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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />COUNTY OF KI TTITAS <br />STATE OF WASHINGTON <br />I:� 10I I �.Ya7Qil►� �`�;i 7FYi71111 M C�J►�f►`Li��fL� <br />CITY OF ELLENSBURG RESOLUTION NO.2026-04 <br />A RESOLUTION OF KITTITAS COUNTY AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />ELLENSBURG APPROVING AN AMENDMENT OF THE EXISTING INTERLOCAL <br />AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF ELLENSBURG AND KITTITAS COUNTY ON <br />BEHALF OF THE KITTITAS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC DEFENSE <br />WHEREAS, The City of Ellensburg, Washington hereinafter referred to as "CITY", and <br />Kittitas County (COUNTY) on behalf of the District Court for Lower Kittitas County have previously <br />entered into an Interlocal Agreement for Court Related Services ("Interlocal Agreement") effective <br />in November 18, 2003; and <br />WHEREAS, the City by and through the City Manager's Office and the County, by and <br />through the Director of Public Defense among others, have been collaborating on addressing the <br />existing level of funding that provides less than actual defense costs; and <br />WHEREAS, the parties previously amended the Interlocal Agreement to reflect agreement <br />on an additional amount of $75,000 (Seventy -Five Thousand Dollars) for defense costs for the <br />calendar year 2025 (Kittitas County Resolution No 2025-002; City of Ellensburg Resolution No. <br />2024-35); and <br />WHEREAS, the parties agree on an additional amount of $75,000 (Seventy -Five Thousand <br />Dollars) for defense costs for the calendar year 2026; <br />WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners concur in the proposal; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, the Board of <br />County Commissioners and the City Council of the City of Ellensburg approve the Amendment to <br />the Interlocal Agreement and this resolution on behalf of the Department of Public Defense. This <br />Amendment shall be filed in a manner consistent with RCW 39.34.040. <br />Page 1 of 2 <br />