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a. Drafting Review, and Approval of Construction Plans and Specifications. <br />The Contractor agrees to submit drawings, designs, and/or description of work for construction, <br />renovation, or facility improvement projects, including the purchase or .construction of bus <br />shelters to the Department for its review and approval prior to solicitation. <br />b. MBE/V1/BE/DBE Participation. The Contractor agrees to record and report <br />Minority-owned Business good faith efforts in accordance with N.C.G.S. 143-128.2(f). <br />c. Supervision of Construction. The Contractor agrees to provide and maintain <br />competent and adequate engineering supervision at the construction site to ensure that the <br />complete work conforms to the approved plans and specifications. <br />d. Construction Reports. The Contractor agrees to provide progress reports <br />and other data and information as may be required by the Department. <br />e. Project Management for Major Capital Projects. To the extent applicable, the <br />Contractor agrees to comply with FTA regulations, "Project Management Oversight," 49 C.F.R. <br />Part 633, and any subsequent Project Management Oversight regulations FTA may issue. <br />f. Seismic Safety. The Contractor agrees to comply with the Earthquake <br />Hazards Reduction Act of 1977, as amended, 42 U.S.C. §§ 7701 et seq., with Executive Order <br />No. 12699, "Seismic Safety of Federal and Federally-Assisted or Regulated New Building <br />Construction," 42 U.S.C. § 7704 note, and with U.S. DOT regulations, "Seismic Safety," 49 <br />C.F.R. Part 41, specifically, 49 C.F.R. § 41.117. <br />Section 18. Employee Protections. <br />a. Construction Activities. The Contractor agrees to comply, and assures the <br />compliance of each third party contractor and each subrecipient at any tier of the Project, with <br />the following laws and regulations providing protections for construction employees: <br />(1) Davis-Bacon Act, as amended, 49 U.S.C. § 5333(a), which requires <br />compliance with the Davis-Bacon Act, 40 U.S.C. §§ 3141 et seq., and implementing U.S. DOL <br />07-SC-056 Page 48 of 59 <br />Orange County <br />