Common use of Dispute Resolution; Mediation Clause in Contracts

Dispute Resolution; Mediation. Initial disputes and unresolved questions or issues of Parties must initially be presented by submission in writing in accordance with the Notice provisions above. If satisfactory resolution cannot be achieved between the representatives of the Parties within a reasonable time, and should mediation be acceptable to all Parties in resolving a dispute arising under this Agreement, the Parties agree to use the Dispute Resolution Center of Austin, Texas, as the provider of mediators for mediation as described in the TEX. CIV. PRAC. AND REM. CODE, Section 154.023. Unless all Parties (or if the dispute is between two Parties, both Parties) are satisfied with the result of the mediation, the mediation will not constitute a final and binding resolution of the dispute. All communications within the scope of the mediation shall remain confidential as described in TEX. CIV. PRAC. AND REM. CODE, Section 154.073, unless the involved Parties agree, in writing, to waive the confidentiality.

Appears in 4 contracts

Sources: Joint Powers Agreement, Joint Powers Agreement, Joint Powers Agreement

Dispute Resolution; Mediation. Initial disputes and unresolved questions or issues of Parties must any Party shall initially be presented by submission in writing in accordance with the Notice provisions aboveinterested Party. If satisfactory resolution cannot be achieved between the representatives of the Parties within a reasonable time, and should mediation be acceptable to all both Parties in resolving a dispute arising under this Agreement, the Parties agree to use the Dispute Resolution Center of Austin, Texas, as the provider of mediators for mediation as described in the TEX. CIV. PRAC. AND REM. CODE, Section 154.023. Unless all Parties (or if to the dispute is between two Parties, both Parties) are satisfied with the result of the mediation, the mediation will not constitute a final and binding resolution of the dispute. All communications within the scope of the mediation shall remain confidential as described in TEX. CIV. PRAC. AND REM. CODE, Section Sec. 154.073, unless all Parties to the involved Parties dispute agree, in writing, to waive the confidentiality.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Interlocal Cooperation Agreement, Interlocal Cooperation Agreement