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6. Assignmgnt and Suheontacting: <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 onLy subcontract work contemptated under this agreement if it obtains <br />the prior written approval of the county. <br />lf the county approves subcontracting, the contractor shal't maintain written procedures <br />retated to subcontracting, as wetl as copies of al'l' 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 appLicabte terms of this <br />agreement. The Contractor is responsibte to the County if the Subcontractor faiLs to <br />compty with any appl.icabte term or condition of this agreement. The contractor sha[[ <br />appropriatel.y monitor the activities of the Subcontractor to assure fiscal, conditions of this <br />agreement. ln no event shalt 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 shatl inctude a term that county is not I'iable for claims or damages <br />arising f rom a subcontractor's performance of the subcontract. <br />7.@: <br />The Contractor,s services shal,l be furnished by the Contractor as an independent Contractor <br />and nothing herein contained shal.l. be construed to create a retationship of emptoyer- <br />emptoyee or master-Servant, but aLt payments made hereunder and al'L services performed <br />shatL be made and performed pursuant to this Agreement by the Contractor as an <br />i ndependent 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 including' but not timited <br />to: vacation pay, hoLiday pay, sick Leave pay, medicat, dentat, or other insurance benefits' or <br />any other rights ol privil.eges afforded to Kittitas county emptoyees' <br />Contractor witt defend, indemnify and hotd harmless the County, its Additionat lnsured's' <br />officers, agents or emptoyees from any toss or expense, inctuding but not limited 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 />B' No-Sralanlee -elEm.PloYme[t <br />Kiititas County Pi'ofessionai Services Agreeme-t <br />Page 5 ol 21