32_60_00_Amendment_0003.pdf

Boardman Dam Removal and River Restoration

SECTION TABLE OF CONTENTS

DIVISION 32 - EXTERIOR IMPROVEMENTS

SECTION 32 60 00

RIVER SIGNAGE

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 SUMMARY

1.2 RELATED WORK SPECIFIED ELSEWHERE

1.3 SUBMITTALS

PART 2 PRODUCTS

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 SIGN PLACEMENT

ATTACHMENTS:

Exhibit: Sample River Warning Signs

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SECTION 32 60 00 Page 1

Boardman Dam Removal and River Restoration

SECTION 32 60 00

RIVER SIGNAGE

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 SUMMARY

A. The Contractor shall furnish all labor, equipment, and materials necessary for the installation and maintenance of the appropriate river signs as shown in the exhibits of this specification and as approved by the COR. Work includes, but is not limited to, the following:

1. Installation prior to commencement of construction activities and removal after project completion of all signs in the locations described and shown in the exhibits of this specification.

1.2 RELATED WORK SPECIFIED ELSEWHERE

A. Section 01 11 00: Summary of Work.

B. Section 01 33 00: Submittal Procedures.

1.3 SUBMITTALS

SD-01 Preconstruction Submittals Copy of signs to be installed.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

A. The signs shall be constructed using durable materials to withstand all anticipated weather conditions. The signs shall also be mounted on posts capable of withstanding possible inundation and flood conditions.

Contractor shall maintain these signs throughout the duration of the construction and restoration activities, including downtime periods.

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 SIGN PLACEMENT

A. Prior to initiating any construction activities, including access, Contractor shall provide and install exclusion signs approximately 2,000 feet upstream and approximately 4,000 feet upstream of the start of the Boardman Dam removal project. Using clear, accurate and appropriate commercial fonts, signs shall read as shown in the exhibit following this section.

Exhibit: Sample River Warning Signs

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Additionally, place sign #1 at upstream canoe drop in points (Scheck’s Landing, and Brown Bridge).

For more information, contact the Grand Traverse Conservation District at

231.941.0960

ATTENTION PADDLERS!!!

DAM REMOVAL AHEAD!!!

BEITNER ROAD IS THE LAST SAFE LOCATION TO

EXIT THE RIVER WHILE BOARDMAN DAM IS

REMOVED AND CRITICAL HABITAT IS RESTORED

DAM REMOVAL AHEAD

EXIT NOW

PORTAGE AREA

For more information contact the Grand Traverse Conservation District: 231.941.0960 Or visit www.theboardman.org

EXPOSED BOTTOMLANDS

ARE FRAGILE ECOLOGICAL

RESTORATION AREAS

KEEP OFF

Please Keep Off

Grand Traverse Conservation District at

231.941.0960

THE EXPOSED BOTTOMLANDS ARE FRAGILE AND

UNSTABLE. IT IS CRITICAL THAT HUMANS AND

PETS STAY OFF THESE SENSITIVE AREAS TO ALLOW

NATIVE VEGEATION AND WETLANDS TO

REESTABLISH.

STOP

RECOMMENDED TAKE-OUT POINT

BEFORE ENTERING POND

STEEP BANKS BEYOND THIS POINT

MAKE REMOVAL DIFFICULT

PROCEED AT YOUR OWN RISK

.FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT THE

GRAND TRAVERSE CONSERVATION DISTRICT AT

941-0960 OR VISIT WWW.THEBOARDMAN.ORG

TAKE OUT

Trail Closed

Grand Traverse Conservation District at

231.941.0960

THIS TRAIL IS TEMPORARILY CLOSED DUE TO

CONSTRUCTION RELATED TO THE REMOVAL OF

BOARDMAN DAM.

WARNING

EXPOSED BOTTOMLANDS ARE

SOFT AND MAY BE UNSAFE

FOR HUMANS & PETS

KEEP OFF

WARNING

For More Information Contact Grand Traverse Conservation District: 231.941.0960

Or Visit www.theboardman.org