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<br />of District, nor permit anything to obstruct the flow of water, and shall save and hold
<br />District harmless from any expense, loss or damage to District or others by any such
<br />discharge or obstruction, remedying or removing the same immediately upon request by
<br />District.
<br />12. This Permit shall exist only so long as Permittee may be in full compliance
<br />with all requirements of the Department of Environmental Protection for the State of
<br />Florida, as such requirements relate to this project, and if, at any time, the Permittee shall
<br />fail to meet such requirements, then this Permit shall, ipsofacto, immediately become null
<br />and void.
<br />13. Permittee, as a condition to the continuance of this Permit, shalt reimburse
<br />District, immediately on demand, for any fees for testing or other professional services,
<br />costs or expenses to District associated with or arising from Permittee's use of District
<br />right-of-way.
<br />14. The Permittee shall pay to the District an annual rental of Two Thousand
<br />Seventy Six and No/100 Dollars ($2,076.00), payable in advance. In addition to the
<br />permit fee payable hereunder, if the permit applied for or the use for which the permit is
<br />granted requires engineering or legal work for purposes of processing and approval by
<br />District, then Permittee shall pay promptly when invoiced all engineering and legal fees
<br />incurred by District in connection herewith and shall indemnify District for the same,
<br />saving and holding District harmless from any liability in connection therewith.
<br />15. This Permit shall be effective January 1, 2000 and continue for a period of
<br />one (1) year unless sooner terminated as provided herein.
<br />16. In the event that this Permit is canceled or terminated, the Permittee shall, at
<br />its expense, promptly remove the fiber optic cable from the right-of-way for the District.
<br />17. This Permit shall be considered to be a license only, for the limited purpose
<br />of installation, placement and maintenance of the improvements specified on the face
<br />hereof, and does not convey any other right, title or interest of the District in the subject
<br />right-of-way property.
<br />18. Permittee assumes full responsibility for any construction, operation or
<br />maintenance on District property or right-of-way subject to the Permit and understands
<br />and agrees that Permittee's use of District property for Permittee's purposes and benefit is
<br />at Permittee's sole risk; any loss or damage to Permittee's property, installations,
<br />facilities or personnel while on District property or right-of-way, regardless of the cause
<br />of the same, including, without limitation, negligence or want or care on the part of
<br />District, its agents or employees, whether by reason of the provisions of Chapter 556,
<br />Florida Statutes, or otherwise, is Permittee's and not District's and, as a condition of this
<br />Permit, Permittee promises, covenants and agrees that neither Permittee, nor anyone
<br />claiming by, through or under Permittee, shall have any claim or cause of action against
<br />District by reason of such loss or damage. The parties hereto further acknowledge and
<br />agree that District has no obligation to allow Permittee to enter upon or use of District's
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