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<br />11. ASSIGNMENT
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<br />Inasmuch as this Agreement is intended to secure the specialized services of Consultant,
<br />Consultant may not assign, transfer, delegate, or subcontract any interest herein without the prior
<br />written consent ofthe City and any such assignment, transfer, delegation or subcontract without
<br />the City's prior written consent shall be considered null and void, Nothing in this Agreement
<br />shall be construed to limit the City's ability to have any ofthe services which are the subject to
<br />this Agreement performed by City personnel or by other consultants retained by City.
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<br />12.
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<br />TERMINATION
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<br />This Agreement may be terminated by the City upon thirty (30) days written notice of
<br />termination. In such event, Consultant shall be entitled to receive and the City shall pay Consultant
<br />compensation for all services performed by Consultant prior to receipt of such notice of termination,
<br />subject to the following conditions:
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<br />a. As a condition of such payment, the Executive Director may require Consultant to deliver
<br />to the City all work product completed as of such date, and in such case such work product shall be
<br />the property of the City unless prohibited by law, and Consultant consents to the City's use thereof
<br />for such purposes as the City deems appropriate.
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<br />b. Payment need not be made for work which fails to meet the standard of performance
<br />specified in the Recitals of this Agreement.
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<br />13.
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<br />DISCRIMINATION
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<br />Consultant shall not discriminate because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, marital
<br />status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, or disability, as defined and prohibited
<br />by applicable law, in the recruitment, selection, training, utilization, promotion, termination or
<br />other employment related activities. Consultant affirms that it is an equal opportunity employer
<br />and shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
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<br />JURISDICTION - VENUE
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<br />This Agreement and all questions relating to its validity, interpretation, performance, and
<br />enforcement shall be government and construed in accordance with the laws ofthe State of
<br />California, This Agreement has been executed and delivered in the State of California and the
<br />validity, interpretation, performance, and enforcement of any ofthe clauses of this Agreement
<br />shall be determined and governed by the laws of the State of California. Both parties further
<br />agree that Orange County, California, shall be the venue for any action or proceeding that may
<br />be brought or arise out of, in connection with or by reason ofthis Agreement.
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<br />PROFESSIONAL LICENSES
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<br />Consultant shall, throughout the term ofthis Agreement, maintain all necessary licenses,
<br />permits, approvals, waivers, and exemptions necessary for the provision ofthe services
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