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5.4 Independent Contractor. Neither the City nor any of its employees shall have any control over the <br />manner, mode or means by which Subrecipient, its agents or employees, perform the services required herein, <br />except as otherwise set forth herein. City shall have no voice in the selection, discharge, supervision or control of <br />Subrecipient's employees, servants, representatives or agents, or in fixing their number, compensation or hours of <br />service. Subrecipient shall perform all services required herein as an independent contractor of City and shall <br />remain at all times as to City a wholly independent contractor with only such obligations as are consistent with the <br />role. Subrecipient shall not at any time or in any manner represent that it or any of its agents or employees are <br />agents or employees of City. City shall not in any way or for any purpose become or be deemed to be a partner of <br />Subrecipient in its business or otherwise of a joint venture or a member of any joint enterprise with Subrecipient. <br />5.5 Conflict of Interest. The Subrecipient agrees to abide by the provisions of 24 CFR 570.611 with <br />respect to conflicts of interest, and covenants that it presently has no financial interest and shall not acquire any <br />financial interest, direct or indirect, which would conflict in any manner or degree with the performance of services <br />required under this Agreement. The Subrecipient further covenants that in the performance of this Agreement no <br />persons having such a financial interest shall be employed or retained by the Subrecipient hereunder. These <br />conflict of interest provisions apply to any person who is an employee, agent, Subrecipient, officer, or elected official <br />or appointed official of the City of San Leandro, or of any designated public agencies or subrecipients which are <br />receiving funds under the CDBG Entitlement program. <br />5.6 Lobbying. The Subrecipient hereby certifies that: <br />a. No Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid, by or on behalf of it, to any <br />person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, an <br />officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with the awarding of any <br />Federal contract, the making of any Federal grant, the making of any Federal loan, the entering into of any <br />cooperative agreement, and the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment, or modification of any Federal <br />contract, grant, loan, or co-operative agreement; <br />b. If any funds other than Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid to any <br />person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, an <br />officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with this Federal <br />contractor, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement, it will complete and submit Standard Form -LLL, "Disclosure Form <br />to Report Lobbying," in accordance with its instructions; <br />C. It will require that the language of paragraph (d) of this certification be included in the award <br />documents for all sub awards at all tiers (including subcontracts, sub grants, and contracts under grants, loans, and <br />cooperative agreements) and that all subrecipients shall certify and disclose accordingly; and <br />Lobbying Certification - Paragraph d <br />This certification is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was placed when this <br />transaction was made or entered into. Submission of this certification is a prerequisite for making or entering into <br />this transaction imposed by section 1353, title 31, U.S. Code. Any person who fails to file the required certification <br />shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than $10,000 and not more than $100,000 for each such failure. <br />6.0 INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS <br />6.1 Insurance. Before beginning any work under this Agreement, Subrecipient, at its own cost and <br />expense, unless otherwise specified below, shall procure the types and amounts of insurance listed below against <br />claims for injuries to persons or damages to property that may arise from or in connection with the performance of <br />the work hereunder by the Subrecipient and its agents, representatives, employees, and subcontractors. Consistent <br />with the following provisions, Subrecipient shall provide proof satisfactory to City of such insurance that meets the <br />requirements of this section and under forms of insurance satisfactory in all respects, and that such insurance is in <br />effect prior to beginning work to the City. Subrecipient shall maintain the insurance policies required by this section <br />throughout the term of this Agreement. The cost of such insurance shall be included in the Subrecipient's bid. <br />Subrecipient shall not allow any subcontractor to commence work on any subcontract until Subrecipient has <br />obtained all insurance required herein for the subcontractor(s) and provided evidence that such insurance is in effect <br />to City. VERIFICATION OF THE REQUIRED INSURANCE SHALL BE SUBMITTED AND MADE PART OF THIS <br />