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(b) claims of third parties against the City or the City's property, unless the surety provides the City a written consent regarding the payment(s) in question; (c) failure by the Contractor to pay Subcontractors or others in a prompt and proper fashion. The City may ask the surety for a written consent regarding the payment(s) in question. However, notwithstanding the foregoing, and provisions of Section 255.05 (11), Florida Statutes, the parties hereby agree that the City may condition its payment to the Contractor on the production of a release, waiver, or like documentation from a Subcontractor or others demonstrating that the Subcontractor or others do not have an outstanding claim for payments due on labor, services or materials furnished under the Contract. In the event the City requires such documentation, the provisions of the Local Government Prompt Payment Act (Sections 218.70 through 218.79) shall be suspended until such time as the City obtains the requested documentation; (d) evidence that the balance of the Work cannot be completed in accordance with the Contract for the unpaid balance of the Contract price; (e) evidence that the Work will not be completed in the time required for substantial or final completion; (f) persistent failure to carry out the Work in accordance with the Contract; (g) damage to the City or a third party to whom the City is, or may be, liable. In the event that the City makes written demand upon the Contractor for amounts previously paid by the City as contemplated in this Subparagraph 5.3.1, the Contractor shall comply with such demand within ten (10) days of receipt of same. 5.4 Unexcused Failure to Pay 5.4.1. If within twenty-five (25) days after the date established herein for payment to the Contractor by the City, the City, without cause or basis hereunder, fails to pay the Contractor any amount then due and payable to the Contractor, then the Contractor may after ten (10) additional days' written notice to the City and the Engineer / Architect and without prejudice to any other available rights or remedies it may have, stop the Work until payment of those amounts due from the City have been received. Any payment not made within twenty-five (25) days after the date due shall bear interest at the City's investment earnings rate from the Florida State Board of Administration. 5.5 Substantial Completion 5.5.1. When the Contractor believes the Work is substantially complete, the Contractor shall submit to the Engineer / Architect a list of items to be completed or corrected; the Engineer Page 9 of 42 359