2021/06/23 Council Agenda Packet

INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN SNOHOMISH COUNTY AND THE CITY OF EVERETT FOR PROJECT FUNDING 6 of 10 8. Liability Related to City Ordinances, Policies, Rules and Regulations. In executing this Agreement, the County does not assume liability or responsibility for or in any way release the City from any liability or responsibility which arises in whole or in part from the existence or effect of City ordinances, policies, rules or regulations. If any cause, claim, suit, action or administrative proceeding is commenced in which the enforceability and/or validity of any such City ordinance, policy, rule or regulation is at issue, the City shall defend the same at its sole expense and, if judgment is entered or damages are awarded against the City, the County, or both, the City shall satisfy the same, including all chargeable costs and reasonable attorney’s fees. 9. Insurance. The City shall procure and maintain for the duration of this Agreement, insurance against claims for injuries to persons or damages to property which may arise from, or in connection with exercise of the rights and privileges granted by this Agreement, by the City, its agents, representatives, employees/subcontractors. The cost of such insurance shall be paid by the City. 9.1 Minimum Scope and Limits of Insurance. General Liability: Insurance Services Office Form No. CG 00 01 Ed. 11-88, covering COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY with limits no less than $1,000,000 combined single limit per occurrence for bodily injury, personal injury, and property damage. 9.2 Other Insurance Provisions. Coverage shall be written on an “Occurrence” form. The insurance policies required in this Agreement are to contain or be endorsed to contain the County, its officers, officials, employees, and agents as additional insureds as respects liability arising out of activities performed by or on behalf of the City in connection with this Agreement. 9.3 Verification of Coverage. The City shall furnish the County with certificate(s) of insurance and endorsement(s) required by this Agreement. 9.4 In lieu of the insurance required in this Section 9, the City may, upon request of and acceptance by the County, provide the County a letter certifying the City’s self-insurance program. 10. Compliance with Laws. In the performance of its obligations under this Agreement, each party shall comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations. 11. Default and Remedies. 11.1 Default. If either the County or the City fails to perform any act or obligation required to be performed by it hereunder, the other party shall deliver written notice of such failure to the non-performing party. The non-performing party shall have