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IV. NOTICES
<br /> A. Unless otherwise specified, all notices, claims, correspondence, reports and/or statements
<br /> authorized or required by this Agreement shall be effective;
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<br /> 1. When written and deposited in the United ,States mail, first class postage prepaid and
<br /> addressed as specified on Page 3 of this Agreement or otherwise directed by ADMINISTRATOR or I
<br /> CITY;
<br /> 2, When FAXed, transmission confirmed;
<br /> 3. When sent by electronic mail; or
<br /> 4. When accepted by U.S. Postal Service Express Mail, .Federal Express, United Parcel
<br /> Service, or other expedited delivery service,
<br /> B. Termination Notices shall be addressed as specified on Page 3 of this Agreement or as otherwise
<br /> directed by ADMINISTRATOR or CITY and shall be effective when FAXed, transmission confirmed, or
<br /> when accepted by U.S. Postal Service Express Mai1,..Federal Express, United Parcel Service, or other
<br /> expedited delivery service.
<br /> C. Each party shall notify the other party, in writing, within twenty-four (24) hours of becoming
<br /> aware of any occurrence of a serious nature,which may expose either party to liability. Such occurrences
<br /> shall include, but not be limited to, accidents, injuries, or acts of negligence, or loss or damage to any !
<br /> COUNTY property in possession of CITY.
<br /> D. For purposes of this Agreement, any notice to be provided by COUNTY may be given by
<br /> ADMINISTRATOR.
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<br /> V. S)EVERABILITY
<br /> If a court of competent jurisdiction declares any provision of this Agreement or application thereof to
<br /> any person or circumstances to be invalid or if any provision of this Agreement contravenes any federal,
<br /> state, or county'>statute, ordinance, or regulation, the remaining provisions of this Agreement or the
<br /> application thereof shall remain valid, and the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall remain in full
<br /> force and efTect, and to that extent the provisions of this Agreement are severable.
<br /> VI. STATUS OF THE PARTIES
<br /> Each party is, and shall at all times be deemed to be, an independent contractor and shall be wholly
<br /> responsible for the manner in which it perform's the services required of it by the terms of this Agreement.
<br /> Each party is entirely responsible for compensating staff and consultants employed by that party. This
<br /> Agreement shall not be construed as creating the relationship of employer and employee, or principal and
<br /> agent, between COUNTY and CITY or any of either party's employees, agents, consultants, or
<br /> subcontractors. Each party assumes exclusively the responsibility for the acts of its employees, agents,
<br /> consultants, or subcontractors as they relate to the services to be provided during the course and scope of
<br /> their employment. Each party, its agents, employees, or subcontractors, shall not be entitled to any rights
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