Executive Audit Committee and Executive Audit Services.
49 Emergency
A situation in which a natural disaster or crisis in public health or order exists; or where the restoration of usefulness of public property has been destroyed or delay in restoring that usefulness will result in financial loss to the County.
50 Encumbrance
A reservation/commitment of budgeted funds.
51 Engineer's Estimate
Project cost estimate developed by the Implementing Agency's (IA's) project staff or consultants.
52 Evaluation Forms
Forms used to evaluate Request for Proposal (RFP) submittals; the forms include evaluation criteria and weights (if applicable).
53 Execution
The act, after the Bidder signed the Contract, by King County signing the Contract. It is with the signature of King County that the Contract is actually executed and binding and at no time prior to such act.
54 Exemption
Means those purchases exempt from use of County purchase order or contract.
55 Experience Factor
A rating calculated by the department of Labor, based on the contractor's claims history on accidents payable from the state fund.
