For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
BUILDING CONNECTION SEWER. A sewer within a public street or right-of-way, proposed to connect any parcel, lot or part of a lot with a main line sewer.
BUILDING SEWER. A sewer, wholly within private property, proposed to connect any building to a building connection sewer.
CONTRACTOR. The individual, partnership, corporation, joint venture or other legal entity performing the work. In the case of work being performed under permit issued by the town, the permittee shall be construed to be the contractor.
DAYS. Consecutive calendar days, unless otherwise specified.
ENGINEER. The Town Engineer or his or her authorized representative.
INSPECTOR. An authorized representative of the Public Works Director, assigned to make any or all necessary inspections of materials furnished and work performed by the contractor.
PLANS. The drawings, profiles, cross sections, working drawings, and supplemental drawings, or reproductions thereof, approved by the Town Engineer or Building Official, which show the location, character, dimensions or details of the work.
PRIVATE CONTRACT. Work subject to town inspection, control, and approval, involving private funds, not administered by the town.
REFERENCE SPECIFICATIONS. Those bulletins, standards, rules, methods of analysis or tests, codes and specifications of other agencies, engineering societies or industrial associations referred to in the contract documents. These refer to the latest edition, including amendments in effect and published at the time of advertising the project or issuing the permit, unless specifically referred to by edition, volume or date.
SERVICE CONNECTION. All or any portion of the conduit, cable or duct, including meter, between a utility distribution line and an individual consumer.
SEWER. Any conduit intended for the reception and transmission of sewage and fluid industrial waste.
SPECIAL PROVISIONS. Any written provisions which supplement or modify these specifications.
SPECIFICATIONS. Standard specifications, reference specifications, special provisions and specifications in supplemental agreements between the contractor and the town.
STANDARD PLANS. Details of standard structures, devices or instructions referred to on the plans or in specifications by title or number.
STREETS. “Arterial”, “collector”, “local” and “minor streets” shall mean those defined in § 13-2-2 of this title.
STORM SEWER. Any conduit and appurtenances intended for the reception and transfer of storm water.
SUPERINTENDENT. The executive representative for the contractor present on the work at all times, authorized to receive and fulfill instructions from the engineer and capable of superintending the work efficiently.
SUPERVISION. Where used to indicate supervision by the engineer, shall mean the performance of obligations, and the exercise of rights, specifically imposed upon and granted to the town in becoming a party to the contract. Except as specifically stated herein, supervision by the town shall not mean active and direct superintendence of details of the work.
SURETY. Any individual, firm or corporation, bound with and for the contractor for the acceptable performance, execution and completion of the work, and for the satisfaction of all obligations incurred.
TOWN. The Town of Vail, County of Eagle, State of Colorado.
UTILITY. Tracks, overhead or underground wires, pipe lines, conduits, ditches, ducts or structures, sewers or storm drains owned, operated or maintained in or across a public right-of-way or private easement.
WORK. That which is proposed to be constructed or done under the contract or permit, including the furnishing of all labor materials, supervision, tools and equipment.
(Ord. 2(1983) § 1)