_________________________________, referred to as CONTRACTOR and _________________________________, referred to as STATION, agree:

_________________________________ is employed by ___________________ as ________________________________________________________________.

CONTRACTOR and STATION acknowledge that as a result of the employer/employee relationship existing that CONTRACTOR will from time to time receive, or create confidential information related to trade secrets, future promotional plans, and that such information might be useful to competitors.

Upon termination of employment by STATION, CONTRACTOR shall not accept employment in any capacity, act as proprietor, shareholder or act as an independent contractor for any broadcasting station located within a radius of ______________________ miles from the center of the city of license of the STATION, for a period of _____________________ days.

The parties agree that the damages, which may be suffered by STATION upon violation of this agreement, are irreparable and intangible in nature. Therefore, the parties agree that STATION shall be entitled to injunctive relief to enforce this agreement.

The parties agree that all disputes related to this agreement shall be arbitrated under the rules of the American Arbitration Association, before a single arbiter. The decision of the arbiter shall be final, and may be entered by any Court of competent jurisdiction as a final judgment.

The prevailing party in any dispute related to his agreement shall be entitled to its reasonable counsel fees.

This is the entire agreement between the parties, and this agreement may only be modified in writing executed by both parties.

Dated: ________________________________

__________________________________________________
_________________________________, EMPLOYEE

__________________________________________________
___________________, STATION by an authorized officer

Non-Compete, Contractor
Review List

This review list is provided to inform you about this document in question and assist you in its preparation.  This non-compete is tailored for a contractor of a station or location.  You can easily tailor it for another situation.

1. Make multiple copies.  Give one to the contractor; keep one with the specific project; keep one in your corporate files.

_________________________, referred to as UTILITY, and ______________________, referred to as CONTRACTOR, agree:

CONTRACTOR will perform the construction of new power lines, maintenance of new and existing power lines as directed by UTILITY, both above and below ground for UTILITY in the following areas:
____________________________________________ commencing on ___________________ and terminating on ___________________. UTILITY shall from time to time provide directions to CONTRACTOR as to what services shall be provided. Such directions shall include times for completion. Unless CONTRACTOR objects in writing within ________ days after receipt of plans as to the proposed time for completion, the time specified by the UTILITY shall control. In the event of a dispute the parties shall meet and in good faith set a time for completion.

In any case, CONTRACTOR shall diligently and expeditiously complete the work, which is assigned. Neither party to this agreement shall be liable to the other for any loss, damages or delay which is a result of factors beyond the reasonable control of the party such as: inclement weather, which within the trade is considered to be too hazardous for work; strikes, civil insurrection, which list is not exclusive, but is illustrative.

CONTRACTOR is not assured by this agreement of any particular level of work by UTILITY. Unless specifically provided for herein, this agreement is non-exclusive.

________________ shall furnish all materials for construction and maintenance of the utilities to the CONTRACTOR.

CONTRACTOR will complete the work in strict accordance with the plans provided. Such work shall conform to the standards and practices in general and accepted usage in the electrical utility industry, and further, in accordance with any applicable laws or regulations.

CONTRACTOR will indemnify and hold harmless UTILITY from any and all claims and damages related to its performance of this agreement. CONTRACTOR shall at all times maintain policies of public liability insurance and, statutory worker’s compensation. CONTRACTOR shall provide copies of such policies to the UTILITY.

Upon request CONTRACTOR shall secure bonds, which shall indemnify COMPANY from any claims of mechanic’s, materialmen, or worker’s liens and claims. The premium for the same shall be reimbursed by the UTILITY to CONTRACTOR upon satisfactory completion of work.

As to each job, CONTRACTOR shall provide an affidavit to the UTILITY upon completion certifying either that:

• all materialmen, mechanics, workmen and any others who are entitled to file mechanic’s or other liens have been paid in full, or,

• that certain materialmen, mechanics, workmen and others who are entitled to file mechanic’s or other liens have not been fully paid and the identities of the lienor.

Payment shall be in accordance with the schedule attached hereto.

This agreement creates a relationship solely of contractor and independent contractor.

Dated: __________________

___________________________________________
_________________________ By Utility

___________________________________________
______________________ By Contractor

Utility & Contractor Agreement
Review List

This review list is provided to inform you about this document in question and assist you in its preparation. A utility and contractor agreement is important when working with or around utilities such as in road, driveway, septic, and other construction projects. Be sure to have one in place, especially if you are the home, office, or real estate owner involved.

1. Make multiple copies. Give one to each signer and to the real estate owner as well