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WHEREAS, Kittitas County has adopted a comprehensive emergency management plan in Kittitas County <br />Code Chapter 2.48 consistent with RCW 38.52.070 which delegates to and authorizes substantial <br />emergency management authority by the sheriff, and <br />WHEREAS, in order to avoid unnecessary duplication, confusion, or conflicts among laws, consistent with <br />the separation of powers and in the interest of good governance, the Kittitas County Board of County <br />Commissioners clarifies that the duties of the highest elected official in Kittitas County related to law <br />enforcement are assigned to the sheriff, and <br />WHEREAS, nothing herein is intended to be contrary to ESHB 1054, and <br />WHEREAS, the adoption of this resolution is in the best interest of good governance, and <br />WHEREAS, the Kittitas County Board of County Commissioners further deems it appropriate that this <br />resolution be effective prior to the effective date of the act. <br />NOW THEREFORE, the Kittitas County Board of County Commissioners hereby resolves as follows: <br />L. The foregoing recitals are incorporated herein as findings and conclusions of the Board. <br />2. Kittitas County hereby assigns the duties of the highest elected official pursuant to ESHB 1054 to the <br />Kittitas County Sheriff. <br />3. This resolution shall be effective immediately upon adoption by the Kittitas County Board of County <br />Commissioners.w day ofADOPTED this <br />n1 <br />:Dq <br />ATTEST: <br />CLERK OF THE BOARD <br />202r. <br />BOARD OF COUNTY MISSIONERS <br />K UNTY <br />hair <br />ABSENT <br />Commissioner <br />AS TO FORM <br />a\-g q <br />D. R. Mitcheln Clgrk of the Board- Julie Kjorsvik <br />E/6eputy Clerk of the Board- Mandy Buchholz <br />Page 2 of 2 <br />Deputy Prosecuting Attorney