the City Assessors or employees of the City Assessors performing services under this Agreement. The
<br />relationship between the parties is that of an independent Contractor, the Municipality having no control
<br />as to the details of the work nor over the hours or time devoted to said task to be accomplished, said
<br />concern of the Municipality being limited only to the results of said work and not the means by which it is
<br />accomplished.
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<br />11.!The City Assessors agree they will defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Municipality, its officers
<br />and employees, against any and all liability, loss, costs, damages, and expenses which the Municipality,
<br />its officers or employees, may hereafter sustain, incur, or be required to pay arising out of the City
<br /> performance or failure to adequately perform his obligations pursuant to this Agreement.
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<br />12.!All data collected, created, received, maintained, or disseminated for any purposes by activates of the City
<br />Assessors because of this Agreement is governed by the Minnesota Government Data Practiced Act,
<br />Minnesota Statutes Chapter 13, as amended, the Minnesota Rules implementing such act now in force or
<br />as adopted, as well as federal regulations on data privacy.
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<br />13.!Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 16B.06 subd. 4, the City Assessor agrees that the Municipality, the State
<br />Auditor, the Minnesota Department of Revenue, or any of their duly authorized representatives at any
<br />time during normal business hours and as often as they may reasonably deem necessary will have access
<br />to and the right to examine, audit, excerpt, and transcribe any books, documents, papers, records, etc,
<br />which are pertinent to the accounting practices and procedures of the City Assessors and involve
<br />transactions relating to this Agreement.
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<br />14.!During the performance of this Agreement, the City Assessors agree that no person will, on the grounds
<br />of race, color, religion, age, sex, disability, marital status, public assistance, criminal record, creed,
<br />national origin or sexual orientation be excluded from full employment rights in, participation in, be
<br />denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any and all applicable federal
<br />and state laws against discrimination.
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<br />15.!a) The City Assessors warrant and represent that they are currently licensed as assessors by the State of
<br />Minnesota. In the event said license is cancelled, revoked, suspended, or expires during the term of the
<br />contract, the City Assessors agree to immediately inform the Municipality. The Municipality will pay
<br />only for serviced pursuant to such licensing requirements.
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<br />b)!The City Assessors will comply with all applicable federal and state statutes and regulations as well
<br />as local ordinances.
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<br />c)!Failure to meet the requirements of Paragraphs a) and b) above may be cause for cancellation of this
<br />Agreement effective the date of receipt of notice of cancelation, notwithstanding the provisions of
<br />Sections 1 and 9 above.
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<br />16.!Any reports, studies, photographs, negatives, or other documents prepared by the City Assessor in the
<br />performance of his obligations under this Agreement will be the exclusive property of the Municipality,
<br />and all such materials will be remitted to the Municipality by the City Assessors upon completion,
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