FARMER'S FRIDGE (ROMAINE EMPIRE, INC.)

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must be used in any hazardous condition. Emergency traffic cones must be placed in front of and behind vehicles to warn oncoming traffic. Signs,lights,flags,and other warning and safety devices shall conform to the requirements set forth in Chapter 5 of the current traffic manual,Traffic Control for Construction and Maintenance Work Zones,published by the state of California Department of Transportation. 31. INTERPRETATION: This Contract has been negotiated at arm's length and between persons sophisticated and knowledgeable in the matters dealt with in this Contract. In addition, each party had been represented by experienced and knowledgeable independent legal counsel of their own choosing or has knowingly declined to seek such counsel despite being encouraged and given the opportunity to do so. Each party further acknowledges that they have not been influenced to any extent whatsoever in executing this Contract by any other party hereto or by any person representing them,or both.Accordingly,any rule or law(including California Civil Code Section 1654)or legal decision that would require interpretation of any ambiguities in this Contract against the party that has drafted it is not applicable and is waived.The provisions of this Contract shall be interpreted in a reasonable manner to effect the purpose of the parties and this Contract. 32. LOBBYING: On the best information and belief, Contractor certifies no federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid by, or on behalf of, the Contractor to any person influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of Congress; or an employee of a member of Congress in connection with the awarding of any federal contract, continuation, renewal, amendment,or modification of any federal contract,grant, loan,or cooperative agreement. 33. MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETS(MSDS): The Contractor is required to provide a completed Material Safety Data Sheet(MSDS) for each hazardous substance provided to the City under the contractor's contract with the City.This includes hazardous substances that are not directly included in the Contract but are included in the goods or services provided by the Contractor to the City.The provision of the MSDSs must be in accordance with the requirements of California Labor Code Sections 6380 through 6399, General Industry Safety Order Section 5194, and Title 8, California Code of Regulations. The MSDSs for each substance must be sent to the place of shipment or provision of goods/services and must also be sent to: City of Santa Ana Risk Management 20 Civic Center Plaza. 5d'Floor Santa Ana,CA 92701 34. NEWSANFORMATION RELEASE: Contractor agrees that it will not issue any news releases in connection with either the award of this Contract or any subsequent amendment of or effort under this Contract without first obtaining review and written approval of said news releases from the City through the City's Project manager. 35. NOTICES: Any and all notices,requests,demands and other communications contemplated,called for, permitted, or required to be given hereunder shall be in writing, except through the course of the parties' project managers' routine exchange of information and cooperation during the terms of the work and services.Any written communications shall be deemed to have been duly given upon actual in-person delivery,if delivery is by direct hand,or upon delivery on the actual day of receipt or no greater than four calendar days after being mailed by US certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, postage prepaid, whichever occurs first. The date of mailing shall count as the first day.All communications shall be addressed to the appropriate party at the address stated herein or such other address as the parties hereto may designate by written notice from time to time in the manner aforesaid. City of Santa Ana Page 13 of 24 MA-017-23011445 Refrigerated Vending Machine Services File No.2436104 Farmer's Fridge