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NEER any duty or authority to supervise or direct <br />the performance of the Work or any duty or <br />authority to undertake responsibility contrary to the <br />provisions of paragraph 9.10 or any other provision <br />of the Contract Documents. <br />B. Day <br />1. The word "day" shall constitute a <br />calendar day of 24 hours measured from <br />midnight to the next midnight. <br />C. Defective <br />1. The word "defective," when modifying <br />the word "Work," refers to Work that is <br />unsatisfactory, faulty, or deficient in that it does <br />not conform to the Contract Documents or does <br />not meet the requirements of any inspection, <br />reference standard, test, or approval referred to <br />in the Contract Documents, or has been <br />damaged prior to ENGINEER's recom- <br />mendation of final payment (unless responsi- <br />bility for the protection thereof has been <br />assumed by OWNER at Substantial <br />Completion in accordance with paragraph <br />14.04 or 14.05). <br />D. Furnish, Install, Perform, Provide <br />1. The word "furnish," when used in <br />connection with services, materials, or <br />cquipmcnt, shall man to supply and deliver <br />Site (or some other specified location) ready for <br />condition <br />2. The word "install," when used in <br />connection with services, materials, or <br />in final position said services, materials, or <br />equipment complcte and ready for intended <br />use: <br />3. The words "perform" or "provide," <br />when used in connection with services, <br />materials, or equipment, shall mean to furnish <br />and install said services, materials, or <br />use. <br />4. When "furnish," "install," "perform," or <br />"provide" is not used in connection with services, <br />materials, or equipment in a context clearly <br />requiring an obligation of CONTRACTOR, <br />"provide" is implied. <br />E. Unless stated otherwise in the Contract Docu- <br />ments, words or phrases which have a well-known <br />technical or construction industry or trade meaning are <br />used in the Contract Documents in accordance with <br />such recognized meaning. <br />ARTICLE 2 - PRELIMINARY MATTERS <br />2.01 Delivery of Bonds <br />A. When CONTRACTOR delivers the executed <br />Agreements to OWNER, CONTRACTOR shall also <br />deliver to OWNER such Bonds as CONTRACTOR <br />may be required to furnish. <br />2.02 Copies of Documents <br />A. OWNER shall furnish to CONTRACTOR up <br />to ten copies of the Contract Documents. Additional <br />copies will be furnished upon request at the cost of <br />reproduction. <br />2.03 Commencement of Contract Times; Notice <br />to Proceed <br />A. The Contract Times will commence to run on <br />the thirtieth day after the Effective Date of the Agree- <br />ment or, if a Notice to Proceed is given, on the day <br />indicated in the Notice to Proceed. A Notice to Pro- <br />ceed may be given at any time within 30 days after the <br />Effective Date of the Agreement. In no event will the <br />Contract Times commence to run later than the <br />ninetieth day after the day of Bid opening or the <br />thirtieth day after the Effective Date of the Agreement, <br />whichever date is earlier. <br />2.04 Starting the Work <br />A. CONTRACTOR shall start to perform the <br />Work on the date when the Contract Times com- <br />mence to run. No Work shall be done at the Site prior <br />to the date on which the Contract Times commence to <br />run. <br />2.05 Before Starting Construction <br />A. CONTRACTOR's Review of Contract Docu- <br />ments: Before undertaking each part of the Work, <br />CONTRACTOR shall carefully study and compare the <br />Contract Documents and check and verify pertinent <br />figures therein and all applicable field measurements. <br />CONTRACTOR shall promptly report in writing to <br />ENGINEER any conflict, error, ambiguity, or <br />discrepancy which CONTRACTOR may discover and <br />shall obtain a written interpretation or clarification from <br />ENGINEER before proceeding with any Work affected <br />00700 - General Conditions REV 5-10-13 <br />00700 - 8 <br />F:\Public Works\ENGINEERING DIVISION PROJECTS\1413-Martin Luther King Walking Trail \Admin\bid documents\Master Contract Documents\00700 - General Conditions REV 5-10- <br />13.doc <br />