C. Artist shall comply with all applicable provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act and
<br /> other legislation affecting its employees and the rules and regulations issued thereunder insofar as
<br /> applicable to its employees and shall at all times save the City free, clear and harmless from all
<br /> actions,claims,demands and expenses arising out of said act, and rules and regulations that are or
<br /> may be promulgated in connection therewith.
<br /> D. Artist assumes full responsibility for the payment of all payroll taxes,use, sales,income,
<br /> or other form of taxes(such as state and,city business and occupation taxes),fees,licenses,excises
<br /> or payments required by any city,federal or state legislation which are now or may during the term
<br /> of the Agreement be enacted as to all persons employed by the Artist and as to all duties,activities
<br /> and requirements by the Artist in performance of the Work and Artist shall assume exclusive
<br /> liability therefore, and meet all requirements thereunder pursuant to any rules or regulations that
<br /> are now or may be promulgated in connection therewith.
<br /> 14. Employment. The Artist warrants that he had not employed or retained any company or
<br /> person, other than a bona fide employee working solely for the Artist, to solicit or secure this
<br /> Agreement and that be has not paid or agreed to pay any company or person, other than a bona
<br /> fide employee working solely for the Artist,any fee,commission,percentage,brokerage fee,gifts,
<br /> or any other consideration, contingent upon or resulting from the award or making of this
<br /> Agreement. For breach or violation of this warranty, the City shall have the right to annul this
<br /> Agreement without liability or, in its discretion, to deduct from the Agreement price or
<br /> consideration or otherwise recover, the full amount of such fee, commission, percentage,
<br /> brokerage fee,gift,or contingent fee.
<br /> 15. Compliance with Federal,State and Local Laws. Contractor shall comply with and obey
<br /> all federal, state and local laws, regulations,and ordinances applicable to the operation of its
<br /> business and to its performance of work.
<br /> 16. Audits and Inspections. At any time during normal business hours and as often as the City
<br /> may deem necessary,the Artist shall make available to the City for the City's examination all of
<br /> the Artist's records and documents with respect to all matters covered by this Agreement and,
<br /> furthermore, the Artist will permit the City to audit, examine and make copies, excerpts or
<br /> transcripts from such records, and to make audits of all contracts, invoices, materials, payrolls,
<br /> records of personnel,conditions of employment and other data relating to all matters covered by
<br /> this Agreement.
<br /> 17. City of Everett Business License. Artist agrees to obtain a City of Everett business license
<br /> prior to performing any work pursuant to this Agreement.
<br /> 18. State of Washington Requirements. Artist agrees to register and obtain any State of
<br /> Washington business licenses,Department of Revenue account and/or unified business identifier
<br /> number as required by RCW 50.04.140 and 51.08.195 prior to performing any work pursuant to
<br /> this Agreement.
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