MACADEE CONSTRUCTION INC. 2 - 2012

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CONDUCTORS Conductors shall conform to the provisions in Section 86-2.08, "Conductors" of CSS and these Special Provisions. Wire shall be TRW. WIRING Wiring shall conform to Section 86-2.09, "Wiring", of CSS and these Special Provisions. If necessary, multiple lighting circuit conductors can be soldered and insulated by "Method B" as shown in CSP ES -13A. Conductors No. 8 AWG or larger shall be spliced by the use of "C" shaped compression connectors and soldering. Compression -type terminals (spade or eyelet) shall not be permitted for termination on solid conductors. PART 111. SPECIAL PROVISIONS SCOPE OF WORK The Request for Proposals calls for work on a historic high voltage series type street light system. The work consists of removal of existing high voltage wiring and fixtures from existing conduit and historic streetlight poles, installing new wire, ballasts and lamps and connecting to new 120/240V electrical service point. The successful Contractor will intercept existing conduit and reroute it with new conduit to new electrical service cabinet (City installed). The Contractor shall provide at its own risk and cost all labor, materials, tools, equipment, and traffic control per the Work Area Traffic Control Handbook ("WATCH"). II. FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES A. DIRECTOR The Director shall have the authority to accept/reject materials, workmanship and to make minor changes in work or schedule. When the performance of the work or completion per schedule is determined to be substandard, Director may 1) recommend that all or a portion of payment be withheld, and/or forfeiture for delay be assessed; 2) direct the work be accomplished by a separate contractor, in order to complete the necessary work as close to schedule as possible and withhold the resulting costs. Payment to be withheld shall be deducted from the next monthly payment due to the Contractor, or if the amount is insufficient to cover payment, the Contractor shall be liable and will be billed accordingly. The Director or his authorized representative shall decide all questions, which may arise as to the manner of performance and completion per schedule, acceptable fulfillment of the contract by the Contractor, interpretation of the specifications, and compensation to include completion of work by alternate sources. B. CONTRACTOR 1. Local Office. The Contractor shall maintain a local office with a competent representative who can be reached during normal working hours and authorized to discuss matters pertaining to this contract with the Director. Contractor will not be allowed to store equipment or materials at any contracted area.