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Lake Decatur Watershed Management Plan—Scope of Services& Budget <br /> 4. Landowner outreach (if necessary). <br /> 5. Program budgets and management. <br /> 6. RCPP negotiations and agreements (if necessary). <br /> Task 6: Watershed Coordination & Plan Implementatior <br /> Spheros will support the City and others to implement completed subwatershed plans and enhance/expand the city- <br /> funded cost-share program. The City has assumed an active and effective role in the implementation of subwatershed <br /> plans and optimizing the city-funded cost-share program. This task serves to support the City as needed with particular <br /> focus on the following activities: <br /> 1. Cost-share program assistance. <br /> 2. Support conducting strategic one-on-one landowner outreach to forward critical practices on private property <br /> identified in the plan(s). <br /> 3. As directed,develop landowner concept BMP plans and cost-estimates to facilitate landowner agreement(pre <br /> survey&design phase). <br /> 4. Work with partners to advance projects prioritized on City-owned property. This includes wetlands, re- <br /> connecting streams to their floodplains, prairie restoration, and urban BMPs. <br /> Task 7: Special Project Advancement <br /> During previous phases, special projects and initiatives (e.g. anchored floating treatment wetlands, dewatering basin <br /> conjunctive use) were identified to generate water quality benefits to the lake and watershed. <br /> This task includes some limited budget to support the City with the advancement of existing or new opportunities. <br /> Task 8: Section 319 BMP Permitting, Engineering& Design <br /> Spheros will provide survey, engineering and design services to support the following: <br /> • Several potential projects are possible, some of which are outlined below: <br /> o City property (Bluffs subwatershed) floodplain re-connection and wetland restoration (if grant <br /> awarded). Tasks include permitting, survey, design and limited construction management. <br /> o Larry Shackleford property (Bluffs subwatershed) floodplain re-connection. Engineering and <br /> permitting was initiated in 2024/2025. Depending on the permitting timeline,additional work may be <br /> required. <br /> o Any other projects awarded under future Section 319 funding requests. <br /> This task does not include survey, design and engineering services for special projects or City-funded BMP projects in <br /> 2026-2027. <br /> SPHER4S <br /> ENVIRONMENTAL <br />