PRESENTATION(S)
There are no Presentations scheduled.

NOTICE ITEM(S)
BUD	Lewis County 2023 budget emergency and supplemental appropriations to and transfers within current expense and various funds, a notice of hearing thereon
BUD	Lewis County preliminary budget for 2024, and notice of public meeting thereon

CONSENT ITEM(S)
AUD	In the matter of warrants and/or payroll for payments of claims against various County departments
BOCC	Approval of minutes from the Oct. 10, 2023, Business Meeting.

DELIBERATION ITEM(S)
PARKS	Accept $250,000 ARPA grant from the City of Centralia for water systems upgrades at the Southwest Washington (SWW) Fairgrounds
PW	Approve a Local Agency Agreement and Federal Aid Project Prospectus between Lewis County and Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) for the 2023 County Safety Program – County Road Project (CRP) 2205

HEARING(S)
BOCC	Ordinance 1349: Prohibit interference with a firefighter or emergency responder and make a violation thereof a gross misdemeanor (see the attached)

PLEASE NOTE:

>> The Oct. 18 ESC / Directors' Update has been moved to 11 a.m. Oct. 17.
>> There will be no Business Meeting on Halloween as it's the fifth Tuesday in the month. (The Oct. 25 Directors' Update also is therefore canceled.)

Announcements
New business
Wednesday Workshop
Calendars
Correspondence
Adjournment

The public is invited to attend any Lewis County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) meeting in person. Select meetings -- including the Wrap-Up, Directors’ Update, Business Meeting and Mayors’ Meetings -- also are available via Zoom. Following are the Zoom codes for this meeting:

ONLINE: Go to https://zoom.us/j/92770578873. The passcode is 085336.
BY PHONE: Call 888-475-4499. The meeting ID is 927 7057 8873, and the passcode is 085336.