2013-074 Aging - NCDOT - FY2014 Section 5310 Non Urbanized Area Public Transportation Grant

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Page 26 of 40 comparable sales, or established market values. In determining whether to approve such a request, the Department may consider any action taken, omission made, or unfortunate occurrence suffered by the Contractor with respect to the preservation of Project property withdrawn from appropriate use. (c) Financial Obliqations to the Federal/State Government. The Contractor agrees to remit to the Department the Federal and State interest in the fair market value of any Project property prematurely withdrawn from appropriate use. In turn, the Department shall be responsible to remit the Federal interest to the FTA. In the case of fire, casualty, or natural disaster, the Contractor may fulfill its obligations to remit the Federal and State interest by either: 1. Investing an amount equal to the remaining Federal and State interest in like-kind property that is eligible for assistance within the scope of the Project that provided Federal/State assistance for the Project property prematurely withdrawn from use; or 2. Returning to the Department an amount equal to the remaining Federal and State interest in the withdrawn Project property. j. Insurance Proceeds. If the Contractor receives insurance proceeds as a result of damage or destruction to the Project property, the Contractor agrees to: (1) Apply those insurance proceeds to the cost of replacing the damaged or destroyed Project property taken out of service, or (2) Return to the Department an amount equal to the remaining Federal and State interest in the damaged or destroyed Project property. k. Transportation - Hazardous Materials. The Contractor agrees to comply with applicable requirements of U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration regulations, "Shippers - General Requirements for Shipments and Packagings," 49 C.F.R. Part 173, in connection with the transportation of any hazardous materials. I. Misused or Damaged Project Property. If any damage to Project property results from abuse or misuse occurring with the Contractor 's knowledge and consent, the Contractor agrees to restore the Project property to its original condition or refund the value of the Federal and State interest in that property, as the Department may require. M. Responsibilities after Project Closeout. The Contractor agrees that Project closeout by the Department will not change the Contractor's Project property management responsibilities as stated in Section 19 of this Agreement, and as may be set forth in subsequent Federal and State laws, regulations, and directives, except to the extent the Department determines otherwise in writing. Section 20. Insurance & Real Property. The Contractor shall be responsible for protecting the state and/or federal financial interest in the facility construction/renovation and equipment purchased under this Agreement throughout the useful life. The Contractor shall provide, as frequently and in such manner as the Department may require written documentation that the facility and equipment are insured against loss in an amount equal to or greater than the state and/or federal share of the real value of the facility or equipment. Failure of the Contractor to provide adequate insurance shall be considered a breach of contract and, after notification may result in termination of this Agreement. In addition to other insurance requirements that may apply, the Contractor agrees as follows: a. Minimum Requirements. At a minimum, the Contractor agrees to comply with the insurance requirements normally imposed by North Carolina State and local laws, regulations, and ordinances, except to the extent that the Department determines otherwise in writing. Revised 02/20/13