Res 2017-117/Award a contract for CDBG-DR Housing Case Management and Pre-Construction Services

Home Browse Search

requirements shall subject the City, the Contractor and any of the Contractor's Contractors and subcontractors, their successors and assigns, to those sanctions specified by the Agreement through which Federal assistance is provided. The Contractor certifies and agrees that no contractual or other disability exists that would prevent compliance with these requirements. The Contractor further agrees to comply with these "Section 3" requirements and to include the following language in all subcontracts executed under this Agreement: "The work to be performed under this Agreement is a project assisted under a program providing direct Federal financial assistance from HUD and is subject to the requirements of Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, as amended (12 U.S.C. 1701). Section 3 requires that to the greatest extent feasible opportunities for training and employment be given to low- and very low-income residents of the project area, and that contracts for work in connection with the project be awarded to business concerns that provide economic opportunities for low- and very low-income persons residing in the metropolitan area in which the project is located." The Contractor further agrees to ensure that opportunities for training and employment arising in connection with a housing rehabilitation (including reduction and abatement of lead-based paint hazards), housing construction, or other public construction project are given to low-and very low-income persons residing within the metropolitan area in which the CDBG-funded project is located; where feasible, priority should be given to low- and very low-income persons within the service area of the project or the neighborhood in which the project is located, and to low-and very low-income participants in other HUD programs; and award contracts for work undertaken in connection with a housing rehabilitation (including reduction and abatement of lead-based paint hazards), housing construction, or other public construction project to business concerns that provide economic opportunities for low-and very low-income persons residing within the metropolitan area in which the CDBG-funded project is located; where feasible, priority should be given to business concerns that provide economic opportunities to low- and very low-income residents within the service area or the neighborhood in which the project is located,and to low-and very low-income participants in other HUD programs. The Contractor certifies and agrees that no contractual or other legal incapacity exists that would prevent compliance with these requirements. Section 8.Subcontractors. A. The Contractor shall not permit any subcontractor to perform any work included in the Project until the Contractor has verified the Subcontractor as eligible to participate in federally funded contracts. B. No proposed contractor will be disapproved by the City except for cause. C. The Contractor will be as fully responsible to the City for the acts and omissions of its subcontractors, and of persons either directly or indirectly employed by them. D. The Contractor will cause appropriate provisions to be inserted in all subcontracts relative to the work and required compliance by each subcontractor with the applicable provisions of the Contract. E. Nothing contained in the Contract will create any contractual relationship between any subcontractor and the Owner. Section 8.Non-Segregated Facilities. [Applicable to contracts exceeding$10,000.00] A. The Contractor certifies that it does not and will not maintain or provide for its employees any segregated facilities at any of its establishments; and that it does not and will not permit its employees to perform any of Construction Contract Supplemental Conditions 5 I P a g e