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Page 3 of 16 <br />Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail <br />Franchise # F488501KVE1 <br />Exhibit D – Additional Provisions <br />SEPA <br />Following review, staff has determined that the granting of this permit is categorically exempt from <br />the State Environmental Policy Act of 1971 (“SEPA ”) under WAC 197-11 -800(23)(a) and WAC <br />197-11 -800(5)(c). Consequently, no SEPA document is required prior to execution of this <br />Franchise. <br /> <br />FRANCHISE <br />1. Term of Franchise. The term of this nonexclusive Franchise shall be ten (10) years from <br />the effective date of this Franchise. This Franchise may be renewed at the sole discretion <br />of State. This Franchise is revokable by State at any time as further provided by <br />Paragraph 14 (Termination) herein. <br /> <br />2. Consideration. Franchisee will submit the amount of $1,340.20 as consideration for this <br />Franchise. The total amount includes a processing fee of $412.00 and a use fee of <br />$928.19. The application fee has been waived under WAC 352-32-300 as Franchisee is a <br />government entity. <br /> <br />3. Nonexclusive Franchise. This Franchise granted herein shall be nonexclusive. State <br />specifically reserves the right to grant, at any time, such rights, permits, licenses, and/ or <br />franchises to other persons to use for similar or different purposes allowed hereunder as <br />State deems appropriate. Subject to this Franchise, Franchisee shall not prevent or <br />prohibit State from constructing, altering, maintaining, using, or affecting its jurisdiction <br />over them or any part of them, State having full power and authority to make all <br />necessary changes, relocation, repairs, or maintenance of said use area as State deems <br />appropriate. <br /> <br />4. Approval of Plans. State has approved the plans and specifications within the application <br />dated June 10, 2025, on file. Nothing in this Franchise imposes any duty or obligation on <br />State to determine the adequacy or sufficiency of Franchisee's plans and designs, or to <br />ascertain whether Franchisee's construction is in conformance with the plans and <br />specifications approved by State. Franchisee shall submit to State any changes to the <br />plans and specifications for the project, which State may approve or reject. <br /> <br />5. Coordination of Activities. Franchisee shall coordinate the dates of its construction and <br />other major activities on State's property with the Central Cascades Area Manager at <br />(509) 655-4319 or such other employee of State as State may from time to time <br />designate, and Franchisee shall provide said employee with at least seven (7) day’s prior <br />notice of its intent to enter upon State's property to commence such activity. However, in <br />the event of an emergency requiring immediate action by Franchisee for the protection of <br />its Facilities or persons or property, Franchisee may take such action upon such notice to