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DAMAGE TO ROADWAYS , RIGHTS -OF -WAY AND PRIVATE PROPERTY Until final acceptance of the work by the OWNER , it shall be under the charge and care of the CONTRACTOR and he shall take every necessary precaution against injury or damage to property by the action of the elements , or from any other cause whatsoever. The CONTRACTOR shall rebuild , repair, restore and make good , at his own expense , damages to any portion of properties before its completion and acceptance . Final Cleanup . Before the contract is considered complete , all rubbish and unused material due to , or connected with , the work must be removed and all premises , rights-of-ways , and lands left in a condition satisfactory to the OWNER . All property , public or private , disturbed or damaged , during the execution of the work shall be restored to its former condition . Final payment will be withheld until such work is accomplished . SAFETY AND PROTECTION Safety. The CONTRACTOR shall furnish and install alll necessary equipment and facilities for the protection of the workers and the safety of the public and shall carry on this work in a manner best calculated to avoid injury to the public or to the workers . Protection of Adjacent Property and Utilities : The CONTRACTOR shall conduct his work in such a manner as to avoid damage to adjacent private or public property and shall immediately repair or pay for any damage incurred through his operations . The CONTRACTOR shall take cognizance of all existing utilities and he shall operate with due care in the vicinity of such utilities and shall immediately repair or have repaired at no additional costs to the OWNER any breakage or damage caused by his operation . Should the OWNER be required to make such repairs , the cost of such repairs shall be deducted from the contract price . CONTRACT PERIOD This Contract shall be binding on the parties for a period of eighteen ( 18 ) consecutive months from the date of this Contract by both parties unless terminated earlier in accordance with its terms . The County may extend the term of this Contract for up to three ( 3) additional terms of twelve ( 12 ) months each on the same terms and conditions . REQUIRED NOTIFICATIONS The Contractor shall notify the County immediately upon any change in ownership or financial condition of the company . The County reserves the right to terminate any contract entered into between the County and an awarded Contractor if in the County ' s sole and absolute judgment changes to the company ' s ownership or financial condition renders the Contractor unable to perform the scope of services sought under this contract . The Contractor shall disclose future contractual obligation within the State of Florida or other Counties or Municipalities throughout the term of the contract and provide reasonable assurance that such obligations will not preclude the Contractor from meeting its obligations under this Contract . ADJUSTMENTS TO RATES Price adjustments will be made on an annual basis after the first 18-month term based on the consumer price index ( CPI ) . Unit prices shall be adjusted upward or downward annually to reflect changes in the CPI for all urban consumers for the South . Should the CPI be discontinued or substantially modified , an alternate index shall be chosen by mutual agreement of the Contractor and the County . Beginning on December 1 , 2012 and on each December 1 thereafter , the unit contract prices shall be adjusted to reflect the increase or decrease in the CPI for the immediately preceding twelve ( 12 ) month period of December to December. The Contractor shall notify the County in writing of increases that are based on the CPI , as provided in this section , no less than thirty ( 30) days prior to their implementation . Page 11 of 30 FAPublic Works\Hurricane - Disaster Preparedness\Hurricane 2011 \Debris Removal Bid & Contract docs\Hurricane Debris Removal Bid Doc 03-01 - 11 . doc