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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 />Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent Contractor's services are subject to Civil Code <br />Section 2782.8, the above indemnity shall be limited, to the extent required by Civil Code Section <br />2782.8, to claims that arise of, pertain to, or relate to the negligence, recklessness, or willful <br />misconduct of the Contractor. <br />1:7DCKI 1 y <br />Contractor shall keep records and invoices in connection with the work to be performed <br />under this Agreement. Contractor shall maintain complete and accurate records with respect to <br />the costs incurred under this Agreement and any services, expenditures, and disbursements <br />charged to the City for a minimum period of three (3) years, or for any longer period required by <br />law, from the date of final payment to Contractor under this Agreement. All such records and <br />invoices shall be clearly identifiable. Contractor shall allow a representative of the City to <br />examine, audit, and make transcripts or copies of such records and any other documents created <br />pursuant to this Agreement during regular business hours. Contractor shall allow inspection of all <br />work, data, documents, proceedings, and activities related to this Agreement for a period of three <br />(3) years from the date of final payment to Contractor under this Agreement. <br />8. CONFIDENTIALITY <br />If Contractor receives from the City information which due to the nature of such <br />information is reasonably understood to be confidential and/or proprietary, Contractor 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 />Contractor disclosed in a publicly available source; (c) is in rightful possession of the Contractor <br />without an obligation of confidentiality; (d) is required to be disclosed by operation of law; or (e) <br />is independently developed by the Contractor without reference to information disclosed by the <br />City. <br />9. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CLAUSE <br />Contractor covenants that it presently has no interest and shall not have interests, direct or <br />indirect, which would conflict in any manner with performance of services specified under this <br />Agreement. <br />Page 5 of 9 <br />