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e e IV All activities performed by the Firm in connection with. this contract and all costs incurred (i.e. title research and publications costs) are at no costs to the taxing authority and shall be born by the Firm. v Taxing Authority agrees to pay the Firm as compensation for services rendered hereunder fifteen (15%) percent of the total amount of all delinquent taxes, penalty and interest which are subject to this contract and which are actually collected and paid to the Taxing Authority's Collector of Taxes, when such fifteen percent is recovered from the taxpayer. Other taxes, including current taxes, which are turned over to the Firm by the Taxing Authority's Tax Assessor-Collector because of the necessity of filing claims in Bankruptcy, with other federal authorities, or for other reasons, shall become subject to the terms of this contract at the time they are turned over to the Firm and the Firm is entitled to fifteen (15%) of any amounts of delinquent taxes, penalties, and interest actually received by the Taxing Authority and fifteen (15%) percent of current taxes actually received by,the Taxing Authority when such fifteen percent is recovered from the taxpayer, if collected prior to July 1 st of any tax year, upon order of the Court. VI Taxing Authority agrees to furnish to the Firm all data and information in its possession as to the name and address of the taxpayer, the legal description of the property, and the years and amount of taxes due. Taxing Authority further agrees to update said information by furnishing a list of paid accounts and adjustments to the Tax Roll as necessary. VB This Contract shall commence on April I, 200 I, and continue in full force and effect until March 31, 2004, with an option to Taxing Authority to renew for one additional two year term, and shall thereafter continue on a month to month basis; provided; however, that Taxing Authority shall have the right to terminate this agreement for cause by giving the Firm thirty (30) days written notice of their desire and intention to terminate this agreement; and further provided that the Firm shall have an additional six (6) months to collect or reduce to judgment all tax suits and/or claims filed prior to the date this agreement becomes terminated hereunder. . In consideration of the terms and compensation here stated, the Firm hereby accepts said employment and undertakes the performance of this Contract as above written. This Contract is executed on behalf of the Taxing Authority by the presiding officer of its governing body who is authorized to execute this instrument on by Order heretofore passed and duly recorded in its minutes. . WIlNESS the signatures of all parties hereto in duplicate originals this the t) 'li1 day of &pU.L , 20~1 in Harris County, Texas.