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SECTION G-4 - CONTROL OF THE WORK <br /> <br />G-4.01 AUTHORITY OF THE ENGINEER: <br /> <br />The engineer shall decide all questions as to the quality or accept- <br />ability of materials furnished and work performed, the manner of <br />performance and rate of progress of the. work, the interpretation of <br />the plans and specifications, and the acceptable fulfillment of the <br />contract by the contractor, and claims and compensation. <br /> <br />The engineer's decision shall be final and he shall have executive <br />authority to enforce and make effective any decisions and orders that <br />the contractor fails to carry out promptly. <br /> <br />When orders are given by the engineer in writing, they shall be <br />received and obeyed by the superintendent or foreman in charge of the <br />particular work affected. <br /> <br />G-4.02 <br /> <br />COMPLIANCE WITH PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS: <br /> <br />The contractor shall keep on the 2ob ~ copy of the plans and specifi- <br />cations and shall give the engineer access to them. Plans and <br />specifications shall be regarded as part of the contract, and shall be <br />construed together in their common meaning. The contractor shall see <br />that the provisions of these specifications and the plans are complied <br />with in detail irrespective of the inspection given the work during <br />its progress by the public agency or its representatives. Any failure <br />by the contractor to observe the plans and specifications may cause <br />rejection of the work at any time before final acceptance. <br /> <br />G-4.03 CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR WORK; CLEAN UP: <br /> <br />Except as provided above, until the formal acceptance ot the work by <br />the governing body, the contractor shall have the charge and care <br />thereof and shall bear the risk of damage to the work by the elements <br />or from any other cause, whether arising from the execution or <br />non-execution of the work. T~e contractor shall rebuild all damaged <br />work before final acceptance, at contractor's expense. If the <br />contractor fails to remove from the vicinity of the completed work all <br />plant, building, rubbish, unused material, concrete forms, sheeting or <br />equipment, belonging to him or used under his direction during <br />construction, the same may be removed at the expense of the <br />contractor, and his sureties shall be liable for the cost of removal. <br /> <br />G-4.04 LINES AND GRADES: <br /> <br />At all points along any grade line shown on the drawings between the <br />points at which the grade elevations are given, the grades shall <br />conform to straight line. <br /> <br />CDS.1.6 24 . <br /> <br /> <br />