HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutionBOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF KITTITAS
STATE OF WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION
NO. 2021 -
RESOLUTION AWARDING FUNDING FOR GRANTS PURSUANT TO LAW
AND JUSTICE COUNCIL RECOMMENDATIONS ON SPENDING OF 1/10TH
OF 1% SALES TAX RESERVES
WHEREAS: The Kittitas County Law and Justice Council met at their regularly
scheduled meeting on September 15, 2021, and voted unanimously to approve the below
described funding recommendations; and
WHEREAS: These expenditures shall be made from the 1/10th of 1% sales tax reserve
account established by the Board of County Commissioners for spending on special
projects to foster cooperation, sharing of resources and enhancement of criminal justice
projects within Kittitas County; and
WHEREAS: Funding is to be made available January 1, 2022, upon approval of this
resolution unless indicated as urgent * which will be available upon approval; and
WHEREAS: The amount available for 2022 grants is approximately $75,000; and
WHEREAS: Estimated balance in the grant funds is approximately $116,476 after 2022
Grant obligations and maintaining $100,000 in reserve for the Range Project, and
WHEREAS: The grants described below are recommended for approval.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Kittitas County Board of
Commissioners hereby adopts the following funding recommendations as made by the
Kittitas County Law and Justice Council and these expenditures shall be made from the
1/10th of 1% sales tax reserve account.
22-02
Kittitas Police Department $ 3,330.31
Training & Equipment for Less Lethal Shotgun Program
22-03
Kittitas County Jail $ 4,490.00
Traffic Cones
22-04
Kittitas County Sheriff's Office $11,500.00
25 Fire Shelters
22-06
Kittitas County Fire District # 1 $ 750.00
Life vests and helmets
22-07
Kittitas County Sheriff's Office $4,750.00
20 Avalanche Beacons
22-08
Kittitas County Jail $ 963.00
4 "Capture" Shields
22-09
Youth Services of Kittitas County $5,000.00
Mentor Program Advertisement,
Program materials, Mentor/Mentee Program Celebration
& End of school year event all schools
22-10
CWU Foundation $2,400.00
20 CERT Kits
22-11
HopeSource $2,500.00
Youth Recreation Scholarships
Total Grants awarded for 2022: $35,683.31
*Grant #21-10 Event Center funds - Extended into 2022 in amount of $34,277.00
*Grant #21-02 Public Health funds - Extended into 2022 in the amount of $1,423.11
ADOPTED this day of 2021
ATTEST:
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
KITTITAS COUNTY, WASHINGTON
Chairman
Vice -Chairman
Commissioner
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Douglas R. Mitchell, Deputy Prosecuting
Attorney
❑ Clerk of the Board- Julie Kjorsvik
❑ Deputy Clerk of the Board- Mandy Buchholz