Common use of Utility Conflicts Clause in Contracts

Utility Conflicts. Contractor shall coordinate its efforts with private utility companies so the Work can be done in a timely manner. Contractor shall schedule or redirect its Work to ensure that utility company relocates, installations, and/or removals do not impede progress of the Work. Contractor waives claims for any and all costs or damages due to alleged delay, disruption, or acceleration; and releases the City from any such claims, to the extent the claim is due to the failure of any private utility with facilities affected by the Work to promptly relocate, remove, or adjust such facilities. It is anticipated that some facilities will be in conflict with the work on this project that Contractor will be expected to guard and protect these facilities. No claims for extra compensation to perform the Work are due to conflicts with in-place utilities shall be considered. Likewise, no claim for delays due to conflicts with in-place utilities shall be considered.

Utility Conflicts. Contractor shall coordinate its efforts with private utility companies so the Work can be done in a timely manner. Contractor shall schedule or redirect its Work to ensure that utility company relocates, installations, and/or removals do not impede progress of the Work. Contractor waives claims for any and all costs or damages due to alleged delay, disruption, or acceleration; and releases the City from any such claims, to the extent the claim is due to the failure of any private utility with facilities affected by the Work to promptly relocate, remove, or adjust such facilities. It is anticipated that some facilities will be in conflict with the work on this project that Contractor will be expected to guard and protect these facilities. No claims for extra compensation to perform the Work are due to conflicts with in-place utilities shall be considered. Likewise, no claim for delays due to conflicts with in-place utilities shall be considered.. (See Exhibit A, Section 3 with regard to utility company schedule)