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DocuSign Envelope ID: 137AC14B-6250-4081-9084-0BF0B086A047 <br /> Ms. Laurie Paolicelli <br /> June 3, 2016 <br /> Page 10 of 13 <br /> Should additional work be required beyond the scope of services detailed herein, professional fees will <br /> be billed on an hourly rate basis. Total professional fees for additional services will depend on the <br /> number of hours required to complete the services and skill levels of the assigned personnel. <br /> Timing <br /> We are prepared to commence this engagement upon receipt of notice to proceed. We expect to be <br /> able to complete the scope of services outlined herein within 12 to 14 weeks, reflecting the <br /> extensive amount of primary market research and subsequent analysis required to draw informed <br /> conclusions. <br /> Assuming an executed agreement prior to June 10, 2016 and the timely receipt of requested <br /> meetings and information throughout the study process, we expect to complete the following tasks <br /> by the indicated milestone dates: <br /> Task Milestone Date <br /> Task 1. Market Demand Analysis August 6, 2016 <br /> Task 2. Market Supportable Facility Development Options August 6, 2016 <br /> Task 3. Utilization Analysis September 9, 2016 <br /> Task 4. Potential Cost Analysis September 9, 2016 <br /> Task 5. Evaluation of Ownership/ Management Options September 9, 2016 <br /> Task 6. Economic Impact and Cost/Benefit Analysis September 9, 2016 <br /> In addition, regular progress updates will be forwarded to you in-person or via conference call <br /> during the study period. Furthermore, we anticipate completing the contracted elements in full, <br /> performing all work as set forth in the final contract. In the event that a decision not to proceed <br /> occurs within the time frame finally agreed upon for this engagement, we will cease our work, and <br /> bill you for time incurred on the project at that point in time. <br /> Conditions of Work <br /> 1. Information and Data. CSL is entitled to assume, without independent verification, the accuracy <br /> of all information and data that the Client provides to CSL. All information and data to be supplied will <br /> be complete and accurate to the best of the Client's knowledge. CSL will use information and data <br /> furnished by others if CSL in good faith believes such information and data to be reliable; however, <br /> CSL shall not be responsible for, and CSL shall provide no assurance regarding, the accuracy of any <br /> such information or data. CSL shall be providing advice and recommendations to the Client; however, <br /> all decisions in connection with the implementation of such advice and recommendations shall be the <br /> Client's responsibility. CSL shall have no responsibility for any decisions made by the Client relating to <br /> the project or CSL's services hereunder. CSL shall have no responsibility for any assumptions provided <br /> by the Client, which assumptions shall be the Client's responsibility. The reports may include estimates <br /> of annual operating results based upon courses of action that the Client expects to take prior to and <br /> during the period under analysis. The Client is responsible for representations about its plans and <br /> expectations, and for the disclosure of significant information that might affect the estimated results. <br />