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2007-1084-Minutes for Meeting March 11,1981 Recorded 6/20/2007DESCHUTES COUNTY OFFICIAL RECORDS NANCY BLANKENSHIP, COUNTY CLERK C i V~1 ANN; COMMISSIONERS' JOURNAL 0612012007 10;54;55 AM 111111111111111111111111111111111 2007-1084 Do not remove this page from original document. Deschutes County Clerk Certificate Page f- ems. G C If this instrument is being re-recorded, please complete the following statement, in accordance with ORS 205.244: Re-recorded to correct [give reason] previously recorded in Book or as Fee Number and Page DESCHUTES COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS f MARCH 11, 1981 - REGULAR MEETING Chairman Paulson called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m. Commissioner Young and Commissioner Shepard were also in attendance. Amendments to Amendments to the agenda were as follows: 1) Order 81- the Agenda 205, Transfer of Funds from the Road Fund to the Insur- ance Reserve Fund, 2) Discussion regarding contract with Criminal Defenders Assoc. for the 11th Judicial District, 3) Report on Meeting with Bond Counsel, 4) Item #8D, for Signature, will not be signed this meeting day, 5) Engin- eer's report on L.I.D.'s, 6) Board tour of the Quas prop- erty (that day). MOTION: SHEPARD moved to amend the agenda to provide fb.r the six items listed above. YOUNG: Second. VOTE: PAULSON: AYE. SHEPARD: AYE. YOUNG: AYE. Discussion re- garding aggre- gate bid This regarded a bid recently ment for some aggregate rock. bid had created some concern felt that it was less practic wash all the rock as specifie specifications, and they alsc of rock as specified was more rock as a means of determinin Neil Hudson, Director of Publ they had made these requireme had had a problem with dirty erly in the asphault which ca apart. Since the oil used fc pensive than the rock, they f to assure it cleanliness this ?ut out by the Road Depart- The specifications in the among potential bidders, who a1 and more expensive to I in an adendum to the bid said that making the piles expensive than weighing the j the amount. is Works, said the reason its was that in the past they rock that did not seal prop- ased the paving to come r this is so' .much more ex- E~lt that by washing the rock problem would be avoided in the long run, thus justifying the increased cost of buying only washed rock. Bob Coats, who had supplied the rock that had caused the problem, said that that rock had been purchased seven years ago, and that rock which has been sitting in piles for extended periods of time will collect dirt raised by passing trucks. There Was:further discussion between the Board,,- Neil Hudson and the aggre- gate bidders on this matter. MOTION: YOUNG;moved the adendum requiring the washing of the rock be removed from the bidding specifications. PAULSON: Second. DISCUSSION: PAULSON expressed concern about overturning the judgement of a department head and also about saving money. He said that it would be up to the Road dept. to make sure the rock was as clean as it should be, and that in the long run they would be saving money. He added that this would be helpful in the future to determine whether they want to accept bids in this manner. VOTE: PAULSON: AYE. SHEPARD: NO. YOUNG: AYE. Page 1 of 6 Deschutes County BOC March 11, 1981 Neil Hudson said that if they did not get this new information to all of the bidders on the change in specifications, they may get into a lawsuit. There was some discussion on how to proceed on the bidding process at this point. MOTION: YOUNG moved that the bidding be cancelled and all people who picked up specifications be notified as soon as possible and that any bids that are ..received be returned unopened. SHEPARD: Second. VOTE: PAULSON: AYE. SHEPARD: AYE. YOUNG: AYE. Chairman Paulson instructed Mr. Hudson to contact those involved by telephone and telegram. Final Deci- MOTION: SHEPARD moved that a statement entitled "Final sion on pos- Decision" be adopted. He read the statement sible zoning aloud. violation at YOUNG: Second. 61956 Petti- There was some discussion on this statement between the grew Road Board, County Counsel and John Andersen. It was decided that County Counsel and Commissioner Shepard would work together to draft an order for the Board's approval. They said they would have the order before the Board for approval on March 18, Courtday meeting. The above motion died for lack of action. Discussion re- John Andersen came before the Board to ask that a fee for garding fees a plan amendment be waived. Due to an error within the for Plan . Planning Department, an applicant was not informed that he Amendments,.,' needed to file a plan amendment in addition to a zone Zone Changes, change request. The fee for the plan amendment is $750. in'.the Red- MOTION: YOUNG moved that the plan amendment fee be mond Urban waived. Area Boundary PAULSON: Second. VOTE: PAULSON: AYE. SHEPARD: AYE. YOUNG: AYE. Discussion Lynn Stonelake and Pat Graham of the Deschutes County regarding Let- WIC Program came before the Board to obtain their sig- ter of Agree- natures on the Letter of Agreement and Budget statement ment and Bud- to be included with their grant application for this get for WIC coming fiscal year. March 16 is the deadline for sub- Program mitting the application. This is the same arrangement as the Board agreed to last year. Their funds will be administered through the County general fund, to be re- imbursed by the State Health Department. MOTION: YOUNG moved that the agreement be approved subject to County Counsel's approval. SHEPARD: Second. VOTE: PAULSON: AYE. SHEPARD: AYE. YOUNG: AYE. Page 2 of 6 Deschutes County BOC March 11, 1981 Order 81-205 This order was for the transfer of funds from the Road Transfer of Fund to the Insurance Reserve Fund. Chairman Paulson Funds read the order in part. MOTION: SHEPARD moved to adopt order #81-205. YOUNG: Second. VOTE: PAULSON: AYE. SHEPARD: AYE. YOUNG: AYE. Discussion Rick Isham said he had contacted members of the 11th regarding con- Judicial District regarding the proposed contract with tract with the Criminal Defenders Association. They had expressed Criminal De- agreement with the contract as proposed as long as the fenders Assoc. term of the contract did not exceed one year. It was suggested that this discussion be continued until the next day. MOTION: SHEPARD moved that they recess today's meeting until 8:30 a.m., March 12, 1981. YOUNG: Second. VOTE: PAULSON: AYE. SHEPARD: AYE. YOUNG: AYE. March 12, 1981 Chairman Paulson called the meeting to order at 8:30 a.m. All three commissioners were present. Discussion This Bargain & Sale Deed was between Deschutes County and and possible Harriet H. Anderson. Commissioner Young explained that signature on this property had been sold under a contract agreement Bargain & which had now been paid off. Sale Deed MOTION: YOUNG:moved to sign the Bargain and Sale Deed for Harriet Anderson. SHEPARD: Second. VOTE: PAULSON: AYE. SHEPARD: AYE. YOUNG: AYE. Discussion There was some discussion between the Board and County regarding con- Counsel on the proposed contract. There was some con- tract with cern expressed by Chairman Paulson as to having a flat Criminal De- $210,000 ceiling. He felt that money should be set aside fenders Assoc. for murder cases alone, and the rest of the funds for all other cases, suggesting perhaps a $150,000/$60,000 split. They also discussed limiting the fee paid for murder cases to $10,000, allowing for payment of;six murder cases under the proposed split. They also dis- cussed the hourly fee paid to the public defenders, which is $35, as agreed upon by the Counties in the 11th Jud- icial District. Report on Rick Isham reported back to the Board on his meeting with Bond Counsel Bond Counsel. Bond Counsel gave him his approval to pro- ceed with the Bond process, and also suggested some pro- cedures they may want to go through, although they are not mandated. At this point, he said the Board needs to Page 3 of 6 Deschutes County BOC March 11, 1981 approve the Engineer's Report and authorize Neil Hudson to put out the remonstrance letters. Engineer's Neil Hudson presented the Engineer's report to the Board Report on for Tetherow Crossing. The total cost for this will be L.I.D.'s $1,270,000. They recommend equal assessment to each property owner for this cost, regardless of frontage. Neil Hudson said he expects lots of remonstrances on this because of the high cost. He showed them a map of the road system at Tetherow Crossing. MOTION: YOUNG moved that the Tetherow Crossing Engineer's report with the amounts filled in be accepted and that remonstrances be sent out. The amount will be $5,202 per tax lot. SHEPARD: Second. VOTE: PAULSON: AYE. SHEPARD: AYE. YOUNG: AYE. Next Mr. Hudson presented the Engineer's report for Chap- arral Estates LID. The total cost of this :project will be $75,000, for a cost of $2,345 per tax lot (divided between 32 lots). He showed the Board a map of this road system. They are again recommending equal assessments for this LID. MOTION: SHEPARD moved to accept the Engineer's Report on Chapparal Estates, First Addition, to include the amount of money as discussed. YOUNG: Second. VOTE: PAULSON: AYE. SHEPARD: AYE. YOUNG: AYE. The next Engineer's Report was for Deschutes River Recrea- tion Homesites. The cost for this will be $2,495 per tax lot for a total of $1,369,000. There are 549 tax lots in all. This is also equal assessment. MOTION: YOUNG moved to accept the Engineer's Report on Deschutes River Recreation Homesites with the addition of the amounts as discussed and call for remonstrances. SHEPARD: Second. VOTE: PAULSON: AYE. SHEPARD: AYE. YOUNG: AYE. Rick Isham recommended that they also have a motion to to authorize Neil Hudson to sign the remonstrance letters on behalf of the Board. MOTION: SHEPARD moved that Neil Hudson be given author- ization to sign letters of remonstrance. YOUNG: Second. VOTE: PAULSON: AYE. SHEPARD: AYE. YOUNG: AYE. Rick Isham said that Bond Counsel had recommended that the remonstrances be scheduled for a Courtday so that those who remonstrated could come before the Board to comment. They could file written remonstrance on or be- fore that date. Commissioner Shepard did not think this would be productive and discussed this view. The majority Page 4 of 6 Deschutes County BOC March 11, 1981 agreed, however, that this should be added to the remonstrances. For Signature: The Road Department brought before the Board a Declar- Declaration of ation of Dedication for Rosland Road. Chairman Paulson Dedication (2) read the document in part. MOTION: YOUNG moved to accept the Declaration of Ded- ication for Rosland Road. SHEPARD: Second. VOTE: PAULSON: AYE. SHEPARD: AYE. YOUNG: AYE. The next Declaration of Dedication was to facilitate the relocation of an unconstructed turnaround loop. The ori- ginal location was impossible because it went over a cliff. MOTION: SHEPARD moved to approve Declaration of Dedication from George B. Cruden and Louise K. Hawker. YOUNG; Second. VOTE: PAULSON: AYE. SHEPARD: AYE. YOUNG: AYE. For Signature: Craig Smith, Planning Department, brought MJP-79-80, MJP-79-80, John Nagel, applicant,obefore the Board for approval and John Nagel, signature. This included a Declaration of Dedication. including He showed the location of the subject property on a map. Declaration MOTION: YOUNG moved to approve MJP-79-80 and accept of Dedica- the Declaration of Dedication. tion SHEPARD: Second. VOTE: PAULSON: AYE. SHEPARD: AYE. YOUNG: AYE. For Signature: Craig Smith brought MP-80-79, C.E. Francis,applicant, MP-80-70, C.E. before the Board for signature and approval. "Win" Francis MOTION: YOUNG moved to approve MP-80-70, C.E. "Win" Frances, applicant. SHEPARD: Second. VOTE: PAULSON: AYE. SHEPARD: AYE. YOUNG: AYE. For Signature: This item was postponed. MP-80-109, Diana Soucy For Signature: Craig Smith brough MP-80-110 before the Board for signature MP-80-110, and review. Eugene Merritt is the applicant and this Eugene Merritt includes a Declaration of Dedication. and Declara- MOTION: SHEPARD moved to approve MP-80-110, including tion of Ded- Declaration of Dedication. ication YOUNG: Second. VOTE: PAULSON: AYE. SHEPARD: AYE. YOUNG: AYE. Page 5 of 6 Deschutes County BOC March 11, 1981 For Signature: Craig Smith brough MP-80-117, Gerald Lucas, applicant, MP-80-117, Gem before the Board for their signature and approval. ald Lucas Craig showed the location of the subject property on a map. MOTION: SHEPARD moved to approve MP-80-117. YOUNG: Second. VOTE: PAULSON: AYE. SHEPARD: AYE. YOUNG: AYE. Being no further business,the meeting was adjourned. DESCHUTES COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS C Robert C. aulson, Jr., Chairma /ss Page 6 of 6