Right of the County to Terminate Contract. If the work to be done under the executed Contract is abandoned by the Contractor or if the Contract is assigned by the Contractor without the written consent of the County; or if the Contractor is adjudged bankrupt; or if a general assignment of the Contractor's assets is made for the benefit of creditors; or if a receiver is appointed for the Contractor or any of its property; or if at any time the Contractor notifies the County or the County discovers on its own or by some other source that the performance of the work under the Contract is being unnecessarily delayed, that the Contractor is violating any of the conditions of this Contract, or that it is executing the same in bad faith or otherwise not in accordance with the terms of the Contract; or if the work is not substantially completed within the time stated for its completion or within the time to which such completion date may be extended; then the County may serve written notice upon the Contractor of the County's intention to terminate this Contract. Unless within five (5) days after the serving of such notice, a satisfactory arrangement is made for continuance, the Contract shall terminate and the County shall owe no money or other compensation to the Contractor after notification of intent to terminate. In addition, the County shall be entitled to recourse against the Contractor for any money spent by the County in connection with attorney fees, litigation costs or actions necessary to terminate said Contract based on the Contractor's failure to comply with any term of the Contract. In the event of such termination, the county may take over and prosecute the work to completion, by contract or otherwise. The Contractor shall be liable to the County for all excess cost sustained by the County by reason of such prosecution and completion, including attorney fees and costs and any loss to the county in delay of Electronic Document Management System to the County or its departments, either in time, money or substitute vendors.
Right of the County to Terminate Contract. In the event that any of the provisions of this contract are violated by the Contractor, or by any of his subcontractors, the County may serve written notice upon the Contractor and the Surety of its intention to terminate the contract. The notices shall contain the reasons for such intention to terminate the contract, and unless such violation or delay shall cease and satisfactory arrangement of correction be made within ten days, the contract shall, upon the expiration of said ten (10) days, cease and terminate. In the event of any such termination, the County shall immediately serve notice thereof upon the Surety and the Contractor. The Surety shall have the right to take over and perform the contract. Provided, however, that if the Surety does not commence performance thereof within ten (10) days from the date of the mailing to such Surety of notice of termination, the County may take over the work and complete the project by bid/contract or by force account at the expense of the Contractor and his Surety shall be liable to the County for any excess cost incurred In such event the County may take possession of and utilize in completing the work, such materials, appliances, and plant as may be on the site of the work and necessary therefore.
