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LT-2024-010- PNW-TIMBERFEST _______2024 County Lodging Tax Funding Agreement Page 4 g. Contractor understands and acknowledges that Contractor is solely responsible for its own reporting and accounting of all state, federal, social security, and local taxes, of every nature, arising from Contractor’s performance of this Agreement. All compensation received by the Contractor will be reported to the Internal Revenue Service at the end of the calendar year in accord with the applicable IRS regulations. Section 4. Release, Indemnity, and Hold Harmless. The County or City assumes no liability for the Contractor’s actions under this Agreement. Contractor releases and shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the County and the City, their officers and employees, agents, representatives, attorneys and/or volunteers, from and against all claims, costs, liabilities, damages, and expenses, (including, but not limited to, reasonable attorney fees) which arise or may arise or be alleged to arise out of or by reason of this Agreement including: • Any fault, negligence, strict liability or product liability of Contractor in connection with the Services for this Agreement; • Any lien asserted upon any property of the County or City in connection with the Services for this Agreement; • Any failure of Contractor, or of the Services, to comply with any applicable law, ordinance, rule, regulation, order, license, permit and other requirement, now or hereafter in effect, of any governmental authority; or • Any breach of or default under this Agreement by Contractor. Section 5. Compliance with Public Records Law. a. In compliance with Washington’s public records law, the County will retain copies of any documents associated with this Agreement, which may be required by law unless legally exempt from such retention, for any applicable legally required retention period. b. In the event a public records request is made to the County or City for documents created in relation to this Agreement, should legal uncertainty arise regarding the disclosability of any documents under federal or state public records laws, the County or City shall provide notice to Contractor pursuant to Washington’s public records act, chapter 42.56 RCW, to allow Contractor to seek a court injunction. c. The County or City specifically shall not be liable to Contractor for the County’s or City’s release under public records laws of any documents not otherwise exempt from disclosure by trademark, copyright or other law. Section 6. Industrial Insurance Waiver. With respect to performance of this Agreement and as to any claims against the County or City, their Additional Insureds, officers, agents and employees, the Contractor expressly waives its immunity under