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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />EXHIBIT B <br />TERMS AND CONDITIONS <br /> <br />CIVIL ENGINEERING | ENVIRONMENTAL | SURVEYING | GIS | LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES <br />22 of 22 <br />5410 Trinity Road <br />Suite 102 <br />Raleigh, NC 27607 <br /> <br /> <br />P 919.866.4951 <br />F 919.859.5663 <br />www.timmons.com <br /> <br />responsibilities shall not be inferred by any party to mean that Timmons Group has responsibility for <br />Project site safety. The Client and Timmons Group agree that Project site safety is the sole and <br />exclusive responsibility of the Project’s owners or contractor(s). The parties likewise agree that the <br />Project contractor(s) is solely responsible for Project means, methods, techniques, sequences of <br />operation and procedures, and that Timmons Group shall have no obligations relating to these <br />contractor(s) duties. <br />8. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: To the fullest extent permitted by law, except as expressly stated in this <br />Agreement, Timmons Group makes no representations or warranties, express or implied. <br />Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, the maximum liability, in the aggregate, to <br />the Client and anyone claiming by or through the Client, of Timmons Group and its officers, <br />directors, shareholders, partners, employees, agents and subconsultants, and any of them, for any <br />and all claims, losses, or damages, including attorney’s fees, in any way related to or arising from <br />the Project or this Agreement, shall not exceed Timmons Group’s total fee under this Agreement, or <br />$50,000, whichever is less. <br />9. DISPUTE RESOLUTION: In the event of any action or proceeding brought by either party against <br />the other under this Agreement, other than default on payment, the prevailing party shall be entitled <br />to recover all costs and expenses, including its court reporter fees, expert witness fees, and <br />reasonable attorney’s fees. If Timmons Group initiates legal proceedings to collect payment, it may <br />recover, in addition to all amounts due, its reasonable attorneys’ fees and other expenses related to <br />the proceedings. Such expense shall include the cost, at the Timmons Group normal hourly billing <br />rates, of the time devoted to such proceedings by its employees. The parties agree to litigation in a <br />court of competent jurisdiction or in the jurisdiction where the Project is located. <br />10. INDEMNIFICATION: Timmons Group agrees, to the fullest extent permitted by law, to indemnify <br />and hold harmless the Client, its officers, directors and employees, against all damages, liabilities or <br />costs, including reasonable attorney’s fees and defense costs, to the extent caused solely and <br />directly by the negligent performance of professional services by Timmons Group or its agents under <br />this Agreement. The Client agrees, to the fullest extent permitted by law, to indemnify and hold <br />harmless Timmons Group, its officers, directors, employees and agents, against all damages, costs <br />and liabilities, including reasonable attorney’s fees, caused solely by the Client’s negligent acts in <br />connection with the Project or that of its Contractor(s), subcontractors or consultants or anyone for <br />whom the Client is legally liable. Neither Timmons Group nor the Client shall be obligated to <br />indemnify the other party in any manner whatsoever for the other party’s own negligence. <br />11. MISCELLANEOUS: This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement of the Parties. All prior <br />agreements, whether written or oral, are merged herein and shall be of no force or effect. This <br />Agreement cannot be changed, modified or discharged orally, but only in an agreement in writing. If <br />any term, condition, or provision of this Agreement is found unenforceable by a court of law or <br />equity, this Agreement shall be construed as though that term, condition, or provision did not exist, <br />and its unenforceability shall have no effect whatsoever on the rest of this Agreement. This <br />represents drafting by both parties and in the event of ambiguities, the principle of <br />interpretation against the drafter shall not apply. <br /> <br />Docusign Envelope ID: A2263B78-7746-40A2-A238-D34F6FAD8083