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3.1 The CONTRACTOR shall be substantially completed with the following timeframe <br />(a) Within 15 calendar days from effective date of Notice to Proceed, Contractor <br />shall complete the following tasks: <br />1. Obtain all necessary permits. <br />2. Receive approved shop drawings for all materials and equipment to be <br />utilized in the job. <br />3. Perform all photographic recording and documentation of conditions prior <br />to construction. <br />4. Locate all existing utilities in the area of work. <br />5. Submit and secure approval of shop drawings. <br />6. Mobilize all labor, equipment, and materials. <br />7. Deliver and store all equipment and materials to the job site. <br />8. Notify all utilities and other affected parties prior to initiating construction. <br />(b) From 16. calendar days to 911 calendar days from the effective date of Notice to <br />Proceed, the CONTRACTOR shall complete the following tasks: <br />1. Install all pipe and appurtenant items. <br />2. Perform all testing. <br />3. Restore all disturbed areas to their pre -construction condition. <br />4. Correct all deficiencies noted by Engineer. <br />Completion of all tasks outlined above (Le., Subparagraphs a) and b) constitutes <br />Substantial Completion. <br />(b) From a calendar days to 120 calendar days from the effective date of Notice to <br />Proceed, the CONTRACTOR shall complete the following tasks: <br />1. Clean up project area. <br />2. Remove all equipment and material from project site. <br />3. Perform contract closeout procedures. <br />Completion of all tasks outlined above (Le., Subparagraphs a, b, and c) constitute Final <br />Completion. <br />3.2 Liquidated Damages. OWNER and CONTRACTOR recognize that time is of the <br />essence of this Agreement and that OWNER will suffer financial loss if the work is not <br />completed within the times specified in Paragraph 3.1 above, plus any extensions thereof <br />allowed in accordance with Article 12 of the General Conditions. They also recognize the <br />delays, expense and difficulties involved in proving in a legal proceeding the actual loss <br />suffered by OWNER if the work is not completed on time. Accordingly, instead of <br />requiring any such proof, OWNER and CONTRACTOR agree that as liquidated damages <br />for delay (but not as a penalty) CONTRACTOR shall pay OWNER four -hundred and fifty <br />dollars ($450.00) for each day that expires after the time specified in Paragraph 3.1 for <br />Substantial Completion, if CONTRACTOR shall neglect, refuse or fail to complete the <br />remaining work within the Contract Time or any proper extension thereof granted by <br />OWNER, CONTRACTOR shall pay OWNER four -hundred and fifty dollars ($450.00) for <br />each day that expires after the time specified in Paragraph 3.1 for completion and <br />readiness for final payment. <br />00530-2 <br />H\Projects\0741\Bidding Contract Specifications\Spec Template\2007\00530\ggreement between Owner Contractor Rev. <br />012507.doc <br />