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CONDUITS SERVICE AGREEMENTtik ConduitsTM" Service Agreement PARTIES: NETASSETS CORPORATION ("NETASSETS") 109 River Ave, Eugene, Oregon 97404 City of Clearwater ("ORGANIZATION") 600 Cleveland Street, Suite 600 Clearwater, FL 33755 EFFECTIVE DATE: /..21.21J -01q AGREEMENT This Agreement is made as of the date stated above, (the "Effective Date") and sets forth the terms and conditions under which the web application known as ConduitsTM will be used by ORGANIZATION, and made available for use by NETASSETS. 1. Definitions 1.1 "ConduitsTM", as created by NETASSETS, including web pages, graphics, data formats, and server components, shall mean the web application used for publication of the ORGANIZATION'S interests in real property via the Internet. 1.2 "Intellectual Property Rights" shall mean any and all now known or hereafter known tangible and intangible, and in any media, means and forms of exploitation throughout the universe exploiting current or future technology yet to be developed, (a) rights associated with works of authorship throughout the universe, including but not limited to copyrights, moral rights, and mask -works, (b) trademark and trade name rights and similar rights, (c) trade secret rights, (d) patents, designs, algorithms and other industrial property rights, (e) all other intellectual and industrial property rights (of every kind and nature throughout the universe and however designated) (including logos, "rental" rights and rights to remuneration), whether arising by operation of law, contract, license, or otherwise, and (f) all registrations, initial applications, renewals, extensions, continuations, divisions or reissues hereof now or hereafter in force (including any rights in any of the foregoing). 1.3 "End-user(s)" shall mean any individual, company, or entity that is given access to ConduitsTM" 1.4 "Search Transaction(s)" shall mean any search request of ConduitsTM' initiated by an End- user for data related to interest against an individual real property. 1.5 "Internal Search(es)" shall mean a Search Transaction identified as internal in ConduitsTM, performed by ORGANIZATION for ORGANIZATION's own internal purposes. Page 1 of 6 ConduitsTM' Service Agreement 1.6 "Duplicate Search(es)" shall mean a Search Transaction performed by the same End-user on the same real property within a specified number of days as defined by ORGANIZATION in ConduitsTM 1.7 "Prepaid Search(es)" shall mean the purchase, via credit card or otherwise, of the right to perform a Search Transaction at some future time. 2. Payment 2.1 Search Fees. ORGANIZATION agrees to pay NETASSETS a fee of $12 for each Search Transaction or Prepaid Search by an End-user, not including Internal Searches. The same fee applies for Duplicate Searches unless ORGANIZATION does not charge the End- user for a Duplicate Search. 2.2 Payment Method. NETASSETS will invoice ORGANIZATION monthly at its address as ORGANIZATION has designated through the information entered into Conduits. Payment will be due within fifteen (15) days of the invoice date. Payments shall be made to NETASSETS' address or by electronic funds transfer as agreed upon. 3. Use of ConduitsTM 3.1 Prohibited Actions. ORGANIZATION shall not adopt, translate, copy or modify ConduitsTM, or disassemble, decompile, reverse engineer, reverse compile, cross compile or otherwise attempt to derive source code from ConduitsTM. ORGANIZATION shall not create accounts for use of ConduitsTM for any End-user outside of ORGANIZATION. 3.2 Transmission of Data. ORGANIZATION shall be solely responsible for the timely and accurate update and transmission of information or other data submitted to ConduitsTM, and shall promptly report any problems encountered by ORGANIZATION or End-users in operation of or access to ConduitsTM. ORGANIZATION shall transmit all data to NETASSETS in the format(s) as mutually agreed upon. 3.3 Ownership Rights. Ownership of all Intellectual Property Rights in ConduitsTM will at all times remain the property of NETASSETS. ORGANIZATION agrees not to remove or obliterate any copyright, trademark or proprietary rights notices of NETASSETS or NETASSETS's suppliers from ConduitsTM 4. Term of Agreement/Termination 4.1 Term. This agreement is effective from the Effective Date, until the date of termination under this Section 4. 4.2 Termination by ORGANIZATION. ORGANIZATION may terminate this Agreement: Page 2 of 6 Conduits"' Service Agreement 4.2.1 At any time, with or without cause, effective upon sixty (60) days prior written notice to NETASSETS, or 4.2.2 Thirty (30) days after delivery of written notice to NETASSETS by ORGANIZATION that NETASSETS has breached any provision of this Agreement, if NETASSETS has not cured such breach within the thirty (30) day period. 4.3 Termination by NETASSETS. NETASSETS may terminate this Agreement: 4.3.1 At any time, with or without cause, effective upon sixty (60) days prior written notice to ORGANIZATION; or 4.3.2 Immediately upon written notice to ORGANIZATION in the event of any breach of Sections 2, 3.1 or 3.3; or 4.3.3 Thirty (30) days after delivery of written notice to ORGANIZATION that ORGANIZATION has breached any provision of this Agreement other than Sections 2, 3.1 or 3.3, and has not cured such breach within the thirty (30) day period. 4.4 Actions Upon Termination. 4.4.1 ORGANIZATION 'S Actions. Upon termination ORGANIZATION shall immediately discontinue use of ConduitsTM 4.4.2. NETASSETS' Actions. Upon termination NETASSETS shall cease to make ConduitsTM available. NETASSETS shall have no obligation to return or retransmit any data to ORGANIZATION, and after termination may archive data solely for NETASSETS' business purposes. 5. Limitation of Liability and Indemnification 5.1 Exclusion of Consequential Damages. IN NO EVENT SHALL NETASSETS BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSSES OF OR DAMAGE TO REVENUES, PROFITS OR GOODWILL OR OTHER SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, RESULTING FROM ITS PERFORMANCE OR FAILURE TO PERFORM PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, OR RESULTING FROM THE FURNISHING, PERFORMANCE, OR USE OR LOSS OF ANY SOFTWARE OR OTHER MATERIALS DELIVERED TO ORGANIZATION HEREUNDER, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS, WHETHER RESULTING FROM BREACH OF CONTRACT OR BREACH OF WARRANTY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF LICENSOR HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. Page 3 of 6 COfldUitSTM Service Agreement 5.2 Maximum Monetary Liability for Breach of Agreement. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the maximum aggregate amount of money damages for which NETASSETS may be liable to ORGANIZATION under this Agreement, resulting from any cause whatsoever, shall be limited to the amounts actually paid by ORGANIZATION to NETASSETS under this Agreement during the ninety (90) days immediately preceding the date NETASSETS is notified in writing of a claim by ORGANIZATION for breach of agreement. 5.3 Third Party Providers. ORGANIZATION acknowledges that in connection with ConduitsTM, information will be transmitted over local exchange, interexchange and internet backbone carrier lines and through routers, switches and other devices owned, maintained and serviced by third party local exchange and long distance carriers, utilities, internet service providers and others, all of which are beyond the control of NETASSETS. Accordingly, NETASSETS assumes no liability for or relating to the delay, failure, interruption or corruption of any data or other information transmitted in connection with use of ConduitsTM 5.4 Indemnification with Respect to End-users. NETASSETS has no contractual relationship or other legal duty to End-user(s) and it assumes no liability with respect to the use of ConduitsTM by End-user(s). Accordingly, ORGANIZATION agrees to defend, indemnify, and hold NETASSETS harmless for any losses, costs, claims, or other liabilities arising out of the misuse of ConduitsTM by End-users. 6. Support and Maintenance 6.1 General Support. NETASSETS shall provide to ORGANIZATION the maintenance and support services as set forth in Appendix A: Service Level. 6.2 End -User Support. NETASSETS agrees to provide all initial support to End -Users of Conduits. Any support issues relating to ORGANIZATION policy or data that cannot be dealt with by NETASSETS will be forwarded to ORGANIZATION to provide support. 7. Miscellaneous Provisions 7.1 No Assignment. Neither this Agreement nor any rights hereunder, in whole or in part, shall be assignable or otherwise transferable by ORGANIZATION, and any purported assignment or transfer shall be null and void. 7.2 Severability. If any term or provision of this Agreement shall be found to be illegal or unenforceable, then, notwithstanding, it will be enforced to the maximum extent permissible, and the legality and enforceability of the other provisions of this Agreement will not be affected. It is expressly understood and agreed that each and every provision of this Agreement which provides for a limitation of liability is intended by the parties to be severable and independent of any other provision and to be enforced as such. Page 4 of 6 ConduitsTM Service Agreement 7.3 Entire Agreement/Modification. This Agreement and its attachments constitute the entire agreement between the parties concerning ConduitsTM and supersede all prior agreements, whether written or verbal, between the parties. No purchase order, other ordering document or any other document which purports to modify or supplement this Agreement or any attachment hereto shall add to or vary the terms and conditions of this Agreement, unless executed by both NETASSETS and ORGANIZATION and expressly identified therein as a modification to this Agreement. No amendment shall be considered to have been made to this Agreement unless it is in writing and is executed by both parties. 7.4 Force Majeure. Neither party shall be liable or deemed to be in default for any delay or failure in performance under this Agreement or interruption of service resulting directly or indirectly from acts of God, or any causes beyond the reasonable control of such party, including without limitation interruption of power or communications facilities or failure of data storage hardware or software that is not caused solely by the party's acts or omission. 7.5 Governing Law, Venue, Jurisdiction. The parties agree that this Agreement shall be governed and construed by the laws of the State of Oregon. The parties hereby submit to the jurisdiction and venue of the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for Lane County or, if appropriate, the federal courts of the District of Oregon. 7.6 Attorney Fees. In the event action is instituted to enforce any term of this Agreement, the prevailing party shall recover from the losing party reasonable attorney fees incurred in such action as set by the trial court and, in the event of appeal, as set by the appellate courts. Net Assets Corporation: By: David J. Gates, President Date: kVA �1 City of Clearwater By: Date: Printed Name: Title: Page 5 of 6 COnduItsTM Service Agreement ...a connected company Amendment to Conduits Service Agreement Section 2.1.1 is hereby added to the Conduits Service Agreement. 2.1.1 Conduits Gateway. The Conduits service provides an internal payment solution that can be used by ORGANIZATION. The ORGANIZATION will charge $25.00 to End-users. ORGANIZATION agrees to pay NETASSETS a payment solution fee of $2.00 in addition to the Search Fees identified in section 2.1. At the conclusion of each month, within 15 business days, NETASSETS will send ORGANIZATION the net amount of the ORGANIZATION's charges minus the NETASSETS payment solution fees and the Search Fees ($25.00 - $2.00 - $12.00 = $11.00 per search). Payment may be made by check, EFT transfer, or by other method as mutually agreed upon. The payment solution fee may change if ORGANIZATION changes their End-user charge in the future. The ORGANIZATION's End-user charge can be changed in Conduit settings and ORGANZATION will be automatically billed accordingly. ORGANIZATION may contact NETASSETS to determine what if any change will occur to the payment solution fee. The NETASSETS payment solution fee will only be in whole dollar increments. The payment solution fee only applies while ORGANZATION chooses to use the Conduits internal payment solution. ORGANIZATION may choose to provide its own payment solution at any time to be used by Conduits. Date of Service Agreement: Net Assets Corporation: By: 42/.2 -b -o/ David J. Gates, President/CEO - ORGANIZATION: By: Printed Name: Title: Net Assets • 109 River Ave, Eugene, OR 97404 • (541) 485-8876 • info@nassets.com Countersigned: By: tA) 6. CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA William B. Horne II City Manager Approved as to form: Attest: Richard Hull / Rosemarie CaII Assistant City Attorney City Clerk Appendix A: Service Level 1. ConduitsT"^ will be available 99.9% of the time during ORGANIZATION's normal business hours. During any month, any individual outage in excess of 20 minutes or 4 outages exceeding 5 minutes each will constitute a violation. 2. 80% of ConduitsTM transactions will exhibit 10 seconds or less response time, defined as the interval from the time the server receives a transaction request to the time a response is generated and sent back. Missing the metric for business transactions measured over any business week will constitute a violation. 3. Net Assets will respond to service incidents that affect multiple users within 24 hours, resolve the problem within 48 hours, and update status every 12 hours. Missing any of these metrics on an incident will constitute a violation. 4. Net Assets will respond to service incidents that affect individual users within 24 hours, resolve the problem within 72 hours, and update status every 12 hours. Missing any of these metrics on an incident will constitute a violation. 5. Net Assets will respond to non-critical inquiries within 20 business hours. Missing this metric on an incident will constitute a violation. Page 6 of 6 ConduitsTM Service Agreement