Whatcom County - File #: AB2022-349

• File #: AB2022-349
• Version: 1
• Type: Contract
• Status: Authorized by Consent
• File created: 6/8/2022
• In control: Council Finance and Administrative Services Committee
• On agenda: 6/21/2022
• Final action: 6/21/2022
• Title: Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract amendment between Whatcom County and the Washington State Department of Transportation for the Birch Bay Drive & Pedestrian Project; CRP 907001 in the amount of $1,445,087 (STP $1,250,000; Local $195,087) for a total amended contract amount of $7,108,543
• Indexes: Birch Bay Drive & Pedestrian Project, CRP 907001, Grant Agreement, WSDOT
• Related files: AB2019-416, AB2020-241, AB2021-324, AB2021-523
• Department: Public Works Department

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/21/2022	1	Council Finance and Administrative Services Committee	RECOMMENDED FOR AUTHORIZATION BY CONSENT	Pass
6/21/2022	1	Council	AUTHORIZED BY CONSENT	Pass

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

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Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract amendment between Whatcom County and the Washington State Department of Transportation for the Birch Bay Drive & Pedestrian Project; CRP 907001 in the amount of $1,445,087 (STP $1,250,000;  Local $195,087) for a total amended contract amount of $7,108,543

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SUMMARY STATEMENT OR LEGAL NOTICE LANGUAGE:

Whatcom County has been awarded additional federal Surface Transportation Block Grant Program (STPG) funds for the construction phase of the Birch Bay Drive & Pedestrian Project.  A Local Agency Agreement is necessary to obligate the funds by September 15, 2022, as required in the attached award letters, or funds may be subject to reallocation by the Policy Board