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2. The preceding Schedule of Fees shall apply for services provided through December 31, 2025. <br />Hourly rates may be adjusted by CONSULTANT, in consultation with CLIENT, on an annual <br />basis thereafter to reflect reasonable changes in its operating costs. Adjusted rates will become <br />effective on January 1 st of each subsequent year, upon written acceptance by CLIENT. <br />3. Rates and charges do not include sales tax. If such taxes are imposed and become applicable <br />after the date of this Agreement CLIENT agrees to pay any applicable sales taxes. <br />4. The rates in the Schedule of Fees include labor, general business and other normal and <br />customary expenses associated with operating a professional business. Unless otherwise agreed <br />in writing, the above rates include vehicle and personal expenses, mileage, telephone, survey <br />stakes and routine expendable supplies; and no separate charges will be made for these <br />activities and materials. <br />5. Additional services as outlined in Section I.B will vary depending upon project conditions and <br />will be billed on an hourly basis at the rate described in Section III.A.1. <br />6. Expenses required to complete the agreed scope of services or identified in this paragraph will <br />be invoiced separately, and include but are not limited to large quantities of prints; extra report <br />copies; out -sourced graphics and photographic reproductions; document recording fees; special <br />field and traffic control equipment rental; outside professional and technical assistance; <br />geotechnical services; and other items of this general nature required by the CONSULTANT to <br />fulfill the terms of this Agreement. CONSULTANT shall be reimbursed at cost plus an <br />overhead fee (not -to -exceed 10%) for these Direct Expenses incurred in the performance of the <br />work. <br />B. PAYMENTS AND RECORDS <br />1. The payment to the CONSULTANT will be made by the CLIENT upon billing at intervals not <br />more often than monthly at the herein rates and terms. <br />2. If CLIENT fails to make any payment due CONSULTANT for undisputed services and <br />expenses within 45 days after date of the CONSULTANT'S invoice, a service charge of one <br />and one-half percent (1.5%) per month or the maximum rate permitted by law, whichever is <br />less, will be charged on any unpaid balance. <br />3. In addition to the service charges described in preceding paragraph, if the CLIENT fails to <br />make payment for undisputed services and expenses within 60 days after the date of the <br />invoice, the CONSULTANT may, upon giving seven days' written notice to CLIENT, suspend <br />services and withhold project deliverables due under this Agreement until CONSULTANT has <br />been paid in full for all past due amounts for undisputed services, expenses and charges, <br />without waiving any claim or right against the CLIENT and without incurring liability <br />whatsoever to the CLIENT. <br />4. Documents Retention. The CONSULTANT will maintain records that reflect all revenues, <br />costs incurred and services provided in the performance of the Agreement. The <br />CONSULTANT will also agree that the CLIENT, State, or their duly authorized representatives <br />may, at any time during normal business hours and as often as reasonably necessary, have <br />access to and the right to examine, audit, excerpt, and transcribe any books, documents, papers, <br />records, etc., and accounting procedures and practices of the CONSULTANT which are <br />Public Standard Form — MN Page 4 of 13 2019 (20190712) <br />