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COMMISSIONERS' MINUTES
KITTITAS COUNTY, WASHINGTON
AGENDA SESSION
SPECIAL MEETING
THURSDAY 10:00 A.M. NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Board members present: Chairman Laura Osiadacz; Vice-Chairman Cory
Wright and Commissioner Brett Wachsmith.
Others: Julie Kjorsvik, Clerk of the Board; Arden Thomas, WRP Manager;
Kelly Bacon, Staff Planner; Darren Case, Construction Manager; Candi
Blackford, Chief Administrator; Kasey Knutson, Special Programs
Coordinator; Dan Carlson, CDS Director; Chris Whitsett, Inspector; Jerry
Pettit, Auditor; David Ohl, Airport Director; Zack DeHaven, Fiscal
Analyst; Emily Smith, Administrative Assistant; Brian Carlson, Budget &
Finance Director and 2 members of the public.
CALL TO ORDER
Chairman Osiadacz called the meeting to order.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIENCE
Chairman Osiadacz led the Pledge of Allegiance.
INTRODUCTION OF NEW COUNTY EMPLOYEES – NONE
PROCLAMATION – NONE
AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS - NONE
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Vice-Chairman Wright moved to approve the Agenda, as presented.
Commissioner Wachsmith seconded. Motion carried 3-0.
CONSENT AGENDA
At the conclusion of reviewing each item Vice-Chairman Wright moved to
approve the Consent Agenda, as amended, by removing Consent Item M.
Commissioner Wachsmith seconded. Motion carried 3-0.
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MINUTES
DATE MINUTES
09/15/2022 Board of Health
10/25/2022 HR Study Session
10/26/2022 Public Health Study Session
10/31/2022 Office Admin
11/01/2022 2 pm Public Hearing
11/01/2022 Closed Bargaining
11/03/2022 8:00 am Executive Session
11/03/2022 8:30 am Executive Session
11/07/2022 Office Admin
11/07/2022 Executive Session
11/08/2022 PW Study Session
11/14/2022 Office Admin – Cancelled
AGREEMENT FISH COMMUNITY FOOD BANK COMMISSIONERS
Approve Agreement HH-2022-001-FISH-CWS, with FISH Community Food Bank in
collaboration with the Kittitas Valley Ministerial Association for the
Cold Weather Shelter in the amount of $82,088.00, from October 15, 2022,
through March 31, 2023.
LETTER NOVA GRANT APPLICATION PROPOSALS COMMISSIONERS
Approve a Letter to the Washington State Recreation and Conservation
Office, regarding the Cle Elum Ranger District of the U.S. Forest
Service 2024-2025 NOVA Grant Application Proposals.
RESOLUTION 2022-205 PUBLIC HEALTH DEPT CLOSURE PUBLIC HEALTH
Approve Resolution No. 2022-205, for the Public Health Department to be
closed on December 9, 2022, for their annual archiving day.
SET PUBLIC HEARING SUNCADIA PH 1 DIV 4 CDS
Approve Setting a Public Hearing to consider the Suncadia Phase 1,
Division 4, Preliminary Plat (LP-22-00004), to be held on December 6,
2022, at 2:00 p.m. in the Commissioners Auditorium, Room 109, Kittitas
County Courthouse 205 West 5th Avenue Ellensburg, WA and to authorize the
Clerk to publish said notice.
SET PUBLIC HEARING CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM CDS
Approve Setting a Public Hearing to consider the Kittitas County Capital
Improvement Program for the Planning Period 2023-2028, to be held on
December 20, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. in the Commissioners Auditorium, Room
109, Kittitas County Courthouse 205 West 5th Avenue Ellensburg, WA and to
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authorize the Clerk to publish said notice.
AGREEMENT HOPESOURCE – CDBG PUBLIC SERVICE FUNDS AUDITOR
Approve a Subrecipient Agreement No. 2022-2023 CDBG-SR between Kittitas
County and HopeSource for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
Public Service Funds, to provide services to low-and moderate-income
persons in Kittitas County from July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023.
SET PUBLIC HEARING SURPLUS ASSETS AUDITOR
Approve Setting a Public Hearing to consider Surplus of County Vehicles
and Equipment to be held on December 6, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. in the
Commissioners Auditorium, Room 109, Kittitas County Courthouse 205 West
5th Avenue Ellensburg, WA and to authorize the Clerk to publish said
notice.
RESOLUTION 2022-206 CONSERVATION DISTRICT PUBLIC WORKS
Approve Resolution No. 2022-206, Authorizing the Chair’s Signature on a
Letter Amending an Interlocal Agreement between the Kittitas County
Flood Control Zone District and the Kittitas County Conservation
District.
RESOLUTIONS BRIDGE REPLACEMENTS PUBLIC WORKS
Approve Resolution No. 2022-207, Selecting KPG Psomas for supporting
designing of the replacement of Bridge #80181 Cooke Canyon Road over
Hiline Canal and Bridge #88212 Faust Road over Town Ditch; and
Resolution No. 2022-208, Selecting GeoEngineers for supporting
Geotechnical engineering for the design and replacement of Bridge #80181
Cooke Canyon Road over Hiline Canal and Bridge #88212 Faust Road over
Town Ditch; and Resolution No. 2022-209, Selecting DCI Engineering for
supporting structural engineering design of the replacement of Bridge
#80181 Cooke Canyon Road over Hiline Canal and Bridge #88212 Faust Road
over Town Ditch and to authorize the County Engineer to negotiate and
execute a Local Agency A & E Professional Services Agreement for the
Same, CRP 315-22 and 316-22.
RESOLUTION 2022-210 SUPPORT OF AID APPLICATION PUBLIC WORKS
Approve Resolution No. 2022-210, Demonstrating Support for the Aid
Application for the Washington State Office of Columbia River for
Stewardship and Planning on County Owned Properties and Authorizing the
Public Works Water Resource Manager to Sign and Execute the Aid
Application.
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SET PUBLIC HEARING TARP-IT LEASE AIRPORT
Approve Setting a Public Hearing to consider the Tarp-It Lease at Bowers
Field Airport, to be held on December 6, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. in the
Commissioners Auditorium, Room 109, Kittitas County Courthouse 205 West
5th Avenue Ellensburg, WA and to authorize the Clerk to publish said
notice.
THE REQUEST TO SET A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER MARK MERRILL HANGAR
LEASE – ITEM REMOVED FROM THE AGENDA
LETTER BLACKBIRD WRAPS AIRPORT
Approve a Letter granting Blackbird Wraps to begin building a Lean-To
next to the office space they are leasing from Centerfuse.
LETTER FISH COMMUNITY FOOD BANK AIRPORT
Approve a letter for FISH Community Food Bank to begin the process of
getting a bus shed put in place near their new facility at the Airport
property, noting it fits within the height restrictions of the FFA.
RESOLUTION 2022-211 TOWN OF S. CLE ELUM SHERIFF
Approve Resolution No. 2022-211, Authorizing an Interlocal Agreement
between the Town of South Cle Elum, Washington and Kittitas County,
Washington for the Housing of Inmates from January 1, 2023, to December
31, 2025.
RESOLUTION 2022-212 TOWN OF S. CLE ELUM SHERIFF
Approve Resolution No. 2022-212, Authorizing an Interlocal Agreement
between the Town of South Cle Elum, Washington and Kittitas County,
Washington, for Law Enforcement Services from January 1, 2023, through
December 31, 2023.
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING U.S. MARSHALS SHERIFF
Acknowledge a Short-Term Joint Operation – Memorandum of Understanding
in the amount of $2,550.00, between the United States Marshals Service
and the Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office to improve public safety.
AGREEMENT SCHUKNECHT’S POLYGRAPH SERVICE SHERIFF
Approve a Professional Services Agreement between Kittitas County and
Schuknecht’s Polygraph Service, to provide polygraph examinations,
interviews of applicants, and preparing reports and findings to the
Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office, from January 1, 2023, through December
31, 2023.
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AGREEMENT ALLPAID, INC. SHERIFF
Approve a Professional Services Agreement between Kittitas County and
Allpaid, Inc. for the processing of bail payments made by credit card,
from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023.
AGREEMENT TRILOGY MEDWASTE SHERIFF
Approve a Professional Services Agreement between Kittitas County and
Trilogy Medwaste for regulated medical waste disposal services.
AMENDMENT WA STATE MILITARY DEPARTMENT SHERIFF
Acknowledge Amendment No. 1 to Grant Agreement Number E22-264, between
the Washington State Military Department and the U.S. Department of
Homeland Security, and the Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office, Emergency
Management, in the amount of $37,505.00, to assist State, local,
territorial, and tribal governments in preparing for hazards through
sustainment and enhancement from June 1, 2021, through February 28,
2023.
GRANT COMMUNITY BUILDERS AUDITOR
Approve an American Rescue Plan Act Grant Program Agreement with
Community Builders, in the amount of $25,000.00, to operate the Teen
Shop program for youth in the Upper Kittitas County.
CORRESPONDENCE – NONE
ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS - NONE
CITIZEN COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS – NONE
BOARD DISCUSSION/DECISION ITEMS - NONE
MISCELLANEOUS
PRESENTATION UPPER COUNTY RECREATION CENTER COMMISSIONERS
Gary Berndt and Claire Nicholls presented information on the need for an
Upper Kittitas County Community Recreation Center. They described the
benefits, project timeline, and major accomplishments to date. The
Board asked questions of the project including governance and who would
be running it. The Board also thanked Mr. Berndt and Ms. Nicholls for
their presentation and looked forward to hearing more about it in the
future.
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EXECUTIVE SESSION - NONE
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was concluded at 10:45 a.m.
KITTITAS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
CLERK OF THE BOARD KITTITAS COUNTY, WASHINGTON
Julie Kjorsvik Chairman Laura Osiadacz