PORT OF COUPEVILLE

PO Box 577, #24 Front Street, Coupeville, WA 98239
Telephone: (360) 678-5020, Fax: (360) 678-7424

REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

The meeting will be held at the Sno-Isle Library, 788 Alexander Street, Coupeville, WA 98239

Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at 3:30 p.m.

AGENDA

CALL TO ORDER and PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING (January 11, 2012)

SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS: Noxious weed control @ Greenbank Farm (Barbara Kolar & Mark Fessler)

MEETING OPEN TO PUBLIC INPUT - CLOSE INPUT & RETURN TO PUBLIC MEETING

UNFINISHED BUSINESS:

Port Executive Director's Report: (Jim Patton)

  • Boating and fueling activities: fuel sales; moorage report; status of repairs to float; plan for State RCO boating facilities grant
  • Wharf, causeway & park upkeep: plan for restoration of south exterior wall; letter of appreciation to Coupeville Lions for pedestrian path from sidewalk to causeway entrance
  • Progress on "Plan B" (Conservation Easement Grant Deed and Conservation Futures Application): alternative to previously planned meeting & discussion between Commissioner Bronson and Island County Commissioners (Commissioner Blankenship's views)
  • Progress on Community Solar Energy Project: installation & hook up of second ICS array; planned installations by Cascade Community Wind; recent WN-T article re: finances
  • Greenbank Farm Irrigation System: shift of source to Master Gardeners suspended pending information on long term effect on wetland; meeting with Jamie Hartley

Greenbank Farm Management Group Report: (Michael Stansbury / Judy Feldman)

COMMITTEE REPORTS:

  • Greenbank Farm Liaison, MRC, RTPO, and EDC: (Commissioner Bronson)
  • COG, PCWF, and PSP: (Commissioner Weber)
  • CWCC, CSA @ Greenbank Farm and WPPA Legislative Committee: (Comissioner Blankenship)

NEW BUSINESS:

  1. Board decisions re: expense saving measures in February, March & April
  2. Approval of Lease for Gift Shop
  3. Request for donation to Shore Stewards

ANNOUNCEMENTS & ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS:

  • Next regular public Board meeting: Wednesday, 3:30pm, March 14th, 2012 at Sno-Isle Library, 788 Alexander St., Coupeville, WA
  • Monthly Financial Status Report - (Edwards & Associates)
  • Approval of current vouchers (Commissioners)

ADJOURN