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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />COUNTY OF KITTITAS <br />STATE OF WASHINGTON <br />RESoLUTToN No. A aal - l++ <br />DEMONSTRATING THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SUPPORT FOR THE <br />AID APPLICATION TO THE WASHINGTON STATB FLOOD CONTROL ACCOUNT <br />ASSISTANCE PROGRAM AND AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORI(S <br />TO SIGN AND EXECUTE THE GRANT AGREEMENT <br />WHEREAS: Kittitas County Public Works submitted an Aid Application to the Washington State <br />Department of Ecology for Flood Control Account Assistance Program Competitive <br />Planning funding; and <br />WHEREAS: The submitted Aid Application will enable the Flood Control Zone District to <br />conduct a flood hazard analysis and engage local community members along the 11- <br />mile Yakima River Easton Reach, an area that frequently floods several repetitive <br />loss area communities; and <br />WHEREAS: The Department of Ecology notified Kittitas County Public Works that the proposed <br />project was awarded $150,000 in funding; and <br />WHEREAS: The Department of Ecology requires a local cost share requirement of 25o/o of the <br />project cost; and <br />WHEREAS: The $50,000 of required local match is budgeted within the 2022 Flood Control Zone <br />District Annual Work Plan; and <br />WHEREAS: This project is identified on the Flood ControlZone District Annual Work and six- <br />year work plans. <br />NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED the Kittitas County Board of County Commissioners <br />declares it be in the best interest of the public and does hereby support the funding <br />request and authorizes the Director of Public Works to sign and execute the Grant <br />Agreement. <br />DATED this l6th day of November 2021, at Ellensburg, Washington. <br />BOARD OF CO SIONERS <br />KITTITA CO <br />of the Board- Julie Kjorsvik <br />n Deputy Clerk of the Board- Mandy Buchholz <br />w <br />TVvn w;trn'tlDL/a cory Commissioner