HomeMy WebLinkAboutAllocAgrOpioidResBOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF KITTITAS
STATE OF WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION
2022-
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CHAIRPERSON’S SIGNATURE ON OPIOID LITIGATION
ALLOCATION AGREEMENT
WHEREAS: Kittitas County and its citizens have been significantly affected by the opioid crisis; and
WHEREAS: this drug crisis has affected families, our community, our emergency and medical services,
and our county budget; and
WHEREAS: national litigation has been multi-faceted, and Kittitas County has been participating in it;
and
WHEREAS: the opioid distributers are seeking to settle their portion of this litigation and the terms of
that settlement are in the best interests of Kittitas County; and
WHEREAS: to facilitate that settlement, it is necessary that Kittitas County execute the attached
Allocation Agreement with exhibits, particularly Exhibit F.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the chairperson is hereby authorized to execute the
attached Allocation Agreement as well as Exhibit F attached thereto related to settlement of
the opioid litigation involving the opioid distributers.
Dated this day of , 2022.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
KITTITAS COUNTY, WASHINGTON
Laura Osiadacz, Chairman
Cory Wright, Vice-Chairman
Brett Wachsmith, Commissioner
ATTEST:
Julie Kjorsvik, Clerk of the Board