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<br /> 8.3.2 Change of Address, Either Party may,by notice given at any time,require
<br /> subsequent notices to be given to another person or entity, whether a party or an officer or
<br /> representative of a party, or to a different address, or both. Notices given before actual receipt of
<br /> notice of change shall not be invalidated by the change,
<br /> 8.4 Severability. If any term, provision, covenant or condition of this Agreement
<br /> shall be determined invalid, void or unenforceable, the remainder of this Agreement shall not be
<br /> affected thereby to the extent such remaining provisions are not rendered impractical to perform,
<br /> taking into consideration the purposes of this Agreement..
<br /> 8.5 Interpretation and Governing Law. This Agreement and any dispute hereunder
<br /> shall be goverried and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of California without
<br /> regard to conflict of law principles, This Agreement shall be construed as a whale according to
<br /> its fair language and common meaning to achieve the objectives and purposes of the Parties.hereto,
<br /> and the rule of construction to the effect that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting
<br /> Party shall not be employed in interpreting this Agreement,all Parties having been represented.by
<br /> counsel in the negotiation and preparation hereof
<br /> 8.6 Section Headings. All section headings and subheadings are inserted for
<br /> convenience only and shall not affect any construction or interpretation of this Agreement.
<br /> 8.7 Singular and.Plural. As used herein,the singular of any word includes the plural,
<br /> and vice versa, as context so dictates. Masculine,feminine,and neuter fogs of any word include
<br /> the other as context so dictates.
<br /> 8.8 Joint and Several Obligations, If at any time during the term of this Agreement
<br /> the Property and/or Project is owned, in whole or in part, by more than one Developer, all
<br /> obligations of such Developer under this Agreement shall be joint and several, and the default of
<br /> any such Developer shall be the default of all such Developers.
<br /> 8.9 Time of Essence. Time is of the essence in the performance of the provisions of
<br /> this Agreement as to which time is an element.
<br /> 8.10 Computation of PUs. Unless otherwise specified in this Agreement or any
<br /> Exhibit attached hereto, use of the term "days" shall mean calendar days. For purposes of this
<br /> Agreement and all Exhibits attached hereto, "business days" shall mean every day of the week
<br /> except Saturdays, Sundays, official State holidays as recognized in Government Code Section
<br /> 19853{a} or successor statute, and any days in which Santa Ana City Hall is closed for business.
<br /> 8.11 Waiver. Failure by a Party to insist upon the strict performance of any of the
<br /> provisions of this Agreement by the other Party,or the failure by a Party to exercise its rights upon
<br /> the default of the other Party,shall not constitute a waiver of such Party's right to insist and demand
<br /> strict compliance by the other Party with the terms of this Agreement thereafter.
<br /> 8.12 Non-Discrimination. In performing its obligations under this Agreement,
<br /> Developer shall not discriminate because of race, color, creed., religion, sex, gender, gender
<br /> identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, familial status, source of income,
<br /> veteran or military status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability or genetic information, as
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