§ 13.12.590. Liability and indemnification.

(a)

The franchisee shall indemnify and hold the city harmless from and against any and all loss, damages, liability, claims, suits, costs and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, regardless of the merit or outcome of any such claim or suit, claimed or arising from any negligent or intentional act or omission of the franchisee, its officers, employees, agents or subcontractors, arising from activities or work conducted pursuant to the franchise.

(b)

The franchisee shall indemnify, defend and save harmless the city, its officers, agents and employees, from and against any and all claims and losses whatsoever, including reasonable attorneys' fees, accruing or resulting to any and all persons furnishing or supplying work, services, materials, equipment or supplies in connection with activities or work conducted or performed pursuant to the franchise and arising out of such activities or work, and from any and all claims and losses whatsoever, including reasonable attorneys' fees, accruing or resulting to any person for damage, injury or death arising out of the franchisee's franchise operations.

(Ord. No. 14(1989), § 2(16.60.190), 6-27-89)