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12.4. Joint transportation planning. The City and County agree to cooperate on the maintenance of the regional roadway network plan extending through the Ellensburg UGA as identified on EXHIBIT D at time of execution of this document, or as thereafter amended. Such cooperation will include protection of such identified roadway corridors from development impairment to the extent lawfully allowed without the exercise of eminent domain power, imposition of requirements for dedication or deeding of rights-of-way necessary for the preservation of such roadway corridors, and imposition of road standards consistent with the City of Ellensburg Public Works Development Standards as set forth in Section 6 above. 13. PROPORTIONATE SHARE OF TRAFFIC IMPACT MITIGATION FOR COUNTY DEVELOPMENTS. 13.1. The Parties agree that development in the UGA should require contribution of a proportionate share of programmed system improvements meeting the requirements of RCW 82.02.050 needed to mitigate capacity impacts on City streets. Therefore, the County shall, by December 31, 2021, adopt and apply as County regulations for assessment and collection of traffic impact fees for any development within the City's UGA. Such regulations shall be substantially similar to Chapter 14.04 of the Ellensburg City Uxle, including Appendix C (City of Ellensburg Traffic Impact Fee Development Land Use Table), in effect as of the date of the execution of this Agreement and as it may be amended in the future. 13.2. Administrative provisions for traffic impact miUption: a) Payment of any traffic impact fees {"TIF") by developers that is required by this Section shall be made before the County issues building permits. b) The County shall provide the City with an annual report identifying the amount of impact fees collected from County developments within the City's UGA between January 1 and December 31 of the prior year and shall transfer to the City any TIF funds collected from developments in the City's UGA by February 15 for the previous year's impact fee collection. c) The City shall annually provide a report to the County on the traffic impact fee funds collected from both development within both the City and County, including the source and amount of all monies collected, earned, or received, and system improvements that were financed in whole or in part by traffic impact fees, the amount of those mitigation fees expended, and the City impact fee cast basis projects upon which the mitigation fees were expended. (b) Construction of any mitigation measures must be complete before occupancy of building(s). 14. SALES AND USE TAX REVENUE POST -ANNEXATION. 14.1. Revenue Sharing. The City recognizes that the annual County budget relies upon revenues from taxes generated within the UGA. The City also recognizes that the role of the County as the regional governmental service provider continues even after annexation. This UGA Interlocal Agreement Draft (08-14-2020) — Page 7 of 13