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INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CLE ELUM, WASHINGTON AND KITTITAS COUNTY, WASHINGTON FOR CERTIFIED ACCEPTANCE SERVICES THIS INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is made and entered into on this day of , 2025 by and between Kittitas County, Washington, a Washington municipal corporation, hereinafter referred to as "County", and the City of Cle Elum, Washington, hereinafter referred to as "City", each party having been duly organized and now existing under the laws of the State of Washington. Both entities may be referred to in this Agreement collectively as "Parties" or individually as "Party". WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, the City has been awarded Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) funds for the City of Cle Elum's Signalized Intersection Safety Improvements at W First St and Hartwig Blvd project, (hereinafter the "Project"; and WHEREAS, the City desires to utilize these federal funds to undertake the Project; and WHEREAS, the expenditure of federal funds requires that the project be designed and administered in accordance with the Washington State Department of Transportation Local Agency Guidelines, including certification by a certified acceptance agency (hereinafter "CA agency"); and WHEREAS, the City is not presently certified to administer federal aid projects; and WHEREAS, the County is presently certified to administer federal aid projects; and WHEREAS, the Local Agency Guidelines provides that a noncertified local agency may enter into an agreement with a CA Agency to have the CA Agency perform project development and/or contract administration; and WHEREAS, the accomplishment of the Project is a benefit to the regional transportation system; and WHEREAS, the State Interlocal Cooperation Act, Chapter 39.34 RCW, authorizes cooperative efforts between government entities in the providing of such services. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing recitals, the payments to be made, the mutual promises and covenants herein contained, and for other good and valuable consideration, the Parties hereby agree as follows: ARTICLE I PURPOSE OF AGREEMENT The purpose of this Agreement is to set forth the terms and conditions under which the County will certify that City's Project is designed and administered in accordance with the Washington State Department of Transportation's Local Agency Guidelines. Kittitas County and City of Cle Elum Interlocal Agreement for Certified Acceptance Services