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RBOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />COUNTY OF KITTITAS <br />STATE OF WASHINGTON <br /> <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2017-___ <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT <br />BETWEEN KITTITAS COUNTY AND THE CITY OF ELLENSBURG FOR USE OF <br />MEMORIAL PARK DURING THE ANNUAL KITTITAS COUNTY FAIR <br /> <br />WHEREAS, The annual Kittitas County Fair, conducted by Kittitas County, is held every <br />Labor Day Weekend at the Kittitas Valley Event Center; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, The Kittitas Valley Event Center grounds are inadequate in size to hold the <br />Kittitas County Fair event; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, The Kittitas Valley Event Center is adjacent to Memorial Park located in the City <br />of Ellensburg; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Memorial Park is owned by the City of Ellensburg; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, The Kittitas County Fair provides substantial benefit to the City of Ellensburg in <br />the form of increased sales tax revenue, admissions tax revenue, and lodging tax <br />revenue; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, The City of Ellensburg utilizes desires to utilize facilities at the Kittitas Valley <br />Event Center for certain events throughout the year; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, The Kittitas Valley Event Center is owned by Kittitas County; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, The certain events held at the Event Center by the City of Ellensburg provide <br />benefits to the residents of Kittitas County; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Kittitas County and the City of Ellensburg wish to formalize the arrangements <br />regarding the use of Memorial Park by the Kittitas County Fair and the use of the <br />Kittitas Valley Event Center by the City of Ellensburg by executing an interlocal <br />agreement substantially as attached hereto. <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, The Kittitas County Board of County <br />Commissioners authorizes execution of the interlocal agreement setting for the <br />arrangement between Kittitas County and the City of Ellensburg regarding the use <br />of Memorial Park for the Kittitas County Fair and the use of the Kittitas Valley <br />Event Center by the City of Ellensburg. <br /> <br /> BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSONERS <br /> KITTITAS COUNTY, WASHINGTON