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ARTICLE 7 INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR <br /> 7 . 1 . It is specifically acknowledged and agreed by the parties hereto that the Applicant is <br /> and shall be , in the performance of all activities under this Agreement , an independent <br /> contractor , and not an employee , agent , or servant of the County . All persons engaged in <br /> any of the activities or services performed pursuant to this Agreement shall at all times , and <br /> in all places , be subject to the Applicant ' s sole direction , supervision , and control , and in all <br /> respects the Applicant ' s relationship and the relationship of its employees to the County shall <br /> be that of an independent contractor performing solely under the terms of this Agreement <br /> and not as employees , agents , or servants of the County . <br /> ARTICLE 8 PUBLIC ENTITY CRIMES ; DISCLOSURE OF RELATIONSHIPS . <br /> 8 . 1 . Applicant certifies that it has complied with Paragraph ( 2 ) ( a ) of Section 287 . 133 <br /> , <br /> Florida Statutes , which states that a " person or affiliate who has been placed on the <br /> convicted vendor list following a conviction for a public entity crime may not submit a bid on a <br /> contract to provide any goods or services to a public entity , may not submit a bid on <br /> a <br /> contract with a public entity for the construction or repair of a public building or public work , <br /> may not submit bids on leases of real property to a public entity , may not be awarded or <br /> perform work as a contractor , supplier , subcontractor , or consultant under a contract with <br /> any public entity , and may not transact business with any public entity in excess of the <br /> threshold amount provided in Section 287 . 017 , for CATEGORY TWO for a period of 36 <br /> months from the date of being placed on the convicted vendor list " . <br /> 8 . 2 . Pursuant to Section 105 . 08 of The Code of Indian River County , prior to signing this <br /> Agreement , the Applicant shall complete and return a duly notarized " Disclosure of <br /> Relationships " in the form set forth on Exhibit " B " attached hereto and made a part hereof. <br /> ARTICLE 9 REMEDIES ; NO ASSIGNMENT <br /> 9 . 1 . Applicant acknowledges that the County is donating the Lots pursuant to Florida <br /> Statutes section 125 . 379 for the construction of permanent affordable rental housing . <br /> Accordingly , the parties acknowledge and agree that the County ' s remedy for breach of this <br /> Agreement by Applicant shall be as follows : <br /> ( a ) Any use of any Lot and /or any Property by Applicant in violation of this Agreement <br /> shall result in reversion of the Lot to the County and Applicant shall , immediately upon <br /> request of County , execute and record a Quitclaim Deed conveying such Lot to the County , <br /> ( b ) Any other default by Applicant under this Agreement that remains uncured for 30 <br /> days following notice thereof from the County to the Applicant shall be cause for the County <br /> to declare this Agreement in default and , thereafter , the Applicant shall be removed from the <br /> lists of: ( i ) eligible recipients of, and may not apply for , donation of future surplus lots ; and ( ii ) <br /> eligible purchasers of future surplus lots , all of the foregoing as contemplated to occur <br /> pursuant to Florida Statutes section 125 . 379 in 2010 . <br /> 9 . 2 . No Assignment . Applicant shall not in any manner , assign , transfer , mortgage , pledge , <br /> encumber , or otherwise convey an interest in this Agreement or any part hereof ( any one of <br /> the foregoing events hereinafter referenced as an "Assignment " ) , without the prior written <br /> 5 <br />