A-1 Landscaping and Construction, Inc. 7/20/2016

I 1 2 Title VI Assurance 3 a. The Contractor, with regard to the work performed during the contract, shall not 4 discriminate on the grounds of race, color, sex or national origin in the selection and 5 retention of subcontractors, including procurement of materials and leases of equipment. 111 6 The Contractor shall not participate either directly or indirectly in such discrimination, 7 including discrimination in employment practices. 8 b. In all solicitations either by competitive bidding or negotiations made by the contractor 9 for work to be performed under a subcontract, including procurement of materials or 10 leases of equipment, each potential subcontractor or suppler shall be notified by the 11 Contractor of the Contractor's obligations under this Contract. I 12 c. The Contractor shall provide all information and reports required by federal regulations 13 applicable to this Contract. The Contractor shall permit access to its books, records, 14 accounts, other sources of information, and its facilities as may be determined by the I 15 City to be pertinent to ascertain compliance with applicable federal regulations. Where 16 any information required of a Contractor is in the exclusive possession of another who 17 fails or refuses to furnish this information, the Contractor shall so certify to the City, and 18 shall set forth what efforts it has made to obtain the information. 19 d. In the event of the Contractor's noncompliance with the nondiscrimination provisions of 20 this Contract, the City shall impose such contract sanctions as it, or the City's funding 111 21 agencies, may determine to be appropriate, including, but not limited to: (a) withholding 22 of payments to the Contractor until the Contractor complies, and/or (b) termination or 23 suspension of the contract, in whole or in part. 24 e. The Contractor shall include the provisions of paragraphs (a) through (e) in every 25 subcontract, including contracts for procurement and leases of equipment, unless 26 exempt by applicable federal regulations or directives issued pursuant thereto. The I 27 Contractor shall take such action, including sanctions for noncompliance, with respect to 28 any subcontractor as the City or relevant federal agency may direct so as to enforce 29 such provisions. Provided, however, in the event a Contractor becomes involved in, or is 30 threatened with, litigation with a subcontractor or supplier as a result of the foregoing 31 direction, the Contractor may request that the City or the United States to enter into such 32 litigation to protect their respective interests. 33 34 1-09.15(8) Complete Agreement 35 36 These Contract Documents contain the complete and integrated understanding and Agreement ' 37 between the parties and supersedes any understanding, agreement or negotiation, whether oral 38 or written, not set forth herein. 39 40 1-09.15(9) Successors Bound 41 42 The grants, covenants, provisions and claims, rights, powers, privileges and liabilities contained 43 in the Contract Documents shall be read and held as made by and with, and granted to and 44 imposed upon, the Contractor and the Owner and their respective heirs, executors, 45 administrators, successors and assigns. 46 II47 1-09.15(10) Effective Date 48 49 When duly executed by both the City and Contractor, this Agreement shall be effective as of the 50 date the Contract(section 00500) is signed by the Mayor of the City of Everett. 51 52 1-09.15(11) Contractor Registration 53 I RIVERFRONT DEVELOPMENT NORTH WETLAND COMPLEX 94