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Skagit County commissioners approve consent agenda; extend Port broadband deadline, ratify CDBG contract with one recusal
Summary
The Skagit County Board of Commissioners on Monday approved its consent agenda and two miscellaneous items, including a one-year extension of a Port of Skagit broadband project and a $64,000 Community Development Block Grant interagency agreement to support public services at the East County Resource Center.
The Skagit County Board of Commissioners on Monday approved its consent agenda and two miscellaneous items, including a one-year extension of a Port of Skagit broadband project and a $64,000 Community Development Block Grant interagency agreement to support public services at the East County Resource Center.
Commissioners voted unanimously to approve consent agenda items 1 through 28, which commissioners said included a mix of contract amendments, vendor agreements and grant match funding. Commissioner Wiesen highlighted item 7, a county action to extend the Port of Skagit Bow Outlying Area Broadband Project completion deadline from December 2025 to December 2026 and to provide matching funds to support federal grant funding for deployment in the Bow Hill area west of Interstate 5.
The consent agenda also included a resolution to provide legal defense for a county employee, Thomas Wenzel, in Tulip…
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