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APPROVING WASHINGTON COUNTIES RISK POOL MEMBERSHIP
COMPACT
WHEREAS, Mason County is a member of the Washington Counties Risk Pool ;
WHEREAS, the Washington Counties Risk Pool (WCRP) developed a Compact
to strengthen the Pool by helping its member counties implement local Risk Managment
Programs to reduce losses and support the best management of the WCRP and its
resources ;
THEREFORE, RE IT RESOLVED that the Washington Counties Risk Pool
Membership Compact (Attachment A which is incorporated as part of this resolution) is
hereby adopted and approved by the Board of Mason County Commissioners .
SIGNED THIS _ " "
-_ day of October, 1999 .
BO OF MASON CO Y COMMISSIONERS
Cynthia D . Olsen, Chairperson
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John A. Bolender, Commissioner
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Mary Jo , ady, ommissioner
Attest :
Rebecca S . Rogers , Clerk of the Board
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Michael Clift, Chief Deputy Prosecutor
Attachment A
e�1bersHip A G N COUNTIES
RISK POOL
Coyapact Membership Compact
The Compact is a commitment to strengthen the Washington Counties Risk Pool (WCRP) by helping
its member counties implement local Risk Management Programs to reduce losses and support the
best management of the WCRP and its resources . The Compact establishes obligations to support
these goals through three major elements :
MEMBERSHIP INVOLVEMENT :
The Member County shall :
• Attend at least two WCRP Board meetings annually .
• Cooperate with the WCRP in providing orientation for newly- elected officials and appointed
department heads (within six months of their election or appointment) on WCRP policies concern-
ing coverage, claims reporting and risk management .
• Participate in an annual review of the Member County ' s losses and Risk Management Program with
the WCRP ' s staff.
• Assure the person(s) assigned risk management and claims administration functions receive WCRP
certification within two years of assignment .
RISK CONTROL PRACTICES :
The Member County Risk Manager shall :
• Present an annual work plan to the Board of County Commissioners that systematically implements
the WCRP ' s adopted "Risk Management Policy . "
• Attend two Risk Manager Roundtable sessions annually.
• Annually complete and present the results of the WCRP Risk Management self- assessment to the
member county Board of Commissioners for approval, and forward the approved assessment to
the WCRP .
• Participate in the WCRP on-site Risk Control Audit every three years .
• Obtain WCRP certification for Risk Manager designation within two years of appointment .
(Persons assigned the functional responsibility for risk management, if different than the appointed
Risk Manager, shall also obtain certification within two years . )
TARGETED RISK MANAGEMENT PROGRAM :
The WCRP Board of Directors shall :
• Approve and fund annually a " targeted risk management program " based on WCRP loss history .
The annual program will specify topic areas and audience populations to be trained .
• Evaluate "targeted risk management program" in a year- end review, for responsiveness and
effectiveness .
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Attachment A
WASHINGTON COUNTIES RISK POOL
Membership Compact
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Each of the elements will be incorporated into the WCRP ' s and individual Member County risk management
programs and budgets . The results of the Compact will be reviewed annually by the Executive Committee,
who will make recommendations to the Board of Directors for Compact improvements and targeted training .
Effective date : October 1 , 1999
MASON COUNTY : WASHINGTON COUNTIES RISK POOL :
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1864 ASSESSORS
MASON COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
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411 NORTH FIFTH STREET SHELTON, WA 98584-3400
(360) 427-9670 EXT. 419 • (360) 275-4467 EXT. 419
(360) 482-5269 EXT. 419 • FAX (360) 427-8425
Memorandum
DATE : October 14 , 1999
TO : MASON COUNTY ELECTED OFFICIALS
FROM : Board of Mason County Commissioners
RE: WASHINGTON COUNTIES RISK POOL MEMBERSHIP COMPACT
On October 12 , 1999 , we approved and adopted the Washington Counties Risk Pool Membership
Compact . A copy of that adopted Compact is attached for your reference .
At this time , we are requesting that each Mason County Elected Official also officially adopt this
Compact by signing the attached document . After you have signed the original document, please
forward it to the next elected official listed . After the last elected official listed signs the document, we
are asking that official to return the signed original document to Risk Manager Ione Siegler . Ione will
forward a copy of the signed document to each of you .
If you have any questions or need further information please contact Risk Manager Ione Siegler (Ext
423 ) or contact Becky Rogers (Ext . 422) to schedule a briefing time with us .
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Chai erson Cynthia D . Olsen Common ,Mary Jo Cex Commissioner John A . Bolender
Attachment
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1st District 2nd District 3rd District
JOHN A. BOLENDER CYNTHIA D . OLSEN MARY JO CADY
ELECTED OFFICIALS
APPROVING WASHINGTON COUNTIES RISK POOL MEMBERSHIP
COMPACT
WHEREAS, Mason County is a member of the Washington Counties Risk Pool ;
WHEREAS, the Washington Counties Risk Pool (WCRP) developed a Compact
to strengthen the Pool by helping its member counties implement local Risk Managment
Programs to reduce losses and support the best management of the WCRP and its
resources ;
WHEREAS, the Washington Counties Risk Pool Membership Compact
(Attachment A which is incorporated as part of this resolution) was adopted and approved
by the Board of Mason County Commissioners and signed by the Mason County Risk
Manager on October 12 , 1999 .
NOW THEREFORE, WE, THE UNDERSIGNED ELECTED OFFICIALS OF
MASON COUNTY, DO HEREBYADOPT AND APPROVE the Washington Counties
Risk Pool Membership Compact .
ASSESSOR �c �� Dixie Smith
AUDITORr� , Al Brotche
CLERK '. 2i I Pat Swartos
CORONER a4O Martha Reed
DISTRICT COURT Victoria Meadows , Judge
PROSECUTOR Gary Burleson
SHERIFF " Steve Whybark
SUPERIOR COURT James B. Sawyer, Judge
SUPERIOR COURT Toni Sheldon, Judge
TREASURER .�` c}� r Dorene Rae