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6. Assignment and Subcontracting: <br />No portion of this Agreement may be assigned or subcontracted to any other individuat, firm <br />or entity without the express and prior written approvaI of the CounW. <br />The Contractor may onty subcontract work contempl,ated under this agreement if it obtains <br />the prior written approvaI of the County. <br />lf the County approves subcontracting, the Contractor shaLL maintain written procedures <br />retated to subcontracting, as wel.[ as copies of att subcontracts and records retated to <br />subcontracts. For cause, the County in writing may require the Contractor to amend its <br />subcontracting procedures as they retate to this agreement, prohibit the Contractor f rom <br />subcontracting with a particutar person or entity, or require the Contractor to rescind or <br />amend a subcontract. <br />Every subcontract shal,l, bind the Subcontractor to fottow al,L appLicabte terms of this <br />agreement. The Contractor is responsibl.e to the County if the Subcontractor faits to <br />compLy with any appl.icabl.e term or condition of this agreement. The Contractor shatt <br />appropriatety monitor the activities of the Subcontractor to assure fiscaI conditions of this <br />agreement. ln no event shatt the existence of a subcontract operate to retease or reduce <br />the tiabil.ity of the Contractor to the County for any breach in the performance of the <br />Subcontractor's duties. <br />Every subcontract shal,t inctude a term that County is not tiabte for ctaims or damages <br />arising from a Subcontractor'S performance of the subcontract. <br />7. lndependent Contractor: <br />The contractor's seruices shal.L be furnished by the contractor as an independent contractor <br />and nothing herein contained shatL be construed to create a retationship of emptoyer- <br />emptoyee or master-servant, but al,l. payments made hereunder and at[ services performed <br />shal, be made and performed pursuant to this Agreement by the Contractor as an <br />i ndepende nt Contractor. <br />The Contractor acknowtedges that the entire compensation for this Agreement is specified in <br />Exhibit "B" and the Contractor is not entitted to any County benefits inctuding, but not I'imited <br />to: vacation pay, ho[iday pay, sick leave pay, medicat, dentat, or other insurance benefits, or <br />any other rights or priviLeges afforded to Kittitas County emptoyees. <br />Contractor wil,l, defend, indemnify and hotd harmtess the County, its Additional lnsured's, <br />officers, agents or emptoyees from any l,oss or expense, inctuding but not I'imited to <br />setttements, judgments, setoffs, attorneys'fees or costs incurred by reason of ctaims or <br />demands because of breach of the provisions of this paragraph. <br />Kittitas Cou nty ProfessionaI Services Agreement <br />Page5of19