Wasco County Commissioners Preview: Secure Rural Schools Funding update, Parenting Program, Update from MCCAC, Climate Change Presentation and more
by Cole Goodwin
The Wasco County Commissioners will host their regular meeting on August 3rd, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. via zoom.
Agenda items include:
A Secure Rural Schools (SRS) funding update from Arthur Smith. According to a staff memo, Wasco County will receive more than $350,000 in SRS.
The review of a Four Rivers Early Learning Hub Letter of Agreement through the Youth Think Program and the Columbia Gorge Education Service District that will approve spending $15,300 to provide a parenting education and support program.
An update from Kenny LaPoint, Executive Director of Mid-Columbia Community Action Council, on a memorandum of understanding pursuant of House Bill 4123, which declares that Oregon is in a state of emergency in terms of housing and homelessness, and defines terms for awarding grants to coordinated homeless response systems.
And a Columbia River Gorge Commission Climate Change Action Plan presentation from Krystyna Wolniakowski.
Discussion topics for the meeting include the annual property tax summary, a Civic Auditorium funding request, a The Dalles Museum commission appointment of Paulette Brooks, and the Mid-Columbia Center for Living Financial Services statement of work for information services provided by the County.
Watch the meeting: Watch Livestream here.
Read More: August 3rd, 2022 Agenda & Board Packet.
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