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Board adopts resolution to allow sheriff to extend Humane Society contract while negotiations continue; approves negotiated jail cost framework
Summary
Jason Loreen, county legal counsel, presented a resolution authorizing the sheriff to continue negotiations with the Humane Society of Southwest Washington and to execute a short extension to the 2024 contract for continuity of services.
Jason Loreen, county legal counsel, told the board that continuing negotiations with the Humane Society of Southwest Washington raised potential litigation concerns and recommended a single county point of contact. Loreen recommended the sheriff continue as the county’s negotiator and provided a draft resolution to permit an extension of the existing 2024 contract so services could continue while negotiations moved forward.
Loreen said the Humane Society…
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