2026-02-02-minutes-bocc-office-admin-meeting

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02/02/2026 MINUTES 3 At 10:02 a.m. the Board reconvened out of Executive Session. No action taken. UPDATE WHITE BOARD COMMISSIONERS The Board reviewed their current whiteboard topics and provided status updates. Staff was directed to list evaluation dates for each Department Head on the BoCC White Boards for 2026. DISCUSSION COUNTY FACEBOOK COMMISSIONERS The Board determined that for the week of February 2, 2026, they would post the following on their Facebook page: Flyer for KCCD & Fire Dist. #6 regarding improving defensible space around homes and financial assistance for the cost of thinning and limbing trees and shrubs; Kittitas County Fair is looking for designs to be submitted for the 2026 Fair Poster – Deadline 2/20/2026; Flyer from Field and Stream – Online hunting and fishing license tutorial. UPDATE BOCC/ DEPARTMENT HEAD REPORTS COMMISSIONERS Each Commissioner was assigned three different Department Heads to meet with on a weekly basis for the year. The assignments for 2026 were determined during a Board of County Commissioners Office Admin meeting and they will continue to provide updates at future meetings. Each Commissioner reviewed discussions held with their respective departments and exchanged details of those meetings. OTHER BUSINESS/GENERAL UPDATES – There were general updates on meetings & conversations that the Board participated in, individually, over the past week. Commissioner Osiadacz stated that she has asked the County LTAC to consider assisting with the change order shortfall for the Rodeo Grandstands project, and she will report back once they meet. Commissioner Osiadacz questioned if either of the other Board members had heard anything from Department of Ecology in preparation of droughts this year. Chairman Wright provided an update on the industrial land bank bill. He also shared that he had a productive but high-level lunch last week with Grant County PUD and feels things are getting back on track with them.