Commissioners from Port, PUD and County to Meet
By Loni Rahm
The Board of Commissioners for three County Entities will meet in a special session to discuss County-wide issues, updates and impacts.
The meeting is open to the public and will take place on Tuesday, June 5th, beginning at 1:00 p.m. at the Confluence Technology Center in Wenatchee.
Each of the three agencies will have a portion of the agenda which includes:
Chelan County Port District
- Pangborn Airport long-term financial sustainable issues
- Cashmere mill site development project
- Port District support for economic development organizations
- Tech incubator at Pybus Public Market and growing technology in the County
Chelan County
- Proposed County/PUD partnership for electrical service connections and building permis
- Community development zoning and availability of electrical service
- Concept – cluster developments with space reserved for substations
Chelan County PUD
- Cryptocurrency miners and energy demand
- Joint planning for electrical load growth
- Wenatchee Works status report
- PUD’s long-range facilities planning
- Planning for climate change impacts
There is also space on the agenda for comments from the mayors of various cities throughout Chelan County.
- Mayor Kuntz (Wenatchee)
- Mayor Cooney (Chelan)
- Mayor Farivar (Leavenworth)
- Mayor Gomes (Cashmere)
- Mayor Alt (Entiat)
Additional meeting information found here.