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BK: 00026 PG: 0669 circumstances other than those as to which it is held invalid or unenforceable, shall not be affected, and every other term and provision of this Contract shall be deemed valid and enforceable to the extent permitted by law. ARTICLE 31 MODIFICATIONS OF WORK 31.1 The County reserves the right to make changes in the Services, including alterations, reductions or additions thereto. Upon receipt by Contractor of the County's notification of a contemplated change, Contractor shall (a) if requested by the County, provide an estimate for the increase or decrease in cost due to the contemplated change, (b) notify the County of any estimated change in the completion date, and (3) advise the County in writing if the contemplated change shall affect Contractor's ability to meet the completion dates or schedules of this Contract. If the County instructs in writing, Contractor shall suspend work on that portion of the services affected by a contemplated change, pending the County's decision to proceed with the change. If the County elects to make the change, the County shall issue a contract amendment or change order and Contractor shall not commence work on any such change until such written amendment or change order has been issued and signed by both parties 31.2 Emergencies In any emergency affecting the safety of persons or property, the Contractor shall act at his discretion, to prevent threatened damage, injury or loss. Any increase in the Guaranteed Maximum Price or extension of time claimed by the Contractor on account of emergency work shall be determined as provided in this article. ARTICLE 32 MONITORING OF CONTRACT FOR DEBRIS REMOVAL The County shall provide, and Contractor shall allow, monitoring and inspections as necessary to determine contract performance, which may include, but is not limited to, on -site inspections, metering of operations, and inspections of operating records during Contractor's operating hours. Contractor will notify Monitor each evening of the number of work crews and disposal sites that will need assigned monitors, 8 hours before crews arrive, to facilitate the proper staffing for certification of truck volumes and issuance of load tickets. County may increase or decrease the number of monitors provided to the Contractor to meet the needs of the debris removal effort. The contractor shall construct an inspection tower at each Debris Management Site (DMS) and disposal site specifically for this project, as described or approved equivalent. The tower shall be of sound construction and of scaffolding, constructed according to USACE specifications and shall comply with standard OSHA requirements and local codes. The tower is for the purpose of a monitor to view and grade loads. FEMA and /or the County may occupy the tower at their discretion for QA /QC purposes. Others may use the inspector tower to view loads under special circumstances. Page 22