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3 . Term . The Terra of this Agreement shall be for the period beginning July 1 , 2025 , and <br /> ending June 30 , 2026 . <br /> 4 . Compensation . The Town shall compensate the County in quarterly <br /> installments of Forty-One Thousand Five Hundred and Forty Nine dollars <br /> and Fifty cents ($41 , 549 . 50 ) for a total annual payment not to exceed One <br /> Hundred Thousand Sixty Six and One Hundred Ninety Eight dollars <br /> ($ 166 , 198 . 00) for the services provided in this Agreement . <br /> e . The County shall invoice the Town for Animal Control and Protective Services and <br /> Emergency After Hour Calls Services quarterly beginning September 30 , 2025 , or <br /> shortly thereafter and each successive quarter thereafter; <br /> f. The Town shall pay the County within thirty (30) days after receipt of an accurate <br /> invoice approved by the Town . <br /> g . Failure to pay upon receiving notice that payment has not been made in accordance <br /> with 3 (e) will result in the suspension of services until payment is made . <br /> 5 . Termination . Either party may terminate this Agreement for any reason by providing the other <br /> party sixty (60) days written notice of intention to terminate the Agreement . <br /> 6 . Indemnity . Unless otherwise limited by applicable law, the County agrees to indemnify and <br /> hold harmless the Town, its officers , agents and employees from all loss , liability , claims or <br /> expense (including reasonable attorneys ' fees ) arising from bodily injury, including death or <br /> property damage to any person or persons proximately caused in whole or in part by the <br /> negligence or willful misconduct of the County except to the extent same are caused by the <br /> negligence or misconduct of the Town . <br /> 7 . Entire Agreement . The parties agree to be bound by the terms of this Agreement, and fiirther E <br /> agree that it constitutes the complete and exclusive statement of the Agreement between the <br /> parties and any modifications to this Agreement shall be in writing and signed by both the <br /> parties . <br /> 8 . Governing Law . The parties agree that this Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the <br /> State of North Carolina . In the event of any dispute between the parties , venue is properly laid <br /> in Orange County, North Carolina for any state court action and in the Middle District of North <br /> Carolina for any federal court action . By executing this Agreement, the parties affirm that the <br /> parties and any subcontractors of the parties are and shall remain in compliance with Article <br /> 2 of Chapter 64 of the North Carolina General Statutes . By executing this Agreement, the <br /> parties certify that the parties have not been identified , and have not utilized the services of <br /> any agent or subcontractor identified, on the list created by the State Treasurer pursuant to <br /> G . S . 147 -86 . 58 . By executing this Agreement, the parties certify that the parties have not been <br /> identified, and have not utilized the services of any agent or subcontractor identified , on the <br /> list created by the State Treasurer pursuant to Go So 147 - 86 . 81 . <br /> 9 . Severability . The parties intend and agree that if any provision of this contract or any portion <br /> thereof shall be held to be void or otherwise unenforceable , all other portions of this Contract <br /> shall remain in frill force and effect . <br /> Rev 06/25 <br />