Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutR2026-076 Fully ExecutedBOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COUNTY OF KITTITAS STATE OF WASHINGTON RESOLUTION NO.:2026-C11o A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE FUNDING FOR THE USE OF OPIOID FUNDS RESULTING F'ROM THE SE AGAINST PHARMACEUTICAL SUPPLY CHAIN P ,t! R CLAIMS WHEREAS: The proceeds generated from the settlement claims against pharmaceutical supply chain participants are to be used for opioid abatement strategies including co-occurring substance use disorder and mental health conditions; and WHEREAS: the Board of County Commissioners of Kittitas County, Washington authorized funding the Kittitas County Jail in the amount of $134,824.64 from date of execution through December of 2027, which is not included in the request for proposal process shared with the City of Ellensburg. WHEREAS:The Board of County Cornmissioners see the value and impact of the work the Kittitas County Jail is doing with substance use disorder and mental health, and; \ WHEREAS: the Kittitas County Jail will utilize the funding to support approved opioid abatement strateg i es includ ing treatment, rn edi cation assisted treatment, case management, therapy, and training and education. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: The Kittitas County Board of Commissioners authorize funding to the Kittitas County Jail to support mental health and substance use disorder programs for those incarcerated in the Kittitas County Jail in the amount of $134,824.64 from date of execution to December of 2027. There will be no rollover of Llnspent funds. ADOPTED trris {ao ay ot M-aJfr-- _rF 2026. BOARI)COMMISSIONERS , WASHINGTON oner, ABSENT an Commissioner BOARD 1 Julie A. Kjorsvik