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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 installation, or (3) accept any commercial unit or units of the equipment and reject the remainder of the installation. The exercise of any of the above options shall be "without prejudice" and with full reservation of any rights and remedies of City attendant upon a breach by Contractor. In the event that the Contractor fails to complete the Work pursuant to the terms of this Agreement and City must undertake the completion of performance of Work, Contractor agrees to indemnify the City for all costs incurred with respect to the completion of the Work and any damages the City may suffer as a result of the Contractor's failure to perform the Work. 12. 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. 13. OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS AND EOillPMENT. All documents prepared by the Contractor pursuant to this Agreement and related Services to this Agreement are intended and represented for the ownership of the City only. Any other use by Contractor or other parties shall be approved in writing by the City. If requested, Contractor shall deliver the documents to the City within fifteen (15) calendar days. 14. ARBITRATION. It is the intention of the parties that whenever possible, if a dispute or controversy arises hereunder then such dispute or controversy shall be settled by arbitration in accordance with the procedures, rules and regulations of the American Arbitration Association. The decision rendered by the Arbitrator shall be final and binding upon the parties and judgment upon the award rendered by the arbitrator may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. Arbitration shall be held in Miami-Dade County, Florida. All costs of arbitration and attorneys' fees incurred by the parties shall be paid by the non-prevailing party or, if neither party prevails on the whole, each party shall be responsible for a portion of the costs of arbitration and their respective attorneys' fees as may be determined by the court on confirmation. 15. CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. The Contractor shall not, either during the term of this Agreement or any time for a period of 10 (Ten) years subsequent to that date upon which the Contractor shall leave the employment of the City for any reason whatsoever, disclose to any person or entity, other than in the discharge of the duties of the Contractor under this Agreement, any information which the City designates in writing as "confidential." As a violation by the CIOII-032 AGREEMENT 6 'l \