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Seattle District
Corps of Engineers
P.O. Box C-3755
Seattle, Washington 98124
Gentlemen:
This is to advise you that Jefferson County has reviewed a draft of the Local Co-
operation Agreement and assures its willingness to meet the following conditions in
connection with a proposed Bank Protection Project at Hoh River, Jefferson County:
(a) Provide without cost to the United States, all lands, easements, and rights
of way necessary for construction of the project and subsequent maintenance; and
(b) Accomplish without cost to the United States all necessary relocations and
alterations of buildings and utilities, highway and highway bridges, sewers, related
and special facilities; and
(c) Hold and save the United States free from damages due to the construction
and subsequent maintenance of the project, except for damages due to the fault or
negligence of the United States or its contractors; and
(d) Maintain and operate the project works after completion without cost to the
United States in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Army; and
(e) Prevent future encroachment which might interfere with the proper functioning
of the project for bank protection; and
(f) Assume full responsibility for all project costs in excess of the federal
cost limitation of Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars, as provided in Section 27
of Public Law 93-251, approved 7 March 1974; and
(g) Jefferson County possesses the authority and the capability under the Wash-
ington State Constitution and other law to furnish the non-federal cooperation re-
quired by the federal legislation that authorizes the project.
In carrying out the specified non-federal responsibilities for the Hoh River
Bank Protection Project, Jefferson County agrees to comply with the provisions of the
"Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970,"
Public Law 91-646, approved 2 January 1971; and Section 221 of the Flood Control Act
of 1970, Public Law 91-611, approved 31 December 1970, as amended.
BOARD OF JEFFERSON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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Chairman
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APPR VED:
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WILLIAM E. HOWARD
PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
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