Laserfiche WebLink
Compensation. Records in proper form shall be maintained and be made available to the Engineer <br />/ Architect and the City at all times. <br />10.3.3.8. Rentals for special equipment or machinery such as power driven roller, tractors, <br />trucks, shovels, drills, mixers, pumps, hoists, etc. required for the economical performance of the <br />work at reasonable rental prices agreed upon before work commences, shall be allowed the <br />Contractor and subcontractors by the Engineer / Architect and the City for each and every hour <br />such special equipment is in use on the particular work. To the sum of such equipment rentals, no <br />additional percentage shall be added. <br />10.3.3.9. Owned Equipment for certain owned heavy or specialized equipment (defined as <br />tools and equipment with an individual purchase cost of more than One Thousand Dollars ($1000)) <br />brought on to the job site specifically for change order work shall be valued at 75 percent of the <br />monthly rental divided by 176 to arrive at a maximum hourly rate to be applied to the hours the <br />equipment is used performing the change order work. Fuel and an operator necessary to utilize the <br />equipment will be considered as a separate direct cost associated with the change order work. No <br />recovery will be allowed for heavy or specialized equipment that is already on the jobsite and is <br />necessary to complete work of the original contract. No recovery will be allowed for hand tools, <br />power tools, minor equipment, work vehicles (including pickup trucks and cargo vans), simple <br />scaffolds, etc. The longest period oftime that the equipment is to be required for the work will be <br />the basis for pricing. Downtime due to repairs, maintenance and weather delays will not be <br />allowed. <br />10.4 Minor Changes <br />10.4.1. The Engineer / Architect, after first obtaining express written approval from the City, <br />shall have authority to order minor changes in the Work not involving a change in the Contract <br />Price or an extension of the Contract Time and not inconsistent with the intent of this Contract. <br />Such minor changes shall be made by written Field Order, and shall be binding upon the City and <br />the Contractor. The Contractor shall promptly carry out such written Field Orders. <br />10.5 Effect of Executed Change Order <br />10.5.1. The execution of a Change Order by the Contractor shall constitute conclusive <br />evidence of the Contractor's agreement to the ordered changes in the Work, this Contract as thus <br />amended, the Contract Price and the Contract Time. The Contractor, by executing the Change <br />Order, waives and forever releases any claim against the City for additional time or compensation <br />for matters relating to or arising out of or resulting from the Work included within or affected by <br />the executed Change Order. <br />10.6 Notice to Surety; Consent <br />10.6.1. As a condition precedent for the certification, approval or payment of any <br />Application for Payment, or as a condition precedent for the approval or execution by the City of <br />any Change Order, or as a condition precedent for any action required by the City under this <br />Contract, the City may demand, and the Contractor shall furnish, an appropriately executed <br />Consent of Surety in such form as the City may specify. <br />Page 26 of 42 <br />376 <br />