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<br />NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the recitals (which are incorporated into the Agreement by this <br />reference) and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby <br />acknowledged, the County and the Applicant agree as follows: <br /> <br />AGREEMENT <br /> <br />1. Effective Date and Termination. <br />1.1 Effective Date. The Effective Date of this Agreement is the last date upon which it was <br />signed by the Parties hereto. <br />1.2 Term. This Agreement shall be effective for five (5) years consistent with Exhibit E <br />“Phasing Plan”; provided, however, that the term of the Agreement may be extended <br />should the Applicant seek and justify requests for extension to the satisfaction of the <br />Director prior to the expiration of the term. Upon expiration of such period, or as may be <br />extended above, this Development Agreement shall automatically terminate. Upon the <br />County granting the Final Plat for the last phase of the Project this agreement shall <br />automatically terminate. <br />1.3 Termination. This Agreement may be terminated at any time, in writing, by mutual <br />agreement of the Parties to this Agreement. <br /> <br />2. Definitions. For the purposes of this Agreement, the following terms, phrases, words, and their <br />derivations shall have the meaning given herein where capitalized; words not defined herein shall have <br />meaning as provided in Webster’s Dictionary. When not inconsistent with the context, words used in the <br />present tense include the future, words in the plural number include the singular number, words in the <br />singular number include the plural number, and the use of any gender shall be applicable to all genders <br />whenever the sense requires. The words “shall” and “will” are mandatory and the word “may” is <br />permissive. References to governmental entities (whether persons or entities) refer to those entities or <br />their successors in authority. If specific provisions of law referred to herein are renumbered, then the <br />reference shall be read to refer to the renumber provision. References to laws, and include laws, <br />ordinances and regulations now in force or hereinafter enacted or amended. <br />2.1 Agreement. “Agreement” means this Development Agreement between Kittitas County, <br />Washington and Cle Elum Pines East I.LC and Cle Elum Pines West LLC, as it relates to <br />the Palomino Fields plat in Resolution No. 2008-160 approved by the Board of County <br />Commissioners. <br />2.2 Applicant. “Applicant” means Cle Elum Pines East LLC and Cle Elum Pines West LLC, <br />a Washington Corporation, or any of its transferees, successors or assigns. <br />2.3 County. “County” means Kittitas County, Washington. <br />2.4 Director. “Director” means the Director of the Community Development Services (CDS) <br />of Kittitas County or the person providing the function of the Director of CDS. <br />2.5 Effective Date. “Effective Date” means set forth in Section 1.1 of this Agreement. <br />2.6 Open Space. “Open Space” means any land that is retained in a natural condition, or this <br />is improved for outdoor recreational uses outside of residential node areas (including, but <br />not limited to, associated infrastructure such as transmission lines, pumping facilities, and <br />community septic facilities). <br />2.7 Parties. “Parties” means Kittitas County, Washington and Applicant, Cle Elum Pines East <br />LLC and Cle Elum Pines West LLC, a limited liability company (ies). <br />2.8 Project. “Project” means the Palomino Fields Preliminary Plat as approved by the County <br />through Resolution No. 2008-160, being a one hundred and twenty (120) unit residential <br />community on the Property, including but not limited to: (i) single family units and (ii) <br />open space areas. <br />2.9 Property. “Property” means the site legally described in Exhibit A, attached hereto.