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<br />, , <br /> <br />STP 2002(147)TE <br />CSJ: 0912-71-795 <br />Project: Date Palms and Oleanders for SH 225 at Sens Road Exit <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />Mitigation and Remediation costs will not be reimbursed or credited towards the <br />Local Government's financial share of the Project unless specified in the nominating <br />form and approved by the State. <br /> <br />Forty five (45) days prior to any construction contract let date, the Local Government <br />shall provide a certification to the State that all real property has been acquired, all <br />environmental problems have been remediated, and all conflicting utilities have <br />been adjusted. <br /> <br />8. Compliance with Texas Accessibility Standards and ADA <br />All parties to this agreement shall ensure that the plans for and the construction of <br />the project subject to this Agreement are in compliance with the Texas Accessibility <br />Standards (TAS) issued by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, <br />under the Architectural Barriers Act, Article 9102, Texas Civil Statutes. The TAS <br />establishes minimum accessibility requirements to be consistent with minimum <br />accessibility requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (P.L. 101-336) <br />(ADA). <br /> <br />9. Architectural and Engineering Services. <br />The Local Government shall provide Architectural and engineering services associated with <br />the development of the Project. In procuring professional services, the parties to this <br />agreement must comply with federal requirements cited in 23 CFR Part 172 if the <br />project is federally funded and with Texas Government Code 2254, Subchapter A, in <br />all cases. Professional services contracts for federally funded projects must <br />conform to federal requirements. <br />A. The architectural contract documents shall be developed in accordance with the <br />standards of the American Institute of Architects, the U.S. Secretary of the <br />Interior's Standards for Historic Architecture/Engineering plans for buildings shall <br />be developed in accordance with all local building codes, Preservation Projects, <br />Standards and Guidelines for Archeology and Historic Preservation, the National <br />Register Bulletin Number 36: Guidelines for Evaluating and Registering Historical <br />Archeological Sites and in consultation with the State Historic Preservation <br />Officer, as applicable. The engineering plans shall be developed in accordance <br />with the State's applicable Standard Specifications for Construction and <br />Maintenance of Highways, Streets and Bridges and the two AASHTO <br />publications, "A Policy on Geometric Design of Highways and Streets" and <br />"Guide for the Development of Bicycle Facilities," as applicable. All contract <br />procurement procedures and documents must adhere to the applicable <br />requirements established in the Standard Specifications for Construction and <br />Maintenance of Highways, Streets and Bridges. The use of other systems of <br />specifications shall be approved by the State in writing in advance. <br />B. The Local Government shall submit any plans it has completed to the State for <br />review and approval. The Local Government may also submit the plans to the <br />State for review anytime prior to completion. The Local Government shall make <br />the necessary revisions determined by the State. The construction contract will <br />not let until all required plans have received State approval. <br /> <br />Page 6 of 32 <br />