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Page 5 <br />of this Agreement. By executing this Agreement Consultant affirms Consultant is <br />in compliance with Article 2 of Chapter 64 of the North Carolina General <br />Statutes. <br /> <br />10. Dispute Resolution. Any and all suits or actions to enforce, interpret or seek <br />damages with respect to any provision of, or the performance or non-performance <br />of, this Agreement shall be brought in the General Court of Justice of North <br />Carolina sitting in Orange County, North Carolina and it is agreed by the parties <br />that no other court shall have jurisdiction or venue with respect to such suits or <br />actions. The Parties may agree to nonbinding mediation of any dispute prior to <br />the bringing of such suit or action. <br /> <br />11. Extent of Agreement. This Agreement represents the entire and integrated agreement <br />between the County and the Speedway and supersedes all prior negotiations, <br />representations or agreements, either written or oral. This Agreement may be amended <br />only by written instrument signed by both parties. Modifications may be evidenced by <br />facsimile signatures. <br /> <br />12. Severability. If any provision of this Agreement is held as a matter of law to be <br />unenforceable, the remainder of this Agreement shall be valid and binding upon the <br />Parties. <br /> <br />13. Non-Appropriation. The Speedway acknowledges that County is a governmental entity, <br />and the validity of this Agreement is based upon the availability of public funding under <br />the authority of its statutory mandate. In the event that public funds are unavailable and <br />not appropriated for the performance of County’s obligations under this Agreement, then <br />this Agreement shall automatically expire without penalty to County immediately upon <br />written notice to Speedway of the unavailability and non-appropriation of public funds. It <br />is expressly agreed that County shall not activate this non-appropriation provision for its <br />convenience or to circumvent the requirements of this Agreement, but only as an <br />emergency fiscal measure during a substantial fiscal crisis. <br /> <br />In the event of a change in the County’s statutory authority, mandate and/or mandated <br />functions, by state and/or federal legislative or regulatory action, which adversely affects <br />County’s authority to continue its obligations under this Agreement, then this Agreement <br />shall automatically terminate without penalty to County upon written notice to Speedway <br />of such limitation or change in County’s legal authority. <br /> <br />14. Notice. Any notice required by this Agreement shall be in writing and delivered by <br />certified or registered mail, return receipt requested to the following: <br /> <br /> Orange County Orange County Speedway <br /> Attention: Director Emergency Services Attention: Director of Operations <br /> P.O. Box 8181 Post Office Box 107 <br /> Hillsborough, NC 27278 Rougemont, NC 27572-8865 <br /> <br />15. Signatures. This Agreement together with any amendments or modifications may <br />be executed electronically. All electronic signatures affixed hereto evidence the <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: 14DE9442-B250-4BB3-9655-02CFB81A6836