WILLDAN HOMELAND SOLUTIONS (6) -2012

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made for work which fails to meet the standards of performance set forth in the Recitals which may reasonably be expected by City. c. Payment need not be made for work that fails to meet the standards of performance set forth in the Recitals that may reasonably be expected by City. 3. USE AND OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS It is understood by and agreed to between the parties that all written papers or materials prepared pursuant to this Agreement, paid for with Grant funds, or composed utilizing information provided by Santa Ana, shall be the property of Santa Ana and shall be delivered to Santa Ana upon completion of the services hereunder. 4. TERM This Agreement shall commence on the date first written above and terminate on August 31, 2013, unless terminated earlier pursuant to Section 13, below. The terms and conditions of this Agreement may be extended for up to two additional one -year periods on the written agreement of the parties. 5. INDEPENDENT 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 be construed to create an employer- employee relationship, a joint venture relationship, or to allow the City to exercise discretion or control over the professional manner in which Consultant performs the services which are the subject matter of this Agreement; however, the services to be provided by Consultant shall be provided in a manner consistent with all applicable standards and regulations governing such services. Consultant 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. 6. INSURANCE Prior to undertaking performance of work under this Agreement, Consultant shall maintain and shall require its subcontractors, if any, to obtain and maintain insurance as described below: a. Commercial General Liability Insurance. Consultant shall maintain commercial general liability insurance which shall include, but not be limited to protection against claims arising from bodily and personal injury, including death resulting therefrom and damage to property, resulting from any act or occurrence arising out of Consultant's operations in the performance of this Agreement, including, without limitation, acts involving vehicles. The amounts of insurance shall be not less than the following: single limit coverage applying to bodily and personal injury, including death resulting therefrom, and property damage, in the total amount of $1,000,000 per occurrence. Such insurance shall (a) name the City, its officers, employees, agents, volunteers and representatives as additional insured(s); (b) be primary and not contributory with respect to insurance or self - insurance programs maintained by the City; and (c) contain standard separation of insureds provisions.