2014/03/26 Council Agenda Packet

K. Olympia is participating in this Agreement under different financial terms than are the other Participating Entities. While Olympia will use monies from the Grant Funds to fund a specific portion of its Educational Program, Olympia will fund the majority of its Educational Program as well as its Post-Grant Contribution with grant funds Olympia has obtained separately from Ecology pursuant to the National Estuary Program, Grant. Agreement Number G1400448,having an effective date of December 16,2013 (the"NEP Grant"). L. Snohomish County and the Participating Entities now desire to enter into this Agreement to implement and achieve the objectives of the Natural Yard Care Public Outreach and Evaluation Program,and thereby fulfill a part of their respective obligations under the NPDES Permits,all as more fully described by, and pursuant to the terms and conditions contained in,this Agreement. AGREEMENT NOW, THEREFORE,in consideration of the respective agreements set forth below and for other good and valuable consideration,the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, Snohomish County and the Participating Entities agree as follows: 1. REQUIREMENTS OF INTERLOCAL COOPERATION ACT 1.1 Purpose of Agreement This Agreement is authorized by and entered into pursuant to the Interlocal Cooperation Act,chapter 39.34 RCW,which allows local governments to cooperate with one another to make more efficient and effective use of their resources. The purpose and intent of this Agreement is for the parties to use the Grant Funds,Olympia's NEP Grant funds,and the Post-Grant Contributions to implement and achieve the objectives of the Natural Yard' Care Public Outreach and Evaluation Program, and thereby fulfill a part of their respective obligations under the NPDES Permits. The parties agree that no separate legal or administrative entities are necessary to carry out this Agreement. Except as expressly provided to the contrary in this Agreement,any real or personal property used or acquired by any party in connection with the performance of this Agreement will remain the sole property of such party, and none of the other parties shall have any interest therein. 1.2 Administrators Each party to this Agreement shall designate an individual (an"Administrator"), which may be designated by title or position,to oversee and administer such party's participation in this Agreement. The parties' initial Administrators shall be the following individuals: INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT FOR NATURAL YARD CARE pg.3 PUBLIC OUTREACH AND EVALUATION PROGM 03/05/2014