No amendment to this Agreement shall be effective in the absence of a certificate issued by the appropriate trustees under any indentures securing any Debt Obligations affirming that no covenants in such indentures will be violated by reason of the amendment.

The Board shall not finance or construct capital improvements, including new or additional facilities to replace or supplement the Solid Waste Processing and Transfer Facilities, prior to submitting to the Financial Advisory Committee (“FAC”) and SWAC the Board’s plans for those capital improvements and requesting recommendations from the FAC and SWAC with respect to the planned capital improvements, which follows the current established procedure as of the Effective Date.

All notices pertaining to or affecting performance under this Agreement shall be in writing. While email is encouraged, all notifications shall also be delivered in person or sent by certified mail return receipt requested to the parties as shown below: