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3. TERM <br />This Agreement shall commence on the date first written above and terminate on June 30, <br />2014, unless terminated earlier in accordance with Section 12, below. The term of this <br />Agreement may be extended upon a writing executed by the Executive Director of the <br />Community Development Agency and the City Attorney, <br />4. 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 />5. INSURANCE <br />a. Due to the nature of the services provided hereunder, commercial general insurance <br />coverage is not required. <br />b. Worker's Compensation Insurance. In accordance with the provisions of Section <br />3300 of the Labor Code, Consultant, if Consultant has any employees, is required to be insured <br />against liability for worker's compensation or to undertake self - insurance. Prior to commencing <br />the 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 />6. INDEMNIFICATION <br />Consultant agrees to and shall indemnify and hold harmless the City, its officers, agents, <br />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 <br />for personal injury, including health, and claims for property damage, which may arise from the <br />direct or indirect operations of the Consultant or its contractors, subcontractors, agents, <br />employees, or other persons acting on their behalf which relates to the services described in <br />section 1 of this Agreement; and (2) from any claim that personal injury, damages, just <br />compensation, restitution, judicial or equitable relief is due by reason of the terms of or effects <br />arising from this Agreement. This indemnity and hold harmless agreement applies to all claims <br />for damages, just compensation, restitution, judicial or equitable relief suffered, or alleged to <br />have been suffered, by reason of the events referred to in this Section or by reason of the terms <br />