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CONTRACTOR shall be obligated to support its costs with back -up documentation to the CITY'S <br />satisfaction. NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY IN THIS AGREEMENT, <br />THE CITY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO THE CONTRACTOR FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, <br />SPECIAL AND /OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSSES OR DAMAGES WHETHER ARISING IN <br />AGREEMENT, WARRANTY, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) STRICT LIABILITY OR <br />ANY OTHER CAUSE OF ACTION AT LAW OR IN EQUITY, INCLUDING BUT NOT <br />LIMITED TO LOSSES OF USE, PROFITS, BUSINESS, REPUTATION OR FINANCING. <br />16.2.2 Once the Plans and Specifications for this Project receive a permit to <br />commence construction, the ownership in the Plans and Specifications shall vest with the CITY. In <br />the event CITY terminates the Agreement and proceeds to design and construct the Project through <br />its employees, agents or other third parties, CONTRACTOR or its subcontractor(s) shall furnish to <br />the City electronic files of all design and components thereof in editable format. Future use of the <br />design by the City shall be fully compliant with F.A.C. Chapter 61G15 -27 "Procedures for the <br />Adoption of Another's Work ". <br />16.3 Termination by CONTRACTOR. <br />If CITY fails to make payment thereon for a period of sixty (60) calendar days from <br />payment submittal, CONTRACTOR may, upon thirty (30) additional days written notice to CITY, <br />terminate the Contract and recover from the CITY payment for work executed and for proven losses <br />with respect to materials, equipment, tools, construction equipment, machinery and labor. <br />16.4 Non - Binding Mediation. <br />16.4.1 Non - Binding Mediation. In the event a dispute arises, either Party may request that <br />the other party attend non - binding mediation. Mutual written consent is required for the non - binding <br />mediation to take place. To the extent that mediation does occur, the CONTRACTOR is obligated to <br />continue to perform the Work and the CITY shall continue to satisfy its payment obligations pending <br />the resolution of the mediation. Before requesting mediation, the parties shall first attempt to resolve <br />the dispute amicably. <br />16.4.2 Scope of Dispute Review. Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this <br />Agreement or any breach of it may be subject to review under these non - binding dispute resolution <br />procedures. <br />16.4.3 Mediator. The Parties agree that any mediator shall be jointly selected. <br />16.4.4 Time of Claim. Claims must be brought within the applicable statute of limitations <br />by notice of a claim to the other party or parties affected thereby. Failure to bring the claim within the <br />specified time shall constitute a waiver of the party's right to assert the claim. <br />The notice of claim shall provide reasonably sufficient detail of the nature of the claim and <br />the basis for it. The mediator shall be selected by the parties within twenty (20) days following the <br />date that a party requests that the selection process commence. Each mediation hearing shall be held <br />at a location mutually approved by the parties. Unless the parties otherwise agree in writing, <br />33 <br />