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BOARD OF' COTJNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />COLTNTY OF KTTTITAS <br />STATE OT'WASHINGTON <br />RESOLUTION <br />2022- la8 <br />RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CHAIRPERSON'S SIGNATT]RB ON OPIOID LITIGATION <br />ALLOCATION AGREEMBNT <br />WHEREAS: Kittitas County and its citizens have been significantly affected by the opioid crisis; and <br />WHEREAS: this drug crisis has affected families, our community, our emergency and medical services, <br />and our county budget; and <br />WHEREAS: national litigation has been multi-faceted, and Kittitas County has been participating in it; <br />and <br />WHEREAS: the opioid distributers are seeking to settle their portion of this litigation and the terms of <br />that settlement are in the best interests of Kittitas County; and <br />WHEREAS: to facilitate that settlement, it is necessary thar Kittitas County execute the attached <br />Allocation Agreement with exhibits, particularly Exhibit F. <br />NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the chairperson is hereby authorized to execute the <br />attached Allocation Agreement as well as Exhibit F attached thereto related to settlement of <br />the opioid litigation involving the opioid distributers. <br />Dated tnis Let\ a^t t ,St glr.tnfu-R,2022. <br />BOARD OF' COTINTY COMMISSIONERS <br />WASHINGTON <br />Vice-Chairman <br />ABSENT <br />Brett Wachsmith, Commissioner <br />Kj of the Board