Common use of Minor Changes in Work Clause in Contracts

Minor Changes in Work. The Director of Public Works shall have authority to order minor changes in the Work not involving any adjustment in the Contract Sum or the Construction Schedule and not inconsistent with the intent of the Contract Documents. Such changes may be affected by Field Order or by other written order. Such changes shall be binding on the City and the General Contractor. Coordination with Utilities. General Contractor shall contact and coordinate with all affected utilities prior to commencing any operations, if applicable. Prior to commencement of any work involving excavation, demolition of facilities or the erection of posts, it will be the sole responsibility of the General Contractor to notify all utilities of the planned work and request that the utilities suitably mark underground installations in the vicinity of the planned work, and arrange for disconnection of any necessary utilities. Uncovering of Work. If any Work should be covered contrary to the request of the City, it must, if required by the City, be uncovered for his observation and replaced, at General Contractor's expense. If any Work has been covered which the City has not specifically requested to observe prior to being covered, the City may request to see such Work and it shall be uncovered by General Contractor. If such Work is found to be in accordance with the Contract Documents, the Cost of uncovering and replacement shall, by appropriate Change Order, be charged to the City. If such Work is found not to be in accordance with the Contract Documents, General Contractor shall pay the costs of uncovering and replacement.

Minor Changes in Work. The Parks Director of Public Works shall have authority to order minor changes in the Work not involving any adjustment in the Contract Sum or the Construction Schedule and not inconsistent with the intent of the Contract Documents. Such changes may be affected by Field Order or by other written order. Such changes shall be binding on the City and the General Contractor. Coordination with Utilities. General Contractor shall contact and coordinate with all affected utilities prior to commencing any operations, if applicable. Prior to commencement of any work involving excavation, demolition of facilities or the erection of posts, it will be the sole responsibility of the General Contractor to notify all utilities of the planned work and request that the utilities suitably mark underground installations in the vicinity of the planned work, work and arrange for disconnection of any necessary utilities. Uncovering of Work. If any Work should be covered contrary to the request of the City, it must, if required by the City, be uncovered for his observation and replaced, at General Contractor's expense. If any Work has been covered which the City has not specifically requested to observe prior to being covered, the City may request to see such Work and it shall be uncovered by General Contractor. If such Work is found to be in accordance with the Contract Documents, the Cost of uncovering and replacement shall, by appropriate Change Order, be charged to the City. If such Work is found not to be in accordance with the Contract Documents, General Contractor shall pay the costs of uncovering and replacement.