Common use of Supervision for Emergencies Clause in Contracts

Supervision for Emergencies. A responsible person, who speaks and understands English, shall be available at or reasonably near the worksite on a 24-hour basis, seven days a week. This person shall be designated as the point of contact for emergencies and in cases that require immediate action to maintain traffic or to resolve any other problem that might arise. A list of the phone numbers and names of personnel designated to be contacted in cases of emergency, along with a description of the project location, shall be submitted, by certified mail, to the Florida Highway Patrol and all other local law enforcement agencies. Certifications/Permit Compliance: The Contractor shall prepare and submit all certifications required by regulatory agencies having jurisdiction over the project. Protection of Property: The Contractor shall be responsible for any damage whatsoever whether occurring within or outside of the boundaries of the project including any property adjacent to the project when such damage is caused in whole or in part by any act of the Contractor or any employee, agent or subcontractor working under, with or in privity to the Contractor. The Contractor and all the aforementioned parties shall stay off private property adjacent to the project unless the Contractor receives from the affected property owner a written release, which specifically releases the County from any liability for any damage to such property caused by any acts other than those of the County. This written release must be acceptable in form to the Project Manager and delivered to and accepted by the Project Manager before the Contractor makes any entry upon such private property. The Contractor shall also obtain all necessary permits and approvals from all regulatory agencies for all activities to be conducted by the Contractor on the private property. Necessary approvals may include, but are not limited to the United States Army Corps of Engineers, the United States Environmental Protection Agency, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, the Florida Department of Transportation, the applicable Water Management District, the Orange County Environment Protection Division (EPD), and applicable municipal agencies for properties located within incorporated areas. The Contractor shall provide written documentation to the Project Manager of the necessary approvals and permits having been obtained.