Common use of Utility Relocations Clause in Contracts

Utility Relocations. The Concessionaire shall cause all Utility Relocations necessary to accommodate construction of the Route 495 HOT Lanes in Virginia Project. Utility Relocations shall be performed in accordance with the Technical Requirements (including the Department’s Right of Way & Utilities Division Manual of Instructions – Volume II – Utility Relocation Policies and Procedures, November 2003 and any relevant agreements with the affected Utilities). Subject to all applicable Law, the Department shall provide to the Concessionaire the benefit of any provisions in recorded utility or other easements affecting the Project which require the easement holders to relocate at their expense and the Department shall provide reasonable assistance to the Concessionaire in obtaining the cooperation of the easement holders in connection with Utility Relocations, it being understood that such assistance shall not entail the initiation of or participation in legal actions or proceedings, and that the Concessionaire shall reimburse the Department for its Allocable Costs in providing such assistance.