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<br />Agreement ID # 13096 9 <br />133-5 through 133-18, Relocation Assistance, incorporated by reference at <br />https://www.ncleg.gov/Laws/GeneralStatutes ; and the North Carolina Department of <br />Transportation Right of Way Manual. <br />APPRAISAL <br />The County shall submit the appraisal to the Department for review and approval in accordance <br />with Departmental policies and procedures. <br />CLEARANCE OF PROJECT LIMITS / ROW <br />The County shall remove and dispose of all obstructions and encroachments of any kind or <br />character (including hazardous and contaminated materials) from said ROW, with the exception <br />that the County shall secure an encroachment agreement for any utilities (which shall remain or <br />are) to be installed within the Department’s ROW, or follow other applicable approval process, for <br />utilities within the County’s ROW. The County shall indemnify and save harmless the <br />Department, Federal Highway Administration, and the State of North Carolina, from any and all <br />damages and claims for damages that might arise on account of said right of way acquisition, <br />drainage, and construction easements for the construction of said Project. The County shall be <br />solely responsible for any damages caused by the existence of said material now and at any time <br />in the future and will save the Department harmless from any legal actions arising as a result of <br />this contaminated and/or hazardous material and shall provide the Department with <br />documentation proving the proper disposal of said material. <br />RELOCATION ASSISTANCE <br />The County shall provide relocation assistance services and payments for families, businesses, <br />and non-profit organizations being displaced by the Project in full accordance with the Federal <br />relocation requirements of Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 24 [U niform Act], as <br />amended. Relocation assistance services and payments may be accomplished by contract with <br />any other municipal corporation, or State or Federal agency, rendering such services upon <br />approval by the Department and Federal Highway Administration. <br />11. UTILITIES <br />The County, and/or its agent, at no liability to the Department, shall relocate, adjust, relay, change <br />or repair all utilities in conflict with the Project, regardless of ownership. All utility work shall be <br />performed in a manner satisfactory to and in conformance with State and Federal rules and <br />Docusign Envelope ID: 0E38C765-2C74-4C4A-9A16-40FFB7FB8521