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entitlement to or on the amount or extent, if any, of any
<br />such adjustment, a Claim may be made therefor as
<br />provided in Paragraph 10.05.
<br />6.10 Taxes
<br />A. Contractor shall pay all sales, consumer, use, and other
<br />similar taxes required to be paid by Contractor in
<br />accordance with the Laws and Regulations of the place of
<br />the Project which are applicable during the performance
<br />of the Work.
<br />6.11 Use of Site and Other Areas
<br />A. Limitation on Use of Site and Other Areas
<br />1. Contractor shall confine construction equipment,
<br />the storage of materials and equipment, and the
<br />operations of workers to the Site and other areas
<br />permitted by Laws and Regulations, and shall not
<br />unreasonably encumber the Site and other areas with
<br />construction equipment or other materials or
<br />equipment. Contractor shall assume full
<br />responsibility for any damage to any such land or
<br />area, or to the owner or occupant thereof, or of any
<br />adjacent land or areas resulting from the performance
<br />of the Work.
<br />2. Should any claim be made by any such owner or
<br />occupant because of the performance of the Work,
<br />Contractor shall promptly settle with such other party
<br />by negotiation or otherwise resolve the claim by
<br />arbitration or other dispute resolution proceeding or
<br />at law.
<br />3. To the fullest extent permitted by Laws and
<br />Regulations, Contractor shall indemnify and hold
<br />harmless Owner and Engineer, and the officers,
<br />directors, partners, employees, agents, consultants
<br />and subcontractors of each and any of them from and
<br />against all claims, costs, losses, and damages
<br />(including but not limited to all fees and charges of
<br />engineers, architects, attorneys, and other
<br />professionals and all court or arbitration or other
<br />dispute resolution costs) arising out of or relating to
<br />any claim or action, legal or equitable, brought by
<br />any such owner or occupant against Owner,
<br />Engineer, or any other party indemnified hereunder
<br />to the extent caused by or based upon Contractor's
<br />performance of the Work.
<br />B. Removal of Debris During Performance of the Work:
<br />During the progress of the Work Contractor shall keep the
<br />Site and other areas free from accumulations of waste
<br />materials, rubbish, and other debris. Removal and
<br />disposal of such waste materials, rubbish, and other debris
<br />shall conform to applicable Laws and Regulations.
<br />C. Cleaning: Prior to Substantial Completion of the Work
<br />Contractor shall clean the Site and the Work and make it
<br />ready for utilization by Owner. At the completion of the
<br />Work Contractor shall remove from the Site all tools,
<br />appliances, construction equipment and machinery, and
<br />surplus materials and shall restore to original condition all
<br />property not designated for alteration by the Contract
<br />Documents.
<br />D. Loading Structures: Contractor shall not load nor
<br />permit any part of any structure to be loaded in any
<br />manner that will endanger the structure, nor shall
<br />Contractor subject any part of the Work or adjacent
<br />property to stresses or pressures that will endanger it.
<br />6.12 Record Documents
<br />A. Contractor shall maintain in a safe place at the Site
<br />one record copy of all Drawings, Specifications,
<br />Addenda, Change Orders, Work Change Directives, Field
<br />Orders, and written interpretations and clarifications in
<br />good order and annotated to show changes made during
<br />construction. These record documents together with all
<br />approved Samples and a counterpart of all approved Shop
<br />Drawings will be available to Engineer for reference.
<br />Upon completion of the Work, these record documents,
<br />Samples, and Shop Drawings will be delivered to Engi-
<br />neer for Owner.
<br />6.13 Safety and Protection
<br />A. Contractor shall be solely responsible for initiating,
<br />maintaining and supervising all safety precautions and
<br />programs in connection with the Work. Contractor shall
<br />take all necessary precautions for the safety of, and shall
<br />provide the necessary protection to prevent damage,
<br />injury or loss to:
<br />1. all persons on the Site or who may be affected by
<br />the Work;
<br />2. all the Work and materials and equipment to be
<br />incorporated therein, whether in storage on or off the
<br />Site; and
<br />3. other property at the Site or adjacent thereto,
<br />including trees, shrubs, lawns, walks, pavements,
<br />roadways, structures, utilities, and Underground
<br />Facilities not designated for removal, relocation, or
<br />replacement in the course of construction.
<br />B. Contractor shall comply with all applicable Laws and
<br />Regulations relating to the safety of persons or property,
<br />or to the protection of persons or property from damage,
<br />injury, or loss; and shall erect and maintain all necessary
<br />safeguards for such safety and protection. Contractor shall
<br />notify owners of adjacent property and of Underground
<br />Facilities and other utility owners when prosecution of the
<br />Work may affect them, and shall cooperate with them in
<br />the protection, removal, relocation, and replacement of
<br />their property.
<br />C. All damage, injury, or loss to any property referred to
<br />in Paragraph 6.13.A.2 or 6.13.A.3 caused, directly or
<br />EJCDC C-700 Standard General Conditions of the Construction Contract.
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