County manager to brief commissioners on WCT/Hyac talks; executive‑session request flagged

May 6, 2026

County manager Don reported staff meetings with WCT Marine and Construction and Hyac, acknowledged existing litigation between firms, and said staff will brief the board once conversations conclude; Commissioner Webb requested a confidential briefing or executive session to hear more details.

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County manager Don told the board he circulated a draft letter of support for a grant request from WCT Marine and Construction and that staff have met with WCT and planned meetings with Hyac representatives to "get a lay of the land." He said the county’s chief interest centers on the enterprise‑zone reporting and noted that litigation exists between the firms.

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