Council Member Michael Grayum's Public Process Recommendations for the 2011 Settlement Agreement; Cal Portland's Mine Expansion Efforts in DuPont, Washington.

1. Public
Process
Recommendation
Councilmember
Michael
Grayum
Key
Principles:
• Collaborative
• Constructive
• Transparent
• Proactive
• Clearly
communication
• Broadly
publicized
Key
Components:
• Opportunities
for
the
Council
to
ask
questions
of
the
administration
and
other
settlement
participants.
• Opportunities
for
the
community
members
to
ask
questions
of
the
administration
and
Council.
• Review
of
proposed
agreement
requested
from
the
following
state
agencies:
Department
of
Health
(Water
Quality
Division),
Department
of
Natural
Resources
(Geology
Division),
and
Department
of
Archeology
and
Historic
Preservation,
as
well
as
JBLM
and
the
Nisqually
Tribe.
Feedback
and
discussion
with
Council
about
their
assessment
and
briefing
to
Council
about
the
role
each
of
them
has
in
implementing
the
plan.
• 60-­‐day
comment
period,
beginning
July
12
(as
requested
by
residents)
• Site
visits
with
settlement
partners
for
Council
and
available
to
the
public.
• Assessment
and
recommendation
of
code
changes
necessary
to
create
or
modify
if
the
settlement
agreement
is
agreed
upon;
followed
by
clear
process
and
timeline
to
make
code
changes
that
involves
the
appropriate
city
agencies
and
public
participation.
• Assessment
and
recommendation
of
any
budget
and
staffing
impacts
necessary
if
the
settlement
agreement
is
agreed
upon.