Item 17 - Food Distribution/Supply Programs

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of CONTRACTOR and/or failure of SUBRECIPENT to perform the work described in Exhibit A. 6. The grant of funds under this Agreement may be terminated due to the failure of the CITY to receive sufficient or anticipated funding for the ARPA program for any term subject to this Agreement. 7. In the event this Agreement is terminated asset forth in subparagraphs I(1) through 1(6), inclusive, CONTRACTOR agrees to immediately return to CITY upon CITY's demand and prior to any adjudication of CONTRACTOR's rights, any and all funds not used, and to comply with the Reversion of Assets requirements in this Agreement. J. Limitation of Funds. The United States of America may in the future place programmatic or fiscal limitations on the use of ARPA SLFRF Funds, which limitations are not presently anticipated. Accordingly, CITY reserves the right to revise this Agreement in order to take account of actions affecting ARPA program funding. In the event of funding reduction, CITY may, in its sole and absolute discretion, reduce the budget of this Agreement, may limit the rate of CONTRACTOR's authority to utilize funds, or may restrict CONTRACTOR's use of uncommitted funds. Where CITY has been directed to implement a reduction in funding, with respect to funding for this Agreement, CITY's City Manager or delegate is authorized to act for CITY in implementing and effecting such a reduction and in revising, modifying, or amending the Agreement for such purposes. If such a reduction in funding occurs, CONTRACTOR shall be permitted to de -scope accordingly. Where CITY has reasonable grounds to question CONTRACTOR's fiscal accountability or compliance with this Agreement, CITY may suspend the operation of this Agreement for up to sixty (60) days upon five (5) days written notice to CONTRACTOR of its intention to so act, pending an audit or other resolution of such questions. In no event, however, shall any revisions made by CITY affect expenditures and legally binding commitments made by CONTRACTOR before it received notice of such revision, provided that such amounts have been committed in good faith and are otherwise allowable and that such commitments are consistent with ARPA SLFRF Funds withdrawal guidelines. K. Exclusivity and Amendment of Agreement. This Agreement supersedes any and all other agreements, either oral or in writing, between the parties hereto with respect to the use of CITY's ARPA SLFRF Funds by CONTRACTOR and contains all the covenants and agreements between the parties with respect to SUBRECIPIIENT's administration of said program. Each party to this Agreement acknowledges that no representations, inducements, promises or agreements, orally or otherwise, have been made by any party, or anyone acting on behalf of any party, which are not embodied herein, and that no other agreement or amendment hereto shall be effective unless executed in writing and signed by both CITY and CONTRACTOR. L. Laws Governing this Agreement. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, and all applicable federal laws and regulations. M. Validity and Severability. The invalidity in whole or in part of any provision of this Agreement shall not void or affect the validity of any other provision of this Agreement. Whenever possible, each provision of this AGREEMENT shall be interpreted in such manner as to be effective and valid under applicable law, but if any provision of this AGREEMENT is held to be prohibited by or invalid under applicable law, such provision shall be ineffective only to the extent of such prohibition or invalidity, without invalidating the remainder of such provisions of this AGREEMENT. N. Waiver. No delay or omission by either party hereto to exercise any right or power City of Santa Ana RFP 22-009A Page 27