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HomeMy WebLinkAbout770425.tiff RESOLUTION RE: AUTHORIZATION FOR CHAIRMAN TO EXECUTE THE RURAL HOUSING GRANT PROJECT CONTRACT BETWEEN THE DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL AFFAIRS, DIVISION OF HOUSING, AND THE COUNTY OF WELD. WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and WHEREAS, the Director of the Department of Planning Services has informed the Board of County Commissioners of the necessity to execute The Rural Housing Grant Project contract between the Department of Local Affairs, Division of Housing, and the County of Weld, to provide State housing grants to public and non-profit private housing sponsors to induce at least equal amounts of non-State investments for the construction, rehabilitation and acquisition of housing for low-income families and persons, and WHEREAS , Weld County has as one of its intended purposes, to provide adequate housing and facilities incidental thereto for low-income families and persons; and WHEREAS, physical conditions exist in houses in Weld County, Colorado, which pose dangers to the health, welfare, and safety of low-income homeowners, and WHEREAS, the County of Weld has adopted a program to provide adequate housing for low-income homeowners and has appropriated, or obtained commitments for, housing rehabilitation funds for the program for the Evanston, Wattenburg and Greeley Spanish Colony areas of Weld County, and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado deems it advisable and in the best interest of Weld County, Colorado to authorize the Chairman of the Board to execute the above-mentioned contract. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Com- missioners of Weld County, Colorado, that the Chairman of the Board be, and hereby is authorized to. sign the contract for the Rural Housing Grant Project by and between the Department of Local Affairs, Division of Housing, and the County of Weld, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. �th9a9 770425 /a4 0 The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 5th day of October, A.D. , 1977. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS W COUNTY, COLORAA''O fi10 ,.. ( ,-' c.r. ATTEST: { Weld County Clerk and Recorder and Clerk to the Board , ( I Deputy County Clerk C7YDASTOFORX4; LJ / �� 9., County Attdfney I -2- Date Presented: October 17 , 1977 Form AC-02A A, <-c/' L'/ DEP MEN(OR AGENCY NUMBER u__i141.___. CON 1 RAC I' ROUTING NUMBER R 17 8- URALl`✓ 7 HOUSING GRANT PROJECT 1/42 CONTRACT (�� THIS CONTRACT, made this day of QQ, •611O _1972, by and between the State of Colorado for the use and benefit of the Department of 't Local Affairs, Division of Housing hereinafter referred to as the State, and .2 the County of Weld hereinafter referred to as the contractor; WHEREAS, authority exists in the Law and Funds have been budgeted, appropriated and otherwise made available and a sufficient embered balance thereof remains available for payment in Fund Number�.001 , G/L Account Number.'/twncuLI,eontract Encumbrance Number 2'21 0 J ; and WHEREAS, required approval, clearance and coordination has been accomplished from and with appropriate agencies; and WHEREAS, '3 the State—Division is empowered to provide State housing grants to public and non—profit private housing sponsors to induce at least equal amounts of non—State investments for the construction, rehabilitation and acquisition of housing for low—income families and persons; and WHEREAS, Contractor has as one of its intended purposes to provide adequate housing and facilities incidental thereto for low-income families and persons; and WHEREAS, physical conditions exist in houses in Weld County, Colorado, which pose dangers to the health, welfare, and safety of low-income homeowners; and WHEREAS, the County of Weld has adopted a program to provide adequate housing for low-income homeowners and has appropriated, or obtained commitments for, housing re- habilitation funds for the program for the Evanston, Wattenburg and Greeley Spanish Colony areas of the County; NOW THEREFORE, it is hereby agreed that I. .4 State-Division shall deposit the amount of Thirty Thousand Dollars ($30,000.00) in the account of Contractor for housing rehabilitation, construction, reconstruction, acquisition, moving and placement for low-income homeowners, at such time as Contractor has placed in the account, or has firmly committed, a like or greater amount for the work, State funds shall be withdrawn from the project account only with approval by State-Division director or his designee; and 2. The estimate for funding for said program to provide adequate housing for low-income homeowners is about Two-Hundred Sixty Thousand Dollars ($260,000.00) of which State-Division share is Thirty Thousand Dollars ($30,000.00) and Contractor non-State matching share from federal Community Development monies is about Two- Hundred Thirty Thousand Dollars ($230,000.00) . State-Division share and Contract non-State matching share shall be used for grants to low-income homeowners. Private and federal housing rehabilitation loans shall be utilized, when feasible, to com- plement and supplement State-Division and Contractor non-State grant monies; and 3. State-Division share shall be its maximum liability, and Contractor shall pay the entire amount of any excess over said estimate for said program; and 4. No part of said State-Division Thirty Thousand Dollar ($30,000.00) share and no part of Contractor non-State matching share of about No-Hundred Thirty Thousand Dollars ($230,000.00) shall be used for project planning, development, or administration; and Page I of 4 pages `(Nrr imtrncfi„ns nn raw.-axe nr I:tf paor.l 5. State-Division, other appropriate government agency, or any person designated by such agency, shall have the right to inspect said housing rehabili- tation, construction, reconstruction, acquisition, moving and placement, providing that such inspection be conducted at a reasonable time and in a reasonable manner; and 6. State-Division, other appropriate government agency, or any person des- ignated by such agency, shall have the right to audit said program account, pro- viding that such audit be conducted at a reasonable time and in a reasonable manner; and 7. Contractor shall cause said housing rehabilitation, construction, recon- struction, acquisition, moving and placement to be performed in a good and workman- like manner and in conformity with appropriate Federal, State and local requirements; and 8. Contractor agrees to require owners of rehabilitated, newly-constructed, reconstructed and acquired housing to which funds provided by this contract are applied to bind themselves by contract to refund to the Contractor any amount derived from State funds pursuant to this contract in the event said owners dispose of or cease to occupy the property to which said amount has been applied pursuant to this contract. Such contract shall provide for scheduled decreases in the amount which the owner shall be required to refund until the expiration of at least the fifth (5th) year after completion of rehabilitation or acquisition and rehabilitation of existing housing, and until the expiration of at least the tenth (10th) year after completion of acquisition of newly-constructed housing, and that such obligation shall be an encumbrance and lien on the property. The Contractor agrees to record a copy of said contract with the Clerk and Recorder of the County wherein the real property lies as an encumbrance and lien upon the real property. The Contractor further agrees to use all State funds refunded by the owner prusuant to said contract for the same use for which provided pursuant to this contract.. In the event Contractor is no longer administering said program, all State funds refunded by owners pursuant to said contract shall be returned to State-Division; and 9. Any Contractor contracts for rehabilitation and construction shall be bid under procedures approved by the State-Division. All work shall be awarded as a re- sult of open competitive bidding and award made to the lowest responsible bidder; and 10. Contractor shall provide a status report at least every thirty (30) days, or as required, showing project completion percentage, funds utilized, and funds re- maining; and 11. Contractor shall expend or encumber Thirty Thousand Dollars ($30,000.00) State-Division share and Two-Hundred Thirty Thousand Dollars ($230,000.00) Contractor non-State matching share by December 31, 1978. Any unencumbered State. funds remain- ing in program account on said date shall be returned to State-Division. i Page 2 of 4 pages • 'Form 6-AC-u211 SI'LCIAL- 14O.11 ISIU.NS i1 • CONTROLLER'S AI'I'RO,'AL. I. This contract shall not he deemed valid until it shall haw been approved by tai' Controller of the Shale of • Colorado or such assistant as he may designate. This pros ision is applicable to:riv co:i nact ihnohin❑ the payment of money by the State. FUND AVAILABILITY 2. Financial obligations of the State payable after the current fiscal year are contingent upon funds for that purpose being appropriated, budgeted and otherwise made available. BOND REQUIREMENT 3. If this contract involves the payment of more than ten thousand dollars for the construction,erection,repair. maintenance, or improvement of any building,road.bridge,viaduct.tunnel,excavation or other public works for this State, or for any county,city and county,municipality,school district.or other political subdivision of the State.the contractor shall, before entering upon the performance of any such work included in this contract,duly execute and deliver to and file with the board,officer,body.or person by whom such contract was awarded a good and sufficient bond to be approved by said official in a penal sum not less than one-hall of the total amount payable by the terms of this contract:Such bond shall be duly executed by a qualified corporate surety.conditioned for the due and faithful performance of the contract,and in addition,shall provide that if the contractor or his subcontractors fail to duly pay for any labor, materials, team hire, sustenance, provisions, provender or other supplies used or consumed by such contractor or his subcontractor in performance of the work contracted to be done.the surety will pay the same in an amount not exceeding the sum specified in the bond,together with inter,'st at the.rate of eight per cent per anum. Unless such bond, when so required, is executed,delivered and filed,no claim in favor of the contractor arising under • this contract shall be audited,allowed or paid. MINIMUM WAGE 4. Except as otherwise provided by law, if this contract provides for the payment of more than'five thousand dollars and requires or involves the employment of laborers or mechanics in the construction, alteration or repair of any building or other public work, (except highways, highway bridges. underpasses and highway structures of all kinds) within the geographical limits of the State, the rate of wage for all laborers and mechanics employed by the • contractor or any subcontractor on the building or public work covered by this contract shall be nut less than the • prevailing rate of wages for work of a similar nature in the city,town,village or other civil subdivision of the State in which the building or other public work is located. Disputes respecting prevailing rates will be resolved as provided in 8-16-101. CRS 1973, as amended. DISCRIMINATION AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION 5. The contractor agrees to comply with the letter and spirit of the Colorado Autidiscrimintio❑ Act of 1957. as amended. and other applicable law respecting discrimination and unfair employment practices (24-34-301, CRS 1973, as amended), and as required by Executive Order. Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action, dated April 16, 1975.Pursuant thereto, the following provisions shall be contained in all State contracts or sub-contracts. During the performance of this contract, the contractor agrees as follows: • (I) The contractor will not discriminate against an' employ ee or applicant for employment because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, marital status, religion. ancestry, mental or physical handicap. or age. The contractor will take affirmative-action to insure that applicants are employed and that employees are treated goring employment, without regard to the above mentioned characteristics. Such action shall include, but not be limited to the following:• employment, upgrading. demotion, or transfer, recruitment or recruitment advertisings;lay-offs or terminations:rates of pay or other forms of compensation;and selection • for training, including apprenticeship. The contractor agrees to post in conspicuous places. asailable to employees and applicants for employment, notices to be provided by the contracting officer setting forth provisions of this non-discrimination clause. • (2) The contractor will,•itt all solicitations or advertisements for employees placed by or on behalf of the contractor, state that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,creed, color, national origin, sex, marital status, religion,ancestry, mental or physical handicap, or age. (3) The contractor will send to each labor union or representative of workers with which he has collective bargaining agreement or other contract or understanding, notice to be provided by the contracting officer. advising the labor union or workers' representative of the contractor's committment under the Executive Order, Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action, dated April 16. 1975, and of the niles. regulations, and relevant Orders of the Governor. (4) The contractor and labor unions will furnish all information and reports required by Executive Order, Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action of April 16. 1975. and by the rules, regulation:and Orders of the Governor, or pursuant thereto, and will permit access to his books. records,and accounts by the contracting agency and the office of the Governor or his designee for purposes of investigation tri ascertain compliance • with such rules, regulations and orders. • (5). A labor organization will not exclude any individual otherwise qualified from full membership rights-in sueh labor organization, or expel any such individual from membership in such labor organization or discriminate against any of its members in the full enjoyment of work opportunity, because of race.creed, color,sex,national origin,or ancestry. (6) A labor organization- or the employees or members thereof will not aid,abet, incite,compel or coerce the doing of any act defined in this contract to he discriminatory or obstruct or present any person from complying with. the provisions of this contract or any order issued thereunder;or attempt.either directly or indirectly. to commit any act defined in this contract to he discriminatory. • page----3_._of . 4.. _pages I inn h• (7) In the ,vent of the contractor's non-compliance with the non-disrriuiivalioncl uses of this contract or with any of such rules. regulations. or orders. this contract may be cancelled, terminated or suspended io whole or in part and the contractor may be declared ineligible for further State contracts in accordance with. procedures. authorited'n Executive Order, Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action of April 16. 1975 and the rules. regulations. or orders promulgated in accordance therewith, and such otter sanctions as may he imposed and remedies as may be invoked as provided in Executive Order, Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action of April lb, 1975, or by rules, regulations, or orders promulgated in accordt h e therewith, or as otherwise provided by law. (8) The.contractor will include the provisions of paragraphs (I) through (S) in every sub-contract and sub-contractor purchase order unless exempted by rules, regulations, or orders issued pursuant to Executive Order, Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action of April 16. 1975,so that such provisions will be binding upon each sub-contractor or vendor. The contractor will take such action with respect to any sub-contracting or purchase order as the contracting agency may direct, as a means of enforcing such provisions. including sanctions for non-compliance: provided, however, that in the event the contractor becomes involved in. or is threatened with, litigation with the subcontractor or vendor as a result of such direction by the contracting agency, the contractor may request the State of Colorado to enter into such litigation to protect the interest of the State of Colorado. • COLORADO LABOR PREFERENCE 6. Provisions of 8-17-101, & 102. CRS 1973 for preference of Colorado labor are applicable to this contract if public works within the State are undertaken hereunder and are financed in whole or in part by Stat: funds. GENERAL 7. The laws of the State of Colorado and rules and regulations issued pursuant thereto shall be applied in the interpretation, execution and enforcement of this contract. Any provision of this contract whether or not incorporated herein by reference which provides for arbitration by any extra judicial body or person or which is otherwise in conflict with said laws, rules and regulations shall be considered null and void. Nothing contained in any provision incorporated herein by reference which purports to negate this or any other special provision in whole or in part shall be valid or enforceable or available in any action at law whether by way of complaint. defense or otherwise. Any provision rendered null and void by the operation of this provision will not invalidate the remainder of this contract to the extent that the contract is capable of execution. 8. The signatories hereto aver that they are familiar with 18.8-301. et seq.• (Bribery and Corrupt Influences) and 18-8.401: et seq.. (Abuse of Public Office), C.R.S. 1973, as amended,and that no violation of such provisions is present. 9. The signatories aver that to their knowledge. no state employee has any personal or beneficial interest whatsoever in the sen ice or property described herein. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on the day first above written. COUNTY OF WELD STAT . . ' COLORADO RICA AI 1 D. LAS 11 1:O14:R\t)1; > �- h�• Gnnracfor__�, _---- kfSl(l I lx'p. 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