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Exhibit B - 20 <br /> <br />Any action at law, suit in equity, or judicial proceeding for the enforcement of this Agreement or <br />any provisions thereof shall be instituted and maintained only in any of the courts of competent <br />jurisdiction at Everett in Snohomish County, Washington. <br /> <br />XXIII. Severability <br /> <br />It is understood and agreed by the parties hereto that if any part, term, or provision of this <br />Agreement is held by the courts to be illegal, the validity of the remaining provisions shall not be <br />affected; and the rights and obligations of the parties shall be construed and enforced as if the <br />Agreement did not contain the particular provision held to be invalid. <br /> <br />If it should appear that any provision hereof is in conflict with any statutory provision of the United <br />States or the State of Washington, said provision which may conflict, therewith, and shall be deemed <br />modified to conform to such statutory provision. <br /> <br />XXIV. Open Public Board Meetings <br /> <br />All Board meetings of the Subrecipient in which a quorum of the board is present shall be open and <br />all interested persons shall be permitted to attend. This does not include parts of meetings which <br />deal with issues concerning matters including personnel, legal and property. Board meetings will be <br />held at regularly scheduled times as determined by the Board. <br /> <br />XXV. Board Membership <br /> <br />The following information about the organization's Board of Directors/Trustees will be made <br />available in a timely manner to those who request such information: (1) Name of Board Members; <br />(2) Terms of appointment; and (3) the procedure for selection of Board Membership. Every effort <br />will be made by the contracting agency to have local representation on their board. <br /> <br />XXVI. Minimum Length of Time for Intended Use <br /> <br />In order to meet the Department of Housing and Urban Development National Objections, property <br />purchased or improved with CDBG funds must remain in the intended use for at least five years. <br /> <br />XXVII. Compliance with City Ordinance <br /> <br />The Subrecipient must comply with all City ordinances. No variance may be applied for property <br />purchased or rehabilitated with funds provided through this Agreement. Those agencies using these <br />funds to place people in housing will not refer or use units which are substandard or illegally created. <br /> <br />XXVIII. Hold Harmless - Indemnification <br /> <br />All services to be rendered or performed under this Agreement will be performed or rendered <br />entirely at the Subrecipient’s own risk and the Subrecipient expressly agrees, to the maximum extent