HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Staff Report-KCEMS (12-20-22)KITTITASCOUNTY
Board of CountyCommissioners
AGENDA STAFF REPORT
AGENDA DATE:December 20, 2022
ACTION REQUESTED:Request to approve the annual Resolution to Authorize Execution of the Interlocal Agreement with Kittitas County EMS & Trauma Care Council for Coordination of Emergency
Medical Services and the 2023 Payment Agreement (attachment “C” to the Interlocal Agreement). The term of this agreement will be from January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023.
BACKGROUND:Attachment “C”, Payment Agreement, is an original part of the Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with the Kittitas County EMS & Trauma Care Council (EMS Council) that was entered
into December 26, 1995. The Attachment “C” is the only portion of the agreement altered annually. An annual Resolution is also renewed. The Payment Agreement reflects the Proposed 2023
Budget Plan recommended by the EMS Council on June 9, 2022, for the operation of the Kittitas County EMS Division and sent out to all participating jurisdictions in July.The Proposed
2023 Budget Planwas presented at the November 16, 2022,KCCOG meetingby the EMS Coordinator, as required per Interlocal Cooperation Agreement. The 2023 Budget Plan was recommended by
KCCOG as presented. The OFM 04/01/22population forecast was used for budget distribution between the participating jurisdictions.The budget plan reflects a7.3% budget increase for 2023.
INTERACTION:The Prosecutors Office has been requested to review the annual Resolution and Payment Agreement. The only change to the Payment Agreement annually is to the budget amount
to be paid by each participating jurisdiction. Reviewed and approved#55057.
RECOMMENDATION:Approve the Payment Agreement and Resolution with the Kittitas County EMS & Trauma Care Council for the term January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023, effective January
1, 2023.
HANDLING:Original – Clerk of the BoardOriginal – KittitasCountyEMS & Trauma Care CouncilOriginal – Auditor
ATTACHMENTS:- Kittitas County EMS & Trauma Care Council Payment Agreement(3 originals)for the term January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023.
- Resolution(3 originals)for the term January 1, 2023, through
December 31, 2023.Supporting Documents - 2023 Budget Plan- Interlocal Cooperation Agreement
LEAD STAFF:Cheryl Burrows, EMSCoordinator