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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1986-07-28 86-308 RESOLVE86-308 Introduced by Councilor Willey, July 28, 1986 CITY OF BANGOR QITLEJ PSpIUE Assuring_ _and. Certifyinglthe._C ity,'. a.Compliaace ._..__ f W I tb C tain Requirements for Urban DSYplOpment Action SranS,E qpa By dw Cft Onowil of W Cay ofBvngor. MWLVBB.WHEREAS, the City of Bangor wishes to make application for and receive Urban Development Action Grant funds under Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974; and WHEREAS, Sections 104 and 119 Of the Housing and COm- munity Development Act of 1974, and Section 570.458 of Title 24 0£ the Code of Federal Regulations require that certain certifications and a ranEes be given by the City of Bangor; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF. THE CITY OF BANGOR THAT the City of Bangor hereby assures and certifies that it x111 comply with the assurances for the Urban Development Action Grant Program attached hereto as 'Exhibit A' and consisting of five (5) numbered pages. -. S? IN CITY COUNCIL Slily 28, 1986 Pass C�* CIT LBRK i 66-308 0 E S 0 L V E Assuring and Certifying the City's Compliance with Certain Requirements for prtun Development Action Grant Funds (' 'S 86-308 EXHIBIT 8 EXHIBIT A ASSURANCES The Applicant hereby assures and certifies that: 1. Prior to submission of Its application, it has met the citizen participation requirements of Section 570.454(a) and has made the impact analysis required by Section 570.454(b). 2. The private development would not occur unless the public fund- ing o which the development is basedbecomes available, in the option of the chief executive officer. 3. The action grant funds will not substitute for local public funds which are available for the project described in the action grant application. 4. It possseuses legal authority to apply for the grant and to execute the proposed program. 5. Its governing body has duly adopted or passed as an official act, a resolution, motion or similar action authorizing the filing of the application, including all understandings and assurances contained tberein, and directing and authorizing the person identified as the official representative of the applicant to act 1n connection ection with the application and to provide such additional information as may be required. 6. Its chief executive officer or other officer of the applicant approved by BUD: (a) Consents to assume the statue of a responsible Federal official for environmental review, decision-making and action pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and the other authorities listed in 24 CFE 58.1(a)(3) insofarsthe provisions of such Act or other authorities apply to this part: (b) Is authorized and consents on behalf of the applicant and himself/herself t0 accept the jurisdiction of the Federal arts for the purpose of enforcement of his/her respon- sibilities as such official. EXHIBIT 8 EXHIBIT A 7. It will comply with the requirements for historic preservation Identification and review set forth in Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (16 U.S.C. 470), Executive Order 11593, and the Archeological and Historic Preservation Act of 1974 (16 U.S.C. 469a, at seq.), regulations of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation at 36 CPR 801, and any other regulations promulgated pursuant to Section 121 of the Housing and Community Development Act Of 1974, as amended. 8. It has identified all properties, if any, which are included on the National Register of Historic Places and which as deter- mined by the applicant, will be affected by the project( It has Identified all other properties, if any, which will be affected by the project and which, as determined by the applicant, may set the criteria established by the Secretary of Interior for inclusion In the Register, together with the documentation [elating to the inclusion of such properties on the Register( and it has determined the effect as determined by the appli- cant, of the project on the Identified properties. 9. It x111 comply with (a) Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Pub. L.88-352), and implementing regulations issued at 24 CPR Part 1, which provides that no person in the United States shall on the grounds of race, color,onational origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity for which the applicant receives Federal financial assistance and will Immediately take measures necessary to effectuate this assurance. (b) Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (Pub. L.90- 284), as amended, administering all programs and activi- ties relating to housing and community development in a manner to affirmatively further fair housing; and will takeaction to affirmatively further fair housing. (c) Section 109 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended; and the regulations issued pursuant thereto (24 CFR 570.601), which provide that no person in the United States shall, on the grounds of race, colo[, national origin, or sex, be excluded from participation in be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to dis- crimination under any program or activity funded in whole or in pact with funds provided under 24 CPR Part 570. -2 EXHIBIT 8 EXHIBIT A (d) Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, as amended, and implementing regulations at 24 CIE Part 135, requiring that to the greatest extent feasible, opportunities for training and employment be given to lower-income residents of the project area and contracts forwork in connection with the project be awarded to eligible business concerns which are locatedin, o owned In substantial partby, persons residing In the area of the project. (e) executive Order 11246, as amended by executive Orders 11375 and 12086 and implementing regulations Issued at 41 CPR Chapter 60, which provides that no person shall be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, a national origin in all phases of employment during the performance of Federal or Federally assisted construction contracts. (f) Executive Order 11063, and Implementing regulations at 24 CPB Part 107, on equal opportunity in housing and nom - discrimination on the sale or rental of housing built with Federal assistance. (g) Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, a ended, (Pub. L. 93-112) and implementing regulations when published for effect. Section 504 provides that no qualified handicapped person shall, on the basis of handicap, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimina- tion under any program activity which receives or benefits from Federal financial assistance• (h) The Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended, (Pub. L. 94-135) and implementing regulations (when published for effect). (1) The relocation requirements of Title II and the acquisi- tion requirements of Title III of the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, implementing regualtions at 24 CPR Part 42, and the special provisions of Section 570.457 concerning the relocation of residential tenants not covered by the Uniform Act. (j) The labor standards requirements as set forth in Section 570.605 and RUO regulations issuedto implement such requirements. -3- EXHIBIT 8 EXHIBIT A (k) The flood insurance purchase requirements Of Section 102(a) or the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973, (Pub. h. 93-234). (1) The regulations, policies, guidelines and requirements of OMB Circular Nos. A-102, Revised and A-84 as they relate to the acceptance and use of Federal funds under this Part. (m) All requirements Imposed by HND concerning special requirements of law, program requirements and other administrative requirements approved in accordance with OMB Circular No. A-102, Revised. 10. It will establish safeguards to prohibit employees from using positions for a purpose that Is or gives the appearance of being motivated by a desire for private gain for themselves o others, particularly chose with whom they have family, business or other ties. 11. It will comply with the provisions of the Batch Act which limits the political activity of employees. 12. It will give HOD and the Comptroller General through any authorized representatives, a eee to and the tight to examine all records, books, papers, or documents related to the grant. 13. It will insure that the facilities under its ownership, lease, or supervision which shall be utilized in the accomplishment of the programenot listed on the EnvironmentalProtection Agency's (EPA) list of violating Facilities and that it will notify HOD of [M1e receipt of any communication from the Director of RPA Office of Federal Activities Indicating that a facility to be used in the project Is under consideration for listing by [M1e EPA. 14. It will not, in carrying out the project, discriminate against any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, or national origin. It will take affirmative action to insure that applicants for employment are employed, and that employees e created during employment, without regard to their race, s r color, religion, sex, handicap, s national orign. Such action shall include, butnot be limitedto, the following: Employ - sent, upgrading, demotion or e transfer; recruitment o recruit- ment advertising; layoff ortermination;rates of pay or ocher forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship. The applicant shall post in conspicuous places, available to employees and applicants for employment, -4 EXHIBIT e EXHIBIT A notices to be provided by EDD setting forth the the provisions of this non-discrimination clause. The applicant will in all solicitations or advertisements for employees placed by or on behalf of the applicant state that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to color, religion, sex, handicap or national origin. The applicant will incorporate the foregoing requirements of this paragraph in all of its contracts for project work, except contracts for standard commercial supplies or Taw materials Or contracts covered red under 24 CFR Fart 570 subsection (c)(14)(ix) (E), and willrequire all of its contracts for such work to incorporate such requirements in all subcontracts for work done with funds provided under 24 CFR Part 570. 15. It certifies that it has not knowingly and willfully made or used a document or writing containing any false, fictitious, or fraudulent Statement of carry. 18 U.S.C. 1001 provides that whoever does so within the jurisdiction of any department or agency of the United States shall be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than five years, or both. auly'3li 1986 signature Date City Manager Title -5-