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<br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br /> <br />DIVISION I <br /> <br />GENERt\L SPECIFICATIONS <br /> <br />1. Definitions: <br /> <br />Whenever the following terms or pronouns in place of them appear in the Contract Documents, <br />the intent and meaning shall be interpreted as follows: <br /> <br />a. City: Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, the public body, agency, or instrumentality, which is a <br />party hereto and for which this Contract is to be performed. <br /> <br />b. Commission or City Commissioners: The present Board of City Commissioners of <br />Sunny Isles Beach the legal representative of the City, or their successors in office. <br /> <br />c. City Manager: The administrative agent acting for and on behalf of the City <br />Commission. <br /> <br />d. Department: The "Florida Department of Transportation Standard Specifications for <br />Road and Bridge Construction" 2004 edition, which are part of the Contract Documents. <br />Wherever the term "Department", "State of Florida Department of Transportation" or <br />"Director" appears, it shall be understood to mean the "City" or the "Engineer" as <br />applicable, and as defined herein. <br /> <br />e. Engineer: The City's Director of Public Works or his authorized representative <br />Beiswenger, Hoch and Associates, Consulting Engineers. <br /> <br />f. Force Account: Basis of Payment for "Extra Work". <br /> <br />g. Inspector: An authorized representative of the "Engineer" assigned to make all necessary <br />inspections of the materials furnished by the Contractor and of the work performed by the <br />Contractor. <br /> <br />h. Bidder: Any individual, firm, or corporation submitting a proposal for the work <br />contemplated, acting directly or through a duly authorized representative. <br /> <br />i. Contractor: The party of the second part to the Contract. The person, firm, or <br />corporation, holders of a current Certificate of Competency applicable to the type of work <br />to be performed, with whom a Contract has been made directly or through accredited <br />representatives that may have entered into a Contract with the City of Sunny Isles Beach, <br />(City) Florida, and who is primarily liable for the acceptable performance of the work for <br />which he has contracted and also for the payment of all legal debts pertaining to the <br />work. <br /> <br />j. Subcontractor: A person, firm or corporation supplying labor and materials or labor for <br />work under subcontract at the site of the project. <br /> <br />k. Emergency: A temporary unforeseen occurrence or combination of circumstances, which <br />endangers life or property and calls for immediate action or remedy. <br /> <br />General Specifications Oct. 2007 <br /> <br />Page 1 of l5 <br />