HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution RE Letter of AgencyBOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF KITTITAS
STATE OF WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION
NO. 2019-_______
RESOLUTION AUTHORING THE EXECUTION OF A LETTER OF AGENCY APPOINTING THE WASHINGTON STATE MILITARY DEPARTMENT TO ACT ON BEHALF OF COUNTY AS A LIMITED AGENT
WHEREAS, pursuant to RCW 38.52.510 “Each county, singly or in combination with one or more adjacent counties, must implement countywide or multi-countywide enhanced 911 emergency communications
systems so that enhanced 911 is available throughout the state”; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to RCW 38.52.520, the state enhanced 911 coordination office was established within the Washington State Military Department (MIL); and
WHEREAS, the establishment of a new network configuration for enhanced 911 services is underway and to ensure uninterrupted access to 911, it is necessary to connect to the new network;
and
WHEREAS, MIL is offering to act as an agent on behalf of the County to manage the transition of enhanced 911 services currently provided to the State by Century Link and or its third
party agents to the new network managed by the State’s new contractor Comtech TCS; and
WHEREAS, the KITTCOM, the County’s designated, Kittitas County Next Generation Enhanced 911 Agency, believes that it is in the best interest of the County to authorize MIL to act as
an agent for the purposes stated in the Letter of Agency that is attached hereto and hereby incorporated by reference;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED,that the Kittitas County Board of Commissioners hereby authorizes execution of the attached Letter of Agency appointing the Washington State Military Department
to act as the County’s limited agent and on the County’s behalf in the manner detailed therein.
DATED this __________ day of ____________________, 2019, at Ellensburg, Washington.BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERSKITTITAS COUNTY, WASHINGTON__________________________________________Chair__________________________________________Vice-Chair__________________________________________Commissioner
ATTEST:
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Clerk of the Board