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ARTICLE 18. PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND WORKING DRAWINGS 18.1 The City shall have the right to modify the details of the Plans, Specifications, and Working Drawings with additional plans, drawings or additional information as the Work proceeds, all of which shall be considered as part of the Contract Documents. 18.2 Where the Contractor believes that the modification or supplement is outside the Scope of the Work, the Contractor shall, within 72 hours, notify the City that the modification or supplement is outside the scope of the Work. At that time the modification or supplement may be rescinded or the Contractor may be required to submit a request for a Change Order proposal. Where the Contractor is notified of the City's position that the modification or supplement is within the scope and the Contractor disagrees, the Contractor shall notify the City that the Contractor reserves the right to make a claim for the time and monies based on the modification or supplement. At no time shall the Contractor refuse to comply with the modification or supplement. 18.3 When, in the opinion of the City, it becomes necessary to explain the Work to be done more fully, or to illustrate the Work further, or to show any changes which may be required, supplementary drawings, with specifications pertaining thereto, will be prepared by the City or its Designee. The supplementary drawings shall be binding upon Contractor with the same force as the Contract Documents. Where such supplementary drawings require either less or more than the original quantities of work, appropriate adjustments shall be made by Change Order. 18.4 The City shall have the right to approve and issue Supplemental Instructions setting forth written orders, instructions, or interpretations concerning the Contract Documents or its performance. ARTICLE 19. CONTINUING THE WORK Contractor shall carry on the Work and adhere to the progress schedule during all disputes or disagreements with the City, including, without limitation, disputes or disagreements concerning a request for a Change Order, the Contract Amount, the Contract Time, or Time for Completion. The Work shall not be delayed or postponed pending resolution of any disputes or disagreements. All disputes shall be resolved in accordance with Article 37 pertaining to Mediation and Arbitration of Disputes. ARTICLE 20. AUTHORITY OF THE CITY 20.1 The City shall determine or answer, all questions of any nature whatsoever arising out of, under or in connection with, or in any way relating to or on account of the Work, and /or as to the interpretation of the Work to be performed. 20.2 The Contractor shall be bound by all determinations or orders of the City and shall promptly respond to requests of the City, including the withdrawal or modification of any previous order, and regardless of whether the Contractor agrees with the City's determination or requests. 13