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I WHEREAS, CITY and COUNTY, pursuant to California Government Code Section 6500 et seq., wish to jointly exercise their individual powers to construct and furnish buildings for library purposes and to share in the funding responsibility in order to construct the Newhope Branch Library, with the provision that said Library be operated by CITY in a manner that insures its availability to all residents of the County; and WHEREAS, the proposed library will be situated near unincorporated 11territory and will be convenient to residents of the unincorporated area WHEREAS, the COUNTY has recently closed a library on First and Magnolia Streets, upon opening its Westminster Branch Library, and for certain residents of Fountain Valley, Westminster, and Garden Grove who formerly used the First and Magnolia Library, the proposed Newhope Library will be more convenient than the Westminster Branch; NOW, THEREFORE, IN CONSIDERATION of the mutual promises., covenants, and conditions hereinafter set forth, the parties hereto agree as follows: 1. A library shall be constructed at Newhope and First Streets in 1ISanta Ana. The project shall consist of a building of approximately 1110,000 square feet. 2. The project to be jointly funded shall include construction of the Library. The cost of this project shall be divided between CITY and COUNTY, CITY to pay sixty percent (60%) of the cost, or One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,000), and COUNTY to pay forty percent (40%) of the cost, or One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000), or a lesser amount, if CITY's cost of development after the date of agreement is decreased. In no event shall COUNTY's obligation under this Agreement exceed One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000). The project does not include the cost of acquisition, planning and design services, design overhead, or all other 2.