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from thc Funding Allocation. These costs must be computed according to the Recipient's prcvailing wage or salary scales and may includc fringe bcnefit costs, such as vacations, sick leave, FICA, MICA, hcalth and life insurance, and workers compensation at the Rccipient's established fringe benefit ratc. Costs chargcd to the Project must bc computed on the basis of actual time spent on the Project, and suppOlted by time and attendancc records describing the work performed on the Project. Overtimc costs may bc allowed under the Recipient's established policy, provided that thc rcgular work time was devotcd to thc same Project. Salaries and wages claimed for employees working on allocation-funded Projccts must not exceed the Rccipient's establishcd ratcs for similar positions or rates per industry standards. Alternativc methodologies for established wagc rates must be pre-approved by the Board. d) Consultant Services. The costs of consultant services necessary for the Project are eligible for payment from thc Funding Allocation. The Recipicnt must pay consultants according to the Recipient's customary or established method and rate. No consultant fee may be paid to the Recipient's own employecs. 3) Cost Activities. a) Construction activitics. The cost of all necessary construction actJvlhes, from sitc preparation (including demolition, survey, excavation and other site work) to the completion of a structure is cligible for payment from the Funding Allocation. b) Fixtures, Furniture and Equipment. The cost of Fixtures, Furniture and Equipment ncccssary to operate the facility are cligible for paymcnt from the Funding Allocation if approved in the Grant Agreement or the Interlocal Agreement, as thc case may be, and a dctailed list of cligible items is submitted in writing and approved by the County Manager prior to its purchase (See Articlc 1lI, Scction I (c)). Costs for consumable goods shall not bc considered eligible for payment from the Funding Allocation. Also, refer to Article I, Section 4 for a detailed definition of Fixtures, Furniture and Equipment. c) Interpretivc Signs and Aids. The cost of signs, display boards or othcr intcrpretive aids relating to thc Project are eligible for payment from the Funding Allocation. d) Signage. During the time period of Development, the County shall post a sign in a prominent location at the Project site in the general design provided by the County depicting thc Building Better Conullunities Gcneral Obligation Bond logo and identifying the source of funding for the Project. The cost of such a sign is eligiblc for payment from the Funding Allocation. Recipients are cncouraged to use value-enginecring clauses in contracts for construction projects of sufficient size to offer reasonable opportunitics for cost reductions. 4) The following is a nonexclusive list of costs ineligible for payment from the Funding Allocation: a) Funding Application costs. Building Better Communities Administrative Rules 160f22