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( II. TrME OF COMPLETION. The services to be rendered by the Consultant shall_be_ commenced-upon-execution-of-this-contract-and-shalrlJe completed within the time specified in this agreement. A reasonable extension of time shall be granted in the event the work of the Consultant is delayed or prevented by the City or by circumstances beyond the reasonable contral of the Consultant including weather conditions of acts of God which render the performance of the Consultant's duty impracticable. 12. W AlVER OF RIGHT TO JUR Y TRIAL. Each of the parties hereto hereby knowingly, voluntarily and intentionally, waive the right which any may have to a jury trial in respect of any action, proceeding, litigation or counterclaim based hereon or arising out of, under, on or in connection with this agreement or any course of conduct, course of dealing, statements (whether verbal or written) or actions of either of party. r13. ARBITRATION. It is the intention of the parties that whenever possible, if a dispute or controversy arises hereunder then such dispute or controversy shall be settled by arbitration in accordance with the procedures, rules and regulations of the American Arbitration Association. The decision rendered by the Arbitrator shall be final and binding upon the parties and judgment upon the award rendered by the arbitrator may be entered in any court having jurisdictian. Arbitration shall be held in Miami-Dade County, Florida. All costs of arbitration and attorneys' fees incurred by the parties shall be paid by the nan-prevailing party or, if neither party prevails on the whole. each party shall be responsible for a portion of the costs of arbitration. And their ecti ve attorneys' fees as may be determined by the court on confirmation. l.._.- , 14. CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. The Consultant shall not, either during the term of this Agreement or any time for a period of TEN (10) years subsequent ta that date upon which the Consultant shall leave the employment of the City for any reason whatsoever, disclose to any ~rson or entity, other than in the discharge of the duties of the Consultant under this Agreement, any information which the City designates in writing as "confidential." As a violation by the Consultant of the provisions of this Section could cause irreparable injury to the City and there is no adequate remedy at law for such violation, the City shall have the right, in addition to any other remedies available to it at law or in equity, to enjoin the Consultant in a court of c;quity for violating such provisions. f 15. NOTICES. All notices and communications hereunder shall be in writing and shall be deemed given when sent pastage prepaid by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested and, if intended for City one to Christopber J. Russo, City Manager and one to Lynn M. Dannbeisser, City Attorney, at City of Sunny Isles Beacb, 17070 Collins Avenue, Suite 250, Sunny Isles Beacb, Florida 33160, and if intended for the Consultant, shall be addressed to Micbael D. Kroll, R. L.A., Director of Planning, Landscape Arcbitecture, Environmental & GIS Services, Miller, Legg & Associates, Inc., 1800 Nortb Douglas Road, Suite 200, Pembroke Pines, Florida 33024-3200, (954) 436-7600 Phone and (954) 436-8664 fax. 16. GOVERNTNG LAW. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida. l:mdscJpr ArchllC'cl . M IllI:r Legg Page 4 or6 .; I ~J