HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutiontoAssignApplicantAgentsFEMAKITTITAS COUNTY
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
AGENDA STAFF REPORT
AGENDA DATE: August 7, 2018
ACTION REQUESTED: Request to Approve a Resolution to Designate
Kittitas County Applicant Agent and Assign New
Alternate Applicant Agent for Presidential Disaster
Declaration FEMA 1963 -DR -WA January 2011
Flood Event XR2003 and FEMA 4188 -DR -WA
Naneum Creek Canyon Aerial Seeding XR3500.
BACKGROUND: On October 17, 2017 by Resolution 2017-168 Mark
Cook was designated as applicant agent for
Presidential Disaster Declarations and Lucas Huck
as alternate applicant agent. On July 27, 2018 staff
was notified by email that an updated designation
form is required due to the departure of Lucas
Huck from employment at Kittitas County. Staff is
requesting that the Finance Manager, Liz Remeto
be appointed as alternate applicant agent for
previous and new Presidential Disaster
Declarations.
INTERACTION:
These representatives are authorized on behalf of
Kittitas County to execute all contracts, certify
completion of projects, request payments and
prepare all required documentation for funding
requirements.
Public Works
RECOMMENDATION: Public Works requests that the Board of County
Commissioners approve a Resolution to Designate
Kittitas County Applicant Agent and Assign New
Alternate Applicant Agent for Presidential Disaster
Declaration FEMA 1963 -DR -WA January 2011
Flood Event XR2003 and FEMA 4188 -DR -WA
Naneum Creek Canyon Aerial Seeding XR3500.
HANDLING: Return two (2) originals to Public Works
ATTACHMENTS: Resolution
LEAD STAFF: Mark Cook, Director
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF KITTITAS
STATE OF WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION
NO. 2018 -
TO DESIGNATE KITTITAS COUNTY APPLICANT AGENT AND ASSIGN NEW
ALTERNATE APPLICANT AGENT FOR PRESIDENTIAL DISASTER
DECLARATION FEMA 1963 -DR -WA JANUARY 2011 FLOOD EVENT XR 2003 AND
FEMA 4188 -DR -WA NANEUM CREEK CANYON AERIAL SEEDING XR3500
WHEREAS: Resolution No. 2017-168 designated Mark Cook, Public Works Director, as the
Applicant Agent and Lucas Huck, County Engineer, as the Alternate Applicant
Agent for Presidential Disaster Declaration FEMA 4249 -DR -WA Severe Storms,
Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides Event Storm Winter
Storm and Flood Event November 12-21 2015; and
WHEREAS: Presidential Disaster Declaration FEMA 1963 -DR -WA January 2011 Flood Event
XR2003 and FEMA 4188 -DR -WA Naneum Creek Canyon Aerial Seeding
XR3500 were not included in Resolution No. 2017-168 for consideration; and
WHEREAS: These Representatives are authorized on behalf of Kittitas County to execute all
contracts, certify completion of projects, request payments, and prepare all
required documentation for funding requirements; and
WHEREAS: Alternate Applicant Agent, Lucas Huck, County Engineer, resigned from Kittitas
County April 30, 2018; and
WHEREAS: Mark Cook, Public Works Director, be designated as the Applicant Agent and Liz
Remeto, Finance Manager be designated as the new Alternate Applicant Agent for
said Presidential Disaster Declarations and said additional Presidential Disaster
Declaration FEMA 1963 -DR -WA January 2011 Flood Event XR2003 and FEMA
4188 -DR -WA Naneum Creek Canyon Aerial Seeding XR3500 be included; and
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners, after due
consideration and in the best interest of the public, does hereby designate Mark
Cook, Public Works Director, as the Applicant Agent and Liz Remeto, Finance
Manager, as the Alternate Applicant Agent for Presidential Disaster Declaration
FEMA 1963 -DR -WA January 2011 Flood Event XR2003 and FEMA 4188 -DR -
WA Naneum Creek Canyon Aerial Seeding XR3500.
DATED this 7th day of August, 2018.
Attest:
❑ Clerk of the Board- Julie Kjorsvik
❑ Deputy Clerk of the Board- Mandy Buchholz
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
KITTITAS COUNTY, WASHINGTON
Laura Osiadacz, Chairman
Obie O'Brien, Vice -Chairman
Cory Wright, Commissioner