HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutionBOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF KITTITAS
STATE OF WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION
NO. 2018 -
RESOLUTION AWARDING FUNDING FOR GRANTS PURSUANT TO LAW
AND JUSTICE COUNCIL RECOMMENDATIONS ON SPENDING OF 1/10TH
OF 1% SALES TAX RESERVES
WHEREAS: The Kittitas County Law and Justice Council met at their regularly
scheduled meeting on August 15, 2018, and voted unanimously to approve the below
described funding recommendations; and
WHEREAS: These expenditures shall be made from the 1 /loth of 1% sales tax reserve
account established by the Board of County Commissioners for spending on special
projects to foster cooperation, sharing of resources and enhancement of criminal justice
projects within Kittitas County; and
WHEREAS: Funding is to be made available January 1, 2019 upon approval of this
resolution; and
WHEREAS: The amount available for 2019 grants is approximately $40,000.00; and
WHEREAS: Estimated balance in the grant funds is approximately $114,000.00 after
2018 Grant obligations and maintaining $50,000.00 in reserve for the Range Project, and
WHEREAS: The grants described below are recommended for approval.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Kittitas County Board of
Commissioners hereby adopts the following funding recommendations as made by the
Kittitas County Law and Justice Council and these expenditures shall be made from the
1/loth of 1% sales tax reserve account.
19-1
Court Advocates for Children (CASA) $3,700.00
$1,000 Advertising
$2,220 Training
$ 500 Background checks & Public Record Requests
19-2
Community Builders $1,950.00
For Youth Retreat Costs
$1,000 Lodge Rental
$ 600 Food
$ 350 Supplies
19-3
Kittitas County Public Health
For Childhood Injury Prevention $1,000.00
$750 Car safety equipment
$250 Outreach & Education
19-4
Youth Services of Kittitas County $5,625.00
$ 760 Mentor Program — Monthly Free Swim
$ 235 Swim Passes for Matches
$1,100 Social Media Recruiting
$2,000 Advertisement — Videos
$1,000 Program Swag
$ 530 Mentor/Mentee Feb. 18 -Program Celebration
19-6
Kittitas County Fire District #1 $1,632.98
$11632.98 MCI kit
19-7
Cle Elum/Roslyn/South Cle Elum Police Department $1,258.61
$1,258.61 for (3) Three Mobile Data Computers
19-8
HopeSource $21275.00
$2,275 Funds provided directly to program participants
(after-school activities, no admin costs)
19-9
Cascade Field & Stream Club $41000.00
$4,000 Excavator rental as listed for Law Enforcement
Parking, berm construction and additional work
L&I Council recommends up to $2, 000 for $2,000.00
swag materials (handouts) for all agencies to hand out
targeting specific Public Safety concerns; (texting, distracted driving, ID theft, etc.)
Criminal Justice Agencies training opportunities $500.00
(Examples: CIT Training, EMS Training, etc.)
Total Grants awarded: $28,441.59
ADOPTED this day of 2018
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
KITTITAS COUNTY, WASHINGTON
Chairman
Vice -Chairman
Commissioner
Approved as to form: ATTEST:
CLERK OF THE BOARD
Deputy Prosecuting .Attorney Julie Kjorsvik