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• • • LICENSE AGREEMENT RICE CREEK WATERSHED DISTRICT LiDAR PRODUCTS Licensee: THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT is entered into by the Rice Creek Watershed District ( "District "), a political subdivision of the State of Minnesota, and ,a ( "User "). WHEREAS the District has developed a set of Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) products ( "LiDAR products ") described as: • Raw classified LiDAR data; • Filtered bare earth LiDAR data; • Hybrid one -meter black and white georeferenced TIF images; • Shapefile indicating tile boundaries; and • Other products derived from LiDAR data including but not limited to: (a) digital elevation or other terrain models; and (b) contours based on the LiDAR. WHEREAS the LiDAR products have been developed for application to watershed -wide planning as well as to the evaluation of the local consequences of development or public infrastructure projects; WHEREAS the LiDAR products have been developed with public resources, and it is the District's intent that they be made available to other public bodies and the public generally to provide the greatest public benefit for purposes of water resource planning, management and protection; WHEREAS the District finds that wide usage of the LiDAR products within the watershed has watershed -wide benefit, wishes to promote such use, and therefore has determined not to charge others for their use; WHEREAS the District has determined that the LiDAR products are classified as "trade secret information," nonpublic data and otherwise data not subject to disclosure under the Minnesota Data Practices Act, Minnesota Statutes Chapter 13, but that it is appropriate for the District to provide for the disclosure of the LiDAR products in accordance with certain protections and commitments by User as set forth in this License Agreement; NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing, the District and User agree as follows: 1