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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br /> COUNTY OF KITTITAS <br /> STATE OF WASHINGTON <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 2020- D 33 <br /> A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A CHANGE IN THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE <br /> HOMELESSNESS AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING COMMITTEE. <br /> WHEREAS, the Homelessness and Affordable Housing Committee (HAHC) was <br /> combined from its component entities in 2008 by Resolution 2008-174; and <br /> WHEREAS, the composition of the HAHC was set at eight members at that time; and <br /> WHEREAS, the membership of the HAHC was composed as follows: one member from <br /> the County, one from the City of Ellensburg, one homeless or formerly homeless person, <br /> and five at-large members; and <br /> WHEREAS, at a regular meeting of the HAHC on January 31, 2020 there was discussion <br /> of the composition of the HAHC; and <br /> WHEREAS, the discussion resulted in the conclusion that an additional stakeholder <br /> representative from the Upper County should be on the HAHC due at least in part to an <br /> apparent increase in the homeless population in that part of the County; and <br /> WHEREAS, the members of the HAHC present at the meeting voted to change one <br /> position to be a representative nominated by the Cities of Cie Elum, South Cie Elum, or <br /> Roslyn; and <br /> WHEREAS, this change requires the approval of the Kittitas County Board of County <br /> Commissioners; <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED, that the Board of County <br /> Commissioners of Kittitas County, Washington authorizes and directs that the composition <br /> of the HAHC is modified from that currently existing as follows: One member shall be from <br /> Kittitas County, a member of or nominated by the Kittitas County Board of County <br /> Commissioners; one member shall be from the City of Ellensburg, a member of or <br /> nominated by the Ellensburg City Council; one member from the City of Cie Elum, City of <br /> South Cie Elum, or the City of Roslyn a member of or nominated by the Cie Elum City <br /> Council, South Cie Elum City Council, or Roslyn City Council one homeless person or <br /> formerly homeless person, and five at-large members. <br /> FURTHER, at any time at which there is a vacancy on the HAHC, the Kittitas County <br /> Board of County Commissioners shall advertise for applicants to fill the vacancy and shall <br /> thereafter timely make appointments consistent with the above described composition of <br /> the HAHC. PROVIDED, however, that no person may serve on the HAHC who is <br /> RESOLUTION <br />