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Consultant, with prior City approval, to assist with providing necessary veterinary <br />services or performed by Consultant at the sole discretion of City. <br />b. Payment by City shall be made within forty-five (45) days following receipt of <br />proper invoice evidencing work performed, subject to City accounting <br />procedures. Payment need not be made for work which fails to meet the <br />standards of performance set forth in the Recitals which may reasonably be <br />expected by City. <br />3. TERM <br />This Agreement shall commence on September 1, 2017 and terminate on August 31, <br />2019, unless terminated earlier in accordance with Section 15, below. The term of this <br />Agreement may be extended for up to two (2) one year extensions upon a writing executed by <br />the City Manager and the City Attorney, <br />4. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR <br />Consultant 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 />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 <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 />S. 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 Consultant under this Agreement ("Documents & Data"), <br />Consultant 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. Consultant represents and warrants that Consultant has the legal right to license any <br />and all Documents & Data. Consultant makes no such representation and warranty in regard to <br />Documents & Data which were provided to Consultant 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 />Page 2 of 11 <br />