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EDMUNDS <br />& ASSOCIATES <br />Simple. . Solutions. <br />SEVERABILITY <br />In the event that any term or clause of the Contract is held to be invalid as contravening any law or <br />governmental regulation, then such term or clause shall remain in effect only to the extent permitted by <br />such law or regulation, but the remaining provisions of the Agreement shall continue in full force and <br />effect. <br />AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS <br />This Agreement is executory only to the extent of CITY funds approved and appropriated. This <br />Agreement shall be subject annually to the availability and appropriation of funds. If the CITY should <br />not appropriate or otherwise make available funds sufficient to purchase, lease, operate or maintain the <br />computer system procured pursuant to the Project, or any portion of the Project during its <br />implementation, the CITY may unilaterally terminate any and all contractual or other obligations <br />without any further liability or penalty upon twenty (20) day's notice to VENDOR. Any obligation for <br />payment under the Agreement shall be made solely from appropriated funds. The CITY shall have no <br />legal or equitable obligation to approve any funds in the future and in the event of the CITY's decision <br />not to approve and appropriate any additional funds the CITY shall have no further liability to <br />VENDOR. VENDOR recognizes that the Agreement is approved by the current Governing Body, and <br />not the obligation of any other CITY official, employee, or any other political subdivision or entity. <br />ASSIGNMENT; DELEGATION OF DUTIES; SUCCESSORS <br />Neither party shall delegate or assign its duties under the Contract without the written consent of the <br />other party, and each party hereby binds itself to the successors and assigns of the other party in respect <br />of all covenants of the Contract. This Agreement will inure to the benefit of and shall be binding upon <br />the parties hereto and their authorized successors and assigns. <br />EXTENT OF AGREEMENT <br />This Master Agreement, the Exhibits hereto and all addenda and amendments hereto, represents the <br />entire and integrated Contract between the CITY and VENDOR and supersedes all prior negotiations <br />and representations, either written or oral. Where any conflict arises between the Master Agreement <br />and the Exhibits, the following order of precedence shall prevail: (1) the Statement of Work, (2) the <br />Master Agreement and Exhibits, (3) the Software License Agreement, (4) the Software Maintenance <br />Agreement, (5) Contract Change Form and (6) Software Application Acceptance Agreement (7) the <br />VENDOR's Proposal. The Contract may only be amended by written instrument signed by both <br />parties. <br />SUBMISSION OF INVOICES <br />All payments made pursuant to the Contract shall be on the basis of duly verified invoices properly <br />documented and submitted by VENDOR to CITY in the form agreed to by CITY and VENDOR, payable <br />on an arrears basis by CITY within forty-five (45) days of their receipt in completed form to CITY by <br />VENDOR. <br />BOOKS AND RECORDS <br />VENDOR shall maintain full and complete books and records of its accounts for CITY in accordance <br />with generally accepted accounting practices and such other records as may be reasonably prescribed, <br />in writing, by the authorized agent of CITY. Such books and records shall be retained for a period of <br />five (5) years, and shall at all reasonable times be available for audit and inspection during normal <br />business hours by the CITY or designated representative. <br />10 <br />