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BOARD OF COI.INTY COMMISSIONERS <br />COUNTY OF KITTITAS <br />STATE OF WASHINGTON <br />RESOLUTTON No. 2024 - l1 R <br />AUTHORIZING THE CHAIRMAN'S SIGNATURE ON AN INTERLOCAL <br />AGREEMENT BETWEEN KITTITAS COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL ZONE DISTRICT <br />AND KITTITAS COT]NTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT <br />WHEREAS: The Interlocal Cooperation Act, as amended, and codified in Chapter 39.34 of the <br />Revised Code of Washington (ooRCW"), provides for public agencies to enter into <br />agreements for joint or cooperative action authorized under that chapter; and <br />WHEREAS: Kittitas County and Kittitas County Conservation District are public agencies <br />within the meaning of chapter 39.34 RCW, and <br />WHEREAS: Kittitas County established a County-Wide Flood Control Zone District pursuant <br />to chapter 86.15 RCW for the pu{pose of addressing flood management needs <br />within county, and <br />WHEREAS: RCW 86.15.035 provides for flood control zone districts to participate in and <br />expend revenue on cooperative watershed management arrangements and actions, <br />and <br />WHEREAS: The Kittitas County Flood Control Zone District has included the Whiskey Creek <br />at Ellensburg Water Company Siphon Project inits2024 Six Year Capital Facility <br />Plan for flood conveyance and fish passage benefits; and <br />WHEREAS: The Kittitas County Flood Control Zone District has included design fimding for <br />the Ellensburg Water Company Siphon Project inits 2024 and2025 annual <br />budgets; and <br />WHEREAS: The Kittitas Conservation District is experienced designing and managing <br />irrigation district siphon and fish passage projects and has experience working <br />with Ellensburg Water Company on previous siphon projects; and <br />WHEREAS: The Kittitas County Flood Control Zone District, Ellensburg Water Company and <br />the Kittitas County Conservation District previously worked together to produce <br />an initial design for the Whiskey Creek at Ellensburg Water Company Siphon <br />Project; and <br />WHEREAS: Additional design work and construction services are needed to finalize the <br />Whiskey Creek at Ellensburg Water Company Siphon Project;