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40 <br />4M <br />within the Program limits prior to application of pavement markings and <br />also annually for a two year period commencing on the date of the Depart- <br />ment's approval of.the pavement marking application, Traffic counts are <br />to be obtained in a manner approved by the Department. The Public Body <br />shall obtain hard copies of the accident reports for a period of 12 months <br />prior to the application of any pavement marking and 24 months following <br />the pavement marking application. The accident record periods may be any <br />consecutive 12 month period; however, the before and after periods must be <br />identical. The Public Body shall report to the Depatment by July 15th of <br />r <br />each year, the number of accidents, the number of injuries, and the number <br />of fatalities occurring during the accident record periods and the traffic <br />count for that accident record period. By July 15th of each year, the Public <br />Body shall also complete U. S. Department of Transportation form 1451 as <br />shown in Exhibit'll r <br />5. The Public Body hereby agrees to.indemnify, defend, save and <br />hold harmless the Department from all claims, demands, liabilities, and suits._ <br />of any nature whatsoever arising out of, because of, or due to the breach of <br />this Agreement by the Public Body, its agents or employees, or due to any <br />act or occurrence or omission or commission of the Public Body, its agents <br />or employees. It is specifically understood and agreed that this indemnifi- <br />cation agreement does not cover or indemnify the Department for its negligence <br />or breach of contact. <br />It is mutually agreed that the Department's Director of Road <br />Operations shall decide all questions, difficulties and disputes of whatever <br />nature which may arise under or by reason of this Agreement, the prosecution <br />and fulfillment of its services hereunder, and the character, quality, amount <br />and value•thereof and his decision upon all claims, questions and disputes <br />-2_ <br />