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2. COMPENSATION a. For the services provided, West Hartford Public Library will receive Twenty One Thousand Eight Hundred Seventy Dollars ($21,870.00). The largest portion of the grant funds will provide salaries for the Interns and Teen Historians. West Hartford Public Library will provide $21,860.00 in cost sharing as required by the budget approved by IMLS. The City shall also pay reasonable travel costs (limited to transportation, airfare and lodging, if any) for Consultant to perform its services pursuant to this Agreement; no travel costs will be reimbursed to the Consultant as the City will be paying such listed costs directly b. The above -stated compensation to Consultant includes reimbursement for meals and beverages (no alcohol) of $71 per day for up to seven (7) days. Consultant shall submit a reimbursement request form with receipts to City staff in order to be reimbursed, subject to City accounting procedures c. Payment by City shall be made within thirty (30) days following receipt of proper invoice evidencing work performed, subject to City accounting procedures. Payment need not be made for work which fails to meet the standards of performance set forth in the Recitals which may reasonably be expected by City. 3. TERM This Agreement shall commence on the date first written above and terminate on September 30, 2017, unless terminated earlier in accordance with Section 9, below. The Term of this Agreement may be extended by a writing executed by the City Manager and the City Attorney. 4. 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. 5. 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