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City of Sunny Isles Beach 18070 Collins Avenue, Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160 (305) 947 -0606 phone (305) 949 -3113 Fax expenses or costs unless any such expense or cost is incurred by Contractor with the prior written approval of the City. If the City disputes any charges on the invoices, it may make payment of the uncontested amounts and withhold payment on the contested amounts until they are resolved by agreement with Contractor. Contractor shall not pledge the City's credit or make it a guarantor of payment or surety for any contract, debt, obligation, judgment, lien, or any form of indebtedness. The Contractor further warrants and represents that it has no obligation or indebtedness that would impair its ability to fulfill the terms of this Agreement. 5. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR RELATIONSHIP. The Contractor is an independent contractor and shall be treated as such for all purposes. Nothing contained in this Agreement or any action of the parties shall be construed to constitute or to render the Contractor an employee, partner, agent, shareholder, officer or in any other capacity other than as an independent contractor other than those obligations which have been or shall have been undertaken by the City. Contractor shall be responsible for any and all of its own expenses in performing its duties as contemplated under this Agreement. The City shall not be responsible for any expense incurred by the Contractor. The City shall have no duty to withhold any Federal income taxes or pay Social Security services and that such obligations shall be that of the Contractor, other than those set forth in this Agreement. Contractor shall furnish its own transportation, office and other supplies as it determines necessary in carrying out its duties under this Agreement. 6. ASSIGNMENT AND PERFORMANCE. Neither this Agreement nor any right or interest herein shall be assigned, transferred or encumbered without the written consent of the other party. City may terminate this Agreement, effective immediately, if there is any assignment, or attempted assignment, transfer, or encumbrance, by Contractor of this Agreement or any right or interest herein without City's written consent. Contractor represents that each person who will renders services pursuant to this Agreement is duly qualified to perform such services by all appropriate governmental authorities, where required, and that each such person is reasonably experienced and skilled in the area(s) for which they will render services. Contractor shall perform its duties, obligations and services under this Agreement in a skillful and respectable manner. The quality of Contractor's performance and all interim and final product(s) provided to or on behalf of City shall be comparable to the applicable local standards. 7. RIGHTS IN DOCUMENTS AND WORK. Any and all reports, photographs, surveys, and other data and documents provided or created in connection with this Agreement are and shall remain the property of City. In the event of termination of this Agreement, any reports, photographs, surveys, and other data and documents prepared by Contractor, whether finished or unfinished, shall become the property of City and shall be delivered by Contractor to the City Manager or his designee within seven (7) days of termination of this Agreement by either party. Any compensation due to Contractor shall be withheld until all documents are received as provided herein. Notwithstanding the foregoing, INTERTEK may maintain a controlled copy of its records in order to document the services provided. The term Reports includes all reports, laboratory test data, calculations, estimates, notes and other documents prepared by Intertek in the course of providing services to City. All technical determinations of compliance arising from product, 3