WA ST Dept of Transportation 10/8/2019

B. If the project is receiving Transit Coordination, Tier or Regional Mobility grant funds, in addition to the requirements from subsection A, the CONTRACTOR shall submit a mutually agreeable Performance Measurement Plan to WSDOT. C. Remedies for Misuse or Noncompliance. The CONTRACTOR shall not use the Project or any part thereof in a manner different from that described in the "Scope of Work and Budget", as set forth in Section 2 of the AGREEMENT. If WSDOT determines that the Project has been used in a manner different from, "Scope of Work and Budget", WSDOT may direct the CONTRACTOR to repay WSDOT the State funded share of the "Project Costs."WSDOT may also withhold payments should it determine that the CONTRACTOR has failed to comply with any provision of this AGREEMENT. Section 9 No Obligation by the State Government No contract between the CONTRACTOR and its subcontractors shall create any obligation or liability for WSDOT with regard to this AGREEMENT without WSDOT's specific written consent, notwithstanding its concurrence in, or approval of, the award of any contract or subcontract or the solicitations thereof. Section 10 Personal Liability of Public Officers No officer or employee of WSDOT shall be personally liable for any acts or failure to act in connection with this AGREEMENT, it being understood that in such matters they are acting solely as agents of WSDOT. Section 11 Ethics A. Relationships with Employees and Officers of WSDOT. The CONTRACTOR shall not extend any loan, gratuity or gift of money in any form whatsoever to any employee or officer of WSDOT, nor shall CONTRACTOR rent or purchase any equipment and materials from any employee or officer of WSDOT. B. Employment of Former WSDOT Employees. The CONTRACTOR hereby warrants that it shall not engage on a full-time, part-time, or other basis during the period of this AGREEMENT, any professional or technical personnel who are, or have been, at any time during the period of this AGREEMENT, in the employ of WSDOT without written consent of WSDOT. Section 12 Compliance with Laws and Regulations The CONTRACTOR agrees to abide by all applicable state and federal laws and regulations including but not limited to, those concerning employment, equal opportunity employment, nondiscrimination assurances, project record keeping necessary to evidence compliance with such federal and state laws and regulations, and retention of all such records. The CONTRACTOR will adhere to all of the nondiscrimination provisions in chapter 49.60 RCW. Except when a federal statute or regulation preempts state or local law, no provision of the AGREEMENT shall require the CONTRACTOR to observe or enforce compliance with any provision, perform any other act, or do any other thing in contravention of state or local law. If any provision or compliance with any provision of this AGREEMENT violate state or local law, or would require the CONTRACTOR to violate state or local law, the CONTRACTOR agrees to notify WSDOT immediately in writing. Should this occur, WSDOT and the CONTRACTOR agree to make appropriate arrangements to proceed with or, if necessary, expeditiously, terminate the Project. Everett Transit Page 5 of 12 PTD0091