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AC County Contract # _______________ Addendum # ______ VOLUNTARY COST SHARING AGREEMENT WITH ANOKA COUNTY (2022 LiDAR Flight Î Central Mississippi Block acquisition) THIS AGREEMENT is made between the County of Anoka, a political subdivision of the State of Minnesota, through its GIS Department (hereinafter ÐCountyÑ) and the undersigned participating municipality/organization (hereinafter ÐAgencyÑ). WITNESSETH WHEREAS, the County has partnered with the State of Minnesota to collect high- resolution digital elevation data developed from airborne LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) in the central Mississippi Minnesota region in the spring of 2022 (the ÐLiDAR ProjectÑ), under the StateÓs funding received from United States Geological Survey (USGS); and, WHEREAS, the County contributed $58,000 toward the LiDAR Project, along with other Minnesota counties, as matching funding for the State to remit to USGS for the LiDAR project; and , WHEREAS, under the LiDAR Project, Counties are encouraged to share the resulting data with other public bodies or organizations, including but not limited to cities and townships, watershed and conservation districts, and other organizations that may directly benefit from the use of such data; and, WHEREAS, the undersigned Agency has agreed to contribute $2,500 toward a portion of the CountyÓs costs associated with the LiDAR Project. NOW, THEREFORE, the parties understand and mutually agree as follows: 1. Term. This agreement shall commence upon signing and shall terminate on December 31, 2022. 2. Voluntary Contribution. For calendar year 2022, Agency agrees to contribute the sum of two-thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) to the County toward costs associated with the LiDAR Project, with payment to the County no later than June 30, 2022. 3. Independent Contractor. It is agreed that nothing in this contract is intended or should be construed as creating the relationship of agents, partners, joint ventures, or associates between the parties hereto or as constituting the County or the Agency as the employee or representative of the other entity for any purpose or in any manner whatsoever. 4. No Warranties. The Agency agrees that the County is furnishing the LiDAR data on an "as is" basis, without representation or any express or implied warranties, including but not limited to, fitness for particular purpose, merchantability or the accuracy and completeness of the data. The County does not warrant that the LiDAR data will be error 1