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Mancos Valley Beaver Ditch Loan Application 1/4/2006 3:19 PM orw <br />Permitting <br />All easements and rights of way have been secured. The Company expects to be exempt from <br />404 permitting by Statutory exemption, 33 CFR Section 323.4(a) 3. This will be confirmed with <br />the Army Corps of Engineers. <br />Institutional Considerations <br />Entities that are, or may be, involved in the design, construction, and financing of the project <br />include: <br />• Mancos Valley Beaver Ditch Company; financing, construction and project management. <br />• Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS); 75% cost share, design, construction <br />supervision and inspection. <br />• Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB); financing. <br />The Company will be the lead for the financing, design, and construction of the project and will <br />be the entity entering into contracts and agreements for the services to be provided. <br />Financial Analysis <br />The Company is applying for a short-term loan from the CWCB in amount of $904,750, to cover <br />total cost of all construction and materials. Upon final approval of the constructed Project by <br />NRCS, NRCS will pay to the Company the 75% cost share, which will be used by Company to <br />pay down the loan amount to approximately $226,178. <br />Table 2. Sources of Funding <br />Entity <br />Grant <br />Short -term <br />Loan <br />Long -term <br />loan <br />CWCB <br />$0 <br />$904,750 <br />$226,178 <br />Company <br />$0 <br />$0 <br />$0 <br />NRCS <br />$ 678,562 <br />$0 <br />$0 <br />Totals <br />$ 678,562 <br />$ 904,750 <br />$226,178 <br />The Company will cover any costs that exceed the NRCS estimated Project cost. <br />The Company is requesting a 30 -year loan from the CWCB. The standard agricultural lending <br />rate would be 2.5 %, resulting in annual payments of $10,806.25. The Company will fund an <br />emergency reserve account at the outset of the Project in the amount of $10,806.25. <br />Table 3 is a summary of the financial aspects of the Project. <br />Table 3. Financial Summary <br />Project Cost — <br />$904,750 <br />Loan Amount (25% of Project Cost) $226,178 <br />Page 9 of 16 pages <br />