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3. COMPENSATION <br />a. City agrees to pay, and Consultant agrees to accept as total payment for its services for <br />City a fee of $21,000.00, at the rates and charges identified in Exhibit B, attached hereto and <br />incorporated by reference. A contingency shall be available, at the discretion of the City <br />Manager, for services that are currently not anticipated but may be necessary to meet OCTA <br />requirements. The total sum to be expended by City under this Agreement shall not exceed <br />$30,000.00 during the term of this Agreement. <br />b. Consultant shall submit to City a monthly itemized statement which indicates work <br />completed and hours of service rendered by Consultant. Each statement shall describe the tasks <br />completed during the statement period, and the percentage of each Project task completed since <br />the commencement of the Agreement. City shall, within 45 days of receiving such statement, <br />review the statement and pay all approved charges thereon. <br />4. 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 14, below. The term of this <br />Agreement may be extended by a writing executed by the City Manager and the Consultant. <br />5. 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 applicable <br />standards and regulations governing such services. Consultant shall pay all salaries and wages, <br />employer's social security taxes, unemployment insurance and similar taxes relating to employees <br />and shall be responsible for all applicable 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 described <br />below: <br />a. Due to the nature of services provided, commercial general insurance is not required. <br />b. Reserved. <br />c. Worker's Compensation Insurance. In accordance with the provisions of Section 3300 <br />of the Labor Code, Contractor, if Contractor 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, Contractor 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 of <br />not less than $1,000,000 per claim. <br />e. The following requirements apply to the insurance to be provided by Consultant <br />pursuant to this section: <br />i. Contractor shall maintain all insurance required above in full force and effect for <br />the entire period covered by this Agreement. <br />251 -4 <br />