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ii) "Medium" classification shall apply to those inmates who present a moderate <br />risk to staff and the community. <br />iii) "Maximum" classification shall apply to those inmates who present a <br />substantial risk to staff and the community. <br />C. City Prisoner means a person arrested by a Police Officer of the City or another law <br />enforcement agency on behalf of the City and booked into the Kittitas County Jail <br />(KCJ) or housed by KCJ for a criminal offense that allegedly occurred within the City. <br />Any felony arrests which result in misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor convictions <br />are deemed City prisoners for the purpose of bed days. <br />V. Criteria for Determining Prisoner Status <br />For the purposes of this agreement <br />A. City Prisoners being booked into the Kittitas County Jail shall remain the <br />responsibility of the Police Officer of the City and shall not be deemed an inmate of <br />that facility until the City Prisoner is accepted by Jail staff at the time of booking. <br />B. Individuals who are arrested by a Police Officer of the City on behalf of another law <br />enforcement agency (outside warrants or agency assists) and which no criminal <br />charges are filed for alleged criminal offences within the City shall not be deemed a <br />City Prisoner. <br />C. Individuals who are arrested by an outside agency on behalf of the City and housed in <br />the Kittitas County Jail solely on charges resulting from an alleged criminal offense <br />having occurred within the City shall be deemed a City Prisoner. <br />VI. Jail and Medical Services <br />A. Inmates deemed City Prisoners for medical purposes shall mean any person arrested <br />by a Police Officer of the City or another law enforcement agency on behalf of the <br />City and booked into the Kittitas County Jail or housed by KCJ for a misdemeanor, <br />gross misdemeanor or felony offense that allegedly occurred within the City. These <br />prisoners shall receive such medical, psychiatric and dental treatment when emergent <br />and necessary to safeguard their health while housed in the Kittitas County Jail. The <br />County will provide or arrange for providing of such medical, psychiatric and dental <br />services. The County will attempt good faith efforts in seeking reimbursement from <br />the City Prisoner. However, except for routine minor medical services provided by the <br />County within the Kittitas County Jail, the City shall ultimately be responsible and <br />pay directly or reimburse the County for any and all costs associated with the delivery <br />of any emergency or necessary medical service provided to City Prisoners. The City <br />shall be responsible for any and all emergent or necessary medical, dental and <br />psychiatric treatment provided outside of the Kittitas County Jail and shall be billed <br />thereafter. <br />Interlocal Agreement for Housing of Inmates <br />Page 3 of 10 <br />