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minor, or crime involving violence during the term of this Agreement. Contractor <br />understands that any conviction for any sexual -based offense, crime against a minor, or <br />crime involving violence will result in termination of this Agreement at the City's sole <br />discretion. <br />4. TERM <br />This Agreement shall commence on June 1, 2013 and terminate on May 31, 2014, <br />unless terminated earlier in accordance with Section 11, below. <br />5. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR <br />Contractor 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 <br />nor shall it be construed to create an employer - employee relationship, a joint venture <br />relationship, or to allow the City to exercise discretion or control over the professional <br />manner in which Contractor performs the services which are the subject matter of this <br />Agreement; however, the services to be provided by Contractor shall be provided in a <br />manner consistent with all applicable standards and regulations governing such services. <br />Contractor shall pay all salaries and wages, employer's social security taxes, unemployment <br />insurance and similar taxes relating to employees and shall be responsible for all applicable <br />withholding taxes. <br />6. 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 <br />commercial general liability insurance naming the City, its officers, employees, agents, <br />volunteers and representatives as additional insured(s) and shall include, but not be <br />limited to protection against claims arising from bodily and personal injury, including <br />death resulting there from and damage to property, resulting from any act or occurrence <br />arising out of Consultant's operations in the performance of this Agreement. The <br />amounts of insurance shall be not less than the following: single limit coverage applying <br />to bodily and personal injury, including death resulting there from, and property damage, <br />in the total amount of $1,000,000 per occurrence. Consultant shall supply City with a <br />fully executed additional insured endorsement containing the following clauses: <br />1. "The City of Santa Ana, its officers, employees, agents, volunteers and <br />representatives, is added as an additional insured as respects operations of the <br />named insured performed under contract with the City of Santa Ana." <br />