and a reasonable opportunity for the introduction and storage of materials and equipment and the execution of such
other work and shall properly coordinate the Work with theirs. Unless otherwise provided in the Contract Documents,
CONTRACTOR shall do all cutting, fitting, and patching of the Work that may be required to properly connect or
otherwise make its several parts come together and properly integrate with such other work. CONTRACTOR shall not
endanger any work of others by cutting, excavating, or otherwise altering their work and will only cut or alter their
work with the written consent of ENGINEER and the others whose work will be affected. The duties and
responsibilities of CONTRACTOR under this paragraph are for the benefit of such utility OWNERs and other contractors
to the extent that there are comparable provisions for the benefit of CONTRACTOR in said direct contracts between
OWNER and such utility OWNERs and other contractors.
C. If the proper execution or results of any part of CONTRACTOR’s Work depends upon work performed by others
under this Article 7, CONTRACTOR shall inspect such other work and promptly report to ENGINEER in writing any
delays, defects, or deficiencies in such other work that render it unavailable or unsuitable for the proper execution and
results of CONTRACTOR’s Work. CONTRACTOR’s failure to so report will constitute an acceptance of such other work
as fit and proper for integration with CONTRACTOR’s Work except for latent defects and deficiencies in such other
work.
7.02. Coordination
A. If OWNER intends to contract with others for the performance of other work on the Project at the Site, the
following will be set forth in Supplementary Conditions:
1. The individual or entity who will have authority and responsibility for coordination of the activities among the
various contractors will be identified;
2. The specific matters to be covered by such authority and responsibility will be itemized; and
3. The extent of such authority and responsibilities will be provided.
B. Unless otherwise provided in the Supplementary Conditions, OWNER shall have sole authority and responsibility for
such coordination.
ARTICLE 8 - OWNER'S RESPONSIBILITIES
8.01 Communications to Contractor
A. Except as otherwise provided in these General Conditions, OWNER shall issue all communications to CONTRACTOR
through ENGINEER.
8.02 Replacement of ENGINEER
A. In case of termination of the employment of ENGINEER, OWNER shall appoint and whose status under the Contract
Documents shall be that of the former ENGINEER.
8.03 Furnish Data
A. OWNER shall promptly furnish the data required of OWNER under the Contract Documents.
8.04 Pay Promptly When Due
A. OWNER shall make payments to CONTRACTOR promptly when they are due as provided in paragraphs 14.02.C and
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