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:10/21!04 TAU 09:39 FAX 541 682 4882 EUGENE PW MNTNC & POS' C~7j005 <br /> ' I <br /> .~i <br /> ;a <br /> TASK ORDER 03-2 <br /> ACQUISITION ~F NATIVE PLANTS AND SEEDS FOR AMAZON CREEK WETLANDS <br /> RESTORATION PROJECT <br /> References:. <br /> 1. Cooperative Agreent (Amendment No. 1, September 28, 2001, enclosure 1) between the U.S. Army <br /> . Corps of Engineers ( orps), Portland District and the City of Eugene, Oregon, (the City) for acquisr ition <br /> of native plants and sheds and. construction of recreation facilities at the Amazon Creek Wetlands _ <br /> Restoration, Section i!~135 Project <br /> 2. Project Cooperation Agreement (Amendment No. 1, September 21, 2001, enclosure 2) between the <br /> Department of the Ay and the City of Eugene, Oregon, for Modification of Amazon Creek Flood Control <br /> Channel, Amazon Cre _k Wetlands Restoration <br /> Requesting Agency: L'~.5. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District <br /> Servicing Agency: Ci~y of Eugene, Oregon <br /> Description of Servie~s: Under this task order the City of Eugene will provide the staff, facilities, <br /> supplies and equipment needed to collect, treat, grow-out, store, transport, clean, salvage and propagate <br /> native wetland and upland seeds and plant materials needed for the Amazon Creek. Wetlands Restoration. <br /> Project. This Task Order coverswork to be completed in Federal Fiscal Year (FY) 2003. <br /> Tasks and Activities::; <br /> The Corps of Engineiers Will: <br /> 1 <br /> 1. Continue to provide management and funds for completion of the Project's Phase II, which involves a <br /> series of management prescriptions designed to restore small-scale surface hydrology, remove non native <br /> <br /> ' species, and to plant a~d treat native plants with the goal of restoring a native Willamette Valley. wet: <br /> prairie wetland ecosys~em. Phase II prescriptions will include filling and restoring small drainage <br /> channels, fill removal,ilremoval of reed canary grass and other invasive species, mowing, bunting, <br /> plowing and scraping.; Corps staff will coordinate and schedule planting and seeding activities with City <br /> of Eugene and BLM staff. <br /> 2. In coordination wi~h the City of Eugene, write and fund a separate contract for planting and seeding' <br /> native plant materials ~ot provided by the City of Eugene as described below. <br /> { <br /> 3. In coordination with the City of Eugene, write and fund a separate contract for removal and control of <br /> non <br /> native weedy plant materials not provided by the City of Eugene as described below. <br /> The City of Eugene Vl~ill: <br /> 1. Provide staff to asst in planning and coordination of efforts to develop native wet prairie wetland.:. <br /> vegetation communities in the project: <br /> _ 2 mos. @ 4,000 per mo. $8,000 - <br /> i , <br /> I <br /> <br />