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DRAFT 7 <br />existed in the past or may exist now or in the future, both the City and District <br />expressly waive any such potential conflicts as they pertain to the law firm on <br />this matter. <br /> <br />MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS <br /> <br />Mediation. If a dispute arises out of or is related to this Agreement, or the breach <br />thereof, and if the said dispute cannot be settled through direct discussions, the City <br />and District, as parties to this Agreement, agree to diligently endeavor to settle this <br />dispute in an amicable manner by mediation through a mutually agreed-to mediation <br />service and/or mediator before having recourse to a judicia l forum. <br /> <br />Venue. If either party brings any action against the other under this Agreement, the <br />parties agree that trial of such action shall be vested exclusively in the state courts of <br />California in the County of Alameda or in the United States District Court for the <br />Northern District of California. <br /> <br />Severability. If a court of competent jurisdiction finds or rules that any provision of this <br />Agreement is invalid, void, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions of this <br />Agreement not so adjudged shall remain in full force and effect. The invalidity in whole <br />or in part of any provision of this Agreement shall not void or affect the validity of any <br />other provision of this Agreement. <br /> <br />No Implied Waiver of Breach. The waiver of any breach of a specific provision of this <br />Agreement does not constitute a waiver of any other breach of that term or any other <br />term of this Agreement. <br /> <br />Successors and Assigns. The provisions of this Agreement shall inure to the benefit <br />of and shall apply to and bind the successors an d assigns of the parties. However, this <br />provision shall not be deemed to authorize or approve the transfer or assignment of <br />any rights, duties or obligations of the parties. <br /> <br />Integration; Incorporation. This Agreement, including all the exhibits attached <br />hereto, represents the entire and integrated agreement between City and District and <br />supersedes all prior negotiations, representations, or agreements, ei ther written or oral. <br />All exhibits attached hereto are incorporated by reference herein. <br /> <br />Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in multiple counterparts, each of <br />which shall be an original and all of which together shall constitute one agreement. <br /> <br />The parties hereby accept the terms here and above and execute the Agreement as <br />authorized by the City Council and Sanitary District Board of Directors, respectively. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />