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Sample Contract AGREEMENT This AGREEMENT, made as of this _ day of ,2007, by and between THE MERCER GROUP, INC. and the CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, a municipal corporation. WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, the City of Paris, Texas, (hereinafter referred to as the "City") has made a request for proposals dated January 19,2007, to hire an executive recruiter to conduct a search for a City Manager for the City, and . WHEREAS, The Mercer Group, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "Mercer") has submitted a proposal in response to the City's request; and. WHEREAS, the City has selected Mercer's proposal as the proposal which best meets its needs and the City desires to hire Mercer to conduct the City's search for a new City Manager, and WHEREAS, Mercer desires to assist the City in conducting the City's search for a City Manager. NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the following mutual covenants and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which is hereby acknowledged by all parties hereto, Mercer and the City hereby agree as follQws: 1. Mercer agrees to provide services and support to the City in the conduct of the City's search for a City Manager. Mercer agrees to conduct the City's project in accordance with scope of services outlined in its Proposal to the City dated January 24, 2007, in response to the City's request for proposal. Mercer's proposal is incorporated by reference and thus made a part of this Agreement. 2. The City agrees to compensate Mercer for its services in the amount of$16,500 for professional services and not-to-exceed $8,000 in expenses. Payments to Mercer are to be made as outlined on pages 15-17 of Mercer's proposal to the City. 3. The City and Mercer both agree that this Agreement shall be governed by the laws ofthe State of Texas. 34