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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-131 STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 525-010-40 LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT PROGRAM MA NAGEMENT OGC-D8/15 Page 1 of 15 FPN: 431725-2-58/68-01 Fund. TALTTALL FLAIR Approp- Federal No, 8886-493-A Org Code. 55043010404 FLAIR Obj: FPN: Fund FLAIR Approp: Federal No Org Code- FLAIR Obj: FPN. Fund: FLAIR Approp. Federal No- Org Code. FLAIR Obj: County No:88 Contract No Vendor No. F-596000673026 FDOT Data Universal Number System (DUNS) No: 80-939-7102 Local Agency DUNS No 079208989 Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance(CFDA): 20 205 Highway Planning and Construction y THIS LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT ("Agreement"), is made and entered into this V5 day of 1kilp between the State of Florida, Department of Transportation, an agency of the State of Florida ("Department"), and Indian River County("Agency'). NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants, promises and representations in this Agreement, the parties agree as follows gg 1. Authority: The Agency, by Resolution No�lh-07dated the 13th day of Se Q.201E a copy of which is attached as Exhibit "F" and made a part of this Agreement, has authorized its officers to execute this Agreement on its behalf. The Department has the authority pursuant to Section 339.12, Florida Statutes, to enter into this Agreement. 2. Purpose of Agreement: The purpose of this Agreement is to provide for the Department's participation in 43rd Ave. Sidewalk Improvements from Aviation Blvd. to Airport Dr. West, as further described in Exhibit "A", Project Description and Responsibilities attached to and incorporated in this Agreement ("Project"), to provide Department financial assistance to the Agency, state the terms and conditions upon which Department funds will be provided, and to set forth the manner in which the Project will be undertaken and completed. 3. Term of Agreement: The Agency agrees to complete the Project on or before December 31, 2018. If the Agency does not complete the Project within this time period, this Agreement will expire on the last day of the scheduled completion as provided in this paragraph unless an extension of the time period is requested by the Agency and granted in writing by the Department prior to the expiration of this Agreement. Expiration of this Agreement will be considered termination of the Project. The cost of any work performed after the expiration date of this Agreement will not be reimbursed by the Department. 4. Project Cost: A. The total cost of the Project is $ 609,763.00. This amount is based upon the schedule of funding in Exhibit"B", Schedule of Funding attached to and incorporated in this Agreement. The Agency agrees to bear all expenses in excess of the total cost of the Project and any deficits involved. The schedule of funding may be modified by mutual agreement as provided for in paragraph 5.1. B. The Department agrees to participate in the Project cost up to the maximum amount of$569,763.00 and as more fully described in Exhibit "B" This amount includes Federal-aid funds which are limited to the actual amount of Federal-aid participation. C. Project costs eligible for Department participation will be allowed only from the date of this Agreement. It is understood that Department participation in eligible Project costs is subject to, i. Legislative approval of the Department's appropriation request in the work program year that the Project is scheduled to be committed; ii. Availability of funds as stated in subparagraphs 5 L. and 5.M. of this Agreement; STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 525-010.40 LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT PROGRAM MANAGEMENT occ-outs Page 2 o115 iii. Approval of all plans, specifications, contracts or other obligating documents and all other terms of this Agreement; and iv. Department approval of the Project scope and budget at the time appropriation authority becomes available. 5. Requisitions and Payments: A. The Agency shall provide quantifiable, measurable, and verifiable units of deliverables. Each deliverable must specify the required minimum level of service to be performed and the criteria for evaluating successful completion. The Project and the quantifiable, measurable, and verifiable units of deliverables are described more fully in Exhibit"A". B. Invoices shall be submitted by the Agency in detail sufficient for a proper pre-audit and post-audit based on the quantifiable, measurable and verifiable units of deliverables as established in Exhibit "A". Deliverables must be received and accepted in writing by the Department's Project Manager prior to payments. C. The Agency shall charge to the Project account all eligible costs of the Project except costs agreed to be borne by the Agency or its contractors and subcontractors. Costs in excess of the programmed funding or attributable to actions which have not received the required approval of the Department shall not be considered eligible costs. All costs charged to the Project, including any approved services contributed by the Agency or others, shall be supported by properly executed payrolls, time records, invoices, contracts or vouchers evidencing in proper detail the nature and propriety of the charges. D. Supporting documentation must establish that the deliverables were received and accepted in writing by the Agency and must also establish that the required minimum level of service to be performed based on the criteria for evaluating successful completion as specified in Exhibit"A"was met. E. Bills for travel expenses specifically authorized in this Agreement shall be submitted on the Department's Contractor Travel Form No 300-000-06 and will be paid in accordance with Section 112 061, Florida Statutes and the most current version of the Disbursement Handbook for Employees and Managers. F. Payment shall be made only after receipt and approval of goods and services unless advance payments are authorized by the Chief Financial Officer of the State of Florida under Chapters 215 and 216, Florida Statutes. If the Department determines that the performance of the Agency is unsatisfactory, the Department shall notify the Agency of the deficiency to be corrected, which correction shall be made within a time-frame to be specified by the Department. The Agency shall, within five days after notice from the Department, provide the Department with a corrective action plan describing how the Agency will address all issues of contract non-performance, unacceptable performance, failure to meet the minimum performance levels, deliverable deficiencies, or contract non-compliance. If the corrective action plan is unacceptable to the Department, the Agency shall be assessed a non-performance retainage equivalent to 10% of the total invoice amount. The retainage shall be applied to the invoice for the then-current billing period. The retainage shall be withheld until the Agency resolves the deficiency. If the deficiency is subsequently resolved, the Agency may bill the Department for the retained amount during the next billing period. If the Agency is unable to resolve the deficiency, the funds retained may be forfeited at the end of the Agreement's term. G. Agencies providing goods and services to the Department should be aware of the following time frames. Inspection and approval of goods or services shall take no longer than 20 days from the Department's receipt of the invoice. The Department has 20 days to deliver a request for payment (voucher) to the Department of Financial Services. The 20 days are measured from the latter of the date the invoice is received or the goods or services are received, inspected, and approved. If a payment is not available within 40 days, a separate interest penalty at a rate as established pursuant to Section 55.03(1), F.S., will be due and payable, in addition to the invoice amount, to the Agency. Interest penalties of less than one (1) dollar will not be enforced unless the Agency requests payment. STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 525-01"0 LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT PROGRAM MA NAGEMENT OGC—08!15 Page 3 of 15 Invoices that have to be returned to an Agency because of Agency preparation errors will result in a delay in the payment. The invoice payment requirements do not start until a properly completed invoice is provided to the Department. A Vendor Ombudsman has been established within the Department of Financial Services. The duties of this individual include acting as an advocate for Agencies who may be experiencing problems in obtaining timely payment(s)from a state agency. The Vendor Ombudsman may be contacted at(850)413-5516 H. Records of costs incurred under the terms of this Agreement shall be maintained and made available upon request to the Department at all times during the period of this Agreement and for five years after final payment is made. Copies of these documents and records shall be furnished to the Department upon request. Records of costs incurred include the Agency's general accounting records and the project records, together with supporting documents and records, of the contractor and all subcontractors performing work on the project, and all other records of the Contractor and subcontractors considered necessary by the Department for a proper audit of costs. I. Prior to the execution of this Agreement, a Project schedule of funding shall be prepared by the Agency and approved by the Department. The Agency shall maintain said schedule of funding, carry out the Project, and shall incur obligations against and make disbursements of Project funds only in conformity with the latest approved schedule of funding for the Project. The schedule of funding may be revised by execution of a Local Agency Program ("LAP") Supplemental Agreement between the Department and the Agency. The Agency acknowledges and agrees that funding for this project may be reduced upon determination of the agency's contract award amount. If revised, a copy of the Supplemental Agreement shall be forwarded to the Department's Comptroller No increase or decrease shall be effective unless it complies with fund participation requirements of this Agreement and is approved by the Department's Comptroller J. If, after Project completion, any claim is made by the Department resulting from an audit or for work or services performed pursuant to this Agreement, the Department may offset such amount from payments due for work or services done under any agreement which it has with the Agency owing such amount if, upon demand, payment of the amount is not made within 60 days to the Department. Offsetting any amount pursuant to this paragraph shall not be considered a breach of contract by the Department. K. The Agency must submit the final invoice on the Project to the Department within 120 days after the completion of the Project. Invoices submitted after the 120-day time period may not be paid L. The Department's performance and obligation to pay under this Agreement is contingent upon an annual appropriation by the Legislature. If the Department's funding for this Project is in multiple fiscal years, funds approval from the Department's Comptroller must be received each fiscal year prior to costs being incurred. See Exhibit"B" for funding levels by fiscal year. Project costs utilizing these fiscal year funds are not eligible for reimbursement if incurred prior to funds approval being received The Department will notify the Agency, in writing, when funds are available. M. In the event this Agreement is in excess of$25,000 and has a term for a period of more than one year, the provisions of Section 339 135(6)(a), Florida Statutes, are hereby incorporated, "The Department, during any fiscal year, shall not expend money, incur any liability, or enter into any contract which, by its terms, involves the expenditure of money in excess of the amounts budgeted as available for expenditure during such fiscal year Any contract, verbal or written, made in violation of this subsection is null and void, and no money may be paid on such contract. The Department shall require a statement from the comptroller of the Department that funds are available prior to entering into any such contract or other binding commitment of funds. Nothing herein contained shall prevent the making of contracts for periods exceeding 1 year, but any contract so made shall be executory only for the value of the services to be rendered or agreed to be paid for in succeeding fiscal years, and this paragraph shall be incorporated verbatim in all contracts STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 525-OIOAO LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT PROGRAM MA NAGEMENT OGC—08115 Page 4 of 15 of the Department which are for an amount in excess of$25,000 and which have a term for a period of more than 1 year." 6. Department Payment Obligations: Subject to other provisions of this Agreement, the Department will honor requests for reimbursement to the Agency pursuant to this Agreement. However, notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, the Department may elect by notice in writing not to make a payment if- A. The Agency shall have made misrepresentation of a material nature in its application, or any supplement or amendment to its application, or with respect to any document or data furnished with its application or pursuant to this Agreement; B. There is any pending litigation with respect to the performance by the Agency of any of its duties or obligations which may jeopardize or adversely affect the Project, the Agreement or payments to the Project; C. The Agency shall have taken any action pertaining to the Project which, under this Agreement, requires the approval of the Department or has made a related expenditure or incurred related obligations without having been advised by the Department that same are approved; D. There has been any violation of the conflict of interest provisions contained in paragraph 16 J.; or E. The Agency has been determined by the Department to be in default under any of the provisions of the Agreement. The Department may suspend or terminate payment for that portion of the Project which the Federal Highway Administration ("FHWA"), or the Department acting in lieu of FHWA, may designate as ineligible for Federal-aid In determining the amount of the payment, the Department will exclude all Project costs incurred by the Agency prior to the Department's issuance of a Notice to Proceed ("NTP"), costs incurred after the expiration of the Agreement, costs which are not provided for in the latest approved schedule of funding in Exhibit "B" for the Project, costs agreed to be borne by the Agency or its contractors and subcontractors for not meeting the Project commencement and final invoice time lines, and costs attributable to goods or services received under a contract or other arrangements which have not been approved in writing by the Department. 7. General Requirements: The Agency shall complete the Project with all practical dispatch, in a sound, economical, and efficient manner, and in accordance with the provisions in this Agreement, and all applicable laws. The Project will be performed in accordance with all applicable Department procedures, guidelines, manuals, standards, and directives as described in the Department's Local Agency Program Manual, which by this reference is made a part of this Agreement. Time is of the essence as to each and every obligation under this Agreement. A. A full time employee of the Agency, qualified to ensure that the work being pursued is complete, accurate, and consistent with the terms, conditions, and specifications of this Agreement shall be in responsible charge of the Project, which employee should be able to perform the following duties and functions: i. Administers inherently governmental project activities, including those dealing with cost, time, adherence to contract requirements, construction quality and scope of Federal-aid projects; ii. Maintains familiarity of day to day Project operations, including Project safety issues; iii. Makes or participates in decisions about changed conditions or scope changes that require change orders or supplemental agreements; iv. Visits and reviews the Project on a frequency that is commensurate with the magnitude and complexity of the Project; v. Reviews financial processes, transactions and documentation to ensure that safeguards are in place to minimize fraud, waste, and abuse; STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 525-010-40 LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT PROGRAM MAOGC-08NT OGC-08115 Page 6 of 15 vi. Directs Project staff, agency or consultant, to carry out Project administration and contract oversight, including proper documentation; vii. Is aware of the qualifications, assignments and on-the-job performance of the Agency and consultant staff at all stages of the Project. B. Once the Department issues the NTP for the Project, the Agency shall be obligated to submit an invoice or other request for reimbursement to the Department on a quarterly basis, beginning from the day the NTP is issued. If the Agency fails to submit quarterly invoices to the Department, and in the event the failure to timely submit invoices to the Department results in the"FHWA" removing any unbilled funding or the loss of State appropriation authority (which may include the loss of state and federal funds, if there are state funds programmed to the Project), then the Agency will be solely responsible to provide all funds necessary to complete the Project and the Department will not be obligated to provide any additional funding for the Project. The Agency waives the right to contest such removal of funds by the Department, if the removal is related to-FHWA's withdrawal of funds or if the removal is related to the loss of State appropriation authority. In addition to the loss of funding for the Project, the Department will also consider the de-certification of the Agency for future LAP Projects. No cost may be incurred under this Agreement until after the Agency has received a written NTP from the Department. The Agency agrees to advertise or put the Project out to bid thirty (30) days from the date the Department issues the NTP to advertise the Project. If the Agency is not able to meet the scheduled advertisement, the District LAP Administrator should be notified as soon as possible. C. If all funds are removed from the Project, including amounts previously billed to the Department and reimbursed to the Agency, and the Project is off the state highway system, then the Department will have to request repayment for the previously billed amounts from the Agency. No state funds can be used on off-system projects, unless authorized pursuant to Exhibit "G", State Funds Addendum, which will be attached to and incorporated in this Agreement in the event state funds are used on the Project. D. In the event that any election, referendum, approval, permit, notice or other proceeding or authorization is required under applicable law to enable the Agency to enter into this Agreement or to undertake the Project or to observe, assume or carry out any of the provisions of the Agreement, the Agency will initiate and consummate, as provided by law, all actions necessary with respect to any such matters. E. The Agency shall initiate and prosecute to completion all proceedings necessary, including Federal-aid requirements, to enable the Agency to provide the necessary funds for completion of the Project. F. The Agency shall submit to the Department such data, reports, records, contracts, and other documents relating to the Project as the Department and FHWA may require. The Agency shall use the Department's Local Agency Program Information Tool and applicable information systems as required. G. Federal-aid. funds shall not participate in any cost which is not incurred in conformity with applicable federal and State laws, the regulations in 23 Code of Federal Regulations (C F R.) and 49 C.F R., and policies and procedures prescribed by the Division Administrator of FHWA. Federal funds shall not be paid on account of any cost incurred prior to authorization by FHWA to the Department to proceed with the Project or part thereof involving such cost(23 C F R. 1.9 (a)). If FHWA or the Department determines that any amount claimed is not eligible, federal participation may be approved in the amount determined to be adequately supported and the Department shall notify the Agency in writing citing the reasons why items and amounts are not eligible for federal participation. Where correctable non-compliance with provisions of law or FHWA requirements exists. Federal funds may be withheld until compliance is obtained. Where non-compliance is not correctable, FHWA or the Department may deny participation in parcel or Project costs in part or in total. For any amounts determined to be ineligible for federal reimbursement for which the Department has advanced payment, the Agency shall promptly reimburse the Department for all such amounts within 90 days of written notice. STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 525-010-40 LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT PROGRAM MA NAGEMENT OGC-08!75 Page 6 x 15 H. For any project requiring additional right-of-way, the Agency must submit to the Department an annual report of its real property acquisition and relocation assistance activities on the project. Activities shall be reported on a federal fiscal year basis, from October 1 through September 30. The report must be prepared using the format prescribed in 49 C F R. Part 24, Appendix B, and be submitted to the Department no later than October 15 of each year. 8. Audit Reports: The administration of resources awarded through the Department to the Agency by this Agreement may be subject to audits and/or monitoring by the Department. The following requirements do not limit the authority of the Department to conduct or arrange for the conduct of additional audits or evaluations of federal awards or limit the authority of any State agency inspector general, the State of Florida Auditor General or any other State official. The Agency shall comply with all audit and audit reporting requirements as specified below. A. In addition to reviews of audits conducted in accordance with OMB Circular A-133, for fiscal years beginning before December 26, 2014, and in accordance with 2 CFR Part 200, Subpart F - Audit Requirements, for fiscal years beginning on or after December 26, 2014, monitoring procedures may include but not be limited to on-site visits by Department staff and/or other procedures including, reviewing any required performance and financial reports, following up, ensuring corrective action, and issuing management decisions on weaknesses found through audits when those findings pertain to federal awards provided through the Department by this Agreement. By entering into this Agreement, the Agency agrees to comply and cooperate fully with any monitoring procedures/processes deemed appropriate by the Department. The Agency further agrees to comply and cooperate with any inspections, reviews, investigations, or audits deemed necessary by the Department, State of Florida Chief Financial Officer(CFO)or State of Florida Auditor General. B. The Agency, a non-federal entity as defined by OMB Circular A-133, for fiscal years beginning before December 26, 2014, and as defined by 2 CFR Part 200, Subpart F-Audit Requirements, for fiscal years beginning on or after December 26, 2014, as a subrecipient of a federal award awarded by the Department through this Agreement is subject to the following requirements: L In the event the Agency expends a total amount of federal awards equal to or in excess of the threshold established by OMB Circular A-133, for fiscal years beginning before December 26, 2014, and established by 2 CFR Part 200, Subpart F - Audit Requirements, for fiscal years beginning on or after December 26, 2014, the Agency must have a federal single or program- specific audit for such fiscal year conducted in accordance with the provisions of OMB Circular A- 133, for fiscal years beginning before December 26, 2014, and in accordance with the provisions of 2 CFR Part 200, Subpart F - Audit Requirements, for fiscal years beginning on or after December 26, 2014. Exhibit "1", Federal Financial Assistance (Single Audit Act) to this Agreement provides the required federal award identification information needed by the Agency to further comply with the requirements of OMB Circular A-133, for fiscal years beginning before December 26, 2014, and the requirements of 2 CFR Part 200, Subpart F -Audit Requirements, for fiscal years beginning on or after December 26, 2014 In determining federal awards expended in a fiscal year, the Agency must consider all sources of federal awards based on when the activity related to the federal award occurs, including the federal award provided through the Department by this Agreement. The determination of amounts of federal awards expended should be in accordance with the guidelines established by OMB Circular A-133, for fiscal years beginning before December 26, 2014, and established by 2 CFR Part 200, Subpart F - Audit Requirements, for fiscal years beginning on or after December 26, 2014 An audit conducted by the State of Florida Auditor General in accordance with the provisions of OMB Circular A-133, for fiscal years beginning before December 26, 2014, and in accordance with 2 CFR Part 200, Subpart F -Audit Requirements, for fiscal years beginning on or after December 26, 2014, will meet the requirements of this part. ii. In connection with the audit requirements, the Agency shall fulfill the requirements relative to the auditee responsibilities as provided in OMB Circular A-133, for fiscal years beginning before December 26, 2014, and as provided in 2 CFR Part 200, Subpart F - Audit Requirements, for fiscal years beginning on or after December 26, 2014. STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 525-010-40 LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT PROGRAM MAOGC- 15 OGC-08!15 Page 7 o115 iii. In the event the Agency expends less than the threshold established by OMB Circular A-133, for fiscal years beginning before December 26, 2014, and established by 2 CFR Part 200, Subpart F - Audit Requirements, for fiscal years beginning on or after December 26, 2014, in federal awards, the Agency is exempt from federal audit requirements for that fiscal year. However, the Agency must provide a single audit exemption statement to the Department at FDOTS ingleAudit(a.dot.state.fl.us no later than nine months after the end of the Agency's audit period for each applicable audit year. In the event the Agency expends less than the threshold established by OMB Circular A-133, for fiscal years beginning before December 26, 2014, and established by 2 CFR Part 200, Subpart F-Audit Requirements, for fiscal years beginning on or after December 26, 2014, in federal awards in a fiscal year and elects to have an audit conducted in accordance with the provisions of OMB Circular A-133, for fiscal years beginning before December 26, 2014, and in accordance with 2 CFR Part 200, Subpart F -Audit Requirements, for fiscal years beginning on or after December 26, 2014, the cost of the audit must be paid from non-federal resources (i.e., the cost of such an audit must be paid from the Agency's resources obtained from other than federal entities). iv. The Agency must electronically submit to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse (FAC) at https.//harvester.census.gov/facweb/the audit reporting package as required by OMB Circular A- 133, for fiscal years beginning before December 26, 2014, and as required by 2 CFR Part 200, Subpart F-Audit Requirements, for fiscal years beginning on or after December 26, 2014, within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report(s) or nine months after the end of the audit period. The FAC is the repository of record for audits required by OMB Circular A- 133, for fiscal years beginning before December 26, 2014, and for audits required by 2 CFR Part 200, Subpart F -Audit Requirements, for fiscal years beginning on or after December 26, 2014, and this Agreement. However, the Department requires a copy of the audit reporting package also be submitted to FDOTSingleAudit(@-dot.state.fl.us within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's teport(s) or nine months after the end of the audit period as required by OMB Circular A-133, for fiscal years beginning before December 26, 2014, and as required by 2 CFR Part 200, Subpart F -Audit Requirements, for fiscal years beginning on or after December 26, 2014 v. Within six months of acceptance of the audit report by the FAC, the Department will review the Agency's audit reporting package, including corrective action plans and management letters, to the extent necessary to determine whether timely and appropriate action on all deficiencies has been taken pertaining to the federal award provided through the Department by this Agreement. If the Agency fails to have an audit conducted in accordance with OMB Circular A-133, for fiscal years beginning before December 26, 2014, and in accordance with 2 CFR Part 200, Subpart F- Audit Requirements, for fiscal years beginning on or after December 26, 2014, the Department may impose additional conditions to remedy noncompliance. If the Department determines that noncompliance cannot be remedied by imposing additional conditions, the Department may take appropriate actions to enforce compliance, which actions may include but not be limited to the following: 1 Temporarily withhold cash payments pending correction of the deficiency by the Agency or more severe enforcement action by the Department; 2. Disallow(deny both use of funds and any applicable matching credit for) all or part of the cost of the activity or action not in compliance, 3 Wholly or partly suspend or terminate the federal award; 4. Initiate suspension or debarment proceedings as authorized under 2 C.F.R. Part 180 and federal awarding agency regulations (or in the case of the Department, recommend such a proceeding be initiated by the federal awarding agency); 5 Withhold further federal awards for the Project or program; 6. Take other remedies that may be legally available. vi. As a condition of receiving this federal award, the Agency shall permit the Department, or its designee, the CFO or State of Florida Auditor General access to Agency's records including financial statements, the independent auditor's working papers and project records as necessary. i 1 i STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 525-01040 LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OGC-08/15 Page 8 of 15 Records related to unresolved audit findings, appeals or litigation shall be retained until the action is complete or the dispute is resolved. vii. The Department's contact information for requirements under this part is as follows: Office of Comptroller, MS 24 605 Suwannee Street Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0450 FDOTSingleAudit(cDdot.state.fl.us C. The Agency shall retain sufficient records demonstrating its compliance with the terms of this Agreement for a period of five years from the date the audit report is issued and shall allow the Department, or its designee, the CFO or State of Florida Auditor General access to such records upon request. The Agency shall ensure that the audit working papers are made available to the Department, or its designee, the CFO, or State of Florida Auditor General upon request for a period of five years from the date the audit report is issued unless extended in writing by the Department. 9. Termination or Suspension of Project: The Department may, by written notice to the Agency, suspend any or all of the Agency's obligations under this Agreement until such time as the event or condition resulting in such suspension has ceased or been corrected or the Department may terminate this Agreement in whole or in part at any time the interest of the Department requires such termination A. If the Department determines that the performance of the Agency is not satisfactory, the Department shall notify the Agency of the deficiency in writing with a requirement that the deficiency be corrected within thirty (30) days of such notice. Such notice shall provide reasonable specificity to the Agency of the deficiency that requires correction If the deficiency is not corrected within such time period, the Department may either(1) immediately terminate the Agreement as set forth in paragraph 9.13 below, or (2)take whatever action is deemed appropriate by the Department to correct the deficiency In the event the Department chooses to take action and not terminate the Agreement, the Agency shall, upon demand, promptly reimburse the Department for any and all costs and expenses incurred by the Department in correcting the deficiency. B. If the Department terminates the Agreement, the Department shall notify the Agency of such termination in writing, with instructions to the effective date of termination or specify the stage of work at which the Agreement is to be terminated. C. If the Agreement is terminated before the Project is completed, the Agency shall be paid only for the percentage of the Project satisfactorily performed for which costs can be substantiated. Such payment, however, shall not exceed the equivalent percentage of the contract price. All work in progress on Department right-of-way will become the property of the Department and will be turned over promptly by the Agency D. The Department reserves the right to unilaterally cancel this Agreement for refusal by the Agency or any contractor, sub-contractor or materials vendor to allow public access to all documents, papers, letters or other material subject to the provisions of Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, and made or received in conjunction with this Agreement unless the records are exempt. E. Upon receipt of any final termination or suspension notice under this paragraph 9., the Agency shall proceed promptly to carry out the actions required in such notice, which may include any or all of the following: (a) necessary action to terminate or suspend, as the case may be, Project activities and contracts and such other action as may be required or desirable to keep to a minimum the costs upon the basis of which the financing is to be computed, or (b) furnish a statement of the Project activities and contracts and other undertakings the cost of which are otherwise includable as Project costs. The termination or suspension shall be carried out in conformity with the latest schedule, plan, and cost as approved by the Department or upon the basis of terms and conditions imposed by the Department upon the failure of the Agency to furnish the schedule, plan, and estimate within a reasonable time. The STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 525-010-40 LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OGC—08715 Page 9 of 15 closing out of federal financial participation in the Project shall not constitute a waiver of any claim which the Department may otherwise have arising out of this Agreement. 10. Contracts of the Agency: A. Except as otherwise authorized in writing by the Department, the Agency shall not execute any contract or obligate itself in any manner requiring the disbursement of Department funds, including consultant or construction contracts or amendments thereto, with any third party with respect to the Project without the written approval of the Department. Failure to obtain such approval shall be sufficient cause for nonpayment by the Department. The Department specifically reserves the right to review the qualifications of any consultant or contractor and to approve or disapprove the employment of such consultant or contractor B. It is understood and agreed by the parties to this Agreement that participation by the Department in a project with the Agency, where said project involves a consultant contract for engineering, architecture or surveying services, is contingent on the Agency's complying in full with provisions of Section 287.055, Florida Statutes, Consultants' Competitive Negotiation Act, the federal Brooks Act, 23 C F.R. 172, and 23 U S.C. 112. At the discretion of the Department, the Agency will involve the Department in the consultant selection process for all projects funded under this Agreement. In all cases, the Agency shall certify to the Department that selection has been accomplished in compliance with the Consultants' Competitive Negotiation Act and the federal Brooks Act. C. The Agency shall comply with, and require is consultants and contractors to comply with applicable federal law pertaining to the use of Federal-aid funds. The Agency shall comply with the provisions in the FHWA-1273 form as set forth in Exhibit"C", FHWA 1273 attached to and incorporated in this Agreement. The Agency shall include FHWA-1273 in all contracts with consultants and contractors performing work on the Project. 11. Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Policy and Obligation: It is the policy of the Department that DBE's, as defined in 49 C.F R. Part 26, as amended, shall have the opportunity to participate in the performance of contracts financed in whole or in part with Department funds under this Agreement. The DBE requirements of applicable federal and state laws and regulations apply to this Agreement. The Agency and its contractors agree to ensure that DBE's have the opportunity to participate in the performance of this Agreement. In this regard, all recipients and contractors shall take all necessary and reasonable steps in accordance with applicable federal and state laws and regulations to ensure that the DBE's have the opportunity to compete for and perform contracts. The Agency and its contractors and subcontractors shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin or sex in the award and performance of contracts, entered pursuant to this Agreement. 12. Compliance with Conditions and Laws: The Agency shall comply and require its contractors and subcontractors to comply with all terms and conditions of this Agreement and all federal, state, and local laws and regulations applicable to this Project. Execution of this Agreement constitutes a certification that the Agency is in compliance with, and will require its contractors and subcontractors to comply with, all requirements imposed by applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including the "Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension, Ineligibility and Voluntary Exclusion — Lower Tier Covered Transactions," in 49 C.F R. Part 29, and 2 C F.R. Part 200 when applicable 13. Performance Evaluations: Agencies are evaluated on a project-by-project basis The evaluations provide information about oversight needs and provide input for the recertification process. Evaluations are submitted to the Agency's person in responsible charge or designee as part of the Project closeout process The Department provides the evaluation to the Agency no more than 30 days after final acceptance. A. Each evaluation will result in one of three ratings. A rating of Unsatisfactory Performance means the Agency failed to develop the Project in accordance with applicable federal and state regulations, standards and procedures, required excessive District involvement/oversight, or the Project was brought in-house by the Department. A rating of Satisfactory Performance means the Agency developed the Project in accordance with applicable federal and state regulations, standards and procedures, with STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 525-010-40 LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OGC—08115 Page 10 of 15 minimal District involvement/oversight. A rating of Above Satisfactory Performance means the Agency developed the Project in accordance with applicable federal and state regulations, standards and procedures,without District involvement/oversight. B. The District will determine which functions can be further delegated to Agencies that continuously earn Satisfactory and Above Satisfactory evaluations. 14. Restrictions, Prohibitions, Controls,and Labor Provisions: During the performance of this Agreement, the Agency agrees as follows, and agrees to require its contractors and subcontractors to include in each subcontract the following provisions: A. The Agency will comply with all the requirements imposed by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the regulations of the U.S. Department of Transportation issued thereunder, and the assurance by the Agency pursuant thereto. The Agency shall include the attached Exhibit "E", Title VI Assurances in all contracts with consultants and contractors performing work on the Project that ensure compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 49 C.F.R. Part 21, and related statutes and regulations. B. The Agency will comply with all the requirements as imposed by the ADA, the regulations of the Federal government issued thereunder, and assurance by the Agency pursuant thereto. C. A person or affiliate who has been placed on the convicted vendor list following a conviction for a public entity crime may not submit a bid on a contract to provide any goods or services to a public entity; may not submit a bid on a contract with a public entity for the construction or repair of a public building or public work; may not submit bids on leases of real property to a public entity; may not be awarded or • perform work as a contractor, supplier, subcontractor or consultant under a contract with any public entity; and may not transact business with any public entity in excess of the threshold amount provided in Section 287.017, Florida Statutes, for CATEGORY TWO for a period of 36 months from the date of being placed on the convicted vendor list. D. In accordance with Section 287.134, Florida Statutes, an entity or affiliate who has been placed on the Discriminatory.Vendor List, kept by the Florida Department of Management Services, may not submit a bid on a contract to provide goods or services to a public entity; may not submit a bid on a contract with a public entity for the construction or repair of a public building or public work; may not submit bids on leases of real property to a public entity; may not be awarded or perform work as a contractor, supplier, subcontractor or consultant under a contract with any public entity; and may not transact business with any public entity. E. An entity or affiliate who has had its Certificate of Qualification suspended, revoked, denied or have further been determined by the Department to be a non-responsible contractor may not submit a bid or perform work for the construction or repair of a public building or public work on a contract with the Agency. F. Neither the Agency nor any of its contractors or their subcontractors shall enter into any contract, subcontract or arrangement in connection with the Project or any property included or planned to be included in the Project in which any member, officer or employee of the Agency or the locality during tenure or for 2 years thereafter has any interest, direct or indirect. If any such present or former member, officer or employee involuntarily acquires or had acquired prior to the beginning of tenure any such interest, and if such interest is immediately disclosed to the Agency, the Agency, with prior approval of the Department, may waive the prohibition contained in this paragraph provided that any such present member, officer or employee shall not participate in any action by the Agency or the locality relating to such contract, subcontract or arrangement. The Agency shall insert in all contracts entered into in connection with the Project or any property included or planned to be included in any Project, and shall require its contractors to insert in each of their subcontracts, the following provision: "No member, officer or employee of the Agencyor of the locality during his tenure or for 2 years thereafter shall have any interest, direct or indirect, in this contract or the proceeds thereof." STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 525-010.40 LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OGG—08115 Page 11 of 15 The provisions of this paragraph shall not be applicable to any agreement between the Agency and its fiscal depositories or to any agreement for utility services the rates for which are fixed or controlled by a governmental agency G. No member or delegate to the Congress of the United States shall be admitted to any share or part of this Agreement or any benefit arising therefrom. 1s. Indemnification and Insurance: A. It is specifically agreed between the parties executing this Agreement that it is not intended by any of the provisions of any part of this Agreement to create in the public or any member thereof, a third party beneficiary under this Agreement, or to authorize anyone not a party to this Agreement to maintain a suit for personal injuries or property damage pursuant to the terms or provisions of this Agreement. The Agency guaranties the payment of all just claims for materials, supplies, tools, or labor and other just claims against the Agency or any subcontractor, in connection with this Agreement. Additionally, the Agency agrees to include the following indemnification in all contracts with contractors/subcontractors, or consultants/subconsultants who perform work in connection with this Agreement: "To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Agency's contractor shall indemnify and hold harmless the Agency, the State of Florida, Department of Transportation, and its officers and employees, from liabilities, damages, losses and costs, including, but not limited to, reasonable attorney's fees, to the extent caused by the negligence, recklessness or intentional wrongful misconduct of the contractor and persons employed or utilized by the contractor in the performance of this Contract. This indemnification shall survive the termination of this Contract. Nothing contained in this paragraph is intended to nor shall it constitute a waiver of the State of Florida and the Agency's sovereign immunity To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Agency's consultant shall indemnify and hold harmless the Agency, the State of Florida, Department of Transportation, and its officers and employees, from liabilities, damages, losses and costs, including, but not limited to, reasonable attorney's fees, to the extent caused by the negligence, recklessness or intentional wrongful misconduct of the consultant and persons employed or utilized by the consultant in the performance of this Contract. This indemnification shall survive the termination of this Contract. Nothing contained in this paragraph is intended to nor shall it constitute a waiver of the State of Florida and the Agency's sovereign immunity." B. The Agency shall, or cause its contractor or consultant to carry and keep in force, during the term of this Agreement, a general liability insurance policy or policies with a company or companies authorized to do business in Florida, affording public liability insurance with combined bodily injury limits of at least $200,000 per person and $300,000 each occurrence, and property damage insurance of at least $200,000 each occurrence, for the services to be rendered in accordance with this Agreement. The Agency shall also, or cause its contractor or consultant to carry and keep in force Workers' Compensation Insurance as required by the State of Florida under the Workers' Compensation Law With respect to any general liability insurance policy required pursuant to this Agreement, all such policies shall be issued by companies licensed to do business in the State of Florida. The Agency shall provide to the Department certificates showing the required coverage to be in effect with endorsements showing the Department to be an additional insured prior to commencing any work under this Agreement. Policies that include Self Insured Retention will not be accepted The certificates and policies shall provide that in the event of any material change in or cancellation of the policies reflecting the required coverage, thirty days advance notice shall be given to the Department or as provided in accordance with Florida law. 16. Miscellaneous Provisions: STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 525-010-40 LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OGC-08/15 Page 12 of 15 A. The Agency will be solely responsible for compliance with all applicable environmental regulations, for any liability arising from non-compliance with these regulations, and will reimburse the Department for any loss incurred in connection therewith. The Agency will be responsible for securing any applicable permits. The Agency shall include in all contracts and subcontracts for amounts in excess of$150,000, a provision requiring compliance with all applicable standards, orders or regulations issued pursuant to the Clean Air Act (42 U S C 7401-7671q) and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act as amended (33 U.S.C. 1251-1387). B. The Department shall not be obligated or liable hereunder to any individual or entity not a party to this Agreement. C. In no event shall the making by the Department of any payment to the Agency constitute or be construed as a waiver by the Department of any breach of covenant or any default which may then exist on the part of the Agency and the making of such payment by the Department, while any such breach or default shall exist, shall in no way impair or prejudice any right or remedy available to the Department with respect to such breach or default. D. If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid, the remainder of this Agreement shall not be affected In such an instance, the remainder would then continue to conform to the terms and requirements of applicable law. E. By execution of the Agreement, the Agency represents that it has not paid and, also agrees not to pay, any bonus or commission for the purpose of obtaining an approval of its application for the financing hereunder. F. Nothing in the Agreement shall require the Agency to observe or enforce compliance with any provision or perform any act or do any other thing in contravention of any applicable state law If any of the provisions of the Agreement violate any applicable state law, the Agency will at once notify the Department in writing in order that appropriate changes and modifications may be made by the Department and the Agency to the end that the Agency may proceed as soon as possible with the Project. G. In the event that this Agreement involves constructing and equipping of facilities, the Agency shall submit to the Department for approval all appropriate plans and specifications covering the Project. The Department will review all plans and specifications and will issue to the Agency a written approval with any approved portions of the Project and comments or recommendations covering any remainder of the Project deemed appropriate. After resolution of these comments and recommendations to the Department's satisfaction, the Department will issue to the Agency a written approval with said remainder of the Project. Failure to obtain this written approval shall be sufficient cause of nonpayment by the Department. H. Upon completion of right-of-way activities on the Project, the Agency must certify compliance with all applicable federal and state requirements. Certification is required prior to authorization for advertisement for or solicitation of bids for construction of the Project, including if no right-of-way is required I. The Agency will certify in writing, prior to Project closeout that the Project was completed in accordance with applicable plans and specifications, is in place on the Agency's facility, adequate title is in the Agency's name, and the Project is accepted by the Agency as suitable for the intended purpose. J. The Agency agrees that no federally-appropriated funds have been paid, or will be paid by or on behalf of the Agency, to any person for influencing or attempting to influence any officer or employee of any federal agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with the awarding of any federal contract, the making of any federal grant, the making of any federal loan, the entering into of any cooperative agreement, and the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment or modification of any federal contract, grant, loan or cooperative STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 525-010-40 LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OGC—0&15 Page 13 of 15 agreement. If any funds other than federally-appropriated funds have been paid by the Agency to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any federal agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress or an.employee of a Member of Congress in connection with this Agreement, the undersigned shall complete and submit Standard Form-LLL, "Disclosure Form to Report Lobbying," in accordance with its instructions. The Agency shall require that the language of this paragraph be included in the award documents for all subawards at all tiers (including subcontracts, subgrants, and contracts under grants, loans, and cooperative agreements) and that all subrecipients shall certify and disclose accordingly. No funds received pursuant to this contract may be expended for lobbying the Legislature, the judicial branch or a state agency K. The Agency may not permit the Engineer of Record to perform Construction, Engineering and Inspection services on the Project. L. The Agency agrees to maintain any project not on the State Highway System constructed under this Agreement. If the Agency constructs any improvement on Department right-of-way, the Agency ® will ❑will not maintain the improvements made for their useful life. M. The Agency shall comply with all applicable federal guidelines, procedures, and regulations. If at any time a review conducted by Department and or FHWA reveals that the applicable federal guidelines, procedures, and regulations were not followed by the Agency and FHWA requires reimbursement of the funds, the Agency will be responsible for repayment to the Department of all funds awarded under the terms of this Agreement. N. The Agency: i. shall utilize the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's E-Verify system to verify the employment eligibility of all new employees hired by Agency during the term of the contract; and ii. shall expressly require any contractor and subcontractors performing work or providing services pursuant to the state contract to likewise utilize the U.S Department of Homeland Security's E- Verify system to verify the employment eligibility of all new employees hired by the subcontractor during the contract term. O. This Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which shall constitute the same Agreement. A facsimile or electronic transmission of this Agreement with a signature on behalf of a party will be legal and binding on such party. P. The Parties agree to comply with s.20 055(5), Florida Statutes, and to incorporate in all subcontracts the obligation to comply with s.20.055(5), Florida Statutes. Q. If the Project is procured pursuant to Chapter 255 for construction services and at the time of the competitive solicitation for the Project 50 percent or more of the cost of the Project is to be paid from state-appropriated funds, then the Agency must comply with the requirements of Section 255 0991, Florida Statutes. R. Exhibits i. Exhibit "A", Project Description and Responsibilities, is attached and incorporated into this Agreement. ii. Exhibit"B", Schedule of Funding, is attached and incorporated into this Agreement. iii. ® If this Project includes Phase 58 (construction) activities, then Exhibit"C", FHWA FORM 1273, is attached and incorporated into this Agreement. STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 525-010-40 LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT PROGRAM MAGEMENT OGC-08/15 Page 14 of 15 iv. ❑An Alternative Pay Method is used on this Project. If an alternative Pay Method is used on this Project, then Exhibit "D", Alternative Pay Method, is attached and incorporated into this Agreement. v Exhibit"E", Title VI Assurances is attached and incorporated into this Agreement. vi. Exhibit "F", the Agency Resolution authorizing entry into this Agreement, is attached and incorporated into this Agreement. vii. ❑ State Funds are used on this Project. If State Funds are used on this Project, then Exhibit"G", State Funds Addendum, is attached and incorporated into this Agreement. viii. ❑ This Project is located off the State Highway System and includes funding for landscaping If this Project is located off the State Highway System and includes funding for landscaping, then Exhibit'Vis attached and incorporated into this Agreement. ix. ❑ This Project utilizes Advance Project Reimbursement. If this Project utilizes Advance Project Reimbursement, then Exhibit"R" is attached and incorporated into this Agreement. x. ❑ This Project includes funding for a roadway lighting system. If the Project includes funding for roadway lighting system, Exhibit"RL" is attached and incorporated into this Agreement. A. ❑ This Project includes funding for traffic signals and/or traffic signal systems If this Project includes funding for traffic signals and/or traffic signals systems, Exhibit "T" is attached and incorporated into this Agreement. xii. Exhibit"1", Federal Financial Assistance (Single Audit Act) is attached and incorporated into this Agreement. xiii. ❑ State Funds are used on this Project. If State Funds are used on this Project, then Exhibit"2", State Financial Assistance (Florida Single Audit Act), is attached and incorporated into this Agreement. The remainder of this page intentionally left blank. STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 525-010.40 LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT PROGRAM MANAGEMENT occ-ae/1s Page 15 of 15 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement on the day and year written above. AGENCY Indian River County •.o��t�>> sT,A1TJ.OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION By: Ad Name: Bob Solari 0�" dame. Stacy it .E 'Title. Chairman * Tim: Director Tr sportation Development jal Dated: September 13, 2016 �;y . 1 �•�• :' •Legal ieDE % ATTEST: Jeffrey R. Smith, Clerk of Court and Comptroller BY: xrep erk STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 525-01010 LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OGC-0&15 Page 1 EXHIBIT "A" PROJECT DESCRIPTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES FPN: 431725-2-58/68-01 This exhibit forms an integral part of the Local Agency Program Agreement between the State of Florida, Department of Transportation and Indian River County PROJECT LOCATION: ❑ The project is on the National Highway System ❑ The project is on the State Highway System. PROJECT LENGTH AND MILE POST LIMITS- 0 673 Miles PROJECT DESCRIPTION: 43rd Ave. Sidewalk Improvements from Aviation Blvd. to Airport Dr West. SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS BY AGENCY. The audit report(s) requited in the Agreement shall include a Schedule of Project Assistance that will reflect the Department's contract number, the Financial Project Number (FPN), the Federal Authorization Number (FAN), where applicable, the amount of state funding action (receipt and disbursement of funds), any federal or local funding action, and the funding action from any other source with respect to the project. The Agency is required to provide a copy of the design plans for the Department's review and approval to coordinate permitting with the Department, and notify the Department prior to commencement of any right-of-way activities. The Agency shall commence the project's activities subsequent to the execution of this Agreement and shall perform in accordance with the following schedule* a) Study to be completed by N/A . b) Design to be completed by N/A c) Right-of-Way requirements identified and provided to the Department by NIA d) Right-of-Way to be certified prior to advertising for construction (All Phase 58 LAPS) e) Construction contract to be let by 1/12/2017 f) Construction to be completed by 12/31/2018 . If this schedule cannot be met, the Agency will notify the Department in writing with a revised schedule or the project is subject to the withdrawal of federal funding. SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS BY DEPARTMENT- N/A STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 525-010-408 LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT PROGRAMMANGEMENT OGC-08115 Page 1 of 1 EXHIBIT "B" SCHEDULE OF FUNDING AGENCY NAME&BILLING ADDRESS FPN' 431725-2-58168-01 Indian River County 1801 271h St. Vero Beach, FI.32960 FUNDING (1) TOTAL TYPE OF WORK B Fiscal Year PROJECT FUNDS LOCAL FUNDS STATE 3FUNDS FEDERAL FUNDS Planning-18 FY FY FY ' Total Planning Cost Project Development&Environment(PD&E)-28 FY FY. FY Total PD&E Cost Design-38 FY FY FY: Total Design Cost Right-of-Way-48 FY FY. FY Total Right-of-Way Cost Construction-58 FY 2016-2017 $508.717.00 $508.717.00 FY 2016-2017 $40.000.00 $40.000.00 FY- FY. Total Construction Cost $548,71700 $40,000.00 $508,717.00 Construction Engineering and Inspection(CEI)-68 FY 2016-2017 861.046.00 $61.046.00 FY FY r Total CEI Cost $61,046.00 $61,046.00 Aerations—88 FY FY. FY Total Operations Costs TOTAL COST OF THE PROJECT $609,763 00 $40,000.00 $569,763.00 The Department's fiscal year begins on July 1. For this project,funds are not projected to be available until after the 1st of July of each fiscal year The Department will notify the Agency, in writing,when funds are available. i STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 525-010-40C LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OGC—08115 Page 1 of 1 EXHIBIT "C" FHWA FORM 1273 FEDERAL RESOURCES AWARDED PURSUANT TO THIS AGREEMENT ARE AS FOLLOWS: LEGAL REQUIREMENTS AND RESPONSIBILITY TO THE PUBLIC— COMPLIANCE WITH FHWA 1273. The FHWA-1273 version dated May 1, 2012 is appended in its entirety to this Exhibit. FHWA- 1273 may also be referenced on the Department's website at the following URL address: http://w\�tiv.ihwa.dot.ao%/proQrainadniin/contracts/I?73/1?73 pdf Sub-recipients of federal grants awards for Federal-Aid Highway construction shall take responsibility to obtain this information and comply with all provisions contained in FHWA- 1273. FHWA-1273— Revised May 1,2012 REQUIRED CONTRACT PROVISIONS FEDERAL-AID CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS I. General 3. A breach of any of the stipulations contained in these 11. Nondiscrimination Required Contract Provisions may be sufficient grounds for III. Nonsegregated Facilities withholding of progress payments,withholding of final IV. Davis-Bacon and Related Act Provisions payment,termination of the contract,suspension/debarment V Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act or any other action determined to be appropriate by the Provisions contracting agency and FHWA. VI. Subletting or Assigning the Contract VII. Safety Accident Prevention 4 Selection of Labor During the performance of this contract, VIII. False Statements Concerning Highway Projects the contractor shall not use convict labor for any purpose IX Implementation of Clean Air Act and Federal Water within the limits of a construction project on a Federal-aid Pollution Control Act highway unless it is labor performed by convicts who are on X. Compliance with Govemmentwide Suspension and parole,supervised release,or probation. The term Federal-aid Debarment Requirements highway does not include roadways functionally classified as XI. Certification Regarding Use of Contract Funds for local roads or rural minor collectors. Lobbying ATTACHMENTS It. NONDISCRIMINATION A.Employment and Materials Preference for Appalachian The provisions of this section related to 23 CFR Part 230 are Development Highway System or Appalachian Local Access applicable to all Federal-aid construction contracts and to all Road Contracts(included in Appalachian contracts only) related construction subcontracts of$10,000 or more. The provisions of 23 CFR Part 230 are not applicable to material supply,engineering,or architectural service contracts. I. GENERAL In addition,the contractor and all subcontractors must comply 1 Forth FHWA-1273 must be physically incorporated in each with the following policies:Executive Order 11246,41 CFR 60, construction contract funded under Title 23(excluding 29 CFR 1625-1627,Title 23 USC Section 140,the emergency contracts solely intended for debris removal). The Rehabilitation Act of 1973,as amended(29 USC 794),Title VI contractor(or subcontractor)must insert this forth in each of the Civil Rights Act of 1964,as amended,and related subcontract and further require its inclusion in all lower tier regulations including 49 CFR Parts 21,26 and 27;and 23 CFR subcontracts(excluding purchase orders,rental agreements Parts 200,230,and 633. and other agreements for supplies or services). The contractor and all subcontractors must comply with: the The applicable requirements of Form FHWA-1273 are requirements of the Equal Opportunity Clause in 41 CFR 60- incorporated by reference for work done under any purchase 1 4(b)and,for all construction contracts exceeding$10,000, order,rental agreement or agreement for other services. The the Standard Federal Equal Employment Opportunity prime contractor shall be responsible for compliance by any Construction Contract Specifications in 41 CFR 60-4.3. subcontractor,lower-tier subcontractor or service provider Note:The U.S.Department of Labor has exclusive authority to Form FHWA-1273 must be included in all Federal-aid design- determine compliance with Executive Order 11246 and the build contracts,in all subcontracts and in lower tier policies of the Secretary of Labor including 41 CFR 60,and 29 subcontracts(excluding subcontracts for design services, CFR 1625-1627 The contracting agency and the FHWA have purchase orders,rental agreements and other agreements for the authority and the responsibility to ensure compliance with supplies or services). The design-builder shall be responsible Title 23 USC Section 140,the Rehabilitation Act of 1973,as for compliance by any subcontractor,lower-tier subcontractor amended(29 USC 794),and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of or service provider 1964,as amended,and related�regulations including 49 CFR Parts 21,26 and 27,and 23 CFR Parts 200,230,and 633. Contracting agencies may reference Form FHWA-1273 in bid proposal or request for proposal documents,however,the The following provision is adopted from 23 CFR 230,Appendix Forth FHWA-1273 must be physically incorporated(not A,with appropriate revisions to conform to the U.S. referenced)in all contracts,subcontracts and lower-tier Department of Labor(US DOL)and FHWA requirements. subcontracts(excluding purchase orders,rental agreements and other agreements for supplies or services related to a 1.Equal Employment Opportunity.Equal employment construction contract). opportunity(EEO)requirements not to discriminate and to take affirmative action to assure equal opportunity as set forth 2. Subject to the applicability criteria noted in the following -under laws,executive orders,rules,regulations(28 CFR 35, sections,these contract provisions shall apply to all work 29 CFR 1630,29 CFR 1625-1627,41 CFR 60 and 49 CFR 27) performed on the contract by the contractor's own organization and orders of the Secretary of Labor as modified by the and with the assistance of workers under the contractor's provisions prescribed herein,and imposed pursuant to 23 immediate superintendence and to all work performed on the U.S.C.140 shall constitute the EEO and specific affirmative contract by piecework,station work,or by subcontract. action standards for the contractor's project activities under 1 I this contract.The provisions of the Americans with Disabilities 4.Recruitment:When advertising for employees,the Act of 1990(42 U.S.C.12101 el seq.)set forth under 28 CFR contractor will include in all advertisements for employees the 35 and 29 CFR 1630 are incorporated by reference in this notation:"An Equal Opportunity Employer' Ali such contract.In the execution of this contract,the contractor advertisements will be placed in publications having a large agrees to comply with the following minimum specific circulation among minorities and women in the area from requirement activities of EEO- which the project work force would normally be derived. a.The contractor will work with the contracting agency and a. The contractor will,unless precluded by a valid the Federal Government to ensure that it has made every bargaining agreement,conduct systematic and direct good faith effort to provide equal opportunity with respect to all recruitment through public and private employee referral of its terms and conditions of employment and in their review sources likely to yield qualified minorities and women. To of activities under the contract. meet this requirement,the contractor will identify sources of potential minority group employees,and establish with such b.The contractor will accept as its operating policy the identified sources procedures whereby minority and women following statement: applicants may be referred to the contractor for employment consideration. 'It is the policy of this Company to assure that applicants are employed,and that employees are treated during b. In the event the contractor has a valid bargaining employment,without regard to their race,religion,sex,color, agreement providing for exclusive hiring hall referrals,the national origin,age or disability Such action shall include: contractor is expected to observe the provisions of that employment,upgrading,demotion,or transfer,recruitment or agreement to the extent that the system meets the contractor's recruitment advertising;layoff or termination;rates of pay or compliance with EEO contract provisions. Where other forms of compensation;and selection for training, implementation of such an agreement has the effect of including apprenticeship,pre-apprenticeship,and/or on-the- discriminating against minorities or women,or obligates the job training." contractor to do the same,such implementation violates Federal nondiscrimination provisions. 2. EEO Officer:The contractor will designate and make known to the contracting officers an EEO Officer who will have c. The contractor will encourage its present employees to the responsibility for and must be capable of effectively refer minorities and women as applicants for employment. administering and promoting an active EEO program and who Information and procedures with regard to referring such must be assigned adequate authority and responsibility to do applicants will be discussed with employees. so. 5.Personnel Actions:Wages,working conditions,and 3. Dissemination of Policy.All members of the contractor's employee benefits shall be established and administered,and staff who are authorized to hire,supervise,promote,and personnel actions of every type,including hiring,upgrading, discharge employees,or who recommend such action,or who promotion,transfer,demotion,layoff,and termination,shall be are substantially involved in such action,will be made fully taken without regard to race,color,religion,sex,national cognizant of,and will implement,the contractor's EEO policy origin,age or disability The following procedures shall be and contractual responsibilities to provide EEO,in each grade followed: and classification of employment. To ensure that the above agreement will be met,the following actions will be taken as a a. The contractor will conduct periodic inspections of project minimum: sites to insure that working conditions and employee facilities do not indicate discriminatory treatment of project site a. Periodic meetings of supervisory and personnel office personnel. employees will be conducted before the start of work and then not less often than once every six months,at which time the b. The contractor will periodically evaluate the spread of contractor's EEO policy and its implementation will be wages paid within each classification to determine any reviewed and explained. The meetings will be conducted by evidence of discriminatory wage practices. the EEO Officer c. The contractor will periodically review selected personnel b. All new supervisory or personnel office employees will be actions in depth to determine whether there is evidence of given a thorough indoctrination by the EEO Officer,covering discrimination. Where evidence is found,the contractor will all major aspects of the contractor's EEO obligations within promptly take corrective action. If the review indicates that the thirty days following their reporting for duty with the contractor discrimination may extend beyond the actions reviewed,such corrective action shall include all affected persons. c. All personnel who are engaged in direct recruitment for the project will be instructed by the EEO Officer in the d. The contractor will promptly investigate all complaints of contractor's procedures for locating and hiring minorities and alleged discrimination made to the contractor in connection women. with its obligations under this contract,will attempt to resolve such complaints,and will take appropriate corrective action d. Notices and posters setting forth the contractor's EEO within a reasonable time. If the investigation indicates that the policy will be placed in areas readily accessible to employees, discrimination may affect persons other than the complainant, applicants for employment and potential employees. such corrective action shall include such other persons. Upon completion of each investigation,the contractor will inform e. The contractor's EEO policy and the procedures to every complainant of all of their avenues of appeal. implement such policy will be brought to the attention of employees by means of meetings,employee handbooks,or 6.Training and Promotion: other appropriate means. a. The contractor will assist in locating,qualifying,and increasing the skills of minorities and women who are 2 applicants for employment or current employees. Such efforts with the requirements for and comply with the Americans with should be aimed at developing full journey level status Disabilities Act and all rules and regulations established there employees in the type of trade or job classification involved. under Employers must provide reasonable accommodation in all employment activities unless to do so would cause an b. Consistent with the contractor's work force requirements undue hardship. and as permissible under Federal and State regulations,the contractor shall make full use of training programs,i.e.• 9.Selection of Subcontractors,Procurement of Materials apprenticeship,and on-the-job training programs for the and Leasing of Equipment:The contractor shall not geographical area of contract performance. In the event a discriminate on the grounds of race,color,religion,sex, special provision for training is provided under this contract, national origin,age or disability in the selection and retention this subparagraph will be superseded as indicated in the of subcontractors,including procurement of materials and special provision. The contracting agency may reserve leases of equipment- The contractor shall take all necessary training positions for persons who receive welfare assistance and reasonable steps to ensure nondiscrimination in the in accordance with 23 U.S.C.140(a). administration of this contract. c. The contractor will advise employees and applicants for a. The contractor shall notify all potential subcontractors and employment of available training programs and entrance suppliers and lessors of their EEO obligations under this requirements for each. contract. d. The contractor will periodically review the training and b. The contractor will use good faith efforts to ensure promotion potential of employees who are minorities and subcontractor compliance with their EEO obligations. women and will encourage eligible employees to apply for such training and promotion. 10. Assurance Required by 49 CFR 26.13(b): 7.Unions:If the contractor relies in whole or in part upon unions as a source of employees,the contractor will use good a. The requirements of 49 CFR Part 26 and the State faith efforts to obtain the cooperation of such unions to DOT's U.S.DOT-approved DBE program are incorporated by increase opportunities for minorities and women. Actions by reference. the contractor,either directly or through a contractor's association acting as agent,will include the procedures set b. The contractor or subcontractor shall not discriminate on forth below: the basis of race,color,national origin,or sex in the performance of this contract. The contractor shall carry out a. The contractor will use good faith efforts to develop,in applicable requirements of 49 CFR Part 26 in the award and cooperation with the unions,joint training programs aimed administration of DOT-assisted contracts. Failure by the toward qualifying more minorities and women for membership contractor to carry out these requirements is a material breach in the unions and increasing the skills of minorities and women of this contract,which may result in the termination of this so that they may qualify for higher paying employment. contract or such other remedy as the contracting agency deems appropriate. b. The contractor will use good faith efforts to incorporate an EEO clause into each union agreement to the end that such 11.Records and Reports:The contractor shall keep such union will be contractually bound to refer applicants without records as necessary to document compliance with the EEO regard to their race,color,religion,sex,national origin,age or requirements. Such records shall be retained for a period of disability three years following the date of the final payment to the contractor for all contract work and shall be available at c. The contractor is to obtain information as to the referral reasonable times and places for inspection by authorized practices and policies of the labor union except that to the representatives of the contracting agency and the FHWA. extent such information is within the exclusive possession of the labor union and such labor union refuses to furnish such a. The records kept by the contractor shall document the information to the contractor,the contractor shall so certify to following: the contracting agency and shall set forth what efforts have been made to obtain such information. (1)The number and work hours of minority and non- minority group members and women employed in each work d. In the event the union is unable to provide the contractor classification on the project; with a reasonable flow of referrals within the time limit set forth in the collective bargaining agreement,the contractor will, (2)The progress and efforts being made in cooperation through independent recruitment efforts•fill the employment with unions,when applicable,to increase employment vacancies without regard to race,color,religion,sex,national opportunities for minorities and women;and origin,age or disability;making full efforts to obtain qualified and/or qualifiable minorities and women. The failure of a union (3)The progress and efforts being made in locating,hiring, to provide sufficient referrals(even though it is obligated to training,qualifying,and upgrading minorities and women; provide exclusive referrals under the terms of a collective bargaining agreement)does not relieve the contractor from the b. The contractors and subcontractors will submit an annual requirements of this paragraph. In the event the union referral report to the contracting agency each July for the duration of practice prevents the contractor from meeting the obligations the project,indicating the number of minority,women,and pursuant to Executive Order 11246,as amended,and these non-minority group employees currently engaged in each work special provisions,such contractor shall immediately notify the classification required by the contract work. This information is contracting agency. to be reported on Form FHWA-1391 The staffing data should represent the project work force on board in all or any part of 8. Reasonable Accommodation for Applicants! the last payroll period preceding the end of July. If on-the-job Employees with Disabilities: The contractor must be familiar training is being required by special provision,the contractor 3 will be required to collect and report training data. The of paragraph 1.d.of this section;also,regular contributions employment data should reflect the work force on board during made or costs incurred for more than a weekly period(but not all or any part of the last payroll period preceding the end of less often than quarterly)under plans,funds,or programs July which cover the particular weekly period,are deemed to be constructively made or incurred during such weekly period. Such laborers and mechanics shall be paid the appropriate III.NONSEGREGATED FACILITIES wage rate and fringe benefits on the wage determination for the classification of work actually performed,without regard to This provision is applicable to all Federal-aid construction skill,except as provided in 29 CFR 5.5(a)(4).Laborers or contracts and to all related construction subcontracts of mechanics performing work in more than one classification $10,000 or more. may be compensated at the rate specified for each classification for the time actually worked therein:Provided, The contractor must ensure that facilities provided for That the employer's payroll records accurately set forth the employees are provided in such a manner that segregation on time spent in each classification in which work is performed. the basis of race,color,religion,sex,or national origin cannot The wage determination(including any additional classification result. The contractor may neither require such segregated and wage rates conformed under paragraph t.b.of this use by written or oral policies nor tolerate such use by section)and the Davis-Bacon poster(WH-1321)shall be employee custom. The contractor's obligation extends further posted at all times by the contractor and its subcontractors at to ensure that its employees are not assigned to perform their the site of the work in a prominent and accessible place where services at any location,under the contractor's control,where it can be easily seen by the workers. the facilities are segregated. The term"facilities"includes waiting rooms,work areas,restaurants and other eating areas, b.(1)The contracting officer shall require that any class of time clocks,restrooms,washrooms,locker rooms,and other storage or dressing areas,parking lots,drinking fountains, laborers or mechanics,including helpers,which is not listed in recreation entertainment areas,transportation,and housing provided forr contract shall be classified in conformance with the wage the wage determination and which is to be employed under the employees. The contractor shall provide separate determination.The contracting officer shall approve an or single-user resand necessary dressing or sleeping additional classification and wage rate and fringe benefits areas to assure prrivacyivacy between sexes. therefore only when the following criteria have been met: IV. DAVIS-BACON AND RELATED ACT PROVISIONS (i)The work to be performed by the classification requested is not performed by a classification in the wage This section is applicable to all Federal-aid construction determination;and projects exceeding$2,000 and to all related subcontracts and lower-tier subcontracts(regardless of subcontract size). The (ii)The classification is utilized in the area by the requirements apply to all projects located within the right-of- construction industry;and way of a roadway that is functionally classified as Federal-aid highway. This excludes roadways functionally classified as (iii)The proposed wage rate,including any bona fide local roads or rural minor collectors,which are exempt. Contracting agencies may elect to apply these requirements to fringe benefits,bears a reasonable relationship to the other projects. wage rates contained in the wage determination. The following provisions are from the U.S.Department of (2)If the contractor and the laborers and mechanics to be Labor regulations in 29 CFR 5.5'Contract provisions and employed in the classification(if known),or their related matters"with minor revisions to conform to the FHWA- representatives,and the contracting officer agree on the 1273 format and FHWA program requirements. classification and wage rate(including the amount designated for fringe benefits where appropriate),a report of the action taken shall be sent by the contracting officer to the 1. Minimum wages Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division,Employment Standards Administration,U.S.Department of Labor, a. All laborers and mechanics employed or working upon Washington,DC 20210.The Administrator,or an authorized the site of the work,will be paid unconditionally and not less representative,will approve,modify,or disapprove every often than once a week,and without subsequent deduction or additional classification action within 30 days of receipt and rebate on any account(except such payroll deductions as are so advise the contracting officer or will notify the contracting permitted by regulations issued by the Secretary of labor officer within the 30-day period that additional time is under the Copeland Act(29 CFR part 3)),the full amount of necessary wages and bona fide fringe benefits(or cash equivalents thereof)due at time of payment computed at rates not less (3)In the event the contractor,the laborers or mechanics than those contained in the wage determination of the to be employed in the classification or their representatives, Secretary of Labor which is attached hereto and made a part and the contracting officer do not agree on the proposed hereof,regardless of any contractual relationship which may classification and wage rate(including the amount be alleged to exist between the contractor and such laborers designated for fringe benefits,where appropriate),the and mechanics. contracting officer shall refer the questions,including the views of all interested parties and the recommendation of the Contributions made or costs reasonably anticipated for bona contracting officer,to the Wage and Hour Administrator for fide fringe benefits under section 1(b)(2)of the Davis-Bacon determination.The Wage and Hour Administrator,or an Act on behalf of laborers or mechanics are considered wages authorized representative,will issue a determination within paid to such laborers or mechanics,subject to the provisions 30 days of receipt and so advise the contracting officer or 4 will notify the contracting officer within the 30-day period that Bacon Act,the contractor shall maintain records which show additional time is necessary. that the commitment to provide such benefits is enforceable, that the plan or program is financially responsible,and that the (4)The wage rate(including fringe benefits where plan or program has been communicated in writing to the appropriate)determined pursuant to paragraphs 1.b.(2)or laborers or mechanics affected,and records which show the 1.b.(3)of this section,shall be paid to all workers performing costs anticipated or the actual cost incurred in providing such work in the classification under this contract from the first benefits.Contractors employing apprentices or trainees under day on which work is performed in the classification, approved programs shall maintain written evidence of the registration of apprenticeship programs and certification of trainee programs,the registration of the apprentices and c.Whenever the minimum wage rate prescribed in the trainees,and the ratios and wage rates prescribed in the contract for a class of laborers or mechanics includes a fringe applicable programs. benefit which is not expressed as an hourly rate,the contractor shall either pay the benefit as stated in the wage determination b.(1)The contractor shall submit weekly for each week in or shall pay another bona fide fringe benefit or an hourly cash which any contrail worts is performed a copy of all payrolls to equivalent thereof. the contracting agency The payrolls submitted shall set out accurately and completely all of the information required to be d.If the contractor does not make payments to a trustee or maintained under 29 CFR 5.5(a)(3)(i),except that full social other thins person,the contractor may consider as part of the security numbers and home addresses shall not be included wages of any laborer or mechanic the amount of any costs on weekly transmittals.Instead the payrolls shall only need to reasonably anticipated in providing bona fide fringe benefits include an individually identifying number for each employee under a plan or program,Provided,That the Secretary of e.g.,the last four digits of the employee's social security Labor has found,upon the written request of the contractor, number).The required weekly payroll information may be that the applicable standards of the Davis-Bacon Act have submitted in any form desired.Optional Form WH-347 is been met.The Secretary of Labor may require the contractor available for this purpose from the Wage and Hour Division to set aside in a separate account assets for the meeting of Web site at http://www.dol.gov/esa/whd/formstwh347instr.htm obligations under the plan or program. or its successor site.The prime contractor is responsible for the submission of copies of payrolls by all subcontractors. 2. Withholding Contractors and subcontractors shall maintain the full social security number and current address of each covered worker, and shall provide them upon request to the contracting agency The contracting agency shall upon its own action or upon for transmission to the State DOT,the FHWA or the Wage and written request of an authorized representative of the Hour Division of the Department of Labor for purposes of an Department of Labor,withhold or cause to be withheld from investigation or audit of compliance with prevailing wage the contractor under this contract,or any other Federal requirements.It is not a violation of this section for a prime contract with the same prime contractor,or any other federally- contractor to require a subcontractor to provide addresses and assisted contract subject to Davis-Bacon prevailing wage social security numbers to the prime contractor for its own requirements,which is held by the same prime contractor,so records,without weekly submission to the contracting agency much of the accrued payments or advances as may be considered necessary to pay laborers and mechanics, (2)Each payroll submitted shall be accompanied by a including apprentices,trainees,and helpers,employed by the 'Statement of Compliance,'signed by the contractor or contractor or any subcontractor the full amount of wages subcontractor or his or her agent who pays or supervises the required by the contract. In the event of failure to pay any laborer or mechanic,including any apprentice,trainee,or payment of the persons employed under the contract and shall helper,employed or working on the site of the work,all or part certify the following: of the wages required by the contract,the contracting agency may,after written notice to the contractor,lake such action as (i)That the payroll for the payroll period contains the may be necessary to cause the suspension of any further information required to be provided under§5.5(a)(3)(ii)of payment,advance,or guarantee of funds until such violations Regulations,29 CFR part 5,the appropriate information is have ceased. being maintained under§5.5(a)(3)(i)of Regulations,29 CFR part 5,and that such information is correct and 3. Payrolls and basic records complete; a. Payrolls and basic records relating thereto shall be (ii)That each laborer or mechanic(including each maintained by the contractor during the course of the work and helper,apprentice,and trainee)employed on the contract during the payroll period has been paid the full weekly preserved for a period of three years thereafter for all laborers wages earned,without rebate,either directly or indirectly, and mechanics working at the site of the work.Such records and that no deductions have been made either directly or shall contain the name,address,and social security number of indirectly from the full wages earned,other than each such worker,his or her correct classification,hourly rates permissible deductions as set forth in Regulations,29 CFR of wages paid(including rates of contributions or costs part 3; anticipated for bona fide fringe benefits or cash equivalents thereof of the types described in section 1(b)(2)(B)of the Davis-Bacon Act),daily and weekly number of hours worked, (iii)That each laborer or mechanic has been paid not deductions made and actual wages paid.Whenever the less than the applicable wage rates and fringe benefits or Secretary of Labor has found under 29 CFR 5.5(a)(1)(iv)that cash equivalents for the classification of work performed, the wages of any laborer or mechanic include the amount of as specified in the applicable wage determination any costs reasonably anticipated in providing benefits under a incorporated into the contract. plan or program described in section 1(b)(2)(B)of the Davis- i 5 i1 3 (3)The weekly submission of a properly executed rate specified in the applicable wage determination. certification set forth on the reverse side of Optional Form Apprentices h p pp cess all be paid fringe benefits in accordance with WH-347 shall satisfy the requirement for submission of the the provisions of the apprenticeship program.If the 'Statement of Compliance'required by paragraph 3.b.(2)of apprenticeship program does not specify fringe benefits, this section. apprentices must be paid the full amount of fringe benefits listed on the wage determination for the applicable (4)The falsification of any of the above certifications may classification.If the Administrator determines that a different subject the contractor or subcontractor to civil or criminal practice prevails for the applicable apprentice classification, prosecution under section 1001 of title 18 and section 231 of fringes shall be paid in accordance with that determination. title 31 of the United States Code. In the event the Office of Apprenticeship Training,Employer c.The contractor or subcontractor shall make the records and Labor Services,or a State Apprenticeship Agency required under paragraph 3.a.of this section available for recognized by the Office,withdraws approval of an inspection,copying,or transcription by authorized apprenticeship program,the contractor will no longer be representatives of the contracting agency,the State DOT,the permitted to utilize apprentices at less than the applicable FHWA, or the Department of Labor,and shall permit such predetermined rate for the work performed until an acceptable representatives to interview employees during working hours program is approved. on the job.If the contractor or subcontractor fails to submit the required records or to make them available,the FHWA may, b.Trainees(programs of the USDOL). after written notice to the contractor,the contracting agency or the State DOT,take such action as may be necessary to Except as provided in 29 CFR 5.16,trainees will not be cause the suspension of any further payment,advance,or permitted to work at less than the predetermined rate for the guarantee of funds.Furthermore,failure to submit the required work performed unless they are employed pursuant to and records upon request make such records available may individually registered in a program which has received prior be grounds for debarmeentt action pursuant to 29 CFR 5 12. approval,evidenced by formal certification by the U.S Department of Labor,Employment and Training 4. Apprentices and trainees Administration. a.Apprentices(programs of the USDOL). The ratio of trainees to journeymen on the job site shall not be greater than permitted under the plan approved by the Apprentices will be permitted to work at less than the Employment and Training Administration. predetermined rate for the work they performed when they are employed pursuant to and individually registered in a bona fide Every trainee must be paid at not less than the rate specified apprenticeship program registered with the U.S.Department of in the approved program for the trainee's level of progress, Labor.Employment and Training Administration,Office of expressed as a percentage of the journeyman hourly rate Apprenticeship Training,Employer and Labor Services,or with speed in the applicable wage determination.Trainees shall a State Apprenticeship Agency recognized by the Office,or if a be paid fringe benefits in accordance with the provisions of the person is employed in his or her first 90 days of probationary trainee program.If the trainee program does not mention employment as an apprentice in such an apprenticeship fringe benefits,trainees shall be paid the full amount of fringe program,who is not individually registered in the program,but benefits listed on the wage determination unless the who has been certified by the Office of Apprenticeship Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division determines that Training,Employer and Labor Services or a State there is an apprenticeship program associated with the Apprenticeship Agency(where appropriate)to be eligible for corresponding journeyman wage rate on the wage probationary employment as an apprentice. determination which provides for less than full fringe benefits for apprentices.Any employee listed on the payroll at a trainee The allowable ratio of apprentices to journeymen on the job rate who is not registered and participating in a training plan site in any craft classification shall not be greater than the ratio approved by the Employment and Training Administration shall permitted to the contractor as to the entire work force under be paid not less than the applicable wage rate on the wage the registered program.Any worker listed on a payroll at an determination for the classification of work actually performed. apprentice wage rate,who is not registered or otherwise In addition,any trainee performing work on the job site in employed as stated above,shall be paid not less than the excess of the ratio permitted under the registered program applicable wage rate on the wage determination for the shall be paid not less than the applicable wage rate on the classification of work actually performed.In addition,any wage determination for the work actually performed. apprentice performing work on the job site in excess of the ratio permitted under the registered program shall be paid not In the event the Employment and Training Administration less than the applicable wage rate on the wage determination withdraws approval of a training program,the contractor will no for the work actually performed.Where a contractor is longer be permitted to utilize trainees at less than the performing construction on a project in a locality other than applicable predetermined rate for the work performed until an that in which its program is registered,the ratios and wage acceptable program is approved. rates(expressed in percentages of the journeyman's hourly rate)specified in the contractors or subcontractor's registered program shall be observed. c.Equal employment opportunity The utilization of apprentices,trainees and journeymen under this part shall be in conformity with the equal employment opportunity Every apprentice must be paid at not less than the rate requirements of Executive Order 11246,as amended,and 29 specified in the registered program for the apprentice's level of CFR part 30. progress,expressed as a percentage of the journeymen hourly 6 d. Apprentices and Trainees(programs of the U.S.DOT). Apprentices and trainees working under apprenticeship and V. CONTRACT WORK HOURS AND SAFETY skill training programs which have been certified by the STANDARDS ACT Secretary of Transportation as promoting EEO in connection with Federal-aid highway construction programs are not The following clauses apply to any Federal-aid construction subject to the requirements of paragraph 4 of this Section IV. contract in an amount in excess of$100,000 and subject to the The straight time hourly wage rates for apprentices and overtime provisions of the Contract Work Hours and Safety trainees under such programs will be established by the Standards Act.These clauses shall be inserted in addition to particular programs.The ratio of apprentices and trainees to the clauses required by 29 CFR 5.5(a)or 29 CFR 4.6. As journeymen shall not be greater than permitted by the terms of used in this paragraph,the terms laborers and mechanics the particular program. include watchmen and guards. 5.Compliance with Copeland Act requirements. The 1.Overtime requirements. No contractor or subcontractor contractor shall comply with the requirements of 29 CFR part contracting for any part of the contract work which may require 3,which are incorporated by reference in this contract. or involve the employment of laborers or mechanics shall require or permit any such laborer or mechanic in any 6.Subcontracts. The contractor or subcontractor shall insert workweek in which he or she is employed on such work to Form FHWA-1273 in any subcontracts and also require the work in excess of forty hours in such workweek unless such subcontractors to include Form FHWA-1273 in any lower tier laborer or mechanic receives compensation at a rate not less subcontracts.The prime contractor shall be responsible for the than one and one-half times the basic rate of pay for all hours compliance by any subcontractor or lower tier subcontractor worked in excess of forty hours in such workweek. with all the contract clauses in 29 CFR 5.5. 2.Violation;liability for unpaid wages;liquidated 7.Contract termination:debarment A breach of the damages. In the event of.any violation of the clause set forth contract clauses in 29 CFR 5.5 may be grounds for termination in paragraph(1.)of this section,the contractor and any of the contract,and for debarment as a contractor and a subcontractor responsible therefor shall be liable for the subcontractor as provided in 29 CFR 5.12. unpaid wages.In addition,such contractor and subcontractor shall be liable to the United States(in the case of work done under contract for the District of Columbia or a territory,to such 8.Compliance with Davis-Bacon and Related Act District or to such territory),for liquidated damages.Such requirements. All rulings and interpretations of the Davis- liquidated damages shall be computed with respect to each Bacon and Related Acts contained in 29 CFR parts 1,3,and 5 individual laborer or mechanic,including watchmen and are herein incorporated by reference in this contract. guards,employed in violation of the clause set forth in paragraph(1.)of this section,in the sum of$10 for each 9.Disputes concerning labor standards.Disputes arising calendar day on which such individual was required or out of the labor standards provisions of this contract shall not Permitted to work in excess of the standard workweek of forty be subject to the general disputes clause of this contract.Such hours without payment of the overtime wages required by the disputes shall be resolved in accordance with the procedures clause set forth in paragraph(1.)of this section. of the Department of Labor set forth in 29 CFR parts 5,6,and 7.Disputes within the meaning of this clause include disputes 3.Withholding for unpaid wages and liquidated damages. between the contractor(or any of its subcontractors)and the The FHWA or the contacting agency shall upon its own action contracting agency,the U.S.Department of Labor,or the or upon written request of an authorized representative of the employees or their representatives. Department of Labor withhold or cause to be withheld,from • any moneys payable on account of work performed by the 10.Certification of eligibility. contractor or subcontractor under any such contract or any other Federal contract with the same prime contractor,or any other federally-assisted contract subject to the Contract Work a.By entering into this contract,the contractor certifies that Hours and Safety Standards Act,which is held by the same neither it(nor he or she)nor any person or firm who has an prime contractor,such sums as may be determined to be interest in the contractor's firm is a person or firm ineligible to necessary to satisfy any liabilities of such contractoror be awarded Government contracts by virtue of section 3(a)of subcontractor for unpaid wages and liquidated damages as the Davis-Bacon Act or 29 CFR 5.12(a)(1). provided in the clause set forth in paragraph(2.)of this section. b.No part of this contract shall be subcontracted to any person or firm ineligible for award of a Government contract by virtue 4.Subcontracts. The contractor or subcontractor shall insert , of section 3(a)of the Davis-Bacon Act or 29 CFR 5.12(a)(1). in any subcontracts the clauses set forth in paragraph(1.) through(4.)of this section and also a clause requiring the c.The penalty for making false statements is prescribed in the subcontractors to include these clauses in any lower tier U.S.Criminal for 8 U.S.C. statements 1001subcontracts.The prime contractor shall be responsible for compliance by any subcontractor or lower tier subcontractor with the clauses set forth in paragraphs(1.)through(4.)of this section. • 7 • evidenced in writing and that it contains all pertinent provisions VI.SUBLETTING OR ASSIGNING THE CONTRACT and requirements of the prime contract. This provision is applicable to all Federal-aid construction 5.The 30%self-performance requirement of paragraph(1)is contracts on the National Highway System. not applicable to design-build contracts;however,contracting agencies may establish their own self-performance 1.The contractor shall perform with its own organization requirements. contract work amounting to not less than 30 percent(or a greater percentage if specified elsewhere in the contract)of the total original contract price,excluding any specialty items VII.SAFETY:ACCIDENT PREVENTION designated by the contracting agency. Specialty items may be performed by subcontract and the amount of any such T his pr o v i s i o n is applicable to all Federal-aid specialty items performed may be deducted from the total construction contracts and to all related subcontracts. original contract price before computing the amount of work required to be performed by the contractor's own organization 1. In the performance of this contract the contractor shall (23 CFR 635.116). comply with all applicable Federal,State,and local laws governing safety,health,and sanitation(23 CFR,635).The a. The term"perform work with its own organization"refers contractor shall provide all safeguards,safety devices and to workers employed or leased by the prime contractor,and protective equipment and take any other needed actions as it equipment owned or rented by the prime contractor,with or determines,or as the contracting officer may determine,to be without operators. Such term does not include employees or reasonably necessary to protect the life and health of equipment of a subcontractor or lower tier subcontractor, employees on the job and the safety of the public and to agents of the prime contractor,or any other assignees. The protect property in connection with the performance of the term may include payments for the costs of hiring leased work covered by the contract. employees from an employee leasing firm meeting all relevant Federal and State regulatory requirements. Leased 2. It is a condition of this contract,and shall be made a employees may only be included in this term if the prime condition of each subcontract,which the contractor enters into contractor meets all of the following conditions: pursuant to this contract,that the contractor and any subcontractor shall not permit any employee,in performance (1)the prime contractor maintains control over the of the contract,to work in surroundings or under conditions supervision of the day-to-day activities of the leased which are unsanitary,hazardous or dangerous to his/her employees; health or safety,as determined under construction safety and (2)the prime contractor remains responsible for the quality health standards(29 CFR 1926)promulgated by the Secretary of the work of the leased employees; of Labor,in accordance with Section 107 of the Contract Work (3)the prime contractor retains all power to accept or Hours and Safety Standards Act(40 U.S.C.3704). exclude individual employees from work on the project;and (4)the prime contractor remains ultimately responsible for 3.Pursuant to 29 CFR 1926.3,it is a condition of this contract the payment of predetermined minimum wages,the that the Secretary of Labor or authorized representative submission of payrolls,statements of compliance and all thereof,shall have right of entry to any site of contract other Federal regulatory requirements. performance to inspect or investigate the matter of compliance with the construction safety and health standards and to carry b."Specialty Items"shall be construed to be limited to work out the duties of the Secretary under Section 107 of the that requires highly specialized knowledge,abilities,or Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act(40 . equipment not ordinarily available in the type of contracting U.S.C.3704). organizations qualified and expected to bid or propose on the contract as a whole and in general are to be limited to minor components of the overall contract. VIII.FALSE STATEMENTS CONCERNING HIGHWAY PROJECTS 2.The contract amount upon which the requirements set forth in paragraph(1)of Section VI is computed includes the cost of T his pr o v i s i o n is applicable to all Federal-aid material and manufactured products which are to be construction contracts and to all related subcontracts. purchased or produced by the contractor under the contract provisions. In order to assure high quality and durable construction in conformity with approved plans and specifications and a high 3.The contractor shall furnish(a)a competent superintendent degree of reliability on statements and representations made or supervisor who is employed by the firm,has full authority to by engineers,contractors,suppliers,and workers on Federal- direct performance of the work in accordance with the contract aid highway projects,it is essential that all persons concerned requirements,and is in charge of all construction operations with the project perform their functions as carefully,thoroughly, (regardless of who performs the work)and(b)such other of its and honestly as possible. Willful falsification,distortion,or own organizational resources(supervision,management,and misrepresentation with respect to any facts related to the engineering services)as the contracting officer determines is project is a violation of Federal law. To prevent any necessary to assure the performance of the contract. misunderstanding regarding the seriousness of these and similar acts,Form FHWA-1022 shall be posted on each 4.No portion of the contract shall be sublet,assigned or Federal-aid highway project(23 CFR 635)in one or more otherwise disposed of except with the written consent of the places where it is readily available to all persons concerned contracting officer,or authorized representative,and such with the project: consent when given shall not be construed to relieve the contractor of any responsibility for the fulfillment of the contract. Written consent will be given only after the 18 U.S.C.1020 reads as follows: contracting agency has assured that each subcontract is 8 "Whoever,being an officer,agent,or employee of the United covered transaction.The prospective first tier participant shall States,or of any State or Territory,or whoever,whether a submit an explanation of why it cannot provide the certification person,association,firm,or corporation,knowingly makes any set out below.The certification or explanation will be false statement,false representation,or false report as to the considered in connection with the department or agency's character,quality,quantity,or cost of the material used or to determination whether to enter into this transaction.However, be used,or the quantity or quality of the work performed or to failure of the prospective first tier participant to furnish a be performed,or the cost thereof in connection with the certification or an explanation shall disqualify such a person submission of plans,maps,specifications,contracts,or costs from participation in this transaction. of construction on any highway or related project submitted for approval to the Secretary of Transportation;or c.The certification in this clause is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was placed when the contracting Whoever knowingly makes any false statement,false agency determined to enter into this transaction.If it is later representation,false report or false claim with respect to the determined that the prospective participant knowingly rendered character,quality,quantity,or cost of any work performed or to an erroneous certification,in addition to other remedies be performed,or materials furnished or to be furnished,in available to the Federal Government,the contracting agency connection with the construction of any highway or related may terminate this transaction for cause of default. project approved by the Secretary of Transportation;or d.The prospective first tier participant shall provide Whoever knowingly makes any false statement or false immediate written notice to the contracting agency to whom representation as to material fact in any statement,certificate, this proposal is submitted if any time the prospective first tier or report submitted pursuant to provisions of the Federal-aid participant learns that its certification was erroneous when Roads Act approved July 1, 1916,(39 Stat.355),as amended submitted or has become erroneous by reason of changed and supplemented; circumstances. Shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than 5 e.The terms"covered transaction,""debarred,' years or both." "suspended,""ineligible,""participant,""person," "principal," and"voluntarily excluded,"as used in this clause,are defined in 2 CFR Parts 180 and 1200. "First Tier Covered IX.IMPLEMENTATION OF CLEAN AIR ACT AND FEDERAL Transactions'refers to any covered transaction between a WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT grantee or subgrantee of Federal funds and a participant(such as the prime or general contract). "Lower Tier Covered This provision is applicable to all Federal-aid construction Transactions"refers to any covered transaction under a First contracts and to all related subcontracts. Tier Covered Transaction(such as subcontracts). "First Tier Participant"refers to the participant who has entered into a By submission of this bid/proposal or the execution of this covered transaction with a grantee or subgrantee of Federal contract,or subcontract,as appropriate,the bidder,proposer, funds(such as the prime or general contractor). "Lower Tier Federal-aid construction contractor,or subcontractor,as Participant"refers any participant who has entered into a appropriate,will be deemed to have stipulated as follows: covered transaction with a First Tier Participant or other Lower 1 That any person who is or will be utilized in the Tier Participants(such as subcontractors and suppliers). performance of this contract is not prohibited from receiving an f.The prospective first tier participant agrees by submitting award due to a violation of Section 508 of the Clean Water Act this proposal that,should the proposed covered transaction be or Section 306 of the Clean Air Act. entered into,it shall not knowingly enter into any lower tier 2.That the contractor agrees to include or cause to be covered transaction with a person who is debarred, included the requirements of paragraph(1)of this Section X in suspended,declared ineligible,or voluntarily excluded from every subcontract,and further agrees to take such action as participation in this covered transaction,unless authorized by -the contracting agency may direct as a means of enforcing the department or agency entering into this transaction. such requirements. g.The prospective first tier participant further agrees by submitting this proposal that it will include the clause titled X.CERTIFICATION REGARDING DEBARMENT, 'Certification Regarding Debarment,Suspension,Ineligibility SUSPENSION,INELIGIBILITY AND VOLUNTARY and Voluntary Exclusion-Lower Tier Covered Transactions," EXCLUSION provided by the department or contracting agency,entering into this covered transaction,without modification,in all lower This provision is applicable to all Federal-aid construction tier covered transactions and in all solicitations for lower tier contracts,design-build contracts,subcontracts,lower-tier covered transactions exceeding the$25,000 threshold subcontracts,purchase orders,lease agreements,consultant contracts or any other covered transaction requiring FHWA h.A participant in a covered transaction may rely upon a approval or that is estimated to cost$25,000 or more— as certification of a prospective participant in a lower tier covered defined in 2 CFR Parts 180 and 1200. transaction that is not debarred,suspended,ineligible,or voluntarily excluded from the covered transaction,unless it knows that the certification is erroneous. A participant is responsible for ensuring that its principals are not suspended, 1.Instructions for Certification—First Tier Participants: debarred,or otherwise ineligible to participate in covered transactions. To verify the eligibility of its principals,as well as a.By signing and submitting this proposal,the prospective the eligibility of any lower tier prospective participants,each first tier participant is providing the certification set out below. participant may,but is not required to,check the Excluded Parties List System website(haps://vAvw.eols.00v/),which is b.The inability of a person to provide the certification set out compiled by the General Services Administration. below will not necessarily result in denial of participation in this i 9 t !i 1 i. Nothing contained in the foregoing shall be construed to this transaction originated may pursue available remedies, require the establishment of a system of records in order to including suspension and/or debarment render in good faith the certification required by this clause. The knowledge and information of the prospective participant c.The prospective lower tier participant shall provide is not required to exceed that which is normally possessed by immediate written notice to the person to which this proposal is a prudent person in the ordinary course of business dealings. submitted if at any time the prospective lower tier participant learns that its certification was erroneous by reason of j.Except for transactions authorized under paragraph(f)of changed circumstances. these instructions,if a participant in a covered transaction knowingly enters into a lower tier covered transaction with a d.The terms"covered transaction,""debarred," person who is suspended,debarred,ineligible,or voluntarily "suspended,""ineligible,""participant,""person,""principal," excluded from participation in this transaction,in addition to and'voluntarily excluded,"as used in this clause,are defined other remedies available to the Federal Government,the in 2 CFR Parts 180 and 1200. You may contact the person to department or agency may terminate this transaction for cause which this proposal is submitted for assistance in obtaining a or default. copy of those regulations. 'First Tier Covered Transactions' refers to any covered transaction between a grantee or subgrantee of Federal funds anda participant(such as the prime or general contract). "Lower Tier Covered Transactions" 2. Certification Regarding Debarment,Suspension, refers to any covered transaction under a First Tier Covered Ineligibility and Voluntary Exclusion—First Tier Transaction(such as subcontracts). "First Tier Participant" Participants: refers to the participant who has entered into a covered transaction with a grantee or subgrantee of Federal funds a. The prospective first tier participant certifies to the best of (such as the prime or general contractor). "Lower Tier its knowledge and belief,that it and its principals: Participant"refers any participant who has entered into a covered transaction with a First Tier Participant or other Lower (1) Are not presently debarred,suspended,proposed for Tier Participants(such as subcontractors and suppliers). debarment,declared ineligible,or voluntarily excluded from participating in covered transactions by any Federal e.The prospective lower tier participant agrees by department or agency; submitting this proposal that,should the proposed covered transaction be entered into,it shall not knowingly enter into (2) Have not within a three-year period preceding this any lower tier covered transaction with a person who is proposal been convicted of or had a civil judgment rendered debarred,suspended,declared ineligible,or voluntarily against them for commission of fraud or a criminal offense in excluded from participation in this covered transaction,unless connection with obtaining,attempting to obtain,or performing authorized by the department or agency with which this a public(Federal,State or local)transaction or contract under transaction originated. a public transaction;violation of Federal or State antitrust statutes or commission of embezzlement,theft,forgery, I.The prospective lower tier participant further agrees by bribery,falsification or destruction of records,making false submitting this proposal that it will include this clause titled statements,or receiving stolen property; "Certification Regarding Debarment,Suspension,Ineligibility and Voluntary Exclusion-Lower Tier Covered Transaction," (3) Are not presently indicted for or otherwise criminally or without modification,in all lower tier covered transactions and civilly charged by a governmental entity(Federal,State or in all solicitations for lower tier covered transactions exceeding local)with commission of any of the offenses enumerated in the$25,000 threshold. paragraph(a)(2)of this certification;and g.A participant in a covered transaction may rely upon a (4) Have not within a three-year period preceding this certification of a prospective participant in a lower tier covered application/proposal had one or more public transactions transaction that is not debarred,suspended,ineligible,or (Federal,State or local)terminated for cause or default. voluntarily excluded from the covered transaction,unless it knows that the certification is erroneous.A participant is b. Where the prospective participant is unable to certify to responsible for ensuring that its principals are not suspended, any of the statements in this certification,such prospective debarred,or otherwise ineligible to participate in covered participant shall attach an explanation to this proposal. transactions. To verify the eligibility of its principals,as well as the eligibility of any lower tier prospective participants,each 2.Instructions for Certification-Lower Tier Participants: participant may,but is not required to,check the Excluded Parties List System website(https://www.epts.gov/),which is .(Applicable to all subcontracts,purchase orders and other compiled by the General Services Administration. lower tier transactions requiring prior FHWA approval or estimated to cost$25,000 or more-2 CFR Parts 180 and h.Nothing contained in the foregoing shall be construed to 1200) require establishment of a system of records in order to render in good faith the certification required by this clause.The a.By signing and submitting this proposal,the prospective knowledge and information of participant is not required to lower tier is providing the certification set out below exceed that which is normally possessed by a prudent person in the ordinary course of business dealings. b.The certification in this clause is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was placed when this transaction i.Except for transactions authorized under paragraph a of was entered into.If it is later determined that the prospective these instructions,if a participant in a covered transaction lower tier participant knowingly rendered an erroneous knowingly enters into a lower tier covered transaction with a certification,in addition to other remedies available to the person who is suspended,debarred,ineligible,or voluntarily Federal Government,the department,or agency with which excluded from participation in this transaction,in addition to other remedies available to the Federal Government,the 10 department or agency with which this transaction originated may pursue available remedies,including suspension and/or debarment. Certification Regarding Debarment,Suspension, Ineligibility and Voluntary Exclusion—Lower Tier Participants: 1 The prospective lower tier participant certifies,by submission of this proposal,that neither it nor its principals is presently debarred,suspended,proposed for debarment, declared ineligible,or voluntarily excluded from participating in covered transactions by any Federal department or agency. 2.Where the prospective lower tier participant is unable to certify to any of the statements in this certification,such prospective participant shall attach an explanation to this proposal. XI.CERTIFICATION REGARDING USE OF CONTRACT FUNDS FOR LOBBYING This provision is applicable to all Federal-aid construction contracts and to all related subcontracts which exceed $100,000(49 CFR 20). 1 The prospective participant certifies,by signing and submitting this bid or proposal,to the best of his or her knowledge and belief,that a.No Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid,by or on.behalf of the undersigned,to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any Federal agency,a Member of Congress,an officer or employee of Congress,or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with the awarding of any Federal contract,the making of any Federal grant,the making of any Federal loan,the entering into of any cooperative agreement, and the extension,continuation,renewal,amendment,or modification of any Federal contract,grant,loan,or cooperative agreement. b.If any funds other than Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any Federal agency,a Member of Congress,an officer or employee of Congress,or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with this Federal contract,grant,loan,or cooperative agreement,the undersigned shall complete and submit Standard Form-LLL,"Disclosure Form to Report Lobbying,'in accordance with its instructions., 2.This certification is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was placed when this transaction was made or entered into. Submission of this certification is a prerequisite for making or entering into this transaction imposed by 31 U.S.C.1352. Any person who fails to file the required certification shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than $10,000 and not more than$100,000 for each such failure. 3.The prospective participant also agrees by submitting its bid or proposal that the participant shall require that the language of this certification be included in all lower tier subcontracts,which exceed$100,000 and that all such recipients shall certify and disclose accordingly 11 ATTACHMENT A-EMPLOYMENT AND MATERIALS 6.The contractor shall include the provisions of Sections 1 PREFERENCE FOR APPALACHIAN DEVELOPMENT through 4 of this Attachment A in every subcontract for work HIGHWAY SYSTEM OR APPALACHIAN LOCAL ACCESS which is,or reasonably may be,done as on-site work. ROAD CONTRACTS This provision is applicable to all Federal-aid projects funded under the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965. 1 During the performance of this contract,the contractor undertaking to do work which is,or reasonably may be,done as on-site work,shall give preference to qualified persons who regularly reside in the labor area as designated by the DOL wherein the contract work is situated,or the subregion,or the Appalachian counties of the State wherein the contract work is _ situated,except: a.To the extent that qualified persons regularly residing in the area are not available. b.For the reasonable needs of the contractor to employ supervisory or specially experienced personnel necessary to assure an efficient execution of the contract work. c.For the obligation of the contractor to offer employment to present or former employees as the result of a lawful collective bargaining contract,provided that the number of nonresident persons employed under this subparagraph(1c)shall not exceed 20 percent of the total number of employees employed by the contractor on the contract work,except as provided in subparagraph(4)below 2.The contractor shall place a job order with the State Employment Service indicating(a)the classifications of the laborers,mechanics and other employees required to perform the contract work,(b)the number of employees required in each classification,(c)the date on which the participant estimates such employees will be required,and(d)any other pertinent information required by the State Employment Service to complete the job order form. The job order may be placed with the State Employment Service in writing or by telephone. If during the course of the contract work,the information submitted by the contractor in the original job order is substantially modified,the participant shall promptly notify the State Employment Service. 3.The contractor shall give full consideration to all qualified job applicants referred to him by the State Employment Service. The contractor is not required to grant employment to any job applicants who,in his opinion,are not qualified to perform the classification of work required. 4.If,within one week following the placing of a job order by the contractor with the State Employment Service,the State Employment Service is unable to refer any qualified job applicants to the contractor,or less than the number requested,the State Employment Service will forward a certificate to the contractor indicating the unavailability of applicants. Such certificate shall be made a part of the contractor's permanent project records. Upon receipt of this certificate,the contractor may employ persons who do not normally reside in the labor area to fill positions covered by the certificate,notwithstanding the provisions of subparagraph(1 c) above. 5. The provisions of 23 CFR 633.207(e)allow the contracting agency to provide a contractual preference for the use of mineral resource materials native to the Appalachian region. 12 i STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 525-010-40E LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT ROGRAMMANAGEMENT OGC—08/15 Page 1 of 2 Exhibit "E" TITLE VI ASSURANCES During the performance of this contract,the consultant or contractor, for itself, its assignees and successors in interest(hereinafter collectively referred to as the"contractor")agrees as follows: (1.) Compliance with REGULATIONS: The contractor shall comply with the Regulations relative to .nondiscrimination in federally-assisted programs of the U S. Department of Transportation (hereinafter, "USDOT") Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 21, as they may be amended from time to time, (hereinafter referred to as the REGULATIONS), which are herein incorporated by reference and made a part of this contract. (2.) Nondiscrimination:The Contractor,with regard to the work performed by it during the contract,shall not discriminate on the basis of race,color,national origin,or sex in the selection and retention of sub- contractors, including procurements of materials and leases of equipment. The contractor shall not participate either directly or indirectly in the discrimination prohibited by Section 21.5 of the REGULATIONS, including employment practices when the contract covers a program set forth in Appendix B of the REGULATIONS. (3.) Solicitations for Sub-contractors, including Procurements of Materials and Equipment In all solicitations either by competitive bidding or negotiation made by the contractor for work to be performed under sub-contract, including procurements of materials or leases of equipment, each potential sub-contractor or supplier shall be notified by the contractor of the contractor's obligations under this contract and the REGULATIONS relative to nondiscrimination on the basis of race,color, national origin,or sex. (4.) Information and Reports: The contractor shall provide all information and reports required by the REGULATIONS or directives issued pursuant thereto, and shall permit access to its books, records, accounts, other sources of information, and its facilities as may be determined by the Florida Department of Transportation or the Federal Highway Administration, Federal Transit Administration, Federal Aviation Administration, and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to be pertinent to ascertain compliance with such REGULATIONS, orders and instructions. Where any information required of a contractor is in the exclusive possession of another who fails or refuses to furnish this information the contractor shall so certify to the Florida Department of Transportation, or the Federal Highway Administration, Federal Transit Administration, Federal Aviation Administration, or Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration as appropriate, and shall set forth what efforts it has made to obtain the information. (5.) Sanctions for Noncompliance: In the event of the contractor's noncompliance with the nondiscrimination provisions of this contract,the Florida Department of Transportation shall impose such contract sanctions as it or the Federal Highway Administration, Federal Transit Administration, Federal Aviation Administration,or STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 525-010-40E LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT ROGRAM MANAGEMENT OGC-136/15 Page 2 of 2 Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration may determine to be appropriate,including,but not limited to: a. withholding of payments to the contractor under the contract until the contractor complies,and/or b. cancellation,termination or suspension of the contract,in whole or in part. (6.) Incorporation of Provisions:The contractor shall include the provisions of paragraphs(1)through(7) in every sub-contract, including procurements of materials and leases of equipment, unless exempt by the REGULATIONS, or directives issued pursuant thereto The contractor shall take such action with respect to any sub-contract or procurement as the Florida Department of Transportation or the Federal Highway Administration, Federal Transit Administration, Federal Aviation Administration, or Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration may direct as a means of enforcing such provisions including sanctions for noncompliance, provided, however, that, in the event a contractor becomes involved in, or is threatened with, litigation with a sub-contractor or supplier as a result of such direction, the contractor may request the Florida Department of Transportation to enter into such litigation to protect the interests of the Florida Department of Transportation, and, in addition, the contractor may request the United States to enter into such litigation to protect the interests of the United States. (7.) Compliance with Nondiscrimination Statutes and Authorities:Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U S.C.§2000d et seq., 78 stat.252), (prohibits discrimination on the basis of race,color, national origin);and 49 CFR Part 21;The Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970,(42 U.S C.§4601),(prohibits unfair treatment of persons displaced or whose property has been acquired because of Federal or Federal-aid programs and projects); Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1973, (23 U.S C § 324 et seq.), (prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex); Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973,(29 U.S.0 §794 et seq),as amended, (prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability);and 49 CFR Part 27;The Age Discrimination Act of 1975,as amended,(42 U.S.C.§6101 et seq),(prohibits discrimination on the basis of age);Airport and Airway Improvement Act of 1982,(49 USC§471,Section 47123),as amended,(prohibits discrimination based on race,creed,color,national origin,or sex);The Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987,(PL 100-209),(Broadened the scope,coverage and applicability of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, The Age Discrimination Act of 1975 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, by expanding the definition of the terms"programs or activities" to include all of the programs or activities of the Federal-aid recipients, sub-recipients and contractors, whether such programs or activities are Federally funded or not); Titles II and III of the Americans with Disabilities Act,which prohibit discrimination on the basis of disability in the operation of public entities, public and private transportation systems, places of public accommodation, and certain testing entities(42 U.S.0 §§12131 --12189)as implemented by Department of Transportation regulations at 49 C.F.R. parts 37 and 38; The Federal Aviation Administration's Non-discrimination statute (49 U S.C. § 47123) (prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, and sex),Executive Order 12898,Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations, which ensures non-discrimination against minority populations by discouraging programs, policies, and activities with disproportionately high and adverse human health or environmental effects on minority and low-income populations; Executive Order 13166, Improving Access to Services for Persons with Limited English Proficiency, and resulting agency guidance, national origin discrimination includes discrimination because of limited English proficiency(LEP). To ensure compliance with Title VI, you must take reasonable steps to ensure that LEP persons have meaningful access to your programs (70 Fed. Reg. at 74087 to 74100); Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972,as amended,which prohibits you from discriminating because of sex in education programs or activities(20 U.S C. 1681 et seq). STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 525-010-40F LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OGc-011115 Page 1 of t EXHIBIT "F" AGENCY RESOLUTION The agency Resolution authorizing entry into this Agreement is attached and incorporated into this Agreement. It 1 RESOLUTION NO. 2016- n7R A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CHAIRMAN'S EXECUTION OF A LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT WITH THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF AN 8-FOOT WIDE CONCRETE SIDEWALK ALONG THE EAST SIDE OF 43RD AVENUE FROM AVIATION BOULEVARD TO AIRPORT DRIVE WEST. WHEREAS, the construction of a sidewalk, approximately 0.69 miles in length, including shoulder work, ditch grading, drainage piping with drainage structures, signing and pavement markings along the east side of 43rd Avenue from to Aviation Boulevard to Airport Drive West is an Indian River County priority project; and WHEREAS, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is prepared to provide funds to pay a portion of the cost for construction of a sidewalk, shoulder work, ditch grading, drainage piping with drainage structures, signing and pavement markings along the east side of 43rd Avenue from to Aviation Boulevard to Airport Drive West Court under the Local Agency Program (LAP); and WHEREAS, the State of Florida, Department of Transportation, has requested Indian River County execute and deliver to the State of Florida, Department of Transportation, a Local Agency Program Agreement for the aforementioned project; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that the Chairman of the Board is hereby authorized to make, execute, and deliver to the State of Florida, Department of Transportation, a Local Agency Program Agreement for the aforementioned project. The foregoing resolution was offered by Commissioner pip, chPr who moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by Commissioner 0'Bryan and, upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows: Chairman Bob Solari AYE Vice-Chairman Joseph E. Flescher AYE Commissioner Peter D. O'Bryan AYE Commissioner Wesley S. Davis AYE CommissionerTim Zorc AYE The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution passed and adopted this 13th day of September 12016. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSSIONERS •• r SSIOI.. , OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA �.����.• "' ' , By Bob Solari, Chairman Attest:Jeffrey R. Smith, Clerk of Court '•;�' ?t• , Jam'. and C Iler ;......... 5 '' •. NDIgN n '� . B STA ET OF FLORIDA ep Clerk INDIAN RIVER COUNTV THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT XtolrnL..e,aufficiency THISIS rgYed aA TRUE AND CORRECT COPY S THE ORIGINAL ON FILE IN THISOF [� OFFICE William K. DeBraal, Deputy County Attorney BY JE R SMITH.SLERK DATE F•\Attorney\Bill\Resolutions\Resolution FDOT LAP Agreement 9-13-2016.doc T i STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 525010-40 LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT SPECIFICATIONS AND ESTIMATES 1115 Page 1 EXHIBIT 1 FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE (SINGLE AUDIT ACT) FEDERAL RESOURCES AWARDED PURSUANT TO THIS AGREEMENT ARE AS FOLLOWS: CFDA No.: 20.205 CFDA Title: Highway Planning and Construction Federal-Aid Highway Program, Federal Lands Highway Program CFDA Program Site: https://www.cfda.gov/ Award Amount: $569,763.00 Awarding Agency: Florida Department of Transportation Award is for RBD: No Indirect Cost Rate: N/A FEDERAL RESOURCES AWARDED TO THE RECIPIENT PURSUANT TO THIS AGREEMENT CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING: 2 CFR Part 200—Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles&Audit Requirements for Federal Awards http://www.ecfr.gov/ OMB Circular A-133, Audits of States, Local Governments and Non-Profit Organizations http.//www.whitehouse.qov/sites/default/files/omb/assets/al33/al33 revised 2007 pdf OMB Circular A-133 Compliance Supplement 2014 http.//www.whitehouse.gov/omb/circulars/al33 compliance supplement 2014 FEDERAL RESOURCES AWARDED PURSUANT TO THIS AGREEMENT MAY ALSO BE SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING: OMB Circular A-87(Revised), Cost Principles for State, Local and Indian Tribal Governments http.//www.whitehouse.gov/omb/circulars a087 2004/ OMB Circular A-102, Grants and Cooperative Agreements with State and Local Governments http.//www.whitehouse.gov/omb/circulars a102/ Title 23—Highways, United States Code http.//uscode.house.gov/browse/prelim(5�title23&edition=prelim Title 49—Transportation, United States Code http.//uscode.house.gov/browse/prelim@title49&edition=prelim Map-21 —Moving Ahead for Progress in the 2111 Century, Public Law 112-141 http://www.qpo.gov/fdsys/pkq/PLAW-1 12publ141/pdf/PLAW-1 12publl41.pdf Federal Highway Administration—Florida Division http.//www.fhwa.dot.gov/fldiv/ Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act(FFATA)Sub-award Reporting System (FSRS) https://www.fsrs.gov/ I �► STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 525-010-30 FEDERAL-AID PROJECT FUNDING REQUEST CONSTRUCTION 08= �j Page 1 off2/- DATE —1 .� �(W AGENCY Indian River County FEDERAL-AID PROJECT NUMBER 8886-493-A FIN NUMBER 431725-2-58/68-01 STATE JOB NUMBER TIP PAGE NUMBER PROJECT TITLE 43rd Ave.Sidewalk Improvements Termini 1- from Aviation Blvd.to Airport Dr.West Length: 0.673 Miles WORK PHASE: ❑ PLANNING F-]-ENVIRONMENTAL ❑DESIGN CONSTRUCTION❑ RIGHT OF WAY AWARD TYPE. `* LOCAL LOCAL FORCES ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENT. Mark the type of environmental document prepared,indicate the approval date, and the most recent reevaluation date. EIS approved on: and reevaluated on: EA/FONSI approved on: and reevaluated on. Categorical Exclusion. Programmatic Categorical Exclusion determination on: Type I Categorical Exclusion determination on: 5/11/2016 Type II Categorical Exclusion determination on: Categorical Exclusion Reevaluation on: PHASE TOTAL LOCAL AGENCY STATE FEDERAL FUNDS PERCENT OBLIGATION DATE ESTIMATED COST FUNDS FUNDING (nearest Dollar) FEDERAL Month/Year nearest Dollar nearest Dollar nearest Dollar FUNDS PLANNING PDBE DESIGN CONST. $548,717.00 $40,000.00 $0.00 $508,717.00 92.7 CEI $61,046.00 $0.00, $0.00 $61,046.00 100 TOTAL $609,763.00 $40,000.00 $0.00 $569,763.00 93.4 DESCRIPTION OF EXISTING FACILITY(Existing Design and Present Condition) Roadway Width: 10'-20'travel lanes Number of Lanes 2 Bridge Number(s)on Project None DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED WORK [] New Construction ❑3-R a't; Enhancement ❑Congestion Mitigation Sidewalk - Roadway Width 11'(Varies)travel lanes Number of Lanes 2 Bride Numbers(s)on Proiect None LOCAL AGENCY James W. Ennis, P.E PMPERSON County Engineer %/y�Oti�.. /���F9s •; +J: MAILING ADDRESS: PHONE: %Q 1801 271h Street 772-226-1380 a :o Vero Beach, FL 32960AGENCY ZIP mac; Indian River County32960 DE. •.���i ; •. . "y ' LOCATION AND DESIGN APPROVAL. BY 1 .... Bob Solari Approving Authority TITLE: Chairman DATE: September 3, 2016 ATTEST: Jeffrey R. Smit Clerk of Co and Comptroller BY: y Clerk `�- ev 525-010-30 CONSTRUCTION 0aw Page 2 of 2 AGENCY: PROJECT TITLE: DATE: Indian River County 431d Ave. Sidewalk Improvements from Aviation Blvd.to Airport Dr.West [�c� ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITMENTS AND CONSIDERATIONS: An Environmental Determination was completed and approved for the Project. RIGHT OF WAY AND RELOCATION: No Right of Way acquisition is required for the Project. THIS PROJECT HAS BEEN REVIEWED BY THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF THE ADMINISTRATION AGENCY OR AGENCIES, OR ITS DESIGNEE, AND IS NOT INCONSISTANT WITH THE AGENCY'S COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. Al •G . ••!SJR;: AGENCY: Indian River Count DATE: September 13, 2016 By- ATTEST: yATTEST: Bob Solari, Chairman Jeffrey R. S Clerk o Burt and Comptroller BY: AOW(011,ems' AS 8 0 :"ORM TO: PG404AD@dot.state.fl.us SUBJECT: FUNDS APPROVAL/REVIEWED FOR CONTRACT GOF05 STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FUNDS APPROVAL Contract #GOF05 Contract Type: Method of Procurement: Vendor Name: INDIAN RIVER COU Vendor ID: VF596000673026 Beginning date of this Agmt: 09/21/16 Ending date of this Agmt: 12/31/18 ************************************************************************ ORG-CODE *EO *OBJECT *AMOUNT *FIN PROJECT *FCT *CFDA (FISCAL YEAR) *BUDGET ENTITY *CATEGORY/CAT YEAR AMENDMENT ID *SEQ. *USER ASSIGNED ID *ENC LINE(6S)/STATUS ************************************************************************ Action: ORIGINAL Funds have been: APPROVED 55 043010404 *AI *780000 * 508717.00 *43172525801 *215 *20.215 2017 *55150200 *088717/17 0001 *00 * *0001/04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Action: ORIGINAL Funds have been: APPROVED 55 043010404 *AC *780000 * , 61046.00 *43172526801 *215 *20.215 2017 *55150200 *088718/17 0001 *01 * *0002/04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ TOTAL AMOUNT: *$ 569,763.00 * ------------------------------------------------------------------------ FUNDS APPROVED/REVIEWED FOR ROBIN M. NAITOVE, CPA, COMPTROLLER DATE: 09/21/2016 STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 575-095-05 LAP CERTIFICATION RIGHT OF WAY 11112 RNV ITEM/SEGMENT NO N/A MANAGING DISTRICT: 4 CONSTRUCTION ITEM/SEGMENT NO 431725-2-58-01 STATE ROAD: N/A F.A.P. NO. (Construction) 8886493-A DESCRIPTION: Construction of a 8'wide COUNTY. INDIAN RIVER concrete sidewalk and minor drainage LETTING DATE: 3/13/2017 improvements. The undersigned hereby certifies as follows: Title to all property and easements needed for the above construction project is vested in the Florida Department of Transportation(Department)or a state or local government. Sufficient authority has been obtained to construct and maintain the proposed improvements on property and easements owned by state or local governments. Further- Acquisition urtherAcquisition ❑x Right of way was not acquired for this project. ❑ Right of way was acquired for this project in compliance with applicable state and federal law. Relocation ❑X No persons or businesses were required to move or move personal property from the project right of way. ❑ All persons and businesses that were required to move or move personal property from the project right of way have been provided relocation assistance in compliance with applicable state and federal law Demolition No structures or improvements, including encroachments, required removal from the project right of way. ❑. All structures and/or improvements, including encroachments, have been removed from the project right of way in compliance with applicable state and federal law, or will be included in the construction contract. Asbestos Abatement ❑x No structures or improvements requiring asbestos abatement were located on the project right of way ❑ Asbestos abatement of buildings and/or structures, including those to be removed by the construction contractor, has been completed in compliance with applicable state and federal law, or will be included in the construction contract. Submitted by Local Agency: itle: Roadway Production Manager Date: Certified by FDOT: Title: Susan ay, District Right of Way Manager �� ate:- —� ADDITIONAL STATEMENT- Local Agency Program No Additional Right of Way Required RNV ITEM/SEGMENT NO.. N/A STATE ROAD: N/A CONST. ITEM SEGMENT NO.. 431725-2-58-01 DESCRIPTION. Construction of a 8'wide concrete sidewalk and minor drainage improvements to accommodate the new F.A.P. NO.. 8886-493-A sidewalk. PREFERRED LETTING DATE: 03/13/2017 LOCAL AGENCY: Indian River County The following interests in land (Right of Way) will NOT be required for the construction of this project. ® Fee Title- land on which a permanent improvement is to be placed and maintained. Z Perpetual Easement-may be used when permanent improvement is to be constructed and maintained on a parcel for which acquisition of fee title is impractical. ® Temporary Easement- used when it is necessary to temporarily occupy a parcel. No improvement that is a permanent part of the transportation facility or-that requires maintenance beyond the term of the easement will be constructed on the temporary easement. The right of way maps/sketches have been compared to the construction plans and the right of way, as shown, will accommodate the planned construction. The construction activities will be performed in the existing right of way. The contractor will not be required to temporarily enter upon property not owned by INDIAN.RIVER COUNTY for the purpose of restoration and harmonization. There are no encroachments within existing right of way that impact the construction project. - ��- l6 S GIWURE DATE Michael D. Nixon. P.E. NAME (Printed) Title: Roadway Production Manager _-_Agenc-y.:_Indian-River-County ----- - - - - - - -- -- -- - - - Rev 4/12/11 i STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTAT 1 ON 650-050-12 TYPE 1 CATEGORICAL EXCLUSION ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT CHECKLIST 10/15 Financial Management No.431725-2-58/68-1 FAP No. 8886 943 A CE Number: ® (c)3 or ❑ (d) Project Description (include project title, limits, and brief description of the propose scope of work): 43rd Avenue from 26"'Street/Aviation Boulevard to Airport Drive West, Ind ian River County, Florida; eight-foot sidewalk on the east side of 43rd Avenue including minor shoulder work, ditch grading, minor piping with drainage structures, signing, and pavement markings. Note: The criteria below also consider the conditions listed in 23 CFR 771 1 17(e)for the CEs described in 23 CFR 771.117(c)(26), (27)and (28): YES NO 1. Will the action cause major adverse impacts on travel patterns, planned growth, land ❑ use for the area or access control? 2. Will the action cause adverse.im pacts to air, noise or water quality? ❑ N 3. Will the action cause wetland impacts that would require an individual.Section 404 ❑ Permit from the U.S.Army Corps of Engineers(USACE)under the Clean Water Act, Section 404, 33 U:S.C. § 1344 and/or section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act? 4. Will the action cause impacts to navigation that would require an individual U.S. Coast_ ❑ Guard(USCG)Bridge Permit? 5. Will the action cause impacts greater than minimal floodplain encroachments, which will ❑ affect flood heights or base floodplain limits? 6. Will the action require construction in, across, or adjacent to a river designated as a ❑ Component of, or proposed for inclusion in, the National System of Wild and Scenic Rivers(for 23 CFR 771.117(c)(26), (27)and(28)? 7. Will the action result in a determination other than, (1)"no involvement", (2)"no effect", ❑ or(3)with concurrence from US Fish and.Wildlife Service or National Marine Fisheries Service, as appropriate, a"may affect but not likely to adversely.affect"determination concerning impacts to endangered and threatened species and/or their critical habitat in accordance with Section 7 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended, 16 U.S.C. § 1536(a)-(d)? 8: Will the action require more than minor amounts of right-of-way and result in any ❑ residential or non-residential displacements? 9. Will the action impact any properties protected by Section 4(f)of the U.S.Department of ❑ Transportation Act, 49 U.S.C. § 303?[NOTE: If it has been determined that Section 4(f) is not applicable in accordance With 23 CFR 774 and Part 2, Chapter 13 of the PD&E Manual, then the answer to this question is no.) STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 65"50-12 TYPE 1 CATEGORICAL EXCLUSION ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT CHECKLIST ions YES NO 10. Will the action result in a determination other than (1) no involvement, (2)"no effect,"or ❑ (3) "no adverse effect" regarding properties protected under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act? 11. Does the action have known contamination sites which would have more than a minimal ❑ impact to design, and right-of-way or construction activities once assessed as described in Part 2, Chapter 22, Contamination Impacts of the PD&E Manual, and can't be avoided or remediated? 12. Will the action have substantial controversy on environmental grounds? ❑ IMPORTANT: If all answers are No, the project is a Type 1 Categorical Exclusion and this checklist will be the NEPA document. If the answer to any of these questions is Yes, follow the Minor Categorical Exclusion Determination Key and coordinate with FHWA as appropriate. This project has been evaluated and has been determined to meet the conditions as set forth in Florida's Programmatic Agreement for Categorical Exclusions effective October 2015, as a Type 1 Categorical Exclusion. LAP Reviewer: Date.- Name: ate:Name:Andy Sob&dk Company: IRC Address: 1801 27`h Street Vero Beach, FL 32960 LAP Administrator: Date: 41281 r� Christine Fasiska 0/11L� t� FDOT Concurrence: Date: 7 D-7 " Ann Broadwell, District 4 Environmental Administrator The following is a list of any supporting activities(e.g field reviews, as appropriate, etc.), reports, or technical studies that were prepared and are included in the project file that were necessary to support the conclusions reached on the checklist. • Field Review 9/17/14 • Cultural Resources Assessment Survey(CRAS) 11/2015- FHWA and SHPO concurrence received 12/16/15 and 12/18/15. respectively • ETDM EST Screening I I i STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 525.010-44 LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM CHECKLIST FOR CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS (Phase 58) – PROGRAM MANAGEMENT Ions FEDERAL AND STATE REQUIREMENTS Pa90 1 of 6 Project Title. 43rd Avenue Sidewalk Improvements from Aviation Boulevard to Airport Drive West Federal-Aid Highway(Yes/No)' No Financial Management Number: 8886-493-A LAP Agreement Amount($)- 478,000.00 Federal-Aid Project Number: 431725-2-58-01 Scheduled Advertisement Date, 3/12 & 19/2017 Local Agency Name. Indian River County Specifications Used: FDOT® LAP Big Four❑ Local Agency I� Materials Certification and Acceptance (MAC) System Use Required (Yes/No): No SHS/NHS Project(Yes/No).No If yes, identify System. N/A Requirement Reference Local Agency Responsibilities District Monitoring Requirement Location- Responsibilities 1 Plan, Specification 23 CFR Submit PS&E package to FDOT for approval. Provide assurance Review/approve signed and Signed and sealed PS&E &Estimates(PS&E) 635.309(a) that all: sealed PS&E package Package and all Certifications Submittal AP Agreement must be uploaded to LAPIT prior L Right-of-way(ROW)clearances, NEPA compliance have been ROW Form#575-095-05 date: to executing this Checklist. Section 13.08 completed,and appropriate permits have been obtained. Utility 1/21/16 LAP Manual and railroad work arrangements and coordination must be made All permits issued must be and properly noticed in the bid proposal Executed Status of submitted to the Department and National Environmental Certification and incorporated into the PS&E Environmental SHS/NHS projects will be designed in accordance with the Plans Determination received from Package. Policy Act Preparation Manual Non-SHS and Non NHS projects will be DEMO date. (NEPA) designed in accordance with the Florida Green book 12/16/2015 Contract Local Agency uses its own Division I Specifications for all project — Administration types, but includes FDOT's Division 1 Specifications for Local Core Curriculum Clear Letters received dates, Manual,FHWA Agencies in the bid document located on the Department's Specs HIPA-30, on the Web page. Utilities October 2014 9/23/15 Local Agency will use FDOT's Division II and Division III Specifications when the construction project is on the SHS, NHS, Railroad or greater than$10 million in total costs. For Class C projects N/A with bridges or box culverts refer to IAP Bulletin 01-14 for specifications guidance No Permits When the project is off the SHSand NHS, Local Agency will use N/A FOOT's pre-approved Big 4 specifications for earthwork,concrete, permits Req. St.Johns River asphalt,and landscaping items,or will seek FDOT approval for Water Management District and local agency specifications Army Corps.of Engineers(Both Pending) 2. Advertisement 23 USC 112 Local Agency may not advertise until Authorization has been Review bid documents and Section 00100 received from FDOT.Advertisement must be a minimum of 21 verify minimum.3 week V 23 CFR days.The project must be advertised in a manner that reaches advertisement and regional 635.112 all interested bidders. publication. 525.010-44 PROGRAM MANAGEMENT - 10/15 Page 2 016 Requirement Reference Local Agency Responsibilities District Monitoring Responsibilities Requirement Location 3. Bonding '255.05 F.S. Florida statute requires all contractors performing a public work Review bid document for bonding Appendix C,Page 42,GC 46 for a Local Agency execute a payment and performance bond requirement(s). Local Agency 23 CFR with a surety insurer prior to commencing.work.Bonding uploads executed bond with final / 635 110(b) requirements may not be used to limit competition.per federal contract package to LAPIT after 2 CFR 200.325 and state law. contract award. 4 Buy America 23 CFR 635.410 Include FDOT's Division 1 specification package for Local Review bid document for inclusion Appendix C, Page 19,#17 and Agencies in the bid document located on the FDOT Specs on the of the specification and P-63 FDOT Standard Web page. If a Buy America waiver was approved, provide the certification requirement. Specification Federal Register publication date 6-5.2 5 Certification of 14-22.006, Contractor must certify they have the financial capacity to Review'bid documents for Section 00496-1, Certificate Current Capacity F.A.0 complete the project. Include FDOT Form#525-010-46 in the inclusion of provision and bid documents per Florida Administrative.Code. certification 6 Change Orders 23 CFR 635.120 Develop procedures outlining the conditions under which a Review bid document for inclusion Appendix C, Page 22,#22 change order is allowed and include in bid document. May use of the provision. / FDOT CPAM 7.3.11 Section 7 3.11 of FDOT CPAM as part of procedure. 7 Claims 23 CFR 635.124 Develop procedures outlining the conditions under which a claim Review bid document for-inclusion Appendix C, Page 23,#25 is allowed and include in bid document or include FDOT's Division of the provision. FDOT Std Spec 1 specification package for Local Agencies in the bid document l 5-12 located on the FDOT Specs on the Web page. V FDOT CPAM 75 8. Contractor 23 CFR 140 Do not allow Review bid document to ensure Appendix C, Page 24,#28 Purchased Equipment 2 CFR 200 313 exclusion of provision. for State or Local Ownership 9 Disadvantaged 49 CFR 26 The Local Agency shall comply with FDOT's DBE Program.Plan Review bid document for inclusion Appendix C, Page 20,#18 Business Enterprise 49 CFR 26.45 unless the Local Agency has a DBE Program Plan approved by of DBE goal and DBE provision. (DBE)and the USDOT. FDOT currently has a race neutral program with a i Bid Opportunity LAP Manual 9 91 % goal. Include FDOT's Division 1 specification package Verify bidder opportunity reporting Chapter 14 for Local Agencies in the bid document located on the FDOT prior to award concurrence per FDOT Std Spec Specs on the Web page. LAP Manual Chapter 14 4.2. 7-24 Verify contractors enter their bid opportunity information in the Equal Opportunity Compliance(EOC)System within 3 business days of submission of the bid for all subcontractors who quoted bids for FHWA-assisted projects. Use FDOT contract number for reporting. Use DBEs certified under the Florida Unified Certification Program DBE Directory. 525.010.44 PROGRAM MANAGEMENT - 10115 Page 3 of 6 Requirement Reference Local Agency Responsibilities District Monitoring Responsibilities Requirement Location 10 E-Verify Florida E=verify language.Include FDOT's Division 1 specification Review bid document for Section 00800-6, SC-6 02.A, 1 Governors package for Local Agencies in the bid document located on the inclusion of the provision. Executive Order FDOT Specs on the Web page. 11-116 FOOT S00072800 11. Equal Employment 23 CFR 230Legal Requirements And Responsibility To The Public—Title VI Review bid document for inclusion Appendix A Title VI form Opportunity Assurance—DOT 1050.2,Appendices A and E. Include FDOT's of this provision. Appendix C, Pages 2&3,#5(2) DOT 1050.2 Division 1 specification package for Local Agencies in the bid FOOT document located on the FDOT Specs on the Web page. SP0073000 12. Equipment Rental 23 CFR 635120 Develop procedure based on 48 CFR 31 and include in bid Review bid document for inclusion Appendix C, Page 24,#28 Rates 48 CFR 31 document. of the proper payment provision V for rental equipment. 13. FHWA Form 1273 23 CFR 633 Must physically incorporate in all contracts.and subcontracts. May Review final contracts for inclusion Appendix D not be altered from the published version that can be obtained at: of FHWA Form 1273 FOOT hfr)://www.fhwa.dot:qov/programadmin/contracts/`1273/1273.gdf. SP0070101 Include FDOT's Division 1 specification package for Local Agencies in the bid document located on the FDOT Specs on the Web page. 14 Foreign Contractor 49 CFR 30 Proposal may not limit project to domestic-owned contractors Review bid document to ensure Appendix C, Page 24,#29,(2) and Supplier only and may not include the Florida orders on business with compliance. and Page 25 \! Restriction Syria,Cuba, Iran,and Sudan. 15 Incentive/ 23 CFR Develop procedure based on 23"CFR 635 127 and include in bid Review bid document to ensure Not Applicable Disincentive Clauses 635.127(d.0 document(if Local Agency elects to use Incentive/Disincentive) procedure was followed, if Local May use Section 1.2.7 of FDOT CPAM as a guide in this Agency elects to use Incentive/ ' FDOT CPAM 1.2.7 development. Disincentive. i 16 Indian Preference 23 CFR 635117 If utilized,ensure FDOT obtains FHWA approval of provision Verify provisions meet federal Not Applicable on Federal-Aid Projects complying with 23 CFR 635.117. requirements. (Labor&Employment) 17. Liquidated 23 CFR 635.127 To.use FDOT approved rates include FDOT's Division 1 Ensure that rates are included in Appendix C, Page 23,#24 Damages specification package for Local Agencies in the bid document the bid proposal. FOOT Std Spec located on the FDOT Specs on the Web page. Or the agency may 8-10.2 develop rates based on 23 CFR 635.127 and include in contract provisions with FDOT approval. 18. Lobbying 49 CFR 20 The Local Agency shall include certification in bid documents. Review bid document for inclusion Appendix C,Page 19,#16 and Certification Local Agency may use FDOT Form#375-030-33 and FDOT Form of the provision and certifications P-64 through P-66 _ #375-030-34.Executed certification must also be uploaded to LAPIT with final contract package. 19 Local/State Hiring 23 CFR 635.117 The Local Agency needs to certify it does not have State or local Review bid document to ensure Appendix C,Page 25,#35 Preference hiring preferences.Local preference also cannot be applied in a exclusion of any local.hiring 1 255.0991 F.S tie-breaking scenario in the event of identical bids. I preference. 525-010.44 PROGRAM MANAGEMENT 10/15 Page 4 of 6 Requirement Reference Local Agency Responsibilities District Monitoring Requirement Location Responsibilities 20. Method of 23 CFR 635.104 Local Agency shall certify that projects will be awarded to the Review bid document to verify Appendix C, Page 1,#3 Construction(or & lowest responsive bidder except for Design-Build as approved by compliant bidding process �l ' Method of Bidding) 23 CFR 114(a) the FDOT.The method of bidding shall be included in the project specifications. 21 Non-Collusion 23 CFR The Local Agency shall include certification in bid documents. Review bid document for inclusion Section 00472,affidavit Provision 635 112(f) Local.Agency may use FDOT Form#575=060-13. Executed of the provision and certification. Appendix C, Page 21,#20 certification must also be.uploadeflo LAPIT with final contract package. 22.On the Job Training 23 CFR 230 OJT is required on Federal-Aid Highway Program projects greater Review bid document for inclusion Not Applicable FDOthan 275 days and$2 million.Include FDOT's Division 1 of the provision as applicable. 7-25 Std Spec specification package for Local Agencies in the bid document IV 7-25 located on the FDOT'S ecs on the Web page. 23. Owner Force 23 CFR 6356, Owner Force Account contracting is not allowed without first Review bid document to ensure Not Applicable Account/Cost-Effective under 635.205 submitting a finding of cost-effectiveness. This must be approved exclusion of provision or provide Justification by the District LAP Administrator, FDOT approval date. 24. Patented/ 23 CFR 635.411 Proprietary Products may used when approved in accordance Review bid document for inclusion Not Applicable ; Proprietary Materials with FDOT Procedure No.630-020-005. Include FDOT approved or exclusion of provision as / FDOT (Form No.630-020-07 or public interest finding)in the bid applicable. / Procedure No. documents. 630-020-005 25.Prequalification 23 CFR Use FDOT prequalified contractors for projects on the NHS and Review bid document for Appendix C, Page 1 #2 635.110 SHS and Class C projects. FDOT prequalified contractor is not inclusion of FDOT pre- required.on NHS or SHS projects with a contract value-under qualification and identification 33714 F.S. $250,000.Non SHS/NHS projects may use Local Agency of major and/or minor work prequalified contractors.Local Agency must use consistent types OR review bid document \ Chapter 14-22, qualifications and application of standards. for Local Agency qualifications F.A.C. relevant to project scope. 26. Prevailing 23 USC 113 Include latest Davis-Bacon wage table(s)in the contract and Review bid document for Appendix C, Page 7#8 Minimum Wage FDOT's Division 1 specification package for Local Agencies in the reference to wage rates and 23 CFR 633A bid document located on the FDOT Specs on the Web page. final contracts for the FDOT Current wage tables may be obtained at: applicable wage rate SP0071600 http.//www.dot.state:fl.us/construction/wage.shtm or table(s). \. http://www.wdoI.qov. To review applicability consult the Wage rates are not applicable on some projects located on State,Prevailing Wage roadways classified as local roads or rural minor collectors. You Coordinator for approval. may request an applicability review with your District LAP Administrator. 27. Progress 23 CFR 635:122 Develop contract language to ensure that payments are based on Review bid document for inclusion General Conditions, Page 00700- / Payments/Estimates work completed,this may include stockpiled materials or include of the provision. 38,Article 14, 14 02 FDOT Std Spec FDOT's Division 1 specification package for Local Agencies in the 9-5' bid document located on the FDOT S ecs.on the Web page 525-01044 PROGRAM MANAGEMENT - 10115 Page 5 of 6 Requirement Reference. Local Agency Responsibilities District Monitoring Responsibilities Requirement Location 28 Prohibition Against 23 CFR 635 417 Develop contract language to prohibit,the use of convict-produced Review bid document for inclusion Appendix C, Page 24,#29 Convict Produced materials or include FDOT's Division 1 specification,package for of the provision. Materials FDOT Std Spec Local Agencies in the bid document located on the FDOT Specs t 6-5.1 on the Web page 29. Public Agencies in 23 CFR Do not allow Review bid document to ensure Appendix C,Page 24,#28 Competition with the 635.112(e) exclusion of the provision. Private Sector 30. Publicly-Owned 23 CFR 635.106 Do not allow Review bid document for Appendix C, Page 24,#28 Equipment exclusion of the provision. 31. Salvage Credits 2 CFR 200.313 Do not allow Review bid document for Appendix C, Page 24,#30 1 exclusion of the provision 32. Standardized 23 CFR 635.109 Develop contract language to ensure that the requirements of 23 Review bid document for inclusion Appendix C, Page 21,#21 Changed Conditions CFR 635.109 are met or include FDOT's Division 1 specification of the provision. n Contract Clauses FDOT Std package for Local Agencies in the bid document located on the Specs 4-3 and 5-12 FDOT Specs on the Web page 33 State(Florida or 23 CFR 635.409 Do not allow Review bid document for Appendix C, Page 24,#29 other)-produced exclusion of state or locally materials produced materials preferences. 34 State/Local 23 CFR 635.407 Do not use unless there is a public interest finding approved by Review bid document for Appendix C, Page 24,#29 Owned/Furnished/ FDOT(if specified in the bid document): Local.Agency tax exclusion of materials furnished by V Designated Materials savings programs are generally not allowed for federal projects. Local Agency 35. Subcontracting 23 CFR 635.116 FHWA 1273 requires the prime contractor to perform 30%.of work Review bid document for inclusion Appendix C,Page 24,#31 on Federal-aid roadways. Develop contract,language to meet the of the provision that does not r FDOT Std Spec requirements or include FDOT's Division 1 specification package conflict with FHWA 1273. 8-1 for Local Agencies in the bid document located on the FDOT S ecs on the Web page. 36. Suspension and 49 CFR 29 The Local Agency shall include certification in bid documents. Review bid document for inclusion Section 00476-Certificate i Debarment Local Agency may use FDOT Form#-375-030-32. of provision and form.Verify low Appendix C, Page 16,#15 / bid contractor is not excluded 1� Local Agency will need to verify status for all contractors and / subcontractors utilizing the federal and state web applications: https://www.s6m.gov/portal/SAM/#1 http://www. dot.state.fl.us/construction/le galINewSus pension.shtm '37 Termination of 23 CFR 635.125 Develop contract language for termination for cause, Review bid document for inclusion General Conditions, Page 00700- Contract convenience,and default and include in the bid document. of the provision. 42,Article 15 38. Time Extensions 23 CFR 635.121 Develop contract language for how time extensions will be Review bid document for inclusion Appendix C, Page 22,#23 allowed or include FD07s Division 1 specification package for of the provision. FDOT Std Spec Local Agencies in the bid document located on the FDOT Specs 8-7.32 on the Web page. 525-010-44 PROGRAM MANAGEMENT 10/15 Pago 6 of 6 Requirement Reference Local Agency Responsibilities District Monitoring Responsibilities Requirement Location '39. Warranty Clauses 23 CFR 635.413 Warranty,provisions shall be for a specific construction product or Review bid document for warranty Appendix C, Page 44, GC54 feature. Items of maintenance are not eligible for federal projects clauses Remove all general and shall not be covered. General condition warranties for an condition warranty clauses from r entire project are not allowed.Transfer of product warranties is PSBE Package on NHS. allowed. / Warranty provisions on a NHS project must be approved by FHWA.Warranty provisions on the SHS must not conflict with FDOT Standard Specifications.Off-system warranties may not cover maintenance. Local Agency I hereby certify that the above mentioned LAP project,construction contract documents contain the provisions set forth in this checklist. r � r' Signature Position Title Name (Printed) Date District LAP Administrator/Designee. I hereby certify that the above mentioned LAP project construction contract documents contain the provisions set forth in this checklist. L.cxaL� o6PUN l-1 1s_4)�Alb'. Signature Position Title 0i40snNE M, j�ASiS�Cp '7111 Ito Name(Printed) I IDate 1/17/2006 7:57:27 AM Federal Requirements LAP Checklist for Administrative Operations Local Agency: Indian River County County:Indian River County Municipality: N/A Requirement Reference NHS/ Non- Non- Non- Local Agency Responsibility District Monitoring Reference Local District SHS NHS/ NHS/ Federal- Responsibilities Agency Check SHS Non- aid Check (FDOT) SHS Highway/ Non-SHS Ia. Advertising for 23 CFR Yes Yes Yes Yes The Local Agency shall advertise Review Local Agency procedures, See IRC Bidding Procedures Bids 635.112(d).(e) authorized projects a minimum of guidelines,policies,etc. Advertisement for Bids X L� (f)(g)(h), 3 weeks and make available Section 00100 of the Contract. 1 49 CFR 18.36 approved plans and specifications Documents / to bidders during the advertising Sgm,v/e- (v� period. .S@.e4/an �.o f Approval shall be obtained by the i0--tec-/e X Local Agency prior to issuing any See General Conditions addenda,which contain a major - Section 00700 Article 10 change to the approved plans or Changes in the work.In the specifications during the Contract Documents advertising period. The Local Agency shall develop a process specifically for Design Build projects that includes the solicitation for proposals including N/A the submission,modification, revision and withdrawal of proposals. F:\Engineenng\Michelleg\FelismereCheckii.st—FHWA—Admin(9-8-05).doc 1 1/17/2006 7:57:27 AM Requirement - Reference NHS/ Non- Non- Non- Local Agency Responsibility District Monitoring Reference Local District SHS NHS/ NHS/ Federal- Responsibilities Agency Check SHS Non- aid Check (FDOT) SHS Highway/ Non-SHS 2a. Bid Opening 23 CFR Yes Yes Yes Yes The Local Agency shall publicly Review Local Agency procedures, The Bid Opening is located in and Tabulation 635.113(a) open and announce either item by guidelines,policies,etc. The Advertisement for Bids X item or by total amount all bids Section 00100 of the Contract (/ received in accordance with the Documents terms of the advertisement.Any veG�io/ti DOa 00'— /A . e./V bid received and not read aloud, shall have the name of the bidder L�/^i�i Gee / pw n i'f /' S and the reason for not reading the ��Gy rab s oQG� bid aloud publicly announced at / ✓ the letting. The Local Agency shall forward After the Bid Opening the IRC X Tabulations of bids certified by a Purchasing Division will send responsible official to FDOT.The A copy of the Bid Tabulation tabulation shall show:(1)Bid item Sheet showing all of the details for at least the low three Bidders name and the amount acceptable bids and(2)The total Of Their Bid. amounts of all other acceptable See Instruction to Bidders bids. Section 00200 in the Contract Documents. The Local Agency shall develop a process specifically for Design Build projects that includes the N/A handling of proposals and information. F:\Engineering\Nfichelleg\FellsmereCheckhst—FHWA—Admin(9-8-05).doc 2 1/17/2006 7:57:27 AM Requirement Reference NHS/ Non- Non- Non- Local Agency Responsibility District Monitoring Reference L District SHS NHS/ NHS/ Federal- Responsibilities local Check SHS Non- aid Agency (FDOT) SHS Highway/ Check Non-SHS 3a. Bid Analysis 23 CFR 635.114 Yes Yes Yes Yes The Local Agency shall examine Review Local Agency procedures, An Agenda Item will be X and Award of the unit bid prices of the apparent guidelines,policies,etc. Prepared and sent to the IRC f Contract low bid for reasonable Board of County Commissioners conformance with the engineer's See Instruction to Bidders estimate.A written process should Section 00200-7 be in place for documenting the Article 14 in the analysis of bids,determining Contract Documents unbalanced and non-responsive bids,identification of non- responsible bidders and the Local 44fG-le /e tj e Agency's award/reject recommendation. The Local Agency shall award Instruction To Bidders .X contracts solely on the basis of the Section00200 lowest responsive bid submitted by Article 19 of — 5e-eP 49 �S a bidder meeting the criteria of The Contract Documents responsibility with the prior approval of FDOT. / 9�— ,�•�p aye 1143 The Local Agency shall develop a process specifically for Design Build projects that includes the N/A r , review and evaluation of proposals and the method of announcing the �! /rG�e 2 f /JQ g /d u:e-4t / pn51 hle successful proposal. 4a.Contract time 23 CFR 635.121 Yes No No No Provide procedures to be used. Review Local Agency procedures, See The Agreement X / May use section 1.2.7 of FDOT guidelines,policies,etc. Section 00520 CPAM as guide. Article 4 and General Conditions —COI!rly��f ry��S Article 2.0 40 F.\Engineering\Michelleg\FellsmereChecklist FHWA_Admin(9-8-05).doc 3 1/17/2006 7:57:27 AM Requirement Reference NHS/ Non- Non- Non- Local Agency Responsibility District Monitoring Reference Local District SHS NHS/ NHS/ Federal- Responsibilities Agency Check SHS Non- aid Q// ��/t / Check (FDOT) SHS Highway/ � /� /'SJ4tS Non-SHS AA-lr- ' r y" « e 9 a. Project 23 CFR 635.105 Yes Yes Yes Yes Outline procedures to ensure Review Local Agency procedures, See the Agreement X w Supervision and compliance with plans and guidelines,policies,etc. Section 00520 Staffing specifications. Must have a full Article 8 of the Contract —,pQ 57 e/IQ i 4-3 time employee in responsible Documents. S2d4'o 7 00.7 p charge of the project(name and Christopher J Kafer. title) County Engineer 9e 3—eo AM a. Warranty 23 CFR 635 413 Yes No No No Provide FDOT with procedures to Review Local Agency procedures, Section 00610 Performance X clauses be used and include FDOT guidelines,policies,etc. Bond approved procedures in bid Section 00612 Payment Bond9 2 �g%p ��irecz.seC documents. f The Contract Documents e 9D— ./9�yeneru/ e — titercr`' eu'i'C. P��e GtXcrr Enrf'es /� %vn`-! Cori fincz'� Sa.. ,En j;heers Es lei ire a I-e- Paye 9 � cSer ion 9 0 �De rr,�ina_ iov� i~ (�„'f face Wo,-�C F:\Engineering\Michelleg\FellsmereChecklist—FHWA—Admin(9-8-05).doe 4 1/17/2006 7:57:27 AM Lo g cy:_ ,cr that a ve mentioned Administration Operations contain the provisions set forth in this checklist. County Engineer - S iat Position Title Christopher J.Kafer P.E. G, 4�, Name(Printed) ate District LAP Administrator/Designee: I hereby certify that the above-mentioned Administration Operations contain the provisions set forth in this checklist. Signature Position-Title - Name(Printed) Date Central Office Statewide LAP Administrator:I hereby certify that the checklist is complete as indicated. Signature Position Title DPMo", s IC . ��( � rye►, 3���0 Name(Printed) Date F:\Engineering\Michelleg\FellsmercChecklist—FHWA—Admin(9-8-05).doc 5 LAP Performance Evaluation FD0T LOCAL AGENCY STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION January 2016 PROGRAM PERFORMANCE EVALUATION - Financial Project Number Local Agency Name Reviewer District Select One Professional Services Procurement (Planning, Design, CEI Phases where a consultant is being hired. A given project may have multiple evaluations for multiple consultant procurement phases. If planning, design, and/or CEI is being performed in-house,this section would not apply to that particular phase.) Select One 1) The Agency's staff promptly replied to Department requests for information and provided project information in a timely manner. 1 The Agency's staff were difficult to contact, taking two weeks or more to provide requested information and/or requiring numerous follow-up requests from the Department. 2 The Agency's staff provided requested information in less than a week and/or with one follow-up request 3 The Agency's staff provided requested information within 72 hours without additional follow-up needed. N/A Not applicable(No requests for information from the Department to the Agency.) Select One 2) The Agency's draft RFQ/RFP contained all federal and state requirements. (Tied to LAP Professional Services Checklist: Required Forms, Compliance with State and Federal Contracting Requirements, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)and Bid Opportunity List) 1 The Agency's RFQ/RFP was missing three or more of the required items and/or multiple revisions of the document were required. 2 The Agency's RFQ/RFP was missing less than three of the required items and only one revision of the document was required. 3 The Agency's RFQ/RFP contained all federal and state requirements upon initial review. No revisions were required. Select One 3) The Agency provided all addenda for the Department's concurrence prior to issuance. (Tied to LAP Manual, Chapter 21 Construction Advertising and Award Procedures) 1 The Agency issued addenda without requesting concurrence. 2 The Agency obtained concurrence prior to issuing addenda, but only after being prompted by the Department. 3 The Agency submitted request for concurrence prior to issuance. N/A Not Applicable(No addenda issued.) Select One 4) The Agency submitted a minimum of three shortlisted firms to FDOT for review based on qualifications review and score. Sufficient supporting documentation was provided. (Tied to LAP Professional Services Checklist:Shortlist) 1 The Agency submitted fewer than three shortlisted firms without prior coordination with the Department. 2 The Agency submitted at least three shortlisted firms but required follow-up for sufficient supporting documentation. 3 The Agency submitted at least three shortlisted firms with sufficient supporting documentation. Page 1 of 12 LAP Performance Evaluation January 2016 Select One S) The Agency provided an independent in-house staff hour estimate to the Department prior to negotiations. (Tied to LAP Professional Services Checklist: Independent Staff Hour Estimates) 1 The Agency did not provide on independent in-house staff hour estimate prior to negotiations. 2 The Agency provided an independent in-house staff hour estimate prior to negotiations after Department follow-up. 3 The Agency provided an independent in-house staff hour estimate prior to negotiations without Department follow-up. Select One 6) The Agency's draft contract contained all federal and state requirements. (Note.: Each item under Requirement 6 is considered a separate requirement. (Tied to LAP Professional Services Checklist: Required Forms, Compliance with State and Federal Contracting Requirements,and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise(DBE) and Bid Opportunity List)) 1 The Agency's draft contract was missing three or more of the required items and/or multiple revisions of the document were required. 2 The Agency's draft contract was missing less than three of the required items and minimal revisions of the document were required. 3 The Agency's draft contract contained all federal and state requirements upon initial review. No revisions were required. Select One 7) The Agency uploaded required Professional Services related documents into LAPIT. Required documents include: advertisement, shortlist and scoring sheets, man-hour estimate, proof of negotiations,federal forms,executed copy of the professional services agreement, and Professional Services Checklist. 1 The Agency did not utilize LAPIT and/or required constant follow-up from the Department to use LAPIT. 2 The Agency utilized LAPIT and entered documents with minimal prompting by the Department. 3 The Agency utilized LAPIT and entered documents and data without prompts by the Department. Select One 8) The Agency set-up the "Local Agency Contract"for the consultant in LAPIT prior to the start of the project. 1 The Agency never set-up a "Local Agency Contract"in LAPIT and/or set-up after project startfollowing constant follow-up from the Department. 2 The Agency set-up the "Local Agency Contract"in LAPIT, prior to the start of the project with minimal follow-up from the Department. 3 The Agency set-up the "Local Agency Contract"in LAPIT prior to the start of the project without follow-up from the Department. Total 0 Count 0 Average NaN Page 2 of 12 LAP Performance Evaluation January 2016 Professional Services Comments Page 3 of 12 LAP Performance Evaluation January 2016 Design Phase Select One 1) The Agency's Responsible Charge was identified at the beginning of the phase. (Tied to LAP Agreement and LAP Manual Chapter 2—Local Agency Program Certification and Performance Management) 1 The Agency failed to identify the responsible charge for the phase. 2 The Agency's responsible charge for the phased was identified once requested by the Department. 3 The Agency proactively identified the responsible charge for the phase and provided to the Department. Select One 2) The Agency's staff promptly replied to Department requests for information and provided project information in a timely manner. 1 The Agency's staff were difficult to contact, taking two weeks or more to provide requested information and/or requiring numerous follow-up requests from the Department. 2 The Agency's staff provided requested information in less than a week and/or with one follow-up request. 3 The Agency's staff provided requested information in less than 72 hours without additional follow-up needed. N/A Not applicable(No requests for information from the Department to the Agency.) Select One 3) The Agency submitted change orders for concurrence prior to implementation of the change and backup was detailed enough to support the changes and identified eligible costs. (Tied to LAP Agreement) 1 The Agency did not request concurrence with change orders prior to implementation or backup was significantly insufficient to support the changes and/or eligible costs. 2 The Agency requested concurrence with change orders prior to implementation and few revisions were needed to the backup documentation. 3 The Agency requested concurrence with change orders prior to implementation and no revisions were required. N/A Not Applicable(No change orders issued.) Select One 4) The Agency submitted invoices at least quarterly, beginning from the day the NTP was issued.Any delays in invoicing were communicated to the Department. (Tied to LAP Agreement) 1 The Agency did not submit invoices on a quarterly basis and did not communicate any reason for the delay to the Department. The Agency required constant follow-up from the Department. 2 The Agency submitted invoices at least quarterly 3 The Agency submitted invoices more frequent than quarterly. Select One 5) The Agency submitted invoices supported by proper documentation. (i.e. executed payrolls, time records, invoices, contracts or vouchers)Supporting documentation established that the deliverables were received and accepted in writing by the Agency. (Tied to LAP Agreement) Page 4 of 12 LAP Performance Evaluation January 2016 1 The Agency consistently submitted incomplete and/or unsupported invoices. 2 The Agency submitted complete invoices and required minimal follow-up from the Department for clarification. 3 The Agency consistently submitted invoices that required no follow-up from the Department. Select One 6) The Agency submitted updated project schedules when requested. Any delays in providing requested information were communicated to the Department. 1 The Agency did not submit updated project schedules when requested and did not communicate the reason for the delay to the Department. 2 The Agency submitted updated project schedules when requested, and any delays were communicated to the Department. 3 The Agency submitted updated project schedules when requested without exception. N/A Not Applicable(No updates to project schedule.) Select One 7) The Agency worked with the Department to identify& resolve all potential right of way issues prior to construction. 1 The Agency did not identify potential right of way issues prior to construction commencing. 2 The Agency identified potential right of way issues prior to construction commencing, but after LAP agreement execution. 3 The Agency identified and resolved all potential right of way issues prior to LAP agreement execution. N/A Not Applicable(No right of way issues.) select one 8) The Agency submitted phase reviews into the Department's Electronic Review Comments (ERC)system.The Agency responded to all comments within the given submittal deadline. 1 The Agency did not submit phase reviews into the Department's ERC system and/or did not respond to comments within the given submittal deadline. 2 The Agency submitted phase reviews into the Department's ERC system and responded to comments with minimal follow-up from the Department. 3 The Agency submitted phase reviews into the Department's ERC system and responded to comments without follow-up from the Department. Select One 9) The Agency uploaded required design documents into LAPIT. Required documents include: plans, engineer's estimate,field notes, Proprietary Products Certification form, Utility and Railroad certifications, and other relevant design documents 1 The Agency did not utilize LAPIT and/or required constant follow-up from the Department to use LAPIT. 2 The Agency utilized LAPIT and entered documents with minimal prompting by the Department. 3 The Agency utilized LAPIT and entered documents and data without prompts by the Department. Page 5 of 12 LAP Performance Evaluation January 2016 Select One 10) The Agency completed the project prior to the expiration of the LAP Agreement or requested a reasonable time extension. (Tied to LAP Agreement) 1 The Agency did not complete the project prior to agreement expiration. Delays to the schedule were not communicated to the Department. The Agency did not proactively request a time extension. 2 The Agency did not complete the project prior to the original agreement expiration, but communicated delays to the Department and proactively requested a time extension. 3 The Agency completed the project prior to agreement expiration. Select One 11) The agency submitted final invoices within 120 days of project completion as required by the LAP Agreement.The Department was notified by the Agency of any delays in submitting the final invoice. (Tied to LAP Agreement) 1 The Agency took more than 120 days to submit the final invoice, without notifying the Department of the delay or having justifiable cause. 2 The Agency took more than 120 days to submit,the final invoice, but notified the Department of a justifiable cause. 3 The Agency took less than 120 days to submit the final invoice. Total 0 Count 0 Average NaN Design Phase Comments Page 6 of 12 LAP Performance Evaluation January 2016 Construction Advertisement and Award Select One 1) The Agency's staff promptly replied to Department requests for information and provided project information in a timely manner. 1 The Agency's staff were difficult to contact, taking two weeks or more to provide requested information and/or requiring numerous follow-up requests from the Department. 2 The Agency's staff provided requested information in less than a week and/or with one follow-up request. 3 The Agency's staff provided requested information in less than 72 hours without additional follow-up needed. N/A Not applicable(No requests for information from the Department to the Agency.) Select One 2) The Agency's draft bid package and contract contained all federal and state requirements. (Tied to Construction checklist) 1 The Agency's draft bid package and contract were missing six or more of the required items and/or multiple revisions of the document were required. 2 The Agency's draft bid package and contract were missing no more than five of the required items and only one revision of the document was required. 3 The Agency's draft bid package and contract contained all federal and state requirements upon initial review. No revisions were required. Select One 3) The Agency advertised the project within thirty(30)days of the date the Department issued the Construction Notice to Proceed. If the project was not able to meet the scheduled advertisement,the Department was notified. (Tied to LAP Agreement) 1 The Agency did not advertise within 30 days of the date the Department issued the NTP. Delays to the schedule were not communicated to the Department.Actual construction award was more than one month off from original schedule without justification. 2 The Agency did not advertise within 30 days of the date the Department issued the NTP and/or experienced delays in the bid award schedule, but communicated delays to the Department. 3 The Agency advertised within 30 days of the date the Department issued the NTP and experienced no delays in the bid award schedule. Select One 4) The Agency provided all addenda for the Department's concurrence prior to issuance. (Tied to LAP Manual, Chapter 21 Construction Advertising and Award Procedures) 1 The Agency issued addenda without requesting concurrence. 2 The Agency obtained concurrence prior to issuing addenda, but only after being prompted by the Department. 3 The Agency submitted request for concurrence prior to issuance. N/A Not Applicable(No addenda issued.) Page 7 of 12 LAP Performance Evaluation January 2016 Select One S) The Agency provided a request for Department concurrence to award the project to the lowest responsive bidder.The Agency provided a bid tabulation and bid analysis (or other supporting documentation in the case of design/build projects). (Tied to LAP Manual, Chapter 21 Construction Advertising and Award Procedures) 1 The Agency did not request concurrence, or the Department had to prompt the agency for the request and associated documents multiple times. 2 The Agency requested concurrence and supplied all documents. Department had to request additional information to supplement the information provided. 3 The Agency requested concurrence and supplied all supporting documents without Department prompting. Documents supplied were sufficient and no additional information was needed to provide concurrence. Select One 6) The Agency's submitted a final contract containing all federal and state requirements prior to contract execution. (Tied to Construction checklist) 1 The Agency's did not submit a final contract to the Department prior to contract execution. 2 The Agency's submitted a final contract to the Department prior to contract execution, but federal and/or state requirements were missing and a revision of the document was required. 3 The Agency's submitted a final contract containing all federal and state requirements to the Department prior to contract execution. Select One 7) The Agency uploaded required construction advertisement and award documents into LAPIT. Required documents include: bid tabulation, bid analysis, executed contract. 1 The Agency did not utilize LAPIT and/or required constant follow-up from the Department to use LAPIT. 2 The Agency utilized LAPIT and entered documents with minimal prompting by the Department. 3 The Agency utilized LAPIT and entered documents and data without prompts by the Department. Total 0 Count 0 Average NaN Construction Adverstisement and Award Comments Page 8 of 12 IAP Performance Evaluation January 2016 Construction Phase Select one 1) The Agency's Responsible Charge was identified at the beginning of the phase. (Tied to LAP Agreement and LAP Manual Chapter 2—Local Agency Program Certification and Performance Management) 1 The Agency failed to identify the responsible charge for the phase. 2 The Agency's responsible charge for the phase) was identified once requested by the Department. 3 The Agency proactively identified the responsible charge for the phase and provided to the Department. Select One 2) The Agency's staff promptly replied to Department requests for information and provided project information in a timely manner. 1 The Agency's staff were difficult to contact, taking two weeks or more to provide requested information and/or requiring numerous follow-up requests from the Department. 2 The Agency's staff provided requested information in less than a week and/or with one follow-up request. 3 The Agency's staff provided requested information in less than 72 hours without additional follow-up needed. N/A Not applicable(No requests for information from the Department to the Agency.) Select One 3) The Agency set-up the"Local Agency Contract" in LAPIT prior to the pre-construction meeting. 1 The Agency never set-up a "Local Agency Contract"in LAPIT and/or set-up after the pre- construction meeting following constant follow-up from the Department. 2 The Agency set-up the "Local Agency Contract"in LAPIT, prior to the pre-construction meeting with minimal follow-up from the Department. 3 The Agency set-up the "Local Agency Contract"in LAPIT prior to the pre-construction meeting without follow-up from the Department. select one 4) The Agency notified and invited the Department to the pre-construction meeting. 1 The Agency did not notify and invite the Department to the pre-construction meeting. 2 The Agency notified and invited the Department to the pre-construction meeting. 3 The Agency notified and invited the Department to the pre-construction meeting two weeks(10 business day)or more prior to the meeting. Select One 5) The Agency submitted change orders for concurrence prior to implementation of the change and backup was detailed enough to support the changes and identified eligible costs. (Tied to LAP Agreement) 1 The Agency did not request concurrence with change orders prior to implementation or backup was significantly insufficient to support the changes and/or eligible costs. 2 The Agency requested concurrence with change orders prior to implementation and few revisions were needed to the backup documentation. Page 9 of 12 LAP Performance Evaluation January 2016 3 The Agency requested concurrence with change orders prior to implementation and no revisions were required. N/A Not Applicable(No change orders issued.) Select One 6) The Agency submitted invoices at least quarterly, beginning from the day the NTP was issued.Any delays in invoicing were communicated to the Department. (Tied to LAP Agreement) 1 The Agency did not submit invoices on a quarterly.basis and did not communicate any reason for the delay to the Department. The Agency required constant follow-up from the Department. 2 The Agency submitted invoices at least quarterly 3 The Agency submitted invoices more frequent than quarterly. Select One 7) The Agency submitted invoices supported by proper documentation. (i.e. executed payrolls, time records, invoices, contracts or vouchers)Supporting documentation established that the deliverables were received and accepted in writing by the Agency. (Tied to LAP Agreement) 1 The Agency consistently submitted incomplete and/or unsupported invoices. 2 The Agency submitted complete invoices and required minimal follow-up from the Department for clarification. 3 The Agency consistently submitted invoices that required no follow-up from the Department Select One 8) The Agency submitted updated project schedules when requested. Any delays in providing requested information were communicated to the Department. 1 The Agency did not submit updated project schedules when requested and did not communicate the reason for the delay to the Department. 2 The Agency submitted updated project schedules when requested, and any delays were communicated to the Department. 3 The Agency submitted updated project schedules when requested without exception. N/A Not Applicable(No updates to project schedule.) Select One 9) The Agency completed all materials testing requirements at the time of Final Acceptance. 1 The Agency did not complete the materials testing prior to the completion of the project. 2 The Agency completed most materials testing requirements, but provided corrective actions to remedy the tests'that were not performed. 3 The Agency complied with all materials testing requirements. Select One 10) The project was constructed as planned and no major delays occurred due to field changes. 1 Not constructed as planned, resulting in major project delays. 2 Project was constructed as planned, with minimal changes and/or delays required. 3 Project was constructed as planned, no delays to project. Page 10 of 12 LAP Performance Evaluation January 2016 Select One 11) The Agency uploaded required construction documents into LAPIT. Required documents include: pre-construction meeting minutes, progress meetings, change orders, certifications, materials testing, and other relevant construction documents. 1 The Agency did not utilize LAPIT and/or required constant follow-up from the Department to use LAPIT. 2 The Agency utilized LAPIT and entered documents with minimal prompting by the Department. 3 The Agency utilized LAPIT and entered documents and data without prompts by the Department. Select One 12) The Agency completed the project prior to the expiration of the LAP Agreement or requested a reasonable time extension. (Tied to LAP Agreement) 1 The Agency did not complete the project prior to agreement expiration. Delays to the schedule were not communicated to the Department. The Agency did not proactively request a time extension. 2 The Agency did not complete the project prior to the original agreement expiration, but communicated delays to the Department and proactively requested a time extension. 3 The Agency completed the project prior to agreement expiration. Select One 13) The Agency's Construction Contract Compliance Administration was successfully managed in accordance with the federal requirements. Project could be closed out within 120 days of project completion.The Department was notified by the Agency of any delays in Construction Contract Compliance Administration. 1 The Agency's Construction Contract Compliance Administration was not successfully managed, and the project could not be closed out within 120 days of project completion. 2 The Agency's Construction Contract Compliance Administration delayed project close out beyond 120 days of project completion, but the Agency notified the Department of a justifiable delay. 3 The Agency's Construction Contract Compliance Administration was completed such that the Project could be closed out within 120 days of project completion. Select One 14) The Agency's project close out documents were completed and submitted to the Department within 120 days of project completion.The Department was notified by the Agency of any delays in Construction Contract Compliance Administration. 1 Agency took more than 120 days to submit the project close out documents, without notifying the Department of the delay or having justifiable cause. 2 Agency took more than 120 days to submit the project close out documents, but notified the Department of a justifiable delay. 3 Agency took less than 120 days submit the project close out documents. Page 11 of 12 LAP Performance Evaluation January 2016 Select One 15) The agency submitted final invoices within 120 days of project completion as required by the LAP Agreement.The Department was notified by the Agency of any delays in submitting the final invoice. (Tied to LAP Agreement) 1 The Agency took more than 120 days to submit the final invoice, without notifying the Department of the delay or having justifiable cause. 2 The Agency took more than 120 days to submit the final invoice, but notified the Department of a justifiable cause. 3 The Agency took less than 120 days to submit the final invoice. Total 0 Count 0 Average NaN Construction Phase Comments Performance Evaluation Scoring Total 0 Count 0 Average NaN Page 12 of 12 FUUT rT- Florida Department of Transportation RICK SCOTT 3400 West Commercial Blvd. JIM BOXOLD GOVERNOR Fort Lauderdale. FL 33309 SECRETARY September 23, 2016 Mr James Ennis, PE PMP County Engineer Indian River County 1801 271h Street, Building A Vero Beach, FL 32960 SUBJECT: NOTICE TO PROCEED FOR CONSTRUCTION FM No. 431725-2-58/68-01 CFDA#20.205 County: Indian River County Contract No G-OF05 Description 43rd Ave from Aviation Blvd to Airport Dr West Agency- Indian River County Project Class D, Type II Dear Mr Ennis- Indian River County is hereby notified of this Notice to Proceed for Construction and CEI for the subject project. The total amount of federal funds authorized is $569,763.00 Please note this project must be advertised within 30 days of this Notice to Proceed (NTP) and Awarded to a contractor within three (3) months of this NTP_ Please provide a notice of the preconstruction meeting to: Ms Chloann Lawrence, FDOT District 4 Treasure Coast Operation Center, 3601 Oleander Avenue, Ft. Pierce, FL 34982 Please remember the County must receive bid concurrence from the Department prior to awarding to the lowest responsible bidder/contractor The County must also receive a Professional Services Contract Concurrence Letter from the Department prior to executing the consultant agreement to the selected CEI firm In order to be eligible for reimbursement by the Department/FHWA, the County must comply with all applicable procedures, standards, and directives as described in the Department's Local Agency Program (LAP) Manual All changes must be submitted to the District in writing for approval prior to implementation. For reimbursement from the Department, please provide two (2) original invoices with back up material including copies of cancelled checks issued by the County to the contractor/consultant. Progressive invoicing is REQUIRED: it is the County's responsibility to ensure the contractor is invoicing, and the County, in turn, is regularly invoicing the Department. www.dot.state.fl.us Page 2 of 2 FM No 431725-2-58/68-01 Date September 23, 2016 This project was authorized by the Federal Highway Administration in September 2016 The District expects to receive invoicing materials by March 2017. Should billing not occur, FHWA will consider the project inactive and will move toward de-obligating the funding Please be advised that this contract will expire on December 31, 2018, and any costs incurred after the contract expiration date are not eligible for reimbursement. If you anticipate the project will not be completed prior to the expiration date, a request for a time extension will need to be submitted to the Department for consideration This request needs to be submitted a minimum of ninety (90) days prior to the expiration date Please provide the Department a copy of the Agency Audit Report each year during the life of the project. Send this report directly to the following address as referenced in page 6 of the LAP agreement. Florida Department of Transportation Office of Comptroller, MS 24 605 Suwannee Street Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0405 Email: FDOTSingleAudit andot.state.fl.us After the project is completed please provide a signed original copy of the Final Inspection and Acceptance of Federal-Aid Project, Form 700-010-32 and Material Certification Letter as shown in the LAP Manual Chapter 23 Send this information to Ms Chloann Lawrence, FDOT District 4 Treasure Coast Operation Center, 3601 Oleander Avenue, Fort Pierce, FL. 34982. In compliance with Chapter 3 of the LAP Manual, Performance Management, your Agency's performance on this project will be rated on several aspects. The evaluation form is attached for your information Should you have any questions, please call Carlos Lemus, LAP Program Coordinator, at (954) 777-4522 or email at Carlos.Lem us(a)dot.state.fl.us . Sincerely, I� '• _` rte` Christine M iska Local Program Administrator Florida Department of Transportation District Four Cc: James Ennis Deborah Ihsan Chloann Lawrence Mayur Patel Aaron Watt Cassandra Lamey Lisa Tamayo-Smith Financial Services File