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utility permit number listed and City contract reference number . Payment shall
<br /> be made within thirty(30)days of receipt of Consultant's invoice.
<br /> b.Upon completion of work and acceptance by City,Consultant shall have sixty(60)days in
<br /> which to submit final invoicing for payment. An extension may be granted by City upon
<br /> receiving a written request thirty(30)days in advance of said time limitation. The City shall
<br /> have no obligation or liability to pay any invoice for work performed which the Consultant fails
<br /> or neglects to submit within sixty (60)days,or any extension thereof granted by the City,after
<br /> the work is accepted by the City.
<br /> 6. Sufficiency of Consultant's Work.
<br /> a. Services shall be performed by Consultant in accordance with generally accepted high
<br /> professional practices and principles and in a manner consistent with a high level of care and
<br /> skill ordinarily exercised under similar conditions by members of Consultant's profession
<br /> currently practicing in California. By delivery of completed work,Consultant certifies that the
<br /> work conforms to the requirements of this Agreement and all applicable federal, state and local
<br /> laws and a high professional standard of care in California.
<br /> b. Consultant is responsible for making an independent evaluation and judgment of all conditions
<br /> affecting performance of the work, including without limitation site conditions,existing
<br /> facilities, seismic,geologic, soils,hydrologic,geographic,climatic conditions,applicable
<br /> federal,state,and local laws and regulations, and all other contingencies or design
<br /> considerations. Data,calculations,opinions,reports; investigations,and other similar
<br /> information provided by the City relating to site, local,or other conditions is not warranted or
<br /> guaranteed,either expressly or implied,by the City.
<br /> c. Consultant's responsibilities under this section shall not be delegated. Consultant shall be
<br /> responsible to the City for acts, errors,or omissions of Consultant's subconsultants.
<br /> d. Whenever the scope of work requires or permits review, approval, conditional approval or
<br /> disapproval by the City, it is understood that such review,approval, conditional approval or
<br /> disapproval is solely for the purposes of administering this Agreement and determining whether
<br /> the Consultant is entitled to payment for such work,and not be construed as a waiver of any
<br /> breach or acceptance by the City of any responsibility,professional or otherwise,for the work,
<br /> and does not relieve the Consultant of responsibility for complying with the standard of
<br /> performance or laws, regulations, industry standards,or from liability for damages caused by
<br /> negligent acts,errors,omissions,noncompliance with high industry standards,or the willful
<br /> misconduct of Consultant.
<br /> 7. Ownership of Work. All reports,work data,plans,drawings, specifications,
<br /> designs, photographs,images, works of authorship and all other documents completed or
<br /> partially completed by Consultant in the performance of this Agreement("materials")shall
<br /> become the property of City. All materials shall be delivered to the City upon completion or
<br /> termination of any work under this Agreement. If any materials are lost,damaged or destroyed
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