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10 <br /> d. North Carolina Building Code,Volume I,Chapter 11-X.These provisions descn`be <br /> minimum standards Recipient must meet in constructing or altering building and <br /> facilities,to make them accessible to and useable by the physically handicapped. <br /> 23. e of Use of Real Prop. Recipient agrees not to change the use or planned use of <br /> any property acquired with CDBG funds from that for which the acquisition or improvement <br /> was made,in accordance with this Agreement and applicable law,rule,regulation or <br /> requirement,unless(i)the DGC grants explicit written approval and(ii)the requirements of = <br /> 24 C.F.R. § 570.489G),24 C.F.R. §570.505 and other applicable requirements are followed, <br /> as modified(or as may be modified)by HUD or DGC. <br /> 24. Gb1i ation of Reci lent With Re and to Vacant Units. The recipient shall ensure that <br /> all vacant units being rehabilitated will be occupied by a low or moderate income <br /> person by the time close-out occurs. <br /> 25. Utility Assessments or Fees:Assessments or fees to recover the CDBG funded <br /> portion of a utility project may be charged to properties not owned and occupied by <br /> low and moderate income persons. Such assessments are program income and,as <br /> such,must be used for eligible CDBG activities that meet a CDBG national objective. <br /> 25. False or Misleading Information. Recipient is advised that providing false,fictitious or <br /> misleading information with respect to CDBG funds may result in , civil,or <br /> administrative prosecution under 18 U.S.C. § 1001, 18 U.S.C. § 1343,31 U.S.C. § 3729,31 <br /> U.S.C. §3801,or another applicable statute. Recipient shall promptly refer to DOC and <br /> HUD's Office of the Inspector General any credible evidence that a principal,employee, <br /> agent,contractor,sub-grantee,subcontractor,or other person has submitted a false claim <br /> under the False Claims Act or has committed a criminal or civil violation of laws p g <br /> to fraud,conflict of interest,bn-bery,gratuity,or similar misconduct involving CDBG funds. <br /> 27. Di utes with DGC. If Recipient has any disagreement or dispute with any action or <br /> inaction by DGC,Recipient shall inform DGC by letter addressed to Vicld.e Miller,Director, <br /> Department of Commerce--Division of Community Investment and Assistance,4313 Mail <br /> Service Center,Raleigh,NC 27599-4313. Community Investment["Cr]will endeavor to <br /> respond in writing to said letter within 3 0 days from receipt. Recipient shall not be entitled <br /> to a hearing under Chapter 150B for matters described in N.C.Gen. Stat, § 150B(c)(8). <br /> added by N.C. Senate Bill 960,including matters related to"contracts,disputes,protests, <br /> and/or claims arising out of or relating to the implementation of the[CDBG]."' This includes <br /> actions arising out of or related to this Agreement or the Program. <br /> 28. Disputes or Complaints by Subrecipients or Other Entities. Recipient is responsible for <br /> developing,implementing and utilizing its own dispute resolution procedures with respect to <br /> disputes and/or complaints between and among Recipient,a Subrecipient,a contractor and/or <br /> any other person or entity(other than DCC). This includes(but is not limited to)procedures <br /> relating to procurement disputes or protests discussed in 24 C.F.R. 85.35. In the event of a <br /> dispute between and among Recipient,any Subrecipient,contractor and/or any other persons <br /> or entities(not including DGC),Recipient shall make every effort to resolve the dispute <br /> pursuant to its own dispute resolution procedures and shall issue a final decision on the <br /> matter as soon as is reasonably practicable. Recipient's dispute resolution procedure shall <br /> 8 <br />