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2. COMPENSATION <br />a. City agrees to pay, and Consultant agrees to accept as payment for its services, the <br />hourly rates and charges identified in Exhibit A. This consultant is one of four consultants that <br />the City has retained for on-call municipal plan check services pursuant to the Request for <br />Council Action dated November 15, 2016, the terms of which are incorporated herein. <br />b. Payment by City shall be made within thirty (30) days following receipt of proper <br />invoice evidencing work performed, subject to City accounting procedures. Payment need not <br />be made for work which fails to meet the standards of performance set forth in the Recitals <br />which may reasonably be expected by City. <br />3. TERM <br />This Agreement shall commence on the date first written above and terminate three (3) <br />years from said commencement date on November 15, 2019, unless terminated earlier in <br />accordance with provisions, below. The term of this Agreement may be extended upon a writing <br />executed by the City Manager and the City Attomey, <br />A. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR <br />Consultant shall, during the entire tern 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 />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 <br />described below: <br />a. Commercial General Liability Insurance. Consultant shall maintain commercial <br />general liability insurance which shall include, but not be limited to protection against claims <br />arising from bodily and personal injury, including death resulting therefrom and damage to <br />property, resulting from any act or occurrence arising out of Consultant's operations in the <br />performance of this Agreement, including, without limitation, acts involving vehicles. The <br />amounts of insurance shall be not less than the following: single limit coverage applying to <br />bodily and personal injury, including death resulting therefrom, and property damage, in the total <br />amount of $1,000,000 per occurrence, and $2,000,000 in the aggregate. Such insurance shall (a) <br />name the City, its officers, employees, agents, volunteers and representatives as additional <br />