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entitled to an increase in the Contract Price or payment or compensation of any kind from CITY for direct, <br />indirect, consequential, impact or other costs, expenses or damages, including but not limited to, costs of <br />acceleration or inefficiency, overhead or lost profits, arising because of delay, disruption, interference or <br />hindrance from any cause whatsoever, whether such delay, disruption, interference or hindrance be reasonable <br />or unreasonable, foreseeable or unforeseeable, or avoidable or unavoidable. CONTRACTOR shall be entitled <br />only to extensions of the Contract Time as the sole and exclusive remedy for such resulting delay. <br />ARTICLE 13 - GUARANTEE <br />13.1 The CONTRACTOR shall guarantee and unconditionally warranty through either the manufacturer or the <br />CONTRACTOR directly, all materials and equipment furnished (except for Seasonal Color Plants), and Work performed <br />for a period of one and one half year (1 -1/2) from the date of Final Acceptance as indicated in the CONSULTANTS <br />Letter OF Recommendation Of Acceptance. The CITY will give notice of observed defects with reasonable promptness. <br />In the event that the CONTRACTOR should fail to promptly correct such defective or non - conforming Work, the CITY <br />may cause the defective Work to be removed or corrected at the CONTRACTOR'S expense, and the CITY may charge <br />the CONTRACTOR the cost thereby incurred. The Performance Bond shall remain in full force and effect through the <br />guarantee period. <br />13.2 The specific warranty periods listed in the Contract Documents, if different from the period of time listed in <br />Section 13.1 shall be applicable. <br />ARTICLE 14 - PAYMENTS AND COMPLETION <br />Payments to Contractor <br />14.1 At least ten (10) days before each progress payment falls due (but not more often than once a month), the <br />CONTRACTOR will submit to the CONSULTANT a partial payment estimate filled out and signed by the <br />CONTRACTOR covering the Work performed during the period covered by the partial payment estimate and supported <br />by such data as the CONSULTANT may reasonably require. <br />If payment is requested on the basis of materials and equipment not incorporated in the Work but delivered and suitably <br />stored at or near site, the partial payment estimate shall also be accompanied by such supporting data, satisfactory to the <br />CITY, as will establish the CITY'S title to the material and equipment and protect their interest therein, including <br />applicable insurance. The CONTRACTOR shall replace at their expense any stored materials paid for which are either <br />damaged or stolen before installation. The CONSULTANT will within ten (10) days after receipt of each partial payment <br />estimate, either indicate in writing their approval of payment and present the partial payment estimate to the CITY, or <br />return the partial payment estimate to the CONTRACTOR, indicating in writing their reasons for refusing to approve <br />payment. In the latter case, the CONTRACTOR may make the necessary corrections and resubmit the partial payment <br />estimate. The CITY, will within thirty (30) days of presentation to them of any approved partial payment estimate, pay <br />the CONTRACTOR a progress payment on the basis of the approved partial payment estimate. The CITY may retain <br />ten (10) percent of the amount of each payment until final completion and acceptance of all Work covered by the Contract <br />Documents. On completion and acceptance of a part of the Work on which the price is stated separately in the Contract <br />Documents, payment may be made in full, including retained percentages, less authorized deductions. Any interest earned <br />on the retainage shall accrue to the benefit of the CITY. <br />14.2 The CITY shall have the right to demand and receive from the CONTRACTOR, before he shall receive final <br />payment, final releases of lien executed by all persons, firms or corporations who have performed or furnished labor, <br />services or materials, directly or indirectly, used in the Work. Likewise, as a condition to receiving any progress payment, <br />the CITY may require the CONTRACTOR to furnish partial releases of lien executed by all persons, firms and <br />corporations who have furnished labor, services or materials incorporated into the Work during the period of time for <br />which the progress payment is due, releasing such lien rights s those persons, firms or corporations may have for that <br />period. <br />00710-23 <br />