RecDoc 2023-008418 437 Iris Street

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20.3 Governing Law, Venue. This Agreement will be construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without reference to choice of law provisions. Any legal actions under this Agreement will be brought only in the Superior Court of the County of San Mateo, State of California. 20.4 Compliance with Laws. Developer will comply with all federal, state and local laws, ordinances and regulations in the performance of this Agreement. Developer will, at its own cost and expense, obtain all necessary permits and licenses for the Work (including encroachment permits as needed), give all necessary notices, pay all fees and taxes required by law and make any and all deposits legally required by those public utilities that will serve the residential development on the Property. Copies and/or proof of payment of said permits, licenses, notices, fee and tax payments and deposits will be furnished to the City Engineer upon request 20.5 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts which together will constitute the contract of the Parties. 20.6 Exhibits. All exhibits and attachments to this Agreement are incorporated by reference as though fully restated herein. 20.7 Severability. If any term, provision, covenant or condition of this Agreement is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, void or unenforceable, the remainder of the provisions will remain in full force and effect. 20.8 No Agency Relationship. Neither Developer nor any of Developer's agents, contractors or subcontractors are or will be considered to be agents of City in connection with the performance of any of Developer's obligations under this Agreement. Developer's relationship to City, if any, arising under this Agreement is strictly that of an independent contractor. 20.9 Attorneys' Fees and Costs. Should any legal action be brought by either party because of breach of this Agreement or to enforce any provision of this Agreement, the prevailing party will be entitled to all costs of suit, reasonable attorneys' fees and such other costs as may be determined by the court. 20.10 Time is of the Essence. Time is of the essence of this Agreement and of each and every term and condition hereof. 20.11 Inter. retation. The word "including" will be construed as if followed by the words "without limitation." All recitals to this Agreement are incorporated by reference as though fully restated herein. This Agreement will be interpreted as though prepared jointly by both Parties. 20.12 Authority. Each person executing this Agreement on behalf of a party represents and warrants that such person is duly and validly authorized to do so on behalf of the entity it purports to bind and if such party is a partnership, corporation or trustee, that such partnership, corporation or trustee has full right and authority to enter into this Agreement and perform all of its obligations hereunder. REV: 01-03-23 SK ATTY/AGR.2023.001/Sara Seyedin (437 Iris Street) (Page 6 of 15)