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7. EQUIPMENT. 7.1. All trucks and other equipment must be in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, tribal and local rules and regulations. Any truck used to haul debris must be capable of rapidly dumping its load without the assistance of other equipment; be equipped with a tailgate that will effectively contain the debris during transport and permit the truck to be filled to capacity; and measured and marked for its load capacity. Sideboard or other extensions to the bed are allowable provided they meet all applicable rules and regulations, cover the front and both sides, and are constructed in a manner to withstand severe operating conditions. The sideboards are to be constructed of 2" by 6" boards or greater and not to exceed more than two feet above the metal bedsides. The contracting Officer's representative must approve all requests for extensions. Equipment will be inspected prior to its use by the Contractor using applicable U.S. Army Corps of Engineers forms. The forms will be provided to the City after completion. 7.2. Trucks and other heavy equipment designated for use under this contract shall be equipped with two signs; one attached to each side. The City will furnish these signs to the Contractor. The signs remain the property of the City and will be returned to the City at the conclusion of the contract. 7.3. Prior to commencing debris removal operations, the Contractor shall present to the City's representative all trucks or trailers that will be used for hauling debris, for the purpose of determining hauling capacity. The hauling capacity will be based on the interior dimensions of the truck's metal dump bed. Hauling capacity, in cubic yards, will be recorded and marked on each truck or trailer with permanent markings. Each truck or trailer will also be numbered for identification with a permanent marking. 7.4. Trucks or equipment which are designated for use under this contract shall not be used for any other work during the working hours of this contract. The Contractor shall not solicit work from private citizens or others to be performed in the designated work area during the period of this contract. Under no circumstances will the Contractor mix debris hauled for others with debris hauled under this contract. 7.5. Equipment used under tbis contract shall be rubber tired and sized properly to fit loading conditions. Excessive size equipment (6 CY and up) and non-rubber tired equipment must be approved by the CITY. 8. REPORTING. 8.1. The Contractor shall submit a report to the CITY during each day of the term of the contract. Each report shall contain, at a minimum, the following information: 1) Contractor's Name 2) Contract Number 3) Crew 4) Location of work Scope of Work- Debris Removal May 2005 Page 4 of 11