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under this Agreement on account of race, color, sex, religion, age, handicap, marital status or national origin. Contractor further covenants that no otherwise qualified individual shall, solely by reason of his/her race, color, sex, religion, age, handicap, marital status or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied services, or be subject to discrimination under any provision of this Agreement. 41.3 Contractor shall affirmatively comply with all applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act(ADA) in the course of providing any services funded by the City, including Titles I and II of the ADA (regarding nondiscrimination on the basis of disability), and all applicable regulations, guidelines, and standards. In addition, Contractor shall take affirmative steps to ensure nondiscrimination in employment against disabled persons. ARTICLE 42. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR The Consultant 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 Consultant 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. Consultant 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 Consultant. 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 Consultant, other than those set forth in this Agreement. Consultant shall furnish its own transportation, office and other supplies as it determines necessary in carrying out its duties under this Agreement. ARTICLE 43. SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS 43.1 The performance of this Agreement shall not be transferred, pledged, sold, delegated or assigned, in whole or in part, by the Contractor without the express written consent of the City. It is understood that a sale of the majority of the stock or partnership shares of the Contractor, a merger or bulk sale, an assignment for the benefit of creditors shall each be deemed transactions that would constitute an assignment or sale hereunder requiring prior City approval. 43.2 The Contractor's services are unique in nature and any transference without City approval shall be cause for the City to nullify this Agreement. Any assignment without the City's consent shall be null and void. The Contractor shall have no recourse from such cancellation. The City may require bonding, other security, certified financial statements and tax returns from any proposed assignee and the execution of an assignment/assumption agreement in a form satisfactory to the City Attorney as a condition precedent to considering approval of an assignment. b C5800-1617-058—SAFEWARE. INC. Page 23 of 25 a