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Ordinance amending the 2025 Whatcom County Budget, request no. 9, in the amount of $956,986
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SUMMARY STATEMENT OR LEGAL NOTICE LANGUAGE:
Supplemental #9 requests funding from the General Fund:
1. To appropriate $182,310 in Health to fund On Site Sewage Systems Action Plan projects using grant funds.
From the Election Reserve Fund:
2. To appropriate $40,000 in Auditor to fund local election security improvements using grant funds.
From the Conservation Futures Fund:
3. To appropriate $332,000 in Planning & Development to fund previously approved easements for Jacoby property, partially using grant funds.
4. To appropriate $100,000 in Non Departmental to fund demolition of two houses in Acme floodplain for RCO grant reimbursement.
From the Whatcom County Jail Fund:
5. To appropriate $230,000 in Sheriff to fund healthcare services provided to detainees at the jail through St. Joseph Hospital.
From the Emergency Management Fund:
6. To appropriate $41,258 in Sheriff to fund swift water rescue training and equipment.
7. To appropriate $31,418 in Sheriff to fund Incident Management Team equipment and training.