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30-day period, it does not waive any right to indemnification except to the extent that Developer <br />is prejudiced, suffers loss, or incurs expense because of the delay. <br />For those matters for which the Developer has the obligation to defend an Indemnified <br />Person pursuant to this Section 7.2, Developer shall assume the defense of the claim at its own <br />expense with counsel chosen by it that is on the approved list established by the Texas Municipal <br />League or that is otherwise approved by the City. Within 10 days after receiving written notice <br />of the indemnification request, Developer shall advise the Indemnified Person as to the chosen <br />counsel. If Developer does not properly notify the Indemnified Persons as required above, the <br />Indemnified Person shall assume and control the defense, and all defense expenses actually <br />incurred by it shall constitute an indemnified loss, which must be paid by the Developer within <br />thirty (30) days of receipt of an invoice from an Indemnified Person. Such indemnified loss shall <br />bear interest at the rate, but not the time, established in Section 6.1 F) from the due date noted in <br />the invoice until the date of payment. Should the Developer fail to timely pay such amount, the <br />Authority may, in its sole discretion, withhold the amount due, including accrued interest, from <br />future Contract Progress Payments. <br />If Developer defends a claim against any Indemnified Person, the Indemnified Person <br />may retain separate counsel at the sole cost and expense of such Indemnified Person to <br />participate in (but not control) the defense and to participate in (but not control) any settlement <br />negotiations. Developer may not settle the claim without the consent or agreement of the <br />Indemnified Person, unless such settlement is at no cost to the Indemnified Person and no <br />judgment is entered against any Indemnified Person. <br />DEVELOPER RELEASES EACH INDEMNIFIED PERSON FROM ALL <br />LIABILITY FOR INJURY, DEATH, DAMAGE, OR LOSS TO PERSONS OR <br />PROPERTY SUSTAINED IN CONNECTION WITH OR INCIDENTAL TO <br />PERFORMANCE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT, EVEN IF THE INJURY, DEATH, <br />DAMAGE, OR LOSS IS CAUSED BY THE INDEMNIFIED PERSON'S SOLE OR <br />CONCURRENT NEGLIGENCE AND/OR THE INDEMNIFIED PERSON'S STRICT <br />PRODUCTS LIABILITY OR STRICT STATUTORY LIABILITY; PROVIDED, <br />HOWEVER, THIS RELEASE SHALL HAVE NO APPLICATION TO AN <br />INDEMNIFIED PERSON'S FAILURE TO PAY MONIES OWED PURSUANT TO THIS <br />AGREEMENT. <br />FROM AND AFTER THE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT, DEVELOPER SHALL <br />REQUIRE ALL CONTRACTORS ENGAGED BY IT TO CONSTRUCT PUBLIC <br />IMPROVEMENTS (AND THEIR SUBCONTRACTORS) TO RELEASE AND <br />INDEMNIFY THE INDEMNIFIED PERSONS TO THE SAME EXTENT AND IN THE <br />SAME FORM AS ITS RELEASE OF AND INDEMNITY TO THE INDEMNIFIED <br />PERSONS HEREUNDER. <br />THE DEVELOPER SHALL REQUIRE ALL GENERAL CONTRACTORS TO <br />POST PAYMENT AND PERFORMANCE BONDS IN THE AMOUNT OF THE <br />PROJECT COST AND ONE YEAR MAINTENANCE BONDS AS DEEMED <br />APPROPRIATE BY THE AUTHORITY. <br />15 <br />HW US:74002297.3 <br />