HomeMy WebLinkAboutGENERAL NOTES - 23-00823 - 2023 Street Light ProjectGENERAL NOTES
1. UNLESS OTHERWISE SHOWN ON THESE PLANS ALL WORK IS TO BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
LATEST EDITION OF THE IDAHO STANDARDS FOR PUBLIC WORKS (I.S.P.W.C.) CONSTRUCTION AND THE
CITY OF REXBURG'S REVISIONS.
2. ALL DISTANCES AND DATA SHALL BE CHECKED BY THE CONTRACTOR PRIOR TO THE START OF
CONSTRUCTION. IN CASE OF CONFLICT THE ENGINEER SHALL BE NOTIFIED IMMEDIATELY SO THAT
CLARIFICATION MAY BE MADE PRIOR TO THE START OF WORK.
3. ELEVATIONS SHOWN ARE TO FINISHED SURFACE OR PIPE INVERT UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
4. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL RETAIN AND PROTECT OR REMOVE AND REPLACE ALL LANDSCAPING,
TREES, UTILITIES. DITCHES, CULVERTS. FENCES. MAILBOXES. SIGNS LIGHT POLES, HEADGATES, AND
ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS. ANY DAMAGE DONE BY THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE REPAIRED AT
HIS EXPENSE.
5. GENERAL LOCATIONS AND SIZES OF UTILITIES ARE SHOWN ON THE PLANS. THEY ARE TO BE USED
FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ONLY. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR TO NOTIFY THE
APPROPRIATE UTILITY COMPANIES WHEN CONSTRUCTION MIGHT INTERFERE WITH NORMAL
OPERATION OF ANY UTILITIES. IT SHALL ALSO BE THE CONTRACTORS RESPONSIBILITY TO HAVE THE
APPROPRIATE UTILITY COMPANY FIELD-LOCATE ANY UTILITY INSTALLATIONS WHICH MIGHT BE
AFFECTED BY CONSTRUCTION PRIOR TO BEGINNING WORK IN THAT AREA. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE
RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTAINING SERVICE OF EXISTING UTILITIES AND FOR RESTORING ANY UTILITIES
DAMAGED DUE TO CONSTRUCTION AT NO ADDITIONAL COST TO THE OWNER.
6. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR SECURING SOURCES FOR GRANULAR MATERIAL.
DISPOSAL SITES, AND ANY ADDITIONAL MATERIALS THAT MAY BE NECESSARY FOR PROPER
CONSTRUCTION OF THIS PROJECT.
7. IT WILL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS FOR WATER
REQUIRED FOR TESTING, COMPACTION AND DUST CONTROL MEASURES.
8. WHERE WORK IS PERFORMED ON EASEMENTS, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL TAKE EVERY PRECAUTION
TO ELIMINATE ANY ADVERSE EFFECTS ON THE ADJACENT PROPERTY.
9. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ALL TRAFFIC CONTROL MEASURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
LATEST EDITION OF THE MANUAL OF UNIFORM TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES.
10. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR CONFORMING WITH OSHA REQUIREMENTS DURING
CONSTRUCTION FOR TRENCH EXCAVATION, CONFINED SPACE AND OTHER SAFETY STANDARDS
REQUIRED DURING CONSTRUCTION.
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ALL TRAFFIC CONTROL MEASURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
LATEST EDITION OF THE MANUAL OF UNIFORM TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES.
. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL RETAIN AND PROTECT OR REMOVE AND REPLACE ALL LANDSCAPING,
TREES, UTILITIES. DITCHES, CULVERTS. FENCES. MAILBOXES. SIGNS LIGHT POLES, HEADGATES, AND
ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS. ANY DAMAGE DONE BY THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE REPAIRED AT
HIS EXPENSE.
LATEST EDITION OF THE IDAHO STANDARDS FOR PUBLIC WORKS (I.S.P.W.C.) CONSTRUCTION AND THE
CITY OF REXBURG'S REVISIONS.
UNLESS OTHERWISE SHOWN ON THESE PLANS ALL WORK IS TO BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
11, THERE ARE OTHER EXISTING FACILITIES \r/ITHIN THE CONSTRUCTION CORRIDOR THAT ARE NOT SHD\r/N ON THE
PLANS. THESE MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TD THE FDLLD\r/ING1 MAILBOXES, STREET SIGNS, ETC.
CONTRACTOR SHALL RETAIN AND PROTECT \r/HEN POSSIBLE AND REPLACE INKIND DTHER\r/ISE. THIS \r/DRK \r/lLL BE
INCIDENT AL TD OTHER BID ITEMS.
12.THE PHOTO SHD\r/N ON THESE PLANS \r/AS TAKEN IN 2012 AND DOES NOT ACCURATELY REPRESENT CURRENT
DEVELOPMENT.
13.ALL CONTRACTORS \r/DRKING \r/ITHIN THE PROJECT BOUNDARIES ARE RESPONSIBLE FDR COMPLIANCE \r/ITH ALL
APPLICABLE SAFETY LA\r/S OF ANY JURISDICTIONAL BODY. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FDR ALL
BARRICADES, SAFETY DEVICES AND CONTROL OF TRAFFIC \r/ITHIN AND AROUND THE CONSTRUCTION AREA.
14.\r/DRK SUBJECT TD APPROVAL BY ANY POLITICAL AGENCY MUST BE APPROVED PRIOR T01 BACKFILLING
TRENCHES FDR PIPE, PLACING OF AGGREGATE BASE, PLACING OF CONCRETE, AND PLACING OF ASPHALT PAVING.
\r/DRK DONE \r/lTHDUT SUCH APPROVAL DOES NOT RELIEVE THE CONTRACTOR FROM THE RESPONSIBILITY OF
PERFORMING THE \r/DRK IN AN ACCEPTABLE MANNER
15.THE CONTRACTOR SHALL KEEP ON SITE AT ALL TIMES A COPY OF THE APPROVED CONSTRUCTION PLANS ON
\r/HICH IS RECORDED THE ACTUAL LOCATIONS OF THE CONSTRUCTED PIPE LINE AND ANY OTHER UTILITIES
ENCOUNTERED. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE THESE LOCATIONS TD THE DESIGN ENGINEER FOR USE IN THE
PRODUCTION OF RECORD DRA\r/INGS PRIOR TD FINAL APPROVAL OF THE PIPE LINE INSTALLATION.
16.THE CONTRACTOR SHALL NOTIFY THE PUBLIC \r/ORKS DEPARTMENT T\r/0 (2) \r/ORKING DAYS BEFORE INITIAL
CONSTRUCTION BEGINS AND SHALL ALSO REQUEST INSPECTION OF \,/ATER LINES AND APPURTENANCES T\r/ENTY
FOUR (24) HOURS IN ADVANCE OF BACKFILLING.
17.SURFACE REPAIR NOT CALLED OUT ON THE PLANS SHALL BE REPLACED IN-KIND AND BE INCIDENTAL TD THE
OTHER BID ITEMS.
18.ALL \r/ORK SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED IN ACCORDANCE \r/ITH NA TIDNAL ELECTRICAL CODE <NEC) ADOPTED BY THE
STATE OF IDAHO & CITY OF REXBUR�
19.MINIMUM SIZE FDR SCHEDULE 40 CONDUIT SHALL BE 1-1/4 INCH UNLESS DTHER\r/ISE SPECIFIED ON PLANS.