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KITTITAS COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
RESOLUTION NO._2020-_____
A Resolution Authorizing a Transfer of funds from the 001-General Fund to 127-
Misdemeanant Probation
WHEREAS; the Budget & Finance Manager has informed the Board of County
Commissioners previously that Fund 127-Misdemenant Probation is experiencing some financial
difficulties, with the expenses exceeding the revenues; and
WHEREAS; COVID-19 has caused a reduction in collection revenues; and
WHEREAS; in January 2020, the Board of County Commissioners implemented a wage
survey for all County employees; and
WHEREAS; 127-Misdemeanant Probation funds an employee in Lower District Court and
one in Upper District Court, which has affected the expenses; and
WHEREAS; During the 2021 budget process, the District Court Judges and the Budget &
Finance Manager recommend the fund 127-Misdemeanant Probation be moved into the General
Fund.
WHEREAS; a study session is recommended with all parties during the 2021 preliminary
budget process.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED; that the Board of County Commissioners, after due
consideration, does hereby authorize up to $75,000, be transferred (Operating Transfer) into fund
127-Misdemeanant Probation, effective the signing date of this Resolution.
APPROVED the 7th day of July 2020.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
KITTITAS COUNTY, WASHINGTON
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Chairman
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Vice Chairman
ATTEST
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Commissioner
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Clerk of the Board