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RESOLUTION <br /> <br />NO. ________ <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING FUNDING FOR TOURISM-RELATED, SMALL-SCALE, <br />MUNICIPALITY-OWNED CAPITAL PROJECTS <br /> <br />WHEREAS: Kittitas County imposes a lodging tax assessed on the sale or charge made for furnishings <br />of lodging according to RCW 67.28.180 and RCW 67.28.181; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS: According to RCW 67.28.1816, lodging tax revenues under this chapter may be used, <br />directly by any municipality or indirectly through a convention and visitor bureau or <br />destination marketing organization for: …(c) supporting the operations and capital <br />expenditures of tourism-related facilities owned or operated by a municipality… <br /> <br />WHEREAS: Kittitas County has approved a grant application for tourism-related, small-scale, <br />municipality-owned capital projects and operations; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS: The Kittitas County Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC) has reviewed the lodging <br />tax fund financial report provided by the Kittitas County Auditor and recommends that <br />the County authorize up to $75,000 for tourism-related, small-scale, municipality-owned <br />capital project grants in 2017. <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That Kittitas County hereby accepts the recommendation <br />of the Kittitas County Lodging Tax Advisory Committee and authorizes up to $75,000 of lodging tax <br />funds for tourism-related, small-scale, municipality-owned capital project grants in 2017. <br /> <br /> <br />ADOPTED this _______ day of _______________, 2017 <br /> <br /> <br /> BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br /> KITTITAS COUNTY, WASHINGTON <br /> <br /> <br /> Paul Jewell, Chairman <br /> <br /> <br /> Laura Osiadacz, Vice-Chairman <br /> <br /> <br /> Obie O’Brien, Commissioner <br /> <br />ATTEST: <br />CLERK OF THE BOARD <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Julie A. Kjorsvik