4-Release and Indemnity Agreement - FINAL.pdf

RELEASE AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT

WHEREAS _____________________________ (hereinafter referred to as (“Contractor”) shall be performing duties or activities on property owned by the City of Owensboro (hereinafter referred to as “City”);

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of these premises, the Contractor acknowledges covenants and agrees as follows;

The Contractor agrees to assume any and all responsibility and liability for the negligent acts and/or omissions of their agents, servants, and/or employees. The Contractor shall be responsible for its employees and shall exercise all dominion, control and authority over the means/methods used by its employees to perform work for the City and on City property;

The Contractor further covenants to comply with all federal, state and local occupational safety and health laws and regulations.

The Contractor further covenants and agrees that the City shall not be liable to the Contractor under any circumstance, for loss of life, injury, damage to property, or pecuniary loss occasioned by the use of City property, facilities, tools and materials.

The Contractor covenants and agrees to release, acquit, discharge and hold the City harmless from any and all claims, costs, attorney fees, or judgments by any third party arising out of the negligent acts and/or omissions of the Contractors employees, servants or agents.

The Contractor agrees to Indemnify and hold the City harmless from any and all expenses incurred in connection with the defense of any action that may be brought against the City, its employees, agents and servants and will further indemnify the City to the extent and in the amount, of any claim, attorney fees, costs, and judgments established against the City, and any agent thereof, their employees, agents, officials, officers and/or servants, arising from any cause herein above set forth.

The Contractor through its duly-authorized representative designated below, states that said representative has carefully read the foregoing Release and Indemnity Agreement, knows the contents thereof and signed same as their own free act and deed this ___ day of ___________, 20___.

Authorized Signature for:

Signature of Representative

Company/Contractor Name

ATTEST:

Commonwealth of Kentucky/Daviess Co. – Subscribed and sworn to before me by ______________________ on behalf of _________________________, on this _____ day of _______________, 20____.

My Commission Expires: _______________________

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