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imposed by law. Professional Engineer hereby indemnifies and holds harmless the City from any
liability on account of any and all such taxes, levies, duties, assessments, and deductions.
25. | NON-WAIVER OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS. None of the terms and conditions of this
contract shall be considered waived by the City. There shall be no waiver of any past or future
default, breach, or modification of any of the terms and conditions of the contract unless expressly
stipulated to by the City in a written waiver.
26. RIGHTS AND REMEDIES. The duties and obligations imposed by the contract and the rights
and remedies available under the contract shall be in addition to and not a limitation of any duties,
obligations, rights, and remedies otherwise imposed or available by law.
27. PROHIBITED INTERESTS. Professional Engineer shall not allow any officer or employee
of the City to have any indirect or direct interest in this contract or the proceeds of this contract.
Professional Engineer warrants that no officer or employee of the City has any direct or indirect
interest, whether contractual, noncontractual, financial or otherwise, in this contract or in the
business of Professional Engineer. If any such interest comes to the attention of Professional
Engineer at any time, a full and complete disclosure of the interest shall be immediately made in
writing to the City. Professional Engineer also warrants that it presently has no interest and that it
will not acquire any interest, direct or indirect, which would conflict in any manner or degree with
the performance of services required to be performed under this contract. Professional Engineer
further warrants that no person having such an interest shall be employed in the performance of
this contract. If City determines that a conflict exists and was not disclosed to the City, it may
terminate the contract at will or for cause in accordance with paragraph 8.
In the event Professional Engineer (or any of its officers, partners, principals, or employees acting
with its authority) is convicted of a crime involving a public official arising out or in connection
with the procurement of work to be done or payments to be made under this contract, City may
terminate the contract at will or for cause in accordance with paragraph 8. Upon termination,
Professional Engineer shall refund to the City any profits realized under this contract, and
Professional Engineer shall be liable to the City for any costs incurred by the City in completing
the work described in this contract. At the discretion of the City, these sanctions shall also be
applicable to any such conviction obtained after the expiration or completion of the contract.
Professional Engineer warrants that no gratuities (including, but not limited to, entertainment or
gifts) were offered or given by Professional Engineer to any officer or employee of the City with
a view toward securing a contract or securing favorable treatment with respect to the awarding or
amending or making of any determinations with respect to the performance of this contract. If
City determines that such gratuities were or offered or given, it may terminate the contract at will
or for cause in accordance with paragraph 8.
The rights and remedies of this section shall in no way be considered for be construed as a waiver
of any other rights or remedies available to the City under this contract or at law.
28. | THIRD PARTY INTERESTS AND LIABILITIES. The City and Professional Engineer,
including any of their respective agents or employees, shall not be liable to third parties for any
act or omission of the other party. This contract is not intended to create any rights, powers, or
intcrest in any third party and this agreement is entered into for the exclusive benefit of the City
and Professional Engineer.
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