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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Staff Report-KCEMS (12-2021)KITTITAS COUNTY Board of County Commissioners AGENDA STAFF REPORT AGENDA DATE: December 21, 2021 ACTION REQUESTED: Request to approve the 2022 Payment Agreement (attachment “C” to the Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with the Kittitas County EMS & Trauma Care Council) and the annual Resolution. The term of this agreement will be from January 1, 2022, through December 31, 2022. BACKGROUND: Attachment “C”, Payment Agreement, is an original part of the Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with the Kittitas County EMS & Trauma Care Council (EMS Council) that was entered into December 26, 1995. The Attachment “C” is the only portion of the agreement renewed annually. An annual Resolution is also renewed. The Payment Agreement reflects the Proposed 2022 Budget Plan recommended by the EMS Council on June 10, 2021, for the operation of the Kittitas County EMS Division, amended July 28, 2021, and sent out to all participating jurisdictions in late July. The Proposed 2021 Budget Plan was presented at the November 17, 2021, KCCOG meeting by the EMS Coordinator, as required per Interlocal Cooperation Agreement. The 2022 Budget Plan was recommended by KCCOG as presented with a review of the 2020 Census Population Distribution when available. The 11/30/21 OFM revised population numbers are reflected in the Payment Agreement. The budget plan reflects an 8 % budget increase for 2022. INTERACTION: The Prosecutors Office has been requested to review the annual Resolution and Payment Agreement. The only change to the Payment Agreement annually is to the budget amount to be paid by each participating jurisdiction. Approval pending (#53185). RECOMMENDATION: Approve the Payment Agreement and Resolution with the Kittitas County EMS & Trauma Care Council for the term January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022, effective January 1, 2022. HANDLING: Original – Clerk of the Board Original – Kittitas County EMS & Trauma Care Council Original – Auditor ATTACHMENTS: - Kittitas County EMS & Trauma Care Council Payment Agreement (3 originals) for the term January 1, 2022, through December 31, 2022. - Resolution (3 originals) for the term January 1, 2022, through December 31, 2022. Supporting Documents - 2022 Budget Plan (per OFM 2020 Census #) - Interlocal Cooperation Agreement LEAD STAFF: Cheryl Burrows, EMS Coordinator