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I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Following /'mai payment to the Contractor, the City may request reimbursement from Mn/DOT for costs eligible for federal participation. A Request for Final Payment shall be submitted to Mn/DOT's District State Aid Engineer along with the required project records. LIMITATIONS. The City shall comply with all Federal, State and local laws, together with all ordinances and regulations applicable to the work.' ' Nondiscrimination. It is the policy of the Federal Highway Administration and the State of Minnesota that no person in the United States shall, on the grounds of race, color, or national origin, be excluded fi.om participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance (42 U.S.C. 2000d). Through expansion of the mandate for nondiscrimination in Title VI and through parallel legislation, the l~rescribed bases of discrimination include race, c. olor, sex, national origin, age, and disability. In addition, the Title VI program has been extended to cover all programs, activities and services of an entity receiving Federal financial assistance, whether such programs and activities are Federally assisted or not. Even in the absence of prior discriminatory practi~e or usage, a recipient in administering a program or activity to which this part applies, is expected to take affirmative action to assure that no person is excluded fi.om participation 'in, or is denied the benefits of, the program or activity on the grounds of race,, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. It shall be the responsibility of the City to carry out the above requirements. Workers' Compensation. Any and all employees of the City or other persons while engaged in the performance of any work or services required by the City under this agreement shall not be considered employees of Mn/DOT, and any and all claims that may arise under the Workers' Compensation Act of Minnesota on behalf of said employees, or other persons while so engaged, and any and all claims made by any third party as a consequence of any act or omissi°n on the part of City employees, or other persons while so engaged on any of the work or services to be rendered, shall in no way be the obligation or.responsibility of Mn/DOT. The City shall require proof of Workers' Compensation Insurance fi.om any contractor and sub-contractor. o Utilities. The City shall treat all public, private or cooperatively owned utility facilities which directly or indirectly serve the public and which occupy highway rights of way in conformance with "A Policy for the Accommodation of Utilities on Highway' Rights of Way" as approved on April 5, 1988 by the United States Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Minnesota Division, which is made a part hereof by reference. (Mn/DOT Agreement No. 80003)