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Each covenant to do or refrain from doing some act hereunder with regard to <br />development of the Property: (a) is for the benefit of and is a burden upon every <br />portion of the Property; (b) runs with the Property and each portion thereof; and (c) is <br />binding upon each party and each successor in interest during ownership of the <br />Property or any portion thereof. <br />10.14 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed by the parties in <br />counterparts, which counterparts shall be construed together and have the same effect <br />as if all of the parties had executed the same instrument. <br />10.15 Jurisdiction and Venue. Any action at law or in equity arising under <br />this Agreement or brought by a party hereto for the purpose of enforcing, construing <br />or determining the validity of any provision of this Agreement shall be filed and tried <br />in the Superior Court of the County of Orange, State of California, and the parties <br />hereto waive all provisions of law providing for the filing, removal or change of venue <br />to any other court. <br />10.16 Project as a Private Undertaking. It is specifically understood and <br />agreed by and between the parties hereto that the development of the Project is a <br />private development, that neither party is acting as the agent of the other in any respect <br />hereunder, and that each party is an independent contracting entity with respect to the <br />terms, covenants and conditions contained in this Agreement. No partnership, joint <br />venture or other association of any kind is formed by this Agreement. The only <br />relationship between CITY and OWNER is that of a government entity regulating the <br />development of private property and the owner of such property. <br />10.17 Further Actions and Instruments. Each of the Parties shall cooperate <br />with and provide reasonable assistance to the other to the extent contemplated <br />hereunder in the performance of all obligations under this Agreement and the <br />satisfaction of the conditions of this Agreement. Upon the request of either party at <br />any time, the other party shall promptly execute and file or record such required <br />instruments and writings and take any actions as may be reasonably necessary under <br />the terms of this Agreement to carry out the intent and to fulfill the provisions of this <br />Agreement or to evidence or consummate the transactions contemplated by this <br />Agreement. <br />10.18 Eminent Domain. No provision of this Agreement shall be construed <br />to limit or restrict the exercise by CITY of its power of eminent domain. <br />10.19 Agent for Service of Process. In the event OWNER is not a resident <br />of the State of California or it is an association, partnership or joint venture without a <br />member, partner or joint venturer resident of the State of California, or it is a foreign <br />corporation, then in any such event, OWNER shall file with the City Manager, upon <br />its execution of this Agreement, a designation of a natural person residing in the State <br />of California, giving his or her name, residence and business addresses, as its agent <br />for the purpose of service of process in any court action arising out of or based upon <br />this Agreement, and the delivery to such agent of a copy of any process in any such <br />action shall constitute valid service upon OWNER. If for any reason service of such <br />process upon such agent is not feasible, then in such event OWNER may be personally <br />2-144