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Page 11 of 12 <br />Agency's compensation, which are mutually agreed upon by and between the Council and the <br />Agency, shall be incorporated in written amendments to this contract. ~' <br />30. Termination of Contract for Cause. If through any cause, the Agency shall fall to fulfill in a <br />timely and proper manner its obligations under this contract, or if the Agency shall violate any of <br />the covenants, agreements, representations or stipulations of this contract, the Council shall <br />therefore have the right to terminate this contract by giving written notice to the Agency of such <br />termination and specifying the effective date thereof. In such event, all finished documents and <br />other materials collected or produced under this contract shall, at the option of the Council, <br />become the property of the Council. The Agency shall be entitled to receive just and equitable <br />compensation for any work satisfactorily performed under this contract, except to the extent <br />that such work must be duplicated in order to complete the contract. Notwithstanding the <br />foregoing, the Agency shall not be relieved of liability to the Council for damages sustained by <br />the Council by virtue of any breach of this contract by the Agency and the Council may withhold <br />payment of any additional sums as security for payment of damages caused by the Agency's. <br />breach, until such time as the exact amount of the damages resulting from such breach is <br />determined. <br />31. Termination for Convenience. The Council may terminate this contract for the convenience of <br />the Council at any time by giving wr(tten notice of such termination and' specifying the date <br />thereof, no fewer than ninety (90) days prior to the effective date of such termination. In that <br />event, all finished or unfinished documents and other materials produced or collected shall, at <br />the option of the Council, become the property of the Council. if this contract is terminated by <br />the Council as provided in this paragraph, the Agency will be paid the grant reimbursement <br />percentage, described In paragraph 6, of the actual allowable expenses that have been <br />incurred by the Agency prior to the effective date of. such termination, less payments of. <br />compensation previously made. Provided, however, H this contract is terminated because of <br />default.by the Agency the provisions. of paragraph 30 hereof shall prevail. <br />32. Disputes and Appeals. Any dispute concerning a question of fact arising under this Agreement <br />shall be identified to the designated grant administrator for the Area Agency on Aging. In <br />accordance with the Lead Regional Organization (LRO) policy, a written decision shall be <br />promptly furnished to the designated grant administrator for the County. The decision of the <br />LRO is final unless within twenty (20) days of receipt of such decision the Chairman of the <br />Board of Commissioners furnishes a written request for appeal to the Director of the North <br />Carolina Division of Aging and Adult Services, with a copy sent to the Area Agency. Fhe <br />request for appeal shall state the exact nature of the complaint. The Division of Aging and <br />Adult Services will inform the Chairman of the Board of Commissioners of Its appeal <br />procedures and will inform the Area Agency that an appeal has been filed. <br />~~ <br />