Name of Project: Contract No: Contractor: Effective Date. Exhibit B – Not Used.INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR: The CONSULTANT, in the performance of this Agreement, shall be and shall act as an independent contractor. Consultant shall perform the consulting services under the Agreement as an independent contractor and not as an employee of CCWD. Consultant shall be wholly. All times to complete tasks set forth in this Exhibit are of the essence, as indicated in the. Agreement.