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services are deemed necessary by CITY. ATTORNEYS accept said employment and agree to perform, in timely and efficient manner, all of such services as may be requested by the CITY. B. PAYMENTS FOR SERVICES RENDERED. CITY agrees to pay to ATTORNEYS and ATTORNEYS agree to accept from CITY as and for payment in full for all of said services in regard to each such action a fee equal to the reasonable value of said services, determined as $120.00 per hour. ATTORNEYS agree that this rate shall remain in effect for 36 months. Thereafter, the Executive Director of Personnel Services may approve annual increases not to exceed 5% (five percent) of the then current hourly rate upon thirty (30) days prior written notice to CITY. C. CONTROL OF LITIGATION ATTORNEYS agree that each and every case or proceeding in which they undertake to assist the CITY, as aforesaid, shall be and remain under and subject to the control and direction of said CITY or the City Council of CITY at all stages, and that they shall at all times, keep said CITY informed of all matters pertaining thereto. ATTORNEYS further agree that if and when their employment hereunder is terminated by CITY as hereinafter specified, they shall return to CITY any and all files then in their possession concerning each and every case, suit, or proceeding in which CITY is a party, whether the same be then resolved or not. D. ATTORNEYS INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS. It is mutually agreed by and between the parties that in the performance of their covap4nts .. hereunder, ATTORNEYS are and shall be independent contractors, and not officers) or employees of CITY. F, .J E. TERM OF AGREEMENT The term of this Agreement shall commence the date first hereinabove written, and shall terminate on a date in the future, which shall be not less than thirty (30) days from and after the date when CITY informs ATTORNEYS in writing addressed to ATTORNEYS at their address 2