The Chelan County Board of County Commissioners is responsible for the overall administration of Chelan County government. The Board is comprised of three officials elected from designated County districts. The Board’s duties include adopting and enacting ordinances and resolutions, levying taxes, establishing County policies, and conducting general administration of the County. As the County’s legislative authority, the Board is responsible for adoption of the annual budget, provision and maintenance of public facilities, construction and maintenance of County roads, development and implementation of planning and zoning policies, appointments to advisory committees and boards, and holds the authority to develop and implement various laws and ordinances.
Chelan County Board of County Commissioners
(Chelan County - BOCC)
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Observations
JLARC - Committee Meeting
(September 20, 2023) - Cannabis Market Study
As JLARC staff prepared a mandated study of the state cannabis market, lawmakers sought to understand what was being studied - and suggest additional topics for inclusion.
WA House - Session - Afternoon
(March 4, 2022) - SB 5796 - Second and Third Reading
Two changes to a striking amendment were debated—one for quite some time—before representatives passed a bill modifying intended cannabis tax revenue appropriations.
The Week Ahead
(April 12, 2021)
The hemp processor bill was headed to the Governor’s desk, likely followed by some version of the social equity bill, while rulemaking and interim work at WSLCB was ramping up.
The Week Ahead
(March 22, 2021)
Several cannabis bills portend some controversy on their way through the next cutoff on Friday, where a mysterious work session on “the future of the cannabis industry” awaited.
Chelan County - Board of County Commissioners - Board Meeting
(November 10, 2020) - In Brief
During their weekly meeting, the three elected Chelan County Commissioners met with the Director of Community Development to discuss code enforcement actions and confirmed that the County Fire Marshal had not performed a required annual inspection of marijuana processor extraction equipment in over a year.
The Week Ahead
(October 26, 2020)
The first meeting of the Washington State Legislative Task Force on Social Equity in Cannabis led a densely packed week of policy activity at WSLCB, WSDA, DOE, and local jurisdictions.
WSLCB - Board Caucus
(October 13, 2020) - Summary
The Board opted not to voluntarily undertake revision of residency requirements for applicants, nor allow certified fire code inspectors to help ensure the safety of extraction operations.
WSLCB - Board Caucus
(October 13, 2020) - Initial Update
The Board denied two petitions for rulemaking on residency requirements and extraction inspection.
The Week Ahead
(July 27, 2020)
The Chelan County hemp moratorium was back, the Cannabis Science Task Force was prepared to convene, and WSLCB might be ready to speak with software integrators again.
Chelan County - Board of County Commissioners - Board Meeting
(July 21, 2020) - Hemp Moratorium
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- Chelan County Board of County Commissioners (Chelan County - BOCC)
The Chelan County Community Development Department postponed their request for discussion and action regarding a “hemp moratorium” during Tuesday morning’s board meeting of the Chelan County Commissioners.