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