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STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF DEPOSITORY AND BANKING SERVICES CONTRACT This Depository and Banking Services Contract, hereinafter referred to as "Contract", i s made and entered into between the City of , a Type A general law municipality, situated in County, Texas, hereinafter referred to as "City", and Bank, N.A., hereinafter referred to as " ". WHEREAS, the City desires to obtain banking services and a depository for its funds and to provide for those funds the highest level of safety, liquidity, and return while receiving suitable banking services at a reasonable charge; WHEREAS, is willing to provide such banking services and to act as a depository for City funds while providing full collateral satisfactory to the City; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual agreements and covenants contained herein, the City and agree as follows: I. BANKING AND DEPOSITORY SERVICES agrees to receive and safely keep any and all public funds offered for deposit by City and to reimburse and pay same to City, by paying its designated officer, or whoever may be lawfully entitled to receive same upon request. agrees C:\USERS\GARY\DOCOMENTS\SPRING BRANCH PROJECTXPINANCE CMMTTEEXDEPOSIIORY BANK SAMPLE CONTRACT.DOC/cli

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STATE OF TEXAS

COUNTY OF

DEPOSITORY AND BANKING SERVICES CONTRACT

Th i s D e p o s i t o r y and Banking S e r v i c e s C o n t r a c t , h e r e i n a f t e r

r e f e r r e d t o as " C o n t r a c t " , i s made and e n t e r e d i n t o between t h e

C i t y o f , a Type A g e n e r a l law

m u n i c i p a l i t y , s i t u a t e d i n County, Texas,

h e r e i n a f t e r r e f e r r e d t o as " C i t y " , and

Bank, N.A., h e r e i n a f t e r r e f e r r e d t o as " ".

WHEREAS, t h e C i t y d e s i r e s t o o b t a i n b anking s e r v i c e s and a

d e p o s i t o r y f o r i t s funds and t o p r o v i d e f o r those funds t he hi g h e s t

l e v e l o f s a f e t y , l i q u i d i t y , and r e t u r n w h i l e r e c e i v i n g s u i t a b l e

b anking s e r v i c e s a t a reasonable charge;

WHEREAS, i s w i l l i n g t o p r o v i d e such banking

s e r v i c e s and t o a c t as a d e p o s i t o r y f o r C i t y funds w h i l e p r o v i d i n g

f u l l c o l l a t e r a l s a t i s f a c t o r y t o t h e C i t y ;

NOW, THEREFORE, i n c o n s i d e r a t i o n o f the mutual agreements and

covenants c o n t a i n e d h e r e i n , t h e C i t y and agree as

f o l l o w s :

I . BANKING AND DEPOSITORY SERVICES

agrees t o r e c e i v e and s a f e l y keep any and a l l

p u b l i c funds o f f e r e d f o r d e p o s i t by C i t y and t o reimburse and pay

same t o C i t y , by p a y i n g i t s d e s i g n a t e d o f f i c e r , o r whoever may be

l a w f u l l y e n t i t l e d t o r e c e i v e same upon r e q u e s t . agrees

C:\USERS\GARY\DOCOMENTS\SPRING BRANCH PROJECTXPINANCE CMMTTEEXDEPOSIIORY BANK SAMPLE CONTRACT.DOC/cli

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t o p e r f o r m banking and d e p o s i t o r y s e r v i c e s o f t h e t y p e s and f o r

t h e charges as s p e c i f i e d i n E x h i b i t "A", "B", "C", "D", "E", "F",

"G", and "H", which are r e s p e c t i v e l y : (A) 's Terms and

C o n d i t i o n s o f Deposit Accounts; (B) 's D e p o s i t o r y Pledge

Agreement; (C) 's Treasury Management Services Agreement

w i t h Amendment f o r P u b l i c E n t i t i e s ; (D) R e s o l u t i o n No.

e s t a b l i s h i n g t h e C i t y o f 's Comprehensive

Investment P o l i c y ; (E) 's Master Agreement Regarding

C u s t o d i a l and R e l a t e d S e r v i c e s ; (F) 's Merchant S e r v i c e

Agreement; (G) CITY'S Request f o r A p p l i c a t i o n s ; and (H)

's Response t o t h e CITY'S Request f o r A p p l i c a t i o n s , a l l

o f which are a t t a c h e d h e r e t o and i n c o r p o r a t e d h e r e i n by t h i s

r e f e r e n c e . Should t h e r e be any c o n f l i c t between t h e terms o f t h i s

C o n t r a c t and any o f t h e terms o f t h e documents c o n t a i n e d i n any

E x h i b i t a t t a c h e d h e r e t o , t h e terms o f any a d m i n i s t r a t i v e r u l e s o f

, or o t h e r agreement between the C i t y and , the

terms o f t h i s C o n t r a c t s h a l l be f i n a l , c o n t r o l l i n g and b i n d i n g .

agrees t o accept stop payment ord e r s i s s u e d by the

C i t y v i a Quick Search s o f t w a r e . Such s t o p payment o r d e r s s h a l l

e x p i r e a f t e r one (1) year, however, t h e C i t y may choose t o renew

such s t o p payment o r d e r s , a t i t s d i s c r e t i o n .

I I . DESIGNATED OFFICER

The C i t y S e c r e t a r y and/or t h e D i r e c t o r o f Finance s h a l l be,

e i t h e r j o i n t l y o r i n d i v i d u a l l y , t he d e s i g n a t e d o f f i c e r t o serve as

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t h e p r i m a r y l i a i s o n between t h e C i t y and , and as t h e

d e s i g n a t e d o f f i c e r , may e x e r c i s e t h e powers and d u t i e s as

a u t h o r i z e d by a p p l i c a b l e law.

I I I . TERM, RENEWAL AND TERMINATION

T h i s C o n t r a c t s h a l l commence on t h e day o f

, 2016, and s h a l l remain i n f u l l f o r c e and e f f e c t f o r

a p e r i o d o f f i v e (5) y e a r s . However, t h i s C o n t r a c t may be extended

by m u t u a l agreement o f t h e C i t y and , t o remain i n f u l l

f o r c e and e f f e c t f o r a p e r i o d not t o exceed t h e p e r i o d a l l o w e d by

th e C i t y ' s Comprehensive Investment P o l i c y . Such p e r i o d s h a l l be

agreed t o by t h e p a r t i e s t o t h i s C o n t r a c t .

E i t h e r t h e C i t y o r may t e r m i n a t e t h e C o n t r a c t a t

any t i m e a f t e r one year, f o r any reason, by n i n e t y (90) days

w r i t t e n n o t i c e d e l i v e r e d by e i t h e r p a r t y t o t h e o t h e r a d v i s i n g t h e

o t h e r p a r t y o f i t s i n t e n t t o t e r m i n a t e t h e C o n t r a c t . This Contract

s h a l l a l s o be s u b j e c t t o t e r m i n a t i o n upon the f a i l u r e o f

t o cure a d e f a u l t . I f d e f a u l t s i n t h e performance o f

any o f the terms and c o n d i t i o n s o f t h i s C o n t r a c t , w r i t t e n n o t i c e o f

such d e f a u l t s h a l l be g i v e n , and s h a l l have t e n (10)

days from t h e date o f i n i t i a l n o t i c e w i t h i n which t o cure such

d e f a u l t . I f f a i l s t o cure t h e d e f a u l t w i t h i n such

p e r i o d o f t i m e , t h e n t h e C i t y s h a l l have the r i g h t w i t h o u t f u r t h e r

n o t i c e t o t e r m i n a t e t h i s C o n t r a c t . s h a l l be f u l l y

r e s p o n s i b l e t o pay t h e C i t y a l l a c t u a l damages caused by

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's d e f a u l t . N o t h i n g h e r e i n s h a l l d e p r i v e t h e C i t y o f any

o t h e r l e g a l remedies i t may have t o e n f o r c e t h e terms o f t h i s

C o n t r a c t , i n c l u d i n g b r i n g i n g s u i t f o r damages o r e n f o r c i n g t h e

s p e c i f i c performance o f t h i s C o n t r a c t . However, n o t w i t h s t a n d i n g any

p r o v i s i o n t o t h e c o n t r a r y h e r e i n , s h a l l not be l i a b l e

f o r s p e c i a l , i n d i r e c t , o r c o n s e q u e n t i a l damages under t h i s

C o n t r a c t .

IV. NOTICES

A l l n o t i c e s s h a l l be i n w r i t i n g and d e l i v e r e d t o t h e p a r t i e s

a t t h e addresses l i s t e d below. Personal hand d e l i v e r y t o an

o f f i c e r a u t h o r i z e d t o r e c e i v e n o t i c e s o r the m a i l i n g o f the n o t i c e

by r e g i s t e r e d o r c e r t i f i e d m a i l , r e t u r n r e c e i p t requested, postage

p r e p a i d , s h a l l be s u f f i c i e n t s e r v i c e . The addresses o f the p a r t i e s

f o r n o t i c e purposes s h a l l be as f o l l o w s , unless n o t i f i e d o t h e r w i s e

i n w r i t i n g :

I f t o t h e C i t y :

C i t y o f A t t e n t i o n : D i r e c t o r o f Finance

I f t o :

Bank, N.A. A t t e n t i o n :

V. SECURITY FOR DEPOSITS

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A l l funds o f t h e C i t y which are on d e p o s i t w i t h

w i l l be i n s u r e d by t h e F e d e r a l Deposit Insurance C o r p o r a t i o n , t o

t h e e x t e n t p e r m i t t e d by law, and f u l l y and c o n t i n u a l l y secured,

i n c l u d i n g accrued i n t e r e s t , i n compliance w i t h t h e P u b l i c Funds

C o l l a t e r a l Act as i t p r e s e n t l y e x i s t s or i s h e r e a f t e r amended, and

i n compliance w i t h any o t h e r a p p l i c a b l e f e d e r a l , s t a t e , o r l o c a l

law o r r e g u l a t i o n , as amended, by p l e d g i n g c e r t a i n i n v e s t m e n t

s e c u r i t i e s ("Pledged S e c u r i t i e s " ) as c o l l a t e r a l t o t h e C i t y .

hereby g r a n t s t o t h e C i t y a s e c u r i t y i n t e r e s t i n , and

hereby pledges t o t h e C i t y t h e s e c u r i t i e s l i s t e d on E x h i b i t " I " ,

which i s a t t a c h e d h e r e t o and i n c o r p o r a t e d h e r e i n , and any

a d d i t i o n a l s e c u r i t i e s which may be pledged a t a f u t u r e date

p u r s u a n t t o t h i s C o n t r a c t t o secure any and a l l funds d e p o s i t e d by

t h e C i t y w i t h . Such Pledged S e c u r i t i e s s h a l l be

approved as t o t y p e and v a l u e by the governing body o f the C i t y o f

, Texas. The v a l u e o f t h e Pledged

S e c u r i t i e s w i l l be d e t e r m i n e d by t h e C i t y i n i t s reasonable

d i s c r e t i o n .

agrees t o m a i n t a i n t h e Pledged S e c u r i t i e s a t Bank

One Texas, N.A. a t D a l l a s , Texas or i t s successors pursuant t o the

terms o f t h e D e p o s i t o r y Pledge Agreement executed by t h e C i t y and

, such Agreement i s a t t a c h e d h e r e t o and i n c o r p o r a t e d

h e r e i n by t h i s r e f e r e n c e as E x h i b i t "B". The C i t y and

agree t h a t Bank One Texas, N.A., a t D a l l a s , Texas or i t s successors

s h a l l be t h e "Custodian Bank" f o r t h e purpose o f h o l d i n g and

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s a f e k e e p i n g s a i d Pledged S e c u r i t i e s . Said Custodian Bank s h a l l not

be owned o r c o n t r o l l e d by , i t s h o l d i n g company o r

a f f i l i a t e s or s u b s i d i a r i e s . Pledged S e c u r i t i e s w i l l be added,

r e l e a s e d , or s u b s t i t u t e d i n accordance w i t h t h e terms and

c o n d i t i o n s o f t h e t h i s C o n t r a c t , t h e D e p o s i t o r y Pledge Agreement,

and t h e Master Agreement Regarding C u s t o d i a l and R e l a t e d S e r v i c e s

executed between the C i t y , , and Bank One Texas, N.A., a t

D a l l a s , Texas, Custodian Bank.

I n a d d i t i o n t o t h e i n i t i a l l i s t o f Pledged S e c u r i t i e s

c o n t a i n e d h e r e i n as E x h i b i t " I " , s h a l l f u r n i s h t o t h e

C i t y a statement d e s c r i b i n g t h e Pledged S e c u r i t i e s h e l d i n

s a f e k e e p i n g by t h e C ustodian Bank on a t l e a s t a monthly b a s i s

commencing on October 1, 1997. The statement, a t a minimum, s h a l l

s e t f o r t h t h e par v a l u e , market v a l u e , i n t e r e s t r a t e , and m a t u r i t y

d ate o f each o f t h e Pledged S e c u r i t i e s . s h a l l m o n i t o r

t h e v a l u e o f t h e Pledged S e c u r i t i e s weekly and must i m m e d i a t e l y

n o t i f y t h e C i t y i n t h e event t h e amount o f C i t y funds on d e p o s i t

w i t h exceeds the market value o f the c o l l a t e r a l s e c u r i n g

such d e p o s i t s . Upon n o t i c e f r o m C i t y o f a d e f i c i e n c y ,

s h a l l i m m e d i a t e l y pledge a d d i t i o n a l a c c e p t a b l e c o l l a t e r a l t o make

up any d e f i c i e n c y between the C i t y funds on d e p o s i t w i t h

and t h e market v a l u e o f t h e Pledged S e c u r i t i e s .

agrees t o m a i n t a i n a s e p a r a t e , a c c u r a t e and

complete r e c o r d r e l a t i n g t o the Pledged S e c u r i t i e s and t r a n s a c t i o n s

r e l a t e d t o same, which s h a l l be a v a i l a b l e t o t h e C i t y f o r

e x a m i n a t i o n a t any and a l l reasonable t i m e s .

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s h a l l p r o v i d e t o t h e C i t y a statement o f i t s

f i n a n c i a l c o n d i t i o n ( " C a l l Reports") on a q u a r t e r l y b a s i s .

s h a l l a l s o p r o v i d e t o t h e C i t y t h e Chase Manhattan

C o r p o r a t i o n ' s annual f i n a n c i a l statements a u d i t e d by an independent

p u b l i c a c c o u n t a n t as t o i t s " f a i r r e p r e s e n t a t i o n " as p u b l i s h e d i n

th e "Chase Manhattan C o r p o r a t i o n Annual Report."

V I . INVESTMENT POLICY

I t i s t h e i n t e n t i o n o f t h e p a r t i e s h e r e t o t h a t the- C i t y s h a l l

r e t a i n t h e maximum f l e x i b i l i t y t o i n v e s t i t s funds p r u d e n t l y t o

earn t h e h i g h e s t r a t e o f r e t u r n c o n s i s t e n t w i t h t h e C i t y o f

Comprehensive Investment P o l i c y adopted by

th e C i t y C o u n c i l o f t h e C i t y o f , Texas by

R e s o l u t i o n No. , and c o n s i s t e n t w i t h o t h e r a p p l i c a b l e

laws.

V I I . NEW SERVICES

The C i t y may n e g o t i a t e new s e r v i c e s w i t h as deemed

necessary by t h e C i t y . The i n t e r e s t r a t e t o be earned, as w e l l as

t h e o t h e r terms and c o n d i t i o n s r e g a r d i n g t h e s e r v i c e w i l l be

m u t u a l l y agreed upon by t h e C i t y and . Any such new

s e r v i c e agreement w i l l be executed i n w r i t i n g as an addendum t o

t h i s C o n t r a c t .

V I I I . SEVERABILITY

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I f any t e r m or p r o v i s i o n o f t h i s C o n t r a c t i s h e l d t o be

i l l e g a l o r i n v a l i d , such i l l e g a l i t y o r i n v a l i d i t y s h a l l not a f f e c t

t h e r e m a i n i n g p r o v i s i o n s o f t h e C o n t r a c t , which r e m a i n i n g

p r o v i s i o n s s h a l l remain i n f u l l f o r c e and e f f e c t as i f t h i s

C o n t r a c t had been executed w i t h t h e i l l e g a l o r i n v a l i d p o r t i o n

t h e r e o f e l i m i n a t e d . I t i s hereby d e c l a r e d t h e i n t e n t i o n o f t h e

p a r t i e s t h a t they would have executed the remaining p o r t i o n o f t h i s

C o n t r a c t w i t h o u t i n c l u d i n g any such term, p r o v i s i o n , p a r t , p a r t s ,

o r p o r t i o n s which may, f o r any reason, be h e r e a f t e r d e c l a r e d

i l l e g a l o r i n v a l i d .

IX. INDEMNIFICATION

agrees t h a t i t and a l l o f i t s agents, s e r v a n t s ,

employees and independent c o n t r a c t o r s and s u b c o n t r a c t o r s w i l l use

due care and d i l i g e n c e i n a l l o f i t s or t h e i r a c t i v i t i e s and

o p e r a t i o n s a u t h o r i z e d under t h i s C o n t r a c t . agrees t o

defend, i n d e m n i f y and h o l d CITY, i t s o f f i c e r s , agents, and

employees, harmless a g a i n s t any and a l l c l a i m s , l a w s u i t s ,

judgments, c o s t s and expenses i n c l u d i n g c o s t s o f c o u r t and

a t t o r n e y ' s fees f o r p e r s o n a l i n j u r y ( i n c l u d i n g d e a t h ) , p r o p e r t y

damage o r o t h e r harm f o r which r e c o v e r y o f damages i s sought t h a t

may a r i s e out o f or be occasioned by 's i n t e n t i o n a l o r

n e g l i g e n t breach o f any o f t h e terms o r p r o v i s i o n s o f t h i s

C o n t r a c t , or by any o t h e r n e g l i g e n t a c t or omission o f ,

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i t s o f f i c e r s , agents, a s s o c i a t e s , o r employees, i n the performance

o f t h i s C o n t r a c t . C i t y w i l l p r o m p t l y f o r w a r d t o every

demand, n o t i c e , summons o r o t h e r process r e c e i v e d by C i t y i n any

c l a i m o r l e g a l p r o c e e d i n g c o n t e m p l a t e d h e r e i n . N o t h i n g i n t h i s

s e c t i o n s h a l l be deemed an a t t e m p t t o change o r m o d i f y i n any

manner whatsoever the method or c o n d i t i o n s o f p r e s e r v i n g , a s s e r t i n g

o r e n f o r c i n g any l e g a l l i a b i l i t y a g a i n s t t h e C i t y as r e q u i r e d by

the C i t y Charter, ordinances, or any law o f the S t a t e o f Texas. The

p r o v i s i o n s o f t h i s paragraph are s o l e l y f o r t h e b e n e f i t o f t h e

p a r t i e s h e r e t o and are not i n t e n d e d t o c r e a t e o r g r a n t any r i g h t s ,

c o n t r a c t u a l o r o t h e r w i s e , t o any o t h e r person o r e n t i t y .

X. NON-WAIVER

F a i l u r e o f e i t h e r p a r t y h e r e t o t o i n s i s t on t h e s t r i c t

performance o f any o f t h e p r o v i s i o n s h e r e i n o r t o e x e r c i s e any

r i g h t s o r remedies a c c r u i n g hereunder upon d e f a u l t o r f a i l u r e o f

performance s h a l l not be considered a waiver o f the r i g h t t o i n s i s t

on and t o e n f o r c e by any a p p r o p r i a t e remedy s t r i c t compliance w i t h

any o t h e r o b l i g a t i o n hereunder o r t o e x e r c i s e any r i g h t o r remedy

a c c r u i n g as a r e s u l t o f any f u t u r e d e f a u l t o r f a i l u r e o f

performance.

X I . ACCEPTANCE AND APPROVALS

Any acceptance o r a p p r o v a l by t h e C i t y , o r i t s agents o r

employees s h a l l not c o n s t i t u t e nor be deemed t o be a re l e a s e o f the

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r e s p o n s i b i l i t y and l i a b i l i t y o f , i t s employees, agents,

s u b c o n t r a c t o r s , o r s u p p l i e r s f o r t h e accuracy, competency, and

completeness f o r any r e p o r t s , i n f o r m a t i o n , o r o t h e r documents or

s e r v i c e s prepared o r performed pursuant t o t h e terms and c o n d i t i o n s

o f t h i s C o n t r a c t , nor s h a l l such acceptance o r a p p r o v a l be deemed

t o be an assumption o f such r e s p o n s i b i l i t y o r l i a b i l i t y by t h e

C i t y , o r i t s agents and employees f o r any d e f e c t , e r r o r o r omission

i n any r e p o r t s , i n f o r m a t i o n , o r o t h e r documents o r s e r v i c e s

p r e p a r e d o r performed by , i t s employees, agents,

s u b c o n t r a c t o r s , o r s u p p l i e r s p u r s u a n t t o t h i s C o n t r a c t .

X I I . CONFIDENTIALITY

A l l data r e l a t i n g t o C i t y ' s business p r o v i d e d t o by

C i t y , except f o r data t h a t i s p u b l i c l y a v a i l a b l e t h r o u g h no f a u l t

o f , w i l l be t r e a t e d c o n f i d e n t i a l l y and safeguarded by

, u s i n g t h e same care and d i s c r e t i o n t h a t i t uses w i t h

d a ta t h a t d e s i g n a t e s as c o n f i d e n t i a l , and

s h a l l s a f e g u a r d a l l funds and i n v e s t m e n t s o f t h e C i t y w h i l e such

funds o r i n v e s t m e n t s are i n t h e possession o f or under t h e c o n t r o l

o f _.

X I I I . CAPTIONS

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The c a p t i o n s o f t h i s C o n t r a c t are f o r i n f o r m a t i o n purposes

o n l y and s h a l l not i n any way a f f e c t t h e s u b s t a n t i v e terms and

c o n d i t i o n s o f t h i s C o n t r a c t .

XIV. RESERVATION

Pursuant t o Chapter 105 o f t h e Texas L o c a l Government Code,

the C i t y reserves t h e r i g h t t o c o n t r a c t w i t h o t h e r d e p o s i t o r i e s f o r

the d e p o s i t o r investment o f a p o r t i o n o f a v a i l a b l e p u b l i c funds o f

the C i t y .

XV. NON-ASSIGNMENT

Th i s C o n t r a c t s h a l l e x t e n d t o and be b i n d i n g upon t he p a r t i e s

and t h e i r r e s p e c t i v e successors and assignees; p r o v i d e d , however,

t h a t t h e C o n t r a c t may not be assi g n e d w i t h o u t t h e w r i t t e n consent

o f b o t h p a r t i e s .

XVI. ATTORNEY'S FEES

I f any a c t i o n a t law o r i n e q u i t y , i n c l u d i n g any a c t i o n f o r

d e c l a r a t o r y r e l i e f , i s br o u g h t t o e n f o r c e o r i n t e r p r e t t h e

p r o v i s i o n s o f t h i s C o n t r a c t , t h e p r e v a i l i n g p a r t y s h a l l be e n t i t l e d

t o r e c o v e r reasonable a t t o r n e y ' s fees from t h e o t h e r p a r t y , which

fees may be s e t by t h e c o u r t i n the t r i a l o f such a c t i o n or may be

e n f o r c e d i n a sepa r a t e a c t i o n brought f o r t h a t purpose, and which

fees s h a l l be i n a d d i t i o n t o any o t h e r r e l i e f which may be awarded.

X V I I .

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CONFORMANCE TO LAWS

Thi s C o n t r a c t and a l l o f the t r a n s a c t i o n s contemplated h e r e i n

s h a l l be governed by and c o n s t r u e d i n accordance w i t h t h e laws o f

th e S t a t e o f Texas, i n c l u d i n g a l l a p p l i c a b l e c o n s t i t u t i o n a l

p r o v i s i o n s , s t a t u t e s , c h a r t e r p r o v i s i o n s , o r d i n a n c e s , and

r e s o l u t i o n s . agrees t o f u l l y comply w i t h a l l a p p l i c a b l e

laws, i n c l u d i n g b u t not l i m i t e d t o th e Texas M u n i c i p a l D e p o s i t o r y

Law, TEX. LOC. GOV'T CODE ANN. sec. 105.001 e t seq., as amended,

the P u b l i c Funds Investment A c t , TEX. GOV'T CODE ANN. sec. 2256.001

e t seq., as amended, and t h e P u b l i c Funds C o l l a t e r a l A c t , TEX.

GOV'T CODE ANN. sec. 2257.001 e t seq., as amended.

X V I I I . VENUE

Pursuant t o Chapter 105 o f th e Texas L o c a l Government Code,

venue and j u r i s d i c t i o n o f any s u i t o r r i g h t o r cause o f a c t i o n

a r i s i n g under o r i n c o n n e c t i o n w i t h t h i s C o n t r a c t s h a l l be

e x c l u s i v e l y i n County, Texas, and any

c o u r t o f competent j u r i s d i c t i o n s h a l l i n t e r p r e t t h i s C o n t r a c t i n

accordance w i t h t h e laws o f t h e S t a t e o f Texas.

XIX. RELATIONSHIP OF PARTIES

No t h i n g c o n t a i n e d i n t h i s C o n t r a c t s h a l l be deemed o r

c o n s t r u e d by t h e p a r t i e s h e r e t o o r any o t h e r t h i r d p a r t y t o c r e a t e

t h e r e l a t i o n s h i p o f p r i n c i p a l and agent, p a r t n e r s h i p , j o i n t

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v e n t u r e , o r o f any o t h e r a s s o c i a t i o n whatsoever between t h e

p a r t i e s , i t being e x p r e s s l y understood and agreed t h a t no p r o v i s i o n

c o n t a i n e d i n t h i s C o n t r a c t nor any a c t o r a c t s o f t h e p a r t i e s

h e r e t o s h a l l be deemed t o c r e a t e any r e l a t i o n s h i p between t h e

p a r t i e s o t h e r t h a n t h e r e l a t i o n s h i p o f C i t y and De p o s i t o r y Bank as

those terms are und e r s t o o d h e r e i n .

EXECUTED t h i s day o f , 199 .

THE CITY OF , TEXAS

BANK, N.A.

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Mayor T i t l e :

ATTEST: ATTEST:

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C i t y S e c r e t a r y T i t l e :

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