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14. CONTRACTOR'S STATUS. In the performance of the obligations set forth <br />in this Agreement, Subrecipient will have the status of an independent contractor and will <br />not be deemed to be an employee, agent or officer of City. <br />15. SUBCONTRACTING. Subrecipient will not subcontract any portion of the <br />Project without prior written approval of City. If Subrecipient subcontracts any portion of <br />the Project, Subrecipient will be fully responsible to City for the acts and omissions of <br />Subrecipient's subcontractor and of the persons either directly or indirectly employed by <br />Subrecipient. Nothing contained in this Agreement will create any contractual relationship <br />between any subcontractor of Subrecipient and City. Subrecipient will be responsible for <br />payment of subcontractors. Subrecipient will bind every subcontractor and every <br />subcontractor of a subcontractor by the terms of this Agreement applicable to <br />Subrecipient's work unless specifically noted to the contrary in the subcontract and <br />approved in writing by City. <br />16. HOLD HARMLESS. Subrecipient hereby agrees to defend, indemnify and <br />hold harmless City, its Council, officers, boards, commissions, agents and employees <br />(collectively, "Indemnitees') against and from any and all claims, suits or actions of every <br />name, kind and description ("Claims"), which may be brought against Indemnitees, or any <br />of them, by reason of any injury to, or death of, any person (including corporations, <br />partnerships, and associations) or damage suffered or sustained by any such person or <br />property damage (including loss of use thereof) arising from, or alleged to have arisen <br />from, any act or omission to act, negligent or otherwise, of Subrecipient, its officers, <br />agents or employees under this Agreement. Subrecipient will bear all losses, costs, <br />damages, expense and liability of every kind, nature and description, including attorney's <br />fees, experts fees, court costs and disbursements, that arise out of, pertain to, or relate <br />to such Claims, whether directly or indirectly. <br />The duty of Subrecipient to defend, indemnify and hold harmless, as set forth <br />herein, will include the duty to defend as set forth in Section 2778 of the California Civil <br />ATTY/AGR/2018.176/PROJECT SENTINEL - CDBG <br />REV: 08-07-18 DZ <br />Page 8 of 17 <br />