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Agenda Bill Master Report
File Number: AB2022-329
File ID: AB2022-329 Version: 1 Status: Adopted
File Created: 05/25/2022 Entered by: MCaldwel@co.whatcom.wa.us
Department: Finance Division File Type: Ordinance
Assigned to: Council Finance and Administrative Services Committee Final Action: 06/21/2022
Agenda Date: 06/21/2022 Enactment#: ORD 2022-053
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TITLE FOR AGENDA ITEM:
Ordinance amending the 2022 Whatcom County Budget, request no. 9, in the amount of $15,838,261
SUMMARY STATEMENT OR LEGAL NOTICE LANGUAGE:
Supplemental 99 requests funding from the General Fund:
l . To appropriate $59,637 in Assessor to fund a new Chief Appraiser position.
2. To appropriate $41,000 in Health to fund moving expenses.
3. To appropriate $17,000 in Non Departmental to partially fund a Natural Resources
Environmental Manager position.
4. To appropriate $43,706 in Prosecuting Attorney to fund a new Records Assistant position.
5. To appropriate $67,296 in Prosecuting Attorney to fund a new Investigator Supervisor
position.
6. To appropriate $2,500 in Sheriff to fund Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force
investigations from grant proceeds.
7. To appropriate $10,236 in Sheriff to fund FN303 less -lethal projectiles.
From the Road Fund:
8. To appropriate $827,690 to fund a transfer in support of the North Lake Samish Road Bridge
Replacement project budget amendment #1.
9. To appropriate $68,946 to fund a new accounting supervisor position and reclassification of an
existing clerk position.
From the Swift Creek Sediment Management Fund:
10. To appropriate $440,000 to fund 2022 and 2023 Swift Creek maintenance.
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From the American Rescue Plan Act Fund:
11. To appropriate $2,200,000 to fund acquisition of affordable housing properties.
From the Conservation Futures Fund:
12. To appropriate $1,090,250 to fund two agricultural conservation easements and one forestry
conservation easement partially funded by grants and ag mitigation fee proceeds.
From the Real Estate Excise Tax II Fund:
13. To appropriate $295,000 to fund a transfer in support of the Shallow Shore Culvert Relocation
project.
From the Public Utilities Improvement Fund:
14. To appropriate $10,675,000 to fund Economic Development Initiative infrastructure
allocations.
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE FILE
Date: Acting Body:
Action:
Sent To:
06/07/2022 Council INTRODUCED Council Finance and
Administrative Services
Committee
Aye: 6 Buchanan, Byrd, Donovan, Frazey, Galloway, and Kershner
Nay: 1 Elenbaas
Absent: 0
06/21/2022 Council Finance and Administrative RECOMMENDED FOR
Services Committee ADOPTION
Aye: 2 Frazey, and Kershner
Nay: 1 Byrd
Absent: 0
06/21/2022 Council ADOPTED
Aye: 6 Buchanan, Donovan, Elenbaas, Frazey, Galloway, and Kershner
Nay: 1 Byrd
Absent: 0
Attachments: Proposed Ordinance, Budget Supplemental Summary, Budget Supplemental Requests
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PROPOSED BY: Executive
INTRODUCTION DATE: 06/07/2022
ORDINANCE NO.2022-053
AMENDMENT NO. 9 OF THE 2022 BUDGET
WHEREAS, the 2021-2022 budget was adopted November 24, 2020; and,
WHEREAS, changing circumstances require modifications to the approved 2021-2022 budget;
and,
WHEREAS, the modifications to the budget have been assembled here for deliberation by the
Whatcom County Council,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Whatcom County Council that the 2021-2022
Whatcom County Budget Ordinance #2020-068 is hereby amended by adding the following additional
amounts to the 2022 budget included therein:
Fund
Expenditures
Revenues
Net Effect
General Fund
Assessor
59,637
59,637
Health
41,000
-
41,000
Non Departmental
17,000
-
17,000
Prosecuting Attorney
111,002
111,002
Sheriff
12,736
(2,500)
10,236
Total General Fund
241,375
(2,500)
238,875
Road Fund
896,636
896,636
Swift Creek Sediment Management Fund
440,000
440,000
American Rescue Plan Act Fund
2,200,000
2,200,000
Conservation Futures Fund
1,090,250
(522,325)
567,925
Real Estate Excise Tax II Fund
295,000
295,000
Public Utilities Improvement Fund
10,675,000
1
10,675,000
Total Supplemental
15,838,261
(524,825)
15-313-436
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by the Whatcom County Council that Exhibit C — Position Control
Changes in the 2021 — 2022 Budget Ordinance should also be amended to provide for the following
FTE changes:
• Add one Chief Appraiser in Assessor
• Add one Records Assistant in Prosecuting Attorney
• Add one Investigator Supervisor in Prosecuting Attorney
• Add one Accounting Supervisor in Public Works Administration
• Add one Natural Resources Environmental Manager in Public Works — Natural Resources
• Add one Engineering Supervisor in Public Works — River & Flood
• Add one Planner in Public Works — River & Flood
AQO T 1ipj yt of June
NTC
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Dana Bra ` Cdunci['Clerk
APPR'QVED X9 TO FORM:
Approved by email/C Quinn/M Caldwell
Civil Deputy Prosecutor
, 2022.
WHAT�OM COUNTY COUNCIL
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TAId Don van, Chair of Council
WHATCOM COUNTY
Summary of the 2022 Supplemental Budget Ordinance No. 9
Department/Fund
Description
Increased
(Decreased)
Expenditure
(Increased)
Decreased
Revenue
Net Effect to Fund
Balance (Increase)
Decrease
General Fund
Assessor
To fund new Chief Appraiser position.
59,637
59,637
Health
To fund moving expenses,
41,000
41,000
Non Departmental
To partially fund Natural Resources Environmental
Man a er osition.
17,000
17,000
Prosecuting Attorney
To fund a new Records Assistant position.
43,706
43,706
Prosecuting Attorney
To fund a new Investigator Supervisor position.
67,296
67,296
Sheriff
To fund Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task
Force investi ations from grant proceeds.
2,500
(2,500)
-
Sheriff
To fund FN303 less -lethal projectiles.
10,236
10,236
Total General Fund
241,375
(2,500)
238,875
Road Fund
Engineering
To fund transfer in support of North Lake Samish
Bridge Replacement project budget amendment
#1.
827,690
827,690
Administration
To fund new accounting supervisor position and
reclassification of an existing clerk position.
68,946
68,946
Total Road Fund
896,636
896,636
Swift Creek Sediment Management Fund
To fund 2022 and 2023 Swift Creek maintenance.
440,000
440,000
American Rescue Plan Act Fund
To fund acquisition of affordable housing
properties,
2,200,000
2,200,000
Conservation Futures Fund
Planning & Development Services
To fund Jones Agricultural Conservation
Easement partially from grant pEoceeds.
318,000
(176,275)
141,725
Planning & Development Services
To fund Moors Forestry Conservation Easement
artiall from rant proceeds.
348,500
(141,775)
206,725
Planning & Development Services
To fund Rethlefson Agricultural Conservation
Easement partially from grant and ag mitigation
fee proceeds.
423,750
(204,275)
219,475
Total Conservation Futures Fund
1,090,250
522,325
667,925
Real Estate Excise Tax II Fund
To fund transfer in support of Shallow Shore
ro ect based budget.
295,000
295,000
Public Utilities Improvement Fund
To fund Economic Development Initiative
infrastructure allocations.
10,675,000
10,675,000
Total Supplemental
15,838,261
(524,825)
15,313,436