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Prepared by (APHIS-WS employee): ___________________________________________________________ (Print Name)
Agreement Number: ___-7353-_____-FA
WBS: AP.RA.OTCS.WS.WR53
COOPERATIVE SERVICE AGREEMENT
between
_____________________________ ___________ (Cooperator) and
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE (APHIS)
WILDLIFE SERVICES (WS)
ARTICLE 1
The purpose of this agreement is to cooperate in a wildlife damage management project as described in the attached Work Plan.
Species causing ______________________________________________________
Nature of Damage: _____
Circle one: Human Health/Safety | Methods Development | Protection of Agriculture | Protection of Natural Resources | Protection of Property
ARTICLE 2
APHIS-WS has statutory authority under the Acts of March 2, 1931, 46 Stat. 1468-69, 7 U.S.C. §§ 8351-8352, as amended, and December
22, 1987, Public Law No. 100-202, § 101(k), 101 Stat. 1329-331, 7 U.S.C. § 8353. , to cooperate with States, local jurisdictions, individuals,
public and private agencies, organizations, and institutions while conducting a program of wildlife services involving mammal and bird species
that are reservoirs for zoonotic diseases, or animal species that are injurious and/or a nuisance to, among other things, agriculture,
horticulture, forestry, animal husbandry, wildlife, and human health and safety.
ARTICLE 3
APHIS-WS and the Cooperator agree:
1. The Cooperator will provide payment at the time of service to “USDA, APHIS” in the amount of $________.
Used for salary, vehicle, supplies and indirect costs.
2. 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 federal statutes. APHIS-WS will not make a final decision to conduct requested wildlife damage management actions until it
has made the determination of such compliance.
3. Nothing in this agreement shall prevent APHIS-WS from entering into separate agreements with any other organization or individual for
the purpose of providing wildlife damage management services exclusive of those provided for under this agreement.
4. The Cooperator certifies that APHIS-WS has advised the Cooperator there may be private sector service providers available to provide
wildlife damage management services that the Cooperator is seeking from APHIS-WS.
5. 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 federal statutes. APHIS-WS will not make a final decision to conduct requested wildlife damage management actions until it
has made the determination of such compliance.
6. The cooperating parties agree to coordinate with each other before responding to media requests on work associated with this project.
ARTICLE 4
This agreement is contingent upon the passage by Congress of an appropriation from which expenditures may be legally met and shall not
obligate APHIS-WS upon failure of Congress to so appropriate. This agreement also may be reduced or terminated if Congress only provides
APHIS-WS funds for a finite period under a Continuing Resolution.
ARTICLE 5
Pursuant to Section 22, Title 41, United States Code, no member of or delegate to Congress shall be admitted to any share or part of this
agreement or to any benefit to arise there from.
ARTICLE 6
APHIS-WS assumes no liability for any actions or activities conducted under this agreement except to the extent that recourse or remedies are
provided by Congress under the Federal Tort Claims Act (28 USC 1346(b), 2401(b), 2671-2680).
This agreement is not a procurement contract (31 U.S.C. 6303), nor is it considered a grant (31 U.S.C. 6304). In this agreement, APHIS-WS
provides goods or services on a cost recovery basis to nonfederal recipients, in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations and policies.
This agreement shall become effective __ _______, and shall continue until __ _______ [not to exceed one year]. This agreement may be
amended or terminated at any time by mutual agreement of the parties in writing. Further, in the event the Cooperator does not, for any
reason, provide necessary funds, APHIS-WS is relieved of the obligation to provide services under this agreement.
As required by Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996: APHIS-WS’s Tax ID: 41-0696271
Cooperator/Financial Contact, Address, Email APHIS-WS State Office/Financial Contact, Address, Email
USDA APHIS Wildlife Services
720 O’Leary St NW
Olympia, WA 98502
360-753-9884
Cooperator’s Signature Date APHIS-WS State Director’s Signature Date
CAG-24-182, Adden #2-26
Armondo Pavone, Mayor
City of Renton1055 S Grady Way
Renton, WA 98057
4/7/2026
Attest:______________________
Jason Seth, City Clerk