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4. Fixed Fee: The Fixed Fee,which represents the CONSULTANT'S profit, is shown in attached Exhibits"D" and"E"of this AGREEMENT. This fee is based on the Scope of Work defined in this AGREEMENT and the estimated person-hours required to perform the stated Scope of Work. In the event the CONSULTANT enters into a supplemental AGREEMENT for additional work,the supplemental AGREEMENT may include provisions for the added costs and an appropriate additional fee. The Fixed Fee will be prorated and paid monthly in proportion to the percentage of work completed by the CONSULTANT and reported in the Monthly Progress Reports accompanying the billings. Any portion of the Fixed Fee earned but not previously paid in the progress payments will be covered in the final payment, subject to the provisions of Section IX entitled"Termination of Agreement." 5. Management Reserve Fund (MRF): The AGENCY may desire to establish MRF to provide the Agreement Administrator with the flexibility to authorize additional funds to the AGREEMENT for allowable unforeseen costs, or reimbursing the CONSULTANT for additional work beyond that already defined in this AGREEMENT. Such authorization(s)shall be in writing and shall not exceed the lesser of$100,000 or 10%of the Total Amount Authorized as shown in the heading of this AGREEMENT. The amount included for the MRF is shown in the heading of this AGREEMENT. This fund may not be replenished. Any changes requiring additional costs in excess of the MRF shall be made in accordance with Section XIII, "Changes of Work." B. Maximum Total Amount Payable:The Maximum Total Amount Payable by the AGENCY to the CONSULTANT under this AGREEMENT shall not exceed the amount shown in the heading of this AGREEMENT. The Maximum Total Amount Payable is comprised of the Total Amount Authorized, and the MRF. The Maximum Total Amount Payable does not include payment for Extra Work as stipulated in Section XIII, "Changes of Work."No minimum amount payable is guaranteed under this AGREEMENT. C. Monthly Progress Payments: The CONSULTANT may submit billings to the AGENCY for reimbursement of Actual Costs plus the ICR and calculated fee on a monthly basis during the progress of the work. Such billings shall be in a format approved by the AGENCY and accompanied by the monthly progress reports required under Section III,"General Requirements"of this AGREEMENT. The billings will be supported by an itemized listing for each item including Direct(RAW)Labor,Direct Non-Salary,and allowable ICR Costs to which will be added the prorated Fixed Fee. To provide a means of verifying the billed Direct(RAW)Labor costs for CONSULTANT employees,the AGENCY may conduct employee interviews. These interviews may consist of recording the names, titles, Direct(RAW)Labor rates, and present duties of those employees performing work on the PROJECT at the time of the interview. D. Final Payment: Final Payment of any balance due the CONSULTANT of the gross amount earned will be made promptly upon its verification by the AGENCY after the completion of the work under this AGREEMENT, contingent, if applicable, upon receipt of all PS&E,plans,maps, notes,reports, electronic data and other related documents which are required to be furnished under this AGREEMENT. Acceptance of such Final Payment by the CONSULTANT shall constitute a release of all claims for payment,which the CONSULTANT may have against the AGENCY unless such claims are specifically reserved in writing and transmitted to the AGENCY by the CONSULTANT prior to its acceptance. Said Final Payment shall not,however,be a bar to any claims that the AGENCY may have against the CONSULTANT or to any remedies the AGENCY may pursue with respect to such claims. The payment of any billing will not constitute agreement as to the appropriateness of any item and at the time of final audit;all required adjustments will be made and reflected in a final payment. In the event that such final audit reveals an overpayment to the CONSULTANT,the CONSULTANT will refund such overpayment to the AGENCY within thirty(30)calendar days of notice of the overpayment. Such refund shall not constitute a waiver by the CONSULTANT for any claims relating to the validity of a finding by the AGENCY of overpayment. The CONSULTANT has twenty(20)working days after receipt of the final POST AUDIT to begin the appeal process to the AGENCY for audit findings. Agreement Number: 3588 Local Agency A&E Professional Services Cost Plus Fixed Fee Consultant Agreement Page 5 of 14 Revised 10/30/2014