Agmt10 USDA, APHIS, WILDLIFE SERVICES (WS)

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Agreement Number: 11- 73 -06 -53 34 -TF Accounting Code: 183- 7306 -672 6. WS will monitor and remove when necessary, predators that are affecting endangered or threatened species using techniques and tools described in the City's Predator Management Plan for the Redwood Shores Peninsula. 7. WS will make recommendations to the City that might reduce predation and enhance threatened and endangered species on City properties and adjoining properties. 8. The performance of wildlife damage management actions by APHIS -WS under this agreement is contingent upon a determination by APHIS -WS that such actions are in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act, Endangered Species Act, and any other applicable environmental statues. APHIS -WS will not make a final decision to conduct requested wildlife damage management actions until it has made the determination of such compliance. FINANCIAL PLAN Salary/Benefits $29,445 Supplies/Materials $ 4,600 Vehicle Use $ 7,396 Support Services $ 6,693 TOTAL FOR PROJECT S48,134 WS will attempt to stay within the itemized detail of the Budget Plan, but will retain the ability to shift funds from one budget item to another, as a result of changing daily needs and to make the project funding last as long as possible during each year. USDA -WS will not exceed the annual spending limit established for this project. The City will furnish funding upon final signature of the Scope of Work/Budget Plan. In accordance with the Debt Collection Improvement Act (DCIA) of 1996, bills issued by WS are due and payable within 30 days of receipt. The DCIA requires that all debts older than 120 days be forwarded to debt collection centers or commercial collection agencies for more aggressive action. Debtors have the option to verify, challenge and compromise claims, and have access to administrative appeals procedures which are both reasonable and protect the interests of the United States.