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HomeMy WebLinkAboutFinance January 14 1997WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL Finance and Administrative Services Committee January 14, 1997 The meeting was called to order at 9:30 a.m. by committee chair Robert Imhof in the Council Committee Room, 311 Grand Avenue. Also Present: Tom Brown Absent: Marlene Dawson COMMITTEE DISCUSSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO COUNCIL ORDINANCE AMENDING THE 1997 BUDGET, REQUEST #1 (AB96 -426) Dave Wareing, Executive =s Office, commented. Brown moved to recommend approval. Motion carried unanimously. COUNCIL "CONSENT AGENDA" ITEMS 1. RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING ESTABLISHMENT OF CRP- 995003, THE REPLACEMENT OF LINDSAY ROAD BRIDGE NO. 305 OVER THE SUMAS RIVER AND THE MAINTENANCE OVERLAY OF BRIDGE NO. 304 OVER THE SUMAS RIVER AND APPROVAL OF AWARD OF CONTRACT TO THE LOW BIDDER, ONE -WAY CONSTRUCTION IN THE AMOUNT OF $235,768.50 (AB97 -022) Bruce Mills, Public Works, Engineering, commented. Brown moved to recommend approval. Motion carried unanimously. 2. REQUEST AUTHORIZATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES (AB97 -023) Chuck Benjamin, Health Department Director, reported. Dave Wareing, Executive =s Office, commented. Brown moved to recommend approval. Finance Minutes, 1/14/97, Page 1 Motion carried unanimously. 3. REQUEST AUTHORIZATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT EXTENSION WITH THE WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES FOR OUTREACH, CASE FINDING AND FACILITATION FOR MEDICAID ELIGIBLE CLIENTS (AB97 -024) Chuck Benjamin, Health Department Director, reported. Brown moved to recommend approval. Motion carried unanimously. 4. REQUEST AUTHORIZATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL ON AGING TO ASSIST DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED SENIOR CITIZENS (AB97 -025) Chuck Benjamin, Health Department Director, reported. Brown moved to recommend approval. Motion carried unanimously. 5. RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE TREASURER =S LIST OF PROPERTY TAX REFUNDS (AB97 -026) Barbara Cory, Treasurers Office, reported. Brown moved to recommend approval. Motion carried unanimously. 6. RESOLUTION CANCELING UNCOLLECTIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY TAXES (AB97 -027) Barbara Cory, Treasurer =s Office, reported. Imhof moved to recommend approval. Motion carried unanimously. OTHER BUSINESS Finance Minutes, 1/14/97, Page 2 Imhof reported he has the projected 1996 year -end Superior Court budget deficit. Dave Wareing, Executive =s Office, reported this budget deficit, which will be introduced as a supplemental request at tonight =s regular Council meeting, will come forward in two weeks. ADJOURN The meeting was adjourned at 9:50 a.m. NaDean Hanson, Recording Secretary ATTEST: WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON Dana Brown - Davis, Council Clerk Robert Imhof, Council Member Finance Minutes, 1/14/97, Page 3