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9 <br />thousand Dollars ($192,000.00). In the event the amount stated on an invoice is disputed <br />by the County, the County may withhold payment of all or a portion of the amount stated <br />on an invoice until the parties resolve the dispute. Payment for Basic Services shall <br />become due and payable in direct proportion to satisfactory services performed and work <br />accomplished. Payments will be made as percentages of the whole as Project milestones <br />as set out in Section 3(a)(ii) are achieved. (For example, if there are 10 Project Tasks <br />with Milestone Dates then Provider may invoice for the first 10% of the whole upon <br />County s acknowledgement of the satisfactory completion of Task one. Upon the <br />County's acknowledgement that the second Task has been satisfactorily completed <br />Provider may invoice for the next 10% of the whole.) <br />b. Additional Services. County shall not be responsible for costs related to any services in <br />addition to the Basic Services performed by Provider unless County requests such <br />additional services in writing and such additional services are evidenced by a written <br />amendment to this Agreement. <br />6. Responsibilities of the County <br />a. COOperation and Coordination. The County has designated the (Planning Director, <br />Craig Benedict) to act as the County's representative with respect to the Project and shall <br />have the authority to render decisions within guidelines established by the County <br />Manager and/or the County Board of Commissioners and shall be available during <br />working hours as often as may be reasonably required to render decisions and to furnish <br />information. <br />7. Insurance <br />a. General Requirements. The Provider shall purchase and maintain and shall cause each of <br />his subcontractors to purchase and maintain, during the period of performance of this <br />Agreement: <br />i) Worker's Compensation Insurance for protection from claims under workers' or <br />workmen's compensation acts; <br />ii) Comprehensive General Liability Insurance covering claims arising out of or <br />relating to bodily injury, including bodily injury, sickness, disease or death of any <br />of the Provider's employees or any other person and to real and personal property <br />including loss of use resulting thereof; <br />iii) Comprehensive Automobile Liability Insurance, including hired and non-owned <br />vehicles, if any, covering personal injury or death, and property damage; and <br />iv) Professional Liability Insurance, covering personal injury, bodily injury and <br />property damage and claims arising out of or related to the performance under this <br />Agreement by the Provider or his agents, Providers and employees. <br />b. Insurance Rating. The minimum insurance rating for any company insuring the Provider <br />shall be Best's A. If the Provider does not meet the insurance requirements the County's <br />Risk Manager must be consulted prior to finalizing this Agreement <br />Revised July 2010 4 <br />