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6. INDEMNIFICATION <br />Consultant agrees to and shall indemnify and hold harmless the City, its officers, agents, <br />employees, consultants, special counsel, and representatives from liability: (1) for personal injury, <br />damages, just compensation, restitution, judicial or equitable relief arising out of claims for <br />personal injury, including health, and claims for property damage, which may arise from the direct <br />or indirect operations of the Consultant or its contractors, subcontractors, agents, employees, or <br />other persons acting on their behalf which relates to the services described in section 1 of this <br />Agreement. The Consultant further agrees to indemnify, hold harmless, and pay all costs for the <br />defense of the City, including fees and costs for special counsel to be selected by the City, <br />regarding any action by a third party challenging the validity of this Agreement, or asserting that <br />personal injury, damages, just compensation, restitution, judicial or equitable relief due to personal <br />or property rights arises by reason of the terms of, or effects arising from this Agreement. City <br />may make all reasonable decisions with respect to its representation in any legal proceeding. <br />Consultant shall not be liable for indirect, special or inconsequential damages even if Consultant <br />has been advised of the possibility of such potential claim, loss or damage. <br />Consultant shall not be responsible for delays in receipt of client information or processing client <br />information because of causes beyond its reasonable control, including, without limitation, failure <br />or limitations on the availability of third party telecommunications or other transmission facilities <br />and City's failure to properly enter and/or transmit information. <br />7. CONFIDENTIALITY <br />If Consultant receives from the City information which due to the nature of such <br />information is reasonably understood to be confidential and/or proprietary, Consultant agrees that <br />it shall not use or disclose such information except in the performance of this Agreement, and <br />further agrees to exercise the same degree of care it uses to protect its own information of like <br />importance, but in no event less than reasonable care. "Confidential Information" shall include all <br />nonpublic information. Confidential information includes not only written information, but also <br />information transferred orally, visually, electronically, or by other means. Confidential <br />information disclosed to either party by any subsidiary and/or agent of the other party is covered <br />by this Agreement. The foregoing obligations of non-use and nondisclosure shall not apply to any <br />information that (a) has been disclosed in publicly available sources; (b) is, through no fault of the <br />Consultant disclosed in a publicly available source; (c) is in rightful possession of the Consultant <br />without an obligation of confidentiality; (d) is required to be disclosed by operation of law; or (e) <br />is independently developed by the Consultant without reference to information disclosed by the <br />City. <br />8. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CLAUSE <br />Consultant covenants that it presently has no interests and shall not have interests, direct <br />or indirect, which would conflict in any manner with performance of services specified under this <br />Agreement. <br />#7832v2 <br />25D-9 <br />