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9.03 Successors and Assigns <br />A. OWNER and CONTRACTOR each binds itself, its partners, successors, assigns, and legal <br />representatives to the other party hereto, its partners, successors, assigns, and legal representatives <br />in respect to all covenants, agreements, and obligations contained in the Contract Documents. <br />9.04 Severability <br />A. Any provision or part of the Contract Documents held to be void or unenforceable under any Law <br />or Regulation shall be deemed stricken, and all remaining provisions shall continue to be valid and <br />binding upon OWNER and CONTRACTOR, who agree that the Contract Documents shall be reformed <br />to replace such stricken provision or part thereof with a valid and enforceable provision that comes <br />as close as possible to expressing the intention of the stricken provision. <br />9.05 Venue <br />A. This Contract shall be governed by the laws of the State of Florida. Venue for any lawsuit brought <br />by either party against the other party or otherwise arising out of this Contract shall be in Indian <br />River County, Florida, or, in the event of a federal jurisdiction, in the United States District Court for <br />the Southern District of Florida. <br />9.06 Public Records Compliance <br />A. Indian River County is a public agency subject to Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. The Contractor shall <br />comply with Florida's Public Records Law. Specifically, the Contractor shall: <br />(1) Keep and maintain public records that ordinarily and necessarily would be required by the <br />County in order to perform the service. <br />(2) Provide the public with access to public records on the same terms and conditions that the <br />County would provide the records and at a cost that does not exceed the cost provided in <br />chapter 119 or as otherwise provided by law. <br />(3) Ensure that public records that are exempt or confidential and exempt from public records <br />disclosure requirements are not disclosed except as authorized by law. <br />(4) Meet all requirements for retaining public records and transfer, at no cost, to the County all <br />public records in possession of the Consultant upon termination of the Agreement and <br />destroy any duplicate public records that are exempt or confidential and exempt from <br />public records disclosure requirements. All records stored electronically must be provided <br />to the County in a format that is compatible with the information technology systems of the <br />County. <br />B. Failure of the Consultant to comply with these requirements shall be a material breach of this <br />Agreement.IN WITNESS WHEREOF, OWNER and CONTRACTOR have signed this Agreement in duplicate. One <br />counterpart each has been delivered to OWNER and CONTRACTOR. All portions of the Contract Documents <br />have been signed or identified by OWNER and CONTRACTOR or on their behalf. <br />5 <br />