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File #: 2025-0895    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Assigned
File created: 3/5/2025 In control: Planning and Community Development Committee
On agenda: Final action:
Title: Ordinance 25-020, approving and authorizing the Snohomish County Executive to sign the Interlocal Agreement for Chinook Salmon Conservation Planning for the watershed basins within Water Resource Inventory Area 8
Attachments: 1. Proposed Ordinance 25-020, 2. Staff Report, 3. Ordinance Introduction Slip

 

 

Executive/Council Action Form (ECAF)

 

 

ITEM TITLE:

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Ordinance 25-020, approving and authorizing the Snohomish County Executive to sign the Interlocal Agreement for Chinook Salmon Conservation Planning for the watershed basins within Water Resource Inventory Area 8

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DEPARTMENT:  Surface Water Management

 

ORIGINATOR:  Erik Stockdale/Connie Price

 

EXECUTIVE RECOMMENDATION:  Approved by Lacey Harper 3/6/25

 

PURPOSE: Approve and Authorize Snohomish County Executive to sign the interlocal agreement for chinook salmon conservation planning for the watershed basins within water resource inventory area 8 (WRIA 8)

 

BACKGROUND: In December of 2015, Snohomish County, King County and 28 cities/towns executed an Interlocal agreement to jointly fund and participate in watershed planning and conservation efforts in WRIA 8, which includes part of Snohomish County.  With the conclusion of the current Interlocal agreement approaching, a new Interlocal agreement is currently proposed to provide continued salmon conservation services in WRIA 8.  An entity known as WRIA 8 Salmon Recovery Council will serve as the governing body for the proposed agreement. Cost shares for the participating jurisdictions are calculated based on area, assessed value and population.  Snohomish County’s share for 2025 is estimate at $81,163. If approved, the new Interlocal would take effect upon execution by all parties and remain in effect until December 31, 2035.

 

FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:

EXPEND: FUND, AGY, ORG, ACTY, OBJ, AU

CURRENT YR

2ND YR

1ST 10 YRS

415 50951124101 Professional Services

$81,163

$86,869

$1,039,030

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

$81,163

$86,869

$1,039,030 est.

 

 

REVENUE: FUND, AGY, ORG, REV, SOURCE

CURRENT YR

2ND YR

1ST 10 YRS

 

$81,163

$86,869

$1,039,030

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

$81,163

$86,869

$1,039,030 est.

 

DEPARTMENT FISCAL IMPACT NOTES:  These funds have been included in the SWM Budget. The 10 year cost estimate is based on a 5% per year average annual increase.

 

CONTRACT INFORMATION:

ORIGINAL

X

CONTRACT#

ILA

AMOUNT

$1,039,030

AMENDMENT

 

CONTRACT#

 

AMOUNT

 

 

Contract Period

ORIGINAL

START

Date of Execution

END

12/31/2035

AMENDMENT

START

 

END

 

 

OTHER DEPARTMENTAL REVIEW/COMMENTS:  Reviewed/approved by Finance - Nathan Kennedy 3/6/25 - AATF - Laura Kisielius 3/5/25