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<br />This Agreement shall be subject to all~valid and applicable
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<br />rules, regulations, laws, and agreements, of or with the United
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<br />States of America, the State of Texas, or any governmental body,
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<br />agency or court having lawful jurisdiction thereof, so long as
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<br />such do not have the effect of voiding or negating the rights and
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<br />obligations of the parties hereunder.
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<br />If, by reason of a force majeure, any party hereto shall be
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<br />rendered wholly or partially unable to carry out its obligations
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<br />under this Agreement, then such party shall give written notice of
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<br />the full particulars of such force majeure to the other parties
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<br />within a reasonable time after the occurrence thereof. The
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<br />obligations of the party giving such notice, to the extent
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<br />affected by such force majeure, shall be suspended during the
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<br />continuance of the inability claimed, except~ as hereinafter
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<br />provided, but for no longer period, and any such party shall
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<br />endeavor to remove or overcome such inability with all reasonable
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<br />dispatch.
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<br />The term "force majeure", as employed herein, shall mean and
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<br />~ refer to acts of God, strikes, lockouts, or other industrial
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<br />disturbances, acts of public enemies, orders of any kind of the
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<br />Government of the United States, the State of Texas or any civil
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<br />or military authority, insurrections, riots, epidemics,
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<br />landslides, lightning, earthquakes, fires, hurricanes, storms,
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<br />floods, washouts, droughts, arrests, restraint of government and
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<br />people, civil disturbances, explosions, breakage or accidents to
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<br />machinery, pipelines, or canals, or other causes not reasonably
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<br />within the control of the party claiming such inability.
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<br />Attached to this Agreement as Attachments "F" and "G" are the
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<br />resolutions of the City and Elim authorizing this Agreement.
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<br />This Agreement together with all Attachments, constitutes the
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<br />entire agreement between the parties hereto and may not be amended
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<br />except by a writing signed by all parties and dated subsequent to
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<br />the date hereof and shall be binding upon the heirs,
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<br />administrators, successors and assigns of the parties. No
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<br />assignment of this Agreement by any party shall be valid unless
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<br />written notification is given to the other parties prior to such
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<br />assignment.
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