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The State of New Hampshire' ' RCMDDepartment of Environmental ServicesNHDESRobert R. Scott, CommissionerNovember 23, 2020His Excellency, Governor Christopher T, Sununuand'the Honorable CouncilState HouseConcord, New Hampshire 03301REQUESTED ACTIONAuthorize the Department of Environmental Services to amend a Drinking Water and GroundwaterTrust Fund grant(PO #1067925)to the Town of Marlborough {VC# 177434-B002), Marlborough, NH, byextending the completion date from January 1, 2021 to December 1, 2021. No additional funding isinvolved in this time extension. The original grant was approved by Governor and Council onJune 5, 2019, Item #114. 100% Drinking Water and Groundwater Trust Fund.EXPLANATiONWe are requesting this extension because commencement of the work was delayed. The original projectkhedule was based on construction being completed by December 31, 2020. Due to C0VID19, thedesign completion and bid phase were delayed. The design and bid phase are now complete, and theproject will proceed into the construction phase starting the fall of 2020. Following a winter shutdownperiod, construction will be completed by fall of 2021; Therefore, the Town is requesting an extensionto the project completion date to December 1- 2021.To date, 12,952.20 of the 250,000 Drinking Waterand iSroundwater Trust Fund grant have been spent.In the eye.nt that other funds become no longer available. General funds will not be requested to support'this prograrn. This amendmerithas been approved by the Attorney General's Office as to form,substanceand execution.We respectfully request your approval of this item.Robert R. ScottCommissionerNHDES Website: www.des.nh.govP.O. Box 95, 29 HazenDrive, Concord- New Hampshire 03302-0095Telephone;:(603) 271-2513 Fax:(603)271-5171 TDD Access: Relay NH 1-800-735-2964

Grant Agreement with the Town of MarlboroughOrinkiiig Water and Groundwater Trust Fund GrantAmendment No. 1This Agreement(hereinafter called the Amendment) dated this e/day of. 2020, is by and between the State of New Hampshire, acting by and through itsDepartment of Environmental Services (hereinafter referred to as the State) and the Town ofMarlborough acting by and through its Chairman of the Board of Selectman, Jane Pitt (hereinafterreferred to as the Grantee).WHEREAS, pursuant to an Agreement (hereinafter called the Agreement) approved by theGovernor and Council on June S, 2019, the Grantee agreed to perform certain services upon the termsand conditions specified in the Agreement and in consideration of payment by the State of certainsums as specified thereiri; andWHEREAS, The Grantee and the State have agreed to amend the Agreement in certain respects;NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing, and the covenants and conditionscontained in the Agreement and set forth herein, the parties hereto do hereby agree as follows:1.Amendment and Modification of Agreement: The Agreement is hereby amended asfollows:(A) The Completion Date as set fprth in sub-paragraph 1.6 of the Agreement shall bechanged from January 1, 2021 to December 1, 2021.2.Effective Date of Amendment: This Amendment shall take effect upon the date ofapproval of this Amendment by the Governor and Executive Council of the State of NewHampshire.3.Continuance of Agreement: Except as specifically amended and modified by the terms and .conditions of this Amendment, the Agreement, and the obligations of the parties thereunder,shall remain in full force and effect in accordance with the terms and conditions set forththerein.Drinking Water and Groundwater Trust FundGrant Agreement Amendment No. 1DWGT-29 Town of MarlboroughPage 1of 2

IN WITNESS WHEREOF,the parties have hereunto set their hands as of the day and year firstabove \written.TOWN OF MARLBOROUGH Jane Pitt Chairman of the Board of SelectmanSTATE OF NEV\ AMPSHIRECOUNTY OF (.h Sn I,On this theday of before the undersigned officer, personally appearedJ cHPnf ,\A/ho acknowledged himself to be the person who executed the foregoinginstrument fbf'the purpose therein contained.' IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.ELLEN J. ORKINS. Notary PublicMy Commission Expires: My Commission Expires Jan. 18.2022THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIREDepartment of Environmental ServicesBv:Robert R. Scott, CommissionerApproved by Attorney General this Jjday of as to form,substance andexecution.OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERALDrinking Water and Groundwater Trust FundGrant Agreement Amendment No. 1DWGT-29 Town of MarlboroughPage 2 of 2

Certificate of Vote of AuthorizationMarlborough Water Works236 Main Street PO Box 487 Marlborough NH 03455I, Ellen Smith, Town Administrator of the Town of Marlborough do hereby certify that at a meeting heldon March 12, 2019 the Town voted to enter into a Drinking Water and Groundwater Trust Fund grantagreement with the NH Department Environmental Services to fund a water system improvementproject.The vote further authorized the Chairman of the Board of Selectmen, Jane Pitt, to execute anydocuments which may be necessary to effectuate this grant agreement.IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand as Town Administrator of Marlborough NH, theday of 0(bhbe(Q. loJQSignatureSTATE OF NEW HAMPSHIREOn thisyf fCounty of Cheshireday of, . 20 before me Ellen J. Orkins the undersigned Officer,personally appeared. Ellen Smith, who acknowledged herself to be the Town Administrator ofMarlborough NH being authorized so to do, execute the foregoing instrument for the purpose thereincontained.In witness thereof, I have set my hand and official seal.Vn/l/[JyNotary PublicJCv tj. ORKINS.'NotaiyPublicMy LLENCommissionExpires Jan. 18.2022f y commission expires:i

Prime;fCERTIFICATE OF COVERAGENH Public Ri k Manog«m«m ExcKong*The New Hampshire Public Risk Management Exchange (Primex')'is organized under the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated, Chapter 5-B.Pooled Risk Management Programs. In accordance with those statutes, its Trust Agreement and bylaws, Primex' is authorized to provide pooled riskmanagement programs established for the benefit of political subdivisions in the State of New Hampshire.Each member of Primex is entitled to the categories of coverage set forth below. In addition. Primex may extend the same coverage to non-members.However, any coverage extended to a non-member is subject to all of the terms, conditions.'exdusions,'amendments, rules, policies and proceduresthat are applicable to the members of Primex', including but not limited to the final and binding resolution of all claims and coverage disputes before thePrimex Board of Trustees. The Additional Covered Party's per occurrence limit shall be deemed included in the Member's per occurrence limit, andtherefore shall reduce the Member's limit of liability as set forth by the Coverage Documents and Declarations. The limit shown may have been reducedby claims paid on behalf of the member. General Liability coverage is limited to Coverage A (Personal Injury Liability) and Coverage B (PropertyDamage Liability) only. Coverage's C (Public Officials Errors and Omissions), D (Unfair Employment Practices), E (Em oyee Benefit Liability) and F(Educator's Legal Liability Claims-Made Coverage) are excluded from this provision of coverage.The: below-named entity is a member in good standing of the New Hampshire Public Risk Management Exchange. The coverage provided may,however, be revised at any time by the actions of Primex As of the date this certificate is issued, the information set out below accurately reflects thecategories of coverage established for the current coverage year.This Certificate is issued as a matter of information only and confers no rights upon the certificate holder. This certificate does not amend, extend, oralter the coverage a orded by the coverage categories listed t eiow.Participating Member:,Member Number:Town of Marlborough232Company Affording Coverage:NH Public Risk Management Exchange - Primex Bow Brook Place .46 Donovan StreetPO Box 487Martborough, NH 03455-0487Concord. NH 03301-2624ii'X'Type of Coverage 'General Liability (Occurrence Form)Professional Liability (describe) SidT Effective Date(mm/dd/wwi1/1/2020'j'- Expiration Datefmm/dd/wwi1/1/2021 OccurrenceLimits - NH Statutory Limits May Apply, If Not: .Each Occurrence 5,000.000General Aggregate 5.000.000Fire Damage (Any onefire)Med Exp (Any one person)Au tomoblleLiabilityDe ductibleCombined Single LimitComp and Coll:{Each Acddanl)Any autoXAggregateWorkers' Compensation & Employers' Liability1/1/20201/1/2021XStatutory 2,000,000 2,000,000Each AccidentDisease — Each EmplorooDisease — Potlcy LlmtlProperty (Special Risk includes Fire and Theft)Blanket L.imit. ReplacementCost (unless otherwise staled)Description: Proof of Primex Member coverage only.Additional Covered PartyCERTIFICATE HOLDER:--State of New HampshireDepartment of Environmental Services29 Hazen DrivePO Box 95Concord. NH 03302Loss PayeePrimex' - NH Public Risk Management ase direct inquires to:Primex' Claims/Coverage Services603-22S-2641 phono603-228-3833 fax

: The State of New;HampshireDepartment of Environmental ServicesNHDESRobert R. Scott, Commissionermy 10,2019lAPpROVEDGau His Excellency, Governor Christopher T. Sununui yDATEjiand the Honorable CouncilState HouseA1 .ITEM#-Concord, New Hampshire 03301T 1Ll/:-:REQUESTED ACTION1. Authorize the Department of Envirohmental Services to award a grant to the Town of Marlborough(VC#177434-B002), Marlborough, NH in the:amount not to exceed 250,000 for water system improvements. .under the provisions of RSA 485:F, effective upon Gpyemor & Gbiincll approval through January I, 2021.::100% Drinkitig Water and Grpuiidwater Trust Fund(DWGWT).Funding is available in the account as follows: 03-44-44-442010-3904-073-500580FY2QI9. 250,000pept Environmental Seiyices, DWGWT,Grants Non-Federal2.Authorize the Dep ihent of Environmental Sen'ices to approve a loan agreement with the Town ofMarlborough(VC# 177434-B002), Marlborough, NH in the amount not to exceed 750,000 to finance watersystem improvements under the provisions of RSA,485:F, effective upon Governor & Council approval.100% Drinking Water and Groundwater Trust Fund.Fundingis available in the account as follows:"03-44-44-442010-3904-301-504059Dept Environmental Services, DWGWT Trust, LoansFY2Q19 750,00d.EXPLANATIONThe prinking Water and Ground Water Trust Fund was created in 2016, using 276 million of MtBE trialjudgement funds, as authorized by RSA 485-F: The purpose,of the Truist Fund is to provide sustainable, longterm funding fpr the.protection, preservation, and enhancement,ofthe drinking water and groundwater resourcesof the state. The Drinking Water and Groundwater Advisory Commission was established to,administer the TrustFund and to provide guidance to the State oh the use of the Trurt Fund.:;.0n August 30,2018jthe Advisory Commission voted to authorize grants and loans for nineteen drinking waterimprovement projects.;The Town of MarlborOugh's.Water Main Replacement Project request for 1,000,000 Wasselected for grant and loan funding from the Drinking Water and GrbUhdwater Trust Fiind. The.Town will usethe funds to replace water mains withj'n the Town. The Project will improve redundancy and reliability of thewater system. The grant agreement has been approved by the Attorney General'is Office as to form, substance andexecution.We respectfully request your app.fovai.: . Robert R. Scbft .CommissionerDES Website: www.des.nh.gov.P.O. Box 9S,29 Hazen Drive, Concord, New Hampshire 03302-0095Telephone:(603)271-2513 Fax:(603)271-5171:- TDD Access: Rejay NH 1-800-735-2964

Subject: Town ofMariboroiighGRANT AGREEMENTThe State ofNew l-lainpshirc aiid the Grantee hereby miiutally agree as follows:GENERAL PROViSlONS1. IderitiflcaHoii."In state Agency Address1.1 State Agency NnmcNH DepartrrientohEnvironmenlaLScryices29 Hazen Drive, Concord. Nl-I. 03.10J1:3 Grantee Name1.4 Grantec.Addrcsstowii of Marl borough236 Main Street. Marlborouuh. NH .034551.6 Completion Date1.7 Audit DateJanuaryjl; 2021Ii9 Grant Officer for State Agencyn/aL.-:.- .1.10 State Agency Telephone NiirnbcrErin Holmes, Drinking Water & Ground.vvater Trust603-271-8321 1.5 Effective Date:.Upon G&C Approval; „1.8 Grant Limitation; 25o;ooo . .Fund, NH Department of Environmenlal ServicesI;12 Name & Title of Graiitce Signorl.n Grantee Sighal i1.13 Acknowledgment:On Of fof-/hefure the undVrSigncd .ol ccr, personally:ap arcd the person identified in block 1.12, or:satisfactqrjly'prd be the pcrspii vli6sc naine is signed ifiT)iock 1.11, and acjiiiowledged (hat s/he e.xecutcdthis docnnient in.(lie capactlA'jjridicatcd in.block 1.12.1;13.1 Signa tu rj lf dta rv—::icjir.lustjcedf'thc Peace. . .—" [SEALlLI3.2 Name & Title of Notary Public or Justice of the PeaceELLENJ.'ORKiNS.NotaryPubncMy Commission Expires,Jan, 18.2022;. .1.14 State Agency Signnture(s)l;15 Nanic/Tillc of SUlc Agency SigrioKs)Robert R. Scott; CommissionerNH Department of Environmental:Serviccs1.16 Approvarby.'Attorncy GcncrallFdrin, Substance arid Execution)oni: ::By:rtic Governor and E.xccutlve CouncilOn:

2, S(X l' v6 V' ) k: In CNcliimgc-lbf ymnl I'liiKis pr«)vidcd by ihic MaW ofNcw'llaiiipsfiiri-, acting"iliroiigh lUc agency ijcntilkd in bli)ck 1.1 (Itcfciiuinerrclcficd lo o.s "ilie Slide"), piiniimnt In k.SA 2l- ), lltc Grfwdcc idcniifivii inXJ 'Hh; Graiiice diTtccr .shall Ix* the reprcscnliilive of the Stale iHrrenixlel.-inthe'cvcni of nny disprric hct'ciinilci;, the mtcrprcUition of this Agrv»nrcnt by tlxGrantee OiVicer. and hi.s/lrci" decision on anv di.spirlc. shall Ix- ihml,idcnlilicd and 'ninro particniiirly-dcji'filkil in the sciipo of work iiuiK'Ikd ;:D;v-fArRmKNTION:()RI); iA: kCGI S y.l As irscd in'ihis Agreement. ihc;\void riaia shall mcun all inrormaiton :uxl.1. AKI'!A (-OVKRIlh. I:xce )i as oUicfwiSc spctirioally provided Ibi lieVciii,.developed or ohtniiKll during llx po'rI'o'finaMCC oi'. or rx-quired br developed WbiiH'k I.-] (Iicfciniiiicr Vct'cnW lo at "llic GiVin(cc")rShnll jkrioini llUii wVrkhcfcio u.t l;.XMinri" A ilhc scojic orwyik Iwlfig rcl'iTicd lo ics "ihc I'injecp),.(he Grantee shall pcrlonn the I'l ojeoi in, :iikl with rcs ct'i lo. (he State of Newthings dcveioixil in oliiaincd dining die pcrl'onnance of, or acqiiircvl inreason of, Ihi.s Agreement, including, but nol limited to, all studiits, reports,llampsliii'c.4.- KKh-l-Cl lVK D.Vri-:: C OMl'LKT'lON Ol-" PROJT.rr.illus. fornuiliic, survcy.s. map.s, chart-s. sound fccoi'dmg.s. video recurdinas.piclorial n'liroiiiieii'oiis. diuwings. nnalvses, gfiiphie rqno-seiiialions. compuioreficclivc on the dale in hliKk I.S or on (he dnlc of ai pruval ol'this AgrccmOnldiKumcnts. nil vvfieilvcr finished or unl'uiislied.4,1'"niis'Agreement. aixJ all pbligitlioivs ol'llw piirties Itcreundcr. shall becomeprogninw, eompiitcr iviniouls. notes, letters, mcmoraixla, jKipers; andby (he Govcmof nial i?ouncit of 'thc Stnic of New j lainpshifc whichever Lsd;2 rtclwten the Effective [jaie and Hie Completion Dale the Gnmiee stviil4.2 II.xcCpl iw Dlhetwisc .spccifieally prxwidcd lor herein. Ihe Project, inehidingdata )' u c.xainitiation. duplication. Xjl)iicalion, translation,' sale; disposal, orbtci (l ercinul\ei"rercm-d to as IlK-IIflcctivc Date").all reports lequiicd hy this Agreement, shnll bo eitmplcted in- I IS entiretyginni lo i)k Sintc. i» any person designated by it. unrcstrieied ucecss to alltor nny other purpose wliatsocver.prior lo llio dale in block 1.6 (bci'einalier-rciciied to :is [liC'"('nnipjc(roiiNo ciata .slwill :hc .subji-ct to copyright in the United States or nny other:couniiy by anyone other than the State.5, (MtANTAMOItNT: I.IMITATION ON AMOIl-NT: PAVMKNI-.9.4 On rind nllei the hl'l'cctive Dole all data, and any property which has beenDate'').'. .i 'llic (irunt AdKxjnl is' idcntirii mid niniv jxirliciilarly dcseribcd inl:Xlin)lTB,.nimchcd hcicto.rccciviil from Ihe State or pitrchasql with ruiKJ.s provided for thai piirpr uiKicr.(hi.s Agreement, shall be the pro Kify of the State, and shall'hc ranrned'llic mitnner-or. and schedule drpuyineni .sh«l! be as set roiih in GXI IJDI flo the Slate upon dcmund tx oprxi lermiruUion of this Agreement 'for an.y5.3 In iiccfwdancc with the' provisions .set fmih iii fiXHIBlT I), iind in9.5''nic .Slate, and unyoix* it sliall designate, sbati have iinrestfictcd aullxMilyH.'." considcraiion oftlM' Miisrnctoiy pcrformnnec ot'lhc Prujecl, as determined byreason, whiclvcver shall first occur. t lo puhli . disclose, liistrilxiic arxJ otlxTwIse use. in wlx lc or in piut. all data.the .State, and as limited liy .sobpiimgriiph, 5.5 ol' these gcncml pnrvisiivis. the Stale shall pay the Clriintce the Omnl Amrunn. Tiro State sh.ill withhold fromitirONDl'riO.NAI., NATCJRI-: cm At;RKKMK .- Nolwiihstandingiinyilihig in' this Agreemeiit to the contrary, nil obligations of the. Sliilethose .sums reqoiied. oi jKrmitied. to be withheld piirsiiaia to N.I I. R.SA H0;7hercurxti'r. are conluigcril upon llie ovuilahilily or conjinucd nppiopriution of. funds, ami in no event .slwil lire Suite be liable for' any payments hcreuixlcr inthe iimoont othet'wisc paynhic lo ll*-'Oinniec nixlef this iibpaiagro ti 5Jthruugli 7-c.,. ;.5.4 The paymcnl hy the Siait; of Llic Grant iimoiinl sJuill Imj lite only, mid thecomplete, compcnsaiiixi to the Grantee lor nil expenses, orwhnlcyer natuie.incurred by Ore Grantee in the piTronnanec iicreol". iind shiill be llw dniy, andthe complete, compcnsaliini l» the Gnmtce for tiro Project. 'Ihc State shallhave no linbiliiies to the Gronlee ollrcr than the Omni Amount.5,5 NiXwilhsinndiitg anything in this Agrccmail to the xniiniry. andnolwiihstiiiKling iine.spccted circumstances, in no event slurll lire total ofall(vnymenLs niithoiiyed, oi neiiially niiulc, hereunder e.seecd the Grtint liiniiaiionset ibrtli in hkrck l.H of.ihcse general piovisions.: "6.COMI'lJANtT: »V (iRANI KH Wl'l il DAXN'S ANI K'kGULAI IONS.In c niiccii6n with thc.peii'orin'ancc7)1'the Piojcct, the Grantee shall coniplywill) nil statnies, laws, icgnlations. und orders of fedonii, state, ccxinly. ormunicipal aiitluxitics, which simll impose any obligations, or duty opt)n liteGninlcc. including Ihc ui\ uisilion ril'anv and all ncccssar)-pcrmit.s.-7. .kt-X.-ORDS ANnAC'CQl'NT.S.hcreondcf. including without timiiaiion. the coniiiuiuiKC of puyiiicnlsexccss ofsiRh available or appiopniiied furxj.s, In the event ol'a rcduetiixt orlerminatiun of those I'nixls. the .Slnie shall, ivave the right to willthuld puynieniuniil such fuixJs become avaiiahlc. "if ever. :8ixf .slinll have the right ioterminate this Agrccrnent immediately upon giving tlw (iraniee notice of such: icrmlnoJion. :;.H. KVRNT OI- DKRAtU.Ti KRMKniF.S.II.I Any one or nune oi'lhe folkwVing acts or ojuissions of the (.hnnie'e sliallconsiiiuic an csxiu of default hcreundct (hcicIiiaDcr referred to as Tlvcnmoi'Del'iiull"):. I (.1.1 fiiiliire topcrfotrn ihcilVqicci satisi'actiirily tit'on sdioiiile; or! !l 1.I.-2 failure 10siib'rhii'ntiy rcfxiri requirol hereundcr:'oFj l. l;.Vfailurc to inainiiiin, of permit access to. ihe'rciioids fcqiitrcd hereunder.or::. : :. 1 1;1:4 I'ailiirc to pcit'ixhi any of tliu Other' eovcnanta and eoixlitiniH of thisAgreement.7.1 Uctwecn the lincclive Date and llw dale seven: (7) years aller the I li2 UjHxi the occurrence of any llveni of 'IX'I'niili, th'e Slaic may take anyincurred in eonneclion with the Projecl, ioeliiding. but not litniicd to. crisis of11.2;I give the Gmnla' a written buliec sirccifying the fiveni of. Defaultinnd rix{ui(ing. it in he remedied wilhih, in! llie absence of a grcatix or lessersiKeiricjilion'of lime.'thirty (30) days 'ffnrti lite date of the notice; arid if theCttmplotion l a(c the Gmnice shall keep, deitiilevl aceounis'til" all expensesadniinistnition. iranspoilulion, .insurniKe. telephone, calls. . .and cleiiculrndlerinlN and services. .

Pooled Risk Management Programs. In accordance with those statutes, its Trust Agreement and bylaws, Primex' is authorized to provide pooled risk management programs established for the benefit of political subdivisions in the State of New Hampshire. Each member of Primex is entitled to