Res 2013-157(a/)Collection Contract for Court fines & fees

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9. Term; Termination of Contract (a) The term of the Contract begins on the effective date established on the first page of the Letter Contract and will end upon Perdue's completion, and the City's acceptance of all services described in the Contract unless the Contract is terminated under subsections (b) or (c) below. (b) The Contract may be terminated by either party upon 30 calendar days prior written notice should the other party fail substantially to perform in accordance with its terms through no fault of the party initiating the termination. Perdue will provide the City with at least a 30 calendar day period of opportunity to cure before Perdue initiates termination. (c) The Contract may be terminated for convenience and without cause by the City upon at least 30 calendar days prior written notice to Perdue. (d) In the event of termination as provided in this Section, Perdue will immediately discontinue any and all services under the Contract at the City's request. Perdue will be compensated for all services performed to the termination date which are deemed by the City to be in accordance with the Contract. This amount will be paid by the City upon Perdue's delivering to the City all information and materials developed or accumulated by Perdue in performing the services described in the Contract, whether completed or in progress. The expense of the reproduction of these items will be borne by the City. 10. Insurance and Indemnity (a) Perdue will indemnify, hold harmless and defend the City and its employees, agents, officers and servants from any and all lawsuits, claims, demands and causes of action of any kind arising from the negligent or intentional wrongful acts errors or omissions of Perdue, its officers, employees or agents. This will include, but not be limited to, the amounts of judgments, penalties, interest, court costs, reasonable legal fees, and all other expenses incurred by the City arising in favor of any party, including the amounts of any damages or awards resulting from claims demands and causes of action for personal injuries, death or damages to property alleged or actual infringement of patents, copyrights, and trademarks and without limitation by enumeration, all other claims, demands, or causes of action of every character occurring, resulting, or arising from any negligent or intentional wrongful act, error or omission of Perdue and /or its agents and /or employees. This obligation by Perdue will not be limited because of the specification of any particular insurance coverage required under the Contract. (b) Perdue will procure and maintain at its own expense insurance with insurance companies authorized to do business in the State of Texas, covering all operations under the Contract, whether performed by Perdue or its agents, subcontractors or employees. Before commencing the work Perdue will furnish to the City a certificate or certificates in a form satisfactory to the City, showing that Perdue has complied with this paragraph. All certificates will provide that the policies will not be canceled until at least 30 calendar days Y