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Docusign Envelope ID:A2263B78-7746-40A2-A238-D34F6FAD8083 <br /> 11.3.2 In the event of termination by reason of a material breach of the Agreement by the Owner,the Designer shall be entitled to the same <br /> compensation as it would have received had the Owner terminated the Agreement for convenience,and the Designer expressly agrees that said <br /> compensation is fair and appropriate as liquidated damages for any and all costs and damages it might incur as a result of such termination. <br /> 11.3.3 In the event of termination by reason of a material breach of the Agreement by the Designer,upon adjudication by a court of competent <br /> jurisdiction,the Designer shall be paid that portion of its fees and expenses that it has earned to the date of termination,less any costs or expenses <br /> incurred or anticipated to be incurred by the Owner due to errors or omissions of the Designer or by reason of the Designer's breach of this Agreement. <br /> (Contract Specific Revision 9/6/24) <br /> 11.3.4 Should this Agreement be terminated as provided under this Article 11 the Owner shall be granted,at no additional cost,ownership of all <br /> documents,drawings,and electronic databases relating to the Project,including the ownership of all drawings,specifications,documents and materials <br /> relating to the Project prepared by or in the possession of the Designer.The Designer shall turn over to the Owner within seven(7)days and in good <br /> unaltered condition reproducibles of all original drawings,specifications,documents,electronic data bases and materials(instruments of service.) In the <br /> event of such termination,and should the Owner use such instruments of service,without retaining the author's of the instruments of service,the <br /> Owner shall indemnify and hold the Designer harmless,to the extent authorized by North Carolina Law,from and against any cost,expense,damage or <br /> claim including the cost of defense arising out of the loss of life,personal injury or damage to tangible property occasioned wholly or in part by its <br /> contractor(s),agents or employees in connection with Owner's use of such instruments of service and other work provided as part of Basic Services and <br /> Additional Services,as may have been amended.The Designer specifically agrees to incorporate the provisions of this paragraph in all contracts for the <br /> services of Designer's Consultants.The Owner agrees that the Designer may retain one set of drawings for its records. (Contract Specific Revision <br /> 9/6/24) <br /> 11.3.5 Should this Agreement be terminated by the Owner for cause,the Owner shall,nevertheless,have the right to require the Designer and its <br /> Consultants to perform such additional effort as may be necessary to provide professionally certified and sealed drawings and to deliver to the Owner <br /> such certified and sealed drawings with respect to any phase or item of the project,for which effort the Designer shall be compensated in accordance <br /> with this Agreement. Upon request of the Owner,the Designer shall submit to Owner all relevant documentation,including but not limited to,job cost <br /> records,to support its claims for final compensation. (Contract Specific Revision 9/6/24) <br /> 11.4 Suspension <br /> 11.4.1 The Owner may,in writing,order the Designer to suspend,delay or interrupt all or any part of its Services on the Project for the convenience of <br /> Owner, <br /> 11,4.2 In the event the Designer believes that any suspension,delay or interruption of any or all of the Work on the Project,may require an extension <br /> of the duration of Basic Services or an increase in the level of staffing by Designer,it shall so notify the Owner and propose an amendment of the Key <br /> Milestone Listing for consideration of the Owner. Such amendment or extension shall be effective only upon the written approval of the Owner,which <br /> will not be withheld unreasonably, <br /> 11.4.3 A suspension,delay or interruption of the Project shall not terminate this Agreement;provided,however,that if such suspension,delay or <br /> interruption causes a suspension of the Designer's services for a period exceeding ninety(90)days,the Designer's compensation for Basic Services may <br /> be equitably adjusted upon mutual agreement of the parties. <br /> 11.5 Waiver <br /> 11.5.1 The payment of any sums by the Owner under this Agreement or the failure of the Owner to require compliance by the Designer with any <br /> provisions of this Agreement or the waiver by the Owner of any breach of this Agreement shall not constitute a waiver of any claim for damages by the <br /> Owner for any breach of this Agreement or a waiver of any other required compliance with this Agreement by the Designer. <br /> 11 <br /> Revised 01/24 <br />