Res 2025-072 approving amendment number 2 to an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with Texas State University for Edwards Aquifer Habitat Conservation Plan

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Section 3.Miscellaneous Provisions 1. Interlocal Cooperation: The City and the University agree to cooperate with each other in good faith at all times during the term of this Agreement in order to achieve the purposes and intent of this Agreement. Each party to this Agreement acknowledges and represents that this agreement has been executed by its duly authorized representative. 2. Entire Agreement: This Agreement, including appendices and referenced attachments represents the entire and integrated agreement between the Parties and supersedes all prior proposals, negotiations, representations, understandings and agreements either written or oral between the Parties. This Agreement may not be modified or amended except by written amendment of an authorization of change form executed by both Parties. Neither Party may assign this Agreement without the written consent of the other party except that the Parties reserve their constitutional, statutory and common law rights, privileges, immunities and defenses. 3. Invalid Provisions: Should any provision in this Agreement be found or deemed to be invalid, this Agreement will be construed as not containing the provision and all other provisions which are otherwise lawful will remain in full force and effect, and to this end the provision of the Agreement are declared to be severable. 4. Applicable Law: This Agreement is governed by the laws of the State of Texas. Exclusive venue for any dispute arising under this Agreement is in Hays County,Texas. 5. Sovereign Immunity: Notwithstanding any provision of this Agreement, nothing herein shall be construed as a waiver by either party of its constitutional,statutory or common law rights, privileges, immunities or defenses. To the extent the terms of this paragraph conflicts with any other provision in this Agreement, the terms of this paragraph shall control. 6. Interpretation: The parties acknowledge and confirm that this Agreement has been entered into pursuant to the authority granted under the Act. All terms and conditions are to be construed and interpreted consistently with the Act. 7. Public Information Act: It shall be the independent responsibility of the City and University to comply with the provisions of Chapter 552, Texas Government Code (the "Public Information Act"),as those provisions apply to the Parties' respective information. The City is not authorized to receive public information requests or take any action under the Public Information Act on behalf of University. Likewise, the University is not authorized to receive public information requests or take any other action under the Public Information Act on behalf of the City. 8. Nondiscrimination: In their execution of this Agreement,the Parties and other acting by or through them, shall comply with all federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination, harassment and sexual misconduct. To the extent not in conflict with federal or state law, the Parties agree not to discriminate on the basis of race, color,national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, veterans' status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.Any breach of this covenant may result in termination of this Agreement. 6