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immunities, rights, benefits, protection, or other provisions of the Colorado Governmental Immunity <br />Act, §24-10-101, et seq., CRS, as now or hereafter amended. The parties understand and agree that <br />liability for claims for injuries to persons or property arising out of negligence of the State of <br />Colorado, its departments, institutions, agencies, boards, officials and employees is controlled and <br />limited by the provisions of §24-10-101, et seq., CRS, as now or hereafter amended and the risk <br />management statutes, §§24-30-1501, et seq., CRS, as now or hereafter amended. <br />Section 9. Severability <br />To the extent that this Agreement may be executed and performance of the obligations of the parties <br />may be accomplished within the intent of the Agreement, the terms of this Agreement are severable, <br />and should any term or provision hereof be declared invalid or become inoperative for any reason, <br />such invalidity or failure shall not affect the validity of any other term or provision hereof. <br />Section 10. Waiver <br />The waiver of any breach of a term, provision, or requirement of this Agreement shall not be <br />construed or deemed as a waiver of any subsequent breach of such term, provision, or requirement, or <br />of any other term, provision or requirement. <br />Section 11. Modification and Amendment <br />A. This Agreement is subject to such modifications as may be required by changes in federal or State <br />law, or their implementing regulations. Any such required modification shall automatically be <br />incorporated into and be part of this Agreement on the effective date of such change as if fully set <br />forth herein. Except as provided above, no modification of this Agreement shall be effective unless <br />agreed to in writing by both parties in an amendment to this Agreement that is properly executed and <br />approved in accordance with applicable law. <br />B. Either party may suggest renegotiation of the terms of this Agreement, provided that the <br />Agreement shall not be subject to renegotiation more often than annually, and that neither party shall <br />be required to renegotiate. If the parties agree to change the provisions of this Agreement, the <br />renegotiated terms shall not be effective until this Agreement is amended/modified accordingly in <br />writing. <br />Section 12. Disputes <br />Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, any dispute concerning a question of fact arising <br />under this Agreement which is not disposed of by agreement will be decided by the Chief Engineer <br />of the Department of Transportation. The decision of the Chief Engineer will be final and conclusive <br />unless, within 30 calendar days after the date of receipt of a copy of such written decision, the Local <br />Agency mails or otherwise furnishes to the State a written appeal addressed to the Executive Director <br />of the Department of Transportation. In connection with any appeal proceeding under this clause, the <br />Local Agency shall be afforded an opportunity to be heard and to offer evidence in support of its <br />appeal. Pending final decision of a dispute -hereunder, the Local Agency shall proceed diligently -with <br />Page 6 of 9 <br />