HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2005-002 Tri-County Water Resource Agency Memorandum of Agreement (extending the Interlocal Agreement through 2005)RESOLUTION NO. R-2005-02.
A RESOLUTION authorizing the City Manager of the City of Yakima to execute a
Memorandum of Agreement extending the Interlocal Agreement for
the Tri -County Water Resource Agency through December 31, 2005.
WHEREAS, Benton County, Kittitas County, Yakima County, Ellensburg, Yakima,
Roza Irrigation District, Sunnyside Valley Irrigation District, and Yakima-Tieton Irrigation
District previously authorized and entered into a Fourth Amended Intergovernmental
Agreement for the Tri -County Water Resource Agency ("Interlocal Agreement") to
provide for watershed planning for the Yakima River Basin; and
WHEREAS, said Intergovernmental Agreement provides that it shall expire at the
end of 2004 unless extended by written agreement; and
WHEREAS, said entities desire to extend the Interlocal Agreement through
December 31, 2005, in accordance with the attached Memorandum of Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the City Council deems it to be in the best interests of the City to
authorize execution of the Memorandum of Agreement to extend the Intergovernmental
Agreement for the Tri -County Water Resource Agency through December 31, 2005;
now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
The City Manager of the City of Yakima is hereby authorized and directed to
execute the attached Memorandum of Agreement extending the Intergovernmental
Agreement for the Tri -County Water Resource Agency through December 31, 2005.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 4th day of January, 2005.
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MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT
RE: EXTENSION OF THE FOURTH AMENDED
INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT
FOR THE
TRI -COUNTY WATER RESOURCE AGENCY
This Memorandum of Agreement is entered into and between the Initiating
Governments of the Fourth Amended Intergovernmental Agreement for the Tri -
County Water Resource Agency.
Paragraph 10.3 of the Fourth Amended Intergovernmental Agreement for the
Tri -County Water Resource Agency provides that the Agreement is to expire
December 31, 2003, unless extended by written agreement. An agreement was
signed to extend agreement for one year to December 31, 2004. The undersigned
designated representatives of the Initiating Governments hereby agrees to extend
the Fourth Amended Intergovernmental Agreement for the Tri -County Water
Resource Agency for a additional period of one year, until December 31, 2005, and
to obtain the necessary legislative authority to approve a Fifth Amended
Intergovernmental Agreement for the Tri -County Water Resource Agency in
substantially similar form to the Fourth Amended Intergovernmental Agreement.
It is -iso the intent of this agreement to provide that others rejoin the Tri -
County Wa r Resource Agency as Initiating Governments if they desire to do so.
Each Initiating Government's agreement herein is contingent on receiving
the respective legislative authority for their approval.
This Memorandum of Understanding may be executed in any number of
counterparts, all of which shall constitute one agreement.
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Attest:
BENTON COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Benton County Clerk of the Board
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Date YAKIMA COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
CITY OF YAKIMA:
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R. A. Zais, Jr., City Manager
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Attest:
City Clerk
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Date SUNNYSIDE VALLEY IRRIGATION DISTRICT
Date YAKIMA-TIETON IRRIGATION DISTRICT
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Date KITTITAS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
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Jesse S. Palacios,
Commissioner
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CITY OF YAKIMA
City of Yakima Clerk
Date CITY OF ELLENSBURG
Attest: City of Ellensburg Clerk
Date ROZA IRRIGATION DISTRICT
Attest: Roza Irrigation District Clerk
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Date KITTITAS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Attest: Jennifer Adams Commissioner
Deputy Clerk of the Board Jesse S. Palacios, Commissioner
YAKIMA COUNTY
Date
CITY OF YAKIMA:
By:
R. A. Zais, Jr., City Manager
Date:
Attest:
City Clerk
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Attest: Jennifer Adams Commissioner
Deputy Clerk of the Board Jesse S. Palacios, Commissioner
YAKIMA COUNTY
Date
CITY OF YAKIMA:
By:
R. A. Zais, Jr., City Manager
Date:
Attest:
City Clerk
Resolution No.
Date CITY OF ELLENSBURG
Date
Date
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ROZA IRRIGATION DISTRICT
SUNNYSIDE VALLEY IRRIGATION DISTRICT
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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT
Item No. -?
For Meeting of January 4, 2005
ITEM TITLE: Resolution authorizing execution of a "Memorandum of Agreement Re:
Extension of the Fourth Amended Intergovernmental Agreement for
the Tri -County Water Resource Agency."
SUBMITTED BY: David Brown, Water/Irrigation Manager
Glenn Rice, Assistant City Manager
CONTACT PERSON/TELEPHONE: David Brown, 575-6204
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
Benton County, Kittitas County, Yakima County, Ellensburg, Yakima, Roza Irrigation
District, Sunnyside Valley Irrigation District, and Yakima-Tieton Irrigation District have
entered into an Intergovernmental Agreement for the Tri -County Water Resource Agency
(interlocal Agreement") to provide for watershed planning for the Yakima River Basin. Said
Interlocal Agreement will expire shortly unless extended by the parties. Attached for City
Council consideration is a "Memorandum of Agreement" that would extend the term of the
Intergovernmental Agreement through December 31, 2005. The Tri -County Water
Resource Agency is in the process of getting the Watershed Plan for the Yakima River
Basin adopted by Yakima, Benton, Kittitas and Klickitat Counties. The Fourth Amended
Intergovernmental Agreement for the Tri -County Water Resource Agency has been
attached for your reference.
Resolution X Ordinance — Contract X Other (Specify)
Mail To: Jim Milton; TCWRA; 2301 Fruitvale Blvd. Yakima, WA 98902
Funding Source: 474 Water Operating Fund and 47 rrigation Operating Fund
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL: r City Manager
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt the resolution authorizing execution of said agreement.
COUNCIL ACTION:
Resolution adopted. RESOLUTION NO. R-2005-02