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BOARD OF COTINTY COMMISSIONERS <br />COLINTY OF KITTITAS <br />STATE OF WASHINGTON <br />RESoLUTToN No. 2ozr - l"+g <br />AUTHORIZING THE EXCHANGE OF REAL PROPERTY BY QUIT CLAIM DEED <br />FROM AND TO THE CITY OF CLE ELUM, WASHINGTON <br />WHEREAS: The exchange of property between municipalities and any political subdivision of <br />the state is contemplated in state law at Revised Code of Washington Chapter <br />39.33.010; and <br />WHEREAS: Kittitas County Code Chapter 2.81.090(2) contemplates intergovernmental <br />transactions are designated exempted transactions in county code, and <br />WHEREAS: Kittitas County and the City of Cle Elum desire exchanging real properties in a <br />"like value for like value" manner; and <br />WHEREAS: The City of Cle Elum desires acquiring from the County tax parcel number <br />893134 and tax parcel number 903134 with existing improvements consisting of <br />0.61 acres more or less (EXHIBIT 1 legal description), and the County desires <br />acquiring tax parcel number 962113 from the City of Cle Elum with no existing <br />improvements consisting of five acres of land more or less (EXHIBIT 2legal <br />description); and <br />WHEREAS: Kittitas County did prepare and submit a proposed short plat of tax parcel number <br />525035, creating tax parcel number 962113 for City of Cle Elum consideration; <br />and <br />WHEREAS: The City of Cle Elum did approve the requested short plat of tax parcel number <br />525035 creating the desired five-acre parcel (more or less), known as tax parcel <br />number 961223 for exchange (EXHIBIT 3 Quit Claim Deed) with Kittitas County <br />for tax parcel number 893134 and tax parcel number 903134 with improvements <br />(EXHIBIT 4 Quit Claim Deed); and <br />WHEREAS: Kittitas County and the City of Cle Elum agree that the property exchange <br />contemplated by this action represents like value for like value. <br />NOW' THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners, in the <br />best interest of the public, does hereby authorize the Chairman's signature on said Quit Claim <br />Deed of tax parcel number 893134 and tax parcel number 903134 for conveyance to the City of <br />Cle Elum. <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners does accept a five- <br />acre parcel tax parcel number 962ll3with no improvements from the City of Cle Elum in <br />exchange for tax parcel number 893134 and tax parcel number 903134 from the County with <br />improvements.