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KITTITAS COUNTY <br /> DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS <br /> PUBLIC WORKS —BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br /> STUDY SESSION STAFF REPORT <br /> STUDY SESSION DATE: July 13, 2026 <br /> TOPIC: 6-Year Transportation Plan <br /> ACTION REQUESTED: None <br /> LEAD STAFF: <br /> Josh Fredrickson <br /> RECOMMENDATION: <br /> No action required <br /> BRIEFING SUMMARY: <br /> • Per RCW 36.81.121 Public Works is required to publish a 6-Year Transportation <br /> Improvement Plan prior to the adoption of the budget. <br /> • Schedule: <br /> o Online engagement proposed for three weeks starting late July <br /> o Update 6-Year Plan-mid August <br /> o Draft presentation for Board of County Commissioners consideration- <br /> September 1st and Request to Set a Public Hearing <br /> o Adopt 6-Year Plan at Public Hearing— September 15 <br /> • Public Works has prepared and attached the draft 6-Year Transportation <br /> Improvement Plan. <br /> BACKGROUND: <br /> Public Works has been working to update the 6-Year Transportation Plan, as required by <br /> RCW 36.81.121. The Plan highlights all capital improvement projects Public Works is <br /> planning through the year 2032. The Plan is broken down by design and construction <br /> phases, as well as local and grant funding. Funding sources are identified to help <br /> calculate the impact to the road fund. <br /> Public Works intends to seek public input through posting information online. The 6- <br /> Year Plan draft will be posted on the Public Works website, and Public Works will <br /> release a press release. The website will include a form for comment and will be available <br /> for three weeks, tentatively mid-July through early August. Public Works will update the <br /> plan as necessary based on the public's feedback and present the Board of County <br /> Commissioners (BOCC)with a draft for consideration September I St <br />