Proposal

Information

Type: Deliberation

Department: BOCC - Board of County Commissioners

Directors' Update: Dec. 16, 2020

Business Meeting: Dec. 21, 2020

Summary:

Approve an Agreement from the Washington State Office of Public Defense in the amount of $101,827 for use in the calendar year 2021

Publications:

Cover Letter To:

Additional Copies To: Becky Butler Suzette Smith

Resolution

Wording/In the matter of:

APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN LEWIS COUNTY AND WASHINGTON STATE OFFICE OF PUBLIC DEFENSE FOR PUBLIC DEFENSE IMPROVEMENT FUNDS

Resolution Number: 20-473

WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners, Lewis County, Washington, has reviewed the agreement between Lewis County and Washington State Office of Public Defense for Public Defense Improvement Funds for the period of January 1, 2021, through December 31, 2021; and

WHEREAS, funding is available from the Washington State Office of Public Defense; and

WHEREAS, it appears to be in the best public interest to authorize the execution of said agreement for Lewis County.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the aforesaid agreement with the Washington State Office of Public Defense granting Public Defense Improvement Funds in the amount of $101,827 for CY 2021 is hereby approved and the Chair of the Board is authorized to sign the same.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 21st day of December, 2020.