CARRAZCO, ANGEL AND ETHEL - 2011

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13. Authority to Execute This Agreement Each person executing this Agreement on behalf of an entity represents that he or she is authorized to execute this Agreement on behalf of that entity and to bind that entity to the terms of this Agreement. 14. Construction Each party has cooperated in the drafting and preparation of this Agreement. In any construction to be made of this Agreement, or of any of its terms and provisions, the same shall not be construed against any party. 15. Counterparts This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original and, when taken together with other signed counterparts, shall constitute one Agreement, which shall be binding upon and effective as to all Parties. 16. Voluntary Agreement The Parties, and each of them, further represent and declare that they have carefully read this Agreement and know the contents thereof, and that they sign the same freely and voluntarily. 17. Notices All notices, requests, demands and other communications required or permitted to be given under this Agreement shall be in writing and shall either be delivered personally or be sent by telegram or by regular or certified first class mail, postage prepaid, deposited in the United States mail, and properly addressed to the party at its address set forth below, or at any other address that such party may designate by written notice to the other party: To City: Souri Amirani Deputy City Engineer City of Santa Ana Public Works Agency 20 Civic Center Plaza, M -36 Santa Ana, California 92701 To Tenant: Law Offices of Angel Carrazco, Jr., P.C. ATTN: Angel and Ethel Carrazco 1631 N. Bristol Street, Suite 200 Santa Ana, CA 92706 18. Jurisdiction and Venue Any action or proceeding concerning this Agreement shall be filed and prosecuted in the appropriate California court in the County of Orange, California. Each party hereto irrevocably consents to the personal jurisdiction of the court. The Parties each hereby expressly waive the benefit of any provision of law providing for a change of venue to any other court, including, without limitation, federal court, due to any diversity of citizenship between the Parties or due to the fact that either the Authority is a party to such action or proceeding. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Parties specifically waive any rights provided to it pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure Section 394 or other state or federal statutes or judicial decisions of similar effect. 5 of 6