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<br /> <br />3 FINAL WRIA 8 Interlocal Agreement 2026-2035 January 2025 <br /> <br /> <br />MUTUAL COVENANTS AND AGREEMENTS <br />1. DEFINITIONS. For purposes of this Agreement, the following terms shall have the meaning <br />provided for below: <br />1.1. ELIGIBLE GOVERNMENTS: The governments eligible for participation in this <br />Agreement as parties are state, local, and federally recognized Indian tribal governments, <br />state and local agencies, and special purpose districts within WRIA 8 boundary. <br />1.2. WRIA 8 ILA Parties: The Parties to the WRIA 8 Interlocal Agreement (“Party” or <br />“Parties”) are the Eligible Governments who sign this Agreement and are responsible <br />for implementing this Agreement. The Parties to this ILA shall each designate a <br />representative and alternate representative to the WRIA 8 Salmon Recovery Council. <br />1.3. WRIA 8 SALMON RECOVERY COUNCIL: The WRIA 8 Salmon Recovery Council <br />created herein is the governing body responsible for implementing this Agreement and is <br />comprised of Party representatives and Stakeholders . The WRIA 8 Salmon Recovery <br />Council is a voluntary association of Eligible Governments located wholly or partially <br />within the management area of WRIA 8. The WRIA 8 Salmon Recovery Council shall <br />be responsible for making recommendations for implementing the WRIA 8 Plan to the <br />Parties. <br />1.4. LAKE WASHINGTON/CEDAR/SAMMAMISH WATERSHED (WRIA 8) CHINOOK <br />SALMON CONSERVATION PLAN: The WRIA 8 Chinook Salmon Conservation Plan <br />(WRIA 8 Plan) as referred to herein is the three volume document, the 2017 update to <br />the WRIA 8 Plan, and any subsequent updates adopted in accordance with the <br />procedures provided for in Section 6 below, developed in partnership with Stakeholders <br />and ratified by the Parties for the purposes of preserving, protecting, and restoring <br />habitat with the intent to recover listed species, including sustainable, genetically diverse, <br />harvestable populations of naturally spawning Chinook salmon. <br />1.4 MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE: Management Committee as referred to herein is <br />chosen by Party representatives, according to the voting procedures in Section 5 herein, <br />charged with certain oversight and administrative duties on behalf of the Parties as <br />provided in Section 4.2. <br />1.5 SERVICE PROVIDER: Service Provider, as used herein, means that agency, <br />government, consultant or other entity which supplies staffing or other resources to and <br />for the WRIA 8 Salmon Recovery Council, in exchange for payment. The Service <br />Provider may be a party to this Agreement. <br />1.6 FISCAL AGENT: The Fiscal Agent refers to that agency or government which performs <br />all accounting services for the WRIA 8 Salmon Recovery Council, as it may require, in <br />accordance with the requirements of Chapter 39.34 RCW. <br /> <br />Docusign Envelope ID: 48E79E7B-5AC3-4CC4-8B35-4E352C6A884A