Information

Type: Legal Notice

Department: RISK - Risk

Directors' Update: Dec. 13, 2023

Business Meeting: Dec. 19, 2023

Summary:

Notice of a public hearing for Ordinance 1352, which would amend Ch. 2.40, Standards for Public Defense Services, of the Lewis County Code

Publications: The Chronicle on December 19, 2023 and December 26, 2023

Cover Letter To:

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Resolution

WHEREAS, Lewis County Human Resources and Risk is proposing to amend Chapter 2.40, Standards for Public Defense Services, of the Lewis County Code to establish a case weighting system pursuant to CrR 3.1, Standard 5; and

WHEREAS, publication of notice and a hearing before the BOCC is required in order to take public testimony and formal action on the proposed amendments to the Lewis County Code.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that a hearing before the BOCC is hereby scheduled to take place at or after 10 a.m. January 2, 2024, to receive public testimony on Ordinance 1352, which would amend Chapter 2.40, Standards for Public Defense Services, of the Lewis County Code; and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the Board is hereby instructed to proceed with all appropriate and necessary notifications, postings and publications as required by law.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 19th day of December, 2023.