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11. Compliance with Applicable Laws. The Humane Society shall comply with all applicable local, state and federal laws, rules, regulations and ordinances concerning the services performed under this Agreement. If the City finds that the Humane Society is not in compliance with any such laws, rules, regulations and/or ordinance, the City shall have the right to withhold future payments from the Humane Society until such time as the Humane Society shall be in compliance, and also may terminate this Agreement pursuant to Section 2, above. 12. Independent Contractor. The Parties recognize and agree that the Humane Society is an independent contractor for all purposes, both legal and practical, in performing services under this Agreement, and that the Humane Society and its agents and employees are not the City's agents or employees for any purpose. As an independent contractor, the Humane Society shall be responsible for employing and directing such personnel as it requires to perform the services purchased hereunder, shall exercise complete authority over its personnel, and shall secure any and all permits that my be required in order to perform the services. 13. Indemnification. The Humane Society shall protect, indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the City, the departments and agencies thereof~ its officers, elected and appointed, and its employees, servants and agents from any and every action, cause of action, claim or demand of any person, natural or corporate, who is not a subscribing party to this agreement by, because or through any matter, cause, or thing happening or in any way connected with the impoundment facility; except the Humane Society shall not be required to protect, indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the City for acts, claims or demands which may arise from the negligent acts of the City, its officers, elected or appointed, and the agencies thereof, nor for acts, claims, or demands based on the performance of this contract by the Humane Society in compliance with specific instructions or orders given to said Humane Society by authorized agents or elected or appointed officers of the City. 14. Insurance Coverage. The Humane Society is required to maintain at its own expense and without cost to the City, the following types and amounts of insurance. The policy limits required are to be considered minimum amounts. (a) Comprehensive General Liability Insurance with minimum limits of $1,000,000 combined single limit for each occurrence. This policy shall include the Broad Form Endorsement. The Certificate of Insurance for this coverage must identify if this coverage is provided under a claims-made form. Should this insurance coverage be on a claims-made form, a letter from the Humane Society's Insurance Broker outlining the current policy aggregate limits must accompany the Certificate of Insurance. (b) Worker's Compensation and Employers Liability Insurance shall cover the obligations of the Humane Society in accordance with the provisions of the Worker's Compensation Act, as amended, of the State of Colorado. (c) Comprehensive Automobile Liability Insurance with respect to each vehicle assigned to or used in performance of this Agreement by the Humane Society.