Common use of Exterior Improvements Clause in Contracts

Exterior Improvements. A. Paving Design: new paving shall be asphaltic concrete paving or Portland cement concrete in accordance with referenced portions of the 2012 Edition of the “MDOT Standard Specifications for Construction”. ▇▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇.▇▇/SpecProv/specBookHome.htm B. Existing paving shall be in a “like new” condition. Areas deemed not acceptable by the State will be repaired to be in “like new” condition. Existing paving must meet ADAAG requirements for slopes, cross‐slopes, and condition; deteriorated paving, potholes, and large cracks constitute a walking hazard. 1. Asphaltic Concrete Paving shall consist of: Minimum 6” sand‐gravel sub‐base: MDOT 22A Bond or tack coat asphalt emulsion: MDOT SS‐1h or MDOT MS‐2a. Bituminous leveling course: MDOT Mixture 1100L Coarse aggregate: 20A Minimum thickness of leveling course: 3” (75mm) Bituminous top course: MDOT Mixture 1300T Coarse aggregate: 20‐AAA Minimum thickness of top course: 1‐1/2” (38 mm) New bituminous pavement and existing bituminous pavement shall be prepared and sealed with a coal tar emulsion sealer. Application of sealant shall be as recommended by the manufacturer, and performed upon initial delivery of the leased premises and 2 years after possession. 2. Portland Cement Concrete Paving shall consist of: Minimum 6” sand‐gravel sub‐base: MDOT22A Reinforcement: 6” x 6” (W1.4) wire mesh Minimum compressive strength: 4000 PSI in 28 days. Minimum cement content: 6 bags Minimum air‐entrainment: 5% Maximum slump: 4” Minimum thickness: 5” depth. 3. Provide slip resistant finishes at exterior concrete surfaces subject to foot traffic. 4. Parking lot drives shall not be crowned. Provide areas for piling of snow. C. Site Amenities 1. Parking lot lighting, landscape lighting, site amenities and site signage design are to have similar design features to compliment each other and the facility. 2. If required by the Request for Proposal (RFP), Program, or State Agency Supplementary Standards, provide 10 space bike rack permanently affixed to the pavement, no less than 25’ from entry and visible from entry. Coordinate location with in‐slab snowmelt or other piping. 3. If required by the Request for Proposal (RFP), Program, or State Agency Supplementary Standards, provide a flag pole(s) with simple access. 4. Provide concrete filled pipe bollards at exterior locations subject to damage, i.e. dumpster pads, electrical transformers, mechanical devices, gas meters, generators, etc. 5. Dumpsters shall be screened from public view 6. Provide windproof trash containers outside each outside entrance. 7. Exterior building street numbers and signs: Building numbers and letters shall be not less than 12” high with a minimum 2” stroke shall be provided and installed, identifying the address, “State of Michigan” and the name of the office or function. These signs will be visible from two directions on main thoroughfares. 8. Cigarette disposal bin(s) and “No Smoking” signs to be provided at the employee and customer entrance(s). 9. If required by the Request for Proposal (RFP), Program, or State Agency Supplementary Standards, install any specialized signs provided by the Tenant Agency.

Exterior Improvements. A. Paving Design: new paving shall be asphaltic concrete paving or Portland cement concrete in accordance with referenced portions of the 2012 Edition of the “MDOT Standard Specifications for Construction”. ▇▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇.▇▇/SpecProv/public/specBookHome.htmspecbook/2012/ February 18, 2015 B. Existing paving shall be in a “like new” condition. Areas deemed not acceptable by the State will be repaired to be in “like new” condition. Existing paving must meet ADAAG requirements for slopes, cross‐slopes, and condition; deteriorated paving, potholes, and large cracks constitute a walking hazard. 1. Asphaltic Concrete Paving shall consist of: Minimum 6” sand‐gravel sub‐basesand-gravel sub-base: MDOT 22A Bond or tack coat asphalt emulsion: MDOT SS‐1h SS-1h or MDOT MS‐2aMS-2a. Bituminous leveling course: MDOT Mixture 1100L 1100L‌ Coarse aggregate: 20A Minimum thickness of leveling course: 3” (75mm) Bituminous top course: MDOT Mixture 1300T 1300T‌ Coarse aggregate: 20‐AAA 20-AAA Minimum thickness of top course: 1‐1/21-1/2” (38 mm) New bituminous pavement and existing bituminous pavement shall be prepared and sealed with a coal tar emulsion sealer. Application of sealant shall be as recommended by the manufacturer, and performed upon initial delivery of the leased premises and 2 years after possession. 2. Portland Cement Concrete Paving shall consist of: possession.‌ Minimum 6” sand‐gravel sub‐basesand-gravel sub-base: MDOT22A Reinforcement: 6” x 6” (W1.4) wire mesh mesh‌ Minimum compressive strength: 4000 PSI in 28 days. Minimum cement content: 6 bags bags‌ Minimum air‐entrainmentair-entrainment: 5% Maximum slump: 4” Minimum thickness: 5” depth. 3. 4”‌ Provide slip resistant finishes at exterior concrete surfaces subject to foot traffic. 4. Parking lot drives shall not be crowned. Provide areas for piling of snow.snow.‌ C. Site Amenities 1. Parking lot lighting, landscape lighting, site amenities and site signage design are to have similar design features to compliment each other and the facility. 2. If required by in the Request for Proposal (RFP), Program, or State Agency Supplementary Standards, provide 10 space bike rack permanently affixed to the pavement, no less than 25’ from entry and visible from entry. Coordinate location with in‐slab in-slab snowmelt or other piping. 3. If required by in the Request for Proposal (RFP), Program, or State Agency Supplementary Standards, provide a flag pole(s) with simple access. 4. Provide concrete filled pipe bollards at exterior locations subject to damage, i.e. dumpster pads, electrical transformers, mechanical devices, gas meters, generators, etc. 5. Dumpsters shall be screened from public view 6. Provide windproof trash containers outside each outside entrance. 7. Exterior building street numbers and signs: Building numbers and letters shall be not less than 12” high with a minimum 2” stroke shall be provided and installed, identifying the address, “State of Michigan” and the name of the office or function. These signs will be visible from two directions on main thoroughfares. 8. Cigarette disposal bin(s) and “No Smoking” signs to be provided at the employee and customer entrance(s). 9. If required by in the Request for Proposal (RFP), Program, or State Agency Supplementary Standards, install any specialized signs provided by the Tenant Agency.