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Killitos County - City of Cie Elum (ity of Ellensburg , city of Ketilos • City of Roslyn - town of South Cie Slum <br />August 1, 2017 <br />Board of County Commissioners <br />205 W.5i6Avenue <br />Ellensburg, WA 98926 <br />Dear Commissioners, <br />The Conference of Governments (COG) convened on July 19, 2017, to consider the merits of <br />funding of four (4) applications competing for approximately $1,349,970.00 in the <br />Unencumbered Fund Balance of Distressed County Sales & Use Tax for the purpose of <br />improving a community's infrastructure in hopes of creating a more positive economic <br />development climate. The table reflects the project name, the amount requested and the COG <br />recommended funding. <br />Project Name <br />Requesting Agency <br />Sales & Use Tax <br />Sales & Use Tax <br />Fundin Re nested <br />Fundin Received <br />First Street <br />- <br />Stormwater <br />City ofCle Elum <br />$234,480 <br />$234,480 <br />lm rovements <br />Pennsylvania Place <br />I <br />Stomreck <br />Bottleneck <br />City of Roslyn <br />380 3?2 ,`. <br />$803,322 <br />Replacement Project <br />Finance of <br />Personnel <br />Kittitas County <br />Per RCW <br />Chamber of <br />$72,000 <br />$72,000 <br />82.14.370(3)(a) <br />Commerce <br />Rotary Park Youth <br />Baseball/Softbal) <br />Complex Lighting <br />City of Ellensburg <br />$230.00D <br />$230 000 <br />— Project <br />The COG reviewed all the applications and applauds each applicant for the thoroughness <br />of each of the submittals. The above list represents what the COG felt would have <br />immediate economic impact on the individual communities. <br />The COG took the position that once these funds were expended there should be a tangible <br />project that either immediately improves economic development or provides a design that <br />%.000.G , 411 Nonh Ruby sweet, Suite 2- Ellensburg, Wit 98976^ Pa (509) 961-1685 a FX(509)962 7682 <br />