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COMMUNITY PLANNING BUILDING INSPECTION PLAN REVIEW ADMINISTRATION PERMIT SERVICES CODE ENFORCEMENT
KITTITAS COUNTY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
411 N. Ruby St., Suite 2, Ellensburg, WA 98926
CDS@CO.KITTITAS.WA.US
Office (509) 962-7506
“Building Partnerships – Building Communities”
BOCC AGENDA SESSION
STAFF REPORT
BOCC AGENDA SESSION DATE: January 4, 2022
ACTION REQUESTED: Interlocal Agreement between the City of Ellensburg and Kittitas County for
Annexation and Development within the Urban Growth Area
BACKGROUND: The City and County have been working towards an interlocal agreement (ILA) to
govern annexation and development in the City's Urban Growth Area (UGA) for
well over 10 years. Renewed efforts to reach agreement began earlier this year
involving regular meetings over several months between City and County staff,
along with Mayor Tabb and Commissioner Wachsmith. The interlocal has been
agreed to by the negotiating teams and is being submitted to both legislative bodies
for approval.
INTERACTION: Board of Commissioners, Community Development Services, Public Works,
Prosecutor’s Office
HANDLING: Presentation to the Board by Kittitas County Community Development Services.
ATTACHMENTS: Proposed Interlocal Agreement
LEAD STAFF: Dan Carlson, AICP, CDS Director