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3. TERM This Agreement shall commence on the date first \\-Titten above and terminate on June 30, 2007, unless terminated earlier in accordance with Scction 12, helow. 4. INDHJ<;NDENT CONTRACTOR Consultant shall, during the entire term of this Agreement be construed to be an independent contractor and not an employee of the City, This Agreement is not intended nor shall it he construed to create an employer-employee relationship, ajoint venture relationship, or to allow the City to exercise discretion or control over the professional manner in vvhich Consultant performs the services \'I/hich are the suhject matter of this Agreement: ho\vcver, the services to be provided by Consultant shall be provided in a manner consistent with all applicable standards and regulations guverning such services. Consultant shall pay all salaries and wages, employerls social s(;x:urity taxes, unemployment insurance and similar taxes relating to employees and shall be responsible for all applicable withholding taxes, 5. INSURANCE Prior to undertaking perrormanee of work under this Agreement, Consultant shall maintain and shall n:quire its subcontractors, if any, to obtain and maintain insurance as described bclow: a. Commercial General Liability Insurance. Consultant shall maintain commercial gcneralliahility insurance naming the City'-, its officers, employees, agents, volunteers and representatives as additional insurcd(s) and shall includc, but not he limited to proteetion against claims arising from bodily and personal injury, including death resulting then:i:rom and damage to property, resulting from any act or occurrence arising oul or Consultant's operations in the performance or this Agreement including, without limitation, acts involving vehicles. The amounts of insurance shall be not less than the following: single limit coveragc applying to hodily and personal injury, including death resulting therefrom, and property damage, in the total amount of $] ,000,000 per occurrence. Consultant shall supply City with a fully executed additional insured endorsement in substantially the form attached hereto as Exhibit B upon execution of this Agreement and shall be approved in lorm by the City Attorney, b. Rusiness automobile liability insurance, or equivalent form, with a combined single limit of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence. Such insurance shall include coverage lor owmxl hired and non-owned automobiles. c. \V'orker's Compensation Insurance. In aCl.;ordance \vith the provisions of Section 3300 of the Labor Code, ronsultant, ifConsullant has any employees, is required to be insured against liability for \vorker's compensation or to undertake self-insurance. Prior to commencing the performance of thL: \\'ork under this Agreement. Consultant agrees to ohtain and maintain any employer's liability insurance with limits not less than $1,000,000 per accident. 2