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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 11,697RESOLUTION NO. 11,697 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF STATEMENT OF ASSURANCES BETWEEN CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AND CALIFORNIA STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION IN COMPLIANCE WITH TITLE VI OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964, 78 STAT. 252, 42 U.S.C. BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of National City, California as follows: That the City Manager is authorized and directed to execute that certain Statement of Assurances between City of National City and California State Depart- ment of Transportation in compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C., a copy of which is attached hereto and is hereby incorporated by reference. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of February, 1975. ATTEST: • • City of National City Assurances The City of National City (hereinafter referred to as the "Recipient") HEREBY AGREES THAT as a condition to receiving any Federal financial assist— ance from the California Department of Transportation, acting for the U. S. Department of Transportation, it will comply 'tith Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 7$ StRt. 252, 42 U.S.C._2O00d-42 U.S.C. 2000d-4 (hereinafter referred to as the Act), and all requirements imposed by or pursuant to Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, Subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, Part 21, Nondiscrimination in Federally —Assisted Programs of the Department of Transportation Effectuation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (herein— after referred to as the Regulations),' the Federal —aid Highway Act of 1973, and other pertinent directives; to the end that in accordance with the Act, regulations,and other pertinent direc— '" tires, no person in the United States shall, on the grounds of race, color, sex or national origin, be excluded from partici— pation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity for which the Recipient receives Federal financial assistance from the Federal Department of Transportation, HEREBY GIVES ASSURANCE THAT it will promptly take any measures necessary to effectuate this agreement. This assurance is required by subsection 21.7(a) (1) of the Regulations, a copy of which is attached. More specifically and without limiting the above general assurance, the Recipient hereby gives the following specific assurances with respect to its Federal —aid Program: 1. That the Recipient agrees that each "program" and each "facility" as defined in subsections 21.23 (e) and 21.23 (b) of the Regulations, will be (with regard to a "program") con— ducted, or will be (with regard to a "facility") operated in compliance with all requirements imposed by, or pursuant to, the Regulations. 2. That the Recipient shall insert the following notifi— cation in all solicitations for bids for work or material subject to the Regulations made in connection with the Federal - aid Program and, in adapted form in all proposals for negotiated agreements: The City of National City or other approved contracting authority) hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any con- tract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, minority business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, cblor, sex or national origin in consideration for an award. 3. That the Recipient shall insert the clauses' of Appendix A of this assurance in every contract subject to the Act and the Regulations. 4. That the clauses of Appendix B of this assurance shall be included as a covenant running with the land, in any deed from the United States effecting a transfer of real property, structures,or improvements thereon, or interest therein. 5. That where the Recipient receives Federal financial assistance to construct a facility, or part of a facility, the assurance shall extend to the entire facility and facilities operated in connection therewith. 6. That where the Recipient receives Federal financial assistance in the form, or for the acquisition of real property or an interest in real property, the assurance shall extend to rightsto space on, over or under such property. 7. That the Recipient shall include the appropriate clauses set forth in Appendix C of this assurance, as a covenant running with the land, in any future deeds, leases, permits, licenses,and similar agreements entered into by the Recipient with other parties: (a) for the subsequent transfer of real property acquired or improved under the Federal -aid Program; and (b) for the construction or use of or access to space on, over, or under real property acquired, or improved under the Federal -aid Program. 8. That this assurance obligates the Recipient for the period during which Federal financial assistance is extended to the program, except where the Federal financial assistance is to provide, or is in the form of, personal property, or real property or interest therein or structures or improvements thereon, in which case the assurance obligates the Recipient or any transferee for the longer of the following periods: (a) the period during which the property is used for a purpose for which the Federal financial assistance is extended, or for another purpose involving the provision of similar services or benefits; or (b) the period during which the Recipient retains ownership or possession of the property. 9. The Recipient shall provide for such methods of administration for the program as are found by the U. S. Secretary of Transportation, or the official to whom he delegates specific authority, to give reasonable guarantee that it, other recipients, subgrantees, contractors, sub— contractors, transferees, successors in interest, and other participants of Federal financial assistance under such program will comply with all renuirements imposed by, or pursuant to, the Act, the Regulations and this assurance. 10. The Recipient agrees that the United States and the State of California have a right to seek judicial enforcement with regard to any matter arising under the Act, the Regulations, and this assurance. THIS ASSURANCE is given in consideration of and for the purpose of obtaining any and all Federal grants, loans, contracts, property, discounts or other Federal financial assistance extended after the date hereof to the Recipient by the California Department of Transportation, acting for the U. S. Department of Transportation, and is binding on it, other recipients, subgrantees, contractors, subcontractors, transferees, successors in interest and other participants in the Federal —aid Highway Program. The person or persons whose signatures appear below are authorized to sign this assurance on behalf of the Recipient. DATE 'f.A. /... 4-tz' ; Robert S. Bourcier City Manager . RULES AND REGULATIONS 10031 /. • s • defeating or substantially impairing tho • •accomplishment of the objectives of the Mt or this part. (4) As used in this section the serer - Ices, financial aid. or other benefits pro- vided under a program receiving Federal financial assistance include any service. financial aid. or other benefit provided 7n or through a facility provided with the aid of Federal financial assistance. (5) The enumeration of specific (arms of _prohibited discrimination in this paragraph does not limit the generality of the prohibition In paragraph (a) of this section. (5) Examples demonstrating the ap- plication of the provisions of this section to certain programs of the Department of Transportation are contained in Ap- pendix C of this part. (7) This part does not prohibit the Consideration of race. color. or national oi10-in if the purpose and effect are to remove or overcome the consequences of practices or impediments which have re- stricted the availability of. or participa- tion In, the program or activity receiving Federal • financial assistance, on the grounds of race. color. or na:'.onal grain. Where previous discrirninatory pracuCe or usage tends. on the grounds of race, color or national origin, to exclude indi- viduals from participation in. to deny then the benefits of. or to subject them to discrimination under any program or activity to which this part applies, the applicant or recipient has an obligation to take reasonable action to remove or 'overcame the consequences of the prior discriminatory practice or usage, and to accomplish the purposes of the Act. (c) Employment practices: (I) Where a primary objective of a program of Federal financial assistance to which this part applies is to provide employment. a. recipient or other party subject to this part shaft not. directly or through contractual or other arrange- ments. subject a person to discrimina- tion on the around of race, color. or national origin in i' employment prac- tices under such program (including re- cruitment or recruitment advertising. hiring, firing. upgrading. promotion, de- motion. transfer, layoff, termination. rates of pay or other forms of compensa- tion or benefits. selection for training or apprenticeship. use of facilities, and treatment of employees). Such recipient shall ta!:c affirmative action to insure that appticanfs are empieiyed, and em- ployees are treated during employment. without regard to their :elm. color, er national origin. The requirements ap- plicable to constrectton employment un- der any such program shall be those specified in or puissant to Part 1iI of ):xtcutive Order llaiG or any Executive order which supersedes it. (2) Federal financial assistance to Programs under hiss funded or admin- istered by the 1):;iart:rent which have a` n Primary objective the providing. of em;ilosnrent include those set forth in Appendix 13 to this part. Federal,Where a primacy ubiec:tive of the financial nasist.cnce is not to prat.Cc esiployu.ent. but discrimination on life ;;rounds of race, color, or national origin in the employment practices of the recipient or other persons subject to the regulation tends; on t!)e grounds of race. color, or national on^in. to exclude individuals from participation In, to deny them the benefits -of. or to subject them to discrimination under any pro- gram to which this regulation applies, the provisions of subparagraph (1) of this paragraph shall apply to the em- p1oyrnent practices of the recipient or other persons subject to the regulation, to the extent necessary to assure equal- ity of opportunity to, and nondiscrimina- tory treatment of, bcne:iciarlcs. (d) A recipient may not make a selec- tion of a site or location of a facility If the purpose of that selection, or its effect when made, is to exclude individuals from participation in, to deny them the benefits of, or to subject them to dis- crimination under any program or ac- tivity to which this rule applies, on the grounds of race, co:or, or national origin: or if the purpose is to, or its effect when made will. substantially impair the accomplishment of the objectives of this part su 21.7 Assurances required. (a) General. (1) E:e:y application for Federal financial assistance to carry out a program to winch this part applies, except a program to which paragraph (b) of this section applies. and every ap- pifcation for Federal financial assistance to provide a facility shall, as a condition to its approval and the extension of any Federal.. -financial assistance pursuant to the application, contain or be accom- panied by, an assurance that the pro- gram will be conducted or the facility op- erated in compliance with all require- ments imposed by or pursuant to this part. Every program of Federal finan- cial assistance shall require the submis- sion et such an assurance. In the case where the Federal financial assistance is to provide or is in the form of personal property, or real property or interest therein or structures thereon, the assur- ance shall obligate. the recipient, or, in the ease of a subsequent transfer, the transferee, for the period during which the property is used for a purpose for which the Federal financial assistance is extended or for another purpose involv- ing the provision of similar services or benefits, or for as long as the recipient retains ownership or possession of the property, v:hichevcr Is longer. In all other cases the assurance shall obligate the recipient for the oeeicd during which Federal financial assistance 1s extended to the program. In the case where the assistance is sought for the construction of a facility or part of , facility, the as- surance shall In any event extend to the entire facility and to facilities operated in connection, therewith. The Secretary shall specify the form of the foregoing assurances for each pro•:ram, and the extent to which Wee assurances will be required of subarantecs, contractors and subcontractors, transfeeecs. successors in interest. and oilier participants in the program. Any such 'a.o trance shalt in- clude provisions trhlch give the United States a right to seek its judicial enforcement. (2) In the case where Federal finan- eial assistance is provided in the form of a transfer of real property, structures. or Improvements thereon, or interest therein. from the Federal Government, the instrument effecting or rccordinq the transfer shalt contain a covenant run- ning with the land assuring nondiscrim- ination for the period during^, :which the real property Is used for a purpose for which the Federal financial assistance is extended or for another purpose involv- ing tile provision of similar services or benefits. Where no transfer of property or interest therein from the Federal Gov- ernment is involved, but property is ac- quired or improved under a program of Federal financial assl.3tance, the recip- ient shall agree to include such cove- .uant in any subsequent transfer of such property. When the property Is obtained from the Federal Government, such covenant may also include a condition coupled with a right to be reserved by the Department to revert title to the prop- erty In the event of a breach of the cove- nant .there, in the discretion of the Secretary, such a condition and right of reverter is appropriate to the program under which the real property is ob- tained and to the nature of the grant and the grantee. In such event 1f a trans- feree of real property proposes to mort- gage or otherwise encumber the real property as security for financing con- struction of new. or improvement of ex- isting. facilities on such property for the purposes for which the property was transferred, the Secretory may agree. upon request of the transferee and if necessary to accomplish Such (nanc- ing, and upon such conditions as he deems appropriate, to subordinate. such right of reversion to the lien of such mortgage or other encumbrance. (h) Continuing State program::. Every application by a State or a State agency to carry out a program involving con- tinuing Federal financial assistance to which this part applies (inclodir.g the programs listed in Appendix A to this part) shall as a condition to its approval and the extension of any Federal finan- cial assistance pursuant to the applica- tion (1) contain or be accompanied by a statement that the program Is (or. in the case of a new program. will be) conducted in compliance with all re- quirements imposed by or pursuant to this part, and (2) provide or be :.cc'rn- panicd by provision for such methods of administration for the program as are found by the Secretory to give reasonable guarantee that the applicant and all recipients of Federal financial nssistancc under such proorani will cone. ply with all requirements unposed by or pursuant to this part. a 21.9 Cornpli urc isfura .Iiun. (a) Cooperation and assistance. The Secretary shall to the fullc:.t extent practicable sari: the cooperation of re- cipients to obtaining compliance with this part and shall provide nssistancc and guidance to rcr,ip.ents to beep them comply voluntarily with this part. tb) Compliance reports. Each recip icnt shalt Y.cri such records and Anna to the Secretary timely, complete, mid • ffO(RAL REGISTER. VOL. 35. NO. 116—THURSDAY, TUNE le, 1970 _14_ . APPENDIX A • 'During the performance of this contract, the contractor, for 'itself, its assignees and successors in interest (hereinafter referred to as the "contractor") agrees as follows: (1) Compliance with Regulations:. The contractor shall comply with the Regulations relative to nondiscrimination in Federally -assisted programs of the Department of Transportation, Title 49, Code or Federal Regulations, Part 21, as they may be amended from time to time, (hereinafter referred to as the Regulations), which are herein incorporated by reference and made a part of this contract. • (2) Nondiscrimination: The contractor, with regard to the t•:ork performed by it during the contract, shall not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in the selection and retention of subcontractors, including procurements of materials and leases of equipment. The con- tractor shall not participate either directly or indirectly in the discrimination prohibited by section 21.5 of the Regula- tions, including employment practices when the contract covers a program set forth in Appendix B of the Regulations. (3) Solicitations for Subcontracts, Including Procure- ments of Materials and Faui:Dnent: In all solicitations either by competitive bidding or negotiation made by the contractor for work to be performed under a subcontract, including pro- curements of materials or leases of equipment, each potential subcontractor or supplier shall be notified by the contractor of the contractor's obligations under this contract and the Regulations relative to nondiscrimination on the grounds of race, color, or national origin. (4) Information and Reports: The contractor shall provide all information and reports required by the Regula- tions, or directives issued pursuant thereto, and shall permit access to its books, records, accounts, other sources of infor- mation, and its facilities as may be determined by the State highway department on the Federal Highway Administration to be pertinent to ascertain compliance with such Regulations or directives. Where any information required of a contractor is in the exclusive possession of another who fails or refuses to furnish this information, the contractor shall so certify to the State highway department, or the Federal Highway Administra- tion as appropriate, and shall set forth what efforts it has made to obtain the information. (5) Sanctions for Noncn-rliance: In the event of the contractor's noncompliance with the nondiscrimination provi- sions of this contract, the State high•::ay department shall impose such contract• sanctions as it or the Federal highway Administra- tion may determine to be appropriate, including, but not limited to: (a) withholding of payments to the contractor under the contract until the contractor complies, and/or (b) cancellation, termination or'suspension of the contract, in whole or in part. (6) Incorporation of Provisions: The contractor shall include the provisions of paragraphs (1) through (6) in every subcontract, including procurements of materials and leases of equipment, unless cxempt.by the Regulations, or directives issued pursuant thereto. The contractor shall take such action with respect to any subcontract or procurement as the State highway department or the Federal Highway Administration may direct as a means of enforcing such provisions including sanctions for non-compliance: Provided, however, that, in the event a contractor.beco:es involved in, or is threatened with, litigation with a subcontractor or supplier as a result of such direction, the contractor may request the State highway department to enter into such litigation to protect the interests of the State, and, in addition, the contractor may request the United States to enter into such litigation to protect the interests of the United States. • • APPENDIX B • • •The following clauses shall -be included in any and all deeds effecting or recording the transfer of real property, structures or improvements thereon, or interest therein from the United Stat_ (GRANTING CLAUSE) . • NOW, THEREFORE, the Department of Transportation, as authorized by law, and upon the condition that the State of California, will accept title to the lands and maintain the project constructed thereon, in accordance with Title 23, United States Code, the Regulations for the Administration of Federal Aid for Highways and the policies and procedures prescribed by the Federal Highway Administration of the Department of Trans- portation and, also in accordance with and in compliance with all requirements imposed by or pursuant to Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, Subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, Part 21,.Nondiscrimination in Federally assisted programs or the Department of Transportation (hereinafte referred tows the Regulations) pertaining to and effectuating the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252; 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4), does hereby remise, release, quitclaim and convey unto the State of California all the right, title and interest of the Department of Trans- portation -in and to said lands described'in- Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part hereof. (HABENDUM CLAUSE) TO HAVE AND TO HOLD said lands and interests therein unto the State of California, and its successors forever, subject, however, to the covenant, conditions, restrictions and reservations herein contained as follows, which will remain in effect for the period during which the real property or structures are used for a purpose for which Federal financial assistance is extended or for another purpose involving the provision of similar services or benefits and shall be binding on the State of California, its successors and assigns. The State of California, in consideration of the conveyance of said lands and interests in lands, does hereby covenant and agree as a covenant running with the land for itself, its successors and assigns, that (1) no person shall on the grounds of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from partici- pation in, he denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination with regard to any facility located wholly or in part on, over or under such lands hereby conveyed L,_/ Lan/*.(2) that the State of California, shall use the lands and interests in lands so conveyed, in compliance with all requirements imposed by or pursuant to Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, Subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, Part 21, Nondiscrimination in Federally assisted programs of the Department of Transportation - Effec- tuation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and as said Regulations may be amended LI/ and (3) that in the event of breach of any of the above -mentioned nondiscrimination conditions, the Department shall have a right to re-enter said lands and facilities on said land, and the above described land and facilities shall thereon revert to and vest in and become the absolute property of the Department of Transportation and its assigns as such interest existed prior to this deed.* ., • * Reverter clause and related language to be used only • when it is determined that such a clause is necessary in order to effectuate the purposes of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. APPENDIX C The following clauses shall be included in all deeds, licenses, leases, permits, or similar instruments entered into by the State of California, pursuant to the provisions of'As:;urance 6(a) The (grantee, licensee, lessee, permittee, etc., as appropriate) for himself, his heirs, personal representatives, Successors in interest, and assigns, as a part of the consideration hereof, does hereby covenant and agree lin the case of deeds and leases add "as a covenant running with the land5 that in the event facilities are constructed, maintained, or otherwise operated on the said property described in this -(deed, license, Lease, permit, etc.) for a purpose for which a Department of Trans- portation program or activity is extended or for another purpose .involving the provision.of similar services or benefits, the (grantee, licensee, lessee, permittee, etc.,) shall maintain and operate such facilities and services in compliance with all other requirements imposed pursuant to Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, Subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, Part 21, Nondiscrimination in Federally - assisted programs of the Department of Transportation - Effectua- tion of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and as said Regulations may be amended. Include in licenses, leases, permits, etcj* That in the event of breach of any of the above nondiscrimination covenants, the State of California, shall have the right to terminate the Llicense, lease, permit, etc_/ and to re-enter and repossess said land and the facilities thereon, and hold the same as if said Llicense, lease, permit, etc.1f had never been made or issued. 2nclude in deed* That in the event of breach of any of the above nondiscrimination covenants, the State of California, shall have the right to re-enter said lands and facilities thereon, and the above describer lands and facilities shall thereupon revert to and vest in and become the absolute property of the State of California and its assigns. * Reverter clause and related language to be used only when it is determined that such a clause is necessary in order to effectuate the purposes of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. • -g - Y • The following shall be included in all deeds, licenses leases, permits, or similar agreements entered into by the State of California, pursuant to the provisions of Assurance 6(b). -The (grantee, licensee, lessee, permittee, etc., as appropriate) for himself, his personal representatives, successors in interest and assigns, as a part of the consideration hereof, does hereby covenant and agree (in the case of deeds, and leases add "as a covenant running with the land") that (1) no person on the ground of race, color, or national origin shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination in the use of said facilities, (2) that in the construction of any improvements on, over or under such land and the furnishing of services thereon, no person on the ground of race, color, or national origin shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination, (') that the (grantee, licensee, lessee, permittee, etc.) shall use the premises in compliance with all other requirements imposed by or pursuant to Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Trans- portation, Subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, Part 21, Non- discrimination in Federally -assisted programs of the Department of Transportation - Effectuation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and as said Regulations may be -amended. Ynclude in licenses, leases, permits, etc]* • • That in the event of breach of any of the above nondiscrimination covenants, the State of California,shall have the right to terminate the License, lease, permit, et7 and to re-enter and repossess said land and the facilities thereon, and hold the same as if said !license, lease, permit, etej had never been made or issued. !include in deed* • That in the event of breach of any of the above nondiscrimination covenants, the State of California, shall have the right to re-enter said land and facilities thereon, and the above described lands and facilities shall thereupon revert to and vest in and become the absolute property of the State of California, and its assigns. * Reverter clause and related language to be used only when it is determined that such a clause is necessary in order to effectuate the purposes of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. -10-