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4.5 Submittal of Proof of Insurance Coverage. All certificates of insurance and original <br />endorsements effecting coverage required in this Section 4 must be electronically <br />submitted through the City's online insurance document management program, PINS <br />Advantage. Contractor shall comply with all requirements provided by City related to the <br />PINS Advantage program. <br />4.6 Remedies. In addition to any other remedies City may have if Consultant 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 />Consultant'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 Consultant to stop work under this Agreement or withhold any payment that <br />becomes due to Consultant hereunder, or both stop work and withhold any payment, <br />until Consultant demonstrates compliance with the requirements hereof; and/or <br />•Terminate this Agreement. <br />Section 5. INDEMNIFICATION AND CONSUL TANT'$ RESPONSIBILITIES. Refer to the attached <br />Exhibit C, which is incorporated herein and made a part of this Agreement. <br />Section 6. STATUS OF CONSULTANT. <br />6.1 lndeJ>!!ndent Contractor. At all times during the term of this Agreement, Consultant shall <br />be an independent contractor and shall not be an employee of City. City shall have the <br />right to control Consultant only insofar as the results of Consultant's services rendered <br />pursuant to this Agreement and assignment of personnel pursuant to Subsection 1.3; <br />however, otherwise City shall not have the right to control the means by which Consultant <br />accomplishes services rendered pursuant to this Agreement. Notwithstanding any other <br />City, state, or federal policy, rule, regulation, law, or ordinance to the contrary, Consultant <br />and any of its employees, agents, and subcontractors providing services under this <br />Agreement shall not qualify for or become entitled to, and hereby agree to waive any and <br />all claims to, any compensation, benefit, or any incident of employment by City, including <br />but not limited to eligibility to enroll in the California Public Employees Retirement System <br />(PERS) as an employee of City and entitlement to any contribution to be paid by City for <br />employer contributions and/or employee contributions for PERS benefits. <br />6.2 Consultant Not an Agent. Except as City may specify in writing, Consultant shall have no <br />authority, express or implied, to act on behalf of City in any capacity whatsoever as an <br />agent. Consultant shall have no authority, express or implied, pursuant to this Agreement <br />to bind City to any obligation whatsoever. <br />Consulting Services Agreement between City of San Leandro and <br />Francis Ngure for Accounting Services <br />July 30, 2019 <br />Page 8 of 15