HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-073 - Res. Amending Res. 2020-19 Departments Reporting to the County Commissioners RESOLUTION NO._IQ22_-jQ13
AMENDING RESOLUTION NO.2020-19 AND CHAPTER 2.02,MASON COUNTY CODE,DEPARTMENTS
REPORTING TO THE BOARD OF MASON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WHEREAS,RCW 36.16.070 states that"In all cases where the duties of any county office are greater than can be
performed by the person elected to fill it,the officer may employ deputies and other necessary employees with the consent
of the board of county commissioners.The board shall fix their compensations ...";and,
WHEREAS,the County Administrator position was filled in 2021 and serves at the pleasure of the Board of
Mason County Commissioners;and,
WHEREAS,the Community Services Department, Human Resources Department,Support Services Department,
Public Works Department,Office of Public Defense,and the Washington State University(WSU)Extension Office report
to the County Administrator;and,
WHEREAS,the scope and body of work have changed in the Community Services Department,necessitating a
reorganization into two departments: Department of Public Health and Human Services and the Department of Community
Development;and,
WHEREAS,in 1978 the Mason County Parks and Recreation Department was established by adoption of
Resolution 823,Mason County Code Chapter 2.48. This chapter is obsolete and needs to be removed;and,
NOW,THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Mason County to delete
Chapter 2.48 and amend Chapter 2.02.010 of the Mason County Code in its entirety to read as follows:
2.02.010 Departments established.
The following departments are established and report to the County Administrator who serves at the
pleasure of the Board:
1. Community Development Department which includes Building, Planning and Fire Marshal;
2. Human Resources Department which includes Board of Equalization,Civil Services and Risk
Management;
3. Public Health and Human Services Department which includes Community Health,Human Services,
Environmental Health,and Vital Records;
4. Support Services Department which includes Budget Manager,Central Services,Emergency
Management,Facilities and Grounds,Information Technology,LEOFF 1, Parks and Trails,and Motor
Pool;
5. Public Works Department which includes Utilities and Waste Management;
6. Office of Public Defense;
7. Washington State University Extension Office.
DATED this 81 day of November,2022.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
MASON COUNTY,WASHINGTON
ATTEST:
V&.Jl/r1PY A %naka Kevin Shutty,C it
McKenzie Smit ,Cler of the Board
APPROVED AS TO FORM: � �
Sharon Trask, ice-Chair
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