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Agreement. 
 
2.7.12. No Joint Venture.  It is not intended by this Agreement to, and nothing contained 
in this Agreement shall, create any partnership, joint venture, or other arrangement 
between Buyer and Bank Sponsor.  No term or provision of this Agreement is 
intended to be, or shall be, for the benefit of any person, firm, organization, or 
corporation not a party to this Agreement, and no such other person, firm, 
organization, or corporation shall have any right or cause of action hereunder. 
 
2.7.13. Counterparts/Faxes.  This Agreement may be executed in one or more 
counterparts with like effect as if all signatures appeared on one copy.  Facsimile 
transmission of any signed original document (other than the Bill of Sale), and 
retransmission of any signed facsimile transmission shall be the same as delivery of 
an original.  At the request of either party, the Parties shall confirm facsimile 
transmitted signatures by signing an original document. 
 
2.7.14. Commissions.  Each Party represents and warrants that it is not represented by 
any broker, agent, or other person in connection with any of the transactions 
contemplated by this Agreement, and that it has not dealt with any broker, agent, or 
other person to which a commission or other fee is due in connection with any of the 
transactions contemplated by this Agreement, and that insofar as it knows, no 
broker, agent, or other person is entitled to any commission, charge, or fee in 
connection with any of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. Each Party 
agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the other Party against any loss, 
liability, damage, cost, claim, or expense, including interest, penalties, and 
reasonable attorney fees, that the other Party incurs or suffers by reason of a breach 
by the first Party of the representations and warranties set forth in this section. 
 
2.7.15. Disclosure of Public Records.  The Parties understand and acknowledge that the 
Port of Seattle is subject to the State of Washington Public Records Act. If either 
Party, or any person to whom a Party transmits any information pursuant to this 
Agreement, is legally required to disclose such information, including without 
limitation information subject to the State of Washington Public Records Act, then 
such Party will endeavor to provide written notice to the other Party prior to any 
such disclosure. Unless a protective order is obtained and provided to the Party 
subject to the disclosure request, the Party will release to the public the requested 
information, including any confidential information. 
 
2.7.16. Port of Seattle Authority.  The sale of personal property by the Port of Seattle is 
subject to all applicable requirements of RCW Title 53 and all other statutes, 
regulations, rules, orders, and law of any kind applicable to a sale of personal 
property by the Port of Seattle, and Port of Seattle resolutions and policies regarding 
the sale of personal property, including those related to the sale of mitigation bank 
credits. The Port of Seattle’s authority to enter into this Agreement, to sell the 
DSAY Credits, and to perform its obligations under this Agreement, is subject to the 
approval of this Agreement and all terms of this transaction, or the delegation of 
authority for such approvals, by the Port of Seattle Port Commission in open public 
meeting, and the successful completion of all appropriate notice, approval, and