Information

Type: Deliberation

Department: SHRF - Sheriff (Jail too)

Directors' Update: Jan. 20, 2021

Business Meeting: Jan. 25, 2021

Summary:

Acceptance of an amendment to an interlocal agreement for use of jail facilities between Lewis County Sheriff/County and the Washington State Department of Corrections

Publications:

Cover Letter To:

Additional Copies To: Chief Chris Sweet, Sandy Lupo, Carrie Breen

Resolution

WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) has reviewed the amended interlocal agreement between the Lewis County Sheriff's Office and the Washington State Department of Corrections for use of jail facilities; and

WHEREAS, it appears to be in the best public interest to authorize the execution of said interlocal agreement; and

WHEREAS, this is a 1-year amendment ending December 31, 2021; and

WHEREAS, this amendment provides a daily bed rate of $83.81 for 2021; and

WHEREAS, the BOCC authorizes the Sheriff, or his designee, to approve and sign future amendments extending the duration and/or changing the bed rate of this agreement.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED the aforesaid interlocal agreement for utilization of jail facilities by the Washington State Department of Corrections is hereby approved, and the BOCC is authorized to sign the same.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 25th day of January, 2021.