"Contractor"
shall refer to the person, persons, or firm responsible for the construction, reconstruction, repair, and maintenance of the improvements.
"Owner"
shall refer to the City of Yamhill.
(Ord. 411 §1, 1996; Ord. 473 §1, 2005)
Except as otherwise provided by written contract with the City or by supplemental specifications and plans authorized and maintained by the City Engineer and Public Works Department, all public improvements, all private improvements located within or affecting City rights-of-way or easements, and all improvements affecting City-owned utilities shall be constructed, reconstructed, repaired, and maintained in accordance with the 2015 Standard Specifications for Construction manual and drawings published by the Oregon Department of Transportation in cooperation with the Oregon Chapter of the American Public Works Association, and the 2014 Oregon Uniform Fire Code published by the Oregon State Fire Marshall.
(Ord. 411 §2, 1996; Ord. 432 §1, 1998; Ord. 468, 2003; Ord. 473 §1, 2005; Ord. 509 §1, 2015)
Exceptions and additions to the plans and specifications contained in the manual may be authorized or required by the City Engineer and/or Public Works Department. With regard to a particular project or class of project, the City Engineer and/or Public Works Department may disapprove any specification or material otherwise permitted if, in the City's opinion, the use of the specification or material would not be suitable or would not conform with highest standards of safety, engineering, and construction practice.
(Ord. 411 §3, 1996; Ord. 432 §1, 1998; Ord. 468, 2003; Ord. 473 §1, 2005)