HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-02-07-res-035-authorize-sig-enviBOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF KITTITAS
STATE OF WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO. 2017 -() ~ 5
TO AUTHORIZE THE PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR'S SIGNATURE FOR THE
PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL, ARCHAEOLOGICAL, AND PLANNING SERVICES
CONTRACT AND TO AUTHORIZE LIMITED PUBLIC WORKS SIGNATURE AUTHORITY
WHEREAS: The County seeks Professional Environmental, Archaeological, and Planning
Services to supplement the abilities of the Public Works staff; and
WHEREAS: The County followed the guidance of RCW 39.80 throughout the advertisement
and selection process for said services; and
WHEREAS: The County has selected Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. to provide these
services; and
WHEREAS: The County will enter into a Local Agency Contract with Jacobs and will proceed
by Task Order Agreements for identified work which will describe the task and
cost prior to proceeding with a given project; and
WHEREAS: The Director and/or County Engineer signature authority to $50,000 will aid the
departments maintaining infrastructure and facilities to more responsively serve
the public; and
WHEREAS: Task Order Agreements in excess of $50,000 will be approved by resolution of the
Board of County Commissioners .
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners, in the best
interest of the public, does hereby authorize the Public Works Director to sign the consultant
agreement.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners authorizes the Director
and County Engineer of Public Works signature authority for task orders totaling less than
$50,000 per project.
DATED this 7th day of February, 2017, at Ellensburg, Washington .
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
KITTIT COU NTY, WASHINGTON
~, Vice-Chairman
Obie O'Brien, Commissioner