INDEPENDENT LICENSED ARCHITECT Sample Clauses
The INDEPENDENT LICENSED ARCHITECT clause establishes that the architect engaged for a project must be both licensed and act independently from the parties involved. This means the architect should hold a valid professional license in the relevant jurisdiction and not have any conflicts of interest with the client, contractor, or other stakeholders. By requiring independence and proper licensure, this clause ensures that architectural services are provided with professional integrity and in compliance with legal standards, thereby safeguarding the quality and impartiality of the work.
INDEPENDENT LICENSED ARCHITECT. 11. Within three (3) months of the effective date of this Agreement, the County will retain an Independent Licensed Architect (▇▇▇), approved by the United States, who is knowledgeable about the architectural accessibility requirements of the ADA and the Rehabilitation Act. The ▇▇▇ must act independently to certify whether any alterations, additions, or modifications made by the County during the term of this Agreement comply with the applicable standard pursuant to 28 C.F.R. § 35.151(c) and the Appendix to 28 C.F.R. § 35.151(c). The County will bear all costs and expenses of retaining and utilizing the ▇▇▇, including the costs and expenses of any consultants and staff. The County will compensate this ▇▇▇ without regard to the outcome.
12. In issuing certifications pursuant to this Agreement, the ▇▇▇ will impartially prepare reports with photographs identifying that the violation has been remediated and will use the certification form at Attachment O. The ▇▇▇ will be considered a neutral inspector for purposes of issuing certifications of compliance and will be reasonably available to the United States to discuss findings in the reports, photographs, and certifications. The United States may also, in its discretion, provide technical assistance to the ▇▇▇ throughout the term of this Agreement. Upon request by the United States, the County will provide prior notice to the United States of inspections by the ▇▇▇ to allow representatives of the United States to be present.
13. The County will submit ▇▇▇ certifications along with its reporting requirements as set forth in this Agreement.
INDEPENDENT LICENSED ARCHITECT. 12. Denver will retain an Independent Licensed Architect (▇▇▇), pre-approved by the United States, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, who is knowledgeable about the architectural accessibility requirements of the ADA. The ▇▇▇ must certify that alterations, additions, or modifications made by Denver during the term of this Agreement comply with the applicable standard pursuant to 28 C.F.R. § 35.151(c) and the Appendix to 28 C.F.R. § 35.151(c).
13. In issuing certifications pursuant to this Agreement, Denver, in consultation with the ▇▇▇, will impartially prepare reports with photographs identifying that the violation has been remediated and will use the certification form at Attachment O. The ▇▇▇ will be considered a neutral inspector for purposes of issuing certifications of compliance and will be reasonably available to the United States to discuss findings in the reports, photographs, and certifications. The United States may also, in its discretion, provide technical assistance to the ▇▇▇ throughout the term of this Agreement. Upon request by the United States, Denver will provide prior notice to the United States of inspections by the ▇▇▇ to allow representatives of the United States to be present.
14. Denver will submit ▇▇▇ certifications along with its reporting requirements as set forth in this Agreement.
INDEPENDENT LICENSED ARCHITECT. 21. The parties agree that Metro shall retain an agreed upon ▇▇▇ to provide technical assistance as a subject matter expert. In the event the ▇▇▇ cannot fulfill all of the duties required under this Settlement Agreement, Metro and the United States will meet and confer within fourteen days to decide on a suitable replacement.
22. Within 30 days after the effective date of this Agreement, Metro shall submit to the United States the name, contact information, and professional certification(s) of at least one proposed ▇▇▇.
23. Within 30 days after the receiving the name(s) of the proposed ▇▇▇(s) from Metro, the United States shall inform Metro whether it approves or disapproves of Metro’s proposed choices. Metro may only hire an ▇▇▇ that the United States has approved through this process.
24. The ▇▇▇ will be considered a subject matter expert for purposes of identifying potential violations and issuing certifications of compliance as set forth in paragraph 20. The ILA’s survey as set forth in paragraph 16, and the ILA’s annual reports set forth in paragraph 20 must be impartial, and their findings must be made independently of Metro.
25. The United States may, in its discretion, provide technical assistance to the ▇▇▇ or Metro in carrying out the remedial actions set forth in paragraphs 16–20 of this Agreement.
INDEPENDENT LICENSED ARCHITECT. Denver will retain an Independent Licensed Architect (▇▇▇), pre-approved by the United States, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, who is knowledgeable about the architectural accessibility requirements of the ADA. The ▇▇▇ must certify that alterations, additions, or modifications made by Denver during the term of this Agreement comply with the applicable standard pursuant to 28 C.F.R. § 35.151(c) and the Appendix to 28 C.F.R. § 35.151(c).
INDEPENDENT LICENSED ARCHITECT. Within three (3) months of the effective date of this Agreement, Rapid City will retain an Independent Licensed Architect (▇▇▇), approved by the United States, who is knowledgeable about the architectural accessibility requirements of the ADA and the Rehabilitation Act. The ▇▇▇ must act independently to certify whether any alterations, additions, or modifications made by the City to Rushmore Plaza during the term of this Agreement comply with the applicable standard pursuant to 28 C.F.R. § 35.151(c) and the Appendix to 28 C.F.R. § 35.151(c). The City will bear all costs and expenses of retaining and utilizing the ▇▇▇, including the costs and expenses of any consultants and staff. The City will compensate this ▇▇▇ without regard to the outcome.
INDEPENDENT LICENSED ARCHITECT. LSP has retained ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, Carencro, Louisiana, as an Independent Licensed Architect ("▇▇▇") knowledgeable about the architectural accessibility requirements of the ADA. This ▇▇▇, paid by LSP without regard to outcome, has been approved by the United States. The ▇▇▇ must act independently to certify whether remediation of the violations identified in Attachment A and any other alterations, additions, or modifications made by LSP during the term of this Agreement comply with the applicable accessibility standards pursuant to 28 C.F.R. § 35.151(c) and the Appendix to 28 C.F.R. § 35.151(c). The ▇▇▇ will conduct semi-annual inspections of LSP's facilities in order to ensure compliance with Section IV.A. of this Agreement. The ▇▇▇ will impartially prepare written reports with photographs identifying that the violation has been remediated and will use the certification form at Attachment B. The ▇▇▇ will be considered a neutral inspector for purposes of issuing certifications of compliance and will be reasonably available to the United States to discuss findings in the reports, photographs, and certifications. The United States may also, in its discretion, provide technical assistance to the ▇▇▇ throughout the term of this Agreement. Upon request by the Department, LSP will provide prior notice to the United States of inspections by the ▇▇▇ to allow representatives of the United States to be present. LSP will submit ▇▇▇ certifications along with its reporting requirements as set forth in this Agreement.
INDEPENDENT LICENSED ARCHITECT. Within six months of the effective date of this Agreement, the County will provide the United States with a written status report, including any supporting documentation, delineating all steps taken during the reporting period to comply with each substantive provision of this Agreement. Thereafter, for the duration of this Agreement, the County will send a status report every six months to: Disability Rights Section Civil Rights Division U.S. Department of Justice ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇., ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ [DJ # ▇▇▇-▇▇-▇▇▇] The United States shall have full and complete access to the Erie County Jail, jail records, inmate records, and inmates, with advance written notice. The United States shall have the right to conduct confidential interviews with inmates.
INDEPENDENT LICENSED ARCHITECT. 13. Within three (3) months of the effective date of this Agreement, ▇▇▇▇▇▇ will retain an Independent Licensed Architect (▇▇▇), approved by the United States, who is knowledgeable about the architectural accessibility requirements of the ADA. The ▇▇▇ must act independently to ensure that any alterations, additions, or modifications to ▇▇▇▇▇▇’▇ facilities, including sidewalks and curb ramps, made during the term of this Agreement comply with the applicable standard pursuant to 28 C.F.R. § 35.151(c) and the Appendix to 28 C.F.R. § 35.151(c). ▇▇▇▇▇▇ will bear all costs and expenses of retaining and utilizing the ▇▇▇.
INDEPENDENT LICENSED ARCHITECT. Within three (3) months of the effective date of this Agreement, Cedar Rapids will retain an Independent Licensed Architect (▇▇▇), approved by the United States, who is knowledgeable about the architectural accessibility requirements of the ADA and Section
INDEPENDENT LICENSED ARCHITECT. Within three (3) months of the effective date of this Agreement, South Dakota DOC will retain an ▇▇▇ knowledgeable about the architectural accessibility requirements of the ADA. The ▇▇▇ will be considered a neutral inspector for purposes of reviewing compliance and will be reasonably available to the United States and South Dakota DOC to discuss findings in the reports and photographs. The ▇▇▇, paid by South Dakota DOC without regard to outcome, must be pre-approved by the United States. The ▇▇▇ must act independently to certify whether remediation of the violations identified in Attachments A and B, and any other alterations, additions, or modifications made by South Dakota DOC during the term of this Agreement, comply with the applicable accessibility standards pursuant to 28 C.F.R. § 35.151(c) and the Appendix to 28 C.F.R. § 35.151(c). The ▇▇▇ will conduct annual inspections of MDSP and SDSP in order to ensure compliance with Paragraph IV of this Agreement. The ▇▇▇ will prepare, and provide to the United States and South Dakota DOC, written reports with photographs identifying whether each violation has been remediated in a manner that complies with the applicable accessibility standard. The written reports produced to the United States must include the ILA's written certification that each element has been reviewed and complies with the applicable accessibility standard. After the initial ▇▇▇ inspection of the facilities referenced in Attachments A and B, the ▇▇▇ is required to inspect only the items in Attachments A and B that the ▇▇▇ found not compliant in the first or second inspection. The United States may also, in its discretion, provide technical assistance to the ▇▇▇ throughout the term of this Agreement. Upon request by the United States, the ▇▇▇ and South Dakota DOC will provide prior notice to the United States of inspections by the ▇▇▇ to allow representatives of the United States to be present. All communications with the ▇▇▇ will be disclosed to the other party.