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Contractor. It is agreed, however:that the Contractor shall.procure and obtain at its sole cost_,
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<br /> and.'expense all change orders, drawings, specifications, permits, approvals, or other
<br /> documents required in order to implement the value engineering or cost savings
<br /> .". . ,:.,recari,nencitt?cn ANY CLAM. UNDER THIS PARAGRAPH,MUST:BE SUBMITTE.D .N.=__
<br /> WRITING TO THE CITY AND THE.ENGINEER/ARCHITECT PRIOR TO THE EXECUTION
<br /> OF THE CHANGE ORDER INCORPORATING THE CONTRACTOR'S RECOMMENDATION
<br /> OTHERWISE SAID CLAIM IS EXPRESSLY WAIVED. Any savings allocated to the
<br /> Contractor under this Paragraph shall be paid at the time of Final Payment to the Contractor.
<br /> 7.16 Miscellaneous
<br /> 7.16.1 Prior to commencement of the Work, the Contractor shall submit to the City a
<br /> plan for site access and control of construction traffic. Said plan shall include, but not be
<br /> limited to, an enumeration of each construction access point to the site and a description of
<br /> how access will be controlled and regulated; a description of any impact that construction
<br /> traffic may have on the public streets and highways, and the Contractor's plan for minimizing
<br /> and reducing such impact; and, the name and address of the individual employed by the
<br /> Contractor who shall have responsibility for control and management of construction traffic.
<br /> Approval by the City of this plan is a condition precedent to payment of any sums to the
<br /> Contractor. The Contractor furthermore agrees to cooperate with the City and all other
<br /> appropriate governmental entities with respect to the control, regulation, scheduling and
<br /> management of construction traffic.
<br /> 7.16.2 The Contractor shall be responsible for, and shall pay the cost of, all temporary
<br /> facilities used, or made available, during the course of the Work. These facilities include, but
<br /> shall not be limited to, electric power, gas, water, sewage and sanitation, waste removal and
<br /> disposal, telephone, and temporary office facilities. The Contractor shall timely pay for all
<br /> such temporary facilities and shall coordinate the installation and removal of such facilities
<br /> including, but not limited to, any required coordination with any utility company. Furthermore,
<br /> the Contractor shall be responsible for, and shall pay the cost of, any utility work which may
<br /> be necessary in order to perform the Work required by the Contract Documents; this
<br /> responsibility includes, but is not limited to, the cost of installing, moving, or relocating electric,
<br /> water, sewer, gasor other utility lines, wires, poles, piand any other equipment of every
<br /> kind and nature.
<br /> 7.16.3 After first giving at least seventy-two (72) hours written notice to the City and the
<br /> Engineer / Architect, the Contractor shall conduct any and all testing required under the
<br /> Contract Documents and report the results of same to the City and the Engineer/Architect
<br /> within twenty-four (24) hours of receipt unless the City or the Engineer / Architect instructs
<br /> otherwise. The Contractor shall also cooperate with the City and the Engineer/Architect in
<br /> the event the City or the Engineer/Architect elects to conduct testing for any purpose. The
<br /> Contractor shall make the site, or any relevant portion thereof, available for such testing by
<br /> the City or the Engineer /Architect and the Contractor shall so schedule and coordinate its
<br /> work so as not to interfere with any testing by the City or the Engineer / Architect. When
<br /> requested by the City or the Engineer / Architect the Contractor shall furthermore uncover
<br /> Work and otherwise assist in testing, as may be required by the City or the Engineer /
<br /> Architect. The services requested by the City which are required to be provided by an
<br /> Independent Testing Laboratory shall be paid by the City unless otherwise stated in the
<br /> Contract Documents. Contractor may not rely upon any testing performed by the City or the
<br /> Engineer / Architect but shall remain solely responsible for insuring compliance with all
<br /> Contract Documents and testing requirements. The Contractor shall be responsible for the
<br /> payment of any of its testing.
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