2012-049 RES ACCEPTING BID AND APPROVING NOTICE OF AWARD FOR TDRA CDBG #729599 SEWER SYSTEM MANHOLE IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT IN COP TO B BRAY CONSTRUCTION

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employee or employees the OWNER may deem incompetent, unqualified, unreliable, careless, or insubordinate. Schedule and Sequence of Construction Prior to beginning work, the CONTRACTOR shall prepare and submit a proposed schedule and sequence of construction to the ENGINEER for his review. Unless otherwise specified, the order of construction will generally be left to the CONTRACTOR. In the case of pipelines, however, any segment or system, once started, shall be worked on continuously until it is completed and placed in service. The practice of installing all or most of the pipe before placing any of the system into service, shall be avoided. The CONTRACTOR'S compliance with this condition shall be a prime consideration in determining unit quantities allowed on partial payment estimates. Where the OWNER provides water and sewer service, it is imperative to continue the operation of the existing facilities. It will be mandatory that this CONTR.ACTOR so arrange his work as to cause the absolute minimum inconvenience to the existing users. Coordination with Existing Utilities The location of existing buried utilities, where shown, are approximate only. There may exist utilities, which are not shown. This CONTRACTOR shall be responsible for locating and protecting all buried utilities. The existence of utilities not shown shall not be grounds for additional compensation. The CONTRACTOR shall contact each utility company ahead of performing the work, and request the utility to locate its lines. Failure of the utility to locate, or improper location by the utility, shall not result in additional cost to the OWNER. All OWNER'S utilities damaged by the CONTRACTOR , shall be repaired by the CONTRACTOR at his expense. Materials used in repair of utilities shall conform to these specifications. The CONTRACTOR shall notify any utility customer in advance of shutting-off his utility service. Existing water and sewer lines damaged shall be repaired within 4 hours on the day damaged. OWNER shall operate his existing water valves in his system. However, he does not guarantee 100% shut-off of existing water lines. Where existing facilities of the OWNER or its customers are specifically designated to be connected to the facilities constructed herein, this CONTR.ACTOR shall do so under the OWNER'S supervision. If required by the OWNER, these connections will have to be made during the period from midnight to 6:00 a.m. Easements and Sites The CONTRACTOR shall be solely liable for any damage to property or improvements as a result of the construction of this work. This CONTRACTOR will cause to be protected all 76