Common use of Work Staging and Phasing Clause in Contracts

Work Staging and Phasing. The Work to be performed shall be done in such a manner so as not to interfere with the normal City operations of the Project site or facility. The manner in which the Work is performed shall be subject to the approval of the Project Manager and Consultant, whom if necessary, shall have the authority to require changes in the manner in which the Work is performed. There shall be no obstruction of City services without the prior written approval of the Project Manager or Consultant. All requests for such interruption or obstruction must be given in writing to the Project Manager or Consultant 24 hours in advance of the interruption of City operations. The Design-Build Firm shall familiarize itself with normal City operations where the Work is to be performed so that it can conduct the Work in the best possible manner to the complete satisfaction of the Project Manager and Consultant. A staging plan must be submitted to and approved by the Project Manager or the Consultant prior to the start of construction and issuance of the Notice to Proceed. Such staging plan shall be revised and resubmitted as necessary during construction.