a. As a condition of such payment, the Chief of Police may require Consultant to deliver
<br />to the City all work product completed as of such date, and in such case such work product shall
<br />be the property of the City unless prohibited by law, and Consultant consents to the City's use
<br />thereof for such purposes as the City deems appropriate.
<br />b. Payment need not be made for work that fails to meet the standard of performance
<br />specified in the Recitals of this Agreement.
<br />14. NON-DISCRIMINATION
<br />Consultant shall not discriminate because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, marital status,
<br />sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, gender, medical conditions, genetic
<br />information, or military and veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, or disability, as defined
<br />and prohibited by applicable law, in the recruitment, selection, teaching, training, utilization,
<br />promotion, termination or other employment related activities or any services provided under this
<br />Agreement. Consultant affirms that it is an equal opportunity employer and shall comply with all
<br />applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
<br />15. JURISDICTION - VENUE
<br />This Agreement has been executed and delivered in the State of California and the validity,
<br />interpretation, performance, and enforcement of any of the clauses of this Agreement shall be
<br />determined and governed by the laws of the State of California. Both parties further agree that
<br />Orange County, California, shall be the venue for any action or proceeding that may be brought or
<br />arise out of, in connection with or by reason of this Agreement.
<br />16. PROFESSIONAL LICENSES
<br />Consultant shall, throughout the term of this Agreement, maintain all necessary licenses,
<br />permits, approvals, waivers, and exemptions necessary for the provision of the services hereunder
<br />and required by the laws and regulations of the United States, the State of California, the City of
<br />Santa Ana and all other governmental agencies. Consultant shall notify the City immediately and
<br />in writing of its inability to obtain or maintain such permits, licenses, approvals, waivers, and
<br />exemptions. Said inability shall be cause for termination of this Agreement.
<br />17. CONSULTANT CERTIFICATIONS
<br />a. Debarment and Suspension — Contractor will comply, and all its contractors will
<br />comply, with applicable federal suspension and debarment regulations including, but not limited
<br />to, Executive Orders 12549 and 12689, and 2 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) §200.212 and
<br />codified in 2 CFR Part 200.
<br />b. Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Handicapped) - All recipients of
<br />federal funds must comply with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (The Act).
<br />Therefore, the federal funds recipient pursuant to the requirements of The Act hereby gives
<br />assurance that no otherwise qualified handicapped person shall, solely by reason of handicap be
<br />excluded from the participation in, be denied the benefits of or be subject to discrimination,
<br />including discrimination in employment, in any program or activity that receives or benefits from
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