Proposal

Information

Type: Deliberation

Department: PW - Public Works

Directors' Update: Aug. 25, 2021

Business Meeting: Aug. 27, 2021

Summary:

This resolution approves the terms of a franchise between Vader Water and the City of Vader to install, construct, operate, and maintain water line facilities within the city limits of Vader

Publications:

Cover Letter To:

Additional Copies To: Tim Fife, Martin Roy, Robin Saline, Tina Hemphill, Sadie Rockey, Betsy Dillon, Gary Hurley

Resolution

Wording/In the matter of:

APPROVE THE TERMS OF A FRANCHISE BETWEEN VADER WATER AND THE CITY OF VADER TO INSTALL, CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN WATER FACILITIES WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF VADER

Resolution Number: 21-326

WHEREAS, RCW 35A.47.040 gives the City of Vader the authority to grant franchise for utilities within City Rights of Ways; and

WHEREAS, a franchise application was submitted by the Lewis County Public Works for Vader Water to install, construct, operate and maintain water facilities within the city limits of Vader; and

WHEREAS, City of Vader held a hearing on said franchise application on August 12, 2021, and by Ordinance No. 2021-05, granted the franchise to Vader Water to install, construct, operate and maintain water facilities within the city limits of Vader.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED the Board of County Commissioners approves the Resolution to accept the terms of the franchise from the City of Vader for Vader Water to install, construct, operate and maintain water facilities within the city limits of Vader.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 27th day of August, 2021.