Res 2014-112/Approving a contract with Jackson Chapel United Methodist Church for the City to purchase approximately 3.001 acres of land at 1400 Wonder World Drive near the intersection of State Highway 123 at a price of $522,894.00 for the location of a

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a. Termination; Liquidated Damages. Buyer may terminate this contract by giving notice to Seller on or before the Closing Date and Closing Time and have the Earnest Money, less $100 as described above, returned to Buyer. Unless Seller's Default relates to the untruth or incorrectness of Seller's representations for reasons not reasonably within Seller's control, if Seller's Default occurs after Buyer has incurred costs to investigate the Property after the Effective Date and Buyer terminates this contract in accordance with the previous sentence, Seller will also pay to Buyer as liquidated damages the lesser of Buyer's actual out -of- pocket expenses incurred to investigate the Property after the Effective Date or the amount of Buyer's Liquidated Damages, within ten days after Seller's receipt of an invoice from Buyer stating the amount of Buyer's expenses. b. Specific Performance. Unless Seller's Default relates to the untruth or incorrectness of Seller's representations for reasons not reasonably within Seller's control, Buyer may enforce specific performance of Seller's obligations under this contract, but any such action must be initiated, if at all, within ninety days after the breach or alleged breach of this contract. If title to the Property is awarded to Buyer, the conveyance will be subject to the matters stated in the Title Commitment. 2. Buyer's Default. If Buyer fails to perform any of its obligations under this contract ( "Buyer's Default "), Seller may elect either of the following as its sole and exclusive remedy: a. Termination; Liquidated Damages, Seller may terminate this contract by giving notice to Buyer on or before the Closing Date and Closing Time and have the Earnest Money paid to Seller. If Buyer's Default occurs after Seller has incurred costs to perform its obligations under this contract and Seller terminates this contract in accordance with the previous sentence, Buyer will also reimburse Seller for the lesser of Seller's actual out -of- pocket expenses incurred to perform its obligations under this contract or the amount of Seller's Additional Liquidated Damages, within ten days of Buyer's receipt of an invoice from Seller stating the amount of Seller's expenses. 3. Liquidated Damages_ The parties agree that just compensation for the harm that would be caused by a default by either party cannot be accurately estimated or would be very difficult to accurately estimate and that Buyer's Liquidated Damages or the Earnest Money and Seller's Additional Liquidated Damages are reasonable forecasts of just compensation to the nondefaulting party for the harm that would be caused by a default. 4. Attorney's Fees. If either party retains an attorney to enforce this contract, the party prevailing in litigation is entitled to recover reasonable attorney's fees and court and other costs.