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This is a construction specification and design document for a driveway replacement project at the Painted Post Residential Habilitation Facility, located at 1 Reservoir Road, Painted Post, NY 14870, prepared by Capital Services and approved for construction on November 5, 2025. The project involves demolition of existing asphalt pavement, concrete walkways, and patio sections, followed by installation of new hot mix asphalt (HMA) pavement, concrete walkways and pads, and associated site restoration work. The scope includes 1.5 inches of top course asphalt, 2.5 inches of binder course asphalt, 8 inches of stone base over stabilization fabric, 5 inches of concrete with reinforcement for walkways and pads, erosion and sediment control measures including compost filter socks, temporary seeding, final grading and site restoration with topsoil and permanent seeding. The project requires protection of existing structures including trees, shrubs, a vinyl shed, brick retaining walls, concrete patios, fencing, utilities, and a historic brick step. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 10:00 a.m., and attendance is required for bid eligibility; vendors arriving late may be disqualified.
This is a New York State public works project subject to prevailing wage requirements and overseen by the Finger Lakes Developmental Disabilities Services Office (DDSO) under the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD). All bidders must provide valid New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) registration numbers and Certificates of Registration at bid submission or face disqualification. The construction documents establish detailed specifications conforming to New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) standards, including requirements for concrete batching plants, fly ash suppliers, material certifications, compaction testing at 95 percent maximum density, asphalt placement and compaction protocols, and weekly erosion and sediment control inspections. Bid inquiries and requests for invitations should be directed to Franchesca Sagen via fax at 585-461-8811 or email to FL.Purchasing@opwdd.ny.gov. The facility will remain occupied throughout the project duration, and the contractor is responsible for maintaining access, safe egress, and traffic flow while minimizing site disturbance to areas under one acre total.
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RESEVOIR ROAD DRIVEWAY REPLACEMENT
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ROCHESTER, NY 14620GI-001 COVER SHEET
GI-002 GENERAL NOTES AND SPECIFICATIONS
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ACCEPTED FOR CONSTRUCTION
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GENERAL NOTES:
1. THE FOLLOWING GENERAL NOTES ARE APPLICABLE TO THE ENTIRE SET OF
PLANS, THE CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR APPLYING THESE NOTES
THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE PROJECT.
2. EXISTING KNOWN UNDERGROUND UTILITIES, KNOWN STRUCTURES, MANHOLES,
PAVEMENTS, FENCES, POLES, AND SIMILAR FEATURES ARE SHOWN ON THE
PLANS ACCORDING TO THE BEST AVAILABLE INFORMATION. FIELD CONDITIONS
MAY BE ENCOUNTERED DURING CONSTRUCTION WHICH MAY VARY FROM THOSE
DEPICTED HEREIN.
3. IT IS THE CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY TO OBTAIN THE SERVICES OF AN
UNDERGROUND PENETRATING RADAR UTILITY LOCATOR TO LOCATE AND MARK
ALL UTILITIES BEFORE ANY EXCAVATION/CONSTRUCTION WORK BEGINS.
4. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY ALL EXISTING CONDITIONS AND DIMENSIONS IN
THE FIELD PRIOR TO STARTING ANY WORK. IF FIELD CONDITIONS ARE FOUND TO
VARY FROM THOSE SHOWN ON THE PLANS, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL NOTIFY
THE FACILITY MANAGER AND ENGINEER.
5. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL LOCATE AND MARK ALL PROPERTY LINES,
RIGHT-OF-WAYS, AND EASEMENTS PRIOR TO THE START OF WORK.
6. THE CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR OBTAINING ALL NECESSARY PERMITS
FOR WORK WITHIN PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY.
7. CONTRACTOR VEHICLES, EQUIPMENT OR MATERIALS ARE NOT TO BE PARKED
OR STORED WITHIN PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY. CONTRACTOR AND PERSONNEL
VEHICLES ARE NOT TO BE PARKED OR DRIVEN ON ADJACENT PROPERTIES.
8. COORDINATE MATERIAL STAGING AREA, IF REQUIRED, WITH THE FACILITY
MANAGER.
9. ALL WORK AND MATERIALS SHALL CONFORM TO NYSDOT
REQUIREMENTS/SPECIFICATIONS.
10. CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTAINING TRAFFIC FLOW AND
PROVIDING WORK ZONE TRAFFIC CONTROL WHEN NECESSARY, REFER TO
NYSDOT STANDARD SHEETS.
11. CONTRACTOR SHALL TAKE CARE NOT TO DAMAGE OR DISTURB EXISTING
STRUCTURES, CONCRETE, PAVERS/BRICK, STAIRS, FOUNDATIONS OR UTILITIES
DURING CONSTRUCTION. DAMAGED FEATURES AS A RESULT OF THE
CONTRACTOR'S OPERATIONS SHALL BE IMMEDIATELY REPAIRED OR REPLACED
BY THE CONTRACTOR TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE FACILITY MANAGER AT NO
ADDITIONAL COST TO THE OWNER.
12. CONTRACTOR SHALL KEEP SITE CLEAN AND FREE OF HAZARDS TO PREVENT
INJURY TO STAFF AND RESIDENTS.
13. STORMWATER PIPES, ROADSIDE DRAINAGE, FOUNDATION/ROOF DRAINS, AND
SANITARY SEWER FLOWS MUST BE MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES DURING
CONSTRUCTION.
14. DISTURBED AREA SHALL BE MINIMIZED TO THE EXTENT POSSIBLE, TOTAL
DISTURBED AREA SHALL REMAIN UNDER ONE (1) ACRE.
15. CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR RESTORING ALL SURFACES DISTURBED BY
DEMOLITION AND PROPOSED WORK.
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS:
SECTION 033000 - CONCRETE
PART 1 GENERAL
1.01 REFERENCES
A. EXCEPT AS SHOWN OR SPECIFIED OTHERWISE, THE WORK OF THIS SECTION SHALL
CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF SPECIFICATIONS FOR STRUCTURAL
CONCRETE FOR BUILDINGS ACI 301-16 OF THE AMERICAN CONCRETE INSTITUTE.
1.02 DEFINITIONS (AMENDMENTS TO ACI 301, SECTION 1.2):
A. EXPOSED CONSTRUCTION: EXPOSED TO VIEW.
1.03 QUALITY ASSURANCE
A. CONCRETE BATCHING PLANT SHALL BE CURRENTLY APPROVED AS A CONCRETE
SUPPLIER BY THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.
B. FLY ASH SUPPLIER SHALL BE CURRENTLY APPROVED AS A FLY ASH SUPPLIER BY THE
NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.
C. CERTIFICATIONS: AFFIDAVIT BY THE BAR REINFORCEMENT MANUFACTURER
CERTIFYING THAT BAR MATERIAL MEETS THE CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS.
1. SUBMIT EVIDENCE CONSISTING OF CERTIFICATION OF SOURCE OF MATERIAL, COPIES
OF PURCHASE ORDERS AND MANUFACTURER'S CERTIFICATIONS. FOR STOCK
MATERIAL, SUBMIT COPIES OF LATEST MILL OR PURCHASE ORDERS FOR MATERIAL
REPLACEMENT.
D. SOURCE QUALITY CONTROL: THE DIRECTOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO INSPECT AND
APPROVE THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, AT HIS OWN DISCRETION, EITHER WITH HIS OWN
FORCES OR WITH A DESIGNATED INSPECTION AGENCY:
1. BATCHING AND MIXING FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT.
2. SOURCES OF MATERIALS.
1.04 STORAGE
A. STORE MATERIALS SO AS TO INSURE THE PRESERVATION OF THEIR QUALITY AND
FITNESS FOR THE WORK. MATERIALS, EVEN THOUGH ACCEPTED PRIOR TO
STORAGE, ARE SUBJECT TO INSPECTION AND SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF
THE CONTRACT BEFORE THEIR USE IN THE WORK.
PART 2 PRODUCTS
2.01 MATERIALS (AMENDMENTS TO ACI 301, SECTION 4, FOR NORMAL WEIGHT CONCRETE
AND SECTION 7, FOR LIGHTWEIGHT CONCRETE):
A. WATER-REDUCING ADMIXTURE: ASTM C 494, TYPE A, AND ON THE NEW YORK STATE
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION’S CURRENT “APPROVED LIST”.
B. FLY ASH (POZZOLANS): ASTM C 618, INCLUDING TABLE 1A (EXCEPT FOR FOOTNOTE
A), CLASS F EXCEPT THAT LOSS ON IGNITION SHALL NOT EXCEED 4.0 PERCENT.
C. CHEMICAL CURING AND ANTI-SPALLING COMPOUND: ASTM C-309, TYPE 1D, CLASS B,
WITH A MINIMUM 18 PERCENT TOTAL SOLIDS CONTENT. NO THINNING OF MATERIAL
ALLOWED.
D. CHEMICAL HARDENER (DUSTPROOFING): COLORLESS AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF
MAGNESIUM-ZINC FLUOSILICATE.
E. EXPANSION JOINT FILLER: PREFORMED, RESILIENT, NON-EXTRUDING BITUMINOUS
UNITS; ASTM D 1751.
2.02 PROPORTIONING (AMENDMENTS TO ACI 301, SECTIONS 4 & 7):
A. COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH: AS REQUIRED BY ACI 318-14 TABLE 19.3.2.1.
“REQUIREMENTS FOR CONCRETE BY EXPOSURE CLASS”.
B. WEIGHT: NORMAL
C. DURABILITY: CONCRETE SHALL BE AIR-ENTRAINED. DESIGN AIR CONTENT SHALL BE
ACCORDING TO ACI 318-14 TABLE 19.3.2.1 “REQUIREMENTS FOR CONCRETE BY
EXPOSURE CLASS”, AND ACI 318-14 TABLE 19.3.3.1 “TOTAL AIR CONTENT FOR
CONCRETE EXPOSED TO CYCLES OF FREEZING AND THAWING”, WITH AN ALLOWABLE
TOLERANCE OF PLUS OR MINUS 1.5 PERCENT FOR TOTAL AIR CONTENT. ENTRAINED
AIR SHALL BE PROVIDED BY USE OF AN APPROVED AIR-ENTRAINING ADMIXTURE.
AIR-ENTRAINED CEMENT SHALL NOT BE USED.
D. SLUMP: MAXIMUM 4 INCHES; MINIMUM 1 INCH BEFORE THE ADDITION OF ANY
WATER-REDUCING ADMIXTURES OR HIGH-RANGE WATER-REDUCING ADMIXTURES
(SUPERPLASTICIZERS) AT THE SITE.
E. ADMIXTURES: DO NOT USE ADMIXTURES IN CONCRETE UNLESS SPECIFIED OR
APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE DIRECTOR.
2.03 REINFORCEMENT (AMENDMENTS TO ACI 301, SECTION 3):
A. BAR REINFORCEMENT: ASTM A 615, GRADE 60, DEFORMED STEEL BARS.
B. BAR SUPPORTS: GALVANIZED STEEL OR AISI TYPE 430 STAINLESS STEEL, AND
WITHOUT PLASTIC TIPS.
C. TIE WIRE: BLACK ANNEALED WIRE, 16-1/2 GAGE OR HEAVIER.
2.04 JOINTS AND EMBEDDED ITEMS (AMENDMENTS TO ACI 301, SECTION 5.3.2.6):
A. OBTAIN BOND AT CONSTRUCTION JOINTS BY THE USE OF BONDING AGENT
(ADHESIVE) IN ACCORDANCE W/SECTION 5.2.1.7 OR THE USE OF CEMENT GROUT.
2.05 PRODUCTION (AMENDMENTS TO ACI 301, SECTION 5):
A. PROVIDE READY-MIXED CONCRETE, EITHER CENTRAL-MIXED OR TRUCK-MIXED.
PART 3 EXECUTION
3.01 EXAMINATION AND PREPARATION
A. DO NOT USE ITEMS OF ALUMINUM FOR MIXING, CHUTING, CONVEYING, FORMING OR
FINISHING CONCRETE, EXCEPT MAGNESIUM ALLOY TOOLS MAY BE USED FOR
FINISHING.
B. KEEP EXCAVATIONS FREE OF WATER. DO NOT DEPOSIT CONCRETE IN WATER.
C. HARDENED CONCRETE, REINFORCEMENT, FORMS, AND EARTH WHICH WILL BE IN
CONTACT WITH FRESH CONCRETE SHALL BE FREE FROM FROST AT THE TIME OF
CONCRETE PLACEMENT.
D. PRIOR TO PLACEMENT OF CONCRETE, REMOVE ALL HARDENED CONCRETE SPILLAGE
AND FOREIGN MATERIALS FROM THE SPACE TO BE OCCUPIED BY THE CONCRETE.
3.02 FORMWORK (AMENDMENTS TO ACI 301, SECTION 2):
A. THE FORMWORK SHALL BE DESIGNED FOR LOADS, LATERAL PRESSURE, AND
ALLOWABLE STRESSES OUTLINED IN CHAPTER 4 - DESIGN OF “GUIDE TO FORMWORK
FOR CONCRETE” (ACI 347-14).
B. ALL FORMWORK SHALL BE REMOVED AFTER THE CONCRETE HAS SUFFICIENTLY
HARDENED, EXCEPT IN INACCESSIBLE SPACES WHERE APPROVED.
C. AFTER THE ENDS OR END FASTENERS OF FORM TIES HAVE BEEN REMOVED, THE
EMBEDDED PORTION OF THE TIES SHALL TERMINATE NOT LESS THAN 3/4 INCH FROM
THE FORMED SURFACES OF CONCRETE.
3.03 PLACING REINFORCEMENT (AMENDMENTS TO ACI 301, SECTION 3):
A. AT THE TIME CONCRETE IS PLACED, REINFORCEMENT SHALL BE FREE OF MUD, OIL,
LOOSE RUST, LOOSE MILL SCALE, AND OTHER MATERIALS OR COATINGS THAT MAY
ADVERSELY AFFECT OR REDUCE THE BOND.
3.04 PLACING CONCRETE (AMENDMENTS TO ACI 301, SECTION 5):
A. OPERATION OF TRUCK MIXERS AND AGITATORS AND DISCHARGE LIMITATIONS SHALL
CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF ASTM C 94.
B. DO NOT ALLOW CONCRETE TO FREE FALL MORE THAN 4 FEET.
3.05 FINISHING SLABS (AMENDMENTS TO ACI 301, SECTION 5.3.4):
A. SLABS ON GRADE: PROVIDE KEY TYPE JOINTS. TOOL EXPOSED JOINTS.
B. FINISH SCHEDULE:
1. FINISH CONCRETE SURFACES WITH METAL FLOAT, TROWELED SMOOTH, AND
FINISHED WITH A BROOM MOISTENED WITH CLEAR WATER.
2. FINISH SLAB EDGES AND FORMED TRANSVERSE JOINTS WITH EDGER.
3. BROOM SURFACES TRANSVERSE TO TRAFFIC DIRECTION.
4. USE BROOMING TO ELIMINATE FLAT SURFACE PRODUCED BY EDGER.
5. PRODUCE UNIFORM CORRUGATIONS, MAXIMUM 1.5 MM (1/16 INCH) DEEP PROFILE.
C. FINISHING, GENERAL: PROVIDE MONOLITHIC FINISHES ON CONCRETE SLABS
WITHOUT THE ADDITION OF MORTAR OR OTHER FILLER MATERIAL. FINISH SURFACES
IN TRUE PLANES, TRUE TO LINE, WITH PARTICULAR CARE TAKEN DURING SCREEDING
TO MAINTAIN AN EXCESS OF CONCRETE IN FRONT OF THE SCREED SO AS TO
PREVENT LOW SPOTS. SCREED AND DARBY CONCRETE TO TRUE PLANES WHILE
PLASTIC AND BEFORE FREE WATER RISES TO THE SURFACE. DO NOT PERFORM
FINISHING OPERATIONS DURING THE TIME FREE WATER (BLEEDING) IS ON THE
SURFACE.
3.07 CURING AND PROTECTION (AMENDMENTS TO ACI 301, SECTION 5.3.6):
A. MAINTAIN CONCRETE SURFACES IN A MOIST CONDITION FOR AT LEAST 7 DAYS AFTER
PLACING, EXCEPT WHERE OTHERWISE INDICATED. DO NOT USE CURING COMPOUND.
1. FOR SURFACES OF EXTERIOR SLABS (ON GRADE), APPLY CHEMICAL CURING AND
ANTI-SPALLING COMPOUND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE
MANUFACTURER.
3.08 CHEMICAL HARDENER (DUSTPROOFING)
A. APPLY CHEMICAL HARDENER TO ALL TROWELED FINISHED INTERIOR FLOORS WHICH
ARE TO BE LEFT EXPOSED.
B. DO NOT APPLY CHEMICAL HARDENER UNTIL CONCRETE HAS CURED THE NUMBER OF
DAYS RECOMMENDED IN MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS.
C. PREPARE SURFACES AND APPLY CHEMICAL HARDENER IN ACCORDANCE WITH
MANUFACTURER’S PRINTED INSTRUCTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS.
3.09 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL (AMENDMENTS TO ACI 301, SECTION 1):
A. MAKE AVAILABLE TO THE DIRECTOR’S REPRESENTATIVES WHATEVER TEST SAMPLES
ARE REQUIRED TO MAKE TESTS. FURNISH SHIPPING BOXES FOR COMPRESSION
TEST CYLINDERS.
SECTION 310000 - EARTHWORK
PART 1 GENERAL
1.01 RELATED WORK SPECIFIED ELSEWHERE
A. CAST-IN-PLACE CONCRETE: SECTION 033001.
B. SITE RESTORATION: SECTION 310101.
1.02 DEFINITIONS
A. THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE MEANINGS ASCRIBED TO THEM IN THIS
ARTICLE, WHEREVER THEY APPEAR IN THIS SECTION.
1. EARTH EXCAVATION: THE REMOVAL OF ALL SURFACE AND SUBSURFACE MATERIAL
NOT CLASSIFIED AS ROCK (AS DEFINED BELOW).
2. SUBGRADE SURFACE: SURFACE UPON WHICH SUBBASE OR TOPSOIL IS PLACED.
3. SUBBASE: SELECT GRANULAR MATERIAL OR SUBBASE COURSE TYPE 2 WHICH IS
PLACED IMMEDIATELY BENEATH PAVEMENT OR CONCRETE SLABS.
4. FOUNDATION BEARING GRADE: GRADE/ELEVATION AT WHICH THE
BOTTOM-OF-FOOTINGS ARE CONSTRUCTED.
5. MAXIMUM DENSITY: THE DRY UNIT WEIGHT IN POUNDS PER CUBIC FOOT OF THE SOIL
AT “OPTIMUM MOISTURE CONTENT” WHEN DETERMINED BY ASTM D 698 (STANDARD
PROCTOR).
6. STRUCTURES: BUILDINGS, FOOTINGS, FOUNDATIONS, RETAINING WALLS, SLABS,
TANKS, MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL APPURTENANCES, OR OTHER MAN-MADE
STATIONARY FEATURES CONSTRUCTED ABOVE OR BELOW THE GROUND SURFACE.
7. LANDSCAPED AREAS: AREAS NOT COVERED BY STRUCTURES, WALKS, ROADS,
PAVING, OR PARKING.
8. UNAUTHORIZED EXCAVATION: THE REMOVAL OF MATERIAL BELOW REQUIRED
ELEVATION INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS OR BEYOND LATERAL DIMENSIONS
INDICATED OR SPECIFIED WITHOUT SPECIFIC WRITTEN DIRECTION BY THE
DIRECTOR'S REPRESENTATIVE.
1.03 PROJECT CONDITIONS
A. PROTECT EXISTING TREES AND PLANTS DURING PERFORMANCE OF THE WORK
UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED. PROTECT ROOT SYSTEMS FROM SMOTHERING. DO
NOT STORE EXCAVATED MATERIAL, OR ALLOW VEHICULAR TRAFFIC OR PARKING
WITHIN THE BRANCH DRIP LINE. RESTRICT FOOT TRAFFIC TO PREVENT EXCESSIVE
COMPACTION OF SOIL OVER ROOT SYSTEMS.
B. COLD WEATHER REQUIREMENTS: WHEN FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE PREDICTED,
DO NOT EXCAVATE TO FINAL REQUIRED ELEVATIONS. COMPACTION OF SOIL DURING
COLD WEATHER IS DIFFICULT AND CAN BE IMPRACTICAL. EARTHWORK OPERATIONS
ARE NOT PERMITTED BETWEEN NOVEMBER 1ST AND APRIL 1ST.
PART 2 PRODUCTS
2.01 MATERIALS
A. SUBBASE COURSE TYPE 2: STOCKPILED, CRUSHED LEDGE ROCK OR APPROVED
BLAST FURNACE SLAG. COMPLY WITH THE GRADATION AND MATERIAL
REQUIREMENTS SPECIFIED BELOW:
1. MAGNESIUM SULFATE SOUNDNESS TEST: 20 PERCENT MAXIMUM LOSS BY WEIGHT
AFTER FOUR TEST CYCLES.
2. PLASTICITY INDEX: THE PLASTICITY INDEX OF THE MATERIAL PASSING THE NO. 40
MESH SIEVE SHALL NOT EXCEED 5.0.
3. ELONGATED PARTICLES: NOT MORE THAN 30 PERCENT, BY WEIGHT, OF THE
PARTICLES RETAINED ON A 1/2 INCH SIEVE SHALL CONSIST OF FLAT OR ELONGATED
PARTICLES. A FLAT OR ELONGATED PARTICLE IS DEFINED AS ONE WHICH HAS ITS
GREATEST DIMENSION MORE THAN THREE TIMES ITS LEAST DIMENSION.
PART 3 EXECUTION
3.01 UNDERGROUND UTILITIES
A. LOCATE EXISTING UNDERGROUND UTILITIES PRIOR TO COMMENCING EXCAVATION
WORK. DETERMINE EXACT UTILITY LOCATIONS BY HAND EXCAVATED TEST PITS.
SUPPORT AND PROTECT UTILITIES TO REMAIN IN PLACE.
B. DO NOT INTERRUPT EXISTING UTILITIES THAT ARE IN SERVICE UNTIL TEMPORARY OR
NEW UTILITIES ARE INSTALLED AND OPERATIONAL.
3.02 EXCAVATION
A. EXCAVATE EARTH AS REQUIRED FOR THE WORK.
B. INSTALL AND MAINTAIN ALL EROSION AND SEDIMENTATION CONTROLS DURING ALL
EARTHWORK OPERATIONS AS SPECIFIED ON THE CONTRACT DRAWINGS OR AS
DIRECTED BY LOCAL OFFICIALS. IF THE EROSION AND SEDIMENTATION CONTROLS
SPECIFIED BY THE LOCAL OFFICIALS ARE MORE STRINGENT THAN THOSE SPECIFIED
ON THE CONTRACT DRAWINGS CONTACT THE DIRECTOR'S REPRESENTATIVE.
C. MAINTAIN SIDES AND SLOPES OF EXCAVATIONS IN A SAFE CONDITION UNTIL
COMPLETION OF BACKFILLING. COMPLY WITH CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS
TITLE 29 - LABOR, PART 1926 (OSHA).
D. STOCKPILE EXCAVATED MATERIALS CLASSIFIED AS SUITABLE MATERIAL WHERE
DIRECTED, UNTIL REQUIRED FOR FILL. PLACE, GRADE, AND SHAPE STOCKPILES FOR
PROPER DRAINAGE AS APPROVED BY THE DIRECTOR'S REPRESENTATIVE.
E. CONCRETE SLABS: EXCAVATE TO THE FOLLOWING DEPTHS BELOW BOTTOM OF
CONCRETE FOR ADDITION OF SELECT GRANULAR MATERIAL:
1. EXTERIOR SLABS AND STEPS: 12 INCHES UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED.
F. PAVEMENT: EXCAVATE TO SUBGRADE SURFACE ELEVATION.
G. UNAUTHORIZED EXCAVATIONS: UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED, BACKFILL
UNAUTHORIZED EXCAVATION UNDER FOOTINGS, FOUNDATION BASES, AND
RETAINING WALLS WITH COMPACTED SELECT GRANULAR MATERIAL WITHOUT
ALTERING THE REQUIRED FOOTING ELEVATION. ELSEWHERE, BACKFILL AND
COMPACT UNAUTHORIZED EXCAVATION AS SPECIFIED FOR AUTHORIZED EXCAVATION
OF THE SAME CLASSIFICATION, UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY THE DIRECTOR.
1. UNAUTHORIZED EXCAVATIONS UNDER STRUCTURAL WORK SUCH AS FOOTINGS,
FOUNDATION BASES, AND RETAINING WALLS SHALL BE REPORTED IMMEDIATELY TO
THE DIRECTOR BEFORE ANY CONCRETE OR BACKFILLING WORK COMMENCES.
H. NOTIFY THE DIRECTOR'S REPRESENTATIVE UPON COMPLETION OF EXCAVATION
OPERATIONS. DO NOT PROCEED WITH THE WORK UNTIL THE EXCAVATION IS
INSPECTED AND APPROVED. INSPECTION OF THE EXCAVATION BY THE DIRECTOR'S
REPRESENTATIVE WILL BE MADE ON 3 WORKING DAYS NOTICE.
3.04 DEWATERING
A. PREVENT SURFACE AND SUBSURFACE WATER FROM FLOWING INTO EXCAVATIONS
FROM FLOODING THE SITE AND SURROUNDING AREA.
B. DO NOT ALLOW WATER TO ACCUMULATE IN EXCAVATIONS. REMOVE WATER FROM
ALL EXCAVATIONS IMMEDIATELY TO PREVENT SOFTENING OF FOUNDATION
BOTTOMS, UNDERCUTTING FOOTINGS, AND SOIL CHANGES DETRIMENTAL TO THE
STABILITY OF SUBGRADES AND FOUNDATIONS. FURNISH AND MAINTAIN PUMPS,
SUMPS, SUCTION AND DISCHARGE PIPING SYSTEMS, AND OTHER SYSTEM
COMPONENTS NECESSARY TO CONVEY THE WATER AWAY FROM THE SITE.
C. CONVEY WATER REMOVED FROM EXCAVATIONS, AND RAIN WATER, TO COLLECTING
OR RUN-OFF AREA. CUT AND MAINTAIN TEMPORARY DRAINAGE DITCHES AND
PROVIDE OTHER NECESSARY DIVERSIONS OUTSIDE EXCAVATION LIMITS FOR EACH
STRUCTURE. DO NOT USE TRENCH EXCAVATIONS AS TEMPORARY DRAINAGE
DITCHES.
D. PROVIDE TEMPORARY CONTROLS TO RESTRICT THE VELOCITY OF DISCHARGED
WATER AS NECESSARY TO PREVENT EROSION AND SILTATION OF RECEIVING AREAS.
3.05 PLACING FILL AND BACKFILL
A. SURFACE PREPARATION OF FILL AREAS: STRIP TOPSOIL, REMAINING VEGETATION,
AND OTHER DELETERIOUS MATERIALS PRIOR TO PLACEMENT OF FILL. REMOVE ALL
ASPHALT PAVEMENT IN ITS ENTIRETY FROM AREAS REQUIRING THE PLACEMENT OF
FILL OR BREAK UP OLD PAVEMENTS TO A MAXIMUM SIZE OF FOUR INCHES. PRIOR TO
PLACEMENT OF FILL, SMOOTH OUT AND COMPACT AREAS WHERE WHEEL RUTTING HAS
OCCURRED DUE TO STRIPPING OR EARTHWORK OPERATIONS.
B. EXCAVATIONS: BACKFILL AS PROMPTLY AS PRACTICABLE, BUT ONLY AFTER
APPROVAL BY THE DIRECTOR'S REPRESENTATIVE. DO NOT BACKFILL WITH
EXCAVATED MATERIAL UNLESS IT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION.
C. PLACE BACKFILL AND FILL MATERIALS IN LAYERS NOT MORE THAN 8 INCHES THICK IN
LOOSE DEPTH. BEFORE COMPACTION, MOISTEN OR AERATE EACH LAYER AS
NECESSARY TO FACILITATE COMPACTION TO THE REQUIRED DENSITY. DO NOT PLACE
BACKFILL OR FILL MATERIAL ON SURFACES THAT ARE MUDDY, FROZEN, OR COVERED
WITH ICE.
D. UNDER EXTERIOR CONCRETE SLABS AND STEPS:
1. UP TO SUBGRADE SURFACE ELEVATION: PLACE SELECTED FILL WHEN FILL OR
BACKFILL IS REQUIRED.
2. SUBBASE MATERIAL: PLACE 12 INCHES OF SELECT GRANULAR MATERIAL OVER
SUBGRADE SURFACE.
E. UNDER PAVEMENTS:
1. UP TO SUBGRADE SURFACE ELEVATION: PLACE SELECTED FILL WHEN FILL OR
BACKFILL IS REQUIRED.
2. SUBBASE MATERIAL: PLACE AS INDICATED.
F. LANDSCAPED AREAS: PLACE SUITABLE MATERIAL WHEN REQUIRED TO COMPLETE
FILL OR BACKFILL AREAS UP TO SUBGRADE SURFACE ELEVATION. DO NOT USE
MATERIAL CONTAINING ROCKS OVER FOUR INCHES IN DIAMETER WITHIN THE TOP 12
INCHES OF SUITABLE MATERIAL.
3.07 COMPACTION
A. ALL MATERIALS WITH EXCEPTION OF OPEN GRADED STONE (NO. 2 COARSE
AGGREGATE, NO. 1 COARSE AGGREGATE, ITEM B-12, ETC.):
1. COMPACT EACH LAYER OF FILL AND BACKFILL FOR THE FOLLOWING AREA
CLASSIFICATIONS TO THE PERCENTAGE OF MAXIMUM DENSITY SPECIFIED BELOW
AND AT A MOISTURE CONTENT SUITABLE TO OBTAIN THE REQUIRED DENSITIES, BUT
AT NOT LESS THAN THREE PERCENT DRIER OR MORE THAN TWO PERCENT WETTER
THAN THE OPTIMUM CONTENT AS DETERMINED BY ASTM D 698 (STANDARD
PROCTOR).
A. CONCRETE SLABS AND STEPS: 95 PERCENT.
B. LANDSCAPED AREAS: 90 PERCENT.
C. PAVEMENT: 95 PERCENT.
IF A COMPACTED LAYER FAILS TO MEET THE SPECIFIED PERCENTAGE OF MAXIMUM
DENSITY, THE LAYER WILL BE RE-COMPACTED AND RETESTED. IF COMPACTION
CANNOT BE ACHIEVED THE MATERIAL/LAYER WILL BE REMOVED AND REPLACED. NO
ADDITIONAL MATERIAL MAY BE PLACED OVER A COMPACTED LAYER UNTIL THE
SPECIFIED DENSITY IS ACHIEVED
3.08 GRADING
A. ROUGH GRADING: TRIM AND GRADE AREA TO A LEVEL OF FOUR INCHES BELOW THE
FINISH GRADES INDICATED. PROVIDE SMOOTH UNIFORM TRANSITION TO ADJACENT
AREAS.
B. FINISH GRADING: FINISH SURFACES FREE FROM IRREGULAR SURFACE CHANGES,
AND AS FOLLOWS:
1. GRASSED AREAS: FINISH AREAS TO RECEIVE TOPSOIL TO WITHIN 1 INCH ABOVE OR
BELOW THE REQUIRED SUBGRADE SURFACE ELEVATIONS.
2. PAVEMENTS: PLACE AND COMPACT SUBBASE MATERIAL AS SPECIFIED. SHAPE
SURFACE OF AREAS TO REQUIRED LINE, GRADE AND CROSS SECTION, WITH THE
FINISH SURFACE NOT MORE THAN 1/2 INCH ABOVE OR BELOW THE REQUIRED
SUBBASE ELEVATION.
C. SPREAD APPROVED TOPSOIL DIRECTLY UPON PREPARED SUBGRADE SURFACE TO A
DEPTH MEASURING 4 INCHES AFTER NATURAL SETTLEMENT OF THE TOPSOIL HAS
OCCURRED IN AREAS TO BE SEEDED. PLACE TO GREATER DEPTH WHEN NECESSARY
TO ADJUST GRADES TO REQUIRED ELEVATIONS.
1. APPROVED EXISTING TOPSOIL MAY BE USED. PROVIDE ADDITIONAL TOPSOIL FROM
OUTSIDE SOURCES AS REQUIRED.
D. FINISH TOPSOIL SURFACE FREE OF DEPRESSIONS WHICH WILL TRAP WATER, FREE
OF STONES OVER 1 INCH IN ANY DIMENSION, AND FREE OF DEBRIS.
3.09 RESTORATION
A. RESTORE PAVEMENTS, WALKS, CURBS, LAWNS, AND OTHER EXTERIOR SURFACES
DAMAGED DURING PERFORMANCE OF THE WORK TO MATCH THE APPEARANCE AND
PERFORMANCE OF EXISTING CORRESPONDING SURFACES AS CLOSELY AS
PRACTICABLE.
B. TOPSOIL AND SEED OR SOD DAMAGED LAWN AREAS OUTSIDE THE PROJECT AREA
AND NEW LAWN AREAS INSIDE. WATER AS REQUIRED UNTIL PHYSICAL COMPLETION
OF THE WORK.
3.10 DISPOSAL OF EXCESS AND UNSUITABLE MATERIALS
A. REMOVE FROM STATE PROPERTY AND DISPOSE OF EXCESS AND UNSUITABLE
MATERIALS, INCLUDING MATERIALS RESULTING FROM CLEARING AND GRUBBING AND
REMOVAL OF EXISTING IMPROVEMENTS.
3.11 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL
A. COMPACTION TESTING: NOTIFY THE DIRECTOR'S REPRESENTATIVE AT LEAST 3
WORKING DAYS IN ADVANCE OF ALL PHASES OF FILLING AND BACKFILLING
OPERATIONS. IF A COMPACTED LAYER FAILS TO MEET THE SPECIFIED PERCENTAGE
OF MAXIMUM DENSITY, THE LAYER SHALL BE RE-COMPACTED AND WILL BE
RETESTED. NO ADDITIONAL MATERIAL MAY BE PLACED OVER A COMPACTED LAYER
UNTIL THE SPECIFIED DENSITY IS ACHIEVED.
3.12 PROTECTION
A. PROTECT GRADED AREAS FROM TRAFFIC AND EROSION, AND KEEP THEM FREE OF
TRASH AND DEBRIS.
SECTION 310101 - SITE RESTORATION
PART 1 GENERAL
1.01 DESCRIPTION
A. COMPANY QUALIFICATIONS: THE COMPANY PERFORMING THE WORK OF THIS
SECTION SHALL BE INSURED AND HAVE A MINIMUM OF FIVE (5) YEARS OF
EXPERIENCE IN TREE REMOVAL AND TRIMMING. THE PERSON SUPERVISING THE
WORK SHALL ALSO HAVE A MINIMUM OF FIVE (5) YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN TREE
REMOVAL AND TRIMMING.
B. THE WORK SHALL CONSIST OF THE REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL OF SELECTED TREES
INCLUDING STUMPS AND ROOTS.
1.02 COORDINATION AND SCHEDULING
A. COORDINATE WORK WITH THE DIRECTOR'S REPRESENTATIVE TO MINIMIZE
DISRUPTIONS AND FACILITY OPERATIONS. THE DIRECTOR'S REPRESENTATIVE SHALL
BE NOTIFIED AT LEAST THREE (3) WORKING DAYS PRIOR TO PERFORMING THE WORK,
AND SHOULD BE PROVIDED A SCHEDULE FOR THE WORKS PROGRESSION.
1.03 PROJECT CONDITIONS
A. PROTECT EXISTING TREES AND PLANTS DURING PERFORMANCE OF THE WORK
UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED. BOX TREES AND PLANTS INDICATED TO REMAIN
WITH TEMPORARY ORANGE CONSTRUCTION FENCING OR SOLIDLY CONSTRUCTED
WOOD BARRICADES AS REQUIRED. PROTECT ROOT SYSTEMS FROM SMOTHERING.
DO NOT STORE EXCAVATED MATERIAL, OR ALLOW VEHICULAR TRAFFIC OR PARKING
WITHIN THE CANOPY DRIP LINE. RESTRICT FOOT TRAFFIC TO PREVENT EXCESSIVE
COMPACTION OF SOIL OVER ROOT SYSTEMS.
B. REVIEW NYS DEC QUARANTINE ORDER FOR THE DISTRICTS AND THE REGULATIONS
OF THE MOVEMENT OF MATERIALS.
HTTP://WWW.DEC.NY.GOV/DOCS/LANDS_FORESTS_PDF/EAB2013QUARORDER.PDF
PART 2 PRODUCTS (NOT USED)
PART 3 EXECUTION
3.01 PREPARATION
A. PROTECTION:
1. PREVENT DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS, PAVEMENT, PIPES, CONDUITS, POLES AND OTHER
STRUCTURES ABOVE AND BELOW GROUND THAT ARE ADJOINING OR INCLUDED IN
THE CONTRACT AREA. REPAIR DAMAGE RESULTING FROM THE CONTRACTOR'S
NEGLIGENCE.
2. PROTECT EXISTING TREES AND SHRUBS NOT TO BE REMOVED. CUT BACK TO POINT
OF BRANCHING ALL BROKEN BRANCHES AND SKINNED AREAS.
3. STORE MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT IN CLEARED AREAS AWAY FROM TREE ROOTS.
PREVENT EMPLOYEES AND EQUIPMENT FROM TRAMPLING OVER WOODLAND,
EXISTING PLANTING, AND ESTABLISHED LAWNS.
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SECTION 312513 - EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL
PART 1 GENERAL
1.01 RELATED WORK SPECIFIED ELSEWHERE
A. EARTHWORK: SECTION 310000.
1.02 REFERENCES
A. EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL GUIDELINES: CONFORM TO THE LATEST EDITION
OF “NEW YORK STANDARDS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR EROSION AND SEDIMENT
CONTROL” BY NYS DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION DOW (I.E.,
BLUEBOOK). REFER TO THESE GUIDELINES FOR CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE
OF ALL ITEMS (TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT STRUCTURAL, VEGETATIVE AND
BIOTECHNICAL) INCLUDED IN THE STORM WATER POLLUTION AND PREVENTION PLAN
(SWPPP).
B. STORM WATER MANAGEMENT: CONFORM TO THE LATEST EDITION OF “NEW YORK
STATE STORMWATER MANAGEMENT DESIGN MANUAL” PREPARED BY CENTER FOR
WATERSHED PROTECTION FOR NYS DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL
CONSERVATION.
1.03 RESPONSIBILITY
A. DURING CONSTRUCTION CONDUCT OPERATIONS IN SUCH A MANNER AS TO PREVENT
OR REDUCE TO A MINIMUM ANY DAMAGE TO ANY WATER BODY FROM POLLUTION BY
DEBRIS, SEDIMENT, CHEMICAL OR OTHER FOREIGN MATERIAL, OR FROM THE
MANIPULATION OF EQUIPMENT AND/OR MATERIALS IN OR NEAR A STREAM OR DITCH
FLOWING DIRECTLY TO A STREAM. ANY WATER WHICH HAS BEEN USED FOR WASH
PURPOSES OR OTHER SIMILAR OPERATIONS WHICH BECOME POLLUTED WITH
SEWAGE, SILT, CEMENT, CONCENTRATED CHLORINE, OIL, FUELS, LUBRICANTS,
BITUMENS, OR OTHER IMPURITIES SHALL NOT BE DISCHARGED INTO ANY WATER
BODY.
B. IN THE EVENT OF CONFLICT BETWEEN THESE SPECIFICATIONS AND THE REGULATION
OF OTHER FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL JURISDICTIONS, THE MORE RESTRICTIVE
REGULATIONS SHALL APPLY.
1.04 DESCRIPTION
A. THE WORK SHALL CONSIST OF FURNISHING, INSTALLING, INSPECTING, MAINTAINING,
AND REMOVING SOIL AND EROSION CONTROL MEASURES AS SHOWN ON THE
CONTRACT DOCUMENTS OR AS ORDERED BY THE DIRECTOR'S REPRESENTATIVE
DURING THE LIFE OF THE CONTRACT TO PROVIDE EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL.
B. WEEKLY INSPECTIONS WILL BE COMPLETED BY THE DIRECTOR'S REPRESENTATIVE.
COMPLY WITH AND CORRECT ALL DEFICIENCIES FOUND AS A RESULT OF THESE
INSPECTIONS. AT THE END OF THE CONSTRUCTION SEASON WHEN SOIL
DISTURBANCE ACTIVITIES WILL BE FINALIZED OR SUSPENDED UNTIL THE FOLLOWING
SPRING, THE FREQUENCY OF THE INSPECTIONS MAY BE REDUCED. IF SOIL
DISTURBANCE IS COMPLETELY SUSPENDED AND THE SITE IS PROPERLY STABILIZED,
A MINIMUM OF MONTHLY INSPECTIONS MUST BE MAINTAINED. THE STABILIZATION
ACTIVITIES MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE SNOW COVER OR FROZEN GROUND. IF
VEGETATION IS REQUIRED, SEEDING, PLANTING AND/OR SODDING MUST BE
SCHEDULED TO AVOID DIE-OFF FROM FALL FROSTS AND ALLOW FOR PROPER
GERMINATION/ESTABLISHMENT. WEEKLY INSPECTIONS MUST RESUME NO LATER
THAN MARCH 15.
1.05 DEFINITIONS - TEMPORARY STRUCTURAL MEASURES
A. CHECK DAM: SMALL BARRIER OR DAM CONSTRUCTED OF STONE, BAGGED SAND OR
GRAVEL TO REDUCE VELOCITY OF FLOW.
B. COMPOST FILTER SOCK: A BARRIER OF DEGRADABLE GEO-TEXTILE MESH FILLED
WITH COMPOST FILTER MEDIA INSTALLED ON CONTOURS ACROSS THE SLOPE TO
INTERCEPT RUNOFF.
C. STABILIZED CONSTRUCTION ENTRANCE: A STABILIZED PAD OF AGGREGATE
UNDERLAIN WITH GEO-TEXTILE WHERE TRAFFIC ENTERS A CONSTRUCTION SITE TO
REDUCE OR ELIMINATE TRACKING OF SEDIMENT TO PUBLIC ROADS.
D. DUST CONTROL: PREVENT SURFACE AND AIR MOVEMENT OF DUST FROM DISTURBED
SOIL SURFACES.
E. STORM DRAIN INLET PROTECTION: A SEMI-PERMEABLE BARRIER INSTALLED AROUND
STORM INLETS TO PREVENT SEDIMENT FROM ENTERING A STORM DRAINAGE
SYSTEM.
F. STRAW/HAY BALE DIKE: INTERCEPT SEDIMENT LADEN RUNOFF BY REDUCING
VELOCITY. REPLACE AFTER 3 MONTHS.
1.07 DEFINITIONS - VEGETATIVE MATERIALS MEASURES
A. TEMPORARY SEEDING: EROSION CONTROL PROTECTION TO A CRITICAL AREA FOR AN
INTERIM PERIOD. A CRITICAL AREA IS ANY DISTURBED, DENUDED SLOPE SUBJECT TO
EROSION.
B. PERMANENT SEEDING: GRASSES ESTABLISHED AND COMBINED WITH SHRUBS TO
PROVIDE PERENNIAL VEGETATIVE COVER ON DISTURBED, DENUDED, SLOPES
SUBJECT TO EROSION.
PART 2 PRODUCTS
2.01 MATERIALS
A. SEEDING: PERMANENT SEE SECTION 329219.
PART 3 EXECUTION
3.01 WORK AREAS
A. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL THE AREA OF ERODIBLE EARTH MATERIAL
EXPOSED AT ONE TIME EXCEED 25,000 SQ. FT. THE DIRECTOR'S REPRESENTATIVE
MAY INCREASE OR DECREASE THIS AREA OF ERODIBLE EARTH MATERIAL EXPOSED
AT ONE TIME AS DETERMINED BY THEIR ANALYSIS OF PROJECT, WEATHER AND
OTHER CONDITIONS. THE DIRECTOR'S REPRESENTATIVE MAY LIMIT THE AREA OF
CLEARING AND GRUBBING AND EARTHWORK OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS
COMMENSURATE WITH THE CONTRACTOR'S DEMONSTRATED CAPABILITY IN
PROTECTING ERODIBLE EARTH SURFACES WITH TEMPORARY, PERMANENT,
VEGETATIVE OR BIOTECHNICAL EROSION CONTROL MEASURES.
B. SCHEDULE THE WORK SO AS TO MINIMIZE THE TIME THAT EARTH AREAS WILL BE
EXPOSED TO EROSIVE CONDITIONS. PROVIDE TEMPORARY STRUCTURAL MEASURES
IMMEDIATELY TO PREVENT ANY SOIL EROSION.
C. PROVIDE TEMPORARY SEEDING ON DISTURBED EARTH OR SOIL STOCKPILES
EXPOSED FOR MORE THAN 7 DAYS OR FOR ANY TEMPORARY SHUTDOWN OF
CONSTRUCTION. IN SPRING, SUMMER OR EARLY FALL APPLY RYE GRASS AT A RATE
OF 1 LB/ 1000 SQ.FT. IN LATE FALL OR EARLY SPRING, APPLY CERTIFIED AROOSTOOK
RYE AT A RATE OF 2.5 LBS./ 1000 SQ. FT. APPLY HAY OR STRAW AT A RATE OF 2
BALES/ 1000 SQ. FT. OR WOOD FIBER HYDROMULCH AT THE MANUFACTURER'S
RECOMMENDED RATE. HAY OR STRAW SHALL BE ANCHORED.
D. COORDINATE THE USE OF PERMANENT CONTROLS OR FINISH MATERIALS SHOWN
WITH THE TEMPORARY EROSION MEASURES.
E. ALL EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL DEVICES MUST BE MAINTAINED IN WORKING
ORDER UNTIL THE SITE IS STABILIZED. ALL PREVENTATIVE AND REMEDIAL
MAINTENANCE WORK, INCLUDING CLEAN OUT, REPAIR, REPLACEMENT, RE-GRADING,
RE-SEEDING, OR RE-MULCHING, MUST BE PERFORMED IMMEDIATELY.
F. AFTER FINAL STABILIZATION HAS BEEN ACHIEVED TEMPORARY SEDIMENT AND
EROSION CONTROLS MUST BE REMOVED. AREAS DISTURBED DURING REMOVAL
MUST BE STABILIZED IMMEDIATELY.
SECTION 321216 - ASPHALT PAVING
PART 1 GENERAL
1.01 REFERENCES
A. NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) SPECIFICATION SECTION
400 DATED JANUARY 1, 2023.
1.02 RELATED WORK SPECIFIED ELSEWHERE
A. EARTHWORK: SECTION 310000.
1.03 PROJECT CONDITIONS
A. ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
1. DISCONTINUE PAVING WHEN SURFACE TEMPERATURES FALL BELOW REQUIREMENTS
LISTED IN DOT TABLE 404-1 UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN THE GENERAL
CONDITIONS OF THIS CONTRACT OR AS DIRECTED BY THE DIRECTOR'S
REPRESENTATIVE.
2. DO NOT PLACE ASPHALT CONCRETE ON WET SURFACES, OR WHEN WEATHER
CONDITIONS OTHERWISE PREVENT THE PROPER HANDLING OR FINISHING OF
BITUMINOUS MIXTURES AS DETERMINED BY THE DIRECTOR'S REPRESENTATIVE.
3. PAVEMENT IS RESTRICTED BY DATES LISTED IN THE GENERAL CONDITIONS OR BY
TEMPERATURES.
PART 2 PRODUCTS
2.01 MATERIALS
A. ALL AGGREGATE USED IN DESIGN MIXES SHALL BE AS SPECIFIED IN DOT
SPECIFICATION SECTION 401-2.02 B.; COARSE AGGREGATE TYPE F2 CONDITIONS.
B. ASPHALT: USE AGGREGATE AND PG BINDER FROM SUPPLIERS LISTED IN THE NYS
DOT'S APPROVED LIST FOR FINE AND COARSE AGGREGATES AND PERFORMANCE
GRADED (PG) BINDERS FOR WARM MIX ASPHALT (WMA) TECHNOLOGY FOR PAVING
RESPECTIVELY. USE OF MINERAL FILLER OR ANY OTHER MATERIALS FOR THE
PRODUCTION OF ASPHALT WILL BE ACCEPTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATE'S
WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS.
C. SUPPLY APPROVED ASPHALT MIXTURES THAT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF NYS
DOT MM 5.16 SUPERPAVE HOT MIX ASPHALT MIXTURE DESIGN AND MIXTURE
VERIFICATION PROCEDURES. EACH MIXTURE MUST BE OBTAINED FROM A SINGLE
PLANT FOR THE DURATION OF THE PROJECT. THE FOLLOWING NYS DOT ITEMS ONLY
SHALL BE UTILIZED FOR THIS PROJECT:
1. 9.5 TOP COURSE ASPHALT (DRIVEWAYS).
2. 25.0 BINDER COURSE ASPHALT.
3. TYPE 2 SUBBASE COURSE.
D. RECLAIMED ASPHALT PAVEMENT (RAP) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
E. ASPHALT CEMENT TACK COAT.
PART 3 EXECUTION
3.01 PRE-CONSTRUCTION MEETING
A. THE DIRECTOR'S REPRESENTATIVE WILL CONDUCT A PRE-PAVING MEETING PRIOR TO
ANY ASPHALT PLACEMENT. THE ATTENDANCE AT THIS MEETING WILL INCLUDE
CONTRACTOR'S PAVING SUPERINTENDENT, CHIEF INSPECTOR OR PAVING
INSPECTOR(S), ASPHALT PLANT REPRESENTATIVE, DENSITY GAUGE OPERATOR,
DEPENDING ON THE COMPACTION METHOD USED, AND WORK ZONE TRAFFIC
CONTROL (WZTC) COMPETENT PERSON (IF APPLICABLE). THE CONTRACTOR'S
PAVING SUPERINTENDENT MUST BE PREPARED TO DISCUSS THE OPERATION
NECESSARY TO COMPLETE THE WORK SUCCESSFULLY. PARTICIPANTS WILL REVIEW
ALL ASPECTS OF THE PROJECT REQUIREMENTS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
THE FOLLOWING:
1. ASPHALT DELIVERY TEMPERATURE.
2. EQUIPMENT AND SETUP.
3. MIX CODES TO ENSURE THE CORRECT MIX IS DELIVERED.
4. FREQUENCY OF TESTING.
5. DENSITY GAUGE OPERATOR CERTIFICATION.
6. PROPER CONSTRUCTION PRACTICE TO PROVIDE QUALITY PRODUCT.
7. WORK ZONE TRAFFIC CONTROL ACTIVITIES NECESSARY.
3.02 ASPHALT PAVING PLACEMENT & COMPACTION
A. PREPARE EXISTING SURFACES IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOT SECTION 404-3.05,
CONDITIONING OF EXISTING SURFACE.
B. APPLY TACK COAT IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOT SECTION 407-3.02, APPLICATION OF
TACK COAT, SPECIFICALLY TABLE 407-1 - TACK COAT APPLICATION RATES.
C. SPREAD AND FINISH ASPHALT IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOT SECTION 404-3.06,
SPREADING AND FINISHING.
D. PROVIDE COMPACTION OF ASPHALT IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOT SECTION 404-3.07,
COMPACTION.
1. PARAGRAPH D. 80 SERIES COMPACTION METHODS, SPECIFICALLY MEETING THE
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AS SHOWN IN TABLE 404-3 NUMBER OF PASSES. THE
DIRECTOR'S REPRESENTATIVE MAY INCREASE OR DECREASE THE NUMBER OF
PASSES TO OBTAIN ADEQUATE DENSITY OF THE COMPACTED HMA.
2. THE DIRECTOR'S REPRESENTATIVE MAY ALSO APPROVE ALTERNATE COMPACTION
PROCEDURES WHERE THE SPECIFIED PROCEDURES ARE NOT APPLICABLE.
3. TESTING TO BE PERFORMED AT THE DIRECTION OF AND IN LOCATIONS CHOSEN BY
THE DIRECTOR'S REPRESENTATIVE. TARGET COMPACTION IS 95% (92% - 97% RANGE
IS ACCEPTABLE).
E. ASPHALT JOINTS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOT SECTION 404-3.09, JOINTS.
F. CONSTRUCT EACH PAVEMENT COURSE TO A ¼” SURFACE TOLERANCE. THE
DIRECTOR'S REPRESENTATIVE MAY TEST THE SURFACE WITH A 16-FOOT STRAIGHT
EDGE OR STRING LINE PLACED PARALLEL TO THE CENTERLINE OF THE PAVEMENT
AND WITH A 10-FOOT STRAIGHT EDGE OR STRING LINE PLACED TRANSVERSELY TO
THE CENTERLINE OF THE PAVEMENT ON ANY PORTION OF THE PAVEMENT.
VARIATIONS EXCEEDING ¼ INCH WILL BE APPROPRIATELY CORRECTED OR THE
PAVEMENT BE REMOVED AND REPLACED AT NO ADDITIONAL COST TO THE STATE.
G. THE ALLOWABLE THICKNESS TOLERANCE OF ALL ASPHALT MIXTURES SHALL BE:
1. 1/4 INCH OR LESS WHEN THE TOTAL NOMINAL THICKNESS INDICATED ON THE PLANS
IS 4 INCHES OR LESS.
2. 1/2 INCH OR LESS WHEN THE TOTAL NOMINAL THICKNESS IS OVER 4 INCHES BUT NOT
MORE THAN 8 INCHES.
3. WHEN THE ASPHALT MIXTURE IS PLACED ON NEWLY CONSTRUCTED SUBBASE
MATERIAL, AN ADDITIONAL TOLERANCE OF 1/4 INCH WILL BE ALLOWED BOTH IN THE
NOMINAL THICKNESS OF THE COURSE PLACED DIRECTLY ON THE SUBBASE AND THE
TOTAL PAVEMENT THICKNESS.
H. REMOVE AND RESTORE PAVED AREAS THAT ARE DEFECTIVE OR CONTAMINATED AS
DELINEATED BY THE DIRECTOR'S REPRESENTATIVE AT NO ADDITIONAL COST TO THE
STATE.
I. DO NOT CLEAN TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED FOR ASPHALT PLACEMENT ON THE
PAVEMENT SURFACE, OR NEAR STREAMS, PONDS, DRAINAGE STRUCTURES OR
OTHER AREAS THAT ARE TRIBUTARIES TO WATERWAYS. USE AN AREA APPROVED BY
THE DIRECTOR'S REPRESENTATIVE FOR CLEANING ALL PAVING EQUIPMENT AND
TOOLS.
J. ONCE PAVEMENT CURES FOR A MINIMUM OF 24 HOURS, APPLY PAVEMENT MARKINGS
WITH MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT TO A MINIMUM WET FILM THICKNESS OF 15 MILS (0.4
MM), OR AS SPECIFIED BY THE MANUFACTURER IF GREATER.
SECTION 329221 - SEEDING
PART 1 GENERAL
1.01 QUALITY ASSURANCE
A. PROVIDE PREPACKAGED SEED READILY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC WITH QUALITY
AND PURITY EQUAL TO PRODUCT OF O.M. SCOTTS AND SON, MARYSVILLE, OH.
ON-THE-JOB OR MADE-TO-ORDER MIXES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
1.02 DELIVERY STORAGE AND HANDLING
A. DELIVER FERTILIZER IN MANUFACTURER'S STANDARD SIZE BAGS OR CARTONS
SHOWING WEIGHT, ANALYSIS, AND THE NAME OF THE MANUFACTURER. STORE AS
APPROVED BY DIRECTOR'S REPRESENTATIVE.
B. STORE ALL SEED AT THE SITE IN A COOL DRY PLACE AS APPROVED BY THE
DIRECTOR'S REPRESENTATIVE. REPLACE ANY SEED DAMAGED DURING STORAGE.
1.03 SCHEDULING
A. TIME FOR SEEDING: OPTIMUM PERIOD TO SOW PERMANENT GRASS SEED IS
GENERALLY BETWEEN APRIL 1ST AND MAY 15TH OR BETWEEN AUGUST 15TH AND
OCTOBER 1ST. SCHEDULE APPLICATION FOR WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS PERMIT OR
AS DIRECTED.
1. PROVIDE TEMPORARY SEED AND MULCH WHEN FINAL GRADING IS COMPLETE WHILE
WAITING FOR OPTIMAL SEEDING PERIOD.
2. PROVIDE TEMPORARY SEED AND MULCH FOR TEMPORARY COVER ON DISTURBED
GROUND NOT TO BE WORKED ON FOR MORE THAN 7 DAYS.
3. PROVIDE TEMPORARY SEED AND MULCH ON DISTURBED EARTH PRIOR TO
TEMPORARY SHUTDOWN OF CONSTRUCTION.
PART 2 PRODUCTS
2.01 FERTILIZER
A. FERTILIZER: MIXED COMMERCIAL FERTILIZERS SHALL CONTAIN TOTAL NITROGEN,
AVAILABLE PHOSPHORIC ACID AND SOLUBLE POTASH IN THE RATIO OF 10-6-4 (50%
N/UF). 50% OF TOTAL NITROGEN SHALL BE DERIVED FROM UREAFORM FURNISHING A
MINIMUM OF 3.5% WATER INSOLUBLE NITROGEN (3.5% WIN). THE BALANCE OF THE
NITROGEN SHALL BE PRESENT AS METHYLENE UREA, WATER SOLUBLE UREA,
NITRATE AND AMMONIACAL COMPOUNDS.
B. OTHER FERTILIZERS MEETING DOT SPECIFICATION SECTION 713-03 FERTILIZER CAN
BE USED.
2.02 SEED
A. FURNISH FRESH, CLEAN, NEW-CROP SEED MIXED IN THE PROPORTIONS SPECIFIED
FOR SPECIES AND VARIETY, AND CONFORMING TO FEDERAL AND STATE STANDARDS.
B. ACCEPTABLE MATERIAL IN A SEED MIXTURE OTHER THAN PURE LIVE SEED CONSISTS
OF NONVIABLE SEED, CHAFF, HULLS, LIVE SEED OF CROP PLANTS AND INERT
MATTER. THE PERCENTAGE OF WEED SEED SHALL NOT EXCEED 0.1 PERCENT BY
WEIGHT.
C. ALL SEED WILL BE REJECTED IF THE LABEL OR TEST ANALYSIS INDICATES ANY OF
THE FOLLOWING CONTAMINATES: TIMOTHY, ORCHARD GRASS, SHEEP FESCUE,
MEADOW FESCUE, CANADA BLUE GRASS, ALTA FESCUE, KENTUCKY 31 FESCUE, AND
BENT GRASS.
D. PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING SEED MIXTURE:
A = MIN. PERCENTAGE OF GERMINATION
B = MIN. PURITY PERCENTAGE
C = WEIGHT PURE LIVE SEED IN MIXTURE
SEED MIX “A”
NAME VARIETY A B C
CHEWINGS FESCUE (FESTUCA RUBRA COMMUTATA); BANNER, HIGHLIGHT, JAMESTOWN,
OR AN APPROVED EQUAL. 85, 97, 25
KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS (POA PRATENSIS); BARRON, FLYKING, GLADE, OR AN APPROVED
EQUAL. 80, 95, 55
PERENNIAL RYEGRASS (LOLIUM PERENNE); MANHATTEN II, PENNFINE, YORKTOWN II, OR
AN APPROVED EQUAL. 90, 98, 20
2.03 MULCH
A. DRY APPLICATION, STRAW: STALKS OF OATS, WHEAT, RYE OR OTHER APPROVED
CROPS WHICH ARE FREE OF NOXIOUS WEEDS. WEIGHT SHALL BE BASED ON A 15
PERCENT MOISTURE CONTENT.
B. HYDRO APPLICATION: COLORED WOOD CELLULOSE FIBER PRODUCT SPECIFICALLY
DESIGNED FOR USE AS A HYDRO-MECHANICAL APPLIED MULCH. ACCEPTABLE
PRODUCT: CONWED HYDRO MULCH, CONWED FIBERS, 231 4TH STREET SW, HICKORY,
NC.
PART 3 EXECUTION
3.01 PREPARATION
A. SEED BED: SCARIFY SOIL TO A DEPTH OF 3 INCHES IN COMPACTED AREAS. SMOOTH
OUT UNSIGHTLY VARIATIONS, BUMPS, RIDGES, AND DEPRESSIONS WHICH WILL HOLD
WATER. REMOVE STONES, LITTER, OR OTHER OBJECTIONABLE MATERIAL.
1. OBTAIN WRITTEN APPROVAL OF SEED BED FROM THE DIRECTOR'S REPRESENTATIVE
BEFORE COMMENCING SEEDING OPERATIONS.
3.02 FERTILIZING
A. APPLY 10-6-4 FERTILIZER EVENLY AT THE RATE OF 40 POUNDS PER 1000 SQ FT OR 2
POUNDS OF NITROGEN PER 1000 SQ FT.
3.03 SEEDING
A. ASSUME ALL RISKS WHEN SEED IS SOWED BEFORE APPROVAL OF SEED ANALYSIS.
B. DO NOT SEED WHEN THE WIND VELOCITY EXCEEDS 5 MILES PER HOUR.
C. APPLICATION RATE:
1. SEED MIX “A”: 5 POUNDS PER 1,000 SQ. FT.
D. DRY APPLICATION: SOW SEED EVENLY BY HAND OR SEED SPREADER ON DRY OR
MODERATELY DRY SOIL.
E. HYDROSEEDING:
1. APPLY SEEDING MATERIALS WITH AN APPROVED HYDROSEEDER.
2. FILL TANK WITH WATER AND AGITATE WHILE ADDING SEEDING MATERIALS. USE
SUFFICIENT FERTILIZER, MULCH, AND SEED TO OBTAIN THE SPECIFIED APPLICATION
RATE. ADD SEED TO THE TANK AFTER THE FERTILIZER AND MULCH HAVE BEEN
ADDED. MAINTAIN CONSTANT AGITATION TO KEEP CONTENTS IN HOMOGENEOUS
SUSPENSION. PROLONGED DELAYS IN APPLICATION OR AGITATION THAT MAY BE
INJURIOUS TO THE SEED WILL BE THE BASIS OF REJECTION OF MATERIAL REMAINING
IN TANK.
3. DISTRIBUTE UNIFORMLY A SLURRY MIXTURE OF WATER, SEED, FERTILIZER, AND
MULCH AT A MINIMUM RATE OF 57 GALLONS PER 1000 SQ FT (2500 GALLONS PER
ACRE). THE DIRECTOR'S REPRESENTATIVE MAY ORDER THE AMOUNT OF WATER
INCREASED IF DISTRIBUTION OF SEEDING MATERIALS IS NOT UNIFORM.
3.04 MULCHING
A. DRY APPLICATION: WITHIN ONE DAY AFTER SEEDING, COVER THE SEEDED AREAS WITH A
UNIFORM BLANKET OF STRAW MULCH AT THE RATE OF 100 POUNDS PER 1000 SQ FT OF
SEEDED AREA.
B. HYDRO APPLICATION: APPLY APPROVED MULCH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
MANUFACTURER'S WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS AND RECOMMENDED RATES OF APPLICATION.
3.06 LAWN ESTABLISHMENT
A. MAINTAIN THE GRASS AT HEIGHTS BETWEEN 3 INCHES AND 3-1/2 INCHES ON A WEEKLY
BASIS UNTIL THE FINAL ACCEPTANCE OF THE WORK.
B. WATER AND PROTECT ALL SEEDED AREAS UNTIL FINAL ACCEPTANCE OF THE LAWN.
3.07 FINAL ACCEPTANCE
A. FINAL ACCEPTANCE OF LAWN AREAS WILL BE GRANTED WHEN A UNIFORM STAND OF
ACCEPTABLE GRASS IS OBTAINED, WITH A MINIMUM OF 95 PERCENT COVERAGE.
PORTIONS OF THE LAWN AREAS MAY BE ACCEPTED AT VARIOUS TIMES AT THE DISCRETION
OF THE DIRECTOR'S REPRESENTATIVE.
B. AT THE PHYSICAL COMPLETION OF THE WORK, THE STATE WILL ASSUME MAINTENANCE
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE LAWN AREAS.
SECTION 329304 – SHRUB REMOVAL (PARTIAL)
PART 1 GENERAL
1.01 DESCRIPTION
A. COMPANY QUALIFICATIONS: THE COMPANY PERFORMING THE WORK OF THIS
SECTION SHALL BE INSURED AND HAVE A MINIMUM OF FIVE (5) YEARS OF
EXPERIENCE IN LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE, SHRUB REMOVAL, AND TRIMMING.
THE PERSON SUPERVISING THE WORK SHALL ALSO HAVE A MINIMUM OF FIVE (5)
YEARS OF RELEVANT EXPERIENCE.
B. THE WORK SHALL CONSIST OF THE PARTIAL REMOVAL, TRIMMING, AND DISPOSAL
OF SELECTED SHRUBS AS INDICATED ON DRAWINGS. ROOT SYSTEMS SHALL
REMAIN UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
1.02 COORDINATION AND SCHEDULING
A. COORDINATE WORK WITH THE DIRECTOR’S REPRESENTATIVE TO MINIMIZE
DISRUPTIONS TO FACILITY OPERATIONS. NOTIFY THE DIRECTOR’S
REPRESENTATIVE AT LEAST THREE (3) WORKING DAYS PRIOR TO PERFORMING
THE WORK AND PROVIDE A SCHEDULE FOR THE PROGRESSION OF SHRUB
REMOVAL AND TRIMMING.
1.03 PROJECT CONDITIONS
A. PROTECT EXISTING TREES, SHRUBS, AND PLANTS TO REMAIN DURING
PERFORMANCE OF THE WORK UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED. INSTALL
TEMPORARY ORANGE CONSTRUCTION FENCING, OR EQUIVALENT PROTECTION,
AROUND SHRUBS AND PLANTINGS INDICATED TO REMAIN.
B. DO NOT ALLOW VEHICULAR TRAFFIC, PARKING, OR EQUIPMENT STAGING WITHIN
PROTECTED LANDSCAPE AREAS.
D. REVIEW AND COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE NYS DEC REGULATIONS FOR THE
HANDLING AND MOVEMENT OF ORGANIC MATERIALS.
PART 2 PRODUCTS (NOT USED)
PART 3 EXECUTION
3.01 PREPARATION
A. PROTECTION:
1. PREVENT DAMAGE TO ADJACENT BUILDINGS, PAVEMENTS, STRUCTURES, AND
UTILITIES ABOVE AND BELOW GRADE. REPAIR DAMAGE RESULTING FROM
CONTRACTOR’S NEGLIGENCE.
2. PROTECT ROOT ZONES OF SHRUBS TO REMAIN. MINIMIZE DISTURBANCE OF SOIL
AND AVOID COMPACTION.
3. STORE MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT IN CLEARED AREAS AWAY FROM SHRUBS
AND LANDSCAPE FEATURES.
3.02 REMOVALS – SHRUBS (PARTIAL)
A. REMOVE ONLY PORTIONS OF SHRUBS AS INDICATED ON DRAWINGS.
B. CUT BRANCHES CLEANLY BACK TO THE NEAREST SOUND JOINT OR LATERAL
BRANCH. DO NOT LEAVE STUBS OR TEAR BARK.
C. AVOID CUTTING INTO OR DAMAGING PORTIONS OF SHRUBS INDICATED TO
REMAIN.
3.03 CLEAN UP
A. REMOVE AND DISPOSE OF ALL SHRUB TRIMMINGS, BRANCHES, AND DEBRIS FROM
STATE PROPERTY. LEAVE WORK AREA IN A NEAT, UNCLUTTERED CONDITION
WHERE INDICATED OR SPECIFIED.
3.04 MAINTENANCE AND RESTORATION
A. RESTORE DISTURBED SOILS, LAWNS, AND OTHER EXTERIOR SURFACES DAMAGED
DURING PERFORMANCE OF THE WORK TO MATCH EXISTING CONDITIONS.
B. RESTORE GRADES TO INDICATED LEVELS WHERE SETTLEMENT OR DISTURBANCE
HAS OCCURRED.
3.05 WORK AREAS AND PERFORMANCE
A. THE DIRECTOR’S REPRESENTATIVE MAY LIMIT OR RESTRICT WORK AREAS AND
SCHEDULING OF SHRUB REMOVAL AND TRIMMING BASED ON PROJECT
PROGRESS.
SECTION 329305 – SHRUB PROTECTION
PART 1 GENERAL
1.01 DESCRIPTION
A. THE WORK OF THIS SECTION CONSISTS OF PROTECTING EXISTING SHRUBS AND
PLANTINGS DESIGNATED TO REMAIN DURING CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS.
B. PROTECTION SHALL INCLUDE FENCING, BARRICADES, AND OTHER MEASURES TO
PREVENT PHYSICAL DAMAGE, SOIL COMPACTION, AND CONTAMINATION.
1.02 COORDINATION AND SCHEDULING
A. COORDINATE SHRUB PROTECTION WITH ALL RELATED SITE WORK, UTILITY
INSTALLATION, AND PAVING OPERATIONS.
B. INSTALL PROTECTION MEASURES PRIOR TO COMMENCEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION
ACTIVITIES IN THE VICINITY OF SHRUBS TO REMAIN.
C. MAINTAIN PROTECTION IN PLACE UNTIL COMPLETION OF CONSTRUCTION
ACTIVITIES, OR UNTIL DIRECTED BY THE DIRECTOR’S REPRESENTATIVE.
1.03 PROJECT CONDITIONS
A. DO NOT ALLOW STORAGE OF EQUIPMENT, MATERIALS, OR DEBRIS WITHIN
PROTECTED AREAS.
B. PREVENT VEHICULAR AND FOOT TRAFFIC WITHIN ROOT ZONES OF SHRUBS TO
REMAIN.
C. MAINTAIN EXISTING DRAINAGE PATTERNS; DO NOT ALLOW WATER OR SEDIMENT
TO COLLECT AROUND SHRUB BASES.
PART 2 PRODUCTS
2.01 PROTECTION MATERIALS
A. TEMPORARY ORANGE CONSTRUCTION FENCING, MINIMUM 4 FEET IN HEIGHT,
SUPPORTED BY METAL T-POSTS OR WOOD STAKES AT MAXIMUM 8 FEET ON
CENTER.
B. SOLIDLY CONSTRUCTED WOOD BARRICADES MAY BE USED WHERE DIRECTED OR
WHERE FENCING ALONE IS INSUFFICIENT.
C. BURLAP, PLYWOOD, OR EQUIVALENT PROTECTION TO SHIELD SHRUBS FROM
INCIDENTAL CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY WHEN REQUIRED.
PART 3 EXECUTION
3.01 INSTALLATION OF PROTECTION
A. INSTALL FENCING OR BARRICADES AROUND SHRUBS TO REMAIN AS INDICATED
ON DRAWINGS OR AS DIRECTED.
B. EXTEND FENCING A MINIMUM OF 24 INCHES BEYOND THE SHRUB DRIPLINE
WHERE SPACE ALLOWS.
C. MAINTAIN CLEAR SIGNAGE AND VISIBILITY OF PROTECTION BARRIERS AT ALL
TIMES.
3.02 MAINTENANCE
A. INSPECT PROTECTION DAILY AND IMMEDIATELY REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED
FENCING OR BARRIERS.
B. WATER SHRUBS AS NEEDED DURING EXTENDED DRY PERIODS TO PREVENT
STRESS CAUSED BY NEARBY CONSTRUCTION.
3.03 CLEANUP AND REMOVAL
A. REMOVE FENCING, BARRICADES, AND PROTECTIVE MATERIALS ONLY UPON
COMPLETION OF CONSTRUCTION AND WITH APPROVAL OF THE DIRECTOR’S
REPRESENTATIVE.
B. RESTORE SOILS, LAWNS, OR SURFACES DISTURBED BY INSTALLATION OR
REMOVAL OF PROTECTION.
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DEMOLITION PLAN KEYED NOTES:
1. SAW CUT ALONG HIGHWAY EDGE OF PAVEMENT.
2. REMOVE ASPHALT PAVEMENT AND REMOVE MATERIAL TO
BOTTOM OF PROPOSED SUBBASE.
3. PROTECT EXISTING 26" x 26" DROP INLET CATCH BASIN & GRATE.
4. RELOCATE DUMPSTER TO TEMPORARY LOCATION, COORDINATE
WITH FACILITY MANAGER.
5. REMOVE TOPSOIL AND EXCAVATE DOWN TO BOTTOM OF
PROPOSED SUBBASE.
6. PROTECT AND MAINTAIN EXISTING TREES. TAKE CARE NOT TO
DAMAGE MAJOR ROOTS DURING REMOVAL OF EXISTING ASPHALT
AND/OR EXISTING TOPSOIL.
7. PROTECT AND MAINTAIN EXISTING LANDSCAPE PLANTINGS. TAKE
CARE NOT TO DAMAGE MAJOR ROOTS DURING REMOVAL OF
EXISTING ASPHALT AND/OR EXISTING TOPSOIL.
8. PROTECT AND MAINTAIN EXISTING SHED.
9. PROTECT AND MAINTAIN EXISTING BRICK 1'-0" HT. +/- RETAINING
WALL.
10. PROTECT AND MAINTAIN EXISTING BRICK STEP.
11. PROTECT AND MAINTAIN EXISTING DOWNSPOUT AND STUB OUT.
12. PROTECT AND MAINTAIN EXISTING FINISHED KNEE WALL.
13. PROTECT AND MAINTAIN EXISTING RAILINGS.
14. PROTECT AND MAINTAIN EXISTING PATIO COLUMNS UNDER
EXISTING PATIO ROOF/CEILING.
15. PROTECT AND MAINTAIN EXISTING CONCRETE PATIO UON.
16. REMOVE PORTION OF CRACKED CONCRETE PATIO MATERIAL TO
BOTTOM OF PROPOSED SUBBASE AS INDICATED.
17. PROTECT AND MAINTAIN EXISTING CONCRETE WALKWAY UON.
18. REMOVE SECTION OF CRACKED CONCRETE WALKWAY MATERIAL
TO BOTTOM OF PROPOSED SUBBASE AS INDICATED. SEE PHOTO
DETAIL 2 THIS SHEET.
19. RELOCATE VINYL SHED TO TEMPORARY LOCATION, COORDINATE
WITH FACILITY MANAGER.
20. REMOVE EXISTING LANDSCAPE PLANTINGS
21. PROTECT AND MAINTAIN EXISTING WOOD POST FENCE.
22. PROTECT AND MAINTAIN EXISTING MAILBOXES.
23. PROTECT AND MAINTAIN EXISTING DECORATIVE RESIDENTIAL
LIGHT POST.
24. PROTECT AND MAINTAIN EXISTING ROOF OVERHANG
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GENERAL DEMOLITION NOTES:
1. BEFORE COMPLETING ANY WORK, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL
OBTAIN THE SERVICES OF AN INDEPENDENT UNDERGROUND
UTILITY LOCATOR TO FIELD LOCATE AND MARK EXISTING
UNDERGROUND UTILITIES.
2. REFER TO GI-002 FOR GENERAL NOTES.
3. ITEMS TO BE DEMOLISHED AND/OR REMOVED ARE DARK AND
DASHED ON THE DEMOLITION PLANS.
4. PROTECT ALL OVERHEAD, SURFACE AND SUBSURFACE UTILITIES
TO REMAIN DURING DEMOLITION WORK.
5. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL NOT REMOVE ANY LIGHT POSTS,
SIGNS, UTILITY MARKERS, TREES, SHRUBBERY, FENCES
MAILBOXES OR OTHER OBSTRUCTIONS THAT ARE NOT
INDICATED ON THE PLANS TO BE DEMOLISHED AND/OR
REMOVED WITHOUT THE PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE OWNER.
6. UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED, ALL ITEMS REMOVED SHALL
BECOME THE PROPERTY OF THE CONTRACTOR AND SHALL BE
IMMEDIATELY DISPOSED OF IN A LEGAL MANNER.
7. CONTRACTOR SHALL USE SAWCUT TO CREATE UNIFORM JOINT
BETWEEN EXISTING ASPHALT TO BE REMOVED AND HIGHWAY
EDGE OF PAVEMENT.
8. CONTRACTOR SHALL REMOVE ALL EXISTING ASPHALT UP TO
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