Significant Changes in the Character of Work Sample Clauses

Significant Changes in the Character of Work. 1. The engineer reserves the right to make, in writing, at any time during the work, such changes in quantities and such alterations in the work as are necessary to satisfactorily complete the project. Such changes in quantities and alterations shall not invalidate the contract nor release the surety, and the contractor agrees to perform the work as altered. 2. If the alterations or changes in quantities significantly change the character of the work under the contract, whether such alterations or changes are in themselves significant changes to the character of the work or by affecting other work cause such other work to become significantly different in character, an adjustment, excluding anticipated profit, will be made to the contract. The basis for the adjustment shall be agreed upon prior to the performance of the work. If a basis cannot be agreed upon, then an adjustment will be made either for or against the contractor in such amount as the engineer may determine to be fair and equitable. 3. If the alterations or changes in quantities do not significantly change the character of the work to be performed under the contract, the altered work will be paid for as provided elsewhere in the contract. 4. The term “significant change” shall be construed to apply only to the following circumstances: • When the character of the work as altered differs materially in kind or nature from that involved or included in the original proposed construction; or • When a major item of work, as defined elsewhere in the contract, is increased in excess of 125 percent or decreased below 75 percent of the original contract quantity. Any allowance for an increase in quantity shall apply only to that portion in excess of 125 percent of original contract item quantity, or in case of a decrease below 75 percent, to the actual amount of work performed.
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Significant Changes in the Character of Work. The work or changes in quantities, significantly change the character of the work under the Contract, an adjustment, excluding anticipated profits for reduced or eliminated work, may be made to the Contract. The basis for the adjustment shall be agreed upon prior to the performance of the affected Work. If a basis cannot be agreed upon, an adjustment will be made either for or against the Contractor in such amount as the Engineer may determine to be fair and equitable. The Engineer may, at his option, direct the Contractor to accomplish the change or alteration on a force account basis when the circumstances meet the requirements for force account work under Section 109.05. If the Engineer’s changes or alterations do not result in a significant change in the character of the Work, the changed or altered work will be paid for at the Contract price for the actual quantities of work performed. The term significant change shall be construed to apply only to the following circumstances: 1. When the character of the Work, as changed or altered, differs materially in kind or nature from that involved or included in the original proposed construction. 2. When the actual quantity of a Major Item of work, as defined elsewhere in the Contract, increases or decreases more than 25 percent of the original Contract quantity. Any adjustment for an increase or decrease in cost due to an increase in quantity of more than 25 percent shall be calculated only on that quantity in excess of 125 percent of the original pay item quantity. Any adjustment for an increase or decrease in cost due to a decrease in quantity to less than 75 percent of the original pay item quantity shall apply to the actual amount of work performed. 3. When the actual quantity of piling increases or decreases more than 25 percent of the original pay item quantity, whether or not such item has been designated as a Major Item. Compensation for such increases or decreases shall be the same as for a Major Item of work. 4. When the actual quantity of a Minor Item of work, as defined elsewhere in the Contract, increases more than 200 percent of the original pay item quantity and the amount paid for such item can be demonstrated as not representative of the true cost of the work when considering the applicable unit price.
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Significant Changes in the Character of Work. (i) The engineer reserves the right to make, in writing, at any time during the work, such changes in quan- tities and such alterations in the work as are necessary to satisfactorily com- plete the project. Such changes in quantities and alterations shall not in- validate the contract nor release the surety, and the contractor agrees to perform the work as altered. (ii) If the alterations or changes in quantities significantly change the character of the work under the con- tract, whether such alterations or changes are in themselves significant changes to the character of the work or by affecting other work cause such other work to become significantly dif- ferent in character, an adjustment, ex- cluding anticipated profit, will be made to the contract. The basis for the ad- justment shall be agreed upon prior to the performance of the work. If a basis cannot be agreed upon, then an adjust- ment will be made either for or against the contractor in such amount as the engineer may determine to be fair and equitable. (iii) If the alterations or changes in quantities do not significantly change the character of the work to be per- formed under the contract, the altered work will be paid for as provided else- where in the contract. (iv) The term ‘‘significant change’’ shall be construed to apply only to the following circumstances: (A) When the character of the work as altered differs materially in kind or nature from that involved or included in the original proposed construction; or (B) When a major item of work, as defined elsewhere in the contract, is in- creased in excess of 125 percent or de- creased below 75 percent of the original contract quantity. Any allowance for an increase in quantity shall apply only to that portion in excess of 125 percent of original contract item quan- tity, or in case of a decrease below 75 percent, to the actual amount of work performed.
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Significant Changes in the Character of Work. The City reserves the right to make, in writing, at any time during the work, such modifications in quantities and such alterations to the work as are necessary to satisfactorily complete the project. Such modifications in quantities and alterations to the work shall not invalidate the contract nor release the surety, and the Contractor shall agree to perform the work as altered. If the alterations to the work or modifications in quantities significantly change the character of the work under the contract whether such alterations or modifications are in themselves significant changes to the character of the work or because by affecting other work, they cause such other work to become significantly different in character an adjustment, excluding anticipated profit, shall be made to the contract. The basis for the adjustment shall be agreed upon prior to the performance of the work. If a basis cannot be agreed upon, then an adjustment shall be made either for or against the Contractor in such amount as the City may determine to be fair and equitable. draft If the alterations to the work or changes in quantities do not significantly change the character of the work to be performed under the contract, the altered work will be paid for as provided elsewhere in the contract. The term “significant change" shall be construed to apply only to the following circumstances:
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Significant Changes in the Character of Work. 1. The Engineer reserves the right to make, in writing, at any time during the work, such changes in quantities and such alterations in the work as are necessary to satisfactorily complete the project. Such changes in quantities and alterations shall not invalidate the Contract nor release the surety, and the Contractor agrees to perform the work as altered. 2. If the alterations or changes in quantities significantly change the character of the work under the Contract, whether such alterations or changes are in themselves significant changes to the character of the work or by affecting other work cause such other work to become significantly different in character, an adjustment, excluding anticipated profit, will be made to the Contract. The basis for the adjustment shall be agreed upon prior to the performance of the work. If a basis cannot be agreed upon, then an adjustment will be made either for or against the Contractor in such amount as the Engineer may determine to be fair and equitable. 3. If the alterations or changes in quantities do not significantly change the character of the work to be performed under the Contract, the altered work will be paid for as provided elsewhere in the Contract. 4. The term “significant change” shall be construed to apply only to the following circumstances: A. When the character of the work as altered differs materially in kind or nature from that involved or included in the original proposed construction; or B. When a major item of work, as defined elsewhere in the Contract, is increased in excess of 125 percent or decreased below 75 percent of the original contract quantity. Any allowance for an increase in quantity shall apply only to that portion in excess of 125 percent of original contract item quantity, or in case of a decrease below 75 percent, to the actual amount of work performed. In accordance with the provisions of Section 635.410(b) of Title 23 CFR, hereinafter referred to as “Buy America”, except as otherwise specified, all iron and steel (including miscellaneous items such as fasteners, nuts, bolts and washers) to be permanently incorporated for use on federal aid projects shall be produced in the United States of America. This applies to any iron or steel item brought onto the project, regardless of the percentage of iron or steel that exists in the pay item or in the final form they take; however, electrical components (i.e., combination products such as signal controllers and similar products whi...
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Significant Changes in the Character of Work. The engineer reserves the right to make, in writing, at any time during the work, such changes in quantities and such alterations in the work as are necessary to satisfactorily complete the project. Such changes in quantities and alterations shall not invalidate the contract nor release the surety, and the contractor agrees to perform the work as altered.
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Significant Changes in the Character of Work. 1. The Engineer reserves the right to make, in writing, at any time during the work, such changes in quantities and such alterations in the work as are necessary to satisfactorily complete the project. Such changes in quantities and alterations shall not invalidate the Contract nor release the surety, and the Contractor agrees to perform the work as altered. 2. If the alterations or changes in quantities significantly change the character of the work under the Contract, whether such alterations or changes are in themselves significant changes to the character of the work or by affecting other work cause such other work to become significantly different in character, an adjustment, excluding anticipated profit, will be made to the Contract. The basis for the adjustment shall be agreed upon prior to the performance of the work. If a basis cannot be agreed upon, then an adjustment will be made either for or against the Contractor in such amount as the Engineer may determine to be fair and equitable. 3. If the alterations or changes in quantities do not significantly change the character of the work to be performed under the Contract, the altered work will be paid for as provided elsewhere in the Contract. 4. The term “significant change” shall be construed to apply only to the followingcircumstances: A. When the character of the work as altered differs materially in kind or nature from that involved or included in the original proposed construction; or
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