Finance Committee

1. Payroll costs and other compensation of CONTRACTOR's officers, executives, principals (of partnerships and
sole proprietorships), general managers, engineers, architects, estimators, attorneys, auditors, accountants,
purchasing and contracting agents, expediters, timekeepers, clerks, and other personnel employed by
CONTRACTOR, whether at the Site or in CONTRACTOR's principal or branch office for general administration
of the Work and not specifically included in the agreed upon schedule of job classifications referred to in paragraph

b. Attachments (e.g. tractor with ripper and dozer or tractor with loader and backhoe) will be included in the
hourly rental rate only when deemed essential to the work as determined the Engineer. When multiple
attachments are approved for use and are being used interchangeably, the attachment having the higher rental
rate shall be the only one included for payment.

c. No direct payment will be made for necessary accessories (including replenishing blades, augers, teeth,
hoses, bits, etc.) if not listed in the Rental Rate Blue Book.

when a Claim for an adjustment in Contract Price is determined on the basis of the Cost of the Work, the costs to be
reimbursed to CONTRACTOR will be only those additional or incremental costs required because of the change in
the Work or because of the event giving rise to the Claim. Except as otherwise may be agreed to in writing by
OWNER, such costs shall be in amounts no higher than those prevailing in the locality of the Project, shall include
only the following items, and shall not include any of the costs itemized in paragraph 11.01.B.

Documents and applicable Laws and Regulations, but during any such appeal, CONTRACTOR shall carry on the
Work and adhere to the progress schedule as provided in paragraph 6.18.A.

10.04 Notification to Surety

B. ENGINEER will not supervise, direct, control, or have authority over or be responsible for CONTRACTOR's
means, methods, techniques, sequences, or procedures of construction, or the safety precautions and programs incident
thereto, or for any failure of CONTRACTOR to comply with Laws and Regulations applicable to the performance of
the Work. ENGINEER will not be responsible for CONTRACTOR's failure to perform the Work in accordance with
the Contract Documents.

by a Field Order and will be binding on OWNER and also on CONTRACTOR, who shall perform the Work involved
promptly. If OWNER and CONTRACTOR are unable to agree on entitlement to or on the amount or extent, if any, of
any adjustment in the Contract Price or Contract Times, or both, as a result of a Field Order, a Claim may be made
therefore as provided in paragraph 10.05.

9.06 Rejecting Defective Work

A. If and to the extent OWNER has agreed to furnish CONTRACTOR reasonable evidence that financial
arrangements have been made to satisfy OWNER's obligations under the Contract Documents, OWNER's
responsibility in respect thereof will be as set forth in the Supplementary Conditions.

ARTICLE 9 - ENGINEER'S STATUS DURING CONSTRUCTION

9.01 OWNER’s Representative

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

ARTICLE 7 - OTHER WORK

7.01 Related Work at Site

A. OWNER may perform other work related to the Project at the Site by OWNER’s employees, or let other direct
contracts therefore, or have other work performed by utility Owner’s. If such other work is not noted in the Contract
Documents, then:

1. Written notice thereof will be given to CONTRACTOR prior to starting any such other work; and

1. Abuse, modification, or improper maintenance or operation by persons other than CONTRACTOR,
Subcontractors, Suppliers, or any other individual or entity for whom CONTRACTOR is responsible; or

2. Normal wear and tear under normal usage.