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Mason County, Bremerton MOU: feasibility study to proceed under Commerce grant funds; commissioners lengthen decision window to 90 days
Summary
County staff presented a draft MOU with Bremerton that sets a 180-day feasibility timeline; commissioners debated the 45-day decision period and funding responsibility, agreed to revise the decision window to 90 days and to document that feasibility costs can be paid from the Department of Commerce grant funds or Bremerton’s allocation.
Mason County staff told commissioners they had received revised MOU language from the City of Bremerton’s attorney that added concrete timelines for a joint feasibility process. The draft would give 180 days to complete feasibility work and then 45 days to make a determination whether to proceed.
Commissioners expressed concern about being forced into a short decision window and about who would pay for the work. One commissioner argued the…
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