Consultant as Independent Contractor. The OWNER has selected CONSULTANT on the basis of demonstrated competence and qualifications to perform the services herein described for a fair and reasonable price pursuant to Chapter 2254 of the Texas Government Code. The OWNER hereby contracts with the CONSULTANT as an independent contractor and not as an employee, and as such, the OWNER will not assert control over the day-to-day operations of the CONSULTANT. The CONSULTANT is customarily engaged to provide services as described herein independently and on a nonexclusive basis in the course of its business. This Agreement does not in any way constitute a joint venture between OWNER and CONSULTANT. The CONSULTANT hereby agrees to perform the services described herein based on the skills required for the scope of work in connection with the Project as stated in the sections to follow, with diligence and in accordance with the highest professional standards customarily obtained for such services in the State of Texas. The professional services set out herein are in connection with the following described project: The Project shall include, without limitation, Landfill Expert Testimony, as described in Exhibit A, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein (the “Project”).
Consultant as Independent Contractor. Consultant will perform all Services as an independent contractor and not an agent or employee of Valley Water. Consultant represents and warrants that it and its contractors who are performing any of the Services as Subconsultants will perform such Services as an independent contractor, and neither Consultant nor Subconsultants nor their employees are the servants, agents or employees of Valley Water. Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, Valley Water exercises no direction, supervision or control over Consultant, its employees, agents, or Subconsultants.
Consultant as Independent Contractor. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Agreement, the Consultant's status (and that of any Subconsultant) shall be that of an independent contractor and not that of an agent or employee of the Authority. Accordingly, neither the Consultant nor any Subconsultant shall hold itself out as, or claim to be acting in the capacity of, an employee or agent of the Authority.
Consultant as Independent Contractor. Consultant as well as Consultant’s agents, employees and assigned personnel provided under this Agreement are independent contractors. Nothing in this Agreement is intended or should be construed as in any way creating or establishing the relationship of partners or joint venturers between the Authority and Consultant, or as constituting Consultant or any officer, owner, employee or agent of Consultant as an agent, representative or employee of the Authority for any purpose or in any manner whatsoever. Consultant shall be responsible for any and all personal injury or property damage that Consultant may suffer in the course of or in connection with the performance of the Services under this Agreement. Consultant agrees not to make any claims against the Authority or any of its board members, officers, employees, agents or assigns for any injury or loss that Consultant may suffer.
Consultant as Independent Contractor. Consultant shall provide the Services as an independent contractor, and not as an employee of Company or any company affiliated with Company. Consultant has no authority to bind Company or any affiliate of Company to any legal action, contract, agreement, or purchase. Consultant is not entitled to any medical coverage, life insurance, savings plans, health insurance, or any and all other benefits afforded to Company employees.
Consultant as Independent Contractor. CONSULTANT is an independent contractor with respect to its performance of the services under this agreement. Services must be performed in accordance with the LOCAL AUTHORITY and DEPARTMENT’s rules and policies, the terms of this Agreement, and all applicable laws. Neither the CONSULTANT, its approved subcontractors, its suppliers, nor the employees of any of them will be deemed to be agents, representatives, employees, or servants of the LOCAL AUTHORITY or the DEPARTMENT in the performance of the services or otherwise.
Consultant as Independent Contractor. Consultant will perform all services as an independent contractor and not an agent or employee of District. Consultant represents and warrants that it and its contractors who are performing any of the Services as Subconsultants will perform such services as an independent contractor, and neither Consultant nor Subconsultants nor their employees are the servants, agents or employees of the District. Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, the District exercises no direction, supervision or control over Consultant, its employees, agents, or Subconsultants.
Consultant as Independent Contractor. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, Consultant’s status shall be that of an independent contractor and not that of a servant, agent or employee of Owner. Accordingly, Consultant shall not hold itself out as, nor claim to be acting in the capacity of, an officer, agent, employee or servant of Owner.
Consultant as Independent Contractor. Consultant as well as Consultant’s agents, employees and assigned personnel provided under this Agreement are independent contractors. Nothing in this Agreement is intended or should be construed as in any way creating or establishing a partnership or joint venture between MPEA and Consultant, or as constituting Consultant or any officer, owner, employee or agent of Consultant as an agent, representative or employee of MPEA for any purpose or in any manner whatsoever. Consultant shall be responsible for any and all personal injury or property damage that Consultant may suffer in the course of or in connection with the performance of the Services under this Agreement. Consultant agrees not to make any claims against MPEA or any of its board members, officers, employees, agents or assigns for any injury or loss that Consultant may suffer. As an independent contractor, Consultant is solely responsible for determining the means and methods for performing the Services.
Consultant as Independent Contractor. Consultant as well as Consultant’s agents, employees and assigned personnel provided under this Agreement are independent contractors. Nothing in this Agreement is intended or should be construed as in any way creating or establishing a partnership or joint venture between MPEA and Consultant, or as constituting Consultant or any officer, owner, employee or agent of Consultant as an agent, representative or employee of MPEA for any purpose or in any manner whatsoever. Consultant shall be responsible for any and all personal injury or property damage that Consultant may suffer in the course of or in connection with the performance of the Services under this Agreement. Consultant agrees not to make any claims against MPEA or any of its board members, officers, employees, agents or assigns for any injury or loss that Consultant may suffer. As an independent contractor, Consultant is solely responsible for determining the means and methods for performing the Services. Inspections and Approvals. MPEA shall have the right to inspect all Services provided by the Consultant to determine compliance with the provisions of this Agreement. Provided, under no circumstances shall such inspection relieve Consultant from any obligation set forth in this Agreement, including all obligations mandated by law or industry standards. Further, such inspection is for the purpose or determining the quality and completeness of the Services and is not for the purpose of determining compliance with applicable laws or industry standards. Services determined by MPEA to be non-compliant with this Agreement shall be corrected within five (5) days after notification to the Consultant.
