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File #: AB2024-744    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Adopted
File created: 10/28/2024 In control: Council Finance and Administrative Services Committee
On agenda: 11/19/2024 Final action: 11/19/2024
Enactment date: 11/19/2024 Enactment #: ORD 2024-066
Title: Ordinance amending the 2024 Whatcom County Budget, request no. 14, in the amount of $4,564,923
Indexes: Budget / Finance / Revenue, Elections, Ferry, Health and Safety, Sheriff, Stormwater
Attachments: 1. Agenda Bill Master Report, 2. Adopted Ordinance 2024-066, 3. Proposed Ordinance, 4. Summary Listing, 5. Supplemental Requests, 6. Notice of Action Proposed on 11.6.2024, 7. Notice of Action Taken on 11.19.2024
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Primary Contact Email:    atan@co.whatcom.wa.us

 

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Ordinance amending the 2024 Whatcom County Budget, request no. 14, in the amount of $4,564,923

 

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SUMMARY STATEMENT OR LEGAL NOTICE LANGUAGE:

 

Supplemental #14 Requests funding from the General Fund:

1.                     To appropriate $1,000,000 in Health to fund contribution of opioid settlement dollars to the 23-Hour Crisis Relief Center project companion to suppl #4806.

2.                     To appropriate $7,500 in Sheriff to fund purchase of E-Bikes from Whatcom Community Foundation donation.

From the Road Fund:

3.                     To appropriate $13,950 in Public Works to fund road contribution for new Lummi Island reminal spring lines companion suppl #4803 and longer gangway for ADA compliance companion to suppl #4804 ferry expenses.

4.                     To appropriate $2,614,000 in Public Works to fund contribution for the Central Shop NPDES Stormwater project budget amendment no. 1 companion to suppl #4808.

From the Elections Fund:

5.                     To appropriate $40,000 to fund OSOS information security grant from the Washington Secretary of State.

From the Jail Fund:

6.                     To appropriate $150,000 in Corrections to fund HCA Medicaid Reentry Project with grant proceeds.

7.                     To appropriate $8,473 in Corrections to fund Heather Meadows Work Crew with grant proceeds.

From the Public Utilities Fund:

8.                     To appropriate $700,000 to fund Habitat for Humanity land acquisition.

From the Ferry Fund:

9.                     To appropriate $16,000 in Public Works to fund new Lummi Island Terminal spring lines.

10.                     To appropriate $15,000 in Public Works to fund longer gangway during dry dock for ADA compliance.




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