Fourth Step - Arbitration Sample Clauses

Fourth Step - Arbitration. If the Association is not satisfied with the disposition of the grievance at Step Three, the Association may submit the grievance to final and binding arbitration through the American Arbitration Association, which shall act as the administrator of the proceedings. If a demand for arbitration is not filed within thirty (30) calendar days of the date for the Step Three answer, then the grievance shall be deemed withdrawn. Neither the Board nor the Association shall be permitted to assert any new grounds or evidence before the arbitrator, which were not previously disclosed to the other party. The fees and the expenses of the arbitrator shall be shared equally by the parties. The arbitrator shall have no power to alter the terms of this Agreement.
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Fourth Step - Arbitration. A. Within five (5) working days after receipt from the Board of Education the Union may appeal the decision binding arbitration under the auspices and rules of American Arbitration Association. B. Any arbitrator selected shall have only the functions set forth herein. The scope and extent of the jurisdiction of the arbitrator shall only extend and be limited to those grievances arising out of and pertaining to the respective rights of the parties within the four (4) corners of this Agreement and pertaining to the interpretation thereof. He/she shall be without power or authority to make any decision, contrary to or inconsistent with or modifying or varying in any way, the terms of this Agreement or of applicable laws or rules or regulations having the force and effect of law. X. Xxxx and approved expenses of an arbitrator will be paid by the parties equally. D. To the extent that the laws of the State of Michigan permit it is agreed that any arbitrator's decision shall be final and binding on the Union and its members, the employee or employees involved and the Employer and that there shall be no appeal from any such decision unless such decision shall extend beyond the limits of the powers and jurisdiction herein conferred upon such arbitrator.
Fourth Step - Arbitration. A. Within thirty (30) days after receipt of the decision of the Board of Education the Union shall notify the Board of their intent to arbitrate. The parties shall attempt to select an arbitrator. If one is not selected within thirty (30) days from the notice of intent to arbitrate, the Union shall proceed under the auspices and rules of the American Arbitration Association. B. Any arbitrator selected shall have only the functions set forth herein. The scope and extent of the jurisdiction of the arbitrator shall only extend and be limited to those grievances arising out of and pertaining to the respective rights of the parties within the four (4) corners of this agreement and pertaining to the interpretation thereof. He shall be without power or authority to make any decision contrary to or inconsistent with or modifying or varying in any way the terms of this Agreement or of applicable laws or rules or regulations having the force and effect of law. C. Fees and approved expenses of an arbitrator will be paid by the parties equally. D. To the extent that the laws of the State of Michigan permit, it is agreed that any arbitrator's decision shall be final and binding on the Union and its members, the employee or employees involved and the Employer and that there shall be no appeal from any such decision unless such decision shall extend beyond the limits of the powers and jurisdiction herein conferred upon such arbitrator.
Fourth Step - Arbitration. A. The Association may submit the grievance to arbitration before an impartial arbitrator within 25 calendar days after receipt of a decision of the Board if the decision is not acceptable. If the parties cannot mutually agree as to the arbitrator within five (5) calendar days from the notification date that arbitration will be pursued, they shall be selected by the American Arbitration Association in accord with its rules which shall likewise govern the arbitration proceeding. The Board and the Association shall not be permitted to assert in such arbitration proceeding any ground or to rely on any evidence not previously disclosed to the other party. The fees and expenses, only of the arbitrator, shall be paid by the losing party. Each party shall assume its own cost of representation. B. It shall be the function of the arbitrator, and he shall be empowered, except as his powers are limited below, after due investigation, to make a decision in cases of alleged violation, misapplication, or misinterpretation of the specific articles and sections of this Agreement. 1. They shall have no power to add to, subtract from, disregard, alter, or modify any of the terms of this Agreement. 2. They shall have no power to establish salary scales or change any salary as specified in the Agreement. 3. They shall have no power to rule on the termination of employment or failure to reemploy any teacher to a Schedule B position. 4. They shall have no power to change any practice, policy, or rule of the Board unless such practice, policy or rule is an alleged violation, misinterpretation, or misapplication of the express articles or sections of this Agreement. It is understood that any matter not specifically set forth in the Agreement remains within the reserved rights of the Board. C. Both parties agree to be bound by the decision of the arbitrator if the award is within their authority as specified in this Article. It is further agreed that either party may appeal the arbitrator's decision or award to a court of competent jurisdiction or refuse to be bound by said award or decision if the arbitrator has exceeded their authority or if there is evidence of fraud. D. The time limits provided in this Article shall be strictly observed but may be extended by written agreement of the parties. In the event a grievance is filed after May 15 of any year and strict adherence to the time limits may result in hardship to any party, the Board shall use its best efforts to process suc...
Fourth Step - Arbitration. A. Within thirty (30) calendar days after receipt of the Employer's answer at Step 3, the Union may move the grievance to arbitration by notifying the Employer of their intent to arbitrate. The parties shall then attempt to mutually select an arbitrator. B. If within thirty (30) calendar days from the Union's notice of intent to arbitrate, an arbitrator has not been mutually selected, the grievance may then be appealed to the American Arbitration Association to be processed in accordance with its voluntary labor arbitration rules. C. Any arbitrator selected shall have only the functions set forth herein. The scope and extent of the jurisdiction of the arbitrator shall only extend and be limited to those grievances arising out of and pertaining to the respective rights of the parties within the four (4) corners of this agreement and pertaining to interpretation thereof. He/she shall be without power or authority to make any decision, contrary to or inconsistent with or modifying or varying in any way, the terms of this agreement or of applicable laws or rules or regulations having the force and effect of law. X. Xxxx and approved expenses of an arbitrator will be paid by the parties equally. E. To the extent that the laws of the State of Michigan permit, it is agreed that any arbitrator's decision shall be final and binding on the Union and its members, the employee or employees involved and the Employer, and that there shall be no appeal from any such decision unless such decision shall extend beyond the limits of the powers and jurisdiction herein conferred upon such arbitrator.‌
Fourth Step - Arbitration. In the event the parties are unable to arrive at a mutually acceptable solution to the grievance or if the mediation step was bypassed, and the Union wishes to appeal the matter to arbitration, it shall notify the Human Resources/Labor Relations Director or designee of its intent within thirty (30) calendar days of the receipt of summary from Human Resources, file a Demand for Arbitration with the appropriate Arbitrator on the arbitration panel. Such arbitration hearing shall be held in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association then in effect. The parties shall select an Arbitrator from the following mutually agreed upon panel of Arbitrators on a rotating basis in the order below: Xxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxxx The Arbitrators shall be placed on the panel in alphabetical order. The first Arbitrator selected shall be the Arbitrator whose name is at the top of the list. After an Arbitrator has been assigned a grievance from the Parties, his/her name shall be placed at the bottom of the list. The Arbitrator whose name is at the top of the list shall be assigned the next grievance, and so on. If a selected Arbitrator is not able to hear a grievance, his/her name shall remain in the same place on the list and the next Arbitrator on the list shall be selected. This procedure shall continue until an Arbitrator is selected. Local 2775 shall submit the grievance and notification to the City and the AFSCME Council 25. AFSCME Council 25 Arbitration Department shall review the grievance on its merits. AFSCME Council 25 shall submit approved cases to the appropriate Arbitrator within 30 calendar days from the date of notice by Local 2775 to the City. AFSCME Council 25 Arbitration Department shall track selection of the Arbitrators from the approved panel of Arbitrators. When an Arbitrator is selected, the Parties shall jointly ask the Arbitrator to provide a hearing date (or dates) as soon as possible. If the Arbitrator is unable to offer a hearing date within six (6) months of selection, the Parties may, by mutual agreement, select the next Arbitrator on the list if that Arbitrator is available to hear the grievance sooner. This process shall continue through the list to assign the grievance to the closest date after the six (6) month target. AFSCME Council 25 Arbitration Department shall coordinate the setting of dates with the City’s Human Resources/Labor Relations Director, or designee. The Union and the ...
Fourth Step - Arbitration. 3-3.1. If the parties are unable to resolve their differences at the Third Step, within ten (10) working days after receipt of the decision of the Chief Executive Officer, the UNION only may advance the dispute to arbitration. The parties shall utilize the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service for arbitration under its rules of any grievance which alleges that there has been a violation, misinterpretation or misapplication of any provision of this Agreement. Following the advancement of a grievance to arbitration and prior to the hearing, upon agreement of the parties, a grievance may be submitted to voluntary mediation before a neutral person. The cost of the mediation shall be shared equally by the parties.
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Fourth Step - Arbitration. If the grievance is not settled in the Third Step, the Union may give written notice of arbitration to the Executive Director within sixty (60) business days of the deadline for the Third Step written response. The parties will meet promptly to discuss the possibility of mediation or other pre-arbitration resolution. If the parties are unable to agree on a mediator or arbitrator within an additional ten (10) calendar days of such notice, the matter will be submitted to arbitration under American Arbitration Association rules, in the event of discharge on an expedited basis. The arbitrator’s award will be final and binding on all parties. The arbitrator shall have no power to add to, subtract from, alter, amend, or modify any of the terms and provisions of this Agreement, and shall have no power to impose any new agreement or any renewal or extension of this Agreement. The Union and Employer will share equally in the arbitrator’s fees and expenses.
Fourth Step - Arbitration. In the event the grievance is unresolved after being processed through the steps of the grievance procedures, the Union may, within ten (10) working days after receiving notification of the Commissioner of Human Resources’ decision, submit the grievance to Arbitration. Upon filing a demand for Arbitration through PERB, the Union shall communicate its intention to proceed to arbitration to the Director or the Director’s designee. The expense of the arbitration shall be shared equally by the County and the Union. All other expenses incurred shall be paid by the party incurring them. The decision of the arbitrator shall be final and binding on the parties to this Agreement. The arbitrator shall, when making said decision, have no power to add to, subtract from, or modify the specific provisions of this Agreement.

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  • Step 4 - Arbitration a. If the Union is dissatisfied with the written decision at Step 2 or if the mediation is not successful, within twenty-five (25) days of the Step 2 meeting, the Union may advance the grievance to arbitration. Only the Union (not an individual Bargaining Unit Faculty member) may process a grievance to arbitration. b. Within thirty (30) days of notice of proceeding to arbitration, the Union and the College shall select an impartial third party to be Arbitrator. In the event the parties cannot agree on the selection of an impartial third party, they shall request a list of Arbitrators from Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. c. Within five (5) days of receipt of the list, the parties shall alternately strike names from the list until one name remains. The person whose name remains shall be the Arbitrator. d. Each party shall bear the expense of preparing and presenting its own case. The costs of the arbitration proceedings, including compensation, fees and expenses of the Arbitrator, and the cost of any hearing transcript, shall be borne equally by the College and the Union. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, each arbitration hearing shall deal with no more than one (1) grievance. e. Subject to the availability of the Arbitrator selected, arbitration shall begin within thirty (30) days unless a delay is agreed upon by both parties. f. The Arbitrator shall have no power to add to, subtract from, modify or disregard any of the provisions of this Agreement. The decision of the Arbitrator shall be final and binding on the parties, although each side retains whatever rights it has under state or federal law to challenge the decision and award. The Arbitrator shall have no jurisdiction or authority to issue any award changing, modifying or restricting any action taken by the College on matters committed to the College’s discretion under Article 23, Management Rights, which are not further abridged by other terms of this Agreement. Jurisdiction shall extend solely to claims of violation of specific written provisions of the Agreement and involve only the interpretation and application of the Agreement.

  • Step Four - Arbitration 1. With respect to all non-disciplinary grievances and disciplinary cases involving the discharge, suspension of three (3) days or more, or the reduction in rank, the OPBA may make a written request that the decision of the underlying grievance be submitted to binding arbitration pursuant to Step Four, hereunder. A written request for appellate arbitration must be submitted to the other party within fourteen (14) calendar days following such party’s receipt of the written decision at Step 3. In the event the decision at Step 3 is not referred to arbitration within the time limits prescribed, the decision of the Trustees or Designee shall be final and binding upon the OPBA, the member and the Township. 2. Upon receipt of a request for appellate arbitration, the Township and the OPBA shall, within fourteen (14) calendar days following the request for arbitration, jointly agree to an arbitrator or request a list of seven (7) impartial arbitrators from the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS). Upon receipt of the list of seven (7) arbitrators, the parties shall meet to select an arbitrator within fourteen (14) calendar days from the date the list is received. The parties shall use the alternate strike method from the list of seven (7) arbitrators submitted to the parties by the FMCS. The party requesting the arbitration shall be the first (1st) to strike a name and alternate in this manner until one (1) name remains on the list. The remaining name shall be designated as the arbitrator to hear the dispute in question. Either party shall have the right to elect to reject the list in its entirety and to request the submission of a new seven (7) member panel, which election may only be exercised once. All procedures relative to the hearing shall be in accordance with the rules and regulations of the FMCS. The arbitrator shall hold the appellate arbitration promptly and issue a decision within a reasonable time thereafter. 3. The arbitrator shall determine the grievance in accordance with the terms of the Agreement in effect on the date of the incident giving rise to the grievance. 4. The arbitrator shall not have the authority to add to, subtract from, modify, change or alter any provision of this Agreement. The arbitrator shall be confined solely to the issues submitted for arbitration. The arbitrator shall not establish any new or different wage rates not negotiated as part of this Agreement. In cases of discharge, suspension or reduction in rank, the arbitrator shall have the authority to order modification of said discipline for the offense charged. In the event of a monetary award, the arbitrator shall limit any retroactive settlement to no earlier time than forty-five (45) calendar days prior to the date the grievance was presented to the Township in Step One of the Grievance Procedure. 5. The question of arbitrability of a grievance may be raised by either party before the arbitration hearing of the grievance, on the grounds that the matter is non- arbitrable or beyond the arbitrator’s jurisdiction. The first question to be placed before the arbitrator will be whether or not the alleged grievance is arbitrable. If the arbitrator determines the grievance is not arbitrable, the arbitrator shall render no decision on the merits. 6. The decision of the arbitrator shall be final and binding upon the OPBA, the member and the Township. Any cost involved in obtaining the list of arbitrators shall be equally divided between the Township and the OPBA. All costs directly related to the services of the arbitrator shall be paid by the losing party. Expenses, if any, of the witnesses shall be borne by the party calling the witness except that member witnesses on duty time shall not lose any wages due from the Township. The fees of the court reporter shall be paid by the party asking for one. The fees of the court reporter shall be split equally if both parties desire a court reporter’s recording, or request a copy of any transcript. The Township shall not incur any overtime expense as a result of this Step.

  • Mediation/Arbitration a. In the event of any dispute under this Agreement, the parties hereto desire to avoid litigation. Accordingly, the aggrieved party will give notice of the dispute to the other party and both parties will attempt to settle the dispute during the thirty (30) day period following such notice. If such dispute remains unsettled, the parties agree to then submit such dispute to mediation. If the parties cannot agree on a mediator, each will select a mediator and the two chosen mediators will select a third mediator who shall alone hear the dispute. Such mediation will, if possible, be conducted during the sixty (60) day period following expiration of the thirty (30) day period. If such mediation fails to resolve the dispute, the parties agree such dispute will be submitted to final and binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association. Unless otherwise directed by the arbitrator, such arbitration must be concluded within ninety (90) days of the expiration of the sixty (60) day period previously specified for mediation. If the parties cannot agree on a single arbitrator, each will select an arbitrator, and the two chosen arbitrators will select a third arbitrator who shall alone decide the dispute. Any mediation or arbitration conducted hereunder will be conducted in Knoxville, Tennessee. The parties hereto shall equally share the costs of mediation (including the mediator’s fees and expenses and costs directly related to the conduct of the mediation, but excluding each party’s direct costs for transportation, attorneys, etc., for which each will be responsible). If any party fails to participate in mediation or arbitration after receipt of notice thereof, then each party hereto agrees that the other party shall have the right to proceed immediately to arbitration and that such other party shall be entitled to select the arbitrator in its sole discretion. Each party further agrees that, in such event, such arbitrator shall have the right to decide the dispute as if the non- participating party were participating in the arbitration and that such decision shall be final and binding upon each party hereto.

  • Dispute Resolution; Arbitration This Agreement evidences a transaction involving interstate commerce. Any disputes arising from this Agreement shall be decided by binding arbitration which shall be conducted, at the request of any party, in New York, New York, before one arbitrator designated by the American Arbitration Association (the "AAA"), in accordance with the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the AAA, and to the maximum extent applicable, the United States Arbitration Act (Title 9 of the United States Code). Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, any party may proceed to a court of competent jurisdiction to obtain equitable relief at any time. An arbitrator shall have no authority to award punitive damages or other damages not measured by the prevailing party's actual damages. To the maximum extent practicable, an arbitration proceeding under this Agreement shall be concluded within 180 days of the filing of the dispute with the AAA. This arbitration clause shall survive any termination, amendment, or expiration of the Agreement and if any provision of this arbitration clause is found to be unenforceable, the remaining parts of the arbitration clause shall not be affected and shall remain fully enforceable.

  • Step Five – Arbitration 1. In the event the grievance is not referred to arbitration within the time limits prescribed, the grievance shall be considered resolved based upon the Step Four reply. 2. Upon receipt of a request for arbitration, the Township and the Lodge shall, jointly agree to an Arbitrator or request a list of seven (7) impartial labor Arbitrators from the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) who have a business or residential address in Ohio and who are members of the National Academy of Arbitrators. Upon receipt of the list of seven (7) arbitrators, the parties shall select an arbitrator. The parties shall use the alternate strike method from the list of seven (7) arbitrators submitted to the parties by the FMCS. The first strike shall be by coin-toss and the parties shall then alternate in this manner until one (1) name remains on the list. The remaining name shall be designated as the Arbitrator to hear the dispute in question. Either party shall have the right to elect to reject the list in its entirety and to request the submission of a new seven (7) member panel, which election may only be exercised once. If the Lodge and Township have not jointly agreed to an arbitrator or neither party has made a request to the FMCS for a list of seven (7) arbitrators within 60 days of the Lodge’s written notice to arbitrate the grievance, the grievance shall be considered resolved and the issue will no longer be subject to the arbitration process. All procedures relative to the hearing shall be in accordance with the rules and regulations of the FMCS. The Arbitrator shall hold the arbitration promptly and issue a decision within a reasonable time thereafter. 3. The Arbitrator shall determine the grievance in accordance with the terms of the Agreement in effect on the date of the incident giving rise to the grievance. 4. The Arbitrator shall not have the authority to add to, subtract from, modify, change or alter any provision of this Agreement. The Arbitrator shall be confined solely to the issues submitted for arbitration. The Arbitrator shall not establish any new or different wage rates not negotiated as part of this Agreement. In cases of discharge or of suspension the Arbitrator shall have the authority to order modification of said discipline for the offense charged. In the event of a monetary award, the Arbitrator shall limit any retroactive settlement to no earlier time than forty-five (45) calendar days prior to the date the grievance was first presented. 5. The question of arbitrability of a grievance may be raised by either party before the arbitration hearing of the grievance, on the grounds that the matter is non-arbitrable or beyond the arbitrator's jurisdiction. The first question to be placed before the Arbitrator will be whether or not alleged grievance is arbitrable. If the Arbitrator determines the grievance is not arbitrable, the Arbitrator shall render no decision on the merits. 6. The decision of the Arbitrator shall be final and binding upon the Lodge, the member and the Township. Any cost involved in obtaining the list of arbitrators shall be equally divided between the Township and the Lodge. All costs directly related to the service of the Arbitrator shall be divided equally between the Township and the Lodge. Expenses, if any, of the witnesses shall be borne by the party calling the witness, except that member witnesses on duty time shall not lose any wages due from the Township. The fees of the court reporter shall be paid by the party asking for one. The fees of the court reporter shall be split equally if both parties desire a court reporter's recording, or request a copy of any transcript. The Township shall not incur any overtime expense as a result of this provision.

  • Mediation and Arbitration If the Executive and the Employer have any dispute whatsoever relating to the interpretation, validity or performance of this Agreement, or any other dispute arising out of this Agreement, every reasonable attempt will be made to resolve any differences or dispute within thirty (30) days of an issuance of written notice by either party to the other party. If a successful resolution of any differences or dispute has not been achieved to the satisfaction of both parties at the end of the thirty (30) day period, the following steps will be used: Except as otherwise expressly provided hereunder, the parties agree that any and all disputes arising out of the Executive’s employment or cessation of employment, including but not limited to any dispute, controversy, or claim arising under any federal, state, or local statute, law, ordinance or regulation or under this Agreement, shall be resolved exclusively by Alternative Dispute Resolution described in this Agreement ("ADR"). The initiation of ADR shall first require mediation, and the parties agree to first try to settle any dispute through mediation. Mediation shall be initiated by either party by the serving of a written notice of intent to mediate (a "Mediation Notice") by one party upon the other. If no resolution has been mutually agreed through mediation within ninety (90) days of service of a Mediation Notice, then and only then may the dispute be submitted to arbitration. Arbitration shall be initiated by the serving of a written notice of intent to arbitrate (an "Arbitration Notice") by one party upon the other. Notwithstanding the foregoing, nothing in this Agreement shall be deemed to preclude the Employer from seeking temporary or permanent injunctive relief and/or damages from a court of competent jurisdiction pursuant to Section 8 of this Agreement with respect to any breach of Section 7 of this Agreement. (a) In the event that a party wishes to initiate ADR, a Mediation Notice must be served on the other party within six months from the date on which the claim arose. If the parties cannot mutually agree on a mediator, then a mediator shall be selected in accordance with the Employment Mediation Rules of the American Arbitration Association. (b) In the event that mediation is unsuccessful and arbitration is initiated, it shall be conducted under the National Rules of the Resolution of Employment Disputes of the American Arbitration Association. There shall be a single arbitrator to be agreed upon by the parties, provided that, if the parties are unable to agree upon a single arbitrator, each party shall name an arbitrator and the two so named shall name a third arbitrator. The arbitration proceedings shall be heard by the arbitrator(s) and the decision of the arbitrator, or the majority of the panel if one has been selected, shall be final and binding on the parties. Judgment upon the arbitration award may be entered in any court of competent jurisdiction. An Arbitration Notice must be served on the other party within one year from the date on which the claim arose, and failure to bring such a claim within such one-year period shall constitute a waiver of such claim and an absolute bar to any further proceedings in any forum with respect to it. All mediation and arbitration proceedings shall be conducted in Bangor, Maine, unless the parties otherwise agree in writing. (c) The cost of any mediation proceeding under this Section 9 shall be paid entirely by the Employer. The cost of any arbitration proceeding will be shared equally by the parties to the dispute; provided, however, that, if the dispute is resolved in favor of the Executive, such cost shall be paid in full by the Employer. Each party shall be responsible for its own cost of representation and counsel.

  • Level Four - Arbitration a. Within ten (10) school days after such written notice of submission to arbitration, the Board and the Association shall attempt to agree upon a mutually acceptable Arbitrator and shall obtain a commitment from said Arbitrator to serve. If the parties are unable to agree upon a mutually acceptable Arbitrator, or obtain such a commitment within the specified period, a request for a list of Arbitrators may be made to the Public Employment Relations Commission by either party. The parties shall then be bound by the rules and procedures of the Public Employment Relations Commission in selection of an Arbitrator. b. The Arbitrator so selected shall confer with the Committee of the Board and the Aggrieved Person and Association representative, and hold hearings promptly and shall issue his decision not later than twenty (20) days from the date of the close of the hearings, or if oral closings have been waived, then from the date the final statements and proofs on the issues are submitted to him. The Arbitrator's decision shall be in writing and shall set forth his findings of fact, reasoning and conclusions on the issues submitted. The Arbitrator shall be without power or authority to make any decision which requires the commission of an act prohibited by law, or which is violative of the terms of this Agreement. The decision of the Arbitrator shall be submitted to the Board and the Aggrieved Person and Association representative, and shall be final and binding on the parties. The Arbitrator shall be limited to the issues submitted and shall consider nothing else. The Arbitrator can add nothing to, nor subtract anything from the Agreement between the parties. c. The costs for the services of the Arbitrator, including per diem expenses, if any, and actual and necessary travel, subsistence expenses, and the cost of the hearing room, shall be borne equally by the Board and the Association. Any other expenses incurred shall be paid by the party incurring same.

  • Mediation and Arbitration of Disputes An Addendum requiring the Mediation and/or the Arbitration of all disputes between the Parties and/or Brokers arising out of this Lease ¨ is x is not attached to this Lease. LESSOR AND LESSEE HAVE CAREFULLY READ AND REVIEWED THIS LEASE AND EACH TERM AND PROVISION CONTAINED HEREIN, AND BY THE EXECUTION OF THIS LEASE SHOW THEIR INFORMED AND VOLUNTARY CONSENT THERETO. THE PARTIES HEREBY AGREE THAT, AT THE TIME THIS LEASE IS EXECUTED, THE TERMS OF THIS LEASE ARE COMMERCIALLY REASONABLE AND EFFECTUATE THE INTENT AND PURPOSE OF LESSOR AND LESSEE WITH RESPECT TO THE PREMISES. ATTENTION: NO REPRESENTATION OR RECOMMENDATION IS MADE BY THE AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION OR BY ANY BROKER AS TO THE LEGAL SUFFICIENCY, LEGAL EFFECT, OR TAX CONSEQUENCES OF THIS LEASE OR THE TRANSACTION TO WHICH IT RELATES. THE PARTIES ARE URGED TO: 1. SEEK ADVICE OF COUNSEL AS TO THE LEGAL AND TAX CONSEQUENCES OF THIS LEASE. 2. RETAIN APPROPRIATE CONSULTANTS TO REVIEW AND INVESTIGATE THE CONDITION OF THE PREMISES. SAID INVESTIGATION SHOULD INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO: THE POSSIBLE PRESENCE OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES, THE ZONING OF THE PREMISES, THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY, THE CONDITION OF THE ROOF AND OPERATING SYSTEMS, AND THE SUITABILITY OF THE PREMISES FOR LESSEE’S INTENDED USE.

  • Dispute Resolution and Arbitration The following procedures shall be used in the resolution of disputes:

  • Disputes and Arbitration Any dispute concerning a question of fact arising under this contract shall be disposed of by good faith negotiation between duly authorized representatives of the District, the Office of the State Auditor, and the Firm. Such a resolution shall be reduced to writing and a copy thereof mailed or furnished to the Firm and shall be final and conclusive.

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