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or ENGINEER its use is subject to patent rights or copyrigius
<br />calling for the payment of any licensc fec or royalty to otticrs,
<br />the existenee of such richts shall be disclosed by OVVNER in
<br />the Contract Documents. CONTRACTOR shall indemniCy
<br />and hold harmless O\VNER and ENGINEER and anyonc
<br />directly or indirectly employed by either of them from and
<br />against all claims, damages, tosses and expenses (includinp.
<br />attorneys' fees and court and arbitration costs) arising out oC
<br />any infriagement of patent rights or copyrights incident to
<br />the use in the performance of the Work or resulting from the
<br />incorporation in the Work of any invention, design, process,
<br />product or device not specified in the Contract Documents,
<br />and shall defend all such claims in connection with any alleged
<br />infringement of such rights.
<br />Permits:
<br />* 6.13. Unless othenvise provided in the Supplementary
<br />Conditions, CONTRACTOR shall obtain and pay for all con-
<br />struction permits and licenses. OWNER shall assist CON-
<br />TRACfOR, when necessary, in obtaining such permits and
<br />licenses. CONTRACTOR shall pay all governmental charges
<br />and inspection fees necessary for the prosecution of the Work,
<br />which are applicabte at the time of opening of Bids, or if there
<br />are no Bids on the Effective Date of the Agreement. CON-
<br />TRAGTOR shall pay all charges of utility owners for con-
<br />necGons to the Work, and OWNER shall pay all charges of
<br />such utility owners for capital costs related there[o such as
<br />plant investment fees.
<br />Laws and Regulations:
<br />6.14.1. CONTRACTOR shall give all notices and
<br />comply with all Laws and Regulations applicable to fur-
<br />nishing and performance of the Work. Except where oth-
<br />erwise expressly required by applicable Laws and Regu-
<br />lations, neitherOWNER nor ENGINEER shall be respon-
<br />sible for monitoring CONTRACfOR's compliance with
<br />any Laws or Regulations.
<br />6.14.2. If CONTRAGTOR observes that the Specifi-
<br />cations oc Dnwings are at variance with any Laws or
<br />Regulations, CONTRACTOR shall give ENGINEER
<br />prompt written notice thereof, and any necessary changes
<br />will be authorized by one of the methods indicated in
<br />paragraph 3.4. If CONTRAC'TOR pecforms any Work
<br />knowing or having reason to know that it is contrary to
<br />such Laws or Regulations, and without such notice to
<br />ENGINEER, CONTRACTOR shall bear all cosu arising
<br />therefrom; however, it shall not be CONTRACTOR's pri-
<br />mary responsibility to make certain that the Specifications
<br />and Drawings are in accordance with such Laws and
<br />Regulations.
<br />Tazes:
<br />* 6.15. CONTRACTOR shall pay all salcs, consumer, use
<br />and othec similar taxes requircd to be paid by CONTRAC-
<br />TOR in accordance with the Laws and Regulations of the
<br />placc oC thc Projcct which arc applicablc during thc pcifor-
<br />mancc of thc Work.
<br />Use ojPrentises:
<br />6.16. CONTRACTOR shall confine construction equip-
<br />inent, the storage of materials and equipment and tfie oper-
<br />ations of workers to thc Project site and land and areas iden-
<br />tified in and permitted by the Contract Documents and other
<br />tand and areas permitted by Laws and Regulations, rights-
<br />of-way, permits and easements, and shall not unreasonably
<br />encumber the premises with construction equipmeat or other
<br />materials or equipment. CONTRACTOR shall assume full
<br />responsibility for any damage to any such land or area, or to
<br />the owner or occupant thereof or of any land or areas contig-
<br />uous thereto, resulting from the performance of the Work.
<br />Should any claim be made against OWNER or ENGINEER
<br />by any such owner or occupant because of the performance
<br />of the Work, CONTRACI'OR shall promptly attempt to settle
<br />with such other party by agreement or othenvise resolve the
<br />claim by arbitration or at law. CONTRACTOR shall, to the
<br />ful[est extent permitted by Laws and Regulations, indemnify
<br />and ho(d OWNER and ENGINEER hacTnless from and against
<br />al( claims, damages, losses and expenses (including, but aot
<br />limited to, fees of engineers, architects, attorneys and other
<br />professionals and court and arbitration costs) arisingdirectly,
<br />indirectly or consequentially out of any action, legat or equi-
<br />table, brought by any such other party against OWNER or
<br />ENGINEER to the extent based on a claim arising out of
<br />CONTRACTOR's performance of the Work.
<br />6.17. During the progress of the Work, CONTRACTOR
<br />shall keep the premises free from accumulations of waste
<br />materials, rubbish and other debris resulting from the Work.
<br />At the completion of the Work CONTRACTOR shall remove
<br />all waste materials, rubbish and debris from and about the
<br />premises as well as all tools, appliances, construction equip-
<br />ment and machinery, and surplus materials, and shall leave
<br />the site clean and ready for occupancy by OWNER. CON-
<br />TRACTOR shall restore to original condition all property not
<br />designated for aiteration by the Contract Documents.
<br />6.18. CONTRACTOR shall not load nor pecmit any part
<br />of aay structure to be loaded in any manner that will endanger
<br />the structure, nor shall CONTRACTOR subject any_part of
<br />the Work or adjacent property to stresses or pressures that
<br />will endanger it.
<br />Record Docurttenu:
<br />6.19. CONTRACTOR shall maintain in a safe place at
<br />the site one record copy of all Dcawings. Specifications,
<br />Addenda, Written Amendments, Change Orders. Work
<br />Directive Changes. Field Orders and written interpretations
<br />and clarifications (issued pursuant to pacagrnph 9.4) in good
<br />order and annotated to show ali changes made during con-
<br />struction. These rccord documents together with all approved
<br />samp(es and a counterpart of all approved Shop Drawings
<br />will be avaitable to ENGINEER for reCerencc. Upon com-
<br />*See Supplementary Conditions 44 •
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