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111 <br /> CITY OF EVERETT SPECIAL PROVISIONS <br /> b. If resolution negotiations are continuing. In this event, status updates will be <br /> reported no longer than every 60 calendar days until the claim is resolved or <br /> a lawsuit is filed. <br /> If the Contractor fails to provide the above notification within 60 calendar days, then <br /> the Contractor shall yield to the City sole and exclusive discretion to allow all or part of <br /> the claim on behalf of the Contractor, and the Contractor shall be deemed to have <br /> WAIVED any and all defenses, objections, or other avoidances to the City's <br /> allowance of the claim, or the amount allowed by the City, under common law, <br /> constitution, statute, or the Contract and these Standard Specifications. If all or <br /> part of a claim is allowed, the City will notify the Contractor via certified mail that it has <br /> allowed all or part of the claim and make appropriate payments to the claimant(s) with <br /> I City funds. _ <br /> Payments of funds by the City to claimant(s) under this Section will be made on behalf <br /> of the Contractor and at the expense of the Contractor, and the Contractor shall be <br /> unconditionally obligated to reimburse the City for the "total reimbursement amount", <br /> which is the sum of the amount paid to the claimant(s), plus all costs incurred by the <br /> City in evaluating the circumstances surrounding the claim, the allowance of the claim, <br /> the amount due to the claimant, and all other direct costs for the City's administration <br /> and payment of the claim on the Contractor's behalf. The City will be authorized to <br /> withhold the total reimbursement amount from amounts due the Contractor, or, if no <br /> further payments are to be made to the Contractor under the Contract, the Contractor <br /> ' shall directly reimburse the City for the amounts paid within 30 days of the date notice <br /> that the claim was allowed was sent to the Contractor. In the event reimbursement <br /> from the Contractor is not received by the City within 30 days, interest shall accrue on <br /> the total reimbursement amount owing at the rate of 12 percent per annum calculated <br /> at a daily rate from the date the Contractor was notified that the claim was allowed. <br /> The City's costs to enforce recovery of these amounts are additive to the amounts <br /> ' owing. <br /> The Contractor specifically assumes all potential liability for actions brought by <br /> employees of the Contractor and, solely for the purpose of enforcing the defense and <br /> indemnification obligations set forth in 1-07.14, the Contractor specifically waives any <br /> immunity granted under the State industrial insurance law. Title 51 RCW. This waiver <br /> has been mutually negotiated by the parties. The Contractor shall similarly require that <br /> each Subcontractor it retains in connection with the project comply with the terms of <br /> this paragraph, waive any immunity granted under Title 51 RCW, and assume all <br /> liability for actions brought by employees of the Subcontractor. <br /> ' The indemnity, defense and other obligations in this 1-07.14 are in addition to any <br /> indemnity, defense or other obligation that may be contained elsewhere in the Contract <br /> Documents. <br /> 1-07.17 Utilities and Similar Facilities <br /> Supplement 1-07.17 by adding the following: <br /> The Contractor shall review its responsibilities under Chapter 19.122 RCW, a law <br /> relating to underground utilities. Cost to the Contractor incurred as a result of <br /> complying with this law shall be at the Contractor's expense. In accordance with RCW <br /> 19.122, the Contractor shall call the Utility Coordinating Council One Call Center, 1- <br /> 800-424-5555, for field location, not less than 2 nor more than 10 business days before <br /> the scheduled date for commencement of excavation that may affect underground <br /> utility facilities, unless otherwise agreed upon by the parties involved. A business day <br /> is defined as any day other than Saturday. Sunday, or a legal local, State, or Federal <br /> holiday. <br /> Watermain Replacement"T" Division 1 —GENERAL REQUIREMENTS October 10, 2018 <br /> WO No— UP3684 SP—85 <br />