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Approve $135,000 .09 ("Distressed Counties") grant to the ELCPDA for "Building Improvement to Marketable Status" project. BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS LEWIS COUNTY, WASHINGTON IN THE MATTER OF: RESOLUTION NO. 21-272 APPROVE A $135,000 .09 ("DISTRESSED COUNTIES") GRANT TO THE ELCPDA FOR ITS "BUILDING IMPROVEMENT TO MARKETABLE STATUS" PROJECT WHEREAS, the Lewis County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) wishes to approve funding in the amount of $135,000 for the East Lewis County Public Development Authority's (ELCPDA) "Building Improvement to Marketable Status" project, a project that serves future demand and meets the definition of a "public facility" under RCW 82.14.370; and WHEREAS, the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) is a list of projects maintained by the Lewis Economic Development Council (EDC) RCW 82.14.370; and WHEREAS, via prior resolutions and this resolution, the BOCC adopts the CEDS as Lewis County's officially adopted county overall economic development plan for the purposes of RCW 82.14.370; and WHEREAS, the ELCPDA's application for funding of the "Building Improvement to Marketable Status" project, which would include upgrades for the structure at 112 Norman Way in Packwood, Wash., has been recommended for approval and listing in the CEDS by the Distressed Counties/Rural Economic Development Public Facilities Advisory Committee, the committee created to recommend projects for listing in the CEDS; and WHEREAS, the ELCPDA's application is also supported by the attached Grant Agreement prepared by the EDC pursuant to the CEDS, which Agreement is incorporated herein by reference; and WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the citizens of Lewis County that the funds requested by CEDS be authorized in order to allow completion of the "Building Improvement to Marketable Status" project, a project that supports economic development in our community. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the BOCC (1) approves the "Building Improvement to Marketable Status" project as a public facility for purposes of RCW 82.14.370 and amends the Community Economic Development Strategies (CEDS) list to include that project in the county's overall economic development plan; and (2) authorizes Lewis County to enter into the attached Grant Agreement with the ELCPDA, for the "Building Improvement to Marketable Status" project in the amount of $135,000 using monies from the "Distressed Counties Fund," all in accordance with RCW 82.14.370 and applicable law. Page 1 of 2 Res. 21-272 DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 27th day of July, 2021. APPROVED AS TO FORM: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Jonathan Meyer, Prosecuting Attorney LEWIS COUNTY, WASHINGTON Eric Eisenberg Gary Stamper By: Eric Eisenberg, Gary Stamper, Chair Chief Civil Deputy Prosecuting Attorney ATTEST: •'�°.""TY"A'•• Lindsey R. Pollock, DVM S PRD OF`SS'S G" trdsey R. Pollock, DVM, Vice Chair •�- CE 3: SIJN,g4 5 Rieva Lester • Absent Rieva Lester, Sean D. Swope, Commissioner Clerk of the Lewis County Board of County Commissioners Page 2 of 2 Res. 21-272 LEWIS COUNTY .09 RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUND APPLICATION CRITERIA Purpose Counties must consult cities, towns, port districts, and associate development organizations in order to disburse funds.As per RCW 82.14.370 the funds may only be used to: • finance"public facilities"that facilitate the creation or the retention of business and jobs • finance personnel in the office of a county, port district, or associate development organization that facilitate the creation or the retention of business and jobs Public Facilities Definition As per RCW 82.14.370 the public facility must be listed under the county economic development plan or the capital facilities plan and examples are included below: • bridges, roads, railroads, and transportation infrastructure • domestic &industrial water facilities, sanitary sewer facilities, and storm sewer facilities • research, testing, training, and incubation facilities in innovation partnership zones (RCW 43.330.270) • electrical facilities, natural gas facilities, telecommunications infrastructure, earth stabilization • commercial infrastructure, port facilities, buildings, structures Attorney General's Office As per the 2001 opinion of the Washington State Attorney General's Office the following are uses as defined in the statute: • capital facilities costs, including acquisition,construction, rehabilitation, alteration, expansion, or improvements of public facilities; • costs of development and improvement for the public facilities; • project-specific environmental costs; • land use and permitting costs; • costs of site planning and analysis; • project design, including feasibility and marketing studies and plans, and debt and revenue impact analysis 1 Contact Information Applicant: East Lewis County Project Title: Building improvements/upgrades to Public Development Authority make the building more marketable for future (ELCPDA) tenants Contact: Lee Grose Date: 07/21/2021 Phone#: 360-494-4007 Email: flg@lewiscounty.com Address: P. O. Box 986 City, State, Zip: Packwood WA 98361 Loan Grant Request $135,000 Request Amount Amount { By signing you confirm you have authority to submit this application for.09 funds on behalf of your organization. I affirm that the infor tion is correct to my knowledge. Signature 7,4 Signatory's President Position: 2 QUALIFICATIONS Does Your Project Qualify? Per RCW 82.14.370 the .09 funds may only be used to: • finance public facilities that facilitate the creation or the retention of business and jobs • finance personnel in the office of a county, port district, or associate development organizations that facilitate the creation or the retention of business and jobs Which Public Facility Is Your Project? The public facility must be specifically listed under RCW 82.14.370 and listed under the county economic development plan (or capital facilities plan). Please select the criteria�it which correspond to your project. 11 Bridges El Domestic El Research ' I Electrical facilities El Earth water facilities facilities stabilization XX El Roads El Industrial water ❑Testing . ❑Natural gas facilities Buildings facilities facilities El Railroads [1 Sanitary sewer El Training El Telecommunications El Structures facilities facilities infrastructure El Transportation ❑Storm sewer ❑Incubation 1 El Commercial ❑Port facilities infrastructure facilities facilities infrastructure How Can The Money Be Used For Your Public Facility Project? The Washington State Attorney General 2001 No.5 opinion states that the funds for this statute may only be used in the following ways. Please select the criteria which correspond to your project. project-specific environmental costs El costs of site planning &analysis Cl land use & permitting costs XX capital facilities costs, including El project design, including El costs of acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, feasibility and marketing studies development& alteration, expansion, or improvements &plans, and debt&revenue improvement for the of public facilities impact analysis public facilities 3 LEWIS COUNTY .09 RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUND YOUR PROJECT What is your"Public Facilities"project? Please provide a brief description of your project in the space below. Description: The project addresses building improvements to existing 12,000 square foot structure at 112 Norman Way, Packwood,WA 98361 which previously was leased to an armory manufacturer. The improvements include: Minor demolition,Framing interior walls, Plumbing, Electrical, Floor drains, Septic system upgrades, and parking lot improvements. How Will This Project Create Or Retain Business Or Jobs? "Jobs" are defined by the .09 advisory committee as employment that produces products and services and exports products and services outside of Lewis County that results in new money coming into the community. This is traditionally manufacturing, logistics, and other production facilities. This typically excludes retail and service sectors and other tertiary jobs producers. Description: The project will broaden the marketability of the propertyby providing more options for additional tenants. Over the next five years, it is believed that these improvements will encourage the creation of fifteen to thirty full time family wage jobs with benefits. The building would be made more marketable to tourism related businesses which would benefit food and lodging interests in the area. Category Created (1 yr.) -Name/Number Retained(1 yr.)-Name/Number Businesses Direct full time jobs, Ten(10) Twelve (12) Direct part time jobs, indirect jobs What Will Be The Cost Of The Project? The County Commission may disburse funds as both grants and loans. No funding will exceed$600,000 unless it is deemed an extraordinary circumstance by the County Commission. The County negotiates the terms of each award. This may include interest rates or disbursement schedule. Total Project Cost: Requested Amount: El Loan I Amount: $275,000 X Grant(Limit$200,000) Amount:$135,000 4 Articulate the projected timeline of for this project as well as its completion date. Description: Construction/Improvements: Six(6) Months. Completion: December, 2021 Building Improvement Cost Estimate: (Use of Funds Demolition: $ 8,500 Framing/Insulation/Drywall: 61,500 Plumbing: 23,000 Electrical: 16,000 Septic System: 16,000 Parking: 10,000 TOTAL $135,000 5 COMMITTEE EVALUATION Committee Use Only Do Not Fill Out Economic Benefits The following are metrics that provide an aid in determining which projects may receive funding: Questions Metric Does the proposed project create jobs? How many? Does the proposed project retain jobs? How many? What is the cost per job created/retained? (divide dollars requested by jobs created and/or retained) What is the total number of full time jobs created/retained? What is the total number of part time jobs created/retained? How many businesses will directly benefit from this project? Readiness to Proceed The following are metrics that we have identified as an aid in determining projects may receive funding: Questions Metric Is this project a "Public Facility"that has an economic development purpose? Have entitlements been obtained and required permits issued/in process? None/Some/All Does this project have a clear timeline and scope of work? YIN If this request is approved,what is the amount of match funding that is secured? What is the probability of completion from 1-10(10 indicates a high probability)? 6 ....., , , an*.Nanta nap!leant Total an*.kneunt Mel Desolation of hal. Ram Data Statut Gram/tam Building Improvement to Brim.building at 112 Norman Way in (updated version of 5/20/2021 Marketable Status ELCPDA 5 135,000 00 Packwood we to marketable status Grant 'AVIIIMIIIIMIll To encourage deveMPment and streamline and speed up Me approval process,EDC grill update Vader's standards...In tonsittentles, modernize Me design rules ancl create EDC's Update../ader's wore far..set of design standards for 5 8/16/2021 Urban Design St ar andds EDC 20.000.00 developers Grant To c.er loan payment for continuation Cas..ewis',non,6 cm of operations for buil.ng in Packwood 10/9/2020 Nyy tyyd,„ $PDA L... Winlock Industrial Park 7096 9/13/2020 Sewer Extension City of Wrnlock $1.7 Ninon Provide sewer to the industrial park 6/11/2021 completion Engineering Analysis. Repo/to Support WinMck Industrial Part and Provide a Preliminary PnlfineHm38 9/13/2020 Surrounding Areas IC DUO 22 5 175,000 00 Report for funding considerafion Versant Improvement 6/23/2020 Package Port of Chehalis $ 49,000.00 Tenant improvements of building flood Reduction Projects in Lewis Cou,FM. Reduce road and intersection!tootling 2/27/2020 the LCPCOI/1 Control Distr.111 5 156,000 00 and cmsures Advancing engineering for continued Chehalis Basin Mod Chehalis RNer Basin development of the proposed food 2/28/2020 Damage Reduction Project Flom.Control District $ 750,000.00 retention facility. Lewis County Pudic Expand the serv.ce cap..of Me NW 2/28/2020 NW Sports Hub Expanson facilities Dept 5 300,000 00 Sports Hub $165.00000 annually SDC Oserations and for two years for a total ,qjoyide for the operations of the Implement..of Strategic 2f$.8.,96.3-00 fis'fr Frown.rIelopment office and 2/26/2020 Inifiames Lewis E0( 000 Vex'', Implement the Strategic Initiatives Grant North Lewis County ...County Puns .und the promo design of North Lewis 9/6/2019 Industrial Access Works County Industrial acoess Building a horefinew based Cover cost of development and industrial park in Lewis University of engineers-1g anaNsis study to address 1/14/2019 Co Washington 5 mb/ 120,000 00 economic and environmental benefits fif icirelsen Parkway Lewis Countv Pubffi 5/21/2019 Construrtion Works $ 1,125,380.00 Construction of fAckeisen Parkway Pail transload and grain 2/11/2019 facility Port of Chehalis 5 800,000.00 Installation of a rad spur I.inanCe put,.lacnes sewing Water Alain Extension etommic development P.m...,n 2/7/2019 19500 Dry of Winlock $ 300,000.00 rural counties Comprehensive Plan Complete state mandated update of City 2/19/2019 Update CiN of trader $ 25,000.00 of Vaster Comprehensive Plan 8/21/2018 McBride Court Phase II p,..,of..,. $ A00,000 00 Budd a 20.000 sl facil, Rendering of Wastewater Treatment er Lewis FOC $3/9/2018 Packwood Sew 30.000.00 Plan. 3/9/2018 f DC Operatt.s Lewis f DC1,91.9/229 330,000.00 Implementation.5-nat...Plan and Completed $ Acquire and remodel facility for co- 8/1/2017 ComNorking far., p.,,f..m,, $ 125,000.00 working ' City of Collection&anaNsis of market data for Airport Project Planning Chehalis/Centralia l 8/20/2017 Chehalis Airport 5 38,000.00 and use Planning Lewis County Water Dist.1 Feasibility Studg and 6 ngmeerIng 8eR799 Feasibility Study and 5/24/2017 Engineer..Report Lewis Co.Water D'st.1$ ..o.20 to repair or replace Hampton Reservoir Business Dev.At the Economic develOPment Plannfis8 and Industrial Park at TransAlta 5/18/2017 IIPAVI Lewis FOC $ 3130,000.00 business recrurtment Curtis Rail Line Natural Repqr trestle and tracks 2/11/2016 Disaster Repair Port of Chehalis $ 100,0D0.00 Habein Road Industrial 2/22/2016 Complex Part of Chehalis $ 79 0„00 00 Er.sampling,slte tlesIgn,.rnfining Chehalis Industrial Park Me 10/30/2015 PreP- Port of Chehalis $ 275,000.00 clearing,hill.excavation.perWning Dimoverl Chrldren's 8/26/2015 Museum „j.,,,..„, ,.0„... C.strurtion of a children's museum Chehalis Industrial Park Pall 13°3,00 ft of rail 5/28/2015 Infrastructure EN.mi.^ port el Chehalis $ 885,271.00 Discover,Childrens 5/27/2013 Museum .,of,,,,,,I,s ,$ ,....°. Construction of a childrens museum Historic Fox Theatre South Wall and Roof Restoration Preserve structual integr.A.O.N.Ming 5/15/2015 ProSect City of Centralia $ 365,865.00 Steam Engine 815-15 gr. Overhaul of Locomotive 1115 2/20/2015 , rebuild Coq of Chehalts 5 135,276.00 'Stearn Engine 815-15 yr 8/29/2010 rebuild City of Chehalis $ 0 5 8 ,380 22 Overhaul of locanotive 111$ North County Indundal Transportation access to industrial area 7/2/2010 Aff[SS Lewis Co.Public Worts$ 500.02200 .. •s s ms , . , . - - r-,ys,, I einnon I Winlock Sewer Design I Annie,. I 8 9.281.02 I I I Rural Economic Development Public Facilities Advisory Committee Minutes June 11, 2021 @ 8:30am Lewis EDC Boardroom 8:30 AM: Meeting was called to order by Richard DeBolt Committee Members Present: Sue Luond, City of Centralia Mayor; Lindsey Pollock, Lewis County Commissioner; Mark Ander, Port of Chehalis Port Commissioner; Kyle Markstrom, Port of Centralia Executive Director; Brandon Svenson, City of Winlock Mayor Staff Present: Richard DeBolt, Lewis EDC; Marrianne Schumacher, Lewis EDC Visitors Present: Lee Grose 8:30 AM: Minutes from the March 12, 2021 meeting were presented. Mark Anders made a motion to approve the March 2021 minutes as presented. Brandon Svenson provided a second to the motion. The motion to approve passed unanimous. 8:35 AM: Richard DeBolt presented the .09 funds unencumbered funds document to the committee. The total obligated funds as of May 31, 2021 was 3,684,588.55 and the current unencumbered funds available amount is $647,503.58. 8:40 AM: Richard DeBolt presented the updated City of Vader .09 application. He stated that due to the rules regarding the distribution of funds, the City of Vader cannot receive funds directly from the county. The City of Vader application was revised to state that the funds would be a pass through from the county to the Lewis EDC and then to the City of Vader as a reimbursement. Mark Anders made a motion to approve the $20,000.00 grant for the City of Vader Urban Designs Standards project. Brandon Svenson provided a second to the motion. The motion passed unanimous. New Business: 8:45 AM: Lee Grose presented the application from the East Lewis County Public Development Association for a grant in the amount of$275,053 for the Populate Brewing Tenant Improvement Project. Lee stated that Richard DeBolt was able to work a great deal for a buyout on the railroad spur and as a result, the request for grant funds being asked for in the .09 application are decreased from $275,053 to $135,000.00. Brandon Svenson asked about the timeline for the development of the building. Lee Grose provided feedback and referred to the application for the timeline. Lindsey Pollock asked about what the particular use of funds would be according to the budget provided. Lee Grose stated that the funding would be used for the improvement of the building and referred again to the budget portion of the application. Committee discussion followed. Mark Anders stated that many of the improvements being proposed by .09 grant funds will support a variety of businesses to occupy space in the future. Sue Luond stated that she is in favor as the improvements will support any further business that occupies the space. Richard stated that Packwood has other sewer and water projects that are going to further support growth in the Packwood Community. Mark Anders made a motion to approve the $135,000 grant for the Populate Brewing Tenant project to bring the building up to marketable status. Kyle Markstrom provided a second to the motion. The motion passed unanimous. 9:10 AM: Brandon Svenson stated that with the use of the .09 funds the sewer project in Winlock is 70% completed. 9:15 AM: Meeting Adjourned GRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN LEWIS COUNTY AND THE EAST LEWIS COUNTY PUBLIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (ELCPDA) This Grant Agreement is made and entered into by Lewis County and the East Lewis County Public Development Authority(ELCPDA) as to the conditions for acceptance of monies by the ELCPDA from the"Distressed Counties Fund"pursuant to RCW 82.14.370. I. PURPOSE RCW 82.14.370 authorizes the availability of a sales and use tax to be used to finance public facilities serving economic development purposes in rural counties. The name of this project shall be`Building Improvement to Marketable Status,"and it shall be funded in the amount of a grant for$135,000.00. II. ELIGIBILITY The public facility must be listed as an item in the officially adopted Lewis County Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy and must meet other requirements as set forth by County resolution, adopted policy, and growth management planning. Monies collected shall only be used to finance public facilities serving economic development purposes in rural counties. III.APPLICANT'S RESPONSIBILITIES Upon approval of application by the Lewis County Commissioners, applicant agrees that: 1. The project must be in progress within six(6)months of the date of this agreement or grant funds shall revert back to the Lewis County"Distressed Counties Fund." For purposes of being"in progress,"the project must have proceeded beyond the initial planning stage, and into the implementation stages of the project. The ELCPDA shall promptly notify Lewis County in writing of any actual or anticipated event that is delaying or could delay achievement of any milestone or performance of any critical path activity of the project. A copy of this report shall also be placed in the file of the Economic Development Public Facilities Advisory Committee. 2. The Applicant must provide semi-annual progress report to the Lewis County Board of County Commissioners in order to ensure satisfactory completion of the project and proper expenditure of grant monies. The scope of project work is contained in the updated .09 application dated July 21, 2021, and is hereby incorporated by reference into this agreement. Failure to provide progress reports or sufficient information may result in reversion to the"Distressed Counties Fund" of all or part of the funding balance. At such times as the Lewis County Board of Commissioners deems necessary for reasonable cause, the applicant shall permit the County to inspect and audit all pertinent books and records of the applicant or Page 1 of 4 other persons or entities that have performed work in connection with or related to this funding. The audit may take place up to three years after completion of the project. The books and records are to be made available at reasonable times at such reasonable location as County selects. At Lewis County's request, the applicant shall supply County with, or shall permit County to make a copy of, any books and records and any portion thereof. 3. Applicant has requested these County funds in order to bring the building located at 112 Norman Way, Packwood, WA 98361 up to marketable status. Failure to comply with the intent of this section may result in reversion to the"Distressed Counties Fund"of all or part of the funding balance. Funding to complete the full project as presented in the application must be confirmed and available prior to release of these grant funds. Failure to comply with this section may result in reversion to the"Distressed Counties Fund"of all or part of the funding balance. 4. Applicant shall provide documented evidence of expenditures of all funds for this project at the semi-annual updates denoted in item#2 (or within 60 days of project completion)to both the Rural Economic Development Public Facilities Advisory Committee and the County. Funds spent under this program must be for the purpose of financing public facilities or supporting related economic development projects, as defined under RCW 82.14.370 and AGO 2002,No.1. Failure to comply with this section may result in reversion to the"Distressed Counties Fund" of all or part of the funding balance. 5. Billings and invoices together with audit-sufficient supporting documentation shall be remitted to the County for payment not more than one time each month. Within thirty(30) days of receiving a reimbursement claims voucher that meets the requirements of this Agreement and applicable law,the Clerk of the BOARD, on behalf of the COUNTY, shall remit to the ORGANIZATION a warrant for the approved reimbursement amount. The applicant will be responsible to the County for the timely sharing and/or exchange of any or all documentation related to the project as well as accounting and record retention responsibilities for the project. 6. The applicant shall comply with and give notices required by all federal, state, and local laws, ordinances,rules,regulations, and lawful order of public authorities applicable to performance of the project. Lewis County reserves the right to terminate this Agreement and demand reversion of"Distressed Counties Fund" monies at any time during the undertaking of said project if it is discovered that said project is in violation of any local, state, or federal laws. IV. ENTIRE AGREEMENT This Agreement represents the entire Agreement between the parties and supersedes any prior oral statements, discussions or understandings. Page 2 of 4 V. FUTURE SUBSIDY Lewis County makes no commitment to future support and assumes no obligation for future support of the activity contracted for herein, except as expressly set forth in this Contract. The maximum amount of funding available is as stated in the Lewis County Economic Development Public Facilities Project Proposal attached herein. This item is hereby incorporated into this Agreement by reference. VI. GOVERNING LAW This Agreement is governed by, and shall be construed in accordance with,the laws of the State of Washington. Except as otherwise required by applicable law, any legal action under this Agreement shall be brought in the Superior Court of the State of Washington in and for Lewis County. VII. WAIVER OF BREACH No waiver of any breach of any covenant or agreement contained herein shall operate as a waiver of any subsequent breach of the same covenant or agreement or as a waiver of any breach of any other covenant or agreement, and in case of a breach by either party of any covenant, agreement or undertaking, the non-defaulting party may nevertheless accept from the other any payment or payments or performance hereunder without in any way waiving its right to exercise any of its rights and remedies provided for herein or otherwise with respect to any such default or defaults that were in existence at the time such payment or payments or performance were accepted by it. VIII. INDEMNIFICATION The ELCPDA shall protect, defend, indemnify and hold harmless Lewis County,the Board of County Commissioners, its officers, agents, and employees, or any of them from and against any and all claims, actions, suits, liability, loss, costs, expenses, and damages of any nature whatsoever, which are caused by or result from the performance of this Agreement by either party. This indemnity and hold harmless agreement shall not apply to acts or omissions of the County's officers, agents, and employees that are not in good faith and are outside the scope of their official duties. IX. DISPUTE RESOLUTION (a) If a dispute arises between the parties with regards to the performance of any provision of this agreement or the interpretation thereof,the parties agree to follow the procedure set forth below. It is the goal of the parties to resolve their differences as early and amicably as possible. Page 3 of 4 (b)The parties shall first meet to attempt to see if the matter can be informally resolved. This informal resolution attempt may involve more than one meeting but is not required to involve more than one meeting. (c) If the parties are unable to resolve their differences, the parties will endeavor to settle the dispute by mediation under such mediation rules as shall be mutually agreeable to the parties. Such mediation shall be non-binding but shall be a condition precedent to having said dispute decided in court by a judge or jury. Mediation shall commence,unless otherwise agreed, within 30 (thirty) days of a party's written request for mediation of a dispute. Any resolution at this stage shall be reduced to writing and, if it involves an interpretation of the agreement, it shall be considered an addendum to this agreement without the need for formal adoption by the governing bodies of the jurisdictions that are parties to this agreement. Any costs related to mediation shall be shared equally by the parties. Dated this p' / day of 2021. APPPROVED AS TO FORM BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Pros. Attorney Jonathan Meyer LEWIS COUNTY, WASHINGTON By: Civil Deputy Pros. Attorney G St er, air ATTEST Lindsey . Pollock, D M,Vice Chair Rieva Lester, Clerk of the Board Sean D. Swope, Commissioner •. 3�,orj :$n of•. . •�,e •0* Applicant Name: East Lewis County Public o C ' i Developm Authority(ELCP A) Vg45011 •N• By: •' ,• . �:•• Title: fPs,� � ..*••...• For: Page 4 of 4 BOCC AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY Resolution: 21-272 BOCC Meeting Date: July 27, 2021 Suggested Wording for Agenda Item: Agenda Type: Deliberation Approve a $135,000 .09 ("Distressed Counties") grant to the ELCPDA for its "Building Improvement to Marketable Status" project Contact: Rieva Lester Phone: Department: BOCC - Board of County Commissioners Description: Approve $135,000 .09 "Distressed Counties" grant agreement with ELCPDA Approvals: Publication Requirements: Publications: User Status PA's Office Approved Additional Copies: Cover Letter To: Marrianne Schumacher: Marrianne@lewisedc.com Richard DeBolt: richard@lewisedc.com ELCPDA c/o Lee Grose: flg@lewiscounty.com