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Port OrchardWA averageUS Census ACS
Median home value
$492,000 Typical home value $555,588 +1.7% yr/yr · +9.3% 5-yr
👤 Members & officials (14)
Members seen in recent official meeting records — names and roles as published.
Who’s on the City Council - RM
- John Morrissey — Mayor Pro Tem
- Rob Putaansuu — Mayor
Who’s on the City Council - WSS
- Rob Putaansuu — Mayor
- John Morrissey
- Jay Rosapepe
- Scott Diener
Who’s on the General
Who’s on the Planning Commission
- Annette Stewart
- Joe Morrison
- Paul Fontenot
- Stephanie Bailey
- Tiffiny Mitchell
- Tyler McKlosky
- Wayne Wright
🗳️ Election results (13 races)
Local election returns — winner marked ✓.
City Council Position 6 2025-11-04
Shirah Dedman ✓ 2,645 · Fred Chang 2,215 · WRITE-IN 31
City Council Position 3 2025-11-04
Scott Diener ✓ 3,521 · WRITE-IN 150
City Council Position 2 2025-11-04
John Morrissey ✓ 3,746 · WRITE-IN 82
City Council At-Large 2025-11-04
Jay Rosapepe ✓ 2,505 · Kimberly Shaw 2,350 · WRITE-IN 14
Mayor 2023-11-07
Rob Putaansuu ✓ 2,211 · Rawlins Maye 1,762 · WRITE-IN 16
City Council Position 5 2023-11-07
Heidi Fenton ✓ 2,127 · Cindy Lucarelli 1,784 · WRITE-IN 13
City Council Position 4 2023-11-07
Eric Worden ✓ 2,615 · John W Clauson 1,360 · WRITE-IN 14
City Council Position 1 2023-11-07
Mark Trenary ✓ 2,656 · Wilbur L Hart 1,141 · WRITE-IN 18
City Council At-Large 2023-11-07
John Morrissey ✓ 1,996 · Kaylan Marie O'Connor 1,807 · WRITE-IN 16
City Council Position 6 2021-11-02
Fred Chang ✓ 1,771 · Kaylan O'Connor 1,327 · WRITE-IN 18
City Council Position 3 2021-11-02
Scott Diener ✓ 1,804 · Heidi Fenton 1,287 · WRITE-IN 12
City Council Position 2 2021-11-02
Jay Rosapepe ✓ 1,854 · Randy Jones 1,241 · WRITE-IN 13
Upcoming
Tue Nov 3, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Planning Commission to discuss drone delivery and stormwater park alternatives
The Planning Commission will meet to discuss several business items including drone delivery and family burial grounds. The body will also review a preferred alternative for the Sherman Avenue Stormwater Park and boundary line adjustments.
- Drone-Delivery
- Family Burial Grounds
- Sherman Avenue Stormwater Park - Preferred Alternative
- Boundary Line Adjustments
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City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
Meeting Location:
City Hall, Council Chambers
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 874-5533
Email planning@portorchardwa.gov
www.portorchardwa.gov
Planning Commission
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
6:00 PM
Attendees and Planning Commission members may attend in person at City Hall or via Zoom.
Pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 42.30 RCW, the City Council is conducting its public
meeting in a hybrid format with options for in-person attendance in the Council Chambers at City Hall or
remote viewing and participation via Zoom (link below). The meeting is streamed live on the City’s
YouTube channel, click here.
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86180242823
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
Webinar ID: 861 8024 2823
1.
Call to Order
A.
Pledge of Allegiance
B.
Welcome and Introduction
2.
Approval of Agenda
3.
Public Hearing
None scheduled.
4.
Audience Comments
Topics not listed for public hearing on tonight’s agenda. Please limit comments to three minutes.
5.
Approval of Minutes
6.
Business Items
A.
Drone-Delivery
B.
Family Burial Grounds
C.
Sherman Avenue Stormwater Park - Preferred Alternative
D.
Boundary Line Adjustments
7.
Director's Report
Update to the Planning Commission on recent related to past and upcoming Planning Commission activity.
8.
Good of the Order
9.
Adjournment
10. Next Planning Commission Meeting
December 1, 2026
ADA R …
Mon Nov 9, 2026 · 09:30
Economic Development/Tourism Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 16:30
Utility Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 18:00
Utility Committee
Port Orchard
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 15:00
Utility Committee
Port Orchard Utilities Shop, Port Orchard
Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - WSS
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Wed Nov 18, 2026 · 16:45
Land Use Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Thu Nov 19, 2026 · 13:00
Lodging Tax Advisory Committee
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Nov 24, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Nov 24, 2026 · 16:30
Transportation Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Dec 1, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 16:30
Utility Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 15:30
Utility Committee
1333 Lloyd Parkway, Port Orchard
Mon Dec 14, 2026 · 09:30
Economic Development/Tourism Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Dec 15, 2026 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Dec 15, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - WSS
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Dec 15, 2026 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Wed Dec 16, 2026 · 16:45
Land Use Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Dec 22, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Dec 22, 2026 · 16:30
Transportation Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Jan 5, 2027 · 18:00
Planning Commission
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Mon Jan 11, 2027 · 09:30
Economic Development/Tourism Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 15:00
Utility Committee
South Kitsap Water Reclamation Facility, Port Orchard
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 16:30
Utility Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 15:00
Utility Committee
SKWRF, Port Orchard
Tue Jan 19, 2027 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Jan 19, 2027 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Jan 19, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - WSS
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Wed Jan 20, 2027 · 16:45
Land Use Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Jan 26, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Jan 26, 2027 · 16:30
Transportation Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Feb 2, 2027 · 18:00
Planning Commission
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Mon Feb 8, 2027 · 09:30
Economic Development/Tourism Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 16:30
Utility Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 15:00
Utility Committee
Port Orchard Utilities Shop, Port Orchard
Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 18:00
Utility Committee
Port Orchard
Tue Feb 16, 2027 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Feb 16, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - WSS
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Feb 16, 2027 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Wed Feb 17, 2027 · 16:45
Land Use Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Feb 23, 2027 · 16:30
Transportation Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Feb 23, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Mar 2, 2027 · 18:00
Planning Commission
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Mon Mar 8, 2027 · 09:30
Economic Development/Tourism Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 16:30
Utility Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 15:30
Utility Committee
1333 Lloyd Parkway, Port Orchard
Tue Mar 16, 2027 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Mar 16, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - WSS
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Mar 16, 2027 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Wed Mar 17, 2027 · 16:45
Land Use Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Mar 23, 2027 · 16:30
Transportation Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Mar 23, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Apr 6, 2027 · 18:00
Planning Commission
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Mon Apr 12, 2027 · 09:30
Economic Development/Tourism Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 15:00
Utility Committee
South Kitsap Water Reclamation Facility, Port Orchard
Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 15:00
Utility Committee
SKWRF, Port Orchard
Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 16:30
Utility Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Apr 20, 2027 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Apr 20, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - WSS
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Apr 20, 2027 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Wed Apr 21, 2027 · 16:45
Land Use Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Apr 27, 2027 · 16:30
Transportation Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Apr 27, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue May 4, 2027 · 18:00
Planning Commission
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Mon May 10, 2027 · 09:30
Economic Development/Tourism Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue May 11, 2027 · 18:00
Utility Committee
Port Orchard
Tue May 11, 2027 · 15:00
Utility Committee
Port Orchard Utilities Shop, Port Orchard
Tue May 11, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue May 11, 2027 · 16:30
Utility Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue May 11, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue May 18, 2027 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue May 18, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - WSS
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue May 18, 2027 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Wed May 19, 2027 · 16:45
Land Use Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue May 25, 2027 · 16:30
Transportation Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue May 25, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Jun 1, 2027 · 18:00
Planning Commission
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Jun 8, 2027 · 16:30
Utility Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Jun 8, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Jun 8, 2027 · 15:30
Utility Committee
1333 Lloyd Parkway, Port Orchard
Tue Jun 8, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Jun 15, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - WSS
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Jun 15, 2027 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Jun 15, 2027 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Wed Jun 16, 2027 · 16:45
Land Use Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Jun 22, 2027 · 16:30
Transportation Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Jul 13, 2027 · 15:00
Utility Committee
South Kitsap Water Reclamation Facility, Port Orchard
Tue Jul 13, 2027 · 15:00
Utility Committee
SKWRF, Port Orchard
Tue Jul 13, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Jul 20, 2027 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Aug 10, 2027 · 18:00
Utility Committee
Port Orchard
Tue Aug 10, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Aug 10, 2027 · 15:00
Utility Committee
Port Orchard Utilities Shop, Port Orchard
Tue Aug 17, 2027 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Sep 14, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Sep 21, 2027 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Oct 12, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Oct 19, 2027 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Nov 9, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Dec 14, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Recent meetings
Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 16:30
Transportation Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Council to consider 2027-2028 Biennial Budget and 2027 Property Tax Levy
The City Council will hold a public hearing and vote on the 2027-2028 Biennial Budget and the 2027 property tax levy. The meeting also includes decisions on infrastructure repairs and right-of-way acquisitions.
- Public hearing and adoption of the 2027-2028 Biennial Budget
- Adoption of an ordinance for the 2027 Property Tax Levy
- Professional services agreement with Terraphase Engineering for Well 7 Rehabilitation
- Right-of-Way Acquisition Offers for the TIP 1.8/1.9 Bethel-Blueberry & Salmonberry RAB Project
- Emergency declaration and waiver of procurement for repairs at 730 Prospect
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City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
Meeting Location:
City Hall, Council Chambers
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email cityhall@portorchardwa.gov
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
6:30 PM
Pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 42.30 RCW, the City Council is conducting its public
meeting in a hybrid format with options for in-person attendance in the Council Chambers at City Hall or
remote viewing and participation via Zoom (link below). The meeting is streamed live on the City’s website
(Meeting Management) click here and/or YouTube channel, click here.
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82472123611
Zoom Meeting ID: 824 7212 3611
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
Guiding Principles
Are we raising the bar in all of our actions?
Are we honoring the past, but not living in the past?
Are we building positive connections with our community and outside partners?
Is the decision-making process building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community?
1.
Call to Order
A.
Pledge of Allegiance
2.
Approval of Agenda
3.
Citizen Comments
(This is an opportunity for citizens to address the City Council on agenda items that are not associated with a Public
Hearing on this agenda. Comments are limited to 3 minutes. Please approach the podium or raise your Zoom hand if
viewing remotely and wait to be recognized by the Mayor. Then, state your name for the official record. If you are …
Fri Oct 23, 2026 · 14:00
General
Lodging Tax Advisory Committee to review roles and funding processes
The Lodging Tax Advisory Committee will meet to discuss committee roles, training, and funding. The agenda states that no action will be taken during this meeting.
- Review of RCW 67.28 regarding committee role and required training
- Discussion of allocated funding
- Review of the application, presentation, and deliberation allocation process
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City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
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Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
Meeting Location:
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email cityhall@portorchardwa.gov
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Lodging Tax Advisory Committee Meeting
Friday, October 23, 2026
2:00 PM
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87432227749
Zoom Meeting ID: 874 3222 7749
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
1.
Call to Order
2.
Discussion Items
(No Action to Be Taken.)
A.
Roll Call/Introductions of Committee Members and Staff
B.
Review of RCW 67.28
A) Comittee Role
B) Required Training
C.
Funding Allocated
D.
Review and Allocation Process
A) Application
B) Presentation
C) Deliberation
3.
Adjournment
ADA Accommodations:
In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act, if you need accommodations to participate in this meeting,
please contact the City Clerk's office at (360) 876-4407. Notification at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting will
enable the City to make arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting.
Reminders:
Please silence all electronic devices while City Council is in session.
To subscribe to our general news & public notices, contact councilmembers, and/or
for committee membership please visit https://portorchardwa.gov.
Wed Oct 21, 2026 · 16:45
Land Use Committee
Land Use Committee to discuss animal control and burial grounds
The Land Use Committee will meet to discuss several items, though the agenda states no action will be taken. Topics include animal control, family burial grounds related to SHB 2239, and a quarterly inspections report.
- Discussion on Animal Control (Wallace)
- Discussion on Family Burial Grounds - SHB 2239
- Review of Quarterly Inspections Report
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Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
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Meeting Location:
Meeting is being held via Zoom
Contact us:
Phone (360) 874-5533
Email planning@portorchardwa.gov
www.portorchardwa.gov
Land Use Committee
Regular Meeting
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
4:45 PM
Remote Access
Zoom Webinar Public Link (not to be used by LU Committee):
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81034433449
Dial-in: 1 253 215 8782
Webinar ID: 810 3443 3449
1.
Call to Order
2.
Welcome and Introduction
3.
Discussion Items
(No Action to Be Taken.)
A.
Animal Control (Wallace)
B.
Family Burial Grounds - SHB 2239
C.
Quarterly Inspections Report
4.
Next Land Use Committee Meeting
November 18, 2026
5.
Adjournment
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Finance Committee to discuss proposed 2027-2028 budget
The Finance Committee will review revenue reports and the preliminary treasurers report. The body is scheduled to discuss the proposed final 2027-2028 budget and the City's Fee Resolution regarding bonds.
- Proposed Final 2027-2028 Budget
- City's Fee Resolution (Bond)
- Sales Tax & REET Revenue Report
- Preliminary Treasurers Report
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Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
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Meeting Location:
Meeting is being held via Zoom
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-5139
Email finance@portorchardwa.gov
www.portorchardwa.gov
Finance Committee
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
4:30 PM
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82364827441
Zoom Meeting ID: 823 6482 7441
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
1.
Call to Order
2.
Discussion Items
A.
1) Finance Department (5 mins) Finance Director, Noah Crocker
a. Sales Tax & REET Revenue Report
b. Preliminary Treasurers Report – Funds, accounts
B.
Proposed Final 2027-2028 Budget
C.
Discussion of the City's Fee Resolution (Bond)
3.
Adjournment
4.
Next Finance Committee Meeting
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 09:00
General
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - WSS
Port Orchard City Council to hold public hearings on 2027-2028 budget
The City Council will hold public hearings regarding the 2027 property tax levy, revenue sources, and the 2027-2028 preliminary biennial budget. The council will also consider appointments to the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee.
- Public hearing on Property Tax Levy and Revenue Sources for 2027
- Public hearing for the 2027-2028 Preliminary Biennial Budget
- Resolution confirming Mayoral appointments and Chair to the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee
- Discussion of the City's Fee Resolution
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City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
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Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
Meeting Location:
City Hall, Council Chambers
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email cityhall@portorchardwa.gov
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Work Study Session
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
6:30 PM
Pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 42.30 RCW, the City Council is conducting its public meeting
in a hybrid format with options for in-person attendance in the Council Chambers at City Hall or remote viewing
and participation via Zoom (link below). The meeting is streamed live on the City’s website (Meeting Management)
click here and/or YouTube channel, click here.
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89444430253
Zoom Meeting ID: 894 4443 0253
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
1.
Call to Order
A.
Pledge of Allegiance
2.
Citizen Comments
(This is an opportunity for citizens to address the City Council on agenda items that are not associated with a Public
Hearing on this agenda. Comments are limited to 3 minutes. Please approach the podium or raise your Zoom hand if
viewing remotely and wait to be recognized by the Mayor. Then, state your name for the official record. If you are
attending remotely by Zoom via telephone, enter *9 from your keypad to raise your hand.)
3.
Public Hearing
A.
Public Hearing on Property Tax Levy and Revenue Sources for 2027, Current Expense Budget
2027-2028 (Crocker)
B.
Public Hearing for the 2027-2028 Preliminary Biennial Budget (Crocker)
4.
Bu …
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Council to review 2027/2028 Biennial Budget
The City Council will receive presentations on the 2027/2028 Biennial Budget and a school district capital levy. The body is also deciding on construction easements for the SR166/Bay Street Improvements Project and a conservation credit agreement.
- Renewal of temporary construction easements for the SR166/Bay Street Improvements Project
- Conservation Credit Pre-Sale Agreement with the Puget Sound Partnership
- Interagency Agreement with the Washington Traffic Safety Commission for safety patrols
- Road closure for the Holiday on the Bay special event
- Dedication of property along Ramsey Road
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City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
Meeting Location:
City Hall, Council Chambers
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email cityhall@portorchardwa.gov
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
6:30 PM
Pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 42.30 RCW, the City Council is conducting its public
meeting in a hybrid format with options for in-person attendance in the Council Chambers at City Hall or
remote viewing and participation via Zoom (link below). The meeting is streamed live on the City’s website
(Meeting Management) click here and/or YouTube channel, click here.
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89294675108
Zoom Meeting ID: 892 9467 5108
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
Guiding Principles
Are we raising the bar in all of our actions?
Are we honoring the past, but not living in the past?
Are we building positive connections with our community and outside partners?
Is the decision-making process building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community?
1.
Call to Order
A.
Pledge of Allegiance
2.
Approval of Agenda
3.
Citizen Comments
(This is an opportunity for citizens to address the City Council on agenda items that are not associated with a Public
Hearing on this agenda. Comments are limited to 3 minutes. Please approach the podium or raise your Zoom hand if
viewing remotely and wait to be recognized by the Mayor. Then, state your name for the official record. If you are …
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Consent Agenda
7 yea
Eric Worden yea · John Morrissey yea · Jay Rosapepe yea · Mark Trenary yea · Scott Diener yea · Shirah Dedman yea · Tiffiny Mitchell yea
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 16:30
Utility Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Mon Oct 12, 2026 · 11:00
Economic Development/Tourism Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 15:00
Sewer Advisory (SAC)
Utility Committee to review 2027 SKWRF draft budget
The committee will review the 2027 South Kitsap Water Reclamation Facility (SKWRF) draft budget. Members will also receive project and planning updates for 2026 regarding facility infrastructure and the 2026 budget.
- 2027 SKWRF Draft Budget Review
- NPDES Permit updates
- MBR Aeration Diffusers and Blower updates
- Digester Design Capacity Project
- Facility Comprehensive Plan
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AGENDA
October 6th, 2026 at 3:00 PM
South Kitsap Water Reclamation Facility
1165 Beach Dr E, Port Orchard, WA 98366
or Zoom
Link: SAC 20261006
Meeting ID: 871 4400 3485
1) Approval of the minutes of August 11, 2026, Sewer Advisory Committee Meeting.
2) Project and planning updates for 2026
• NPDES Permit
• MBR Aeration Diffusers
• Odor Control Fan
• MBR Blower
• Blower Rebuild Exchange
• Digester Design Capacity Project
• Fine Screen Rehab Project
• Facility Comprehensive Plan
• Clarifier Isolation Gates
• Exterior Coatings
• 2026 Budget Updates
3) 2027 SKWRF Draft Budget Review.
4)Next meeting date, time & location
Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Port Orchard Planning Commission to discuss possible code changes on commercial drone delivery
The Port Orchard Planning Commission meets Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 6:00 PM at City Hall, 216 Prospect Street, with in-person and Zoom attendance. The main business item is a presentation and discussion of potential amendments to the Port Orchard Municipal Code addressing land use regulations related to commercial drone-delivery, with staff contact Jim Fisk, AICP. No public hearing is scheduled; the agenda also includes approval of the September 1, 2026 meeting minutes, audience comments, and a Director's Report. The next meeting is November 3, 2026.
- Presentation and discussion of potential Port Orchard Municipal Code amendments on land use regulations for commercial drone-delivery (Staff Contact: Jim Fisk, AICP)
- No public hearing scheduled
- Approval of minutes from the September 1, 2026 Planning Commission meeting
- Audience comments limited to three minutes on topics not listed for public hearing
- Next Planning Commission meeting: November 3, 2026
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Meeting Location:
City Hall, Council Chambers
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 874-5533
Email planning@portorchardwa.gov
www.portorchardwa.gov
Planning Commission
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
6:00 PM
Attendees and Planning Commission members may attend in person at City Hall or via Zoom.
Pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 42.30 RCW, the City Council is conducting its public
meeting in a hybrid format with options for in-person attendance in the Council Chambers at City Hall or
remote viewing and participation via Zoom (link below). The meeting is streamed live on the City’s
YouTube channel, click here.
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86180242823
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
Webinar ID: 861 8024 2823
1.
Call to Order
A.
Pledge of Allegiance
B.
Welcome and Introduction
2.
Approval of Agenda
3.
Public Hearing
None scheduled.
4.
Audience Comments
Topics not listed for public hearing on tonight’s agenda. Please limit comments to three minutes.
5.
Approval of Minutes
A.
September 1, 2026 Planning Commission Meeting
6.
Business Items
Presentation and discussion of potential amendments to the Port Orchard Municipal Code addressing land use
regulations related to commercial drone-delivery. Staff Contact: Jim Fisk, AICP
A.
Drone Delivery
7.
Director's Report
Update to the Planning Commission on recent related to past and upcoming Planning Commissio …
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 16:30
Transportation Committee
Transportation Committee to review Anderson Hill RAB streetscape feedback
The Port Orchard Transportation Committee is meeting to receive city project updates and a presentation on the Anderson Hill RAB (roundabout), including streetscape feedback. The committee will also discuss future topics such as edge line roads. The meeting is being held via Zoom.
- Anderson Hill RAB presentation and streetscape feedback
- City project updates
- Discussion of edge line roads as a future topic
- Next meeting scheduled for October 27, 2026
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Meeting Location:
Meeting is being held via Zoom
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4991
Email
publicworks@portorchardwa.gov
www.portorchardwa.gov
Transportation Committee
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
4:30 PM
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89097091523
Zoom Meeting ID: 890 9709 1523
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
1.
Review of Agenda (2 minutes-4:47)
2.
Updates (20 minutes-5:07) - Hammer
A.
City Project Updates
3.
Anderson Hill RAB (25 minutes-5:32) - Williams
A.
Presentation
Streetscape Feedback
4.
Future Topics (3 minutes-5:35)
A.
Edge Line Roads
5.
Adjournment
6.
Next Transportation Committee Meeting: October 27, 2026; 4:45pm
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - RM
Council to vote on Sound Credit Union development agreement
The Port Orchard City Council will hold a public hearing and vote on a development agreement with Sound Credit Union, along with other routine items. The agenda also includes presentations on legislative priorities, the Kitsap County Courthouse modernization, and the 2027-2028 preliminary capital budget. Consent agenda items cover vouchers, payroll, and resolutions on memorial bench donations and commemorative brick pricing.
- Public hearing and ordinance adopting Sound Credit Union Development Agreement
- Resolution approving renewal of temporary construction easements for SR166/Bay Street Improvements Project
- Contract Amendment No. 1 to Contract No. 048-22 with McCormick Communities for Water CFC Credit
- Resolution updating price of commemorative bricks and tiles
- Resolution accepting Rotary Club memorial bench donations
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✓ Decided: City Council approves Sound Credit Union development agreement
The City Council approved a development agreement with Sound Credit Union for right-of-way dedication and transportation improvements. The Council also approved over $2.9 million in vouchers, payments, and payroll via the consent agenda.
- Approved Sound Credit Union Development Agreement for transportation improvements (7-0)
- Approved $2,265,091.27 in vouchers and electronic payments (7-0)
- Approved $651,022.96 in payroll and direct deposits (7-0)
- Approved Contract Amendment No. 1 with McCormick Communities for Water CFC Credit (7-0)
- Adopted resolution accepting Rotary Club Memorial Bench Donations (7-0)
- Adopted resolution updating prices for commemorative bricks and tiles (7-0)
- Approved minutes from September 3 and September 8, 2026 meetings (7-0)
- Moved SR166/Bay Street Improvements Project easement renewal to a future meeting (7-0)
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Meeting Location:
City Hall, Council Chambers
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email cityhall@portorchardwa.gov
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
6:30 PM
Pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 42.30 RCW, the City Council is conducting its public
meeting in a hybrid format with options for in-person attendance in the Council Chambers at City Hall or
remote viewing and participation via Zoom (link below). The meeting is streamed live on the City’s website
(Meeting Management) click here and/or YouTube channel, click here.
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82472123611
Zoom Meeting ID: 824 7212 3611
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
Guiding Principles
Are we raising the bar in all of our actions?
Are we honoring the past, but not living in the past?
Are we building positive connections with our community and outside partners?
Is the decision-making process building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community?
1.
Call to Order
A.
Pledge of Allegiance
2.
Approval of Agenda
3.
Citizen Comments
(This is an opportunity for citizens to address the City Council on agenda items that are not associated with a Public
Hearing on this agenda. Comments are limited to 3 minutes. Please approach the podium or raise your Zoom hand if
viewing remotely and wait to be recognized by the Mayor. Then, state your name for the official record. If you a …
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Meeting Location:
City Hall, Council Chambers
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email
cityhall@portorchardwa.gov
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Minutes
Regular Meeting of Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Roll Call was taken by the Clerk as follows:
Present:
Councilmember Position No. 4 Eric Worden
Mayor Pro-Tem/Councilmember Position No. 2 John Morrissey
Councilmember Position At-Large Jay Rosapepe
Councilmember Position No. 1 Mark Trenary
Councilmember Position No. 3 Scott Diener
Councilmember Position No. 6 Shirah Dedman
Councilmember Position 5 Tiffiny Mitchell
Mayor Rob Putaansuu
Staff Present: Public Works Director Ryan, Finance Director Crocker, Community
Development Director Bond, City Attorney Archer, Deputy Chief of Police Brandon, IT
Support Specialist Langston, Deputy City Clerk Floyd, and Communication Specialist
Hansen.
Audio/Visual was successful.
1.
Call to Order
Mayor Putaansuu called the meeting to order at 6:30 PM.
A.
Pledge of Allegiance
The Mayor led the audience and Council in the Pledge of Allegiance.
2.
Approval of Agenda
On a motion by Jay Rosapepe, seconded by Mark Trenary, to move Business Item 7B
Adoption of a Resolution Approving Renewal of Temporary Construction Easements for
the SR166/Bay Street Improvements Project to a future meeting, the recorded vote
occurred as follows: Voting Yes-Eric Wor …
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Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Approval of Agenda [move Business Item 7B Adoption of a Resolution Approving Renewal of Temporary Construction Easements for the SR166/Bay Street Improvements Project to a future meeting]
7 yea
Eric Worden yea · John Morrissey yea · Jay Rosapepe yea · Mark Trenary yea · Scott Diener yea · Shirah Dedman yea · Tiffiny Mitchell yea
Approval of Agenda [Approve the agenda as amended]
7 yea
Eric Worden yea · John Morrissey yea · Jay Rosapepe yea · Mark Trenary yea · Scott Diener yea · Shirah Dedman yea · Tiffiny Mitchell yea
Consent Agenda
7 yea
Eric Worden yea · John Morrissey yea · Jay Rosapepe yea · Mark Trenary yea · Scott Diener yea · Shirah Dedman yea · Tiffiny Mitchell yea
Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 16:45
Land Use Committee
Land Use Committee to discuss animal control and downtown trash enclosures
The committee will hold discussions on several topics including drone-delivery and adult-oriented retail. No action is scheduled to be taken during this meeting.
- Discussion of Downtown Trash Enclosures at 834 Bay Street
- Discussion of Sound Credit Union Development Agreement
- Discussion regarding Animal Control
- Discussion regarding Adult-oriented retail
- Discussion regarding Drone-delivery
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Meeting Location:
Meeting is being held via Zoom
Contact us:
Phone (360) 874-5533
Email planning@portorchardwa.gov
www.portorchardwa.gov
Land Use Committee
Regular Meeting
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
4:45 PM
Remote Access
Zoom Webinar Public Link (not to be used by LU Committee):
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81034433449
Dial-in: 1 253 215 8782
Webinar ID: 810 3443 3449
1.
Call to Order
2.
Welcome and Introduction
3.
Discussion Items
(No Action to Be Taken.)
A.
Animal Control
B.
Adult-oriented retail
C.
Drone-delivery
D.
Downtown Trash Enclosures - 834 Bay Street
E.
Sound Credit Union Development Agreement
4.
Next Land Use Committee Meeting
August Land Use Committee (October 21, 2026)
5.
Adjournment
Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - WSS
Council to discuss 2027-2028 budget, court software, water agreement
The Port Orchard City Council is holding a work study session with no action to be taken. They will discuss the preliminary 2027-2028 biennial budget, municipal court software, a first amendment to the 2022 McCormick Water CFC Credit Agreement (C048-22), and continued discussion on council rules.
- Preliminary 2027-2028 Biennial Budget discussion
- Municipal Court Software discussion
- First Amendment to the 2022 McCormick Water CFC Credit Agreement (C048-22)
- Council Rules discussion (continued)
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✓ Decided: Council directs municipal court software purchase for 2027/2028 budget
The City Council provided direction on budget items and scheduled a credit agreement amendment for a future meeting. No formal votes were recorded during this work study session.
- Directed inclusion of municipal court software in 2027/2028 biennial budget
- Directed Public Works Director to gather cost estimates for Van Zee Park swing set replacement
- Added First Amendment to the 2022 McCormick Water CFC Credit Agreement to the Sept. 22, 2026 agenda
- Councilmember Dedman requested release from the Economic Development and Tourism Committee
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Meeting Location:
City Hall, Council Chambers
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email cityhall@portorchardwa.gov
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Work Study Session
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
6:30 PM
Pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 42.30 RCW, the City Council is conducting its public meeting
in a hybrid format with options for in-person attendance in the Council Chambers at City Hall or remote viewing
and participation via Zoom (link below). The meeting is streamed live on the City’s Website (Meeting
Management), click here and/or YouTube channel, click here.
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86790268085
Zoom Meeting ID: 867 9026 8085
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
1.
Call to Order
A.
Pledge of Allegiance
2.
Discussion Items
(No Action to Be Taken.)
A.
Municipal Court Software (Crocker)
B.
Preliminary 2027-2028 Biennial Budget (Crocker)
C.
First Amendment to the 2022 McCormick Water CFC Credit Agreement (C048-22) (Bond)
D.
Council Rules (Ad-hoc Chair Rosapepe)- Continued
3.
Good of the Order
4.
Adjournment
ADA Accommodations:
In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act, if you need accommodations to participate in this meeting,
please contact the City Clerk's office at (360) 876-4407. Notification at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting will
enable the City to make arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting.
Reminders: …
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Meeting Location:
City Hall, Council Chambers
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email
cityhall@portorchardwa.gov
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Minutes
Work Study Session of Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Roll Call was taken by the Deputy Clerk as follows:
Present:
Councilmember Position No. 4 Eric Worden
Mayor Pro-Tem/Councilmember Position No. 2 John Morrissey
Councilmember Position At-Large Jay Rosapepe
Councilmember Position No. 6 Shirah Dedman
Councilmember Position 5 Tiffiny Mitchell
Mayor Rob Putaansuu
Absent:
Councilmember Position No. 1 Mark Trenary
Councilmember Position No. 3 Scott Diener
Staff Present: Public Works Director Ryan, Finance Director Crocker, Community
Development Director Bond, Chief of Police Brown, Municipal Court Judge Drury, Court
Administrator Ells, Deputy City Clerk Floyd, and Communication Specialist Hansen.
Audio/Visual was successful.
1.
Call to Order
Mayor Putaansuu called the meeting to order at 6:30 PM.
A.
Pledge of Allegiance
The Mayor led the audience and Council in the Pledge of Allegiance.
2.
Discussion Items
A.
Municipal Court Software
Municipal Court Judge Drury and Court Administrator Ells provided a presentation.
Council direction: Include the purchase of the software in the 2027/2028 biennial budget.
B.
Preliminary 2027-2028 Biennial Budget
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Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Finance Committee to review sales tax, REET revenue, and preliminary 2027-2028 budget
The Port Orchard Finance Committee will discuss revenue reports, a court software presentation, and the preliminary 2027-2028 biennial budget. The meeting is held via Zoom.
- Sales Tax & REET Revenue Report
- Preliminary Treasurers Report – Funds, accounts
- Court Software Presentation
- Preliminary 2027-2028 Biennial Budget
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Meeting Location:
Meeting is being held via Zoom
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-5139
Email finance@portorchardwa.gov
www.portorchardwa.gov
Finance Committee
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
4:30 PM
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82364827441
Zoom Meeting ID: 823 6482 7441
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
1.
Call to Order
2.
Discussion Items
1) Finance Department (15 mins) Finance Director, Noah Crocker a. Sales Tax & REET Revenue Report b. Preliminary
Treasurers Report – Funds, accounts
A.
1) Finance Department (5 mins) Finance Director, Noah Crocker
a. Sales Tax & REET Revenue Report
b. Preliminary Treasurers Report – Funds, accounts
B.
Court Software Presentation (10 mins)
C.
Preliminary 2027-2028 Biennial Budget (45 Mins)
3.
Adjournment
4.
Next Finance Committee Meeting
Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 11:00
Economic Development/Tourism Committee
Committee discusses KEDA report and Sound Credit Union development
The Economic Development and Tourism Committee will hold a regular meeting via Zoom. The agenda includes discussion items regarding the KEDA quarterly report and the Sound Credit Union Development Agreement, though no formal action is scheduled to be taken.
- KEDA Quarterly Report discussion
- Sound Credit Union Development Agreement discussion
- Pre-application meetings discussion
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Meeting Location:
Meeting is being held via Zoom
Contact us:
Phone (360) 874-5533
Email planning@portorchardwa.gov
www.portorchardwa.gov
Economic Development and Tourism Committee
Regular Meeting
Monday, September 14, 2026
11:00 AM
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83306625864
Webinar ID: 833.0662.5864
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
1.
Approval of Minutes
2.
Call to Order
3.
Discussion Items
(No Action to Be Taken.)
A.
KEDA Quarterly Report
B.
Sound Credit Union Development Agreement
C.
Pre-application meetings
4.
Adjournment
5.
Next Economic Development & Tourism Committee Meeting
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 16:30
Utility Committee
Utility Committee to discuss project updates, no action expected
The Port Orchard Utilities Committee is holding a regular meeting via Zoom. The agenda includes only a discussion item on utility project updates, with no action to be taken. The meeting is largely procedural, with no decisions or votes scheduled.
- Discussion of utility projects updates (no action)
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Meeting Location:
Meeting is being held via Zoom
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4991
Email
publicworks@portorchardwa.gov
www.portorchardwa.gov
Utilities Committee
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
4:30 PM
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/s/83010316633
Zoom Meeting ID: 830 1031 6633
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
1.
Call to Order
2.
Discussion Items
(No Action to Be Taken.)
A.
Utility Projects Updates
3.
Good of the Order
4.
Adjournment
5.
Next Utilities Committee Meeting
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 15:30
Utility Committee
1333 Lloyd Parkway, Port Orchard
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - RM
Council to approve police union contract and LEOFF disability board
The Port Orchard City Council will hold a regular meeting with a closed collective bargaining session, followed by public hearings and business items. Key actions include approving a collective bargaining agreement with the Police Professional Support Guild, establishing a LEOFF Disability Board, and authorizing derelict vessel removal services. The council will also hear presentations on community center funding and a public hearing on a Kitsap PUD electric facilities proposition.
- Approval of collective bargaining agreement with Police Professional Support Guild for 9/8/2026-2028
- Ordinance adopting new POMC Chapter 2.45 establishing a LEOFF Disability Board
- Resolution declaring certain personal property as surplus and authorizing disposition
- Agreement with Newalen LLC for derelict vessel removal services
- Public hearing on Proposition No. 1 for Kitsap County PUD No. 1 electric facilities
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✓ Decided: Port Orchard council backs Community Events Center funding plan, 6-1
The Port Orchard City Council approved a resolution supporting the funding plan for the Community Events Center Project on a 6-1 vote, with Councilmember Shirah Dedman opposed. The council also authorized the Mayor to sign a collective bargaining agreement with the Police Professional Support Guild covering September 8, 2026 through December 31, 2028, by a 7-0 vote. A public hearing on Proposition No. 1 (Kitsap County Public Utility District No. 1 electric facilities) was held and closed; a motion to remove that hearing from the agenda failed 1-6. The consent agenda, including vouchers and payroll totaling $1,624,396.36 and $1,360,517.09 respectively, was not separately voted on in the recorded minutes.
- Approved resolution supporting funding plan for Community Events Center Project (6-1, Dedman opposed)
- Authorized Mayor to sign Police Professional Support Guild collective bargaining agreement, 9/8/2026-12/31/2028 (7-0)
- Added Community Events Center funding resolution as a business item to the agenda (7-0)
- Failed to remove the Proposition No. 1 public hearing from the agenda (1-6)
- Approved agenda as amended (6-1, Dedman opposed)
- Approved July 28, 2026 regular meeting minutes (6-0, Mitchell abstained)
- Approved August 4, 2026 special meeting minutes (6-0, Mitchell abstained)
- Approved August 6, 2026 special meeting minutes (6-0, Mitchell abstained)
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Meeting Location:
City Hall, Council Chambers
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email cityhall@portorchardwa.gov
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
6:30 PM
Pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 42.30 RCW, the City Council is conducting its public
meeting in a hybrid format with options for in-person attendance in the Council Chambers at City Hall or
remote viewing and participation via Zoom (link below). The meeting is streamed live on the City’s Website
(Meeting Management), click here and/or YouTube channel, click here.
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89294675108
Zoom Meeting ID: 892 9467 5108
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
Guiding Principles
Are we raising the bar in all of our actions?
Are we honoring the past, but not living in the past?
Are we building positive connections with our community and outside partners?
Is the decision-making process building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community?
Collective Bargaining Session at 6:00pm
Pursuant RCW 42.30.140 (4)(b), the City Council will hold a 30-minute CLOSED SESSION to discuss
planning or adopting the strategy or position to be taken by the governing body during the course of
any collective bargaining, professional negotiations, or grievance or mediation proceedings, or reviewing the
proposals made in the negotiations or proceedings while in progress.
1.
Call to O …
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Meeting Location:
City Hall, Council Chambers
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email
cityhall@portorchardwa.gov
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Minutes
Regular Meeting of Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Roll Call was taken by the Clerk as follows:
Present:
Councilmember Position No. 4 Eric Worden
Mayor Pro-Tem/Councilmember Position No. 2 John Morrissey
Councilmember Position At-Large Jay Rosapepe
Councilmember Position No. 1 Mark Trenary
Councilmember Position No. 3 Scott Diener
Councilmember Position No. 6 Shirah Dedman
Councilmember Position 5 Tiffiny Mitchell
Mayor Rob Putaansuu
Staff Present: Public Works Director Ryan, Finance Director Crocker, HR Manager Lund,
City Attorney Archer, Deputy Chief of Police, City Clerk Wallace, Communication Specialist
Hansen, and Deputy City Clerk Floyd.
Audio/Visual was successful.
1.
Call to Order
Mayor Putaansuu called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.
A.
Pledge of Allegiance
The Mayor led the audience and Council in the Pledge of Allegiance.
2.
Approval of Agenda
On a motion by Jay Rosapepe, seconded by Mark Trenary, to add a Business Item to
approve a Resolution for the City of Port Orchard expressing support for funding plan for
the Port Orchard Community Event Center Project, the recorded vote occurred as follows:
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Approval of Agenda [remove the Public Hearing on Proposition No. 1 for November 3, 2026, General Election, Kitsap County Public Utility District No. 1 Authorizing the Construction or Acquisition of…
6 nay · 1 yea
Shirah Dedman yea · Eric Worden nay · John Morrissey nay · Jay Rosapepe nay · Mark Trenary nay · Scott Diener nay · Tiffiny Mitchell nay
Approval of Agenda [Approve the agenda as amended]
6 yea · 1 nay
Eric Worden yea · John Morrissey yea · Jay Rosapepe yea · Mark Trenary yea · Scott Diener yea · Tiffiny Mitchell yea · Shirah Dedman nay
The other 1 item passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Thu Sep 3, 2026 · 18:00
General
Port Orchard City Council holds special meeting with public Q&A and presentations
The Port Orchard City Council is holding a special in-person meeting on September 3, 2026, at the Christian Life Center. The agenda includes presentations from each councilmember on predetermined topics such as infrastructure, planning, growth, financial stability, communications, and community investments, followed by mayor remarks and a facilitated Q&A session. The meeting concludes with informal breakout conversations for direct engagement with attendees.
- Council presentations on infrastructure projects, planning and growth, financial stability, communications, and community investments
- Mayor remarks on additional topics
- Facilitated Q&A session with the audience, limited to 30 minutes
- Breakout conversations for informal engagement with councilmembers and the mayor
- In-person only meeting, no remote attendance or recording
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✓ Decided: Port Orchard council holds town hall with presentations and public Q&A, no votes taken
The Port Orchard City Council held a special town hall meeting on September 3, 2026, at the Christian Life Center. Councilmembers gave presentations on assigned topics and the Mayor spoke on city departments and projects. The public asked questions on topics including the Kitsap County Givens Community Center, parking on Plisko Lane, Sidney Avenue contractor issues and public notices, and bike lanes on Bethel Avenue. No substantive decisions or votes are recorded in these minutes; the meeting adjourned at 7:53 p.m.
Christian Life Center, Port Orchard
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Meeting Location:
Christian Life Center
1780 Lincoln Ave SE
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email cityhall@portorchardwa.gov
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Special Meeting
Thursday, September 3, 2026
6:00 PM
Please note: this is an in-person meeting only. No recording and no availability to attend remote.
1.
Council and Public Engagement
Council will engage with the members of the public as they arrive until the meeting is called to order.
2.
Call to Order
Mayor Pro-Tem Morrissey will kick off with a brief welcome (2–5 minutes), including an overview of the evening’s
format and goals before transitioning into the program.
A.
Pledge of Allegiance
3.
Council Presentations
Each of the seven Councilmembers will have 5 minutes to speak on their assigned topics. Note: topics have been
predetermined and include key areas such as infrastructure projects, planning and growth, financial stability,
communications, and community investments.
A.
Council Presentation
4.
Mayor Remarks
Following Council presentations, the Mayor will have 10 minutes to address additional topics not covered.
5.
Q&A Session
We will then transition into a facilitated Q&A with the audience. • Mayor Pro-tem Morrissey will manage this portion
and direct questions as appropriate. • While not everyone may have the opportunity to answer, he will do his best to
distribute participation across the group. • This portion will not exceed 30 minutes.
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Minutes of September 3, 2026, Town Hall Meeting
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Meeting Location:
Christian Life Center
1780 Lincoln Ave SE
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email
cityhall@portorchardwa.gov
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council Special Meeting
Minutes
Town Hall of Thursday, September 3, 2026
Roll Call was taken by the Clerk as follows:
Present:
Councilmember Position No. 4 Eric Worden
Mayor Pro-Tem/Councilmember Position No. 2 John Morrissey
Councilmember Position At-Large Jay Rosapepe
Councilmember Position No. 1 Mark Trenary
Councilmember Position No. 3 Scott Diener
Councilmember Position No. 6 Shirah Dedman
Councilmember Position 5 Tiffiny Mitchell
Mayor Rob Putaansuu
Staff Present: City Clerk Wallace and Deputy City Clerk Floyd.
1. Call to Order
Mayor Pro-tem Morrissey called the meeting to order at 6:00 PM.
2.
Council and Public Engagement
Mayor Pro-tem Morrissey went over the meeting outline, including the timeline for each
speaker.
3.
Council Presentations
A.
Council Presentation
Each Councilmember took turns speaking on assigned topics which included:
• City Council Roles
• Communication & Outreach
• Downtown Projects
• Downtown Beautification
• Road Projects
• Comprehensive Plan & Parks and Recreation
• Financial Stability
4.
Mayor Remarks
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Minutes of September 3, 2026, Town Hall Meeting
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Mayor Putaansuu spoke on the following:
• Department of Commu …
Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Planning Commission reviews Sherman Avenue Stormwater Park presentation
The Port Orchard Planning Commission will hold a regular meeting on September 1, 2026, with no public hearing topics listed. The primary business item is a presentation regarding the Sherman Avenue Stormwater Park. The meeting will also include the approval of minutes from the July 7, 2026 meeting and a Director's Report on recent planning activities.
- Presentation on Sherman Avenue Stormwater Park
- Approval of July 7, 2026 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes
- Director's Report on past and upcoming Planning Commission activity
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City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
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Meeting Location:
City Hall, Council Chambers
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 874-5533
Email planning@portorchardwa.gov
www.portorchardwa.gov
Planning Commission
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
6:00 PM
Attendees and Planning Commission members may attend in person at City Hall or via Zoom.
Pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 42.30 RCW, the City Council is conducting its public
meeting in a hybrid format with options for in-person attendance in the Council Chambers at City Hall or
remote viewing and participation via Zoom (link below). The meeting is streamed live on the City’s
YouTube channel, click here.
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86180242823
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
Webinar ID: 861 8024 2823
1.
Call to Order: 6:00 p.m.
A.
Pledge of Allegiance
B.
Welcome and Introduction
2.
Approval of Agenda
3.
Public Hearing
Topics not listed for public hearing on tonight’s agenda. Please limit comments to three minutes.
4.
Audience Comments
5.
Approval of Minutes
July 7, 2026 Planning Commission Meeting
A.
July 7, 2026 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes
6.
Business Items
A.
Sherman Avenue Stormwater Park Presentation
7.
Director's Report
Update to the Planning Commission on recent related to past and upcoming Planning Commission activity.
8.
Good of the Order
9.
Adjournment
10. Next Planning Commission Meeting
October 6, 2026 Planning Co …
Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 16:30
Transportation Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 16:45
Land Use Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - WSS
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 16:30
Utility Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
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