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In the event of any discrepancy between any drawing damaged, they will be replaced at the Engineer's and the figures written thereon, the figures shall earliest convenience. The Contractor will be be taken as correct. charged for the cost of necessary replacement or restoration of stakes and points which, in the 5.206 Order of Work When required by the Special judgment of the Engineer, were carelessly or Provisions or plans, the Contractor shall follow the willfully destroyed or damaged by the Contractor's sequence of operations as set forth therein, operations. This charge will be deducted from any Full compensation for conforming with such moneys due or to become due the Contractor. requirements will be considered as included in the 5.210 Inspection The Engineer shall at all times prices paid for the various contract items of work, have access to the work during its construction, and and no additional compensation will be allowed shall be furnished with every reasonable facility therefor. for ascertaining that the materials and the 5.207 Plans and Specifications on Job Site A workmanship are in accordance with the requirements complete, approved set of plans, specifications and and intentions of the specifications, the General change orders shall be kept on the job site and Provisions, and the plans. All work done and all available at all times. Non-availability shall be materials furnished shall be subject to the deemed a cause for temporary suspension of work. Engineer's inspection. 5.208 Superintendence Before starting work, the The Contractor shall provide excavations for the Contractor shall designate in writing an authorized Engineer for the purpose of taking compaction tests representative who shall have the authority to in areas below existing grade where embankments or represent and act for the Contractor. trench and structure backfill has not been tested. Said authorized representative shall be present at Whenever the Contractor varies the period during the site of the work at all times while work is which work is carried on each day, due notice shall actually in progress on the contract. When work is be given to the City Engineer so that proper not in progress and during periods when work is inspection may be provided. suspended, arrangements acceptable to the Engineer The inspection of the work or materials shall not shall be made for any emergency work which may be relieve the Contractor of any obligations to fulfill required. the contract as prescribed. Work and materials not Whenever the Contractor or Contractor's authorized meeting such requirements shall be made good, and representative is not present on any particular part unsuitable work or materials may be rejected, of the work where it may be desired to give notwithstanding that such work or materials have direction, orders will be given by the Engineer, been previously inspected by the Engineer or that which shall be received and obeyed by the payment therefor has been included in a progress superintendent or supervisor who may have charge of estimate. the particular work in reference to which the orders The projects financed in whole or in part with State are given, funds shall be subject to inspection at all times by Any order given by the Engineer, not otherwise the designated agents of the State of California. required by the specifications to be in writing, Portions of the work done under a San Joaquin County will, on request of the Contractor, be given or encroachment permit shall be subject to County confirmed in writing. inspection. 5.209 Lines and Grades All distances and 5.211 Removal of Defective and Unauthorized Work measurements are given and will be made in a All work which is defective in its construction or horizontal plane. Grades are given from the top of deficient in any of the requirements of these stakes or nails, unless otherwise noted. Such specifications shall be remedied, or removed and stakes or points will be set as the Engineer replaced by the Contractor in an acceptable manner, determines to be necessary to establish the lines and no compensation will be allowed for such and grades required for the completion of the work correction. specified in the plans and specifications. All work done beyond the lines and grades shown on Three consecutive points shown on the same rate of the plans or established by the City Engineer, or slope must be used in common in order to detect any any extra work done without written authority, will variation from a straight grade; and in case any be considered as unauthorized and will not be paid such discrepancy exists, it must be reported to the for. City Engineer. If such a discrepancy is not reported to the City Engineer, the Contractor shall Upon failure on the part of the Contractor to comply be responsible for any error in the finished work. forthwith with any order of the City Engineer made under the provisions of this section, the City The Contractor shall give at least 24 hours notice Engineer shall have authority to cause defective whrr thr service% of the City Cnrlinvvr are required work to he rrmvdird, or rrmoved and replaced, and for laying out any portion of the work. unauthorized work to be removed and to deduct the costs thereof from any moneys due or to become due Stakes and points set by the Engineer shall be to the Contractor. carefully preserved by the Contractor until authorized to remove them by the City Engineer. In case such stakes and points are destroyed or 5.2