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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />COUNTY OF KITTITAS <br />STATE OF WASHINGTON <br />KITTITAS COUNTY RESOLUTION NO.2024- <br />CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELLENSBURG RESOLUTION NO.2024-35 <br />A RESOLUTION OF KITTITAS COUNTY AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />ELLENSBURG APPROVING AN AMENDMENT OF THE EXISTING INTERLOCAL <br />AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF ELLENSBURG AND KITTITAS COUNTY ON <br />BEHALF OF THE KITTITAS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC DEFENSE <br />WHEREAS, The City of Ellensburg, Washington hereinafter referred to as "CITY", and <br />Kittitas County (COUNTY) on behalf of the District Court for Lower Kittitas County have previously <br />entered into an Interlocal Agreement for Court Related Services ("Interlocal Agreement") effective <br />in November 18, 2003; and <br />WHEREAS, the City by and through the City Manager's Office and the County, by and <br />through the Director of Public Defense among others, have been collaborating on addressing the <br />existing level of funding that provides less than actual defense costs; and <br />WHEREAS, the parties have agreed on an additional amount of $75,000 (Seventy -Five <br />Thousand Dollars) for defense costs for the calendar year 2025 to be paid not later than January 31 <br />2025; and <br />WHEREAS, the approval documents and related fiscal materials including an Amendment <br />to the Interlocal Agreement are attached hereto and incorporated by this reference; and <br />WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners concur in the proposal; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, the Board of <br />County Commissioners and the City Council of the City of Ellensburg approve the Amendment to <br />the Interlocal Agreement and this resolution on behalf of the Department of Public Defense. This <br />Amendment shall be filed in a manner consistent with RCW 39.34.040. <br />IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the City Manager for the City of Ellensburg is authorized <br />to sign the Amendment to the Interlocal Agreement. <br />ADOPTED this day of 2024. <br />BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />KITTITAS COUNTY, WASHINGTON <br />Chair <br />RESOLUTION - 1 <br />