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Agreement shall be made available upon request of the City without restriction or limitation on
<br />their use. Contractor shall furnish the City all necessary copies of data needed to complete the
<br />review and approval process.
<br />6. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE WORK
<br />Contractor shall perform the Work in compliance with applicable laws, statutes,
<br />ordinances, codes, rules, and regulations. If Contractor performs Work contrary to applicable
<br />laws, statutes, ordinances, codes, rules, or regulations, Contractor shall assume responsibility for
<br />such Work and shall bear the costs attributable to correction. Contractor shall be responsible to
<br />City for acts and omissions of Contractor's employees, consultants, subcontractors, or others
<br />employed or retained by Contractor in connection with the Project or Work, Contractor shall
<br />provide City access to the Work in preparation and progress wherever located.
<br />7. PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY
<br />Contractor shall be responsible for initiating, maintaining, and supervising all safety
<br />precautions and programs in connection with the performance of the Work. Contractor shall be
<br />responsible for the safety of, and reasonable protection to prevent damage, injury, or loss to (i)
<br />employees performing the Work and other persons who may be affected thereby, (ii) the Work
<br />and materials and equipment to be incorporated therein, and (iii) other property at the Work site
<br />or adj acont thereto, including without limitation hardscaping, landscaping, structures and utilities
<br />not designated for removal, relocation, or replacement in the course of construction.
<br />PREVAILING WAGES
<br />Contractor is aware of the requirements of California Labor Code Section 1720, et seq.,
<br />and 1770, et seq., as well as California Code of Regulations, Title S, Section 16000, et seq,,
<br />( "Prevailing Wage Laws "), which require the payment of prevailing wage rates and the
<br />performance of other requirements on "public works" and " raintenance" projects. Since the
<br />Work is being performed as part of an applicable "public works" or "maintenance" project, as
<br />defined by the Prevailing Wage haws, and since the total compensation is $1,000 or more,
<br />Contractor agrees to filly comply with such Prevailing Wage Laws. Contractor shall defend,
<br />indemnify and hold the City, its elected officials, officers, employees and agents lice and
<br />harmless from any claim or liability arising out of any failure or alleged failure to comply with
<br />the Prevailing Wage Laws
<br />9. 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 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 />Contractor performs the services which are the subject matter of this Agreement; however, the
<br />services to be provided by Contractor shall be provided in a manner consistent with all
<br />applicable standards and regulations governing such services. Contractor shall pay all salaries
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