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4. 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 <br />and wages, employer's social security taxes, unemployment insurance and similar taxes relating <br />to employees and shall be responsible for all applicable withholding taxes. <br />5. OWNERSHIP OF MATERIALS <br />This Agreement creates a non-exclusive and perpetual license for City to copy, use, <br />modify, reuse, or sublicense any and all copyrights, designs, and other intellectual property <br />embodied in plans, specifications, studies, drawings, estimates, and other documents or works of <br />authorship fixed in any tangible medium of expression, including but not limited to, physical <br />drawings or data magnetically or otherwise recorded on computer diskettes, which are prepared <br />or caused to be prepared by Contractor under this Agreement ("Documents & Data"). <br />Contractor shall require all subcontractors to agree in writing that City is granted a non-exclusive <br />and perpetual license for any Documents & Data the subcontractor prepares under this <br />Agreement. Contractor represents and warrants that Contractor has the legal right to license any <br />and all Documents & Data. Contractor makes no such representation and warranty in regard to <br />Documents & Data which were provided to Contractor by the City. City shall not be limited in <br />any way in its use of the Documents and Data at any time, provided that any such use not within <br />the purposes intended by this Agreement shall be at City's sole risk. <br />6. INSURANCE <br />Prior to undertaking performance of work under this Agreement, Contractor 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. Contractor shall maintain commercial <br />general liability insurance naming the City, its officers, employees, agents, <br />volunteers and representatives as additional insureds) and shall include, but not <br />be limited to protection against claims arising from bodily and personal injury, <br />including death resulting therefrom and damage to property, resulting from any <br />act or occurrence arising out of Contractor's operations in the performance of this <br />Agreement, including, without limitation, acts involving vehicles. The amounts <br />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 <br />damage, in the total annount of $1,000,000 per occurrence, with $2,000,000 in the <br />aggregate. <br />Page 2 of 9 <br />