HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-033 - Res. Establishing the County Administrator's Level of Authority Resolution WL2-033
A Resolution Establishing the County Administrator's Level of Authority
WHEREAS, the County Administrator position is established in Mason County Code Chapter
2.06;
WHEREAS, the purpose of the County Administrator is to improve the overall efficiency and
effectiveness of county government and improve productivity;
WHEREAS, duties of the Administrator include ensuring that policies and projects approved by
the County Commissioners are fully implemented, and presenting policy alternatives and
analysis to the Commissioners for consideration;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the County Commissioners to grant the County
Administrator the day-to-day responsibility and authority to approve and sign a variety of
documents to carry out the mission of the Commissioners. The County Administrator will
provide progress reports to the County Commissioners in public briefings; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this approving and signature authority includes, but is not
limited to, contracts under$50,000 if expenditure authority exists within the adopted budget;
contracts and contract extensions that have no budget impact; motor pool business that is
budgeted; budgetary documents to carry out the adopted budget; requests to fill vacant
budgeted positions; temporary higher class/lead pay requests that do not require a budget
adjustment; urgent news releases, updating procedures and other duties as assigned.
Dated this �_of fA 2022
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ATTEST: MASON COUNTY, WASHINGTON
McKenzie Smi , Clerk of the Board Kevin Shutty, Comm sioner
APPROVED AS TO FORM: Sharon Trask, Commissioner
(::Ijit�ehe Ra dy Neat he , Commissioner
Chief Deputy Prosecuting Attorney
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