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constitute or make the parties a partnership or joint venture. ARTICLE 40. SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS 40.1 The performance of this Agreement shall not be transferred, pledged, sold, delegated or assigned, in whole or in part, by the Contractor without the express written consent of the City. It is understood that a sale of the majority of the stock or partnership shares of the Contractor, a merger or bulk sale, an assignment for the benefit of creditors shall each be deemed transactions that would constitute an assignment or sale hereunder requiring prior City approval. 40.2 The Contractor's services are unique in nature and any transference without City approval shall be cause for the City to nullify this Agreement. Any assignment without the City's consent shall be null and void. The Contractor shall have no recourse from such cancellation. The City may require bonding, other security, certified financial statements and tax returns from any proposed assignee and the execution of an assignment/assumption agreement in a form satisfactory to the City Attorney as a condition precedent to considering approval of an assignment. ARTICLE 41. CONTINGENCY CLAUSE Funding for this Agreement is contingent on the availability of funds and the Agreement is subject to amendment or termination due to lack of funds,reduction of funds and/or change in regulations, upon thirty (30) days written notice. ARTICLE 42. JOINT PREPARATION- INTERPRETATION The language of this Agreement has been agreed to by both parties to express their mutual intent and no rule of strict construction shall be applied against either party hereto. The headings contained in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. All personal pronouns used in this Agreement shall include the other gender, and the singular shall include the plural, and vice versa, unless the context otherwise requires. Terms such as "herein," "hereof," "hereunder," and "hereinafter" refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular sentence, article, paragraph, or section where they appear, unless the context otherwise requires. Whenever reference is made to a Section or Article of this Agreement, such reference is to the Section or Article as a whole, including all of the subsections of such Section or Article, unless the reference is made to a particular subsection or subparagraph of such section or article. ARTICLE 43. AMENDMENTS No modification, amendment, or alteration in the terms or conditions contained herein shall be effective unless contained in a written document prepared with the same or similar formality as this Agreement and executed by the City and Contractor. ARTICLE 44. SEVERABILITY In the event that any provision of this Agreement is determined by a Court of competent 22