07-035 - WRIA 9 Forum / King County - Provision of Salmon Habitat Plan Implementation Sevices

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ATTACHMENT A WRIA 9 Scope of Work Proposed for the 2007 ILA Forum and Steering Committee Coordination Schedule and staff WRIA 9 Forum and WRIA 9 Steering Committee meetings at key decision points in implementing and monitoring of the Salmon Habitat Plan and prepare the scope of work and budget for work to be cost shared after 2007, Participate in and coordinate with State and Puget Sound regional efforts, such as the Lead Entity Advisory Group the Puget Sound Nearshore Partnership, and regional or sub regional efforts, Schedule and staff WRIA 9 Management Committee meetings to oversee the 2007 scope of work, Provide information to jurisdictions, and Coordinate with city and county staff and elected officials WRIA 9 Plan Monitoring and Adaptive Manaaement Work with the WRIA 9 Steering Committee, including any subcommittees, to facilitate the implementation and monitoring of the WRIA 9 Salmon Habitat Plan, and Develop and implement adaptive management, and participate in regional or sub regional planning, implementation, monitoring, and financing efforts Capital Facility Coordination Coordinate cross jurisdictional implementation of projects identified as WRIA priorities (e g projects funded by the watershed allocation of King Conservation District funds, State Salmon Recovery Funding Board, and other funds); Help establish partnerships and seek funding for high priority capital projects, Develop and manage the long -term WRIA -wide capital facility plan and 3 -year habitat work schedule, Support the Steering Committee in developing, prioritizing, and presenting project recommendations to the State Salmon Recovery Funding Board for funding, and Coordinate regional aspects of the Green /Duwamish Ecosystem Restoration Project and the Puget Sound Nearshore Ecosystem Restoration Project. Public Outreach Coordinate a public outreach and involvement and marketing /communications strategy for the WRIA 9 plan implementation process Services include Create interpretive materials to help engage the public in the Habitat Plan implementation and monitoring process, Organize field trips and other informational opportunities for the Steering Committee, Forum and state and federal elected officials, Update and maintain the WRIA 9 website, and Coordinate with jurisdictions to implement education and stewardship programs recommended in the Habitat Plan Program Management and Administration Conduct general administration work in support of ILA implementation Includes scope of work development and monitoring, budget development and tracking, regular reporting, billing, personnel, and supervision Short written progress reports will accompany the trimester billings to the parties Verbal progress reports will be made at WRIA 9 Steering Committee, Forum, and Management Committee meetings Memorandum of Understanding Between WRIA 9 Forum and King County DNRP 1/23/07 Page 5