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relating to the Project for retention by the City. <br />ARTICLE 8 <br />TERM; TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT <br />8.1 The term of this Agreement begins on the effective date established in the first paragraph <br />of the Agreement and will end upon the Engineer's completion, and the City's acceptance of all <br />services described in this Agreement unless this Agreement is terminated under Sections 8.2 or <br />8.3 below. The Engineer must have completed Design Phase services (Sections 1.3 and 1.4) no <br />later than 175 calendar days from the date of execution of this Agreement. <br />8.2 This Agreement may be terminated by either party upon 15 calendar days prior written <br />notice should the other party fail substantially to perform in accordance with its terms through no <br />fault of the party initiating the termination. Neither the City nor the Engineer will be considered <br />to be in default of the Agreement for delays caused by circumstances beyond the reasonable <br />control of the non-performing party. <br />8.3 This Agreement may be terminated at will by the City upon at least 15 calendar days <br />prior written notice to the Engineer. <br />8.4 In the event of termination as provided in this Article, the Engineer will be compensated <br />for all services performed to termination date which are deemed by the City to be in accordance <br />with this Agreement. This amount will be paid by the City upon the Engineer's delivering to the <br />City all information and materials developed or accumulated by the Engineer in performing the <br />services described in this Agreement, whether completed or in progress. The expense of <br />reproduction of these items will be borne by the City. <br />ARTICLE 9 <br />INSURANCE AND INDEMNITY <br />9.1 The Engineer will indemnify, hold harmless and defend the City and its employees, <br />agents, officers and servants from any and all lawsuits, claims, demands and causes of action of <br />any kind arising from the negligent or intentional acts or omissions of the Engineer, its officers, <br />employees or agents. This will include, but not be limited to, the amounts of judgments, <br />penalties, interest, court costs, reasonable legal fees, and all other expenses incurred by the City <br />arising in favor of any party, including the amounts of any damages or awards resulting from <br />claims demands and causes of action for personal injuries, death or damages to property. This <br />obligation by Engineer will not be limited by reason of the specification of any particular <br />insurance coverage in this Agreement. <br />9.2 The Engineer will procure and maintain at Engineer's expense insurance with insurance <br />companies authorized to do business in the State of Texas, covering all operations under this <br />Agreement, whether performed by Engineer or Engineer's agents, subcontractor or employees. <br />HNTB Agreement -Hutchison Drainage <br />14 <br />