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CITY-COUNTY LIBRARY SERVICES AGREEMENT <br />CLE ELUM <br />THIS AGREEMENT is entered into on this 19th day of December2023,between <br />the City of Cle Elum; Library Board of Trustees (hereinafter referred to as the "Board") <br />and Kittitas County (hereinafter referred to as the "County"); and consented to by the <br />City of Cle Elum City Council (hereinafter referred to as "City Council"). <br />WHEREAS, pursuant to RCW 27.12.280, the Board of Cle Elum Public Library <br />has the power to make available to Kittitas County residents living outside the city limits <br />of Cle Elum the materials of said Library, upon such terms and conditions as may be <br />agreed upon; and <br />WHEREAS, the County desires to contract for library services from the Cle Elum <br />Public Library, and the Board is granted the reciprocal power to contract to render such <br />services with the consent of the City Council; and <br />WHEREAS, the County desires to assist in providing library services lrom the <br />Cle Elum Public Library for County residents living outside the city limits of Cle Elum; <br />NOW THEREFORE, the parties hereto agree as follows: <br />Services. The usual public library services provided by the Cle Elum Public <br />Library will be provided to Kittitas county patrons who come to said Library to <br />use its facilities in accordance with the rules, regulations and operating policies <br />and procedures applicable at any given time. Assistance in registering for the <br />book borrowing service will be provided for anyone requesting that service when <br />said service is regularly available for registered patrons ofthe library so long as <br />the person making the request lives in Kittitas County. <br />Compensation. Kiftitas County shall pay directly to the City the sum of <br />$31,000.00 as a subsidy to the City for Library services provided annually to <br />unincorporated County residents from January I,2024, through December 3 l, <br />2024. Payment shall be made on a quarterly basis on the last day of January, <br />April, July, and October of 2024. <br />Records. The following statistics shall be compiled and maintained by the Cle <br />Elum Public Library and reported to the Kittitas County Board of Commissioners <br />annually: <br />(a) Statistics on library materials circulation comparative to the previous <br />years' circulation figures. <br />(b) Comparative statistics reflecting the services received by residents of <br />unincorporated Kittitas County to the total services provided by the <br />Library. <br />2. <br />aJ