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The owner or contractor shall suspend all work when notified by the engineer that the weather is unsuitable for carrying on the work. If work is allowed during cold or freezing weather the owner or contractor shall take such additional precaution as the Commissioner shall require or as set forth in the specifications. No work shall be done between November 15 and the following April 15, without special permission from the Commissioner.
(1952 Code § 7-4-24)
The owner or contractor shall furnish satisfactory evidence as to the kind and quality of materials intended for use in the construction or reconstruction of walks or driveways either separately or in combination.
All material used on any work shall be subject to test. for the purpose of ascertaining quality, strength, durability, etc., and that the same meets the requirements of the specifications for the construction or reconstruction of walks and driveways on file in the office of the Division of Engineering Services.
Walks shall be constructed of natural color Portland cement concrete. Use of other materials will be allowed upon approval of the Commissioner and City Council.
(Ord. 339-12. Passed 7-17-12.)
(a) The Commissioner shall at all times have access to the work and the contractor shall provide proper facilities or cause to be provided the proper facilities for inspection of all work.
(b) The owner or contractor shall have a responsible representative in charge of the work, on the site at all times, and he shall have the necessary qualifications and authority to execute, adhere to and carry out all the requirements of this chapter and any amendments hereto and of the specifications for the construction or reconstruction of walks, driveways or curb openings, on file in the office of the Division of Engineering Services.
(Ord. 339-12. Passed 7-17-12.)
(c) Orders or instructions from the Commissioner, engineer or inspector given to the aforesaid representative shall be as binding as though given to the owner or contractor. Should any person employed on the work refuse or neglect to comply with the direction of the Commissioner, engineer or inspector, in the interpretation of the specifications and direction of the work, or in the opinion of the Commissioner, engineer or inspector be incompetent, disorderly or unfaithful, such a person shall be immediately removed and not again employed on any part of the work.
(d) The Commissioner or engineer shall assign inspectors to the work, or such part thereof as may be necessary; however, the presence of the inspector will not in any way relieve the owner or contractor from any responsibility in complying with the specifications relating to the construction or reconstruction of walks, driveways or curb openings. Any work done or performed contrary to this chapter or the applicable rules or specifications shall, upon direction of the Commissioner be made good or removed as directed.
(1952 Code § 7-4-26; Ord. 104-94. Passed 3-14-94)
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