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1999-145-RES A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, RESOLUTION NO. 99-145 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH PATTERSON ENGINEERING FOR ALL ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR A HOUSING INFRASTRUCTURE FUND PROJECT THAT WILL PROVIDE FOR WATER/SEWER IMPROVEMENTS, STREET PAVING, AND DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS, FUNDED BY THE 1999 HOUSING INFRASTRUCTURE FUND PROGRAM GRANT, TCDP CONTRACT NO. 719068; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris did heretofore, on the 10th day of May, 1999, in Resolution No. 99-053, which was amended on the 27th day ofJuly, 1999, by Resolution No. 99-095, authorize an application to be made to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs under the Texas Community Development Program (TCDP) for the 1999 Housing Infrastructure Fund Program grant; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris did heretofore, on the 4th day of November, 1999, in Resolution No. 99-129, accept the Grant Award entitled "1999 Housing Infrastructure Fund Program" Grant, TCDP Contract No. 719068, in the amount of $399,500.00, from the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs for participation in the 1999 Texas Community Development Program; and, WHEREAS, the City of Paris is in need of engineering services for said project funded in the Texas Community Development Programs grant; and, WHEREAS, C. T. Patterson III, P.E., President of Patterson Engineering, has made a Proposal to provide all engineering services for the Housing Infrastructure Fund Grant project, and it is deemed appropriate that such proposal be accepted; and, WHEREAS, the form of the Agreement between City of Paris and Patterson Engineering for all engineering services for the Housing Infrastructure Fund Project, attached hereto as Exhibit A, should, in all things, be approved, and the City Manager, Michael E. Malone, should be authorized to execute the same; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS: Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in all things approved. Section 2. That the Proposal submitted by Patterson Engineering, for all engineering services for the water/sewer improvements, street paving, and drainage project under the Texas Community Development Program, to be funded by the 1999 Housing Infrastructure Fund Program" Grant, TCDP Contract No. 719068, be, and the same is hereby, accepted. Section 3. That the form of the Agreement between the City of Paris and Patterson Engineering for all engineering services for the Housing Infrastructure Fund Project, attached hereto as Exhibit A, be, and the same is hereby, approved. Section 4. That the City Manager, Michael E. Malone, be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to execute, on behalf of the City of Paris, said Agreement with Patterson Engineering, under the terms and conditions and in the form shown in Exhibit A, attached hereto. Section 5. That this resolution shall be effective from and after its date of passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 9th day of December, 1999. Cfe<L it II &J- tel:; Charles H. Neeley, Mayor ;;:7 ATTEST: ~,,'-"..... '- ~ ...~:x--.)~~J Mattie Cunningham, City Clerk CONTRACT (PARTS I-IV) PROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT, ENGINEERING AND/OR ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES PART I - AGREEMENT ~HIS AGREEMENT, entered into this _ day of Par1s, Texas , hereinafter called the "City", hereunto duly authorized. andPatterson Enqineerinq C.T. Patterson III,P.E. . by and between the CITY OF acting herein by Thorn"" H"ynp<: hereinafter called "Firm". acting herein by WITNESSETH THAT: wt1EREAS, the. City of Paris, Texas desires to implement a Commun1ty Development Program under the general oirection of the Texas Community Development Program; and Whereas the City desires to engage Pat tersori Eng i neeri nq to render certain services In connection with its Subdivision Development NOW THEREFORE, the parties do mutually agree as follows: 1. Scope of Services Part II. Scope of_Services, is hereby Incorporated by reference Into thiS Agreement. 2. Time 'ff Performance - The date of t 1S agreement . shall be completed no later than services ofatterson Engineeringshall commence on In any event. all of the services required and performed hereunder 270 days 3. Access to Information - It is agreed thai all information. data. reports and records and maos as are existing. available and necessary for the carrying out of the work oullined above shall be furnished to Patterson EnaineerinQ by the 'City and Its agencies. No charge Will be made to Patterson EnaineerinQ for such Informalion and the City and ItS agencies Will CCGoerate With Patterson Enaineerin9 In every way pOSSible to faCilitate the performance oJf the work deSCribed In the contract. 4. Compensation and Method of Pavment _ The maximum amount of compensation and relmoursement to be paid hereunder shall not exceed S 38,600.00 Payment to (person/firm) shall be based on satisfactory complelion of identified milestones In Part III . Payment Schedule of thiS Contract 5. Indemnification. Pa t terson Eng i neer i nCJhall comply With the reqUirements of all applicable laws. rules and regulations. and shall exonerate. indemnify. and hold harmless the City and Its agency members from and against them, and shall assume full responSibility for payments of Federal. State and local taxes on contributions Imposed or required under the SOCial Security. worker's compensation and Income tax laws. 6. Miscellaneous PrOVIsionS a. ThiS Agreement shall be construed under and accord With the laws of the Slate of Texas, and .all obligations of the parties created hereunder are performable In Lama r COUlily. Texas. EXHIBIT A PH'; =: I --,,- 13 -, b. This Agreement shall be binding upon and insure to the benefit of the parties hereto and heir respective heirs, executors, administrators, legal representatives, successors and assigns where permitted by this Agreement. c. In any case one or more of the provisions contained in this Agreement shall for any reason be held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any respect, such invalidity, illegality, or unenforceability shall not affect any other provision thereof and this Agreement shall not be construe(( as if such invalid, illegal, or unenforceable provision had never been contained herein. d. If any action atlaw or in equity is necessary to enforce or interpret the terms of this Agreement, the prevailing party shall be entitled to reasonable attorney's fees. costs. and necessary disbursements in addition to any other relief to which such party may be entitled. e. This Agreement may be amended by mutual agreement of the parties hereto and a writing to be attached to an incorporated into this Agreement. CITY OF Paris, Texas FIRM patter~ ~n:eyng BY !!/(,6 ~ f r~ iI I II ,I !I 'I ii II i! II " " !I II :1 Ii 11 I, ;1 II II I' J jl , ,I i! !i Ii II II , i! II II I " II i II 1 7. Terms and Conditions _ This Agreement is subject to the provisions titled, "Part IV Terms and Conditions" and attached hereto and incorporated by' reference herein. IN WITNESSETH HEREOF: the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals. BY (Mayor) NOTE: T.his document has important legal consequences. Please consult with your legal counsel With respect to its completion or modification. ft. >., .'1=' \-:s PART II PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING/ARCHITECTURAL SCOPE OF SERVICES The Engineering Firm shall render the following professional services necessary for the development of the project: SCOPE OF SERVICES 1. Attend preliminary conferences with the Locality regarding the requirements of the proJect. 2. Determine necessity for any acquisition of any additional real property/easements/ROWs for the TCDP prolect and, if applicable. furnish to the Locality: . Name and address of property owners; . Legal description of parcels to be acquired: . Map showing entire tract with designation of part to be acqUired. 3. Make any necessary surveys of existing rights-of-way, topography. utilities. or other field data required for proper design of the project. Provide consultation and advice as to the necessity of the Locality providing or obtaining other services such as auger borings. core bOrings. SOil tests. or other subsurface explorations; laboratory testing and inspecting of samples or materials: other special consultations. The Engineer will review any tests required and act as the Locality's representative In connection with any such services. 4. Prepare railroad/highway permits. 5. Prepare a preliminary engineering/architectural study and report on the project In sufficient detail to indicate clearly the problems involved and the alternate solutions available to the Locality, to include preliminary layouts. sketches and cost estimates for the prolect. 3nd to set forth clearly the Engineer's recommendalions: to be completed within 1:!./-fL- days of contract execution. 6 Furnish the Localityl'l/1l copies of the preliminary report. If appllc3ble (additional copies Will be furnished to the Locality at direct cost of reproduction): 7 Submit detailed drawings and plans/specifications to appropriate regulatory agencY(les) and obtain clearance. 8. Prepare bid packeVcontract documents/advertisement for bids. 9. Make 10.day call to confirm prevailing wage deciSion Issued by TDHCA 10. Incorporate any and all wage rate modifications or supersedeas vl3 bid addendum (If applicable). 11 Conduct bid opening and prepare minutes. 12. Tabulate. analyze. and review bids for completeness and accur<Jcy 13. Accomplish construction Contractor eligibility verification. 14 Conduct pre-construction conference and prepare copy of reporVmlnu:es -L ;: '-:-\3 -' 15. Issue Start of Construction Notice to TDHCA and Notice to Proceed to construction contractor. 16. provide in all proposed construction contracts deductive alternatives where feasible, so that should the lowest responsive base bid for construction exceed the funds available. deductive alternatives can be taken to reduce the bid price. 17. Design for access by persons with disabilities to facilities to be used by the public in accordance with Public Law 504. . 18. Use forms for instructions to bidders, general conditions, contract, bid bond. performance bond, and payment bond which have TDHCA approval. 19. Make periodic visits to the site to observe the progress and quality of the work, and to determine in general if the work is proceeding in accordance with the Contract. 20. Consult with and advise the Locality during construction; issue 10 contractors all instructions requested by the Locality; and prepare routine change orders if required, at no charge for engineering services to the Locality when the. change order is required to correct errors or omissions by the Engineer; provide price analysis for change orders; process and submit change orders to TDHCA for approval prior to execution by Locality. 21. Review shop and working drawings furnished by contractors for compliance With design concept and with information given in contract documents (contractors Will be responsible for dimensions to be confirmed and correlated at job site). 22. Based on the Engineer's on-site observations and review of the contractor's applications for payment, determine the amount owing to the contractor in such amounts; such approvals of payment to constitute a representation to the Locality, based on such observations and review, that the work has progressed to the point indicated and that the quality of work is in accordance With the plans, specifications and contract documents. 23. ReqUire that a 10% retainage is Withheld from all payments on construction contracts until final acceptance by the Locality and approval by TDHCA. unless State or local law provides othe/Wise. 24 Prepare Certificate of Construction Completion and Clean Lien Certificate. 25. Conduct Interlmlfinal inspections. 26. ReVise contract draWings to show the work as actually constructed. and furnish the Locality With a set of "as bUlJt" ~Ians. SUBCONTRACTS 1. No work under this Contract shall be subcontracted by Engineer Without prior approval, in writing, from the Locality 2. The Engineer shall. prior to proceeding With the work. notify Locality In writing of the name of any subcontractors proposed for the work. including the extent and character of the work to be done by each 3. If any time during progress of the work, the Locality determines that any subcontractor IS incompetent or undeSirable. the Locality will notify the Engineer who shall take reasonable and Immediate steps..to satisfactorily cure the problem, substitute performance. or cancel such subcontract. Subletting by subcontractors shall be subject to the same regulations. Nothing contained in thiS Contract shall create any contractual relation between any subcontractor and Locality p~Gr; 4 ot-13 ..1 4. The Engineer will include in all contracts and subcontracts of amounts in excess of $100.000 a provision which requires compliance with all applicable standards. orders or requirements issued under Section 306 of the Clean Air Act [42 U.S. 1857 (h)j, Section 508 of the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. 1368d), Executive Order 11738, and Environmental Protection Agency regulations (40 CFR, Part 15), which prohibit the .use under non-€xempt Federal contracts, grants or loans of facilities included on the EPA List of Violating Facilities. The provisions shall require reporting of violations to TDHCA and to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Assistant Administrator for Enforcement. 5. The Engineer will include in all contracts and subcontracts other than for small purchases (less than $10,000), provisions or conditions which will allow for administrative. contractual or legal remedies in instances which violate or breach contract terms, and provide for such sanctions and penalties as may be appropriate. 6. The Engineer will include in all contracts and subcontracts in excess of$10,000 suitable provisions for termination by the Locality including the manner by which II will be affected and the basis for settlement. In addition, such contracts shall describe conditions under which the contract may be terminated for default as well as conditions where the contract may be terminated because of circumstances beyond the control of the Engineer. 7. The Engineer will include in all contracts and subcontracts in excess of $10,000 provisions requiring compliance With the following: . The Engineer will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race. creed. sex. color. national origin. physical or mental disability, marital status, parenthood. or age. . Executive Order 11246 - Equal Employment OpportUnity. . Copeland Anti-Kickback Act. . (in excess of $2.000) - Davis-Bacon Act . (in excess of $2,000) - Section 103 and 107 of the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act. . a proviSion recognizing mandatory standards and policies relating to energy efficiency which are contained In the State energy conservation plan Issued In compliance With the Energy Policy and Conservation Act. . Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1969. . Tille VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 8. The Engineer Will Include In all negotiated contracts and subcontracts a proVISion which Indicates that funds will not be awarded under this contract to any party which IS debarred. suspended, or otherwise excluded from or ineligible for participation in federal assistance programs under Executive Order 12549 and 24 CFR Part 24 A certification shall be prOVided and received from each proposed subcontractor under this contract and its principals. 9. The Engineer Will Include in all negotiated contracts and subcontracts a prOVIsion to the effect that the Locality. TDHCA. the Comptroller General of the State of Texas. or any of their duly authorized representatives. shall have access to any books. documents. papers and records of the Contractor which are dlreclly pertinent to that specific contract. for the purpose of making audit, examination. excerpts, and transcriptions. pA Crf: 5 OF 13 ~ 10. The Engineer will include in all contracts and subcontracts a requirement that the Contractor maintain all relevant project records for three (3) years after the Locality has made final payment to the Contractor and all other pending matters are closed. STANDARD OF PERFORMANCE AND DEFICIENCIES 1. All services of the Engineer and its independent professional associates, consultants and subcontractors will be performed in a professional, reasonable and prudent manner in accordance with generally accepted professional practice. The Engineer represents that it has the required skills and capacity to perform work and services to be provided under this Contract. 2. The Engineer represents that services provided under this Contract shall be performed within the limits prescribed by the Locality in a manner consistent with that level of care and skill ordinarily exercised by other professional consultants under similar circumstances. 3. Any deficiency in Engineer's work and services performed under this contract shall be subject to the provisions of applicable state and federal law. Any deficiency discovered shall be corrected upon notice from Locality and at the Engineer's expense if the deficiency is due to Engineer's negligence. The Locality shall notify. the Engineer in writing of any such deficiency and provide an opportunity for mutual investigation and resolution of the problem prior to pursuit of any judicial remedy. In any case, this provision shall in no way limit the judicial remedies available to the Locality under applicable state or federal law. 4. The Engineer agrees to and shall hold harmless the Locality, its officers. employees. and agents from all claims and liability of whatsoever kind or character due to or arising solely out of the negligent acts or omissions of the Engineer, its officers, agents, employees. subcontractors, and others acting for or under the direction of the Engineer doing the work herein contracted for or by or in consequence of any negligence in the performance of this Contract, or by or on account of any omission in the performance of this Contract. NOTE: This document has imporlantlegal consequences. Please consult with your legal counsel with respect to its completion or modification. p/iGE. ~ ~F 13 ~ PARTID PAYMENT SCHEDULE PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING/ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES City/Council shall.rcimburse Pallerson Eneineering for basic engineering services provided upon completion of the following project milestones per the following percentages of the maximum contract amount: Milestone Basic Subdividing Construction Engineering Staking .Approval ofPrelimimll)' Engineering Plans and Specifications Localil). Preliminary Platting. .0 20 .Approval of Plans and Specifications by Regulatory Agency(ies). 70 .Completion of bid advertisement and contract award. 15 .Completion of construction staking 100 .Construction: Develop all change orders for City Appronl 5 .Completion of Final Closeout Assessment and submittal of "As Builts" (0 Locality. 10 .Staking all propert)' comers. 60 .Final Platting. 20 TOlal 100% 100'% 100% TOlal $29.000 $6.000 $36.000 SPECIAL SERVICES Spccial Services shall be reimb,!rsed under the following hourly rate schedule: (List all applicable services 10 include overhead charge). Registered Su,,'e)'or Su,,'e)' crew(3 members) Project Engineer Engineering Technician Project Representative Draftsman $ $ $ $ $ $ 70.00 100.00 85.25 37.26 61.88 31.00 Page 7 of 13 Re\'ised 23 NO\ 99 ..., The Wj for all other Special Services shall not exceed a total of N fA and No/l00 Dollars ($ A I. The payment for these Special Services shall be paid as a lump sum, per the following schedule: 1. The Engineer shall be paid upon completion of surveying, necessary field data, and acquisiti.on data, if applicable, the sum of N/A and No/l00 Dollars . ($ N/A l. 2. The Engineer shall be reimbursed the actual costs of necessary testing based on itemized billing statements from the independent testing laboratory, plus a N fA oercent LI>!./JL.%) overhead charge. All fees for testing shall not exceed a total of N / A and No/100 Dollars ($ N/A 1. 3. The payment requests shall be prepared by the Engineer and be accompanied by such supporting data to substantiate the amounts requested. 4. Any work performed by the Engineer prior to the execution of this contract is at the Engineer's sole risk and expense. pC.,"" B 01=' /3 PART IV TERMS AND CONDITIONS PROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT, ENGINEERING AND/OR ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES 1. Termination of Contract for Cause. If, through any cause, the Firm shall fail to fulfill in a timely and proper manner his/her obligations under this Contract. or if the Firm shall violate any of the covenants, agreements, or stipulations of this Contract, the City/County shall thereupon have the right to terminate this Contract by giving written notice to the Firm of such termination and specifying the effective date thereof. at least five days before the effective date of such termination. In such event. all finished or unfinished documents, data, studies, surveys, drawings. maps, models. photographs and reports prepared by the Firm under this Contract shall, at the option of the City/County, become its property and the Firm shall be entitled to receive just and eouitable compensation for any work satisfactorily completed hereunder. Notwithstanding the above, the Firm shall not be relieved of liability to the City/County for damages sustained by the City/County by virtue of any breach of the Contract by the Firm, and the City/County may withhold any payments to the Firm for the purpose of set-off until such time as the exact amount of damages due the City/County from the Firm is determinect 2. Termination for Convenience of the Cilv/Countv. The City/County may terminate this Contract at any time by giving at least ten (10) days notice in writing to the Firm. If the Contract is terminated by the City/County as provided herein, the Firm will be paid for the time provided and expenses incurred up to the termination date. If this Contract is terminated due to the fault of the Firm. Paragraph 1 hereof relative to termination shall apply. 3. Chanoes. The City/County may, from time to time, request changes in the scope of the services of the Firm to be performed hereunder. Such changes, including any Increase or decrease in the amount bf the Firm's compensation, which are mutually agreed upon by and between the City/County and the Firm, shall be incorporated in written amendments to this Contract. 4. Personnel. a. The Firm represents that he/she has. or will secure at his own expense. all personnel required in performing the services under this Contract Such personnel shall not be employees of or have any contractual relationship with the City/County b. All of the services required hereunder will be performed by the Firm or under his/her superviSion and all personnel engaged in the work shall be fully qualified and shall be authOrized or permitted under State and Local law to perform such services. c. None of the work or services covered by thiS Contract shall be subcontracted without the prior written approval of the City/County. Any work or services subcontracted hereunder shall be specified by written contract or agreement and shall be sublect to each provision of this Contract. 5. Asslanabilitv The Firm shall not assign any interest on thiS Contract. and shall not transfer any interest in the same (whether by assignment or novation), Without the prior written consent of the City/County thereto: Provided, however. that claims for money by the Firm from the City/County under this Contract may be assigned to a bank, trust company, or other financial institution without such approval. Written notice of any such assignment or transfer shall be furnished promptly to the City/County. 6. Reoorts and Information. The Firm, at such times and In such forms as the City/County may reqUire. shall furnish the City/County such periodic reports as It may request pertaining to the work or services pHG;:o' q or: Ij .., undertaken pursuant to this Contract, the costs and obligations incurred or to be incurred in connection therewith, and any other matters covered by this Contract 7. Records and Audits. The Firm shall insure that the City/County maintains fiscal records and supporting documentation for all expenditures of funds made under this contract in a manner which conforms to OMS Circular A-87, Section 570.490 of the Regulations, and this Contract Such records: must include data on the racial, ethnic, and gender characteristics of persons who are applicants for, participants in, or beneficiaries of the funds provided under this Contract. City/County shall retain such records, and any supporting pocumentation, for the greater of three years. from closeout of the CO'1tract or the period required by other applicable laws and regulations. 8. Findinas Confidential. All of the reports, information, data, etc., prepared or assembled by the Firm under this contract are confidential and the Firm agrees that they shall not be made available to any individual or organization without the prior written approval of the City/County. 9. Coovriaht. No report, maps, or other documents produced in whole or in part under this Contract shall be the subject of an application for copyright by or on behalf of the Firm. 10. Comoliance with [ocal Laws. The Firm shall comply with all applicable laws, ordinances and codes of the State and local govemments, and the Firm shall save the City/County harmless with respect to any damages arising from any tort done in performing any of the work embraced by this Contract. 11. Eaual Emolovment Oooortunitv. During the performance of this Contract. the Firm agrees as follows: a. The Firm will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, creed, sex, color, handicap or national origin. The Firm will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated durin9 employment, without regard to their race, creed, sex, color, handicap or national origin. Such action shall include, but not be limited to, the following: Employment. upgrading, demotion, or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rates of payor other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship. The Firm agrees to post in conspicuous places, available to employees and applicants for employment. notices to be provided by the City/County setting forth the provisions of this non-discrimination clause. b. The Firm will, in all soliCitation or advertisements for employees placed by or on behalf of the Firm. state that all qualified applicants will receive conSideration for employment without regard to race, creed. color. sex. handicap or national onglnal. c. The Firm will cause the foregoing provisions to be Inserted In all subcontracts for any work covered by this Contract so that such provisions will be binding upon each subcontractor, provided that the foregoing provisions shall not apply to contracts or subcontracts for standard commercial supplies or raw materials. d. The Firm will include the proviSions a. through c. in every subcontract or purchase order unless exempted. 12. Civil Riohts Act of 1964. Under Title VI of the CiVil Rights Act of 1964. no person shall, on the grounds of race. color, or national origin, be excluded from participation In. be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or actiVity receiving Federal financial as"sistance. 13. Section 109 of the Housino and Community Develooment Act of 1974 a. No person in the United States shall on Ihe ground of race, color. nallonal ongln, or sex be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity funded in whole or In part with funds made available under this title. r:t:. /(' .1~ 13 14. "Section 3" Comoliance in the Provision of Trainino Emolovment and Business Oooortunities. a. The work to be performed under this contract is on a project assisted under a program providing direct Federal financial assistance from the Department of Housing and Urban Development and is subject to the requirements of Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, as amended, 12 U.S.C. 1701u. Section 3 requires that to the greatest extent feasible opportunities for training and employment be given lower income residents of the project area and contraCts for work in connection with the project be awarded to business concerns which are located in, or owned in substantial part by persons residing in the area of the project. b. The parties to this contract will comply with the provisions of said Section 3 and the regulations issued pursuant thereto by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development set forth in 24 C.F.R. 235, and all applicable rules and orders of the Department issued thereunder prior to the execution of this Contract The parties to this Contract certify and agree that they are under no contractual or other disability which would prevent them from complying with these requirements. c. The contractor will send to each labor organization or representative of workers with which he/she has a collective bargaining agreement or other' contract or understanding, if any, a notice advising the said labor organization or workers' representative of his/her commitments under this Section 3 clause and shall post copies of the notice in conspicuous places available to employees and applicants for employment or training. d. The contractor will include this Section 3 clause in every subcontract for work in connection with the project and will, at the direction of the applicant for or recipient of Federal financial assistance, take appropriate action pursuant to the subcontract upon a finding that the subcontractor is in violation of regulations issued by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, 24 C.F.R. Part 135. The contractor will not subcontract with any subcontractor where it has notice or knowledge that the latter has been fou~nd in violation of regulations under 24 C.F.R. Part 135 and will not let any subcontract unless the subcontractor has first provided it with a ,preliminary statement of ability to comply with' the requirements of these regulations. e. Compliance with the provisions of Section 3, the regulations set forth in 24 C.F.R. Part 135, and all applicable rules and orders of the Department issued hereunder prior to the execution of the contract, shall be a condition of the federal financial assistance provided to the proJect, binding upon the applicant or recipient for such assistance, Its successors and assigns. Failure to fulfill these requirements shall subject the applicant or recipient. Its contractors and subcontractors. its successors and assigns to Ihose sanctions speCified by the grant or loan agreement or contract through which federal assistance IS provided. and to such sanctions as are speCified by 24 C.F. R. Part 135. 15. Section 503 Handicaooed (if $2 500 or Over) Affirmative Action for Handicaooed Workers. a. The contractor will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of physical or mental handicap in regard to any position for which the employee or applicant lor employment is qualified. The contractor .agrees to take affirmalive action to employ, advance in employment and otherwise treat qualified handicapped indiViduals without discrimination based upon their physical or mental handicap in all employment practices such as the follOWing: Employment. upgrading. demotion or transfer, recruitment.advertlsing. layoff or termination. rates of payor other forms of compensation, and selection for training, Including apprentlceship. b. The contractor agrees to comply With the rules. regulations. and relevant orders of the Secretary of Labor Issued pursuant to the Act. c. In the event of the contractor's non-compliance With the requirements of this clause, actions lor non-compliance may be taken in accordance with the rules. regulalions, and relevant orders of the Secretary of Labor issued pursuant to the Act. Phc:~ /~. ,'=' 13 d. The contractor agrees to post in conspicuous places, available to employees and applicants for employment, notices in a fonn to be prescribed by the Director, provided by or through the contracting officer. Such notices shall state the contractor's obligation under the law to take affinnative action to employ' and advance in employment qualified handicapped employees and applicants for employment, and the rights of applicants and employees. . ' e. The contractor will notify each labor union or representative of workers with which it has a collective bargaining agr.eement or other contract understanding, that the contractor is bound by the tenns of Section 503 of Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and is committed to take affinnative action to employ and advance in employment physically and mentally handicapped individuals. f. The contractor will include the provisions of this clause in every subcontract or purchase order of $2,500 or more unless exempted by rules, regulations, or orders of the Secretary issued pursuant to Section 503 of the Act, so that such provisions will be binding upon each subcontractor with respect to any subcontract or purchase order as the Director of the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs may direct to enforce such provisions; including action for non-compliance. 16. Interest of Members'of a Cilv/Counlv. No member of .the governing body of the City/County and no other officer, employee. or agent of the City/County. who' exercises any functions or responsibilities in connection with the planning and carrying out of the program, shall have any personal financial interest. direct or indirect, in this Contract. and the Firm shall take appropriate steps to assure compliance. 17. Interest of Other Local Public Officials. No member of the governing body of the Locality and no other public official of such Locality, who exercises any functions or responsibilities in connection with the planning and carrying out of the program, shall have any personal financial interest. direct or indirect, in ihis Contract; and the Firm shall take appropriate steps to assure compliance. 18. Interest of Firm and Emolovees. The Finn covenants that he/she presently has no interest and shall not acquire interest, director indirect. in the study area or any parcels therein or any other interest which would conflict in any manner or degree with the performance of his/her services hereunder. The Firm further covenants that in the perfonnance of this Contract, no person having any such interest shall be employed. PAu,; I:: :;1= 13 PART V SUPPLEMENTAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS 19. Owner Furnished Data. a.. Copy of the deed(s) to the subdivision tract. b. Utility maps with elevation if possible. c. R-O-W maps of 47th Street and US Hwy. 82. d. Names of adjoining property owners. { ii II ii !i Po. \3 o~ \3