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b. This Agreement may be suspended or terminated by City upon five (5) days' written
<br />notice for violation by Consultant of Federal Laws governing the use of Colu munity Development
<br />Block Chant Funds. In the event of such suspension or termination, Consultant shall only be
<br />entitled to reimbursement for approved expenses incurred up to the effective date of suspension or
<br />termination.
<br />C, pursuant to 24 CFR 85.43, in the event Consultant defaults by failing to fulfill all or
<br />any of its obligations hereunder, City may declare a default and termination of this Agreement by
<br />written notice to Consultant, which default and termination shall be effective on a date stated in the
<br />notice which is to be not less than ten (10) days after certified mailing or personal service of such
<br />notice, unless such default is cured before the effective date of termination stated in such notice. If
<br />terminated for cause, City shall be relieved of further liability or responsibility under this
<br />Agreement, or as a result of the termination thereof, including the payment of money, except for
<br />payment for approved expenses incurred for services satisfactorily and timely performed prior to the
<br />mailing or service of the notice of termination, and except for reimbursement of (1) any payments
<br />made for services not subsequently performed in a timely and satisfactory manner, and (2) costs
<br />incurred by City in obtaining substitute performance.
<br />d. The grant of funds under this Agreement may be terminated for convenience in
<br />accordance with 24 CFR 85.44,
<br />15. NON - DISCRIMINATION
<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 affrnns that it is an equal opportunity employer
<br />and shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
<br />16. JURISDICTION- VENUE
<br />This Agreement has been executed and delivered in the State of California and the
<br />validity, interpretation, performance, and enforcernent of any of the clauses of this Agreement
<br />shall be determined and governed by the laws of the State of California. Both parties frnther
<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.
<br />17. PROFESSIONAL LICENSES
<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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