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City of Eugene Contract#20(0(1.-00206 <br /> d <br /> TASK ORDER 00-1 <br /> ACQUISITION OF NATIVE PLANTS AND SEEDS FOR AMAZON CREEK <br /> WETLANDS RESTORATION PROJECT <br /> I <br /> Reference: Cooperative Agreement between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District <br /> and the Cit of Eu ene Ore on ac uisition of native lants and seeds for the Amazon Creek <br /> y g ~ g q p <br /> j wetlands restoration, section 1135 project <br /> Requesting Agency: U.S. Arniy Corps of Engineers, Portland District <br /> i <br /> Servicing A~ency: City of Eugene, Oregon <br /> I <br /> Description of Services: Under this task order the City of Eugene will collect, treat, grow-out, <br /> store, transport, clean, and propagate native wetland and upland seeds and plant materials needed <br /> fer the P.n:azon Creek ~~~etlards Kest^ration Proje^t. This effort may include salvage of na*_ive <br /> <br /> j plairts from other wetland sites. Under this Task Order, the city may also provide labor and <br /> equipment crews for weeding and other control of non-native weedy species. <br /> The Corps of Engineers Will: <br /> <br /> i <br /> <br /> i <br /> <br /> ~ 1. Continue to provide management and funds for completion of the Project's Phase II, which <br /> involves a series of management prescriptions designed to restore small-scale surface hydrology, <br /> remove non-native species, and to plant and treat native plants with the goal of restoring a native <br /> ~Iramette a ey wet prairie- <br /> wetland ecosystem. -Phase II prescrip ions will-incline <br /> e <br /> filling-and <br /> res onng sma Drama <br /> e <br /> cg ~annels; <br /> fl remova , remova~t <br /> of <br /> reezl~~traty-grays-acrd <br /> o-drerinvasi <br /> _ _ _ species, mowing burning _plowmg and scrapmg_ The_Phase II work will be conducted under a <br /> Cooperative Agreement with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Eugene District. Corps <br /> staff will coordinate and schedule planting and seeding activities with City of Eugene and BLM <br /> staff. <br /> 1. In coordination with the City of Eugene, write and fund a separate contract for nursery <br /> services for propagating and planting native plant materials not provided by the City of Eugene as <br /> described below. <br /> 3. Provide, via contract rental, a tractor, drill and other necessary implements to seed and plant <br /> native materials. <br /> The City of Eugene Wiil: <br /> 1. Provide. staff to coordinate acquisition of plants and seeds needed for the project: <br /> 6 mos. (c~ 4,000 per mo. $24,000 <br /> 2. Provide and clean native seeds required for reseeding disturbed and restored areas in the 1135 <br /> Project Area in accordance with the approved project planting plan. Following are estimates of <br /> species and quantities required and costs per unit: <br /> 1 <br /> <br />