attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, Member of Congress, or an officer or
<br />employee of a Member of Congress in connection with awarding of any federal contract, the malting of any
<br />federal grant or loan, entering into any cooperative agreement and the extension, renewal, amendment or
<br />modification of any federal contract, grant, loan or cooperative agreement. SUBRECIPIENT shall sign a
<br />certification to that effect in a form as set forth in Exhibit D, attached hereto and by this reference
<br />incorporated herein. SUBRECIPIENT shall submit said signed certification to CITY prior to performing any
<br />of its obligations under this Agreement and prior to any obligation arising on the part of CITY to pay any
<br />stuns to SUBRECIPIENT under the terms and conditions of this Agreement,
<br />If any funds other than Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid to any
<br />person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of
<br />Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with
<br />this Federal contract, grant; loan, or cooperative agreement, the undersigned shall complete and submit a
<br />"Disclosure Form to Report Lobbying," in accordance with its instructions (Exhibit D).
<br />SUBRECIPIENT shall require that the language of this certification be included in the
<br />award documents for all sub -awards at all tiers (including subcontractors, sub -grants, and corrtxacts under
<br />grants, loans, and cooperative agreements), and agrees to take all actions necessary to ensure that all
<br />subrecipients shall similarly certify and disclose accordingly.
<br />T. Financial Interest. SUBRECIPIENT agrees that except for the use of CDBG-CV fimds to pay
<br />salaries and other related administrative or personnel costs, no persons who exercise or have exercised
<br />any function with respect to CDBG-CV activities assisted under the terms of this Agreement, or who are
<br />in a position to participate in a decision -making process or gain inside information with regard to such
<br />activities, may obtain a financial interest or benefit from a CDBG-assisted activity of SUBRECIPIENT,
<br />either for themselves or those with whom they have family or business ties, during their tenure or for one
<br />year thereafter. This prohibition applies to any person who is an employee, agent, consultant, officer, or
<br />elected or appointed official of CITY, or of any designated public agency, or the SUBRECIPIENT.
<br />U. Labor Standards. The SUBRECIPIENT agrees to comply with the requirements of the
<br />Secretary of Labor in accordance with the Davis -Bacon Act as amended, the provisions of Contract Work
<br />Hours and Safety Standards Act (40 U.S.C. 327 et seq.) and all other applicable Federal, state and local
<br />laws and regulations portairung to labor standards insofar as those sets apply to the performance of this
<br />Agreement. The SUBRECIPIENT agrees to comply with the Copeland Anti -Kick Back Act (18 U.S.C.
<br />874 et seq.) and its implementing regulations of the U.S. Department of Labor at 29 CPR Part 5. The
<br />SUBRECIPIENT shall maintain documentation that demonstrates compliance with hour and wage
<br />requirements of this part. Such documentation shall be made available to the CITY for review upon
<br />request.
<br />SUBRECIPrENT agrees that, except with respect to the rehabilitation or construction of
<br />residential property containing less than eight (8) units, all contractors engaged under contracts in excess
<br />of $2,000.00 for construction, renovation or repair work financed in whole or in part with assistance
<br />provided under this contract, shall comply with Federal requirements adopted by the CITY pertaining to
<br />such contracts and with the applicable requirements of the regulations of the Department of Labor, under
<br />29 CPR Parts 1, 3, 5 and 7 governing the payment of wages and ratio of apprentices and trainees to
<br />journey workers; provided that, if wage rates higher than those required under the regulations are imposed
<br />by state or local law, nothing hereunder is intended to relieve the SUBRECIPIENT of its obligation, if
<br />any, to require payment of the higher wage, The SUBRECIPIENT shall cause or require to be inserted in
<br />full, in all such contracts subject to such regulations, provisions meeting the requirements of this
<br />paragraph.
<br />
|