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appointed officials , and representatives can or may be held liable as a result of injury to persons or damage to <br /> property occurring by reason of any negligent acts or omissions or willful misconduct of GEHRING <br /> GROUP , its employees , or agents arising out of or connected with this Agreement or any breach of this <br /> Agreement by GEHRING GROUP . GEHRING GROUP shall not be required to indemnify COUNTY or its <br /> agents , employees , or representatives when an occurrence results solely from the wrongful acts or omissions <br /> of COUNTY , or its agents , elected or appointed officials , employees , or representatives . <br /> SECTION EIGHT <br /> TERMINATION <br /> Notwithstanding Section Five , the COUNTY may terminate this Agreement for any reason , with or without <br /> cause , by giving GEHRING GROUP 60 days advance written notice of the COUNTY ' s intent to terminate <br /> the Agreement . <br /> SECTION NINE <br /> MISCELLANEOUS <br /> 1 . As an independent contractor , GEHRING GROUP shall pay all expenses in connection with its <br /> consulting business and GEHRING GROUP will not incur any indebtedness on behalf of COUNTY with <br /> this AGREEMENT . <br /> 2 . In the event either party hereto shall file a lawsuit to enforce any of the terms hereof, the prevailing party <br /> shall be entitled to recover all costs , charges , and expenses of enforcement , including reasonable <br /> attorney ' s fees incurred in a trial of appellate proceeding . <br /> 3 . This Agreement, constitutes the entire Agreement between the parties relative to the transaction <br /> contemplated herein and neither this Agreement nor any term or provision hereof may be waived , except <br /> by an instrument in writing executed by the COUNTY and GEHRING GROUP . <br /> 4 . This Agreement shall be interpreted and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida , and <br /> the venue for any action brought or arising out of this Agreement shall be Indian River County , Florida . <br /> 5 . Should any term or provision of this Contract be held , to any extent , invalid or unenforceable , as against <br /> any person , entity or circumstance during the term hereof, by force of any statute , law , or ruling of any <br /> forum of competent jurisdiction , such invalidity shall not affect any other term or provision of this <br /> Contract, to the extent that the Contract shall remain operable , enforceable and in full force and effect to <br /> the extent permitted by law . <br /> 6 . This Contract may be amended , extended , or renewed only with the written approval of the parties . <br /> 7 . This opportunity is also made available to any and all local , County, and State of Florida governments <br />. <br /> Pursuant to their own governing laws , and subject to the agreement of the Contractor, other entities may be <br /> permitted to make purchases at the terms and conditions contained herein . <br /> S . This Contract states the entire understanding and agreement between the parties and supersedes any and <br /> all written or oral representations , statements , negotiations , or agreements previously existing between <br /> the parties with respect to the subject matter of this Contract . The GEHRING GROUP recognizes that <br /> any representations , statements or negotiations made by COUNTY staff do not suffice to legally bind the <br /> COUNTY in a contractual relationship unless they have been reduced to writing and signed by an <br /> Page 3 of 8 <br />