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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 County. <br />The Contractor may onty subcontract work contemptated under this agreement if it obtains <br />the priorwritten approvatof the County. <br />lf the County approves subcontracting, the Contractor shatt maintain written procedures <br />rel.ated to subcontracting, as wetl 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 from <br />subcontracting with a particutar person or entity, or require the Contractor to rescind or <br />amend a subcontract. <br />Every subcontract shal,t bind the Subcontractor to fottow att appticabte terms of this <br />agreement. The Contractor is responsibLe 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 />appropriateLy monitor the activities of the Subcontractor to assure fiscat conditions of this <br />agreement. ln no event shal.l. 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 />Su bcontractor's duties. <br />Every subcontract shal.t incl.ude 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 services shatt be furnished by the Contractor as an independent Contractor <br />and nothing herein contained shatt be construed to create a relationship of employer- <br />emp1oyee or master-servant, but atl. payments made hereunder and at[ services performed <br />shatL be made and performed pursuant to this Agreement by the Contractor as an <br />i ndepende nt Contracto r. <br />The Contractor acknowtedges that the entire compensation for this Agreement is specified in <br />Exhibit "B" and the Contractor is not entitLed to any County benefits inctuding, but not timited <br />to: vacation pay, hol,iday pay, sick teave pay, medicat, dentat, or other insurance benefits, or <br />any other rights or privil,eges afforded to Kittitas County emptoyees. <br />Contractorwil,l. defend, indemnify and hoLd harml.ess the County, its Additionat lnsured's, <br />officers, agents or empl,oyees from any toss or expense, inctuding but not [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 />8. No Guarantee of Emptoyment <br />Kittitas County ProfessionaI Services Agreement <br />Page 5 of 20