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CITY OF EVERETT SPECIAL PROVISIONS <br />Beverly Lake Water Quality Retrofit Division 1 – GENERAL REQUIREMENTS August 2023 <br />WO No – UP3745 SP – 145 <br />If off-duty uniformed police officers are not available for traffic control for Work within <br />signalized intersections, Contractor may provide four flaggers. Flaggers are not <br />permitted within the intersection. Each flagger shall control only one approach and be <br />stationed near the stop bar. Provide a minimum of a series of three warning signs in <br />advance of each flagger. Narrow multi-lane approaches to a single lane approaching <br />the flagger. Provide and require all flaggers use two-way radios to signal each other to <br />prevent conflicts and hold traffic when construction activities require. <br />When the Bid proposed includes an item for "Traffic Control Labor," the Work covered <br />by this item shall be for the labor actually used when authorized by the Engineer for: <br />1. The services of flaggers at both ends of a 2-way, single lane operation; or <br />2. The services of flaggers at signalized intersections if off-duty uniformed police <br />officers are not available, or when otherwise specifically directed by the <br />Engineer. <br />The hours eligible for "Traffic Control Labor" shall be for the hours actually worked, plus <br />1 hour of on-site orientation per flagger. "Show-up time" will not be counted. The labor <br />to perform the Work described in the item "Maintenance and Protection of Traffic Control" <br />is specifically excluded from this Work. No adjustment will be made to the unit price for <br />"Traffic Control Labor" for overtime or holiday hours worked. <br />1-10.3(4)A Traffic Control - Off-Duty Police Officer <br />Contractor shall provide off-duty uniformed Police Officer for traffic control at all <br />signalized intersections. Acceptable sources for off-duty uniformed Police Officers <br />are as follows in order of preference: <br />1. City of Everett Police Department, contact either, <br />a. Officer Mike Drake, (425) 244-0025 <br />2. Puget Sound Executive Service, 625 B 5th Ave, Ste 4, Sequim, WA <br />98382 <br />a. Contact Nick Janssen, (360) 681-7737 <br />1-10.3(5) Construction Signs <br />All signs required by the approved traffic control plan(s) as well as any other appropriate <br />signs prescribed by the Engineer will be furnished by the Contractor and be paid under <br />the item "Maintenance and Protection of Traffic Control.” The Contractor shall erect <br />them on posts or supports and maintain them in a clean, neat, and presentable condition <br />until the necessity for them has ceased. All non-applicable signs shall be removed or <br />covered with either metal or plywood during periods when they are not needed. When <br />the need for any of these signs has ceased, the Contractor, upon approval of the <br />Engineer, shall take down these signs, posts, or supports. All signs, posts, and supports <br />shall be removed from the project and shall remain the property of the Contractor. <br />There shall be no separate classification of signs. All construction signs, whether used <br />throughout the construction, during a major phase of construction or removed daily shall <br />be paid under the item "Maintenance and Protection of Traffic Control.” Portable or <br />temporary mountings may require added weight for stability. If it is necessary to add <br />weight to the signs, only a bag of sand that will rupture on impact shall be used. The <br />bag of sand shall have a maximum weight of 40 pounds and shall be suspended no <br />more than 1-foot from the ground. <br />The Work to provide the construction signing shall be: <br />1. Furnishing all construction signs. <br />2. Furnishing, removing, and disposing of the posts or supports for the signs. <br />3. Initial installation and subsequent removal of all construction signs.