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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDOH Interagency ResolutionBOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COUNTY OF KITTITAS STATE OF WASHINGTON RESOLUTION NO. 2021-_______ RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE EXECUTION OF AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE KITTITAS COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT AND THE WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH WHEREAS, RCW 39.34, the Interlocal Cooperation Act, provides the capability for public agencies to cooperate for mutual advantage; and WHEREAS, Kittitas County, through the Kittitas County Public Health Department (KCPHD), is charged with the preservation, promotion, and improvement of health in the County; and WHEREAS, one of the many ways KCPHD preserves and promotes health improvements is by aiding in the COVID-19 response; and WHEREAS, the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is committed to accomplish the National Initiative to Address COVID-19 Health Disparities Among Populations at High-Risk and Underserved, Including Racial and Ethnic Minority Populations and Rural Communities; and WHEREAS, DOH desires to delegate certain COVID-19 activities to KCPHD as detailed in the attached Interagency Agreement that is attached hereto, and hereby incorporated by this reference; and WHEREAS, KCPHD desires to participate in the COVID-19 response at detailed in the attached Interagency Agreement. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners of Kittitas County, Washington, authorizes execution of an Interagency Agreement with the Washington State Department of Health. DATED this __________ day of ____________________, 2021, at Ellensburg, Washington. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS KITTITAS COUNTY, WASHINGTON __________________________________________ Chair __________________________________________ ATTEST: Vice-Chair _____________________________ __________________________________________ Clerk of the Board Commissioner