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City of Sunny Isles Beach 18070 Collins Avenue, Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160 (305) 947-0606 phone (305) 949-3113 Fax 1.11. GOVERNING LAW AND ATTORNEYS FEES. It is agreed that this Agreement shall be governed by, construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida. Venue for any legal proceeding shall be in Miami Dade County, Florida. In the event it becomes necessary for the City to file a lawsuit to enforce any term or provision under this Agreement and the City is the prevailing party then the City shall be entitled to its costs and attorney's fees at the pretrial, trial and appellate levels. 1.12. CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. The Consultant shall not, either during the term of this Agreement or any time for a period of ten (10) years subsequent to that date upon which the Consultant shall leave the employment of the City for any reason whatsoever, disclose to any person 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 from violating such provisions. 1.13. JURISDICTION, VENUE AND WAIVER OF JURY TRIAL. This Agreement shall be interpreted and construed in accordance with and governed by the laws of the State of Florida. All parties agree and accept that jurisdiction of any dispute or controversy arising out of this Agreement, and any action involving the enforcement or interpretation of any rights hereunder shallbe brought exclusively in the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in and for Miami Dade County, Florida, and venue for litigation arising out of this Agreement shall be exclusively in such state court, forsaking any other jurisdiction which either party may claim by virtue of its residency or other jurisdictional device. In the event it becomes necessary for the City to file a lawsuit to enforce any term or provision under this Agreement and the City is the prevailing party then the City shall be entitled to its costs and attorney's fees at the pretrial, trial and appellate levels. BY ENTERING INTO THIS AGREEMENT, CONSULTANT AND CITY HEREBY EXPRESSLY WAIVE ANY RIGHTS EITHER PARTY MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY OF ANY CIVIL LITIGATION RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT. Nothing in this Agreement is intended to serve as a waiver of sovereign immunity, or of any other immunity, defense, or privilege enjoyed by the City pursuant to Section.768.28, Florida Statutes. 1.14. NOTICES. All notices and other communications required or permitted to be given under this Agreement by either party to the other shall be in writing and shall be sent (except as otherwise provided herein) (i) by certified or registered mail, first class postage prepaid, return receipt requested, (ii)by guaranteed overnight delivery by a nationally recognized courier service, or (iii) by facsimile with confirmation receipt (with a copy simultaneously sent by certified or registered mail, first class postage prepaid, return receipt requested or by overnight delivery by traditionally recognized courier service), addressed to such party as follows: 6835-095 DISASTER PROGRAMS&OPERATIONS,INC. 5