The grantee shall, by acceptance of any franchise granted herein, indemnify the city, its officers, boards and commissions, and members thereof, its employees and agents from any and all liabilities which might arise out of or relate to the exercise or enjoyment by the grantee of such franchise. Should the city or any of its officers, boards and commissions, and members thereof, its employees or agents be named in any suit, or should any claim be made against it or any of them by suit or otherwise, whether the same be groundless or not, arising out of or relating to any claim for which the grantee may be required to indemnify the city hereunder, the grantee shall defend the city and said officers, boards and commissions, and members thereof, its employees and agents and shall indemnify them for any judgment rendered against them or any sums paid out in settlement or otherwise.
(Ord. 2107 §1)