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Climate Resilience Program Grant Agreement
Department/Division:Natural Resources and Parks / Parks and Recreation
Agency: City of Tukwila Public Works
Project: Gilliam Creek Salmon-Bearing Stream Restoration
Amount: $15,000.00 Project#: 1152336 Contract#: 6498984
Term Period: To 03/31/2027
THIS AGREEMENT (“Agreement”) is entered into by King County (the “County”), and City
of Tukwila Public Works (the “Agency”), (collectively the “Parties”) for programming that
supports climate resilience using a Climate Resilience (“Climate”) grant.
RECITALS
A. The Agency is either a public agency or a non-profit organization that supports
climate resilience.
B. Ordinance 19922, which took effect April 29, 2025, called for a special election to
authorize the King County parks, recreation trails and open space levy. On
August 5, 2025, King County voters approved the levy, which included funding
for the Climate Resilience grant program, through which King County provides
funding in order invest in climate resilience for communities, located in
unincorporated King County and King County towns and cities.
C.Motion 16797 further delineated the use of levy funds for the Climate Resilience
Program and the guidelines governing that use.
D. King County, a home rule chapter county and political subdivision of the State of
Washington, is authorized to administer the Climate Resilience program and
enter into agreements for the use of King County funds by public agencies,
nonprofit organizations, or fiscal sponsor for community organizations that
increase climate resilience under King County Ordinance 20023
E. The Agency shall utilize the Grant Award Funds to address climate resilience
needs in King County.
F. King County has selected the Agency to receive a Climate Resilience award in
the amount of $15,000.00 ("Grant Award Funds”) for programming, which shall
provide increased climate resilience for the residents of King County, Washington
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NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of payments, covenants, and other provisions set
forth in this Agreement, the Parties agree as follows:
GRANT AWARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS
1. DEFINITIONS
1.1 Project.
The term “Project” means the specific project described in Exhibits A and B. 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 complete the Projects, as set forth in Exhibits A and 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
1.2 Location. This Agreement applies to the Project to take place at the site
(“Site”) which is located at:
Gilliam Creek Fish Passage Project Site, 47.462009, -122.249610
1.3 Scope of Work. Agency shall provide a County-approved Project summary
and scope of work (“Scope of Work”), attached hereto as Exhibit B, which
describes the Project in detail and includes a description of the various
program milestones required for completion of the Project and intended use
of the Grant Award Funds. Agency 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.
1.4 Project Budget. Agency 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 Agency to pay for costs and expenditures related to the
Project, as set forth in Exhibits A and B. Grant Award Funds provided to the
Agency may only be used to pay for costs and expenditures related to the
Project, as set forth in Exhibits A and B.
1.5 Contractor. Contractor shall include any contractor or consultant hired by
the Agency, 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”).
3. TERM
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The term (“Term”) of this Agreement shall begin on the Effective Date and end on
03/31/2027. 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. A one-time, one-year extension to the Contract End
Date may be granted without due execution if agreement by both parties is
documented in writing, which shall then be incorporated and attached to this
Agreement herein.
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
Catrien de BoerParks Grant Manager
Grants Analyst
King County Parks City of Tukwila Public Works
201 S Jackson Street
Suite #6500 6200 Southcenter Blvd
Seattle, WA 98104 Tukwila, WA 98188
206-848-0699 206-482-9199
parksgrants@kingcounty.gov catrien.deboer@tukwilawa.gov
*NOTE: Personal contact information for your assigned grant manager is
available in the grant management system
Notice by e-mail shall be deemed to have been given on the date of transmission.
Either Party hereto may, at any time, by giving ten (10) calendar days written
notice to the other Party to designate any other person or address in substitution of
the foregoing information to which such notice or communication shall be given.
6. DISBURSEMENT OF GRANT FUNDS
6.1 Notwithstanding the Effective Date of this Agreement, the County shall
pay for eligible and authorized costs supported by adequate
documentation, as determined by the County, for the work specified in the
Scope of Work (Exhibit A) expended from 01/01/2026 through 03/31/2027.
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6.2 Pre-contract costs are those incurred between Decision Date and the
Agreement Effective Date and are only reimbursable upon request and
only after the Effective Date of the Agreement by the Parties. These costs
are allowable for reimbursement to the extent that they are eligible and
authorized costs and expenses supported by adequate documentation, as
determined by the County, for the work specified in Exhibit A.
6.3 The County may authorize, at County’s sole discretion, release of a
portion of the Grant Award Funds to Agency, upon execution of this
Agreement, and receipt of Agency’s County-approved completed Scope of
Work and Project Budget (see Section 1 and Exhibits A and B).
6.4 The County shall initiate authorization for payment and disbursement of
Grant Award Funds in a timely manner after approval of sufficiently
detailed Project-related invoices submitted by Agency. The County shall
make payment to Agency not more than forty-five (45) calendar days after
a complete and accurate invoice and any other required documentation is
received from the Grant Recipient and approved by the County.
6.5 Agency 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) calendar days of the date
this Agreement expires or is terminated. If the Agency’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 Agency 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 Agency accounts and
moneys. Until the Project is completed, and all proceeds provided pursuant to this
Agreement have been expended, the Agency shall provide reports to the YASG
Project Manager on a schedule determined by the County.
8. COMPLETION OF THE PROJECT
Agency shall complete the Project described in Section 1.1 and Exhibits A and B
of this Agreement. If Agency 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 18, Termination, this Agreement will be terminated if the
Agency is unable or unwilling to expend the Grant Award Funds for the Project as
provided in this Agreement. The Agency may not redirect Grant Award Funds for
a purpose other than completion of the Project as approved by the County.
9. COMMUNICATION AND KING COUNTY MILESTONE NOTIFICATION
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Agency shall recognize County as a “grant sponsor” for the Project in the following
manner:
9.1Events: Agency shall invite and recognize “King County Parks” at all events
promoting the Project, and at the final Project dedication.
9.2Community Relations: Agency 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.
9.3King County Parks Notification: Agency shall notify the King County Parks
Project Manager thirty (30) calendar days prior to any major milestone,
such as a groundbreaking or opening dates.
10. DISPOSITION OF REMAINING GRANT AWARD FUNDS
If Agency does not expend all proceeds obligated to be provided through this
Agreement, such proceeds, if held by Agency, 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 Agency 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
The Grant Award Funds are provided for the purpose of developing and/or
supporting the delivery of activities or programming supporting climate resilience
for the communities and residents within King County. Fees for the Project shall be
no greater than those generally charged by public operators or project providers in
King County.
12. MINIMUM SCOPE AND LIMITS OF INSURANCE
The Agency 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
The Agency 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.
14. MAINTENANCE OF RECORDS
14.1 The Agency 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 Agreement 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
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destroy them is granted by the Office of the Archivist in accordance with
RCW Chapter 40.14
14.3 Agency shall inform the County in writing of the location, if different from the
Agency address listed on page one 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) business days of any
such relocation.
15. RIGHT TO INSPECT
The County reserves the right to review and approve the performance of the Agency
with regard to this Agreement, and, at its sole discretion, to inspect or audit the
Agency'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
The Agency, in cooperation and agreement with the owners of the Site, 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 Agency 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 Agency 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 Agency's performance, it will give the Agency written
notification of unacceptable performance. The Agency 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 the Agency.
17.2 The County may withhold any payment owed the Agency until the County is
satisfied that corrective action has been taken or completed.
18. TERMINATION
18.1 The 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
the Agency ten (10) calendar days advance written notice of the termination.
18.2 If the termination results from acts or omissions of the Agency, including but
not limited to misappropriation, nonperformance of required services, or
fiscal mismanagement, the Agency shall return to the County immediately
any funds, misappropriated or unexpended, which have been paid to the
Agency by the County.
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18.3 Any King County obligations under this Agreement beyond the current
appropriation year 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 year.
18.4 The Agreement will be terminated if the Agency 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 Agency to the County of all unexpended
proceeds provided by the County pursuant to this Agreement and payment
of all amounts due pursuant to Section 5.
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 activity contracted for herein
except as expressly set forth in this Agreement. The Agency 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 Project contemplated herein.
20. HOLD HARMLESS AND INDEMIFICATION
The Agency 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) Agency’s failure to pay any such
compensation, wages, benefits, or taxes, and/or (2) work, services, materials, or
supplies performed or provided by the Agency’s employees or other suppliers in
connection with or support of the performance of this Agreement.
The Agency 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 Agency, its officers, employees, agents, representatives,
or subcontractors. This duty to repay the County shall not be diminished or
extinguished by the expiration or prior termination of the Agreement.
The Agency 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 the Agency’s exercise of rights and
privileges granted by this Agreement, except to the extent of the County's sole
negligence. The Agency’s obligations under this Section shall include:
A. The duty to promptly accept tender of defense and provide defense to the
County at the Agency’s own expense
B. Indemnification of claims made by the Agency’s employees or agents; and
C. Waiver of the Agency’s immunity under the industrial insurance provisions of
Title 51 RCW, but only to the extent necessary to indemnify King County,
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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 Agency.
In the event it is determined that RCW 4.24.115 applies to this Agreement, the
Agency 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 Agency’s officers, employees, agents and/or subcontractors 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 subcontractor Agreements entered into by the Agency
in conjunction with this Agreement.
The Agency’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 ACITIVITY 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
23.1 As between the County and the Agency, the Agency shall be responsible
to operate and maintain the completed Project at its own sole expense
and risk. The Agency shall maintain the completed Project in good
working condition consistent with applicable standards and guidelines.
The Agency understands, acknowledges, and agrees that the County is
not responsible to operate or to maintain the Project in any way.
23.2 The Agency shall be responsible for all property purchased pursuant to this
Agreement, including the proper care and maintenance of any equipment.
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23.3 The Agency shall establish and maintain inventory records and transaction
documents (purchase requisitions, packing slips, invoices, receipts) of
equipment and materials purchased with Agreement funds.
23.4 The Agency's duties under this Section 23 shall survive the expiration of
this Agreement.
24. ASSIGNMENT
Agency 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. Agency must seek such consent in writing not less
than fifteen (15) calendar days prior to the date of any proposed assignment.
25. 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.
26. TAXES
The Agency 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 Agency to contest any such tax, and the Agency 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.
27. 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.
28. PUBLIC DOCUMENT
This Agreement will be considered a public document and will be available for
inspection and copying by the public.
29. LEGAL RELATIONS
Nothing contained herein will make, or be deemed to make, County and the Agency
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.
30. PERMITS AND LICENSES
The Agency shall develop and perform the Project in accordance with all applicable
laws and regulatory requirements including environmental considerations,
permitting determinations, and other legal requirements. All activities shall be
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performed by the Agency at its sole expense and liability. Agency shall, at its sole
cost and expense, apply for, obtain and comply with all necessary permits, licenses
and approvals required for the Project.
31. 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 Agency.
32. POLICE POWERS OF THE COUNTY
Nothing contained in this Agreement will diminish, or be deemed to diminish, the
governmental or police powers of the County.
33. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This Agreement, including its attachments, constitutes the entire Agreement
between the County and the Agency. It supersedes all other agreements and
understandings between them, whether written, oral or otherwise.
KING COUNTY City of Tukwila Public Works
King County Executive Signature
Date NAME (Please type or print), Title
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EXHIBIT A - SCOPE OF WORK
Project Summary
This project will develop a multi-benefit flood risk reduction, fish passage, and asset
replacement project at Gilliam Creek. The project replaces aging culvert and tide gate
infrastructure, improves maintenance and operations, reduces safety and environmental
risks, improves debris conveyance, restores fish passage, and promotes climate
resiliency. Grant funds will support project management time reviewing and commenting
on planning documents and managing stakeholder engagement, specifically with the
Muckleshoot Tribe, DFW, DNR, and WRIA9.
Deliverables
Progress Reports
Final Report
Timeline
Review and provide feedback on
30% design
September 2026
Manage stakeholder engagement December 2026
Reporting and grant closeout March 2027
The Grantee shall not make any significant changes to an approved project without prior
written consent of the County. Significant changes include, but are not limited to, a
change to the timeline that falls outside the contract period or a shift of more than
twenty percent of funds within the approved grant budget over the term of this Exhibit. If
changes are necessary and approved by the County, such changes will be formalized in
a written amendment signed by all parties.
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EXHIBIT B - PROJECT BUDGET
Personnel Costs $15,000.00
Program Costs $0.00
Indirect Costs $0.00
Total $15,000
Grant Budget Changes
With written approval from the County, the Grantee may reallocate grant funds across
budget line items within twenty percent of the total grant budget without requiring an official
contract amendment. Indirect costs shall not exceed twenty percent of direct costs.
Budget Line Items Descriptions
Personnel Costs include but are not limited to staff pay and benefits.
Program Costs include but are not limited to planning and design.
Indirect Costs include expenses of doing business that are not readily identified with this
grant, contract, project, function, or activity, but are necessary for the general operation of
the organization or the performance of the organization’s activities.
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EXHIBIT C - INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS
1. Insurance Requirements
1.1.Grant Recipient shall purchase and maintain for the entire term of this Agreement
or as otherwise stated in this Exhibit, 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.Each insurance policy shall be written on an “occurrence” basis.
2. Evidence and Cancellation of Insurance
2.1.Within thirty (30) calendar days of Effective Date and upon 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
which is to be maintained for the entire term of the Agreement or as otherwise
stated in this Exhibit. 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) calendar days prior to the Effective Date of
any cancellation, lapse, or material change in the policy(s). Certificate Holder: King
County Parks, 201 S. Jackson Street, Suite 5702, Seattle, WA 98104. Electronic
evidence of insurance documents may be emailed to:
ParksGrants@kingcounty.gov.
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.
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
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to, ongoing operations, premises liability, products and completed operations,
and contractual liability. Limits may be satisfied by a single primary policy 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.
a. If the Grant Recipient will be using grant funds for youth sports
activities, the Commercial General Liability policy shall not contain
a CTE/Concussion exclusion.
b. If the Grant Recipient or its Contractor(s) will be working directly
with youth, Sexual Misconduct Liability coverage with minimum
limits of $1,000,000 per occurrence and in the aggregate shall be
provided. Such coverage may be included under a Commercial
General Liability policy or provided by a standalone policy.
3.1.2. Automobile Liability: If transportation will be provided, Grant Recipient and/or
its transportation Contractor(s) will maintain Automobile Liability insurance with
a minimum $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 policy 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.
3.1.3. Workers Compensation: If Grant Recipient or its Contractor(s) have
employees, then Workers Compensation coverage shall be maintained, 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.
3.1.4. Employers Liability or “Stop Gap” coverage: If Grant Recipient or its
Contractor(s) have employees, then Employers Liability or “Stop Gap”
coverage shall be maintained with a minimum limit of $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 limited to Washington, the protection provided by the
“Stop Gap” endorsement to the commercial general liability policy.
3.1.5. Fidelity and Crime Insurance. If a Fiscal Sponsor is a party to this
Agreement, Fiscal Sponsor(s) shall procure and maintain Fidelity and Crime
insurance with a minimum limit equal to the grant amount. Coverage shall
include ‘Join Loss Payable’ ISO form CR 20 15 10/10 or substantive
equivalent; and ‘Provide Required Notice of Cancellation to Another Entity’ ISO
form CR 20 17 10/10.
4. Other Insurance Provisions and Requirements
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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.
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 of 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. Deductibles/Self-Insured Retentions
5.1.Any deductible and/or self-insured retention of the policies 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.
6. Acceptability of Insurers
6.1.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. Self-Insurance
7.1.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. Further, if Grant Recipient maintains a self-
insurance program or participates in an insurance pool, the additional insured
requirement shall not apply to the coverage provided by the self-insured program
or insurance pool.
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8. Contractors
8.1.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. Contractor(s) must include the County, its officials, agents, and
employees as additional insured for full coverage and policy limits on its
Commercial General Liability insurance and, if applicable, its Automobile Liability
insurance. Upon request by the County, and within five (5) business days, Grant
Recipient must provide evidence of each Contractor(s) insurance coverage,
including endorsements.