1997-062-RES WHEREAS, TEXAS AUTOMOBILE THEFT PREVENTION AUTHORITY PROVIDES FUNDING FOR AUTOMOBILE THEFT

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AUTOMOBILE THEFT PREVENTION AUTHORITY ASSURANCES ATPA-16 The applicant hereby assures and cer1ifies that he will comply with the regulations. policies. guidelines and requirements inclUding OMS Circulars No. A-122, A-110, A.102, and A-87. as they relate to the application, acceptance and use of Federal funds for this federally-assisted project. Also the Applicant assures and cer1ifies to the grant that: 1. It possesses legal authority to apply for the grant; that a resolution, motion or similar action has been duly adopted or passed as an official act of the applicant's governing body, authorizing the filing of the application including all understandings and assurances Contained therein, and directing and authorizing the person identified as the official representative of the applicant to act in connection with the application and to prOvide such additional information as may be required. 2. It will comply with TiTle VI of the Civil Rights Act of , 964 (P. L. 88-352) and in accordance with Title VI of that Act, no person in the United States shall, on the grounds of race color or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity for which the applicant receives Federal Financial assistance and will immediately take any measures necessary to effectuate this agreement. 3. It will comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d) prOhibiting employment discrimination where (1) the primary purpose of a grant is to provide employment or (2) discriminatory employment practices will result in unequal treatment of persons who are or should be benefiting from the grant-aided activity. 4. It will comply with requirements of the provisions of the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisitions Act of 1970 (P. L. 91-646) which provides for fair and equitable treatment of persons displaced as a resulT of Federal and federally assisted programs. 5. It will comply with the provisions of the Hatch Act which limit the political activity of employees. 6. It will comply with the minimum wage and maximum hours provisions of the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act, as they apply to hospital and educational institution employees of State and local governments. 7. It will establish safeguards to prohibit employees from using their POSitions for a purpose that is or gives the appearance of being motivated by a desire for private gain for themselves or others, particularly those with whom they have family, business, or other ties. 8. It will give the sponsoring agency or the Comptroller General through any authorized representative the agency to avoid or mitigate adverse effects upon such properties. , 3. It will comply with the Uniform Grant and Contract Managements Standards (UGCMS) developed under .... the directive of the Uniform Grant and Contract Management Act of 1981, Texas Civil Statutes, Article 4413 (32g). access to and the right to examine all records, book papers, or documents related to the grant. 9. It will comply With all requirements imposed by tt Federal sponsoring agency concerning speci requirements of law, program requirements, and oth administrative requirements. 10. It will insure thaT the facilities under its ownershi lease or supervision which shall be utilized in th accomplishment of the project are not listed on th Environmental Protection Agency's IEPA) list Violating Facilities and that it will notify the Feder grantor agency of the receipt of any communicatio from the Director of the EP A Office of Feder Activities indicating that a facility to be used in th project is under consideration for listing by the EPA. 11 . It will comply with the flood insurance purchas requirements of ~ 102 la) of the Flood Disast Protection Act of 1973, Public Law 93-234, 87 Sta 975. approved December 31, 1976. Section 102 ( requires, on and after March 2, 1975, the purchase flood insurance in communities where such insuranc is available as a condition for the receipt of any Feder financial assistance for construction or aCQuisitio purposes for use in any area that has been identifie by the Secretary of the Department of Housing an Urban Development as an area having special floo hazards. The phrase "Federal financial assistance" includes an form of loan, grant, guaranty, insurance paymen rebate, subsidy, disaster assistance loan or grant, any other form of direct or indirect Federal assistance 12. It will assist the Federal grantor agency in it compliance with ~ 106 ''f)f the National Histori Preservation Act of 1966 as amended (16 U.S. 470), Executive Order 11593, and the Archeologic and Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (16 U.S. 469a-l et seq.) by (a) consulting with the Stat Historic Preservation Officer on the conduct investigations, as necessary, to identify propertie listed in or eligible for inclusion in the National Regist of Historic Places that are Subject to adverse effeCT (see 36 CFR Part 800.8) by the activity, and notifyin the Federal grantor agency of the existence of an such properties, and by (b) complying with a requirements established by the Federal grant 14. It, if a County, has taken or will take all actio necessary to provide the Texas Department of Crimin Justice and the Department of Public Safety an criminal history records maintained by the County i the manner specified for the purposes of thos departments.