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Subcontractor, unless specifically provided otherwise in the subcontract agreement, the benefit of all rights , remedies and redress against the Contractor that the Contractor, by the Contract Documents , has against the Owner . Where appropriate , the Contractor shall require each Subcontractor to enter into similar agreements with Sub-subcontractors . The Contractor shall make available to each proposed Subcontractor, prior to the execution of the subcontract agreement, copies of the Contract Documents to which the Subcontractor will be bound , and , upon written request of the Subcontractor, identify to the Subcontractor terms and conditions of the proposed subcontract agreement which may be at variance with the Contract Documents . Subcontractors will similarly make copies of applicable portions of such documents available to their respective proposed Sub- subcontractors . Contractor shall include in all subcontracts a provision requiring the Subcontractor to consent to an assignment of the subcontractor to the Owner . C) All subcontracts shall provide the following exact language" Sub-contractor "expressly waives any claims for damages which it may suffer by reason of delay caused by events beyond its ' control, including delays claimed to be caused by the County or its Engineer and agrees that its exclusive remedy shall be an extension of its contract time. " d ) The Owner reserves the right to perform construction or operations related to the Project with the Owner's own forces , and to award separate contracts in connection with other portions of the Project or other construction or operations on the site under contract conditions identical or substantially similar to these . If the Contractor claims that delay or additional cost is involved because of such action by the Owner, the Contractor shall make such claim as provided in GC 37-Changes in Work. The Contractor shall afford the Owner and separate contractors reasonable opportunity for introduction and storage of their materials and equipment and performance of their activities and shall connect and coordinate the Contractor's construction and operations with theirs as required by the Contract Documents . e) If part of the Contractor's Work depends for proper execution or results upon construction or operations by the Owner or a separate contractor, the Contractor shall , prior to proceeding with that portion of the Work , promptly report to the Owner apparent discrepancies or defects in such other construction that would render it unsuitable for such proper execution and results . Failure of the Contractor to so report shall constitute an acknowledgment that the Owner's or separate contractors completed or partially completed construction is fit and proper to receive the Contractor's Work, except as to defects not then reasonably discoverable . GC 10 CONTRACTOR MEETINGS The Contractor shall , at its expense , attend any and all meetings called by the Owner to discuss the work under the Contract. The Owner , or its Engineer, will distribute typed minutes of each meeting to all attendees . GC 11 SCHEDULING . a ) Within ten ( 10) days after the date of the Owner's issuance of a Notice to Proceed , the Contractor shall prepare and submit to the Owner and to Engineer a project schedule utilizing the Critical Path Method (CPM ) graphically depicting the activities contemplated to occur as a necessary incident to performance of the work required to complete the project, showing the sequence in which the Contractor proposes for each such activity to occur and duration (dates of commencement and completion , respectively) of each such activity. The construction schedule shall be complete in all respects , covering approvals , construction and Owner occupancy, in addition to activities and interfaces with other Contractors at the work site, offsite activities such as design , fabrication , an allowance for weather delays , submittals , procurement and jobsite delivery of Contractor furnished material and equipment . Contractor agrees to complete the work and Project in accordance with the agreed construction schedule as amended by duly executed change orders . b ) At the end of each calendar month , Contractor shall update and/or revise the construction schedule to show the actual progress of the work performed and the occurrence of all events which have affected the progress of performance of the work already performed or will affect the progress of the 32 F :\Engineering\Capital Projects\0216- 12th Street Between 16th Avenue and 11th Place\0216 Federal Contract Provisions . doc x29=83:0625 PM