Common use of STOP NOTICES Clause in Contracts

STOP NOTICES. ‌ Contractor must promptly pay its Subcontractors in accordance with the subcontract requirements and California prompt payment statutes. If any stop notice or other claim is served, filed or recorded in connection with the Work, City shall have the option, in its sole discretion, to permit Contractor immediately and at its own expense obtain a bond executed by a good and sufficient surety, in accordance with Civil Code section 9364, in a sum equal to one hundred twenty-five percent (125%) of the amount of such stop notice or claim. Such bond shall guarantee the payment of any amounts which the claimant may recover on the stop notice or claim, together with the claimant’s costs of suit in any action to enforce such stop notice or claim if the claimant recovers therein. This remedy shall be in addition to all other rights and remedies of City under the Contract Documents and applicable law, including, without limitation, the right to withhold funds from sums due to Contractor. Contractor shall timely notify City of Contractor's receipt of any stop notice or other third-party claim, valid or invalid, relating to the Contract Documents.

STOP NOTICES. ‌ Contractor must promptly pay its Subcontractors in accordance with the subcontract requirements and California prompt payment statutes. If any stop notice or other claim is served, filed or recorded in connection with the Work, City shall have the option, in its sole discretion, to permit Contractor immediately and at its own expense obtain a bond executed by a good and sufficient surety, in accordance with Civil Code section 9364, in a sum equal to one hundred twenty-five percent (125%) of the amount of such stop notice or claim. Such bond shall guarantee the payment of any amounts which the claimant may recover on the stop notice or claim, together with the claimant’s costs of suit in any action to enforce such stop notice or claim if the claimant recovers therein. This remedy shall be in addition to all other rights and remedies of City under the Contract Documents and applicable law, including, without limitation, the right to withhold funds from sums due to Contractor. Contractor shall timely notify City of Contractor's receipt of any stop notice or other third-party claim, valid or invalid, relating to the Contract Documents.