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13. PERMITS: The County shall acquire and pay for all license fees, royalties, permits; governmental and inspection charges necessary for performance and completion of the work. The Contractor shall arrange for the use of all utilities and pay the fees and charges therefor with no offset whatsoever. 14. INTERPRETtiTIONS OF PLANS AND CONTRACT DQ jWNTS., The Contractor shall verify all dimensions, quantities, locations, materials and details shown on the Plans, Supplementary Drawings, schedules or other data received from the Engineer, and shall notify him of all errors, omissions, conflicts and discrepancies found therein. Failure to discover or correct errors, conflicts or discrepancies shall not relieve the Contractor of full responsibility for unsatisfactory work, faulty construraion, or improper operation resulting therefrom nor from rectifying such condition at his own expense. Ile will not be allowed to take advantage of any error or omissions, as full instructions will be furnished by the Engineer, should any error or omissions be discovered. All schedules are given for the convenience of the Engineer and Contractor and are not guaranteed to be complete. 1 15. CHANGES. EXTRA AND M1TTE2WORK: A. It is mutually agreed that no change involving change in cost, either to the Owner or Contractor, shall be made except upon written permission of the Owner. Extra work shall be paid for as set forth in this Paragraph. Omitted work shall be credited against the money due the Contractor by one of the methods described in this Article. The Contractor shall make no claim for extra work unless it has been approved by the Owner in writing and in advance of the work, except that the Contractor may proceed to meet an emergency condition if the Owner's representative is not available. Work required by surface or subsurface conditions, or both, other than were foreseen by E Bidder at the time of bidding but could have been discovered by test borings or other testing methods, shall not be considered extra work. i B. The Engineer shall, in all cases of dispute, determine the amount or quantity of the several kinds of work which are to be paid for under this Contract, and shall decide all questions relative to the execution of the same, and such estimates and decisions shall be final and binding. C. Any work not herein specified, which may be fairly implied as included in the Contract, of which the Engineer shall adjudge, shall be done by the Contractor without extra charge. D. The Contract price may only be changed by a Change Order as authorized by the County Commission. This includes extra work. Authorization of extension of time shall not constitute a waiver of liquidated damages. Work required by surface or subsurface conditions, or both, other than were foreseen by Contractor prior to signing the Contract but could have been discovered by test borings or other testing methods, i.. shall not be considered extra work. GC -5