2016-11-01-minutes-200pm-public-hearing

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11/01/2016 MINUTES 1 COMMISSIONERS' MINUTES KITTITAS COUNTY, WASHINGTON COMMISSIONERS AUDITORIUM SPECIAL MEETING TUESDAY 2:00 P.M. NOVEMBER 1, 2016 Board members present: Chairman Obie O’Brien; Vice-Chairman Paul Jewell and Commissioner Laura Osiadacz. Others: Julie Kjorsvik, Clerk of the Board; Jerry Pettit, Auditor; Gene Dana, Sheriff; Brett Wachsmith, Treasurer and 3 members of the public. PUBLIC HEARING ALARM SYSTEMS SHERIFF At 2:00 p.m. CHAIRMAN O’BRIEN opened a Public Hearing to consider a proposed Ordinance to add Chapter 9.70 Alarm Systems to the Kittitas County Code. GENE DANA, SHERIFF provided a Staff Report and explained the proposed Ordinance would be to promote more effective and efficient law enforcement services to the public through prevention of false alarms and reduction of responses to false alarms. It is to be accomplished by a combination of equipment standards and regulatory or enforcement actions. THERE BEING NO ONE REQUESTING TO TESTIFY, THE PUBLIC PORTION OF THE HEARING WAS CLOSED. ORDINANCE 2016-021 ALARM SYSTEMS SHERIFF COMMISSIONER JEWELL moved to approve Ordinance No. 2016-021, to Add Chapter 9.70 Alarm Systems to the Kittitas County Code, and to Amend the Ordinance in Section 9.70.110 by striking sentence 2 and 3. COMMISSIONER OSIADACZ seconded. COMMISSIONER JEWELL explained reasoning’s of striking out the funding reference in the draft Ordinance. He thought the amount of funds would be very small amount and a portion goes to State and the rest of it should go to the General Fund. He felt it could be used for maintaining maximum flexibility, and it would be more efficient for personnel to track. Motion carried 3-0. PUBLIC HEARING RESALE OF TAX TITLE PROPERTIES TREASURER At approximately 2:13 p.m. CHAIRMAN O’BRIEN opened a Public Hearing to consider the Resale of Tax Title Properties Parcel Numbers 032934, 042934, 351334, 371334, 381334, and 411534.