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either procure for the City the right to continue using said Construction Documents or <br />replace same with non -infringing Construction Documents. <br />SECTION 31 FORCE MAJEURE <br />31.1 Neither party shall be considered in default in the performance of its obligations hereunder <br />to the extent that the performance of any such obligation is delayed, hindered or prevented <br />by any cause which is beyond the reasonable control of the party affected thereby <br />(hereinafter called "Force Majeure"). Force Majeure includes but is not limited to any of <br />the following if reasonably beyond the control of the party claiming Force Majeure: war <br />(declared or undeclared), fire, riot, storm, hurricane, floods, earth quake, tornado, act of <br />terrorism or sabotage or any law, proclamation order, regulation, or ordinance of any <br />government agency or any court, or any other cause similar to those enumerated above, <br />which is not reasonably within the control of the party claiming Force Majeure. <br />31.2 The party affected by any Force Majeure shall give prompt written notice to the other party <br />advising of the nature and extent of any Force Majeure and advising of the effects of the <br />Force Majeure upon the completion and cost of the work hereunder. The parties shall <br />consult promptly with each other concerning the Force Majeure and shall endeavor to agree <br />upon mutually acceptable corrective action. In the event of a Force Majeure which <br />prohibits performance by the Consultant for more than sixty (60) days, either party may <br />terminate this Agreement for convenience as provided for in Section 5.1. <br />SECTION 32 SUSPENSION <br />32.1 The City may, at its sole option, decide to suspend at any time the performance of all or <br />any portion of work to be performed under this Agreement. The Consultant will be notified <br />of such decision by the City in writing. The order shall be specifically identified as a stop <br />work order under this Section. Upon receipt of the order, the Consultant shall immediately <br />comply with its terms and take all reasonable steps to minimize the incurrence of costs <br />allocable to the work covered by the order during the period of suspension. <br />32.2 Upon receipt of any such notice, the Consultant shall, unless the notice requires otherwise, <br />do the following: <br />A. Immediately discontinue work on the date and to the extent specified in the notice; <br />B. Place no further orders, contracts or subcontracts for material, services, or facilities <br />with respect to suspended work other than to the extent required in the notice; <br />C. Promptly make every reasonable effort to obtain suspension upon terms satisfactory <br />to the City, of all orders, subcontracts, and rental agreements to the extent they <br />relate to performance of work suspended; and <br />D. Continue to protect and maintain the services including those portions on which <br />services have been suspended. <br />32.3 As full compensation for such suspension, the Consultant shall be reimbursed for the <br />following costs, reasonably incurred, without duplication of any item, to the extent that <br />such costs directly result from such suspension of work: <br />Authorized City Representative's Initials: Authorized Consultant Representative's Initials: <br />15 4X <br />