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against liability for worker's compensation or to undertake self - insurance. Prior to
<br />commencing the performance of the work under this Agreement, Consultant agrees to
<br />obtain and maintain any employer's liability insurance with limits not less than
<br />$1,000,000 per accident.
<br />d. If Consultant is or employs a licensed professional such as an architect or engineer:
<br />Professional liability (errors and omissions) insurance, with a combined single limit of
<br />not less than $1,000,000 per claim with $2,000,000 in the aggregate.
<br />e. The following requirements apply to the insurance to be provided by Consultant pursuant
<br />to this section:
<br />(i) Consultant shall maintain all insurance required above in full force and
<br />effect for the entire period covered by this Agreement.
<br />(ii) Certificates of insurance shall be fumished to the City upon execution of
<br />this Agreement and shall be approved by the City.
<br />(iii) Certificates and policies shall state that the policies shall not be cancelled
<br />or reduced in coverage or changed in any other material aspect, by
<br />consultant, without thirty (30) days prior written notice to the City.
<br />(iv) Consultant shall supply City with a fully executed additional insured
<br />endorsement.
<br />f If Consultant fails or refuses to produce or maintain the insurance required by this section
<br />or fails or refuses to furnish the City with required proof that insurance has been procured
<br />and is in force and paid for, the City shall have the right, at the City's election, to
<br />forthwith terminate this Agreement. Such termination shall not affect Consultant's right
<br />to be paid for its time and materials expended prior to notification of termination.
<br />Consultant waives the right to receive compensation and agrees to indemnify the City for
<br />any work performed prior to approval of insurance by the City.
<br />7. 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 injury,
<br />damages, just compensation, restitution, judicial or equitable relief arising out of claims for personal
<br />injury, including death, and claims for property damage, which may arise from the negligent operations
<br />of the Consultant or its contractors, subcontractors, agents, employees, or other persons acting on their
<br />behalf which relates to the services described in section 1 of this Agreement; and (2) from any claim that
<br />personal injury, damages, just compensation, restitution, judicial or equitable relief is due by reason of
<br />the terms of or effects arising from this Agreement. This indemnity and hold harmless agreement applies
<br />to all claims 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 of, or
<br />effects, arising from this Agreement. The Consultant further agrees to indemnify, hold harmless, and pay
<br />all costs for the defense of the City, including fees and costs for special counsel to be selected by the
<br />City, regarding any action by a third party challenging the validity of this Agreement, or asserting that
<br />personal injury, damages, just compensation, restitution, judicial or equitable relief due to personal or
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