Proposal

Information

This will increase the revenue by $126,420 with associated expenditures.

Type: Deliberation

Department: COMM - 911

Directors' Update: Feb. 9, 2022

Business Meeting: Feb. 15, 2022

Summary:

This is one piece of a multi-phase replacement project for the Lewis County 911 infrastructure project. This will replace an existing microwave link that will benefit our emergency response capability to respond to emergency calls to the public. 

Publications:

Cover Letter To:

Additional Copies To: Kelly Sneed

Resolution

Wording/In the matter of:

APPROVE A DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE CAPITAL BUDGET GRANT

Resolution Number: 22-040

WHEREAS, it has been brought to the attention of the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) of Lewis County, Washington, that the Lewis County 911 Communications Department has received a contract with the Department of Commerce to assist with a multi-phase replacement project for the antiquated radio infrastructure; and

WHEREAS, funds are available and approved for use by the 911 Communications Department in the amount of up to $126,420 (contract S22094) for the contract period of July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2025; and

WHEREAS, the 911 Communications Department wishes to enter into this agreement to receive funds to begin the microwave replacement project; and

WHEREAS, it appears to be in the best public interest to authorize the execution of said agreement for Lewis County.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the aforesaid contract is hereby approved by the BOCC.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 15th day of February, 2022.