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CITY OF EVERETT SPECIAL PROVISIONS <br /> i <br /> Only Everett Public Works Department Water Division personnel and the Project <br /> Inspector may authorize the operation of City fire hydrants or making connections to City <br /> water mains. Upon obtaining City permission, the following shall apply: <br /> 1. Use only those agency designated hydrants in strict accordance with City's <br /> requirements for hydrant use. Obtain a temporary hydrant permit from the <br /> City's Public Works Department Water Division. Temporary hydrant permits <br /> are available for a $1,200.00 deposit by contacting the City of Everett's Utility <br /> Billing at 425-257-8999 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. <br /> Deposit is refundable. Provide backflow prevention assembly approved by the <br /> City. <br /> 2. Secure permission from and comply with all requirements of the City's water <br /> utility before obtaining water from the fire hydrants. Notify the Engineer of <br /> City's permission as soon as granted. <br /> ' 3. Use hydrant wrenches only to open hydrants. Make certain the hydrant valve <br /> is fully open because "cracking" the hydrant valve causes damage to the <br /> hydrant valve. Provide an approved auxiliary valve on the outlet line for control <br /> purposes. Close fire hydrant valves slowly to avoid a surge in the system that <br /> ' creates excess pressure on water lines. Carefully note the importance of <br /> following these directions. <br /> 4. If Contractors employees use the wrong wrench to open a hydrant causing <br /> ' damage the hydrant valve stem or operating nut or both, the Contractor shall <br /> be responsible for costs associated with repairing the damaged hydrant valve <br /> stem or operating nut or both. Immediately notify the City's water utility so that <br /> ' the damage can be repaired as quickly as possible. <br /> 5. Notify City water utility immediately upon completing the use of the hydrants so <br /> the hydrants may be inspected for possible damage. City water utility will repair <br /> ' damage resulting from the use of the hydrants by the Contractor. Contractor <br /> shall be responsible for repair cost and cost, if necessary, shall be withheld <br /> from the final payment to the Contractor. <br /> 6. City water utility will fine Contractor for violation of these requirements. <br /> Contractor shall also be liable for damage suits resulting from malfunctioning <br /> of Contractor damaged fire hydrants not being operational in the event of fire. <br /> 7. There will be no charge for the volume of water used. <br /> ' 2-07.4 Measurement <br /> Revise 2-07.4 to read as follows: <br /> ' Water will not be measured. <br /> 2-07.5 Payment <br /> Revise 2-07.5 to read as follows: <br /> ' All costs for the Work described in Section 2-07 shall be included with the Work with no <br /> direct compensation made. <br /> ' 2-09 STRUCTURE EXCAVATION <br /> 2-09.2 Materials <br /> Supplement 2-09.2 by adding the following at end of the materials list: <br /> ' Foundation Material Class A or B 9-03.17 Standard Specifications <br /> Water Main Improvement"U" Division 2-EARTHWORK October 1, 2019 <br /> WO No.-UP3698 SP-137 <br />