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4.3.3 Deductibles and Self -Insured Retentions. Contractor shall disclose to and <br />obtain the written approval of City for the self-insured retentions and deductibles <br />before beginning any of the services or work called for by any term of this <br />Agreement. At the option of the City, either: the insurer shall reduce or eliminate <br />such deductibles or self-insured retentions as respects the City, its officers, <br />employees, and volunteers; or the Contractor shall provide a financial guarantee <br />satisfactory to the City guaranteeing payment of losses and related investigations, <br />claim administration and defense expenses. <br />4.3.4 Wasting Policies. No policy required by this Section 4 shall include a "wasting" <br />policy limit (i.e. limit that is eroded by the cost of defense). <br />4.3.5 Endorsement Requirements. Each insurance policy required by Section 4 shall <br />be endorsed to state that coverage shall not be canceled by either party, except <br />after 30 days' prior written notice has been provided to the City. <br />4.3.6 Subcontractors. Contractor shall include all subcontractors as insureds under its <br />policies or shall furnish separate certificates and certified endorsements for each <br />subcontractor. All coverages for subcontractors shall be subject to all of the <br />requirements stated herein. <br />4.4 Remedies. In addition to any other remedies City may have if Contractor fails to provide <br />or maintain any insurance policies or policy endorsements to the extent and within the time <br />herein required, City may, at its sole option exercise any of the following remedies, which <br />are alternatives to other remedies City may have and are not the exclusive remedy for <br />Contractor's breach: <br />■ Obtain such insurance and deduct and retain the amount of the premiums for such <br />insurance from any sums due under the Agreement; <br />■ Order Contractor to stop work under this Agreement or withhold any payment that <br />becomes due to Contractor hereunder, or both stop work and withhold any payment, <br />until Contractor demonstrates compliance with the requirements hereof; and/or <br />■ Terminate this Agreement. <br />Section 5. INDEMNIFICATION AND CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITIES. Contractor shall <br />indemnify, defend with counsel acceptable to City, and hold harmless City and its officers, officials, <br />employees, agents and volunteers from and against any and all liability, loss, damage, claims, expenses, <br />and costs (including without limitation, attorney's fees and costs and fees of litigation) (collectively, <br />"Liability") of every nature arising out of or in connection with Contractor's performance of the Services or <br />its failure to comply with any of its obligations contained in this Agreement, except such Liability caused by <br />the sole negligence or willful misconduct of City. <br />The Contractor's obligation to defend and indemnify shall not be excused because of the Contractor's <br />inability to evaluate Liability or because the Contractor evaluates Liability and determines that the <br />Non -Professional Services Agreement between SL BART Bike eLocker <br />City of San Leandro and eLock Technologies LLC. Page 7 of 14 <br />