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05/18/2026 MINUTES 2 <br />quarterly at first and if more are needed they could either add an <br />additional special meeting or they could consider moving them to <br />County Code and having them be monthly. Commissioner Osiadacz <br />explained that they only have one study session with an Elected <br />Officials' office and they see more of those cancelled than held. <br />She stated she also doesn’t want to see these Agendas with topics <br />relating to staff, whether that is salary requests, reclassification <br />requests etc., those need to remain with HR Study Sessions. The <br />Board agreed to quarterly updates for now and will see how it goes. <br /> <br />LETTER WDFW – SUPPORT FOR LAND ACQUISITION COMMISSIONERS <br /> <br />Commissioner Osiadacz presented a letter for Board signature for <br />consideration. She stated that it was similar to the letter they <br />sent last year and is showing support for WDFW’s acquisition of <br />approximately 3,480 acres of property adjacent to Umptanum Road. <br />Vice Chairman Wachsmith moved to approve Board signature on a letter <br />to Mike Livingston, South Central Regional Director of WDFW, as <br />presented. Commissioner Osiadacz seconded. Motion carried 3-0. <br /> <br />DISCUSSION DRAFT RESOLUTION OPPORTUNITY ZONE COMMISSIONERS <br /> <br />Amy McGuffin, Chamber CEO presented a Draft Resolution for the Board <br />to discuss and give feedback on. Chairman Wright stated he would <br />meet with Ms. McGuffin after the meeting to go over some additional <br />details he would like to see added to the document before the Board <br />adopts a Resolution supporting the submission of the application for <br />six eligible census tracts to the WA State Department of Commerce <br />for nomination to the Opportunity Zone 2.0 Program, and then will <br />bring back the Resolution for consideration. <br /> <br />UPDATE WHITE BOARD COMMISSIONERS <br /> <br />The Board reviewed their current whiteboard topics and provided <br />status updates. <br /> <br />DISCUSSION COUNTY FACEBOOK COMMISSIONERS <br /> <br />The Board determined that for the week of May 18, 2026, they would <br />post the following on their Facebook page: Memorial Day Closures; <br />Employee Milestone Recognition; WDFW Green DOT Road Access education <br />piece. <br /> <br />UPDATE BOCC/ DEPARTMENT HEAD REPORTS COMMISSIONERS <br /> <br />Each Commissioner was assigned three different Department Heads to <br />meet with on a weekly basis for the year. The assignments for 2026 <br />were determined during a Board of County Commissioners Office Admin <br />meeting and they will continue to provide updates at future <br />meetings.