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.~ <br />SECTION 3. INSTALLMENT PAYMENTS AND OTHER PAYMENTS <br />3.1. Amounts and Times of Installment Payments and Other Payments. <br />Subject to the provisions of Section 13 hereof entitled "Limited Obligation of the <br />~~ <br />County, the County shall repay the Loan Amount in installments as provided in <br />Exhibit B to this Contract. Each installment shall be deemed to be an Installment <br />Payment and shall be paid in the amounts and at the times set forth in the Payment <br />Schedule except as provided herein. Installment Payments shall be sufficient in the <br />aggregate to repay the Loan Amount together with interest thereon at a per annum rate <br />equal to the rate per annum described in Exhibit B hereto. A portion of each Installment <br />Payment is interest. <br />Interest on the Loan Amount as set forth on Exhibit B is based upon a 360-day year, <br />with twelve (12) thirty (30) day months. The amortization schedule is based on all <br />payments being received by the Bank on the scheduled due date. The Bank reserves the <br />right to increase the initial payment to reflect any additional interest accruing prior to the <br />end of the initial interest period. <br />3.2. Place of Payments. All payments required to be made to the Bank <br />hereunder shall be made at the Bank's principal office or as may be otherwise directed by <br />the Bank or its assignee. <br />3.3. Late Charges. Should the County fail to pay any Installment Payment or <br />any other sum required to be paid to the Bank within fifteen (15) days after the due date <br />thereof, the County. shall pay a late payment charge equal to four percent (4%) of the <br />delinquent payment. <br />3.4. Abatement of Installment Payments. Subject to Section 13 hereof entitled <br />"Limited Obligation of the County," there shall be no abatement or reduction of the <br />Installment Payments or other payments by the County for any reason, including but not <br />limited to, any defense, recoupment, setoff, counterclaim, or .any claim (real or <br />contingent) arising out of or related to the Equipment. The County assumes and shall <br />bear the entire risk of loss and damage to the Equipment from any cause whatsoever, it <br />being the intention of the parties that the Installment Payments and other payments shall <br />be made in all events unless the obligation to make such Installment Payments and other <br />payments is terminated as otherwise provided herein. <br />3.5. Prepayment of Installment Payments. Prepayment of the Loan after <br />completion of purchase of the Equipment will be subject to a yield maintenance fee equal <br />to the present value of the daily lost cash flow to the Bank based upon the difference <br />between the interest rate under the Installment Financing Contract and the rate on a new <br />loan of similar amount with the same remaining maturity to a similar borrower. The <br />discount rate for calculating the present value will be the current rate offered by the Bank <br />for a new loan of the similar amount with. the same remaining maturity to a similar <br />borrower, as determined by the Bank in its reasonable discretion, which discretion shall <br />be conclusive absent a showing of bad faith or manifest error. Any prepayment of the <br />3 <br />