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725-030.06 <br /> PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION <br /> 07/02 <br /> Pape 7 of 12 <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 <br /> contract for engineering,architecture or surveying services,is contingent on the Agency complying in full with <br /> provisions of Chapter 287, Florida Statutes, Consultants' Competitive Negotiation Act.At the discretion of the <br /> Department,the Agency will involve the Department in the Consultant Selection Process for all contracts. In all <br /> cases,the Agency's Attorney shallcertify to the Department that selection has been accomplished in compliance <br /> with the Consultants'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 <br /> requirements of 49 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 <br /> the performance of contracts and this Agreement. In this regard, all recipients, and contractors shall take <br /> all 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 <br /> Grantees, recipients and their contractors shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin or sex <br /> in 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 <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 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 <br /> nondiscrimination clause. <br /> 13.20 Title VI -Civil Rights Act of 1964: Execution of this Joint Participation Agreement constitutes a <br /> certification that the Agency will comply with all the requirements imposed by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 <br /> U.S.C.2000d, et.seq.),the Regulations of the Federal Department of Transportation issued thereunder, and the <br /> assurance by the Agency 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 VII.1 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 <br /> origin, creed,sex,and age. <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(42 U.S.C. 12102, et.seq.),the <br /> regulations of the federal government issued thereunder, and the assurance by the Agency pursuant thereto. <br />