9.6 The District’s waiver of the performance of any covenant, condition, obligation,
representation, warranty or promise in this agreement shall not invalidate this Agreement
or be deemed a waiver of any other covenant, condition, obligation, representation,
warranty or promise. The District’s waiver of the time for performing any act or
condition hereunder does not constitute a waiver of the act or condition itself.
9.7 There shall be no discrimination in the performance of this contract, against any person,
or group of persons, on account of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry,
gender including gender identity or expression, age, marital or domestic partnership
status, mental disability, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), medical condition
(including genetic characteristics or cancer), veteran or military status, family or medical
leave status, genetic information, or sexual orientation. CONSULTANT shall not
establish or permit any such practice(s) of discrimination with reference to the contract or
any part. CONSULTANTS determined to be in violation of this section shall be deemed
to be in material breach of this Agreement.
Consultant shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and
60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals
based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and
prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin in the performance of this
contract. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and
subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment
individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected
veteran status or disability.
CONSULTANT shall include the nondiscrimination provisions above in all subcontracts.
9.8 CONSULTANT affirms that it does not have any financial interest or conflict of interest
that would prevent CONSULTANT from providing unbiased, impartial service to the
DISTRICT under this Agreement.
(If this Agreement is to be executed using digital signatures via DocuSign instead of wet
signatures, use the following paragraph. Otherwise, delete it.)
9.9 Digital Signatures. The Parties agree that this Agreement may be executed using digital
signatures.
(If this Agreement is to be executed by having each party wet sign a separate signature page
and submitting all signed pages in original format or via scanning for compilation with the
final Agreement, use the following paragraph. Otherwise, delete it.)
9.10 Execution in Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of
which shall be deemed to be an original but all of which taken together shall constitute
one and the same Agreement.