Agmt08 RC Construction - Laserfiche WebLink

Browse Search

C. Time is of the essence of this Contract. SECTION 5 - LABOR A. This contract is subject to the provisions of Part 7 of Division 2 of the California Labor Code (Sections 1720 and following), and Contractor and any subcontractor shall pay not less than the specified prevailing rates of wage to all workers employed in performance of the Work. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 1770 of the Labor Code of the State of California, the City Council of the City of Redwood City has obtained the general prevailing rate of wages and employer payments for health and welfare, vacation, pension and similar purposes in the City, a copy of which is on file in the office of the City Engineer, and shall be made available for viewing to any interested party upon request. B. Contractor's attention is directed to the provisions in Section 1777.5 and 1777.6 of the Labor Code concerning the employment of apprentices by the Contractor or any subcontractor under the Contractor. It shall be the responsibility of the Contractor to effectuate compliance on the part of itself and any subcontractors with the requirements of said sections in the employment of apprentices. Information relative to apprenticeship standards, wage schedules, and other requirements may be obtained from the Director of Industrial Relations, ex-officio the Administrator of Apprenticeship, San Francisco, California, or from the Division of Apprenticeship Standards and its branch offices. C. Pursuant to the requirements of Division 4 of the Labor Code, the Contractor will be required to secure the payment of worker's compensation to its employees in accordance with the provisions of Section 3700 of the Labor Code. Prior to commencement of work, the Contractor shall sign and file with the Engineer a certification in the following form: "I am aware of the provisions of Section 3700 of the Labor Code which require every employer to be insured against liability for worker's compensation or to undertake self-insurance in accordance with the provisions before commencing the performance of the work of this contract." D. The Contractor or subcontractor shall, as a penalty to the state or political subdivision on whose behalf the contract is made or awarded, forfeit twenty-five dollars ($25) for each worker employed in the execution of the contract by the respective contractor or subcontractor for each calendar day during which the worker is required or permitted to work more than 8 hours in anyone calendar day and 40 hours in anyone calendar week in violation of the provisions of this article. SECTION 6 - CHANGES IN WORK A. Contractor shall make no changes in the Work without written direction from the City. Contractor shall not be compensated for any change made without any such written direction. No changes in the work covered by this Contract shall exonerate any surety or any bond given in connection with this Contract. B. If the City directs the Contractor in writing to make changes in the Work that materially affect the cost of performing the Work, the Contract Price will be adjusted based on one of the following: i. Where the Work involved is covered by unit prices contained in the Contract Documents, by application of unit prices to the quantities involved in the changed Work; ii. By establishment of new unit prices and related quantities for the changed Work; iii. Bya combination of existing and new unit prices and related quantities for the changed Work; or ATIY/AGR/2008.079 100708 3