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so to do; provided, however, that the city may authorize operations of employee haulers as de£ined in Section l$-Sg of this code without forfeiture of the payments required hereunder° Section 16-23. Indemnification o£ city. Any company or individual operating under the provisions of this article shall by acceptance in writing of the terms and conditions of this article agree and bind itself to keep and hold the city free and harmless from liability for any and all damages that may accrue to itself or to any person on account of injury to or death of persons or damage to property direct- ly or indirectly growing out of the construction of its works or out of the operation of its vehicles under ~his article, wherever the city is liable therefrom; and in case suit shall be brought against the city, either inde- pendently or jointly with the company or individual on accoun~ thereof, the company or individual, upon notice to it by the city, shall defend the city in such suit, and in the event of a judgment being obtained against the city, either independently or jointly with the company or individual on account of the acts or omissions of the company or individual, the company or indivi- dual will pay the judgment, with all costs, and hold the city harmless there- from; provided, however, this section shall not be operative as to any such act or omission which is covered by any.personal injury liability and pro- perty damage insurance policy maintained pursuant to Section 16-36 of this article. Section 16-36. Permit; bond; insurance. Before any company or individual shall operate any motor buses on the routes herein provided, said company or individual shall file with the city manager an application for a permit so to do, together with a written agreement, in form approved by the city attorney, that it will conform to and comply with all the provisions of this article. No permits shall be granted to a company or individual to operate under this article unless the applicant shall undertake to operate on all of said routes. Upon receipt of such application and agreement, the city manager shall issue a certi£icate, in form approved by the city a~torney, authorizing the applicant ~o operate buses as provided in this article upon the filing of a bond with Surety approved by the city attorney, in the sum of twenty thousand dollars, couditioned that the applicant will conform to and comply with each and every condition and provision of this article, and will indemnify and save harmless the city or any person from any and all claims, demands or judgments on account of death, injurles or damages occasioned by the negligence of such applicant subject to the limitation contained in Section 16-23 hereof; -4-