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Medical Lake approves interlocal court agreement with Airway Heights; filing fee language amended
Summary
The City Council approved Resolution 25-7-58 to contract municipal court services with Airway Heights, amended the filing-fee wording to "not to exceed $1,542," and discussed case-transfer mechanics, collections and anticipated annual savings of about $40,000.
The Medical Lake City Council unanimously approved an interlocal agreement to contract municipal court services with the City of Airway Heights, with a late amendment specifying that the court filing fee would be "not to exceed $1,542." The resolution (25-7-58) replaces the city's prior arrangement with Cheney Municipal Court and includes expanded indemnification language, updates to case-transfer timing and consolidated per-case compensation language.
City staff explained the changes at length during the council discussion. Key contractual edits include removal of redundant language in the agreement's purpose section; a provision delaying manual case transfers until Airway Heights completes its…
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