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CONTRACT FOR
Lee Wilson Electric Company
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TRAFFIC SIGNAL MAINTENANCE
City of Atascadero
Lee Wilson Electrical Company ,
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CONTRACTOR SERVICES AGREEMENT
FOR THE
CITY OF ATASCADERO
LEE WILSON ELECTRIC COMPANY
THIS CONTRACT is made and entered into between City of Atascadero ("City"),
and Lee Wilson Electric Company ("Contractor") City and Contractor agree as follows
1 SCOPE AND STANDARDS
A. CONTRACT Contractor shall do all work, attend all meetings, produce all reports
and carry out all activities necessary to complete the services described in the SCOPE OF
WORK AND STANDARDS FOR SERVICES, attached hereto and incorporated herein by this
reference as Exhibit A, as requested by the City This Contract and its exhibits shall be known
as the "Contract Documents " Terms set forth in any Contract Document shall be deemed to
be incorporated in all Contract Documents as if set forth in full therein
2 EMPLOYMENT STATUS OF PERSONNEL
A. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR, EMPLOYEES OF CONTRACTOR Contractor
enters into this Contract as, and shall at all times remain as to the City, an independent
contractor and not as an employee of the City Nothing in this Contract shall be construed to
be inconsistent with this relationship or status Any persons employed by Contractor for the
performance of services pursuant to this Contract shall remain employees of Contractor, shall
at all times be under the direction and control of Contractor, and shall not be considered
employees of City All persons employed by Contractor to perform services pursuant to this
Contract shall be entitled solely to the right and privileges afforded to Contractor employees
and shall not be entitled, as a result of providing services hereunder, to any additional rights or
privileges that may be afforded to City employees
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B INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION The Contractor agrees and
hereby represents it has satisfied itself by its own investigation and research regarding the
conditions affecting the work to be done and labor and materials needed, and that its decision
to execute this Contract is based on such independent investigation and research
C COMPLIANCE WITH EMPLOYMENT LAWS The Contractor shall keep itself fully
informed of, shall observe and comply with, and shall cause any and all persons, firms or
corporations employed by it or under its control to observe and comply with, applicable federal,
state, county and municipal laws, ordinances, regulations, orders and decrees which in any
manner affect those engaged or employed on the work described by this Contract or the
materials used or which in any way affect the conduct of the work.
D UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED Contractor shall not engage in
unlawful employment discrimination Such unlawful employment discrimination includes, but is
not limited to, employment discrimination based upon a person's race, religious creed, color,
national origin, ancestry, physical handicap, medical condition, marital status, gender,
citizenship or sexual orientation
3 TIME OF PERFORMANCE
The services of Contractor are to commence upon execution of this Contract by City,
and shall be undertaken and completed in a prompt and timely manner, in accordance with the
Scope of Work referenced in Exhibit A. Except as provided in Sections 6 and 19 below, this
Contract shall terminate no later than January 3, 2014, with the option to extend for an
additional 3 years upon mutual agreement by both the City and the Contractor
4 COMPENSATION
A. TERMS Compensation to the Contractor shall be as set forth in Exhibit B attached
hereto and made a part hereof
B NO PAY FOR ADDITIONAL SERVICES WITHOUT WRITING Contractor shall not
be compensated for any services rendered in connection with its performance of this Contract,
which are in addition to those set forth herein or listed in Exhibit A, unless such additional
services are authorized in advance and in writing by the Executive Director of the City or
designee (hereinafter "Executive Director" shall include the Executive Director's designee)
Contractor shall be compensated for any additional services in the amounts and in the manner
as agreed to by City and Contractor at the time City's express written authorization signed by
the Executive Director is given to Contractor for the performance of said services
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5 SUPERVISON, LABOR AGREEMENTS AND PERSONNEL.
A. CONTRACTOR SUPERVISES PERSONNEL The Contractor shall have the
responsibility for supervising the services provided under this Contract, hiring of personnel,
establishing standards of performance, assignment of personnel, determining and affecting
discipline, determining required training, maintaining personnel files, and other matters relating
to the performance of services and control of personnel The City may use any reasonable
means to monitor performance and the Contractor shall comply with the Executive Director's
request to monitor performance
B PERFORMANCE NOT SUBJECT TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENTS The City
acknowledges that the Contractor may be obligated to comply with bargaining agreements
and/or other agreements with employees and that the Contractor is legally obligated to comply
with these Contracts It is expressly the intent of the parties and it is agreed by the parties that
the Contractor's performance shall not in any manner be subject to any bargaining
agreement(s) or any other agreement(s) the Contractor may have covering and/or with is
employees
C APPROVAL OF STAFF MEMBERS Contractor shall make every reasonable effort
to maintain the stability and continuity of Contractor's staff assigned to perform the services
required under this Contract. Contractor shall notify City of any changes in Contractor's staff to
be assigned to perform the services required under this Contract and shall obtain the approval
of the Executive Director of a list of all proposed staff members who are to be assigned to
perform services under this Contract prior to any such performance
6 TERMINATION
A. 30 DAYS NOTICE The City, upon thirty (30) days written notice, may terminate this
Contract, without cause, at any time In the event of such termination, Contractor shall be
compensated for non-disputed fees under the terms of this Contract up to the date of
termination
B OBLIGATIONS SURVIVE TERMINATION Notwithstanding any termination of this
Contract, Contractor shall not be relieved of liability to the City for damages sustained by the
City by virtue of any breach of this Contract by Contractor, and the City may withhold any
payments due to Contractor until such time as the exact amount of damages, if any, due the
City from Contractor is determined All of the indemnification, defense and hold harmless
obligations in this Contract shall survive termination
7 CHANGES
The City or Contractor may, from time to time, request changes in the scope of the
services of Contractor to be performed hereunder Such changes, including any increase or
decrease in the amount of Contractor's compensation and/or changes in the schedule must be
authorized in advance by both Parties in writing Mutually agreed changes shall be
incorporated in written amendments to this Contract. Any increase in the amount of
Contractor's compensation and/or changes in Exhibit A and or Exhibit B must be authorized in
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advance by the Executive Director
8 PROPERTY OF CITY
A. MATERIALS PREPARED EXCLUSIVE PROPERTY OF CITY It is mutually agreed
that all materials prepared by the Contractor under this Contract are upon creation and shall be
at all times the exclusive property of the City, and the Contractor shall have no property right
therein whatsoever City agrees that Contractor shall bear no responsibility for any reuse of the
materials prepared by the Contractor if used for purposes other than those expressly set forth
in the Intended Use of Contractor's Products and Materials section of this Contract. Contractor
shall not disseminate any information or reports gathered or created pursuant to this Contract
without the prior written approval of City including without limitation information or reports
required by government agencies to enable Contractor to perform its duties under this Contract
and as may be required under the California Public Records Act excepting therefrom as may
be provided by court order Contractor will be allowed to retain copies of all deliverables
B CONTRACTOR TO DELIVER CITY PROPERTY Immediately upon termination, or
upon the request by the City, the City shall be entitled to, and the Contractor shall deliver to the
City, all data, drawings, specifications, reports, estimates, summaries and other such materials
and property of the City as may have been prepared or accumulated to date by the Contractor
in performing this Contract. Contractor will be allowed to retain copies of all deliverables to the
City
9 CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
A. CONTRACTOR covenants that neither it, nor any officer or principal of its firm, has
or shall acquire any interest, directly or indirectly, which would conflict in any manner with the
interests of City or which would in any way hinder Contractor's performance of services under
this Contract. Contractor further covenants that in the performance of this Contract, Contractor
shall take reasonable care to ensure that no person having any such interest shall be
employed by it as an officer, employee, agent or subcontractor without the express written
consent of the Executive Director Contractor agrees to at all times avoid conflicts of interest
or the appearance of any conflicts of interest with the interests of City in the performance of
this Contract. Contractor agrees to include language similar to this Section 9(A) in all contracts
with subcontractors and agents for the work contemplated herein
10 CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
A. ALL INFORMATION KEPT IN CONFIDENCE All materials prepared or assembled
by Contractor pursuant to performance of this Contract are confidential and Contractor agrees
that they shall not be made available to any individual or organization without the prior written
approval of the City, except by court order
B REIMBURSEMENT FOR UNAUTHORIZED RELEASE If Contractor or any of its
officers, employees, or subcontractors does voluntarily provide information in violation of this
Contract, the City has the right to reimbursement and indemnity from party releasing such
information for any damages caused by the releasing party's, including the non-releasing
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party's attorney's fees and disbursements, including without limitation expert's
fees and disbursements
C COOPERATION City and Contractor shall promptly notify the other party should
Contractor or City, its officers, employees, agents, or subcontractors be served with any
summons, complaint, subpoena, notice of deposition, request for documents, interrogatories,
request for admissions or other discovery request, court order or subpoena from any party
regarding this Contract and the work performed thereunder or with respect to any project or
property located within the City City and Contractor each retains the right, but has no
obligation, to represent the other party and/or be present at any deposition, hearing or similar
proceeding Contractor and City agree to cooperate fully with the other party and to provide the
other party with the opportunity to review any response to discovery requests provided by
Contractor or City However, City and Contractor's right to review any such response does not
imply or mean the right by the other party to control, direct, or rewrite said response
11 PROVISION OF LABOR, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
A. CONTRACTOR PROPERTY Contractor shall furnish all necessary labor,
supervision, equipment, communications facilities, and supplies necessary to perform the
services required by this Contract. City acknowledges that all equipment and other tangible
assets used by Contractor in providing these services are the property of Contractor and shall
remain the property of Contractor upon termination of this Contract.
B SPECIAL SUPPLIES City shall be responsible for supplying any special supplies,
stationary, notices, forms or similar items that it requires to be issued with a City logo All such
items shall be approved by the Executive Director and shall be provided at City's sole cost and
expense
12 COMPLIANCE WITH LAW
A. COMPLIANCE REQUIRED Contractor shall keep itself informed of applicable local,
state, and federal laws and regulations which may affect those employed by it or in any way
affect the performance of its services pursuant to this Contract. Contractor shall observe and
comply with all applicable laws, ordinances, regulations and codes of federal, state and local
governments, and shall commit no trespass on any public or private property in performing any
of the work authorized by this Contract. Contractor shall at all times hold a valid contractor's
license if performing any function or activity for which a license is required pursuant to Chapter
9 (commencing with section 7000) of Division 3 of the California Business and Professions
Code, and Contractor shall provide a copy of the license(s) upon the request of the City The
City, its officials, officers, elected officials, appointed officials and employees shall not be liable
at law or in equity as a result of any failure of contractor to comply with this section
B PREVAILING WAGES The Contractor is required to pay prevailing wages for the
work performed under this Agreement. The Contractor shall pay all penalties and wages as
required by applicable law
13 SUBCONTRACTING
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None of the services covered by this Contract shall be subcontracted
without the prior written consent of the Executive Director Contractor shall be as fully
responsible to the City for the negligent acts and omissions of its contractors and
subcontractors, and of persons either directly or indirectly employed by them, as it is for the
negligent acts and omissions of persons directly employed by Contractor
14 ASSIGNABILITY
Contractor shall not assign or transfer any interest in this Contract whether by
assignment or notation However, claims for money due or to become due Contractor from the
City under this Contract may be assigned to a financial institution, but only with prior written
consent of the Executive Director Notice of any assignment or transfer whether voluntary or
involuntary shall be furnished promptly to the City The rights and benefits under this
agreement are for the sole and exclusive benefit of the City and this Contract shall not be
construed that any third party has an interest in the Contract.
15 LIABILITY OF CONTRACTOR
Contractor shall be responsible for performing the work under this Contract in a manner
which is consistent with the generally accepted standards of Contractor's profession and shall
be liable for its own negligence and the negligent acts of its employees, agents, contractors
and subcontractors The City shall have no right of control over the manner in which the work
is to be done but only as to its outcome, and shall not be charged with the responsibility of
preventing risk to Contractor or its employees, agents, contractors or subcontractors
16 INDEMNIFICATION
A. INDEMNIFICATION FOR PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY When the law establishes a
professional standard of care for Contractor's Services, to the fullest extent permitted by law,
Contractor shall indemnify, protect, defend and hold harmless City and any and all of its
officials, employees and agents ("Indemnified Parties") from and against any and all losses,
liabilities, damages, costs and expenses, including attorneys fees and costs to the extent same
are caused in whole or in part by any negligence, or wrongful act, error or omission of
Contractor, willful misconduct, or recklessness of its officers, agents, employees or
subcontractors (or any entity or individual that Contractor shall bear the legal liability thereof) in
the performance of professional services under this agreement.
B INDEMNIFICTION FOR OTHER THAN PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY Other than in
the performance of professional services and to the full extent permitted by law, Contractor
shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless City, and any and all of its employees, officials and
agents from and against any liability (including liability for claims, suits, actions, arbitration
proceedings, administrative proceedings, regulatory proceedings, losses, expenses or costs of
any kind, whether actual, alleged or threatened, including attorneys fees and costs, court
costs, interest, defense costs, and expert witness fees), where the same arise out of, are a
consequence of, or are in any way attributable to, in whole or in part, the performance of this
Agreement by Contractor or by any individual or entity for which contractor is legally liable,
including but not limited to officers, agents, employees or subcontractors of Contractor
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C GENERAL INDEMNIFICATION PROVISIONS Contractor agrees to
obtain executed indemnity agreements with provisions identical to those set forth here in this
section for each and every subcontractor or any other person or entity involved by, for, with or
on behalf of Contractor in the performance of this agreement. In the event contractor fails to
obtain such indemnity obligations from others as required here, Contractor agrees to be fully
responsible according to the terms of this section Failure of City to monitor compliance with
these requirements imposes no additional obligations on City and will in no way act as a
waiver of any rights hereunder This obligation to indemnify and defend City as set forth here
is binding on the successor, assigns or heirs of Contractor and shall survive the termination of
this agreement or this section
17 INSURANCE
Contractor shall maintain prior to the beginning of and for the duration of this Agreement
insurance coverage as specified in Exhibit D attached to and part of this agreement.
18 RECORDS
Contractor shall maintain complete and accurate records with respect to labor costs,
material expenses, parcels abated or serviced and other such information required by City that
relates to the performance of services under this Contract. Contractor shall maintain adequate
records of services provided in sufficient detail to permit an evaluation of services All such
records shall be maintained in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and
shall be clearly identified and readily accessible and in a form acceptable to the City, which the
City may specify and change from time to time Contractor shall provide free access to the
representatives of City or its designees, at reasonable times, to such books and records, shall
give City the right to examine and audit said books and records, shall permit City to make
transcripts therefrom as necessary, and shall allow inspection of all work, data, documents,
proceedings, and activities related to this Contract. Such records, together with supporting
documents, shall be maintained for a period of three (3) years after receipt of final payment.
19 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
A. ASSIGNMENT OR SUBSTITUTION City has an NONDISCRIMINATION /
NONPREFERENTIAL TREATMENT STATEMENT In performing this Contract, the parties
shall not discriminate or grant preferential treatment on the basis of race, sex, color, age,
religion, sexual orientation, disability, ethnicity, or national origin, and shall comply to the fullest
extent allowed by law, with all applicable local, state, and federal laws relating to
nondiscrimination
B UNAUTHORIZED ALIENS Contractor hereby promises and agrees to comply with
all of the provisions of the Federal Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U S C.A. & 1101 et seq ),
as amended, and in connection therewith, shall not employ unauthorized aliens as defined
therein Should Contractor so employ such unauthorized aliens for the performance of work
and/or services covered by this contract, and should the Federal Government impose
sanctions against the City for such use of unauthorized aliens, Contractor hereby agrees to,
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and shall, reimburse City for the cost of all such sanctions imposed, together
with any and all costs, including attorneys' fees, incurred by the City in connection therewith
C GOVERNING LAW The City and Contractor understand and agree that the laws of
the State of California shall govern the rights, obligations, duties, and liabilities of the parties to
this Contract and also govern the interpretation of this Contract. Any litigation concerning this
Contract shall take place in the San Luis Obispo Superior Court, federal diversity jurisdiction
being expressly waived
D City has an interest in the qualifications of and capability of the persons and entities
that will fulfill the duties and obligations imposed upon Contractor by this Contract. In
recognition of that interest, neither any complete nor partial assignment of this Contract, may
be made by Contractor nor changed, substituted for, deleted, or added to without the prior
written consent of City which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld Any attempted
assignment or substitution shall be ineffective, null, and void, and constitute a material breach
of this Contract entitling City to any and all remedies at law or in equity, including summary
termination of this Contract. Subcontracts, if any, shall contain a provision making them subject
to all provisions stipulated in this Contract.
E. ENTIRE CONTRACT This Contract constitutes the entire Contract and
understanding between the parties relative to the services specified herein and there are no
understandings, agreements, conditions, representations, warranties or promises, with respect
to this Contract, except those contained in or referred to in this Contract and this Contract
supersedes all prior understandings, agreements, courses of conduct, prior dealings among
the parties and documentation of any kind without limitation
F AMENDMENTS This Contract may be modified or amended, or any of its
provisions waived, only by a subsequent written agreement executed by each of the parties
The parties agree that this requirement for written modifications cannot be waived and any
attempted waiver shall be void
G CONSTRUCTION AND INTERPRETATION Contractor and City agree and
acknowledge that the provisions of this Contract have been arrived at through negotiation and
that each party has had a full and fair opportunity to revise the provisions of this Contract and
to have such provisions reviewed by legal counsel Therefore, any ambiguities in construing or
interpreting this Contract shall not be resolved against the drafting party The titles of the
various sections are merely informational and shall not be construed as a substantive portion
of this Contract.
H. WAIVER The waiver at any time by any party of any of its rights with respect to a
default or other matter arising in connection with this Contract shall not be deemed a wavier
with respect to any subsequent default or other matter
1. SEVERABILITY The invalidity, illegality or unenforceability, of any provision of this
Contract shall not render the other provisions invalid, illegal or unenforceable
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J NOTICES All invoices, payments, notices, demands, requests,
comments, or approvals that are required to be given by one party to the other under this
Contract shall be in writing and shall be deemed to have been given if delivered personally or
enclosed in a properly addressed envelope and deposited in a United States Post Office for
delivery by registered or certified mail addressed to the parties (deemed to have been received
three (3) business days after deposit in the U S Mail) at the following addresses
City- City of Atascadero
Public Works Director
6907 El Camino Real
Atascadero, CA 93422
Contractor Lee Wilson Electrical Company
Lee Wilson, President
1151 EI Camino Real
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
Each party may change the address at which it gives notice by giving ten (10) days
advance, written notice to the other party
K. AUTHORITY TO EXECUTE The person or persons executing this Contract on behalf of
Contractor warrant and represent that they have the authority to execute this Contract on
behalf of their Company and further warrant and represent that they have the authority to bind
Contractor to the performance of its obligations hereunder
AGREED to this ��day of )kv\u\A(,� 20� by the parties as follows,
Approved as to form LEE WILSON ELECTRICAL COMPANY
By-
Counsel for contractor Lee Wilson, President
Approved as to form CITY OF ATASCADERO
By, By.
Brian Pierik, City Attorney Wade McKin ey
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CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE
WITH LABOR CODE § 3700
1 am aware of the provisions of Section 3700 of the Labor Code which require every employer
to be insured against liability for workers' compensation or to undertake self-insurance in
accordance with the provisions of that code, and I have complied or will comply with such
provisions before commencing the performance of the work of this contract. (Cal Labor C
§§1860, 1861 )
CONTRACTOR
Lee Wilson, President
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CONTRACTOR ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF LABOR CODE REQUIREMENTS
Contractor acknowledges that under California Labor Code sections 1810 and following, 8 hours
of labor constitutes a legal day's work. Contractor will forfeit as a penalty to City the sum of
$25 00 for each worker employed in the execution of this Contract by Contractor or any
subcontractor for each calendar day during which such worker is required or permitted to work
more than 8 hours in any one calendar day and 40 hours in any one calendar week in violation of
the provisions of Labor Code section 1810 (Labor Code § 1813 )
Copies of the determination of the Director of the Department of Industrial Relations of the
prevailing rate of per diem wages for each craft, classification or type of worker needed to
execute this contract will be on file in, and available at, the office of the Director at 6907 El
Camino Real, Atascadero, CA. Wage determinations are also available online at
www.dir.ca.gov/DLSR/PWD/Southem.html.
Contractor shall post at the work site, or if there is no regular work site then at its principal
office, for the duration of the Contract, a copy of the determination by the Director of the
Department of Industrial Relations of the specified prevailing rate of per diem wages. (Labor
Code § 1773.2.)
Contractor, and any subcontractor engaged by Contractor, shall pay not less than the specified
prevailing rate of per diem wages to all workers employed in the execution of the contract.
(Labor Code § 1774 ) Contractor is responsible for compliance with Labor Code section 1776
relative to the retention and inspection of payroll records.
Contractor shall comply with all provisions of Labor Code section 1775 Under Section 1775,
Contractor may forfeit as a penalty to City up to $50 00 for each worker employed in the
execution of the Contract by Contractor or any subcontractor for each calendar day, or portion
thereof, in which the worker is paid less than the prevailing rates. Contractor may also be liable
to pay the difference between the prevailing wage rates and the amount paid to each worker for
each calendar day, or portion thereof, for which each worker was paid less than the prevailing
wage rate.
Nothing in this Contract prevents Contractor or any subcontractor from employing properly
registered apprentices in the execution of the Contract. Contractor is responsible for compliance
with Labor Code section 1777 5 for all apprenticeable occupations. This statute requires that
contractors and subcontractors must submit contract award information to the applicable point
apprenticeship committee, must employ apprentices in apprenticeable occupations in a ratio of
not less than one hour of apprentice's work for every five hours of labor performed by a
journeyman (unless an exception is granted under § 1777.5), must contribute to the fund or funds
in each craft or trade or a like amount to the California Apprenticeship Council, and that
contractors and subcontractors must not discriminate among otherwise qualified employees as
apprentices solely on the ground of sex, race, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry or color
Only apprentices defined in Labor Code sections 3077, who are in training under apprenticeship
standards and who have written apprentice contracts, may be employed on public works in
apprenticeable occupations.
CONTRACTOR
Lee Wilson, President
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EXHIBIT A
Scope of Work
All work performed shall comply with specifications instructions per Request for
Proposal for Traffic Signal Maintenance, hereby incorporated by reference. The Traffic
Signal Maintenance services consists of,
Technical Services and Maintenance Personnel
The Contractor will be required to have available and readily accessible all required
vehicles, tools, equipment, apparatus, facilities, and materials to perform all work necessary
to maintain the traffic signals and related equipment in compliance with current Caltrans
standards and specifications
The Contractor is required to perform routine traffic signal maintenance services at an
established flat rate fee per intersection, with additional non-routine maintenance services
compensated at rates established pursuant to an agreed fee schedule (Exhibit B)
The Contractor is required to provide a 24-hour service for knock-downs and emergencies
The Contractor is required to maintain a stock of common replacement parts The
equipment may include, but is not limited to the following Model 170E traffic signal
controllers, 24VDC Power Supply, MMU's/CMU's, flash transfer relays, load switches,
detectors, video processors, video detection units, battery backup system unit, batteries,
LED red/yellow/green lamps, LED pedestrian signals, and pedestrian activation buttons
The Contractor may offer alternatives to existing equipment to meet the changing demand
as it occurs, when directed by City
The Contractor is required to perform installations of knockdown replacement signal
equipment including traffic signal poles ranging from Type 1A to Type 60, and to install
traffic signal controller assemblies, cabinets, electric services, and to install inductive loop
detectors The Contractor will be required to assist the City with the calibrating of traffic
signal timing and progression, timing of traffic signals shall only be changed under the
approved general direction of the Public Works Director
Preventive Maintenance
The Contractor is required to provide preventive maintenance for the traffic signal
equipment as listed in Exhibit C The Contractor is required to furnish and use a preventive
maintenance checklist form approved by the City for each inspection The Contractor is
required to provide one electronic copy of the maintenance checklist, faxed or emailed
within 2 weeks of the service date, to the City following each inspection, to maintain a copy
of the maintenance checklist in the traffic signal controller cabinet, and to maintain a copy of
the maintenance checklist at the Contractor's office of records
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The Contractor is required to follow a program of continuing comprehensive maintenance
designed to eliminate or reduce the incidence of malfunctions, reduce complaints, and
extend the useful life of the equipment. The program will include, but not be restricted to,
the following
Routine Maintenance (Once Every Month)
■ Preventive Maintenance (PM) checklist Form. Maintain a copy of the Preventive
Maintenance Checklist Form approved by the City at each traffic signal The PM
Checklist Form will be completely filled out during each maintenance inspection and
during any time repairs are made to the traffic signal controller or any related
equipment in the controller cabinet or the signal equipment at the intersection
(detector loops, pedestrian heads, signal heads, lenses, lamps and signal poles,
etc )
■ Controller Cabinet Mounting. Check the snugness of the nuts on the traffic signal
cabinet anchor bolts, tighten, if necessary, being sure not to distort the cabinet door
opening by over tightening
■ Controller Cabinet Foundation Seal. If standing water or evidence of water is present
inside the bottom of the cabinet, check the seal between the bottom of the
foundation for deterioration, and to report the need to reseal the cabinet foundation
as necessary
■ Door Gaskets. Check all door gaskets on the controller cabinet, service cabinet and
any other enclosures of evidence of moisture or deterioration Report the need to
completely replace any gaskets showing signs of leaking or deterioration
■ Cabinet Vents. Check the vents in both the cabinet door and above the door, or at
the top of the cabinet to ensure that they are free of any foreign material Air Filter-
Vacuum, wash, replace or knock out any dust accumulated in air filters Take
appropriate action based on the condition of the filter
■ Cabinet Fan. Verify that cabinet fans(s) operate properly with a minimum of noise
■ Thermostat: Verify that the cabinet fan thermostat is set at 96 degrees
■ Interior Light: Verify the proper operation of the cabinet's interior light.
■ Door Panel Harnesses. Check the harnesses leading from the main panel and
auxiliary panels on the cabinet door to ensure they are not being pinched and do not
bind against the cabinet door Adjust, if necessary
■ Hinges and Locks. Check the free movement of all doors, latching assemblies and
locks on the controller cabinet, service cabinet and any other enclosures Use a
minimum of oil or spray lubricant and remove any excess
■ Vacuum Cabinet: Blow or brush off shelves, terminal blocks and components and
thoroughly vacuum the interior of the cabinet.
■ Insect or Rodent Infestation. Check for signs of ants, wasps or other insects or
rodents within the cabinet. Use appropriate insect traps or powders if any positive
findings are discovered More serious problems shall be reported to the City
■ Cabinet Grounding. Using appropriate equipment, check annually the resistance
between AC and ground
■ Service Connections. Verify the neutral, ground and power connections are secure
in the controller and service cabinets
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■ Plug-In Components. Check that each plug-in component (rack
mount detectors, relays, load switches, etc ) fits tightly and securely
■ Ground Fault Receptacle. Verify the proper operation of the "Test' and "Reset"
buttons on GFCI type outlets
■ Intersection Records. Ensure that all intersection cabinet wiring diagrams are
present and up to date
■ Controller Operation. Manually place vehicle and pedestrian calls on each phase
through the cabinet test switches or the controller keypad, to verify controller
servicing of each active phase Check controller logs for any faults that have
occurred and make note for the file Verify signal timing is current with timing sheet
in cabinet. Confirm controller time and dates are correct. (Especially after day light
savings time change)
• Conflict Monitor/Malfunction Management Unit: Verify time and dates are correct in
any CMU/MMU with an internal clock.
• Detector Operation (inductive loops). Verify the detection zones for each detector by
observing the turn-on of the appropriate detection indicator as a vehicle passes over
the detector loop(s) Check also that a call is placed on the correct controller phase
• Detector Operation (video detection). Verify camera operation by monitoring the
vehicle call on the video controller unit. Also, verify the calls going to the detector call
page in the controller
• Equipment Displays and Indicators. Verify that all LED and LCD displays and
indications on all cabinet equipment are working properly
• Pre-Emption Devices. Test any pre-emption devices for proper operation (every 2
months)
• System Telemetry: Check the operation of telemetry on controller display and phone
modem, if equipped, located in the cabinet. Report any malfunction immediately
• Battery Back-Up System. Check battery backup display for AC IN, UPS OUTPUT,
and INVERTER indications All should be on when utility power is supplied to the
cabinet. Also, check battery level and load level displays Test batteries quarterly
Make note if either is out of range Keep records of events recorded and total battery
run time between maintenance checks to help indicate problem intersections
• Check all battery connections to ensure they are clean and secure
Intersection Walk-Around (included as a part of Routine Maintenance once every two
months)
■ General. Remove any easily removable, unauthorized signs, stickers and posters
and note any graffiti existing on signal poles or equipment. Notify City of any graffiti
observed on traffic signal equipment.
■ Signal Heads. Verify that all vehicle and pedestrian heads properly display all
indications and he signals are not damaged Verify the alignment of all heads to the
intended direction Verify that all back plates, visors and doors are visibly secure
Report any landscaping that restricts the view of signal heads to the City (Signal
heads should be visible from 250 feet) Labor and material costs to replace
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malfunctioning displays with Caltrans approved LED units will be paid
in addition to the established flat rate fee per intersection
■ Pedestrian Equipment: Check all pedestrian push buttons (and bicycle push buttons
where provided) and signals by hand to ensure that they are securely mounted and
operating properly Replace damaged or malfunctioning buttons with larger size ADA
type buttons as necessary
■ Internally illuminated street name signs OISNS). Verify that the IISNS is adequately
connected to frame, clamp and brackets, and no panel is broken or missing
■ Miscellaneous. Check all detector loops for sealant deterioration, exposed wire, etc
Semi-Annual Maintenance
■ Uninterrupted Power Supply (Back-Up) System
1 Load test all batteries and record on paper and with silver marking pen on
each battery the date and load test results
2 Perform 15 minute test.
3 Verify bypass switch is operating properly
4 Verify unit is set for 50% fully operational and 50% red flash
5 Inspect and test battery charging system
■ Video Detection System Where Applicable Insure proper operation, clean video
detection camera lens as needed
■ Signal Lenses and Signs Clean and polish all signal lenses and reflectors, align all
signal heads and adjust all mast arm mounted street name signs
■ Terminal Connections Test, semi-annually or following any wiring repair, each
terminal screw by backing off slightly then retightening to confirm that it is secure
■ Check. All pull boxes for structural defects, insect or rodent infestations, and properly
secured lids
■ Verify timing charts to controllers If they are not correct contact City staff to verify
differences
■ Report significant areas of rust on cabinet exterior and signal poles to City staff
Intersection Records
(a) Inventory List: Maintain an inventory list of the equipment in the controller cabinet at
each location The inventory list shall include the model, manufacture, serial number
and quantity of each piece of equipment and installation date The inventory list shall be
continually updated and a copy shall be furnished to the City every six months
(b) Preventive Maintenance (PM) Checklist Form Maintain a copy of the Preventive
Maintenance Checklist Form approved by the City at each intersection The PM
checklist form shall be completely filled out during each routine maintenance inspection
and during any time repairs are made to the controller or any related equipment in the
controller cabinet or the signal equipment at the intersection (detector loops, pedestrian
heads, signal heads, lenses, lamps and signal poles, etc )
Monthly Activity Report
Provide a computerized monthly activity report to the City by the fifteenth working day of
each month for the previous month The report shall be provided both as a printout and as a
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Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet compatible computer file transmitted by e-mail
or on a media storage unit (CD or Flash Drive) and shall include the following
(a) Time the service calls were received, time arrived at the intersection, the response time,
the number of hours spent for each repair, materials used, and a special listing of
intersections with three or more calls in one month
(b) A complete record of all work that was performed on the traffic signal equipment during
the previous month including the make, model, and serial number of any major
components or other equipment that was newly installed at each intersection
(c) Time and date the PM work was performed
Pending Repair List
Provide a monthly report of all pending repair work needed at each intersection
Unscheduled Maintenance of Traffic Signal Control Equipment
Unscheduled/emergency work includes, but is not limited to the following
Downed signal heads, poles, damaged controller and cabinet, damaged internally
illuminated street name signs, damaged inductive loops, sensing elements, pedestrian push
buttons, electroliers, pedestrian signal heads, wiring, and other operational equipment
related issues
Assisting the City for special events or for City construction projects, as necessary to
implement revised traffic signal timing and phasing for changed traffic conditions
Repair, replace or otherwise render in good working order any and all defective parts of the
traffic signal equipment with like make and model parts for temporary and permanent
replacements, except as individually agreed upon by the City
The contractor shall provide materials for permanent repairs, uses in the repair or
replacement of City equipment. The City shall reimburse the Contractor for materials used
for permanent repairs, in an amount equal to the cost of the materials including an agreed
mark-up price
No permanent change of control mechanisms shall be done without prior approval of the
City Whenever equipment is removed from the controller cabinet, the City shall be notified
by phone within 24 working hours, except weekends and holidays
Notify the City in advance of any traffic signal de-activations that may be required to provide
the required services Traffic signal de-activations shall not be scheduled without the
approval of an authorized representative of the City All traffic signal controller equipment
shall be maintained as recommended by the manufacturer
The Contractor is required cover the cost for replacing any parts to the controller
mechanisms under the provisions of the preventive maintenance program When entire
controller mechanisms become obsolete or are deteriorated beyond repair, report such
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conditions to the City and provide satisfactory evidence that replacement is
necessary Prepare estimates showing the cost breakdown of material and labor for
replacement of such controller mechanisms and submit this information to the City
Replacement of an entire controller mechanism, if ordered by City, shall be paid for as
"Extra Work"
"Extra Work" includes, but is not limited to the following
■ Traffic Signal and Pedestrian Signal Indications Replace or repair standard traffic
signals (red, yellow and green) and pedestrian signal display units as they
malfunction upon authorization from the City All traffic signal and pedestrian
indications shall be Caltrans approved LED units only
■ Unscheduled Maintenance Respond within two (2) hours after City's notice of the
following events
(1) Any signal controller malfunction,
(2) Burned out red or green ball or arrow display;
(3) Other situations that is potentially hazardous to public safety
The replacement of burned-out lamps need not be on an afterhours "emergency" basis
provided that there is one (1) such signal indication still operative for each direction of
travel Such replacements will be completed within twenty-four (24) hours Notify the City
within twenty-four (24) hours of any change in traffic signal operation caused by controller
replacement, timing changes, and loss of master control or traffic collisions
Maintenance activities that require periodic replacement of minor parts will not require City
approval
Replacement of controllers, cameras, and battery backup systems will require approval of
City staff prior to replacement. Serial number of unit removed will be recorded and the unit
delivered to the City Yard
Emergency calls that require replacement of equipment will not require approval from City
before such replacements are commenced Additional staffing shall be provided where
responding technician cannot handle emergency work alone (knockdowns, wire pulls, etc )
Maintain a single local telephone where an on-call traffic signal technician can be reached
at all times, twenty-four (24) hours per day This telephone number will be made available to
all persons designated by the City
Monitoring Emergency Calls At the time the on-call traffic signal technician is notified of an
emergency by the City, he will call the designated City representative If the designated
representative is not available, the following numbers are available to verify that the on-call
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traffic signal technician has received the call
TIME TELEPHONE NO
7 00 AM -4 00 PM (805) 470-3144, Public Works Department
4 00 PM -7 00 AM After hour telephone numbers will be provided in accordance
with an established Traffic Signal Service Call Procedure
Upgrades
The Contractor is required to maintain any additional traffic signals and appurtenant devices
as they are installed, or become a part of the maintenance requirements of the City at the
per intersection price as submitted on the bid sheet.
Upgrade work may include but is not limited to the following
■ Replacement of existing non-operative equipment as needed,
■ Enhancing equipment as needed or warranted,
■ Installation of new controller equipment, signal cabinets, video cameras, signals
heads, signal poles battery backup systems, new software, and software updates,
and related wiring,
■ When requested by the City, install, modify or upgrade traffic signals or electrical or
mechanical traffic control or traffic safety devices
No upgrade work shall be commenced or undertaken unless authorized by the City Said
authorization is a condition precedent to receiving any reimbursement for upgrade work.
Work shall be performed in accordance with the Standard Plans (current) and Section 86 of
the Standard Specifications (current) for the State of California, Department of
Transportation and the City of Atascadero special provisions This work shall be performed
within a time limit established by the City and for a mutually agreed upon price
City will retain the right to perform any additional work by use of City forces or, in the
alternative, to advertise such work for bids
New Traffic Signals
The selected firm shall be required to coordinate with the City's designated representative
on any new traffic signals installed by another contractor under contract with the City ("City
Installed Traffic Signal"), or by another contractor under contract with a private party
("Developer Installed Traffic Signal ) The City shall assume all responsibility for
coordinating construction inspection of new traffic signals, whether a City Installed Traffic
Signal or a Developer Installed Traffic Signal, up to, but prior to, final acceptance of work
and traffic signal activation When requested by the City, the selected firm shall coordinate
with the City's designated representative when notified that a new traffic signal is to be
activated The selected firm shall participate in a walk-through of the new traffic signal
improvements with the City's designated representative to determine that the new traffic
signal improvements will function as designed When scheduled, the selected firm shall
attend the traffic signal activation, and shall participate in confirming that all components of
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the new traffic signal improvements are operational with the City's
designated representative and the installing contractor The Contractor is responsible for
assuming maintenance responsibilities for all new traffic signals following activation
Warranty Service
During the period of warranty, the Contractor is required to coordinate all communication
between manufacturer, installing contractor and the City regarding any warranty service,
and to notify the City of any undue delays in response by the manufacturer or installing
contractor and details of each incident.
No additional, or separate, compensation shall be paid for warranty service work, which
shall be considered as included in the compensation paid for services provided in relation to
"Upgrade Work" or"Traffic Signal Inspection"
Meetings
The assigned traffic signal technician shall be available to meet with the City's designated
representative on a weekly basis or as needed at a mutually agreed upon time and place in
the City to review each week's maintenance activities The assigned traffic signal
maintenance supervisor shall be similarly available to meet with the City's designated
representative on a monthly basis
No additional, or separate, compensation shall be paid for attending meetings, which shall
be considered as included in the compensation paid for all the various services provided
hereunder
It is agreed by the parties to the Contract that in case all the work called for under the Contract
is not completed before or upon the expiration of the time limit as set forth in these
specifications, damage will be sustained by the City, and that it is and will be impracticable to
determine the actual damage which the City will sustain, in the event of any, by reason of such
delay; and it is therefore agreed that the Contractor will pay to the City the sum of one
hundred dollars ($100 00) per day for each and every calendar day delay beyond the time
prescribed to complete the work, and, the Contractor agrees to pay such Liquidated Damages
as herein provided, and in case the same are not paid, agrees that the City may deduct the
amount thereof from any moneys due or that may become due the Contractor under the
contract.
The Contractor shall not be assessed with Liquidated Damages, nor the costs of engineering
and inspection during any delay in the completion of the work caused by acts of the federal
government or the public enemy, or acts of God, fire, floods, epidemics, severe weather, or
delays of subcontractors due to such causes, provided that the Contractor shall, within ten (10)
days from the beginning of such delay, notify the City Engineer in writing of the cause of delay,
who shall ascertain the facts and extent of the delay, and his finding of the facts thereon shall
be final and conclusive
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EXHIBIT B
Compensation and Method of Payment
Services provided as described in the Traffic Signal Maintenance specifications for
Preventative Maintenance Services, will not exceed the total contract price (as determined by
the monthly fee of$1,428 00 for 12 months) of$17,136 per calendar year, as follows
2011 - $17,136 00 Preventative Maintenance Services
2012 - $17,136 00 Preventative Maintenance Services
2013 - $17,136 00 Preventative Maintenance Services
The three (3) year total agreement price for Preventative Maintenance Services will be
$51,40800
Any additional services not included in the scope of services must be approved by a City of
Atascadero Change Order priorto performing any additional work. All additional work
authorized by a City of Atascadero Change Order will be compensated at the same unit cost
for the defined services as determined on the bidder's original bid sheet (as referenced in
Schedule A and B below)
TRAFFIC SIGNAL MAINTENANCE SERVICES COST PROPOSAL SCHEDULE A
FLATRATE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
TRAFFIC SIGNAL PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE—FLAT RATE
Preventive maintenance at a 'Flat Rate a'nount peg ntersection fo( nose signalized intersections
!sled in this Solicitation regardless of facilities
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TRAFFIC SIGNAL MAINTENANCE SERVICES COST PROPOSAL SCHEDULE 'B"
LABOR SCHEDULE
UNSCHEDULED/EMERGENCY WORK("EXTRA WORK")
The position titles and descriptions listed hereon may not accurately reflect the position titles and
descriptions of employees of your firm For those positions that are not employed by your firm cross
out and mark as 'NIA to indicate that the position is not applicable to the services to be provided by
your firm
Hourly Hourly
Straight Time Overtime
Operations Superintendent
All repair work, both field and laboratory
subject to his approval and direction
Engineering Technician
Provides liaison assist traffic engineer
on systems and provides technical data,
Crew Leader
Primary duties are to field troubleshoot
and repair field wiring cabinet wiring
controllers, and perform routine duties of
Preventive maintenance
Traffic Signal Technician-Field
Primary duties are to field troubleshoot
and repair field wiring cabinet wiring
controllers, and perform routine duties of
Preventive maintenance
Traffic Signal Technician- Laboratory
Performs complete repair and
maintenance of all controllers. detectors
and associated device that are brought
from the field for repairs
Traffic Sinai Person
Primary duties are as directed by lead
person in assisting field technicians and
accomplishing preventive maintenance
procedures as directed
Traffic Signal Laborer
Primary duties are to assist the
signalman and crew in knockdown
repairs and modifications as directed,
Special Note. The flat rate fee per intersection represents total compensation for all labor
and materials necessary to provide routine 'Preventive Maintenance work as described
herein, and for assigning traffic signal technicians as necessary to provide routine
preventive maintenance, and to respond to unscheduledlemergency work("Extra"Work
during regular working hours(8.00 AM to 5.00 PM, Monday through Friday).
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TRAFFIC SIGNAL MAINTENANCE SERVICES
COST PROPOSAL SCHEDULE 'C"
VEHICLE AND EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE
UNSCHEDULED/EMERGENCY WORK ("EXTRA WORK")
The vehicles and equipment listed hereon may not accurately reflect the rolling stock used by your
firm For those vehicles and equipment that are not used by your firm cross out and mark as 'N/A
to indicate that the vehicle or equipment is not avaiable or necessary for the services provided by
your firm.
PERSONNEL VEHICLE ---per Hour
PICKUP TRUCK $
per Hour
SERVICE TRUCK
per Hour
SERVICEILADDER TRUCK per Hour
BOOM/LADDER TRUCK per Hour
PAINT RIG TRUCK per Hour
TELSTA TRUCK $-A per Hour
(Hydraulic type-man lift)
AIR COMPRESSOR $
per Hour
WATER TRUCK $ per Hour
BIG CONCRETE SAW $ per Hour
Any equipment not listed will be charged per current Caltrans equipment rates. The City will pay
maximum travel time of one hour in each direction
Material Mark-Up
Material mark-up will not exceed % of suppl'ier's invoice price (cost) that will be furnished
the City in any cost proposal for unscheduled/emergency work ("Extra Work ) or upgrades
Special Note. The flat rate fee per intersection represents total compensation for all vehicles
and equipment necessary to provide routine "Preventive Maintenance-work as described
herein, unless additional or separate payment for repairs or unscheduled work is otherwise
authorized.
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Payment for work performed will be issued within 30 days of receipt and
approval of invoices No invoice will be approved without receipt and approval of certified
payroll records
Contractor agrees that the payment of the final amount due under the Contract is contingent
upon Contractor furnishing a release of all claims against the City arising by virtue of this
contract. Disputed contract claims in stated amounts may be specifically excluded by
Contractor from the operation of the release
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EXHIBIT C
Location Schedule
LIST OF CURRENT "TRAFFIC SIGNALS"
1 El Camino Real at Del Rio
2. El Camino Real at San Anselmo
3 El Camino Real at Traffic Way
4 El Camino Real at West Mall
5 El Camino Real at Curbaril
6 El Camino Real at Jumpero
7 El Camino Real at Palomar
8 El Camino Real at Santa Rosa
9 El Camino Real at Santa Barbara
10 El Camino Real at San Rafael
11 Santa Rosa at East Front
12 Santa Rosa at West Front
Any newly constructed traffic signals may be added to this list by addendum to this agreement and will
be maintained at the same rate as the above designated locations.
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EXHIBIT D
INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR CONTRACTORS
Contractor shall procure and maintain for the duration of the contract insurance against claims for
injuries to persons or damages to property which may arise from or in connection with the performance
of the work hereunder and the results of that work by the Contractor, his agents, representatives,
employees or subcontractors.
Minimum Scope of Insurance
Coverage shall be at least as broad as.
1 Insurance Services Office Commercial General Liability coverage (occurrence form CG 0001)
2. Insurance Services Office Form Number CA 0001 covering Automobile Liability, code 1 (any
auto)
3 Workers' Compensation insurance as required by the State of California and Employer's
Liability insurance (for lessees with employees)
Minimum Limits of Insurance
Lessee shall maintain limits no less than.
1 General Liability- $1,000,000 per occurrence for bodily injury, personal injury and
property damage. If Commercial General Liability Insurance or
other form with a general aggregate limit is used, either the general
aggregate limit shall apply separately to this project/location or the
general aggregate limit shall be twice the required occurrence
limit.
2. Automobile Liability $1,000,000 per accident for bodily injury and property damage.
3 Employer's Liability $1,000,000 per accident for bodily injury or disease
Deductibles and Self-Insured Retentions
Any deductibles or self-insured retentions must be declared to and approved by the City At the option
of the City, either- the insurer shall reduce or eliminate such deductibles or self-insured retentions as
respects the City, its officers, officials, employees and volunteers, or the Lessee shall provide a financial
guarantee satisfactory to the City guaranteeing payment of losses and related investigations, claim
administration and defense expenses.
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EXHIBIT D
INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR CONTRACTORS
Other Insurance Provisions
The general liability and automobile policies are to contain, or be endorsed to contain, the following
provisions.
1 The City, its officers, officials, employees and volunteers are to be covered as insureds with
respect to liability arising out of automobiles owned, leased, hired or borrowed on behalf of the
contractor; and with respect toliability arising out of work or operations performed by on on
behalf of the Contractor including materials, parts or equipment furnished in connection with
such work or operations. General liability coverage can be provided in the form of an
endorsement to the Contractor's insurance or as a separate owner's policy (CG 20 10 11 85)
2 For any claims related to this project, the Contractor's insurance coverage shall be primary
insurance as respects the City, its officers, officials, employees and volunteers. Any insurance
or self-insurance maintained by the City, its officers, officials, employees or volunteers shall be
excess of the Contractor's insurance and shall not contribute with it.
3 Each insurance policy required by this clause shall be endorsed to state that coverage shall not
be canceled by either party, except after thirty (30) days' prior written notice by certified mail,
return receipt requested, has been given to the City
4 Coverage shall not extend to any mdemmity coverage for the active negligence of the
additional insured in any case where an agreement to indemnify the additional insured would
be invalid under Subdivision (b) of Section 2782 of the Civil Code.
Acceptability of Insurers
Insurance is to be placed with insurers with a current A.M. Best's rating of no less than A.VII.
Verification of Coverage
Contractor shall furnish the City with original certificates and amendatory endorsements effecting
coverage required by this clause. The endorsements should be on forms provided by the City or on
other than the City's forms, provided those endorsements or policies conform to the requirements. All
certificates and endorsements are to be received and approved by the City before work commences. The
City reserves the right to require complete, certified copies of all required insurance policies, including
endorsements effecting the coverage required by these specifications at any time
Subcontractors
Contractor shall include all subcontractors as insured under its policies or shall furnish separate
certificates and endorsements for each subcontractor All coverages for subcontractors shall be subject
to all of the requirements stated herein.
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