HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 24-088-CCBOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Grant County, Washington
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION No. 24- 05g -CC
EXECUTION OF INTERAGENCY
AGREEMENT NO. IAA25460 BETWEEN
GRANT COUNTY DISTRICT COURT
AND THE WASHINGTON STATE
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE
COURTS FOR THE LANGUAGE
ACCESS AND INTERPRETER
REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM (LAIRP)
WHEREAS, Chapter 34.39 RCW, the Interlocal Cooperation Act, permits local
goverment entities to make the most efficient use of their powers by enabling them to cooperate
with other localities on a basis of mutual advantage, for the purposes of providing services and
facilities in a manner and pursuant to forms of governmental organization that will accord best
with geographic, economic, population and other factors influencing the needs and development
of local communities; and
WHEREAS, the Washington State Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) is
authorized pursuant to Chapter 3 9.3 4 RCW to enter into interagency agreements; and
WHEREAS, Grant County, Washington, by and through the Grant County District Court
(Court) is vested with authority to enter into an interagency agreement pursuant to Chapter 3 9.3 4
RCW; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of Interagency Agreement IAA25460 is to partner with
individual local courts in improving access to the Court for Limited English Proficient (LEP),
deaf, hard of hearing, and deaf/blind (D/HH/DB) individuals in accordance with RCW Chapters
2.42 and 2.43; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of Interagency Agreement IAA25460 is for the purpose of
distributing funds for court interpreter and language access service expenses to the Court; and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of Grant County, by and through Grant County District
Court, and the Washington State Administrative Office of the Courts to enter into an interagency
agreement for the Language Access and Interpreter Reimbursement Program (LAIRP).
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED, that the attached Interagency
Agreement between Grant County District Court and Washington State Administrative Office of
the Courts be approved.
DATED this 17A day of SV, 2024.
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
Yea Nay Abstain GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON
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Cindy Carter, Chair
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Danny E Stone, Vice -Chair
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Clerk of the Board Rob Jones,
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