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1)GO ERAL
A) THE WORK SUBJECT TD r'E RExnREMENTS OF THIS POLICY SHALL INCLUDE THE PRODUCTION,
HAALIG/OEUVERY, SPREADING, FINISHRNG, COMPACTION AND OTHER WORN NECESSARY TO
PREPARE FOUNDATIONS INSTAL AGGREGATE BASES AND INSTALL ONE OR MCFE COURSES OF
BASE, INTERMEDIATE. OR SJRFACE HC' MIX 4SPHALT MIXTURES WITH EXISTING OR PROPOSD
RIGHT -CF -WAY FOR ROADWAYS. AUK_IARY LINES AND ASPHALT MULTI -USE PATHS
B) THIS POLICY 94ALL E THE BASIS FOR ACCEPTANCE OF THE WOLW( BY THE CITY. FAILURE TO
ADHERE TO THE REOUREMENTS OF Tl- S FOLIC MAY RESULTINNON-ACCEPTANCE OF THE
WORK OR OTHER REMEDIES OUTLINED IN _'41S POKY.
C) WORKMAN9i. MATERIALS AND QUALITY 'OF -HLF WORK OOMPLETED SHALL CONFORM TO THE
2006 STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS OF THE INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATXN
(HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS), EXCEPT WHERE DEVIATIONS ARE
ALLOWED HEREIN, OR VARIANCES ARE GRANTED.
D) WERE THE MINIMUM STANDARDS OF ANY OTHER GOVENFENT& AGENCY HAVING CONCURRENT
JURISDICTION EXCEED THESE STANDARDS, THE MILER STANDARDS SMALL APPLY.
E) IF ANY PLAN OR OTHER M07E OR SPECIFICATION ON THE APPROVED CONSTRUCTION
DO UIENTS EXCEEDS THE MNMUM STANDARDS OF THIS POLICY, ME HIGHER STANDARDS
SHALL APPLY.
F) NOT14G CONTAINED HEREIN SHALL BE CONSTRUED AS PROBITNG THE DESIGN AND
CONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS MEETING HALTER STANDARDS, NOR AS 0ISCOLNAGIG
PETITIONS TO APPROPRIATE GOVERNING BODIES FOR VARIANCES FOR ALTERNATIVES MYON CAN
BE SUPPORTED BY ADVANCES N TECHNOLOGY AND ARE APPROVED BY OTHER AGENCIES WITH
CONCURRENT JURISDICTION.
G) ALL WONT( 94ALL COMPLY NTH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 105.0] OF THE STANDARD
SPEDFT ATIOIS.
H) FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS POLICY, NEE TE TERM ENDER IS USED N THIS POLICY AND
THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS, IT SHALL MEAN,
b)TE CARMEL CITY ENGINEER. STAT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENGMEDMC OTHER PERS TNI EL
EMPLOYED BY TE CITY OF CARMEL OR AUTHORIZED AGENT(S) THAT WIN
Y BE RETAINED TO
EN
REPREST THE CITY OF CAMEL_
R)THE HAMILTON COUNTY HIGHWAY ENGINEER, STAFF OF THE HAMILTON COUNTY HIGHWAY
DEPARTMENT, OTHER PERSONNEL EMPLOYED II.
BY HATON COUNTY. OR AUTHOR® AKEII
THAT MAY BE RETAINED TO REPRESENT HAMILTON COUNTY HIGHWAY, DEPENDING ON THE
LOCATION OF THE WORK.
1) AUTHORITYOF TINE ENGINEER OVER THE WORK SIAL BE PER SECTION 10501 OF THE
STANDARD SPECIFICATION&
J) PRIOR TO COMMENCING THE WORK THE CONTRACTOR PERFORMING THE WORK SHALL CONTACT
THE ENGINEER TO SCHEDULE A PRE-C06TRUCTION MEETING TO JEWS THE EMO EFR'S
COHSTIJCTON REQUIREMENTS, STAFF NOTIFICATION REOURanTS, REQUIRED INSPECTIONS FOR
CERTAINSTAGES OF THE M A AND TO REVIEW THE AIJ14MTY OF THE ENGINEERAS IT
RELATES TO THE RK
WO.
K) UNDER NO CICU
RMSTANCES SHALL WORK SUBJECT M THE STANDARDS ESTABLISHED BY THIS
POLICY COMMENCE WITNCUT OBTAINING APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DRAWINGS BY THE CITY OF
RM
CAEL DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING.
2)FOUNDATON
A) GENERAL
) THIS WOR( SHALL CONSIST OF THE CONSTRUCTION/PREPARATION OF THE FOUNDATION IN
ACCORDANCE WTTH SECTION 105.03 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
B) EXCAVATION AND EMBAAOENT
I) T OPERATIONS. ALL NECESSARY CLEARING,
GRUBBING SCALPING AND PRIOR TO BEGINNING EXCAVATION
STRIPPING. AND NSIBSEQUENT BACKFILLING FOR REMOVED
ITEMS WITHIN THE SLOPE STAVE UNITS SMALL BE PEFORED N ACCORDANCE NTH SECTION
201.03 AND 201.04 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS ALL 19PSOl, VEGETATION. ROOTS
SHIPS, FRIABLE AND DELETERIOUS MATERIAL SHALL BE COMPLETELY REMOVED WITHIN THE
LISTS OF THE SLOPE STAKES
7EXCAVATONS
(1) AFTER EXCAVATION OPERATIONS, ALL SPONGY AND YIELDING MATERIAL THAT DOES NOT
READILY COMPACT SHAT BE REMOVED FROM WITHIN THE SLOPE STALE LISTS AND THE
RESULTING VOD SHALL BE REFILM NTH SUITABLE MATERIAL AND COMPACTED IN
ACCORDANCE NTH SECTION 203 OF THE
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
(2) ANY PRONOUNC D DEPRESSIONN
S TH THE SLOPE STAKE LISTS RESULTING APER
EXCAVATION OPERATIONS SHALL BE REFILLED NTN SUITABLE MATEIAL AND COMPACTED N
ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 203 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
") EMBANKbIDM
(1) EMBANKMENTS SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED IN ACCORDANCE NTH SECTION 201 OF THE
STANDARD SPECFICATXM
(2) ALL SPONGY AND D YIELDINGE
G MATERIAL THAT DOES NOT READILY COMPACT SHALL
REYOVID T
FROM WIN E SLKE OPE STALISTS PRIOR TO EMBANKMENT OPERATIONS
(3) ANY PRONOUNCED DEPRESSIONS WITH THE SLOPE STAKE LIM RESULTING AFTER
CLEATING, GRUBBING SCALPING AND TOPSOIL REMOVAL SHALL BE REFILED WITH SUITABLE
MATERIAL AND COMPACTED N ACCORDANCE NTH SECTION 203 OF THE STANDARD
SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO EMBANKMENT OPERATIONS
(4)
4WITHIPRIOR TTHECUM17THES OF THE SLOPCONSTRUCTIONE STAINEANYS SHADISBLL GROUNDDMENT. THE ORIGINAL BE EVELED LIPPEt6-SURFACE
SHALL BE COMPACTED IN ACCORDANCE NTH SECTION 203 OF THE STANDARD
SPECIFICATIONS
(5) EMBANKMENTS SHALL BE SHAPED TO BE WELL DRA04ED AND 94ALL BE PROTECTED TO
PREVENT EROSION.
(6) LOOSE DEPTH OF EACH EMBANIENT UFT, FINAL COMPACTED DEPTH, COMPACTION
METHOD AND COMPACTION REQUIREMENTS SMALL E N ACCORDANCE NTH SECTION 203 OF
THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
C) SOS
L BGRADES
I) SUBGRADES SHALL E INSTALLED ON FOUNDATIONS CONSTRUCTED N ACCORDANCE WITH
SEC
TION2(A) AND SECTION 2(B) OF TNS POLICY AM O1.Y THE INSTALLATION OF ALL
T
UTES AND SUBSURFACE DRAINS INDICATED ON THE APPROVED WI4IRUCMDN DOCUMENTS
TO E LOCATED UNDER THE PAVEMENT ARE COMPLETED. TRENCH BAC161LNG WORK OF THESE
INSTAL1A710NS SHALLE IN ACCORDANCE NTH TE CITY OF CARMEL TRENCH SACKF LNG
SPECIFICATIONS
C)THE SUBIGRADE SHALL BE SHAPED TO THE R1TS. CORRUGATIONS OR TER INREOULARRE�� GRAS AND SECTIONS, FREE FROM ALL
THE BGRADE SHALL UNIFORMLY PREPARED, COMPACTED AND APPROVED N
TIM
�SE ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 207.02, 207.03 AND 207.04 OF THE STANDARD SPEtSiCATION&
iv) SUBGRADES SHALL E INSPECTED AND APPROVED BY THE ENGINEER BELIE ANY
AGGREGATE BASE OR HOT MIX ASPHALT PAVEMENTS ARE CONSTRUCTED. A PROWROL SMALL
E CONDUCTED N ACCORDANCE NTH SECTION 203.26 OF THE STANDARD SEECiTCAT10NIL
UNACCEPTABLE AREAS SHALL E CORRECTED TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE ENGINEER BEFORE
ANY AGGREGATE
BASE OR HOT MIX ASPHALT PAVING OPERATIONS COMMEND.
Y)AT THE DISCRETION OF THE ENGINEER. SUBGRADE THAT HAS SATISFACTORILY PASSED A
PROOFROLL, BUT REMAINS UNCOVERED FOR A PERIOD OF 14 CAEMAIR DAYS PRIOR TO
PLACING STONE OR IS SUBJECT TO A MEASURABLE RAN EVENT PRIOR TO PLACING STONE,
SHALL E SUBJECT TO ADDITIONAL PROOF ROLLS PRIOR TO PLACEMENT OF THE AGGREGATE
BASE
D) EXISTING PAVEMENT
1) MILLING OF EXISTING PAVEMENT SURFACES SHALL E N ACCORDANCE WIN SECTI0N 306.02,
306.03, 306.05. 305.07 AND 306.06 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS.
8)LOCALJZED NEAT( AREAS OF THE EXISTING PAVEMENT SECTION UNCOVERED DURING THE MLLNG
PROCESS SHALL E REPAIRED IN ACCORDANCE NTH SECTION 304.OZ 304.03, 304.05 OR 305
OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
M)PRIOR TO OPINING MILLED MT
EAS TO TRAFFIC, E MILLED MESHALL ALL E CLEWED OF
ALL MATERIAL DEBRIS AND DUST RESULTING FROM THE OPRKN.
AT
IMI) MILLED AREAS THAT REMAIN OPEN TO TRAFFIC LONGER THAN THOSE TONES STIPULATED IN
SECTION 306.05 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS SHALL E SUBJECT TO UOUDATED
DAMAGES OUTLINED N SECTION 306.05 OF THE STANDAR SPECIFICATIONS. THE CONTRACTOR
SHALL E RESPONSIBLE FOR PAYMENT OF THESE UQICATED DAMAGS
3)AGGEGATE BASES
A) GENERAL
I) THIS WORK SHALL CONSST OF PLACING A COMPACTED AGGREGATE ON A PREPARED SOL
SUBGRADE IN ACCOMANCE WITH SECTION 10503 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
R)AGGEGATE BASE MATERIALS SHALL E N ACCORDANCE *IN SECTION 301.02 OF THE
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
THE MATERIAL SHALL E OBTAINED FROM A CERTIFIED AGGREGATE PRODUCER N
4
ACCORDANCE NTH SECTION 917 OF THE STANDARD S PE6ICATION&
iv) THE AGGREGATE
BASE MATERIAL SHALL E RAN
HANDLED AND TRANSPORTED TO. AND AON.
THE WORK SITE IN A MANNA THAT MINIMIZES SEGREGATION AND MOISTURE LOSS.
v)AGGEGATE BASES SHALL E CONSTRICTED ON PREPARED FOUNDATIONS AND TO THICKNESSES
EQUAL OR GREATER THAN TOM INDICATED ON THE APPROVED CO1STRUCTON DOCUMENTS
B) TEMPERATURE AND SEASONAL UMITATIONS
I)
THE AGGREGATE SHALL E PLACED IN A
TE BASE NTH THE TEMPERATURE LIMITATIONSOF SECTION 30.04 OF THE
STANDAR SRECIF" "C'S
R)FROZEN MATERIAL SHALL NOT E PLACED.
B) AGGREGATE BASES MUST E PACED AND PASS PROOF ROLL PRIOR TO NOVEMBER 30 IN
ORDER TO ALLOW PAYING IN ACCORDANCE NTH SECTION 40(IV) OF THIS POLICY
C) PREPARATION
I) THE PREPARED FQUNDA11014 SHALL E FREE FROM OBJECTIONABLE OR FOREIGN MATERIALS AT
THE TIME OF PLACEMENT.
G)THE SUBGRADE BALL E SUBJECT TO ADDITIONAL PROOF ROLLS IN ACCORDANCE NTH
SECTION 20326 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS JUST PRIOR TO PLACING THE AGGREGATE
BASE ON THE SUBGRADE N ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 2C(V) OF MS PCUCY.
UNACCEPTABLE AREAS SIZ E CORRECTED TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE ENGIEER BEFORE
ANY AGGREGATE BASE IS PLACED.
D) SPREADING AND FINISHING
1) THE AGGREGATE BASE SHALL E %WAD IN ACCORDANCE NTH SECTION 301.05 OF TIE
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
')THE AGGREGATE BASE SHALL E COMPACTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 30.06 OF THE
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
W) SUBSEQUENT PAYING COURSES SMALL
E RT
ACED OVER E AGGREGATEH BASE WIT14
CALENDAR DAYS AGGREGATE BASES THAT LAY EIPOSED FOR A PERIOD OF TIME GREATER
THAN 14 C&E DAR DAYS OR EKPEREME A MEASURABLE RAN EVENT PRIOR TO THE
PLACEMENT OF SUBSEQUENT PAYING COURSES SHALL E SUBJECT TO INSPECTION AND
ACCEPTANCE BY THE ENGINEER. AT TT
E DISCRETION OF E ENGMEDL ADDITIONAL PROOF
ROLLS WYE REOURED.
4)ASPNALT PAVEMENT
A) GENERAL
1) THIS WORK SHALL CONSIST OF PLACING ONE OR MORE COURSES OF BAST:, INTERMEDIATE. OR
SURFACE HOT MIX ASPHALT (HMA) MIXTURES ON A PREPARED FOUNDATION IN ACCORDANCE
WITH SECTION IM03 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
I)HMA BASE, INTERMEDIATE, OR SURFACE MIXTURES SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED ON PREPARED
FOUNDATIONS ANTO TIHICKNESSES EQUAL OR GREATER THAN THOSE INDICATED ON THE
APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS
0) MATERIALS USED IN THE PRODUC71ON OF THE HMA MIXTURES SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE
WITH SECTION 401.03 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS.
GY) EQUIPMENT FOR HMA OPERATIONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT UNITED TO PRODUCTKN,
HAUUNG/TRANSPORTATION, UYDOW{ COMPACTION AND MISCELLNEWS/ANCILLARY ACTIVITY
SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 409 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
v)INSTALLATION OF THE FULL PAVEMENT SECTION INDICATED ON THE APPROVED CONSTRUCTION
DOCUMENTS FOR THE ENTIRE AREA TO BE PAVED MUST BE COMPLETED IN THE SAME PAWING
SEASON.
N) WIDENING OPERATIONS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING:
(1) THE OUTSDE FACE OF THE EXCAVATED AREA SHALT BE UFT AS NEARLY VERTICAL AS
THE NATURE OF THE MATERIAL WILL PERMIT AND NOT CODER THAN THE OUTSIDE LIMITS OF
THE WIDENING SECTION.
(2�THEµ EXISTING
NG PAVEMENT ADJACENT TO THE WIDENING AREA SHALL BE SAWMT TO A
(3) THE SUBGRADE IN THE WIDENED AREA SHALL BE COMPACTED IN ACCORDANCE NTH THIS
POLICY.
(4) WIDENING MIXTURES SHALL COMPLY NTH THE PAVEMENT SECTION INDICATED ON THE
APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS
(5) COMPACTION OF THE WIDENING SMALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 304.05 OF THE
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS.
B) PREPARATION
1) THE AGGREGATE BASE SHALL BE SUBJECT TO ADDITIONAL PROOF ROTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH
SECTION 20326 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS JUST PRIOR TO PLACING THE HMA
COURSES IN ACCORDANCE NTH SECTION 3D(M) OF THIS POUCY. UNACCEPTABLE AREAS SHALL
BE CORRECTED TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE ENGINEER BEFORE ANY PAVING OPERATIONS
COMMENCE
R)A L DISPLACEMENT OR RUTTING OF THE AGGREGATE BASE SHALL BE REPAIRED PRIOR TO
PLACING HMA MIXTURES.
W) MILLED ASPHALT SURFACES SHALL BE TACKED IN ACCORDANCE NTH SECTION 406 OF
THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
IMI) ASPHALT SURFACES BETWEEN COURSES SHALL BE TACKED IN ACCORDANCE NTH SECTION
406 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
OCONTACT SURFACES OF CURBING, curro , MANHOLES AND OTHER STRUCTURES SHALL BE
TACKED IN ACCORDANCE NTH SECTION 406 OF THE STANDAR) SPECIFICATIONS
N)SURFACES ON WHICH A MIXTURE IS PLACED SHALL BE FREE FROM OBJECTIONABLE OR
FOREIGN MATERIALS AT THE TIME OF PLACEMENT.
Ni) TACK COAT MATERIAL SHALL BE DISTRIBUTED NTH EQUIPMENT MEETING THE
REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 409.03(A) OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
C) WEATHER AND SEASONAL LIMITATIONS
1) NINA COURSES SHALL BE PLA® WHEN THE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AND THE TEMPERATURE
OF THE SURFACE ON WHICH IT IS M BE PLACED IS 45T (7CBOVE. ) OR ATHE ENGINEER94ALL DETERMINE THE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE. THERE SHALL BE NO PROVi51CN FOR LOW
TEMPERATUREN COMPACTION ALLOWED BY SECTION 40216 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
B)NO MIXTURE SHALL BE PLACED ON A FROZEN SUBCRAGE.
W)UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES BULL MMA MIXTURES BE PLACED BETWEEN DECEMBER 15
AND
MARCH 30
iv) IF A FOUNDATION THAT IS TO RECEIVE ONE OR MORE COURS.S OF BASE, INTERMEDIATE.
OR
SURFACE HMA MIXTURES IS PLACED AND DETERMINED TO BE AN APPROVED FOUNDATION
BY THE CITY PRIOR TO NOVEMBER 30, PLACEMENT OF HMA COURSES WILL BE ALL DW37 UP TO
DECEMBER 15, PROVIDED THAT THE AMBIENT AND FONDATION SURFACE TEMPERATURE
COMPILES NTH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 4C(I) OF THIS POLICY AND THE PAVING
CONTRACTOR PAY FOR THE SERVICES OF A FULL TIME CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR AND WD
SHALL ACT AS AN AUTHORIZED AGENT OF THE ENGINEER THE ENGINEER SHALL SELECT THE
CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR.
,)F THE AMBIENT AND FOUNDATION SURFACE TEMPERATURE COMPLIES WITH THE REQUIREMENTS
OF SECTION 40(1) OF THIS POLICY BETWEEN APRIL 1 AND APRIL 15, HMA COURSE SHALL BE
ALLOWED TO BE PLACED ON AN APPROVED FOUNDATION PROVIDED THAT THE PAWING
CONTRACTOR PAY FOR THE SERVICES OF A FULL TIME CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR AND WHO
SHALL ACT AS AN AUTHORIZED AGENT OF THE ENGINEER. THE ENGINEER SHALL SELECT THE
CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR.
N) TIE ENGINEER RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SUSPEND ALL PAVING OPERATIONS F, 'N THE
OPINION OF THE ENGINEER, THAT PREVAILING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND/OR THE CONDITION OF
THE SUBGRADE AND/OR THE AGGREGATE BASE MAY RESULT IN SUBSTANDARD HMA
PLACEMENT, SPREADING AND FINISHG
D) SPREADING AND FIWSHNG
I) HMA COURSES SHALL BE PLACED UPON AN APPROVED FOUNDATION OR OTHER HMA COHSE
BY MEANS OF UYDOWN EQUIPMENT IN ACCORDANCE NTH SECTION 409.03(C) OF THE
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
1")SEGREGATICN OR FLUSHING OR BLEEDING OF HMA MIXTURES WILL NOT BE PERMITTED,
CORRECTIVE ACTION SHALL BE TAKEN TO PREVENT CONTINUATION OF THESE CONDITIONS
SEGREGATED OR RUSHED OR BLEEDING HNA MIXTURES SHALL BE REMOVED IF DIRECTED.
R) AL AREAS SHOWING AN EXCESS OR DEFICIENCY OF SINGER SHALL E REMOVED AND
REPLACED.
IMI)ALL HMA MIXTURES THAT BECO E LOOSE AND BROKEN, MOND NTH DIRT, OR IS IN ANY
WAY DEFECTIVE SMALL E REMOVED AND REPLACED.
E) JOINTS
1) JOINTS SHALL CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 401.15 OF THE STANDARD
SPECIFICATIONS
F) COMPACTION
0 THE MMA MIXTURE SHALL E COMPACTED WTH EQUIPMENT IN ACCORDANCE WTH SECTION
409.03(D) OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE MIXTURE HAS BEEN
SPREAD AND FINISHED.
'
JJI "MSPEOTIONS SHALL NOT CAUSE UNDUE DISPLACEMENT. CRACKING OR SHOVING
A) AL MATERIALS FURNISHED AND EACH PART OR DETAIL OF THE WORK WILL E SUBJECT TO
INSPECTION PER SECTION 105.10 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF
ASCERTAINING THAT THE WORK IS IN SUBSTANTIAL CONFORMANCE WITH THIS POUCY AND THE
APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS.
B) THE CONTRACTOR SHALL NOTIFY THE ENGINEER A MINIMUM OF 48 -HOURS IN ADVANCE OF
COMMENCING ANY WORK SUBJECT TO THE STANDARDS ESTABUSHED BY THIS POKY.
C) THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SCHEDULE PROOFROLLS WTH THE ENGINEER A MINIMUM OF 48 -HOURS
N ADVANCE OF SUCH PROOFROLS
D) SAMPLING AND TESTING OF MATERIAL, EQUIPMENT OR CONSTRUCTION WORK MAY E REQUIRED
AT THE EXPENSE OF THE CONTRACTOR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE ENGINEER FOR THE
PURPOSE OF ASCERTAINING THAT THE WORK IS N SUBSTANTIA CONFORMANCE NTH THIS
POLICY AND THE APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. SAMPLING AND TESTING SHALL
CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECTIONS OF THE STANDARD SPECFICAFIONS
APPLICABLE TO THE PORTION OF THE WORK SUSPECTED TO E NON-CDMPUANT OR AS
DIRECTED BY THE ENGINEER.
E) WERE THE ENGINEER DETERMINES THAT IS NECESSARY TO CONFIRM COPUANCE NTH
STANDARDS OF QUALITY OR 1HIC NM PAVEMENTS SHALL E GORED AND TESTED AT THE
EXPENSE OF THE CONTRACTOR. THE AVERAGE T14ICKNESSE$ OF ALL COURSES MUST EQUAL OR
EXCEED THE MINIMUM PRESCRIBED BY THE APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS, AND NO
SINGLE CORE SHALL SHOW A DEFICIENCY GREATER THAN ONE HALF INCH (1/n IN ANY
COURSE OR TOTAL THICKNESS FROM THE PAVEMENT SECTION INDICATED ON THE APPROVED
CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS
F) SUCH INSPECTIONS SHALL NOT E CONSTRUED TO RELIEVE THE DEVELOPERS' ENGINEERS OR
CONTRACTORS N ANY WAY FROM THEIR OBLIGATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES UNDER THEIR
CONTRACTS SPECIFICALLY. INSPECTION BY THE ENGINEER, OR BY RETAINED ENGINEERS OR
TESTING AGENCIES, SHALL NOT REQUIRE THEM TO ASSUME RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE
APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS, FOR ANY MISINTERPRETATION OF THE APPROVED
CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS BY THE CONTRACTORS WRING CONSTRUCTION, OR FOR THE MEANS
AND METHODS OF CONSTRCTOK NOR FOR SAFETY ON THE JOB SITE
G) WORK IDENTIFIED TO NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POLICY OR THE APPROVED
CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS, UNACCEPTABLE WON, WHETHER THE RESULT OF POOR
WORKMANSHIP, USE OF DEFECTIVE MATERIALS, DAMAGE THROUGH CARELESSNESS, OR ANY
OTHER CAUSE FOUND TO EXIST PRIOR TO THE FINAL ACCEPTANCE OF THE WORK, SHALL BE
REMOVED IMMEDIATELY AND REPLACED IN AN ACCEPTABLE MANNER AT THE CONTRACTOR'S
EXPENSE
M) IF THE CONTRACTOR FALLS TO COMPLY FORTHWITH WTH ANY ORDER MADE UNDER THE
PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBSECTION, THE ENGINEER WILL HAVE AUTHORITY TO CAUSE
UNACCEPTABLE WORK TO E REMEDIED OR REMOVED AND REPLACED; TO CAUSE UNAUTHORIZED
WORK TO E REMOVED; AND TO DEDUCT THE COSTS FROM MY MONIES DUE OR M BECOME
DUE
1) WORK DONE CONTRARY TO INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED BY THE ENGINEER SHALL E CONSIDERED
UNACCEPTABLE AND SIBECT TO IMMEDIATE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT IN ACCORDANCE NTH
THE INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED BY THE ENGINEER.
G)ACCEPTANCE
A) BEFORE ACCEPTANCE OF ANY PHASE OF CONSTRUCTION, THE ENGINEER SHALL DETERMINE IF
THE IMPROVEMENTS ARE IN SUBSTANTIAL CONPLIANCE WITH THIS POLICY (EXCEPT FON ANY
VARIANCES GRANTED) AND THE APPROVED WNSTRUC'ICN DOCUMENTS
8) THE ENGINEER MAY, AT HIS SOLE DISCRETION, ACCEPT WORK THAT IS NOT IN CONFORMANCE
N714 THIS POLICY PROVIDED THAT THE WORT( IS BONDED FOR A PERI00 GREATER THAN THREE
YEARS THE ENGINEER SHALL ESTABLISH THE EXTENDED BONDING REQUIREMENT.
CITY OF CARMEL CURBING POLICY
1) GENERAL
A) 'HE WORK SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POLICY SHALL INCLUDE THE
PRODUC'ON, HAUUNG/DEUVERY, EXCAVATION FOR, PLACING, INSTALLATION, JOINTING,
CURING, FINISHING, AND OTHER WORK NECESSARY TO PREPARE FOUNDATIONS AND SOIL
SUBGRADES, INSTALL AGGREGATE BASES AND INSTALL CONCRETE CURBING WITHIN PROPERTY
WITHIN THE CORPORATE UNITS OF THE CITY OF CARMEL AND EXISTING OR PROPOSED
RIGHT-OF-WAY.
B) THIS POLICY SH AL: BE THE BASIS FOR ACCEPTANCE OF THE WORK BY THE CITY. FAILURE
TO ADHERE TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POLICY MAY RESULT IN NON-ACCEPTANCE OF
THE WORK OR OTHER REMEDIES OUTLINED IN 1195 POLICY.
C) WORKMANSHIP, MATEPoAS AND QUALITY OF THE WORK COMPLETED SHALL CONFORM TO THE
2006 STMOARD SPECIFICATIONS OF THE INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
(HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS). EXCEPT WHERE DEVIATIONS ARE
ALLOWED OR SPECIFIED HEREIN, OR VARIANCES ARE GRANTED.
D) WHERE THE MINIMUM STANDARDS OF ANY OTHER (GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY HAVING
CONCURRENT JURISDICTION EXCEED THESE STANDARDS, THE HIGHER STANDARDS SHALL
APPLY.
E)F ANY PLAN OR OTHER NOTE OR SPECIFICATION ON THE APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS
EXCEEDS THE MINIMUM STANDARDS OF THIS POKY, THE HIGHER STANDARDS SHALL APPLY
F)NOTING CONTAINED HEREIN SHALL BE CONSTRUED AS PROHIBITING THE DESIGN AND
CONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS MEETING HIGHER STANDARDS, NOR AS DISCOURAGING
PETITIONS TO APPROPRIATE GOVERNING BODIES FOR VARIANCES FOR ALTERNATIVES WHICH
CAN BE SUPPORTED BY ADVANCES IN TECHNOLOGY AND ARE APPROVED BY OTHER
AGENCIES NTH CONCURRENT JURISDICTION.
G) ALL WORK SHALL COMPLY NTH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 105.03 OF THE STANDARD
SPECIFICATIONS.
H) FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS POLICY, WHERE THE TERM ENGINEER IS USED IN THIS POLICY
ARD TIE STANDARD $PECFlCATIONS. IT SHALL MEAN:
a) THE CARMEL CITY ENGINEER, STAFF OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING, OTHER
PERSONNEL EMPLOYED BY THE CITY OF CARMEL OR AUTHORIZED AGENT(S) THAT MAY BE
RETAINED TO REPRESENT THE CITY OF CARMEL
7 THE HAMILTON COUNTY HIGHWAY ENONEER, STAT OF THE HAMILTON COUNTY HIGHWAY
DEPARTMENT, OTHER PERSONNEL EMPLOYED BY HAMILTON COUNTY, OR AUTHORIZED
AGENT(S) THAT MAY BE RETAINED TO REPRESENT HAMILTON COUNTY HIGHWAY, DEPENDING
ON THE LOCATION OF THE WON(.
1) AUTHIORITY OF THE ENGINEER OVER THE WORK SHALL BE PER SECTION 105.01 OF THE STANDARD
SPECIFICATIONS,
J)PRIOR TO COMMENCING THE WORK, THE CONTRACTOR PERFORMING 114E WORK SHALL CONTACT
THE ENGINEER TO SCHEDULE A PRE -CONSTRUCTION MEETING TO REVIEW THE ENGNEER'S
CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS, STAFF NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS, REWIRED INSPECTIONS
FOR CERTAIN STAGES OF THE WORK AND TO RENEW THE AUTHORITY OF THE ENGINEER AS
IT RELATES TO THE WORK.
K) UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL WORK SUBJECT TO THE STANDARDS ESTABUSHED BY
THIS POUCY COMMENCE WITHOUT OBTAINING APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DRAWINGS BY THE
CITY OF CARMEL DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING.
L)AT THE SOLE DISCRETION OF THE ENGINEER, THE PORTIONS OF THIS POLICY RELATED TO
INSPECTIONS AND TESTING OF WORK SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POLICY
OUTSDE OF THE RICHT-OF-WAY SHALL BE DETERMINED AT THE PRE -CONSTRUCTION
MEETING.
M) DIMENSIONAL AND OTHER STANDARDS FOR CONCRETE CURB SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE NTH
THE CITY OF CARMEL STANDARD DETAIL'
N) UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL MATERIAL OTHER THAN PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE
MEETING THE STANDARDS ESTABLISHED BY THIS POLICY BE UTILIZED TO CONSTRUCT
CONCRETE CURBS WITHIN THE CORPORATE UNITS OF THE CITY OF CARMEL
0) UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL EXTRUDED TYPE CURB BE INSTALLED WITHIN THE
CORPORATE UNITS OF THE CITY OF CARMEL
2) FOUNDATION
A) GENERAL
I) THIS WORK SHALL CONSIST OF THE CONSTRUCTION/PREPARATION OF THE FOUNDATION N
ACCORDANCE WITH SCION 10503 OF THE STANDARD CF
SPECATIONS
II) THE FOUNDATION SHALL BE PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 605.03(A) OF THE
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS AND THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POUCY.
B) EXCAVATION AND EMBANKMENT
PRIOR TO BEGINNING EXCAVATION AND EMBANKMENT OPERATIONS ALL NECESSARY
CLEARING, GRUBBING, SCALPING AND TOPSOIL STRIPPING AND SUBSEQUENT BACKFIJLNG
FOR REMOVED ITEMS WITHIN THE SLOPE STAKE LIMITS SHALL BE PERFORMED IN
ACCORDANCE WTH SECTION 201.03 AND 20.04 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS ALL
TOPSOIL. VEGETATION. ROOTS. STUMPS, FRIABLE AMC DEXTEROUS MATERIAL SHALL BE
COMPLETELY REMOVED WITHIN THE UNITS OF THE SLOPE STAGES
') EXCAVATIONS
(1) AFTER EXCAVATION OPERATIONS, ALL SPONGY AND YIELDING MATERIAL THAT DOES NOT
READILY COMPACT SHALL BE REMOVED FROM WITHIN THE SLOPE STAKE WITS AND THE
RESULTING VDD SHAT BE REFILLED NTH SUITABLE MATERIAL AND COMPACTED IN
ACCORDANCE NTH SECTION 203 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS.
(2) ANY PRONOUNCED DEPRESSIONS WITHIN THE SLOPE STAKE LIMITS RESULTING AFTER
EXCAVATION OPERATIONS SHALL BE REFILLED NTH SUITABLE MATERIAL AND COMPACTED
N ACCORDANCE NTH SECTION 203 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
0) EMBANKMENTS
(1) EMBANKMENTS SHALL E CONSTRUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WTH SECTION 203 OF THE
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
(2) ALL SPONGY AND YIELDING MATERIAL THAT DOES NOT READILY COMPACT SHALL E
REMOVED FROM NTN THE SLOPE STAKE LIMITS PRIOR TO EMBANKMENT OPERATIONS.
(3) ANY PRONOUNCED DEPRESSIONS WITHIN THE SLOPE STAKE UNITS RESULTING AFTER
CLEARING, GRUBBING SCALPING AND TOPSOIL REMOVAL SHALL E REFILLED NTH
SUITABLE MATERIAL AND COMPACTED IN ACCORDANCE NTH SECTION 203 OF THE
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO EMBANKMENT OPERATIONS
(4) PRIOR TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF ANY EMBANKMENT, ME ORIGINAL GROUND SURFACE
WITHINTHE LIMITS OF THE SLOPE STAKES SHALL BE LEVELED AND THE UPPER 6 -INCHES
SHALL BE
COMPACTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 203 OF THE STANDARD
SPECIFICATIONS.
(5) EMBANKMENTS SHALL E SHAPED TO E WELL DRAINED AND SHALL E PROTECTED TO
PREVENT EROSION.
(6) LOOS DEPTH OF EACH EMBANKMENT LIFT, FINAL COMPACTED DEPTH, COMPACTION
METHOD AND COMPACTION REQUIREMENTS 9441 BE IN ACCORDANCE NTH SCION 203
OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS.
C)SOL SUBGRADES
G) SUBGRADES SHALL
E INSTALLED ON FOUNDATIONS CONSTRUCTED N VAIN
TH
SECTION 2(A) AND SECTION 2(8) OF THIS POLICY AND ONLY AFTER THE INSTALLATION OF
ALL UTILITIES AND SUBSURFACE DRAINS INDICATED ON THE APPROVED CONSTRUCTION
DOCUMENTS TO BE LOCATED UNDER THE PAVEMENT ARE COMPLETED. TRENCH BACKFlWNG
WORK OF THESE INSTALLATIONS SHALL E IN ACCORDANCE NTH THE CITY OF CARMEL
TRENCH BACXFlWNG SPECIFICATIONS
') THESUBGRADE SHALL BE SHAPED TO THE REQUIRED GLIDE AND SECTIONS FREE FROM
ALL RUTS CORRUGATIONS, OR OTHER IRREGULARITIES
II) THE SUBGRADE SHALL E UNIFORMLY PREPARED, COMPACTED AND APPROVED IN
ACCORDANCE NTH SECTIONS 207.02, 207.03 AND 207.04 OF TIRE STANDARD
SPECIFICATIONS.
N) SUBGRADES SHALL E INSPECTED AND APPROVED BY THE ENGINEER BU7 RE ANY
AGGREGATE BAS OR CONCRETE CURBS ARE CONSTRUCTED. A PROOFROLL SHALL E
CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WTH SECTION 203.26 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS.
RE
UNACCEPTABLE AAS SHALL E CORRECTED TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE ENGINEER
AT THE DISCRETIONBEFORE THE PLACEMENT OF ANY AGGREGATE BASE OR CONCRETE CURSING.
v) PR CIFROLL, BUT REAINOF SEUNCOVE ED FOR A PERIOD OF ADE THAT A4 SATISFACTORILY
DAYS PRIOR
PLACING AGGREGATE BAS OR CONCRETE CURBING OR IS SUBJECT TO A MEASURABLE RAN
EVENT PRIOR TO PLACING AGGREGATE BASE OR CONCRETE CURSING, SHAT BE SUBJECT TO
ADDITIONAL PROOF ROLLS PRIOR TO PLACEMENT OF THE AGGREGATE BASE OR CONCRETE
CURBING.
3) AGGREGATE BASES
A) GENERAL
1) THIS WORK SHALL CONSIST OF PLACING A COMPACTED AGGREGATE BASE ON A PREPARED
SOL SUBGRADE IN ACCORDANCE NTN SECTION 105.03 OF THE STANDARD SRECIFICATONS.
E) AGGREGATE BAS MATERIALSSHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE NTH SECTION 301.02 OF THE
ND
STAARD SPECIFlCATONS
3) THE AGGREGATE BASE MATERIAL SHALL E OBTAINED FROM A CERTIFIED AGGREGATE
PRODUCER N ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 917 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
IY) THE AGGREGATE BAS MATERIAL SHALL BE HANDLED AND TRANSPORTED N, AND ON, THE
RK STE IN
WOA MANNER THAT MINIMIZES SEGREGATION AND MOISTURE LOA
v) AGGREGATE BASS SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED ON APPROVED SOL SUDGRADES AND M
THICKNESSES EQUAL OR GREATER THAN THOSE INDICATED ON THE APPROVED
CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS
B) TEMPERATURE AND SEASONAL LIMITATIONS
I) THE S R
AGGREGATE BASHALL BE ACED IN ACCORDANCE NTH THE TEMPERATURE
LIMITATIONS OF SECTION 30.04 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
9) FROZEN MATERIAL SHAT NOT BE PLACED.
AGGREGATE BASS MUST BE PLACED AND PAA PROOF ROLL PRIOR TO NOVEMBER 30 IN
ORDER TO ALLOW PAWING N ACCORDANCE NTH SECTION 4C(IV) OF THIS POJCY.
C) PREPARATION
1) THE PREPARED SOIL SUBGRADE SHALL BE FREE FROM OBJECTIONABLE OR FOREIGN
MATERIALS AT THE TIME OF PLACEMENT.
I) THE SUBGRADE SHALL BE SUBJECT TO ADDITIONAL PROOF ROLLS IN ACCORDANCE NTH
SECTION 203.26 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS ,AST PRIOR TO ARCING THE
AGGREGATE BASE ON THE SUBGRADE IN ACCORDANCE NTH SECTION 2C(V) OF THIS POLICY.
UNACCEPTABLE AREAS SHALL BE CORRECTED TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE ENGINEER
BEFORE ANY
S AGGREGATE BAIS PLACED,
D) SPREADING AND FINISHING
I) THE AGGREGATE BAS SHAY BE SPREAD IN ACCORDANCE WTH SECTION 301.05 OF THE
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
ii) THE AGGREGATE BAS SHALL BE COMPACTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 301.05 OF
THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS.
III) CONCRETE CURB SHALL BE RACED OVER THE AGGREGATE BASE WITHIN 14 CALENDAR
DAYS AGGREGATE BASES THAT LAY EXPOSED FOR A PERIOD OF TIME GREATER THAN 14
CALENDAR DAYS OR E(PER6ENCE A MEASURABLE RAIN EVENT PRIOR TO THE PLACEMENT OF
CONCRETE CURB SHALL BE SUBJECT TO INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE BY THE ENGINEER.
AT THE DISCRETION OF THE ENGINEER, ADDITIONAL PROF ROLLS MAY BE REQUIRED.
I) CONCRETE CURB
A) GENERAL
[)THIS WORK SHALL CONSIST OF PLACING CONCRETE CURBING ON PREPARED SOIL SUBGRADES OR
AGGREGATE BASES N ACCORDANCE NTH SECTION 10503 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
10 CONCRETE CURB SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED ON PREPARED SOL SUBGRADES OR AGGREGATE
BASES TO THE DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS OF THE APPLICABLE CITY OF CARMEL STANDARD
DETAILS OR IN ACCORDANCE NTH THE CURBING DETAILS OF THE APPROVED CONSTRUCTION
DOCUMENTS
III) MATERIALS USED N THE PRODUCTION OF THE CONCRETE FOR THE CURBING SHALL BE N
ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 60502 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS HIGH EARLY STRENGTH
ADMIXTURES MAY BE UTILIZED BUT SHALL NOT BE CONSIDERED IN WANING ANY REQUIREMENTS
OF THIS POLICY. FREEZE PROTECTION ADMIXTURES SHALL NOT BE UTILIZED UNDER ANY
CRCUMSTANCES
IMI) EQUIPMENT UTILIZED FOR CONCRETE CURBING INSTALLATION WORK, INCLUDING BUT NOT UNITED
TD PRODUCTION, HAUUNGAEUVERY, PLACING INSTALLATION. JOINTING, WRING, FINISHING AND
MISCELUMEOUS/ANCILLARY ACTIVITY SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE NTN SECTION 500 OF THE
STANDARD SPECFICATIOS.
V) CONCRETE PRODUCTION, MIXING AND HAUUNG/DEUVERY SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
SECTION 50210 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS.N) INSTALLATION OF THE CONCRETE CURBING INDICATED ON THE APPROVED CONSTRUCTION
DOCUMENTS
SINAON
L BE COMPLETED IN THE SAME PAYING SEAS.
B) PREPARATION
I)THE SOL SUBGRADE OR AGGREGATE BASE SHALL BE SUBJECT TO ADDITIONAL PROOF ROTS N
ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 203.26 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS JUST PRIOR TO
PLACING THE HMA COURSES N ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 2C(V) AND JD(W) OF THIS POKY.
UNACCEPTABLE AREAS SHALL BE CORRECTED TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE ENGINEER BEFORE
PLACEMENT OF ANY CONCRETE CURBING
GG) AL DISPLACEMENT OR RUTTING OF THE SOL SUBGRADE OR AGGREGATE BASE SHALL BE
REPARED PRIOR TO PLACING CONCRETE CURBING
C) WEATHER AND SEASONAL LIMITATIONS
1)CONCREIE CURSING SHALL ONLY BE PLACED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 502.11 OF THE
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS NTH THE EXCEPTION THAT PLACDAE14T OPERATIONS SHALL NOT
BEGIN UNTIL THE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE IS 50'F AND RISING PLACEMENT OPERATIONS SHALL
BE DISCONTINUED WHEN THE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE IS DESCENDING AND IS SPF OR BELOW.
AT THE DIS(RETKN OF THE ENGINEER, CONCRETE MAY BE PLACED AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURES
LESS THAN NOTED ABOVE PROVIDED THAT PLACEMENT, JOINTING FINISHING AND CURING
OPERATIONS CONFORM TO SECTIONS 50211 AND 70211 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS.
IT) NO MIXTURE SHALL BE PLACED ON A FROZEN SUBGRADE OR AGGREGATE BASE.
Hm UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL CONCRETE CURB BE RACED BETWEEN DECEMBER 15 AND
MARCH 30,
Iv) IF A SOIL SUBGRADE OR AGGREGATE BASE OVER WINCH CONCRETE CURB IS TO PLACED, IS
PLACED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY PRIOR TO NOVEMBER 30, PLACEMENT OF THE CONCRETE
CURB WILL BE ALLOWED UP TO DECEMBER 15 PROVIDED THAT THE AMBIENT AND SOL
SUBGRADE OR AGGREGATE BASE SURFACE TEMPERATURE COUPLES NTH THE REQUIREMENTS
OF SECTION 40(I) OF THIS POLICY AND THE PAWING CONTRACTOR PAY FOR THE SERVICES OF
A FULL TIME CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR AND WHO SHALL ACT AS AN AUTHORZED AGENT OF
THE ENGINEER THE ENGINEER SHALL SELECT THE CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR.
V) IF THE AMBIENT AND SOW "MADE OR AGGREGATE BASE SURFACE TEMPERATURE COMPUES
NTH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 4000 OF THIS POLICY BETWEEN APRIL 1 AND APRIL 15,
CONCRETE CURB BULL BE ALLOWED TO BE PLACED ON AN APPROVED SOL SUBGRADE OR
AGGREGATE BASE PROVIDED THAT THE PAVING CONTRACTOR PAY FOR THE SEANCES OF A
FULL TWE CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR AND WHO SHALL ACT AS AN AUTHORIZED AGENT OF THE
ENGIEIIL THE ENGINEER SHALL SELECT THE CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR.
N) THE ENaNEEt RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SUSPEND ALL CONCRETE CURB PLACEMENT
OPERATIONS F, N THE OPINION OF THE ENGINEER, THAT PREVAILING WEATHER CONDN110NS
AND/Oft THE CONDITION OF THE SUBGRADE AND/OR THE AGGREGATE BASE MAY RESULT IN
SUBSTANDARD CONCRETE CURB RACEMENT, WFINISHING.
AND FINISH
D) PLACEMENT
1)CONCRETE CURB SHALL BE PLACED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 50208, 50212 AND 60504(C)
AND 605.04(D) OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
In CURB MACIfES MAY BE UTILIZED IN ACCORDANCE VATH SECTION 60504(C) AND 605.04(H)
OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS PROVIDED THAT THE EQUIPMENT CONFCRMS TO THE
REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 500 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
Jr.) FORMWORK SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 605.04(B) OF THE STANDARD
SPECIFICATIONS,
1v) FORMS SHALL BE REMOVED IN ACCORDANCE NTH SECTION 50216 AND 605.04(8) OF THE
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
E) JOINTS
[)JOINTS SHALL CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 503 AND 60504(E) OF THE
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
') JOINTS SHALL BE INSTALLED AT INTERVALS OF 10 -FEET OR LESS; 5-F00T OR LESS ALONG
RAD". JOINTS IN INTEGRAL CURB AND SIDEWALKS SHALL BE LOCATED AT THE SAME LOCATION
AS THE JOINTS IN THE ADJOINING SIDEWALK. JOINTS MAY BE SAWED OR TOOLED TO A
MINIMUM DEPTH OF A-INCHL
'I) PREFORMED EXPANSION JOINTS SHALL BE PLACED AT INTERVALS OF SO -FEET OR LESS AT
AL CASTINGS, THE BEGINNING AND END OF ALL CURB RETURNS, 111E END OF EACH DAYS
WORK AND HERE ABUTTING EXISTING CONSTRUCTION. IN ADDITION TO THESE REQUIREMENTS.
EXPANSION JOINTS IN INTEGRAL CURB AND SIDEWALKS SHALL BE LOCATED AT THE SAME
LOCATION AS THE EXPANSION JOINTS IN THE ADJOINING SIDEWALK.
F) FINISHING AND WRING
[)THE CONCRETE CURB SHALL E FINISHED AND CURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 50214,
50215, 504 AND 605.04(F) OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
1LI CURING COMPOUND
SHALL E APHID TO ALL EXPOSED SURFACES ON SIP -FORMED
CONCRETE CURB. FOR FORMED CONCRETE CURB, CURING COMPOUND SHALL E APPLIED TO
ALL EIPOSD SURFACES INCLUDING SIDES AFTER ANY FORMS ARE REMOVED.
IR) THE CONCRETE CURB SHALL E ALLOWED TO CURE FOR A MINIMUM OF 5 -DAYS PRIOR TO
COMMENCING BACKFILLING OPERATIONS ADJACENT TO THE CONCRETE CURBING.
G) BACKFILLING
I)TNE SPACES ADJACENT TO THE CONCRETE CURB SHALL BE BACKFILLED IN ACCORDANCE WTH
SECTION 60504(G) OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS ONLY AFTER THE CONCRETE CURBING
IS INSPECTED AND ACCEPTED BY THE ENGINEER IN ACCORDANCE WTH SECTION 5 OF THIS
POL CY,
FI) BACKFlWNC OPERATIONS SHAH BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO OPENING THE AREA TO REGULAR
CONSTRUCTION TRAFFIC.
INSPECTIONS
A) ALL MATERIALS FURNISHED AND EACH PART OR DETAL OF THE WORK WILL E SUBJECT TO
INSPECTION PER SECTION 105.10 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF
ASCERTAINING THAT THE WOR( IS IN SUBSTANTIA CONFORMANCE NTH THIS POUCY AND THE
APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS
B) THE CONTRACTOR SHALL NOTIFY THE ENGINEER A MINIMUM OF 48 -HOURS IN ADVANCE OF
COMMENCING ANY WORK SUBJECT TO THE STANDARDS ESTABLISHED BY THIS POLICY.
C) -HE CONTRACTOR SHALL SCHEDULE PROOFROLLS WITH THE ENGINEER A MINIMUM OF
48 -HOURS IN ADVANCE OF SUCH PROOFROLLS.
0) 'HE CONTRACTOR AND ENGINEER WILL CONDUCT AN INSPECTION OF THE NEW CONCRETE
CURSING FOR ANY DAMAGE INCLUDING FREEZING OR RANDOM CRACKS THE INSPECTION AND
AL: NECESSARY REPAIRS SHALL BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO BACKFTLUNG OPERATIONS
E) SAMPLING AND TESTING OF MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT OR CONSTRUCTION WORK MAY E
REQUIRED AT TUE EXPENSE OF THE CONTRACTOR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE ENGINEER FOR
THE PURPOSE OF ASCERTAINING THAT THE WORK IS IN SUBSTANTIA CONFORMANCE WITH
THIS POLICY AND THE APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SAMPLING AND TESTING SHAT
CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECTIONS OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
APPLICABLE TO THE PORTION OF THE WORK SUSPECTED TO E NON-COMPLIANT OR AS
DIRECTED BY THE ENGINEER.
F) WII THE ENGINEER DETERMINES THAT IS NECESSARY TO CONFIRM COMPLIANCE NTH
STANDARDS OF QUALITY OR THICKNESS, CONCRETE CURB 94ALL E CORED AND TESTED AT
THE EXPENSE OF ME CONTRACTOR. THE AVERAGE THICKNESSES OF THE CURB MUST EWA
OR EXCEED THE MINIMUM PRESCRIBED BY THE APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS.
G) SUER INSPECTIONS SHALL NOT E CONSTRUED M RELIEVE THE GEVELOPERS' EwCOMS OR
CONTRACTORS IN MY WAY FROM THEIR OBLIGATIONS AND RESPONSOUTIES UNDER THEN
CONTRACTS. SPECIFICALLY, INSPECTION BY THE ENGINEER, OR BY RETAINED ENGINEERS OR
TESTING AGENCIES SHALL NOT REQUIRE THEM TO ASSUME RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE
APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS, FOR ANY MISINTERPRETATION OF THE APPROVED
CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS BY THE CONTRACTORS DURING CONSTRUCTION, OR FOR THE
MEANS AND METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION. NOR FOR SAFETY ON THE JOB SITE.
H) WORK IDENTIFIED TO NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POLICY OR THE APPROVED
CONSTRUCTIONDOCUMENTS, UNACCEPTABLE WORK. WHETHER THE RESULT OF POOR
WORKMANSHIP.
USE OF DEFECTIVE MATERIALS, DAMAGE THROUGH CARELESSNESS OR ANY
OTHER CAUSE FOND TO EXIST PRIOR TO THE FINAL ACCEPTANCE OF THE WORK. SHALL E
REMOVED IMMEDIATELY AND REPLACED IN AN ACCEPTABLE MANNER AT THE CONTRACTOR'S
EXPENSE
1) IF THE CONTRACTOR FAILS TO COMPLY FORTHWITH WITH ANY ORDER MADE UNDER THE
PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBSECTION, THE ENGINEER WILL HAVE AUTHORITY TO CAUSE
UNACCEPTABLE WORK TO E REMEDIED OR REMOVED AND REPLACED; TO CAUSE
UNAUTHORIZED WORK TO E REMOVED; AND TO DEDUCT THE COSTS FROM ANY MONIES DUE
OR TO BECOME DUE
J) WORK DONE CONTRARY TO INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED BY THE ENGINEER SHALL E CONSIDERED
UNACCEPTABLE AND SUBJECT TO IMMEDIATE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT IN ACCORDANCE
NTH THE INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED BY THE ENGINEER.
ACCEPTANCE
A) BEFORE ACCEPTANCE OF THE CONCRETE CURB, THE E14OREER SHALL DETERMINE IF THE
N EWVEENNTS ARE N SUBSTANTIA COMPLIANCE NTH THIS POLICY (EXCEPT FOR ANY
VARIANCES GRANTED) AND THE APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS.
B) THE ENGINEER MAY, AT HIS SOLE DISCRETION, ACCEPT WORK THAT IS NOT IN CONFORMANCE
WTH THIS POLICY PROVIDED THAT THE WORK IS BONDED FOR A PERIOD GREATER THAN
THREE `'E.ARS. THE ENGINEER SHALL ESTABLISH THE EXTENDED BONDING REQUIREMENT.
HAND, INC.
(HAMILTON COUNTY
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Noblesville, Indiana 46060
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HOME PLACE
HOUSING
EAST 105TH STREET &
MCPHERSON STREET
CARMEL, INDIANA 46248
CERTIFIED BY
ISSUANCEINDEX
DATE:
03;17/2017
PROJECT PHASE:
REVISION SCHEDULE
NO. I DESCRIPTION I DATE
t TAC COMMENTS 05/10/201
Project Number 2016.00348
CITY OF CARMEL
SPECIFICATIONS
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