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MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
This Memorandum of Understanding is between the City of Waterloo, Iowa hereinafter
referred to as City, and the Iowa Northland Regional Council of Governments hereinafter
referred to as INRCOG.
WHEREAS, the City wishes to engage INRCOG's grant writing services for the following project:
Type of Grant: Resource Enhancement and Protection (REAP)
Project Description: Greenbelt Lake Improvements
INRCOG will not charge the City in advance for grant preparation services; however, in the
event that REAP funding is awarded to the City for this project, INRCOG will submit a grant
preparation invoice in the amount of one and one-half percent (maximum $1,500.00) of the
funds awarded, to be paid by the City from local funds.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, INR OG and the City of Waterloo have executed this Memorandum of
Understanding as of this 53 day of i , 2019.
City of Waterloo, Iowa
BY:
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Iowa Northland Regional Council of Governments
BY:
Executive Director
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5. ACQUISITION SCHEDULE (Acquisition Projects Only)
Code*
Parcel
Number
on Map
or Photo
# of
Acres
Estimated
Date of
Acquisition
Average
Price Per
Acre
Estimated Value
of Land
Acquisition
without
incidentals
Estimated
Value of
Existing
Improvements
to be Acquired
Total Cost
TOTAL
Parcels &
Acres
TOTAL
Appraisal Costs
*Code:
1. Negotiated Purchase
2. Condemnation
3. Donation
Survey Costs
Other Incidental Costs
Grant Total Land Acquisition Cost
Overall Cost per Acre Including Incidental
6. SIGNATURES
Upon signing in the space provided below, the applicant agrees to conform with the requirements in the following two paragraphs
pertaining to ADA/Section 504 accessibility guidelines and civil rights assurance. (City and County Projects Only)
ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS ACTS
I, the undersigned, certify that the City of Waterloo has reviewed Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1975, Title II of
the American with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and
the Iowa Civil Rights Act of 1965, each Act as amended, and agrees to abide by all requirements from the Acts,
associated regulations, guidance documents, and to any other related requirement imposed by federal or state law or
the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, related to this project. Applicant -Recipient further agrees and gives full
assurance that it will immediately take any and all measures necessary to effectuate the referenced laws and shall not,
on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, age, physical or mental ability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
religion, or retaliation, allow any person to be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise
subject to discrimination under or from any project or activity undertaken by the Applicant -Recipient for which the
Applicant -Recipient receives REAP grant dollars or other assistance from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources.
This assurance is binding on the Applicant -Recipient, its successors, transferees, and assignees, and the person or
persons whose signature appears below are authorized to sign this assurance on behalf of the Applicant -Recipient.
LC v "-_i Mayor, City of Waterloo
Applicant's Signature and Date Applicant's Title
PRIVATE/PUBLIC GRANTS ONLY
Applicant's Signature and Date Applicant's Title
06/2016 cmc 2 DNR Form 542-0279
CITY COUNCIL OR COUNTY CONSERVATION BOARD APPROVAL (City and County Projects Only)
I, the undersigned, certify that the City Council of Waterloo has on the date of reviewed
this proposed project and approved its submittal for Resource Enhancement and Protection (REAP) grant consideration.
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Signature of Mayor % Date
COUNTY RESOURCE ENHANCEMENT COMMITTEE REVIEW/COMMENTS (Required for all grants) 1, the
undersigned, verify that the Black Hawk County Resource Enhancement Committee reviewed the proposed project for
which this application is submitted. If the committee provided comments, a summary of those comments has been
signed and dated by me and attached to this application.
Signature of Chair, County Resource Enhancement Committee Date
For information on County REAP Committees, visit the REAP County Committee webpage.
MINORITY IMPACT STATEMENT (Required for all grants)
Pursuant to 2008 Iowa Acts, HF 2393, Iowa Code Section 8.11, all grant applications submitted to the State of Iowa which are due
beginning January 1, 2009 shall include a Minority Impact Statement. This is the state's mechanism to require grant applicants to
consider the potential impact of the grant project's proposed programs or policies on minority groups.
Please choose the statement(s) that pertains to this grant application. Complete all the information requested for the chosen statement(s).
❑ The proposed grant project programs or policies could have a disproportionate or unique positive impact on minority persons.
• Describe the positive impact expected from this project:
• Indicate which group is impacted:
❑ Women ❑ Latinos ❑ American Indians
❑ Persons with a Disability ❑ Asians ❑ Alaskan Native Americans
❑ Blacks ❑ Pacific Islanders ❑ Other
❑ The proposed grant project programs or policies could have a disproportionate or unique negative impact on minority persons.
• Describe the negative impact expected from this project:
• Present the rationale for the existence of the proposed program or policy:
• Provide evidence of consultation of representatives of the minority groups impacted:
• Indicate which group is impacted:
❑ Women ❑ Latinos ❑ American Indians
PI Persons with a Disability ❑ Asians ❑ Alaskan Native Americans
❑ Blacks ❑ Pacific Islanders ❑ Other
® The proposed grant project programs or policies are not expected to have a disproportionate or unique impact on minority persons.
Present the rationale for determining no impact:
The proposed project will be accessible to all persons regardless of age, sex, race, gender, or ability. The project will not
impose a disproportionate or unique impact on any minority persons.
I hereby certify that the information on this form is complete and accurate, to the best of my knowledge:
Mayor, City of Waterloo
Applicant's Signature and Date Applicant's Title
06/2016 cmc 3 DNR Form 542-0279