April_25, 1994 DRAFT <br /> INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT <br /> THIS AGREEM T <is >' ntered into by and between the Eugene Water and Electric <br /> Board, a mu . cipal orporation, hereinafter referred to as EWEB, and the City <br /> of Eugene, a cipal corporation, hereinafter referred to as CITY. <br /> RECITALS: <br /> * CITY and EWEB recognize a need : mcct rcquircmcnts thatsafe• :rd <br /> public welfare and increase e "ficiencies in public fa aintenance. <br /> * EWEB recognizes CITY is responsible to maintain the trees within the <br /> street right -of -ways. <br /> * CITY recognizes EWEB has a legal obligation to perform line clearance <br /> activities to the tolerances required by the Oregon Public Utility <br /> Commission. <br /> * EWEB and CITY recognize that healthy and aesthetically pleasing trees <br /> have a beneficial impact on the livability of our area. <br /> * CITY and EWEB recognize it is in the best interest of each agency to <br /> coordin. e the work each performs on trees, to conduct joint training <br /> p;:-.): for crews, to coordinate public information efforts, and <br /> <to> co.•erate in ways that increase maintenance efficiencies. <br /> * EWEB and CITY recognize it is in the best interest o ge -' Urban <br /> • ' - .•ency to insure trees are not pla ed :- -• = -- -� •: <br /> powcr lincstwhi f, when reaching maturity, will conflict w <br /> •o - <br /> * CITY and EWEB are committed to the earliest replacement that is <br /> practical for trees that have been removed due to conflict with overhead <br /> lines. <br /> A. SCOPE OF AGREEMENT <br /> The provisions of this agree •n y pertain to t ose 're d on s <br /> ' <br /> righ - • Proper ; <under the jurisdiction o ncd by the City of <br /> B. CONTACT AND COORDINATION <br /> Where the on -going maintenance activities of EWEB in providing the mandated <br /> clearances to electrical lines impact trees under the jurisdiction of CITY. <br /> the parties hereby agree as follows: <br /> 1 <br />