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ORDINANCE NO OD - 6D
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO MAKE APPLICATION TO THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING
AND COMMUNTY AFFAIRS EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANT PROGRAM AND TAKE
ALL OTHER ACTIONS NECESSARY TO OBTAIN A GRANT UNDER THE EMERGENCY
SHELTER GRANT PROGRAM, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the City of Denton, Texas, is concerned with the provision of services to
residents who are homeless and with providing decent housing, a suitable living environment,
and assisting homeless households to achieve self sufficiency, and
WHEREAS, the City of Denton, Texas, has a developed and adopted a continuum of care
for homeless and potentially homeless households, and
WHEREAS, the City of Denton, Texas, wishes to apply for and obtain a grant through
the Emergency Shelter Grant Program, as authorized by the Stewart B McKinney Homeless
Assistance Act of 1987 as amended (42 U S C Sec 113719 sea ), and as administered through
the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, and
WHEREAS, the Texas Legislature has designated the Texas Department of Housing and
Community Affairs as the administering agency for the Emergency Shelter Grant Program
pursuant to See 2306 094, Texas Government Code, and
WHEREAS, the City of Denton, Texas, intends to sub -contract with local social service
agencies to provide services though the emergency shelter grant program, and
WHEREAS, the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs requires an
application and appropriate certifications and the City Council deems it in the public interest to
authorize the City Manager to make application for this Grant, NOW, THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION 1 That the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas, authorizes the City
Manager to sign and submit to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs and all
appropriate officials thereof, a grant application, together with all necessary certifications, grant
agreements and other documents as well as appropriate resources for entitlement of funds under
the Stewart B McKinney Homeless Assistance Act of 1987, as amended and Emergency Shelter
Grant Program pursuant to See 2306 094 of the Texas Government Code, and all other
applicable laws, as necessary to obtain a grant under the Emergency Shelter Grant Program to
provide services to homeless residents of Denton That the City Manager is authorized to take
all other actions necessary to obtain and administer this grant
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SECTION 2 That the Community Development Administrator is authorized, under the
supervision of the City Manager, to handle all fiscal and administrative matters relating to the
application and the administration of the Emergency Shelter Grant Program, if it is funded and
all other matters connected therewith
SECTION 3 That the City Secretary is hereby authorized to furnish true, complete, and
correct copies of this ordinance to all interested parties
SECTION 4 That this ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage
and approval
PASSED AND APPROVED this the &M day of 2001
ATTEST
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
BY Q
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
HERBERT L PROUTY, CITY ATT
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EULINE BROCK, MAYOR
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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
CONTRACT NO 421117 FOR THE
EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANTS PROGRAM
CFDA NO 14 231
SECTION 1 THE PARTIES
This agreement is made by and between the
an agency of the State of Texas (herein the
Recipient" or "Recipient")
SECTION 2. GRANT PERIOD
Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs,
"Department") and City of Denton (herein the "State
The period for performance of this agreement, unless earlier terminated, is September 1, 2001
through August 31, 2002 (herein the "Grant Period")
SECTION 3 STATE RECIPIENT PERFORMANCE
State Recipient shall conduct, in a satisfactory manner as determined by Department, an
Emergency Shelter Grants Program pursuant to the Stewart B McKinney Homeless Assistance Act,
as amended (42 U S C Sec 11371 at seq ) (herein the "Act") Recipient shall perform all activities
in accordance with the terms of the Budget (herein "Exhibit A"), the Match (herein "Exhibit B"), the
Applicable Laws and Regulations (herein "Exhibit C"), the assurances, certifications, and other
statements made by Recipient in its Emergency Shelter Grants Program (herein "ESGP")
application, and with all other terms of this grant agreement
SECTION 4 DEPARTMENT OBLIGATIONS
A In consideration of Recipient's full and satisfactory performance of this agreement, Department
shall reimburse the actual allowable costs incurred by Recipient in an amount up to
Fifty -Five Thousand One Hundred Twenty and no/100 dollars ($55,120)
B Department's obligations under this agreement are contingent upon the actual receipt of
adequate ESGP funds from the U S Department of Housing and Urban Development (herein
"HUD") If sufficient funds are not available to make payments under this grant agreement,
Department shall notify Recipient in writing within a reasonable time after such fact is
determined Department shall then terminate this agreement and will not be liable for the
failure to make any payment to Recipient under this agreement
C Department shall not be liable to Recipient for any costs which
(1) have been reimbursed to Recipient or are subject to reimbursement to Recipient by any
source other than Department,
(2) are not allowable costs, as set forth in the Act and Section 6(B) of this agreement,
(3) are not strictly in accordance with the terms of this agreement, including the exhibits,
(4) have not been reported to Department within sixty (60) days following termination of this
agreement, or
(5) are not incurred during the Grant Period
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D Recipient shall refund to Department any sum of money which has been paid to Recipient by
Department, which Department determines has resulted in an overpayment, or which
Department determines has not been spent strictly in accordance with the terms of this
agreement Recipient shall make such refund within fifteen (15) days after the Department's
request
SECTION 5, METHOD OF PAYMENT / CASH BALANCES
A Each month Recipient may request an advance payment by submitting to Department a
properly completed Monthly Funding/Financial/Performance Report (MFFPR) that may include
a request for advance funds (Projected Expenses) in an amount not to exceed Recipient's
actual cash needs for the month for which such advance is sought
B Recipient's requests for advance payments shall be limited to the minimum amounts needed
for the effective performance of this agreement, and shall be timed as closely as possible with
Recipient's actual immediate cash requirements Recipient shall establish procedures to
minimize the time elapsing between the transfer of funds from Department and the disbursal of
such funds by Recipient
C Department may use a cost reimbursement method of payment if (1) Department determines
that Recipient has maintained cash balances in excess of need, (2) Department identifies any
deficiency in the cash controls or financial management system used by Recipient, or (3)
Recipient fads to comply with any of the reporting requirements of Section 9
D All funds paid to Recipient under this contract are paid in trust for the exclusive benefit of the
eligible recipients of ESGP services and for the payment of allowable expenditures
SECTION 6. ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS AND COST PRINCIPLES
A Except as specifically modified by law or regulation, in performing this agreement, Recipient
shall comply with the administrative requirements set forth in OMB Circular No A-110
(nonprofit organizations) or the regulations codified at 24 C F R Part 85 (units of state or local
government), whichever is applicable to Recipient
Except as specifically modified by law or regulation, in performing this agreement, Recipient
shall comply with the cost principles set forth in OMB Circular No A-122 (nonprofit
organizations) or OMB Circular No A-87 (units of state or local government), whichever is
applicable to Recipient
C Notwithstanding any other provision of this grant agreement, Department shall only be liable to
Recipient for costs incurred or performances rendered for activities specified in 24 C F R
§576 21(a) Department shall not be liable to Recipient for the costs of any other activities,
including but not limited to
(1) acquisition of an emergency shelter for the homeless,
(2) renting commercial transient accommodations for the homeless (such as hotel or motel
rooms) unless the conditions in Section 22(J) of this agreement have been met,
(3) renovating, rehabilitating, or converting buildings owned by primarily religious
organizations or entities except as specifically authorized by 24 C F R §576 23(b)
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D Use of Alcoholic Beverages None of the funds provided under this contract shall be used for
thepayment of salaries to any employee who uses alcoholic beverages while on active duty
No funds provided under this contract for travel expenses shall be used for the purchase of
alcoholic beverages
SECTION 7 MATCH REQUIREMENT
A Recipient shall provide an amount of funds equal to the amount of funds provided by
Department under this agreement (herein "Recipient's Match") Recipient's Match must be
provided during the Grant Period from sources other than ESGP funds Funds used to match
a previous ESGP award may not be used to match the award made under this agreement
Recipient's Match may include resources provided by any sub -recipient to which Recipient
provides funds under this agreement
B Amounts may be counted towards Recipient's Match only if such amounts are costs or
resources of a type specified in Exhibit B, Match and only if such amounts are computed in
accordance with this Section In calculating the amount of Recipient's Match, Recipient may
include the value of any donated material or budding, the value of any lease on a building, any
salary paid Recipient's staff (or that of its sub -recipients) in carrying out the activities required
under this agreement, and the time and services contributed by volunteers to carry out such
activities, determined at the rate of Five Dollars ($5 00) per hour Recipient shall determine the
value of any donated material or budding or any lease, using any method reasonably
calculated to establish a fair market value
SECTION 8 RETENTION AND ACCESSIBILITY OF RECORDS
A Recipient shall maintain fiscal records and supporting documentation for all expenditures of
funds made under this agreement In a manner that conforms to OMB Circular No A-87 or A-
122 and this agreement Recipient shall comply with the retention and custodial requirements
for records as set forth in OMB Circular No A-110 or 24 C F R Part 85
B Recipient shall give HUD, the Comptroller General of the United States, the Auditor of the
State of Texas, and any Department authorized representative, access to and the right to
reproduce all records belonging to or in use by Recipient pertaining to this grant agreement
Such access shall continue as long as Recipient retains the records Recipient shall maintain
such records in an accessible location
C Recipient shall ensure that any sub -recipients receiving funds provided under this grant shall
comply with the record retention and custodial requirements specified in this Section
SECTION 9, REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
A Recipient shall submit to Department such reports on the performance of this grant as may be
required by Department including but not limited to the reports specified in this Section
B Recipient shall electronically submit a Monthly Funding/Financial/Performance Report
(MFFPR) to the Department on or before the twentieth (20th) day of each month of the Grant
Period, beginning no later than October 20, 2001, regardless of whether Recipient makes a
fund request
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C Recipient shall submit a final MFFPR to the Department within sixty (60) days after the end of
the Grant Period The failure of Recipient to provide a full accounting of all funds expended
under this agreement within sixty (60) days shall be sufficient reason for Department to deny or
terminate any future agreements with Recipient If this contract provides assistance for
renovation, rehabilitation, or conversion, in addition to the electronic final report, Recipient shall
submit under separate cover photographs of the finished construction work
D Recipient shall submit to Department no later than sixty (60) days after the termination of this
contract a cumulative inventory report of all equipment having a unit acquisition cost of $500 or
more, acquired in whole or in part with funds received under this or previous ESGP contracts
Upon the termination of this contract, Department may transfer title to any such equipment
having a unit acquisition cost of $1000 or more to itself or to any other entity receiving ESGP
funds from Department
E If Recipient fads to submit, in a timely and satisfactory manner, any report or response required
by this agreement, including responses to monitoring reports, Department may withhold
payments otherwise due to Recipient hereunder If Department withholds such payments, it
shall notify Recipient in writing of its decision and the reasons therefore Department may
withhold payments until such time as the delinquent obligations for which funds are withheld
are fulfilled by Recipient If the delinquent report or response is not received within forty-five
(45) days of its due date, Department may suspend or terminate this agreement If Recipient
receives ESGP funds from Department over two or more Grant Periods, funds may be withheld
or this agreement suspended or terminated for Recipient's failure to submit a report or
response (including a report of audit) past due under a prior grant agreement
SECTION 10 MONITORING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
Department or its designee may conduct periodic on -site monitoring and evaluation of the efficiency,
economy, and effectiveness of Recipient's performance of this agreement Department will advise
Recipient in writing of any deficiencies noted during such monitoring Department will provide
technical assistance to Recipient and will require or suggest changes in Recipient's program
implementation, accounting, personnel, procurement, or management procedures in order to correct
any deficiencies noted Department may conduct follow-up visits to review and assess the efforts
Recipient has made to correct previously noted deficiencies Department may place Recipient on a
reimbursement method of payment, terminate this contract, or invoke other remedies in the event
monitoring or other reliable sources reveal material deficiencies in Recipient's performance or if
Recipient fads to correct any deficiency within a reasonable period of time
SECTION 11 INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR
Department is contracting with Recipient as an independent contractor To the extent allowed by
law, Recipient agrees to hold Department harmless and to indemnify Department from and against
any and all claims, demands, and causes of action of every kind and character which may be
asserted by any third party occurring or In any way incident to, arising out of, or in connection with
Recipient's performance of this contract
SECTION 12. PROCUREMENT
Recipient shall develop and implement procurement procedures that conform to the administrative
requirements referenced in Section 6 and with any procurement guidelines issued by Department If
recipient is a unit of local government, it shall also comply with all applicable state and local laws
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relating to procurement Recipient shall not procure supplies, equipment, materials, or services
except in accordance with such procurement procedures
SECTION 13 CONFLICT OF INTEREST / NEPOTISM
A Recipient represents that neither it nor any member of its governing body presently has any
interest or shall acquire any interest, direct or indirect, which would conflict with the
performance of this agreement and that no person having such interest shall be employed by
Recipient or serve as a member of its governing body
B Recipient shall establish safeguards to prohibit its officers and employees from using their
positions for a purpose that is or gives the appearance of being motivated by a desire for
private gain for themselves or others, particularly those with whom they have family, business,
or other ties Specifically, Recipient shall comply with the conflict of interest provisions at 24
C F R §576 57(d)
C Recipient shall ensure that no officer, employee, or member of the governing body of Recipient
shall vote for or confirm the employment of any person related within the second degree by
affinity or third degree by consanguinity to any member of Recipient's governing body or to any
officer or employee who would directly supervise such person This prohibition shall not
prohibit the continued employment of a person who has been continuously employed for a
period of two years prior to the election or appointment of the officer, employee, or governing
body member related to such person in the prohibited degree
SECTION 14 LEGAL AUTHORITY
A Recipient represents that it possesses the legal authority to enter into this agreement and to
perform the services Recipient has obligated itself to perform hereunder
B The person signing this contract on behalf of Recipient hereby warrants that he/she has been
duly authorized by Recipient's governing board to execute this agreement on behalf of
Recipient and to bind Recipient to the terms herein set forth
C Department shall have the right to terminate this contract if there is a dispute as to the legal
authority of either Recipient or the person signing this contract to enter into this contract or to
render performances hereunder Recipient is liable to Department for any money it has
received from Department for performance of the provisions of this contract, if Department has
terminated this contract for reasons enumerated in this Section 14
SECTION 15 LITIGATION AND CLAIMS
Recipient shall give Department immediate notice in writing of any action or claim, including any
proceeding i before an administrative agency, filed against Recipient and arising out of the
performance of this agreement Recipient shall promptly furnish Department with copies of all
pertinent papers received by Recipient with respect to such action or claim
SECTIONIS. SECTARIAN ACTIVITY
The performance of this agreement shall not involve, and no portion of the funds received by
Recipient hereunder shall be used in support of, any sectarian or religious activity
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SECTION 17 CHANGES AND AMENDMENTS
A Any change in the terms of this agreement, which is required, by a change in state or federal
law or regulation is automatically incorporated herein and is effective on the date designated
by such law or regulation
B Except as otherwise expressly provided in this agreement, any change in the terms of this
agreement shall be by an amendment hereto in writing signed by both parties Pursuant to
Department policy, no Recipient -initiated amendments will be approved or processed during
the first 90 days or the last 30 days of the Grant Period
C Notwithstanding Subsection 17(B), only Recipients that are units of general local government
may make transfers of funds between or among the budget categories of Exhibit A without an
amendment to this agreement provided that
(1) the cumulative dollar amount of all transfers among direct budget categories is not more
than five percent (5%) of the amount specified in Section 4,
(2) the transfer will not change the scope or objective of the projects funded under this
agreement, and
(3) Recipient submits a report of all such budget revisions to Department before the end of
the Grant Period
SECTION 16 DEPARTMENT ISSUANCES
Performance of this grant agreement must be rendered in accordance with the Act, the regulations
promulgated under the Act, the assurances and certifications made to Department by Recipient, and
the assurances and certifications made to HUD by the State of Texas with regard to the operation of
the Texas ESGP In order to ensure the legal and effective performance of this contract,
Department may issue policy directives, which serve to establish, interpret, or clarify the
requirements of this agreement Such directives shall be promulgated by Department in the form of
ESGP Issuance's and shall be binding upon Recipient as if written herein ESGP Issuance's shall
not alter the terms of this agreement so as to release Department of any obligation specified in
Section 4 to reimburse costs incurred by Recipient prior to the effective date of said Issuance
SECTION 19. TERMINATION AND SUSPENSION
A Department may terminate this agreement, in whole or in part, at any time Department
determines that Recipient has faded to comply with any term of this agreement Department
shall notify Recipient of such determination in writing prior to the thirtieth (30th) day preceding
the date of termination to provide the reasons for such termination, the effective date of such
termination, and in the case of partial termination, the portion of the agreement to be
terminated
B Nothing in this Section shall be construed to limit Department's right to withhold payment or
immediately suspend Recipient's performance of this agreement if Department identifies
possible instances of fraud, abuse, waste, fiscal mismanagement, or other serious deficiencies
in Recipient's performance Suspension shall be a temporary measure pending either
corrective action by Recipient or a decision by Department to terminate this agreement
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C Upon receipt of notice of suspension or termination, Recipient shall cancel, withdraw, or
otherwise terminate any outstanding orders or subcontracts related to the performance of this
agreement and shall cease to incur costs hereunder Department shall not be liable to
Recipient for costs incurred after termination of this agreement
D Notwithstanding any exercise by Department of its right of suspension or of early termination,
Recipient shall not be relieved of any liability to Department for damages due to Department by
virtue of any breach of this agreement Department may withhold payments to Recipient until
such time as the exact amount of damages due to Department by Recipient is agreed upon or
is otherwise determined and paid
SECTION 20. AUDIT
A For any fiscal year included within the Grant Period during which the Recipient expended
$300,000 or more in total federal financial assistance, Recipient shall arrange for the
performance of an annual audit of the funds received and performances rendered under this
grant agreement The audit shall be made in accordance with the Single Audit Act
Amendments of 1996, 31 U S C ch 75, and OMB Circular No A-133, "Audits of States, Local
Governments, and Non -Profit Organizations The term "federal financial assistance" includes
awards of federal financial assistance received directly from federal agencies, or indirectly
through units of state and local government
B Recipient shall submit two (2) copies of the report of such audit to Department within thirty (30)
days after the completion of the audit, but no later than nine (9) months after the end of the
audit period Recipient shall insure that the audit report is made available for public inspection
within thirty (30) days after completion of the audit Audits performed under this Section are
subject to review and resolution by Department or its authorized representative
C For any fiscal year ending within or immediately after the Grant Period, Recipient must submit
an "Audit Certification Form" (available from the Department) within ninety (90) days after the
Recipients fiscal year end
D Department reserves the right to conduct additional audits of the funds received and
performances rendered under this grant agreement Recipient agrees to permit Department or
its authorized representative to audit Recipient's records and to obtain any documents,
materials, or information necessary to facilitate such audit
E Recipient shall be liable to Department for any
received under this agreement Recipient shall
are not provided under this contract
SECTION 21 TRAVEL
costs disallowed pursuant to audit(s) of funds
reimburse such disallowed costs with funds that
Allowable travel costs under this contract shall be determined in accordance with OMB Circulars A-
122 or A-87, as applicable, any Department Issuance on travel, and with Contractor's written travel
policy Contractor's written travel policy shall delineate the rates which Contractor shall use in
computing the travel and per diem expenses of its board members and employees Prior to incurring
any costs for travel, contractor must provide Department with a copy of its travel policy and evidence
that such policy has been approved by Contractor's governing body if Contractor has no
established written travel policy, the travel regulations applicable to Department employees shall
apply
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SECTION 22 SPECIAL CONDITIONS
A Department shall not release any funds under this agreement until Department has determined
that Recipient's fiscal control and fund accounting procedures are adequate to assure the
propendisbursal of and accounting for such funds
B Department shall not release any funds under this agreement until Department has received a
properly completed Depository/Authorized Signatory Form (Department Form) from Recipient
C Recipient shall have obligated (as such term is defined in 24 C F R §576 3) all funds provided
under this agreement on or before January 1, 2002 Department may recapture any funds not
so obligated
D Recipient shall ensure that any building rehabilitated with funds provided under this agreement
is maintained as a shelter for the homeless for not less than a three-year period, or for not less
than a ten-year period if such funds are used for major rehabilitation or conversion of the
budding The applicable period shall be calculated in accordance with 24 C F R §576 53(b)
E If Recipient uses funds received under this agreement to provide essential services, homeless
prevention, or maintenance and operating costs, the activities must be carried out until all of
the funds made available under this agreement for such activities are expended or for the
Grant Period, whichever is shorter Recipient may use one or more sites or structures to carry
out the activities but it must serve the same general population The "same general
population" means the types of homeless persons originally served with the funds or persons
in the same geographical area
F Recipient shall make known that use of the facilities and services funded under this agreement
is available to all on a nondiscriminatory basis Recipient also must adopt and implement
procedures designed to make available to interested persons information concerning the
existence and location of services and facilities that are accessible to persons with a disability
G Recipient shall administer, in good faith, a policy designed to ensure that its homeless facility is
free from the illegal use, possession, or distribution of drugs or alcohol
H Recipient shall not expend ESGP funds for any activities that would result in the displacement
of persons or businesses
I Recipient shall, to the maximum extent practicable, involve, through employment, volunteer
services, or otherwise, homeless individuals and families in constructing, renovation,
maintaining, and operating facilities assisted under this agreement, in providing services
assisted under this agreement, and in providing services for occupants of facilities assisted
under this agreement
If Recipient intends to provide emergency shelter for homeless persons in hotels or motels, or
other commercial facilities providing transient housing, Recipient must provide the Department
with a certification that (1) leases negotiated between Recipient and providers of such housing
provide or will provide that the living space will be rented at substantially less that the daily
room rate otherwise charged by the facility, and (2) the Recipient has considered other
facilities as emergency shelter, and has determined that use of the facilities provides the most
cost-effective means of providing emergency shelter in its service area
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K Recipient shall develop and implement procedures to ensure the confidentiality of records
pertaining to any individual provided family violence prevention or treatment services under any
project assisted under this agreement, and that the address or location of any family violence
shelter project assisted will, except with written authorization of the person or persons
responsible for the operation of such shelter, not be made public
Recipient shall ensure that any budding for which ESGP amounts are used for renovation,
conversion, or major rehabilitation must meet local government safety and sanitation
standards
M None of the funds provided under this agreement may be used in connection with any dwelling
unit unless the unit is protected by a hard -wired or battery -operated smoke detector installed in
accordance with National Fire Protection Association Standard 74
N Recipient shall only subcontract for budget line items under this contract which are not
specified in Exhibit A after Recipient has submitted information concerning each such
proposed subcontract to Department and has obtained Department's prior written approval of
Recipient's intent to enter into such proposed contract Recipient, in subcontracting for any
performances described in this contract, expressly understands that in entering into such
subcontracts, Department is in no way liable to Recipient's subcontractor(s) In no event shall
any provision of this paragraph, specifically the requirement that Recipient obtain Department's
prior written approval of a subcontract, be construed as relieving Recipient of the responsibility
for ensuring that the performances rendered under all subcontracts are rendered so as to
comply with all of the terms of this contract, as if such performances were rendered by
Recipient Department's approval under this paragraph does not constitute adoption,
ratification, or acceptance of Recipient's or subcontractor's performance hereunder and
Department maintains the right to insist upon Recipient's full compliance with the terms of this
contract
SECTION 23 POLITICAL ACTIVITY AND LOBBYING
A None of the funds provided under this contract shall be used for influencing the outcome of any
election, or the passage or defeat of any legislative measure This prohibition shall not be
construed to prevent any official or employee of Contractor from furnishing to any member of
its governing body upon request, or to any other local or state official or employee or to any
citizen information in the hands of the employee or official not considered under law to be
confidential information Any action taken against an employee or official for supplying such
information shall subject the person initiating the action to immediate dismissal from
employment
B No funds provided under this contract may be used directly or indirectly to hire employees or in
any other way fund or support candidates for the legislative, executive, or judicial branches of
government of Contractor, the State of Texas, or the government of the United States
C None of the funds provided under this contract shall be expended in payment of the salary for
full-time employment of any employee who is also the paid lobbyist of any individual, firm,
association, or corporation None of the funds provided by this contract shall be expended in
payment of the partial salary of a part-time employee who is required to register as a lobbyist
by virtue of the employee's activities for compensation by or on behalf of industry, a profession
or association related to operation of Contractor A part-time employee may serve as a
lobbyist on behalf of industry, a profession, or association so long as such entity is not related
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to Contractor Except as authorized by law, no contract funds shall be expended in payment of
membership dues to an organization on behalf of Contractor or an employee of Contractor if
the organization pays all or part of the salary of a person required to register under Chapter
305, Government Code
D None of the funds provided under this contract shall be paid to any official or employee who
violates any of the provisions of this section
E If any funds other than federally appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid to any
person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a
Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of
Congress in connection with this federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement,
Recipient shall complete and submit Standard Form-LLL, "Disclosure Form to Report
Lobbying," in accordance with its instructions
SECTION 24. PREVENTION OF FRAUD AND ABUSE
A Recipient shall establish, maintain, and utilize internal systems and procedures sufficient to
prevent, detect, and correct incidents of waste, fraud, and abuse in the performance of this
agreement and to provide for the proper and effective management of all program and fiscal
activities funded by this agreement Recipient's internal control systems and all transactions
and other significant events are to be clearly documented and the documentation shall be
readily available for monitoring by Department
B Recipient shall give Department complete access to all of its records, employees, and agents
for the purpose of monitoring or Investigating the performance of this agreement Recipient
shall fully cooperate with Department's efforts to detect, investigate, and prevent waste, fraud,
and abuse
C Recipient may not discriminate against any employee or other person who reports a violation of
the terms of this agreement or of any law or regulation to Department or to any appropriate law
enforcement authority, if the report is made in good faith
SECTION 26 MAINTENANCE OF EFFORT
Funds provided to Recipient under this agreement may not be substituted for funds or resources
from any other source nor in any way serve to reduce the funds or resources which would have
been available to or provided through Recipient had this agreement never been executed
SECTION 26 NO WAIVER
No right or remedy given to Department by this contract shall preclude the existence of any other
right or remedy, nor shall any action taken in the exercise of any right or remedy be deemed a
waiver of any other right or remedy The failure of Department to exercise any right or remedy on
any occasion shall not constitute a waiver of Department's right to exercise that or any other right or
remedy at a later time
SECTION 27 SEVERABILITY
If any portion of this agreement is held to be invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the
remainder of it shall remain valid and binding
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SECTION 28. PRIOR ORAL AND WRITTEN AGREEMENTS
All oral and written agreements between the parties to this contract relating to the subject matter of
this agreement that were made prior to the execution of this agreement have been reduced to
writing and are contained herein
SECTION 29 EXHIBITS
The exhibits identified below are hereby made a part of this agreement
1 Exhibit A, Budget
2 Exhibit B, Match
3 Exhibit C, Applicable Laws and Regulations
SIGNED this day of 12001
CITY OF DENTON
Y
Micttetel ACConduff
City Manager
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING
AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
0
Daisy A Stmer
Executive Director
This agreement is not effective unless signed by the Executive Director of Department or her
authorized designee
ATTEST
7ENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
HERBERT L PPR,OOUTY, ;CL,IITY AT
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EXHIBIT A - BUDGET
CONTRACTOR- City of Denton CONTRACT # 421117
CONTRACT PERIOD. 9/01/2001 - 8/31/2002 original XM amendment #
Activity
Category
Description of Activities
Total Funds
by Category
Contract Funds $66,120
STATE ADMINISTRATION (cities and counties only)
$2,120
A
RENOVATIONS
B
ESSENTIAL SERVICES
18,337
Salaries $13,617
HOPE, Inc $2,240 --- - -- - - -
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TAF Case Manager
Denton County Frlends of the Family $11,277
_ Family Services Coordinator
Other $4,820
Client transportation Ind mileage and trolley tokens
_
Van maintenance and repairs
C
MAINTENANCE, OPERATIONS, AND FURNISHINGS
7,900
Operations Administration $6,600_ (not more than 10% of grant)_
Salvation Army
_ Shelter Manager _
Operations _(excluding staff) $2,400
HelpNet- - - - -
Equipment $2,400
Laptop computer with cellular -modem
D
HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION
26,763
H_ O_PE, Inc
subsidies
__Rent
De osits for rental units
TOTAL
$66,120
EXHIBIT B
MATCH FUNDS
CONTRACTOR City of Denton
CONTRACT # 421117
SOURCE
DOLLAR VALUE
METHOD OF CALCULATION
(Provide Detail on Match and Calculations)
DONATIONS
Material(s)
$
Building
$
Funds
$ 17,300
HeIPNET = $2 300
Salvation Arm = $15,000
LEASE or RENT
$ 36,000
Denton Co Friends of the Family
SALARIES
$ 20,850
HOPE Inc Case M r Intake Wrkr
VOLUNTEERS
(@ $5/hour)
$ 500
HOPE Inc
OTHER
$ 14,500
HOPE Inc FEMA City of Denton
OTHER
$
MATCH TOTAL
$ 89.150
EXHIBIT C
APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS
Grantee shall comply with the Act specified in Section 3 of this agreement, the OMB Circulars
and regulations specified in Section 6 of the grant agreement, and with all other federal, state,
and local laws and regulations applicable to the activities and performances rendered by
Grantee under this agreement including but not limited to the laws, and the regulations
promulgated thereunder specified in this Exhibit C
NONDISCRIMINATION AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, (42 U S C §§ 2000d et se , 24 C F R Part 1,
"Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs of the Department of Housing and Urban
Development - Effectuation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964",
Title Vill of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, "The Fair Housing Act of 1968" (42 U S C §§ 3601 et
see ) and implementing regulations,
Executive Order 11063, as amended by Executive Order 12249, and 24 C F R Part 107,
"Nondiscrimination and Equal Opportunity in Housing under Executive Order 11063" The
failure or refusal of the Contractor to comply with the requirements of Executive Order 11063 of
24 C F R Part 107 shall be a proper basis for the imposition of sanctions specified in 24 C F R
§ 107 60,
The prohibitions against discrimination on the basis of age under the Age Discrimination Act of
1975 (42 U S C §§ 6101 et se and implementing regulations at 24 C F R Part 146,
The prohibitions against discrimination against otherwise qualified individuals with disabilities
under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U S C §794) and implementing
regulations at 24 C F R Part 8 For purposes of the Emergency Shelter Grants Program, the
term "dwelling units" in 24 C F R Part 8 shall include sleeping accommodations,
The affirmative action requirements of Executive Order 11246 and the regulations issued under
the Order at 41 C F R Chapter 60, and
Executive Orders 11625, 12432, and 12138 Contractor shall make efforts to encourage the
use of minority and women's business enterprise in connection with activities funded under this
contract
II EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 (12 U S C §1701 u)
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III UNIFORM FEDERAL ACCESSIBILITY STANDARDS
For major rehabilitation or conversion, the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards at 24 C F R
Part 40, Appendix A
IV LEAD -BASED PAINT
The requirements, as applicable, of the Lead -Based Paint Poisoning Prevention Act (42 U S C
§§ 4821-4846) and implementing regulations at 24 C F R Part 35 In addition, Contractor must
also meet the following requirements relating to inspection and abatement of defective lead -
based paint surfaces
(1) Treatment of defective paint surfaces must be performed before final inspection and
approval of the renovation, rehabilitation, or conversion activity under 24 C F R Part 576, and
(2) Appropriate action must be taken to protect shelter occupants from the hazards
associated with lead -based paint abatement procedures
V USE OF DEBARRED SUSPENDED, OR INELIGIBLE CONTRACTORS
The provisions of 24 C F R Part 24 relating to the employment, engagement of services,
awarding of contracts, or funding of any Contractors or subcontractors during any period of
debarment, suspension, or placement in ineligibility status
VI FLOODINSURANCE
No site proposed on which renovation, major rehabilitation, or conversion of a budding is to be
assisted under 24 C F R Part 576, other than by grant amounts allocated to States under
§576 43, may be located in an area that has been identified by the Federal Emergency
Management Agency (FEMA) as having special flood hazards unless
(1) The community in which the area is situated is participating in the National Flood
Insurance Program and the regulations thereunder (44 C F R Parts 59 through 79) or (i) Less
than a year has passed since FEMA notification regarding such hazards, and
(2) Contractor will ensure that flood insurance on the structure is obtained in compliance
with section 102(a) of the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973 (42 U S C §§4001 at se
Vil COASTAL BARRIERS
In accordance with the Coastal Barrier Resources Act, 16 U S C 3501, no financial assistance
under the Act may be made available within the Coastal Barrier Resources System Contractor
shall comply, where applicable, with the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U S C
§1451 at seg) as amended, particularly section 307(c) and (d) (16 U S C §1456(c) and (d) )
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VIII ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS
If Grantee is a unit of local government, it shall assume the environmental responsibilities
specified in section 104(g)(1) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 and 24
C F R Part 58
Grantee shall assist Department and HUD in their compliance with Section 106 of the National
Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended (16 U S C §470 at seA-), Executive Order
11593, and the Archaeological and Historical Preservation Act of 1966 (16 U S C §489a-1 at
se _) by (a) consulting with the State Historic Preservation Officer on the conduct of
investigations, as necessary, to identify properties listed in or eligible for inclusion in the
National Register of Historic Places that are subject to adverse effects by activities funded
under this contract and notifying Department and HUD of the existence of any such properties,
and (b) complying with all requirements established by HUD to avoid or mitigate adverse effects
upon such properties
Grantee shall ensure, pursuant to Executive Order 11783, that the facilities under its ownership,
lease, or supervisions which shall be utilized in the accomplishment of this grant agreement are
not listed on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) list of violating facilities and that it shall
notify Department and HUD of the receipt of any communication from the Director of the EPA
Office of Federal Activities indicating that a facility to be used in carrying out this agreement is
under consideration for listing by the EPA
Grantee shall comply with the provisions of the National Environment Policy Act of 1969 (P L
91-190) and Executive Order 11514, as amended by Executive Order 11991, which promote
efforts to prevent or eliminate damage to the environment and biosphere and require an
Environmental Impact Statement when plans and programs may affect the quality of the
environment To the extent applicable, Grantee shall comply with all of the requirements of
Section 114 of the Clean Air Act, as amended (42 U S C §1857 at sec ), and Section 308 of the
Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 US C §1251 at sec), respectively, relating to
inspection, monitoring, entry, reports, and information, as well as other requirements specified in
Section 114 and Section 308 of the Air Act and the Water Act, respectively, and all regulations
and guidelines issued thereunder
Grantee shall comply with the provisions of Executive Order 11296, relating to evaluation of
flood hazards, and Executive Order 11288, relating to prevention, control, and abatement of
water pollution Grantee shall assist Department and HUD in their compliance with Executive
Order 11988, Flood Plain Management, which requires avoidance, to the extent possible, of the
long and short term impacts associated with the occupancy and modification of floodpiains and
avoidance of the direct of indirect support of floodplain development whenever there is a
practicable alternative
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