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3. SWCD staff will attend City council meetings, as requested. 4. SWCD will create a poster for display purposes that can be used on an annual basis; staff will work with the City to determine suitable locations for maximum exposure. 5. SWCD will assist the City in planning a local storm water public event, in organizing the event, and assisting in event promotion. SWCD will also assist in identifying partnerships with various community stakeholders. An event may include stream clean up, drain stenciling, water festivals or other activities to engage the public. 6. On the City's behalf,the SWCD will participate in the Northeast Ohio Public Involvement and Public Education Work group(NEO PIPE).Products produced by the NEO PIPE Work Group will be provided to the City for outreach efforts. 7. Provide 2-4 storm water or watershed-related factsheets for the City's display and/or other uses. 8. Provide articles for the City newsletter,as requested, 2 per year minimum.The SWCD will work with the appropriate staff person to place the information in City publications. 9. Draft notices of educational programs or events for students and teachers in grades K-12, including, but not limited to Envirothon, Conservation Day, and Forestry Camp. 10. SWCD will host an annual teacher workshop or provide tools that use current, age-related curricula related to soils, water quality, storm water and/or watersheds. 11. The SWCD will seek opportunities to maximize impact and minimize additional program costs related to printing large quantities of selected materials that become available to the public. 12. The SWCD will provide an annual report of all activities undertaken, including copies of all fliers, notices, and types of stakeholders reached, attendance records and any data collected. B. District's Role Related to General Technical Assistance 1. The SWCD will provide technical expertise related to storm water management and erosion and sediment control in order to assist the City with drafting local ordinances that promote universal application of best management practices at construction sites. 2. The SWCD will provide limited technical advisory services to the City on matters related to the following: a. Sound storm water management through accepted best management practices; b. General evaluation of sensitive areas such as creeks, floodplains, soils, slopes, wetlands, watersheds, woodlands or other unique areas that are planned for development; c. Protection of sensitive natural areas; and d. Small drainage systems and wildlife habitat enhancements. C. Agreed Procedures That the City agrees to appropriate to the District a grant not to exceed$5,500.00 for each 12-month period following the Effective Date and the District agrees to use the grant funds for general operations of the District. 2 j PIPE MOU-2014