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1 INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN SNOHOMISH COUNTY AND <br /> 2 THE CITY OF EVERETT CONCERNING THE US 2/I-5 INTERCHANGE <br /> 3 JUSTIFICATION PLANNING STUDY <br /> 4 <br /> 5 <br /> 6 This INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT, (the "Agreement"), is made and entered into <br /> 7 as of date of last signature below, by and between SNOHOMISH COUNTY, a <br /> 8 political subdivision of the State of Washington (the "County"), and the CITY OF <br /> 9 EVERETT, a Washington municipal corporation (the "City") and collectively as <br /> 10 the "Parties". <br /> 11 <br /> 12 RECITALS <br /> 13 <br /> 14 A. The County and City desire to jointly conduct an interchange planning study <br /> 15 ("Planning Study") for the US 2 and Interstate 5 Interchange. This Planning Study <br /> 16 will develop interchange improvement alternatives for future phases of full design <br /> 17 and construction. <br /> 18 <br /> 19 B. The Parties agree that it will be more efficient and mutually beneficial to work <br /> 20 cooperatively together and for the City to be the lead entity responsible for the <br /> 21 Planning Study. <br /> 22 <br /> 23 C. The City, through its own staff and consultants, will provide design, engineering, <br /> 24 and environmental review("Planning Services")as necessary for completion of the <br /> 25 Planning Study. <br /> 26 <br /> 27 D. The City, on behalf of the Parties, applied for a Federal Surface Transportation <br /> 28 Program Grant (the "Grant"). The Grant will be administered by the City and will <br /> 29 partially fund the costs associated with the Planning Study. <br /> 30 <br /> 31 <br /> 32 E. Pursuant to WAC 197-11-926(1) the Parties desire for the City to function as the <br /> 33 lead agency for the Project for purposes of both the State Environmental Policy Act <br /> 34 ("SEPA") and the National Environmental Policy Act ("NEPA"), if and to the <br /> 35 extent applicable. <br /> 36 <br /> 37 F. The County shall reimburse the City the County's proportional costs of the <br /> 38 Planning Study as more fully described in this Agreement. <br /> 39 <br /> 40 <br /> 41 AGREEMENT <br /> 42 <br /> 43 NOW,THEREFORE,in consideration of the respective agreements set forth below <br /> 44 and for other good and valuable consideration,the receipt and sufficiency of which <br /> 45 are hereby acknowledged,the County and the City agree as follows: <br /> 46 <br /> INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN SNOHOMISH COUNTY Page 1 of 11 <br /> AND THE CITY OF EVERETT CONCERNING THE US 2/I-5 INTERCHANGE <br /> JUSTIFICATION PLANNING STUDY <br />