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<br />and Endorsement Page of the CGL policy listing all policy endorsements to City before work
<br />begins. However, failure to obtain the required documents prior to the work beginning shall
<br />not waive the Contractor's obligation to provide them. The City reserves the right to require
<br />complete, certified copies of all required insurance policies, including endorsements required
<br />by these specifications, at any time.
<br />(9) Subcontractors. Contractor shall require and verify that all subcontractors maintain
<br />insurance meeting all the requirements stated herein, and Contractor shall ensure that City
<br />is an additional insured on insurance required from subcontractors.
<br />(10) Special Risks or Circumstances. City reserves the right to modify these requirements,
<br />including limits, based on the nature of the risk, prior experience, insurer, coverage, or other
<br />special circumstances.
<br />8. INDEMNIFICATION
<br />Consultant agrees to defend, and shall indemnify and hold harmless the City, its officers, agents,
<br />employees, contractors, special counsel, and representatives from liability: (1) for personal injury, damages, just
<br />compensation, restitution, judicial or equitable relief arising out of claims for personal injury, including death, and
<br />claims for property damage, which may arise from the negligent operations of the Contractor, its subcontractors,
<br />agents, employees, or other persons acting on its behalf which relates to the services described in section 1 of this
<br />Agreement; and (2) from any claim that personal injury, damages, just compensation, restitution, judicial or equitable
<br />relief is due by reason of the terms of or effects arising from this Agreement. This indemnity and hold harmless
<br />agreement applies to all claims for damages, just compensation, restitution, judicial or equitable relief suffered, or
<br />alleged to 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 all costs
<br />for the defense of the City, including fees and costs for special counsel to be selected by the City, regarding any
<br />action by a third party challenging the validity of this Agreement, or asserting that personal injury, damages, just
<br />compensation, restitution, judicial or equitable relief due to personal or property rights arises by reason of the terms
<br />of, or effects arising from this Agreement. City may make all reasonable decisions with respect to its representation
<br />in any legal proceeding. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent Contractor's services are subject to Civil Code
<br />Section 2782.8, the above indemnity shall be limited, to the extent required by Civil Code Section 2782.8, to claims
<br />that arise out of, pertain to, or relate to the negligence, recklessness, or willful misconduct of the Contractor.
<br />9. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INDEMNIFICATION
<br />Consultant shall defend and indemnify the City, its officers, agents, representatives, and employees against
<br />any and all liability, including costs, for infringement of any United States' letters patent, trademark, or copyright
<br />infringement, including costs, contained in the work product or documents provided by Consultant to the City
<br />pursuant to this Agreement.
<br />10. RECORDS
<br />Consultant shall keep records and invoices in connection with the work to be performed under this
<br />Agreement. Consultant shah maintain complete and accurate records with respect to the costs incurred under this
<br />Agreement and any services, expenditures, and disbursements charged to the City for a minimum period of three
<br />(3) years, or for any longer period required by law, from the date of final payment to Consultant under this
<br />Agreement. All such records and invoices shall be clearly identifiable. Consultant shall allow a representative of
<br />the City to examine, audit, and make transcripts or copies of such records and any other documents created
<br />pursuant to this Agreement during regular business hours. Consultant shall allow inspection of all work, data,
<br />documents, proceedings, and activities related to this Agreement for a period of three (3) years from the date of
<br />final payment to Consultant under this Agreement.
<br />11. CONFIDENTIALITY
<br />If Consultant receives from the City information which due to the nature of such information is reasonably
<br />understood to be confidential and/or proprietary, Consultant agrees that it shall not use or disclose such information
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