(A) Certain equipment, articles or materials may be designated under trade names or the names of manufacturers and with catalog information.
(B) The use of alternative equipment or an article or material which is of equal quality and of the required characteristics for the purpose intended will be permitted, subject to the approval by the Engineer, and in accordance with the following requirements: the comparative quality and suitability of alternative equipment or articles or materials shall be provided to the District Engineer by the contractor. The contractor shall furnish, at his or her own expense, all information necessary, or as required by the District to verify suitability. The District shall be the sole judge and have the final decision as to the comparative quality and suitability of the alternative equipment or articles or materials.
(Ord. 2019-02, passed 4-25-2019)