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__________________________________________________________________________________ <br />2021 Shared Water Resource Education Program Agreement <br />contract and its signature page shall be attached to the original document. The HOST will coordinate with each <br />PARTNER, update the project budget, and distribute it to each PARTNER. <br /> <br />Each PARTNER will assign a member to the Steering Committee of the EMWREP - Lower St. Croix Water <br />Education Program. This Committee will assist the Shared Water Resource Educator and HOST to prepare the <br />Annual Workplan, Annual Budget, and Annual Report. A Membership Summary will be included in the Annual <br />Report prepared by the HOST. <br /> <br />E. SCOPE OF SERVICES <br /> <br />The HOST will perform for the PARTNER the services and furnish and deliver work products generally described <br />in Exhibit A, attached and made part of this agreement. Services for a specific PARTNER will be defined in the <br />Annual Workplan developed as described in Exhibit A. PARTNER-specific services will constitute <br />approximately 15% of the total Annual Workplan. Eighty-five (85) percent of the total Annual Workplan will be <br />committed to shared, multi-jurisdictional benefit educational activities. <br /> <br />F. COST <br /> <br />In full consideration for services under this agreement, the PARTNER shall provide its portion of the annual <br />costs to the HOST in accordance with the executed Signature Page at the end of this Agreement. The total <br />annual budget for the program is as shown in Exhibit B with contributions outlined in Paragraph G. If all <br />PARTNER contributions total less than the Total Budget, educational material expenses not otherwise paid for <br />will not be incurred. PARTNER’s annual contribution may be increased from the amount stated in the <br />Signature Page at the end of the Agreement only with approval of PARTNER’s governing body. <br /> <br /> <br />G. FUNDING STRUCTURE <br /> <br />Each PARTNER is suggested to contribute annually in accordance with the following funding structure. <br /> <br />County or SWCD (Population > 100,000): $13,583.48/year <br />County or SWCD (Population < 100,000): $6,685.62/year <br />County or SWCD partially within the Lower St. Croix watershed: $1337.12/year <br />Small Watershed Districts (Taxable Market Value < $1 Billion): $13,477.35/year <br />Medium Watershed Districts (TMV $1-5 Billion): $20,481.33/year <br />Large Watershed Districts (TMV >$5 Billion): $26,530.23/year <br />Watershed Management Organizations and Lake Improvement Districts: $6685.62/year <br />Large MS4 Cities (Population > 5,000): $2,865.26/year <br />Small MS4 Cities (Population > 5,000): $742.85/year <br /> <br />In-kind matches from existing educational staff from within partner organizations are also encouraged. The WCD <br />shall provide $13,477.35 of in-kind match to the program per year. As shown in Exhibit B, PARTNER <br />contributions will be reviewed and adjusted on an annual basis, as needed. <br /> <br />H. PAYMENTS <br /> <br />1. The services in Exhibit A provided by the HOST will be billed in accordance to Exhibit B. Invoices <br />will be sent on a quarterly basis and will summarize the work performed. Invoices are payable within <br />60 days. <br />2. Office supplies, in-house reproduction expenses, and transportation are included in the overhead <br />noted above. Out source reproduction, special bulk mailings and other direct costs beyond the actual <br />current budget as established in accordance with the Annual Workplan (the combined contributions