HomeMy WebLinkAboutSH21-045 BOATING SAFETY 2022 - Agenda Staff ReportKITTITAS COUNTY
SHERIFF’S OFFICE
AGENDA STAFF REPORT
AGENDA DATE: December 7, 2021
ACTION REQUESTED: Request to Approve a Resolution authorizing execution of an
Intergovernmental (Interlocal) Agreement with WA State Parks and Recreation
Commission and Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office to enhance the performance of boating
safety and education services in our county.
BACKGROUND: The Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office has worked with the Washington
State Parks and Recreation Commission for many years. The Boating Safety Program
funds are available to assist the Sheriff’s Office with local marine law enforcement
efforts to reduce the number and severity of recreational boating casualties of all types
and ensure a safe and enjoyable boating environment for all users. In exchange for vessel
registration fees, KCSO shall furnish marine patrol deputies in support of these goals and
certain matching funds as outlined in the agreement.
INTERACTION: The Kittitas County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office has reviewed and
approved this Intergovernmental (Interlocal) Agreement.
RECOMMENDATION: Request to Approve a Resolution authorizing execution of an
Intergovernmental (Interlocal) Agreement with WA State Parks and Recreation
Commission and Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office to enhance the performance of boating
safety and education services in our county.
HANDLING: Please return 1 signed original to KCSO. Sheriff’s Office to provide a
fully executed Agreement back to the BOCC upon signature by WA State Parks.
LEAD STAFF: Command Staff