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6. Audit Disclosure. The Contractor must allow the City or its duly authorized agents <br />reasonable access to the Contractor's books and records that are pertinent to all Work <br />provided to the City under this Agreement, including books and records of any approved <br />subcontractors, for six years after the effective date of this Agreement. Any reports, <br />information, data, etc. given to, or prepared or assembled by, the Contractor and its <br />subcontractors under this Agreement which the City requests to be kept confidential must <br />not be made available to any individual or organization without the City's prior written <br />approval. <br />7. Data Privacy and Security. The Contractor will take all reasonable and prudent measures to <br />ensure the security of all data that it handles in connection with the Work. The Contractor <br />agrees to comply with the applicable provisions of the Minnesota Government Data <br />Practices Act and all other applicable state and federal laws relating to data privacy or <br />confidentiality. The Contractor must immediately report to the City any requests from third <br />parties for information relating to this Agreement. The City agrees to promptly respond to <br />inquiries from the Contractor concerning data requests. The Contractor agrees to hold the <br />City, its officers, and employees harmless from any claims resulting from the Contractor's <br />unlawful disclosure or use of data protected under state and federal laws. <br />8. Document Ownership. All finished or unfinished documents, data, and reports prepared by <br />the Contractor related to Work for the City will become the property of the City upon <br />termination of this Agreement, but Contractor may retain copies of such documents as <br />records of the Work provided. Except to the extent that Minnesota Statutes Chapter 466 <br />limits the City's liability, the City agrees to defend and indemnify the Contractor for any <br />claims or losses resulting from the City's use of such documents not contemplated by the <br />parties at the time of the preparation. <br />9. Term. The term of this Agreement is from the Effective Date through October 31st, 2023, <br />the date of signature by the parties notwithstanding. <br />10. Termination. This Agreement may be terminated by either party by thirty days advance <br />written notice delivered to the other party at the address written above. Upon termination <br />under this provision if there is no fault of the Contractor, the Contractor will be paid for <br />Work rendered and reimbursable expenses hereunder until the effective date of <br />termination. If however, the City terminates the Agreement because the Contractor has <br />failed to perform in accordance with this Agreement, no further payment will be made to <br />the Contractor, and the City may retain another Contractor to undertake or complete the <br />Work. <br />11. Subcontractor. The Contractor may not enter into subcontracts for Work provided in this <br />Agreement without the express prior written consent of the City. The Contractor agrees to <br />pay any subcontractor within ten days of the Contractor's receipt of payment from the City <br />for undisputed services provided by the subcontractor. The Contractor must pay interest of <br />1.5% per month or any part of a month to the subcontractor on any undisputed amount not <br />