HomeMy WebLinkAbout22-181 - King County - Cooperative Watershed Management Grant (CWM): Nelsen Side ChannelDocusign Envelope ID: 0531 BAOC-68B6-4OA2-AO7E-3433DD7AE232
22-181(a)
Council Approval N/A
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King Countilli
PARKS OPEN SPACE RIVERS CORRIDORS PROGRAM
FEASIBILITY/PLANNING AMENDMENT
Department/Division: Natural Resources and Parks / Parks and Recreation
Grant Recipient:
Project:
Award Amount:
Date Entered:
City of Tukwila
Nelsen Side Channel
X250 000
Proj ect#:1144640
8/20/2025110:20 AM PDTAmendment 4: 1
AMENDMENT EFFECTS
IJ Term Amendment
IJ Exhibit A: Scope of Work
IJ Exhibit B: Project Budget
AMENDMENT EFFECTS DESCRIPTION
1. Amend: Page 1— Term Period
October 30, 2025
To Read: Page 1— Term Period
November 30, 2026
2. Exhibit A: Scope of Work shall be amended as follows:
Scope of work
The project willl open up one acre of off -channel fllood'pllain habitat and restore another acre of
iparian forest by setting, back a levee andreconnecting the river with its historic Channell.
The INelse n Side Channel project is a multi-beneficliail project in an urban setting along the main
stern oft he Green River. The project willI open up one acre of off-chanine I flood plain Inahitat
and restore another acre of riparian forest by setting back a levee and reconnecting the river
with its historic Channell. Utilizing an integrated approach to floodplain management, a multi-
disciplinary project design team willl coordinate with stakeholders to work towards achieving
goalls and creating (bust outcomes.
3. Exhibit B: Project Budget shall be amended as follows:
Contract#: 6341841
Key Activities/ N1'i
Estimated Completionlestnnea
16ate
Qeliwera611es
I
Proem Start
03/01/2023
Cultural Resources Study
Site survey
Acq.—,on Deed(s)
iincluding Restrictive
Covenant
(Preliminary Designs
Pi+nal Report
2, Cultural Resources Investigations 04./01/20,23
Site survey X68/01/2023
q Environmental Assessment 08/01/2023
5 Geotechnical investigation 08./01/2923
6, Critical Areas Assessment 12131120,23
7' Preliminary (30%) Design 10/31/2025
8 Stakeholder Coordination 09/30/202.5
9 Acquisition of Sidle Channel 09/30/202fi
3. Exhibit B: Project Budget shall be amended as follows:
Contract#: 6341841
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Project Budget
Project (Name: Ciity of'Tukwilla f INelseln Slide Channell
Budget Amendment Proposal
Acquisition $00„000
Appraisal
Title; Closing, Fees
Totalll (Property Interest Value
Taxes
PlanningfpesignfPermits $116„333
Stakeholder Outreach & Coordination
Survey & Site InveAgations
Conceptual Al-ternative (Design
Preliminary Design (30%)
Drait/IFiiinafll.. Alternatives Analysis Repuirt
30% Flans, Specs & IFstiimale
Agency Coordination
Indirect costs $41„667
$250,”,
4. Except as set forth herein, all other terms and conditions of the Contract shall remain unchanged and in
full force and effect.
5. Each person signing this Amendment warrants that he/she/they have the authority to sign this
Amendment on behalf of the party for which that person signs.
IN WITNESS HEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this amendment to be executed and instituted on the
date first above written.
KING COUNTY, WASHINGTON
DocuSigned by:
By ry �
Title Division Director, Parks
Date 8/20/2025 110:20 AM PDT
GRANT RECIPIENT:
City of Tukwila
Signed by
By
esaessaeQsaeQ
Title City Clerk
GRANT RECIPIENT:
City of Tukwila
Signed/ _by
By
Title City Attorney
Date 7/31/2025 112:22 PM PDT
GRANT RECIPIENT:
City of Tukwila
Signed by:
By 'j%OwaShtto
j
Title Mayor
Date 8/11/2025 18:25 AM PDT Date 8/18/2025 112:10 PM PDT
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22-181
Council Approval 11/21/22
City of Tukwila - Public Works Department — Nelsen Side Channel — 6341841
LIQ King County
OPEN SPACE - RIVER CORRIDORS PROGRAM
FEASIBILITY/PLANNING PROJECT GRANT AGREEMENT
Department/Division: Natural Resources and Parks / Parks and Recreation
Grant Recipient: City of Tukwila - Public Works
Project: Nelsen Side Channel
Award Amount: $250,000.00 Project#:
12/23/2022 1 1:13 PM PST
Term Period: To
1144640 Contract#: 6341841
10/30/2025
THIS AGREEMENT is a grant agreement entered into between City of Tukwila - Public Works
Department ("Grant Recipient") and King County (the "County") (collectively the "Parties") for a
feasibility study ("Feasibility Study") for flood risk reduction, habitat restoration, open space, and/or
recreation along river corridors using an Open Space — River Corridors Program grant.
RECITALS
A. Ordinance 18890, which took effect May 13, 2019, called for a special election to
authorize the King County parks, recreation trails and open space levy. On August 6,
2019, King County voters approved the levy, which included funding for habitat
restoration, open space acquisition or recreational opportunities that are integrated with
preventive and corrective measures to reduce the risk of flooding in order to address the
pressures of rapid growth in King County.
B. Motion 15378, Section A.5., and Attachment E, further delineated the use of levy funds
for the Open Space - River Corridors Program and the guidelines governing that use.
C. Ordinance 19166, Attachment D established the grant award criteria and the process for
the distribution of Open Space - River Corridors Grants as well as the proposed
composition of an advisory committee to review and make recommendations on the grant
awards.
D. King County, a home rule charter county and political subdivision of the State of
Washington, is authorized to administer the Open Space - River Corridors Program and
enter into agreements for the use of the grant funds with King County agencies, towns,
cities, tribal organizations, port districts, flood control districts, diking and drainage
districts, conservation districts, nonprofit organizations, or salmon recovery forums for
habitat restoration, open space acquisition or recreational opportunities that are integrated
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with preventive and corrective measures to reduce the risk of flooding and to protect and
enhance those critical lands adjacent to rivers.
E. Grant Recipient is a City.
F. The Open Space — River Corridors Program Advisory Committee has recommended an
allocation of levy grant funds to specific projects, pursuant to Ordinance 19478.
G. King County has selected Grant Recipient to receive an Open Space — River Corridors
grant award in the amount of $250,000.00 ("Grant Award Funds").
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the promises, covenants, and other provisions set forth
in this Agreement, the Parties agree as follows:
GRANT AWARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS
DEFINITIONS
1.1 Project. The term "Project" means the Feasibility Study described in Exhibit A for a
habitat restoration, open space acquisition, and/or recreation project that is integrated
with preventive and corrective measures to reduce the risk of flooding and to protect
and enhance those critical lands adjacent to rivers. Grant Award Funds available
pursuant to this Agreement may only be used for the Project. To complete the Project,
Grant Recipient shall use the Grant Award Funds to conduct the study, as set forth in
Exhibit B, consistent with the requirements set forth in this Agreement and in the
following attached exhibits, which are incorporated herein by reference:
®
Scope of Work
Attached hereto as Exhibit A
®
Project Budget
Attached hereto as Exhibit B
®
Insurance Requirements
Attached hereto as Exhibit C
®
Cultural Resource Preservation
Requirements
Attached hereto as Exhibit D
1.2 Scope of Work. Grant Recipient shall provide a scope of work ("Scope of Work"),
attached hereto as Exhibit A, which describes the Project in detail and includes a
description of the feasibility study milestones required for completion of the Project
and intended use of the Grant Award Funds. Grant Recipient shall apply the funds
received from the County for the Project under this Agreement in accordance with the
Scope of Work, attached hereto as Exhibit A.
1.3 Project Budget. Grant Recipient shall work with King County to develop a Project
Budget, attached hereto as Exhibit B. King County shall provide the Grant Award
Funds to the Grant Recipient to pay for costs and expenditures related to the Project,
as set forth in Exhibits A and B. Grant Award Funds provided to Grant Recipient
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may only be used to pay for costs and expenditures related to the Project, as set forth
in Exhibits A and B.
1.4 Contractor. "Contractor" shall include any contractor or consultant hired by Grant
Recipient, including any of the contractor's or consultant's subcontractors or
subconsultants.
2. EFFECTIVE DATE
The Agreement shall be effective upon signature by both Parties ("Effective Date")
TERM
The term ("Term") of this Agreement shall begin on the Effective Date and end on
11/30/2025. This Agreement shall remain in effect until such time as it is amended in
writing or terminated as provided herein.
4. AMENDMENTS
This Agreement together with the attached exhibits expressly incorporated herein by
reference and attached hereto shall constitute the whole Agreement between the Parties.
This Agreement may be amended only by an instrument, in writing, duly executed by the
Parties. Either party may request changes to this Agreement, however, changes that deviate
substantially from the proposal submitted to and approved by the Advisory Committee and
the King County Council will need to be approved by those entities.
5. NOTICES
Unless otherwise specified in the Agreement, all notices or documentation required or
provided pursuant to this Agreement shall be in electronic form and shall be deemed duly
given when received at the addresses first set forth below via electronic mail.
KING COUNTY
City of Tukwila - Public Works
De artment
Rusty Milholland
Brittany Robinson
Program Manager
Grant Analyst
King County Parks
Public Works Department
201 S Jackson Street Suite (5702)
6200 Southcenter Blvd
Seattle, WA 98104
Tukwila, WA, 98188
206-848-0299
206-431-2445
rmilhollandgkingcounty.gov
brittan .robinson tukwilawa. ov
Either Party hereto may, at any time, by giving ten (10) days written notice to the other
Party to designate any other address in substitution of the foregoing address to which
such notice or communication shall be given.
6. DISBURSEMENT OF GRANT FUNDS
6.1 The County may authorize, at County's sole discretion, release of a portion of the
Grant Award Funds to Grant Recipient, upon execution of this Agreement, and
receipt of Grant Recipient's County -approved completed Scope of Work and
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Project Budget (see Section 1 and Exhibits A and B).
6.2 The County shall initiate authorization for payment and disbursement of Grant
Award Funds after approval of sufficiently detailed Project -related invoices
submitted by Grant Recipient. The County shall make payment to Grant Recipient
not more than thirty (30) days after a complete and accurate invoice and any other
required documentation is received and approved.
6.3 Grant Recipient shall submit the final invoice, supporting documentation and any
outstanding deliverables, as specified in the Scope of Work (Exhibit A) and Project
Budget (Exhibit B), within thirty (30) days of the date this Agreement expires or is
terminated. If the Grant Recipient's final invoice, supporting documentation and
reports are not submitted by the day specified in this subsection, the County will be
relieved of all liability for payment to Grant Recipient of the amounts set forth in
said invoice or any subsequent invoice.
7. GRANT REPORTING
All Grant Award Funds received pursuant to this Agreement and accrued interest
therefrom will be accounted for separately from all other Grant Recipient accounts and
moneys. Until the Project is completed, and all proceeds provided pursuant to this
Agreement have been expended, the Grant Recipient shall provide reports to the King
County Project Manager on a schedule determined by the County.
8. COMPLETION OF THE PROJECT
Grant Recipient shall complete the Project described in Section 1.1 and Exhibits A and
B of this Agreement. If Grant Recipient cannot complete the Project, as specified by the
Scope of Work and deliverables set forth in Exhibit A, the County shall be released from
any obligation to fund the Project, and the County in its sole discretion may reallocate
such funds for other projects in other jurisdictions.
Pursuant to Section 19, Termination, this Agreement will be terminated if the Grant
Recipient is unable or unwilling to expend the Grant Award Funds for the Project as
provided in this Agreement. The Grant Recipient may not redirect Grant Award Funds
for a purpose other than completion of the Project as approved by the Advisory
Committee and King County Council.
9. COMMUNICATION AND KING COUNTY MILESTONE NOTIFICATION
Grant Recipient shall recognize County as a "grant sponsor" for the Project in the
following manner:
9.1 Events: Grant Recipient shall invite and recognize "King County Parks" at all
events promoting the Project, and at the final Project dedication.
9.2 Community Relations: Grant Recipient shall recognize "King County Parks" as a
"grant sponsor" in all social media, websites, brochures, banners, posters, press
releases, and other promotional material related to the Project.
9.3 King County Parks Notification: Grant Recipient shall notify the King County
Parks Project Manager 30 days prior to any major milestone, such as a
groundbreaking or opening dates.
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9.4 King County Council Notification: If Grant Recipient is a city or town
notification to the King County Council 30 days prior to any major milestone,
such as a groundbreaking or opening dates is required.
9.5 Signage: Grant Recipient shall recognize "King County Parks" on any signage as
a funder/contributor of project/facility. Grant Recipient is required to use
appropriate King County logo on any signage and communications.
10. DISPOSITION OF REMAINING GRANT AWARD FUNDS
If Grant Recipient does not expend all proceeds obligated to be provided through this
Agreement, such proceeds, if held by Grant Recipient, shall be refunded to the County. For
purposes of this section, "proceeds" shall include all Grant Award Funds obligated to be
provided by the County plus interest accrued by Grant Recipient on the grant funds. Any
proceeds in excess of those required to be provided by the County for the actual costs of
the Project shall remain with the County for use in its sole discretion.
11. PUBLIC ACCESS AND RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS
The Grant Award is provided to Grant Recipient for the Project for the purpose of land
protection and recreation for the citizens of King County. Therefore, Grant Recipient and
any successor in interest agree that the Feasibility Study is for a habitat restoration, open
space acquisition, and/or recreation project for use by the public, as required by
Ordinances 18890 and 19166. The final habitat restoration, open space acquisition, or
recreation project shall be open and accessible to the public at reasonable hours and
times. The public shall be notified of the availability of use by posting and updating that
information on its website and by maintaining at entrances and/or other locations openly
visible signs with such information. Fees for use of the habitat restoration, open space
acquisition, or recreation project shall be no greater than those generally charged by
public operators of similar facilities in King County.
Notwithstanding temporary closure for required maintenance or repairs, the minimum
period of time the habitat restoration, open space acquisition, or recreation project must
be available for public use is thirty (30) years. Upon completion of construction of the
Capital Recreation Project a restrictive covenant agreement specifying the public use
requirements and other funding restrictions on the habitat Restoration, open space
acquisition, or recreation project shall be recorded.
12. INSURANCE
12.1 Minimum Scope and Limits of Insurance.
Grant Recipient shall maintain, and/or require its Contractor(s) to maintain the
minimum scope and limits of insurance as required in Exhibit C - Insurance
Requirements.
13. INTERNAL CONTROL AND ACCOUNTING SYSTEM
Grant Recipient shall establish and maintain a system of accounting and internal controls
which complies with applicable, generally accepted accounting principles, and
governmental accounting and financial reporting standards in accordance with Revised
Code of Washington (RCW) Chapter 40.14.
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14. MAINTENANCE OF RECORDS
14.1 Grant Recipient shall maintain accounts and records, including personnel, property,
financial, Project records, including Agreement deliverables, and other such
records as may be deemed necessary by the County to ensure proper accounting for
all Grant Award Funds and compliance with this Agreement.
14.2 These records shall be maintained for a period of six (6) years after the expiration
or earlier termination of this Agreement unless permission to destroy them is
granted by the Office of the Archivist in accordance with RCW Chapter 40.14.
14.3 Grant Recipient shall inform the County in writing of the location, if different from
the Grant Recipient address listed in Section 5 of this Agreement of the aforesaid
books, records, documents, and other evidence and shall notify the County in
writing of any changes in location within ten (10) working days of any such
relocation.
15. RIGHT TO INSPECT
King County reserves the right to review and approve the performance of Grant Recipient
with regard to this Agreement, and, at its sole discretion, to inspect or audit the Grant
Recipient's records regarding this Agreement and the Project upon seventy-two (72) hours'
notice during normal business hours.
16. COMPLIANCE WITH ALL LAWS AND REGULATIONS
Grant Recipient shall comply with all applicable laws, ordinances and regulations in
using funds provided by the County, including, without limitation, those relating to
providing a safe working environment to employees and, specifically, the requirements of
the Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act (WISHA); and, to the extent applicable,
those related to "public works," payment of prevailing wages, and competitive bidding of
contracts. The Grant Recipient specifically agrees to comply and pay all costs associated
with achieving such compliance without notice from King County; and further agrees that
King County, does not waive this Section by giving notice of demand for compliance in
any instance. The Grant Recipient shall indemnify and defend the County should it be
sued or made the subject of an administrative investigation or hearing for a violation of
such laws related to this Agreement.
17. CORRECTIVE ACTION
17.1 If the County determines that a breach of contract has occurred or does not
approve of the Grant Recipient's performance, it will give the Grant Recipient
written notification of unacceptable performance. Grant Recipient will then take
corrective action within a reasonable period of time, as may be defined by King
County in its sole discretion in its written notification to Grant Recipient.
17.2 King County may withhold any payment owed Grant Recipient until the County
is satisfied that corrective action has been taken or completed.
18. TERMINATION
18.1 King County may terminate this Agreement in whole or in part, with or without
cause, at any time during the Term of this Agreement, by providing Grant
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Recipient ten (10) days advance written notice of the termination.
18.2 If the termination results from acts or omissions of Grant Recipient, including but
not limited to misappropriation, nonperformance of required services, or fiscal
mismanagement, Grant Recipient shall return to the County immediately any
funds, misappropriated or unexpended, which have been paid to Grant Recipient
by the County.
18.3 Any King County obligations under this Agreement beyond the current
appropriation biennium are conditioned upon the County Council's appropriation
of sufficient funds to support such obligations. If the Council does not approve
such appropriation, then this Agreement will terminate automatically at the close
of the current appropriation biennium.
18.4 The Agreement will be terminated if the Grant Recipient is unable or unwilling to
expend the Grant Award Funds as specified in Section 1 and Exhibits A and B, or
upon reimbursement by the Grant Recipient to the County of all unexpended
proceeds provided by the County pursuant to this Agreement and payment of all
amounts due pursuant to Section 6.
19. FUTURE SUPPORT: UTILITIES AND SERVICE
The County makes no commitment to support the services contracted for herein and
assumes no obligation for future support of the Project except as expressly set forth in
this Agreement. Grant Recipient understands, acknowledges, and agrees that the County
shall not be liable to pay for or to provide any utilities or services in connection with the
future habitat restoration, open space acquisition, or recreation project unless specifically
contracted for in another agreement.
20. HOLD HARMLESS AND INDEMNIFICATION
Grant Recipient shall protect, indemnify, and save harmless the County, its officers,
agents, and employees from and against any and all claims, costs, and/or losses
whatsoever occurring or resulting from (1) Grant Recipient's failure to pay any such
compensation, wages, benefits, or taxes, and/or (2) work, services, materials, or supplies
performed or provided by Grant Recipient's employees or other suppliers in connection
with or support of the performance of this Agreement.
Grant Recipient further agrees that it is financially responsible for and will repay the
County all indicated amounts following an audit exception which occurs due to the
negligence, intentional act, and/or failure, for any reason, to comply with the terms of this
Agreement by the Grant Recipient, its officers, employees, agents, representatives, or
Contractors. This duty to repay the County shall not be diminished or extinguished by the
expiration or prior termination of the Agreement.
Grant Recipient agrees for itself, its successors, and assigns, to defend, indemnify, and
hold harmless King County, its appointed and elected officials, and employees from and
against liability for all claims, demands, suits, and judgments, including costs of defense
thereof, for injury to persons, death, or property damage which is caused by, arises out of,
or is incidental to any use of or occurrence on the Project that is the subject of this
Agreement, or Grant Recipient's exercise of rights and privileges granted by this
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Agreement, except to the extent of the County's sole negligence. Grant Recipient's
obligations under this Section shall include:
A. The duty to promptly accept tender of defense and provide defense to the County at
the Grant Recipient's own expense;
B. Indemnification of claims made by Grant Recipient's employees or agents; and
C. Waiver of Grant Recipient's immunity under the industrial insurance provisions of
Title 51 RCW, but only to the extent necessary to indemnify King County, which
waiver has been mutually negotiated by the parties.
In the event it is necessary for the County to incur attorney's fees, legal expenses or other
costs to enforce the provisions of this Section, all such fees, expenses and costs shall be
recoverable from the Grant Recipient.
In the event it is determined that RCW 4.24.115 applies to this Agreement, the Grant
Recipient agrees to protect, defend, indemnify and save the County, its officers, officials,
employees and agents from any and all claims, demands, suits, penalties, losses damages
judgments, or costs of any kind whatsoever for bodily injury to persons or damage to
property (hereinafter "claims"), arising out of or in any way resulting from the Grant
Recipient's officers, employees, Contractors, and/or agents of all tiers, acts or omissions,
performance of failure to perform the rights and privileges granted under this Agreement,
to the maximum extent permitted by law or as defined by RCW 4.24.115, as now enacted
or hereafter amended.
A hold harmless provision to protect King County similar to this provision shall be
included in all agreements or Contractor agreements entered into by Grant Recipient in
conjunction with this Agreement. Grant Recipient's duties under this Section 20 will
survive the expiration or earlier termination of this Agreement.
21. NONDISCRIMINATION
King County Code ("KCC") chapters 12.16 through 12.19 apply to this Agreement and
are incorporated by this reference as if fully set forth herein. In all hiring or employment
made possible or resulting from this Agreement, there shall be no discrimination against
any employee or applicant for employment because of sex, race, color, marital status,
national origin, religious affiliation, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression or age except minimum age and retirement provisions, unless based upon a
bona fide occupational qualification.
22. POLITICAL ACTIVITY PROHIBITED
None of the funds, materials, property, or services provided directly or indirectly under
this Agreement shall be used for any partisan political activity or to further the election or
defeat of any candidate for public office.
23. PROJECT MAINTENANCE, EQUIPMENT PURCHASE, MAINTENANCE, AND
OWNERSHIP
A. As between the County and Grant Recipient, Grant Recipient shall be responsible to
operate and maintain the completed Project and future habitat restoration, open space
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acquisition, and/or recreation projects at its own sole expense and risk. Grant Recipient
understands, acknowledges, and agrees that the County is not responsible to operate or
to maintain the Project and future habitat restoration, open space acquisition, and/or
recreation project's in any way.
B. Grant Recipient shall be responsible for all property purchased pursuant to this
Agreement, including the proper care and maintenance of any equipment.
C. Grant Recipient shall establish and maintain inventory records and transaction
documents (purchase requisitions, packing slips, invoices, receipts) of equipment and
materials purchased with Grant Award Funds.
Grant Recipient's duties under this Section 23 shall survive the expiration of this
Agreement.
24. CULTURAL RESOURCES. Grant Recipient agrees to coordinate cultural resource
review of the Project with the King County Historic Preservation Program ("HPP") in
order to determine potential effects to cultural resources and any necessary mitigation.
Grant Recipient further agrees to perform the steps outlined by the HPP for any necessary
cultural resource preservation as specified in Exhibit D.
25. ASSIGNMENT
Grant Recipient shall not assign any portion of rights and obligations under this
Agreement or transfer or assign any claim arising pursuant to this Agreement without the
written consent of the County. Grant Recipient must seek such consent in writing not
less than fifteen (15) days prior to the date of any proposed assignment.
26. WAIVER OF BREACH OR DEFAULT
Waiver of breach of any provision in this Agreement shall not be deemed to be a waiver
of any subsequent breach and shall not be construed to be a modification of the terms of
the Agreement unless stated to be such through written approval by the County, which
shall be attached to the original Agreement. Waiver of any default shall not be deemed to
be a waiver of any subsequent defaults.
27. TAXES
Grant Recipient agrees to pay on a current basis all taxes or assessments levied on its
activities and property, including, without limitation, any leasehold excise tax due under
RCW Chapter 82.29A; PROVIDED, however, that nothing contained herein will modify
the right of the Grant Recipient to contest any such tax, and Grant Recipient shall not be
deemed to be in default as long as it will, in good faith, be contesting the validity or amount
of any such taxes.
28. WASHINGTON LAW CONTROLLING, WHERE ACTIONS BROUGHT
This Agreement is made in and will be in accordance with the laws of the State of
Washington, which will be controlling in any dispute that arises hereunder. Actions
pertaining to this Agreement will be brought in King County Superior Court, King County,
Washington.
29. PUBLIC DOCUMENT
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This Agreement will be considered a public document and will be available for inspection
and copying by the public.
30. LEGAL RELATIONS
Nothing contained herein will make, or be deemed to make, County and Grant Recipient a
partner of one another, and this Agreement will not be construed as creating a partnership
or joint venture. Nothing in this Agreement will create, or be deemed to create, any right,
duty or obligation in any person or entity not a party to it.
31. PERMITS AND LICENSES
Grant Recipient shall develop and run the Project in accordance will all applicable laws
and regulatory requirements including environmental considerations, permitting
determinations, and other legal requirements. All activities and improvements shall be
performed by Grant Recipient at its sole expense and liability. Grant Recipient shall, at
its sole cost and expense, apply for, obtain and comply with all necessary permits, licenses
and approvals required for the Project,
32. INTERPRETATION OF COUNTY RULES AND REGULATIONS
If there is any question regarding the interpretation of any County rule or regulation, the
County decision will govern and will be binding upon the Grant Recipient.
33. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This Agreement, including its attachments, constitutes the entire Agreement between the
County and Grant Recipient. It supersedes all other agreements and understandings
between them, whether written, oral or otherwise.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the first date
written.
City of Tukwila - Public Works Department
Do,,Sig,,d by:
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Title Mayor
King County
D. USig-d by:
By
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Title Director, King county Parks & Recreation
Date 12/23/2022 1 11:16 AM PST Date 12/23/2022 1 1:13 PM PST
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PIKEWS
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EXHIBIT A- SCOPE OF WORK
Park Levy Grant
Open Space - River Corridors Program
Scope of Work
The project will open up one acre of off -channel floodplain habitat and restore another acre of
riparian forest by setting back a levee and reconnecting the river with its historic channel.
The Nelsen Side Channel project is a multi -beneficial project in an urban setting along the main
stem of the Green River. The project will open up one acre of off -channel floodplain habitat
and restore another acre of riparian forest by setting back a levee and reconnecting the river
with its historic channel. Utilizing an integrated approach to floodplain management, a multi-
disciplinary project design team will coordinate with stakeholders to work towards achieving
goals and creating best outcomes.
Key Activities/Milestones
Estimated CompletionDate
1
Project Start
03/01/2023
2
Cultural Resources Investigations
08/01/2023
3
Site Survey
08/01/2023
4
Environmental Assessment
08/01/2023
5
Geotechnical Investigation
08/01/2023
6
Critical Areas Assessment
12/31/2023
7
Preliminary (30%) Design
12/31/2023
8
Stakeholder Coordination
02/01/2024
9
Acquisition of Side Channel
12/31/2024
10
Final (100%) Design
12/31/2024
11
Project Groundbreaking
05/01/2026
12
Project Completion
12/31/2026
Deliverables
Cultural Resources
Study
Site Survey
Acquisition Deed(s)
Preliminary Designs
Final Designs
Final Report
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EXHIBIT B- PROJECT BUDGET
Project Name: City of Tukwila / Nelsen Side Channel
Project Expenses Total Project
Costs
Grant
Budget
Planning/Design/Permits
Acquisition
$22,500
$20,000
Stakeholder Outreach & Coordination
$25,000
$20,000
Survey & Site Investigations (Cultural, H&H, Geo,
etc)
$125,000
$50,000
Conceptual Alternative Design
$35,000
$28,000
Preliminary Design (30%)
$45,000
$35,000
Draft/Final Design Report
$17,500
$5,000
90% Plans, Specs & Estimate
$90,000
$36,000
Permit Application & Agency Coordination
$45,000
$10,000
Final Design
$45,000
$10,000
Other
Contingency
$50,000
Project Management (Max 15% of grant)
$50,000
$36,000
Tax
TOTALS
$550,000
$250,000
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EXHIBIT C- INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS
1. Insurance Requirements
1.1. Grant Recipient shall purchase and maintain, at its sole cost and expense, the minimum
insurance set forth below. By requiring such minimum insurance, the County does not
and shall not be deemed or construed to have assessed the risks that may be applicable to
Grant Recipient, or any Contractor under this Agreement, or in any way limit the
County's potential recovery to insurance limits required hereunder. To the contrary, this
Agreement's insurance requirements may not in any way be construed as limiting any
potential liability to the County or the County's potential recovery from Grant Recipient.
Grant Recipient and any Contractor shall assess their own risks and if they deem
appropriate and/or prudent, maintain greater limits and/or broader coverage.
1.2. Nothing contained within these insurance requirements shall be deemed to limit the
scope, application and/or limits of the coverage afforded, which coverage shall apply to
each insured to the full extent provided by the terms and conditions of the policy(s).
Nothing contained within this provision shall affect and/or alter the application of any
other provision contained within this Agreement.
1.3. Each insurance policy shall be written on an "occurrence" basis; excepting insurance for
Professional Liability (Errors and Omissions), and/or Pollution Liability, and/or Cyber
Liability (Technology Errors and Omissions). These coverages required by this
Agreement may be written on a "claims made" basis.
If coverage is approved and purchased on a "claims made" basis, the coverage provided
under that insurance shall be maintained through (i) consecutive policy renewals for not
less than three (3) years from the date of completion of the Project which is subject of
this Agreement or, if such renewals are unavailable, (ii) the purchase of a tail/extended
reporting period for not less than three (3) years from the date of completion of the
Project which is the subject of this Agreement.
2. Evidence and Cancellation of Insurance
2.1. Upon execution of the Agreement, and within thirty (3 0) days of request by the County,
Grant Recipient shall furnish the County certificates of insurance and endorsements
certifying the issuance of all insurance required by this Agreement. All evidence of
insurance shall be signed by a properly authorized officer, agent, general agent, or
qualified representative to the insurer(s), shall certify the name of the insured(s), the type
and amount of insurance, the location and operations to which the insurance applies, the
inception and expiration dates, shall specify the form numbers of any endorsements
issued to satisfy this Agreement's insurance requirements, and shall state that the County
shall receive notice at least thirty (30) days prior to the effective date of any cancellation,
lapse, or material change in the policy(s). Similar documentation confirming renewal of
required insurance shall be provided on each insurance renewal date.
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2.2. The County reserves the right to require complete, certified copies of all required
insurance policies, including all endorsements and riders, which may be redacted of any
confidential or proprietary information. Grant Recipient shall deliver such policies to
the County within five (5) business days of County's request.
2.3. County's receipt or acceptance of Grant Recipient's or any Contractor's evidence of
insurance at any time without comment or objection, or County's failure to request
certified copies of such insurance, does not waive, alter, modify, or invalidate any of the
insurance requirements set forth in this Exhibit C or, consequently, constitute the
County's acceptance of the adequacy of Grant Recipient's or any Contractor's insurance
or preclude or prevent any action by County against Grant Recipient for breach of the
requirements of this section.
3. Minimum Scope and Limits of Insurance
3.1. Grant Recipient shall maintain the following types of insurance and minimum insurance
limits:
3.1.1. Commercial General Liability: $1,000,000 per occurrence and $2,000,000 in the
aggregate for bodily injury, personal and advertising injury, and property damage.
Coverage shall be at least as broad as that afforded under ISO form number CG 00
01. Such insurance shall include coverage for, but not limited to premises liability,
products and completed operations, ongoing operations, and contractual liability.
Limits may be satisfied by a single primary limit or by a combination of separate
primary and umbrella or excess liability policies, provided that coverage under the
latter shall be at least as broad as that afforded under the primary policy and satisfy
all other requirements applicable to liability insurance including but not limited to
additional insured status for the County.
3.1.2. Professional Liability (Errors and Omissions): Grant Recipient @or its
Contractor(s) shall procure and maintain Professional Liability (Errors and
Omissions) insurance with minimum limits of $1,000,000 per claim and in the
aggregate
3.1.3. Automobile Liability: $1,000,000 combined single limit per accident for bodily
injury and property damage. Coverage shall be at least as broad as that afforded
under ISO form number CA 00 01 covering BUSINESS AUTO COVERAGE,
symbol 1 "any auto"; or the combination of symbols 2, 8, and 9. Limits may be
satisfied by a single primary limit or by a combination of separate primary and
umbrella or excess liability policies, provided that coverage under the latter shall be
at least as broad as that afforded under the primary policy.
3.1.4. Workers Compensation: Workers Compensation coverage, as required by the
Industrial Insurance Act of the State of Washington, as well as any similar coverage
required for this Project by applicable Federal or "Other States" State Law.
3.1.5. Employers Liability or "Stop Gap" coverage: $1,000,000 each occurrence and
shall be at least as broad as the protection provided by the Workers Compensation
policy Part 2 (Employers Liability), or, in monopolistic states including but not
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limited to Washington, the protection provided by the "Stop Gap" endorsement to
the commercial general liability policy.
4. Other Insurance Provisions and Requirements
4.1. All insurance policies purchased and maintained by Grant Recipient and any Contractor
required in this Agreement shall contain, or be endorsed to contain the following
provisions:
4.1.1. With respect to all liability policies except Professional Liability (Errors and
Omissions) and Workers Compensation:
4.1.1.1. King County, its officials, employees and agents shall be covered as
additional insured for full coverage and policy limits as respects liability
arising out of activities performed by or on behalf of the Grant Recipient, its
agents, representatives, employees, or Contractor(s) in connection with this
Agreement. Additional Insured status shall include products -completed
operations CG 20 100 11/85 or its substantive equivalent. The County requires
the endorsement(s) to complete the Agreement. If Grant Recipient participates
in the WCIA risk pool, this additional insured requirement shall not apply.
4.1.2. With respect to all liability policies (except Workers Compensation):
4.1.2.1. Coverage shall be primary insurance as respects the County, its officials,
employees, and agents. Any insurance and/or self-insurance maintained by the
County, its officials, employees, or agents shall not contribute with any Grant
Recipient's or Contractor(s) insurance or benefit the Grant Recipient or any
Contractor or their respective insurers in any way.
4.1.2.2. Insurance shall expressly state that it applies separately to each insured
and additional insured against whom a claim is made and/or lawsuit is brought,
except with respect to the limits of insurer's liability.
5. Waiver of Subrogation
5.1. Grant Recipient, its Contractor(s), and their respective insurance carriers release and
waive all rights of subrogation against King County, its officials, agents and employees
for damages caused by fire or other perils which can be insured by a property insurance
policy. This provision shall be valid and enforceable only to the extent permissible by
the applicable property insurance policies.
6. Deductibles/Self-Insured Retentions
6.1. Any deductible and/or self-insured retention of the policies shall not in any way limit the
County's right to coverage under the required insurance, or to Grant Recipient's, or any
Contractor's liability to the County, and shall in all instances be the sole responsibility of
Grant Recipient or its Contractor, even if no claim has been made or asserted against
them.
7. Acceptability of Insurers
7.1. Unless otherwise approved by the County, insurance is to be placed with insurers with
an A.M. Best rating of no less than A: VIII.
7.2. Professional Liability (Errors and Omissions) insurance may be placed with insurers
with an A.M. Best rating of no less than B+:VII.
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7.3. If at any time any of the foregoing policies fail to meet the above stated requirements,
Grant Recipient shall, upon notice to that effect from the County, promptly obtain a new
policy, and shall submit the same to the County, with the appropriate certificates and
endorsements, for review.
8. Self -Insurance
8.1. If the Grant Recipient is a governmental entity or municipal corporation, Grant Recipient
may maintain a fully funded self-insurance program or participate in an insurance pool
for the protection and handling of its liabilities including injuries to persons and damage
to property.
9. Contractors
9.1. Grant Recipient shall include all Contractors as insureds under its policies or,
alternatively, Grant Recipient must require each of its Contractors to procure and
maintain appropriate and reasonable insurance coverage and insurance limits to cover
each of the Contractor's liabilities given the scope of work and services being provided
herein. To the extent reasonably commercially available, insurance maintained by any
Contractor must comply with the specified requirements of this Exhibit C, including the
requirement that all liability insurance policies (except Professional Liability and
Workers Compensation) provided by the Contractor(s) must include the County, its
officials, agents and employees as additional insured for full coverage and policy limits.
Grant Recipient is obligated to require and verify that each Contractor(s) to maintain the
required insurance and ensure the County is included as additional insured. Upon
request by the County, and within five (5) business days, Grant Recipient must provide
evidence of each Contractor(s) insurance coverage, including endorsements.
10. Work Site Safety
Grant Recipient shall have the "right to control" and bear the sole responsibility for the
job site conditions, and job site safety. Grant Recipient shall comply with all applicable
federal, state and local safety regulations governing the job site, employees, and
Contractors.
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EXHIBIT D- CULTURAL RESOURCE PRESERVATION REQUIREMENTS
Based on the initial cultural resources review, the following recommendations are conditions
and/or requirements for the scope of this grant funded Project:
CULTURAL RESOURCES REQUIREMENTS. The Grant Recipient shall retain a qualified
professional archaeologist to survey all parts of the project area where ground disturbance will
occur. The archaeologist shall complete a survey report that meets the Washington Department
of Archaeology and Historic Preservation's reporting standards, create a new project in
WISAARD (as needed), upload the report, and add the King County Historic Preservation
Program as an Organization with Editor access in the project. The survey report shall include 1)
a USGS topographic map and an aerial photograph showing shovel probe locations and 2)
detailed stratigraphic information for the surveyed area. The archaeologist shall notify the
Affected Indian Tribes of their field schedule so that the Tribes can send staff to observe the field
work. The archaeologist may contact the King County Historic Preservation Program's
Archaeologist, Philippe LeTourneau, at 206-477-4529 or phililape.letourneauakin civ. ov,
with any questions about the scope of work. Prior to construction, the Grant Recipient will
submit a copy of the report to the King County Historic Preservation Program's Archaeologist.
The Grant Recipient will be required to comply with any recommendations made by the King
County Historic Preservation Program's Archaeologist as a result of the professional
archaeologist's work. Additional investigations could be required to comply with state laws and
regulations related to cultural resources if significant cultural resources are identified during the
survey investigation. Report will be provided to HPP for review.
NOTE: The special conditions listed above apply to any and all ground disturbance funded by
these Grant Award Funds, however it is recommended to conduct archeological survey of the
full project area of the future capital project. Portions of the project area which were previously
been in the Green River may not require additional archeological survey. If archeological survey
work is already completed, Grant Recipient must provide a copy of the report to HPP for review
in accordance with the special condition above. Cc your King County Parks grant manager on
all emails with Historic Preservation Program staff.