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ARTICLE XI OTHER AGREEMENTS OF THE PARTIES 3 11.1 Relationship of Parties 4 The parties intend that Company shall perfoi-i~t the services required by this 5 Agreement as an independent Company engaged by Agency and not as an 6 officer or employee of Agency nor as a partner of or joint venture with Agency. 7 No employee or agent or Company shall be or shall be deemed to be an 8 employee or agent of Agency. Except as expressly provided herein, Company 9 shall have the exclusive control over the manner and means of conducting the 10 Green Waste services performed under this Agreement, and all persons 11 performing such services. Company shall be solely responsible for the acts and 12 omissions of its officers, employees, subcontractors, and agents. No civil service 13 status or other right of employment will be acquired by virtue of Company's 14 service. Neither Company nor its officers, employees, subcontractors, nor agents 15 shall obtain any rights to retirement benefits, workers' compensation benefits, or 16 any other benefits which accrue to Agency employees by virtue of their 17 employment with Agency, including payroll deductions of any kind. 18 11.2 Compliance with Law 19 In providing the services required under this Agreement, Company shall at all 20 times, at its sole cost, comply with all applicable laws of the United States, the 21 State of California, the Agency, and with all applicable regulations promulgated 22 by federal, state, regional, or local administrative and regulatory agencies, now 23 in force and as they may be enacted, issued, or amended during the term. 24 In the event that Company or Agency anticipates that statutes, regulations, or 25 rules governing the management of Green Waste by municipalities in California 26 will change in a manner that directly and materially affects the service provisions 27 under this Agreement, or affects the cost of service provision, then: 28 a) Company shall identify the financial and operational impact on its 29 provision of services under this Agreement; 30 b) Company shall propose changes in its operations that are necessary to 31 comply with changes in the law and the costs related to such operational 32 changes; 33 c) Company and Agency shall meet to discuss proposed operational changes 34 and any additional changes' that either Company or Agency deems 35 reasonable and responsive to comply with changes in the law; Page 59 8/2/96