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RBOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COUNTY OF KITTITAS STATE OF WASHINGTON RESOLUTION NO. 2017-D7~ A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN KITTITAS COUNTY AND THE CITY OF ELLENSBURG FOR USE OF MEMORIAL PARK DURING THE ANNUAL KITTITAS COUNTY FAIR WHEREAS, The annual Kittitas County Fair, conducted by Kittitas County, is held every Labor Day Weekend at the Kittitas Valley Event Center; and WHEREAS, The Kittitas Valley Event Center grounds are inadequate in size to hold the Kittitas County Fair event; and WHEREAS, The Kittitas Valley Event Center is adjacent to Memorial Park located in the City of Ellensburg; and WHEREAS, Memorial Park is owned by the City of Ellensburg; and WHEREAS, The Kittitas County Fair provides substantial benefit to the City of Ellensburg in the form of increased sales tax revenue, admissions tax revenue, and lodging tax revenue; and WHEREAS, The City of Ellensburg utilizes desires to utilize facilities at the Kittitas Valley Event Center for certain events throughout the year; and WHEREAS, The Kittitas Valley Event Center is owned by Kittitas County; and WHEREAS, The certain events held at the Event Center by the City of Ellensburg provide benefits to the residents of Kittitas County; and WHEREAS, Kittitas County and the City of Ellensburg wish to formalize the arrangements regarding the use of Memorial Park by the Kittitas County Fair and the use of the Kittitas Valley Event Center by the City of Ellensburg by executing an interlocal agreement substantially as attached hereto. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, The Kittitas County Board of County Commissioners authorizes execution of the interlocal agreement setting for the arrangement between Kittitas County and the City of Ellensburg regarding the use of Memorial Park for the Kittitas County Fair and the use of the Kittitas Valley Event Center by the City of Ellensburg. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSONERS KITTITAS COUNTY, WASHINGTON