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<br />COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT NO. ATC010161 <br /> <br />(2). The LOCAL GOVERNMENT shall provide the <br />certification specified in subparagraph D(4) of this <br />clause, in writing, when submitting any claim. <br /> <br />(a) Exceeding $100,000; or <br /> <br />(b) Regardless of the amount claimed, when using. <br /> <br />1. Arbitration conducted pursuant to 5 U.S.C. <br />575-580; or <br /> <br />2. Any other alternative means of dispute <br />resolution (ADR) technique that the agency <br />elects to handle in accordance with the <br />Administrative Dispute Resolution Act <br />(ADRA) . <br /> <br />(3). The certification requirement does not apply to <br />issues in controversy that have not been submitted <br />as part of a claim. <br /> <br />(4). The certification shall state as follows: "I <br />certify that the claim is made in good faith; that the <br />supporting data are accurate and complete to the best of <br />my knowledge and belief; that the amount requested <br />accurately reflects the agreement adjustment for which <br />the LOCAL GOVERNMENT believes the Government is <br />liable; and that I am duly authorized to certify the <br />claim on behalf of the LOCAL GOVERNMENT." <br /> <br />(5). The certification may be executed by any person <br />duly authorized to bind the LOCAL GOVERNMENT with <br />respect to the claim. <br /> <br />E. For LOCAL GOVERNMENT claims of $100,000 or less, the CAO <br />must, if requested in writing by the LOCAL GOVERNMENT, <br />render a decision within 60 days of the request. For <br />LOCAL GOVERNMENT-certified claims over $100,000, the CAO <br />must, within 60 days, decide the claim or notify the <br />LOCAL GOVERNMENT of the date by which the decision will , <br />be made. <br /> <br />Page 17 of 24 <br />