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are directly pertinent to this Agreement for the purpose of making audit, examination, excerpts, copying <br />and transcriptions. <br />(c) The Consultant will furnish to the City at such time and in such form as the City may require, <br />financial statements including audited financial statements, records, reports, data and information, as the <br />City may request pertaining to the matters covered by this Agreement. Inforination provided pursuant to <br />this subsection will be held in strict confidence to the extent permitted by applicable law. <br />4. Ownership and Use of Documents <br />(a) All documents prepared by the Consultant in connection with this Agreement are the property of the <br />City whether any project related to this Agreement is executed or not. <br />(b) The Consultant will retain all of its records and supporting documentation relating to this Agreement, <br />and not delivered to the City, for a period of three years, except that in the event the Consultant goes out <br />of business during that period, it will turn over to the City all of its records relating to the Project for <br />retention by the City. <br />5. Patent Fees and Rovalties <br />(a) If applicable, the Consultant will pay all license fees, royalties, and other costs incident to the use of <br />any invention, design, process, product or device subject to a patent right or copyright held by others in <br />performing the work or in the completed project. <br />(b) The Consultant will hold harmless, indemnify and defend the City, its officers, agents and employees <br />from and against all claims, damages, losses and expenses, including attorney's and expert witness fees, <br />arising solely out of any claim of infringement of a patent right or copyright in the performance of the <br />work or the incorporation in the work of any invention, design, process, product or device. <br />6. Consultant as Independent Contractor <br />It is expressly agreed that the Consultant is an independent contractor, and not an employee, agent, <br />partner or joint venturer with the City. The Consultant will not pledge or attempt to pledge the credit of <br />the City. <br />7. Designation of Consultant's Contact Person <br />The Consultant agrees to designate in writing a single contact person assigned to coordinate the <br />Consultant's performance of obligations under this Agreement. Any changes to this designation must be <br />made by the Consultant in writing to the City. <br />8. Breach <br />The City will have the right to declare the Consultant in breach of this Agreement for cause when the City <br />determines that this Agreement has not been performed in accordance with its written terms and <br />conditions. <br />CITY HALL o 630 EAST HOPKINS o SAN MARCOS, TEXAS 78666 o 512.393.8150 e FACSIMILE 855.759.2846 <br />SANMARCOSTX.GOV <br />14 <br />