Orange County NC Website
r~ ~~' r <br />SC~~~°~ <br />AGREEMENT <br />This AGREEMENT, made as of this ~ day of , 2008, by and between THE <br />MERCER GROUP, INC. and ORANGE COUNTY, NO TH CAROLINA. <br />WITNESSETH: <br />WHEREAS, Orange County, (hereinafter referred to as the "County")has made a request for <br />proposal to hire an executive recruiter to .conduct a search for a County Attorney for the County, and <br />WHEREAS, The Mercer Group, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "Mercer") has submitted a <br />proposal in response to the County's request; and <br />WHEREAS, the County has selected Mercer's proposal as the proposal which best meets its <br />needs and the County desires to hire Mercer to conduct the County's search for a new County <br />Attorney ;and <br />WHEREAS, Mercer desires to assist the County in conducting the County's search for a <br />County Attorney. <br />NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the following mutual covenants and other good and <br />valuable consideration; the receipt and adequacy of which is hereby acknowledged by all parties <br />hereto, Mercer and the County hereby agree as follows: <br />Mercer agrees to provide services and support to the County in the conduct of the <br />County's search for a County Attorney. Mercer agrees to conduct the County's <br />project in accordance with scope of services outlined in its Proposal to the County <br />dated July 14, 2008, in response to the County's request for proposal. <br />Mercer's proposal is incorporated by reference and thus made a part of this <br />Agreement. <br />2. The County agrees to compensate Mercer for its services in the amount of $15,750 <br />for professional services and not-to-exceed $6,000 in actual expenses. <br />3. The County and Mercer both agree that this Agreement shall be governed by the laws <br />of the State of North Carolina. <br />Agreement, Continued: <br />