SUSPENSION BY CITY FOR CONVENIENCE. City may, at any time and from time to time, without cause, order Contractor, in writing, to suspend, delay, or interrupt the Work in whole or in part for such period of time, up to an aggregate of fifty percent (50%) of the Contract Time, as City may determine, with such period of suspension to be computed from the date of the written order. Such order shall be specifically identified as a Suspension Order by City. Upon receipt of a Suspension Order, Contractor shall, at City’s expense, comply with its terms and take all reasonable steps to minimize costs allocable to the Work covered by the Suspension Order during the period of Work stoppage. Within the period of the above noted aggregate time, or such extension to that period as is agreed upon by Contractor and City, City shall either cancel the Suspension Order or delete the Work covered by such Suspension Order by issuing a Change Order. If a Suspension Order is canceled or expires, Contractor shall resume and continue with the Work. A Change Order will be issued to cover any adjustments of the Contract Sum or the Contract Time necessarily caused by such suspension. The provisions of this Paragraph 16.5 shall not apply if a Suspension Order is not issued by City. A Suspension Order shall not be required to stop the Work as permitted or required under any other provision of the Contract Documents.
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SUSPENSION BY CITY FOR CONVENIENCE. City CITY may, at any time and from time to time, without cause, order ContractorCONTRACTOR, in writing, to suspend, delay, or interrupt the Work Project in whole or in part for such period of time, as CITY may determine, up to an aggregate a period of fifty percent five (50%5) of the Contract Time, as City may determine, with such days. The period of suspension to shall be computed from the date of the written order. Such order shall be specifically identified as a Suspension Order by City. Upon receipt of a Suspension Order, Contractor CONTRACTOR shall, at CityCITY’s expense, comply with its terms and take all reasonable steps to minimize costs allocable to the Work Project covered by the Suspension Order during the period of Work stoppagethe Suspension Order. Within the period of the above noted aggregate time, or such extension to that period as is agreed upon by Contractor CONTRACTOR and CityCITY, City CITY shall either either
a. cancel the Suspension Order or Order; or
b. delete the Work portion of the Project covered by such the Suspension Order by issuing a Change Orderchange order. If a Suspension Order is canceled or expires, Contractor CONTRACTOR shall resume and continue with the WorkProject. A Change Order will change order shall be issued to cover any adjustments of the Contract Sum not-to- exceed amount or the Contract Project Time necessarily caused by such suspension. The provisions of this Paragraph 16.5 section shall not apply if a Suspension Order an order to stop or suspend work is not issued by CityCITY. A Suspension Order shall not be required to stop the Work as permitted or required under any other provision of the Contract Project Documents.
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Samples: Construction Agreement