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State of Washington Department of Ecology <br />Agreement No: SEAFBD-2527-K1'CPWD-00022 <br />Project Title: Upper Yakima River Floodplain and Habitat Restoration Implementation <br />Recipient Name: Kittitas County - Public Works Department <br />damages is caused by the sole negligence of the state. Where such claims, suits, or actions result from the concurrent <br />negligence of (a) the state, or the state's agents or employees and (b) the RECIPIENT or the RECIPIENT'S agents or <br />employees, the indemnity provisions provided in the preceding paragraphs of this section shall be valid and <br />Rb <br />enforceable only to the extent of the RECIPIENT's negligence or the negligence of its agents and employees. <br />d. To the extent that the constitution and laws of the state of Washington permit, RECIPIENT shall indemnify and <br />hold harmless the state of Washington, its agencies, employees, and officers against any and all liability arising out of <br />the continued operation, maintenance, or repair of the structures or works constructed, restored, repaired, maintained <br />or improved as a result of this grant.. If the structures or works for which this grant is received are portions of an <br />integrated flood protection system, RECIPIENT agrees to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the state of <br />Washington, its agenci.es, employees, and officers against any and all liability arising out of the operation, <br />maintenance, or repair of that integrated flood protection system; provided, however, that the indemnity provisions of <br />this paragraph are not intended to and shall not he construed as a waiver bN-F�Recipient of any immunities conferred <br />upon the Recipient b)- R-C 86.12.037 nor are they intended -to, and they shall not be construed to, confer any rights <br />upon third parties. This agreement applies to all non -negligent, non-contractually based claims including, but not <br />limited to, inverse condemnation, contribution, indemnification, trespass and or nuisance. <br />5. Any development activity funded by this grant which occurs in the Federal Emergency Management Agency <br />(FEMA)-mapped regulatory floodplain, also known as the Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) may trigger the need <br />for a floodplain development permit from the local agency with floodplain management jurisdiction. "Development" <br />is defined at 44 CFR 59.1 as " ... any man-made change to improved or unimproved real estate, including but not <br />limited to buildings or other structures, mining, dredging, filling, grading, paving, excavation or drilling operations or <br />storage of equipment or materials." Further., any activity funded by this grant may change the base Hood elevations <br />from physical changes affecting the floodplain. Communities are required by 44 CFR 65.3 to submit new data to <br />FEMA in the event their actions affect the base flood elevation and the regulatory map (the SFHA). <br />6. ECOLOGY waives property acquisition report appraisal requirements for properties valued at $25,000 or less. <br />When the estimated property value does not exceed $25 000, and the acquisition is not complex, theRFCIPIENT <br />may be exempt from meeting appraisal and review appraisal standards. Such exemptions must be requested in <br />writing and approved by the ECOLOGY Project Manager before the closing on the property. The RECIPIENT must <br />follow the appraisal waiver standards in 44 C.F.R. § 24. 102.0 <br />7. Some RECIPIENTS are required to provide grant match. Match is made up of three different types of <br />contributions: cash expenditures, in kind other, and in kind i`nterlocal. Cash match expenditures are eligible costs <br />paid by the RECIPIENT and are not reimbursed bNECOLOGY. In kind contributions are property or services that <br />benefit a prQlect and are contributed to the RECIPIENT by a third party without direct monetary compensation. In <br />kind other is a tYpe of contribution where the third party making the contribution is not a government entity. In kind <br />interlocal is a type of contribution where both the grant RECIPIENT and the third party making the contribution are <br />both government entities and have a signed Inter -local agreement between them. <br />$. RECIPIENTS are required to submit a copy of the ()riginal invoice in the Payment Request backup documention if <br />an invoice number is referenced on a primary or subcontractor invoice., <br />9. To be eligible for reimbursement, RECIPIENTS must provide documentation of how an expenditure is directly <br />related to the project. ECOLOGY will not reimburse any expenditure that is already included in the indirect rate. At <br />ECOLOGY'S sole discretion, ECOLOGY may approve reimbursement for the percentage of an expenditure that is <br />directly related to the project. <br />FLOODPLAINS BY DESIGN, FLOOD PROVISO, AND FLOOD CONTROL ASSISTANCE ACCOUNT <br />PROGRAM GRANT PROGRAMS SPECIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS LAST UPDATED DECEMBER 2023-, <br />GENERAL FEDERAL CONDITIONS <br />If a portion or all of the funds for this agreement are provided through federal funding sources or this <br />agreement is used to match a federal grant award, the flloo���ing terms and conditions applytoyou. <br />Template Version 12/10/2020 <br />Page 13 of 24 <br />