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ACTA #A96-008.2 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AIRPORT GATEWAY AREA DESIGN PROJECT This memorandum of understanding (MOU) is made on May 28, 1998 , by and between the City of San Leandro, a municipal corporation ("San Leandro"), the City of Oakland, a municipal corporation ("Oakland"), the City of Oakland, a municipal corporation acting by and through its Board of Port Commissioners ("Port"), and the Alameda County Transportation Authority, a public agency ('ACTA"), referred to collectively as the "Parties." Recitals WHEREAS, the Cities of San Leandro and Oakland ("Cities") have completed and adopted a Joint Revitalization Plan under the Association of Bay Area Governments' (ABAG) Comprehensive Subregional Planning Project for the border area shared by the Cities; and WHEREAS, the Port and ACTA as well as the Cities are involved in implementing projects in the western portion of the Joint Revitalization Plan area more particularly described in Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated herein (the "Gateway Area"); and WHEREAS, the Parties agree that economic development for both Cities is an overall goal of all projects in the Gateway Area and that the creation of a coordinated design theme for the Gateway Area would enhance economic development opportunities; and WHEREAS, the Parties agree that the projects being implemented by all Parties will benefit from a coordinated design theme. NOW, THEREFORE, the Parties hereto agree as follows: 1. PURPOSES. The Parties shall work together cooperatively to complete an Airport Gateway Area Design Project ("Project"). The Parties shall select a design theme for the Gateway Area and shall agree to design elements that implement the selected design theme. The design elements may include, but are not limited to: a. lighting b. landscaping c. banners d. signage e. a Gateway monument f. street furniture A more detailed description of the work product proposed for the Project is set forth in Exhibit B attached hereto and incorporated herein. 2. FUNDING. The Parties shall each contribute equally toward the fee of the design team selected to develop the Project. The agreed upon maximum fee is $15,000 per Party. Available ABAG funds shall also be used toward payment of the selected design team's fees. Each Party shall be responsible for their respective staff costs related to the Project. In the event that the total design team fee exceeds $60,000, then the Parties shall mutually agree to either: (1) reduce project scope and cost; or (2) increase each Parry's financial participation equally. No Party shall be liable for more than $15,000 without written modification of this agreement.