Primary Coverage: For any claims related to this contract, the Consultant's insurance
<br /> coverage shall be primary coverage at least as broad as ISO CG 20 01 04 13 as respects the City,
<br /> its officers, officials, employees, and volunteers. Any insurance or self-insurance maintained by
<br /> the City, its officers,officials, employees, or volunteers shall be excess of the Consultant's
<br /> insurance and shall not contribute with it.
<br /> Notice of Cancellation: Each insurance policy required above shall provide that coverage
<br /> shall not be canceled, except with notice to the City.
<br /> Waiver of Subrogation: Consultant hereby grants to City a waiver of any right to
<br /> subrogation which any insurer of said Consultant may acquire against the City by virtue of the
<br /> payment of any loss under such insurance. Consultant agrees to obtain any endorsement that may
<br /> be necessary to affect this waiverof subrogation, but this provision applies regardless of whether
<br /> or not the City has received a waiver of subrogation endorsement from the insurer.
<br /> Self-Insured Retentions: Self-insured retentions must be declared to and approved by the
<br /> City. The City may require the Consultant to provide proof of ability to pay losses and related
<br /> investigations, claim administration, and defense expenses within the retention. The policy
<br /> language shall provide, or be endorsed to provide, that the self-insured retention may be satisfied
<br /> by either the named insured or City.
<br /> Acceptability of Insurers: Insurance is to be placed with insurers authorized to conduct
<br /> business in the state with a current A.M. Best's rating of no less than A:VII, unless otherwise
<br /> acceptable to the City.
<br /> Verification of Coverage: Consultant shall furnish the City with original Certificates of
<br /> Insurance including all required amendatory endorsements (or copies of the applicable policy
<br /> language effecting coverage requiredby this clause) to City before work begins. However, failure
<br /> to obtain the required documents prior to the work beginning shall not waive the Consultant's
<br /> obligation to provide them. The City reserves the right to require complete, certified copies of all
<br /> required insurance policies,including endorsements required by these specifications, at any time.
<br /> Special Risks or Circumstances: City reserves the right to modify these requirements,
<br /> including limits,based on the nature of therisk, prior experience, insurer,coverage,or other special
<br /> circumstances, provided that any change to these requirements will require the approval of
<br /> Consultant.
<br /> 8. INDEMNIFICATION
<br /> Consultant agrees to defend, and shall indemnify and hold harmless the City, its officers,
<br /> agents, employees, special counsel, and representatives from liability: (1) for personal injury,
<br /> damages, just compensation, restitution, judicial or equitable relief arising out of claims for
<br /> personal injury, including death, and claims for property damage, to the extent arising from,
<br /> pertaining to,or related to the negligence,recklessness,or willful misconduct of the Consultant or
<br /> its subcontractors, agents, employees, or other persons acting on their behalf which relates to the
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