(14) (Railroad Ftelated Work Only) 7he estimates and general layout pians for at-grade crossing improvements should be farwarded to
<br /> the Rail Safety and Project Engineer,Room 204, II(inois Department of Transpartation,2300 South Dirksen Parkway,Springfield,
<br /> Illinois,62764. Appraval of the estimates and generai layout plans shauld be obfained prior ta the cammencement of railroad
<br /> related work. Ali railroad related work is also subject to approvai be the!}linois Cammerce Commissian{ICC}. Final inspection for
<br />� railroad related work should be coordinated through appropriate IDOT District Bureau o#Loea{Roads and Streets o�ce.
<br /> Plans and preemption times for signal related work tha#will be interconnected with traffic signals shall be submitted to the ICC far
<br /> review and appravai priar to the commencement of work. Signai related work involving interconnects with state maintained tra�c
<br /> signals should alsa be coardinated wiih the tDOT's Dis#ric#Bureau of Operations.
<br /> 7he LPA is responsible far the paymant af the raitroad refated expenses in accardance with the LPA/railroad agreement priar to
<br /> requesting reimbursement from lDQT. Requests for reimbursement shoufd be sent to the appropriafe IDOT District Bureau of Lacal
<br /> Roads and Streets office.
<br /> Engineer's Payment Estimates shalt be in accordance with the Division of Cost on page one.
<br /> (15) And certifies ta the bes#of its knowledge and bel'tef its a�cials:
<br /> (a� are not presently debarred,suspended,proposed tor debacmen#,declared inetigible or voluntarity exciuded from covered
<br /> transactians by any Federal department or agency;
<br /> (b) have not within a three-year period preceding this Agreement been convicted af or had a civil judgment rendered agains#them
<br /> for commission af firaud or a criminal affense in connection with abtaining,attempting to obtain,or performing a public(�ederal,
<br /> State or focal}transaction or contract under a public#ransaction;violation of Federal or State an#itrust statu#es or commission of
<br /> embeulement,theft,forgery,bribery,falsification or des#rucEian of records,making false sfatemenfs receiwing sfolen property;
<br /> {c� are nat pcesently indictsd for or otherwise criminatly ar civilly charged by a gover�tmental entity{Federal, Siate,tocal)with
<br /> commissian af any of the offenses enumerated in item(b)of this certification;and
<br /> (d) have not within a three-year period preceding the Ag�eement had one ar mare public transactions(Federal,State,local}
<br /> terminated for cause or default.
<br /> (16) To include the certificatians,listed in item 15 above,and aA other certifications required by Sfate s#atutes,in every cantract,
<br /> inciuding procurement of materials and teases of equipment.
<br /> (17) (Sta#e Contracts) That executian of this agreement constitutes the LPA's concurrence in the award of the canstructior►contract to
<br /> the responsibte low bidder as deiermined by#he STATE.
<br /> (18) That for agreements exceeding$100,000 in federal funds,execution of this Agreement constitutes the LPA's cectificatian#hat:
<br /> (a) No Federal apprapriated funds have been paid or wil!be paid,by or an behalf of the undersigned,ta any person for infl�encing
<br /> or atfempfing fo influence an office�or emplayee of any agency,a Member of Congress,an officer or emplayee of Congress or
<br /> any empioyee af a Member a#Congress in connectian wifh the awarding of any Federal contract,the making of any
<br /> cooperative agresment,and the e�ctansian,con#inuation,renewal,amendment ar modificatian c�f any Federai contract,grant,
<br /> loan or cooperative agreement;
<br /> (b) If any funds other than Fedsral appropriated funds have been paid or wil!be paid ta any person for influencing or attemp#ing to
<br /> influence an officer ar employee of any agency,a Member of Congress,an officer or err►ployee af Gongress or an employee of
<br /> a Member of Congress,in connec#ion with this Federal contract,grant,loan or cooperative agreement,the undersigned shall
<br /> complete and submit Standard Form-L.LL,"Disclasure Form to Fteport Lobbying",in accardance with its ins#ructions;
<br /> (c} 1'he LPA shall require that the language of this certification be included in the award documents fnr all subawards at all ties
<br /> (including subeontracts,subgrants and contracts under grants,ioans and coaperative agreements)and that all subrecipients
<br /> shall certify and disclose accordingly.
<br /> (19) To regulate parking and#ra�c in accordance with the approved project report.
<br /> {20} Ta regu(a#e encroachrr►ents an pub(ic right-of-way in accordance with current Iliinois Compiled Statutes.
<br /> (21} To regulate the discharge of sanitary sewage into any starm water drainage system constructed with this improvement in
<br /> ac�ordance with current Iltinois Compiled Statutes.
<br /> (22} To campiete this phase of the project within three(3)years from the date this agreement is approved by the 5TA7E if this portian of
<br /> the project described in the Project Descriptian does not exceed$1,000,000(five years if the project costs exceed$1,000,000).
<br /> (23} To compiy wi#h the federat Financial tntegrity Review and Evatuatian(FIRE)program,which requires States and sutrrecipients to
<br /> jusfiiy ctsntinued federal funding an inactive prajects. 23 CFR 530.106{a}{5}defines an inac#ive praject as a projecf which no
<br /> expendi#ures have been charged against Federa!funds for the past twelve{12)months_
<br /> To keep projects active,invoicing musE accur a minimum of ane fime within any given twelve(12j month periad. However,to
<br /> ensure adequate processing#ime,the firs#invoica shall be submitted ta the BTATE within six{6}months of the federa!autharization
<br /> date. Subsequent invoices wili be submitted in intervals not to exceed six(6)months.
<br /> (24) The LPA will submit supporting documentation with each request for reimbursement fram the STATE. Supporting documentation is
<br /> defined as verifica#ion of payment,certified time sheets or summaries,vendor invoices,vendor receipts,cost plus fix fee invoice,
<br /> pragress report,and personnel and direct cost summaries.and ofher documentafion supporting the requested reimbursement
<br /> amount(Form BLFtS 05fi21 should be used#or cansuttant invoicing purposes). LPA invaice reques#s ta the Si'ATE wii(be
<br /> submitted with sequential invoice numbers by project.
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