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02.22.22 AM - BOCC
Meeting Highlights:
Discussion with Planning Director regarding responses to survey re:comp plan and sub areas, getting ready for Monday hearing on Cannabis Moratorium extension, difficulty in hiring for Prosecuting Attorney's Office and District Court – planning to increase salary to 95% of salary range, if possible, Legislative updates from County Engineer and other senate bill regarding taxes being returned to Counties, Public hearing on budget supplemental for housing fun/tiny house project, Update from County Assessor – struggling to keep up with home prices increase, difficulty keeping up with overnight rentals, Update from County Engineer on road maintenance and 1 bid for gravel crushing project $1,189,000. other Public Works projects, along with legislative bills.