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DocuSign Envelope ID: 3D5E6550-0442-4D84-BDA4-B9A407230064 <br />CONSULTANT: Matthew K. Causley, President <br />M.T. Causley, LLC, <br />10720 Caribbean Blvd, Suite 650 <br />Cutler Bay, FL 33189 <br />SECTION 4. MODIFICATION. <br />4.1 The covenants, terms, and provisions of this Agreement may be modified only by way of a <br />written instrument, mutually accepted by the parties and executed in the same formality as this <br />Agreement. In the event of a conflict between the covenants, terms, and/or provisions of this <br />Agreement and any written Amendment(s) hereto, the provisions of the latest executed instrument <br />shall take precedence. <br />SECTION 5. INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT <br />5.1 The CONSULTANT is an Independent Consultant under this Agreement. Personnel provided <br />by the CONSULTANT shall be employees of the CONSULTANT and subject to supervision by the <br />CONSULTANT, and not as officers, employees, or agents of the CITY. Personnel policies, <br />tax responsibilities, social security, health insurance, worker's compensation insurance, employee <br />benefits, purchasing policies and other similar administrative procedures applicable to the Work <br />rendered under this Agreement shall be those of the CONSULTANT. The CONSULTANT shall be <br />solely responsible for any injuries suffered by the CONSULTANT's employees. It is clear that <br />CITY will not provide workers' compensation insurance for the CONSULTANT or its employees. <br />Nothing contained in the Agreement shall be construed so as to create a partnership or joint venture <br />and neither party hereto shall be liable for the debts or obligations of the others, unless otherwise <br />specified in this Agreement. No employee or agent of the CONSULTANT shall be deemed to be <br />an employee or agent of the CITY. The CONSULTANT shall be responsible for compliance with <br />all applicable, local, state and federal laws and regulations in the performance of any services to the <br />CITY. Should any question arise as to the interpretation or as to the nature of the services to be <br />provided by the CONSULTANT, the opinion of the CITY shall establish, for all purposes, the <br />nature of the work. The CONSULTANT shall have no power to obligate the CITY. <br />SECTION 6. INDEMNIFICATION. <br />6.1 For other good and valuable consideration the receipt and adequacy of which is hereby <br />acknowledged, CONSULTANT shall indemnify and hold harmless the CITY and its officers and <br />employees from liabilities, damages, losses, and costs, including, but not limited to, reasonable <br />attorneys' fees including those fees and costs associated with a trial and any subsequent appeals, <br />to the extent caused by the negligence, recklessness, or intentionally wrongful conduct of the <br />CONSULTANT and other persons employed or utilized by the CONSULTANT in the performance <br />of the Agreement. <br />6.2 Nothing herein shall be construed as a waiver of the CITY's rights, privileges, immunities, <br />and or limitations as provided in Section 768.28, Florida Statutes. <br />Page 4 of 11 <br />120 <br />