AGREEMENT
THIS CONTRACT, in four (4) copies, made and entered into this ____day of _________, 20___, by and
between the Town of Lake Lure hereinafter designated as the Owner and
________________________________________________, hereinafter designated as the Contractor.
WITNESSETH: That the parties hereto, each in consideration of the Agreements on the part of the other
herein contained, have mutually agreed and hereby mutually agree, the Owner for itself and its successors
and the Contractor for itself, himself, or themselves and its successors, his or their executors, administrators
and assigns as follows:
Article 1. DESCRIPTION. Under this Agreement and Contract the Contractor shall construct _____________-
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Article 2. In consideration of the payments to be made as hereinafter provided, and the performance of
the Owner of all of the matters and things to be performed by the Owner and herein provided; the
Contractor agrees, at his own sole cost and expense, to perform all the labor and services and to furnish all
the labor and materials, plant and equipment necessary to complete, and to complete in good, substantial,
workmanlike and approved manner, the work described under Article 1 hereof, within the time specified
and in accordance with the terms, conditions and provisions of this Contract and with the instructions,
orders and directions of the Owner made in accordance with this Contract.
Article 3. The Owner agrees to pay and the Contractor agrees to accept as full compensation for all work
done, and materials furnished, and for materials, equipment and supplies sold, and also for all costs and
expenses incurred, and loss or damages sustained by reason of the action of the elements, or growing out
of the nature of the work, and for all risk of unforeseen obstruction or difficulty encountered in the
prosecution of the work, and for all risks of every description connected with the work, and for all expenses
incurred by, or in consequence of, the suspension or discontinuance of the work as herein specified, and
for faithfully completing the work and the whole thereof as herein provided, and for maintaining the work
in good condition until the final payment is made, the prices stipulated in the Bid hereto attached.
Article 4. The following documents shall constitute integral parts of the agreement, the whole to be
collectively known and referred to as the Contract Documents or Contract Advertisement: Invitation to Bid,
Itemized Proposal, Agreement, Standard Special Provisions, Project Special Provisions, Contract Drawings,
Addenda, and all interpretations of addenda to the Contract Documents issued by the Owner with the
approval of the Owner.
The Table of Contents, Headings and Titles contained herein and in said documents are solely to facilitate
reference to various provisions of the Contract Documents and in no way affect, limit or cast light on the
interpretation of the provisions to which they refer.
Article 5. DISPUTE RESOLUTION: Any controversy, dispute or claim arising out of this Agreement or the
breach or alleged breach of this Agreement shall first be submitted to mediation. The request for mediation
shall be filed in writing. The request may be made concurrently with the filing of a Demand for Arbitration