HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2024-022 A Resolution of the City of Arlington, Washington, Authorizing Acceptance of Grant Funds from the Washington State Department of Commerce RESOLUTION NO. 2024-022
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ARLINGTON, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF
GRANT FUNDS FROM THE WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE FOR WORK
RELATED TO 2SSB 5290 AND ELEMENTS OF ITS LOCAL PROJECT REVIEW: PAPER TO DIGITAL
PERMITTING IMPLEMENTATION TO STREAMLINE PERMITTING WITHIN THE CITY
WHEREAS,the City of Arlington desires to implement several action items as described in the
Second Substitute Senate Bill (2SSB) 5290, related to local project review processes; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Commerce is awarding grants to cities to complete
streamlined permit process efforts through the implementation of a digital permit process;
and
WHEREAS, the Department of Commerce has offered to award a grant in the amount of
$183,000.00 to the City of Arlington to implement a full digital permit process for all permit
types, virtual inspections, electronic review, visual storage, and digitize permit records; and
WHEREAS, the City of Arlington considers it in the best public interest to accept the
available grant funding for the implementation of streamlined permits through the Local
Project Review: Paper to Digital Permitting in efforts to support 2SSB 5290; and
NOW THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Arlington Washington do hereby
resolve as follows:
1. That the Mayor be authorized to accept the grant funding offered by the
Washington State Department of Commerce, in the amount of $183,000.00, for
the above noted permitting efforts.
APPROVED by the Mayor and City Council at the City of Arlington this 7th day of October,
2024.
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ATTEST:
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Wendy Van ger Meersche, ity Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Ste e i fle,�ty Attorney