Proposal

Information

Type: Deliberation

Department: BOCC - Board of County Commissioners

Directors' Update: Nov. 27, 2019

Business Meeting: Dec. 2, 2019

Summary:

Approve an Agreement from the Washington State Office of Public Defense in the amount of $100,900 for use in the calendar year 2020. 

Publications:

Cover Letter To: Office of Public Defense Katrin.johnson@opd.wa.gov

Additional Copies To: Becky Butler Suzette Smith

Resolution

Wording/In the matter of:

APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN LEWIS COUNTY AND WASHINGTON STATE OFFICE OF PUBLIC DEFENSE FOR PUBLIC DEFENSE IMPROVEMENT FUNDS

Resolution Number: 19-357

WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners, Lewis County, Washington, has reviewed the Agreement between Lewis County and Washington State Office of Public Defense for Public Defense Improvement Funds for the period of January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020; and

WHEREAS, funding is available from the Washington State Office of Public Defense; 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 agreement with the Washington State Office of Public Defense granting Public Defense Improvement Funds in the amount of $100,900 for CY 2020 is hereby approved and the Chair of the Board is authorized to sign the same.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 2nd day of December, 2019.