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City Of San Marcos
<br />Form CoSM- Bond -01
<br />19. All disturbed and damaged areas must be restored by the Owner, as is reasonably
<br />practicable, to the condition existing prior to start of construction and be in compliance
<br />with TxDOT 2004 Standard Specifications for Highways, Streets and Bridges and the
<br />Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, as amended or any successor
<br />provision. Restoration includes but is not limited to vegetation, other than mature trees
<br />and shrubs, except as approved by the City, topsoil, signs, pavement, curb and gutter, and
<br />sidewalks.
<br />20. Markers must be placed in accordance with the TxDOT Utility Accommodation Policy as
<br />amended or any successor policy. All materials to be salvaged by the Owner must be
<br />made available to the City inspector for inspection if requested by the City.
<br />21. The Owner acknowledges that it owns, operates, and maintains and shall continue to
<br />own, operate, and maintain the Owner Utilities after final completion of the work
<br />required to adjust, relocate, or reconstruct the Owner Utilities. The Owner agrees that if
<br />repairs or maintenance are necessary to the work described in this Agreement, the Owner
<br />shall pursue its rights and remedies solely against the contractors retained by the Owner
<br />or against any surety under any performance bonds delivered by Owner's contractors in
<br />connection with the work. In no event shall the City become responsible for making any
<br />repairs, for maintenance, or for discharging the cost of same. The Owner shall accept the
<br />responsibility for all future repairs and maintenance of said Owner Utilities.
<br />22. The Owner shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless the City and its officers,
<br />directors, employees and contractors (each, a "City Indemnitee ") from and against
<br />all losses, costs, damages, injuries, demands, liabilities, claims, and causes of action,
<br />including reasonable attorney's fees, incurred by any City Indemnitee or asserted
<br />against any City Indemnitee due to activities of Owner, its employees, agents,
<br />contractors or subcontractors, in the performance of any work contemplated by this
<br />Agreement and which are caused by or result from any negligent act, error, or
<br />omission of the Owner, its employees, agents, contractors or subcontractors.
<br />23. This Agreement does not in any way, and shall not be construed to, create a
<br />principal /agent or joint venture relationship between the parties hereto and under no
<br />circumstances shall the Owner or the City be considered as or represent itself to be an
<br />agent of the other.
<br />24. This Agreement embodies the entire agreement between the parties and there are no oral
<br />or written agreements between the parties or any representations made which are not
<br />expressly set forth herein. This Agreement may be amended only by a written instrument
<br />executed by the parties hereto.
<br />25. This Agreement shall bind the Owner, the City, and their successors and assigns, and has
<br />been entered into for their sole benefit. Nothing in this Agreement nor in any approval
<br />subsequently provided by either party hereto shall be construed as giving any benefits,
<br />rights, remedies, or claims to any other person, firm, corporation or other entity,
<br />including, without limitation, any contractor or other party retained for the relocation
<br />work or the public in general.
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