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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (including but not limited to fees and charges of ENGINEER, other engineers, architects, attorneys and other professionals, particularly including, but not limited to reasonable Engmeer's attorney's fees, and court costs)...". ARTICLE 16 - DISPUTE RESOLUTION Delete this Article in its entirety. ARTICLE 17 - MISCELLANEOUS Add 17.05.B: "The venue for any cause of action sha]] be Miami-Dade County." 17.05. C. ARBITRATION. It is the intention of the parties that whenever possible, if a dispute or controversy arises hereunder then such dispute or controversy sha]] be settle by arbitration in accordance with the procedures, rules and regulations of the American Arbitration Association. The decision rendered by the Arbitrator sha]] be final and biding upon the parties and judgment upon the award rendered by the arbitrator may be entered in a court having jurisdiction. Arbitration shall be held in Miami-Dade, Florida. A]] costs of arbitration and attorneys' fees incurred by the parties shall be paid by the non-prevailing party or, if neither party prevails on the whole, each party sha]] be responsible for a portion of the costs of arbitration and their respective attorneys' fees as may be determined by the court on confirmation. After Article 17 add the fo]]owing article: ARTICLE 18 - OWNER-PROVIDED MATERIALS The Contractor and Owner desire to enter into an arrangement whereby certain purchases under the Contract may be made by the Owner as a result of Owner's status of being exempt from sales and use tax. 1. Notwithstanding anything in the Contract to the contrary, the Owner shall directly purchase all materials and equipment identified in the Contract Documents as required for incorporation into the Project ("Owner-Provided Materials"). The Owner does hereby grant to the Contractor the fu]] authority as an agent of the Owner to prepare, place and execute Purchase Orders for and m the name of the Owner for all Owner-Provided Materials. The Contractor as agent of the Owner sha]] sign such Purchase Orders. 2. The Owner wi]] be liable for the timely payment for a]] Owner-Provided Materials. The Contractor will submit requisitions for orders of Owner-Provided Materials to the Owner for approval when required. Vendors wi]] render statements ("OPM Invoices") to the Owner for any Owner-Provided Materials purchased. The Owner wi]] provide copies of all OPM Invoices to the Contractor upon approval by the Owner. After reviewing the OPM Invoices, the Contractor wi]] return these OPM Invoices with proper back up to the Owner for payment. The Owner sha]] make payment directly to the respective vendors as provided in the OPM Invoices. The Owner wi]] send such vendor payments along with Contractor payment to the Contractor who wi]], as Owner's agent, distribute such vendor payments to the respective vendors in return for Releases of Lien. The Owner wi]] provide Contractor with any tax exemption certificates or other I Oct. 2007 SUPPLEMENTARY CONDITIONS 00800-10