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FORM 725.030-08 <br /> PUSUC TRANSP ADMIN.07/00 <br /> Nge7of12 <br /> 12.20 Compliance with Consultants'Competitive Negotiation Act: It is understood and agreed by the parties <br /> hereto that participation by the Department in a project with an Agency,where said project involves a consultant contract <br /> for engineering,architecture or surveying services,is contingent on the Agency complying in full with provisions of Chapter <br /> 287, Florida Statutes, Consultants Competitive Negotiation Act.At the discretion of the Department,the Agency will involve <br /> the Department in the Consultant Selection Process for all contracts. In all cases,the Agency's Attorney shall certify to the <br /> Department that selection has been accomplished in compliance with the Consultant's Competitive Negotiation Act. <br /> 12.30 Disadvantaged Business Enterprise(DBE) Policy and Obligation: <br /> 12.31 DBE Policy: It is the policy of the Department that disadvantaged business enterprises as defined <br /> in 49 CFR Part 26, as amended,shall have the maximum opportunity to participate in the performance of <br /> contracts financed in whole or in part with Department funds under this Agreement.The DBE requirements of 49 <br /> CFR Part 26, as amended, apply to this Agreement. <br /> 12.32 DBE Obligation: The Agency and its contractors agree to ensure that Disadvantaged Business <br /> Enterprises as.defined in 49 CFR Part 26, as amended, have the maximum opportunity to participate in the <br /> performance of contracts and this Agreement. In this regard, all recipients, and contractors shall take all <br /> necessary and reasonable steps in accordance with 49 CFR Part 26, as amended,to ensure that the <br /> Disadvantaged Business Enterprises have the maximum opportunity to compete for and perform contracts. <br /> Grantees, recipients and their contractors shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin or sex in <br /> the award and performance of Department assisted contracts. <br /> 13.00 Restrictions, Prohibitions,Controls,and Labor Provisions: <br /> 13.10 Equal Employment Opportunity: In connection with the carrying out of any project,the Agency shall not <br /> discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, age, creed, color, sex or national origin. <br /> The Agency will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during <br /> employment,without regard to their race, age, creed;color,sex, or national origin. Such action shall include, but not be <br /> limited to,the following: Employment upgrading,demotion, or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising;layoff or <br /> termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship. The Agency <br /> shall insert the foregoing provision modified only to show the particular contractual relationship in all its contracts in <br /> connection with the development or operation of the project, except contracts for the standard commercial supplies or raw <br /> materials, and shall require all such contractors to insert a similar provision in all subcontracts, except subcontracts for <br /> standard commercial supplies or raw materials. When the project involves installation, construction,demolition, removal, <br /> site improvement,or similar work,the Agency shall post,in conspicuous places available to employees and applicants for <br /> employment for project work, notices to be provided by the Department setting forth the provisions of the nondiscrimination <br /> clause. <br /> 13.20 Title VI-Civil Rights Act of 1964: Execution of this Joint Participation Agreement constitutes a certification <br /> that the Agency will comply with all the requirements imposed by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Statute 252), <br /> the Regulations of the Federal Department of Transportation issued thereunder, and the assurance by the Agency <br /> pursuant thereto. <br /> 13.30 Title VIII-Civil Rights Act of 1968: Execution of this Joint Participation Agreement constitutes a <br /> certification that the Agency will comply with all the requirements imposed by Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968,42 <br /> USC 3601,et seq.,which among other things, prohibits discrimination in housing on the basis of race,color, national origin, <br /> religion,sex,disability and familial status. <br /> 13.40 Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA): Execution of this Joint Participation Agreement constitutes <br /> a certification that the Agency will comply with all the requirements imposed by the ADA,the regulations of the federal <br /> government issued thereunder, and the assurance by the Agency pursuant thereto. <br />