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B) Deliverables: Mitigation Activities consist of mitigating the threat of future wildfires through defensible space measures in Indian River County, Florida, to include chipping and mowing within the designated work areas and in general, removal or mulching of vegetative material to provide protection to residents and businesses in Indian River County. Provided the Sub -Recipient performs in accordance with the Scope of Work outlined in this Agreement, the Division shall reimburse the Sub -Recipient based on the percentage of overall project completion. PROJECT CONDITIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: C) Engineering: 1) The Sub -Recipient shall submit to the Division an official letter stating that the project is 100% complete and ready for the Division's Final Inspection of the project. 2) The Sub -Recipient shall provide a copy of the O&M Plan (Operations and Maintenance Plan). 3) The Sub -Recipient shall provide a copy of a certification stating the plan is consistent with guidance, meets or exceeds local codes, and is in conformance with appropriate fire -related codes. 4) The Sub -Recipient shall submit a certification stating the SOW compliance and the completion of the project following the rules and regulations in conformance with the Department of Forestry for rural areas and the Local Fire Department for urban areas. 5) The Sub -Recipient shall follow all applicable State, Local and Federal Laws, Regulations and requirements, and comply with all required permits and approvals. Failure to obtain all appropriate Federal, State, and Local permits and clearances may jeopardize federal funding. D) Environmental: 1) Sub -Recipient shall follow all applicable state, local and federal laws, regulations and requirements, and obtain (before starting project work) and comply with all required permits and approvals. Failure to obtain all appropriate federal, state, and local environmental permits and clearances may jeopardize federal funding. If project work is delayed for a year or more after the date of the categorical exclusion (CATEX), then coordination with and project review by regulatory agencies shall be redone. 2) Any change, addition or supplement to the approved Scope of Work that alters the project (including other work not funded by FEMA, but done substantially at the same time , regardless of the budget implications, shall require re -submission of the application to FEMA through the Division for National Environmental Policy Act NEPA) re-evaluation before starting project work. 3) The Sub -Recipient shall monitor ground disturbing activities during construction, and if any potential archeological resources are discovered, shall immediately cease construction in that area and notify the Division and FEMA. If human remains or intact archaeological deposits are uncovered, work in the vicinity of the discovery shall stop immediately and all reasonable measures to avoid or minimize harm to the finds shall be taken. The Sub -Recipient shall ensure that archaeological discoveries are secured in place, that access to the sensitive area is restricted, and that all reasonable 7 173