HomeMy WebLinkAbout99-075STATE OF WASHINGTON
CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND AND JEFFERSON COUNTY
LAW AND JUSTICE FACILITIES
IN THE MATTER OF SHARING AND
JOINTLY DEVELOPING FACILITIES
TO HOUSE LAW AND/USTICE
SERVICES AND OWNER SFA~XaCES
WHERE FEASIBLE
· PORT TOWNStRqD RESOLUTION NO. ~q-d} c] 5
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Whereas, the City Council of the City of Port Townsend and the Jefferson County Board of
Commissioners have ~ to facilitate and examine joint ventures of all common service programs,
capital facilities and related telecommunications and technology services whenever feas~le, and
Whereas, the City Council of the City of Port Townsend and the Jefferson County Board of
Commissioners have identified capital facility needs to support law and justice services, including
courts, legal services, and sherif~ police, and fire safety, and
Whereas, sharing and jointly developing facilities to meet future needs can provide opportunities to
reduce costs 'and provide more effective services, and
~henms, evaluation of potential sit~ to develop a shared facility campus has focused on property
adj~omt Howard Street between SR20 and Discovery Road in Port Townsend.
Now therefore be it resolved, that the City Council of the City of Port Townsend and the Jefferson
Board of Commissioners agree to share and jointly develop facilities to house law and justice
s~n'~ices, including courts, legal services, shert~ police, and fire safety and other services where
fimm~le, and
Be it further resolved that the City Council of the City of Port Townsend and the Jefferson County
~ of Commissioners will direct staff from each agency to develop a work plan to evaluate a
~lmred facility campus located at Howard Street between SR20 and Discovery ROad.
Port Townsend Resolution No. 99-075
Jefferson County Resolution No.
LAW AND JUSTICE FACILITIES
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CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND
ADOPTED at the regular meeting ofthe City Council on the 1st day of November, 1999.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
./~S~~ity Attorney
Forrest Rambo, Mayor
ADOPTED
SEAL
JEFFERSON COUNTY
Blml~d~of Commissioners this
Dan Harpole, Chair
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