2017-574 OPT - FY2018 NCDOT application for Section 5339 Public Transportation Grant

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to comply with Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, as amended, 42 U.S.C. §§ 3601 et seq., and with Executive Order No. 12892, "Leadership and Coordination of Fair Housing in Federal Programs: Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing," 42 U.S.C. § 3608 note. C. Prohibition Against Use of Lead -Based Paint. In undertaking construction or rehabilitation of residential structures on behalf of individuals affected by real property acquisition in connection with implementing the Project, the Grantee agrees that it will not use lead -based paint, consistent with the prohibitions of Section 401(b) of the Lead -Based Paint Poisoning Prevention Act, 42 U.S.C. § 4831(b), and the provisions of U.S. Housing and Urban Development regulations, "Lead - based Paint Poisoning in Certain Residential Structures." Section 20. Real Property. For real property acquired with Federal assistance, the Grantee agrees as follows: a. Land Acquisition. The Grantee agrees to comply with 49 U.S.C. § 5324(a), which requires compliance with the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, as amended, 42 U.S.C. §§ 4601 et seq.; and with U.S. DOT regulations, "Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition for Federal and Federally Assisted Programs," 49 C.F.R. Part 24. [See, new U.S. DOT final rule, "Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition for Federal and Federally Assisted Programs," 49 C.F.R. Part 24, 70 Fed. Reg. 590 et seq., January 4, 2005.] These requirements apply to all interests in real property acquired for Project purposes regardless of Federal participation in the cost of that real property. b. Covenant Assurinq Nondiscrimination. The Grantee agrees to include a covenant in the title of the real property acquired for the Project to assure nondiscrimination during the useful life of the Project. C. Recording Title to Real Propert y. To the extent required by FTA and the Department, the Grantee agrees to record the Federal and /or State's interest in title to real property used in connection with the Project and /or execute at the request of the Department any instrument or documents evidencing or related to the State's interest in the Project's property. (1) As a condition of its participation in a Facility Project, the Department will retain a secured interest in the Project for the estimated life of the Project, expected to be forty (40) years, following completion of the Project; or the prorated share of the original investment or current fair market value (the higher value of the two); whichever comes first. e. Department Approval of Changes in Real Property Ownership. The Grantee agrees that it will not dispose of, modify the use of, or change the terms of the real property title, or other interest in the site and facilities used in the Project without prior written permission and instructions from the Department. e. Disposal of Real Property. (1) If useful life is not attained, upon the sale or disposition of any Project facility, the Department shall be entitled to a refund of the original state and /or federal investment or the state and /or federal prorated share of the current fair market value of the project facility, whichever is greater. (2) For the purpose of this Agreement, the term "any sale or disposition of the Project facility" shall mean any sale or disposition of the facility for a use not consistent with purposes for which the state and /or federal share was originally granted pursuant to the Project Agreement, or for a use consistent with such purposes wherein the transferee in the sale or disposition does not enter into an assignment and assumption agreement with the Grantee with respect to the Grantee's obligation under this Agreement or the Grant Agreement, so that the transferee becomes obligated as if the transferee had been the original party. Section 21. Construction — Non - Profit Grantees. Except to the extent the Department determines otherwise in writing, the Grantee agrees as follows: a. Drafting, Review, and Approval of Construction Plans and Specifications. The Grantee agrees to submit drawings, designs, and /or description of work for construction, renovation, or facility improvement projects, including the purchase or construction of bus shelters to the Department for its review and approval prior to solicitation. 05/27/2015 Page 26 of 36