R99-214 AUTHORIZING THE FILING AND EXECUTION OF AMENDMENT NO. 1

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* . that the Government approve another reasonable method of determining fair market value be used, including but not limited to accelerated depreciation, comparable sales, or estimated market values. In determining whether to approve an alternate method, the Government may consider any action taken, omission made, or unfortunate occurrence suffered by the Grantee with respect to the preservation or conservation of the value of the particular item of property that, for any reason, has been withdrawn from service. E. Dis�osition of Pro�ertv. After the end of its useful life, if any fixed facility (in whole or in part) or revenue service vehicle funded through this Agreement is planned to be disposed of, the Grantee shall notify the Department thereof not later than 30 days prior to its planned disposition. F. Misused or Damaged Pro{�erty. If damage to any of the Project Facilities results from abuse - or misuse that has taken place with the Grantee's knowledge and consent, the Grantee agrees that the Government may require the Grantee to restore the Project Facilities to their original condition or refund the fair market value of the Government interest in such damaged Project Facilities. G. Obligations After Prgject Close-Out. A Grantee that is a governmental entity agrees that project close-out will not alter its property management obligations set forth in this Agreement and as required by 49 CFR 18.31 and 18.32. H. Fncumbrance of Prolect Propertv. Unfess expressly authorized in writing by the Government, the Grantee agrees to refrain from: (1) Executing any transfer of title, lease, lien, pledge, mortgage, encumbrance, contract, grant anticipation note, alienation, or other obligation that in any way would affect the Government interest in any of the Project Facilities; or (2) Obligating itself in any manner to any third party which could result in an encumbrance of any of the Project Facilities. ITEM 10 - ETHICS A. Code of Conduct. (1) Personal Conflict of Interest. The Grantee shall maintain a written code or standard of conduct which shall govern the performance of its employees, officers, board members or agents engaged in the award and administration of contracts supported , by federal or state funds. Such code shall provide that no employee, o�cer, board member, or agent of the Grantee may participate in the selection, award, or administration of a contract supported by federal or state funds if a conflict of interest, real or apparent, would be involved. Such a conflict would arise when any of the parties set forth below has a flnancial or other interest in the firm selected for award: (a) The employee, officer, board member, or agent; (b) Any member of his or her immediate family; (c) His or her partner; or (d) An organization that employs, or is about to employ, any of the above. The conflict of interest requirement for former employees, officers, board members . and agents shall apply for one year. State/Federal Capita!Grant page 11