OM-26-011 FIRE COMPANY 2 EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION REMODEL PHASE 11

STANDARD
SPECIFICATIONS

STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS INDEX
CORRESPONDING
CALTRANS COS SPEC.
SECTION NO. DESCRIPTION PAGE NO.
Listed below are the sections of Caltrans
Specifications for which changes, additions,
or deletions were required.
SECTION 1 DEFINITIONS AND TERMS
11.02A Abbreviations (Organizational) .............................................. 1 1
11.02B Abbreviations (Word) ............................................................ 1 3
11.02C Symbols .................................................................................. 1 6
11.03 Definitions .............................................................................. 1 7
SECTION 2 BIDDING
21.06A Bid Documents General ....................................................... 2 1
21.1221.27 Deleted ................................................................................... 2 1
21.30 Job Site and Document Examination ..................................... 2 1
21.33 Bid Document Completion ..................................................... 2 2
21.33D Opt out of Payment Adjustment for
Price Index Fluctuations ...................................................... 2 2
21.34 Bidder's Security .................................................................... 2 2
21.40 Bid Withdrawl ........................................................................ 2 2
21.47 Bid Relief ................................................................................ 2 3
SECTION 3 - CONTRACT AWARD AND EXECUTION
31.04 Contract Award ...................................................................... 3 1
31.05 Contract Bonds ....................................................................... 3 1
31.06 Contract License ..................................................................... 3 1
31.07 Insurance Policies ................................................................... 3 1
31.0831.11 Deleted ................................................................................... 3 1
31.18 Execution of the Contract ...................................................... 3 2
31.19 Bidder's Securities .................................................................. 3 2

SECTION 4 SCOPE OF WORK
41.05A Changes and Extra Work General ........................................ 4 1
41.06 Differing Site Conditions ........................................................ 4 2
41.07 Value Engineering .................................................................. 4 2
SECTION 5 CONTROL OF WORK
51.02 Contract Components ............................................................ 5 1
51.02A Plans and Working Drawings ................................................. 5 1
51.03 Engineer's Authority .............................................................. 5 1
51.09 Partnering .............................................................................. 5 1
51.12 Assignment ............................................................................. 5 2
51.13A Subcontracting General ....................................................... 5 2
51.13C Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises ................................. 5 2
51.13D NonSmall Businesses ............................................................ 5 2
51.26 Construction Surveys ............................................................. 5 2
51.31 Job Site Appearance ............................................................... 5 3
51.36E Use of Private Property .......................................................... 5 3
51.37B Load Limits ............................................................................. 5 3
51.38 Maintenance and Protection Relief ....................................... 5 4
51.43E Alternative Dispute Resolution .............................................. 5 4
51.46 Final Inspection and Contract Acceptance ............................ 5 4552.00 Quality
uranceQuality Control (QA/QC) ................................................................................. 5 2
SECTION 6 CONTROL OF MATERIALS
62.03 City Furnished Materials ........................................................ 6 1
62.04 Foreign Materials ................................................................... 6 1
63.01 Quality General .................................................................... 6 1
SECTION 7 LEGAL RELATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITY TO THE PUBLIC
71.02 Laws ....................................................................................... 7 1
71.02K(2) Prevailing Wage ..................................................................... 7 1
71.02K6 Occupational Safety and Health Standards ........................... 7 1
71.02k(6)(b) Excavation Safety ................................................................... 7 1
71.02O Vehicle Code .......................................................................... 7 2
71.03 Public Convenience ................................................................ 7 2
71.04 Public Safety ........................................................................... 7 2
71.05 Indemnification ...................................................................... 7 2
71.06 Insurance ................................................................................ 7 3
71.06C(6) Worker's Compensation ........................................................ 7 4
71.07 Legal Actions Against the City ................................................ 7 4

SECTION 8 PROSECUTION AND PROGRESS
81.04B Standard Start ........................................................................ 8 1
81.05A Working Day ........................................................................... 8 1
81.07 Delay ...................................................................................... 8 1
SECTION 9 MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT
91.00 Lump Sum Contracts .............................................................. 9 1
91.045 Determination of Rights ......................................................... 9 1
91.06 Changed Quantity Payment Adjustments ............................. 9 2
91.06A Eliminated Items .................................................................... 9 2
91.07 Payment Adjustments For Price Index Fluctuations .............. 9 2
91.11 Time Related Overhead ......................................................... 9 2
91.16A Progress Payment - General .................................................. 9 2
91.16C Materials on Hand ................................................................. 9 2
91.16F Retentions .............................................................................. 9 2
91.17D Final Payment and Claims ...................................................... 9 3
SECTION 12 - TEMPORARY TRAFFIC CONTROL
121.01 Temporary Traffic Control General ...................................... 12 1
121.03 Flagging Cost .......................................................................... 12 1
121.04 Lane Closure ........................................................................... 12 1
123.04A Portable Delineators - General ............................................. 12 2
SECTION 16 CLEARING AND GRUBBING
161.03B Clearing .................................................................................. 16 1
SECTION 17 - NONPOTABLE WATER SYSTEMS ................... 17 1
SECTION 19 EARTHWORK
191.01 General ................................................................................... 19 1
193.03I Controlled Density Fill ............................................................ 19 1
193.03I(1) Strength Requirements .......................................................... 19 1
193.03I(2) Materials ................................................................................ 19 1
193.03I(3) Mix Proportions ..................................................................... 19 1
193.03I(4) Placement .............................................................................. 19 2
193.03I(5) Mix Design .............................................................................. 19 2
195.03B Relative Compaction (95 Percent) ......................................... 19 3
195.03C Relative Compaction (90 Percent) ......................................... 19 3

SECTION 242 - LIME STABILIZED SOIL
242.01A Summary ................................................................................ 24 1
242.03C Applying Lime ......................................................................... 24 1
242.03D Mixing ..................................................................................... 24 1
SECTION 39 - HOT MIX ASPHALT
391.41 Full Depth Asphalt Concrete .................................................. 39 1
391.42 Material .................................................................................. 39 1
391.43 Spreading and Compaction .................................................... 39 2
SECTION 71 SANITARY SEWERS AND STORM SEWERS
711.01 Description ............................................................................. 71 1
711.02 Materials ................................................................................ 71 1
711.02A Reinforced Concrete Pipe (RCP) ............................................ 71 1
711.02B Clay Pipe ................................................................................. 71 1
711.02C Ductile Iron Pipe ..................................................................... 71 1
711.02D AcrylonitrileButadieneStyrene (ABS) Pipe (Sewer Pipe) ..... 71 1
711.02E Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Pipe ................................................. 71 1
711.02F Miscellaneous Iron and Steel ................................................. 71 3
711.02G Reinforcement ....................................................................... 71 3
711.02H Concrete ................................................................................. 71 3
711.02I High Density Polyethylene Pipe (HDPE) ................................. 71 3
711.03 Excavation & Backfill .............................................................. 71 3
711.04 Bedding .................................................................................. 71 4
711.05 Pipe Laying ............................................................................. 71 5
711.06 Pipe Joints .............................................................................. 71 6
711.06A Vitrified Clay Pipe ................................................................... 71 6
711.06B Reinforced Concrete Pipe ...................................................... 71 9
711.06C Ductile Iron Pipe ..................................................................... 71 10
711.06D ABS Sewer Pipe ...................................................................... 71 10
711.06E PVC Pipe ................................................................................. 71 12
711.06F HDPE Pipe ............................................................................... 71 12
711.07 Deformation Testing .............................................................. 71 12
711.08 Existing Maintenance Holes ................................................... 71 13
711.09 Sewer Structures .................................................................... 71 13
711.09A Maintenance Hole Interior Coatings ...................................... 71 14
711.10 Trench Resurfacing ................................................................ 71 15
711.11 Testing .................................................................................... 71 15
711.11A Cleaning .................................................................................. 71 15
711.11B Deflection Test for ABS, PVC, (Solid Wall and Profile
Wall) and HDPE Sanitary Sewer Pipe ..................................... 71 15
711.11C General ................................................................................... 71 16
711.11D Water Exfiltration Test ........................................................... 71 17

711.11E Water Infiltration Test ........................................................... 71 18
711.11F Air Pressure Test .................................................................... 71 18
711.11G Televising of Sanitary Sewers ................................................. 71 21
711.12 Measurement ........................................................................ 71 22
711.13 Payment ................................................................................. 71 22
711.14 Abandonment ........................................................................ 71 23
SECTION 74 -PUMPING EQUIPMENT AND CONTROLS ........ 74 1
SECTION 75 MISCELLANEOUS METAL
751.02B Maintenance Hole Frames and Covers .................................. 75 1
751.02D Identifying Castings ................................................................ 75 1
SECTION 78 DOMESTIC WATER FACILITIES
781.01 Description ............................................................................. 78 1
781.01A Right of Way ........................................................................... 78 1
781.01B Facilities Standards ................................................................ 78 1
781.02 Materials ................................................................................ 78 1
781.02B Ductile Iron Pipe ..................................................................... 78 1
781.02C Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Pipe ................................................. 78 2
781.02D Valves ..................................................................................... 78 2
781.02F Valve Boxes ............................................................................ 78 3
781.02G Gaskets ................................................................................... 78 3
781.02H Thrust Blocks .......................................................................... 78 3
781.02I Fire Hydrants .......................................................................... 78 3
781.02J Service Lines ........................................................................... 78 3
781.02K Water Meters ......................................................................... 78 4
781.03 Installation ............................................................................. 78 4
781.03A Installation of Water Mains ................................................... 78 4
781.03A(1) Description ............................................................................. 78 4
781.03A(2) Excavation .............................................................................. 78 5
781.03A(3) Jacking .................................................................................... 78 5
781.03A(4) Pipe Laying ............................................................................. 78 5
781.03A(5) Backfilling ............................................................................... 78 5
781.03A(6) Trench Resurfacing ................................................................ 78 6
781.03B(1) Testing .................................................................................... 78 6
781.03B(2) Interruption of Service .......................................................... 78 6
781.03C Disinfecting Water Mains ...................................................... 78 7
781.03C(1) General ................................................................................... 78 7
781.03C(2) Isolation of New Mains .......................................................... 78 8
781.03C(3) Method No. 1 H.T.H. Tablet Method ................................... 78 8
781.03C(4) Method No. 2 H.T.H. Solution with Hand Pump Method .... 78 9
781.04 Measurement ........................................................................ 78 11
781.05 Payment ................................................................................. 78 11

781.06 NonPotable Water Systems .................................................. 78 11
SECTION 79 STORM WATER BASINS
791.01 Definitions .............................................................................. 79 1
791.02 Basin Notes ............................................................................ 79 1
791.03 Detention Basin Design .......................................................... 79 1
791.03A Detention Basins with No Discharge Limitations ................... 79 1
791.03A(1) Volume ................................................................................... 79 1
791.03A(2) Collection System ................................................................... 79 2
791.03A(3) Water Surface ........................................................................ 79 2
791.03B Detention Basins with Discharge Limitations ........................ 79 2
791.03B(1) Volume ................................................................................... 79 2
791.03B(2) Collection System ................................................................... 79 2
791.03B(3) Water Surface ........................................................................ 79 2
791.03C Wet Detention Basins ............................................................ 79 2
791.03D Retention Basins .................................................................... 79 2
SECTION 86 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
861.06 Maintaining Existing and Temporary Electric Systems .......... 86 1
862.08E Signal Interconnect Cable (SIC) .............................................. 86 1
862.09B Installation ............................................................................. 86 1
SECTION 90 CONCRETE
901.01C(3) Cementitious Materials ......................................................... 90 1
SECTION 100 STREET OPENING AND PAVEMENT
RESTORATION REGULATIONS
1001.01 Excavation .............................................................................. 100 1
1001.011 Excavator ................................................................................ 100 1
1001.012 Excavation Permit .................................................................. 100 1
1001.013 Trench Cut Fee ....................................................................... 100 1
1001.02 Moratorium ............................................................................ 100 1
1001.03 Permits ................................................................................... 100 2
1001.04 Excavation Material ............................................................... 100 9
1001.05 Backfill .................................................................................... 100 9
1001.06 Paving ..................................................................................... 100 10
1001.07 Defects ................................................................................... 100 12
1001.08 Violations ............................................................................... 100 13
1001.08.1 Excavation Violations ............................................................. 100 13
1001.08.2 Other Violations ..................................................................... 100 15

SECTION 1
DEFINITIONS AND TERMS
11.02A Abbreviations (Organizational)
The following contains additions to Section 11.02A of the Caltrans Standard Specifications:
AAMA .......................... Architectural Aluminum Manufacturer's Association
AAN ............................. American Association of Nurserymen
AASHTO ....................... American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
ACI ............................... American Concrete Institute
AGA ............................. American Gas Association
AIEE ............................American Institute of Electrical Engineers
AISC ............................American Institute of Steel Construction
AISI .............................. American Iron and Steel Institute
AITC ............................. American Institute of Timber Construction
AMA ............................ Acoustical Materials Association
ANSI ............................. American National Standards Institute
APA .............................. American Plywood Association
API ............................... American Petroleum Institute
AREA ............................ American Railway Engineering Association
ASA .............................. American Standards Association
ASCE ............................ American Society of Civil Engineers
ASHRAE ....................... American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers
ASME ........................... American Society of Mechanical Engineers
ASTM ........................... American Society for Testing and Materials
AWG ............................ American Wire Gage
AWPA .......................... American WoodPreservers' Association
AWS ............................. American Welding Society
AWWA ........................ American Water Works Association
Caltrans ....................... State of California, Department of Transportation
CLFMI .......................... Chain Link Fence Manufacturers Institute
CRA .............................. California Redwood Association
COS .............................. City of Stockton
CS ................................. Commercial Standards
DEPA ............................ Grade Trademark of American Plywood Association
EIA ............................... Electronic Industries Association
ESO .............................. Electrical Safety Orders
FHA .............................. Federal Housing Administration
FS ................................. Federal Specifications
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GSAFSS ....................... General Services AdministrationFederal Supply Services
IEEE .............................. Institute of Electrical Electronics Engineers
IES ................................ Illuminating Engineering Society
IPCEA ........................... Insulated Power Cable Engineers Association
MFMA ......................... Maple Flooring Manufacturer's Association
MLMFA........................ Metal Lathe Manufacturer's Association
NBFU ........................... National Board Fire Underwriters
NBS .............................. National Bureau of Standards
NEC .............................. National Electrical Code
NEMA .......................... National Electrical Manufacturers Association
NFPA ............................ National Fire Protection Association
NPDES ......................... National Pollution Discharge Elimination System
PCA .............................. Portland Cement Association
PLIB .............................. Pacific Lumber Inspection Bureau
PUC .............................. Public Utilities Commission
RWQCB ....................... Regional Water Quality Control Board
SCPI .............................. Structural Clay Products Institute
SDI ............................... Steel Deck Institute
SJI ................................. Steel Joist Institute
SMACCNA ................... Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors National Association
SPR .............................. Simplified Practice Recommendation
SWPPP ......................... Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan
SWRCB ........................ California State Water Resource Control Board
TCA .............................. Tile Council of America
UBC .............................. Uniform Building code International Conference of Building Officials
UL................................. Underwriters's Laboratories, Inc.
USCE ............................ United States Corps of Engineers
USC&GS ....................... United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
USGS ............................ United States Geological Survey
WCLIB .......................... West Coast Lumber Inspection Bureau
WIC .............................. Woodwork Institute of California
WWPA ......................... Western Wood Products Association
Reference in the Standard Specifications or special provisions to any of the publications of the
above listed associations, organizations or authorities as a specification included, shall be taken to
mean the latest current edition at time of bidding unless specifically stated otherwise.
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11.02B Abbreviations (Word)
#4. ................................ 1/2" Rebar
AB ................................ Aggregate base
ABS .............................Acrylonitrilebutadienestyrene
AC ...............................Alternating current
AC ................................ Asphalt concrete
ACP .............................. Asbestos cement pipe
AKA .............................. Also Known As
AMP ............................. Ampere
AS................................. Aggregate subbase
AV ................................ Average
Ave .............................. Avenue
BC ................................ Beginning of curve
Blvd.............................. Boulevard
BM ............................... Bench mark
BMP ............................. Best Management Practice
BTU .............................. British Thermal Unit
BVC .............................. Beginning of vertical curve
BWG ............................ Birmingham Wire Gage (iron and steel wire)
CB ................................ Catch basin
CC or C/C ..................... Center to center
CF ................................. Cubic feet
CFM ............................. Cubic feet per minute
CFS ............................... Cubic feet per second
CIP ................................ Cast in place
CIPCP ........................... Cast in place concrete pipe
CL or CL ......................... Center line
cm ................................ Centimeter
CMP ............................. Corrugated metal pipe
Conc ............................. Concrete
Const ........................... Construct
Cu ................................. Cubic
CY ................................. Cubic yard
D .................................. Diameter of pipe inside height of semielliptical conduit, or Dload
d ................................... Penny
Deg. ............................. Degree or degrees
DF ................................ Douglas fir
Dia ............................... Diameter
Dwg ............................. Drawing
E ................................... East
Ea ................................. Each
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