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NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises, and the mutual promises <br />contained herein, the Owner and City agree as follows: <br />I. As a material consideration to the City for entering into this agreement, and without which <br />the City would not enter into same, the Owner, on behalf of itself, anyone claiming through <br />it, waives and releases any and all Claims against the City, whether such Claims are presently <br />known or unknown, and existing or that may exist in the future <br />2. As a material consideration to the City for entering into this agreement, and without which <br />the City would not enter into same, the Owner hereby agrees to defend and indemnify the <br />City from any and all Claims arising out of, or in connection with, the presence of the sign in <br />the right-of-way. The Owner must defend and indemnify the City pursuant to this paragraph <br />whether a Claim is asserted directly against the City, or whether it is asserted indirectly <br />against the City. e.g.. a Claim is asserted against someone else who then seeks contribution <br />or indemnity from the City. The Owncr's duty to defend and indemnify pursuant to this <br />paragraph is not in any way limited to, or by the extent of, insurance obtained by, obtainable <br />by, or required of the Owner. Solely and expressly for the purpose of its duties to indemnify <br />and defend the City, the Owner specifically waives any immunity it may have under the State <br />Industrial Insurance Law, Title 51 RCW. The Owner recognizes that this waiver of <br />i :imunity under Title 51 RCW was specifically entered into pursuant to the provisions of <br />RCW 4 24.1 15 and was the subject of mutual negotiation. <br />3. The Owner shall remove the sign promptly at its sole cost and expense if required by the City <br />to accommodate future improvements within the right-of-way. If the City notifies the Owner <br />it must remove the sign. whole or in part, and the Owner fails to remove it, then the City is <br />authorized to remove the sign or any portion thereof. and the Owner agrees to pay the City <br />promptly for the removal upon rendition of being invoiced for the cost of removal and for <br />any damages resulting from said removal. <br />d. Prior to any future sign construction on the above described property, or re -construction of <br />the existing sign, or any other substantial sign related activity by the Owner on the above - <br />described property, the Owner shall notify the City and submit written plans to the City and <br />shall obtain any permit required at that time for such work. The Owner (or its contractor) <br />shall not commence or perform any work without the Citv's prior written approval of the <br />submitted plans. This Agreement does not impose any duty or obligation on the City to <br />determine the adequacy or sufficiency of the Owner's plans and designs, any special <br />relationship or duty of trust or confidence. or to ascertain whether work performed by or <br />through the Owner conforms to the plans and specifications submitted to and approved by the <br />City Engineer. <br />5. All work performed by the Owner on the above -described property, specifically with respect <br />to future sign construction. shall be in accordance with the plans submitted to and approved <br />by the City and shall be completed in a careful and workmanlike manner to the City's <br />satisfaction. <br />6. As used in this Agreement: (1) "City" includes the City's elected officials. officers. <br />employees, agents, and representatives and (2) "Claim;' or "Claim" includes, but is not <br />