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Contract # <br /> <br />HOUSTON-GALVESTON AREA COUNCIL <br /> <br />GENERAL PROVISIONS <br />INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT <br /> <br />This Intergovernmental Agreement is made and entered into this 1st day of October, 2015, by and between the Houston-Galveston Area <br />Council, hereinafter referred to as H-GAC, having its principal place of business at 3555 Timmons Lane, Suite 120, Houston, Texas <br />The City of La Porte604 Fairmont <br />77027 and , hereinafter referred to as the Contractor, having its principal place of business at <br />Parkway, La Porte, TX 77571 <br />. <br />WITNESSETH: <br /> <br />WHEREAS <br />, H-GAC hereby engages the Contractor to perform certain services in accordance with the specifications of the Agreement; <br />and <br />WHEREAS <br />, the Contractor has agreed to perform such services in accordance with the specifications of the Agreement; <br />NOW, THEREFORE <br />, H-GAC and the Contractor do hereby agree as follows: <br />ARTICLE 1 LEGAL AUTHORITY <br /> <br />The Contractor warrants and assures H-GAC that it possesses adequate legal authority to enter into this Agreement. The Contractor's <br />governing body, where applicable, has authorized the signatory official(s) to enter into this Agreement and bind the Contractor to the terms <br />of this Agreement and any subsequent amendments hereto. <br />ARTICLE 2 APPLICABLE LAWS <br /> <br />The Contractor agrees to conduct all activities under this Agreement in accordance with all applicable rules, regulations, directives, <br />standards, ordinances and laws in effect or promulgated during the term of this Agreement. Such standards and laws shall include, to the <br />te and <br />federal statutes referenced therein. <br />ARTICLE 3 INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR <br /> <br />The execution of this Agreement and the rendering of services prescribed by this Agreement do not change the independent status of H- <br />GAC or the Contractor. No provision of this Agreement or act of H-GAC in performance of the Agreement shall be construed as making <br />the Contractor the agent, servant or employee of H-GAC, the State of Texas or the United States Government. Employees of the <br />Contractor are subject to the exclusive control and supervision of the Contractor. The Contractor is solely responsible for employee <br />payrolls and claims arising therefrom. The Contractor shall notify H-GAC of the threat of lawsuit or of any actual suit filed against the <br />lity to perform services under this Agreement. <br />ARTICLE 4 WHOLE AGREEMENT <br /> <br />page 1 of 8 <br /> <br />H-GAC10/98 <br /> <br />