14-29

No. 14-29

WAHKIAKUM COUNTY

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON

AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A MORATORIUM ON THE BREACHING OF DIKES WITHIN THE COUNTY OF WAHKIAKUM

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of County Commissioners of Wahkiakum County, Washington, will hold a public hearing commencing Tuesday, March 18, 2014, at 11:00 a.m. in the Commissioners Public Meeting Room, 3rd floor, Wahkiakum County Courthouse, 64 Main Street, Cathlamet, Washington, for the purpose of:

Determining whether or not an Ordinance adopting a moratorium on the breaching of dikes within the County of Wahkiakum.

Establish a moratorium on the breaching of dikes within the County of Wahkiakum during the period of this moratorium, nor may any dike, levee, revetment, bulkhead, or similar work designed for flood control or water impoundment within the county be modified in such a way as to reduce its capacity for such flood control or water impoundment during the period of this moratorium.

Proposed ordinance can be viewed entirely at http://www.co.wahkiakum.wa.us or will be available upon request at the Wahkiakum County Commissioners’ office. Interested persons may appear and be heard at said public hearing, or submit written comments to the Wahkiakum County Clerk of the Board at P. O. Box 586, Cathlamet, WA 98612, prior to the hearing date.

The Commissioners’ public meeting room is accessible for persons with disabilities. Additional Assistance for Persons with Disabilities: If you need any special accommodations to participate in the hearing, please contact Chuck Beyer at least 48 hours in advance at (360) 795-3067.

ORDERED in regular session on the 25th day of February, 2014.

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF

WAHKIAKUM COUNTY, WASHINGTON

By:

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Marsha LaFarge

Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners

Approved as to form:

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Daniel H. Bigelow

Prosecuting Attorney

Publish: March 6th and 13th, 2014