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maintenance of the state highway system after completion of the work if the work was on the <br />state highway system, unless otherwise provided for in existing maintenance agreements with <br />the Local Government. <br />15. Right of Way and Real Property <br />The party named in Article 1, Responsible Parties, under AGREEMENT is responsible for the <br />provision and acquisition of any needed right of way or real property. <br />The Local Government shall be responsible for the following: <br />A. Right of way and real property acquisition shall be the responsibility of the Local <br />Government. Title to right of way and other related real property must be acceptable to <br />the State before funds may be expended for the improvement of the right of way or real <br />property. <br />B. If the Local Government is the owner of any part of the Project site under this <br />Agreement, the Local Government shall permit the State or its authorized <br />representative access to occupy the site to perform all activities required to execute the <br />work. <br />C. All parties to this Agreement will comply with and assume the costs for compliance with <br />all the requirements of Title II and Title III of the Uniform Relocation Assistance and <br />Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, Title 42 U.S.C.A. Section 4601 et seq., <br />including those provisions relating to incidental expenses incurred by the property <br />owners in conveying the real property to the Local Government and benefits applicable <br />to the relocation of any displaced person as defined in 49 CFR Section 24.2(g). <br />Documentation to support such compliance must be maintained and made available to <br />the State and its representatives for review and inspection. <br />D. The Local Government shall assume all costs and perform necessary requirements to <br />provide any necessary evidence of title or right of use in the name of the Local <br />Government to the real property required for development of the Project. The evidence <br />of title or rights shall be acceptable to the State, and be free and clear of all <br />encroachments. The Local Government shall secure and provide easements and any <br />needed rights of entry over any other land needed to develop the Project according to <br />the approved Project plans. The Local Government shall be responsible for securing <br />any additional real property required for completion of the Project. <br />E. In the event real property is donated to the Local Government after the date of the <br />State's authorization, the Local Government will provide all documentation to the State <br />regarding fair market value of the acquired property. The State will review the Local <br />Government's appraisal, determine the fair market value and credit that amount <br />towards the Local Government's financial share. If donated property is to be used as a <br />funding match, it may not be provided by the Local Government. The State will not <br />reimburse the Local Government for any real property acquired before execution of this <br />Agreement and the obligation of federal spending authority. <br />F. The Local Government shall prepare real property maps, property descriptions, and <br />other data as needed to properly describe the real property and submit them to the <br />State for approval prior to the Local Government acquiring the real property. Tracings <br />of the maps shall be retained by the Local Government for a permanent record. <br />Page 7 of 12 <br />AFA NonFed LongGen Rev. 11/20/2017 <br />