7828 BROADWAY 2016-01-01 MF Import

PROJECT MONITORING ANa MAINTENANCE PROGRAM Requirements for monitoring project: 1. Initial compliance report 2. Semi-annual site inspections (spring and fall) for five years 3. Annual reports (one report submitted in the fall of each monitored year) The purpose for monitoring this project shall be to evaluate its success. Success will be determined if monitoring shows at the end of five years tliat the definition of success stated below is met. The property owner(s) shall grant access to the mitigation area(s) for inspection and maintenance to the contracted wetland professional and the city inspector during the period of the bond, or until the project is evaluated as suc�ess(ul. �ortin� Methods: Upon completicn of the proposed mitigation project, an inspection by a qualified wetland professional shail be made to determine plan compliance. A compliance report shall be supplied to the City of Everett within 30 days after the completion of planting. Condition monitoring �f the plantings shall be done by a ceRified wetland profes�ional. A written report describing the monitoring results shall be submitted to the City of Everett after the fall site inspection of each monitored year. Final inspectior will occur five years afier comFletion of the pro;ect. The consulting wetland professional wiil prepare a report as to the success of the project. Definition of Success: The planting area shall sunport at least 80% of the native plants set forth in the approved planting plan by the end of five years. The species mix should resemble that proposed in the plan, but strict adherence to obtaining all of the species shall not be a criteria for success. Mainte_n_ance: The planting areas may require periodic maintenance during the monitoring period. Maintenance may include, but will not be limited to, removal o( competing grasses and invasive vegetation (by hand if necessary), irrigation, replacement of plant mortality. fertilization, and/or the replacement of mulch. Aggressive control of invasive grasses may be required in the restoration areas. Chemical control, if necessary, shall be applied by a licensed applicator or property owner following all label instructions. CONTINf,[NCY PLAN If 20`%o of the installed planis are severcly stressed during any of the inspections, or it appears 20°o may not survive, additiunal plantings o( the same species may be added to the planting areas. Additional contingency elemenls may include, but will not be limited to: more aggressive weed control, animal control, mulching, replanting with larger plant material, species substitution, fertilization, soil amendments, and/or irrigation. Site Analysis 4 WRl JJ11017 Mr. PhJipJazwieck February 11, 2011