2021-06-15-minutes-200pm-public-hearing

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06/15/2021 MINUTES 1 COMMISSIONERS' MINUTES KITTITAS COUNTY, WASHINGTON WEBEX SPECIAL MEETING TUESDAY 2:00 P.M. JUNE 15, 2021 Board members present via Webex: Chairman Brett Wachsmith and Commissioner Cory Wright. Excused: Vice-Chairman Laura Osiadacz. Others via Webex: Julie Kjorsvik, Clerk of the Board; Mark Cook, Public Works Director; Mandy Buchholz, Administrative Supervisor; and 3 members of the public. This meeting was provided to the public via Webex and they were previously notified on the Agenda as to where they could access and provide public comments. PUBLIC HEARING TIMBER VALLEY DIVISION 1 PUBLIC WORKS At 2:00 p.m. CHAIRMAN WACHSMITH opened a Public Hearing to consider the partial vacation of Rights-of-Way in Division 1 of Timber Valley. MARK COOK, PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR reviewed a Staff Report and said they had received an application to vacate portions of rights-of-way in Division 1 of Timber Valley in February 2021. The County Engineer and Surveyor conducted research pursuant to the request and found no reason to deny the request. Once vacated, the land will become attached to the applicant and add to the taxable land mass of the County. The interior roads being vacated were never constructed and the dedication for public use requires a vacation by the County. THERE BEING NO ONE REQUESTING TO TESTIFY, THE PUBLIC PORTION OF THE HEARING WAS CLOSED. RESOLUTION 2021-093 TIMBER VALLEY DIVISION 1 PUBLIC WORKS COMMISSIONER WRIGHT moved to approve Resolution No. 2021-093, Vacating Portions of Cle Elum Road, Timber Valley Road and Little Creek Road within the Plat of Timber Valley Division 1. CHAIRMAN WACHSMITH seconded. Motion carried 2-0. PUBLIC HEARING RECREATION & TOURISM PLAN PUBLIC WORKS At approximately 2:06 p.m. CHAIRMAN WACHSMITH opened a Public Hearing to consider adopting the 2021 Kittitas County Recreation and Tourism Plan.