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standards established by any agency or special governmental unit which are now
<br /> or hereafter promulgated insofar as they relate to performance of the provisions
<br /> of this Agreement. In addition, the Municipality shall comply with all applicable
<br /> requirements of the State of Minnesota for the use of SCORE funds provided to
<br /> the Municipality by the County under this Agreement.
<br /> b. No person shall illegally, on the grounds of race, creed, color, religion, sex,
<br /> marital status, public assistance status, sexual preference, handicap, age or
<br /> national origin, be excluded from full employment rights in, participation in, be
<br /> denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to unlawful discrimination under
<br /> any program, service or activity hereunder. The Municipality agrees to take
<br /> affirmative action so that applicants and employees are treated equally with
<br /> respect to the following: employment, upgrading, demotion, transfer, recruitment,
<br /> 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
<br /> shall ensure that the subcontractors perform fully the terms of the subcontract.
<br /> The Agreement between the Municipality and a subcontractor shall obligate the
<br /> subcontractor to comply fully with the terms of this Agreement.
<br /> d. The Municipality agrees that the Municipality's employees and subcontractor's
<br /> employees who provide services under this agreement and who fall within any
<br /> job classification established and published by the Minnesota Department of
<br /> Labor & Industry shall be paid, at a minimum, the prevailing wages rates as
<br /> certified by said Department.
<br /> e. It is understood and agreed that the entire Agreement is contained herein and
<br /> that this Agreement supersedes all oral and written agreements and negotiations
<br /> between the parties relating to the subject matter hereof.
<br /> f. Any amendments, alterations, variations, modifications, or waivers of this
<br /> Agreement shall be valid only when they have been reduced to writing, duly
<br /> signed by the parties.
<br /> g. Contracts let and purchases made under this Agreement shall be made by the
<br /> Municipality in conformance with all laws, rules, and regulations applicable to the
<br /> Municipality.
<br /> h. The provisions of this Agreement are severable. If any paragraph, section,
<br /> subdivision, sentence, clause or phrase of this Agreement is for any reason held
<br /> to be contrary to law, such decision shall not affect the remaining portion of this
<br /> Agreement.
<br /> i. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as creating the relationship of co-
<br /> partners, joint venturers, or an association between the County and Municipality,
<br /> nor shall the Municipality, its employees, agents or representatives be
<br /> considered employees, agents, or representatives of the County for any purpose.
<br /> 11. PUBLICATION. The Municipality shall acknowledge the financial assistance of the
<br /> County on all promotional materials, reports and publications relating to the activities
<br /> funded under this Agreement, by including the following acknowledgement: "Funded by
<br /> the Anoka County Board of Commissioners and State SCORE funds (Select Committee
<br /> on Recycling and the Environment)." The Municipality shall provide copies of all
<br /> promotional materials funded by SCORE funds.
<br /> The County shall provide all printed public information pieces about County programs. A
<br /> Municipality shall not modify County publications related to business recycling,
<br /> household hazardous waste management or the County compost sites.
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