Information

Type: Deliberation

Department: WSU - WSU Extension

Directors' Update: April 10, 2024

Business Meeting: April 16, 2024

Summary:

Approve an agreement between Lewis County and Washington State University (WSU) Extension 

Publications:

Cover Letter To:

Additional Copies To: Return two signed originals to Gary Fredricks Gary will gather WSU signatures and return the fully signed document

Resolution

WHEREAS, the Lewis County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) has reviewed a Memorandum of Agreement between Lewis County and Washington State University Extension to provide WSU Extension Services to Lewis County residents; and

WHEREAS, county funds in the amount of $142,256.00 have been approved to pay for WSU Extension Services to Lewis County; and

WHEREAS, the agreement covers the following positions:

• County Director
• 4-H Extension Faculty
• Garden Program Coordinator (with half of the full-time position paid for by Lewis County and the other half paid for by Lewis County Department of Public Works Solid Waste Utility)
• Administrative Assistant

WHEREAS, it appears to be in the best interest to authorize the execution of said Memorandum of Agreement for Lewis County for 2024.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the aforesaid Memorandum of Agreement is hereby approved and the Chair of the BOCC is authorized to sign the same.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 16th day of April, 2024.