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KITTITAS COUNTY <br />DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS <br />AGENDA DATE: <br />ACTION REQUESTED <br />AGENDA STAFF REPORT <br />May 7,2024 <br />Request to Approve a Resolution to Authorize the Chair's <br />Signature on an Interlocal Agreement between Kittitas <br />County Flood Control Zone District and City of Ellensburg. <br />BACKGROUND:The City of Ellensburg was awarded Flood Control <br />Account Assistance Program (FCAAP) funding by the <br />Department of Ecology. This grant will fund a city-led <br />effort to improve flood risk information associated with <br />Whiskey and Mercer Creeks in the city and identiff flood <br />mitigation actions. The City has asked the Flood Control <br />Zone District to provide matching contributions valued at <br />$100,000 in the form of District staff time and tasking our <br />on-call consultant with integration of the CrW's work with <br />County-led flood risk assessment. <br />At the April 8, 2024, Study Session, the Board of County <br />Commissioners provided staff with direction to prepare <br />enabling documentation for Interlocal Agreement with City <br />of Ellensburg and work on necessary budget changes to <br />support. <br />INTERACTION:Public Works <br />RECOMMENDATION: Approve a Resolution to Authorizelhe Chair's Signature <br />on an Interlocal Agreement between Kittitas County Flood <br />Control Zone District and City of Ellensburg. <br />HANDLING:Return one original to Public Works and one original to <br />City of Ellensburg <br />ATTACHMENTS:Resolution; Interlocal Agreement <br />Arden Thomas <br />Public Works Water Resource Manager <br />LEAD STAFF: