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14 <br />unenforceable by the fact that for any reason any other provision may be invalid or <br />unenforceable in whole or in part. If any provision of this Agreement or the application <br />thereof to any person or circumstances shall, to any extent, be or become invalid or <br />unenforceable, the remainder of this Agreement, or the application of such provision to <br />persons or circumstances other than those as to which it is held invalid or <br />unenforceable, shall not be affected thereby, and each provision of this Agreement shall <br />be valid and be enforced to the fullest extent permitted by law. The County and OCHC <br />agree to substitute for such provision of this Agreement or the application thereof <br />determined to be invalid or unenforceable, such other provision as most. closely <br />approximates, in a lawful manner, such invalid, illegal or unenforceable provision. If the <br />County and OCHC cannot agree, they shall apply to a court of competent jurisdiction to <br />substitute such provision as the court deems reasonable and judicially valid, legal and <br />enforceable. Such provision determined by the court shall automatically be deemed <br />part of this Agreement ab initio. <br />m. Equal Opportunity. OCHC shall not discriminate against any employee <br />or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, <br />political affiliation or belief, age, or handicap. <br />n. Headings. Headings are for convenience only and shall not be used to <br />interpret or construe its provision. <br />o. Gender; Singular and Plural. As used herein, the neuter gender <br />includes the feminine and masculine. The masculine includes the feminine and neuter, <br />and the feminine includes the masculine and neuter and each includes a corporation, <br />partnership or other legal entity when the context so requires. The singular number <br />includes the plural and vice versa, whenever the context so requires. <br />p. Recording. The parties hereto agree that upon notice to the other and at <br />its own cost and expense, a party may record this Agreement in the Office of Register of <br />Deeds for Orange County. <br />q. Compliance with Laws. To the extent applicable, each party hereto <br />agrees to comply with all laws, ordinances and regulations affecting the Property from <br />and after the date hereof. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, OCHC shall <br />comply with all federal, state and local laws, regulations and ordinances applicable to <br />the expenditure of funds provided by the County, to purchase and develop the Property. <br />r. Publicity; Signage. OCHC agrees to provide such publicity with respect <br />to the County's participation in the development of the Property as the County shall <br />reasonably require. Any signage at the Property shall acknowledge the County's role <br />and contribution. <br />s. Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in one or more <br />counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original but all of which together shall <br />constitute on and the same instrument. <br />