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(e) continue the provision of rescue squad and paramedic services as described in Exhibit B hereto. (f) provide employment policies which are fair and just to all parties and promote positive employer-employee relations. (g) undertake a pension plan for its employees not eligible for or desirous of participating in the Public Employees Retirement System which is equitable for the employees and the Lessee. (h) continue to provide the Required Services within the City and other offered healthcare services to residents of the City without regard to their ability to pay based on eligibility guidelines established by the Community Services Administration of the United States Department of Health and Human Services or any successor thereto or, if there is no successor, then community services standards used by hospitals servicing comparable communities. (i) maintain as one of its objectives providing high quality, affordable healthcare services with rates and charges consistent with comparable facilities in Cuyahoga County. (j) assume and comply with any 'requirements imposed on the City by Section 2910), Title 42, USCA, as amended, as a result of acceptance by the City of so-called Hill Burton grants-in-aid. Section 9.12. Qualification for Third Party Payments. The Lessee shall at all times, unless a Consultant shall determine that it is in the best interest of the Lessee and holders of the Bonds not to maintain such stems, use its best efforts to establish and maintain the status of the Lessee as eligible for payment or reimbursement under Medicare, Medicaid, and significant third party payors and any other successor programs, or any other federal or State programs substituted in lieu thereof or supplementary thereto. For purposes of this Section a third party payor shall be considered significant if it provides more than 15 percent of the Total Revenue for the Fiscal Year as shown on the most recent audited financial statements available pursuant to Section 9.4 hereof. Section 9.13. Pension. Policies. Lessee acknowledges that employees of the City employed in the Leased Premises are members of the Public Employees Retirement System of the State. Lessee agrees that it shall continue to pay the employer's contribution to the Public Employees Retirement System for each such employee so long as such employee is eligible and desires to continue to make and does make that employee's contribution to that System. An equitable private pension benefit will be made available to employees not eligible for or desirous of participating in the Public Employees Retirement System. Section 9.14. Extent of Provisions Re.~ardin~ Lessee; No Personal Liability. No representation, warranty, covenant, agreement, obligation or stipulation contained in the Lease, Indenture or other instruments or documents in connection therewith or with the Bonds shall be deemed to constitute a representation, warranty, covenant, agreement, obligation or stipulation of any present or furore trustee, member, officer, agent or employee of the Lessee in an individual capacity, and to the extent authorized and permitted by applicable law, no official executing or approving the Lessee's participation in the Lease or the issuance of the Bonds shall be liable personally under the Lease or on the Bonds or be subject to any personal liability or accountability by reason of the issuance thereof. Section 9.15. Lessee Not to Affect Adversely Tax-Exempt Status of Interest. For the benefit of the City, the Trustees and the holders of the Series 1983 Bonds, the Lessee hereby - 36 -