Notice of intent to accept surplus property from WA State Parks and Rec Commission BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
LEWIS COUNTY, WASHINGTON
IN THE MATTER OF: RESOLUTION NO. 19-356
NOTICE OF INTENT FOR LEWIS COUNTY TO ACCEPT
SURPLUS PROPERTY FROM THE WASHINGTON STATE
PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION
WHEREAS, the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission designated the
Packwood State Park as Resource Recreation Area appropriate for surplus; and
WHEREAS, the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission has proposed a
transfer of said lands to Lewis County as a Resource Recreation Area; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to RCW 36.34.340 counties may acquire property to be preserved
for park or recreational purposes, and
WHEREAS, the Lewis County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) intends to accept
the 175-acre land in Packwood, an unincorporated community in Lewis County, and
WHEREAS, it appears to be in the best public interest to initiate the transfer of
Packwood State Park from the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission to
Lewis County.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED the Lewis County BOCC authorizes County
Manager Erik Martin to negotiate the the terms and conditions of the proposed transfer
of the 175-acre property known as Packwood State Park
DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 2nd day of December, 2019
APPROVED AS TO FORM. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Jonathan Meyer, Prosecuting Attorney LEWIS COUNTY, WASHINGTON
Eric Eisenberg Robert C. Jackson
By. Eric Eisenberg, Robert C Jackson, Chair
Chief Civil Deputy Prosecuting Attorney
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ATTEST: • `rR�� .5;;; Gary Stamper.
'`>•Gary Stamper, Vice Chair
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Rieva Lester '•:S`, Edna J . Fund
Rieva Lester, Edna J Fund, Commissioner
Clerk of the Lewis County Board of County
Commissioners
BOCC AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
Resolution: 19-356 BOCC Meeting Date: Dec 2, 2019
Suggested Wording for Agenda Item: Agenda Type: Deliberation
Notice of Intent for Lewis County to accept surplus property from the Washington State Parks and
Recreation Commission
Contact: Erik Martin Phone: 740-2697
Department: BOCC - Board of County Commissioners
Description:
Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission owns certain real property situated in Lewis
County, Washington, otherwise known as Packwood State Park. The 175-acre land is designated as
Resource Recreation Area. The Washington State Parks Commission has proposed a transfer of the
surplus property to Lewis County.
The Lewis County Board of County Commissioners intends to accept the transfer of property from
the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission upon acceptable terms and conditions
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