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Public Works to recruit crew member and spend $25,000 on Old Hwy 8 barriers after rock slides

Board of Klickitat County Commissioners · January 14, 2025
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Summary

Public Works Director Jeff Hunter received approval to advertise an open crew position and to spend $25,000 on jersey barriers to address rock-slide hazards on Old Highway 8, the board was told during its Jan. 14 meeting.

Public Works Director Jeff Hunter told the Klickitat County commissioners on Jan. 14 that the department would advertise to fill an open crew member position and requested $25,000 to purchase jersey barriers needed on Old Highway 8 after recent rock slides.

The board approved both requests as part of departmental updates. The minutes record the $25,000 authorization specifically for jersey barriers for Old Hwy 8; staff will proceed with procurement and posting the vacancy following county hiring procedures.