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federal, state and local laws, rules, and regulations in performing this Agreement.
<br /> 14. Compliance with Grant Terms and Conditions. The City shall comply with any and
<br /> all conditions, terms and requirements of any federal, state or other grant, if any, that wholly or
<br /> partially funds the City's work hereunder.
<br /> 15. Prohibition of Contingency Fee Arrangements. The City warrants that it has not
<br /> employed or retained any company or person, other than a bona fide employee working solely for
<br /> the City,to solicit or secure this Agreement and that it has not paid or agreed to pay any company
<br /> or person, other than a bona fide employee working solely for the City, any fee, commission,
<br /> percentage, brokerage fee, gifts or any other consideration, contingent upon or resulting from the
<br /> award or making of this Agreement. For breach or violation of this warranty, the County shall
<br /> have the right to terminate this Agreement without liability or, in its discretion,to deduct from the
<br /> Agreement price or consideration, or otherwise recover,the full amount of such fee, commission,
<br /> percentage,brokerage fee, gift or contingent fee.
<br /> 16. Force Majeure. If either party is unable to perform any of its obligations under this
<br /> Agreement as a direct result of an unforeseeable event beyond that party's reasonable control,
<br /> including but not limited to an act of war, act of nature (including but not limited to earthquake
<br /> and flood), embargo, riot, sabotage, labor shortage or dispute (despite due diligence in obtaining
<br /> the same), or governmental restriction imposed subsequent to execution of the Agreement
<br /> (collectively, a"force majeure event"),the time for performance shall be extended by the number
<br /> of days directly attributable to the force majeure event. Both parties agree to use their best efforts
<br /> to minimize the effects of such failures or delays.
<br /> 17. Non-Waiver of Breach; Termination.
<br /> a. The failure of the County to insist upon strict performance of any of the
<br /> covenants or agreements contained in this Agreement, or to exercise any option conferred by this
<br /> Agreement, in one or more instances shall not be construed to be a waiver or relinquishment of
<br /> those covenants, agreements or options, and the same shall be and remain in full force and effect.
<br /> b. If the City breaches any of its obligations hereunder, and fails to cure the same
<br /> within five (5) business days of written notice to do so by the County, the County may terminate
<br /> this Agreement, in which case the County shall reimburse the City only for the eligible expenses,
<br /> if any, accepted by the County in accordance with Section 3.
<br /> c. The County may terminate this Agreement upon five (5) business days' written
<br /> notice to the City for any reason other than stated in subparagraph b above, in which case
<br /> reimbursement shall be made in accordance with Section 3 hereof for the eligible expenses, if any,
<br /> reasonably and directly incurred by the City prior to receipt of the termination notice.
<br /> d. Termination by the County hereunder shall not affect the rights of the County as
<br /> against the City provided under any other section or paragraph herein. The County does not, by
<br /> exercising its rights under this Section 17, waive, release or forego any legal remedy for any
<br /> violation, breach or non-performance of any of the provisions of this Agreement. At its sole
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