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Home My WebLink AboutResolution 19-015-CCBOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Grant County, Washington RESOLUTION: NOTICE OF HEARING RESOLUTION No. 19 - -CC IN THE MATTER OF DECLARING CERTAIN COUNTY -OWNED PROPERTY SURPLUS AND ORDERING THE SALE THEREOF WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners desires to conduct a public hearing on its intention to declare certain County -owned property surplus and dispose of same at public auction, and WHEREAS, it is the intention of the Public Works to sell surplus property at public auction through the Washington State Department of Enterprise Services https://www.govdeals.com/index.cfm?fa=Main.AdvSearchResultsNew&additionalParams=true&searchP e=Advanced&timing=bvSimple&timeTvpe=&sPrice=0&ePrice=10000000&agencv=8445&whichForm=ite m&rowCount=50&sortOption=ea to the highest bidder for cash all equipment declared surplus, and WHEREAS, the following listing of equipment and merchandise from participating County agencies will be considered for sale: see ATTACHMENT A NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a public hearing be held in the Hearing Room of the Board of County Commissioners at the Grant County Courthouse, Ephrata, Washington at 1:45 P.M. on March 5, 2019 and anyone either for or against these proposed actions may appear and be heard. DATED this day of 2019 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON e Nay Abstain 1 `I [aylor, hAh �Ik Chair Vice Chair ATTEST: Gds ❑ ❑ ,<_ir�X �tTPi✓� 'IX7 Richard Stevens, Member Ear ara Vasque,7Cr,Cle k of the Board ATTACHMENT A SURPLUS VEHICLES & EQUIPMENT 2019 2230 1999 Sterling LT-9511 2FZNNSYB3XAA76132 272,243 3225 2003 JOHN DEERE 772CH GRADER DW772CH5864823 13,753 7049 2012 DODGE CHARGER 2C3CDXAT6CH234263 151,655 7063 2013 CHEVORLET TAHOE iGNSK2E00DR308575 146,524 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Grant County, Washington RESOLUTION COMMITTING COUNTY- RESOLUTION No. 19- 01CC WIDE SALES AND USE TAX FUNDS FOR PURPOSES OF FINANCING PUBLIC FACILITIES AND OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATING THERETO WHEREAS, Grant County (the "County") is undergoing constant and increased pressures on its limited fiscal resources to provide important government services, which prompt the policy choice set forth herein; and WHEREAS, the County desires to make the wisest use of its limited fiscal resources; and WHEREAS, Second Substitute Senate Bill 5740, Chapter 366, Laws of 1997, empowers the legislative authority of a distressed county with the authority to fix and impose a sales and use tax; and WHEREAS, Grant County previously authorized the collection of the aforementioned sales and use tax to finance public facilities in Grant County; and WHEREAS, Big Bend Community College Foundation (BBCCF) desires to build and operate the Workforce Education Center on BBCC property to continue to provide a good education to the people of Grant County; and WHEREAS, The Workforce Education Center will help facilitate educational opportunities, building and strengthening the economy of our area; and WHEREAS, Grant County and Big Bend Community College Foundation desire to enter into a partnering/revenue sharing agreement, wherein, the County will agree to partially fund the Workforce Education Center; and WHEREAS, The County desires to commit to funding the Workforce Education Center project with annual payments of One Hundred Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($100,000) for a three (3) year period, with the first annual payment paid in February of 2019, or as soon thereafter as practicable, with the second payment due in February of 2020, and February 2021 in the same amount each year, with the last payment being made in the year 2021. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the County commits to funding the Workforce Education Center with annual payments of One Hundred Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($100,000) from these sales and use tax revenues, for a three (3) year period, with the first annual payment paid in February 2019, or as soon thereafter as practicable with the second payment due in February 2020, and February 2021 in the same amount each year, with the last payment being made in the year 2021, and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the payment of said sales and use tax to the BBCCF shall be contingent on legislative changes to applicable statutes, referendums, or case law interpretation adversely affecting the ability of Grant County to continue to collect the subject sales and use tax. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 5- day of 1: -:44+ -y -r -y2019 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Yea Nay Abstain GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON Tom Taylor, Chat 5L*ST: Cindy Carter Vice -Chair of ❑ ❑ Richard Stevens, Member The new workforce education facilities at BBCC will dramatically enhance workforce preparation in the region. Thank you foryour supporting the Building Tomorrow's Workforce campaign. Please complete the information below. Total,5 year pledge amount: -�3Dca 0 Do Date of first pledge payment: 41 7u- 1 9 ZOA The BBCC Foundation will invoice you on an annual basis unless otherwise indicated. The BBCC Foundation is nonprofit 501 (c)(3) corporation. All gifts to the BBCC Foundation are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law. Company/Individual Name: Address: P. ® t3o-)( 3- r City/State/Zip: L�J>i-f,yi A 613 7- / Contact Name &Title: V2- �% �i I 0 Please contathe BBCC Foundation at Work Phone: -7 Cellphone: (509) 793-2004 if you have any questions. Please send your signed pledge commitment to: Email < ± Z �i�Ga �C,�^�Js� y LIJ& - G- BBCC Foundation Signature: C/O LeAnne K. Parton 7662 Chanute Street NE Date: Moses Lake, WA 98837 9D.Big Bend COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION Building Tomorrow's Workforce Proposal to Invest For Grant County Commissioners Dr. Terry Leas, President BBCC LeAnne K. Parton, BBCC Foundation Director Outcomes of Building Tomorrow's Workforce The state of the art Workforce Education Center The Aviation Maintenance Technician building will will house eight programs: Ag, Auto Tech, Business be located on the flight line and will house the Information Management, Computer Science, Early widely recognized program of the same name. Childhood Dev., Industrial Systems Technology, Mechatronics and Welding. Why Invest in Building Tomorrow's Workforce? r The future economic vitality of the BBCC service area will be determined by the availability of skilled workers. The facilities will assist BBCC in its goals of increasing enrollment by 400 students and graduates by approximately 8%. The current facilities are antiquated, inefficient and expensive to operate and maintain. > Attracting students to the workforce education programs housed in the new facilities will be greatly aided by the addition of modern, attractive facilities located near key campus facilities. The new facilities will offer new and expanded opportunities for collaboration with business and education partners. y These new facilities will offer another dimension of attributes for the economic development professionals in the region to market. Return to Your Business New, state of the art facility will be attractive to expanding and prospective companies. The programs in the new facilities include key economic drivers in the regional economy. These facilities will encourage greater collaboration between BBCC and local school districts and business and industry. i The Workforce Education Center will contain flexible training space to accommodate customized training for area businesses. We respectfully request that you invest $100,000 per year for three years for a total of $300,000. The pledge period runs from 2020 to 2022. 2