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solely or concurrently negligent, and if the City suffers any loss or must pay or defend against any such claim, suit, demand or damage as a result of such breach. 8. Waiver of Industrial Insurance Immunity. Contractor waives any right of contribution against the City. It is agreed and mutually negotiated that in any and all claims against the City, its agents or employees, the Contractor, a subcontractor, anyone directly or indirectly employed by the Contractor or subcontractor, or anyone for whose acts any of them may be liable, the defense and indemnification obligations hereunder shall not be limited in any way by any limitation on the amount of damages, compensation, or benefits payable by or for the Contractor or any subcontractor under industrial worker’s compensation acts, disability benefit acts, or other employees’ benefit acts. Contractor’s and City’s signatures hereto indicate specific waiver of Contractor’s industrial insurance immunity in order to fulfill the indemnities hereunder. Solely for the purpose of indemnification and defense as provided in this Contract, the Contractor specifically waives any immunity under the State Industrial Insurance Law, Title 51 RCW. The Contractor expressly acknowledges that this waiver of immunity under Title 51 RCW was the subject of mutual negotiation and was specifically entered into pursuant to the provisions of RCW 4.24.115. 9. Repair of Damage. The Contractor agrees to repair and replace all property of the City and all property of others damaged by it, its employees, subcontractors, suppliers and agents. 10. Pre-Bid Inspection and Risk of Loss. It is understood that the whole of the work under this contract is to be done at the Contractor’s risk and that: (1) prior to submitting its proposal or bid, it became familiar with the conditions of excavation, subsurface, backfill, materials, climatic conditions, location, traffic, and other contingencies that may affect the work and has made its bid or proposal accordingly and (2) that it assumes the responsibility and risk of all loss or damage to materials or work that may arise from any cause whatsoever prior to completion. 11. Headings for Convenience Only. The headings in this document are for convenience only, and shall not be used or considered to interpret or construe this document. 12. Effective Date. This Contract is effective as of the date of the last person to sign it, and may be executed in multiple counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original. This Contract may be signed with AdobeSign, and any such signature is fully binding. [signatures on following page]