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milestones as set out in Section 3.1.2 are achieved. (For example, if there are 10 Project Tasks <br />with Milestone Dates then Consultant may invoice for the first 10% of the whole upon County's <br />acknowledgement of the satisfactory completion of Task one. Upon the County's <br />acknowledgement that the second Task has been satisfactorily completed Consultant may invoice <br />for the next 10% of the whole.) <br />ARTICLE 6 RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE COUNTY <br />6.1 Cooperation and Coordination <br />6.1.1 The County has designated David Stancil to act as the County's representative with <br />respect to the Project and shall have the authority to render decisions within guidelines <br />established by the County Manager and the County Board of Commissioners and shall be <br />available during working hours as often as may be reasonably required to render decisions and to <br />furnish information. <br />6.1.2 The County shall be solely responsible for determining whether Consultant as <br />satisfactorily completed Tasks associated with Milestone Dates. Upon County's written <br />determination to Consultant that a Task has been satisfactorily completed by its accompanying <br />Milestone Date Consultant may submit an invoice for payment. It is agreed that County shall not <br />unreasonably withhold its determination of satisfactory completion of any Task. In the event, the <br />amount of an invoice is disputed, County may withhold payment until the dispute is resolved by <br />the parties. County may also withhold payment on an invoice until the satisfactory completion of <br />a Task by Consultant. <br />ARTICLE 7 INSURANCE <br />7.1 General Requirements <br />7.1.1 The Consultant shall purchase and maintain and shall cause each of his Consultants <br />to purchase and maintain, during the period of performance of this Agreement, insurance for <br />protection from claims under workers' or workmen's compensation acts; Comprehensive <br />General Liability Insurance covering claims arising out of or relating to bodily injury, including <br />bodily injury, sickness, disease or death of any of the Consultant's employees or any other person <br />and to real and personal property including loss of use resulting thereof; Comprehensive <br />Automobile Liability Insurance, including hired and non -owned vehicles, if any, covering <br />personal injury or death, and property damage; and Professional Liability Insurance, covering <br />personal injury, bodily injury and property damage and claims arising out of or related to the <br />performance under this Agreement by the Consultant or his agents, Consultants and employees. <br />7.1.2 The minimum insurance rating for any company insuring the Consultant shall be <br />Best's A -. If the Consultant does not meet the insurance requirements, it is suggested that the <br />County's Risk Manager be consulted prior to finalizing this Agreement. <br />7.2 Limits of Coverage <br />