Agmt13 Pacific Electric Contracting, Inc.

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.n B. The twelfth paragraph in Section 86-2.11 "Service" of the Standard Specifications is amended to read: Except for power for the contractor's operations, upon written request by the contractor, the City Engineer will arrange with the serving utility to complete service connections for both temporary and permanent installations and the City will pay all costs and fees required by the utility. Such request shali be submitted not less than 15 days before service connections are required. C. Service conduit and pull boxes shall be installed as soon as possible to enabie the utility company to schedule work well in advance of completion of the project. D. To facilitate the utility company in providing underground service connections, a conduit with conductors shall be run to the service point designated on the plans. Two No. 5 pull boxes shall be installed adjacent to the service point and an elbow to the face of the utility pole. The utility company shall then install the conductors through the elbow from the pull box. 3.08 LUMINAtRES A. Prior to energizing a luminaire, the lamp socket shall be set in the proper location for the required light distribution in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions for the type of distribution called for on the plans. B. Set fixtures level and flush with the roadway surface. 3.09 PHOTOELECTRIC CONTROLS A. Photoelectric controls shall be installed as per the detail shown on the plans, and adjusted to point in the north direction. 3.10 STANDARDS AND PEDESTALS A. All poles shall be installed as shown, leveled and cleared of all concrete. B. Salvaged material not reused shall be delivered to the Redwood City Municipal Services Center located at 1400 Broadway, Redwood City, California. The cost of this shall be considered in the contract price paid under the work item involved and no additional compensation will be allowed therefore. C. All required drilling on poles, masts, mast arms and fixtures shall be done in the field after the pole (mast) has been satisfactorily installed, plumbed and cleaned. D. For bonding existing intersectional street lighting standards the contractor shall either install a 3/16 inch or larger brass bolt, or preferably a means to be provided by pole manufacturer on side of pole adjacent to hand-hole. The bolt shall be installed on the outside of the shaft near the base plate where it will be covered by the bolt cover. The shaft of the standard shall be drilled for no larger than a 1/4 inch hole near the base plate to provide passage for the bonding conductor. E. Payment for modifications for touch-up painting and bonding of existing standards shall be considered as included in the contract lump sum price paid for street lighting. 3.11 BONDING AND GROUNDING A. Bonding and grounding shall conform to the provisions in Section 86-2.10 "Bonding and Grounding" of the Standard Specifications, these special provisions, the latest issue of the National Electric Code, Section 250-91(c), and to Sections 2395.91(b) and (c)I of the State of California Low Voltage Electrical Safety Orders, Title 8. B. Grounding jumper shall be attached by means provided by pole manufacturer, if possible. If not, contractor shall provide a 3/16 inch or larger brass bolt in the standard or pedestal and shall be run through conduit to the ground rod or bonding wire in adjacent pull box. SIGNALS, LIGHTING,AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS EAST BAYSHRORE ROAD STREET LIGHTING PROJECT 16500-13