5. Insurance policies required herein shall provide that coverage shall not be canceled,
<br /> suspended, voided, reduced in coverage or in limits, non-renewed by the carrier, or
<br /> materially changed except after thirty(30) days prior written notice has been given to
<br /> City. Ten (10) days prior written notice shall be provided to City for policy cancellation
<br /> or non-renewal due to non-payment of premium.
<br /> 6. Certificate Holder on each Evidence of Insurance certificate shall be; City of Santa Ana,
<br /> Attention: Leif Lovegren, 215 S. Center Street, Santa Ana, CA 92703. The name and
<br /> 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 /> Consultant 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 /> Consultant 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) and a copy of the Declarations and Endorsement Page of the CGL policy
<br /> listing all policy endorsements before work begins. However, failure to obtain the required
<br /> documents prior to the work beginning shall not waive Consultant's obligation to provide them.
<br /> City reserves the right to require complete, certified copies of all required insurance policies,
<br /> including 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.
<br /> 7. INDEMNIFICATION
<br /> Consultant agrees to defend, and shall indemnify and hold harmless the City, its officers,
<br /> agents, employees,consultants, special counsel,and representatives from liability: (1) for personal
<br /> injury, 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 Consultant, its subconsultants, 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. This indemnity and
<br /> hold harmless agreement applies to all claims for damages,just compensation,restitution,judicial
<br /> or equitable relief suffered, or alleged to have been suffered, by reason of the events referred to in
<br /> this Section or by reason of the terms of, or effects, arising from this Agreement. The Consultant
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