Common use of USE OF STREETS Clause in Contracts

USE OF STREETS. (a) During progress of the Work, Contractor, as its expense, shall make ample provision for both vehicular and foot traffic on any public road, alley or sidewalk adjacent to the Site. Contractor shall provide free access to all fire hydrants and water and gas valves located along the perimeter of the Site. Gutters and waterways must be kept open or other provisions made for removal of storm water. Streets shall not be blocked in whole or in part without the written approval of authorities with jurisdiction over said streets. Contractor shall install and maintain temporary driveways, covered walkways, barricades, fences, bridges and crossings, such as are necessary to reasonably accommodate public vehicle and foot traffic, to provide access to private driveways adjacent to the Site and construction access to the Site. (b) All precautions shall be taken to avoid the tracking or spilling of concrete, dirt, mud or debris on public streets, alleys and sidewalks, including, when necessary the washing down of vehicle tires before leaving the Job Site. Contractor shall prepare all construction access points as “all weather” access points, utilizing crushed stone or metal grating to help prevent dirt and debris being tracked onto the public right of way. Contractor shall employ street sweepers from time to time as necessary to ensure the public right of way remains clean and free of construction dirt and debris. (c) Contractor’s obligations hereunder include providing all traffic control for that of its suppliers and Subcontractors including, without limitation, providing flagmen, barricades, etc., as may be required by Governmental Requirements. (d) The overnight storage of trucks shall not be permitted on streets adjacent to the Site without HFC’s express written approval. All such storage or staging shall be lawfully permitted by, and meet all requirements of HFC and all Governmental Requirements.