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6. Certificate Holder on each Evidence of Insurance certificate shall be: City of Santa Ana,
<br /> Attention: Jaime Arias, 215 S. Center Street (M-85), Santa Ana, CA 92701. The name
<br /> and location of project must be included in the Description of Operations section of each
<br /> certificate.
<br /> Self-Insured Retentions
<br /> Self-insured retentions must be declared to and approved by the City. The City may require the
<br /> Contractor to purchase coverage with a lower retention or provide proof of ability to pay losses
<br /> and related investigations, claim administration, and defense expenses within the retention.
<br /> Acceptability of Insurers
<br /> Insurance is to be placed with insurers authorized to conduct business in the State of California
<br /> with a current A.M. Best rating of no less than A:VII, unless otherwise acceptable to City.
<br /> Verification of Coverage
<br /> Contractor shall furnish City with original Certificates of Insurance including all required
<br /> amendatory endorsements (or copies of the applicable policy language effecting coverage
<br /> required by this clause)before work begins. However, failure to obtain the required documents
<br /> prior to the work beginning shall not waive Contractor's obligation to provide them.
<br /> City reserves the right to require redacted copies of all required insurance policies, including
<br /> endorsements required by these specifications, at any time.
<br /> Special Risks or Circumstances
<br /> City reserves the right to modify these requirements, including limits, based on the nature of the
<br /> risk, prior experience, insurer, coverage, or other special circumstances, and with the written
<br /> agreement of Contractor,
<br /> 7. INDEMNIFICATION
<br /> Contractor agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the City, its officers, agents,
<br /> employees,contractors, 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, which may arise from the
<br /> negligent operations of the Contractor, its subcontractors, agents, employees, or other persons
<br /> acting on its behalf which relates to the services described in section 1 of this Agreement; and (2)
<br /> 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 to the proportionate
<br /> extent caused by Contractor's negligence. This indemnity and hold harmless agreement applies to
<br /> 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
<br /> the terms of, or effects, arising from this Agreement to the proportionate extent caused by
<br /> Contractor's negligence. The Contractor further agrees to indemnify, hold harmless, and pay all
<br /> costs for the defense of the City, including fees and costs for special counsel to be selected by the
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