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subcontractors at any approved tier, and not caused by weather, the engineer will <br /> make an adjustment(excluding profit)and modify the contract in writing accordingly. <br /> The contractor will be notified of the engineer's determination whether or not an <br /> adjustment of the contract is warranted. <br /> C) No contract adjustment will be allowed unless the contractor has submitted the <br /> request for adjustment within the time prescribed. <br /> d) No contract adjustment will be allowed under this clause to the extent that <br /> performance would have been suspended or delayed by any other cause, or for <br /> which an adjustment is provided or excluded under any other term or condition of <br /> this contract. <br /> (3) Significant Changes in the Character of Work. <br /> a) The engineer reserves the right to make, in writing, at any time during the work,such <br /> changes in quantities and such alterations in the work as are necessary to <br /> satisfactorily complete the project. Such changes in quantities and alterations shall <br /> not invalidate the contract nor release the surety, and the contractor agrees to <br /> perform the work as altered. <br /> b) If the alterations or changes in quantities significantly change the character of the <br /> work under the contract, whether such alterations or changes are in themselves <br /> significant changes to the character of the work or by affecting other work cause <br /> such other work to become significantly different in character, an adjustment, <br /> excluding anticipated profit, will be made to the contract. The basis for the <br /> adjustment shall be agreed upon prior to the performance of the work If a basis <br /> cannot be agreed upon, then an adjustment will be made either for or against the <br /> contractor in such amount as the engineer may determine to be fair and equitable. <br /> C) If the alterations or changes in quantities do not significantly change the character of <br /> the work to be performed under the contract, the altered work will be paid for as <br /> provided elsewhere in the contract. <br /> d) The term "significant change" shall be construed to apply only to the following <br /> circumstances: <br /> 1) When the character of the work as altered differs materially in kind or nature <br /> from that involved or included in the original proposed construction; or <br /> 2) When a major item of work, as defined elsewhere in the contract, is <br /> increased in excess of 125 percent or decreased below 75 percent of the original <br /> contract quantity. Any allowance for an increase in quantity shall apply only to that <br /> portion in excess of 125 percent of original contract item quantity, or in case of a <br /> decrease below 75 percent, to the actual amount of work performed. <br /> 22. CHANGE ORDERS <br /> Florida Department of Transportation(FDOT)and Federal Highway Administration(FHWA)approval <br /> shall be required on all construction contract changes. All such changes shall be documented on the FHWA <br /> Approval-Major and Minor Construction Changes, Form No. 700-010-47. <br /> 23. TIME EXTENSIONS. <br /> The County may grant an extension of Contract Time when it add s new work items or provides for <br /> unforeseen work, provided that the additional work actually impacts the contract critical path completion <br /> 22 <br />