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Council gives thumbs-up to draft resolution acknowledging Cowlitz tribe gift to Columbia River Mental Health Services

3806210 · June 9, 2025

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Summary

Policy staff presented a draft resolution to accept or recognize a Cowlitz tribal gift to Columbia River Mental Health Services; councilors gave a preliminary thumbs-up to bring the draft forward for reading at the June 17 meeting. A public commenter raised concerns about jail mental-health needs and the long-term sustainability of funding.

Jordan Bogie, policy analyst for Clark County, presented a drafted resolution prepared after a request from council: the draft recognizes a gift from the Cowlitz tribe intended to allow Columbia River Mental Health Services to continue operations during a period of financial difficulty. The policy analyst…

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