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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />COUNTY OF KITTITAS <br />STATE OF WASHINGTON <br />RESOLUTION <br />NO. c2015--198 <br />TO AWARD THE 2015 DISTRESSED COUNTY SALES AND USE TAX FUNDS <br />AS RECOMMENDED BY THE CONFERENCE OF GOVERNMENTS <br />WHEREAS: The 1999 Legislature did pass RCW 82.14.370 Sales and <br />Use Tax for Public Facilities in rural counties; and <br />WHEREAS: These funds are for the purpose of financing Public Facilities <br />which are defined as bridges, roads, domestic and industrial <br />water facilities, sanitary sewer facilities, earth stabilization, <br />storm sewer facilities, railroad, electricity, natural gas, <br />buildings, structures, telecommunications infrastructure, <br />transportation infrastructure or commercial infrastructure and <br />port facilities in the state of Washington. <br />WHEREAS: The COG as directed, met to review the applications to <br />consider if they met the economic development needs of the <br />county and communities within the county; and <br />WHEREAS: The COG is presenting the results and their <br />recommendations for the funding as shown in Exhibit 'A'; <br />and; <br />WHEREAS: The requested 2016 Sales and Use Tax Funding will be <br />available on January 1, 2016. <br />NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: The Board of County Commissioners, <br />after due consideration, does hereby accept the Conference of Government's <br />recommendations to distribute the 2016 Sales and Use Tax for Public Facilities in <br />Rural Counties in accordance with RCW 82.14.370 as shown in Exhibit `A'; <br />NOW BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: The Public Works Department will manage <br />the Public Facilities Account. <br />