R2012-157 AUTHORIZING SPENDING AUTHORITY OF CITY MANAGER FOR CONTRACTS WITH GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK COMPANY

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CONTRACT operations and the cost for labor, equipment and materials will be deducted from the contract. SECTION 25. Royalties, Patents And Copyrights The Contractor shall pay all royalties and license fees. The Contractor shall defend suits or claims for infringement of copyrights and patent rights and shall hold the City, its agents, officers and employees harmless from loss on account thereof, but shall not be responsible for such defense or loss when a particular design, process or product of a particular manufacturer or manufacturers is required by the Contract Documents or where the copyright violations are contained in Drawings, Specifications or other documents prepared by the Architect. However, if the Contractor has reason to believe that the required design, process or product is an infringement of a copyright or a patent, the Contractor shall be responsible for such loss unless such information is promptly furnished to the Architect. SECTION 26. Safety The Contractor shall be responsible for the safety of all persons on the work, and shall exercise all necessary precautions and furnish necessary material to provide for the safety and protection of all persons on the work. The Contractor shall comply with the safety provisions of applicable building codes, Municipal, County, State and Federal, and provisions of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, and the standards established thereunder. The Contractor is solely responsible for any and all procedures, methods, structures or equipment submitted or employed. The acceptance thereof shall not in any manner relieve the Contractor of any liability whatsoever on account of any procedures or methods employed by them, or due to any failure or movement of any structures or equipment furnished by them. SECTION 27. Schedule Notification It shall be the responsibility of the Contractor to notify the Engineering Division of the City, in writing, of the schedule of street closures for the following week. The Engineering Division will notify the local media and return a copy of the media release to the Contractor. This work shall be considered as incidental to the contract and no additional compensation will be allowed. SECTION 28. Trench And Excavation Safety The Contractor will comply with all Federal, State and City laws, regulations and procedures governing trench and excavation safety. In no case will trench/excavation protection be less than the standards and regulations established by the "Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration 29 CFR Part 1926, Occupational Safety and Health Standards - Excavations; Final Rule." 8