The name and location of project must be included in the Description of Operations
<br /> section of each 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 AXII,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, contractors, 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 Contractor, its subcontractors, agents, employees, or other persons
<br /> acting on its behalf which relates to the services described in section I 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
<br /> further agrees to indemnify, hold harmless, and pay all costs for the defense of the City, including
<br /> fees and costs for special counsel to be selected by the City, regarding any action by a third party
<br /> 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
<br /> reason of the terms of, or effects arising from this Agreement. City may make all reasonable
<br /> decisions with respect to its representation in any legal proceeding.Notwithstanding the foregoing,
<br /> to the extent Contractor's services are subject to Civil Code Section 2782.8,the above indemnity
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