Common use of Personal Liability of Public Officials Clause in Contracts

Personal Liability of Public Officials. In carrying out any of the Contract provisions or in exercising any power or authority granted to it by this Contract, there shall be no liability upon any officer or employee of the Owner or the Cities of Dallas and Fort Worth (Cities), either personally or as an official or employee of the Owner or the Cities. It is understood that in such matters they act solely as agents and representatives of the Owner or the Cities. 80-1 PRIVITY OF CONTRACT & ASSIGNMENT OF RIGHTS. The Owner will not recognize any subcontractor on the work. The Contractor shall at all times when work is in progress be represented either in person, by a qualified superintendent, or by other designated, qualified representative who is duly authorized to receive and execute orders of the Owner. Should the Contractor elect to assign his/her contract, said assignment shall be concurred in by the surety, shall be presented for the consideration and approval of the Owner, and shall be consummated only on the written approval of the Owner. In case of approval, the Contractor shall file copies of all subcontracts with the Owner.