Board of Commissioners Office

Kittitas County Board of Commissioners

Public Hearing - Mental Health Tax

Special Meeting

Wednesday, April 14, 2021 - 6:00 PM

Armory or WebEx

901 E 7th Ave - Armory

  1. Call to Order
  2. Public Hearing - To Consider a 1/10th of 1% Increase in Sales and Use Tax as authorized by RCW 82.14.460 (Chemical Dependency, Mental Health Treatment, or Therapeutic Courts).

    Public Comments are limited to 3 minutes per person. Written comments will be accepted up until the time of the Public Hearing either in person or by email at bocc@co.kittitas.wa.us.

    Participate in the meeting:

    If the meeting has a public comment period, you will be given instructions at the beginning of the public comment period. They might include using the "raise hand" feature in Webex to let the host know that you would like to give public comment.

    Please note: if you wish to participate in a meeting, we recommend joining the meeting using a computer with a headset/microphone as it is the easiest to use and provides the best experience.

    How to Raise Hand

    Computer:

    Look for the Participants icon in your Webex software. This looks like the silhouette of a head and shoulders.
    Click the Raise Hand icon, which looks like a hand.

    Smartphone/App:

    Look for the Participants icon in your Webex software. This looks like the silhouette of a head and shoulders.
    Click the Raise Hand icon, which looks like a hand.

    Telephone:

    Press *3 on your telephone to raise your hand. Once you have raised your hand, you'll hear the prompt, "You have raised your hand to ask a question/to give public comment. Please wait to speak until the host calls on you."
  3. Other business
  4. Adjourn

Live Streaming Information:

Kittitas County is currently in Phase 3 of the “Healthy Washington – Roadmap to Recovery”. Per Governor Inslee’s Proclamation 20-28 et seq., in-person attendance is authorized provided that participants observe masking, social distancing, and capacity limitation requirements. You are encouraged to join our meeting in one of the following ways virtually, via Webex, or you may also attend in-person at the Armory. Please note that the Armory has a maximum capacity of 80 persons under the current guidelines.

Meeting Link:
https://kittitascounty.webex.com/kittitascounty/onstage/g.php?MTID=ef60f5207cb55b91251dfbe8df0a8570b
Meeting Password:
N2mmPyrv2J6
Meeting Phone Number:
1-408-418-9388
Meeting Number/Access Code
187 974 4697

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Minutes:

DRAFT - 2021-04-14-minutes-public-hearing-mental-health-tax.pdf

Copies of the approved minutes can be found on the Agenda & Minutes page.