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City of Sunny Isles Beach 1.8070 Collins Avenue, Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160 <br />(305) 947-0606 phone (305) 949-3113 Fax <br />5.2.6 No progress payment, nor any use or occupancy of the Project by the City, <br />shall be interpreted to constitute an acceptance of any Work not in strict accordance <br />with this Contract. <br />5.3 Withheld Payment <br />5.3.1 The City may decline to make payment, may withhold funds, and, if necessary, <br />may demand the return of some or all of the amounts previously paid to the Contractor, <br />to protect the City from loss because of: <br />(a) defective Work not remedied by the Contractor nor, in the opinion of the City, likely to <br />be remedied by the Contractor; <br />(b) claims of third parties against the City or the City's property, unless the surety provides <br />the City a written consent regarding the payment(s) in question; <br />(c) failure by the Contractor to pay Subcontractors or others in a prompt and <br />proper fashion. The City may ask the surety for a written consent regarding the <br />payment(s) in question. However, notwithstanding the foregoing, and provisions <br />of Section 255.05 (11), Florida Statutes, the parties hereby agree that the City <br />may condition its payment to the Contractor on the production of a release, <br />waiver, or like documentation from a Subcontractor or others demonstrating that <br />the Subcontractor or others do not have an outstanding claim for payments clue on <br />labor, services or materials furnished under the Contract related to the period <br />covered by the City's previous payment to Contractor. In the event the City <br />requires such documentation, the provisions of the Local Government Prompt <br />Payment Act (Sections 218.70 through 218.79) shall be suspended until such time <br />as the City obtains the requested documentation; <br />(d) objective evidence that the balance of the Work cannot be completed in accordance <br />with the Contract for the unpaid balance of the Contract Price; <br />(e) evidence that the Work will not be completed in the time required for final completion; <br />(f) persistent failure to carry out the Work in accordance with the Contract; <br />(g) damage to the City or a third party to whom the City is, or may be liable; <br />(h) faHure to comply with 5.2.3 of this section. <br />In the event that the City makes written demand upon the Contractor for amounts <br />previously paid by the City as contemplated in this Subparagraph 5.3.1, the Contractor shall <br />comply with such demand within ten (10) days of receipt of same. <br />5.4 Completion and Final Payment <br />5.4.1 When all of the Work is finally complete and the Contractor is ready for a <br />final inspection, it shall notify the City and the City's Representative thereof in writing. <br />AUM CONSTRUCTION, INC. 10 <br />