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AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES This Agreement for Professional Services (this "Agreement") is made on the 12th day of November 2019 (the "Effective Date"), by and between the City of South Bend, Indiana, an Indiana municipal corporation, acting by and through its Board of Public Works (the "City"), and Alliance Architects, Inc., an Indiana corporation (the "Provider") (each a "Party" and collectively the "Parties"). For and in consideration of the mutual covenants and promises contained herein, the Parties agree as follows: 1. Services. The Provider will provide to the City the professional services (the "Services") set forth in the Provider's proposal attached hereto as Exhibit A (the "Scope of Work"). In the event of any conflict between the terms of this Agreement and the terms of the Scope of Work, the terms of this Agreement will prevail. The Provider will execute its obligations under this Agreement in accordance with the prevailing professional standard of care for projects of similar design and complexity. 2. :"oRi 211, tion. In exchange for the Provider's performance of the Services, and subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the City will pay the Provider a total sum not to exceed Fifteen Thousand Two Hundred Fifty ($15,250.00) (the "Contract Amount"). The City will pay the Contract Amount within thirty (30) days of the City's receipt of an invoice from the Provider after the completion of the Services. The City will not be required to pay the Contract Amount if the City is not reasonably satisfied with the Provider's performance under this Agreement or any default or breach of this Agreement by the Provider exists, as the City may determine in its sole discretion. 3. 1n; Ter�airaiowu Unless earlier terminated in accordance with its terms, this Agreement will commence on the Effective Date and end upon the completion of the Services and the City's payment therefor. Notwithstanding the foregoing, effective immediately upon delivery of a written termination notice to the Provider, the City may terminate this Agreement, in whole or in part, for any reason, if the City determines that such termination is in the best interest of the City. In addition, in accordance with applicable laws, payments are subject to annual appropriation. If the City Controller makes a written determination that funds are not appropriated or are otherwise unavailable to support the continuation of this Agreement, it shall be cancelled. A determination by the City Controller that funds are not appropriated or are otherwise unavailable to support the continuation of performance shall be final and conclusive. The City will not be required to pay the Contract Amount or be otherwise liable for any cost associated with the Provider's performance of any Services after the effective date of termination. 4. Remedies for Breach of Contract. The Provider's failure to complete the Services in accordance with this Agreement will be considered a material breach. In the event of any breach of this Agreement by the Provider, the City may suspend all payments to the Provider and may pursue any and all remedies available at law or in equity. 5. Point of Contact. The City employee identified in Section 10 below will serve as