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-12- <br /> 11 .0 LIABILITY TO THIRD PARTIES <br /> Nothing in this contract is intended to be construed as a waiver <br /> of the Minnesota Torts Claim Act, Minn. Stat. § 3.136 et seq. (1986) <br /> or any other -law, legislative or judicial , limiting government <br /> liability. <br /> 12.0 COST RECOVERY <br /> The City agrees to cooperate and coordinate with the efforts by the <br /> EPA and the State to recover the EPA and State costs for the RA taken at <br /> the Site described 'herein, including the negotiation of settlement and the <br /> filing and management of any judicial actions against potentially <br /> responsible parties. This shall include, making available evidence and <br /> witnesses in the preparation and presentation of any EPA or State cost <br /> recovery action, except any aocuments or information which may be <br /> confidential under the provisions of any applicable State or Federal laws <br /> or regulations. <br /> 13.0 PRE-FINAL INSPECTIONS <br /> The City shall participate in the pre-final construction conference, <br /> to be held upon preliminary project completion, to discuss the remedial <br /> action and operation and maintenance requirements. The State will provide <br /> the City five working days advance notice of, and an agenda for, this <br /> meeting. The City also shall participate in the pre-final inspection of <br /> the remedy to determine the project's completeness. The State Project <br /> Manages (.PM) will provide the pre-final inspection report to the City for <br /> review. This report will outline outstanding construction items, actions <br /> required to resolve them, and anticipated completion dates for these <br /> actions. The City shall return any comments to the State PM within five <br /> working days of receipt of the inspection report. <br /> 14.0 FINAL INSPECTION <br /> Following completion of remedial action, the City, the State, EPA, <br /> and/or the remedial contractor will jointly inspect the project to confirm <br /> that all. outstanding construction items are resolved. Upon the State's <br /> approval of the final inspection report the remedial action will be ready <br /> for service. <br /> 15.0 REMEDIAL ACTION REPORT <br /> The State will prepare an Interim RA report at the completion of the <br /> RA Construction described in this Contract. This report shall be submitted <br /> to the City for review within sixty (60) days after the joint <br /> EPA/State/City Final Inspection. This report will describe outstanding <br /> construction items from the pre-final inspection and indicate that disputed <br /> items were resolved; summarize work defined i.n the Statement of Work (SOW) <br /> for the GAC facility construction Contract and certify that this work was <br /> performed; explain any modifications to work in the SOW and why these were <br /> necessary for the project; and certify that the remedy is functional and <br /> operational . <br />