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equipment for the purpose for which it was funded, RCO may require the Sponsor to deliver the equipment to RCO, or to dispose of the equipment according to RCO published policies. B. Loss or Damage.The Sponsor shall be responsible for any loss or damage to equipment. RIGHT OF INSPECTION The Sponsor shall provide right of access to the project to RCO,or any of its officers,or to any other authorized agent or official of the state of Washington or the federal government,at all reasonable times,in order to monitor and evaluate performance,long-term obligations,compliance,and/or quality assurance under this Agreement. If a landowner agreement or other form of control and tenure limits access to the project area,it must include(or be amended to include)the RCO's right to inspect and access lands acquired or developed with this funding assistance. STEWARDSHIP AND MONITORING Sponsor agrees to perform monitoring and stewardship functions as stated in the applicable WACs and manuals,this Agreement,or as otherwise directed by RCO consistent with the existing laws and applicable manuals.Sponsor further agrees to utilize,where applicable and financially feasible,any monitoring protocols recommended by the RCO;provided that RCO does not represent that any monitoring it may recommend will be adequate to reasonably assure project performance or safety. It is the sole responsibility of the Sponsor to perform such additional monitoring as may be adequate for such purposes. PREFERENCES FOR RESIDENTS Sponsors shall not express a preference for users of grant assisted projects on the basis of residence(including preferential reservation,membership,and/or permit systems)except that reasonable differences in admission and other fees may be maintained on the basis of residence. Fees for nonresidents must not exceed twice the fee imposed on residents.Where there is no fee for residents but a fee is charged to nonresidents,the nonresident fee shall not exceed the amount that would be imposed on residents at comparable state or local public facilities. ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND SIGNS A. Publications.The Sponsor shall include language which acknowledges the funding contribution of the applicable grant program to this project in any release or other publication developed or modified for,or referring to,the project during the project period and in the future. B. Signs. 1) During the period of performance through the period of long-term obligation,the Sponsor shall post openly visible signs or other appropriate media at entrances and other locations on the project area that acknowledge the applicable grant program's funding contribution, unless waived by the director;and 2) During the period of long-term obligation,the Sponsor shall post openly visible signs or other appropriate media at entrances and other locations to notify the public of the availability of the site for reasonable public access. C. Ceremonies.The Sponsor shall notify RCO no later than two weeks before a dedication ceremony for this project. The Sponsor shall verbally acknowledge the applicable grant program's funding contribution at all dedication ceremonies and in all advertisements and mailings thereof, and any and all of its related digital media publications. PROVISIONS APPLYING TO DEVELOPMENT,MAINTENANCE,RENOVATION,AND RESTORATION PROJECTS The following provisions shall be in force: A. Operations and Maintenance. Properties,structures,and facilities developed, maintained,or operated with the assistance of money granted per this Agreement and within the project area shall be built,operated,and maintained according to applicable regulations, laws, building codes,and health and public safety standards to assure a reasonably safe condition and to prevent premature deterioration. It is the Sponsor's sole responsibility to ensure the same are operated and maintained in a safe and operable condition.The RCO does not conduct safety inspections or employ or train staff for that purpose. B. Document Review and Approval.Prior to commencing construction or finalizing the design,the Sponsor agrees to submit one copy of all construction and restoration plans and specifications to RCO for review solely for compliance with the scope of work to be identified in the Agreement.RCO does not review for,and disclaims any responsibility to review for safety,suitability,engineering, compliance with code, or any matters other than the scope so identified. Although RCO staff may provide tentative guidance to a Sponsor on matters related to site accessibility by persons with a disability, it is the Sponsor's responsibility to confirm that all legal requirements for accessibility are met even if RCO:20-1579 Revision Date: 6/1/2021 Page 17 of 21