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It is understood that field conditions may necessitate that the curb reveal height or curb <br />face is adjusted between 4 and 10 inches per the direction of the Engineer. It is also <br />understood that the type or class of access ramp may be changed or revised in the field as <br />deemed appropriate by the Engineer. <br />The contractor is made aware that the existing curb height along West Las Positas <br />Boulevard and Gibraltar Drive is up to 8 inches and therefore, curb and gutter <br />replacement shall be in kind and no separate payment shall be allowed. <br />At some locations, the existing ADA ramp may already conform to the latest ADA <br />requirement pertaining to slopes and minimum widths, etc., except for missing truncated <br />domes and presence of the concrete lip. At such location(s) shown on the plans and/or as <br />field directed by the Engineer, the contractor shall install surface -applied truncated domes <br />per the manufacturer's recommendation and grind the concrete lip flush with the flowline <br />as approved by the Engineer. <br />At some locations, the Contractor shall coordinate construction of the access ramp, <br />driveway or sidewalk with the fronting property owners due to the removal of existing <br />decorative stones, lawns, hedges, bushes, etc., that may interfere with the construction of <br />the access ramps, driveway or sidewalk. If needed, work at such location shall also <br />include tying into the existing irrigation system, modifying existing irrigation system, <br />installing new irrigation system and may also include the installation of a new lawn, new <br />landscape, new concrete surfacing, or similar material matching existing material in order <br />to cover areas beyond the limit of the access ramps. <br />Where existing asphalt concrete roadway or driveway is to be removed in conjunction <br />with the construction of pedestrian ramp, curb/gutter, and driveway, the asphalt concrete <br />surfacing outline for the AC saw cut shall be measured 12 inches from and along the lip <br />of gutter or as shown on the project plans and shall be saw cut to a minimum depth of 3 <br />inches and maximum depth of 6 inches with a power driven saw before removing the <br />asphalt concrete surface. These areas shall be excavated to a minimum depth of 6 inches <br />and replaced with full depth hot mix asphalt (HMA). <br />Per direction from the Engineer, some locations may require the Contractor to remove <br />and replace concrete curb and gutter that includes angle bars supporting the curb inlets. <br />These locations may also involve reinforcements on the gutter pan within the pay limit <br />width of the drain inlet per City Standard Detail 201. <br />Locations identified on plans for tree root inspection by City Arborist shall be <br />coordinated through the project inspector a minimum of 48 hours prior to the concrete <br />removal and shall be included in the 3 weeks look ahead schedule. All the concrete shall <br />be removed from the area and tree roots larger than 2 inches that is requested to be <br />removed or grinded shall be marked with paint. The City will attempt to review the <br />removed sections daily. However, the City will guarantee the areas will be inspected <br />within 48 hours after receiving notification in writing the area is ready for inspection. The <br />contractor shall maintain the area per their approved pedestrian traffic control plan and <br />may require temporary ramping and grading to allow pedestrian traffic through the <br />removed area if alternative routing is not available. Locations in which tree removal (by <br />Annual Curb & Gutter for Street Resurfacing Project, CIP No.25509 Page 54 <br />