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perFormed by CONSULTANT hereunder. Said records shall be available
<br /> to CITY for review and copying during regular business hours at
<br /> CONSULTANT's place of business or as othervuise agreed upon by the
<br /> parties.
<br /> 6. Authorization. This Agreement becomes effective when endorsed by both
<br /> parties in the space provided below.
<br /> 7. Reliance on Professional Skill of CONSULTANT CONSULTANT
<br /> represents that it has the necessary professional skills to perform the
<br /> services required and the CITY shall rely on such skills of the
<br /> CONSULTANT to do and perform the work. In performing services
<br /> hereunder CONSULTANT shall adhere to the standards generally
<br /> prevailing for the performance of expert consulting services similar to
<br /> those to be perFormed by CONSULTANT hereunder. CONSULTANT
<br /> acknowledges the importance to CITY of the skill, competency, ability to
<br /> appropriately work with CITY staff and expertise of individual staff
<br /> assigned to the project, and accordingly the individuals assigned to the
<br /> Project must be acceptable to CITY.
<br /> 8. Documents. All documents, plans, drawings, renderings, and other
<br /> papers, or copies thereof, as finally rendered, prepared by CONSULTANT
<br /> pursuant to the terms of this Agreement, shall, upon preparation and
<br /> delivery to CITY, become the property of CITY.
<br /> 9. Relationship of Parties. It is understood that the relationship of
<br /> CONSULTANT to the CITY is that of an independent contractor and all
<br /> persons working for or under the direction of CONSULTAN7 are its agents
<br /> or employees and not agents or employees of the CITY.
<br /> 10. Indemnitv. CONSULTANT hereby agrees to defend, indemnify, and save
<br /> harmless CITY, its Council, boards, commissions, officers, attorneys,
<br /> employees and agents, from and against any and all claims, suits, actions
<br /> liability, loss, damage, expense, cost (including, without limitation, costs of
<br /> litigation and attomeys fees) of every nature, kind or description, which
<br /> may be brought against, or suffered or sustained by, CITY, its Council,
<br /> boards, commissions, officers, attorneys, employees or agents caused by
<br /> any act or omission of CONSULTANT, its officers, employees or agents in
<br /> the performance of any services or work pursuant to this Agreement.
<br /> The duty of CONSULTANT to indemnify and save harmless, as set forth
<br /> herein, shall include the duty to defend as set forth in Section 2778 of the
<br /> California Civil Code; provided, however, that nothing herein contained
<br /> shall be construed to require CONSULTANT to indemnify CITY, its
<br /> Council, boards, commissions, officers, employees and agents against
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