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purchase coverage with a lower retention or provide proof of ability to <br />pay losses and related investigations, claim administration, and defense <br />expenses within the retention. The policy language shall provide, or be <br />endorsed to provide, that the self -insured retention may be satisfied by <br />either the named insured or City. <br />6. Acceptability of Insurers. Insurance is to be placed with insurers <br />authorized to conduct business in the state with a current A.M. Best's <br />rating of no less than A: VII, unless otherwise acceptable to the City. <br />7. Verification of Coverage. Contractor shall furnish the City with <br />original Certificates of Insurance including all required amendatory <br />endorsements (or copies of the applicable policy language effecting <br />coverage requiredby this clause) and a copy of the Declarations and <br />Endorsement Page of the CGL policy listing all policy endorsements to <br />City before work begins. However, failure to obtain the required <br />documents prior to the work beginning shall not waive the Contractor's <br />obligation to provide them. <br />The City reserves the right to require complete, certified copies of all <br />required insurance policies, including endorsements required by these <br />specifications, at anytime. <br />8. Subcontractors. Contractor shall require and verify that all <br />subcontractors maintain insurance meeting all the requirements stated <br />herein, and Contractor shall ensure that City is an additional insured on <br />insurance required from subcontractors. <br />Special Risks or Circumstances. City reserves the right to modify <br />these requirements, including limits, based on the nature of the risk, <br />prior experience, insurer, coverage, or other special circumstances. <br />6. IlVDEMNIFICATION <br />Contractor agrees to defend, and shall indemnify and hold harmless the City, its officers, <br />agents, employees, consultants, special counsel, and representatives from liability: (1) for personal <br />injury; damages, just compensation, restitution, judicial or equitable relief arising out of claims for <br />personal injury, including death, and claims for property damage, which may arise from the <br />negligent operations of the Contractor or its subconsultants, agents, employees, or other persons <br />acting on their behalf which relates to the services described in section I of this Agreement; and <br />(2) from any claim that personal injury, damages, just compensation, restitution, judicial or <br />equitable relief is due by reason of the terms of or effects arising from this Agreement. This <br />indemnity and hold harmless agreement applies to all claims for damages, just compensation, <br />restitution, judicial or equitable relief suffered, or alleged to have been suffered, by reason of the <br />events referred to in this Section or by reason of the terms of, or effects, arising from this <br />Agreement. The Contractor further agrees to indemnify, hold harmless, and pay all costs for the <br />Page 4 of 9 <br />