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T29025 <br />(RTP Project Number) <br />j1a�, a <br />A TRUE COF)v <br />CERTIFICATION ON LAS -1 "AGE <br />.i.K. BARTON, CLERK <br />T2925 <br />(DEP Project Agreement #) <br />CFDA # 20.219 <br />STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION <br />RECREATIONAL TRAILS PROGRAM <br />FISCAL YEAR 2009 - 2010 <br />PROJECT AGREEMENT <br />This project agreement ("Project Agreement") is entered into between the State of <br />Florida Department of Environmental Protection, whose address is 3900 Commonwealth <br />Boulevard, Mail Station 795, Tallahassee, Florida, 32399 (hereinafter referred to as the <br />"Department"), and Indian River County, Florida, whose address is 1801 27th Street, <br />Building A, Vero Beach, Florida 32960 (hereinafter referred to as the "Grantee" or <br />"Recipient"), in furtherance of a recreational trail project, Trans -Florida Railroad Trail to be <br />described herein. The execution date of this Project Agreement is aY\\km U 13;2(__ <br />WHEREAS, the Department receives funds for the purpose of passing through the <br />agency as grants to other entities in accordance with Chapter 260, Florida Statutes; and, <br />WHEREAS, the Department receives funds for such grants from the Federal <br />Highway Administration to fund such grants; and, <br />WHEREAS, the Grantee has proposed and the Department has approved a <br />recreational trail project. <br />NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants contained herein, the <br />Department and Grantee hereby agree as follows: <br />1 <br />This Project Agreement shall be effective upon execution of this Project Agreement <br />and end no later than t hY�kiaf U 13, X) Q, , inclusive. The Project <br />Agreement shall be perfbrmed p rsuant to Chapter 62S-2, F.A.C.; the National <br />Recreational Trails Fund Act of 1991, 23 U.S.C. 206, as amended (hereinafter <br />referred to as "Program"); and in accordance with general provisions for such <br />agreements prescribed by the United States Department of Transportation, Federal <br />Highway Administration (hereinafter referred to as "FHWA") in the FHWA Interim <br />Guidance (hereinafter referred to as "Guidance") and the State of Florida <br />Department of Transportation's Project Development & Environment Manual, <br />(hereinafter referred to as the "FDOT PD&E Manual"). The Grantee shall comply <br />with all applicable state and federal laws and regulations, including the National <br />Environmental Policy Act, the implementing regulations contained in the Code of <br />Federal Regulations, specifically 23 CFR Part 771, and the Federal -Aid Policy <br />Guide referred to in the Guidance. The Grantee agrees to become familiar with and <br />comply with all provisions of Chapter 62S-2, F.A.C. and the Guidance which are <br />utilized to comply with many of the aforementioned rules and regulations. Chapter <br />62S-2, F.A.C. and the Guidance are incorporated into this Project Agreement by <br />DEP Project Agreement No. T2925, Page 1 of 13 <br />