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b. CITY agrees to pay, and CONSULTANT agrees to accept as total payment for its <br />optional services the rates and charges as set forth in EXHIBIT B. <br />C. CONSULTANT shall bill for emergency Medical Services at the rates established by <br />City Council Resolution. <br />d. Payment by CITY shall be made within 45 days (forty-five) days following receipt of <br />proper invoice evidencing work performed, subject to CITY accounting procedures. <br />Payment need not be made for work which fails to meet the standards of performance <br />set forth in the Recitals which may reasonably be expected by the CITY. <br />3. TERM <br />This Agreement shall commence on January 1, 2020 and continue until December 31, 2022 <br />with the option for the CITY to grant up to two (2) one (1) year renewals, exercisable in writing <br />by the City Manager and the City Attorney, unless terminated earlier in accordance with Section <br />12, below. <br />4. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR <br />CONSULTANT shall, during the entire term of this Agreement, be construed to be an <br />independent contractor and not an employee of the CITY. This Agreement is not intended nor <br />shall it be construed to create an employer -employee relationship, a joint venture relationship, or <br />to allow the CITY to exercise discretion or control over the professional manner in which <br />CONSULTANT performs the services which are the subject matter of this Agreement; however, <br />the services to be provided by CONSULTANT shall be provided in a manner consistent with all <br />applicable standards and regulations governing such services. CONSULTANT shall pay all <br />salaries and wages, employer's social security taxes, unemployment insurance and similar taxes <br />relating to employees and shall be responsible for all applicable withholding taxes. <br />5. INSURANCE <br />Prior to undertaking performance of work under this Agreement, Consultant shall maintain <br />and shall require its subcontractors, if any, to obtain and maintain insurance as described below: <br />a. Due to the nature of services provided, CGL insurance is not required. <br />b. Worker's Compensation Insurance. In accordance with the provisions of Section 3300 <br />of the Labor Code, 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 commencing the <br />performance of the work under this Agreement, Consultant agrees to obtain and maintain any <br />employer's liability insurance with limits not less than $1,000,000 per accident. <br />6. INDEMNIFICATION <br />CONSULTANT agrees to defend, and shall indemnify and hold harmless the CITY, its <br />officers, agents, employees, contractors, special counsel, and representatives from liability: (1) for <br />#15078v2 <br />Page 2 of 7 <br />