Site work for a civil project in Winnetka, Illinois. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway.

It is the intent of this Contract to provide enhanced shoreline protection at the village owned land at the east end of Willow Road in Winnetka, IL. Work includes enhancements to the deflated, broken concrete revetement, storm sewer removal and replacement, removal of the existing staircase, installation of fencing, removal of existing vegetation and trees, and landscaping improvements. Work on this Contract shall be subject to the following conditions and time frames for this project under the scope of this Contract. Failure to meet the completion date for this project may cause to invoke the provisions of Section 2.5b. Principal activities are listed for each street. The Contractor shall coordinate his work in a manner that will cause as little inconvenience to traffic as possible. The Contractor shall work closely with Village Officials, Fire and Police Departments in coordinating interruption to normal traffic and parking facilities, access to homes and businesses, and inconveniences to the public. The Contractor shall notify the Village of Winnetka, Village Engineer 48 hours prior to commencement of all items of work. All trees shall be protected and cared for during the construction in accordance with the applicable Articles of Section 201 of the Illinois Department of Transportation, Standard Specifications and this Special Provision, with the following revisions. If construction is to occur within the root zone of existing plant material, root pruning will be required where directed by the Engineer and/or Village Forester, and shall be done so in the presence of the Village Engineer or Forester or qualified Arborist (hired by the Contractor), prior to digging. The root zone shall be considered as the area around a plant or tree extending at least as far from the base as the longest horizontal branches. All costs for root pruning and costs for the Arborists shall be paid for by the Contractor and shall be included in the cost of the contract. No additional compensation will be allowed for root pruning or Arborist's fees. Every effort should be made by the Contractor when working near trees and shrubs to preserve same from harm. No trees or shrubs shall be removed unless authorized in the field by the Engineer. The Contractor shall provide the Engineer notification ten (10) working days prior to the removal of any tree or shrub. The Contractor shall be responsible for damage to or loss of any tree or shrub not specifically designated to be removed. This work shall be performed in accordance with Sections 671, and related sections of the "Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction", latest edition. This pay item shall also include traffic control. Traffic control shall be in accordance with applicable portions of Sections 701, 702, and 703 of the Standard Specifications, the Supplemental Specifications, Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways, any special details and Highway Standards contained in the Contract Documents and the Special Provisions contained herein, except as modified herein.