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<br />6. Indemnification.
<br />a. Notwithstanding anything to th e contrary in this Agreement , the City , it s officers ,
<br />agents, and employees shall not be liable or respon sible in any manner to the
<br />Consultant, the Consultant's successors or assigns , the Consultant's subcontractors,
<br />or to any other person or persons for any third party claim , demand, damage, or
<br />cause of action of any kind , nature , or character, including intentional acts, arising
<br />out of or by reason of the performance of this Agreement by Consultant. The
<br />Consultant, and the Consultant's successors or assigns, agree to protect, defend and
<br />save the City, and its officers, agents, and employees , harmless from all third party
<br />claims , demands , damages , and causes of action , to the extent caused by the
<br />negligence or wrongful acts of Consultant, and the costs, disbursements , and
<br />expenses of defending the same, including but not limited to , attorneys fees,
<br />consulting services , and other technical , administrative or professional assistance.
<br />b. Nothing in this Agreement shall constitute a waiver or limitation of any immunity or
<br />limitation of any immunity or limitation on liability to which the City is entitled
<br />under Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 466, or otherwise.
<br />7. Assignment. This Agreement shall not be assigned, sublet , or transferred , In
<br />whole or in part without the prior written approval of the City.
<br />8. Conflict of Interest. The Independent Contractor shall use best efforts to meet
<br />all professional obligations to avoid conflicts of interest and appearances of impropriety in
<br />representation of the City. In the event of a conflict, the Independent Contractor, with the prior
<br />written consent of the City, shall arrange for suitable alternative services.
<br />9. Compliance with Laws. The Consultant shall comply with all applicable
<br />Federal , State, and local laws , rules , ordinances, and regulations at all times and in the
<br />performance of the services pursuant to this Agreement.
<br />10. Notices. Any notices permitted or required by this Agreement shall be deemed
<br />given when personally delivered or upon deposit in the United States mail , postage fully prepaid ,
<br />certified, return receipt requested , addressed to:
<br />Consultant:
<br />City:
<br />lb .u,.3 ' 66730 .04
<br />Greater Metropolitan Housing Corporation
<br />15 South 5'h Street, Suite 710
<br />Minneapolis, MN 55402
<br />ATTN: Suzanne Snyder
<br />City of Saint. Anthony Village
<br />3301 Silver Lake Road
<br />Saint Anthony, MN 55418-1699
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