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of all tasks and hours expended. Hourly rates will be billed as the actual time <br /> expended at 15-minute minimum intervals. Thus, for example, if 25 minutes is <br /> expended, then one half hour is billed. Billing will be as follows: <br /> On-site hours at the County or other directed sites as time is expended. <br /> Travel Hours will be billed at 60% of the time expended in traveling from BSCA <br /> Geneva [near Rochester] or Albany offices in New York. <br /> Off-site hours for services rendered that are to be provided for any preparation, <br /> consultation, research, analysis, evaluation, or presentations associated with this <br /> contract are billed as time is expended. <br /> Amount Payable <br /> The total BUDGETARY amount payable to BSCA pursuant to this Agreement, <br /> including all hourly rate charges and expenses, shall not exceed $45,000.00. This <br /> Agreement must be amended in writing if the parties desire to contract for <br /> services or expenses in excess of$45,000.00. Since BSCA cannot project exact <br /> tasks and hours before BSCA begins this contract, the not-to-exceed is a budget <br /> limit, but it does not imply that all services will be included for this amount. <br /> Relationship of Parties <br /> BSCA is an independent contractor of the County. BSCA represents that it has or <br /> will secure, at its own expense, all personnel required in performing the services <br /> under this Agreement. Such personnel shall not be employees of or have any <br /> contractual relationship with the County. All personnel engaged in work under <br /> this Agreement shall be fully qualified and shall be authorized or permitted under <br /> state and local law to perform such services. It is further agreed by BSCA that it <br /> shall obey all State and Federal statutes, rules and regulations which are <br /> applicable to provisions of the services called for herein. Neither BSCA nor any <br /> employee of BSCA shall be deemed an officer, employee or agent of the County. <br /> Term & Cancellation <br /> The term of this Agreement shall be for a period of twelve months from the latest <br /> date written on the signature page of this Agreement. This Agreement may be <br /> cancelled by BSCA upon thirty (30) days' written notice to the County, and the <br /> County may terminate this agreement upon thirty (30) days' written notice to <br /> BSCA. County shall be responsible for payment for all charges and services <br /> rendered by BSCA up to and through the date of the written notice of termination, <br /> subject to the "Payment Terms" Section of this Agreement. <br />