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approval or adjustment by the Engineer, progress payment will be made, retaining five <br />percent (5%) of the amount due. Requests submitted promptly as of the twentieth of the <br />month will be paid normally by the tenth of the following month. <br />The Bidder's attention is directed to the provisions of Section 9 of the Standard <br />Specifications and the following modification, all of which are applicable to this <br />Contract: <br />Upon receipt of written notice that the work is ready for final inspection and <br />acceptance, the Engineer shall, within five (5) days, make such inspection, and when <br />the Engineer finds the work acceptable under the Contract and the Contract fully <br />performed, the Engineer will recommend to the City Council (at the next following <br />Council meeting) that the Contract be accepted and a "Notice of Completion" be <br />prepared and recorded. The entire balance found to be due the Contractor, including <br />the retained percentage, shall be paid to the Contractor by the City within fifteen (15) <br />days after the expiration of thirty (30) days following the date of recordation of the <br />Notice of Completion. <br />The Contractor shall supply with each progress payment request (with the exception <br />of the first progress payment submittal) an email, fax or letter from each <br />subcontractor stating: (a) the date that he/she has received his/her portion of the <br />preceding payment; and (b) if the payment received was the total amount then due. <br />Should the payment not include the total amount invoiced due to a dispute, the <br />subcontractor shall include the details of such dispute in his/her letter with enough <br />information for the City to verify that the provisions of Section 7108.5 of the CA <br />Business and Professions Code have been met. <br />Before the final payment is due, the Contractor shall submit evidence satisfactory to <br />the Engineer that all payrolls, material bills, and other indebtedness connected with <br />the work have been paid, except that in case of disputed indebtedness or liens, the <br />Contractor may submit in lieu of evidence of payment, a surety bond satisfactory to <br />the City guaranteeing payment of all such disputed amounts when adjudicated in <br />cases where such payment has not already been guaranteed by surety bond. <br />6-02. Substitution of Securities in Lieu of Retention <br />Pursuant to Section 22300 of the Public Contract Code, the Contractor may substitute <br />securities for any money held by the City to insure performance of the contract. At the <br />request and expense of the Contractor, securities equivalent to the amount withheld shall <br />be deposited with the City or federally -chartered banks as an escrow agent, who shall <br />return such securities to the Contractor upon satisfactory completion of the contract. <br />Deposit of securities with an escrow agent shall be subject to written agreement in <br />accordance with the provisions of Section 22300. The City shall not certify that the <br />contract has been completed until at least 35 days after filing by the City of a Notice of <br />Completion. Securities shall be limited to those listed in Section 16430 of the California <br />Government Code, bank or savings and loan certificates of deposit, interest bearing <br />demand deposit accounts, standby letters of credit, or any other security mutually agreed <br />upon by the Contractor and the City. <br />Annual Curb & Gutter for Street Resurfacing Project, CIP No.25509 Page 40 <br />