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upon final acceptance of the Work by City, except no such relief shall apply to damages or
<br />injuries caused by or related to actions of Contractor or its subcontractors.
<br />11. Termination of Contractor's Responsibility. The Work will be considered
<br />complete when all Work has been finished, the final inspection made, and the Work accepted by
<br />City in writing, and all claims for payment of labor, materials, supplies, parts or services of any
<br />kind used in connection with the Work thereof have been paid or settled by Contractor or its
<br />surety. Contractor will then be released from further obligation except as set forth in any surety
<br />bond, and except as required in this Agreement regarding Contractor's indemnification
<br />obligations and guaranty of work.
<br />12. Indemnification. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Contractor agrees to
<br />indemnify and hold harmless the City, and its officers and its employees, from and against all
<br />liability, claims, and demands, on account of any injury, loss, or damage, which arise out of or
<br />are connected with the Work, if such injury, loss, or damage, or any portion thereof, is caused
<br />by, or claimed to be caused by, the act, omission, or other fault of Contractor or any
<br />subcontractor of Contractor, or any officer, employee, or agent of Contractor or any
<br />subcontractor, or any other person for whom Contractor is responsible. Contractor shall
<br />investigate, handle, respond to, and provide defense for and defend against any such liability,
<br />claims, and demands, and to bear all other costs and expenses related thereto, including court
<br />costs and attorneys' fees. Contractor's indemnification obligation shall not be construed to
<br />extend to any injury, loss, or damage which is caused by the act, omission, or other fault of the
<br />City.
<br />13. Insurance and Bonds. a. Contractor shall not begin the Work until it has
<br />obtained all insurance required by this Section and such insurance has been approved by City.
<br />Contractor shall not allow any subcontractor to begin any efforts on the Work until all similar
<br />insurance required of the subcontractor has been obtained and approved. For the duration of this
<br />Agreement, Contractor must maintain the insurance coverage required in this Section.
<br />b. Contractor agrees to procure and maintain, at its own cost, the following
<br />policy or policies of insurance. Contractor shall not be relieved of any liability, claims,
<br />demands, or other obligations assumed pursuant to this Agreement by reason of its failure to
<br />procure or maintain insurance, or by reason of its failure to procure or maintain insurance in
<br />sufficient amounts, durations, or types. Contractor shall procure and maintain, and shall cause
<br />each subcontractor of Contractor to procure and maintain (or shall insure the activity of
<br />Contractor's subcontractors in Contractor's own policy with respect to), the minimum insurance
<br />coverages listed below. Such coverages shall be procured and maintained with forms and
<br />insurers acceptable to the City. In the case of any claims -made policy, the necessary retroactive
<br />dates and extended reporting periods shall be procured to maintain such continuous coverage.
<br />(1) Workers' Compensation insurance to cover obligations imposed by the
<br />Workers' Compensation Act of Colorado and any other applicable laws for
<br />any employee engaged in the performance of Work under this contract, and
<br />Employers' Liability insurance with minimum limits of FIVE HUNDRED
<br />THOUSAND DOLLARS ($500,000) each accident, FIVE HUNDRED
<br />THOUSAND DOLLARS ($500,000) disease - policy limit, t. d FIVE
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