Whatcom County

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Meeting Name: Council Finance and Administrative Services Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/9/2023 10:30 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Hybrid Meeting
HYBRID MEETING - ADJOURNS BY 11:45 A.M., MAY BEGIN EARLY (PARTICIPATE IN-PERSON, SEE REMOTE JOIN INSTRUCTIONS AT www.whatcomcounty.us/joinvirtualcouncil, OR CALL 360.778.5010); AGENDA REVISED 5.8.2023
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes Action Summary: Action Summary Action Summary  
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Attachments: Agenda Revision Notice for 5.09.2023
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AB2023-301 11.ContractRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract between Whatcom County and Communities In Schools of Whatcom-Skagit to support a range of student needs and increase access to critical school and community services, in the amount of $136,000RECOMMENDED FOR AUTHORIZATION BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
AB2023-308 12.ContractRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract amendment between Whatcom County and Opportunity Council to provide housing case management services in the amount of $474,072 for a total amended contract amount of $1,079,307RECOMMENDED FOR AUTHORIZATION BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
AB2023-320 13.ContractRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract amendment between Whatcom County and Road2Home to operate overnight severe weather shelters in the amount of $16,000 for a total amended contract amount of $95,729RECOMMENDED FOR AUTHORIZATION BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
AB2023-327 14.ContractRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract amendment between Whatcom County and Lydia Place to provide funding for motel rooms for families experiencing unsheltered homelessness in the amount of $108,650 for a total amended contract amount of $681,779RECOMMENDED FOR AUTHORIZATION BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
AB2023-295 15.Memorandum of AgreementRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding with Unity Care Northwest for the Way Station in the amount of $2,000,000SUBSTITUTE RECOMMENDED FOR AUTHORIZATION BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
AB2023-311 16.InterlocalRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement amendment between Whatcom County and United General District 304 to support youth cannabis and tobacco prevention strategies and activities in the amount of $43,945 for a total amended contract amount of $125,595RECOMMENDED FOR AUTHORIZATION BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
AB2023-322 17.InterlocalRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and the City of Bellingham/Bellingham Fire Department for training and onboarding lateral hire paramedics in the amount of $66,916RECOMMENDED FOR AUTHORIZATION BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
AB2023-325 18.InterlocalRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement amendment between Whatcom County and the Washington State Department of Health for the delivery and funding of various public health services in the amount of $381,005, for a total amended agreement amount of $8,981,095RECOMMENDED FOR AUTHORIZATION BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
AB2023-314 19.ResolutionResolution amending the 2022 Comprehensive Economic Development Strategic (CEDS) project list to include a Drainage Improvement District 7 project known as the Atwood Drainage Replacement ProjectRECOMMENDED FOR APPROVALPass Action details Media Media
AB2023-323 110.ResolutionResolution authorizing the County Executive to purchase Department of Commerce grant funded flood response equipmentRECOMMENDED FOR APPROVALPass Action details Media Media
AB2023-241 11.PresentationPresentation from the Lighthouse MissionPRESENTED  Action details Media Media
AB2023-329 12.PresentationPresentation from Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Services (DVSAS)PRESENTED  Action details Media Media
AB2023-297 13.ReportReport from the Human Resources Division of the Administrative Services DepartmentREPORTED  Action details Media Media
AB2023-298 11.OrdinanceOrdinance amending the 2023 Whatcom County Budget, request no. 7, in the amount of 2,880,144RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass Action details Media Media
AB2023-299 12.OrdinanceOrdinance amending the project budget for the Way Station Project Fund, request no. 2RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass Action details Media Media
AB2023-318 11.Special Executive Only ItemCounty Executive requests approval of the Economic Development Investment (EDI) Board’s recommendation for funding to support the Atwood Road Culvert Replacement project from Whatcom County Drainage Improvement District 7RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL OF REQUESTPass Action details Media Media
AB2023-331 12.ContractRequest authorization for the County Executive to award bid #23-35 and enter into a contract between Whatcom County and Lynden Tribune & Print Co. for the design, production, and distribution of primary and general election voters’ pamphlets in the amount of not to exceed $60,000RECOMMENDED FOR AUTHORIZATIONPass Action details Media Media



Whatcom County, Washington
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