Information

Type: Hearing - Resolution

Department: PW - Public Works

Directors' Update: Nov. 10, 2020

Business Meeting: Nov. 16, 2020

Summary:

Adoption of the 2021-2026 Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) and 2021 Annual Construction Program (ACP), after a public hearing was held November 16, 2020 pursuant to notice published in The Chronicle on November 3rd and 10th, 2020.

Copies of these programs will be furnished to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT), County Road Administration Board (CRAB), and the Transportation Improvement Board (TIB) not more than thirty days after its adoption by the legislative authority.

Publications:

Cover Letter To:

Additional Copies To: Tim Fife - PW, Geoff Soderquist - PW, Rose Williams - PW, Kim Amrine - PW

Resolution

WHEREAS, RCW 36.81.121 requires the legislative authority of each county prepare and adopt a Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) that includes proposed road and bridge construction work for the ensuing six calendar years; and

WHEREAS, WAC 136-16 requires the legislative authority of each county prepare and adopt an Annual Construction Program (ACP) that includes proposed road and bridge construction work for the ensuing calendar year prior to the County's budget adoption each year; and

WHEREAS, the 2021-2026 Six-Year TIP and 2021 ACP were prepared at the direction of the Lewis County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC), and a public hearing was held November 16, 2020.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED the BOCC hereby certifies that a priority array of potential projects on the County’s arterial system and a résumé of bridge inspection findings were prepared by the County Engineer and were available to the BOCC during the preparation of this program, and that the 2021-2026 Six-Year TIP and 2021 ACP are hereby adopted.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 16th day of November, 2020.