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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF KITTITAS
STATE OF WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO. 2021-_____
RESOLUTION SPECIFYING FUNDING FOR THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU) BETWEEN KITTITAS COUNTY SUPERIOR
COURT AND MERIT RESOURCESWHEREAS, the Kittitas County Superior Court has established a drug court; and WHEREAS, the Board of Kittitas County Commissioners has funded the on-going DrugCourt
program; andWHEREAS, the Board of Kittitas County Commissioners finds that the Kittitas County Superior Court Drug Court has provided and continues to provide a valuable service to the
community; andWHEREAS, Resolution 2005-108 established Fund 115 (Trial Court Improvement Fund); andWHEREAS, the local judicial authority has stated its collective desire that a portion
of the Fund 115 be used to provide funding for the MOU with Merit Resources; andWHEREAS, Resolution 2009-002 amended fund 131 Drug Enforcement Reserve Fund to allow the funds therein
to be used for the expenses of the local drug court; NOW, THEREFORE,IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED that:
The Memorandum of Understanding between Kittitas County Superior Court and Merit Resources is hereby ratified and shall be funded for the 2021 calendar year as follows:
$12,000 from the General Fund. These funds were previously authorized for the Drug Court specifically to pay for urinalysis testing as part of the Drug Court program.
$10,000 from fund 131 Drug Enforcement Reserve Fund.
$44,996 from fund 115 Trial Court Improvement Fund.
This ratification is limited to being conditioned upon future fundingappropriations by the Board.ADOPTED this _____ day of January 2021.BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERSKITTITAS COUNTY WASHINGTONChairVice-ChairCommissioner
ATTEST:
Julie A. Kjorsvik, Clerk of the Board
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Douglas R. Mitchell, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney