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may be liable to the same extent that they are responsible for the acts and omissions of persons directly employed by them. Nothing in the Contract Documents shall create any contractual relationship between CITY or CONSULTANT and any Subcontractor or other person or organization having a direct contract with CONTRACTOR, nor shall it create any obligation on the part of CITY or CONSULTANT to pay or to see to payment of any persons due any Subcontractor or other person or organization, except as may otherwise be required by law. CITY or CONSULTANT may furnish to any Subcontractor or other person or organization, to the extent practicable, evidence of amounts paid to the CONTRACTOR on account of specified Work done in accordance with the schedule values. 6.9 The divisions and sections of the Specifications and the identifications of any Drawings shall not control the CONTRACTOR in dividing the Work among Subcontractors or delineating the Work performed by any specific trade. 6.10 The CONTRACTOR agrees to bind specifically every Subcontractor to the applicable terms and conditions of the Contract Documents for the benefit of the CITY. 6.11 All Work performed for the CONTRACTOR by a Subcontractor shall be pursuant to an appropriate agreement between the CONTRACTOR and the Subcontractor. 6.12 The CONTRACTOR shall be responsible for the coordination of the trades, Subcontractors and materialmen engaged upon their Work. 6.12.1 The CONTRACTOR shall cause appropriate provisions to be inserted in all subcontracts relative to the Work to bind Subcontractors to the CONTRACTOR by the terms of these General Conditions and other Contract Documents insofar as applicable to the Work of Subcontractors, and give the CONTRACTOR the same power as regards to terminating any subcontract that the CITY may exercise over the CONTRACTOR under any provisions of the Contract Documents. 6.12.2 The CITY will not undertake to settle any differences between the CONTRACTOR and their Subcontractors or between Subcontractors. 6.12.3 If in the opinion of the CITY, any Subcontractor on the Project proves to be incompetent or otherwise unsatisfactory, they shall be promptly replaced by the CONTRACTOR if and when directed by the CITY in writing. Patent Fees and Rovalties : 6.13 The CONTRACTOR will pay all license fees and royalties and assume all costs incident to the use of any invention, design, process or device which is the subject of patent rights or copyrights held by others. They will indemnify and hold harmless the CITY and anyone directly or indirectly employed by either of them from against all claims, damages, losses and expenses (including attorney's fees) arising out of any infringement of such rights during or after the completion of the Work, and shall defend all such claims in connection with any alleged infringement of such rights. 6.14 The CONTRACTOR shall be responsible for determining the application of patent rights and royalties materials, appliances, articles or systems prior to bidding. However, they shall not be responsible for such determination on systems which do not involve purchase by them of materials, appliances and articles. Permits : 6.15 The CONTRACTOR will secure and pay for all construction permits and licenses and will pay for all governmental charges and inspection fees necessary for the prosecution of the Work, which are applicable at the time of his Bid. When such charges are normally made by the CITY and when so stated in the Special Conditions, there will be no charges to the CONTRACTOR. The CITY shall assist the CONTRACTOR, when necessary, in obtaining such permits 00710- 10