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any person or organization for whom the insured is liable. Said policy shall provide an aggregate limit of at least $2,000,000.00. E.The Consultant shall maintain in effect all insurance coverages required under this Provision 18 at Consultant’s sole expense and with insurance companies licensed to do business in the state in Minnesota and having a current A.M.Best rating of no less than A-, unless otherwise agreed to by the City in writing. In addition to the requirements stated above, the following applies to the insurance policies required under this Provision: (i)All policies, except the Professional Liability Insurance Policy, shall be written on an “occurrence” form (“claims made” and “modified occurrence” forms are not acceptable); (ii)All policies, except the Professional Liability Insurance Policy and the Worker’s Compensation Policy, shall name “the City of Roseville” as an additional insured; (iii)All policies, except the Professional Liability Insurance Policy and the Worker’s Compensation Policy, shall insure the defense and indemnify obligations assumed by Consultant under this Agreement; and (iv)All policies shall contain a provision that coverages afforded thereunder shall not be canceled or non-renewed or restrictive modifications added, without thirty (30) days prior written notice to the City. A copy of: (i) a certification of insurance satisfactory to the City, and (ii) if requested, the Consultant’s insurance declaration page, riders and/or endorsements, as applicable, which evidences the compliance with this Paragraph 18, must be filed with the City prior to the start of Consultant’s Work. Such documents evidencing insurance shall be in a form acceptable to the City and shall provide satisfactory evidence that the Consultant has complied with all insurance requirements. Renewal certificates shall be provided to the City prior to the expiration date of any of the required policies. The City will not be obligated, however, to review such declaration page, riders, endorsements or certificates or other evidence of insurance, or to advise Consultant of any deficiencies in such documents, and receipt thereof shall not relieve the Consultant from, nor be deemed a waiver of, the City’s right to enforce the terms of the Consultant’s obligations hereunder. The City reserves the right to examine any policy provided for under this Provision 18. 19.Ownership of Documents. All plans, diagrams, analysis, reports and information generated in connection with the performance of this Agreement (“Information”) shall become the property of the City, but the Consultant may retain copies of such documents as records of the services provided. The City may use the Information for any reasons it deems appropriate without being liable to the Consultant for such use. The Consultant shall not use or disclose the Information for purposes other than performing the Work contemplated by this Agreement without the prior consent of the City. 20.Dispute Resolution/Mediation. Each dispute, claim or controversy arising from or related to this Agreement or the relationships which result from this Agreement shall be subject to mediation as a condition precedent to initiating arbitration or legal or equitable actions by either party. Unless the parties agree otherwise, the mediation shall be in accordance with the Commercial Mediation Procedures of the American Arbitration Association then currently in effect. A request for mediation shall be filed in writing with the American Arbitration Association and the other party. No arbitration or legal or equitable action may be instituted for a period of 90 days from the filing of the request for mediation unless a longer period of time is provided by agreement of the parties. The cost of mediation shall be shared equally between the parties. Mediation shall be held in the City of Page 5