R2013-58 ACCEPTING THE BID AND AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT

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' CITY OF DECATUR SPECIAL PROVISIONS SP-1 DESCRIPTION OF WORK ' The proposed improvement, designated as Section 12-00211-00-RP, consists of removing 3,615 square yards of PCC pavement and replacing it with either a Class B patch, 8"jointed PCC pavement with 4" CA-6 base and 8" lime stabilized sub-base, or High-Early-Strength PCC pavement with 8" CA-6 base as called out on the plans. The work includes temporary traffic signals and other items of traffic control. ' SP-2 TRAFFIC CONTROL ' Description: Traffic control shall be in accordance with the applicable sections of the Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction,the applicable guidelines contained in the Illinois Manual on Uniform Traffic Devices for Streets and Highways, these Standard Specifications, and any special details and Highway Standards contained herein and in the plans. Special attention is called to Articles 107.09 and 107.14 and Sections 701, 702, and 703 of the Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction and the following highway ' standards relating to traffic control: Highway Standards: 701501, 701602 701901 ' It is the intent of the City that all streets affected by this project be kept open to traffic at all times unless permission is obtained from the Engineer to close said lane and/or street. When closing a lane or street, the Engineer shall be consulted to obtain permission at least 48 hours in advance of the proposed closure. All appropriate lane closure permits shall be filed with the Public Works Department prior to any closures. In addition, at the end of ' every work day the lane and/or street shall be opened to local traffic unless approved by the Engineer. It shall be the responsibility of the Engineering Division of the Public Works Department to notify all forms of local media of the schedule of street closures for the following ' week, after approval by the Engineer. A copy of the media release will be provided to the Contractor. ' When closing the westbound lane on L&A Industrial Drive. The contractor shall provide and install all signs as provided in the plans and additional signs as required to provide the necessary traffic signal and lane assignment information to the public. During construction, all traffic accessing L&A Industrial Drive will only be allowed right in right out access. The ' contractor shall install barricades as noted on the plans, and add additional signs as required to prohibit left turns into or out of L&A Industrial Drive. ' Traffic control standards shall be applied as directed by the Engineer. Applications for each standard are as follows: ' Traffic Standard 701501: This standard shall be utilized when closing the westbound lane on L&A Industrial Drive; included will be the additional traffic control shown on the plans and as required to operate the temporary traffic signal system. ' Traffic Standard 701602: This standard shall be utilized when closing the southbound outside lane on Brush College Road to provide right turn stacking protection for vehicles turning onto L&A Industrial Drive from the north.