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Professional Services Agreement shall be at the COUNTY's own risk. The COUNTY shall not hold the CONSULTANT liable for any misuse by others. 7. INSURANCE AND INDEMNIFICATION During the performance of the work covered by this Agreement, the CONSULTANT shall provide the COUNTY with evidence that the CONSULTANT has obtained and maintains the insurance listed in the Agreement. CONSULTANT shall maintain for the duration of the Agreement, insurance against claims for injuries to persons or damages to property which may arise from or in connection with the performance of the work hereunder by the CONSULTANT, its agents, representatives, or employees. The cost of such insurance shall be included in the CONSULTANT's fees. Minimum Scope of Insurance A. Worker's Compensation as required by the State of Florida. Employers Liability of $1oo,000 each accident, $50o,000 disease policy limit, and $ioo,000 disease each employee. B. General Liability $i,000,000 combined single limit per accident for bodily injury and property damage. Coverage shall include premises/operations, products/completed operations, contractual liability, and independent contractors. COUNTY shall be named an "Additional Insured" on the certificate of insurance. C. Auto Liability $500,000 combined single limit per accident for bodily injury and property damage. Coverage shall include owned vehicles, hired vehicles, and non -owned vehicles. D. Professional Liability $i,000,000 per claim, $2,000,000 aggregate combined single limit. CONSULTANT's insurance coverage shall be primary. All above insurance policies shall be placed with insurers with a Best's rating of no less that A -VII. The insurer chosen shall also be licensed to do business in Florida. The insurance policies procured, with the exception of the Professional Liability, shall be occurrence forms, not claims made policies. The insurance companies chosen shall provide certificates of insurance prior to signing of contracts, to the Indian River County Risk Management Department. The CONSULTANT shall ensure any subconsultants to maintain the insurance as detailed herein. The Consultant shall indemnify and hold harmless the County and its commissioners, officers, employees and agents, from liabilities, damages, losses, and costs, including, but not limited to, reasonable attorney's fees, to the extent caused by the negligence, recklessness, or intentionally wrongful conduct of the CONSULTANT and other persons employed or utilized by the CONSULTANT in the performance of the contract. 8. TERMINATION This Agreement may be terminated: (a) by the COUNTY, for any reason, upon thirty (3o) days' prior written notice to the CONSULTANT; or (b) by the CONSULTANT, for any reason, upon thirty (3o) days' prior written notice to the COUNTY; or (c) by the mutual Agreement of the parties; or d) as may otherwise be provided below. In the event of the termination of this Agreement, any liability of one party to the other arising out of any Services rendered, or for any act or event occurring prior to the termination, shall not be terminated or released. 4