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I City of Everett 00 7200 - 6 1 Approved Shop Drawings,other Contractor's Submittals,and the reports and drawings of subsurface and physical conditions are not Contract Documents. I 2. SPECIFICATIONS AND DRAWINGS 2.1. INTERPRETATION OF SPECIFICATIONS AND DRAWINGS 1 The Specifications and Drawings are intended to be explanatory and supportive of each other. Work specified on the Drawings and not in the Specifications,or vice versa,shall be executed as if specified in both.In the event the Work to be done or matters relative thereto are not sufficiently detailed or explained in the Contract Documents,the Contractor shall immediately ask the Owner's Representative for further explanation and shall comply with such explanation. In the event of doubt or question arising respecting the true meaning of the Specifications or Drawings,Contractor shall refer to the Owner's Representative for his or her decision. The Specifications may vary in form, format and style.Some specification sections are written in varying degrees of streamlined or declarative style and some sections may be relatively narrative by comparison. Omissions of such words and phrases as"the Contractor shall," "in conformity with," "as shown,"or"as specified"are intentional in streamlined sections. Omitted words and phrases shall be supplied by inference. Similar types of provisions may appear in various parts of a section or articles within a part depending on the format of the section. The Contractor shall not take advantage of any variation of form, format or style in making claims for extra Work. The cross referencing of specification sections under the subparagraph heading"Related Sections include ' but are not necessarily limited to:"and elsewhere within each specification section is provided as an aid and convenience to the Contractor.The Contractor shall not rely on the cross referencing provided and shall be responsible to coordinate the entire Work under the Contract Documents and provide a complete Project whether or not the cross referencing is provided in each section or whether or not the cross referencing is complete. Reference to standards, specifications,manuals,or codes of any technical society,organization,or association,or to Laws or Regulations,whether such reference be specific or by implication, shall mean the standard,specification,manual,code,or Laws or Regulations in effect at the time of opening of Bids (or on the Effective Date of the Agreement if there were no Bids),except as may be otherwise specifically stated in the Contract Documents. No provision of a standard,specification,manual or code,or an instruction of a Supplier shall be effective to change the duties or responsibilities of Owner,Contractor,or Owner's Representative,or their Subcontractors,consultants,agents,or employees from those set forth in the Contract Documents.No such provision or instruction shall be effective to assign to Owner,or Owner's Representative,or their related entities,any duty or authority to supervise or direct the performance of the Work or any duty or authority to undertake responsibility inconsistent with the provisions of the Contract Documents. 2.2. DIVISION OF SPECIFICATIONS AND DRAWINGS Specifications and Drawings are divided into groups for convenience. These divisions are not for the purpose of apportioning Work or responsibility for Work among Subcontractors, Suppliers and manufacturers. The Contractor is responsible for all Work shown or described,regardless of location(s) in the Contract Documents. 2.3. DISCREPANCIES IN SPECIFICATIONS AND DRAWINGS 2.3.1. Errors and Omissions If the Contractor,in the course of the Work,becomes aware of any errors or omissions in the Contract 111 Documents or in the Owner's field work,he or she shall immediately inform the Owner's Representative in writing. The Owner's Representative will promptly review the matter and if he or she finds an error or 00 7200 - 6 GENERAL CONDITIONS