Information

Type: Deliberation

Department: PW - Public Works

Directors' Update: TBD

Business Meeting: June 15, 2020

Summary:

This Resolution will approve a Sub-recipient Agreement between Lewis County and Lewis County Fire District #3 for the Fire and Emergency Facility project.

Lewis County was awarded a CDBG General Purpose Grant in the amount of $750,000 for the Lewis County Fire District #3 Fire and Emergency Facility project, contract #19-62210-028.

The Department of Commerce requires a Subrecipient Agreement be executed as part of the grant agreement.

Publications:

Cover Letter To:

Additional Copies To: Robin Saline, PW; Tina Hemphill, PW; Rose Williams, PW: Kim Amrine, PW

Resolution

WHEREAS, the Washington State Department of Commerce (Commerce) is authorized by the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to provide funds to units of local government selected to undertake and carry out projects under the Washington State Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program in compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal laws, regulations and policies; and

WHEREAS, Lewis County has applied for and received a CDBG award in the amount of $750,000, contract number 19-62210-028 (CFDA 14.228), to fund the Lewis County Fire District #3 project; and

WHEREAS, it benefits Lewis County to engage the Subrecipient to accomplish the Scope of Work and the objectives of the local CDBG project; and

WHEREAS, it appears to be in the best public interest to authorize the execution of the agreement between Lewis County and Lewis County Fire District #3 for the Fire and Emergency Facility project.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the BOCC has approved the agreement and directs the Chair of the BOCC to sign and execute the Subrecipient Agreement between Lewis County and Lewis County Fire District #3.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 15th day of June, 2020.