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of this Agreement or because of an alleged dispute, breach, default or misrepresentation in <br />connection with any provisions of this Agreement, each party shall bear its own costs. <br />9.06 Severability. If any term or provision of this Agreement or the application thereof to any <br />person or circumstance shall, to any extent, be held invalid or unenforceable for the remainder of <br />this Agreement, then the application of such term or provision to persons or circumstances other <br />than those as to which it is held invalid or unenforceable shall not be affected, and every other term <br />and provision of this Agreement shall be deemed valid and enforceable to the extent permitted by <br />law. <br />9.07 Availability of Funds. The obligations of the OWNER under this Agreement are subject to <br />the availability of funds lawfully appropriated for its purpose by the Board of County Commissioners <br />of Indian River County. <br />9.08 No Pledge of Credit. The CONTRACTOR shall not pledge the OWNER's credit or make it <br />a guarantor of payment or surety for any contract, debt, obligation, judgment, lien or any form of <br />indebtedness. <br />9.09 Public Records. Indian River County is a public agency subject to Chapter 119, Florida <br />Statutes. The Contractor shall comply with Florida's Public Records Law. Specifically, the <br />Contractor shall: <br />A. Keep and maintain public records required by the County to perform the service. <br />B. Upon request from the County's Custodian of Public Records, provide the County with a <br />copy of the requested records or allow the records to be inspected or copied within a <br />reasonable time at a cost that does not exceed the cost provided in Chapter 119 or as <br />otherwise provided by law. <br />C. 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 for the duration of <br />the contract term and following completion of the contract if the contractor does not transfer <br />the records to the County. <br />D. Upon completion of the contract, transfer, at no cost, to the County all public records in <br />possession of the Contractor or keep and maintain public records required by the County to <br />perform the service. If the Contractor transfers all public records to the County upon <br />completion of the contract, the Contractor shall destroy any duplicate public records that are <br />exempt or confidential and exempt from public records disclosure requirements. If the <br />contractor keeps and maintains public records upon completion of the contract, the <br />Contractor shall meet all applicable requirements for retaining public records. All records <br />stored electronically must be provided to the County, upon request from the Custodian of <br />Public Records, in a format that is compatible with the information technology systems of <br />the County. <br />E. IF THE CONTRACTOR HAS QUESTIONS REGARDING THE <br />APPLICATION OF CHAPTER 119, FLORIDA STATUTES, TO THE <br />CONTRACTOR'S DUTY TO PROVIDE PUBLIC RECORDS <br />Section 00530-8 <br />