Agmt 2002 Citizens Housing Corporation

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and safety personnel may be informed if the condition might require emergency treatment; and government officials investigating compliance with Section 504 shall be provided relevant information upon request. 9. DAVIS-BACON ACT AND LABOR STANDARDS. Developer agrees to comply with the requirements of the Davis Bacon Act as amended, the provision of Contract Work Hours, the Safety Standards Act, the Copeland Anti-Kickback Act (40 U.S.C. 276,327-333) and all other applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations pertaining to labor standards insofar as those acts apply to the performance of this agreement. Developer shall ensure that all Developers engaged in construction funded by the Community Development Block Grant and the HOME Program compensate all laborers, mechanics no less than minimum wage rates determined by the Department of Labor to be prevailing for the classes of laborers and mechanics employed on such projects. The provisions of this section apply to all construction projects in excess of $2,000 except the following: a. Property designed for residential use with seven (7) or less units, where the rehabilitation work is funded by CDBG; and b. Property designed for residential use with eleven (11) or less units, where the rehabilitation work is funded by HOME Program. 10. USE OF DEBARRED, SUSPENDED OR INELIGIBLE DEVELOPERS. Developer shall take provisions to ensure that contracts are not awarded to any Developer or subDeveloper during any period of debarment, suspension, or ineligibility status under the provisions of 24 CFR Part 24. 11. SECTION 3. The parties to this Agreement acknowledge, consent and agree that: a. The work to be performed under this contract is assisted by direct Federal financial assistance from the Department of Housing and Urban Development and is subject to the requirements of Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, as amended, 12 U.S.C. 1701u. Section 3 requires that to the greatest extent feasible, opportunities for training and employment be given to Section 3 residents and businesses. A Section 3 resident is defined as residents of public housing, orlow-income residents whose income (or a family whose income, adjusted for family size) does not exceed 50% of the median income, or fow-income residents whose income (or a family whose income, adjusted for family size) does not exceed 80% of the median income. A Section 3 business is one that is owned by Section 3 residents; or employs Section 3 residents in full-time positions; or subcontracts with businesses which provide economic opportunities to low-income persons. b. The parties to this agreement will comply with the provisions of said Section 3 and the regulations issued pursuant thereto by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development set forth in 24 C.F.R. 135, and all applicable rules and orders of the Department issued thereunder. The parties to this agreement certify and agree that they are under no contractual or other disability which would prevent them from complying with these requirements. 5