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1.38 <br />1.39 <br />1.40 <br />1.41 <br />balance of the Contract Price exceeds the direct and Indirect costs of <br />completing the Project, Including compensation for additional <br />1.42 <br />ARBITRATION: <br />professional services, such excess shall be paid to the Contractor. If <br />such costs exceed such unpaid balance, the Contractor will pay the <br />The City reserves the right, if a dispute or controversy arises, such <br />difference to the qty. Such costs Incurred by the City will be <br />dispute or controversy to settle by arbitration in accordance with the <br />determined by the City and Incorporated in a Change Order. If after <br />procedures, rules and regulations of the American Arbitration <br />termination of the Contractor under this Section, it is determined by <br />Association. The decision rendered by the Arbitrator shall be final <br />a court of competent jurisdiction for any reason that the Contractor <br />and binding upon the parties and judgment upon the award rendered <br />was not in default, the tights and obligations of the City and the <br />by the arbibator may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. <br />Contractor shall be the same as If the termination had been Issued <br />Arbitration shall be held in Miami -Dade County, Florida. All costs of <br />pursuant to this document. <br />arbitration and attorneys' fees inched by the parties shall be paid <br />by the non -prevailing party or, if neither party prevails on the whole, <br />1.37.1 Where the Contractor's services have been so <br />each party shall be responsible for a portion of the mstsofarbitration <br />terminated by the City said termination shall not affect <br />and their respective attorneys' fees as may be determined by the <br />any rights of the City against the Contractor then <br />court on confirmation. <br />existing or which may thereafter accrue. Any retention <br />or payment of moneys by the City due the Contractor <br />1.43 <br />PROJECTRECORDS: <br />will not release the Contractor from liability. <br />City shall have right to inspect and copy during regular business <br />1.37.2 Upon ten (10) days written notice to to Contractor, <br />hours at City's expense, the books and records and accounts of <br />the City may, without cause (termination for <br />Contactor which relate in any way to the Project, and to any claim <br />convenience) and without prejudice to any other right <br />for additional compensation made by Contractor, and to conduct an <br />or remedy, elect to terminate the Agreement. In such <br />audit of the financial and accounting records of Contractor which <br />case, the Contractor shall be paid for all Work executed <br />relate to the Project Contractor shall retain and make available to <br />and accepted by the City as of the date of the <br />City all such books and records and accounts, financial or otherwise, <br />termination. No payment shall be made for profit for <br />which relate to the Project and In any claim for a period of three <br />Work which has not been performed. <br />years following final completion of the Project. During the Project <br />and the three year period following final completion of the Project, <br />Contractor shall provide City access to Its books and records upon <br />MISCELLANEOUS: <br />five days written notice. <br />Proposers acknowledge the following miscellaneous conditions: <br />1.44 <br />SEVERABILITY: <br />1.38.1 Whenever any provision of the Contract Documents <br />If any provision of the Contract or the application thereof to any <br />requires the giving of written notice it shall be deemed <br />person or situation shall to any extent, be held invalid or <br />In have been validly given If delivered In person to the <br />unenforceable, the remainder of the Contract, and the application of <br />Individual or bD a member of the firth or to an officer of <br />such provisions to persons or situations other than those as to which <br />the corporation for whom it is Intended, or If delivered <br />it shall have been held Invalid or unenforceable shall not be affected <br />at or sent by registered or certified mail, postage <br />thereby, and shall continue in full force and effect, and be enforced <br />prepaid, to the last business address known to them <br />to the fullest extent permitted by law. <br />who gives the notice. <br />1.45 <br />INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR: <br />1.38.2 The Contract Documents shall remain the property of <br />tine City. The Contactor shall have the right to keep <br />The Contractor is an Independent Contractor under the Contract. <br />one record set of the Contract Documents upon <br />Services provided by the Contactor shall be by employees of the <br />completion of the Project. <br />Contractor and subject to supervision by the Contractor, and not as <br />officers, employees, or agents of the City. Personnel polder„ tax <br />1.38.3 The duties and obligations Imposed by these General <br />responsibilities, social security and health Insurance, employee <br />Conditions, Special Conditions and Supplemental <br />benefits, purchasing policies and other similar administrative <br />Conditions and the tights and remedies available <br />procedures, applicable to services rendered under the Contract shall <br />hereunder, and, in particular butwlthout limitation, the <br />be those of the Contractor. <br />warranties, guarantees and obligations Imposed upon <br />Contractor and those in the Special Conditions and the <br />rights and remedies available to the City, shall be in <br />1.46 <br />PROHIBITION AGAINST CONTRACTING WITH <br />addition tD, and shall not be construed In any way as a <br />SCRUTINIZED COMPANIES: <br />limitation of, any rights and remedies available by law, <br />by special guarantee or by other provisions of the <br />Pursuant to Florida Statutes Section 217.4725, contracting with any <br />Contact Documents. <br />entity that is listed on the Scrutinized Companies that Boycott Israel <br />List or that Is engaged in the boycott of Israel Is prohibited. <br />1.38.4 Should the City or the Contractor suffer injury or <br />Contractors must certify that the company is not participating in a <br />damage to Its person or property because of any error, <br />boycott of Israel. Any contract for goods or services of One Million <br />omission, or act of the oldw or of any of their <br />Dollars (;1,000,000) or more shall be terminated at the City's <br />employees or agents or others for whose acts they are <br />option If It is discovered that the entity submitted false documents <br />legally liable, claim shall be made in writing to the other <br />of certification, is listed on the Scrutinized Companies with Activities <br />party within a reasonable time of the first observance <br />in Sudan Ust, the Scrutinized Companies with Activities In the Iran <br />of such in jury or damage <br />Terrorism Senors Ust or has been engaged In business operations <br />In Cuba or Syria. Any contract entered Into or renewed after July 1, <br />WAIVER OF JURY TRIAL: <br />2018 shall be terminated at the City's option If the company is listed <br />on the Scrutinized Companies that Boycott Israel Ust or engaged In <br />City and Contractor knowingly, irrevocably voluntarily and <br />the boycott of Israel. <br />Intentionally waive any right either may have to a trial by jury in <br />State or Federal Court proceedings In respect to any action, <br />Contractors must submit a certification attesting to the foregoing, <br />proceeding, lawsuit or counterclaim base) upon the Contract <br />which is to be provided by the City upon execution of an Agree neat. <br />Documents or the performance of the Work there under. <br />Submitting a false certification shall be deemed a material breach of <br />contract. The City shall provide notice, in writing, to the Contractor <br />GOVERNING LAW: <br />of the City's determination concerning the false certification. The <br />Contractor shall have ninety (90) days following receipt of the notice <br />The Contract shall be construed In accordance with and governed by <br />to respond in writing and demonstrate that the determination was In <br />the law of the State of Florida. <br />error. If the Contractor does not demonstrate that the City's <br />determination of false certification was made In error, then the City <br />VENUE: <br />shall have the right to terminate the contract and seek civil remedies <br />pursuant to Florida Statute Section 215.4725. <br />Venue of any action to enforce the Contract Documents shall be in <br />Miami -Dade County, Florida. <br />