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11. EXCLUSIVITY AND AMENDMENT
<br />This Agreement represents the complete and exclusive statement betwcen the City and Contractor
<br />regarding the subject matter therein, and supersedes any and all other agreements, oral or written, between
<br />the parties. In the event of a conflict between the terms of this Agreement and any attachments hereto, the
<br />terms of this Agreement shall prevail. This Agreement may not be modified except by written instrument
<br />signed by the City and by an authorized representative of Consultant. The parties agree that any terms or
<br />conditions of any purchase order or other instrument that are inconsistent with, or in addition to, the terms
<br />and conditions hereof, shall not bind or obligate Contractor or the City. Each party to this .Agreement
<br />acknowledges that no representations, inducements, promises or agreements, orally or otherwise, have been
<br />made by any party, or anyone acting on behalf of any party, which are not embodied herein.
<br />12. ASSIGNMENT
<br />Inasmuch as this Agreement is intended to secure the specialized services of Contractor,
<br />Contractor may not assign, transfer, delegate, or subcontract any interest herein without the prior written
<br />consent of the City and any such assignment, transfer, delegation or subcontract without the City's prior
<br />written consent shall be considered null and void. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to limit the
<br />City's ability to have any of the services which are the subject to this Agreement performed by City
<br />personnel or by other consultants retained by City.
<br />13. TERMINATION
<br />This Agreement ntay be terminated by the City upon seven (7) days written notice of termination,
<br />In such event, Contractor shall be entitled to receive and the City shall pay Contractor compensation for
<br />all services performed by Contractor prior to receipt of such notice of termination, subject to the following
<br />conditions.
<br />a. As a condition of such payment, City may require Contractor to deliver to the City all work
<br />product completed as of such date, and in such case such work product shall be the property
<br />of the City uriless prohibited by lave, and Contractor consents to the City's use thereof for
<br />such purposes as the City deems appropriate.
<br />b. Payment need not be made for work that fails to meet the standard of performance
<br />specified in the Recitals of this Agreement.
<br />1.4. NONDISCRIMINATION
<br />Contractor shall not discriminate because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, marital status, sexual
<br />orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, or disability, as defined and prohibited by applicable lave, in the
<br />teem trnent, selection, training, utilization, promotion, termination or other employment related activities
<br />or in connection with any activities under this Agreement. Contractor affirms that it is an equal opportunity
<br />employer and shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
<br />15. JURISDICTION a VENUE
<br />This Agreement has been executed and delivered in the State of California and the validity,
<br />interpretation:, performance, and enforcernent of any of the clauses of this Agreement shall be determined
<br />and governed by the laves of the State of California. Doth parties further agree that Orange County,
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