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(c) The County Manager shall present proposed Projects in compliance with the <br /> Policy . <br /> (d ) As provided in the Policy , the Board of County Commissioners shall consider <br /> each proposed Project , the reasoning for each , the expected budget , and make <br /> a determination of whether and how a Project appropriation may proceed . <br /> (e ) Upon Project appropriation by the Board of Commissioners the County <br /> Manager shall notify the School Districts of such approval and cooperate with <br /> the School Districts to commence each approved Project . <br /> ( iii ) The School Districts shall be responsible for Project design and shall contract <br /> directly with the designer to develop all necessary designs , plans , drawings , and <br /> specifications for each Project . Project design contracts will be paid as stipulated in the <br /> contract between the school district and the designer , and will be paid utilizing general <br /> obligation bond funds . <br /> ( iv) The School Districts shall secure any and all necessary and required approvals of <br /> the State Board of Education for each Project . <br /> (v) The School Districts shall be responsible for Project construction and shall contract <br /> directly with the contractor . It is recommended that the procurement for all approved <br /> Projects use the construction manager at risk method unless another method is <br /> determined to be in the best interest of the project in accordance with G . S . 143- 128 ( a1 ) . <br /> Project construction contracts will be paid as provided in the construction contract <br /> documents approved by the County and will be paid utilizing general obligation bond <br /> funds . <br /> I <br /> ARTICLE V <br /> AMENDMENT <br /> f <br /> 5 . 01 Any amendment to this Agreement to be effective must be in writing , signed by all Parties , <br /> and executed with the same formality and approvals as the foregoing Agreement . <br /> ARTICLE VI <br /> RELATIONSHIP OF PARTIES <br /> 6 . 01 Orange County , Orange County Schools , and Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools are <br /> separate legal entities existing in accordance with the laws of the State of North Carolina . Except <br /> as specifically stated in a written agreement between the parties , no party shall be deemed a <br /> partner , agent , or legal representative of the other party , and no party shall have any responsibility <br /> whatsoever with respect to services provided or contractual obligations or liabilities assumed by <br /> the other party hereto , whether accrued , absolute , contingent , or otherwise , or whether due or to <br /> become due . No liability or benefits , such as workers compensation , pension rights or liabilities , or <br /> other provisions or liabilities shall accrue the other party ' s employees to either party because of <br /> this Agreement . This Agreement is intended to set forth an understanding as to how the parties <br />