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expense or to provide for such defense, at City's option, any and all claims of liability and all suits and actions of every name and description that may be brought against City, excluding only those which allege that the injuries arose out of the sole negligence of City, which may result from the operations and activities under this Contract whether the construction operations be performed by Contractor, its Sub- Contractors, or by anyone directly or indirectly employed by either. 4.21. City's Responsibility: The City will issue all communications to the Contractor; the City will furnish the data required of them under the Contract Documents promptly; and the City's duties in respect to providing lands and easements are set forth in this section. 4.22. Measurement of Quantities: All work completed under the Contract will be measured by the City according to the United States Standard Measures. All linear surface measurements will be made horizontally or vertically as required by the item measured. 4.23. Rejecting Defective Work: The City will have authority to disapprove or reject Work which is "defective" (which term is hereinafter used to describe Work that is unsatisfactory, faulty or defective, or does not conform to the requirements of the Contract Documents or does not meet the requirements of any inspection, test or approval referred to in Special Condition, or has been damaged prior to final acceptance). 4.24. Shop Drawings, Change Orders and Payments: In connection with the City's responsibility as to Shop Drawings and Samples, Change Orders, Statement of Services, etc., see this section. 4.25. Decisions on Disagreements: The City will be the initial interpreter of the Technical Specifications. 4.26. Changes in Work: Without invalidating the Agreement, the City may, at any time or from time to time, order additions, deletions or revisions in the Work; these shall be authorized by Change Orders. Upon receipt of a Change Order, the Contractor will proceed with the Work involved. All such Work shall be executed under the applicable conditions of the Contract Documents. If any Change Order causes an increase or decrease in the Contract Price or an extension or shortening of the Contract Time, an equitable adjustment will be made as provided in this document. A Change Order signed by the Contractor indicates their agreement therewith. 4.26.1. The City may authorize minor changes or alterations in the Work not involving extra cost and not inconsistent with the overall intent of the Contract Documents. These may be accomplished by a Field Order. If the Contractor believes that any minor change or alteration authorized by the City entitles them to an increase in the Contract Price or extension of Contract Time, they may make a claim therefore as provided in this document. 4.26.2.Additional Work performed by the Contractor without authorization of a Change Order will not entitle them to an increase in the Contract Price or an extension of the Contract Time, except in the case of an emergency as provided in this document. 4.26.3. The City will execute appropriate Change Orders covering changes in the Work, to be performed and Work performed in an emergency as provided in this section and any other claim of the Contractor for a change in the Contract Time or the Contract Price which is approved by the City. 4.26.4. It is the Contractor's responsibility to notify his Surety of any changes affecting the general scope of the Work or change in the Contract Price or Contract Time and the amount of the applicable bonds shall be adjusted accordingly. The Contractor will furnish proof of such an adjustment to the City. PAGE 18 OF 92 BID No. 07-10-04