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of <br />CITY OF ELLENSBURG <br />Date of Meeting <br />Time of Meeting <br />Place of Meeting <br />Minutes of City Council, <br />Special Joint Study Session with Kittitas <br />County Board of County Commissioners <br />December 9,2021 <br />5:30 PM <br />Gouncil Chambers 501 N Anderson Street <br />Ellensburg, WA 98926 <br />and remotely via zoom <br />Roll Call Present: Rich Elliott, Nancy Goodloe, Tristen Lamb, Nancy Lillquist, David Miller, <br />Mary Morgan, Bruce Tabb <br />Councilmember Lamb attended remotely via zoom <br />For Kittitas County: Commissioner Brett Wachsmith, Commissioner Laura Osiadacz, <br />Commissioner Cory Wright, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Neil Caulkins, Director of Public <br />Works Mark Cook, and Kittitas County Community Development Director Dan Carlson. <br />Others Present: City Manager Behrends Cerniwey; Councilmember Elect Winn; City <br />Attorney Weiner; Assistant City Attorney Reiman; Deputy City Clerk Davison; Public <br />Works & Utilities Director Lyyski; Engineering Manager Mayo; Community Development <br />Director Sackett, and Planning Manager Ayling. <br />1. lnterlocal Agreement for the Urban Growth Area <br />City Manager Behrends Cerniwey provided background for the proposed interlocal <br />agreement. Commissioner Wright asked questions of staff regarding right-of-way <br />improvements, park and recreation system mitigation, and transference of bonds. Council <br />and the Commissioners discussed the need for cooperation and fencing requirements. <br />Staffwas directed to add language regarding cooperation in pre-application meetings. <br />2. Economic Development Plan Update <br />Commissioner Wright presented information on the Comprehensive Strategic Plan <br />proposed by Theory lnto Practice (TlP). Council and the Commissioners discussed future <br />possibilities for collaboration in the area of broadband. <br />3. 1/10 of 1% Behavioral Health Tax Discussion <br />WASFIINC. fON <br />Commissioner Wachsmith gave an update on the 1/10 of 1 % Behavioral Health Tax that <br />the county adopted.