CITY OF TARPON SPRINGS, FLORIDA

STANDARD TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

FEBRUARY 2011

PUBLISHED BY:

DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

GENERAL CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS .......................................................................................................4 ACRONYMS & ABBREVIATIONS..........................................................................................................................5 SURVEY & LAYOUT BY CONTRACTOR..............................................................................................................6 QUANTITY MEASUREMENTS SURVEY BY CONTRACTOR ............................................................................7 PERMITTING AS-BUILT SURVEY REQUIREMENTS BY CONTRACTOR........................................................8 AS-BUILT SURVEY REQUIREMENTS (UTILITY) BY CONTRACTOR...............................................................9 MOBILIZATION..................................................................................................................................................... 10 MAINTENANCE OF TRAFFIC............................................................................................................................. 11 MAINTENANCE OF TRAFFIC (ITEMIZED)........................................................................................................ 12 WATER FOR DUST CONTROL.......................................................................................................................... 14 PREVENTION, CONTROL & ABATEMENT OF EROSION & WATER POLLUTION...................................... 15 DRAIN PIPE WITH SOCK (FOR SEDIMENTATION CONTROL)..................................................................... 16 CLEARING & GRUBBING.................................................................................................................................... 17 ROOT CONTROL BARRIER ............................................................................................................................... 18 EARTHWORK & RELATED OPERATIONS ....................................................................................................... 19 GRADING.............................................................................................................................................................. 22 DREDGING ........................................................................................................................................................... 23 FLOWABLE CONCRETE FILL ............................................................................................................................ 24 BEDDING MATERIAL........................................................................................................................................... 25 STABILIZATION.................................................................................................................................................... 26 FINISH SOIL LAYER (ORGANIC TOPSOIL)...................................................................................................... 27 BASE COURSES.................................................................................................................................................. 28 ROADWAY BASE (RECYCLED CRUSHED CONCRETE/GRADED AGGREGATE)..................................... 29 SUPERPAVE ASPHALT BASE ........................................................................................................................... 31 OPTIONAL BASE COURSE ................................................................................................................................ 32 BITUMINOUS TREATMENTS SURFACE COURSES & CONCRETE PAVEMENT....................................... 33 MILLING & RESURFACING OF EXISTING ASPHALTIC CONCRETE PAVEMENT & ROADWAY BASE... 36 ASPHALTIC CONCRETE FRICTION COURSE ................................................................................................ 39 PAVEMENT........................................................................................................................................................... 40 DRIVEWAY RESTORATION ............................................................................................................................... 41 BRICK PAVEMENT REMOVAL........................................................................................................................... 42 BRICK PAVEMENT INSTALLATION................................................................................................................... 43 STRUCTURES...................................................................................................................................................... 45 BOX CULVERT SECTION ................................................................................................................................... 46 REINFORCING STEEL ........................................................................................................................................ 48

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INLETS, MANHOLES & JUNCTION BOXES...................................................................................................... 49 RELOCATION / ADJUSTMENT OF EXISTING UTILITIES ............................................................................... 50 SKIMMER FOR OUTFALL DRAINAGE STRUCTURE...................................................................................... 51 PIPE CULVERTS & STORM SEWERS .............................................................................................................. 52 JACK & BORE....................................................................................................................................................... 55 U-TYPE ENDWALLS & FLARED OR MITERED END SECTIONS................................................................... 56 UNDERDRAIN ...................................................................................................................................................... 57 INCIDENTAL CONSTRUCTION.......................................................................................................................... 59 CURB & GUTTER................................................................................................................................................. 60 REMOVE & RESET GRANITE CURB................................................................................................................. 61 SIDEWALK............................................................................................................................................................ 62 RIPRAP.................................................................................................................................................................. 64 GUARDRAIL.......................................................................................................................................................... 65 FENCING............................................................................................................................................................... 66 DIRECTIONAL BORE........................................................................................................................................... 67 SODDING.............................................................................................................................................................. 68 HIGHWAY SIGNING............................................................................................................................................. 69 STREET LIGHTING CONDUIT SYSTEM ........................................................................................................... 70 SHEETING & BRACING....................................................................................................................................... 71 BARRICADES....................................................................................................................................................... 72

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GENERAL CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS

Measurement and Payment The items of work and the pay item numbers specified in the Schedule of Values contained in the Proposal are identified specifically with the corresponding primary Section numbers of the Technical Specifications, and are hereby incorporated by reference as extensions of the corresponding Technical Specifications. The pay item descriptions shown in the Specifications, as, for example, Asphaltic Concrete or Concrete, Class II, shall be deemed to include all additional descriptive wording shown on the Plans or in the Schedule of Prices for the respective pay items. The contract price shown for the various pay items in the Schedule of Values contained in the Proposal upon which award of the Contract is based shall constitute full compensation for all work and materials described and specified in the Specifications for the respective pay items. Any pay items which appear on the Bid Submittal Sheets (Schedule of Values) and for which there is no technical or special provisions contained in Division I, the pay item shall be provided, measured, and paid as per the provisions of the FDOT Specifications, latest edition. Technical provisions have been included which may not have pay items listed on the Bid Submittal Sheets (Schedule of Values). These technical provisions are included as incidental to other items covered under other technical provi