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Revised 6/09/2014 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING By and Between THE ORANGE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT And THE CITY OF SANTA ANA For CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF FOUR INJECTION WELLS, WATER SUPPLY PIPELINE AND DISCHARGE PIPELINE AT CENTENNIAL PARK WHEREAS, the construction and operation of four injection wells, water supply pipeline and discharge pipeline (Project) at Centennial Park will serve the interests of both the City of Santa Ana (CITY) and the Orange County Water District (DISTRICT); and WHEREAS, the City owns the property where the Project would be constructed and operated; and WHEREAS, CITY and DISTRICT wish to enter into this Memorandum of Understanding ( "MOU ") as a basis for establishing permanent and temporary easements on the property for the Project. NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto establish the following principles to guide their future negotiations on this matter: 1. Attached hereto as Exhibit 1 and incorporated by reference herein, is a depiction showing the approximate location of the four injection wells and water supply pipeline alignment proposed to be included in the proposed easement area. The final configuration and size of the easements would be based upon the final design of the well site locations and the alignment of the water supply and discharge pipeline. 2. District will construct each injection well below grade and will be centered in a parking stall. 3. District will require a 12- 15,000 square foot temporary work area at each injection well for 1.5 months to accommodate drilling, followed by a 3,000 square foot temporary work area at each injection well for 4.5 months to construct the well. These areas are shown in Exhibit 2. 4. District will require 30 year easements for the well sites and pipeline alignments. 5. District will coordinate with the City during construction to minimize disruptions at Centennial Park. 25C -3