Retention of Funds. Contractor hereby authorizes City to deduct from any amount payable to Contractor (whether arising out of this Agreement or otherwise) any amounts the payment of which may be in dispute hereunder or which are necessary to compensate City for any losses, costs, liabilities, or damages suffered by City, and all amounts for which City may be liable to third parties, by reason of Contractor's negligent acts, errors, or omissions, or willful misconduct, in performing or failing to perform Contractor's obligations under this Agreement. City in its sole and absolute discretion, may withhold from any payment due Contractor, without liability for interest, an amount sufficient to cover such claim or any resulting lien. The failure of City to exercise such right to deduct or withhold shall not act as a waiver of Contractor's obligation to pay City any sums Contractor owes City.
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Samples: Agreement for Contract Services, Agreement for Contract Services, Agreement for Trades
Retention of Funds. Contractor Consultant hereby authorizes City to deduct from any amount payable to Contractor Consultant (whether arising out of this Agreement or otherwise) any amounts the payment of which may be in dispute hereunder or which are necessary to compensate City for any losses, costs, liabilities, or damages suffered by City, and all amounts for which City may be liable to third parties, by reason of ContractorConsultant's negligent acts, errors, or omissions, or willful misconduct, in performing or failing to perform ContractorConsultant's obligations under this Agreement. City in its sole and absolute discretion, may withhold from any payment due ContractorConsultant, without liability for interest, an amount sufficient to cover such claim or any resulting lien. The failure of City to exercise such right to deduct or withhold shall not act as a waiver of ContractorConsultant's obligation to pay City any sums Contractor Consultant owes City.
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Samples: Agreement for Professional Consulting Services, Agreement for Professional Consulting Services, Agreement for Professional Consulting Services