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2. Upon completion, the Developer may obtain a disbursement from the escrow account by making a written request to the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County through the County's Public Works Director. The request shall specify the amount of disbursement desired and shall be accompanied by a sealed certificate from Developer's engineer describing the work completed, the actual cost thereof, and that the work for which disbursement is requested has been completed in accordance with County policies for construction as those policies relate to location, method, and type of construction. 3. Within seven (7) working days after receipt of a disbursement request, the Public Works Director shall cause an inspection of the work for which payment is sought. If the Public Works Director is satisfied in all respects with the work, the accompanying cost estimates and certifications, the Public Works Director shall deliver a written notice to disburse to the County Office of Management and Budget. Upon receipt of the notice to disburse, the Office of Management and Budget shall make the disbursement described therein directly to the party that posted the funds, or its legal representatives, successors or assigns, absent bankruptcy, court order, dissolution or an assignment. 4. Upon default by Developer under the Contract, the County may elect to pursue any of the remedies made available therein. All funds remaining in the escrow account at the time default is declared by the County shall be available for use by the County in accordance with the Contract. Said funds shall be disbursed to the County upon receipt by the Office of Management and Budget of a certified copy of a resolution of the Board of County Commissioners stating that Developer has defaulted under the Contract and that said funds are necessary to complete the work. All funds disbursed to County in excess of the final amount determined necessary by the County to complete the improvements shall be returned at the end of the guaranty period to the party that posted the funds, or its legal representatives, successors or assigns, absent bankruptcy, court order, dissolution or an assignment. 5. Any interest earned during the term of escrow, less administrative expenses, shall be disbursed to Developers at close of escrow. 6. The funds deposited hereunder exist solely for the protection, use and benefit of the County and shall not be construed or intended in any way, expressly or impliedly, to benefit or secure payment to any contractor, subcontractor, laborer, materialman, architect, engineer, attorney or other party providing labor, material, supplies, or services for construction of the work, while such funds remain subject to this escrow agreement, unless and until the County shall agree otherwise in writing. The County shall not be liable to any of the aforementioned parties for claims against the Developer or contractor relating to the work. 7. This Agreement, together with the attached Contract, is the full and complete understanding of the parties and shall not be construed or amplified by 145