HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017 PSA Resolution for Hiring CREABOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF KITTITAS
STATE OF WASHINGTON
R E S O L U T I O N
NO. 2017- ____
Resolution to Authorize Allocation of Kittitas County General and Grant Funds for
Consulting Services from CREA Affiliates, LLC for Land Use Planning and Regulation
Review Services
WHEREAS: The County is required to update its existing Comprehensive Plan by June 30,
2017 according to State Administrative Code; and
WHEREAS: The County provided within its 2017 budget an amount from the General Fund to
update the Comprehensive Plan and its Critical Areas Ordinance (CAO) to meet
this requirement; and
WHEREAS: The State Department of Commerce awarded the County a $48,000 grant to aid
in the completion of the Plan and update of its implementing regulations to meet
State law; and
WHEREAS: The County on December 16, 2016 issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) and
Request for Qualifications (RFQ) and has reviewed and interviewed within the
month of February 2017 consultants that responded to the RFP; and
WHEREAS: After interviewing the applicant consultants, the Community Services Department
Director and the Planning Official has chosen the firm CREA Affiliates, LLC to
provide aid in the completion of the Comprehensive Plan and update of the
implementing regulations; and .
WHEREAS: A Scope of Work and estimated cost of such work has been supplied to the
County by CREA which has been reviewed.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of County Commissioners, in the best
interest of the public, does hereby approve a Professional Services Agreement
with CREA Affiliates, LLC for planning services as outlined in the attachment .
DATED this ___ day of ___________, 2017 at Ellensburg, W ashington.
Resolution 2017-_______
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
KITTITAS COUNTY, WASHINGTON
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Paul Jewell, Chair
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Laura Osiadacz, Vice-Chair
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Obie O’Brien, Commissioner
Attest
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Julie Kjorsvik, Clerk of the Board
Approved as to Form:
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Neil A. Caulkins
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney