HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 20-058-CCBOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Grant County, Washington
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION No. 20- 0 7 -CC
EXECUTION OF AN INTERLOCAL
AGREEMENT WITH THE NOXIOUS
WEED BOARD RELATED TO
CORONAVIRUS RELIEF FUNDS (CRF)
CARES ACT GRANT FUNDING
WHEREAS, on March 27, 2020, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security
Act (the "CARES Act") was signed into law providing for over $2 trillion relief for American
workers, families, and small businesses, and to preserve jobs for American industries;
WHEREAS, on April 27, 2020, Washington State announced the allocation of nearly
$300 million for local governments from the Coronavirus Relief Fund (the "CRF") available
under the CARES Act;
WHEREAS, the County's share of the CRF is approximately 5.4 million;
WHEREAS, the County desires to immediately make available up to $10,000 to the
Noxious Weed Board for its COVID 19 response;
WHEREAS, RCW Chapter 9.4, entitled the Interlocal Cooperation Act, permits local
governments, including Noxious Weed Boards and counties, to make the most efficient use of
their powers by enabling them to cooperate in order to provide services and facilities that "will
accord best with geographic, economic, population and other factors influencing the needs and
development of local communities;"
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners is
authorized to enter into the interlocal agreement with the Noxious Weed Board related to
Coronavirus Relief Funds (CRF) CARES Act Grant funding.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this6�Vday of , 20206
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
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Clerk d Richard Stevens, Member