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Revised 06/21 <br />NORTH CAROLINA <br />CONTRACT AMENDMENT <br />ORANGE COUNTY <br /> <br /> <br />THIS CONTRACT AMENDMENT (“Amendment”) is made and entered into this 8th day of March, 2022 by and <br />between ORANGE COUNTY (hereinafter referred to as “County”) and Catharine Rice (hereinafter referred to as <br />“Provider”). <br /> <br /> <br />WITNESSETH: <br /> <br />THAT WHEREAS, the County and Provider entered into a contract dated 18 May 2021, (hereinafter the “Original <br />Agreement”), for the provision of services for Broadband consulting, including strategic planning and advice, <br />review and feedback on relevant documentation (e.g., RFP's, grant proposals, press releases), participation in <br />Broadband Task Force meetings, other facilitation as needed. Also, additional insight into new ARPA <br />(American Rescue Plan Act) funding rules, requirements and regulations.” (See Attachment A) <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the County and Provider desire to amend the Original Agreement while keeping in effect all terms and <br />conditions of the Original Agreement not inconsistent with the terms and conditions set forth below. <br /> <br />NOW THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements made herein, the parties agree to <br />amend the Original Agreement as follows: <br /> <br />1. In order to ensure the completion of the Services identified in the term of the Original Agreement is amended <br />to reflect an end date by which all Services shall be completed of 30 May 2022. <br /> <br />2. Attachment A to the Original Agreement is amended by adding the following tasks and services to the <br />Services to be provided by the Consultant: Continued Broadband Consulting, including strategic planning <br />and advice as well as continued participation in Broadband Task Force meetings. <br /> <br />3. Article 5, Section A is amended to reflect a maximum payable not-to-exceed amount of twenty-thousand and <br />no/100 dollars ($5,000 original contract, $5,000 first amendment, $5,000 second amendment and additional <br />$5,000.00 third amendment – 50 additional hours at $100/hour - for Amendment 3). <br /> <br />4. Except for the changes made herein, the Original Agreement shall remain in full force and effect to the extent <br />it is not inconsistent with this Amendment. In the event there is a conflict between the terms of the Original <br />Agreement and the terms of this Amendment, this Amendment shall control. <br /> <br /> <br /> IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, this Amendment has been executed by the parties hereto, as of the date first above <br />written. <br /> <br />ORANGE COUNTY PROVIDER <br /> <br />______________________________ __________________________________ <br />Bonnie Hammersley Catharine Rice <br />County Manager Broadband Consultant <br /> <br /> <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: DB750030-106D-47F5-985D-ACEEFC15CFBB <br />3/8/20223/11/2022