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(Revised 5-85) TEXAS LOCAL PARKS, RECREATION AND OPEN SPACE FUND PROJECT AGREEMENT GENERAL PROVISIONS Part I - Definitions A. The term "Department" as used herein means the Texas Parks and Wi1dl ife Department. B. The term "Director" as used herein means the Executive Director of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, or any representative lawfully delegated the authority to act for the Executive Director. C. The term "Project" as used herein means a single project which is the subject of this project agreement. D. The term "Participant" as used herein means the political subdivision which is party to the project agreement. E. The term "Fund" as used herein means the Texas Local Park, Recreation and Open Space Fund. F. The term "Procedural Guide" as used herein means the Procedural Guide for the Land and Water Conservation Fund Program. Part II - Continuing Assurances The parties to the project agreement specifically recognize that the Texas Local Parks, Recreation and Open Space Fund assistance project creates an obligation to maintain the property described in the project agreement consistent with the Texas Local Parks, Recreation and Open Space Fund Act and the following requirements: A. B. The Participant agrees that the benefit to be derived by the State of Texas from the full compliance by the Participant with the terms of this agreement is the preservation, protection, and the net increase in the quality of public recreation facilities and resources which are available to the people of the State, and such benefit exceeds to an immeasurable and unascertainable extent the amount of money furnished by the State by way of assistance under the terms of this agreement. C. The Participant agrees that the property and facilities described in the project agreement shall be operated and maintained as prescribed by Appendix N of the Procedural Guide. E. Nondiscrimination 1. The Participant shall comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and in accordance with Title VI of that Act. no person in the United States shall. on the grounds of race, religion. color. sex. or national origin. be excluded from participation in. be denied the benefits of. or be otherwise subjected to discrimination in the use of any property or facility acquired or developed pursuant to the project agreement. The ~a~ticipant shall immediately take any measures necessary to effectuate this prOV1Slon. 2. The Participant shall comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. which in part. (a) prohibits discriminatory employment practices resulting in unequal treatment of persons who are or should be benefiting from the grant-aided facility. (b) prohibits discriminating against any person on the basis of residence.