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<br />C Extended Availability of Records for Legal Disputes: In the event that the CITY should <br />become involved in a legal dispute with a third Party arising from performance under this <br />AGREEMENT, the COUNTY shall extend the period of maintenance for all records <br />relating to the AGREEMENT until the final disposition of the legal dispute and upon <br />reasonable notice, time and place relating to the AGREEMENT, and all such records shall <br />be made readily available to the CITY. <br /> <br />ARTICLE 9 <br />STANDARDS OF COMPLIANCE <br /> <br />9.1 The COUNTY, its employee, subcontractors or assigns, shall comply with all applicable <br />federal, state, and local laws and regulations relating to the performance of this <br />AGREEMENT. The CITY undertakes no duties to ensure such compliance, but will <br />attempt to advise the COUNTY, upon request, as to any such laws of which it has present <br />knowledge. <br /> <br />9.2 The laws of the State of Florida shall govern all aspects of this AGREEMENT. In the event <br />it is necessary for either Party to initiate legal action regarding this AGREEMENT, venues <br />shall be the Eleventh Judicial Circuit for claims under state law and in the Southern District <br />of Florida for any claim which are justifiable in federal court. <br /> <br />9.3 The COUNTY shall allow public access to all project documents and materials in <br />accordance with the provisions of Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. Should the COUNTY <br />assert any exemptions to the requirements of Chapter 119 and related Statutes, the burden of <br />establishing such exemption, by way of injunctive or other relief as provided by law, shall <br />be upon the COUNTY. <br /> <br />9.3 Pursuant to Section 216.347, F.S., the COUNTY is prohibited from the expenditure of any <br />funds under this AGREEMENT to lobby the Legislature, the judicial branch, or another <br />state agency. <br /> <br />9.5 The COUNTY shall obtain, at its sole expense, all necessary licenses, authorizations and <br />permits from the appropriate private Party of federal, state, municipal or local agency, and <br />other governmental approvals prior to commencing performance of this AGREEMENT. <br />The COUNTY shall take all measures necessary to effectuate these assurances. <br /> <br />9.6 The COUNTY hereby assures that no person shall be excluded on the grounds of race, <br />color, creed, national origin, handicap, age, or sex, from participation in, denied the benefits <br />of, or be otheIWise subjected to discrimination in any activity under this AGREEMENT. <br />The COUNTY shall take all measures necessary to effectuate these assurances. <br /> <br />5 <br />