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4. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR Provider 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 be construed to create an employer-employee relationship,a joint venture relationship,or to allow the City to exercise discretion or control over the manner in which Provider performs the services which are the subject matter of this Agreement; however, the services to be provided by Provider shall be provided in a manner consistent with all applicable standards and regulations governing such services. Provider shall pay all salaries and wages, employer's social security taxes, unemployment insurance and similar taxes relating to employees and shall be responsible for all applicable withholding taxes. Provider is not an agent, representative or employee of City and. Provider shall have no authority to act on behalf of the City. 5. INSURANCE Provider shall procure and maintain for the duration of the agreement, the following insurance coverages: Minimum Scope and Limit of Insurance. Provider shall maintain limits of insurance coverage in the following minimum amounts and shall be at least as broad as: • Commercial General Liability (CGL): Insurance Services Office Form CG 00 01 covering CGL on an"occurrence"basis, including products and completed operations, property damage, bodily injury and personal & advertising injury with limits no less than$1,000,000 per occurrence and$2,000,000 aggregate. • Sexual Abuse or Molestation Liability(SAML): If the CGL policy referenced above is not endorsed to include affirmative coverage for sexual abuse or molestation, Provider shall obtain and maintain a policy covering Sexual Abuse and Molestation with a limit of no less than$1,000,000 per occurrence or claim. • Automobile Liability(AL): Insurance Services Office Form CA 00 01 covering Code 1 (any auto),with combined single limits of$1,000,000. In the event Provider does not maintain commercial automobile liability insurance, City will accept evidence of personal automobile insurance with existing limits, which can be lower than $1,000,000. • If Provider maintains broader coverage and/or higher limits than the minimums shown above, City requires and shall be entitled to the broader coverage and/or the higher limits maintained by Provider. Any available insurance proceeds in excess of the specified minimum limits of insurance and coverage shall be available to City. Other Insurance Provisions. The insurance policies are to contain, or be endorsed to contain, the following provisions: • CGL, SAML and AL policies: City of Santa Ana, its City Council, its officers, officials, employees, agents, and volunteers are to be covered as additional insureds with respect to liability arising out of work or operations performed by or on behalf of the Provider including materials,parts, equipment, and personnel furnished in connection with such work or operations. • All required insurance policies: Insurance company(ies) agrees to waive all rights of subrogation against City, its City Council, its officers, officials, employees, agents, Page 3of13