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COMMISSIONERS' MINUTES
KITTITAS COUNTY, WASHINGTON
CONFERENCE ROOM
SPECIAL MEETING
TUESDAY 1:00 P.M. JUNE 2, 2026
Board members present: Chairman Cory Wright, Vice-Chairman Brett
Wachsmith, and Commissioner Laura Osiadacz.
Others: Mandy Buchholz, Office Administrator & Josh Fredrickson,
Public Works Director.
SPECIAL MEETING EXECUTIVE SESSION COMMISSIONERS
At 1:00 p.m. Chairman Wright opened a Special Meeting and announced
the Board would enter into an Executive Session for 20 minutes, with
Josh Fredrickson, Public Works Director, under RCW 42.30.110 (g) to
evaluate the qualifications of an applicant for public employment or
to review the performance of a public employee. However, subject to
RCW 42.30.140(4), discussion by a governing body of salaries, wages,
and other conditions of employment to be generally applied within
the agency shall occur in a meeting open to the public, and when a
governing body elects to take final action hiring, setting the
salary of an individual employee or class of employees, or
discharging or disciplining an employee, that action shall be taken
in a meeting open to the public. Possible action anticipated.
At 1:20 p.m. the Board reconvened out of Executive Session. No
action taken.
At 1:20 p.m. Chairman Wright announced the Board would recess back
into an Executive Session for 10 minutes, with Josh Fredrickson,
Public Works Director, under RCW 42.30.110(g) to evaluate the
qualifications of an applicant for public employment or to review
the performance of a public employee. However, subject to RCW
42.30.140(4), discussion by a governing body of salaries, wages, and
other conditions of employment to be generally applied within the
agency shall occur in a meeting open to the public, and when a
governing body elects to take final action hiring, setting the
salary of an individual employee or class of employees, or
discharging or disciplining an employee, that action shall be taken
in a meeting open to the public. Possible action anticipated.
At 1:30 p.m. the Board reconvened out of Executive Session.
Chairman Wright moved to finalize the annual evaluation for Josh
Fredrickson, Public Works Director, and directed Staff to prepare a
PAF, noting it should be made retroactive to his anniversary date.
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Meeting adjourned at 1:30 p.m.
KITTITAS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR KITTITAS COUNTY, WASHINGTON
Mandy Buchholz Cory Wright, Chairman