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KITSAP COUNTY
ILA KC-435-13 West Sound Stormwater Outreach Group
Water Resources
LEG 12-1
1/13/2014
12/31/2016
6/1/2016
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INTERLOCr4L AGREEMENT
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BETVNEEftI KITSAP COUNTY AIVD
THE CITY OF BREMERTON
FOR THE V!/EST SOURlD STORMV�ATER OUTREACH GROUP
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This Interlocal Agreement (hereafter "AGREEMENT") is by and between Kitsap County
(hereafter "COUNTY") whose pnncipal offices are located at 614 Division Street, Port
Orchard, WA, 98366 and the City of Bremerton (hereafter "C17Y") whose prEncipal
o�ces are located at 345 6� Street, Suite 600, Bremerton, WA
II. RECITALS
Whereas, the Washington State Department of Ecology requires owners or operators of
a municipal separate storm sewer system to obtain coverage under a Western
Washington NPDES Phase I1 Municipal Stormwater Permit, and
Whereas, mutua! benefits will accrue to the parties hereto and the people which each
serves in the cooperative implementat�on of the West Sound Stormwater �utreach
Group The Interiocal Cooperation Act, chapter 39 34 RCW, further authorizes the
parties hereto to enter into this AGREEMENT, and
Whereas, Permittees are required by Permit Section S5 C 1 to provide stormwater
education and outreach programs designed to reduce or eliminate behaviors and
practices that cause or contr�bute to adverse stormwater impacts, and
Whereas, coordination among Permittees with ad�oining or shared geographic areas is
encouraged by Washington State Department of Ecology and enhances access to �
federal, state, and other financial and technicai support, and
Whereas, West Sound residents share media sources and would benefit from
consistent messaging across city and county boundar�es, and
Whereas, mun�cipal resource efficiency is increased and cost savmgs are realized
through sharing expertise, expenses, and staff t�me to gain econom�es of scale and
avoid duplication, and
Whereas, Kftsap County and the cities of Poulsbo, Bremerton, Port Orchard, Gig
Harbor, Bainbndge Island and Port Angeles desire to continue working tagether as the
West Sound Stormwater Outreach Group to coordinate �oint development and
implementation of stormwater education and outreach programs
N�W THEREFORE, the parties mutuaily agree as follows
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II. AGREE�AENT
A The Recitais set forth above are expressiy �ncorporated into the Agreement by
th�s reference
B This AGREEMENT consists of the foliowing documents
1 Interlocal Agreement
2 Exhibit A West Sound Stormwater Outreach Group Scope of Work and
Budget
C. Purpose: The purpose of the A�REEMENT is to provide a mechanism through
wh�ch COUNTY and CITY voluntarily coilaborate in the development, implementat�an,
and funding af stormwa#er educat�an and outreach messages, materials, activEties, and
program assessment tools for the genera! publ�c, businesses, and other target
audiences as required by the NPDES Phase II Permit
D, Pavment and Fundinq: CITY wiil prov�de COUNTY funds in an amount not to
exceed a fiotal of $14,680 pe� year for a total of $40,040 for the years 2014 to 2016 In
accordance with Section i below, COUNTY agrees to send mvoices to CITY
representative for reimbursement of alipwable expenses �ncurred as defined in Exhibit
A
E. Scope of Work: COUNTY and ClTY shali perform dut�es and serv�ces as are
listed m Exhibi# A, attached hereto and mcorporated herein by this reference Said
servlces sha(I be performed in accordance with the approved Scope of Work and
budget specified in Exhibit A, and as provided for in Section I of this AGREEMENT
F. COUNTY and CITY Administrators:
The "Wes# Sound Stormwater Outreach Group" is a collect�ve of locai Junsdictions and
is nat a separate (egal entity Accordingly, Jayna Er�cson, SSWM Outreach and
Education Coordonator, 614 Division Street MS 26-A, Port Orchard WA 98366 shall
represent COUNTY in all matters pertaming to the serv�ces rendered under this
AGREEMENT Alf requirements af the CITY pertaining to the services and materials to
be rendered under this AGREEMENT shall be caordinated �hrough the COUNTY
representative
Kathieen Cahall, Water Resaurces Manager, 3027 Olympus Dr�ve, Bremerton, WA
98310 shall represent the ClTY �n all matters pertaining to the serv�ces and materials to
be rendered under this AGREEMENT Ali requirements of the COUNTY pertaining to
the services or materials ta be rendered under #his AGREEMENT shall be coordinated
thraugh the CfTY representative
FoNow�ng a change of representative, COUNTY and CITY w�ll inform the other party m
wr�tmg withm ten (14) workmg days
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G. Reportinct: By January 31 of each year this AGREEMENT is in effect,
COUNTY and CITY will �ointly report the results of work conducted under this
AGREEMENT in a manner that is mutually useful in the fulfillment of NPDES Permit
reporting requirements for public education activities, as specified in Permit Section
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H. Responsibilities of the Parties: It is mutually understood that CITY will provide
COUNTY w�th the followmg
Up to $40,040 over the duration of this AGREEMENT for development of
educational materials, professional service fees, partiai reimbursement of
COUNTY administrative costs, and other expenses related to tasks as described
in Exhibit A CITY will also contribute staff t�me to attend meet�ngs, provide input,
canduct pertinent research, and particfpate in program development
It is mutually understood that COUNTY wil! provide CITY with the following
COUNTY will provide administrative services and act as financia! manager for
th�s AGREEMENT and associated professional service contracts COUNTY will
also contr�bute staff time to faalitate meetings, provide input, conduct pertinent
research, and part�cipate in program development
I. Reimbursement: CITY shall reimburse COUNTY for actual incurred costs upon
presentation of a properly executed invoice Costs shall be charged and funding
reimbursed based upon apprapriate program elements as defined in Exhibit A
COUNTY may exceed line item amounts w�thin individual program element budgets, but
shail not exceed the total budget for each indiv�dual program element w�thout written
approval af CITY Reimbursement requests shall not be made to CITY more frequently
than once a month CITY shail re�mburse C�UNTY within thirty (30) days of receipt of
a properly executed COUNTY invoice
J. Pro e: Title to property purchased by COUNTY, the cost of which COUtVTY
has been reimbursed as a direct item of cost under this AGREEMENT, shall pass to
and vest to COUNTY Praperty purchased w�th funds delivered pursuant to this
AGREEMENT may be used only for the performance of this AGREEMENT and shall be
purchased in accordance with applicable state law and COUNTY purchasing policies
K. Assiqnment: COUNTY may assign or subcontract any portion of the services
provEded within the terms of this AGREEMENT All terms and cond�tions of the
AGREEMENT shall apply to any approved subcontract or assignment related to this
AGREEMENT
L. Indemni : Both COUNIY and CITY shali accept responsibility for any and al!
liability ar�sing from acts of its own officers, employees, agents and contractors to the
extent prov�ded by law Addit�onaily, each party agrees to �ndemnify, defend, and hoid
harmless the other party, and its officers, agents, and empioyees for all ciaims
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(including demands, suits, penalties, losses, damages or costs of any kind whatsoever)
inciuding costs, expenses and reasonable attorney's fees, to the extent such a claim
arises ar is caused by the indemnifying party's own negligence or that of �ts officers,
agents, or employees in perFormance of this Agreement
Nothing contained in this section of this Agreement shall be construed to create a
liability or a right af indemnification in any th�rd party
This section shall survive the expiration of this Agreement
I�i. Amendments: The parties hereby further agree that th�s AGREEMENT cannot
be amended or modified without the wntten concurrence of both parties
N. Termination: E�ther party to this AGREEMENT may eiect to terminate this
AGREEMENT for any reason by delivering a sixty (60) day written notice of intent to
terminate to the other party in the event of such termination, COUNTY shall be
compensated for the actual costs incurred prior to the time of wntten notification of
contract termination
O. Duration: This AGREEMENT shall commence on the date of execution, and
shali rema�n in effect through December 31, 2016
P Recording Pursuant to RCW 39 34 040, this Agreement shall be f�led with
Kitsap County Auditor
4. Waiver: A failure by either party to exercise its rights under this agreement shall
not preclude that party from subsequent exercise of such rights and shall not constitute
a waiver of any other rights under this Agreement unless stated to be such in a writmg
signed by an authonzed representative of the party and attached to the onginal
Agreement
R Governinq Law This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in
accordance with the laws of the State of Washington
S Venue The venue for any action to enforce or interpret this Agreement shall lie
in the Supenor Court of Washmgton for Kitsap County, Washington
T iVlultiple Oriqinals This Agreement may be executed in multiple copies, each of
which shail be deemed an original
U Severabilitv If any provision of this Agreement or any provision of any
document incorporated by reference shall be heid invalid, such invalidity shall not affect
the other provisions of this Agreement which can be given effect without the invalid
provisian, if such remainder confarms to the requirements of applicable law and the
fundamental purpose of this agreement, and to this end the provis�ons of this
Agreement are declared to be severable
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Agreement was executed by the parties on the dates
hereinafter indicated
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ClTY OF BREfi�ERTON
Patty Le , ayor
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BOARD OF COUftITY COt�NiISSIONERS
KITSAP CUUNTY, �ilASHINGTON
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EXHIBIT A:
WEST SOUND STORMWATER OUTREACH GROUP
Scope of Work & Budget for 2014-2016
K�tsap County and the Cities of Poulsbo, Bremerton, Port Orchard, and Gig Harbor have been
working to �ointly develop, implement, and fund NPDES Municipal Stormwater Perm�t-required
outreach via interlocal agreements since 2008 With the add�tions of Bainbridge island and Port
Angeles in 2012, the group assumed the name of West Sound Starmwater Outreach Group
(WSSOG), to represent the regional scope and to align with other similar groups across Puget
Sound under the Stormwater Outreach for Reg�anal Muniupalities (STORM) umbrella
A. GOALS, OBJECTIVES, AiVD TASKS
Goals
1 Work cooperat�vely to help meet the requirements for compliance with NPDES Phase II
Municipal Stormwater Permit Sect�on S5 C 1, Public Education and Outreach, through the
�mpfementation of "education and outreach program[s] designed to reduce or eliminate
behaviors and practices that cause or contribute to adverse stormwater impacis and
encourage the public to participate in stewardship activities i
2 Real�ze cost savings and increase mun�cipal resource efficiency by sharing expertise,
expenses, and staff time to gain economies of scale and avoid duplication
3 Jointly work to help fulfill educat�on and outreach requ�rements of locai Total Maximum
Daily Loads (TMDLs), also known as Water Pollution Cleanup Plans
4 Benefit citizens of the West Sound region by prov�ding consistent outreach and messaging
5 Gain enhanced access to federal, state, and other financia) and technical support through
coordinat�on among Permittees with ad�oining or shared geographic areas
�b�ectives & Tasks
Ob�ective 1 Develop and adhere to an annual work plan for each year of this interlocal
agreement
Task 1 1 lointiy develop a work plan for each year by January 31 of 2014, 2015, and 2016
Ob�ect�ve 2 Butld on existing successful efforts by maintaining elevated awareness levels and
environmenta{ly positive behavior trends for one audience and behavior
selected during the previous Permit term
Task 2 1 Review available survey results to determine impact of existing outreach efforts.
1 Washington State Department of Ecology, Western Washmgton Phase ll Munrc�pal Stormwater Permrt
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Task 2 2 Continue to ach�eve sustained awareness and practice of proper pet waste
management
■ Update the Education & Outreach Plan for Pet Waste �n Backyards,
includ�ng a strategy for sustained awareness for the current Permit term
a Update the Education & Outreach Plan for Pet Waste in Publ�c Places,
including a strategy for continued awareness and behavior adoption for
the current Permit term, leading to sus#ainable grawth and maintenance
of the Mutt Mitt Program
Ob}ective 3 Select one new behavior and target audience Review and prioritize the list of
NPDES Permit audiences and practices ta be addressed by a behav�or change
campaign Revise as necessary based on emerging issues, opportunities, and
evaluation results
Task 3 1 Assess practices that are most likely contributing to adverse stormwater impacts
based on regional reports, studies, and knowledge of local pollution problems
Consider the scope of the problems as identified by reports, water quality data,
and inspection/investigation results
Task 3 2 Evaluate behaviors targeted for social marketing campaigns using factors such
as
■ Attitude and behavior survey data, such as the Puget Sound Partnership's
General Opinion Survey and Sound Behavior Index results,
� Applicability af the issue across the West Sound region,
� Availability of existing, effective programs that can be modeled,
a Oppartunities to collaborate wrth others involved in stormwater outreach
programs,
� Degree to which behaviors are single, simple, doable, and measurable, and
° Findings from Task 3 1
Ob�ective 4 Design or adopt a soaal marketing campaign with built-in evaluation protocols
for the highest priority behavior from Ob�ect�ve 3
Task 41 Conduct formative research, which may include
m Reviewing other program designs, management approaches, and evaluation
strategies,
° Adopting a campa�gn approach that has been thoroughly evaluated and
proven successful in a s�milar community, andJor
� Ut�l�ze focus groups or other survey tools to garner in-depth information on
attitudes and pract�ces relative to the behavior, and ident�fy barriers and
benefits of the target audience adopting the behavior.
Task 4 2 Develop a campaign strategy based on research from Task 4 1 that includes an
evaluat�on plan with specific, measurable, and achievable outcomes
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Ob�ective 5 implement a social marketing campaign for the highest prrority behavior.
Task 5.1 Test the campaign strategy on a smal) segment of the populat�on, using focus
groups and/or pilot studies to refine and reevaluate the strategy.
Task 5 2 impiement the campaign across the community, assessing effectiveness at
proper intervals, documenting progress, and changing the campaign stra#egy as
necessary to achieve defined outcomes
Task 5 3 Cont�nue the program at an appropnate levei once measurements �ndicate
increased adoption of the behavior �n the target audience
Obiective 6 As resources and consensus of the group are available, implement additional
campa�gns using a phased approach for each prioritized behaviar and associated
target audience
Task 6 1 Pursue grants and other funding opportunities as available and appropriate
Obiective 7 Use adaptive management to refine programs and direct education and
outreach resources most effectively
Task 7 1 Take advantage of mutually benefic�al outreach opportunities that fall w�thin the
NPDES Permit-required scope of audiences and behaviors, regardless of
prioritization ranking
Task 7 2 Seek opportun�ties to share among member�urisdictions the existing outreach
efforts to audiences not prioritized within the WSSOG actwities, such that these
efforts are beneficial to all members
�biective 8 Represent the WSSOG on larger regional stormwater autreach efforts through
partiupation as a Core member of STORM and the Puget Sound Starts Here
(PSSN) campaign development team
Task 8 1 Help implement the STORM Strategic Plan and annual Work Plan to achieve
results of use and benefit tv the WSSOG
Task 8 2 Promate capacity building among STORM and WSSOG members to raise the
caliber of collective outreach in the region
Task 8 3 Support development and implementation of the PS5H awareness campaign in
con�unction with on the ground local behavior change programs
Obiect�ve 9 Track and maintain recards of education and outreach activrties Publish an
annual summary of activities that is suitable for use in NPDES reporting
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Table 1 shows the annual budget for years 2414 through 2016 The annuai Staff Time budget of
$43,720 is for 0 5 F7E of a Kitsap County Education & Outreach Coardinatar's time to
administer the Interlacai Agreement and manage outreach programs �dent�fied in the annua!
work plan on behaif of the WSSOG This fundmg also �ncludes cnordination with STORM, the
Puget Sound Starts Here campaign development team, ECO Nets, and all assaciated travel
expenses; as wel) as admrnistrat�ve dut�es such as frnancral #rack�ng and mar�agement The
annual staff time budget w�l! be shared by all WSSOG �urisdictions in proportion to their relative
populat�on s�ze, as shown in Table 1
The annual Qutreach Base Programs budget of $65,020 wilf be used to implement �ornt
programs prior�tized by the group and agreed upon for �nclusion in the WS50G annual work
plan This may incfude actFVities such as the Mutt Mitt Pragram, backyard pet waste outreach,
reporting hotirne promotion, advertis�ng, business outreach, local implementation of the Puget
Sound Starts Here campa�gn, newsletters and literature develapment, priority behavior change
programs, member capaaty building, and evaluation/surveys. The WSSOG wifl make every
effort to minim�ze actual costs by selecting competitrve bids for profess�onal services, and by
pursuing grants and other funding sources as availabte and appropriate.
The annual Supplemental Programs Budget was added ta accommodate several �urisd�ctions
that expressed a desire for additiana( outreach support This allows flexibil�ty for �urisdictions
to custom�ze a suite of outreach options to meet the needs of their communities Rates for
elementary classroom lessons were based on County staff time for lesson preparation, teach�ng
tFme, and travel C�nema ad rates were based on real charges incurred for s�milar advertising in
2012
Table 1. Annual budget for alt program elements.
Population RelatFVe Staff gase Supplemental Annual Cost
lurisdiction Pragrams Programs per
t2013) Populatian Time gudget Budget Jurisdiction
Unrncorporated KC 170,505 60 7% $26,540 $39,460 N/A $66,000
Bremerton 37,$50 13 5% $5,900 $8,780 $p $14,680
Bainbr�dge Island 23,190 8 3% $3,630 $5,400 $p $9,030
Port Angeles 19,120 6 8% $2,970 $4,420 $900 $8,290
Port Orchard 12,870 4 6% $2,p1� $2,990 $g60 $5,860
Poufsbo 9,585 3 4� $1,490 $2,210 $1,650 $5,350
G�g Harbor 7,670 2 7% $1,180 $1,760 $2,70p $5,640
70TAL 280,790 100 0% $43,720 $65,020 $4,660 $114,850
Z includes fundmg for 2 months af cmema ads in Port Angeles
3 Includes 4 elementary schaol classroom lessons at $215 each
° Includes 6 elementary schaol classroom lessons at $275 each
5 includes fund�ng for 2 months of cinema ads at the Galaxy Uptown Theatre in Gig Harbor
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