Whatcom County - File #: AB2019-508

• File #: AB2019-508
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 9/25/2019
• Meeting Body: Council Finance and Administrative Services Committee
• On agenda: 10/22/2019
• Final action: 10/22/2019
• Enactment date: 10/22/2019
• Enactment #: ORD 2019-073
• Title: Ordinance amending the 2019 Whatcom County Budget, request no. 13, in the amount of $375,570
• Indexes: Budget / Finance / Revenue, Building / Construction, Collective Bargaining, Economic Development, Elections
• Department: Finance Division

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/22/2019	1	Council Finance and Administrative Services Committee	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION	Pass
10/22/2019	1	Council	ADOPTED	Pass
10/8/2019	1	Council	INTRODUCED	Pass

Primary Contact Email:    mcaldwel@co.whatcom.wa.us

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Ordinance amending the 2019 Whatcom County Budget, request no. 13, in the amount of $375,570

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SUMMARY STATEMENT OR LEGAL NOTICE LANGUAGE:

Supplemental #13 requests funding from the General Fund:

1.                     To move $902,724 out of Non-Departmental wage and benefit reserves and distribute to all General Fund Departments in accordance with 2019 wage settlements and benefit adjustments.

2.                     To appropriate $65,000 in Non-Departmental to fund pass-through census grant to the Opportunity Council.

3.                     To appropriate $77,500 in Planning & Development Services to fund Buildable Lands program from grant funding.

From the Election Reserve Fund:

4.                     To appropriate $27,378 to fund civic engagement activities and prepaid postage envelopes from state grant proceeds.

From the Public Utilities Improvement (EDI) Fund:

5.                     To appropriate $205,692 to fund Housing Affordable Impact Fee Loan program.