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tees, Bonds, certificates or other evidence of insurance <br />certificates of inspection, marked -up record documents <br />(as provided in paragraph 6.12), and other documents, <br />CONTRACTOR may make application for final payment <br />following the procedure for progress payments. <br />2.The final Application for Payment shall be <br />accompanied (except as previously delivered) by: (i) all <br />documentation called for in the Contract Documents, <br />including but not limited to the evidence of insurance <br />required by subparagraph 5.04.8.7; (ii) consent of the <br />surety, if any, to final payment; and (iii) complete and <br />legally effective releases or waivers (satisfactory to <br />OWNER) of all Lien rights arising out of or Liens filed in <br />connection with the Work. <br />3.In lieu of the releases or waivers of Liens <br />specified in paragraph 14.07.A.2 and as approved by <br />OWNER, CONTRACTOR may furnish receipts or <br />releases in full and an affidavit of CONTRACTOR that: <br />(i) the releases and receipts include all labor, services, <br />material, and equipment for which a Lien could be filed; <br />and (ii) all payrolls, material and equipment bills, and <br />other indebtedness connected with the Work for which <br />OWNER or OWNER's property might in any way be <br />responsible have been paid or otherwise satisfied. If <br />any Subcontractor or Supplier fails to furnish such a <br />release or receipt in full, CONTRACTOR may furnish a <br />Bond or other collateral satisfactory to OWNER to <br />indemnify OWNER against any Lien. <br />B. Review of Application and Acceptance <br />1.If, on the basis of ENGINEER's observation of <br />the Work during construction and final inspection, and <br />ENGINEER's review of the final Application for Payment <br />and accompanying documentation as required by the <br />Contract Documents, ENGINEER is satisfied that the <br />Work has been completed and CONTRACTOR's other <br />obligations under the Contract Documents have been <br />fulfilled, ENGINEER will, within ten days after receipt of <br />the final Application for Payment, indicate in writing <br />ENGINEER's recommendation of payment and present <br />the Application for Payment to OWNER for payment. At <br />the same time ENGINEER will also give written notice <br />to OWNER and CONTRACTOR that the Work is <br />acceptable subject to the provisions of paragraph 14.09. <br />Otherwise, ENGINEER will return the Application for <br />Payment to CONTRACTOR, indicating in writing the <br />reasons for refusing to recommend final payment, in <br />which case CONTRACTOR shall make the necessary <br />corrections and resubmit the Application for Payment. <br />C. Payment Becomes Due <br />1.Thirty days after the presentation to OWNER of <br />the Application for Payment and accompanying docu- <br />mentation, the amount recommended by ENGINEER <br />will become due and, when due, will be paid by OWN- <br />ER to CONTRACTOR. <br />CONTRACTOR's final Application for Payment and <br />recommendation of ENGINEER, and without terminating the <br />Agreement, make payment of the balance due for that portion of <br />the Work fully completed and accepted. If the remaining <br />balance to be held by OWNER for Work not fully completed or <br />corrected is less than the retainage stipulated in the Agreement, <br />and if Bonds have been furnished as required in paragraph <br />5.01, the written consent of the surety to the payment of the <br />balance due for that portion of the Work fully completed and <br />accepted shall be submitted by CONTRACTOR to ENGINEER <br />with the Application for such payment. Such payment shall be <br />made under the terms and conditions governing final payment, <br />except that it shall not constitute a waiver of Claims. <br />14.09 Waiver of Claims <br />A. The making and acceptance of final payment will <br />constitute: <br />t.a waiver of all Claims by OWNER against <br />CONTRACTOR, except Claims arising from unsettled <br />Liens, from defective Work appearing after final <br />inspection pursuant to paragraph 14.06, from failure to <br />comply with the Contract Documents or the terms of any <br />special guarantees specified therein, or from <br />CONTRACTOR's continuing obligations under the <br />Contract Documents; and <br />2.a waiver of all Claims by CONTRACTOR against <br />OWNER other than those previously made in writing <br />which are still unsettled. <br />ARTICLE 15 - SUSPENSION OF WORK AND <br />TERMINATION <br />15.01 OWNER May Suspend Work <br />A. At anytime and without cause, OWNER may suspend <br />the Work or any portion thereof for a period of not more than 90 <br />consecutive days by notice in writing to CONTRACTOR and <br />ENGINEER which will fix the date on which Work will be <br />resumed. CONTRACTOR shall resume the Work on the date <br />so fixed. CONTRACTOR shall be allowed an adjustment in the <br />Contract Price or an extension of the Contract Times, or both, <br />directly attributable to any such suspension if CONTRACTOR <br />makes a Claim therefore as provided in paragraph 10.05. <br />15.02 OWNER May Terminate for Cause <br />A. <br />The occurrence of any one <br />or more of <br />the following <br />events <br />will justify termination for cause: <br />1. CONTRACTOR's persistent failure to perform <br />the Work in accordance with the Contract Documents <br />(including, but not limited to, failure to supply sufficient <br />skilled workers or suitable materials or equipment or <br />failure to adhere to the progress schedule established <br />under paragraph 2:07 as adjusted from time to time <br />pursuant to paragraph 6.04); <br />14.08 Final Completion Delayed <br />2. CONTRACTOR'S disregard of Laws or Regula - <br />A. If, through no fault of CONTRACTOR, final tions of any public body having jurisdiction; <br />completion of the Work is significantly delayed, and if <br />ENGINEER so confirms, OWNER shall, upon receipt of <br />00700 General Conditions (E1CDC).doc <br />00700-33 <br />J N07-029 12 Inch W M - wem lake Convact Spmification900700 General Conditions WCDC).doc <br />