Common use of LOCAL GOVERNMENT Clause in Contracts

LOCAL GOVERNMENT. RESPONSIBILITIES AS A RUNOFF MAN- AGEMENT GRANTEE AND COST−SHARE PROVIDER. The department shall require the governmental unit to do all of the following as conditions of receiving a runoff management grant when the gov- ernmental unit will use the grant funds to provide cost sharing to landowners and land operators. (a) Execute a runoff management grant agreement with the de- partment for grant funds necessary to administer cost−share agreements with eligible landowners and land operators. This re- quirement may be waived if the department and the governmental unit agree to delegate these responsibilities to another govern- mental unit with jurisdiction sufficient to meet all the conditions of the grant. (b) Enter into cost−share agreements with eligible recipients located within the project area. This requirement may be waived if the department and the governmental unit agree to delegate this responsibility to another governmental unit with jurisdiction suf- ficient to enforce all the conditions of the cost−share agreement. (c) Be fiscally responsible for the use of cost−share funds pro- vided to cost−share recipients under the runoff management grant agreement. This includes preparing and maintaining adequate fis- cal management and technical assistance files as described in s. NR 155.29. This requirement may be waived if the department and the governmental unit agree to delegate these responsibilities to another governmental unit with adequate jurisdiction. (d) Provide the department with verification of proper installa- tion, operation and maintenance of urban best management prac- tices for cost−share agreements for which it is the cost−share pro- vider. (e) Contact all landowners and land operators within the proj- ect area that are the target of technical assistance and cost−sharing under the grant. (f) Participate with the department in project reviews. (g) Enforce the terms and conditions of the cost−share agree- ment as described in s. NR 155.22.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT. RESPONSIBILITIES AS A RUNOFF MAN- AGEMENT GRANTEE AND COST−SHARE PROVIDER. The department shall require the governmental unit to do all of the following as conditions of receiving a runoff management grant when the gov- ernmental unit will use the grant funds to provide cost sharing to landowners and land operators. (a) Execute a runoff management grant agreement with the de- partment department for grant funds necessary to administer cost−share agreements with eligible landowners and land operators. This re- quirement requirement may be waived if the department and the governmental governmen- tal unit agree to delegate these responsibilities to another govern- mental unit with jurisdiction sufficient to meet all the conditions of the grant. (b) Enter into cost−share agreements with eligible recipients located within the project area. This requirement may be waived if the department and the governmental unit agree to delegate this responsibility to another governmental unit with jurisdiction suf- ficient to enforce all the conditions of the cost−share agreement. (c) Be fiscally responsible for the use of cost−share funds pro- vided to cost−share recipients under the runoff management grant agreement. This includes preparing and maintaining adequate fis- cal management and technical assistance files as described in s. NR 155.29. This requirement may be waived if the department and the governmental unit agree to delegate these responsibilities to another governmental unit with adequate jurisdiction. (d) Provide the department with verification of proper installa- tion, operation and maintenance of urban best management prac- tices for cost−share agreements for which it is the cost−share pro- vider. (e) Contact all landowners and land operators within the proj- ect area that are the target of technical assistance and cost−sharing under the grant. (f) Participate with the department in project reviews. (g) Enforce the terms and conditions of the cost−share agree- ment as described in s. NR 155.22.