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CITY OF EVERETT SPECIAL PROVISIONS <br /> 1-04.4(2) Extra Work <br /> (******) <br /> At its sole option, the City may (1) perform Extra Work itself, (2) employ others to do it, <br /> (3) direct the Contractor to perform the Extra Work at existing unit Bid price, (4) direct <br /> ' the Contractor to perform the Extra Work at a mutually agreed upon price, or (5) direct <br /> the Contractor to perform the Extra Work on a Force Account basis. <br /> 1-04.4(3) Change Orders <br /> Changes to the Work may result in an increase or decrease in Contract Sum, as <br /> provided in 1-09.4 EQUITABLE ADJUSTMENT. Requests for an increase in Contract <br /> ' Time shall be made as provided in 1-08.3 PROGRESS SCHEDULE as applicable. <br /> Substantial changes in Contract Time, Contract Sum or Work will often be negotiated <br /> and agreed between the Contractor and City before the City directs the Contractor to <br /> proceed with the change. <br /> ' If the Contractor and City agree on the scope of Work and any changes to Contract <br /> Sum and Contract Time, the Contractor and City shall execute an agreed Change <br /> Order. However, if the Contractor and City do not agree, the City may, in its sole <br /> discretion, issue a unilateral Change Order in the form attached to the Contract <br /> Documents changing the scope of Work and making any adjustments to the Contract <br /> Sum pursuant to 1-09.4 EQUITABLE ADJUSTMENT and Contract Time pursuant to 1- <br /> 08.8 EXTENSIONS OF TIME in such amount and for such time as the City believes <br /> appropriate. Contractor agrees to use the agreed Change Order form attached to the <br /> Contract Documents. The Contractor accepts all requirements, terms and conditions <br /> ' of a Change Order by: signing it; writing a separate acceptance; or by failing to notify <br /> the City immediately in writing that Contractor disagrees with the Change Order and <br /> does not intend to be bound by its terms. <br /> The Contractor waives and is estopped from denying its agreement with any unilateral <br /> Change Order for which the Contractor does not immediately give Notice to the City as <br /> provided in 1-04.5 NOTICE BY CONTRACTOR in these Special Provisions and <br /> submitting a Contract Claim as provided in 1-09.11(2) CONTRACT CLAIMS in these <br /> ' Special Provisions. A unilateral Change Order that is not timely protested as provided <br /> in this section shall be full payment and final settlement of all asserted and unasserted <br /> Contract Claims for Contract Time and all costs of any kind, including costs of Delays, <br /> inefficiencies and impacts, related to, arising out of, or resulting from, any Work <br /> described in the Change Order. <br /> The Contractor shall obtain written consent of the Surety or Sureties if the City's <br /> ' Representative requests such consent. <br /> 1-04.4(4) Value Engineering and Cost Sharing <br /> (******) <br /> ' The Contractor may submit proposals for changing the Plans, Specifications, or other <br /> requirements of the Contract Documents and the City, in its sole discretion, may <br /> accept or reject such proposals. If accepted by the City and if the proposal decreases <br /> the direct, actual costs of constructing the Work, the Contract Sum shall be reduced by <br /> fifty percent (50%) of the direct, actual construction cost saved. Because the City has <br /> the sole discretion whether to consider, accept or reject the Contractor's proposal and <br /> the Contractor has no right to require the City to consider or accept such proposals, <br /> ' the City's decision is not reviewable by any court. This subsection applies only to <br /> change proposals initiated solely by the Contractor, or its Subcontractors and <br /> suppliers, and does not apply to change proposals requested or initiated by the City or <br /> ' Alverson Stormwater Separation February, 2019 <br /> WO No—UP3660 Division 1 —GENERAL REQUIREMENTS <br /> SP—53 <br />