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8. Indemnity 8.1. The Contractor shall indemnify, keep and save harmless the City and its respective officers, agents and employees against all suits or claims that may be based upon any injury or damage to persons or property that may occur, or that may be alleged to have occurred, in the performance of this Contract by the Contractor, whether or not it shall be claimed that the injury was caused through an negligent act or omission of the Contractor, its employees, it subcontractors or their agents or in connection with any claim based on lawful demands of subcontractors, workers, or suppliers; and whether or not the persons injured on whose property was damaged were third parties, employees of the Contractor or employees of an authorized subcontractor; and the Contractor shall, at its own expense, defend the City in all litigation, pay all attorneys' fees and all costs and other expenses arising out of the litigation orclaim or incurred in connection therewith; and shall, at its own expense, satisfy and cause to be discharged such judgments as may be obtained against the City, or any of its officers, agents or employees. 8.2. When requested by the City, the Contractor shall submit satisfactory evidence that all persons, firms or corporations who have done work or furnished supplies under this Contract, for which the City may become liable under the laws of the State of Minnesota, have been fully paid or satisfactorily secured. In case such evidence is not furnished or is not satisfactory, an amount may be retained from compensation due the Contractor, which will be sufficient in the opinion of the City's Attorney, to meet all claims of the persons, firms, and corporations as aforesaid. Such sum shall be retained until the liabilities are fully discharged or satisfactorily secured. CITY OF ARDEN HILLS, MN CONTRACT FOR THE COLLECTION OF RESIDENTIAL RECYCLABLE MATERIALS Page 15