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specifically stated to the contrary in any written consent to an assignment, no assignment will release <br />or discharge the assignor from any duty or responsibility under the Contract Documents. <br />9.03 Successors and Assigns <br />A. OWNER and CONTRACTOR each binds itself, its partners, successors, assigns, and legal representatives <br />to the other party hereto, its partners, successors, assigns, and legal representatives in respect to all <br />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 or <br />Regulation shall be deemed stricken, and all remaining provisions shall continue to be valid and binding <br />upon OWNER and CONTRACTOR, who agree that the Contract Documents shall be reformed to replace <br />such stricken provision or part thereof with a valid and enforceable provision that comes as close as <br />possible to expressing the intention of the stricken provision. <br />9.05 Venue <br />A. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Florida. Venue for any lawsuit brought by <br />either party against the other party or otherwise arising out of this Agreement shall be in Indian River <br />County, Florida, or, in the event of a federal jurisdiction, in the United States District Court for the <br />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 required by the County to perform the service. <br />(2) Upon request from the County's Custodian of Public Records, provide the County with a copy <br />of the requested records or allow the records to be inspected or copied within a reasonable time at a <br />cost that does not exceed the cost provided in 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 for the duration of the contract <br />term and following completion of the contract if the contractor does not transfer the records to the <br />County. <br />(4) 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 perform <br />the service. If the Contractor transfers all public records to the County upon completion of the <br />contract, the Contractor shall destroy any duplicate public records that are exempt or confidential <br />and exempt from public records disclosure requirements. If the contractor keeps and maintains public <br />records upon completion of the contract, the Contractor shall meet all applicable requirements for <br />retaining public records. All records stored electronically must be provided to the County, upon <br />4 <br />