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(vii) changes in transportation and technology; (viii) closure and expansion of nearby landfills; (ix) capacity of the Disposal System; (x) provision of new and/or expanded services;and (xi) available reserves which are in excess of the amount reasonably required as reserves. (D) Survival; Accrued Rights. The rights and obligations of the parties hereto pursuant to Sections 3.1(E)(2), 5.1, 5.3, 7.2, 7.3, 7.6, 7.7, 7.8, and 7.9 hereof shall survive the termination or expiration of this Agreement, and no such termination or expiration shall limit or otherwise affect the respective rights and obligations of the parties hereto accrued prior to the date of such termination or expiration. At the end of the Term of this Agreement,all other obligations of the parties shall terminate. SECTION 6.2 COMMENCEMENT DATE. (A) Obligations of the Parties Prior to the Commencement Date.The Parties acknowledge that the Agreements may be executed and delivered on different dates and that,except as provided in this subsection,neither the County nor the City shall be obligated to perform its obligations hereunder until the Participation Threshold provided herein has been met and the other conditions to the occurrence of the Commencement Date have occurred. Prior to the Commencement Date,each Party hereto shall at its own expense exercise good faith and due diligence and take all steps within its reasonable control in seeking to satisfy the conditions to the Commencement Date set forth herein as soon as reasonably practicable. The County and the City,each at its own expense,shall cooperate fully with each other and the other Participating Cities in connection with the foregoing undertaking. Until the Commencement Date occurs,the Original WDAs shall remain in full force and effect until they expire or are terminated. (13) Condition to the Commencement Date.The Commencement Date for the Agreement shall be the date on which Participating Cities reach the Participation Threshold.Unincorporated County is assumed to be a Participating City for the purposes of determining the Commencement Date in accordance with this Section 6.2(b)and Appendix 1 of this Agreement. (C) Satisfaction of Condition and Commencement Date.Upon the satisfaction or waiver of the condition to the Commencement Date,the County shall give written notice thereof to the Cities which have theretofore executed Agreements. The parties shall thereupon hold a formal closing acknowledging the satisfaction or waiver of the condition to the Commencement Date, certifying that the Commencement Date has occurred and designating the Participating Cities. Copies of all of the documents or instruments constituting or evidencing satisfaction of the Commencement Date conditions shall be furnished to each party prior to or on the Commencement Date. (D) Newly Incorporated Cities. Any city within Orange County which becomes incorporated after the Commencement Date shall upon request be offered the opportunity by the County to become a Participating City on substantially the same terms and conditions as this Agreement. (E) Failure of Condition. If by June 30,2026,or such later date as the County may agree,the condition to the Commencement Date specified in this Section is not satisfied, either party hereto may, by notice in writing to the other party, terminate this Agreement.Neither party shall be liable to the other for the termination of this Agreement pursuant to this subsection,and each of the parties shall bear its respective costs and expenses incurred in seeking to satisfy the condition to the Commencement Date. ARTICLE VII GENERAL PROVISIONS SECTION 7.1 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE WASTE INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEM. The County, at its cost and expense through the County Solid Waste Enterprise Fund,shall at all times operate,or caused to be operated,the Waste Infrastructure System in accordance with Applicable Law and the operating rules and regulations of the Department and other applicable regulatory agencies.