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k. Emergency: A temporary unforeseen occurrences or combination of <br />circumstances, which endangers life or property and calls for immediate action or <br />remedy. <br />1. Surety: The corporate bond company or individual which is bound by the <br />Contract Bond with and for the Contractor, who is primarily liable, and which <br />engages to be responsible for this acceptable performance of the Work of which <br />Contract has been made and for his payment of all debts Pertaining thereto. <br />m. Plans: The official approved plans or exact reproductions thereof, which show the <br />location, character, dimensions and details of the work to be done and which are <br />to be considered as a part of the Contract Supplementary to this agreement. <br />n. Specifications: The directions, provisions and requirements contained herein or <br />attached hereto, together with all written agreements made or to be made, setting <br />out or relating to the method and manner of performing work or to the quantities <br />and qualities of materials and labor to be furnished under the Contract. <br />o. Contract: The contract shall include the Request for Proposal. Instructions to <br />Bidders, Plans General Specifications, Special Provisions, and Contract Bond. <br />F.D.O.T. Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction shall govern, <br />also any and all Supplemental Agreements required to complete the constructions <br />of the Project in a sunstantial and acceptable manner. <br />P. Contract Bond: Also known as the "Contractor's Performance and <br />Payment Bond" or "Performance Bond" A cash Bond, furnished by the <br />Contractor, or a Surety Bond furnished by the Contractor and his Surety as a <br />guaranty of good faith that he will execute the work in accordance with the terms <br />of the Contract Bond. <br />q. Bid Bond: A Cash Bond furnished by the Contractor or a Surety Bond furnished <br />by the Contractor and his surety with the bid as a guaranty of the bidder's good <br />faith, ability and readiness to execute the Contract and the Contract Bond. <br />r. Special Provisions: Specific clauses including the "Instructions to Bidders" and <br />the General Covenants and Specifications and Supplemental Agreements, if, there <br />be any, setting forth conditions peculiar to the project under construction. <br />S. Cash Bond: A certified check or Cashier's check furnished by the Contractor in <br />lieu of a Surety Bond for either a Bid or a Contract Bond, or a Maintenance Bond <br />covering the same required amounts and providing the same guarantee as <br />contained in the respective Surety Bond. <br />t. A certified check or cash amount shall be furnished simultaneously with the <br />respective, completed approved form of Cash Bond provided to the Contractor <br />previously by the City as part of the Contract Documents. The Contractor may <br />deposit the above - mentioned check or cash with the Finance Director of the City <br />General Specifications Page 2 of 16 <br />