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equal to each day the Work is so delayed. The City shall not be liable for any delay damages or <br />damages in any way attributable to performing work out of sequence, acceleration claims, or other <br />similar type claims, incurred by Contractor or any of its Sub - contractors, arising out of or in any <br />way associated with the performance of this Contract. <br />ARTICLE 5. CONTRACT AMOUNT, PROGRESS <br />PAYMENTS AND FINAL PAYMENT <br />5.1 The City shall pay to the Contractor, for the faithful performance of all Work in <br />connection with this Project the total amount not to exceed Nine Hundred Fifty Two Thousand <br />Nine Hundred Eighteen Dollars and Five Cents ($952,918.05). Payment shall be made pursuant <br />to approved applications for payment approved by the City. Payment shall be made within <br />thirty (30) days after the City's receipt of Contractor's Application for Payment, approved by the <br />City, and accompanied by sufficient supporting documentation, and containing sufficient detail, <br />to allow a proper audit of expenditures, should the City require one to be performed. <br />5.2 Contractor may make Application for Payment for Work completed during the Project <br />at intervals of not more than once a month. Contractor's Application for Payment shall include <br />partial release(s) of liens or consent of Surety relative to the portion of the Work, which is the <br />subject of the Application for Payment and any other information required by the City. Each <br />Application for Payment shall be submitted in triplicate to the City for approval. <br />5.3 Ten percent (10 %) of all monies earned by Contractor shall be retained by the City <br />until Final Completion, receipt of closeout documents, and acceptance by the City except that after <br />fifty percent (50 %) of the Work has been completed, the Contractor may request a reduction in the <br />retainage to five percent (5 %) of all monies previously earned and all monies earned thereafter. <br />Any reduction in retainage shall be in accordance with Section 255.078 Florida Statutes. Any <br />interest earned on retainage shall accrue to the benefit of the City. All requests for retainage <br />reduction shall be in writing in a separate stand alone document. <br />5.4 The City may withhold, in whole or in part, payment to such extent as may be necessary to <br />protect itself from loss on account of: <br />5.4.1 Defective Work not remedied by Contractor. <br />5.4.2 Claims filed or reasonable evidence indicating probable filing of <br />claims by other parties against Contractor or the City because of <br />Contractor's performance. <br />5.4.3 Failure of Contractor to make payments properly to Sub - Contractors or for <br />material or labor. <br />5.4.4 Failure of Contractor to comply with other provisions of this Agreement. <br />5.5 Upon receipt of written notice from Contractor that the Work is ready for final <br />inspection and acceptance, the City will make an inspection thereof. If the City finds the Work <br />acceptable, the requisite documents have been submitted and the requirements of the Contract <br />Documents fully satisfied, and all conditions of the permits and regulatory agencies have been <br />met, a Final Certificate for Payment will be issued by the City, stating that the requirements of <br />the Contract Documents have been performed and the Work is ready for acceptance under the <br />terms and conditions thereof. <br />