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40 <br />(c) Within ten (10) days of submitting its Notice of Claim, the Contractor shall submit to the Owner its Request for <br />Change Order, which shall include a written statement of all details of the claim, including a description of the work <br />affected. <br />The Contractor agrees that the Owner shall not be liable for any claim that the Contractor fails to submit as a Request for Change <br />Order as provided in the above paragraph. <br />16.2 After receipt of a Request for Change Order, the Owner, in consultation with the Architect -Engineer, shall deliver to the <br />Contractor its written determination of the claim. <br />The venue for all civil and administrative actions against the department shall be in Indian River County, Florida, unless <br />otherwise agreed by the parties. <br />16.3 For work the Contractor performs with its own forces, and in addition to the adjustments provided for in Article 8, the <br />Contractor's exclusive remedy for delays in performance of the construction caused by events beyond its control, including <br />delays claimed to be caused by or attributable to the Owner or the Architect -Engineer, including claims based on breach of <br />contract or negligence, shall be a claim submitted in compliance with 16.1 above, for an extension of the scheduled construction <br />time. In the event of a change in such work, the Contractor's claim for adjustments in the contract sum are limited exclusively to <br />its actual costs for such changes plus five percent (5%) for profit. The Contractor expressly agrees that the foregoing constitute <br />its Sole and Exclusive Remedies for delays and changes in such work, and eliminate any other remedies for claim for increase in <br />the contract price, delays, changes in the work, damages, losses or additional compensation. <br />ARTICLE 17 <br />MISCELLANEOUS <br />17.1 Int> Mst Any monies not paid when due to either party under this contract shall not bear interest except as may be required by <br />Section 218.70, the Florida Prompt Payment Act, Florida Statutes (1999). <br />17.2 Harmony Contractor is advised and hereby agrees that he will exert every reasonable and diligent effort to assure that all labor <br />employed by Contractor and his subcontractors for work on the project shall work in harmony with and be compatible with all <br />other labor being used by building and construction contractors now or hereafter on the site of the Project. <br />Contractor further agrees that this provision will be included in all subcontracts of the subcontractors as well as the Contractor's <br />own contract; provided, however, that this provision shall not be interpreted or enforced so as to deny or abridge, on account of <br />membership or non -membership in any labor union or labor organization, the right of any person to work as guaranteed by <br />Article 1, Section 6 of the Florida Constitution. <br />17.3 Aonrentices If the Contractor employs apprentices on the Project, the behavior of the Contractor and the Owner shall be <br />governed by the provisions of Chapter 446, Florida Statutes, and by applicable standards and policies governing apprentice <br />programs and agreements established by the Division of Labor of the state of Florida Department of Labor and Employment <br />Security. The Contractor will include a provision similar to the foregoing sentence in each subcontract. <br />17.4 Invoices Submitted Under Article 9 Invoices submitted under Article 9 shall be submitted in detail sufficient for a proper pre - <br />audit and post -audit thereof. Invoices for any travel expenses shall be submitted in accordance with procedures specified in <br />Section 112.061 of the Florida Statutes governing payments by the state for travel expenses. <br />17.5 Contractor's Proie t Records The contractor's Project Records shall be maintained as prescribed hereinabove for the minimum <br />period required by Federal Law, and shall be made available to the Owner or his authorized representative at mutually <br />convenient times. <br />17.6 Contractor's Payment Riehts Indian River County agrees to pay, within thirty (30) calendar days of receipt by Indian River <br />County, all invoices approved by Indian River County for payment. Indian River County will not withhold payment without <br />proper and adequate justification. <br />17.7 Public Entity Crime Information Statement <br />"A person or affiliate who has been placed on the convicted vendor list following a conviction for a public entity crime may not <br />submit a bid on a contract with a public entity for the construction or repair of a public building or public work, may not submit <br />bids on leases or real property to a public entity, may not be awarded or perform work as a contractor, supplier, subcontractor, or <br />consultant under a contract with any public entity, and may not transact business with any public entity in excess of the threshold <br />amount provided in Section 287.017, for CATEGORY TWO for a period of thirty-six (36) months from the date of being placed <br />on the convicted vendor list" <br />27 <br />