OBLIGATIONS OF THE CONTRACTOR AND SURETY The Contractor and the Surety, in consideration of the award of this Contract to the Contractor, jointly and severally for themselves, their heirs, executors, administrators, and successors or assigns, hereby guarantee, covenant and agree to and with the Owner that:
Obligations of the Contractor (i) Subject to and on the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the Contractor shall undertake the survey, investigation, design, engineering, procurement, construction, and maintenance of the Project Highway and observe, fulfil, comply with and perform all its obligations set out in this Agreement or arising hereunder.
PROVISIONS OF LAW It is understood and agreed that this Memorandum of Understanding is subject to all current and future applicable Federal, State and County laws; Federal and State regulations; the Charter of the County of Los Angeles, and any lawful rules and regulations enacted by County's Civil Service Commission, Employee Relations Commission, or similar independent commissions of the County. If any part or provision of this Memorandum of Understanding is in conflict or inconsistent with such applicable laws, rules or regulations, or is otherwise held to be invalid or unenforceable by any tribunal of competent jurisdiction, such part or provision shall be suspended and superseded by such applicable law, regulations, or rules, and the remainder of this Memorandum of Understanding shall not be affected thereby.
Modifications of Agreement This Agreement may be modified in writing only, signed by the parties in interest at the time of the modification.
General Contract Provisions Any and all Schedules to this Agreement form a part hereof. No amendment, waiver, discharge or release of this Agreement shall be binding or enforceable unless made in writing signed by all of the parties hereto. Time is and shall remain of the essence under and pursuant to this Agreement; provided that the time for performing or completing any matter under or pursuant to this Agreement may be extended or abridged by an agreement in writing by the parties or their respective solicitors. Failure by any party to strictly enforce any provisions hereof shall not operate as a waiver or limitation of such party's rights hereunder in respect of any subsequent default. If any provision of this Agreement or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is to any extent held or rendered invalid, unenforceable or illegal, same shall be considered separate and severable herefrom and all other provisions of this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect and be binding upon the parties hereof. The headings set forth in this Agreement are inserted for convenience and reference only and shall in no way define or limit the intent or interpretation of any of the provisions hereof. Wherever in this Agreement any subject matter is described as including specifically described persons, things, events or other items, unless expressly stated to the contrary, the word “including” or any other derivation or variation of that word means, as the case may be, “including, without limitation,” or “including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing,” or such derivation or variation thereof as required by the context. This Agreement shall be read and construed with all changes of gender and number of the party or parties referred to in each case as required by the context, and the covenants and agreements of each party shall be deemed to be joint and several where such party is more than one person, firm or corporation. With respect to each party which is a partnership, each person who is presently a partner of such partnership and each person who becomes a partner of such partnership shall be and continue to be jointly and severally liable for all covenants and agreements of such party notwithstanding that any such person subsequently ceases to be a partner of such partnership, subject to and only to the extent of the limited liability of any such person that is a limited partner of such partnership.
THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS The Contract Documents consist of the State-Contractor Agreement, the Conditions of the Contract (General, Supplementary and other Conditions), the Drawings, the Specifications, and all Addenda issued prior to bid opening and any Change Orders after execution of the Contract.
REFERENCED CONTRACT PROVISIONS Term provision and Amount Not To Exceed provision, of the Contract are deleted in their entirety and replaced with the following: “Term: July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2023 Period One means the period from July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019 Period Two means the period from July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020 Period Three means the period from July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021 Period Four means the period from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022 Period Five means the period from July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023 Amount Not To Exceed: Period One Amount Not To Exceed: $ 9,971,323 Period Two Amount Not To Exceed: 10,772,370 Period Three Amount Not To Exceed: 11,100,794 Period Four Amount Not To Exceed: 12,508,436 Period Five Amount Not To Exceed: 14,594,625 TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED: $ 58,947,548”
