Road trips
Government travel spending
Agency: City of Snohomish
Who: Paul Kaftanski, councilman
Destination: Lynnwood
Purpose: Northwest Elected Officials Essentials Workshop.
Dates: Jan. 13-14, 2012
Cost: $48.84 for fuel reimbursement.
Budget lines
Spending gleaned from government consent agendas all over Snohomish County.
Snohomish County Fire District 4 in Snohomish: $6,615 to a contractor to prep, pour and finish concrete floors in two double-car storage bays.
Marysville School District: $7,903.73 to Cougar Mountain Wood Floors.
Marysville School District: $4,800 to Educational Solutions NW.
Snohomish County Executive’s Office: $985 to Charlette Haugen of Seattle for artwork and related services.
Snohomish County Executive’s Office: $5,000 to the Everett Community College Foundation for a public service announcement for the Students of Color Career Conference.
Snohomish County Executive’s Office: $2,500 to Cheri O’Brien of Everett for artwork and related services.
Snohomish County Executive’s Office: $1,070 to Christina Harvey of Granite Falls for artwork and related services.
City of Lynnwood: Up to $14,889 for website services related to lynnwoodtourism.com through July 2013.
Damage Claims
Who is alleging harm and the reasons.
Agency: Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office
Claimant: Elizabeth Jane Springer of Everett
Asking: $499.99
Why: Says a deputy took her cell phone during arrest on Oct. 9, 2011, placed it on the roof of his squad car and drove off with the phone still on the roof.
Agency: Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office
Claimant: Sharyn Decker of Edmonds
Asking: $762.34
Why: SWAT team shattered a sliding-glass door at her rental house to look for a suspect.
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