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ii) "Medium" classification shall apply to those inmates who present <br />a moderate risk to staff and the community. <br />iii) "Maximum" classification shall apply to those inmates <br />who present a 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 misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor offense that <br />allegedly occurred within the City. Any felony arrests which result in misdemeanor or <br />gross misdemeanor convictions are deemed City prisoners for the purpose of bed <br />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 responsibility <br />of the Police Officer of the City and shall not be deemed an inmate of that facility until <br />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 no criminal charges are <br />filed for alleged criminal offences within the City, shall not be deemed a 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 by <br />a Police Officer of the City or another law enforcement agency on behalf of the City <br />and booked into the Kittitas County Jail (KCJ) 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 the <br />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 pay <br />directly or reimburse the County for any and all costs associated with the delivery of <br />any emergency or necessary medical service provided to City Prisoners. The City shall <br />be responsible for any and all emergent or necessary medical, dental and psychiatric <br />treatment provided outside of the Kittitas County Jail and shall be billed thereafter. <br />hrterlocal Agreement for Housing of Immtes <br />Page 3 of 11 <br />