2013-341 Tax - Tax Management Associates for Tax Audits of County Businesses $3,435

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either party unless same shall be in writing and signed by both parties. This Agreement may not be orally modified. Any modifications must be in writing, expressly titled a modification or addendum to this contract, attached to this contract, and signed by both parties. K. SEVERABILITY: Should any provision, portion, or application thereof of this Agreement be determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be illegal, unenforceable, or in conflict with any applicable law or constitutional provision, the Parties shall negotiate an equitable adjustment in the affected provisions of this Agreement with a view toward effecting the purpose of this Agreement, and the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions, portions, or applications thereof, shall not be impaired. L. TERM: The to of the Agreement shall be for one year period, beginning 1 , 2013 and ending to 3 , 2014, and may be renewed for additional four one year periods under the same terms unless amended by mutual agreement of the parties or terminated sooner in accordance with this Agreement. M. NON-APPROPRIATION. TMA acknowledges that County is a governmental entity, and the validity of this Agreement is based upon the availability of public funding under the authority of its statutory mandate. In the event that public funds are unavailable and not appropriated for the performance of County's obligations under this Agreement, then this Agreement shall automatically expire without penalty to County immediately upon written notice to TMA of the unavailability and non-appropriation of public funds. It is expressly agreed that County shall not activate this non-appropriation provision for its convenience or to circumvent the requirements of this Agreement, but only as an emergency fiscal measure during a substantial fiscal crisis. In the event of a change in the County's statutory authority, mandate and/or mandated functions, by state and/or federal legislative or regulatory action, which adversely affects County's authority to continue its obligations under this Agreement, then this Agreement shall automatically terminate without penalty to County upon written notice to TMA of such limitation or change in County's legal authority.