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communicate the COUNTY'S policies and decisions to the Consultand- regarding the
<br />Services; and *determine, initially, whether the Consultant is fulfilOng its duties,
<br />responsibilities, and obligations hereunder.
<br />7 The COUNTY shall give prompt writtertce to the Consultant whenever the
<br />�COUNI( observes or otherwise becomes aware of ar*►development that affects the timing or
<br />delivery=of the Consultant's Services. If the Consultant has been delayed in completing its
<br />Services through no fault or negligence of either the Consultant or any sub- consultant, and, as
<br />a result, will be unable i p perform fully and satisfactorily under the provisions of this
<br />Agreement, then the Consultant shall promptly notify the Project Manager. In the
<br />COUNTY's sole discretion, and upon the submission to the COUNTY of evidence of the causes
<br />of the delay, this Agreement shall be modified in writing, subject to the COUNTY'S rights to
<br />change, terminate, or stop any or all of the Services at any time in accordance with this
<br />Agreement.
<br />Z8 The Consultant shall not be considered in default for a failure to perform if such
<br />failure arises out of causes reasonably beyond the Consultant's control and through no fault or
<br />negligence of the Consultant. The parties acknowledge that adverse weather conditions, acts
<br />of God, or other unforeseen circumstances of a similar nature, may necessitate
<br />modifications to this Agreement. If such conditions and circumstances do in fact occur, then
<br />the COUNTY and Consultant shall mutually agree, in writing, to the modifications to be
<br />made to this Agreement.
<br />3.1 The Consultant agrees to perform all necessary Services as outlined Ir Exhibit
<br />A, in connection with the assigned Project(s) as set forth it this Agreement.
<br />32 The Consultant agrees to complete the Project in a timely manner and within a
<br />mutually agreed upon schedule, as may be modified from time to time. .
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<br />3.3 The Consultant will maintain an adequate staff of qualified personnel and
<br />assign them to work on the project as necessary to complete the agreed Upon scope of
<br />services.
<br />3.4 The Consultant will comply with all present and future federal, state, and local
<br />laws, rules, regulations, policies, codes, and guidelines applicable to the Services performed
<br />under this Agreement.
<br />3.5 The Consultant, as a part of the consideration hereof, does hereby covenant mid'
<br />agree that: (1)`th connection with the furnishing of Services to the COUNTY hereunder, ho
<br />person shall be excluded fr`,participation in, denied the benefits of,, or otherwise subjected'
<br />to discrimination in regard to the services to be performed bye Consultant under this
<br />Agreement on the grounds of such person's race, color, creed, national origin, religion,.
<br />physical disability, age or sex; and (2) the Consultant shall comply with all existing requirements
<br />concerning discrimination imposed by any and all applicabe local, state, and federal rules,.:
<br />regulations, or guidelines, as such pules, regulations, or guidelines may be from time to time
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