IO Environmental and Infrastructure Inc Smith Street Cleanup and Fill Project

City of Everett 00 72 00 - 55 3600 Smith Street Clean Up normal business hours. The Contractor and all Subcontractors shall cooperate with the Owner's auditors. 111 Correspondence,notes, and memoranda. Job diaries. 18. MISCELLANEOUS 18.1 CONSTRUCTION Contractor acknowledges that it has read the Contract Documents, understands them and agrees to be bound by them. 18.2 APPLICABLE LAW AND CHOICE OF FORUM This Contract and the parties' obligations hereunder shall be governed, construed, and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Washington. The parties agree that Snohomish County, in the State of Washington, shall be the proper forum for any action. 18.3 SEVERABILITY In the event that any provision of the Contract Documents is held invalid, void, illegal or unenforceable, the remainder of the Contract Documents shall not be impaired or affected thereby, and each term, provision, and part shall continue in full force and effect. 18.4 HEADINGS FOR CONVENIENCE. The section and subsection headings used herein are for referral and convenience only, and shall not be used to construe or interpret the Contract Documents. 18.5 WAIVER 111 No waiver of one right or remedy shall act as a waiver of any other right or remedy or as a subsequent waiver of the same right or remedy. The waiver by either party of any term or condition of this Contract shall not be deemed to constitute a continuing waiver thereof nor of any further or additional right that 111 such party may hold under this Contract. 18.6 CITY OF EVERETT BUSINESS LICENSE Contractor agrees to obtain a City of Everett business license prior to performing any Work pursuant to this Contract. 18.7 COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS Contractor shall comply with and obey all federal, state and local laws, regulations, and ordinances applicable to the operation of its business and to its performance of Work hereunder. If, and to the extent, this Contract receives financial assistance from federal, state or private agencies, Contractor shall comply with all terms and conditions prescribed for third party contracts in the grant and all said terms and conditions shall be deemed incorporated in the Contract Documents. Terms and conditions of any such grant take precedence over conflicting terms and conditions in the Contract Documents. Title VI Assurance a. The Contractor, with regard to the Work performed during the Contract, shall not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, sex or national origin in the selection and retention of Subcontractors, including procurement of materials and leases of equipment. The Contractor shall not participate either directly or indirectly in such discrimination, including discrimination in employment practices. b. In all solicitations either by competitive bidding or negotiations made by the Contractor for Work to be performed under a subcontract, including procurement of materials or leases of 00 72 00 - 55 GENERAL CONDITIONS