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• The Board will meet in executive session for a discussion with legal counsel about current or proposed litigation as allowed by RCW 42.30.110(1)(i).

Presentation Focusing on Central Washington State Labor Markets.

Presenting: Don Meseck, Regional Labor Economist

Issue Dates: 6.24.23 - 7.10.23.

Transfer of Cowiche Sewer Funds to Pay the USDA Loan for August 1st.

Fiscal Impact: Transfer in the Amount of $173,100.

Denying Claim No. 25-2023 Filed by William Picket on Behalf of Nadine German.

Fiscal Impact: $0.

Setting a Public Hearing Date to Consider an Application Filed by Flock Group Inc dba Flock Safety for a Systemwide Franchise to Construct, Operate, and Maintain Automatic License Plate Reading Equipment In, Along, Over, and Under Various County Rights of Way Within Yakima County, Washington.

Fiscal Impact: Cost of Legal Advertisement

Supplement #4 to the Professional Services Agreement with Sargent Engineers, Inc., for Engineering Services to Complete the Design of Cascade Mill Parkway, Phase 3.

Fiscal Impact: This Supplement Adds $182,653, for a New Total of $1,914,000.  The County Will Be Reimbursed by the City of Yakima for 50% of This Agreement.

Additions/Deletions to Budgeted Position in Department 410 (Prosecuting Attorney, Corporate Counsel Division).

Fiscal Impact: Changes Will Be Funded From Existing Department Budget Levels for 2023.

Additions/Deletions to Budgeted Position in Fund 115-450 (Sales Tax, Superior Court) and Department 460 (Juvenile Court).

Fiscal Impact: Changes Will Be Funded From Existing Department Budget Levels for 2023.

Amendment #4 to the Agreement between the Department of Ecology and Yakima County Public Services Department for the Naches-Cowiche Levee Setback Project.

Fiscal Impact: $0.

Amendment #2 to the Agreement between the Department of Ecology and Yakima County Public Services Department for the Donald Wapato Conveyance Improvement Project.

Fiscal Impact: $0.

Contract with M. Sevigny Construction, Inc., for Terrace Heights Transfer Station Crane Pad Construction Project.

Fiscal Impact: $380,160.

Contract with M. Sevigny Construction, Inc., for Cheyne Transfer Station Repairs Project.

Fiscal Impact: $221,400.

Public Hearing to Accept Public Comment on Yakima County HOME Consortium's 2023 Annual Action Plan.

Presenting: Brian Hedengren, Human Services