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FY 2025 Special Section 5333 (b) Warranty 4 <br /> Special Section 5333(b)Warranty <br /> For Application to the Nonurbanized Area Formula Program <br /> The following language shall be made part of the contract of assistance with the State or <br /> other public body charged with allocation and administration of funds provided under the <br /> Community Transportation Program (CTP): <br /> A. General Application <br /> The Public Body (The North Carolina Department of Transportation) agrees that the terms <br /> and conditions of this warranty, as set forth below, shall apply for the protection of the <br /> transportation related employees of any employer providing transportation services assisted <br /> by the project, <br /> Orange County Government <br /> (Legal Name of Applicant) and the transportation related employees of any other surface <br /> public transportation providers in the transportation service area of the project. <br /> The Public Body shall provide to the U. S. Department of Labor and maintain at all times <br /> during the Project an accurate, up-to-date listing of all existing transportation providers <br /> which are eligible Recipients of transportation assistance funded by the Project, in the <br /> transportation service area of the Project, and any labor organizations representing the <br /> employees of such providers. <br /> Certification by the Public Body to the U. S. Department of Labor that the designated <br /> Recipients have indicated in writing acceptance of the terms and conditions of the warranty <br /> arrangement will be sufficient to permit the flow of CTP funding in the absence of a finding <br /> of noncompliance by the Department of Labor. <br /> B. Standard Terms and Conditions <br /> (1) The Project shall be carried out in such a manner and upon such terms and conditions as <br /> will not adversely affect employees of the Recipient and of any other surface public <br /> transportation provider in the transportation service area of the Project. It shall be an <br /> obligation of the Recipient to assure that any and all transportation services assisted by the <br /> Project are contracted for and operated in such a manner that they do not impair the rights <br /> and interests of affected employees. The term "Project," as used herein, shall not be limited <br /> to the particular facility, service, or operation assisted by Federal funds, but shall include any <br /> changes, whether organizational, operational, technological, or otherwise, which are a result <br /> of the assistance provided. The phrase "as a result of the Project," shall, when used in this <br /> arrangement, include events related to the Project occurring in anticipation of, during, and <br /> subsequent to the Project and any program of efficiencies or economies related thereto; <br /> provided, however, that volume rises and falls of business, or changes in volume and <br /> character of employment brought about solely by causes other than the Project (including <br /> 1 <br /> NCDOT-IMD <br /> March 5,2024 <br />