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24 81 10.5 Contractor shall submit Applications for Payment to the County in a timeframe as agreed upon by the parties to this Contract. Within ten (10) calendar days after receipt of each Application for Payment, the County shall either: (1) indicate approval of the requested payment; (2) indicate approval of only a portion of the requested payment, stating in writing the reasons therefore; or (3) return the Application for Payment to the Contractor's indicating, in writing, the reason for refusing to approve payment. In the event of a total denial and return of the Application for Payment by the County, the Contractor may make the necessary corrections and resubmit the Application for Payment. The County shall, within thirty (30) calendar days after County approval of an Application for Payment, pay the Contractor the amounts so approved: Provided, however, in no event shall the County be obligated to pay an amount greater than that portion of the Application for Payment approved by the County. County shall retain five percent (5 %) of the gross amount of each monthly payment request or five percent (5 %) of the portion thereof approved by the County for payment whichever is less. The retained sum shall be accumulated and not released to Contractor until final payment is due to insure against timely completion of the project and /or undiscovered damage to public or private property. Any interim interest on such sums shall accrue_to County. Monthly payments to Contractor shall in no way imply approval or acceptance of Contractor's work. Each Application for Payment shall be accompanied by Release and Affidavit showing that all material, labor, equipment, and other bills associated with that portion of the Work payment is being requested or have been paid in full. The County shall not be required to make payment until and unless these affidavits are furnished by Contractor. 10.6 Contractor shall not be paid to handle, process, or dispose of debris that is unrelated to disaster damage. Further, Contractor shall bill the County and be paid only for eligible debris that originates within County. 10.7 The County does not guarantee Contractor a specific amount of work under this Contract or a specific amount of compensation hereunder. 10.8 Contractor shall not charge any resident, business or institution for work performed under this scope of work, nor shall Contractor or anyone employed or subcontracted by Contractor accept any additional monies from any resident, business, or institution for work performed under this scope of work. 10.9 Contractor shall clearly include the words "final invoice" on Contractor's final billing to the County. This statement by Contractor shall constitute Contractor's certification that all services have been properly and completely performed by Contractor and all charges and costs have been properly invoiced to the County and that all such charges are for Page 11