Common use of Leaks Clause in Contracts

Leaks. Observe your cistern and plumbing. Your cistern should not leak. Leaks at plumbing joints may be fixable with silicone. If your cistern does not function properly, make repairs as soon as possible to prevent more significant problems, or notify your contractor. As the homeowner, you are responsible for repairs to your cistern and its proper function, as well as any damages a faulty system may cause. Certification: I have observed my cistern and its function, and assert that it holds water without leaks, discharges over time through a low flow orifice, and overflows to an approved discharge location. Signature Date Depave Mini-Grant Worksheet Depave Function and Safety Depave projects must be designed to meet or exceed standards as outlined in the How to Depave: The Guide to Freeing Your Soil and constructed to prevent harm to you, your neighbors, or their property. It is the landowner’s responsibility to evaluate and ensure that the area is depaved correctly and the new landscape is functioning properly. Please review and initial the following checklist: ⎯ I have determined what the total area of my depave project will be and have gotten all necessary permits (for a first time depaving project, it is recommended to start small, 500 square feet or less) ⎯ I have performed the Infiltration Test & Soil Testing as outlined in the How to Depave: The Guide to Freeing Your Soil ⎯ I have located my utilities - Call Before You Dig (call 811) – and verified that this project will not impact them nor create any utility-based risks to safety ⎯ I have a plan for how my newly depaved greenspace will be used ⎯ Registration of depave completion on Sound Impacts. Unique depave URL xxx.xxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx/xxxxxxxx/ (complete URL for your depave) Depave Maintenance Guidelines • Soil: Restore soil by breaking up and aerating it, add new soil and/or soil amendments if needed • Landscape: ensure that newly planted vegetation is watered once per week during May to June and two times per week during July to September or any particularly dry period. Irrigation/watering is especially important for the first 2 years after planting. • Landscape: Apply new mulch yearly to maintain 1-3 inches of mulch, weed and prune as needed • Regularly remove garbage or inflow blockages from any stormwater facilities (e.g. rain gardens) Certification: I agree to observe my depaved area regularly to ensure that it functions properly, and I will follow the maintenance guidelines in the How to Depave: The Guide to Freeing Your Soil to the best of my ability. Signature Date Recommended Depave Resources (please indicate those that you used) □ How to Depave: The Guide to Freeing Your Soil (required for all depave projects) □ Depave Resource Library □ Watch a Depave video □ Contact Depave Puget Sound for assistance Note: If you are installing a rain garden after depaving, please submit “Rain Garden Mini Grant Worksheet” in addition to this worksheet. Green Roof Mini-Grant Worksheet Green roofs are defined by the Low Impact Development Technical Guidance Manual for Puget Sound as thin layers of engineered soil and vegetation constructed on top of conventional flat or sloped roofs. Green roof projects must be designed to meet or exceed standards as outlined in Section 6.5 Vegetated Roofs (pg. 217) of this manual and constructed to prevent harm to you, your neighbors, or their property. It is the landowner’s responsibility to evaluate and ensure that the green roof is installed correctly and is functioning properly. Please review the following checklist and sign below: Green Roof Project Design Guidelines • Applicant must obtain all appropriate permits. • Roof surface must have less than 45-degree pitch. • Green roof must have drainage component (drain mat or granular drainage media). • Installed soil mix must be between 70-90% inorganic/mineral material, with the remainder being primarily organic (e.g. certified compost). If soil varies from this recommended range, written justification for that variance must be provided. • Installed plants should have proven capacity to tolerate rooftop growing conditions. • When saturated, weight should not exceed: 10-25 pounds of vegetation per square foot (extensive green roof) or 80-150 pounds of vegetation per square foot (intensive green roof). • Registration of green roof completion on Sound Impacts. Unique URL: xxx.xxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx/xxxxxxxx/ (complete URL for your project) Green Roof Project Maintenance Guidelines • Applicant must agree to maintain the project for at least 5 years. • Project area must be safely accessible for maintenance on a regular basis. • Applicant has planned for irrigation, which may be necessary for the first 3 years. • Applicant agrees to follow maintenance guidelines as defined on page 225 of the Low Impact Development Technical Guidance Manual for Puget Sound.

Leaks. Observe your cistern and plumbing. Your cistern should not leak. Leaks at plumbing joints may be fixable with silicone. If your cistern does not function properly, make repairs as soon as possible to prevent more significant problems, or notify your contractor. As the homeowner, you are responsible for repairs to your cistern and its proper function, as well as any damages a faulty system may cause. Certification: I have observed my cistern and its function, and assert that it holds water without leaks, discharges over time through a low flow orifice, and overflows to an approved discharge location. Signature Date Depave Mini-Grant Worksheet Depave Function and Safety Depave projects must be designed to meet or exceed standards as outlined in the How to Depave: The Guide to Freeing Your Soil and constructed to prevent harm to you, your neighbors, or their property. It is the landowner’s responsibility to evaluate and ensure that the area is depaved correctly and the new landscape is functioning properly. Please review and initial the following checklist: ⎯  I have determined what the total area of my depave project will be and have gotten all necessary permits (for a first time depaving project, it is recommended to start small, 500 square feet or less) ⎯  I have performed the Infiltration Test & Soil Testing as outlined in the How to Depave: The Guide to Freeing Your Soil ⎯  I have located my utilities - Call Before You Dig (call 811) – and verified that this project will not impact them nor create any utility-based risks to safety ⎯  I have a plan for how my newly depaved greenspace will be used ⎯  Registration of depave completion on Sound Impacts. Unique depave URL xxx.xxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx/xxxxxxxx/ (complete URL for your depave) Depave Maintenance Guidelines •  Soil: Restore soil by breaking up and aerating it, add new soil and/or soil amendments if needed •  Landscape: ensure that newly planted vegetation is watered once per week during May to June and two times per week during July to September or any particularly dry period. Irrigation/watering is especially important for the first 2 years after planting. •  Landscape: Apply new mulch yearly to maintain 1-3 inches of mulch, weed and prune as needed •  Regularly remove garbage or inflow blockages from any stormwater facilities (e.g. rain gardens) Certification: I agree to observe my depaved area regularly to ensure that it functions properly, and I will follow the maintenance guidelines in the How to Depave: The Guide to Freeing Your Soil to the best of my ability. Signature Date Recommended Depave Resources (please indicate those that you used) □  How to Depave: The Guide to Freeing Your Soil (required for all depave projects) □  Depave Resource Library □  Watch a Depave video □  Contact Depave Puget Sound for assistance Note: If you are installing a rain garden after depaving, please submit “Rain Garden Mini Grant Worksheet” in addition to this worksheet. Green Roof Mini-Grant Worksheet Green roofs are defined by the Low Impact Development Technical Guidance Manual for Puget Sound as thin layers of engineered soil Testimonial (optional) Please tell us how this grant would help you or your organization have greater access to installing a green infrastructure project on your property. *This testimonial will not be included in application review, and vegetation constructed on top of conventional flat or sloped roofsis optional. Green roof projects must be designed to meet or exceed standards * I understand my testimonial as outlined in Section 6.5 Vegetated Roofs above (pg. 217the "Testimonial") and made on behalf of this manual and constructed to prevent harm to you, your neighbors, or their property. It is the landowner’s responsibility to evaluate and ensure that the green roof is installed correctly and is functioning properly. Please review the following checklist and sign below: Green Roof Project Design Guidelines • Applicant must obtain all appropriate permits. • Roof surface must have less than 45-degree pitch. • Green roof must have drainage component (drain mat or granular drainage media). • Installed soil mix must be between 70-90% inorganic/mineral material, with the remainder being primarily organic (e.g. certified compost). If soil varies from this recommended range, written justification for that variance must be provided. • Installed plants should have proven capacity to tolerate rooftop growing conditions. • When saturated, weight should not exceed: 10-25 pounds of vegetation per square foot (extensive green roof) or 80-150 pounds of vegetation per square foot (intensive green roof). • Registration of green roof completion on Sound Impacts. Unique URL: xxx.xxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx/xxxxxxxx/ (complete URL for your project) Green Roof Project Maintenance Guidelines • Applicant must agree to maintain the project for at least 5 years. • Project area must be safely accessible for maintenance on a regular basis. • Applicant has planned for irrigation, which Stewardship Partners it may be necessary for used in connection with publicizing and promoting. I authorize Stewardship Partners to use my name, brief biographical information, and the first 3 years. • Applicant agrees to follow maintenance guidelines Testimonial as defined on page 225 of the Low Impact Development Technical Guidance Manual for Puget Sound.this form. Signature Date