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HomeMy WebLinkAboutFinance July 18 1988WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL FINANCE COMMITTEE July 18, 1988 The meeting was called to order at 3:00 p.m. by Committee Chair Warner with Hansey and Vanderpol present. RESOLUTION, 0 - V 0. U PARK . AND ..R, .CREAT.1 0N - .D-E EgRT_ MEN T Budget Director Tom Sutberry explained that the levy rate specified in the resolution should be changed from 0.583 to 0.625. HANSEY MOVED TO RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE RESOLUTION WITH THE SUGGESTED CHANGE. The motion carried. Executive Van Zanten explained the ordinance. VANDERPOL MOVED TO RECOMMEND ADOPTION. The motion carried. Van Zanten explained the ordinance, and requested that the amount of $9,782 be added in order to cash out the vacation and sick leave due to a retiring employee. HANSEY MOVED TO RECOMMEND ADOPTION OF THE ORDINANCE WITH THE REQUESTED AMENDMENT. The motion carried. Budget Director Tom Sutberry explained the ordinance. HANSEY MOVED TO RECOMMEND ADOPTION. The motion carried. July 18, 1988 Page 2 The Executive explained the contract and explained changes from the previous contract. VANDERPOL MOVED TO RECOMMEND THAT THE EXECUTIVE BE AUTHORIZED TO SIGN THE CONTRACT. The motion carried. 111_ Lei 11 • • •• •; The Executive and Carl Allen of Developmental Disabilities explained the addition to the contract. • VANDERPOL MOVED TO RECOMMEND AUTHORIZATION OF THE ADDITION. The motion carried. The Executive explained the request. VANDERPOL MOVED TO AUTHORIZE PURCHASE OF THE INSURANCE. The motion carried. Van Zanten explained the resolution. VANDERPOL MOVED TO RECOMMEND APPROVAL. The motion carried. Treasurer Barbara Cory explained that one of the parcels of property listed in the resolution should be withdrawn. HANSEY MOVED TO RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE RESOLUTION WITH THE REQUESTED AMENDMENT. The motion carried. July 18, 1988 Page 3 W IN A substitute version of the resolution was distributed. HANSEY MOVED TO RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION. The motion carried. This item was added to the agenda at the request of the Executive. Van Zanten explained the contract, and discussion followed. VANDERPOL MOVED TO RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE CONTRACT. The motion carried. The issue of whether Whatcom County should participate in the pool was discussed. The Committee decided to bring the issue up at the meeting of the full Council. There was discussion about the manufacture and purchase of the new Whatcom County Flag. The Committee concluded that the job should go to a local craftsman, and that two flags should be purchased from the Council budget. The Executive stated that her office would purchase a flag for display in the Courthouse lobby. The meeting was adjourned at 4:10 p.m. ATTEST: /j Ramona Reeves Clerk of the Council WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON Daniel M. Warner, Chair Finance Committee