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14. Living Wage. Orange County is committed to providing its employees with a living wage and <br /> encourages agencies if funds to pursue the same goal. The County's living wage is $12.76 per <br /> hour. To the extent possible, Orange County recommends that Housing for New Hope provide a <br /> living wage to its employees. <br /> 15. Notice. The Parties hereto agree and understand that written notice, mailed or delivered, to the <br /> last known address shall constitute sufficient notice to the County and the Provider. All notices <br /> required and/or made pursuant to this Agreement to be given to the County and the Provides shall <br /> be in writing and mailed to the party addressed as follows: <br /> County: Finance&Administrative Services Provider:Housing for New Hope <br /> Orange County 18 West Colony Place, Suite 250 <br /> Post Office Box 8181 Durham,NC 27705 <br /> Hillsborough,NC 27278 <br /> 16. Entire Agreement. This Agreement, including any referenced attachments,constitutes the entire <br /> Agreement between the parties and shall supersede, replace or nullify any and all prior <br /> Agreements of understandings; written or oral, relating to the matters set forth herein, and any <br /> such prior Agreements or understandings shall have no force or affect whatsoever on this <br /> Agreement. The County and Provider have read this Agreement and agree to be bound by all of <br /> its terms, and further agree that this Agreement constitutes the complete and exclusive statement <br /> of the Agreement between the County and Provider. <br /> 17. Severability. All clauses found herein shall act independently of each other. If a clause is found <br /> to be illegal or unenforceable,it shall have no effect on the other provisions of this Agreement. It <br /> is understood by the parties hereto that if any part,term or provision of this Agreement is by the <br /> Courts held to be illegal or in conflict with any laws of the State of North Carolina or the United <br /> States, the validity of the remaining portions or provisions shall not be affected, and the rights <br /> and obligations of the parties shall be construed and enforced as if the Agreement did not contain <br /> the particular part,term or provision held to be invalid. <br /> 18. Governing Law. The laws of the State of North Carolina shall govern all aspects of this <br /> Agreement. In the event that it is necessary for either party to initiate legal action regarding this <br /> Agreement, venue shall lie in Orange County, North Carolina. The parties hereby waive their <br /> right to trial by jury in any action,proceeding or claim, arising out of this Agreement,which may <br /> be brought by either of the parties. <br /> [SIGNATURES ON FOLLOWING PAGE] <br /> (Housing for New Hope) <br /> Orange County Outside Agency Performance Agreement Page 5 of 7 <br />