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INSURANCE COVERAGE The Consultant shall provide proof of insurance coverage as required by the Village in its standard services agreements. Certificate of NYS Workers’ Compensation Insurance Coverage Certificate of NYS Disability Insurance Coverage Commercial General Liability insurance protecting the Village of Gowanda as named additional insured against loss or losses from liabilities arising from bodily injury of persons or damage to the property of others caused by accident or occurrence, including products/completed operations losses, with limits of not less than Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000) per accident or occurrence INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 6.1 Consultant is at all times during the performance of Services acting as an independent contractor and neither as an employee, agent or officer of the Village, nor as a joint venture with the Village. Consultant agrees to pay as applicable all personnel taxes, Workers’ Compensation premiums, life, health, and automobile insurance premiums, vacation, sick leave, unemployment benefits, or retirement pay for its staff, associated with this Agreement, and shall guaranty payments of all subcontractors’ fees for subcontractors retained by the Consultant. Subcontractors shall be responsible for payment of any taxes due on such fees. 6.2 Consultant shall have no authority to make commitments of any kind on behalf of the Village. In addition, Consultant shall have no authority to use the name or logo of the Village without the prior written consent of the Village Mayor and the Village Board. STANDARD OF CARE Al Consultant shall provide and perform the Services in accordance with generally accepted standards of professional practice and in accordance with the applicable laws, statutes, ordinances, codes, rules, regulations and requirements of any and all Federal, state, and local governmental agencies which may regulate or have jurisdiction over the Services. INDEMNIFICATION 8.1 Consultant agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Village, its board of trustees, officers, employees, and agents, from and against any and all liability, claims, and damages, including but not limited to, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs, and expenses, including all costs of appeal, in connection with or related to the performance of Services and duties under this Agreement and that result from or in: (1) any breach of any representation or warranty by the Consultant; (2) the intentional, negligent, and/or willful acts or omissions of Consultant; and (3) the Consultant's failure to comply with applicable laws and rules, 8.2 Indemnification procedures. The Village will: (1) provide the Consultant with reasonably prompt notice of claims; (2) permit the Consultant through mutually