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Project Manager.
Return all Contract Cover Sheets and Contracts/Change Orders/Amendments to Procurement
(procurement help@a,pitkincounty.com).Any contracts$50,000 and over will be routed for signatures to County Manager
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Contract Information
Contract Number 217-2016
Project Name Forest Service Special Use Permit
Contractor U.S.Department of Agriculture Forest Service
Budget Line Item 118.56.02140.82726
Additional Budget Line Item(s) OST will be maintaining the building and those expenses will be
and special notes to Finance charged to the contract line item.Pitkin Facilities will be servicing
the building and this will be handled as a cost center charge to OST.
Contract Start Date 6/15/2016
Contract End Date 5/31/2019
Automatic Renewal Yes ❑ No®
If Construction: Retainage
If this is a new contractor,please request they complete and submit to Finance a W-9 Form.
Contact Information:
Department Open Space and Trails
Project Manager Gary Tennenbaum ' Project Manager 920-5355
Phone
Provide a brief description of the contract:
This is an in-kind agreement with the Forest Service for Open Space department to occupy the Aspen
visitor center building. OST will co-share the building. USDA FS Authorization ID: ASP856
Contract Value Summary:
Contract Amount zero
This Change order/Amendment amount(if applicable)
New Contract Total zero
Procurement Method:
None El Informal❑ Formal 0 Sole Source 0 Emergency 0 Contract Renewal 0
Contract Type:
Services/Maintenance 0 Construction❑ Goods,Equipment,Supplies LI
Change Order/Amendment 0 Other,please explain El Agreement with Forest Service ID ASP856
NOTE:CLERKS OFFICE WILL KEEP ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS IN COMPLIANCE WITH COLORADO STATE ARCHIVES
RETAINAGE SCHEDULE.ALL ATTACHMENTS MUST BE WITH THIS CHECKLIST.
Authorization ID: ASP856 FS-2700-4 (V.01/2014)
Contact Name: PITKIN COUNTY OPEN SPACE AND TRAILS OMB 0596-0082
Expiration Date: 05/31/2019
Use Code: 145
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
FOREST SERVICE
SPECIAL USE PERMIT
Authority: GRANGER-THYE ACT,SECTION 7 April 24, 1950
PITKIN COUNTY OPEN SPACE AND TRAILS of 530 E MAIN ST.,STE.300,ASPEN CO
81611 (hereinafter"the holder")is authorized to use or occupy National Forest System lands in the
WHITE RIVER NATIONAL FOREST, subject to the terms and conditions of this special use permit
(the permit).
This permit covers 1 acre in Sec. 12,T. 10 S.,R. 85 W.,6th P.M., ("the permit area"), as shown on the
map attached as Appendix A.This permit is issued for the purpose of:
To staff the Aspen Administrative Office of the Aspen-Sopris Ranger District,including the
VIS desk in return for temporary occupancy and use of office space; and at the holder's
expense,to recondition and maintain the structure and lands to a satisfactory standard.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
I. GENERAL TERMS
A. AUTHORITY.This permit is issued pursuant to the Granger-Thye Act, Section 7, April 24, 1950,
and 36 CFR Part 251, Subpart B, as amended, and is subject to their provisions.
B. AUTHORIZFD OFFICER. The authorized officer is the Forest or Grassland Supervisor or a
subordinate officer with delegated authority.
C. TERM.This permit shall expire at midnight on 05/31/2019, 3 years from the date of issuance.
D. RENEWAL.This permit is not renewable. Prior to expiration of this permit,the holder may apply for
a new permit that would renew the use and occupancy authorized by this permit. Applications for a new
permit must be submitted at least 6 months prior to expiration of this permit. Renewal of the use and
occupancy authorized by this permit shall be at the sole discretion of the authorized officer. At a
minimum, before renewing the use and occupancy authorized by this permit, the authorized officer shall
require that (1) the use and occupancy to be authorized by the new permit is consistent with the
standards and guidelines in the applicable land management plan; (2) the type of use and occupancy to
be authorized by the new permit is the same as the type of use and occupancy authorized by this permit;
and(3)the holder is in compliance with all the terms of this permit. The authorized officer may
prescribe new terms and conditions when a new permit is issued.
E. AMENDMENT.This permit may be amended in whole or in part by the Forest Service when, at the
discretion of the authorized officer,such action is deemed necessary or desirable to incorporate new
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terms that may be required by law, regulation,directive, the applicable forest land and resource
management plan,or projects and activities implementing a land management plan pursuant to 36 CFR
Part 215.
F. COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS, REGULATIONS,AND OTHER LEGAL REQUIREMENTS. In
exercising the rights and privileges granted by this permit, the holder shall comply with all present and
future federal laws and regulations and all present and future state,county, and municipal laws,
regulations, and other legal requirements that apply to the permit area,to the extent they do not conflict
with federal law, regulation, or policy.The Forest Service assumes no responsibility for enforcing laws,
regulations, and other legal requirements that fall under the jurisdiction of other governmental entities.
G. NON-EXCLUSIVE USE.The use or occupancy authorized by this permit is not exclusive. The
Forest Service reserves the right of access to the permit area, including a continuing right of physical
entry to the permit area for inspection,monitoring,or any other purpose consistent with any right or
obligation of the United States under any law or regulation. The Forest Service reserves the right to
allow others to use the permit area in any way that is not inconsistent with the holder's rights and
privileges under this permit,after consultation with all parties involved. Except for any restrictions that
the holder and the authorized officer agree are necessary to protect the installation and operation of
authorized temporary improvements,the lands and waters covered by this permit shall remain open to
the public for all lawful purposes.
H. ASSIGNABILITY. This permit is not assignable or transferable.
II.IMPROVEMENTS
A. LIMITATIONS ON USE. Nothing in this permit gives or implies permission to build or maintain any
structure or facility or to conduct any activity, unless specifically authorized by this permit.Any use not
specifically authorized by this permit must be proposed in accordance with 36 CFR 251.54. Approval of
such a proposal through issuance of a new permit or permit amendment is at the sole discretion of the
authorized officer.
B. PLANS. All plans for development, layout,construction,reconstruction, or alteration of
improvements in the permit area,as well as revisions to those plans must be prepared by a professional
engineer, architect, landscape architect, or other qualified professional based on federal employment
standards acceptable to the authorized officer. These plans and plan revisions must have written
approval from the authorized officer before they are implemented. The authorized officer may require
the holder to furnish as-built plans,maps,or surveys upon completion of the work.
C. CONSTRUCTION. Any construction authorized by this permit shall commence by June 15,2016,
and shall be completed by July 15, 2016.
III. OPERATIONS.
A. PERIOD OF USE. Use or occupancy of the permit area shall be exercised at least 365 days each
year.
B. CONDITION OF OPERATIONS.The holder shall maintain the authorized improvements and permit
area to standards of repair,orderliness, neatness, sanitation, and safety acceptable to the authorized
officer and consistent with other provisions of this permit. Standards are subject to periodic change by
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the authorized officer when deemed necessary to meet statutory, regulatory, or policy requirements or to
protect national forest resources.The holder shall comply with inspection requirements deemed
appropriate by the authorized officer.
C. INSPECTION BY THE FOREST SERVICE.The Forest Service shall monitor the holder's
operations and reserves the right to inspect the permit area and transmission facilities at any time for
compliance with the terms of this permit.The holder's obligations under this permit are not contingent
upon any duty of the Forest Service to inspect the permit area or transmission facilities. A failure by the
Forest Service or other governmental officials to inspect is not a justification for noncompliance with
any of the terms and conditions of this permit.
IV. RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES
A. LEGAL EFFECT OF THE PERMIT.This permit, which is revocable and terminable,is not a
contract or a lease,but rather a federal license. The benefits and requirements conferred by this
authorization are reviewable solely under the procedures set forth in 36 CFR 251,Subpart C and 5
U.S.C. 704.This permit does not constitute a contract for purposes of the Contract Disputes Act,41
U.S.C. 601. The permit is not real property, does not convey any interest in real property,and may not
be used as collateral for a loan.
B. VALID OUTSTANDING RIGHTS. This permit is subject to all valid outstanding rights. Valid
outstanding rights include those derived under mining and mineral leasing laws of the United States. The
United States is not liable to the holder for the exercise of any such right.
C. ABSENCE OF THIRD-PARTY BENEFICIARY RIGHTS.The parties to this permit do not intend to
confer any rights on any third party as a beneficiary under this permit.
D. SERVICES NOT PROVIDED.This permit does not provide for the furnishing of road or trail
maintenance, water,fire protection, search and rescue,or any other such service by a government
agency, utility,association, or individual.
E. RISK OF LOSS. The holder assumes all risk of loss associated with use or occupancy of the permit
area,including but not limited to theft, vandalism,fire and any fire-fighting activities (including
prescribed burns), avalanches, rising waters,winds, falling limbs or trees, and other forces of nature. If
authorized temporary improvements in the permit area are destroyed or substantially damaged, the
authorized officer shall conduct an analysis to determine whether the improvements can be safely
occupied in the future and whether rebuilding should be allowed. If rebuilding is not allowed,the permit
shall terminate.
F. DAMAGE TO UNITED STATES PROPERTY. The holder has an affirmative duty to protect from
damage the land,property, and other interests of the United States. Damage includes but is not limited to
fire suppression costs, damage to government-owned improvements covered by this permit,and all costs
and damages associated with or resulting from the release or threatened release of a hazardous material
occurring during or as a result of activities of the holder or the holder's heirs,assigns, agents,employees,
contractors, or lessees on,or related to,the lands,property,and other interests covered by this permit.
For purposes of clause IV.F and section V, "hazardous material" shall mean (a)any hazardous substance
under section 101(14) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
(CERCLA),42 U.S.C. § 9601(14); (b)any pollutant or contaminant under section 101(33)of CERCLA,
42 U.S.C. § 9601(33); (c) any petroleum product or its derivative, including fuel oil, and waste oils; and
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(d) any hazardous substance,extremely hazardous substance, toxic substance, hazardous waste,
ignitable,reactive or corrosive materials,pollutant,contaminant,element,compound, mixture, solution
or substance that may pose a present or potential hazard to human health or the environment under any
applicable environmental laws.
1. The holder shall avoid damaging or contaminating the environment,including but not limited to
the soil, vegetation (such as trees, shrubs, and grass), surface water,and groundwater, during the
holder's use or occupancy of the permit area. If the environment or any government property covered
by this permit becomes damaged during the holder's use or occupancy of the permit area, the holder
shall immediately repair the damage or replace the damaged items to the satisfaction of the
authorized officer and at no expense to the United States.
2. The holder shall be liable for all injury, loss, or damage, including fire suppression, prevention
and control of the spread of invasive species, or other costs in connection with rehabilitation or
restoration of natural resources associated with the use or occupancy authorized by this permit.
Compensation shall include but not be limited to the value of resources damaged or destroyed, the
costs of restoration,cleanup,or other mitigation,fire suppression or other types of abatement costs,
and all administrative, legal (including attorney's fees), and other costs. Such costs may be deducted
from a performance bond required under clause N.I.
3. The holder shall be liable for damage caused by use of the holder or the holder's heirs,assigns,
agents,employees, contractors,or lessees to all roads and trails of the United States to the same
extent as provided under clause N.F.1,except that liability shall not include reasonable and ordinary
wear and tear.
G. HEALTH, SAFETY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. The holder shall promptly abate as
completely as possible and in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations any activity or
condition arising out of or relating to the authorized use or occupancy that causes or threatens to cause a
hazard to public health or the safety of the holder's employees or agents or harm to the environment
(including areas of vegetation or timber,fish or other wildlife populations, their habitats, or any other
natural resources). The holder shall prevent impacts to the environment and cultural resources by
implementing actions identified in the operating plan to prevent establishment and spread of invasive
species. The holder shall immediately notify the authorized officer of all serious accidents that occur in
connection with such activities.The responsibility to protect the health and safety of all persons affected
by the use or occupancy authorized by this permit is solely that of the holder.The Forest Service has no
duty under the terms of this permit to inspect the permit area or operations and activities of the holder
for hazardous conditions or compliance with health and safety standards.
H. INDEMNIFICATION OF THE UNITED STATES.The holder shall indemnify, defend, and hold
harmless the United States for any costs,damages,claims, liabilities, and judgments arising from past,
present, and future acts or omissions of the holder in connection with the use or occupancy authorized
by this permit.This indemnification provision includes but is not limited to acts and omissions of the
holder or the holder's heirs, assigns, agents, employees,contractors, or lessees in connection with the use
or occupancy authorized by this permit which result in (1) violations of any laws and regulations which
are now or which may in the future become applicable,and including but not limited to those
environmental laws listed in clause V.A of this permit; (2)judgments,claims, demands, penalties, or
fees assessed against the United States; (3)costs,expenses, and damages incurred by the United States;
or(4) the release or threatened release of any solid waste, hazardous waste, hazardous materials,
pollutant,contaminant,oil in any form,or petroleum product into the environment.The authorized
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officer niay prescribe terms that allow the holder to replace,repair,restore, or otherwise undertake
necessary curative actions to mitigate damages in addition to or as an alternative to monetary
indemnification.
I.BONDING. The authorized officer may require the holder to furnish a surety bond or other security
for any of the obligations imposed by the terms and conditions of this permit or any applicable law,
regulation,or order.
J. INSURANCE.The holder shall furnish proof of insurance, such as a certificate of insurance, to the
authorized officer prior to issuance of this permit and each year thereafter that this permit is in effect.
The Forest Service reserves the right to review and approve the insurance policy prior to issuance.The
holder shall send an authenticated copy of any insurance policy obtained pursuant to this clause to the
authorized officer immediately upon issuance of the policy. Any insurance policies obtained by the
holder pursuant to this clause shall name the United States as an additional insured, and the additional
insured provision shall provide for insurance coverage for the United States as required under this
clause. Such policies also shall specify that the insurance company shall give 30 days prior written
notice to the authorized officer of cancellation of or any modification to the policies. The certificate of
insurance, the authenticated copy of the insurance policy,and written notice of cancellation or
modification of insurance policies should be sent to: White River NF,Attn: Annette Parker,900
Grand Avenue,Glenwood Springs, CO 81601. Minimum amounts of coverage and other insurance
requirements are subject to change at the sole discretion of the authorized officer on the anniversary date
of this permit.
1.The holder shall have in force liability insurance covering losses, including those arising from
strict liability,associated with the use or occupancy authorized by this permit arising from personal
injury or death and third-party property damage in the minimum amount of$300,000.00 as a
combined single limit per occurrence.
2.Depending on the holder's operations,the Forest Service may require the holder to demonstrate
the availability of funds to address any release or threatened release of hazardous materials that may
occur in connection with the holder's use or occupancy. Any requirements imposed would be
established on a case-by-case basis by the authorized officer based on the degree of environmental
risk from the holder's operations. The storage and use of normal maintenance supplies in nominal
amounts generally would not trigger financial assurance requirements.
V. RESOURCE PROTECTION
A. COMPLIANCE WITH ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS.The holder shall in connection with the use or
occupancy authorized by this permit comply with all applicable federal,state, and local environmental
laws and regulations, including but not limited to those established pursuant to the Resource
Conservation and Recovery Act, as amended,42 U.S.C. 6901 et seq.,the Federal Water Pollution
Control Act, as amended, 33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.,the Oil Pollution Act,as amended, 33 U.S.C. 2701 et
seq.,the Clean Air Act, as amended,42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq., CERCLA,as amended,42 U.S.C. 9601 et
seq.,the Toxic Substances Control Act, as amended, 15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq.,the Federal Insecticide,
Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act,as amended, 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.,and the Safe Drinking Water Act, as
amended,42 U.S.C. 300f et seq.
B. VANDALISM. The holder shall take reasonable measures to prevent and discourage vandalism and
disorderly conduct and when necessary shall contact the appropriate law enforcement officer.
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C. PESTICIDE USE. Pesticides may not be used outside of buildings to control undesirable woody and
herbaceous vegetation(including aquatic plants), insects, rodents,fish,and other pests and weeds
without prior written approval from the authorized officer. A request for approval of planned uses of
pesticides shall be submitted annually by the holder on the due date established by the authorized
officer. The report shall cover a 12-month period of planned use beginning 3 months after the reporting
date. Information essential for review shall be provided in the form specified.Exceptions to this
schedule may be allowed, subject to emergency request and approval, only when unexpected outbreaks
of pests or weeds require control measures that were not anticipated at the time an annual report was
submitted. Only those materials registered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for the specific
purpose planned shall be considered for use on National Forest System lands. Label instructions and all
applicable laws and regulations shall be strictly followed in the application of pesticides and disposal of
excess materials and containers.
D. ARCHAEOLOGICAL-PALEONTOLOGICAL DISCOVERIES.The holder shall immediately
notify the authorized officer of all antiquities or other objects of historic or scientific interest,including
but not limited to historic or prehistoric ruins,fossils, or artifacts discovered in connection with the use
and occupancy authorized by this permit. The holder shall leave these discoveries intact and in place
until directed otherwise by the authorized officer. Protective and mitigative measures specified by the
authorized officer shall be the responsibility of the holder.
E. NATIVE AMERICAN GRAVES PROTECTION AND REPATRIATION. In accordance with 25
U.S.C. 3002(d)and 43 CFR 10.4, if the holder inadvertently discovers human remains,funerary objects,
sacred objects,or objects of cultural patrimony on National Forest System lands, the holder shall
immediately cease work in the area of the discovery and shall make a reasonable effort to protect and
secure the items. The holder shall immediately notify the authorized officer by telephone of the
discovery and shall follow up with written confirmation of the discovery. The activity that resulted in
the inadvertent discovery may not resume until 30 days after the authorized officer certifies receipt of
the written confirmation,if resumption of the activity is otherwise lawful,or at any time if a binding
written agreement has been executed between the Forest Service and the affiliated Indian tribes that
adopts a recovery plan for the human remains and objects.
F. PROTECTION OF HABITAT OF THREATENED,ENDANGERED,AND SENSITIVE SPECIES.
The location of sites within the permit area needing special measures for protection of plants or animals
listed as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act(ESA)of 1973, 16 U.S.C. 1531 et
seq., as amended,or identified as sensitive or otherwise requiring special protection by the Regional
Forester under Forest Service Manual (FSM) 2670,pursuant to consultation conducted under section 7
of the ESA,may be shown on the ground or on a separate map. The map shall be attached to this permit
as an appendix. The holder shall take any protective and mitigative measures specified by the authorized
officer. If protective and mitigative measures prove inadequate,if other sites within the permit area
containing threatened, endangered,or sensitive species or species otherwise requiring special protection
are discovered,or if new species are listed as threatened or endangered under the ESA or identified as
sensitive or otherwise requiring special protection by the Regional Forester under the FSM, the
authorized officer may specify additional protective and mitigative measures.Discovery of these sites by
the holder or the Forest Service shall be promptly reported to the other party.
G. CONSENT TO STORE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS. The holder shall not store any hazardous
materials at the site without prior written approval from the authorized officer. This approval shall not
be unreasonably withheld. If the authorized officer provides approval,this permit shall include,or in the
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case of approval provided after this permit is issued,shall be amended to include specific terms
addressing the storage of hazardous materials, including the specific type of materials to be stored,the
volume,the type of storage, and a spill plan. Such terms shall be proposed by the holder and are subject
to approval by the authorized officer.
H. CLEANUP AND REMEDIATION
1.The holder shall immediately notify all appropriate response authorities,including the National
Response Center and the authorized officer or the authorized officer's designated representative, of
any oil discharge or of the release of a hazardous material in the permit area in an amount greater
than or equal to its reportable quantity,in accordance with 33 CFR Part 153, Subpart B, and 40 CFR
Part 302. For the purposes of this requirement, "oil" is as defined by section 311(a)(1) of the Clean
Water Act,33 U.S.C. 1321(a)(1).The holder shall immediately notify the authorized officer or the
authorized officer's designated representative of any release or threatened release of any hazardous
material in or near the permit area which may be harmful to public health or welfare or which may
adversely affect natural resources on federal lands.
2. Except with respect to any federally permitted release as that term is defined under Section
101(10) of CERCLA,42 U.S.C. 9601(10), the holder shall clean up or otherwise remediate any
release, threat of release, or discharge of hazardous materials that occurs either in the permit area or
in connection with the holder's activities in the permit area, regardless of whether those activities are
authorized under this permit.The holder shall perform cleanup or remediation immediately upon
discovery of the release, threat of release,or discharge of hazardous materials. The holder shall
perform the cleanup or remediation to the satisfaction of the authorized officer and at no expense to
the United States. Upon revocation or termination of this permit, the holder shall deliver the site to
the Forest Service free and clear of contamination.
I. CERTIFICATION UPON REVOCATION OR TERMINATION. If the holder uses or stores
hazardous materials at the site, upon revocation or termination of this permit the holder shall provide the
Forest Service with a report certified by a professional or professionals acceptable to the Forest Service
that the permit area is uncontaminated by the presence of hazardous materials and that there has not
been a release or discharge of hazardous materials upon the permit area,into surface water at or near the
permit area, or into groundwater below the permit area during the term of the permit. This certification
requirement may be waived by the authorized officer when the Forest Service determines that the risks
posed by the hazardous material are minimal. If a release or discharge has occurred, the professional or
professionals shall document and certify that the release or discharge has been fully remediated and that
the permit area is in compliance with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
VI. LAND USE FEE AND ACCOUNTING ISSUES
A. LAND USE FEES. The use or occupancy authorized by this permit is exempt from a land use fee or
the land use fee has been waived in full pursuant to 36 CFR 251.57 and Forest Service Handbook
2709.11, Chapter 30.
VII. REVOCATION, SUSPENSION,AND TERMINATION
A. REVOCATION AND SUSPENSION. The authorized officer may revoke or suspend this permit in
whole or in part:
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1.For noncompliance with federal, state, or local law.
2. For noncompliance with the terms of this permit.
3. For abandonment or other failure of the holder to exercise the privileges granted.
4. With the consent of the holder.
5. For specific and compelling reasons in the public interest.
Prior to revocation or suspension, other than immediate suspension under clause VII.B,the authorized
officer shall give the holder written notice of the grounds for revocation or suspension. In the case of
revocation or suspension based on clause V1I.A.1, 2, or 3,the authorized officer shall give the holder a
reasonable time, typically not to exceed 90 days, to cure any noncompliance.
B. IMMEDIATE SUSPENSION. The authorized officer may immediately suspend this permit in whole
or in part when necessary to protect public health or safety or the environment. The suspension decision
shall be in writing. The holder may request an on-site review with the authorized officer's supervisor of
the adverse conditions prompting the suspension. The authorized officer's supervisor shall grant this
request within 48 hours. Following the on-site review,the authorized officer's supervisor shall promptly
affirm, modify,or cancel the suspension.
C. APPEALS AND REMEDIES.Written decisions by the authorized officer relating to administration
of this permit are subject to administrative appeal pursuant to 36 CFR Part 214 as amended. Revocation
or suspension of this permit shall not give rise to any claim for damages by the holder against the Forest
Service.
D. TERMINATION. This permit shall terminate when by its terms a fixed or agreed upon condition,
event, or time occurs without any action by the authorized officer.Examples include but are not limited
to expiration of the permit by its terms on a specified date and termination upon change of control of the
business entity. Termination of this permit shall not require notice, a decision document,or any
environmental analysis or other documentation. Termination of this permit is not subject to
administrative appeal and shall not give rise to any claim for damages by the holder against the Forest
Service.
E. RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES UPON REVOCATION OR TERMINATION WITHOUT
RENEWAL. Upon revocation or termination of this permit without renewal of the authorized use, the
holder shall remove all structures and improvements,except those owned by the United States, within a
reasonable period prescribed by the authorized officer and shall restore the site to the satisfaction of the
authorized officer. If the holder fails to remove all structures and improvements within the prescribed
period, they shall become the property of the United States and may be sold,destroyed,or otherwise
disposed of without any liability to the United States. However, the holder shall remain liable for all
costs associated with their removal, including costs of sale and impoundment,cleanup, and restoration
of the site.
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VIII. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
A.MEMBERS OF CONGRESS. No member of or delegate to Congress or resident commissioner shall
benefit from this permit either directly or indirectly,except to the extent the authorized use provides a
general benefit to a corporation.
B. CURRENT ADDRESSES. The holder and the Forest Service shall keep each other informed of
current mailing addresses, including those necessary for billing and payment of land use fees.
C. SUPERSEDED PERMIT. This permit supersedes a special use permit designated: N/A
D. SUPERIOR CLAUSES. If there is a conflict between any of the preceding printed clauses and any of
the following clauses, the preceding printed clauses shall control.
E. NONDISCRIMINATION (B-1).
1. The holder and its employees shall not discriminate against any person on the basis of race,color,
sex (in educational activities), national origin, age, or disability or by curtailing or refusing to furnish
accommodations, facilities, services,or use privileges offered to the public generally. In addition,the
holder and its employees shall comply with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
as amended,Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended,Title IX of the Education
Amendments of 1972, as amended, and the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended.
2. The holder shall include and require compliance with the above nondiscrimination provisions in
any third-party agreement made with respect to the operations authorized under this permit.
3. The Forest Service shall furnish signs setting forth this policy of nondiscrimination.These signs
shall be conspicuously displayed at the public entrance to the premises and at other exterior or
interior locations, as directed by the Forest Service.
4. The Forest Service shall have the right to enforce the foregoing nondiscrimination provisions by
suit for specific performance or by any other available remedy under the laws of the United States or
the State in which the violation occurs.
F. EQUAL ACCESS TO FEDERAL PROGRAMS (B-2). In addition to the above nondiscrimination
policy,the holder agrees to insure that its programs and activities are open to the general public on an
equal basis and without regard to any non-merit factor.
G. GAMBLING (X24). Gambling or gambling machines or devices will not be permitted on National
Forest System lands regardless of whether or not they are lawful under State law or county ordinances.
H. LIQUOR SALES PROHIBITED (X25). The sale of liquors or other intoxicating beverages is
expressly prohibited on the area covered by this authorization.
I. DISPUTES (X96). Appeal of any provisions of this authorization or any requirements thereof shall be
subject to the appeal regulations at 36 CFR 251, Subpart C,or revisions thereto.
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THIS PERMIT IS ACCEPTED SUBJECT TO ALL ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS. •
BEFORE ANY PERMIT IS ISSUED TO AN ENTITY,DOCUMENTATION MUST BE PROVIDED
TO THE AUTHORIZED OFFICER OF THE AUTHORITY OF THE SIGNATORY FOR THE
ENTITY TO BIND IT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE PERMIT.
ACCEPTED:
_4 Isi 1 ___ VJ
JON PEACOCK,County Manager SIGNATtJDATE
AP OVED:
„SCOTT G. FITZ IL IAM ,Forest Supervisor SIGNATURE D TE
According to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,an agency may not conduct or sponsor,and a person is not
required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number.The valid OMB
control number for this information collection is 0596-0082.The time required to complete this information
collection is estimated to average one hour per response,including the time for reviewing instructions,searching
existing data sources,gathering and maintaining the data needed,and completing and reviewing the collection of
information.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture(USDA)prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the
basis of race,color,national origin,gender,religion,age,disability,political beliefs,sexual orientation, and
marital or family status.(Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.)Persons with disabilities who require
alternative means for communication of program information(Braille,large print,audiotape,etc.)should contact
USDA's TARGET Center at 202-720-2600(voice and TDD).
To file a complaint of discrimination,write USDA,Director,Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue,
SW,Washington,DC 20250-9410 or call(800)975-3272(voice)or(202)720-6382(TDD).USDA is an equal
opportunity provider and employer
The Privacy Act of 1974(5 U.S.C. 552a)and the Freedom of Information Act(5 U.S.C. 552) govern the
confidentiality to be provided for information received by the Forest Service.
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