U.S. Dept. of Interior(Nov. 1999)
U.S. Department of the Interior
U.S. Geological Survey
Joint Funding Agreement
FOR
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IN00203
TIN #:35-6000972
THIS AGREEMENT is entered into as of the 1st day of August 2000 by the U.S: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY,
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, party of the first part, and the crrY OF CARMEL, party of the
second part.
1. The parties hereto agree that subject,to the availability of appropriations and in accordance with their respective authorities
there shall be maintained in cooperation a Investigation of water resources !n the vicinity et Carmel, Indiana,
hereinafter celled the program.
2. The following amounts shall be contributed to cover all of the'cost el' the necessary field and ana!ytical work directly
related to this program.
(a) $1,500.00 by the party of the first part during the period
October 1, 2000 to September 30, 2001
(b) $1,600.00 by the paity of the second part during the period
October 1, 2000 to. September 30, 2001
*$100.00 unmatched
(c) Additional or reduced amounts by each party during the above period or succeeding periods as may be
determined by mutual agreement and set forth in an exchange of letters between the parties.
3. The costs of this program may be paid by either party in conformity with the laws and regulations respectively
governing each party.
4. The field and analytical work pertaining to this program shall be under the direction of o;' subject to periodic review by
an authorized representative of the party of the first part.
5. The areas to be included in the program shall be determined by mutual agreement between the parties hereto or their ·
authorized, representatives. The methods employed in !he field and olfice shall be those adopted by the p. arty of the
first part to insure the required standards of acc.qracy s,.ubject to modification by mutual agreement.
6. During the course of this program, all field and analytical work of either party pertaining to this program Shall be open
to the inspection of the other party, and ii' the work is not being carried on in a mutually satisfactory manneq either party
may te.rminate this agreement upon 60 days written notice to the other party.
7. The original records resulting from this program will be deposited in the office of origin of those records. Upon request,
copies, of the original records will be provided to the office of.the other party.
8. The maps, records or reports resulting from this program shall be made available to the public as promptly as possible.
The maps, records or reports normally will be published by the party of the first part. However, the party of the second
. part reserves the right to publish the results of this program and, if already published by the party of the first part shall,'
upon request, be furnished by the party oi' the first part, at cost, impressions suitable for purposes of reproduction
similar'to that for which the original copy was prepared. The maps, records or reports published by either party shall
contain a Statement of the cooperative relations between the parties.
9. Billing for this agreement will be rendered anuually . Payments of bills are due within
60 days alter the billing date. II not paid by the due date, interest will be charged at the current Treasury rate for each
30 day period, or portion thereof, that the payment is delayed beyond the due date. (31 USC 3717; Comptroller
General File B-2t 2222, August 23, 1983.).
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF THE iNTERIOR
' (SIGN.~URE & TITLE}
Lindsay A, S~vain, District Chief
By
CITY OF CARMEL
CARMEL UTILITIES
By c / c/
(USE REVERSE SIDE IF ADDITIONAL SIGNATURES ARE REQUIRED)
Approved and Adopted this ~35day of
CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA
By and through its Board of Public Works and Safety
BY:
James Brainard, Presiding Officer
Date: