HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION 2019BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF KITTITAS
STATE OF WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION
NO. 2019 -
RESOLUTION AMENDING PREVIOUSLY PASSED RESOLUTION 2018-148
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 funding
recommendations subsequently approved by the Board of County Commissioners in
Resolution 2018-148; and
WHEREAS: These expenditures are to be made from the 1 / l Otl1 of 1% sales tax reser<V e
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: The Law and Justice Council annually requests $ 5,000 from Law and
Justice Grant funds to be set aside for any special training opportunities that come up
during the year that will benefit the Criminal Justice agencies, and
WHEREAS: This year the Law and Justice Council has the opportunity to sponsor
some excellent training on "Implicit Bias and Cultural Competence", as described in the
letter from Sheriff Dana dated March 4, 2019, a copy of which is attached hereto and
incorporated by reference, and
WHEREAS: the cost is $7,500 and the amount of $5,000 is what was approved for
training in Resolution 2018-148.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Kittitas County Board of
Commissioners hereby amends the funding previously approved in Resolution 2018-148
to increase the training allocation from $5,000 to $7,500 and these expenditures shall be
made from the 1 / l 01h of 1% sales tax reserve account.
Criminal Justice Agencies training opportunities $7,500.00
(Examples: CIT Training, EMS Training, etc.)
ADOPTED this day of 2019
Approved as to form:
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
KITTITAS COUNTY, WASHINGTON
Cory Wright, Chairman
Brett Wachsmith, Vice -Chairman
Laura Osiadacz, Commissioner
ATTEST:
CLERK OF THE BOARD
Deputy Pr/ecuting Attorney Julie Kjorsvik
DEPUTY CLERK OF THE BOARD
Mandy Buchholz