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BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Draft Meeting Agenda ,
Week of March 3, 2025 —March 9, 2025
Commission Chambers, 35 C Street NW
Ephrata, WA 98823
Please note that all meetings of the Grant County Board of Commissioners are offered as hybrid
meetings and can be attended in person at the Commission Chambers at 35 C St. NW, Ephrata, WA
98823, or remotely through Zoom. Tuesday meetings include an Open Forum for Public Input at 2:00
p.m. unless otherwise posted.
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MONDAY, MARCH 3, 2025
National Association of Counties (NACo) Leadership Conference (R Jones)
NO MEETINGS SCHEDULED DUE TO THE LACK OF A QUORUM
TU ESDAY, MARCH 4, 2025
National Association of Counties (NACo) Leadership Conference (R Jones)
2:00 p.m. — 2:30 p.m. Commissioner's Meeting
• Call to order
• Open Forum for Public Input (3 minutes per person, 15-minute time limit)
• Approval of Agenda
• Correspondence (i.e. Emails that have come in that need response, letters of support etc.)
• Commissioners Roundtable —Miscellaneous Discussion
o Legislative Update
• Consent Agenda — (Items 1 through 24) All items are considered routine and will be enacted by
one motion of the Commissioners with no separate discussion.
o If a separate discussion is desired, that consent item may be removed and placed under
Board Discussion/Decision.
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Grant County Commissioners Agenda
Week of March % 2025
AUDITOR'S OFFICE
1. Approve payment of vouchers certified by the auditing officer as required by RCW 42.24.080,
and those expense reimbursement claims certified by the auditing officer as required by RCW
42.24.090, as recorded on a listing, and made available to the Board.
COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE
2. Approve Commissioner's Minutes for the week of February 3, 2025.
3. Approve Commissioner's Minutes for the week of February 10, 2025.
4. Approve Grant County Service Contract with MaMedia, LLC for Japanese Culture and Language
Consultation for Grant County (Reins Endo). Term is upon signature through October 31, 2025"
and not to exceed $2,000.00.
5. Approve request for Rachelle Baughman, Coulee Creative to sign on behalf of Grant County to
accept the State of Washington Tourism Grant No. 25-01-10 for the Grant County "Nature's
Playground" Image Campaign. Grant Award amount is $18,.000.00,, to be expended by
November 30, 2025. A new fund will be created for this grant.
6. Approve application for the Consolidated Homeless Grant (CHG) 25-46108-10 for the term of
July 2025 through June 2026. This is Part 1 of 2 of the application process.
7. Approve Liquor License application for the Dollar General Store #30601 located at 8203 W
Westover Blvd., Moses Lake, WA 98837.
8. Approve recommendation of appointment for the Current Use Advisory Committee.
DISTRICT COURT
9. Approve Out of State Travel request for Alma Farias to attend the All Rise training in Kissimmee,
Florida. Dates of travel are May 27 through 31, 2025. Estimated cost of travel is $2,,250.00 to be
paid utilizing Community Court grant funds for the Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC)
contract IAA25074.
FAIRGRO[INnS
10. Approve Personal and Professional Services Agreement between Grant County Fair and Unruh
Management and Consulting, LLC dba Oregon Beverage Services. Term of agreement is upon
signature for five (5) years.
JUVENILE COURT & YOUTH SERVICES
11. Approve final quote to upgrade the Rite Track system to the latest version, now including
annual web hosting fees for 10 users. Total cost is $58,,698.00.
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Week of March 3, 2025
NFW HOPF
12. Approve Out of State Travel request for Rivera, Dieng and Gil to attend the End Violence
Against Women International Conference in Anaheim, California. Dates of travel are April 21
through 25, 2025. Total cost is $1,846.00 per person. Training is a requirement of the STOP
grant.
PROSECUTING ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
13. Approve Appointment and oath of Office of Special DPA for Christopher F. Ries of Ries Law
Firm, P.S. of Moses Lake, WA to serve as Special Deputy Prosecuting Attorney to perform and
render legal assistance, advice and litigation if necessary.
14. Approve Appointment and Oath of Office of Special DPA for Anthony Menke of Menke Jackson
Beyer, LLP of Yakima, WA to serve as Special Deputy Prosecuting Attorney to perform and
render legal assistance and counsel pertaining to labor law, employment law and personnel
matters as required by the Prosecuting Attorney or designee.
PUBLIC DEFENSE
15. Approve Professional Services Agreement with Paulette Burgess to provide indigent defense
services through 2026. The base rate of compensation shall be $9,600.00 per month at 85%
caseload. Cost is expected and has been budgeted.
PUBLIC WORKS
16. Approve Award Recommendation and Award letter for asphalt materials 2025 Item 1A and 1B
to Central Manufacturing Inc. for $520.00 per ton on both items 1A and 1B.
17. Approve Award Recommendation and Aware Letter for asphalt materials 2025 Item 2A and 2B
to Ergon Asphalt and Emulsions, Inc. for $70.00 per ton on item 2A and $74.00 per ton on 2B.
18. Approve Contract with Shamrock Paving, Inc. for the Ephrata Landfill Phase 4 Development.
SHERIFF'S OFFICE
19. Approve Urgent Out of State Travel request for Detectives Adam Hunt and Alex Aragon to
travel to Eugene, Oregon to conduct a criminal interview. Dates of travel were February 19
though 20, 2025. Cost was $500.00.
20. Approve Out of State Travel request for Sergeant Fitzhugh to travel to Hayden, Idaho to attend
Background Investigations Training. Dates of travel are April 27 through 29, 2025. Estimated cost
is $1,000.00.
21. Approve Out of State Travel request for Sheriff Joe Kriete to travel to Reno,. Nevada to attend
the Western States Sheriff's Association Conference. Dates of travel are March 8 through March
141 2025. Estimated cost is $2,900.00.
22. Approve Amendment to Out of State Travel request to remove Brandon Guernsey and Chuck
Paul from the list of travelers, and add Shirley Arreola-Kern, Ben Smithson and Nicholas
Overland. The new estimated cost is $15,,000.00.
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Week of March 3, 2025
TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
23. Approve Purchase Order No. 1019 to CDW-G, Data Center licensing for virtualization with user
CALs in the amount of $83,773.69. Term is March 1, 2024 through May 31, 2025, to be paid out
of approved capital funds and budgeted software maintenance.
TRFAI;l1RFR
24. Approve contract extension for Clemmer Enterprises, also known as BTG Holdings for
completion of Financial Package in 2025.
• Board Discussion/Decisions Items (Items to discuss and items that were removed from Consent
Agenda. These items will be acted upon together)
• Adjournment
Below, you will find a list of meetings that may be held in the Commissioner's Hearing Room (*) or
that the Commissioners may be attending. For more information, please contact the Commissioner's
Office by email at comatissioners@grantcountywa.gov or by phone at (509) 754-2011 ext. 2901.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2025
• National Association of Counties (NACo) Leadership Conference (R Jones)
• Tourism Advisory Committee*
• Columbia River Counties Caucus (K Burgess)
• Legislative Steering Committee (LSC) Roundtable (K Burgess)
• Planning Commission*
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2025
• National Association of Counties (NACo) Leadership Conference (R Jones)
• Moses Lake Chamber Response Team Meeting (R Jones)
• Legislative Steering Committee (LSC) Meeting (K Burgess)
• Greater Project Team Monthly Check -in (BOCC)
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2025
• State Bill 5014 Washington State Association of Counties (WSAC) Implementation Meeting (K
Burgess)
NOTE: ALL TIMES ARE ESTIMATES TO ASSIST IN SCHEDULING AND MAY BE CHANGED SUBJECT TO THE
BUSINESS OF THE DAY AT THE BOARD'S DISCRETION. THE BOARD MAY ADD AND/OR DELETE AND TAKE
ANY ACTION ON ANY ITEM NOT INCLUDED IN THE ABOVE AGENDA. ANY SUBJECT PLACED ON THE AGENDA
REGARDLESS OF HOW THE MATTER IS STATED ON THE AGENDA, MAY BE ACTED UPON BY THE BOARD.
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