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Housing and Urban Development at the time of the transfer, to use as their <br />principal residence. <br />5.2 However, if the property is sold during the term of affordability to a non-qualified <br />homebuyer, the Right of First Refusal provision of the New and Existing First- <br />Time Homebuyer Program portion of the County's Long-Term Housing <br />Affordability Policy must be followed and the net sales proceeds (sales price less: <br />(1) selling cost, (2) the unpaid principal amount of the original first mortgage and <br />(3) the unpaid principal amount of the initial County contribution and any other <br />initial government contribution secured by a deferred payment promissory note <br />and deed of trust) or "equity" will be divided 50/50 by the seller of the Property <br />and the County. <br />5.3 The resale provision shall remain in effect for the full affordability period - 99 <br />years. <br />6. Miscellaneous Provisions. <br />a. Termination of Agreement. The obligations of the parties hereunder and the <br />specific obligation of EmPOWERxnent to acquire; rehabilitate, if necessary; and resell available <br />property in the form of single family dwellings; condominiums, and/or townhouse located in <br />Orange County to eligible Orange County residents shall terminate upon the completion of the sale <br />of the Property to a homebuyer. Continuing obligations of the homebuyer shall be contained in <br />the note and deed of trust to be recorded at the time of closing of the sale of the Property. <br />Notwithstanding the foregoing, the parties hereto may terminate this Agreement at any time by a <br />mutual agreement to that effect in writing. <br />b. Default, Remedies. This Agreement may be terminated by a non-defaulting party <br />upon an event of default hereunder, after written notice thereof is given giving the defaulting <br />party thirty (30) days in which to cure the default. As used herein, the term "an event of default" <br />shall mean and refer to a breach of any of the terms of this Agreement including a failure to meet <br />the time limitations contained in this Agreement and a failure to act as required by this <br />Agreement by either party with respect to any undertaking, obligation, covenant or condition as <br />set forth in this Agreement which the defaulting party has not cured. With respect to any event <br />of default, the non-defaulting party may exercise any right available to it at law or in equity with <br />respect to such default. <br />c. Books and Records. Each party sha11 keep and maintain books, records and <br />other documents relating directly to the receipt and disbursement of grant funds and the <br />fulfillment of this Agreement. Each party agrees that any authorized representative of the <br />County, the State, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and Comptroller <br />General of the United States shall, at all reasonable times, have access to and the right to inspect, <br />copy, audit and examine all of the books, records and other documents relating to the grant and <br />the fulfillment of this Agreement for a period of three (3) years following the completion of the <br />