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Revised 11/19 <br />1 <br />[Departmental Use Only] <br /> TITLE Lands Legacy Consult <br /> FY 2020-21 <br />NORTH CAROLINA <br /> CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT <br /> NO RFQ <br />ORANGE COUNTY <br /> <br /> <br /> This Agreement, made and entered into this 1st day of July, 2020, (“Effective Date”) by <br />and between Orange County, North Carolina a political subdivision of the State of North <br />Carolina (hereinafter, the "County") and Richard Shaw, (hereinafter, the "Consultant"). <br /> <br />WITNESSETH: <br /> <br /> That the County and Consultant, for the consideration herein named, do hereby agree as <br />follows: <br /> <br />ARTICLE 1 SCOPE OF WORK <br /> <br /> 1.1 Scope of Work <br /> <br /> 1.1.1 This Services Agreement (“Agreement”) is for professional consulting services to <br />be rendered by Consultant to County with respect to (insert type of project)Assistance with land <br />management plans, acquisition details and research, conservation easements details and research, <br />and trail easements and acquisitions for the Mountains to Sea Trail Project. <br /> <br /> 1.1.2 By executing this Agreement, the Consultant represents and agrees that Consultant <br />is qualified to perform and fully capable of performing and providing the services required or <br />necessary under this Agreement in a fully competent, professional and timely manner. <br /> <br /> 1.1.3 Time is of the essence with respect to this Agreement. <br /> <br /> 1.1.4 The services to be performed under this Agreement consist of Basic Services, as <br />described and designated in Article 3 hereof. Compensation to the Consultant for Basic Services <br />under this Agreement shall be as set forth herein. <br /> <br />ARTICLE 2 RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CONSULTANT <br /> <br /> 2.1 Services to be Provided. The Consultant shall provide the County with all services <br />required in Article 3 to satisfactorily complete the Project within the time limitations set forth <br />herein and in accordance with the highest professional standards. <br /> <br /> 2.2. Standard of Care <br /> <br /> 2.2.1 The Consultant shall exercise reasonable care and diligence in performing services <br />under this Agreement in accordance with the highest generally accepted standards of this type of <br />Consultant practice throughout the United States and in accordance with applicable federal, state <br />and local laws and regulations applicable to the performance of these services. Consultant is <br />solely responsible for the professional quality, accuracy and timely completion and submission <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: 7BAAE5C7-735E-4364-9DF9-70DF1760611E