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N. BREACHESANDDISPUTERESOLUTION <br />Disputes DisputesarisingintheperformanceofthisContractwhicharenotresolvedbyagreementofthepartiesshall <br />bedecidedinwritingbytheauthorizedrepresentativeofCountyorAgency.Thisdecisionshallbefinalandconclusive <br />unlesswithinten(10)daysfromthedateofreceiptofitscopy,theContractormailsorotherwisefurnishesawritten <br />appealtotheAgency.Inconnectionwithanysuchappeal,theContractorshallbeaffordedanopportunitytobeheard <br />andtoofferevidenceinsupportofitsposition.Thedecisionofthe!ŭĻƓĭǤ͸ƭgoverningbodyshallbebindinguponthe <br />ContractorandtheContractorshallabidebethedecision. <br />PerformanceDuringDispute UnlessotherwisedirectedbyAgency,Contractorshallcontinueperformanceunderthis <br />Contractwhilemattersindisputearebeingresolved. <br />ClaimsforDamages ShouldeitherpartytotheContractsufferinjuryordamagetopersonorpropertybecauseofany <br />actoromissionofthepartyorofanyofhisemployees,agentsorothersforwhoseactsheislegallyliable,aclaimfor <br />damagesthereforshallbemadeinwritingtosuchotherpartywithinareasonabletimeafterthefirstobservanceof <br />suchinjuryofdamage. <br />Remedies Unlessthiscontractprovidesotherwise,allclaims,counterclaims,disputesandothermattersinquestion <br />betweentheAgencyandtheContractorarisingoutoforrelatingtothisagreementoritsbreachwillbedecidedina <br />courtofcompetentjurisdictionwithintheStateofMinnesota,CountyofAnoka. <br />RightsandRemedies ThedutiesandobligationsimposedbytheContractDocumentsandtherightsandremedies <br />availablethereundershallbeinadditiontoandnotalimitationofanyduties,obligations,rightsandremediesotherwise <br />imposedoravailablebylaw.NoactionorfailuretoactbytheAgency,County,itsOfficers,agentsorcontractorsshall <br />constituteawaiverofanyrightordutyaffordedanyofthemundertheContract,norshallanysuchactionorfailureto <br />actconstituteanapprovaloforacquiescenceinanybreachthereunder,exceptasmaybespecificallyagreedinwriting. <br />O. TERMINATION <br />TerminationforConvenience.TheAgencymayterminatethiscontract,inwholeorinpart,atanytimebywrittennotice <br />totheContractorwhenitisintheGovernment'sbestinterest.TheContractorshallbepaiditscosts,includingcontract <br />closeoutcosts,andprofitonworkperformeduptothetimeoftermination.TheContractorshallpromptlysubmitits <br />terminationclaimtoCountytobepaidtheContractor.IftheContractorhasanypropertyinitspossessionbelongingto <br />theCounty,theContractorwillaccountforthesame,anddisposeofitinthemannertheCountydirects. <br />TerminationforCause.IftheContractordoesnotdeliversuppliesinaccordancewiththecontractdeliveryschedule,or, <br />ifthecontractisforservices,theContractorfailstoperforminthemannercalledforinthecontract,oriftheContractor <br />failstocomplywithanyotherprovisionsofthecontract,theAgencymayterminatethiscontractfordefault. <br />Terminationshallbeeffectedbyservinganoticeofterminationonthecontractorsettingforththemannerinwhichthe <br />Contractorisindefault.Thecontractorwillonlybepaidthecontractpriceforsuppliesdeliveredandaccepted,Ifitis <br />laterdeterminedby <br />theAgencythattheContractorhadanexcusablereasonfornotperforming,suchasastrike,fire,or <br />flood,eventswhicharenotthefaultoforarebeyondthecontroloftheContractor,theAgency,aftersettingupanew <br />deliveryofperformanceschedule,mayallowtheContractortocontinuework,ortreattheterminationasatermination <br />forconvenience. <br />OpportunitytoCure.TheAgencyinitssolediscretionmay,inthecaseofaterminationforbreachordefault,allowthe <br />Contractorareasonableperiodoftimenottoexceedten(10)days,inwhichtocurethedefect.Insuchcase,thenotice <br />ofterminationwillstatethetimeperiodinwhichcureispermittedandotherappropriateconditionsIfContractorfails <br />toremedytoAgency'ssatisfactionthebreachordefaultofanyoftheterms,covenants,orconditionsofthisContract <br />11 <br /> <br />