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1.ALL CONSTRUCTION METHODS AND MATERIALS MUST CONFORM TO CURRENT
STANDARDS AND SPECIFICATIONS OF THE FEDERAL, STATE, COUNTY, CITY OR
LOCAL REQUIREMENTS, WHICHEVER HAS JURISDICTION.
2.IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR TO OBTAIN ALL FEDERAL,
STATE, COUNTY, CITY, AND LOCAL PERMITS FOR ANY AND ALL WORK REQUIRED
UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED. THIS SHALL INCLUDE ALL SUBMITTALS AS
REQUIRED INCLUDING STORMWATER RUNOFF CONTROL (RULE 5). THE
CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PAYING FOR ALL REQUIRED PERMITS BY
ANY OR ALL AGENCIES MENTIONED ABOVE UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED BY THE
CONTRACT OR SPECIFICATIONS.
3.CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY DATE OF PLANS WITH ENGINEER PRIOR TO
CONSTRUCTION TO ENSURE USE OF CURRENT PLANS.
4.ALL QUANTITIES PROVIDED ARE ESTIMATES AND SHALL BE CONFIRMED BY THE
BIDDING CONTRACTORS.
5.PROTECT AND MAINTAIN BENCHMARKS AND SURVEY CONTROL POINTS FROM
DISTURBANCE DURING CONSTRUCTION.
SITE LAYOUT
1.DIMENSIONS SHOWN ARE TO FACE OF CURB AND TO FACE OF BUILDING UNLESS
NOTED OTHERWISE.
2.RADII NOT DIMENSIONED ARE TO BE 5'.
3.ALL PROPOSED SPOT ELEVATIONS ARE THE FINAL PAVEMENT AND FINAL GRADE
ELEVATIONS.
4.REFER TO APPROPRIATE SITE DETAILS TO DETERMINE SUBGRADE ELEVATIONS
BELOW FINISH GRADE ELEVATIONS INDICATED.
5.TAPER CURB HEIGHT TO 1" IN FINAL 2' OF ALL CURB ENDINGS OR AS NOTED ON
PLANS.
6.EXACT LOCATION OF SIGNS TO BE COORDINATED WITH OWNER AND APPROVED
PRIOR TO INSTALLATION.
7.SITE BOUNDARY, TOPOGRAPHY, UTILITY, STRUCTURES AND ROAD INFORMATION
TAKEN FROM A SURVEY PREPARED BY CEC.
GRADING AND EARTHWORK
1.THE CONTRACTOR SHALL CONTACT ALL UTILITY COMPANIES TO LOCATE MAINS,
CONDUITS, SERVICE LINES, ETC. IN THE AFFECTED CONSTRUCTION AREA.
EXISTING UTILITY STRUCTURES ARE SHOWN IN ACCORDANCE WITH AVAILABLE
INFORMATION. THE LOCATION AND PROTECTION OF UTILITY STRUCTURES, THEIR
SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE DURING CONSTRUCTION (IN COOPERATION WITH
THE APPLICABLE UTILITY COMPANY) IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE
CONTRACTOR.
2.ALL CONSTRUCTION METHODS AND MATERIALS MUST CONFORM TO CURRENT
STANDARDS AND SPECIFICATIONS OF THE FEDERAL, STATE, COUNTY, CITY OR
LOCAL REQUIREMENTS, WHICHEVER HAS JURISDICTION.
3.PROTECT STRUCTURES, UTILITIES, SIDEWALKS, PAVEMENTS, AND OTHER
FACILITIES FROM DAMAGE CAUSED BY SETTLEMENT, LATERAL MOVEMENT,
UNDERMINING, WASHOUT, AND OTHER HAZARDS CREATED BY EARTH MOVING
OPERATIONS.
4.IT IS THE CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY TO ACQUAINT HIMSELF WITH SUBSOIL
CONDITIONS PRIOR TO BIDDING.
5.CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY WITH OWNER EXACT LOCATION AND DEPTH OF ALL
PRIVATE/OWNER INSTALLED UTILITIES PRIOR TO CONSTRUCTION.
6.DETERMINE LOCATION OF UNDERGROUND UTILITIES AND PERFORM WORK IN A
MANNER WHICH WILL AVOID POSSIBLE DAMAGE. HAND EXCAVATE AS REQUIRED.
7.THE EXCAVATING CONTRACTOR MUST TAKE PARTICULAR CARE WHEN
EXCAVATING IN AND AROUND EXISTING UTILITY LINES AND EQUIPMENT. VERIFY
COVER REQUIREMENTS BY UTILITY CONTRACTOR AND/OR UTILITY COMPANIES SO
AS NOT TO CAUSE DAMAGE.
8.THE CONTRACTOR SHALL NOTIFY ALL UTILITY COMPANIES 72 HOURS BEFORE
CONSTRUCTION IS TO START, TO VERIFY IF ANY UTILITIES ARE PRESENT ON SITE.
ALL VERIFICATIONS (LOCATIONS, SIZE AND DEPTH) SHALL BE MADE BY THE
APPROPRIATE UTILITY COMPANIES. WHEN EXCAVATING AROUND OR OVER
EXISTING UTILITIES, THE CONTRACTOR MUST NOTIFY THE UTILITY COMPANY SO A
REPRESENTATIVE OF THAT UTILITY COMPANY CAN BE PRESENT TO INSTRUCT AND
OBSERVE DURING CONSTRUCTION.
9.EXCAVATE TO SUBGRADE ELEVATIONS REGARDLESS OF THE CHARACTER OF
SURFACE AND SUBSURFACE CONDITIONS ENCOUNTERED. UNCLASSIFIED
EXCAVATED MATERIALS MAY INCLUDE ROCK, SOIL MATERIALS, AND
OBSTRUCTIONS.
10.PREVENT SURFACE WATER AND GROUND WATER FROM ENTERING EXCAVATIONS,
FROM PONDING ON PREPARED SUBGRADES, AND FROM FLOODING THE PROJECT
SITE AND SURROUNDING AREA. REROUTE SURFACE WATER RUNOFF AWAY FROM
EXCAVATED AREAS. DO NOT ALLOW WATER TO ACCUMULATE IN EXCAVATIONS.
DO NOT USE EXCAVATED TRENCHES AS TEMPORARY DRAINAGE DITCHES.
11.STOCKPILE BULK MATERIALS AWAY FROM EDGE OF EXCAVATIONS WITHOUT
INTERMIXING WITH SUBSOIL. GRADE AND SHAPE STOCKPILES TO DRAIN SURFACE
WATER. COVER TO PREVENT WINDBLOWN DUST AND EROSION BY WATER. DO
NOT STORE WITHIN DRIP LINE OF TREES THAT WILL REMAIN.
12.CONTRACTOR SHALL INSTALL ALL SLEEVES/CONDUITS AS REQUIRED BY THE
UTILITY COMPANIES. COORDINATE FINAL LOCATIONS WITH THE UTILITY
COMPANIES.
13.THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE AT LEAST 18"' OF COVER OVER ALL STORM
SEWERS, UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED BY PLANS.
14.PROVIDE COMPACTED "B" BORROW BACKFILL OVER ALL UTILITIES IN PAVED
AREAS.
15.PROVIDE A SMOOTH TRANSITION BETWEEN ADJACENT EXISTING GRADES AND
NEW GRADES.
16.MAINTAIN GRADE STAKES SET BY OTHERS UNTIL REMOVAL IS MUTUALLY AGREED
UPON BY PARTIES CONCERNED.
17.ALL EXISTING MANHOLE AND CATCH BASIN CASTINGS, WATER OR GAS VALVE
BOXES SHALL BE ADJUSTED TO NEW FINISH GRADE ELEVATION.
18.PROVIDE POSITIVE DRAINAGE WITHOUT PONDING, IN ALL AREAS. AFTER
INSTALLATION, CONTRACTOR TO TEST FOR, AND CORRECT, IF ANY, "BIRD BATH"
CONDITIONS.
19.MAXIMUM LAWN SLOPE SHALL BE 3:1.
20.DURING FINISH GRADING, ELIMINATE RILLS AND GULLIES. REMOVE ALL STONES,
RUBBLE, STICKS, WIRE, PLANT MASS AND DEBRIS OVER 1 INCH IN ANY DIMENSION,
AS WELL AS OBVIOUS QUANTITIES OF SMALL STONE.
21.REPAIR AND REESTABLISH GRADES TO SPECIFIED TOLERANCES WHERE
COMPLETED OR PARTIALLY COMPLETED SURFACES BECOME ERODED, RUTTED,
SETTLED, OR WHERE COMPACTION IS LOST DUE TO SUBSEQUENT
CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS OR WEATHER CONDITIONS.
22.ADD ADDITIONAL TOPSOIL AND GRADE AS NECESSARY IN AREAS OF SETTLEMENT
AND EROSION, AND AS REQUIRED TO MEET FINISH GRADE.
1.ALL EROSION CONTROL PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PROTECTIVE
MEASURES SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES
OUTLINED IN THE IDEM "INDIANA STORM WATER QUALITY MANUAL".
2.THE CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE AND
REPAIR OF ALL TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT EROSION CONTROL MEASURES
DURING EARTHMOVING OPERATIONS.
3.DURING CONSTRUCTION KEEP PAVEMENTS AND SIDEWALKS CLEAN AND WORK
AREAS IN AN ORDERLY CONDITION. CLEAN WHEELS OF VEHICLES BEFORE
LEAVING SITE TO AVOID TRACKING SOIL ONTO ROADS, WALKS, OR OTHER PAVED
AREAS.
4.IT IS THE CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY TO CONTROL AND LIMIT THE TRACKING
OF SILT AND SEDIMENT OFFSITE. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BROOM AND COLLECT
TRACKED SILT AND SEDIMENT IMMEDIATELY UPON DISCOVERY THE MATERIAL.
5.DO NOT COMMENCE SITE CLEARING OR EARTH MOVING OPERATIONS UNTIL
TEMPORARY EROSION AND SEDIMENTATION CONTROL MEASURES ARE IN PLACE.
6.DUST CONTROL IS THE CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY AND SHALL INCLUDE
CONSTANT AND REPETITIVE APPLICATION OF WATERING AND STREET SWEEPING.
7.THE CONTRACTOR SHALL TEMPORARILY SEED ALL DISTURBED AREAS PLANNED
FOR A PERIOD OF INACTIVITY EXCEEDING 15 DAYS.
EROSION CONTROL
SITE UTILITIES
1.THE UNDERGROUND UTILITIES SHOWN HAVE BEEN LOCATED FROM FIELD SURVEY
INFORMATION AND EXISTING DRAWINGS. THE ENGINEER MAKES NO GUARANTEES
THAT THE UNDERGROUND UTILITIES COMPRISE ALL SUCH UTILITIES IN THE AREA,
EITHER IN-SERVICE OR ABANDONED. THE ENGINEER FURTHER DOES NOT
WARRANT THAT THE UNDERGROUND UTILITIES SHOWN ARE IN THE EXACT
LOCATION INDICATED ALTHOUGH THE ENGINEER DOES CERTIFY THAT THEY ARE
LOCATED AS ACCURATELY AS POSSIBLE FROM THE INFORMATION MADE
AVAILABLE. THE ENGINEER HAS NOT PHYSICALLY LOCATED THE UNDERGROUND
UTILITIES.
2.CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY EXISTING STORM SEWER CONDITIONS, LOCATION
AND DEPTH PRIOR TO ANY OTHER SITE CONSTRUCTION TO ENSURE THAT THE
NEW SEWERS CAN BE CONSTRUCTED AS SHOWN ON THESE PLANS. REPORT ANY
DISCREPANCIES TO THE ENGINEER.
3.CONSTRUCTION OF ALL STORM SEWER LINES AND STRUCTURES SHALL BE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL AND STATE CODES, RULES AND REGULATIONS.
4.IT IS THE CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY TO NOTIFY AND COORDINATE
CONSTRUCTION WITH ALL RESPECTIVE UTILITIES.
5.EXISTING UTILITY STRUCTURES ARE SHOWN IN ACCORDANCE WITH AVAILABLE
INFORMATION. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL CONTACT ALL UTILITY COMPANIES TO
LOCATE MAINS, CONDUITS, SERVICE LINES, ETC. IN THE AFFECTED
CONSTRUCTION AREA. THE LOCATION AND PROTECTION OF UTILITY
STRUCTURES, THEIR SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE DURING CONSTRUCTION IS
THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR.
6.CONTRACTOR SHALL INSTALL ALL SLEEVES/CONDUITS AS REQUIRED BY THE
UTILITY COMPANIES. COORDINATE FINAL LOCATIONS WITH THE UTILITY
COMPANIES. CONTRACTOR SHALL SLEEVE ALL PIPING AT FOOTINGS AND BELOW
GRADE WALLS. SLEEVES SHALL BE WATER TIGHT. COORDINATE ALL WALL
PENETRATIONS WITH STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING
PLANS.
7.CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY WITH OWNER THE EXACT LOCATION AND DEPTH OF
ALL PRIVATE/OWNER-INSTALLED UTILITIES PRIOR TO CONSTRUCTION.
8.CONTRACTORS SHALL CONSULT ARCHITECTURAL, MECHANICAL, PLUMBING AND
ELECTRICAL PLANS FOR INVERT ELEVATIONS AND EXACT LOCATION OF
DOWNSPOUTS, WATER LINES, STORM LINES, SANITARY LINES, GAS LINES,
ELECTRICAL LINES, TELECOM LINES, TRANSFORMER PADS OR POLES, ETC.
9.SEE SITE ELECTRICAL PLANS FOR SITE LIGHTING, POWER AND TELECOM.
10.INSTALL PIPING BEGINNING AT LOW POINT, TRUE TO GRADES AND ALIGNMENT
INDICATED WITH UNBROKEN CONTINUITY OF INVERT. PLACE BELL ENDS OF PIPING
FACING UPSTREAM. INSTALL GASKETS, SEALS, SLEEVES, AND COUPLINGS
ACCORDING TO MANUFACTURER'S WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS. REFER TO
MANUFACTURER'S WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE OF LUBRICANTS, CEMENTS,
AND OTHER INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS.
11.INSTALL MANHOLES FOR CHANGES IN DIRECTION UNLESS FITTINGS ARE
INDICATED. USE FITTINGS FOR BRANCH CONNECTIONS UNLESS DIRECT TAP INTO
EXISTING SEWER IS INDICATED.
12.PVC AND HDPE STORM SEWER PIPE TO BE INSTALLED ONLY AT LOCATIONS
INDICATED AND SHALL NOT BE SUBSTITUTED FOR LOCATIONS WHERE RCP PIPE IS
SPECIFIED.
13.THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE AT LEAST 18" OF COVER OVER ALL STORM
SEWERS, UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED BY PLANS.
14.WHERE WATER LINES AND SEWERS CROSS AND THE WATER LINE CANNOT BE
PLACED ABOVE OR BELOW THE SEWER WITH A MINIMUM OF 18" VERTICAL
CLEARANCE, THE SEWER MUST BE CONSTRUCTED OF WATER WORKS GRADE
DUCTILE IRON PIPE WITH MECHANICAL JOINTS OR PLASTIC PRESSURE (SDR 21)
SEWER PIPE WITH GASKETED, COMPRESSION TYPE JOINTS WITHIN 10' OF THE
WATER LINE. THE WATER LINES SHALL BE INSTALLED ABOVE THE SEWER
WHEREVER POSSIBLE.
15.WHERE WATER LINES AND SEWERS RUN PARALLEL AND A MINIMUM SEPARATION
DISTANCE OF 10' CANNOT BE MAINTAINED, THE SEWER MUST BE CONSTRUCTED
OF WATER WORKS GRADE DUCTILE IRON PIPE WITH MECHANICAL JOINTS OR
PLASTIC PRESSURE SEWER PIPE WITH GASKETED, COMPRESSION TYPE JOINTS.
16.ALL EXISTING MANHOLE AND CATCH BASIN CASTINGS, WATER OR GAS VALVE
BOXES SHALL BE ADJUSTED TO NEW FINISH GRADE ELEVATION.
17.ANY STORM DRAIN, FIELD TILE, OR UTILITY ENCOUNTERED DURING
CONSTRUCTION SHALL BE RELOCATED AND POSITIVE DRAINAGE MAINTAINED
UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED TO REMAIN. NOTIFY ENGINEER IF ANY DRAINS ARE
ENCOUNTERED.
18.ALL PAVEMENT CUT DUE TO UTILITY INSTALLATION, CONSTRUCTION OF CURBS,
ETC., OR DAMAGE TO EXISTING PAVEMENT DURING CONSTRUCTION SHALL BE
PATCHED WITH A PAVEMENT SECTION WHICH MEETS OR EXCEEDS THE EXISTING
SECTION.
MAINTENANCE OF TRAFFIC
1.THE MAINTENANCE OF TRAFFIC (MOT) EFFORTS CONDUCTED BY THE CONTRACTOR
WILL INCLUDE PROVIDING, MANAGING AND MAINTAINING EQUIPMENT AND PERSONNEL
NECESSARY FOR MAINTAINING SAFE TRAFFIC CONDITIONS AT ALL TIMES DURING THE
PROJECT. TRAFFIC MAINTENANCE INCLUDES BOTH PROTECTING THE TRAVELING
PUBLIC APPROACHING THE SITE AND INCORPORATING SAFE AND EFFICIENT
CIRCULATION WITHIN THE CONSTRUCTION AREA.
2.THE CONTRACTOR SHALL FURNISH, ERECT, PLACE AND MAINTAIN TRAFFIC CONTROL
SIGNS AND DEVICES DURING THE HOURS OF CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS AND AT ALL
OTHER TIMES IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL AND INDOT STANDARDS. IN ADDITION TO
THE LOCAL AND STATE STANDARDS, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL CONSULT THE U.S. DOT,
FHA, AND MUTCD REGULATIONS REGARDING THE TYPE AND PLACEMENT OF TRAFFIC
CONTROL DEVICES.
3.THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ALL DEVICES NECESSARY AND INSTALL
TEMPORARY VEHICLE ROUTES, DETOURS AND RUNAROUNDS TO MAINTAIN THE
OWNER'S ONGOING ACTIVITIES. MODIFICATIONS AND TEMPORARY SHUTDOWNS FOR
THESE TRAFFIC ROUTES SHALL FIRST BE COORDINATED WITH THE OWNER.
4.DO NOT CLOSE OR OBSTRUCT STREETS, WALKS, OR OTHER ADJACENT OCCUPIED OR
USED FACILITIES WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM OWNER AND AUTHORITIES HAVING
JURISDICTION.
5.PROVIDE ALTERNATE ROUTES AROUND CLOSED OR OBSTRUCTED TRAFFIC WAYS IF
REQUIRED BY OWNER OR AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION.
6.ALL SIDEWALK CLOSURES REQUIRE A SIGNED ALTERNATIVE ROUTE FOR PEDESTRIANS.
7.MAINTAIN FIRE, AMBULANCE AND POLICE VEHICLE ACCESS TO THE BUILDINGS AT ALL
TIMES DURING CONSTRUCTION.
8.ALL REQUIRED COMMUNICATION, PERMITS OR NOTICES NEEDED BY THE LOCAL FIRE,
POLICE AND CITY OFFICES WILL REMAIN THE CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY. THE
CONTRACTOR SHALL DETERMINE IF ANY LOCAL ROAD RESTRICTIONS ON WEIGHT OR
OTHERWISE EXISTS BEFORE DIRECTING INCOMING AND OUTGOING CONSTRUCTION
TRAFFIC.
9.SIGNS AND DEVICES SHOWN ON THE MAINTENANCE OF TRAFFIC PLAN REPRESENT THE
MINIMUM STANDARDS. ADDITIONAL SIGNS AND ADJUSTMENTS TO LOCATION MAY BE
REQUIRED TO ADDRESS CHANGING FIELD CONDITIONS.
10.PROMPTLY REMOVE TEMPORARY TRAFFIC CONTROL WHEN SIGNS AND DEVICES NO
LONGER SERVE ANY PURPOSE.
11.TEMPORARY FACILITIES, INCLUDING REROUTING PEDESTRIAN PATHS AROUND THE
WORK SITE ARE THE CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY AND WILL BE BASED ON THE
OWNER'S NEEDS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE WITH THE OWNER
REGARDING SITE ACCESS AND PEDESTRIAN MOVEMENT AROUND THE CONSTRUCTION
SITE PRIOR TO PLACING CONSTRUCTION FENCING, GATES AND EQUIPMENT OR
MATERIALS ON SITE.
12.THE LOCATION OF CONSTRUCTION LAYDOWN AREAS MUST FIRST BE APPROVED BY
THE OWNER. LAYDOWN AREAS SHALL BE FENCED AND PROTECTED FROM THE
SURROUNDING PROPERTIES.
13.CONSTRUCTION ONSITE JOB TRAILERS SHALL BE COORDINATED WITH THE OWNER.
FOR TRAILERS WITH PLUMBING, THE UNITS SHALL BE SERVED BY EITHER A PROPERLY
PERMITTED SANITARY SEWER LATERAL OR TEMPORARY WASTE STORAGE REVIEWED
AND APPROVED BY BOTH THE OWNER AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES.
GENERAL NOTES
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PROJECT NUMBER: 220144.00
PROJECT ISSUE DATE: MARCH 15, 2021
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ADDENDUM #1 04/19/20211
CITY COMMENTS 08/19/20212