Information
Type: Deliberation
Department: PW - Public Works
Directors' Update: July 8, 2020
Business Meeting: July 13, 2020
Summary:This Resolution will terminate the franchise as approved by Resolution 06-018 for Water-Sewer District No. 5 as no agreement is necessary for County facilities
Publications:
Cover Letter To:
Additional Copies To: Josh Metcalf, PW; Tina Hemphill, PW; Tim Fife, PW; Kim Amrine, PW
Resolution
TERMINATING THE FRANCHISE AS APPROVED BY RESOLUTION 06-018 FOR WATER-SEWER DISTRICT NO. 5 AS NO AGREEMENT IS NECESSARY FOR COUNTY FACILITIES
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 now known as Middle Fork Water and Sewer System; and
WHEREAS, the County does not require a franchise for the facilities it owns or operates; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of Lewis County to terminate the approved franchise with Water-Sewer District No. 5.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED the Lewis County Board of County Commissioners terminates the approved franchise with Water-Sewer District No. 5, now known as Middle Fork Water and Sewer System, effective immediately.
DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 13th day of July, 2020.