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JOINT POWERS COST SHARE AGREEMENT FOR PICTOMETRY INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION GENERAL LICENSE TERMS AND CONDITIONS THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into by and between the County of Dakota ("County"), a political subdivision of the State of Minnesota, and the Cities of Apple Valley, Burnsville, Eagan, Farmington, Hastings, Inver Grove Heights, Lakeville, Mendota Heights, Rosemount, and South St Paul ("Cities"), political subdivisions of the State of Minnesota. WHEREAS, the County and Pictometry International Corporation executed a General License Terms and Conditions, which is attached and incorporated herein as Exhibit 1 (License Agreement), whereby the County is allowed to install and use Pictometry's licensed images, geodata, software and documentation (Pictometry's Licensed Products); and WHEREAS, Pictometry's Licensed Products are dynamic visual imagery products that will provide three-dimensional oblique images and 360 degree views of each property in Dakota County; and WHEREAS, use of Pictometry's Licensed Products will improve efficiency and quality within numerous County departments; and WHEREAS, the License Agreement allows cities, townships, public schools and the soil and conservation districts geographically located within the boundaries of Dakota County to install and use Pictometry's Licensed Products (Approved Subdivisions) under the License Agreement and subject to certain conditions; and WHEREAS, the Cities desire become Approved Subdivisions that are authorized to install and use Pictometry's Licensed Products, in accordance with the terms of the License Agreement; and WHEREAS, the County and Cities have reached an agreement to share the costs of licensing, installing and using Pictometry's Licensed Products by their respective political subdivision; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Minn. Stat. 9 471.59, two or more governmental units, by agreement entered into through action of their governing bodies, may jointly or cooperatively exercise any power common to the contracting parties or any similar powers. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and benefits that all parties shall derive from this Agreement, and other good and valuable consideration, receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows: ARTICLE 1- PURPOSE The purpose of this Agreement is for the County and the Cities to share in the costs for licensing, installation and use of Pictometry's Licensed Product, in accordance with the terms of this Agreement and the License Agreement attached and incorporated herein as Exhibit 1 (License Agreement) and to designate the Cities as Approved Subdivisions for purposes of the License Agreement. ARTICLE II - TERM The term of this Agreement will be from the date of execution of this Agreement by all parties, and shall terminate on the same date as the License Agreement, unless earlier terminated by law or according to the provisions of this Agreement. ARTICLE 111- OBLIGATIONS OF THE COUNTY 3.1 Payment. In accordance with the License Agreement executed between the County and Pictometry, the County has entered into the License Agreement and has agreed to pay Pictometry $82,888 for the first year of the License Agreement and $72,888 for the second year of the License Agreement. 3.2 Approval as Authorized Subdivisions. Upon execution of this Agreement and payment made by each City to the County as provided in this Agreement, the City will be an Authorized Subdivision for purposes of the License Agreement.