BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF LEWIS COUNTY, WASHINGTON
RE: LEWIS COUNTY 2017 BUDGET, EMERGENCY )
AND SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS TO )
AND TRANSFERS WITHIN CURRENT EXPENSE ) RESOLUTION NO. 18-
AND OTHER FUNDS )
WHEREAS, this matter coming on for hearing pursuant to public notice as provided by law, all members being present and there being no objection, and the same having been published in the on January 9 and 16, 2018; and
WHEREAS, RCW 36.40.140 includes provisions for the expenditure of money not provided for at the time of setting of the budget through a hearing and a majority vote of the commissioners; and
WHEREAS, Pursuant to RCW 36.40.200, all appropriations shall lapse at the end of the fiscal year: provided, that the appropriation accounts may remain open for a period of thirty days, and may, at the auditor's discretion, remain open for a period not to exceed sixty days thereafter for the payment of claims incurred against such appropriations prior to the close of the fiscal year.
WHEREAS, information exists which could not reasonably have been determined at the time of setting of the original budget, which now constitutes the need to appropriately include such information in the financial accounts and records of the County; and all members of the Board of County Commissioners of Lewis County, Washington, having had reasonable notice of time, place and purpose of this meeting.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that expenditures in the amount of $1,124,300 be increased and revenue in the amount of $464,000 be increased, resulting in a decrease in estimated ending fund balance in the amount of $660,300. Funds will be placed in the budgets within Current Expense and other funds as indicated and distributed in the revenue and expenditure accounts detailed on “Schedule A”. Funds may legally be transferred from one item to another within said budget.
DONE IN OPEN SESSION, this 22nd day of January 2018.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
LEWIS COUNTY, WASHINGTON
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Edna J. Fund, Chair
ATTEST: ______
Robert C. Jackson, Vice Chair
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Clerk of the Board, Rieva Lester Gary Stamper, Commissioner
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