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Contract No. C -3236 INFLOW /INFILTRATION CONTROL PROGRAM GRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL AND CITY OF LITTLE CANADA THIS AGREEMENT is entered into by and between the Metropolitan Council (the "Council ") and City of Little Canada (the "Grantee "), each acting by and through its duly authorized officers. WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the Metropolitan Council and a benefit to the metropolitan area to reduce excess inflow and infiltration ( "I /I ") into local sewer systems, which discharge into the Metropolitan Disposal System, in order to reduce costs, increase system capacity, and delay the necessity to undertake capital improvements; and WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council has allocated funds to be used for grants to communities serviced by the Metropolitan Disposal System in order to fund studies aimed at identifying, locating, quantifying and developing action plans for the elimination of excessive community inflow and infiltration into the local sewer systems; and WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the Grantee to reduce inflow and infiltration into its local sewer system in order to increase capacity, reduce costs, and delay the necessity to undertake capital improvements; and WHEREAS, the Grantee is eligible to receive an Inflow /Infiltration Control Program Grant and has submitted an application for a such a grant; and WHEREAS, the Council has reviewed the application and desires to assist the Grantee by the award of an Inflow /Infiltration Control Program Grant. NOW, THEREFORE, the Council and the Grantee agree as follows: I. GRANTEE PERFORMANCE OF GRANT STUDY 1.01 Grant Study Activities. The Grantee agrees to perform and complete in a satisfactory and proper manner the study as described in the Grantee's application for grant assistance ( "Grant Study "), incorporated in this agreement by reference, and in accordance with the terms and conditions of this agreement. Specifically, the Grantee agrees to perform the study activities described in Exhibit A, which is attached to and incorporated in this agreement. After the Work Plan described in paragraph 5.01 has been approved by the Council, the Grantee agrees to conduct the Grant Study activities in compliance with the approved Work Plan. The Grantee may engage contractors to perform the Grant Study with prior approval of the Council. However, the Grantee retains primary responsibility to the Council for performance of the Grant Study. Page 32