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COMMISSIONERS' MINUTES
KITTITAS COUNTY, WASHINGTON
AGENDA SESSION
REGULAR MEETING
TUESDAY 10:00 A.M. AUGUST 1, 2017
Board members present: Chairman Paul Jewell; Vice-Chairman Laura
Osiadacz; and Commissioner Obie O’Brien.
Others: Julie Kjorsvik, Clerk of the Board; Holly Myers, Environmental
Health Supervisor; Patti Johnson, Solid Waste/Maintenance
Director/Project Manager; Judy Pless, Budget & Finance Manager; Mark
Cook, Public Works Director; Mandy Buchholz, Deputy Clerk of the Board;
Jerry Pettit, Auditor; Neil Caulkins, Deputy Prosecutor; Debbie Myers,
Board Clerk; Christopher Horner, Deputy Prosecutor; Holly Duncan,
Environmental Health Specialist; and approximately 10 members of the
public.
CALL TO ORDER
Chairman Jewell called the meeting to order.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Chairman Jewell led the Pledge of Allegiance.
INTRODUCTION OF NEW COUNTY EMPLOYEES – NONE
PROCLAMATIONS – NONE
AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
AWARD GOVERNOR’S SMART COMMUNITIES COMMISSIONERS
On behalf of Governor Jay Inslee, Scott Kuhta presented the Governor’s
Smart Vision Award to Kittitas County and the Kittitas County Lodging
Tax Committee for the Tourism Infrastructure Plan.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Chairman Jewell noted Consent Items B & X were moved to Board Discussion
& Decision and Consent Items N & U were removed from the Agenda. He
also reviewed 3 Executive Sessions that would be held at the conclusion
of the Agenda.
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Commissioner Osiadacz moved to approve the Agenda, as amended.
Commissioner O’Brien seconded. Motion carried 3-0.
CONSENT AGENDA
Chairman Jewell noted Consent Items B & X were moved to Board Discussion
& Decision and Items N & U were removed from the Agenda.
Commissioner Osiadacz moved to approve the Consent Agenda, as amended.
Commissioner O’Brien seconded. Motion carried 3-0.
MINUTES
DATE MINUTES
07/12/2016 Solid Waste, Fair, and Maintenance
Study Session
05/09/2017 Solid Waste, Fair, and Maintenance
Study Session
06/12/2017 Public Works Study Session
06/13/2017 Solid Waste, Fair, and Maintenance
Study Session
06/26/2017 Public Works Study Session
07/05/2017 Agenda Session--Cancelled
07/10/2017 Office Admin
07/10/2017 Dept. Head-CDS
07/10/2017 Dept. Head-IT
07/10/2017 Package C Proposal
07/11/2017 WCIF Annual Visit
07/13/2017 Budget Retreat
07/17/2017 Agenda Study Session
07/17/2017 Office Admin
07/17/2017 Dept. Head-None
07/18/2017 Agenda Session
07/24/2017 Vaping at Event Center
REQUEST TO APPROVE A SPECIAL EVENT APPLICATION FROM SCOTT & JO REPP TO
HOST THE WESTSTAR OPEN ROPING ON AUGUST 30, 2017 – ITEM MOVED TO BOARD
DISCUSSION & DECISION
APPOINTMENT GAYL CURTISS - HAHC COMMISSIONERS
Approve the Appointment of Gayl Curtiss to the Kittitas County
Homelessness & Affordable Housing Committee, for a 2 year term effective
immediately and expiring on December 31, 2018.
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AGREEMENT DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL & HEALTH SERVICES JUVENILE
Approve the County Program Consolidated Contract Agreement No. 1763-
96341 for FY 18-19 between the Washington State Department of Social &
Health Services Juvenile Justice and Rehabilitation Administration and
Kittitas County beginning July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2019.
RESOLUTION 2017-120 FAIR REVOLVING FUND/PETTY CASH AUDITOR
Approve Resolution No. 2017-120, Establishing the Kittitas County Fair
Revolving Fund/Petty Cash Accounts, in the amount up to $25,000.00 and
to be remitted to the Kittitas County Auditor’s office no later than
November 3, 2017.
RESOLUTION 2017-121 COST PER DEPUTY SHERIFF
Approve Resolution No. 2017-121, Adopting the Kittitas County Sheriff
Cost per Deputy for the Budget Year 2017, effective January 1, 2017.
AGREEMENT B&F SERVICES AUDITOR
Approve a Professional Services Agreement between Kittitas County on
behalf of the Kittitas County Horticultural Pest and Disease Board and
Bugs & Flies, Inc.; dba B&F Services, in the amount not to exceed
$30,000.00 effective July 1, 2017.
RESOLUTION 2017-122 INTERLOCAL HORTICULTURAL PEST & DISEASE AUDITOR
Approve Resolution No. 2017-122, Authorizing an Interlocal Agreement No.
K2284 between the Washington State Department of Agriculture and
Kittitas County and It’s Agent the Kittitas County Horticultural Pest &
Disease Board, in an amount not to exceed $30,000.00 from July 1, 2017
through June 30, 2019.
ADDENDUM SHRED-IT AUDITOR
Approve Shredding Service Agreement #14668573, Addendum #03202017 with
Shred-It USA, Inc.
RESOLUTION 2017-119 SPECIAL ELECTION AUDITOR
Approve Resolution No. 2017-119, to Call a Special Election to Determine
if the City of Kittitas should be Annexed into Kittitas County Fire
District #2, effective January 1, 2018.
RESOLUTION 2017-123 CONTRACTS LESS THAN $10,000 SHERIFF
Approve Resolution No. 2017-123, Authorizing the Kittitas County Sheriff
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to Negotiate, Enter Into, and Approve Contracts with a Value of Less
than $10,000.00.
RESOLUTION 2017-124 WA ASSOCATION OF SHERIFFS & POLICE CHIEFS SHERIFF
Approve Resolution No. 2017-124, Accepting Funding for a Grant Pursuant
to State Funding that was Allocated to Local Law Enforcement to Verify
the Address and Residency of all Registered Sex Offenders and Kidnapping
Offenders Under RCW 9A.44.130, and to authorize an Interagency Agreement
between the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs and the
Kittitas County Sheriff’s Department, in the amount of $66,000.00 from
July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018.
RESOLUTION 2017-125 EXTRA DUTY EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS SHERIFF
Approve Resolution No. 2017-125, Approving the Sheriff’s Authority to
Enter Into Extra Duty Employment Contracts for Deputy Sheriff’s.
REQUEST TO APPROVE AMENDMENT NO. 02 TO THE HCA CONTRACT NO. K763 BETWEEN
THE WASHINGTON STATE HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY AND THE KITTITAS COUNTY
PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT – ITEM REMOVED FROM THE AGENDA
SET PUBLIC HEARING SMOKING & VAPING PUBLIC HEALTH
Approve Setting a Joint Public Hearing between the Kittitas County Board
of Commissioners and Board of Health to consider Amending Kittitas
County Code Title 8.24 Smoking and Vaping, to be held on Thursday August
17, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. in the Commissioners Auditorium, Room 109, 205
West 5th Avenue Ellensburg, WA and to authorize the Clerk to publish said
notice.
RESOLUTION 2017-126 CENTRAL WA UNIVERSITY PUBLIC HEALTH
Approve Resolution No. 2017-126, Authorizing a Memorandum of
Understanding between Central Washington University and the Kittitas
County Public Health Department, to provide Center for Leadership and
Community Engagement for volunteers to assist with public health
projects, effective June 30, 2017.
RESOLUTION 2017-127 MICHIGAN PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE PUBLIC HEALTH
Approve Resolution No. 2017-127, Authorizing an Amendment to the Child
Death Review Case Reporting System Data Use Agreement between the
Kittitas County Public Health Department and the Michigan Public Health
Institute from May 1, 2017 through December 30, 2020.
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CONTRACT DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PUBLIC HEALTH
Approve Amendment No. 12 to Contract Number C17114, between the
Department of Health and the Kittitas County Public Health Department,
effective January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017.
RESOLUTION 2017-128 CITY OF CLE ELUM PUBLIC HEALTH
Approve Resolution No. 2017-128, Authorizing Renewal of an Interlocal
Cooperation Agreement between the Kittitas County Public Health
Department and the City of Cle Elum, extending the expiration date to
August 19, 2022.
RESOLUTION 2017-129 CITY OF ELLENSBURG PUBLIC HEALTH
Approve Resolution No. 2017-129, Authorizing Renewal of an Interlocal
Cooperation Agreement between the Kittitas County Public Health
Department and the City of Ellensburg, extending the expiration date to
October 3, 2022.
REQEUST TO APPROVE A MODIFICATION OF GRANT AGREEMENT NO. 16-CO-11061700-
100, COLLECTION AGREEMENT BETWEEN KITTITAS COUNTY AND THE U.S.D.A.
FOREST SERVICE, TO EXTEND THE EXPIRATION DATE FROM JULY 4, 2017 TO
OCTOBER 31, 2017 – ITEM REMOVED FROM THE AGENDA.
RESOLUTION 2017-130 LODGING TAX ADVISORY COMMITTEE COMMISSIONERS
Approve Resolution No. 2017-130, Adopting the Distribution of the 2017
Tourism-Related, Small-Scale Municipality-Owned Capital Project and
Operations Grant Funds.
RESOLUTION 2017-131 AWARD BID - BIG R BRIDGE PUBLIC WORKS
Approve Resolution No. 2017-131, Awarding a Bid for Design, Fabricating,
Finishing and Transporting a Steel Modular Bridge to Big R Bridge in the
amount of $147,678.53, and to Authorize the Public Works Director to
sign Contract Documents.
REQUEST TO APPROVE A RESOLUTION TO AWARD DISTRESSED COUNTY SALES AND USE
TAX FUNDING FOR 2018 – ITEM MOVED TO BOARD DISCUSSION & DECISION
RESOLUTION 2017-132 BERK CONTRACT PUBLIC WORKS
Approve Resolution No. 2017-132, Ratifying the Vice-Chairman’s Signature
on Contract Amendment Documents with BERK and Payment Voucher for
Outstanding Balance Due.
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CORRESPONDENCE - NONE
ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
LETTERS WARNICK & DENT COMMISSIONERS
Commissioner Osiadacz moved to approve and authorize Board signature on
thank you letters to Senator Judy Warnick and Representative Tom Dent
for their attendance at the County Management Team Budget Retreat.
Commissioner O’Brien seconded. Commissioner O’Brien seconded. Motion
carried 3-0.
CITIZEN COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS – NONE
BOARD DISCUSSION/DECISION ITEMS
SPECIAL EVENT WESTSTAR OPEN ROPING COMMISSIONERS
Commissioner Osiadacz moved to approve a Special Event Application
authorizing Scott & Jo Repp to hold the WestStar Open Roping Event on
August 30, 2017, contingent upon complying with requirements set forth
by the Public Health Department including their food service being under
a covered area and to provide a flyer to each user of an overnight
RV/Trailer relating to the proper disposal of black/grey wastewater (due
to concerns expressed of dumping onto County Roads); provide updated
insurance requirements as requested by the Prosecutor’s office;
Admission Tax requirements from the Auditor; and the Fire Marshal
inspection requirements, all to be completed by August 23, 2017 at 5:00
p.m.; and to grant a waiver to Kittitas County Code Chapter 5.20.100 –
Penal Bond – Bond of Indemnity. Commissioner O’Brien seconded. Motion
carried 3-0.
RESOLUTION TO AWARD THE DISTRESSED COUNTY SALES & USE TAX FUNDING FOR
2018 – ITEM TO BE ON THE NEXT AGENDA.
CONTRACT DEPT. OF COMMERCE COMMISSIONERS
Commissioner O’Brien announced he has a conflict of interest relating to
family working for HopeSource and would recuse himself from voting and
left the meeting.
Commissioner Osiadacz moved to approve Contract Number 17-62210-008
between the State of Washington, Department of Commerce, in the amount
of $84,503.00 to provide public services through HopeSource to low-and
moderate-income persons in Kittitas County from July 1, 2017 through
June 30, 2018. Chairman Jewell seconded. Motion carried 2-0.
MISCELLANEOUS – NONE
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EXECUTIVE SESSION
Commissioner O’Brien returned to the Agenda Session.
At 11:04 a.m. Chairman Jewell announced the Board would recess into
Executive Session with Robin Read, Public Health Administrator and
Christopher Horner, Deputy Prosecutor for 10 minutes to evaluate the
qualifications of an applicant for public employment or to review the
performance of a public employee. However, subject to RCW 42.30.140 (4),
discussion by a governing body of salaries, wages, and other conditions
of employment to be generally applied within the agency shall occur in a
meeting open to the public, and when a governing body elects to take
final action hiring, setting the salary of an individual employee or
class of employees, or discharging or disciplining an employee, that
action shall be taken in a meeting open to the public. No action was
anticipated.
At 11:14 a.m. the Board reconvened out of Executive Session. No action
was taken.
At 11:14 a.m. Chairman Jewell announced the Board would recess back into
Executive Session for 5 minutes to evaluate the qualifications of an
applicant for public employment or to review the performance of a public
employee. However, subject to RCW 42.30.140 (4), discussion by a
governing body of salaries, wages, and other conditions of employment to
be generally applied within the agency shall occur in a meeting open to
the public, and when a governing body elects to take final action
hiring, setting the salary of an individual employee or class of
employees, or discharging or disciplining an employee, that action shall
be taken in a meeting open to the public. No action was anticipated.
At 11:19 a.m. the Board reconvened out of Executive Session. No action
was taken.
At 11:20 a.m. Chairman Jewell announced the Board would recess into
Executive Session for 10 minutes with Christopher Horner, Deputy
Prosecutor to discuss with legal counsel representing the agency matters
relating to agency enforcement actions, or to discuss with legal counsel
representing the agency litigation or potential litigation to which the
agency, the governing body, or a member acting in an official capacity
is, or is likely to become, a party, when public knowledge regarding the
discussion is likely to result in an adverse legal or financial
consequence to the agency. No action anticipated.
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At 11:30 a.m. the Board reconvened out of Executive Session. No action
was taken.
At 11:31 a.m. Chairman Jewell announced the Board would recess into
Executive Session for 10 minutes with Patti Johnson, Solid
Waste/Maintenance Director/Project Manager and Neil Caulkins, Deputy
Prosecutor, to consider the selection of a site or the acquisition of
real estate by lease or purchase when public knowledge regarding such
consideration would cause a likelihood of increased price. No action
was anticipated.
At 11:41 a.m. the Board reconvened out of Executive Session. No action
was taken.
At 11:41 a.m. Chairman Jewell announced the Board would recess back into
Executive Session for 5 minutes to consider the selection of a site or
the acquisition of real estate by lease or purchase when public
knowledge regarding such consideration would cause a likelihood of
increased price. No action was anticipated.
At 11:46 a.m. the Board reconvened out of Executive Session. No action
was taken.
ADJOURNMENT
Commissioner O’Brien moved to adjourn the meeting at 11:46 a.m.
Commissioner Osiadacz seconded. Motion carried 3-0.
Meeting adjourned at 11:46 a.m.
KITTITAS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
CLERK OF THE BOARD KITTITAS COUNTY, WASHINGTON
Julie Kjorsvik Paul Jewell, Chairman