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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT
Item No. 7.K.
For Meeting of: December 9, 2025
ITEM TITLE: Resolution accepting a WSDOT grant for airport overflow parking lot
SUBMITTED BY: Gary Ballew, Assistant City Manager
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) grant will provide $750,000 for the
design and construction of the Overflow Parking Lot at the Yakima Air Terminal-McAllister Field. The
funds were secured by Representative Chris Corry.
ITEM BUDGETED: Yes
STRATEGIC PRIORITY 24-25: A Thriving Yakima
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt Resolution.
ATTACHMENTS:
Resolution WSDOT grant_airport overflow parking lot
Grant Agmt_McAllister Overflow Parking
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RESOLUTION NO. R-2025-
A RESOLUTION authorizing the acceptance of a grant with Washington State Department
of Transportation (WSDOT) to design and construct an overflow parking
lot at the Yakima Air Terminal — McAllister Field.
WHEREAS, the City owns and operates the Yakima Air Terminal-McAllister Field in
accordance with applicable Federal, State, and Local regulations; and
WHEREAS, the Airport is in the process of improving parking facilities, which consists of
the development of an overflow parking lot located west of the current parking lot estimated to be
in total One Million Dollars; and
WHEREAS, the Yakima Air Terminal-McAllister Field has received a grant from WSDOT
in the amount of Seven Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars ($750,000); and,
WHEREAS, the Yakima Air Terminal-McAllister Field has previously received funding
from SI ED in the amount of Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000) as the remaining
amount of the project; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council deems it to be in the best interest of the City and its residents
to authorize acceptance and usage of the WSDOT grant, now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
The City Manager is hereby authorized to accept and execute the WSDOT grant for the Yakima
Air Terminal Overflow Parking Lot project for the Yakima Air Terminal-McAllister Field.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 9th day of December, 2025.
Patricia Byers, Mayor
ATTEST:
Rosalinda Ibarra, City Clerk
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V// Department of Transportation
Aviation Proviso
Grant Agreement
Washington State Department of RECIPIENT:
Transportation -Aviation Division City of Yakima / Yakima Air Terminal— McAllister
PO Box 47312 Field Overflow Parking Lot— Design and
Olympia, WA 98504 Construction
WSDOT Contact: Garth Cumberbatch 564-250-1812 129 N. Second Street, Yakima, WA 98901
SWV#: SW0007122 02
Contact Person: Victoria Baker 509-576-6040
Grant Agreement Number: Project Title:
GCB 1320 Overflow Parking Lot at Yakima Air Terminal
Grant Amount: Project Location:
$750,000 McAllister Field
Term of Agreement: Scope of Project:
From 7/01/2025 to 6/30/2027 As set forth in EXHIBIT A, SCOPE OF WORK, PROJECT
SCHEDULE& BUDGET
This GRANT AGREEMENT, hereinafter referred to as AGREEMENT, is between the STATE OF
WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION hereinafter referred to as the "STATE", and the City
of Yakima, hereinafter referred to as the"RECIPIENT,"collectively referred to as the"PARTIES"and individually
the"PARTY."
WHEREAS, pursuant to Engrossed Substitute House Bill 5161, Chapter 416, Laws of 2025, §213, paragraph
(4), which amends the 2025-2027 Transportation Budget and appropriates grant funds solely to the
RECIPIENT for the purpose of constructing an overflow parking lot.;
WHEREAS, pursuant to RCW 47.68.090, WSDOT Aviation Division is authorized to develop and administer a
grant program to any municipality, tribe, or private person(s) acting in the planning, acquisition, construction,
or improvement of an airport owned or controlled by the aforementioned entities, and held available for the
general use of the public; and
WHEREAS, the RECIPIENT is the local entity for administering the PROJECT monies.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the terms, conditions, performances and mutual covenants herein
set forth, and the attached Exhibit A, "Scope of Work, Project Schedule, and Budget", and Exhibit B, "Airport
Aid Program Grant Assurances"which are incorporated and made a part hereof, and the benefits to accrue
to the State of Washington and the public from the accomplishment of the project and the operation and
maintenance of the airport as herein provided, the State hereby agrees to grant monies for allowable costs
incurred in accomplishing the PROJECT.
The terms and conditions of this grant agreement are as follows:
Section 1
Definitions
A. "Authorized Representative" is the local entity with the authority to enter into this AGREEMENT and
be responsible for administering the PROJECT monies.
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B. "Contractor" refers to all contractors and subcontractors who perform work described in EXHIBIT A,
SCOPE OF WORK, PROJECT SCHEDULE & BUDGET at any tier.
C. "Grant Performance Period" is the useful life of the PROJECT not to exceed twenty (20) years from
the Project End Date.
D. "PROJECT" means the project described in the Scope of Work defined in EXHIBIT A, SCOPE OF
WORK, PROJECT SCHEDULE & BUDGET, and all other work to be performed by the RECIPIENT
using the monies granted under this Agreement.
E. "Project End Date" is the calendar date the PROJECT construction or acquisition is completed and
ready for use.
F. "PROJECT SCHEDULE" is the anticipated time to complete the PROJECT, including major
milestones for preliminary engineering, right of way/acquisition, and construction activities, as
appropriate for the Scope of Work.
G. "RECIPIENT" is the local entity or private party responsible for performing the PROJECT and
administering the PROJECT monies, also known as the Airport Sponsor.
H. "WSDOT" is the Washington State Department of Transportation.
Section 2
Scope of Work
The general Scope of Work is defined in the table at the beginning of this Agreement under the field "Scope of
Project," which describes a PROJECT that the STATE has determined will improve the STATE's aviation
transportation system and benefit the STATE and local economy. Complete details are included in EXHIBIT A,
SCOPE OF WORK, PROJECT SCHEDULE, &BUDGET,which is attached hereto and by this reference made
a part of this AGREEMENT.
Section 3
Term of Agreement
This AGREEMENT shall become effective upon the date listed in the table at the beginning of this Agreement
under the field titled, "Term of Agreement". The AGREEMENT shall continue in full force and effect for the
useful life of the facilities developed but, in any event, is not to exceed twenty (20) years from the Project End
Date.
Section 4
Eligible Project Costs
The STATE agrees to grant the RECIPIENT monies to accomplish the PROJECT detailed in EXHIBIT A,
including all milestones described in the proposed PROJECT SCHEDULE, for each item of work to be
performed. The PROJECT SCHEDULE shall be arranged in such a manner as to form a basis for comparison
with progress billings for work performed. In the event of a change in the method or time for performance of
any work, the RECIPIENT shall update the PROJECT SCHEDULE, subject to STATE approval, to reflect the
changed circumstances.
Subject to the stipulations set forth in Section 2, Scope of Work, the STATE agrees to grant the RECIPIENT
up to a maximum amount listed in the table at the beginning of this AGREEMENT, in the field titled "Grant
Amount", for the actual direct costs expensed by the RECIPIENT in the course of completing the tasks
described in the Scope of Work under this AGREEMENT.
Any costs expensed by the RECIPIENT prior to the date listed in the table at the beginning of this
AGREEMENT, in the field titled "Term of Agreement", regardless of execution date of this AGREEMENT, will
be borne by the RECIPIENT and will not be eligible for reimbursement from the STATE.
The grant monies are intended to pay for construction-related expenses. The expenses must be necessary to
complete the Project, reasonable in the amount, and fall under one of the following categories within the
approved SCOPE OF WORK:
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a) Project management
b) QC reviews
c) Design plans
d) Coordination and permitting
e) Bidding and award phase services
* Construction labor does not include work typically performed by employees of the RECIPIENT, unless the
employee is hired specifically to perform construction labor for the awarded project or there is a documented
economical advantage to the Project.
** Construction management and observation is contracted, third-party management and/or supervision of
the PROJECT work, work site, and workers thereon. This is an eligible cost. Construction management does
not include work typically performed by grant/grant writers, internal project managers, or employees of the
RECIPIENT, unless the employee is hired solely and specifically to perform on-site construction management.
***Costs directly associated with property acquisition include appraisal fees,title opinions, surveying fees,
real estate fees, title transfer fees, easements of record, and legal expenses.
Ineligible Costs include, but are not limited to: Internal administrative activities, internal project management,
fundraising activities, feasibility studies, computers or office equipment, rolling stock (such as vehicles), lease
payments (including long-term), moving of equipment,furniture, etc., between facilities, and salary and benefits
for the employees of the RECIPIENT.
If the STATE, at its sole discretion, determines that the PROJECT is not progressing in a satisfactory manner,
the STATE may refuse to grant STATE monies for reimbursement to the RECIPIENT for parts or all of the work
performed to date.
Section 5
Payments
The STATE shall grant monies for eligible PROJECT costs expensed and paid related to work performed
during the invoice period. The RECIPIENT may submit invoices at any time, but not more frequently than once
per calendar month. The STATE will reimburse the RECIPIENT for properly billed and supported amounts
within thirty (30) calendar days of receipt of a progress billing.
The RECIPIENT will be reimbursed on a grant basis for actual net PROJECT costs for allowable expenses
incurred in completing the PROJECT described in "EXHIBIT A, SCOPE OF WORK, PROJECT SCHEDULE &
BUDGET" less any pre-payment discounts, rebates, late penalties and /or refunds. When requesting
reimbursement for costs incurred,the RECIPIENT shall submit a signed and completed Invoice Voucher(DOT
Form 134-139 EF) supplied by the STATE, identifying the PROJECT activity performed and supported by
appropriate invoices, receipts, reports and financial summaries. Reimbursement for overhead costs will not be
allowed unless specified in this AGREEMENT. Payment by the STATE shall not relieve the RECIPIENT of any
obligation to make good any defective work or material upon or after PROJECT completion.
At the time the final PROJECT invoice is submitted, the RECIPIENT shall provide the STATE with a written
statement confirming the RECIPIENT has completed the PROJECT and is in compliance with the terms of the
AGREEMENT.
Per chapter 43.88 RCW, any invoices for work performed during a given fiscal year (beginning July 1 and
ending on June 30 of the following year) must be submitted to the STATE no later than July 10th (or the soonest
business day after July 10th) of the calendar year in which the fiscal year ends. If the RECIPIENT is unable to
provide an invoice for such work by this date, an estimate of all remaining payable costs owed by the STATE
for work performed by the RECIPIENT prior to July 1 must be submitted to the STATE no later than July 19th
of the same year in order for the STATE to accrue the amount necessary for payment. The RECIPIENT will
thereafter submit any remaining invoices to the STATE for such work as soon as possible. Failure to comply
with these requirements may result in delayed payment. The STATE shall not be required to pay to the
RECIPIENT late payment fees, interest, or incidental costs expensed by the RECIPIENT or any other costs
related to a delayed payment if the RECIPIENT fails to comply with the invoice requirements of this Section.
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Reimbursement for travel, subsistence, and lodging expenses will not be eligible under this AGREEMENT
unless specifically pre-approved in writing by the STATE. If pre-approved, the RECIPIENT shall comply with
the rules and regulations regarding travel costs in accordance with the Washington State Administration and
Accounting Manual (SAAM), Chapter 10.90 "Travel Rates" and revisions thereto, accessible online at:
https://ofm.wa.gov/sites/default/files/public/legacy/policy/10.90.pdf and by this reference incorporated herein. If
online access is not available, contact the Washington State Department of Transportation headquarters office
in Olympia to obtain copies of the "Travel Rates and Procedures" and any updates.
It is agreed that any money granted by the STATE, pursuant to any RECIPIENT payment request, will not
constitute agreement as to the appropriateness of any item, and that required adjustments, if any,will be made
at the time of STATE's final payment. In the event that the STATE and/or its representatives conducts an audit,
and that audit indicates an overpayment of monies granted against costs expensed by the RECIPIENT, the
RECIPIENT agrees to pay the overpayment to the STATE within thirty (30) calendar days after being billed
therefor.
Section 6
Employment and Inspection of Work
The RECIPIENT shall employ or retain all persons or contractors necessary to perform the PROJECT work
and agrees to be responsible for the management, control, operation, construction, maintenance, and repairs
that are essential to this PROJECT. The STATE may place an Engineer, Project Manager, and/or other
inspection personnel on the work site during the term of this AGREEMENT to monitor progress of the
PROJECT and/or to monitor adherence to the required provisions of this AGREEMENT. The RECIPIENT shall
make the site accessible to STATE inspection personnel. This may include providing transportation to remote,
inaccessible work sites, at the expense of the RECIPIENT.
The STATE will inspect progress at the work site, as it deems appropriate. In the event that the RECIPIENT
subcontracts to obtain material, equipment, and/or any work necessary to complete any PROJECT related
runway work,the RECIPIENT will be responsible for certifying that all runway work is in compliance with State
or Federal Aviation Administration runway pavement standards, whichever is applicable. Upon completion of
the PROJECT, a joint inspection shall be made by the authorized representatives of each of the PARTIES to
determine that the work has been completed within the terms of this AGREEMENT.
Section 8
Labor Provisions
Prevailing Wage Law. The RECIPIENT certifies that all contractors and subcontractors performing work on
the Project shall comply with all state and federal prevailing wage requirements, including but not limited to
Prevailing Wages on Public Works, Chapter 39.12 RCW, as applicable to the Project funded by this
AGREEMENT, including but not limited to the filing of the "Statement of Intent to Pay Prevailing Wages" and
"Affidavit of Wages Paid" as required by RCW 39.12.040. The RECIPIENT shall maintain records sufficient to
evidence compliance with Chapter 39.12 RCW, and shall make such records available for the STATE's review
upon request.
Overtime Requirements. No contractor or subcontractor contracting for any part of the PROJECT work which
may require or involve employment of laborers or mechanics shall require or permit any such laborer or
mechanic in any workweek in which he or she is employed on such work to work in excess of forty (40) hours
in such workweek unless such laborer or mechanic receives compensation at a rate not less than one and one-
half times the basic rate of pay for all hours worked in excess of forty(40) hours in such workweek. Contractors
will comply with Title 49 RCW, Labor Regulations.
Prohibition against Payment of Bonus or Commission. The monies provided under this AGREEMENT
shall not be used in payment of any bonus or commission for the purpose of obtaining approval of the
application for such monies or any other approval or concurrence under this AGREEMENT, provided, however,
that reasonable fees for bona fide technical consultant, managerial, or other such services, other than actual
solicitation, are not hereby prohibited if otherwise eligible as project costs.
Section 9
Recapture of Granted Monies
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At the STATE's sole option,the RECIPIENT shall immediately repay the full amount of any grants
paid to the RECIPIENT up to that date, if any of the following events occur:
1. Failure to complete the PROJECT tasks specified in EXHIBIT A;
2. Sale,conveyance or transfer of the RECIPIENT property underlying the PROJECT airport improvements
within the grant performance period;
3. Any sale, conveyance, transfer, or removal of all or any of the PROJECT capital improvements or
equipment purchased with the monies granted under this AGREEMENT within the grant performance
period;
4. Any transfer, conveyance, or sale of all or any of the PROJECT capital improvements or equipment
purchased with monies granted under this AGREEMENT to any person or entity, public or private,that at
any time subsequent to that transfer,conveyance,or sale removes the PROJECT airport improvements or
equipment purchased with granted monies from this AGREEMENT, or significant portions thereof, from
operation within the grant performance period; and
5. Any abandonment or other liquidation by the RECIPIENT or its successor of the PROJECT capital
improvements or equipment purchased with monies granted under this AGREEMENT for any reason
whatsoever within the grant performance period.
Any payment by the RECIPIENT to the STATE pursuant to this Section shall be payable in U.S. Dollars (USD)
and shall be sent via certified mail to the STATE contact person identified in the Notices Section of this
AGREEMENT not more than thirty (30) calendar days from receipt of written notice from the STATE that
repayment is required.
Section 10
Use and Maintenance of Project Capital
Improvements and Other Equipment Purchased with
Monies from This Agreement
The RECIPIENT agrees that PROJECT property, equipment, and supplies shall be used solely for the
PROJECT activity for the duration of its useful life. Should the RECIPIENT unreasonably delay or fail to use
PROJECT property, equipment, or supplies during its useful life,the RECIPIENT understands that the STATE
may require the return of any unpaid amount of STATE assistance expended on that property, equipment, or
supplies.
The RECIPIENT will give timely notice and must receive prior written approval from the STATE for any proposal
to use PROJECT property, equipment or supplies in a manner substantially different than set forth in this
AGREEMENT.
The RECIPIENT shall make all necessary repairs and reasonably maintain the capital improvements and
equipment purchased with the monies from this AGREEMENT so long as the STATE retains rights as specified
in Section 11 of this Agreement, Contingent Interests. All costs incurred in connection with the use and
operation of the PROJECT, including but not limited to services, materials, and repairs, shall be at the
RECIPIENT's expense.
As a condition of receiving grant funds under this AGREEMENT, at all times during the term of this
AGREEMENT, the RECIPIENT shall allow the State or its agencies to use PROJECT property, equipment, or
supplies for search and rescue operations and other public uses, which use shall not be unreasonable in kind
or duration. The RECIPIENT shall not be entitled to additional compensation for such use. And, further, RCW
47.68 is followed to best serve the public.
Section 11
Contingent Interests
The RECIPIENT agrees that the STATE shall retain a Contingent Interest in the PROJECT's capital
improvements, if any, and the equipment purchased with monies granted under this AGREEMENT as
described in Exhibit A,which binds the RECIPIENT, and its successors and assigns, to continue and maintain
the PROJECT for the use of the general public.
The STATE shall maintain its contingent interest for the duration of this AGREEMENT, as specified in Section
2 of this AGREEMENT. During this time the RECIPIENT may not(a) use any property or equipment purchased
with monies from this AGREEMENT as collateral, (b) remove runway or other improvements necessary to the
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operation of the airport, (c) perform any of the activities listed in Section 9, or (d) use the PROJECT capital
improvements or equipment in any manner subordinating the STATE's Contingent Interests,without obtaining
prior written permission from the STATE.
The requirement that the PROJECT capital improvements and equipment be maintained for public use shall
also be required of all subsequent purchasers, persons, or entities acquiring all, or a material portion of, the
property upon which the PROJECT is constructed. The RECIPIENT shall be obligated to include in any
contract of sale or other dispositional agreement for all, or any portion of, the PROJECT provisions sufficient
to perpetuate the STATE's Contingent Interest to the PROJECT capital improvements and equipment upon
the consummation of any such conveyance. The RECIPIENT further agrees that, as a precondition to the
RECIPIENT's execution of any agreement to transfer ownership of all, or a material or equipment portion of,
the property upon which the PROJECT is constructed to a subsequent purchaser, assignee, or recipient, the
entire outstanding balance of the granted monies will become immediately due and payable by the RECIPIENT.
The RECIPIENT shall execute and deliver to the STATE all agreements, instruments and documents that the
STATE requests as necessary to perfect and maintain the STATE's contingent interests as set forth in this
section, in a form and substance acceptable to the STATE, as a condition precedent to the RECIPIENT's right
to seek grant monies under this AGREEMENT. The RECIPIENT shall make appropriate entries upon its
financial statements and its books and records disclosing the STATE's contingent interests under this section.
Section 12
Loss or Damage to Project Property, Facility and
Equipment
The RECIPIENT, at its own expense, shall cover any loss, theft, damage, or destruction of the PROJECT
property, facility, and/or equipment. The RECIPIENT agrees that any loss, theft, damage, or destruction of the
PROJECT equipment does not relieve the RECIPIENT of any obligations to repay STATE grant monies. If the
RECIPIENT does not replace or repair any PROJECT equipment that has been lost, stolen, damaged, or
destroyed within sixty (60) calendar days of such, the RECIPIENT shall then be automatically in default and
will be obligated to reimburse the STATE for the full amount of grant monies already paid to the RECIPIENT.
Section 13
Accounting Records
Project Accounts. The RECIPIENT agrees to establish and maintain for the Project either a separate set of
accounts or separate accounts,within the framework of an established accounting system that can be identified
with the Project. The RECIPIENT agrees that all checks, payrolls, invoices, contracts, vouchers, orders, or
other accounting documents pertaining in whole or in part to the Project shall be clearly identified, readily
accessible and available to the STATE upon request, and,to the extent feasible, kept separate from documents
not pertaining to the Project.
Documentation of Project Costs and Program Income. The RECIPIENT agrees to support all allowable
costs charged to the Project, including any approved services contributed by the RECIPIENT or others, with
properly executed payrolls, time records, invoices, contracts, or vouchers describing in detail the nature and
propriety of the charges. The RECIPIENT also agrees to maintain accurate records of all program income
derived from implementing the Project.
Section 14
Maintenance of Records and Audit Requirements
During the progress of the work, and for a period of not less than six(6) years from the date this AGREEMENT
is terminated under Sections 3, 16, or 17, records and accounts of the RECIPIENT are to be kept available for
inspection and audit by representatives of the STATE.
Copies of the records shall be furnished to the STATE upon request and shall be maintained in accordance
with accepted job cost accounting procedures as established in 48 CFR § 31. All costs must be supported by
actual invoices and canceled checks.The RECIPIENT agrees to comply with the audit requirements contained
herein, and to impose the same requirement on any consultant, contractor, or subcontractor who may perform
work funded by this AGREEMENT.
The records to be maintained by the RECIPIENT shall include, but are not limited to, the following:
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a) Records that identify the sources and applications of monies for this AGREEMENT and contain
information pertaining to outlays;
b) Supporting sourcedocuments;
c) All documentation underlying the preparation of the financial reports;
d) Any other records which are required following notification of an amendment to State of
Washington or federal regulations which takes effect during the period in which costs are
allowable;and
e) Any other records necessary to disclose fully the amount and disposition of the monies granted
to the RECIPIENT under this AGREEMENT and charged to the PROJECT, supported by
documents evidencing in detail the nature and propriety of the charges, the total cost of each
undertaking for which the assistance was granted or used, the amount of the costs of the
undertaking supplied by other sources, and other books, records, and documents needed for
a full and complete verification of the RECIPIENT's responsibilities and all payments and
charges under thisAGREEMENT. In the event that any litigation, claim or audit is initiated
prior to the expiration of said six-year period, the records shall be retained until such
litigation, claim, or audit involving the records is complete.
Section 15
Representations,Warranties, and Covenants
The following representations and warranties by the PARTIES hereto shall be considered conditions precedent
to the effectiveness of this AGREEMENT.
The RECIPIENT represents and warrants the following:
a) That the monies the RECIPIENT will derive through this AGREEMENT will be used solely for the
PROJECT as defined in this AGREEMENT;
b) That it has the full power and authority to enter into this AGREEMENT, and to carry out the
obligations, which it has hereby undertaken;
c) That all public,corporate and other proceedings required to be taken by or on the part of the RECIPIENT
to authorize its entrance into this AGREEMENT, have been or will be duly taken;
d) That execution of this AGREEMENT and the performance of the improvement hereunder will not
violate any statute, rule, regulation, order, writ, injunction or decree of any Court, administrative
agency or government body;
e) It is the intent of the STATE to reimburse the RECIPIENT for its actual PROJECT costs up to the
maximum grant amount. It is understood that if unforeseen circumstances cause the PROJECT cost to
exceed the PROJECT estimate, the RECIPIENT shall complete the PROJECT and assume the entire
cost overrun;
0 That the RECIPIENT has not employed or retained any company or person to solicit or secure this
AGREEMENT, and that it has not paid or agreed to pay any company or person, any fee, commission
percentage, brokerage fee,gifts, or any other consideration, contingent upon or resulting from the award
or making of this AGREEMENT. For breach or violation of this warranty, the STATE shall have the right
to terminate this AGREEMENT without liability;
g) That the RECIPIENT shall not engage on a full, part-time, or other basis, during the period of the
AGREEMENT, any professional or technical personnel,to work on this AGREEMENT,who are, or have
been, at any time during the period of the AGREEMENT, in the employ of the STATE without the prior
written consent of the employer of such person;and
h) That the RECIPIENT shall not extend any grant, gratuity, or gift of money in any form whatsoever to
any employee, agent, or officer of the STATE,nor will the RECIPIENT rent or purchase any equipment
or materials from any employee or officer of the STATE.
Section 16
Termination for Fault
Should either the STATE or the RECIPIENT substantially fail to perform their obligations under this
AGREEMENT, and continue in such default for a period of sixty (60) calendar days, the PARTY not in default
shall have the right at its option, after first giving thirty(30) calendar days written notice thereof by certified mail
to the PARTY in default, and notwithstanding any waiver by the PARTY giving notice of any breach thereof, to
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terminate this AGREEMENT. The termination of this AGREEMENT shall not impair any other rights of the
terminating PARTY under this AGREEMENT or any rights of action against the defaulting PARTY for the
recovery of damages. For purposes of this provision, a substantial failure to perform on the part of the
RECIPIENT shall be deemed to include, but shall not be limited to, any action of the RECIPIENT that
jeopardizes its ability to perform pursuant to this AGREEMENT.
Section 17
Termination for Convenience
The STATE may terminate this AGREEMENT in whole, or in part, upon thirty (30) calendar days'written
notice whenever:
a) The requisite grant funding becomes unavailable through failure of appropriation or otherwise; and/or
b) The STATE determines that such termination is in the best interests of the STATE.
If the STATE exercises its rights under this Section, then the STATE shall reimburse the RECIPIENT for any
expenses and costs eligible hereunder that were actually incurred prior to receipt of such notice of
termination.
Section 18
Agreement Modifications
Either PARTY may request changes to this AGREEMENT. Any changes to the terms of this AGREEMENT
must be mutually agreed upon and incorporated by written amendment to this AGREEMENT. Such written
amendment to this AGREEMENT shall not be binding or valid unless signed by the persons authorized to
bind from each of the PARTIES. Any amendment that authorizes the RECIPIENT to receive additional grant
monies under this AGREEMENT must be mutually agreed upon and fully executed in writing prior to the
RECIPIENT incurring additional costs.
Section 19
Assignment and Succession
Neither the STATE nor the RECIPIENT may assign or in any manner transfer either in whole or in part this
AGREEMENT or any right or privilege granted to it hereunder, nor permit any person or persons, company or
companies to share in any such rights or privileges without the prior written consent of the other PARTY hereto,
except as otherwise herein provided. Nothing in this AGREEMENT shall be construed to permit any third party
or any other person, corporation, or association, directly or indirectly, to possess any right or privilege herein.
Section 20
Force Majeure
It is further understood and agreed that neither the RECIPIENT nor the STATE, as the applicable case may
be, shall be required to keep this AGREEMENT in effect during any period(s) it is prevented from doing so by
governmental action, war, strikes, riots, terrorism, or civil commotion, or if the airport facilities or any portion
thereof is made unserviceable by Acts of God including, but not limited to, floods, high water, or other damage
by the elements.
Section 21
Notices
Any notice, request, consent, demand, report, statement or submission which is required or permitted to be
given pursuant to this AGREEMENT shall be in writing and shall be delivered personally to the respective
PARTY set forth below, or if mailed, sent by certified United States mail, postage prepaid and return receipt
required, to the respective PARTIES at the addresses set forth below, or to such other addresses as the
PARTIES may from time to time advise by written notice to the other PARTY. The date of personal delivery or
of execution of the return receipt in the case of delivery by certified U.S. mail, of any such notice, demand,
request, or submission shall be presumed to be the date of delivery.
NOTICES IN THE CASE OF THE RECIPIENT:
Victoria Baker, City Manager
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City of Yakima
2406 W., Washington Ave, Suite B
Yakima, WA 98903
Should the above Registered Agent become unavailable, the RECIPIENT consents to allowing
the legal notices to be sent to the Secretary of State of the State of Washington.
NOTICES IN THE CASE OF THE STATE:
Eric Johnson, Deputy Director
WSDOT Aviation Division
7702 Terminal Street SW
Tumwater, WA 98501-7264
Email: eric.johnson@wsdot.wa.gov
Section 22
Interpretation
This AGREEMENT shall be construed liberally so as to secure to each PARTY hereto all of the rights,
privileges, and benefits herein provided or manifestly intended. This AGREEMENT, and each and every
provision hereof, is for the exclusive benefit of the PARTIES hereto and not for the benefit of any third party.
Nothing herein contained shall be taken as creating or increasing any right of a third party to recover by way of
damages or otherwise against the PARTIES hereto.
If any covenant or provision, or part thereof, of this AGREEMENT shall be adjudged void, such adjudication
shall not affect the validity or obligation of performance of any other covenant or provision, or part thereof,
which in itself is valid, if such remainder conforms to the terms and requirements of applicable law and the
intent of this AGREEMENT. No controversy concerning any covenant or provision shall delay the performance
of any other provisions except as herein allowed.
All remedies provided in the AGREEMENT are distinct and cumulative to any other right or remedy under this
document or afforded by law or equity, and may be exercised independently, concurrently, or successively
therewith.
Any forbearance of the PARTIES in exercising any right or remedy hereunder, or otherwise afforded by
applicable law, shall not be a waiver of, or preclude the exercise of that or any other right or remedy hereunder.
Each PARTY hereby agrees to immediately notify the other PARTY of any change in conditions or any other
event which may significantly affect the TERM of this AGREEMENT or the PARTY's ability to perform the
PROJECT in accordance with the provisions of this AGREEMENT.
Section 23
Subcontracting
It is understood that the RECIPIENT may choose to subcontract all or portions of the work. The RECIPIENT
must obtain the STATE's advanced written approval of all subcontractors it shall employ on the PROJECT.
No contract between the RECIPIENT and its contractors and/or their subcontractors, and/or material suppliers
shall create any obligation or liability of the STATE with regard to this AGREEMENT without the STATE's
specific written consent to such obligation or liability notwithstanding any concurrence with, or approval of,the
award, solicitation, execution, or performance of any contract or subcontract. The RECIPIENT hereby agrees
to include the provisions of this AGREEMENT in all contracts entered into by the RECIPIENT for the
employment of any individuals, procurement of any materials, or the performance of any work to be
accomplished under this AGREEMENT.
Section 24
Compliance with State Design Standards
The RECIPIENT agrees the Project design must comply with all Washington State building codes, Chapter
19.27 RCW and Energy-related building standards, Chapter 19.27A RCW, and Provisions in building for aged
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and handicapped persons, Chapter 70.92 RCW, and any revisions thereto. Projects that wish to use design
standards that differ from state standards must submit a request to WSDOT's Aviation Division and obtain
documented approval before design work commences.
RECIPIENTS operating NPIAS airports receiving federal funding, shall comply with FAA design and
construction advisory circulars available on the FAA website https://www.faa.gov/airports, and any revision
thereto.
Section 25
Laws to be Observed
General Compliance. The RECIPIENT shall comply with all applicable State, federal, and local laws, rules,
regulations, and orders pertaining to the PROJECT, including but not limited to EXHIBIT B, AIRPORT AID
PROGRAM GRANT ASSURANCES, which is attached hereto and by this reference made a part of this
AGREEMENT. If any action or inaction by the RECIPIENT results in a fine, penalty, cost, or charge being
imposed or assessed on or against the RECIPIENT and/or the STATE, the RECIPIENT shall assume and
bear any such fine, penalty, cost, or charges. In the event the STATE, for any reason, is required to pay the
same,the RECIPIENT, upon demand, shall promptly reimburse, indemnify, and hold harmless the STATE for
or on account of such fine, penalty, cost or charge and shall also pay all expenses and attorney's fees incurred
in defending any action that may be brought against the STATE on account thereof. The RECIPIENT shall, in
the event of any such action and upon notice thereof from the STATE, defend any such action(s) free of cost,
charge and expense to the STATE.
Permits and Compliance with land use and environmental laws. The RECIPIENT shall be responsible
for obtaining all necessary permits from federal, state, and local agencies of government and compliance
with land use and environmental regulations pertaining to the performance of work under this AGREEMENT.
Compliance with Labor Laws. During the term of the AGREEMENT, the RECIPIENT and its contractors,
subcontractors, and lessees shall comply with all applicable STATE and FEDERAL workmen's
compensation, employer's liability and safety and other similar laws applicable to the RECIPIENT, including
but not limited to the Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act, RCW 49.17,the Industrial Insurance Act,
RCW Title 51, and the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, 29 U.S.C. ch. 15.
Equal Employment Opportunity. In connection with the execution of this AGREEMENT, the RECIPIENT or
its Contractor shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, creed,
marital status, age, color, sex or national origin, or disability, except for a bona fide occupational qualification.
The RECIPIENT agrees to comply with all applicable state and federal laws against discrimination, including
but not limited to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000d et seq., the Washington Law
Against Discrimination, RCW 49.60, and for recipients of FAA funds authorized by 49 U.S.C. 47101, 49 C.F.R.
Part 26.
Section 26
Ethics
Relationships with Employees and Officers of WSDOT. The RECIPIENT, and any contractor or
subcontractor on the PROJECT, shall not extend any grant, gratuity, gift, compensation, or reward in any form
whatsoever to any employee or officer of the STATE, nor shall the RECIPIENT or any contractors or
subcontractors on the PROJECT participate in any kind of business transaction with any employee or officer
of the STATE, including but not limited to renting or purchasing any Project equipment and materials from any
employee or officer of the STATE.
Employment of Former WSDOT Employees. The RECIPIENT, and any contractor or subcontractor on the
PROJECT, hereby warrants that it shall not engage on a full, part-time, or other basis during the period of this
AGREEMENT, any professional or technical personnel who are, or have been, at any time during the period
of this AGREEMENT, in the employ of the STATE,without the prior written consent of the person's employing
agency.
Section 27
Environmental Protections and Archeological Preservation
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The CONTRACTOR agrees to comply with all applicable requirements of chapter 43.21C RCW "State
Environmental Policy Act"(SEPA).The CONTRACTOR also agrees to comply with all applicable requirements
of Executive Order 21-02, Archeological and Cultural Resources, for all capital construction projects or land
acquisitions for the purpose of a capital construction project, not undergoing Section 106 review under the
National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (Section 106).
Section 28
Independent Contractor
The RECIPIENT shall be deemed an independent contractor for all purposes and the employees of the
RECIPIENT or any of its contractors, subcontractors, lessees and the employees thereof, shall not in any
manner be deemed the employees or agents of the STATE.
Section 29
Safety and Liabilities
Safety.The RECIPIENT shall do all things necessary and proper for the safe operation of the PROJECT and
shall comply with all regulations prescribed by law or any public authority with respect thereto for the safety of
the public or otherwise.
Personal Liability of Public Officers. No officer or employee of the STATE or RECIPIENT shall be personally
liable for any act, or failure to act, in connection with this AGREEMENT,to the extent they are acting in the scope of
their employment or role as an agent of the STATE or RECIPIENT.
Responsibility for Damage. The STATE, Transportation Commission, Secretary of Transportation, CARB
members and all officers and employees of the STATE, including, but not limited to, those of the Department
of Transportation,shall not be responsible in any manner for:any loss or damage to the work or any part thereof;
for any loss of material or damage to any of the materials or other things used or employed in the performance
of the work; for any injury to or death of any persons, either workers or the public, or for damage to the public
for any cause due to the intentional acts or negligence of the RECIPIENT or its workers, or anyone employed
by it.
Indemnification. The RECIPIENT shall indemnify and hold the STATE and all its officers and employees
harmless from, and shall process and defend at its own expense, all claims, demands, or suits at law or equity
arising out of this AGREEMENT caused by the performance or failure to perform by the RECIPIENT, its agents,
employees and/or its subcontractors of any and all duties prescribed by, or incidental to its performance under,
this AGREEMENT; provided that nothing herein shall require the RECIPIENT to indemnify or hold the STATE
harmless against claims, demands, or suits based solely upon the negligent conduct of the STATE, its officers
or employees;and provided further that if the claims,demands or suit are caused by or result from the concurrent
negligence of(a)the RECIPIENT`s agents or employees and(b)the STATE's agents or employees,and involves
those actions covered by RCW 4.24.115, this indemnity provision with respect to claims or suits based upon
such negligence shall be valid and enforceable only to the extent of the RECIPIENT's negligence or the
negligence of the RECIPIENT's agents or employees. This indemnification and waiver shall survive the
termination of this AGREEMENT for all claims, demands, or suits at law or equity arising out of this Agreement
during its term.
The RECIPIENT agrees that its obligations under this Section extend to any claim, demand and/or cause of
action brought by, or on behalf of, any of its employees or agents while performing construction and/or
maintenance for the PROJECT. For this purpose, the RECIPIENT, by mutual negotiation, hereby waives with
respect to the STATE only, any immunity that would otherwise be available to it against such claims under the
Industrial Insurance Act, Title 51 RCW.
Section 30
No Waiver of State's Rights
The STATE shall not be precluded or stopped by any measurement, estimate, or certificate made either before
or after the completion and acceptance of the work and payment therefore from showing the true amount and
character of the work performed and materials furnished, or from showing that any such measurement,
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estimate, or certificate is untrue or incorrectly made, or that the work or materials do not conform in fact to the
AGREEMENT. Neither the granting of an extension of time, nor acceptance of and/or payment for, the whole
or any part of the work by the STATE shall bar the STATE from seeking recovery of damages or any money
wrongfully or erroneously paid to the RECIPIENT. A waiver of any breach of contract shall not be held to be a
waiver of any other or subsequent breach.
Section 31
Disputes Resolution
In the event that a dispute arises under this AGREEMENT which cannot be resolved between the PARTIES,
either PARTY may request a dispute hearing with the Aviation Director, who may designate a neutral person to
decide the dispute. The request for a dispute hearing must:
1) Be in writing;
2) State the disputed issues;
3) State the relative positions of the PARTIES;
4) State the RECIPIENT's name, address, and AGREEMENT number; and
5) Be mailed to the Aviation Director and the other PARTY's (respondent's)AGREEMENT representative
within five (5)working days after the PARTIES agree they cannot resolve the dispute. The respondent
shall send a written answer to the requestor's statement to both the Aviation Director or designee and
the requestor within five (5)working days of receiving the statement.
The Aviation Director or designee shall review the written statements and reply in writing to both PARTIES within
ten (10)working days of receiving the respondent's statement.The Aviation Director or designee may extend this
period if necessary by notifying the PARTIES.
The decision shall not be admissible in any succeeding judicial or quasi-judicial proceeding between the PARTIES,
except as required by law or court order. Both PARTIES agree that this dispute process shall precede any action
in a judicial or quasi-judicial tribunal. Nothing in this AGREEMENT shall be construed to limit the PARTIES'choice
of a mutually acceptable alternative dispute resolution method in addition to the dispute hearing procedure outlined
above.
Section 32
Venue
In the event that either PARTY deems it necessary to institute legal action or proceedings to enforce any right
or obligation under this AGREEMENT,the PARTIES hereto agree that any such action shall be initiated in the
Superior Court of the State of Washington, situated in Thurston County. The PARTIES also agree that each
PARTY shall be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other legal costs, except as required by law.
Section 33
Complete Agreement
This document and referenced attachments contain all of the covenants,stipulations and provisions agreed
upon by the PARTIES. No agents, or representative of either PARTY has authority to make, and the
PARTIES shall not be bound by or be liable for, any statement, representation, promise or agreement not
set forth herein. No changes, amendments, or modifications of the terms hereof shall be valid unless
reduced to writing and signed by the PARTIES as an amendment to this AGREEMENT prior to beginning or
continuing any work to be covered by the amendment.
Section 34
Execution of Acceptance
The PARTIES adopt all statements, representations, warranties, covenants, and EXHIBITS to this
AGREEMENT.
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Section 35
Counterparts
This AGREEMENT may be executed in several counterparts, each of which shall be deemed to be an
original having identical legal effect.
STATE OF WASHINGTON Department of Transportation
By: Date:
Ann Richart, Director WSDOT
Aviation Division
Printed Name:
By: Date:
Authorized Representative
Title:
Print Name:
Print Title:
Approved as to Form on behalf of WSDOT:
By: Lauren Jaech Date:
Assistant Attorney General
State of Washington
Any modification, change or revision to this AGREEMENT requires the further approval as to form by the
Office of the Attorney General.
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EXHIBIT A
SCOPE OF WORK,
PROJECT SCHEDULE &
BUDGET
Project Title: McAllister Field Overflow Parking Lot—Design and Construction
Project Description: Construct a new asphalt overflow lot with the intent of maximizing
parking spaces within the available budget.
Planning & Engineering (P/E) $ 0.00
Land Acquisition & ROW $ 0.00
Construction $ 750,000.00
Project Total $ 750,000.00
PROJECT SCHEDULE
ITEM DATE
1. Project Management July 2022
2. QC Reviews December 2025
3. Design Plans July 2025
4. Coordinating and Permitting July 2025
5. Bidding and Award Phase February 2026
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