25E - AGMT RESEARCH EDUCATION PROGRAMS

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B. SAZOO agrees to: 1. Permit and encourage WERC scientists and WERC-sponsored research within SAZOO, including issuance of appropriate permits. 2. Provide space and utilities for office facilities„ equipment storage, government and personal vehicles, for WERC science staff working at SAZOO. Four (4) parking spaces will be provided and designated as parking spaces for said government vehicles. 3. Provide administrative and operational support to WERC staff to the level and extent that it forwards the mutual goals of each party. 4. Permit use of SAZOO office, vehicles, lab, field, and office equipment by WERC staff when in the mutual interest of both parties. 5. Provide WERC access to resource data, (e.g. geologic, hydrologic, vegetative, atmospheric, wildlife, cultural, etc.) when it is relevant to research studies. 6. Use WERC staff to provide scientific review of research, inventory, and monitoring proposals. C. WERC and SAZOO jointly agree to: 1. Cooperate in identifying needs and developing priorities for research and inventory projects on SAZOO lands. 2. Mutually develop natural resources data for the SAZOO. 3. Work together to assure effective application of research results into SAZOO resources management. 4. Provide annual evaluation to each other regarding the status and effectiveness of WERC-SAZOO working relationships. 5. Cooperate in developing suitable facilities for WERC staff conducting fieldwork on SAZOO and neighboring lands. 6. Assist the City in analyzing relevant pathology samples as determined on cooperative projects. 7. In cooperation with City staff, work to increase public awareness of the WERC mission and cooperative City/WERC conservation/ research programs. Such public awareness campaign may include press releases, scientific papers and permanent signage at the Zoo. 8. Abide by the terms of the permit for environmental science studies attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated by reference. Page 3 of 8 25E-5