Item 17 - Construction Contract to PCN3, Inc. for the Newhope Library

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requirements of this part. Such documentation shall be made available to the CITY for review upon request. SUBRECIPIENT agrees that, except with respect to the rehabilitation or construction of residential property containing less than eight (9) units, all contractors engaged under contracts in excess of $2,000.00 for construction, renovation or repair work Financed in whole or in part with assistance provided under this contract, shall comply with Federal -requirements adopted by the CITY pertaining to such contracts and with the applicable requirements of the regulations of the Department of Labor, under 29 CFR Parts 1, 3, 5 and 7.governing the payment of wages and ratio of apprentices and trainees to journey workers; provided that, if wage rates higher than those required under the regulations are imposed by state or local law, nothing hereunder is intended to relieve the SUBRECIPIENT-of its obligation, if any, to require payment of the higher wage. The SUBRECIPIENT shall cause or require to be inserted in full, in all such contracts subject to such- regulations, provisions meeting the requirements of this paragraph. V. Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act -of 1968. SUBRECIPIENT will make every effort to provide training opportunities for low -and moderate -income persons residing within the community where the construction project is located and contracts -awarded to local businesses therein to the greatest extent feasible as required under the provisions of Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, the regulations set forth in 24 CFR 135, and all applicable rules and orders issued hereunder prior to the execution of this Agreement. Compliance with the foregoing requirements shall be a condition of the federal financial assistance provided under this Agreement and binding on the SUBRECIPIENT. Failure to TWO these requirements shall subject the SUBRECIPIENT, its successors and designees, to those sanctions specified by the Agreement through which federal assistance is provided. The SUBRECIPIENT certifies and agrees that no contractual or other disability exists which would prevent compliance with these requirements. SUBRECIPIENT shall make every effort to ensure that all projects funded wholly or in part by CDBG funds shall provide equal employment opportunities for minorities and women. W. Drug Free Workplace. SUBRECIPIENT agrees to provide a drug -free work place and to execute a certification as set forth in "Exhibit E" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference. X. Uniform Administrative Re uirements Cost Principles, and Audit R uirements for Federal Awards. The following requirements and standards must be complied with: 2 CFR Part 200 et al. SUBRECIPIENT shall procure all materials, property, or services in accordance with the requirements of 2 CFR 200.318-326. Y. Subpart K of 24 CFR 570. SUBRECIPIENT will carry out its activities in compliance with the requirements of Subpart K of 24 CFR 570,. however SUBRECIPIENT does not - assume the CITY's environmental responsibilities or the responsibility for initiating -the environmental review process under 24 . CFR'Part 52. Z. Women- and .Minority -Owned Businesses (W/MBE) SUBRECIPIENT .will use its best efforts to afford small businesses, minority business enterprises, and women's business enterprises the maximum practicable opportunity to participate in the performance of this Agreement in accordance with the requirements of 2 CFR 200.321 "Contracting with small and minority businesses, women's business enterprises, and labor surplus area firms". As used in this Agreement, .the term "small business"i means a. business that meets the criteria set forth in section 3(a) of the Small Business Act, as amended (15 U.S.C. - 632), and "minority and women's business enterprise" means a business at least fifty-one percent (51 %) owned and controlled by minority* group members or women. For the purpose of this definition, "minority group members" are African -Americans, Spanish-speaking, Spanish surnamed. or Spanish - heritage Americans, Asian. -Americans, and American Indians. SUBRECIPIENT may rely on written h