Laserfiche WebLink
terrorism; epidemics; quarantine restrictions; freight embargoes; lack of transportation; governmental <br />restrictions or priority; litigation; unusually severe weather; inability to secure necessary labor, <br />materials or tools, delays of any contractor, subcontractor or supplier; acts or omissions of the other <br />party; acts or failures to act of the City, Agency, or any other public or governmental agency or entity <br />(other than the acts or failures to act of the Agency or City which shall not excuse performance by <br />the Agency or City). Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, an extension of <br />time for any such cause shall be for the period of the enforced delay and shall commence to run from <br />the time of the commencement of the cause, if notice by the party claiming such extension is sent to <br />the other party within thirty (30) days of the commencement of the cause. Times of performance <br />under this Agreement may also be extended in writing by the mutual agreement of Agency/City <br />(through the Executive Director) and Developer. Notwithstanding any provision of this Agreement <br />to the contrary, the lack of funding to complete the Improvements shall not constitute grounds of <br />enforced delay pursuant to this Article 1700. <br />1800. INDEMNIFICATION <br />1801. Nonliability of Agency and City. Developer acknowledges and agrees that: <br />(a) The relationship between Developer and Agency/City is and shall <br />remain solely that of borrower and lender, Agency/City neither undertakes nor assumes any <br />responsibility to review, inspect, supervise, approve (other than for aesthetics) or inform Developer <br />of any matter in connection with the construction, including matters relating to: (i) the performance <br />of the construction work, (ii) architects, contractors, subcontractors and materialmen, or the <br />workmanship of or materials used by any of them,. or (iii) the progress of the construction; and <br />Developer shall rely entirely on its own judgment with respect to such matters and acknowledges that <br />any review, inspection, supervision, approval or information supplied to Developer by City in <br />connection with such matters is solely for the protection of Agency/City and that neither Developer <br />nor any third party is entitled to rely on it; <br />(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of any Loan Document: (i) the <br />Agency and City are not a partner, joint venture, alter-ego, manager, controlling person or other <br />business associate or participant of any kind of Developer and Agency/City does not intend to ever <br />assume any such status; (ii) Agency/City's activities in connection with the Loan(s) shall not be <br />"outside the scope of the activities of a lender of money" within the meaning of California Civil <br />Code Section 3434, as modified or recodified from time to time, and Agency/City does not intend to <br />ever assume any responsibility to any person for the quality or safety of the Property or the Project; <br />and (iii) Agency/City shall not be deemed responsible for or a participant in any acts, omissions or <br />decisions of Developer; <br />(c) Agency/City shall not be directly or indirectly liable or responsible <br />for any loss or injury of any kind to any person or property resulting from any construction on, or <br />occupancy or use of, the Property, whether arising from: (i) any defect in any building, grading, <br />landscaping or other onsite or offsite improvement; (ii) any act or omission of Developer or any of <br />Developer's agents, employees, independent contractors, licensees or invitees; or (iii) any accident <br />on the Property or any fire or other casualty or hazard thereon; and <br />(d) By accepting or approving anything required to be performed or given <br />to Agency/City under the Loan Documents, including any certificate, financial statement, survey, <br />appraisal or insurance policy, Agency/City shall not be deemed to have warranted or represented the <br />51 <br />25F-57