7. INSURANCE
<br />Prior to undertaking performance of work under this Agreement, Consultant shall maintain
<br />and shall require its subConsultants, if any, to obtain and maintain insurance as described below:
<br />a, Commercial General Liability Insurance. Consultant shall maintain commercial
<br />general liability insurance naming the City, its officers, employees, agents,
<br />volunteers and representatives as additional insured(s) and shall include, but not be
<br />limited to protection against claims arising from bodily and personal injury,
<br />including death resulting therefrom and damage to property, resulting from any, act
<br />or occurrence arising out of Consultant's operations in the performance of this
<br />Agreement, including, without limitation, acts involving vehicles. The amounts of
<br />insurance shall be not less than the following: single limit coverage applying to
<br />bodily and personal injury, including death resulting therefrom, and property
<br />damage, in the total amount of $1,000,000 per occurrence, with $2,000,000 in the
<br />aggregate. Such insurance shall (a) name the City, its officers, employees, agents,
<br />volunteers and representatives as additional insured(s); (b) be primary with respect
<br />to insurance or self-insurance programs maintained by the City; and (c) contain
<br />standard separation of insureds provisions.
<br />n. Business automobile liability insurance, or equivalent form, with a combined single
<br />limit of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence. Such insurance shall include
<br />coverage for owned, hired and non -owned automobiles,
<br />c. Worker's Compensation Insurance. In accordance with the California Labor Code,
<br />Consultant, if Consultant has any employees, is required to be insured against
<br />liability for worker's compensation or to undertake self-insurance, ,. Prior to
<br />commencing the performance of the work under this Agreement, Consultant agrees
<br />to obtain and maintain any employer's liability insurance with limits not less than
<br />$1,000,000 per accident.
<br />d. If Consultant is or employs a licensed professional such as an architect or engineer:
<br />Professional liability (errors and omissions) insurance, with a combined single limit
<br />of not less than $1,000,000 per claim with $2,000,000 in the aggregate.
<br />e. The following requirements apply to the insurance to be provided by Consultant
<br />pursuant to this section:
<br />(i) Consultant shall maintain all insurance required above in full force and
<br />effect for the entire period covered by this Agreement.
<br />(ii) Certificates of insurance shall be furnished to the City upon execution of
<br />this Agreement and shall be approved by the City.
<br />(iii) Certificates and policies shall state that the policies shall not be cancelled
<br />or reduced in coverage or changed in any other material aspect, by
<br />Consultant, without thirty (30) days prior written notice to the City.
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