MACADEE CONSTRUCTION INC. 2 - 2012

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agencies. Contractor shall notify the City immediately and in writing of its inability to obtain or maintain such permits, licenses, approvals, waivers, and exemptions. Said inability shall be cause for termination of this Agreement. 17. RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGES The Contractor shall be responsible for all damages to persons and/or property that occur as a result of the fault or negligence of said Contractor or its subcontractors, agents, employees, or other persons acting on their behalf in connection with the performance of this Agreement. 18. FAILURE TO PERFORM SATISFACTORILY a. Contractor acknowledges and agrees that if the Contractor fails to perform the work as specified herein, the Director, 1) will pay only for the amount of service received as determined by the Director with an appropriate downward adjustment in contract price, or 2) may have such required work done by City forces or otherwise, and charge the cost thereof to the Contractor. Such adjustments will be the estimated cost for performance by City forces plus City overhead and will include overtime pay as required to complete work. b. If Contractor performs the work in such a manner that the amount of payment withheld due to substandard performance, nonperformance and/or forfeiture for non -completion per schedule totals five percent (5%) of the total contract price, the City shall notify the Contractor of such noncompliance. If the Contractor continues to perform the work in such a manner that the amount of payment withheld due to substandard performance, nonperformance and/or forfeiture for non -completion per schedule totals ten percent (10%) of the total contract price, this Agreement maybe terminated at the City's option. In the event of termination for unsatisfactory performance, the original Contractor shall reimburse the City for damage accrued due to changing contractors. 19. SAFETY REQUIREMENTS All work performed under this contract shall be performed in such a manner as to provide required maximum safety to the public and where applicable, comply with all safety standards required by CAL - OSHA. The Director reserves the right to issue restraint or cease and desist orders to the Contractor when unsafe or harmful acts are observed or reported relative to the performance of the work under this contract. 20. HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS The Contractor shall maintain all work sites free of hazards to persons and/or property resulting from its operations. Any hazardous condition noted by the Contractor, which is not a result of its operations, shall be immediately reported to the Public Works Agency. 21. ACCESS TO PRIVATE PROPERTY Prior to the commencement of any work that will restrict access to private property the Contractor shall notify each affected property owner or responsible person, informing him or her of the nature of and the approximate duration of the restriction.