Subcontractors. Consultant shall require and verify that all sub-contractors maintain
<br /> insurance meeting all the requirements stated herein, and Consultant shall ensure that City is an
<br /> additional insured on insurance required from sub-contractors.
<br /> Special Risks or Circumstances. City reserves the right to modify these requirements,
<br /> including limits, based on the nature of the risk,prior experience, insurer, coverage, or other special
<br /> circumstances.
<br /> 8. INDEMNIFICATION
<br /> Consultant 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 Consultant or its subcontractors, agents, employees, or other persons
<br /> acting on their behalf which relates to the services described in section 1 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 Consultant further agrees to indemnify, hold harmless, and pay all costs for the
<br /> 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 Consultant'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 Consultant.
<br /> 9. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INDEMNIFICATION
<br /> Consultant shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless the City, its officers, agents,
<br /> representatives, and employees against any and all liability, including costs, and attorney's fees,
<br /> for infringement of any United States' letters patent,trademark, or copyright contained in the work
<br /> product or documents provided by Consultant to the City pursuant to this Agreement.
<br /> 10. RECORDS
<br /> Consultant shall keep records and invoices in connection with the work to be performed
<br /> under this Agreement. Consultant 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 Consultant under this Agreement. All such records and
<br /> invoices shall be clearly identifiable. Consultant 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. Consultant shall allow inspection of all
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