County staff present five policy buckets and a refined process for 2027 legislative priorities
Deputy county manager Kristen Sullivan and legislative staff asked commissioners to confirm five policy priority buckets for 2027 — housing, environmental regulation, statutory authority, transportation and safety‑net funding — and described a staff monitoring and escalation process to reduce ad‑hoc requests during session.
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Kristen Sullivan and legislative staff presented a draft of the county's 2027 legislative priorities and a proposed process to focus staff time and commissioners' bandwidth. They recommended five policy buckets: affordable housing; environmental regulation and strategy; statutory authority and county powers; transportation funding and allocation; and preservation of safety‑net funding (human services and workforce supports).
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