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<br />10. ASSIGNMENTS. TRANSFERS. SUBCONTRACTING. The Consultant shall not <br />subcontract, assign or transfer any work under this agreement with the prior written consent of <br />the City. Should the Consultant subcontract any services under this agreement, it shall be done <br />with continued liability for the Consultant. The Consultant shall remain responsible for services, <br />responsibilities and liabilities of the subcontractor or any person or entity acting under <br />Consultant. <br /> <br />11. TIME OF COMPLETION. The services to be rendered by the Consultant shall be <br />commenced upon execution of this contract and shall be completed within the time specified in <br />this agreement. A reasonable extension of time shall be granted in the event the work of the <br />Consultant is delayed or prevented by the City or by circumstances beyond the reasonable <br />control of the Consultant including weather conditions of acts of God which render the <br />performance 9fthe Consultant's duty impracticable. <br /> <br />12. WANER OF RIGHT TO JURY TRIAL. Each of the parties hereto hereby knowingly, <br />voluntarily and intentionally, waive the right which any may have to a jury trial in respect of any <br />action, proceeding, litigation or counterclaim based hereon or arising out of, under, on or in. <br />connection with this agreement or any course of conduct, course of dealing, statements (whether <br />verbal or written) or actions of either of party. <br /> <br />13. ARBITRATION. It is the intention of the parties that whenever possible, if a dispute or <br />controversy arises hereunder then such dispute or controversy shall be settled by arbitration in <br />accordance with the procedures, rules and regulations of the American Arbitration Association. <br />The decision rendered by the Arbitrator shall be final and binding upon the parties and judgment <br />upon the award rendered by the arbitrator may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. <br />Arbitration shall be held in Miami-Dade County, Florida. All costs of arbitration and attorneys' <br />fees incurred by the parties shall be paid by the non-prevailing party or, if neither party prevails <br />on the whole, each party shall be responsible for a portion of the costs of arbitration. And their <br />respective attorneys' fees as may be determined by the court on confirmation. <br /> <br />14. CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. The Consultant shall not, either during the term of <br />this Agreement or any time for a period of TEN (10) years subsequent to that date upon which <br />the Consultant shall leave the employment of the City for any reason whatsoever, disclose to any <br />person or entity, other than in the discharge of the duties of the Consultant under this Agreement, <br />any information which the City designates in writing as "confidential." As a violation by the <br />Consultant of the provisions of this Section could cause irreparable injury to the City and there is <br />no adequate remedy at law for such violation, the City shall have the right, in addition to any <br />other remedies available to it at law or in equity, to enjoin the Consultant in a court of equity for <br />violating such provisions. <br /> <br />15. NOTICES. All notices and communications hereunder shall be in writing and shall be <br />deemed given when sent postage prepaid by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested <br />and, if intended for City one to Christopher J. Russo, City Manager and one to Lynn M. <br />Dannheisser, City Attorney, at City of Sunny Isles Beach, 17070 Collins Avenue, Suite 250, <br />Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160, and if intended for the Consultant, shall be addressed to <br /> <br />Page 4 of 6 <br /> <br />Misc Consultant Svcs . Bh&A <br />