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Ordinance amending the 2025 Whatcom County Budget, request no. 5, in the amount of $1,053,510
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SUMMARY STATEMENT OR LEGAL NOTICE LANGUAGE:
Supplemental #5 requests funding from the General Fund:
1. To appropriate $28,010 in Sheriff to fund full expenditure of WASPC RSO grant proceeds.
2. To appropriate $213,000 in Sheriff to fund international border security patrols using grant proceeds.
3. To appropriate $1,525 in Sheriff to fund the purchase of two hand held radars using grant proceeds.
4. To appropriate $125,000 in Sheriff to fund firearm safety activities using settlement funds.
5. To appropriate $200,000 in Health to fund Environmental Health enterprise permitting and licensing software updates using grant proceeds.
6. To appropriate $3,175 in Non-Departmental to fund refugee stabilization services using grant proceeds.
From the Countywide Emergency medical Services Fund:
7. To appropriate $327,800 in Non-Departmental to fund reimbursement of underpayment & underbilling in 2023-2024 to Stryker Corp.
From the Estate Excise Tax I Fund:
8. To appropriate $155,000 in AS-Facilitites to fund minor remodel of assessor’s office.