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5 <br /> I. Severability. The provisions of this Agreement are independent of and <br /> separable from each other, and no provision shall be affected or rendered invalid or <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 <br /> shall be valid and be enforced to the fullest extent permitted by law. The County and <br /> IFC 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 IFC 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 ini i . <br /> M. Equal Opportunity. IFC shall not discriminate against any employee or <br /> applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political <br /> 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 <br /> of 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, IFC 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. IFC agrees to provide such publicity with respect to <br /> 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 />