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, Wetlan6q x. cutive Team (WET) <br /> Statement of Partnerskip <br /> (larch 11, 1994 <br /> The WetlandE*ecutive Team (WE?) is established by this Statement of (Partnership. WET is a partnership of federal <br /> and local governments and non-profit organizations who believe that coordinated, shared management of the west <br /> Eugene wetlands ena6(s us to be more effective and to use lrmiudresources morr effuienily. WETis the major <br /> coordinating body for intergovernmental' and interagency management actions affecting the wetland project area. <br /> WETcoordinates management activities;• u is not an advisory committee which maps policy or legal <br /> recommendations to any (ocaC state orfederafdecision makers. fit this time, WWETpartners include City of Eugene <br /> ((Public WWorfu (Director,, Bureau of Latuf 9 tanagement (Eugene District Manager and The Nature Cong,aancy - - -- <br /> (Orrgonvipirector) " <br /> Mission Statement . <br /> To enable partner agencies and organizations to effectively share in the efficient andcoonfmatcdopcmtion and <br /> management of the west Eugene wet(andsystem. <br /> goals and Objectives <br /> 1. (Provide guidance and fscaloversight to the management of the west Eugene wetlands system within tfie misting <br /> policy and tga(framework,outlmed in the West Eugene 'Wetlands Bran and other public policy documents <br /> related to the project area. <br /> 2. (Provide the network forcommunication and coordinateddtcision -mating regarding capita( improvements and <br /> management of the west Eugene wetlands system. <br /> 3. (Provide efficiencies by cooperating in the management of the wetland system in ways that take advantage of the <br /> strengths of the partners in a shared arrangement for the mutual' benefit of the environment and the public. <br /> 4. (Provide a forum for resolving conflicts in the spirit of using open communications as an opportunity to find <br /> positive solutions to problems. <br /> 5. Vse long range planning as the basis for sound management decision making and bring vision and creativity to <br /> the achievement of the multiple objectives outlined in the applicaabk long range plans. <br /> 6. (Review and evaluate wetland management efforts for effectiveness and conformance with the WE?'s Mission, <br /> goats and objectives and the goals, objectives, policies and recommended actions of appfica6t long -range plans. <br /> 7. Estabfuh priorities for research related to the wetlands system. <br /> 8. Strive to provide fmancialsta6ifuy andt.Kcefence to the wetland management system. <br /> 9. WWork,togetherforsuccess andcek6rate and communicate achievements to the partners, the public, and our <br /> respective officials and traders. <br /> 10. Weep efected officiate informed about the West Eugene Wetlands (Program. <br /> 11. Carry out other necessary task; and programs, in consultation with each other and our respective officiate, that <br /> further the advancement of the west Eugene wetland area as a (ocat state, and national resource. <br /> 12. Take advantage of opportunities to add new partners. . <br /> . , 1 <br /> / ..........—... AO / • // i / <br /> (Public Work; (Enactor ' • , (District 94.anager • ....s <br /> City of Eugene (Bureau of Landafanagement ZFu Nature Conservancy <br /> Exhibit A <br />