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i SCOPE OF WORK dBA at a distance of 50 feet. This requirement in no way relieves the Contractor from responsibility for complying with local ordinances regulating noise level. The said noise level requirements shall apply to all equipment on the job or related to the job, including but not limited to trucks, transit mixers, or transient equipment that may or may not be owned by the Contractor. The use of loud signals shall be avoided in favor of light warnings, except those required by safety laws for the protection of personnel. Pursuant to the authority contained in Section 591 of the Vehicle Code, the Department has determined that, such areas as are within the limits of the project and are open to public traffic, the Contractor shall comply with all the requirements set forth in Divisions 11,12,13,14 and 15 of the Vehicle Code. Attention is directed to the statement in Section 591 that this Section shall not relieve him or any person from the duty of exercising due care. The Contractor shall take all necessary precautions for safe operations of his/her equipment and the protection of the public from injury and damage from such equipment. Full compensation for conforming to the requirements of this Section shall be considered as included in the prices paid for the various contract items of work involved and no additional compensation will be allowed therefor. 1.11 PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND SAFETY This section shall conform to Subsection 5-7 of the Standard Specifications and these Special Provisions. The Contractor shall install temporary traffic striping, where needed, in any unstriped lanes opened to traffic. All street closures and signs used for handling traffic during construction shall be in accordance with the "Work Area Traffic Control Handbook" (WATCH) published by Building News, Inc., which shall be considered a part of these Special Provisions. The method in which signs, barriers, and other miscellaneous traffic devices are used during construction shall be in accordance with the publication mentioned above, except only standard size signs shall be used on arterial streets. All signs shall be illuminated or reflectorized when they are used during hours of darkness. All cones, pylons, barricades, or posts used in the diversion of traffic during working hours shall be provided with flashers or other satisfactory illumination. All signing, barricading and diversion of traffic shall be subject to the approval of the Engineer. The Contractor shall provide a telephone number at which the Contractor' representatives can be reached should an emergency occur requiring replacement or relocation of the required traffic devices. City of Santa Ana Page 7 of 71