Summary of Specifications:
DEMOLITION REQUIREMENTS 1. Contractor will obtain all permits for asbestos demolition as required by the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE) before starting work. 2. Before a structure can be demolished the contractor shall notify all utilities having service connections within the structure, such as water, electric, gas, sewer, and other connections. The demolition contractor will be responsible for excavating and capping the sanitary sewer lateral nearest the property line, and prior to backfilling, this capping shall be inspected by the City of Louisville Public Works. A permit to demolish the structure shall not be issued until a release is obtained from all utilities, stating their respective service connections and all appurtenances, such as meters and regulators, etc. have been removed or sealed and plugged in a safe manner. 3. The contractor shall apply and obtain from the City of Louisville all necessary permits. All permit fees are waived. Contractor(s) are responsible for any City licensing fees. 4. Upon bid selection and contract award, the contractor shall, simultaneous with his/her delivery of the executed contract, furnish a surety bond or bonds as security for faithful performance of this contract and for the payment of all persons performing labor on the project under this contract and furnishing materials in connection with this contract, as specified herein. The surety bond or bonds as security for faithful performance, must be in the amount of the bid price of the contract, and is required upon submittal to the city of the signed contract. The surety on such bond or bonds shall be a duly authorized surety company satisfactory to the City of Louisville. 5. The erection of necessary barricades, walls, fences, etc. for safety of the public shall be the responsibility of the contractor. Note: the contractor shall provide additional backfill as needed. 6. Lot regulation: Whenever a structure is demolished or removed, the lot shall be restored to the established grades of adjacent properties and assure property drainage of stormwater. The Erosion Control and Clean-up ordinance must be utilized. Contractors must supply the Engineer’s Office with an erosion control plan before demolition can proceed. Foundation walls and footing shall be removed to not less than twenty-four inches (24”) below finished grade. Only approved masonry, sand, red sand, gravel, or soil fill may be used. When sand, gravel, or soil fill is used over masonry fill, it shall be properly hosed with water so as to fill all voids, and provide not less than twelve inches (12”) of cover over all masonry rubble. There shall not be less than six inches (6”) of dirt cover over the entire demolition site. Site must be seeded. Contractor must notify Building Inspector’s Office for final inspection. 7. Rubble and Debris: All demolition rubble and debris shall be disposed of in a proper manner at the expense of the contractor. Contractor shall retain all salvage rights to all materials, and is encouraged to do so to reduce landfill fees and promote recycling. 8. All work shall be complete within 90 days, unless otherwise described. 9. The City of Louisville wishes to retain the bell that is part of the building. The Contractor will be responsible for removing the bell and delivering it to a designated site within two miles of Cottonwood Park. 10. Special wastes that may be present, such as lamp ballasts, thermostats, batteries, and similar items must be managed and disposed-of properly. Air-conditioning of similar units with refrigerants must also be managed and disposed-of properly. 11. Payment shall be made upon the completion of demolition of each structure with the approval of work by the Building Inspector. Landfill receipts are required prior to payment.
ASBESTOS REMOVAL 1. The property contained within this bid has been inspected by a licensed asbestos inspector and contains asbestos, requiring proper removal and disposal. The contractor shall be required to furnish proof of licensure/certification for the removal of asbestos as part of this demolition, or employ a licensed subcontractor for same. 2. Asbestos reports are available as part of this package. 3. Asbestos waste materials must be handled and disposed-of in-accordance with all federal, state and OSHA regulations. CDPHE regulations specifically require the name of the landfill, and production of landfill receipts for the city and state review.
The contractor shall apply and obtain from the City of Louisville all necessary permits. All permit fees will be waived. Contractor(s) are responsible for any City licensing fees
