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ii. City has sole discretion to determine which persons City will hire as <br />consultants to work on Developer's application. <br />iii. As between City and Developer, City has sole discretion to direct the <br />work and evaluate the performance of the consultants whom the City hires to work on <br />Developer's application. City retains the right to terminate or replace at any time any <br />consultant who is assigned to work on Developer's application. <br />iv. City has sole discretion to determine the amount of compensation <br />paid to consultants hired by City to work on Developer's application. <br />V. City, not Developer, shall pay consultants hired or assigned by City <br />to work on Developer's application from a City account under the exclusive control of City, <br />which is to be funded by Developer as set forth in this Agreement. <br />vi. Except for those disclosures required by law, including, without <br />limitation, the Public Records Act, all conversations, notes, memoranda, correspondence <br />and other forms of communication by and between the City and its consultants shall be, <br />to the extent permissible by law, privileged and confidential and not subject to disclosure <br />to the Developer. <br />viii. Developer shall have no claim to, nor shall Developer assert any right <br />in any reports, correspondence, plans, maps, drawings, news releases or any and all <br />other documents or work product produced by the consultants. <br />C. City and Developer hereby acknowledge and agree that processing of <br />Developer's application is not contingent on the hiring of any specific consultant. <br />D. City and Developer hereby acknowledge and agree that Developer's duty <br />to reimburse City is not contingent upon the approval or disapproval of the proposed <br />Project, or upon the result of any action of the City. <br />E. Neither Developer nor its officers, employees or agents, shall communicate <br />with any of the City's consultants, during the Term of this Agreement without prior <br />approval of the City, unless such communication is initiated by any of the City's <br />consultants, to obtain information about the Project which is needed to prepare any <br />necessary environmental document to confirm compliance with CEQA (the <br />"Environmental Document"). <br />8. Term and Termination. Absent a formal withdrawal of the Project <br />application(s), Developer shall not be entitled to terminate this Agreement. If Developer <br />does formally withdraw the Project application(s), Developer shall remain liable for all <br />costs for the Services incurred through the date of termination. The Term of this <br />Agreement shall commence upon the execution and delivery of this Agreement by all <br />parties hereto and shall terminate on the earliest to occur of: (a) the City taking final action <br />on the Annexation; or (b) Developer formally withdrawing its Project applications. The <br />provisions of Sections 6 through 25 (inclusive) shall survive termination of this Agreement <br />except that, in the event of termination of this Agreement due to the Developer formally <br />36519628v13 <br />5 <br />