Proposal

Information

Type: Deliberation

Department: PW - Public Works

Directors' Update: June 24, 2020

Business Meeting: June 29, 2020

Summary:

This Resolution will change the name of Water-Sewer District No. 5 to Middle Fork Water and Sewer System in order to avoid confusion of ownership. 

Publications:

Cover Letter To:

Additional Copies To: Josh Metcalf, PW; Tina Hemphill, PW; Tim Fife, PW; Kim Amrine, PW

Resolution

Wording/In the matter of:

CHANGING THE NAME OF WATER-SEWER DISTRICT NO. 5 TO MIDDLE FORK WATER AND SEWER SYSTEM

Resolution Number: 20-222

WHEREAS, pursuant to RCW 36.94.310-360, Water-Sewer District No. 5 lawfully transferred its assets and legal rights to Lewis County on June 15, 2020; and

WHEREAS, Lewis County Public Works is now the service provider for the transferred service area; and

WHEREAS, the current name for the service provider in the transferred service area is Water-Sewer District No. 5; and

WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of Lewis County to change the name of the service provider in the transferred service area from Water-Sewer District No. 5 to reduce confusion of ownership and operations of the service area.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED the Lewis County Board of County Commissioners changes the name of the service area known as Water-Sewer District No. 5 to Middle Fork Water and Sewer System effective immediately.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 29th day of June, 2020.