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<br />Agreement may be extended upon a writing executed by the City Manager and the City <br />Attorney. <br /> <br />4. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR <br /> <br />Consultant shall, during the entire term of this Agreement, be construed to be an <br />independent contractor and not an employee of City. This Agreement is not intended nor shall it <br />be construed to create an employer-employee relationship, ajoint venture relationship, or to <br />allow CITY to exercise discretion or control over the professional manner in which Consultant <br />performs the services which are the subject matter of this Agreement; however, the services to be <br />provided by Consultant shall be provided in a manner consistent with all applicable standards <br />and regulations governing such services. Consultant shall pay all salaries and wages, employer's <br />social security taxes, unemployment insurance and similar taxes relating to employees and shall be <br />responsible for all applicable withholding taxes. <br /> <br />5. INSURANCE <br /> <br />Prior to undertaking performance of work under this Agreement, Consultant shall <br />maintain and shall require its subcontractors, if any, to obtain and maintain insurance as <br />described below: <br /> <br />a Commercial General Liability Insurance. Consultant shall maintain commercial <br />general liability insurance naming the City of Santa Ana, its officers, employees, agents, <br />volunteers and representatives as additional insured(s) and shall include, but not be limited to <br />protection against claims arising from bodily and personal injury, including death resulting <br />therefrom and damage to property, resulting from any act or occurrence arising out of <br />Consultant's operations in the performance of this Agreement, including, without limitation, acts <br />involving vehicles. The amounts of insurance shall be not less than the following: single limit <br />coverage applying to bodily and personal injUlY, including death resulting therefrom, and <br />property damage, in the total amount of $1 ,000,000 per occurrence. <br /> <br />b. Worker's Compensation Insurance. In accordance with the provisions of Section <br />3300 of the Labor Code, Consultant, if Consultant has any employees, is required to be insured <br />against liability for worker's compensation or to undertake self-insurance. Prior to commencing <br />the 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 /> <br />c. The following requirements apply to the insurance to be provided by Consultant <br />pursuant to this section: <br /> <br />(i) Consultant shall maintain all insurance required above in full force and <br />etTect for the entire period covered by this Agreement. <br /> <br />(ii) Certificates of insurance shall be furnished to City upon execution of this <br />Agreement and shall be approved in form by the General Counsel. <br />