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HomeMy WebLinkAbout21- Interlocal Agreement - Riverside County Water and Sewer District No. 310DocuSignEnvelopeID:FCA1BC57-C794-4E8A-887E-FC0CDA8F0DDB 2765439 Return to:|ª?"s;,;4_amiß²?42s²°¹þ16 PM Fee $5.00 City of Bozeman City Clerk PO Box 1230 Bozeman,MT 59771-1230 INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT FOR WASTEWATER TREATMENT This Agreement isenteredintothis M day ofDecember ,2022 ,by and between the RIVERSIDE COUNTY WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT NO.310,a politicalsubdivisionof the Stateof Montana locatedin GallatinCounty,Montana (the "District")and CITY OF BOZEMAN,a municipalitylocatedinGallatinCounty,Montana (the"City") RECITALS WHEREAS;theDistrictrepresentsitisa properlyorganizedand operatingwaterand sewer districtpursuantto §7-13-2200etseg.Montana Code Annotated("MCA")and islocated contiguoustoand northoftheBozeman,Montana withinportionsofTownship 1 South,Range 5 East,Section23,24,25 and 26 M.P.M.,GallatinCounty,Montana; WHEREAS,theDistrictrepresentsitowns and operatesfacilitiesand systemsthatprovide a potablewatersupplyand wastewatertreatmentand disposalforpropertieswithinits jurisdictionalboundaries,as shown on ExhibitA (the"RiversideProperties"); WHEREAS,withintheDistrict'sjurisdictionalboundaries,itrepresentsithaswastewater collectionareasthatcurrentlyinclude59 single-familyhomes on RiversideDriveand ParkPlaza Road locatedeastofSpringHillRoad;64 townhouses on GallatinDrive locatedon thewest sideof SpringHillRoad,and theRiversideCountryClub (460 maximum members)on theeastofSpring HillRoad; WHEREAS,inDecember of2011,theMontana Department ofEnvironmentalQuality ("MDEQ")conductedan inspectionoftheDistrict'swastewaterfacilitiesand informedtheDistrict of a number ofdeficienciesthatneeded tobe correctedwith respecttotreatmentand disposalof its wastewater; WHEREAS,theDistricthasexploredthecostsand benefitsof (i)correctingthedeficiencies withinitsfacilitiesbyupgradingthesame or (ii)enteringintoan agreementwiththeCitywhereby theCitywould treatand disposeofthewastewatercollectedwithintheDistrict; WHEREAS,theCityhas a wastewatertreatmentfacilityneartheDistrictand asofthedate of thisAgreement representsithas thecapacitytotreatand disposeofthewastewaterthatis collectedwithintheDistrict; WHEREAS,theDistrictdesirestoenterintoan agreementwiththeCityfortheCityto acquiretheDistrict'swastewaterfacilities,nottoincludetheDistrict'sexistingtreatmentfacilities, and totreatand disposeofthe wastewatercollectedwithintheDistrictunderthetermsand conditionssetforthhereinand theCitydesirestoacquiretheDistrict'scurrentwastewater collectionfacilities,constructnecessaryextensionfacilities(collectively,"Wastewater Extension Facilities"),and toacceptthewastewatercollectedwithintheDistrictunder thetermsand DocuSignEnvelopeID:FCA1BC57-C7944E8A-887E-FCOCDA8F0DDB conditionssetforthhereinand thepartieshave theauthoritytoenterintosuchagreementspursuant to §7-11-101etseq.Montana Code Annotated; WHEREAS,exceptas specificallydiscussedinSection3.12below,thepartiesunderstand and agreethatnothingwithinthisAgreement isintendedtoincludeor changethestatusofthe District'spotablewatersystemor itswater rightsrelatedthereto; WHEREAS,inan effortto explainthefuturerelationshipthatwillresultfrom annexation, theCity,incooperationwiththeDistrictand theowners oftheRiversideProperties,willpreparean Extensionof ServicePlan forMunicipalServicestailoredtoRiversideProperties; WHEREAS,thepartiesagreethatasa conditionprecedenttotheCityacquiringthe District'swastewaterfacilitiesand acceptingthewastewatercollectedwithintheDistrict,the propertywithintheDistrict'sjurisdictionalboundariesmust be annexed intotheCityasevidenced by a "ResolutionofAnnexation";and WHEREAS,theCityadoptedCommission ResolutionNo.4972 on January28,2019 settingforththeprocessforannexation("Resolution4972"). NOW THEREFORE,inconsiderationofthemutualcovenants,provisions,and agreements setforthherein,thepartiesagreeasfollows: ARTICLE I DURATION AND PURPOSE 1.01 Recitals.The Districtand theCityagreethattherecitalstothisAgreement are intendedtodescribethebasisforitand theunderlyingintentionsofthepartiesinenteringintoit, and agreefurtherthattheymay be usedtoinformtheinterpretation,construction,and applicationof thisAgreement. 1.02 Duration.ThisAgreement isexecutory,and wholly contingentupon submittalofa PetitionforAnnexationtotheCitysignedby:(i)more than 50%ofthe residentelectorsowning realpropertyintheareaservicedcurrentlyby the District;or (ii)theowner orowners of real propertyrepresenting50%ormore ofthetotalareaservicedcurrentlyby theDistrict.Upon submittalof a PetitionforAnnexation,togetherwith a PetitionforCreationof a Special Improvement Districtforthe financingof certainpublicwastewaterinfrastructure,with the requisitesignatures,and upon adoptionofa Resolutionof Annexation by theCity,this Agreement shallserveto govern theundertakingdescribeduntil completionof Wastewater ExtensionFacilities. 1.03 Purpose.The purposeofthisAgreement istosetforththeterms underwhich the CitywillagreetoacquiretheDistrict'swastewatercollectionfacilities(includingexistingpipes, manholes,and otherwastewaterinfrastructureacceptedby theDistrictused to collectand deliver wastewaterwithintheDistrict'sboundaries)(collectively,the"C&D Infrastructure"),construct extensionfacilities,and providewastewatertreatmentand disposalservicestotheRiverside RWSD-BOZEMAN WASTEWATER AGREEMENT Page 2 DocuSignEnvelopeID:FCA1BC57-C794-4E8A-887E-FCOCDA8F0DDB Propertiesand intheprocess(i)describesthetasksnecessaryto connecttheDistrict'sexisting wastewater collectionfacilitiestotheCity's;and (ii)assignstotheapplicablepartiesthe responsibilitiesfordesigning,connectionand paying forsuch connections.The City isnot acquiringtheDistrict'sexistingwastewatertreatmentfacilitiesortheDistrict'swaterfacilitiesor water rights. ARTICLE II WASTEWATER EQUIPMENT &FACILITIES 2.01 Capacity.Upon approvalby theCityCommission ofa ResolutionofAnnexation, and completionof theWastewater ExtensionFacilities,theCitywillprovidethe Riverside Propertieswastewatertreatmentand disposalservices.Inthisregard,theCityrepresentsthatupon completionoftheimprovements discussedinSection2.02below,theCityhas sufficientcapacityin theCity'swastewatertreatmentand disposalfacilitiesand systemstoaccommodate thewastewater treatmentand disposalneedsoftheRiversideProperties.Followingannexation,theCityshallhave thesoleand exclusiverightand obligationtooperateand maintainallthosefacilitiesand systemsto providewastewatertreatmentand disposalfortheRiversideProperties,as wellasotherproperties servedby theCity. 2.02 Wastewater ExtensionFacilities.The Cityoritsdesigneeshall(i)design,construct, and installanew wastewaterpipelinefrom thevicinityoftheDistrict'scurrentliftstationtodeliver wastewatertotheCity'sheadworks facilityor an upstreammanhole asdeterminedby theCityin ordertoconnectwiththeCity'sexistingfacilities;and (ii)upgrade or replaceitsexistinglift stationto City standardsincludingan emergency generatorand flow meter with radioread capabilities,allasreflectedon ExhibitB (the"Wastewater ExtensionFacilities").TheCityshallbe solelyresponsiblefordesigning,constructing,installing,and obtainingallnecessarypermitsforthe Wastewater ExtensionFacilitiesinthesizeand manner itdeems appropriate,providedthatthesame meet thestandardsand requirementsoftheMDEQ and theCitythatapplytopublicwastewater systemsand aresufficienttoservetheDistrict'sProperties. 2.03 Upon completionand approvalby theCityoftheWastewater ExtensionFacilities and annexation,theDistrictshallconvey totheCity,by Billof Sale,alloftheC&D Infrastructure, includingtheWastewater ExtensionFacilities.Thereafter,theCityshallbe solelyresponsiblefor allcollection,treatmentand disposalofwastewaterwithintheDistrict'sjurisdictionalboundaries. 2.04 Permitsand Approvals.The Cityshallbe responsibleforacquiringthepermitsand approvalsrequiredby thelaws oftheStateof Montana toconstructtheWastewater Extension Facilities.The Cityshallbe responsibleforacquiringany permitsand approvalsnecessarytotreat and disposeofthewastewaterfrom theRiversideProperties,asdiscussedherein. 2.05 Funding forWastewaterExtensionFacilities.The RiversidePropertiesshallbe solelyresponsibleforpayingfortheWastewaterExtensionFacilitiesincludingbutnotlimitedto costsand expensesofeasements,permits,financing,etc.relatedtotheconstructionand permitting ofthesame.Inthisregard,theCityshallwork withtheDistricttocreatea SpecialImprovement District(an"SID")inaccordancewith§7-12-4101etseq.Montana Code Annotated.The costs RWSD-BOZEMAN WASTEWATER AGREEMENT Page 3 DocuSignEnvelopeID:FCA1BC57-C794-4E8A-887E-FCOCDA8F0DDB associatedwiththeWastewaterExtensionFacilitiesand SID (collectively,the"SID Costs")willbe assessedagainsttheRiversidePropertiespursuantto §7-12-4162Montana Code Annotated.As partoftheannexationdiscussedintheRecitalsabove theRiversidePropertiesshallwaive any protesttheymay have totheSID. 2.06 No InterestinWater System.The DistrictisnotconveyingtotheCityany interest whatsoeverintheDistrict'swater systemorwaterrights.The Cityreservestherighttorequirethe Districttoperiodicallytestthewatersystemtoverifythatnothinginthewaterortheflowrateor volume ofwaterstoredby theDistrictwould leadtoproblems withtheCity'swastewaterfacilityor itsfirefightingresponsibilities.FollowingannexationoftheRiversideProperties,theDistrictshall continuetoown and operate,and remain responsiblefor,itswater systemand itswaterrights. 2.07 The Beginning ServiceDate:The dateof completionand approvalby theCityof theconstructionoftheWastewater Extension Facilitiesand noticetotheDistricttheCityis readytoassume wastewaterservicesfortheRiversidePropertiesshallbe the"Beginning Service Date". 2.08 CostsofTreatmentand DisposalServices.FollowingtheBeginningServiceDate, theCitywillbilltheRiversidePropertiesforwastewaterserviceson a monthly basisinthemanner itbillsothersimilarlysituatedpropertieswithintheCity. ARTICLE III EVENTS FOLLOWING ANNEXATION 3.01 TransferofWastewater Infrastructure.Followingannexationofthe Riverside PropertiesintotheCityand completionof theProject,theDistrictshalltransfertotheCity,forno additionalconsideration,allright,titleand interestinand toitsC&D Infrastructurethesebeingall ofthepersonalpropertyowned by theDistrictusedto collectand transmittotheCitywastewater from RiversideProperties.The partiesagreetheyshallexecuteallinstrumentsnecessaryto effectuatesuch transferand access.Sewer servicelinesfrom thepropertylinetothepremisesare owned by theowner ofthepropertyserved.As owners ofthesewer servicelines,allproperty owners willhave theresponsibilityofkeepingthe servicelinesand allothernecessary appurtenancesfrom thepropertylinetothepremisesingood condition.Shouldthelinesnotbe properlymaintained,theCitymay,atitsdiscretionand attheowner'sexpense,fixor correctany deficienciesthatoccurwhich may affecttheCity'sabilitytoprovidesewer service. 3.02 Consistentwith theCity'spolicyand themanner inwhich ittreatsotherannexed properties,the RiversidePropertieswillbecome partof theCity upon annexationforall municipaland governmentalpurposesincludingvoting,debts,taxation,representation, enforcementof laws and ordinancesincludingtheCity'sUnifiedDevelopment Code (UDC),etc. Upon annexation,theRiversidePropertiesand theirowners/residentsshallbe entitledtothe same privilegesand benefitsas providedtootherpartsoftheCityand theirresidents.The City Commission,however,recognizesthattheRiversidePropertiesareunique inthatthey have been partof establishedneighborhoodswith theirown characterformany years.As such,theCity Commission willnotatthetime of annexationrequirepropertyowners toupgrade streetsand RWSD-BOZEMAN WASTEWATER AGREEMENT Page 4 DocuSignEnvelopeID:FCA1BC57-C794-4E8A-887E-FCOCDA8F0DDB sidewalkswithintheDistrictto Citystandardsatthetime theRiversidePropertiesareannexed, or otherwisechange thephysicalappearanceoftheneighborhoods.The partiesunderstandthat such a decisioncannotbind futurecitycommissions,which may requirepropertyowners to do so. a.UntiltheWastewater ExtensionFacilitiesarecompleted,theDistrictmust be responsibleforcollectingand treatingwastewatercollectedwithinitsboundaries, aswell aschargingand collectingtheappropriatefeesforthesame. b.Upon completionof the Wastewater CollectionFacilities,theCity willchargeall costsforwastewater collectionand processingdirectlytotheowners/residentsof theannexed propertiesinthe same manner as allotherCitywastewater customers.The Citywillrequiretheowners of each ofthe RiversidePropertiesor theDistrictas a conditionof receivingwastewaterserviceto allowfortheCityor itsagentstoaccessthepropertyto installindividualwater meterson each property'swater serviceto determinethevolume ofwastewatergeneratedby the RiversideProperties.The City isauthorizedtochargetheRiversidePropertiesall reasonablecostsand expensesrelatedtothe installationofwatermeters.Until suchtime as a water meter has been installedinan individualproperty,the Districtagreesthe Citymay chargecostsforwastewaterto suchpropertybased on theCity'scurrentunmetered customer rate.Inaddition,theCitywilldetermine theassessmentrateand methodology forwastewatertreatmentincludingany additionalchargesfortreatmentof an individualproperty'ssump pump discharge. c.Owners ofthe RiversidePropertiesmay plow theirown streetsthough all propertieswithintheareatobe annexed willbe subjecttofullCitystreet maintenance assessments. d.The Districtrecognizesindividualpropertieswithinthe RiversidePropertiesmust atthetime oftheBeginning ServiceDate comply with therequirementsof Chapter 40,Division3,Bozeman Municipal Code (BMC).Specifically, individualpropertieswithinthe RiversidePropertieswillbe prohibitedfrom connectingroofdownspouts,foundationdrains,areaway drains,or othersources of surfacerunoffor groundwater intotheCity'swastewatercollectionsystem pursuantto section40.03.1060,BMC. 3.03 ExistinaRural Improvement Districts.The City recognizestheRiverside PropertiesareincludedinGallatinCounty'sRuralImprovement District(RID)Maintenance Program throughRID 308 and RID 346.The DistrictunderstandstheexistenceoftheRIDs will not reducetheassessmentsby theCityforstreetand tree,and arterialand collectordistrict assessments.These existingRID's (308 and 346)willremain inplaceforongoing maintenance ofthewater system.ExistingRID 310 isforwaterand sewer servicesand residentswithinthe Districtareassessedannuallybased upon lotsquarefootage.The Citywillnot be responsiblefor any outstandingmaintenance assessmentsor indebtednesstheRiversidePropertiesmay have for theseRIDs. RWSD-BOZEMAN WASTEWATER AGREEMENT Page 5 DocuSignEnvelopeID:FCA1BC57-C794-4E8A-887E-FCOCDA8F0DDB 3.04 CentralValleyFireDistrictDebt.The RiversidePropertiesare currentlylocated withintheCentralValleyFireDistrictand thosepropertiesundertakenfinancialcommitments relatedto constructionof a new firestation.Upon annexation,the Cityshalltakeover responsibilityforsatisfyingthatfinancialcommitment totheCentralValleyFireDistrict. 3.05 Financingand RiversidePropertiesResponsibleforAll Costs of theWastewater ExtensionFacilities/FinancingOptions.The RiversidePropertiesshallbe solelyresponsiblefor paying forallcostsofthe Wastewater ExtensionFacilities.Consistentwith thetermsofthe Petition,theRiversidePropertiesdesirefortheCityto createa SID forsellingbonds to finance thecostsof theWastewater ExtensionFacilities,inadditiontothe petitionforannexation. Financingforthedesignand constructionwillbe througha SID or otherequitablefinancing method. 3.06 Indemnification.Upon annexation,theDistrictreleases,holdstheCityharmlessand indemnifiestheCityfrom any claimsor damages resultingfrom,arisingout of,or inany way relatedtopollutionand water qualitycompliance issuesstemming from the District'soperation of itswastewaterfacilitiesforboth pastactionand,forthosefacilitiesnot conveyed by the Districttothe City,forany futureissuesrelatedtotheDistrict'sfacilitiesnot so conveyed.This indemnificationwillincludeholdingtheCityharmlessfrom any delayinthe Districtmeeting DEQ's requiredcompliance schedule.Upon annexation,theDistrictalsoreleasesand holdsthe Cityharmlessfrom any suitfrom any residentoftheRiversidePropertiesregardingthe formationof a SID to fund the Wastewater ExtensionFacilities. 3.07 Constructionand Easements.Constructionwillbe managed by the City in accordancewith itsstandardproceduresforinfrastructureprojects,includingproceduresfor bidding,awarding and overseeingthecontractforconstructionand constructionitself. Notwithstandingthe foregoing,theCity,with theDistrictsassistance,shallbe responsiblefor obtainingthenecessarypermitsfortheWastewater ExtensionFacilitiesinaccordancewiththe standardsand requirementsoftheDEQ and theCity.Where applicable,any easementsorrights of way necessaryfortheprovisionofwastewater serviceswillbe transferredtotheCityupon annexation. 3.08 Water forFirefighting.The City will,upon annexation,relyon theDistrictto ensure adequatewatersupplyforfiresuppressionpurposes.The Districtagreesto operateand maintain itswater distribution,storage,and supply system to maximize availablewater flow forfire suppressionfrom the system and tomaintainthe measured hydrantflows,as establishedthrough hydranttestingcompletedjointlywith theDistrictand the Cityon June 29,2021.Upon annexationand connectionof theProjecttotheCity'swastewatersystem,the Districtwill indemnify and hold theCityharmlessfrom any claimsor damages resultingfrom,arisingoutof, or inany way relatedtoinadequatewater supply or flow relatedtoa firesuppressioneffortfrom theDistrict'swatersystem. 3.09 CityNot SubjecttoDEQ Enforcement.The partiesunderstandand agreethattheact of the Cityof assistingtheDistrictand theRiversidePropertiesindesigning,constructing,and financingtheWastewater ExtensionFacilitiesdoes notsubjecttheCitytoenforcementactionby RWSD-BOZEMAN WASTEWATER AGREEMENT Page 6 DocuSignEnvelopeID:FCA1BC57-C794-4E8A-887E-FCOCDA8F0DDB DEQ forthe District'songoing water qualityissues.The Cityoritsdesignee,however,istaking responsibilityfordesigningand constructionthe Project. 3.10 CityAssumption of Wastewater Treatment.On the Beginning ServiceDate,as definedinSection2.08 above,the Districtshallconvey totheCityitsC&D Infrastructureused to collectand deliverwastewaterwithinthe District'sboundariestotheCity'swaterreclamation facilityneartheDistrictboundaries.Thereafter,the Cityshallbe solelyresponsibleforall collection,treatmentand disposalofwastewatercoming from theRiversideProperties. 3.11NutrientCredits.The Districtacknowledges any futurenitrogenand/orphosphorus nutrientcreditsthatresultfrom removing theDistrict'swastewatertreatmentsystem from operationand which areprovidedby DEQ willbelong totheCityand may be used tooffsetthe City'snutrientdischargelimits. 3.12District'sWater System.The Districtisretainingitswater rights,water supplyand distributionsystem.The District'swater supply and distributionsystem may be consideredto demonstratecompliance with the City'swater adequacy requirements.Notwithstandingthe foregoing,theDistrictagreesthatitwillnotexpand itsareaof water servicewithoutthewritten consentof theCity. 3.13 DistricttoMaintainResponsibilityforItsWastewater Treatment Works.Afterthe BeginningServicedate,as definedinSection2.08above,theDistrictwillcontinuetoretain possessionofand maintainresponsibilityforitsexistingwastewatertreatmentsystemand all infrastructureconnectedtothatsystemthatisnotconveyed totheCityastheC&D Infrastructure. 3.14 District'sOneoine Responsibilities.Followingannexationand theBeginning ServiceDate,theDistrictwillcontinuetooperateas itrelatestoprovidingwatertotheRiverside Properties,though itwillceaseto operateany sewer collectionor treatmentoperations.Using its existingsystems,theDistrictwillexistforwastewaterpurposessolelyto addressany outstanding reclamationand indemnityobligations. 3.15 Impact Fees.The Cityshallprovidea listingofthecostof impact feesby individualpropertythatmake up the RiversideProperties.The Citywillcollectallfireimpact feesand distributesuch tothefireimpactfeecapitalfund atthetime ofannexation.For wastewaterimpactfees,theCitycollectand willplacewastewater impactfeesina fund tobe heldby the Cityuntilthecompletionoftheconnectionbetween theWRF and theRiverside Properties.At thetime the Citycommences treatingwastewatereffluentfrom theDistrict PropertiestheCitywilltransferallwastewater impactfeestothewastewater impactfeecapital fund. RWSD-BOZEMAN WASTEWATER AGREEMENT Page 7 DocuSignEnvelopeID:FCA1BC57-C794-4E8A-887E-FCOCDA8F0DDB ARTICLE IV MISCELLANEOUS 4.01 Nondiscriminationand Equal Pay Affirmation.The partieshereby affirmthey willnot discriminateon thebasisofrace,color,religion,creed,sex,age,maritalstatus,national origin,or becauseof actualorperceivedsexualorientation,gender identityor disability.In addition,thepartieshereby affirmtheywillabideby the Equal Pay Act of 1963 and Section39- 3-104,MCA (theMontana Equal Pay Act),and have visitedtheStateof Montana Equal Pay for Equal Work "bestpractices"website,https://equalpay.mt.cov/BestPractices/Employers,or equivalent"bestpracticespublicationand have readthematerial. 4.02 ExtensionorTermination.This Agreement may be extendedorterminatedupon themutual consentof allparties. 4.03 Notices.Any notice,consentorapprovalrequiredor permittedtobe given under thisAgreement shallbe inwritingand shallbe deemed to have been given upon (1)hand- delivery,or (2)one businessday afterbeing depositedprepaidwith FederalExpress,United StatesPostalService,Express Mail,UPS,or any otherreliableovernightcourierserviceor transmittedby facsimiletelecopywith confirmationof receipt,and addressedas follows: Ifto the District:Iftothe City: RiversideWater &Sewer District City of Bozeman Attn:Chair Attn:CityManager P.O.Box 6233 P.O.Box 1230 Bozeman,Montana 59771 Bozeman,MT 59771 Eitherpartymay change itsaddressby givingnoticetotheotherinthemanner provided forinthissection. 4.04 Choice of Law.This Agreement ismade in,and shallbe construedin accordancewith,the laws of theStateof Montana. 4.05 Modificationsand Waivers.ThisAgreement may only be modifiedina writing signedby each oftheparties.No covenant,term or conditionorthebreachthereofshallbe deemed waived,exceptby writtenconsentofthepartyagainstwhom thewaiverisclaimed,and any waiver ofany covenant,term,orconditionshallnotbe a waiverofany precedingor succeedingbreachof thesame orany othercovenant,term orcondition.Acceptance by one partyofany performanceby theotherafterthetimethesame shallhave become due shallnotconstituteawaiverby theformer ofthebreachordefaultofany covenant,term orconditionunlessotherwiseexpresslyagreedby the non-breachingpartyinwriting. 4.06 Assianment.ThisAgreement may notbe assignedwithoutthepriorwrittenconsent ofthenon-assigningparty. RWSD-BOZEMAN WASTEWATER AGREEMENT Page 8 DocuSignEnvelopeID:FCA1BC57-C794-4E8A-887E-FCOCDA8F0DDB 4.07 RelationshipofParties.There shallbe no separatelegalentitycreatedasa conse- quence of thisAgreement.This Agreement shallnot be construedtocreate,eitherexpresslyorby implication,therelationshipof agency orpartnershipbetween theparties.No party(includingthe party'sagent,employees orcontractors)isauthorizedtoacton behalfofanotherpartyinany manner relatingtothesubjectmatterofthisAgreement.No partyshallbe liablefortheacts,errors or omissionsoftheofficers,agents,employees orcontractorsoftheotherpartyenteredinto, committed or performedwithrespecttoorinperformanceofthisAgreement. 4.08 Captions.The titlesorcaptionsoftheprovisionsofthisAgreement aremerely for convenienceor referenceand arenotrepresentationsofmattersincludedor excludedfrom such provisions. 4.09 Severability.Ifany term or provisionof thisAgreement shall,toany extent,be determinedby a courtof competentjurisdictiontobe invalidor unenforceable,theremainderof thisAgreement shallnotbe affectedthereby,and each term and provisionof thisAgreement shallbe validand enforceabletothefullestextentpermittedby law 4.10 EntireAareement.ThisAgreement and allexhibitsheretoshallconstitutetheentire agreementand understandingbetween and among thepartiesheretowithrespecttothesubject matterhereofand supersedesallprioragreementsand understandingsrelatingtosuchsubject matter.The partiesexpresslyacknowledge and agreethat,withregardtothesubjectmatterofthis Agreement and thetransactionscontemplatedherein,(a)thereareno oralagreementsbetweenthe partiesand (b)thisAgreement,includingtheexhibitsattachedhereto,(i)embodies thefinaland completeagreementbetween theparties,(ii)supersedesallpriorand contemporaneousnegotiations, offers,proposals,agreements,commitments,promises,acts,conduct,courseof dealing, representations,statements,assurancesand understandings,whetheroralorwritten,and (iii)may not be variedorcontradictedby evidenceofany such priororcontemporaneousmatterorby evidenceofany subsequentoralagreementoftheparties. 4.11 No ConstructionAgainstDrafter.ThisAgreement and eachofthepartshereofshall notbe construedagainstthepartydraftingtheAgreement orthatpart,and ineveryevent,this Agreement and allof itspartsshallbe construedas ifbothpartiesdraftedallitsprovisions. 4.12 ConfirmationofRecitals.The Recitalssetforthhereinaretrueand accurate. 4.13 Recordation.This Agreement shallbe filedwiththe GallatinCounty Clerk and Recorderand Montana Secretaryof Stateasrequiredby Section7-11-107,MCA. 4.14 FurtherAssurances.The partieswillcooperateinexecutingallfurtherdocuments necessaryto effectthetransactionsdiscussedherein. RWSD-BOZEMAN WASTEWATER AGREEMENT Page 9 DocuSignEnvelopeID:FCA1BC57-C794-4E8A-887E-FC0CDA8F0DDB IN WITNESS WHEREOF,thepartieshave executedthisAgreement asoftheday and yearfirst above written. RIVER.SIDE WATER AND SEWER CffY OF BOZEMAN DISTRICT °°°so"edav Docusigned 251607FD8A824A6....._t By:Ü By:Jeff Mihelich Its:ͯr K Its:City Manager RWSD-BOZEMAN WASTEWATER AGREEMENT Page 10 DocuSignEnvelopeID:FCA1BC57-C794-4E8A-887E-FC0CDA8F0DDB LIST OF EXHIBITS ExhibitA Legal DescriptionofDistrictProperty Recitals ExhibitB Drawings (WastewaterExtension)Section2.02 RWSD-BOZEMAN WASTEWATER AGREEMENT Page 11 DocuSit.i Envelope ID: FCA1BC57-C794-4E8A-887E-FC0CDA8F0DDB PR <)SI I)ANNEXATION Ila)n RIYDESCRIPin>N O) p . (1 Ci iA=a3 IJf)CA -)*w' a?J's A'.O aCC" aou .Ir.ww TO'-ALLA YA? 'JN N PROJECT 4028,20394,02 LEGEND RIVERSIDE COUNTY WATER & SEWER DISTRICT NO. 310 DATE 10/15/2020 APPROX. PARCEL BOUNDARY (CADASTRAL) D D W L PROPOSED ANNEXAllDN BOUNDARY ° ""BZ"*|||'75 ANNEXATION BOUNDARY AND PROPERTY DESCRIPTION EXHIBIT A DocuSiinEnvelopeID:FCA1BC57-C794-4E8A-887E-FCOCDA8F0DDB LEGEND Sn PEPN .s EXISTINGSEWER MAINS .EXISTINGWATER MAINS FM PRELIMINARYFORCE MAIN 500 0 500 SCALE IN FEET RIVERSlDECOUNTY WATER &SEWER DISTRICTNO.310 PROJECT 4028.20394.02 gg D 0 D WI_ FORCE MAIN ALIGNMENT EXHIBIT B From MCA 1-5-610(7)Forcertifyingacopy ofan electronicrecord: StateofMontana County ofGallatin I certifythat the foregoingand annexed record entitledinterlocalAgreement forWastewater Treatment,datedDecember 14,2021,and consistingof13 pagesisa trueand correctcopyofan electronic recordprinteddirectlyfrom the electronicfileby me on l-M ~70R . JULIE HUNTER .e NotaryPublic . OTAR4 .fortheStateofMontana Residingat:(natureofnotarialofficer) SEAL Bozernan,Montana (Officialstamp)-..My CommissionExpires: June11,2025