HomeMy WebLinkAboutSpecial Council May 9 1988WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING
May 9, 1988
The meeting was called to order by Council Chair Roehl at
7:00 P.M. with all Council Members present.
SITING OF JUMENILE DETENTION FACILIJ
RESOLUTION PROPOSING A CO- OPERATIVE EFFORT F.O.R THE ACQUISITION 0
REAL ESTATE FOR, AND. THE..CONST�RUCTION OF,.A JUVENILE DETENTION]
FACILITY BETWEEN WHATCOM COUNTY AND THE CITY OF BELLINGHA
There was discussion about the resolution.
WARNER MOVED TO APPROVE THE RESOLUTION.
JOHNSON MOVED TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION BY ADDING A PROVISION
FOR MONTHLY REPORTS FROM THE CITY.
Johnson's motion to amend carried.
JACKSON MOVED TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION TO CHANGE THE FIGURE
OF $952,000 SPECIFIED IN ALTERNATIVE A TO "AP'PROXIMATELY
$952,000."
Jackson's motion to amend failed.
HANSEY MOVED TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION BY ADDING LANGUAGE
STATING THAT "IF NO REASONABLE PROGRESS IS BEING MADE THE
PROSPECT STREET ALTERNATIVE MAY BE ABANDONED."
Hansey's motion to amend carried.
BURTON MOVED TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION BY ADDING LANGUAGE
STATING THAT IF THE FACILITY WERE NOT BUILT DOWNTOWN IT WOULD BE
BUILT AT BAKERVIEW.
Burton's motion to amend failed.
WARNER MOVED TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION BY ADDING LANGUAGE
STATING THAT IF THE ALTERNATIVES OUTLINED IN THE RESOLUTION WERE
NOT FEASIBLE THE FACILITY WOULD BE BUILT AT CORDATA.
Warner's motion to amend carried.
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The resolution as amended was approved.
The meeting was adjourned at 8 :30 p.m.
WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL
WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON
illiam P. Roehl, aair
ATTEST:
Amanda Fleming
Clerk of the Counci