A,U G 3 1983
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<br />Article 5. ACCEPTANCE AND FINAL PAM4ENT: Upon receipt of written
<br />notice that the work is ready for final inspection and
<br />acceptance, the County Engineer will promptly make such
<br />inspection and when he finds the work acceptable under
<br />the terms of the Contract and the Contract fully per-
<br />formed, he will promptly issue a final certificate, over
<br />his own signature, stating that the work provided for in
<br />this Contract has been completed, and acceptance by him
<br />under the terms and the conditions thereof is recommended
<br />and the entire balance found to be due the Contractor,
<br />will be paid to the Contractor by the County following
<br />County Commission approval of the final Contract payment.
<br />Before issuance of final certificate, the Contractor
<br />shall submit evidence satisfactory to the County Engineer
<br />that all payrolls, material bills, and other indebtedness
<br />connected with the work have been paid. An affidavit
<br />must be submitted by the Contractor to the County
<br />Engineer stating thatall indebtedness connected with the
<br />work has been paid. Such affidavit -vd.li b:: s; gned bry a
<br />duly authorized officer of the contracting firm, will
<br />bear the firm's seal, and will be notarized and attested
<br />by two witnesses. A Waiver -of -Lien form signed by a duly
<br />authorized officer of the subcontracting firm, notarized
<br />and attested by two witnesses is required frown each
<br />Subcontractor engaged under the scope of this Contract,
<br />and must accompany the request for final payment. The
<br />making and acceptance of the final_ payment shall consti-
<br />tute a waiver of all claims by the County, other thrm
<br />those arising from unsettled liens, from faulty worts
<br />appearing after f inal payment or from requirements of '�
<br />Specifications and of all claims by the Contractor,-
<br />except
<br />ontractor;except those previously made and st3_D unsettled.
<br />Article 6. THE COD7MCT DOCUMENTS: Advertisement for Bids, Addendum
<br />as Required, Bidding and General Requirements, Bid
<br />Proposal, Questionnaire, Form of Agreement, Opinion of
<br />Attorney, Final Payment - Contractor, Affidavit, Final
<br />Pay Request, Public Construction Bond, Technical Specifi-
<br />cations, and the Drawings, form the Contract and they are
<br />as fully a part of this Contract as if the same were
<br />hereto attached or herein repeated.
<br />Article 7. LIABILITY INSURANCE: Subject to the monetary limitations
<br />in Article ll (Page BGR-3), the Contractor, upon his
<br />part, agrees.to protect, indenriify, save harmless, and
<br />insure the County from any liability to any persons for
<br />injuries to the person, including loss of life, or damage
<br />to property, resulting from the acts or omissions of the
<br />Contractor, or any subcontractor, or the officers,
<br />employees or agents thereof, in performing his obliga-
<br />tions under this Contract. The parties expressly recog-
<br />nize that the relationship between the County and Con-
<br />tractor is that of independent contractors, and that
<br />neither the Contractor nor any of his servants, agents,
<br />or employees shall ever be considered to be an agent,
<br />servant or employee of the County.
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