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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT

Item No. 6.R.
For Meeting of: February 19, 2019

ITEM TITLE:

Resolution authorizing lease agreement with the City of Tieton and Yakima Tieton Irrigation District to lease 30 shares of Yakima Tieton Irrigation District water to the City of Tieton for the water year 2019

SUBMITTED BY:

Scott Schafer, Director of Public Works

David Brown, Assistant Public Works Director, 509-575-6204

 

SUMMARY EXPLANATION:

This is an agreement to lease 30 shares of irrigation water to the City of Tieton for the 2019 irrigation season.  The 30 shares of irrigation water is not necessary to the City of Yakima's current operations whereas the City of Tieton has a need for this irrigation water. 

 

The City of Tieton pays $130.00/share to the City of Yakima; total of $3,900.00 for the year. This arrangement with the City of Tieton was first implemented in 2014; benefiting both cities.

ITEM BUDGETED:NA
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:Partnership Development
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL: City Manager

STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt Resolution
BOARD/COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Resolution2/6/2019Resolution
Agreement2/6/2019Contract