Common use of Disputes – Contract Clause in Contracts

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. The CONTRACTOR shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The CONTRACTOR’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR agrees to proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s failure to proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S PROJECT MANAGER SUBRECIPIENT and the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR by way of the following process: i. 1. The CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER COUNTY CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii2. The CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract CONTRACT adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT agrees to diligently proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s failure to diligently proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the COUNTY CONTRACT MANAGERADMINISTRATOR or designee. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph 17 shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S ’s right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience cause as stated in Paragraph K “Termination,” herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S COUNTY‘S PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S COUNTY PROJECT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. The CONTRACTOR shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The CONTRACTOR’s ’S written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR agrees to proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s ’S failure to proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s ’S demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s ’S contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’S PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S COUNTY‘S PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S COUNTY PROJECT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. The CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT agrees to proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S failure to proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph 26 shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. a. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S PROJECT ’s Project MANAGER and the COUNTY’S COUNTY‘s PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S ’s PROJECT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. 1) The CONTRACTOR shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. 2) The CONTRACTOR’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR believes the COUNTY is liable. B. b. Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR agrees to diligently proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s failure to diligently proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph 27 shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S ’s right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S PROJECT MANAGER CONTRACTOR and the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR by way of the following process: i. 1. The CONTRACTOR shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER COUNTY CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii2. The CONTRACTOR’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract CONTRACT adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending X. Xxxxxxx the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR agrees to diligently proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s failure to diligently proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the COUNTY CONTRACT MANAGERADMINISTRATOR or designee. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph 17 shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S ’s right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience cause as stated in Paragraph K “Termination,” herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. 26.1 The PARTIES Parties shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S PROJECT MANAGER SUBRECIPIENT’s Project Manager and the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGERCOUNTY‘s Project Manager, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER Purchasing Agent by way of the following process: i. 26.1.1 The CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER COUNTY Purchasing Agent a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES Parties arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. 26.1.2 The CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract CONTRACT adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT believes the COUNTY is liable. B. 26.2 Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT agrees to diligently proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s failure to diligently proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGERCOUNTY Purchasing Agent or his designee. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph section shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S ’s right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S ’s PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S COUNTY‘s PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT CONTRACT MANAGER Agent by way of the following process: i. The CONTRACTOR shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT COUNTY CONTRACT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The CONTRACTOR’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract CONTRACT adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending X. Xxxxxxx the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR agrees to diligently proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s failure to diligently proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGERCOUNTY Purchasing Agent or his designee. If the COUNTY County fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph section shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S ’s right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. a. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S PROJECT MANAGER ’s Project Manager and the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. 1. The CONTRACTOR shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii2. The CONTRACTOR’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR believes the COUNTY is liable. B. b. Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR agrees to proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s failure to proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph paragraph shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S ’s right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K paragraph J herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. The CONTRACTOR shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The CONTRACTOR’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending X. Xxxxxxx the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR agrees to proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s failure to proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s ’S demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph 25 shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S PROJECT MANAGER SUBRECIPIENT and the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR by way of the following process: i. 1. The CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii2. The CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract CONTRACT adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending X. Xxxxxxx the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT agrees to diligently proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s failure to diligently proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGERADMINISTRATOR. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph 17 shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S ’s right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience cause as stated in Paragraph K “Termination,” herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. 26.1 The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S ’s PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S COUNTY‘s PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT CONTRACT MANAGER Agent by way of the following process: i. 26.1.1 The CONTRACTOR shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT COUNTY CONTRACT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. 26.1.2 The CONTRACTOR’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract CONTRACT adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR believes the COUNTY is liable. B. 26.2 Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR agrees to diligently proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s failure to diligently proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGERCOUNTY Purchasing Agent or his designee. If the COUNTY County fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph 26 shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S ’s right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S PROJECT MANAGER SUBRECIPIENT’s Project Manager and the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGERCOUNTY‘S Project Manager, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER Purchasing Agent by way of the following process: i. 1. The CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER COUNTY Purchasing Agent a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii2. The CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract CONTRACT adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT believes the COUNTY is liable. B. 3. Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT agrees to diligently proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s failure to diligently proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGERCOUNTY Purchasing Agent or his designee. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph section shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S ’s right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S PROJECT MANAGER ’s Project Manager and the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER’s Project Coordinator, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER ’s Purchasing Agent by way of the following process: i. The a. CONTRACTOR shall submit to the agency/department OC Community Resource’s assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER DPA a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The b. CONTRACTOR’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract CONTRACT adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR believes the COUNTY is liable. B. c. Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR agrees to diligently proceed with the performance of this CONTRACT, including the delivery of goods and/or provision of services under this CONTRACTservices. The CONTRACTOR’s failure to diligently proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGERCOUNTY’s Purchasing Agent or his designee. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) 90 days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph COUNTY’s final decision shall be construed as affecting conclusive and binding regarding the dispute unless CONTRACTOR commences action in a court of competent jurisdiction to contest such decision within 90 days following the date of COUNTY’S right to terminate ’s final decision or one year following the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K hereinaccrual of the cause of action, whichever is later.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S COUNTY‘S PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S COUNTY PROJECT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. The CONTRACTOR shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The CONTRACTOR’s ’S written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR agrees to proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s ’S failure to proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s ’S demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s ’S contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph 26 shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’S PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S COUNTY PROJECT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. The CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract CONTRACTontract adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT agrees to proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S failure to proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph 256 shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. a. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S PROJECT MANAGER ’s Project Manager and the COUNTY’S COUNTY‘s PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT ’s CONTRACT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. 1. The CONTRACTOR shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT CONTRACT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii2. The CONTRACTOR’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR believes the COUNTY is liable. B. b. Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR agrees to diligently proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s failure to diligently proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the COUNTY’s CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph section shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S ’s right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. a. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S CONTRACTOR‟S PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S COUNTY„S PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT COUNTY CONTRACT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. 1. The CONTRACTOR shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT CONTRACT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii2. The CONTRACTOR’s CONTRACTOR‟S written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR believes the COUNTY is liable. B. b. Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR agrees to diligently proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s CONTRACTOR‟S failure to diligently proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s CONTRACTOR‟S demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s CONTRACTOR‟S contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S COUNTY‟S right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K J herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. 26.1 The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S ’s PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S COUNTY‘s PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT CONTRACT MANAGER Agent by way of the following process: i. 26.1.1 The CONTRACTOR shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT COUNTY CONTRACT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. 26.1.2 The CONTRACTOR’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract CONTRACT adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR believes the COUNTY is liable. B. 26.2 Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR agrees to diligently proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s failure to diligently proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGERCOUNTY Purchasing Agent or his designee. If the COUNTY County fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s contentions. Nothing in this section Paragraph 26 shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S ’s right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Section Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S COUNTY‘S PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S COUNTY PROJECT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. The CONTRACTOR shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The CONTRACTOR’s ’S written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending X. Xxxxxxx the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR agrees to proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s ’S failure to proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s ’S demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s ’S contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph 26 shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’S PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT CONTRACT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. The CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending X. Xxxxxxx the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT agrees to proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S failure to proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph 26 shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’S PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S COUNTY’‘S PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S COUNTY PROJECT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. The CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract CONTRACTontract adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT agrees to proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S failure to proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph 256 shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’S PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. The CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract CONTRACT adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT agrees to proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S failure to proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph 25 shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S ’s PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S COUNTY‘s PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT CONTRACT MANAGER Agent by way of the following process: i. The CONTRACTOR shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT COUNTY CONTRACT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The CONTRACTOR’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract CONTRACT adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending X. Xxxxxxx the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR agrees to diligently proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s failure to diligently proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGERCOUNTY Purchasing Agent or his designee. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt County of the CONTRACTOR’s demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.Orange Relations Council Page 11 of 23 OC Orange County Human OC Community Resources FY 0000-000000-00 Contract # 1718- 28-0025-HRC

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. The CONTRACTOR shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The CONTRACTOR’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR agrees to proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s failure to proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’S PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. The CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT agrees to proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s failure to proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S SUBRECIPIENT’s PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S ’s PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. The CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract CONTRACT adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT agrees to proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s failure to proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph 25 shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S ’s right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S COUNTY‘S PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S COUNTY PROJECT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. The CONTRACTOR shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The CONTRACTOR’s ’S written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending X. Xxxxxxx the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR agrees to proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s ’S failure to proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s ’S demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s ’S contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. 26.1 The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S ’s PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S COUNTY‘s PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT CONTRACT MANAGER Agent by way of the following process: i. 26.1.1 The CONTRACTOR shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT COUNTY CONTRACT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. 26.1.2 The CONTRACTOR’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract CONTRACT adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR believes the COUNTY is liable. B. 26.2 Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR agrees to diligently proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s failure to diligently proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGERCOUNTY Purchasing Agent or his designee. If the COUNTY County fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph County of Orange Page 11 of 26 2-1-1 Orange County OC Community Resources Contract #17-22-0002 26 shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S ’s right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’S PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S COUNTY PROJECT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. The CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract CONTRACT adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT agrees to proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S failure to proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph 25 shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’S PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S COUNTY‘S PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S COUNTY PROJECT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. The CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending X. Xxxxxxx the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT agrees to proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S failure to proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph 26 shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’S PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY‘’S PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S COUNTY PROJECT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. The CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract ContractCONTRACT adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT agrees to proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S failure to proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph 265 shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. 26.1 The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S ’s PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S COUNTY‘s PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT CONTRACT MANAGER Agent by way of the following process: i. 26.1.1 The CONTRACTOR shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT COUNTY CONTRACT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. 26.1.2 The CONTRACTOR’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract CONTRACT adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR believes the COUNTY is liable. B. 26.2 Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR agrees to diligently proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s failure to diligently proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGERCOUNTY Purchasing Agent or his designee. If the COUNTY County fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph section shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S ’s right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph Section K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’S PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT CONTRACT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. The CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT agrees to proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S failure to proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph 26 shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S ’s PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S COUNTY‘s PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT CONTRACT MANAGER Agent by way of the following process: i. The CONTRACTOR shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT COUNTY CONTRACT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The CONTRACTOR’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract CONTRACT adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR agrees to diligently proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s failure to diligently proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGERCOUNTY Purchasing Agent or his designee. If the COUNTY County fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph section shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S ’s right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.. County of Orange Page 11 of 22 The Midnight Mission OC Community Resources FY 0000-000000-00 Contract #1617- 23-0036-PS

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’S PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. The CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that OC Community Resources Contract FY 00-0000-00 XXXX Prof Contract # 176-28-0055-XXXX the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT agrees to proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s failure to proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this OC Community Resources FY 0000-000000-00 WIOA Young Adult Career Program Contract # 1718-28- CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’S PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S COUNTY‘S PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S COUNTY PROJECT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. The CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT agrees to proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S failure to proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s SUBRECIPIENT’S contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph 26 shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. a. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt at tempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable r easonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S PROJECT MANAGER ’s Project Manager and the COUNTY’S COUNTY‘s PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought b xxxxxx to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT ’s CONTRACT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. 1. The CONTRACTOR shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT CONTRACT MANAGER a written demand for a final f inal decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii2. The CONTRACTOR’s written demand shall be fully f ully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost c ost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR believes the COUNTY is liable. B. b. Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR agrees to diligently proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s failure to diligently proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly ex pressly identified as such, shall be in i n writing, and shall be signed by the COUNTY’s CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision dec ision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph section shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S ’s right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K J herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES parties shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S PROJECT MANAGER project manager and the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGERCOUNTY‘S project manager, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER COUNTY Purchasing Agent by way of the following process: i. 1. The CONTRACTOR shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER Deputy Purchasing Agent a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES parties arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii2. The CONTRACTOR’s ’S written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract contract adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR agrees to diligently proceed with the performance of this CONTRACT, including the delivery of goods and/or provision of services under this CONTRACTservices. The CONTRACTOR’s ’S failure to diligently proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGERCounty Purchasing Agent or his designee. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) 90 days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s ’S demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s ’S contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph The COUNTY’S final decision shall be construed as affecting conclusive and binding regarding the dispute unless the CONTRACTOR commences action in a court of competent jurisdiction to contest such decision within 90 days following the date of the COUNTY’S right to terminate final decision or one year following the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K hereinaccrual of the cause of action, whichever is later.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. The CONTRACTOR shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The CONTRACTOR’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending X. Xxxxxxx the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR agrees to proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s failure to proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGERADMINISTRATOR. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s ’S demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph 25 shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. The CONTRACTOR shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The CONTRACTOR’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending X. Xxxxxxx the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR agrees to proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTOR’s failure to proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTOR’s demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTOR’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. 26.1 The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S PROJECT MANAGER SUBRECIPIENT’s Project Manager and the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGERCOUNTY‘s Project Manager, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER Purchasing Agent by way of the following process: i. 26.1.1 The CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER COUNTY Purchasing Agent a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. 26.1.2 The CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract CONTRACT adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT believes the COUNTY is liable. B. 26.2 Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT agrees to diligently proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s failure to diligently proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGERCOUNTY Purchasing Agent or his designee. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph section shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S ’s right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. The PARTIES shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’Ss PROJECT MANAGER and the COUNTY’S COUNTY’s PROJECT MANAGER, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER by way of the following process: i. The CONTRACTOR CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. The CONTRACTORCONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the amount requested accurately reflects the Contract CONTRACT adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT believes the COUNTY is liable. B. Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT agrees to proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTORCONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s failure to proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGER. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTORCONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s demand, it OC Community Resources Contract FY 00-0000-00 XXXX Prof Contract # 1516-28- shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTORCONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph 25 shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S COUNTY’s right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph K herein.

Disputes – Contract. A. Formatted: No bullets or numbering 26.1 The PARTIES Parties shall deal in good faith and attempt to resolve potential disputes informally. If the dispute concerning a question of fact arising under the terms of this CONTRACT is not disposed of in a reasonable period of time by the CONTRACTOR’S PROJECT MANAGER SUBRECIPIENT’s Project Manager and the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER’s Project Manager, such matter shall be brought to the attention of the COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER Purchasing Agent by way of the following process: i. 26.1.1 The CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall submit to the agency/department assigned COUNTY’S PROJECT MANAGER COUNTY Purchasing Agent a written demand for a final decision regarding the disposition of any dispute between the PARTIES Parties arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, unless the COUNTY, on its own initiative, has already rendered such a final decision. ii. 26.1.2 The CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s written demand shall be fully supported by factual information, and, if such demand involves a cost adjustment to the CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT shall include with the demand a written statement signed by a senior official indicating that the demand is made in good faith, that the supporting data are accurate and complete, and that the OC Community Resources FY 0000-000000-00 Contract PS Contract #1618- amount requested accurately reflects the Contract CONTRACT adjustment for which the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT believes the COUNTY is liable. B. 26.2 Pending the final resolution of any dispute arising under, related to, or involving this CONTRACT, the CONTRACTOR SUBRECIPIENT agrees to diligently proceed with the provision of services under this CONTRACT. The CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s failure to diligently proceed shall be considered a material breach of this CONTRACT. Any final decision of the COUNTY shall be expressly identified as such, shall be in writing, and Formatted: Indent: Left: 0", Widow/Orphan control, Tab stops: Not at -2.02" + 1.5" shall be signed by the CONTRACT MANAGERCOUNTY Purchasing Agent or his designee. If the COUNTY fails to render a decision within ninety (90) days after receipt of the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s demand, it shall be deemed a final decision adverse to the CONTRACTORSUBRECIPIENT’s contentions. Nothing in this Paragraph section shall be construed as affecting the COUNTY’S ’s right to terminate the CONTRACT for Cause or Terminate for Convenience as stated in Paragraph paragraph K herein.