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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSH18-035 WASPC RSO-2018-19 ResolutionBOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COUNTY OF KITTITAS STATE OF WASHINGTON RESOLUTION NO. 2018- A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING FUNDING FOR A GRANT PURSUANT TO STATE FUNDING THAT WAS ALLOCATED TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TO VERIFY THE ADDRESS AND RESIDENCY OF ALL REGISTERED SEX OFFENDERS AND KIDNAPPING OFFENDERS UNDER RCW 9A.44.130. WHEREAS, the Washington State Legislature provides funding to local law enforcement agencies through WASPC (the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs) to verify the address and residency of all registered sex offenders and kidnapping offenders under RCW 9A.44.130; and WHEREAS, the funds awarded are designed to support all aspects of Registered Sex Offender Address Verification, and are required to be used for face-to-face verification of a sex offender's address at the place of residency; and WHEREAS, the grant cycle follows the state fiscal year, starting July 1, 2018 and ending June 30, 2019, with funds disbursed in equal allotments each quarter; and WHEREAS, there has been a budget amendment prepared to account for the additional $4,500 in revenues and expenditures due to an increase in the award amount; and WHEREAS, funding from this program will also be used to send at least one staff person to at least one OffenderWatch User Group meeting and the SONAR Committee Meeting; and WHEREAS, the funding supports the efforts of the Sheriff's Office to enforce to legal requirements of Chapter 9A.44 RCW and thus improve the community's safety, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, that this Agreement between Kittitas County and the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs be adopted. ADOPTED this day of ATTEST: CLERK OF THE BOARD Julie A. Kjorsvik RESOLUTION 2018. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS KITTITAS COUNTY, WASHINGTON Chair Vice -Chair Commissioner ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM: DEPUTY CLERK OF THE BOARD Mandy Buchholz D.R. Mitchell Deputy Prosecu ng Attorney RESOLUTION