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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 />14. 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 />15. JURISDICTION - VENUE
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<br />This Agreement has been executed and delivered in the State of California and the
<br />validity, interpretation, performance, and enforcement of any of the 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 of this Agreement.
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<br />16. PROFESSIONAL LICENSES
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<br />Consultant shall, throughout the term of this Agreement, maintain all necessary licenses,
<br />permits, approvals, waivers, and exemptions necessary for the provision of the services
<br />hereunder and required by the laws and regulations of the United States, the State of California,
<br />the City of Santa Ana and all other governmental agencies. Consultant shall notify the City
<br />immediately and in writing of its inability to obtain or maintain such permits, licenses, approvals,
<br />waivers, and exemptions. Said inability shall be cause for termination of this Agreement.
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<br />17. CONSULTANT CERTIFICATIONS
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<br />a. Audit Records - With respect to all matters covered by this agreement all records
<br />shall be made available for audit and inspection by the City, the grant agency and/or their duly
<br />authorized representatives for a period of three (3) years from the termination of this Agreement.
<br />For a period of three years after final delivery hereunder or until all claims related
<br />to this Agreement are finally settled, whichever is later, Consultant shall preserve and maintain
<br />all documents, papers and records relevant to the services provided in accordance with this
<br />Agreement, including the Attachments hereto. For the same time period, Consultant shall make
<br />said documents, papers and records available to City and the agency from which City received
<br />grant funds or their duly authorized representative(s), for examination, copying, or mechanical
<br />reproduction on or offthe premises of Consultant, upon request during usual working hours.
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