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KITTITAS COUNTY
Board of County Commissioners
AGENDA STAFF REPORT
AGENDA DATE: May 3rd, 2022
ACTION REQUESTED: Request to Approve an Ordinance Amending KCC 3.20.060 Related
to Lodging Tax
BACKGROUND: Kittitas County Code was updated with the implementation of the
Lodging Tax, it mirrored the allowed uses in RCW 67.28.1815 - Uses
for Tourism Promotion and Tourism Facility. Currently the County
Code is more restrictive than the RCW, and this code change would
enable the County to use the funds collected to the full degree of the
RCW. Public Hearing for the change was conducted on April 5th,
2022 at 2 pm and the Board directed Staff to prepare enabling
documents.
INTERACTION: The Prosecutor’s Office has reviewed and accepted the proposed code
change and has drafted the Ordinance.
RECOMMENDATION: Approve an Ordinance Amending KCC 3.20.060 Related to Lodging
Tax
HANDLING: Original – Clerk of the Board
Electronic Copy- Auditor’s Office
Code Change to IT
ATTACHMENTS: Proposed changes
Ordinance
Prosecutor SR
LEAD STAFF: Taylor Crouch, LTAC Clerk, BOCC Administrative Assistant