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DocuSign Envelope ID: B9A906B0-9DD2-4524-9A82-04C276B8A99E <br />ContractorisanindependentcontractoroftheOwner.Contractorrepresentsthatithasorwill <br />secure,atitsownexpense,allpersonnelrequiredinperformingtheconstructionservicesunder <br />thisAgreement.Suchpersonnelshallnotbeemployeesoforhaveanycontractualrelationship <br />withtheOwner.AllpersonnelengagedinworkunderthisAgreementshallbefullyqualified <br />andshallbeauthorizedorpermittedunderstateandlocallawtoperformsuchconstruction <br />services.ItisfurtheragreedthatContractorwillobeyallStateandFederalstatutes,rulesand <br />regulationswhichareapplicabletoprovisionsoftheconstructionservicescalledforherein. <br />NeitherContractornoranyemployeeoftheContractorshallbedeemedanofficer,employeeor <br />agentoftheOwner. <br />6.TERMINATION <br />ThisAgreementmaybeterminatedbyContractoruponthirty(30)days'writtennoticetothe <br />Owner,andtheOwnermaytern1inatethisAgreementuponthirty(30)days'writtennoticeto <br />Contractor.Thisoranyotherwrittennoticeshallbedeliveredviacertifiedmail,returnreceipt <br />requestedtothepartiesattheaddressesasshownonthesignaturepagetothisAgreement. <br />7.INSURANCEREQUIREMENTS <br />Contractorshallobtain,atitssoleexpense,CommercialGeneralLiabilityInsurance, <br />AutomobileInsurance,Workers'CompensationInsurance,andanyadditionalinsuranceasmay <br />berequiredbyOwner'sRiskManagerassuchinsurancerequirementsaredescribedinthe <br />OrangeCountyRiskTransferPolicyandOrangeCountyMinimumInsuranceCoverage <br />Requirements(eachdocumentisincorporatedhereinbyreferenceandmaybeviewedat <br />http://orangecountync.gov/purchasing/contracts.asp).IfOwner'sRiskManagerdetermines <br />additionalinsurancecoverageisrequiredsuchadditionalinsuranceshallbedesignatedhere <br />(ifnoadditionalinsurancerequiredmark NI Aasbeingnotapplicable).Contractorshall <br />notcommenceconstructionworkuntilsuchinsuranceisineffectandcertificationthereofhas <br />beenreceivedbytheOwner'sRiskManager. <br />8.INDEMNIFICATION <br />Contractoragreestodefend,indemnify,save,andprotectOwnerandOwner'slender,ifany, <br />harmlessfromandagainstanyandallclaims,liens,liabilities,losses,damages,causesofaction, <br />andexpenses(includingcourtcostsandreasonableattorney'sfeesrelatedthereto)arisingoutof, <br />inconnectionwith,orresultingfromanynegligence,actorfailuretoactbytheContractor,the <br />Contractor'sagents,assignsoremployeesrelatedtotheWork.Contractorisresponsibleforall <br />errorsoromissionscausedbyitsagents,contractors,employees,orassignsintheperformanceof <br />thisAgreement. <br />ItistheintentofthissectiontorequireContractortoindemnifytheOwnertothefullextent <br />permittedunderNorthCarolinalaw. <br />9.NON-ASSIGNMENT <br />ContractorshallnotassignalloranypartofthisAgreement,includingrightstopayments,to <br />anyotherpartywithoutthepriorwrittenconsentoftheOwner. <br />10.NON-APPROPRIATION <br /> <br />