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1\ . May 25, 2021 CONTRACT AGREEMENT Great Lakes Restoration Initiative: Planting Trees to Reduce Runoff — Central Lake Erie Project Contact, Address & Telephone: Frank Stupczy, City Forester, 6622 Wilson Mills Rd., Mayfield, Ohio 44143. (440) 823-4434 CRWP Project Contact, Address & Telephone: Kristen Hebebrand PO Box 229 Willoughby, Ohio 44096-0229 (440) 975-3870*1004. Contract Period: April 1, 2021 — September 30, 2022 SECTION A: PURPOSE AND BACKGROUND The purpose of this contract is to formalize the relationship between the Chagrin River Watershed Partners, Inc. (hereafter referred to as CRWP) and Mayfield Village (hereafter referred to as Mayfield Village) regarding the administration of the USDA, Forest Service Northeastern Area, State and Private Forestry (hereafter referred to as USFS) Great Lakes Restoration Initiative grant reporting for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative: Chagrin and Cuyahoga River Watershed Tree Plantings project (hereafter referred to as the Project). The parties to this contract hereby recognize the following background to this contract: 1. CRWP is a non-profit corporation formed by communities in the Chagrin River watershed to assist those communities to address current, and minimize new, flooding, erosion, and water quality problems through better planning, zoning, and land use controls and practices. 2. CRWP has acquired a Great Lakes Restoration Initiative grant for the Project from the USFS (hereinafter referred to as the Grant). This Grant agreement is Exhibit A to this agreement. 3. Mayfield Village is a Member of CRWP in good standing. 4. The Project includes planting of 2,620 native tree and shrubs across 7 sites covering approximately 19.5 acres to intercept 579,012.035 gallons of rainfall yearly in Ohio's Central Lake Erie Basin Watershed. These native trees and shrubs will be planted along approximately 4,760 linear feet of stream throughout 6 communities and 5 watersheds. These plantings will be across the following HUC-12 watersheds: Baldwin Creek -East Branch Rocky River, Doan Brook -Frontal Lake Erie, Euclid Creek, Griswold Creek -Chagrin River, and Marsh Creek. The Project is a partnership of the following members of the Central Lake Erie Basin Collaborative: CRWP, Cuyahoga Soil and Water Conservation District (CSWCD), Doan Brook Watershed Partnership (DBWP), Friends of Euclid Creek, Lake County Soil and Water Conservation District (LSWCD), and Rocky River Watershed Council. The landowners and land managing partners of this Project include the City of Richmond Heights, the City of Lyndhurst, the City of North Royalton, Nature Center at Shaker Lakes, Mayfield Village, and the City of Mentor. CRWP will hire one restoration contractor to perform the restoration activities at all these sites. This project will include and shrub plantings at the following 7 publicly -owned sites: -1-