Whatcom County - File #: AB2022-228

• File #: AB2022-228
• Version: 1
• Type: Contract (FCZDBS)
• Status: Authorized by Consent
• File created: 3/31/2022
• Meeting Body: Council Finance and Administrative Services Committee
• On agenda: 4/12/2022
• Final action: 4/12/2022
• Title: Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement amendment between Whatcom County and Whatcom Conservation District for farm planning services and financial assistance, in the amount of $140,021 (Council acting as the Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District Board of Supervisors)
• Indexes: Agriculture, Environment, FCZD, Flood Control Zone Disrict , Natural Resources, PIC, Water Quality
• Related files: AB2021-721
• Department: Public Works Department

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
4/12/2022	1	Council Finance and Administrative Services Committee	RECOMMENDED FOR AUTHORIZATION BY CONSENT	Pass
4/12/2022	1	Council	AUTHORIZED BY CONSENT	Pass

Primary Contact Email:    sdraper@co.whatcom.wa.us <mailto:sdraper@co.whatcom.wa.us>                     

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Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement amendment between Whatcom County and Whatcom Conservation District for farm planning services and financial assistance, in the amount of $140,021 (Council acting as the Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District Board of Supervisors)

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SUMMARY STATEMENT OR LEGAL NOTICE LANGUAGE:

The purpose of this interlocal agreement amendment is to provide additional funding for the WCD to implement both an emergency manure transfer and storage cost share program in response to impacts from the November 2021 atmospheric river event and the standard non-dairy agriculture cost share program to support water quality improvement and protection.  These activities will be in coordination with and in support of the Whatcom County Pollution Identification and Correction (PIC) Program and other water quality efforts