a. Affirming in writing that the waste hauler is familiar with and capable of performing these specifications and in compliance with the requirements of Missouri State Statute; that it will not discriminate against any prospective customer or employee because of race, creed, color, national origin, age, religion or other status protected by applicable federal or state law or regulation; that it has not acted and will not act in collusion with any present officer, agent or employee of the City of Sullivan in submitting its bid proposal; and that it is not disqualified from entering into a contract with the city for performance of the duties described herein by reason of the conviction of the waste hauler or an officer, director, or employee of the hauler of any crime referred to in Section 260.208, RSMo. b. The waste hauler shall comply with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, and all applicable city ordinances. Responsibility for and assuring compliance with such laws regulations and ordinances and for avoiding violation thereof by customers located with the City of Sullivan shall be placed with the waste hauler. The waste hauler shall hold the city harmless from and indemnify the city against any liability, cost, or expense, including legal fees, resulting from any violation thereof or otherwise resulting from or arising out of the performance of the contract by the hauler. c. The contract may be canceled by either party in the event of substantial breach of any provision thereof by either party, if such breach is not corrected within 10 days after written notice is provided to the party in breach.
