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Agreement No. 60962 TOGETHER with its Contractor at all times comply with safety regulations contained in 14 MCAR s 1.5033 D. 6 during all their construction and maintenance operations. In addition, each flagman shall be furnished with and carry on his person a copy of the current edition of the State of Minnesota, Department of Transportation, "Instructions to Flagmen" and shall observe the rules and regulations contained therein. The Utility and /or its Contractor shall furnish each flagman with the required vest, helmet, hand sign, flags and any other necessary equipment. The above provisions shall not in any way relieve the Utility and /or its Contractor of any of their legal responsibilities or liabilities for the safety of the public. Copies of "Instructions to Flagmen" may be obtained from the Engineer. COMPLETE all underground installations within the proposed roadways in advance of the highway contractor's base work operations. In backfilling the excavation, there shall be no substitution for material unless specifically authorized. Rejected material shall be disposed of within the highway right of way as directed by the Engineer. All material replaced in the excavation shall be properly mechanically compacted to the satisfaction of the Engineer. Drainage and slopes shall be satisfactorily restored. UPON completion of all work under this Agreement, furnish the State with two copies of a statement of the herein agreed lump sum, signed by an officer of the Utility. THEREAFTER upon completion of such adjustment, maintain such facilities at its own expense. Should any such maintenance require work on trunk highway right of way, the Utility shall first obtain a written permit from the proper authority, which application shall be acted upon promptly and shall not be unreasonably refused. The facilities shall not be serviced from the main roadbeds, ramps or loops of the trunk highway. Said permit shall contain reasonable regulations relating to such maintenance. The Utility may open and disturb the surface of the trunk highway right of way without a permit only where an emergency exists that is dangerous to the life or safety of the public and requires immediate -3- '7'7