R2012-160 ACCEPTING THE BID AND AUTHORIZING CONTRACT

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CITY OF DECATUR SPECIAL PROVISIONS The following Standard Specifications shall govern this project: The Illinois Department of Transportation(IDOT) "Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction", adopted January 1, 2012. The "Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways" current version in effect on the date of invitation for bids. The "Manual of Test Procedures for Materials" current version in effect on the date of invitation for bids. The City of Decatur, Department of Public Works, Engineering Division "Construction Standards", dated January 1, 2003. The following Special Provisions supplement the Standard Specifications listed above and in case of conflict with any part, or parts of said specifications, the Special Provisions will take precedence and shall govern. SP-1 DESCRIPTION OF WORK The proposed improvement, designated as City Project 2012-24, consists of resurfacing various streets in the City of Decatur with micro-surfacing. The work includes restriping the streets that are resurfaced. 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 ti 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 701901 It is the intent of the City that all streets under this project shall be kept open to traffic at iall times except to permit time to cure unless permission is obtained from the engineer to close said lane and/or street for other reasons. In the event that it is necessary to close the lane and/or street, the Engineer shall be consulted to obtain permission at least 48 working hours in advance of the proposed lane and/or street closing. All appropriate lane closure permits shall be filed with the Engineering and Infrastructure Department prior to any street/lane 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 Contractor to notify the Engineering Division, who will in turn, notify all forms of local media of the schedule of street closures for the following week 40