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10.0 INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR <br />It is the expressed intent of the parties that the Contractor is an independent contractor and not <br />the agent, employee or servant of the City, and that: <br />10.1. Contractor shall satisfy all tax and other governmentally imposed responsibilities including <br />but not limited to, payment of state, federal, and social security taxes, unemployment taxes, <br />worker's compensation and self-employment taxes. No state, federal or local taxes of any <br />kind shall be withheld or paid by the City. <br />10.2. Contractor is not entitled to worker's compensation benefits except as may be <br />provided by the Contractor nor to unemployment insurance benefits unless <br />unemployment compensation coverage is provided by the Contractor or some entity <br />other than the City. <br />10.3. Contractor does not have the authority to act for the City, or to bind the City in <br />any respect whatsoever, or to incur any debts or liabilities in the name of or on behalf <br />of the City. <br />10.4. Contractor h a s and retains control of and supervision over the performance of <br />Contractor's obligations hereunder and control over any persons employed by Contractor <br />f o r performing the Services hereunder. <br />10.5. The City will not provide training or instruction to Contractor or any of its employees <br />regarding the performance of the Services hereunder. <br />10.6. Neither the Contractor nor any of its officers or employees will receive benefits of any <br />type from the City. <br />10.7. Contractor represents that it is engaged in providing similar services to other <br />clients and/or the general public and is not required to work exclusively for the City. <br />10.8. All Services are to be performed solely at the risk of Contractor and Contractor shall take <br />all precautions necessary for the proper and sole performance thereof. <br />10.9. Contractor will not combine its business operations in anyway with the City's business <br />operations and each parry shall maintain their operations as separate and distinct. <br />11.0 ASSIGNMENT <br />Except as provided in section 22.0 hereof, Contractor shall not assign or delegate this Agreement <br />or any portion thereof, or any monies due or to become due hereunder without the City's prior <br />written consent. <br />5 <br />