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in no event for a period of less than three years from the last receipt of payment from the County
<br />pursuant to this Agreement.
<br />8. AUDIT. Pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 16B.06, Subd. 4, the Municipality shall allow the County or other
<br />persons or agencies authorized by the County, and the State of Minnesota, including the Legislative
<br />Auditor or the State Auditor, access to the records of the Municipality at reasonable hours, including
<br />all books, records, documents, and accounting procedures and practices of the Municipality relevant
<br />to the subject matter of the Agreement, for purposes of audit. In addition, the County shall have
<br />access to the project site(s), if any, at reasonable hours.
<br />9. GENERAL PROVISIONS
<br />A. In performing the provisions of this Agreement, both parties agree to comply with all
<br />applicable federal, state or local laws, ordinances, rules, regulations or standards established
<br />by any agency or special governmental unit which are now or hereafter promulgated insofar
<br />as they relate to performance of the provisions of this Agreement. In addition, the
<br />Municipality shall comply with all applicable requirements of the State of Minnesota for the
<br />use of SCORE funds provided to the Municipality by the County under this Agreement.
<br />B. No person shall illegally, on the grounds of race, creed, color, religion, sex, marital status,
<br />public assistance status, sexual preference, handicap, age or national origin, be excluded from
<br />full employment rights in, participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected
<br />to unlawful discrimination under any program, service or activity hereunder. The
<br />Municipality agrees to take affirmative action so that applicants and employees are treated
<br />equally with respect to the following: employment, upgrading, demotion, transfer.
<br />recruitment, layoff, termination, selection for training, rates of pay, and other forms of
<br />compensation.
<br />C. The Municipality shall be responsible for the performance of all subcontracts and shall ensure
<br />that the subcontractors perform fully the terms of the subcontract. The Agreement between
<br />the Municipality and a subcontractor shall obligate the subcontractor to comply fully with the
<br />terms of this Agreement.
<br />D. The Municipality agrees that the Municipality's employees and subcontractor's employees who
<br />fall within any job classification established and published by the Minnesota Department of
<br />Labor & Industry shall be paid, at a minimum, the prevailing wages rates as certified by said
<br />Department. Each Municipality and subcontractor performing work on a public project shall
<br />post on the project the applicable prevailing wage rates and hourly basic rates of pay for the
<br />County or area within which the project is being performed, including the effective date of
<br />any changes thereof, in at least one conspicuous place for the information of the employees
<br />working on the project. The information so posted shall include a breakdown of contributions
<br />for health and welfare benefits, vacation benefits, pension benefits and any other economic
<br />benefit required to be paid.
<br />E. It is understood and agreed that the entire Agreement is contained herein and that this
<br />Agreement supersedes all oral and written agreements and negotiations between the parties
<br />relating to the subject matter hereof.
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