HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2023-195BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF KITTITAS
STATE OF WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION
t16NO.2023-
RESOLUTION AWARDING FUNDING FOR GRANTS PURSUANT TO LAW
AND JUSTICE COUNCIL RECOMMENDATIONS ON SPENDING OF I/IOTH
OF I"T" SALES TAX RESERVES
WHEREAS: The Kittitas County Law and Justice Council met at their regularly
scheduled meeting on August 9, 2023, and voted unanimously to approve the below
described funding recommendations; and
WHEREAS: These expenditures shall be made from the l/1Oth of lYo sales tax reserve
account established by the Board of County Commissioners for spending on special
projects to foster cooperation, sharing of resources and enhancement of criminal justice
projects within Kittitas County; and
WHEREAS: Funding is to be made available January I,2024, upon approval of this
resolution unless indicated as urgent * which will be available upon approval; and
WHEREAS: The amount available for2024 grants is approximately $39,500; and
WHEREAS: Estimated balance in the grant funds is approximately $270,000 after 2024
Grant obligations and maintaining $100,000 in reserve for the Range Project, and
WHEREAS: The grants described below are recommended for approval.
NOW' THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Kittitas County Board of
Commissioners hereby adopts the following funding recommendations as made by the
Kittitas County Law and Justice Council and these expenditures shall be made from the
Ill}th of lYo sales tax reserve account.
24-02
Kittitas County Public Health Dept.
Car seats and Booster seats
$2,000.00
24-03
HopeSource
Youth Recreation Scholarships
$2,500.00
24-04
Ellensburg School District
Threat Assessment Training (3) reps
to attend Winter Conference
$9,000.00
24-05
Kittitas Valley Event Center
Fairgrounds Sound & Alert System
24-06
Kittitas County Jail
Defensive Tactics Training Gear & Storage
24-07
Kittitas County Court Advocates for Children
Education & Support $5,000 and partnership
& Awareness $2,500
Total Grants Awarded for 2024:
Attornev
,.frCt"rU.of the Board- Julie Kjorsvik
n Deputy Clerk of the Board- Mandy Buchholz
ADoPTED tni, ?-ld day of Nf ,, . 2023
$ 12,000.00
$ 5,500.00
$7,500.00
$38,500.00
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
, WASHINGTON
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Dougla R. Mit ell, Deputy Prosecuting
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