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Transverse expansion joints, filled with 1/2 inch pre-fonned joint material, shall be placed at the ends of all curved sections; at the ends of the curved portions of entrance and street returns, and three feet on each side of all catch basins. Section 2531 of Minnesota Department of Transportation specifications shall be modified to delete the option for the contractor to accept reduced payment for unacceptable work. Unacceptable work shall be removed and be replaced with acceptable work as ordered by t~e ENGINEER. . 703.5 SEEDING After placement of topsoil on the boulevard areas, they shall be seeded according to Minnesota Department of Transportation 2575. Seed shall be Mixture No.6, the application rate shall be 150#/acre and the fertilizer shall be analysis 12-12-12. 703.6 RESTORATION OF SURFACE IMPROVEMENTS Wherever any surface improvements such as pavement, curbing, pedestrian walks, fencing, or turfing have been removed, damaged or otherwise disturbed by the ..oA CONTRACTOR's operation, they shall be repaired or replaced to the ENGINEER's satisfaction, as will restore the improvement in kind and structure to the pre-existing condition. Each item of restoration work shall be done as soon as practicable after completion of installation and backfilling operations on each section of work. In the absence of specific payment provisions, as separate Contract Items, the restoration work shall be compensated for as part of the work required under those Contract Items which necessitated the destruction and replacement or repair, and there J will be no separate payment therefore. If separate pay items are provided for restoration . j work, only that portion of the repair or reconstruction which was necessitated by the Contract work will be measured for payment. Any improvements removed or damaged uMecessarily shall be replaced or repaired at the CONTRACTOR's expense. Any improvements the ENGINEER considers obsolete or no longer in service will not have to be restored. No replacement will be required of any trees or shrubbery the loss or damage or which could not be avoided by reason of the new construction or by the exercise of reasonable precautions. 703.7 RESTORATION OF MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS 1 J t J Wherever any curbing, curb and gutter sections, pedestrian walks. fencing, driveway surfacing, or other improvements are removed or in any way damaged. they shall be restored to original condition unless otherwise shown on the plans or designated by the '. ENGINEER by repair or replacement as the ~GINEER considers necessary. Replacement of old materials will be acceptable only to the extent that existing quality can be fully achieved, such as in the case offencing. Otherwise new materials shall be 700-3