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D. The County and City acknowledge and agree that, notwithstanding any concurrence by the
<br />Federal Government in or approval of the solicitation or award of this Agreement, absent the
<br />express written consent by the Federal Government, the Federal Government is not a parry to this
<br />Agreement and shall not be subject to any obligations or liabilities to the County, City, or any
<br />other parry (whether or not a party to this Agreement or any Agreement awarded pursuant
<br />thereto) pertaining to any matter resulting from this Agreement.
<br />E. The City agrees to extend application of the federal requirements to its subrecipients or
<br />contractors, and their respective subcontractors, by including this Section and the related exhibits
<br />in each contract and subcontract the City awards under this Agreement financed in whole or in
<br />part with Federal assistance provided by FTA. It is further agreed that this Section shall not be
<br />modified, except to change the names of the parties to reflect the subrecipient or contractor
<br />which will be subject to its provisions.
<br />F. The City acknowledges that the provisions of the Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act of
<br />1986, as amended, 31 U.S.C. 3801, et sec ., and U.S. DOT regulations, "Program Fraud Civil
<br />Remedies," 49 CFR Part 31, apply to its actions pertaining to the work under this Agreement.
<br />Upon execution of this Agreement, the City certifies or affirms the truthfulness and accuracy of
<br />any statement it has made, it makes, it may make, or causes to be made, pertaining to this
<br />Agreement or the FTA-assisted project for which this work is being performed. In addition to
<br />other penalties that may be applicable, the City further acknowledges that if it makes, or causes
<br />to be made, a false, fictitious, or fraudulent claim, statement, submission, or certification, the
<br />Federal Government reserves the right to impose the penalties of the Program Fraud Civil
<br />Remedies Act of 1986 on the City to the extent the Federal Government deems appropriate.
<br />The City also acknowledges that if it makes, or causes to be made, a false, fictitious, or
<br />fraudulent claim, statement, submission, or certification to the Federal Government under
<br />a contract connected with a project that is financed in whole or in part with Federal
<br />assistance originally awarded by FTA under the authority of 49 U.S.C. 5307, the
<br />Government reserves the right to impose the penalties of 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 49 U.S.C.
<br />5323(l)(1) on the City, to the extent the Federal Government deems appropriate.
<br />2. The City agrees to include the language in Section F and Section F(1) above in each
<br />contract and subcontract it awards under this Agreement financed in whole or in part with
<br />Federal assistance provided by FTA. It is further agreed that the clauses shall not be
<br />modified, except to identify the contractor or subcontractor who will be subject to the
<br />provisions.
<br />G. Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension and Other Responsibility Matters
<br />This Contract is a covered transaction for purposes of 2 CFR part 1200. As such, the City is
<br />required to verify that none of the City, its principals, as defined at 49 CFR 29.995, or affiliates,
<br />as defined at 49 CFR 29.905, are excluded or disqualified as defined at 49 CFR 29.940 and
<br />29.945. The City is required to comply with 2 CFR 1200, Subpart C and must include the
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