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ATTACHMENT 1 • The subtotal cost for replacing the landscape plants at the I-580 EB HOV project limits is $922,386. • All replacement planting shall be implemented by the Local Agencies within two years of the completion of all roadwork of the project. • The landscape replacement cost shall be funded by the project. • A three (3)-year plant establishment period would be implemented. E. Regional Measure 2 ("RM2") funds a portion of the I-580 EB HOV lane project and this Landscape Replacement Project. Funding available from RM2 for the landscape replacement will escalate based on the Caltrans standard rate of escalation for the construction capital cost, 3.5% per yeaz. Agreement Article I: It is mutually agreed: 1. The Local Agencies will receive the funding and responsibility to implement the landscape replacements for the I-580 EB HOV Lane based on the quantity of landscape removal within the boundaries of each Local Agency within the project limits. Out of the total landscape removal for the I-580 EB HOV Lane project, 75% would occur in the City of Livermore, 10% would occur in the City of Dublin and 15%would occur in the City of Pleasanton. 2. ACCMA will obtain RM2 funds to support the Landscape Replacement Project. ACCMA will reimburse the construction cost for the landscape replacements invoiced by the Local Agencies for the I-580 EB HOV Lane project, up to the limit of RM2 funding provided to ACCMA pursuant to separate funding agreements between ACCMA and each Local Agency. The total reimbursements to each Local Agency will be based on the percentage described in Article I, Section 1. 3. RM2 funding for Landscape Replacement Project in each Local Agency will escalate up to the date of construction of the landscape replacement started in such Local Agency. Each Local Agency shall commence construction of the landscape replacements for the I-580 EB HOV Lane project within two years after the completion of the roadway items of the I-580 EB HOV Lane Project. 4. The Local Agencies will designate areas where they propose to implement Landscape Replacement Project. All proposed landscape replacement azeas are subject to prior approval by Caltrans. 5. The replacement plantings may be planted outside of Caltrans right-of- way. However, the planting azeas shall be located not more than fifty (50) feet from the ultimate freeway right of way and shall meet the intent of improving the visual aesthetics of the freeway corridor, as described in the approved EB Neg. Dec. March 27, 2008 Page 2 of 6