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Grass Lake Water Management Organization WATER QUALITY CONSERVATION PRACTICE COST -SHARE INCENTIVE FUNpING CONTRACT: kPPLICANT. Last Name First Name Received Date (OtTce Use Only) /Vo V. I I Address City State Zip Code Phone Number (Home and/or Work) 415i 0e:IatidLp.ht IlylA1 551 GS)'A1$ 3D8 CONTRACT IL NrviuviA i i%Js4 I (we) the undersigned do hereby request cost -share incentive funding to help defray the cost of installing the following cost - shared water quality conservation practice (s) listed on the second page of this contract. It is understood that: 1. The land landowner is responsible for the operation and maintenance of practices applied under this program to ensure that the conservation objective of the practice is met and the effective life, a minimum of 5 years, is achieved. Should the landowner fail to maintain the practice during its effective life, the landowner is liable to the Grass Lake Water Management Organization ( GLWMO) for the full amount of financial assistance received to install and establish the practice. The landowner is not liable for cost -share assistance received if, (in the judgment of the GLWMO Board), the failure was caused by reasons beyond the landowner's control, or if conservation practice(s) are applied at the landowner's expense that provide equivalent protection of the soil and water resources. In no case shall the GLWMO provide cost -share incentive funding to a landowner for the reapplication of a practice that was removed by the landowner during its effective life without consent of the GLWMO Board or that failed due to improper maintenance. The specific operation and maintenance requirements for the conservation practice listed are described in the operation and maintenance plan prepared for this contract by the GLWMO technical representative. If title to this land is transferred to another party before expiration of the aforementioned life, it shall be the responsibility of the landowner who signed this contract to advise the new owner that this contract is in force. 2. Practice (s) must be planned and installed in accordance with technical standards and specifications of the GLWMO technical representative. 3. Increases in the practice units or cost must be pre - approved by the GLWMO Board as a condition to increase the cost -share payments by amendment. 4. This contract, when approved by the GLWMO Board, will remain in effect unless canceled by mutual agreement. 5. Practices will be installed by 3n• 44- Z unless this contract is amended by mutual consent to reschedule the work and funding. 6. Items of cost for which reimbursement is sought must he supported by invoices /receipts/time -logs for payments and will be verified and approved for payment by the GLWMO Board as practical and reasonable. The GLWMO Board has the authority to make adjustments to the costs submitted for reimbursement. In -kind labor reimbursement shall not exceed a rate of $10.00 per hour and the amount of in -kind labor hours must be judged reasonable by the GLWMO Board. I 2Mar11