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<br /> <br />Page 6 of 10 <br /> <br />d. The Towns shall pay their full agreed upon obligation as set out in this <br />Section 3 within thirty (30) days of receipt of the County’s invoice. <br /> <br />e. The Towns shall have no further obligation for the cost of maintenance or <br />repair of the private sewer laterals installed with the assistance of their <br />funding, it being agreed by the Parties that the private sewer laterals and all <br />associated work pursuant to this agreement shall upon completion belong to <br />and be the responsibility of the private resident/homeowners. <br /> <br />4. RESPONSIBILITIES OF COUNTY <br /> <br />a. The County shall issue an informal request for proposals (RFP) so as to <br />solicit competitive bids from licensed local plumbing contractors for the <br />installation of private sewer service lateral connections for LMI Heritage Lot <br />Households. The County will formally award the private sewer service <br />lateral connection installation work for LMI Heritage Lot Households to the <br />lowest responsive and responsible bidder. <br /> <br />b. Contracts for the installation of the private sewer lateral connections and <br />associated work shall clearly state that neither the County nor the Towns <br />shall have any financial responsibility or liability beyond providing the <br />financial assistance and arranging for payment to the contracted plumbers <br />(other than any permitting or inspections responsibilities they may have in <br />their governmental capacities). Said contracts shall provide that the <br />contracting plumbers shall indemnify and hold harmless the Parties for any <br />and all claims arising out of the contracting plumbers’ work for the LMI <br />Heritage Lot Households. <br /> <br />c. The County is responsible for up to 43% of the current total project estimate <br />as shown in Section 2 above, or $94,600 whichever is less. <br /> <br />d. The County shall invoice the Towns for the specified reimbursement amounts <br />and/or percentages as shown in Section 3. This invoice will be in the form of <br />a single invoice upon the conclusion of the services contemplated in Section <br />1 and Section 2 within the respective jurisdiction of each Town and said <br />invoice shall be accompanied by a written statement indicating those services <br />have concluded. <br /> <br />5. THIRD PARTY RIGHTS <br /> <br />Nothing in this Agreement is intended to create, grant, or convey rights in or to any <br />third party. Nothing herein is enforceable by any third party and the rights of the <br />parties hereto to terminate or amend this Agreement are not subject to the consent <br />of any third party. <br /> <br /> <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: 384CD59B-6E10-4B9C-BA6B-376259C3B5A6