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9. JURISDIC T ION, VENUE, AND WAIVER OF JURY TRIAL,, This Agreement shall be interpreted and construed in accordance with and governed by the laws of the State of Florida. All parties agree and accept that jurisdiction of any dispute or controversy arising out of this Agreement, and any action involving the enforcement or interpretation of any rights hereunder shall be brought exclusively in the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in and for Miami Dade County, Florida, and venue for litigation arising out of this Agreement shall be exclusively in such state courts, forsaking any other jurisdiction which either party may claim by virtue of its residency or other jurisdictional device. In the event it becomes necessary for the City to file a lawsuit to enforce any term or provision under this Agreement and the City is the prevailing party then the City shall be entitled to its costs and attorney's fees at the pretrial, trial and appellate levels. BY ENTERING INTO THIS AGREEMENT, CONSULTANT AND CITY HEREBY EXPRESSLY WAIVE ANY RIGHTS EITHER PARTY MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY OF ANY CIVIL LITIGATION RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT. Nothing in this Agreement is intended to serve as a waiver of sovereign immunity, or of any other immunity, defense, or privilege enjoyed by the City pursuant to Section 768.28, Florida Statutes. 10, CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. The Contractor shall not, either during the term of this Agreement or any time for a period of ten (10) years subsequent to that date upon which the Contractor shall leave the employment of the City for any reason whatsoever, disclose to any person or entity, other than in the discharge of the duties of the Contractor under this Agreement, any information which the City designates in writing as "confidential." As a violation by the Contractor of the provisions of this Section could cause irreparable injury to the City and there is no adequate remedy at law for such violation, the City shall have the right, in addition to any other remedies available to it at law or in equity, to enjoin the Contractor from violating such provisions. 11. NOTICES. All notices and other communications required or permitted to be given under this Agreement by either party to the other shall be in writing and shall be sent (except as otherwise provided herein) (i) by certified or registered mail, first class postage prepaid, return receipt requested, (ii) by guaranteed overnight delivery by a nationally recognized courier service, or (iii) by facsimile with confirmation receipt (with a copy simultaneously sent by certified or registered mail, first class postage prepaid, return receipt requested or by overnight delivery by traditionally recognized courier service), addressed to such party as follows: If to the City: Christopher J. Russo With a copy to: City Manager Office of the City Attorney City of Sunny Isles Beach City of Sunny Isles Beach 18070 Collins Avenue 18070 Collins Avenue Fourth Floor Fourth Floor Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160 Sunny Isles Beach, Florida Tel: (305) 792-1701 33160 Tel: (305) 792-1702 If to the Contractor: RCP Shelters, Inc. Robert Ritter, Registered Agent Kyle Ritter, Vice President 2100 SE Rays Way Stuart, FL 34994 Tel: (800) 525-0207 Fax: (772) 288-0207 E-mail: bryce@rcpsheiters.com 7076-036 RCP Shelters, Inc.