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Services required to develop and implement the Transportation Information System
<br />Project 09-5025-M, shall be completed by September 3D, 201D, unless the Project is terminated
<br />earlier in accordance with Section 14, below.
<br />6. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR
<br />Consultant shall, during the entire term of this Agreement, be construed to be an
<br />independent contractor and not an employee of the City. This Agreement is not intended nor
<br />shall it be construed to create an employer-employee relationship, a joint venture relationship, or
<br />to allow the City to exercise discretion or control over the professional manner in which
<br />Consultant performs the services which are the subject matter of this Agreement; however, the
<br />services to be provided by Consultant shall be provided in a manner consistent with all
<br />applicable standards and regulations governing such services. Consultant shall pay all salaries and
<br />wages, employer's social security taxes, unemployment insurance and similar taxes relating to
<br />employees and shall be responsible for all applicable withholding taxes.
<br />7. INSURANCE
<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 />a. Commercial General Liability Insurance. Consultant shall maintain commercial
<br />general liability insurance which shall include, but not be limited to protection against claims
<br />arising from bodily and personal injury, including death resulting therefrom and damage to
<br />property, resulting from any act or occurrence arising out of Consultant's operations in the
<br />performance of this Agreement, including, without limitation, acts involving vehicles. The
<br />amounts of insurance shall be not less than the following: single limit coverage applying to
<br />bodily and personal injury, including death resulting therefrom, and property damage, in the total
<br />amount of $1,000,000 per occurrence, $2,000,000 in the aggregate. Such insurance shall (a)
<br />name the City, its officers, employees, agents, volunteers and representatives as additional
<br />insured(s); (b) be primary with respect to insurance or self-insurance programs maintained by the
<br />City; and (c) contain standard separation of insureds provisions.
<br />b. Business automobile liability insurance, or equivalent form, with a combined single
<br />limit of not less than $2,000,000 combined single limit. Such insurance shall include coverage
<br />for owned, hired and non-owned automobiles.
<br />c. Worker's Compensation Insurance. In accordance with the provisions of Section 3300
<br />of the Labor Code, Consultant, if Consultant has any employees, is required to be insured against
<br />liability for worker's compensation or to undertake self-insurance. Prior to commencing the
<br />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 />d. Professional liability (errors and omissions) insurance, with a combined single limit
<br />of not less than $1,000,000 per claim, and $2,000,000 in the aggregate.
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