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AMENDMENT NO. 1 <br /> PERSONAL SERVICES CONTRACT <br /> BETWEEN THE CITY OF EVERETT <br /> AND SHARON RICE <br /> This Amendment No. 1 is dated for reference purposes July 31,2021. It is by and <br /> between the City of Everett, a municipal corporation under the laws of the State of <br /> Washington("City")and Sharon Rice ("Hearing Examiner"). <br /> RECITALS <br /> A. The City and Hearing Examiner are parties to the Personal Services <br /> Contract dated May 16,2017(the"Contract"),under which Hearing Examiner is the City's <br /> land use hearing examiner. <br /> B. The Hearing Examiner has been reappointed by the Mayor and City Council <br /> for an additional four years. Accordingly, the City and the Hearing Examiner desire to <br /> amend the Contract for the purpose of extending the Contract for another four years and to <br /> make certain other amendments, as set forth below. <br /> AGREEMENT <br /> The City and Hearing Examiner agree as follows: <br /> 1. The Contract is amended so that the Contract expires on July 31, 2025. <br /> 2. The Contract is amended to include the following: <br /> The parties acknowledge that the City might make significant changes to <br /> Chapter 1.20 EMC and other related parts of the Everett Municipal Code. <br /> These changes may have an impact on Hearer Examiner's workload. After <br /> the changes to Chapter 1.20 EMC take effect, either party to this Contract <br /> may request renegotiation of this Contract by delivery of a written re- <br /> negotiation request to the other party. The parties will then re-negotiate the <br /> Contract in good faith in light of the changes to Chapter 1.20 EMC and other <br /> related parts of the Everett Municipal Code. If the parties are unable for <br /> any reason to agree on amendments to this Contract within 90 days after <br /> delivery of such request, then either party may terminate the Contract by <br /> delivery of 60 days prior written notice. The parties agree that any such <br /> termination is for just cause. <br /> 3. This Amendment may be signed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an <br /> original,and all of which,taken together,shall be deemed one and the same document. <br /> At the sole discretion of the City, the City may consent to the Service Provider's <br /> signature on this Amendment being by email, fax, pdf or other electronic means, in <br /> which case such Service Provider signature will be deemed an original signature for <br /> all purposes. The City will be deemed to have given such consent effective upon <br /> execution of this Amendment by the Mayor of the City. <br />