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<br />DRAFT <br /> <br />2. State and Town Incentives. The County agrees to assist Fanz in <br />obtaining any incentives, grants and programs that may be or become available from the <br />State of North Carolina and/or the City of Concord; however, the County shall not be <br />responsible for obtaining or paying any State or County incentives to Fanz, except as <br />otherwise provided by law. <br /> <br />3. Validity of Incentives. As stated in the Program, no change in the <br />Program after the date of this Agreement shall apply to the provisions of this Agreement <br />or to the New Investment or the Facility (as it may be expanded or modified) unless <br />otherwise agreed to in writing by the County and Fanz. In the event one or more lawsuits <br />or other proceedings are brought against the County or any County elected official <br />challenging the legality of this Agreement or any provision, the County shall defend <br />against any and all such lawsuits or other proceedings, including appealing any adverse <br />judgment to the highest appellate court of the State of North Carolina. In the event that <br />any ofthe incentives or other agreements of the County are determined to be invalid, the <br />County agrees that it will, to the extent permitted by law, provide Fanz with incentives of <br />substantially equal value pursuant to one or more replacement incentive grant programs. <br /> <br />4. Noncompliance bv Fanz. Fanz acknowledges that at any time during <br />the period that a Grant is paid or is to be paid to Fanz by County, ifFanz has (a) failed or <br />fails to make or maintain the New Investment, (b) fails to continue in business a fully <br />operational Facility or (c) fails to comply with any provision of this Agreement or any <br />provision of the Program applicable to this Agreement, then Fanz shall be in default of <br />this Agreement. In any such event, the County may at its option terminate this <br />Agreement and no further Grants shall be paid to Fanz. <br /> <br />5. Miscellaneous. <br /> <br />a) FANZ acknowledges and understands that all the provisions of the <br />Program are considered enforceable parts of this Agreement and that it must comply with <br />all such provisions in order to be eligible for and remain eligible for the Grants. <br /> <br />b) This Agreement and the Grants provided by it may not be assigned <br />by F ANZ without the prior written consent of County. <br /> <br />c) Notices. All notices, certificates or other communications <br />required by or made pursuant to this Agreement shall be sufficiently given and shall be <br />deemed given when delivered or mailed by registered or certified mail, postage prepaid <br />or sent by facsimile (confirmed by the party providing notice) as follows: <br /> <br />The County: John D. Day <br />Cabarrus County <br />County Manager <br />65 Church Street, SE <br />Post Office Box 707 <br />Concord, North Carolina 28026 <br /> <br /><2--2 <br />