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l6. Bidders shall b. required to utilize subcontractors listed on bid unless prior approval is obtained <br />from CHIP. <br />17. Pursuant to H.U.D. requirements, no member, officer, or employee of the City of Everett, or its <br />designees or agents, no member of the governing body of the City of Everett, and no other <br />public official of Everett shall during his tenure or for one year thereafter, have any interest, <br />direct or indirect, in any contract or subcontract, or the proceeds thereof, for work to be <br />performed for the Community Housing Improvement Program. Further, no public official of any <br />other locality which exercises any function or responsibility with respect to the Community <br />Housing Improvement Program shall during his tenure or for one year thereafter, have any <br />interest, direct or indirect, in any contract or subcontract, or the proceeds thereof, for work to <br />be performed for the Community Housing Improvement Program. <br />18. Contractors may be deleted temporarily or permanently from the Contractors List. A <br />contractor may be deleted from the List for one or more of the following reasons: <br />A. Continuous poor quality work, as determined by the Home Improvement Inspector. <br />B. Failure to maintain insurance. <br />C. Failure to pay subcontractors. <br />D. Failure to respond to six consecutive requests for bids. In such instances the contractor <br />shall be deleted from the List temporarily and shall be reinstated on the List by <br />submission of an updated classification to CHIP with Loan Review Committee approval. <br />E. Failure to respond to complaints by loan recipients. <br />F. Contractor's insolvency, bankruptcy, or other conduct or condition which has resulted in a <br />monetary loss to a homeowner or to the City in connection with the contract work. <br />G. Abandonment of a job or repeated failure to complete contract work within the specified <br />time limit. <br />H. Contractor's conviction of a crime in connection with contract work or in connection with <br />payment or receipt of furds administered by CHIP. <br />I. Failure to maintain current license and registration with the State of Washington. <br />Satisfactory Completion of First Contract. Any contractor must satisfactorily complete one <br />CHIP loan rehabilitation contract before being permitted to bid those projects which are, in the <br />Home Improvement Inspector's estimation, $10,000 or more. <br />Appeal Procedure <br />The Loan Review Committee has jurisdiction to hear all appeals. The contractor has ten (10) <br />working days in which to appeal the action by CHIP. Said appeal must be in writing and either <br />hand delivered or received by certified mail by the CHIP office, 3002 Wetmore, Everett, <br />Washington, 98201 within ten (10) working days from the date of mailing the notification to the <br />contractor of his/her removal from the Contractors List. <br />The Loan Review Committee shall set a date for the hearing of appeal. The contractor shall be <br />notified by certified mail of said hearing date. At the hearing, CHIP snall be required to show <br />reasons why it deems it necessary to take the contractor off of the Contractors List or not <br />allow him/her an opportunity to participate. The contractor may then present reasons why such <br />action should not be taken. Either side shall have the right to call and examine witnesses on any <br />matter relevant. After hearing both sides and obtaining any additional information it deems <br />necessary, the Loan Review Committee shall issue a decision. The Loan Review Committee <br />may adopt or reject the proposed action of CHIP. <br />