ORANGE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (4) - 2012

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AGREEMENT NO. C-2-1640 EXHIBIT F question of fact arising under this Agreement which is not disposed of by supplemental agreement shall be decided by AUTHORITY's Director, Contracts Administration and Materials Management (CAMM), who shall reduce the decision to writing and mail or otherwise furnish a copy thereof to CITY. The decision of the Director, CAMM, shall be final and conclusive. B. The provisions of this Article shall not be pleaded in any suit involving a question of fact arising under this Agreement as limiting judicial review of any such decision to cases where fraud by such official or his representative or board is alleged, provided, however, that any such decision shall be final and conclusive unless the same is fraudulent or capricious or arbitrary or so grossly erroneous as necessarily to imply bad faith or is not supported by substantial evidence. In connection with any appeal proceeding under this Article, CITY shall be afforded an opportunity to be heard and to offer evidence in support of its appeal. C. Pending final decision of a dispute hereunder, CITY shall proceed diligently with the performance of this Agreement and in accordance with the decision of AUTHORITY's Director, CAMM. This "Disputes" clause does not preclude consideration of questions of law in connection with decisions provided for above. Nothing in this Agreement, however, shall be construed as making final the decision of any AUTHORITY official or representative on a question of law, which questions shall be settled in accordance with the laws of the state of California. ARTICLE 20. CLEAN WATER REQUIREMENTS CITY shall comply with all applicable standards, orders or regulations issued pursuant to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, 33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq. CITY shall report each violation to AUTHORITY and understands and agrees that the AUTHORITY who will in tum, report each violation as required to assure notification to FTA and appropriate EPA Regional Office. CITY agrees to include this requirement in all of its subcontracts. ARTICLE 21. CLEAN AIR CONTRACTORS shall comply with all applicable standards, orders or regulations issued pursuant to the Clean Air Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. §§ 7401 et seq. CITY shall report each violation to AUTHORITY, who will in tum, report each violation as required to assure notification to FTA and the appropriate EPA Regional Office. CITY agrees to include this requirement in all of its subcontracts. ARTICLE 22. LOBBYING CONTRACTORS who apply or bid for an award of $100,000 or more shall file the certification required by 49 CFR part 20, "New Restrictions on Lobbying". Each tier certifies to the above that it will not or has not used Federal appropriated funds to pay any person or organization for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any City, a member of Congress, officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a member of Congress in connection with obtaining any Federal contract, grant or any other award covered by 31 U.S.C. 1352. Each tier shall also disclose the name of any registrant under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 who has made lobbying contacts on its behalf with non -Federal funds with Orange County Transportation Authority 12 Revised: 10/2512010