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<br /> EXHIBIT B
<br /> NONDISCRIMINATION ASSURANCES
<br /> ADMINISTERING AGENCY HEREBY AGREES THAT,as a condition to receiving any Federal
<br /> financial assistance from the STATE,acting for the U.S.Department of Transportation,it will comply
<br /> with Tide VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252,42 U.S.C. 2000d-42 U.S.C. 2000d-4
<br /> (hereinafter referred to as the ACT),and all requirements imposed by or pursuant to Title 49,Code of
<br /> Federal Regulations,Department of Transportation, Subtitle A,Office of the Secretary,Part 21,
<br /> "Nondiscrimination in Federally-Assisted Programs of the Department of Transportation-Effectuation of
<br /> Tide VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964" (hereinafter referred to as the REGULATIONS),the Federal-aid
<br /> Highway Mt of 1973,and other pertinent directives,to the end that in accordance with the ACT,
<br /> REGULATIONS,and other pertinent directives,no person in the United States shall,on the grounds of
<br /> race,color,sex,national origin, religion,age or disability, be excluded from participation in,be denied the
<br /> benefits of,or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity for which
<br /> ADMINISTERING AGENCY receives Federal financial assistance from the Federal Department of
<br /> Transportation,ADMINISTERING AGENCY HEREBY GIVES ASSURANCE THAT
<br /> ADMINISTERING AGENCY will promptly take any measures necessary to effectuate this agreement.
<br /> This assurance is required by subsection 21.7(a) (1) of the REGULATIONS.
<br /> More specifically,and without limiting the above general assurance,ADMINISTERING
<br /> AGENCY hereby gives the following specific assurances with respect to its Federal-aid Program:
<br /> 1. That ADMINISTERING AGENCY agrees that each"program" and each "facility" as
<br /> defined in subsections 21.23 (e) and 21.23 (b) of the REGULATIONS,will be(with regard to a
<br /> "program")conducted, or will be(with regard to a"facility")operated in compliance with all requirements
<br /> imposed by,or pursuant to, the REGULATIONS.
<br /> 2. That ADMINISTERING AGENCY shall insert the following notification in all solicitations
<br /> for bids for work or material subject to the REGULATIONS made in connection with the Federal-aid
<br /> Program and,in adapted form,in all proposals for negotiated agreements:
<br /> ADMINISTERING AGENCY hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively
<br /> insure that in any agreement entered into pursuant to this advertisement,minority
<br /> business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to
<br /> this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race,color,
<br /> sex, national origin, religion,age, or disability in consideration for an award.
<br /> 3. That ADMINISTERING AGENCY shall insert the clauses of Appendix A of this
<br /> assurance in every agreement subject to the ACT and the REGULATIONS.
<br /> 4. That the clauses of Appendix B of this Assurance shall be included as a covenant running
<br /> with the land,in any deed effecting a transfer of real property,structures, or improvements thereon, or
<br /> interest therein.
<br /> 5. That where ADMINISTERING AGENCY receives Federal financial assistance to construct
<br /> a facility,or part of a facility, the Assurance shall extend to the entire facility and facilities operated in
<br /> connection therewith.
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