obligations under it shall be extinguished at the end of any fiscal year in which the City fails to
appropriate monies for the ensuing fiscal year sufficient for the performance of this contract.
Nothing in this contract shall be construed to provide Professional Engineer with a right of
payment over any other entity. Any funds obligated by the City under this contract that are not
paid to Professional Engineer shall automatically revert to the City’s discretionary control upon
the completion, termination, or cancellation of the agreement. The City shall not have any
obligation to re-award or to provide, in any manner, the unexpended funds to Professional
Engineer. Professional Engineer shall have no claim of any sort to the unexpended funds.
14. | COMPENSATION. Review by the City of Professional Engineer's submitted monthly
invoice forms and progress reports for payment will be promptly accomplished by the City. If
there is insufficient information, the City may require Professional Engineer to submit additional
information. Unless the City, in its sole discretion, decides otherwise, the City shall pay
Professional Engineer in full within 30 days of approval of the submitted monthly invoice forms
and progress reports.
15. COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAWS. Professional Engineer, at all times, shall fully
and completely comply with all applicable local, state and federal laws, statutes, regulations,
ordinances, orders, or requirements of any sort in carrying out the obligations of this contract,
including, but not limited to, all federal, state, and local accounting procedures and requirements,
all immigration and naturalization laws, and the Americans With Disabilities Act. Professional
Engineer shall, throughout the period services are to be performed under this contract, monitor
for any changes to the applicable laws, statutes, regulations, ordinances, orders, or requirements,
shall promptly notify the City in writing of any changes to the same relating to or affecting this
contract, and shall submit detailed documentation of any effect of the change in terms of both
time and cost of performing the contract.
16. | NONDISCRIMINATION. If applicable or required under any federal or state law, statute,
regulation, order, or other requirement, Professional Engineer agrees to the following terms.
Professional Engineer will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment
because of physical or mental handicap in regard to any position for which the employee or
applicant for employment is qualified. Professional Engineer agrees to take affirmative action to
employ, advance in employment, or to otherwise treat qualified, handicapped individuals without
discrimination based upon physical or mental handicap in all employment practices, including
but not limited to the following: employment, upgrading, demotion, transfer, recruitment,
advertising, layoff, termination, rates of pay, or other forms of compensation and selection for
training, including apprenticeship.
Without limitation of the foregoing, Professional Engineer's attention is directed to 41 C.F.R. §
60-1.4, and the clause entitled "Equal Opportunity Clause" which, by reference, is incorporated
into this contract, to 41 C.F.R. § 60-250 et seq. and the clause entitled "Affirmative Action
Obligations of Professional Engineers and Subcontractor for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of
the Vietnam Era," which, by reference, is incorporated in this contract, and to 41 C.F.R. § 60-471
and the clause entitled "Affirmative Action Obligations of Professional Engineers and
Subcontractors for Handicapped Workers," which, by this reference, is incorporated in this
contract.
Professional Engineer agrees to assist disadvantaged business enterprises in obtaining business
opportunities by identifying and encouraging disadvantaged suppliers, consultants, and sub
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