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COUNTY DITCH 7A AGREEMENT <br />AN AGREEMENT, dated this day of , 1997, by <br />and between the RAMSEY - WASHINGTON METRO WATERSHED DISTRICT <br />(hereinafter called the "DISTRICT ") and the CITY OF LITTLE <br />CANADA, Minnesota (hereinafter called the "CITY "). <br />WHEREAS, the DISTRICT, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes <br />Section 103D, is responsible for the County Ditch 7A; and <br />WHEREAS, the DISTRICT is conducting the County Ditch 7A <br />Drainage Improvement Project to reduce drainage problems in <br />County Ditch 7A system; and <br />WHEREAS, the DISTRICT in conjunction with the CITY, seeks to <br />reduce the frequency of flooding of the ditch; and <br />WHEREAS, the DISTRICT has determined that the general <br />maintenance of the County Ditch 7A can best be provided by <br />contracting with the CITY to perform this service on behalf of <br />the DISTRICT as an independent contractor; <br />WHEREAS, the District determined, through it's Watershed <br />Management Plan, that County Ditch 7A does not meet the <br />District's criteria for a trunk storm water conveyor; however, <br />the ditch serves as a lateral local storm sewer; and, <br />WHEREAS, the District seeks to have the City maintain the <br />County Ditch on behalf of the District following completion of <br />the County Ditch 7A Drainage Improvement Project; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the District's 1997 <br />Capital Improvement Project on County Ditch 7A as well as the <br />other mutual terms and conditions, promises, covenants and <br />payments hereinafter set forth, DISTRICT and the CITY agree as <br />follows: <br />SECTION 1. Scope of Services. <br />execution of this AGREEMENT through <br />CITY, as an independent contractor, <br />maintenance on the County Ditch 7A. <br />maintenance on County Ditch 7A, the <br />During the period from the <br />, 19 , the <br />will perform general <br />In performing general <br />CITY shall: <br />a. Maintain County Ditch 7A drainage system in good <br />operating condition for the conveyance of storm water. <br />b. Perform preventative maintenance services as may be <br />required to preserve and maintain County Ditch 7A <br />drainage system. <br />Page 44 <br />