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I <br /> CITY OF EVERETT SPECIAL PROVISIONS , <br /> 1-07.1(1) Noise <br /> Work within 500 feet of residential properties between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and I <br /> 7:00 a.m. during weekdays and between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. on <br /> weekends or holidays are subject to noise control requirements if the work generates <br /> decibel levels of greater than 55 db(A). Apply for a Noise Variance a minimum of 30 <br /> days prior to performing work and pay $100.00 application fee. Use the following link <br /> to obtain the latest information on noise variance requirements <br /> https://www.everettwa.gov/1547/Temporary-Noise-Variance-Requests. Typical <br /> requirements include, and not limited to, broadband backup alarms on all equipment <br /> requiring a backup alarm, anti-tail gate slamming devices, dump truck bed liners, and <br /> sawcutting, vacuum excavation, pavement breaking and loading export haul noise <br /> must be done after 7:00 a.m. Appendix E contains the City of Everett's Noise <br /> Ordinance for Bidder's reference. <br /> Approval to continue Work during these hours may be revoked at any time the <br /> Contractor exceeds the City's noise control regulations or complaints are received from I <br /> the public or adjoining property owners regarding the noise from the Contractor's <br /> operation. The Contractor shall have no claim for damages or delays should such <br /> permission be revoked for these reasons. <br /> 1-07.2 State Sales Tax <br /> Delete 1-07.2 and substitute the following: <br /> 1-07.2(1) General I <br /> The Washington State Department of Revenue has issued special rules on the State <br /> sales tax. Sections 1-07.2(1) through 1-07.2(4) are meant to clarify those rules. The <br /> Contractor should contact the Washington State Department of Revenue for answers <br /> to questions in this area. The City will not adjust its payment if the Contractor bases a <br /> Bid on a misunderstood tax liability. <br /> The Contractor shall include all Contractor-paid taxes in the unit bid prices or other <br /> contract amounts. In some cases, however, state retail sales tax will not be included. <br /> Section 1-07.2(3) describes this exception. <br /> The City will pay the retained percentage only if the Contractor has obtained from the <br /> Washington State Department of Revenue a certificate showing that all Contract- <br /> related taxes have been paid (RCW 60.28.050). The City may deduct from its <br /> payments to the Contractor any amount the Contractor may owe the Washington State <br /> Department of Revenue, whether the amount owed relates to this Contract or not. Any <br /> amount so deducted will be paid into the proper State fund. <br /> 1-07.2(2) State Sales Tax— Rule 171 <br /> WAC 458-20-171, and its related rules, apply to building, repairing, or improving <br /> streets, roads, etc., that are owned by a municipal corporation, or political subdivision <br /> of the state, or by the United States, and that are used primarily for foot or vehicular <br /> traffic. This includes storm or combined sewer systems within and included as a part <br /> of the street or road drainage system and power lines when such are part of the <br /> roadway lighting system. For Work performed in such cases, the Contractor shall <br /> include Washington State Retail Sales Taxes in the various unit bid item prices, or <br /> other contract amounts, including those that the Contractor pays on the purchase of <br /> the materials, Equipment, or supplies used or consumed in doing the Work. <br /> 1-07.2(3) State Sales Tax— Rule 170 <br /> WAC 458-20-170, Retail Sales Tax, and its related rules, apply to the constructing and <br /> repairing of new or existing buildings, or other structures, upon real property. This <br /> includes, but is not limited to, the construction of streets, roads, highways, etc., owned <br /> Water Main Replacement"S" Division 1 —GENERAL REQUIREMENTS January 29, 2018 <br /> WO No—UP3664 SP-74 <br /> I <br />