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Orange County West Campus Office Building -HVAC <br />PDC Project 23020 GENERAL CONDITIONS (INFORMAL <br />PROJECT)00 72 00 - 9 <br />THE ACTUAL COSTS OF LABOR BURDEN,LIMITED TO THE COSTS OF SOCIAL SECURITY (FICA) <br />AND <br />MEDICARE/MEDICAID TAXES;UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE COSTS;HEALTH/DENTAL/VISION <br />INSURANCE PREMIUMS;PAID EMPLOYEE LEAVE FOR HOLIDAYS,VACATION,SICK LEAVE,AND/OR <br />PETTY LEAVE,NOT TO EXCEED A TOTAL OF 30 DAYS PER YEAR;RETIREMENT CONTRIBUTIONS; <br />WORKER’S COMPENSATION INSURANCE PREMIUMS;AND THE COSTS OF GENERAL LIABILITY <br />INSURANCE WHEN PREMIUMS ARE COMPUTED BASED ON PAYROLL AMOUNTS;THE TOTAL OF <br />WHICH SHALL NOT EXCEED THIRTY PERCENT (30%)OF THE ACTUAL COSTS OF LABOR; <br />THE ACTUAL COSTS OF RENTAL FOR TOOLS,EXCLUDING HAND TOOLS;EQUIPMENT; <br />MACHINERY;AND TEMPORARY FACILITIES REQUIRED FOR THE WORK; <br />THE ACTUAL COSTS OF PREMIUMS FOR BONDS,INSURANCE,PERMIT FEES AND SALES OR USE <br />TAXES RELATED TO THE WORK. <br />OVERTIME AND EXTRA PAY FOR HOLIDAYS AND WEEKENDS MAY BE A COST ITEM ONLY TO THE <br />EXTENT APPROVED BY THE OWNER. <br />SHOULD CONCEALED CONDITIONS BE ENCOUNTERED IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THE WORK <br />BELOW GRADE,OR SHOULD CONCEALED OR UNKNOWN CONDITIONS IN AN EXISTING <br />STRUCTURE BE AT VARIANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS INDICATED BY THE CONTRACT <br />DOCUMENTS,THE CONTRACT SUM AND TIME FOR COMPLETION MAY BE EQUITABLY ADJUSTED <br />BY CHANGE ORDER UPON CLAIM BY EITHER PARTY MADE WITHIN THIRTY (30)DAYS AFTER THE <br />CONDITION HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED.THE COST OF SUCH CHANGE SHALL BE ARRIVED AT BY ONE <br />OF THE FOREGOING METHODS.ALL CHANGE ORDERS SHALL BE SUPPORTED BY A UNIT COST <br />BREAKDOWN SHOWING METHOD OF ARRIVING AT NET COST AS DEFINED ABOVE. <br />CHANGE ORDERS SHALL BE SUBMITTED BY THE CONTRACTOR IN WRITING TO THE <br />OWNER/DESIGNER FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL.THE CONTRACTOR WILL PROVIDE SUCH <br />PROPOSAL AND SUPPORTING DATA IN SUITABLE FORMAT.THE DESIGNER SHALL VERIFY <br />CORRECTNESS.DELAY IN THE PROCESSING OF THE CHANGE ORDER DUE TO LACK OF PROPER <br />SUBMITTAL BY THE CONTRACTOR OF ALL REQUIRED SUPPORTING DATA SHALL NOT <br />CONSTITUTE GROUNDS FOR A TIME EXTENSION OR BASIS OF A CLAIM.WITHIN FOURTEEN (14) <br />DAYS AFTER RECEIPT OF THE CONTRACTOR’S ACCEPTED PROPOSAL INCLUDING ALL <br />SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED BY THE DESIGNER,THE DESIGNER SHALL PREPARE <br />THE CHANGE ORDER AND FORWARD TO THE CONTRACTOR FOR HIS SIGNATURE OR OTHERWISE <br />RESPOND,IN WRITING,TO THE CONTRACTOR’S PROPOSAL.WITHIN SEVEN (7)DAYS AFTER <br />RECEIPT OF THE CHANGE ORDER EXECUTED BY THE CONTRACTOR,THE DESIGNER SHALL, <br />CERTIFY THE CHANGE ORDER BY HIS SIGNATURE,AND FORWARD THE CHANGE ORDER AND ALL <br />SUPPORTING DATA TO THE OWNER FOR THE OWNER'S SIGNATURE.THE OWNER SHALL <br />Docusign Envelope ID: 8DED1454-68D2-4E36-9FC6-E56FF2124E5D