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AMENDMENT
'O THE n
INTERLOCAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT
FOR THE
CREATION OF A
COUNCIL ON GOVERNMENTS
THIS AMENDMENT, made and entered into this 26h day of August, 1998 by and
between the counties of Grays Harbor, Pacific, Jefferson and Clallam, hereinafter
collectively referred to as parties, WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the parties formed a council of governments (C.O.G.) on the 280, day
of July, 1976 to facilitate the organization and operation of an Area Agency On Aging
(Designated PSA No. l of the Department of Social and Health Services Aging Network)
and;
WHEREAS, RCW Chapter 39.34, entitled the "Interlocal Cooperation Act"
permits local government units to make the most effective use of their power by enabling
them to cooperate with other local governmental units on the basis of mutual advantage,
and thereby provide planning and administrative services in a manner that will accord
best with the geographic, economic and population factors, and;
WHEREAS, the Older Americans Act of 1965, as now and hereafter amended,
and RCW Title 74.38 provide for the establishment of Area Agencies within regional
areas within the state, and;
IN CONSIDERATION of the mutual promises and covenants contained in the
Interlocal Agreement, the parties agree as follows:
1. FISCAL MANAGEMENT: The Area Agency shall be responsible for its
own fiscal management. It shall write its own checks, invest its revenues, and manage its
expenditures within the annual budget adopted by the C.O.G. The Agency shall follow
such directions and audits as performed by the Washington State Auditor or such
independent auditors hired by the Board to audit its fiscal operations. It shall report to
the Board on a monthly basis as to the fiscal operations and conditions of the agency.
y AMENDEM�ENT TO THE INTERLOCAL
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COOPERATION AGREEMENT
FOR THE
CREATION OF A
COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS
PASSED AND ADOPTED This 26"' day of August, 1998.
For the OLYMPIC COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS
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