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Island County approves two-year septic franchise renewal, defers related Camano Island hearings amid inspection gaps
Summary
The Board of Island County Commissioners on Jan. 13 approved a two-year franchise renewal for James and Karen Delcour’s Camano Island septic system with a requirement to complete inspections, and deferred three related franchise hearings to allow staff review of PRD/HOA history and shared drain-field arrangements.
Island County commissioners voted Jan. 13 to renew franchise PW20240184 for James and Karen Delcour for two years and required that the property complete required septic inspections within that period, moving the matter back to the board for review before a longer 10-year franchise is considered.
The action followed a presentation by County Engineer Ed C. Wester and testimony from Environmental Health Manager Heather Kordom that several waterfront drain-field franchises before the board had never had recorded inspections. “We end up with about 15% compliance countywide,” Kordom said, urging the board to use the…
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