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6.Assi6@: <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 approvat of the County. <br />The Contractor may onty subcontract work contemptated under this agreement if it obtains <br />the prior written approvat of the county. <br />tf the County approves subcontracting, the Contractor shaLt maintain written procedures <br />re1ated to subcontracting, as we[[ as copies of alt 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 shatl bind the Subcontractor to fottow att appticable terms of this <br />agreement. The Contractor is responsibte to the County if the Subcontractor faits to <br />compty with any appLicabte term or condition of this agreement. The Contractor shatl <br />appropriatety monitor the activities of the Subcontractor to assure fiscaI conditions of this <br />agreement. ln no event shal,t the existence of a subcontract operate to retease or reduce <br />the Liabitity of the Contractor to the County for any breach in the performance of the <br />Su bcontractor's duties. <br />Every subcontract shal.L inctude a term that County is not Liable for claims or damages <br />arising from a Subcontractor's performance of the subcontract- <br />z. lndependent Contractor: <br />The Contractor's services shal.t be furnished bythe Contractor as an independent Contractor <br />and nothing herein contained shatt be construed to create a relationship of employer- <br />emptoyee or master-seruant, but att payments made hereunder and atl services performed <br />shaft be made and performed pursuant to this Agreement by the Contractor as an <br />independe nt Contractor. <br />The Contractor acknowtedges that the entire compensation for this Agreement is specified in <br />Exhibit ,,8,, and the Contractor is not entitl"ed to any County benefits inctuding, but not I'imited <br />to: vacation pay, hotiday pay, sick leave pay, medicat, dental, or other insurance benefits, or <br />any other rights or priviteges afforded to Kittitas County emptoyees. <br />ContractorwiLl. defend, indemnify and hotd harmless the County, its Additional lnsured's, <br />officers, agents or empl,oyees from any loss or expenSe, inctuding but not timited to <br />setttements, judgments, setoffs, attorneys'fees or costs incurred by reason of claims or <br />demands because of breach of the provisions of this paragraph' <br />L N o-G,-uarantqe--slEmplqymen!: <br />Kittitas County ProfessionaI Services Agreement <br />Page5of19