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Commissioner French urges flexible, strategic goals for Clallam County parks capital fund
Summary
At a March 3, 2026 special meeting, Commissioner French reviewed county financial policies and led a discussion about goals for the Parks Capital Repair and Improvement Fund (seeded by $5 campground fees); the advisory board favored flexibility, asked staff for drafts and members to submit feedback.
Commissioner French told the Clallam County Parks Advisory Board at a special meeting on March 3, 2026, that recommendations on the Parks Capital Repair and Improvement Fund should align with county financial policy while remaining flexible enough to support strategic projects.
French, speaking to the advisory board and staff, cited the county financial policy and capital facilities guidance and said the board should emphasize long‑term savings and operating‑impact analysis when recommending capital projects. "When considering the priority and funding of each capital project, the county shall consider the operating impacts of the project," French said, urging members to highlight opportunities that lower ongoing operating costs.
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