Monday, MARCH 19th, 2018 10:00am Rules Committee Douglas G. Richardson, Chair Connie Ladenburg, Vice Chair Dan Roach, Executive Pro Tempore Regularly scheduled meetings are broadcast live and replayed on channel 22 (Comcast and Click! Network) and on channel 20 (Rainier Connect). Meeting materials and video can be accessed at www.piercecountywa.org/councilcommittees. Proposal No. R2018-32, Initiating an Evaluation of …
It’s been almost 20 years since I worked with the Peninsula School District to adopt the City of Gig Harbor’s first construction impact fee for schools. Since then I’ve heard one consistent theme. Whether it’s participating with Peninsula School District’s facilities planning committee, talking to constituents, or listening to our School Board, the current calculation …
Monday, MARCH 12th, 2018 1:30pm Public Safety, Human Services, and Budget Dan Roach, Chair Derek Young, Vice Chair Connie Ladenburg Jim McCune Pam Roach This meeting will be broadcast live and replayed on channel 22 (Comcast and Click! Network) and on channel 20 (Rainier Connect) Electronic meeting material can be accessed athttp://www.piercecountywa.org/councilcommittees.Video archives are available at …
Monday, MARCH 5th, 2018 1:30pm Community Development Committee Rick Talbert, Chair Dan Roach, Vice Chair Douglas G. Richardson Derek Young Jim McCune This meeting will be broadcast live and replayed on channel 22 (Comcast and Click! Network) and on channel 20 (Rainier Connect). Electronic meeting material can be accessed at www.co.pierce.wa.us/index.aspx?NID=4414.Video archives are available at www.piercecountytv.org. Presentation: Planning …
A crucial component of our work is collaboration with other agencies and organizations. The public doesn’t care much about silos, they just want the job done as efficiently and effectively as possible. I think that’s an important part of my job as your County Councilmember. School Impact Fees According to Municipal Research and Services Center (MRSC): Impact …
This TNT editorial gets to the core problem with the Legislature’s propensity for unfunded mandates. Same-day registration is a great idea and good for our democracy. So are a number of other efforts to encourage participation in elections. In fact, there are a number of new policy bills moving this year that local governments will …
The following email was sent to members of the Pierce County legislative delegation urging them to help support funding for public safety and justice in this year’s supplemental budget. Pierce County Delegation, As co-chair of the Legislative Steering Committee for Washington counties, there is much to be grateful for in both budgets. Thank you for including a …
Monday, FEBRUARY 12th, 2018 1:30pm Public Safety, Human Services, and Budget Dan Roach, Chair Derek Young, Vice Chair Connie Ladenburg Jim McCune Pam Roach This meeting will be broadcast live and replayed on channel 22 (Comcast and Click! Network) and on channel 20 (Rainier Connect) Electronic meeting material can be accessed athttp://www.piercecountywa.org/councilcommittees.Video archives are available at www.piercecountytv.org. …
Council Retreat While regular business may have been slow, Council spent two days meeting at the Environmental Services Center to set priorities for the year. Increased investment for public safety and abatement of drug houses drew the most attention as you might expect. We’ve steadily added FTEs to the Sheriff’s Department over the last few …
It just got easier to access Pierce County public records. Thanks to a newly launched public records request portal, people will have easier access to records requested under the Public Records Act. Reflecting the County’s commitment to greater transparency, interested parties can now more easily track public records requests through the main Pierce County website: www.piercecountywa.org/publicrecords. …