Common use of PROTECTION OF OVERHEAD UTILITIES Clause in Contracts

PROTECTION OF OVERHEAD UTILITIES. The operations will be conducted in many areas where overhead electric, telephone, and cable television facilities exist. The contractor must protect all utilities from damage, will immediately contact the appropriate utility if damage has occurred, and will be responsible for all claims for damage due to his operations. The contractor must make arrangements with the utility for the removal of necessary limbs and branches, which may conflict with, or create a personal injury hazard in the removal of the tree. Delays encountered by the contractor in waiting for the utility to complete its work will not be the responsibility of the contractor.

PROTECTION OF OVERHEAD UTILITIES. The operations will be conducted in many areas where overhead electric, telephone, and cable television facilities exist. The contractor must shall protect all utilities from damage, will shall immediately contact the appropriate utility if damage has occurred, and will shall be responsible for all claims for damage due to his operations. The contractor must shall make arrangements with the utility for the removal of necessary limbs and branches, which may conflict with, or create a personal injury hazard in the removal of the tree. Delays encountered by the contractor in waiting for the utility to complete its work will shall not be the responsibility of the contractor.