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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ,�d��`-e�G, � `f'"�
Grant County,Washington t,�u„.v�'S/�/�,.e„
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION I2ESOLUTION No. 16- L>CC
OF INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT
(INTERAGENCY CONTRACT)BETWEEN
GI2ANT COUNTY AND THE DEPARTMENT
OF CORRECTIONS
WHEREAS, Chapter 39.34 RCW, the Interlocal Cooperation Act,permits local
governmental 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, Chapter 72.68.040 permits contracts for detention of felons convicted in
Washington state with the authorities of the federal government, or the authorities of any state of
the United States,private companies in other states, or any county or city in this state providing
for the detention in an institution or jail operated by such entity, for prisoners convicted of a
felony in the courts of this state and sentenced to a term of imprisonment therefor in a state
correctional institution for convicted felons under the jurisdiction of the department; and
WHEREAS Chapter 72.68.040 further permits: (1) that, after the making of a contract
under said chapter, prisoners sentenced to a term of imprisonment in a state correctional
institution for convicted felons may be conveyed by the superintendent or his or her assistants to
the institution or jail named in the contract; and (2)the prisoners shall be delivered to the
authorities of the institution or jail,there to be confined until their sentences have expired or they
are otherwise discharged by law, paroled, or until they are returned to a state correctional
institution for convicted�elons for further confinement; and
WHEREAS, Grant County, Washington, by and through the Grant County Sheriff's
Office, is vested with authority to enter into an interlocal agreement/agency contract pursuant to
Chapter 39.34 RCW and Chaptar 72.68.040 RCW; and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of Grant County and the Washington State Department of
Corrections (DOC)to enter into an interlocal agreement/interagency contract for the purpose
maximizing the efficient and cost effective use of existing resources to provide adequate
facilities and programs for the confinement, care, and treatment of DOC offenders in accordance
with the provisions of Chapter 39.34 RCW and Chapter 72.68,040 RCW, when such activities
and efforts are determined to be in the mutual best interests of the parties.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the attached Interagency Contract
between Grant County and the Department of Corrections be executed by and between Grant
County and the Department of Corrections.
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PASSED A1o1D ADOPTED this 18t�' day of April, 2016.
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
Yea Nay Abstain GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON
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Ci dy Carter, Chair"^�
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