Resolution to create the 'new' Dungeness River Management Team

from Dungeness Watershed Council website

JAMESTOWN S'KLALLAM TRIBE

and the

BOARD OF CLALLAM COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, STATE OF WASHINGTON

IN THE MATTER OF:

JAMESTOWN S'KLALLAM TRIBE

Revising and Reactivating the RESOLUTION NO. 44-95, 1995

Dungeness River Management Team

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS'

RESOLUTION NO. 104, 1995

WHEREAS, the Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe and Clallam County have supported the cooperative planning and management of the natural resources of the region, and have directed considerable effort to addressing the Dungeness Watershed through the completion of plans including the Dungeness Watershed Management Pland and the Dungeness-Quilcene Water Resources Management Plan; and

WHEREAS, such plans call for the formation of a council for the dungeness Watershed comprised of a spectrum of governmental representatives, agency personnel and citizens having an interest in or influence on the management of the watershed; and

WHEREAS, Clallam County formed the Dungeness River Management Team in 1988 via Resolution No. 46, 1988, which solicited representatives from various groups to form goals and a plan for management of the Dungeness River.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Jamestown S'Klallam Tribal Council and the Board of Clallam County Commissioners do hereby revise and reactivate the Dungeness River Management Team and request representation on the Team as follows:

Clallam County
Commissioner Dave Cameron

Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe:
Ann Seiter

Property Owners:
Lloyd Beebe

Dungeness River Agricultural Water Users Assoc.:
Roger Schmidt

Sports Fishers:
Dick Goin

Washington Dept. of Fish & Wildlife:
Randy Johnson

Washington Dept. of Ecology:
Gale Blomstrom

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service:
Roger Peters

U.S. Forest Service:
Ben Kizer

Clallam County Planning Commission:
Steve Tharinger

Clallam County Critical Areas Committee:
Pete Schroeder

Watershed/Dungeness-Quilcene Planning:
Virginia Clark

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the purpose of the dungeness River Management Team shall be to exchange information on technical studies, issues, and projects occurring in the Dungeness Watershed; pursue implementation of the Dungeness River Comprehensive Flood Control Management Plan (1989), Dungeness River Area Watershed Management Plan (1993), and the Dungeness-Quilcene Water Resources Management Plan (1994); coordinate the use of staff, funding and other resources among agencies and representatives, and promote public education on watershed processes and activities.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the groups and individuals serving on the Dungeness River Management Team may be modified by joint agreement of the Chairman of the Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe and the Clallam County Commissioner from District 1.

Signed by: W. Ron Allen, Tribal Chairman/Executive Director

CERTIFICATION

I, Ann Balch, Secretary of the Jamestown S'Klallam Tribal Council of the Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was formally adopted at a meeting held on the 31st day of May, 1995, at the Jamestown S'Klallam Tribal Office in Blyn, Washington, and where a quorum was present and approving the resolution by a volte of 5 FOR and 0 AGAINST with 0 ABSTAINING.

Signed by: Ann J. Balch, Tribal Council Secretary

PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 30th DAY OF May, 1995.

BOARD OF CLALLAM COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Signed by: Dorothy Duncan, Chair

Dave Cameron

Philip Kitchel

ATTEST:

Karen Flores, Clerk of the Board

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MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING

THIS UNDERSTANDING is entered into by and between Clallam County, hereinafter referred to as "the County" and Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe, hereinafter referred to as "the Tribe," for the purpose of modifying the Dungeness River Management Team.

WHEREAS, the Dungeness River Management Team was revised and reactivated in May, 1995 by Clallam County Resolution No. 104, 1995 and Jamestown S'Klallam Tribal Resolution No. 44-95; and

WHEREAS, the Resolution indicates that "groups and individuals serving on the Dungeness River Management Team may be modified by joint agreement of the Chairman of the Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe and the Clallam County Commissioner from District 1;" and

WHEREAS, it is necessary to modify the Dungeness River Management Team in order to designate alternate representatives and to add the City of Sequim;

IT IS MUTUALLY AGREED, that the Dungeness River Management Team shall be modified to include the following representatives and alternates:

FROM
REPRESENTATIVE
ALTERNATES

Clallam County
Commissioner, District 1
Director of Community Development

Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe
Ann Seiter
Brad Sele

Property Owners
Lloyd Beebe
Ken Beebe

Don Stoneman

Dungeness River Agricultural Water Users Association
Roger Schmidt
Dave Cameron, Sr.

Sports Fishers
Dick Goin
Walt Blendermann

Washington Dept. of Fish and Wildlife
Randy Johnson
Tim Rymer

Washington Dept. of Ecology
Gale Blomstrom
Cynthia Nelson

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Roger Peters


U.S. Forest Service
Ben Kizer


Clallam County Planning Commission
Steve Tharinger
Jeff Carter

Clallam Conservation District
Pete Schroeder
Paul Hansen

Watershed/Dungeness-Quilcene Planning
Virginia Clark
Les Jones

City of Sequim
Bill Thomas, Mayor
Tom Lawell

BE IT FURTHER AGREED, that representatives of the above mentioned Federal agencies are invited to participate as appropriate, but it is recognized that such particpation may be limited by the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the authorized representatives of the parties hereto have affixed their signtures in execution thereof.

Signed:

CLALLAM COUNTY

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

Dave Cameron, Commissioner

District 1

December 18, 1995
JAMESTOWN S'KLALLAM TRIBE

W. Ron Allen, Chairman

December 14, 1995