16. CONTRACTOR shall immediately report to CITY any problems, complaints, injuries, or
<br />incidents arising from the Recreation SoftballBaseball League.
<br />17. CONTRACTOR shall, at all times hold himself out to the public as being an CONTRACTOR.
<br />CONTRACTOR is not an agent, employee or servant of CITY and shall not claim any right
<br />arising from employee status. Nothing contained herein shall authorize CONTRACTOR to
<br />assume or create any obligation or responsibility whatsoever, expressed or implied, on behalf
<br />of, or in the name of, CITY or its affiliates or to bind it in any manner. CONTRACTOR shall
<br />be responsible for and pay all taxes in connection with this contract including, but not limited
<br />to, FICA and Social Security, directly to the appropriate governmental agencies. City shall
<br />make no withholdings for payroll purposes and CONTRACTOR shall accrue no City benefits.
<br />CITY, its officers, directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable in any way far
<br />CONTRACTOR's failure to report or pay any Federal, State or Local taxes. CONTRACTOR
<br />hereby agrees to release, defend, indemnify, and hold harmless CITY, its officers,
<br />directors, employees harmless from and against any and all claims, demands, causes of
<br />action, suits, or other litigation in connection with CONTRACTOR's failure to report
<br />and pay such taxes.
<br />18. CONTRACTOR shall deposit all program/registration fees received on a weekly basis to the
<br />City of Paris Finance Office, located at 135 SE 1 St Street, Paris, Texas 75460.
<br />19. In consideration of the CONTRACTOR's performance of all duties and obligations set out
<br />herein, the City will remit 85% of gross receiats from registration fees to CONTRACTOR
<br />said pavment shall be made in two installments• the first pgyment being due when at
<br />least 50% of total fees are coltected and cleared through the City's bank_ the second
<br />installment being aaid at mid-season.
<br />EXCEPTION: Fall Softball League and the Adult Baseball League will be paid in one
<br />final installment. Final Payment will not be aaid until all fees are collected and cleared
<br />20. Compensation will be paid as follows: Payments will be made in accordance with
<br />the City of Paris' financial procedure. CONTRACTOR will submit an
<br />invoice for one-half of monies owed when at least fifty percent (50% of total
<br />fees have been collected. A Purchase Requisition will be made and a check
<br />sent to CONTRACTOR'S home address. When all fees have been collected
<br />and turned into CITY, a second and final invoice must be submitted bv
<br />CONTRACTOR for a final check to be cut and mailed.
<br />21. In the event a league is cancelled at CITY's request, CONTRACTOR shall refund registration
<br />fees to the teams/players who paid their registration fee for the cancelled program. Refunds
<br />shall be issued to any paid teams or players. All other cancellations, regardless of
<br />circumstances, must be made up at CONTRACTOR's expense.
<br />22. CONTRACTOR hereby agrees to release, discharge, defend, indemnify, and hold the
<br />CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, its past, present, and future officers, elected officials,
<br />employees, agents, insurers, and attorneys harmless from any and all claims, suits,
<br />actions, causes of action, demands, damages, costs, expenses, attorney's fees, and other
<br />compensation, for property damage, personal injury, violation of constitutional or
<br />statutory rights or other injury, whether based upon negligence or any other theory of
<br />law, whether known or unknown, and whether heretofore asserted or not, growing out
<br />of, or arising from this agreement or the programs or events the subject hereof.
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