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upon by the Department, the modifications will be reduced to writing in an amendment to this Project Agreement. 4. The Grantee shall construct, or cause the construction of, specified recreational trail facilities and improvements, (hereinafter referred to as "Project Elements"), upon the real property identified in the approved Project application and Attachment A, Grant Work Plan. The following shall be considered the Project Elements, which may be modified by the Department upon a showing of good cause, and that the spirit and intent of the Project is maintained: construction of 2,650 linear feet of 8 - foot wide stabilized trail, installation of signage and sod adjacent to the trail and related support facilities). Any revisions to the Project Elements must be formally requested by the Grantee and, if agreed upon by the Department, the modifications will be reduced to writing in an amendment to this Project Agreement. 5. The Project Elements identified in Paragraph 4 above shall be designed and constructed substantially in accordance with the conceptual site development plan contained in the approved Project application and Attachment A. Project Elements shall be attractive for public use, and generally consistent and compatible with the environment. Plans and specifications for Project Elements shall be in accord with current and established engineering and architectural practices. Emphasis should be given to the health and safety of users, accessibility to the general public, and the protection of the recreation and natural values of the area. Any and all utility lines installed within the Project shall be placed underground. The Grantee shall have the Project Site plan (site engineering and architectural) prepared by an architect or engineer licensed by the State of Florida. 6. The Project Agreement shall be performed pursuant to Chapter 62S-2, F.A.C.; the National Recreational Trails Fund Act of 1991, 23 U.S.C. 206, as amended (hereinafter referred to as "Program"); and in accordance with general provisions for such agreements prescribed by the United States Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration (hereinafter referred to as "FHWA") in the FHWA Interim Guidance (hereinafter referred to as "Guidance") and the State of Florida Department of Transportation's Project Development & Environment Manual, (hereinafter referred to as the "FDOT PD&E Manual"). The Grantee shall comply with all applicable state and federal laws and regulations, including the National Environmental Policy Act, the implementing regulations contained in the _Code of Federal Regulations, specifically 23 CFR Part 771, and the Federal -Aid Policy Guide referred to in the Guidance. No construction performed under this Project Agreement shall be contrary to the requirements of the Acts of Congress or of the regulations of the FHWA. In the event a dispute arises between the parties concerning the intent of any language contained in this Project Agreement, the same shall be resolved by the adoption of that meaning which furthers the intent and purpose of the above referenced Acts of Congress and the general provisions governing this Project Agreement. Revised 06/14 DEP Project Agreement No, T1435, Page 2 of 18