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Charter Review Commission urges county to study a water-resources specialist role; commissioners ask for wider internal review
Summary
The Charter Review Commission recommended the county consider creating a water-resources specialist (or consultant) to gather and share scientific data across departments and stakeholders; commissioners asked for internal review by DCD, Environmental Health, WSU extension and others before public outreach.
The Charter Review Commission forwarded a recommendation to the Board of Commissioners on Sept. 22 proposing a county-funded water-resources specialist position (or consultant) to consolidate scientific data, advise partners and help coordinate water-related planning.
Paul, chair of the Charter Review Commission subcommittee on water issues, described the rationale after the commission received citizen proposals for a "water steward". The subcommittee considered many models and concluded that a…
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