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CASS COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT <br /> CONTRACT <br /> <br /> This agreement made and entered into by Cass County, North Dakota, party of the fa:st part, and PARAS Contracting, Inc. Box <br />9973, Fargo, ND 58106-9973 party of the second part (hereinafter called Contractor), WITNESSETH: <br /> <br /> 1. That for and in consideration of the payments to be made by the party of the first part, the contractor promises and agrees to <br />furnish and deliver all labor, equipment, and materials, and to pay or cause to be paid as they become due, all claims for any work, labor, <br />materials, equipment, including equipment rental or repair, and other supplies or insurance premiums, all of which are attributable to or <br />utilized in and about the improvement and construction ofProj ect No. MS0302. In accordance and in conformity with the provisions of <br />this contract and bond, the project proposal, the standard specification, supplemental specifications, special provisions, and the limits of <br />the project as shown in the plans approved by Cass County's Engineer September 29, 2003, a length of N/A miles, the originals of which <br />are on file at the Cass County Highway Department, and all of which are hereby made a part of this agreement as fully and to the same <br />effect as if the same had been set forth in the body of this agreement. References in the Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge <br />Construction, 2002 edition, to the North Dakota Department of Transportation or Department must be construed as referring to the <br />owner. Likewise, a reference by the same works to engineer or director must be construed as referring to the owner of the project. <br /> <br /> 2. The party of the first part agrees and promises to pay to the Contractor for said work, when completed and accepted in <br />accordance with the provisions of this contract, the price set forth in the said proposal, amounting approximately Fifty Nine Thousand <br />Three Hundred and Forty Six dollars and 00/100 ($59,346.00), payments to be made as provided in said specifications upon <br />presentation of the proper certificates of the County Engineer, or his representatives, and under the terms of this contract. <br /> <br /> 3. The said work shall be done in accordance with the terms of this contract, and the laws of the State of North Dakota, under <br />direct supervision and to the entire satisfaction of the County Highway Department, subject at all times to the inspection and approval of <br />the engineer. <br /> <br /> 4. The decision of the engineer upon questions connected with the execution of this agreement or any failure or delay in the <br />prosecution of the work by the Contractor shall be final and conclusive. <br /> <br /> 5. In the employment of labor, other things being equal, preference shall be given to honorably discharged Veterans of the <br />Armed Forces, and bona fide North Dakota residents, as determined by NDCC Section 43-07-20. <br /> <br /> 6. The Contractor shall begin construction work when so ordered by the Cass County Highway Department and shall maintain <br />at all times thereon a maximum and efficient working force necessary to complete the work within the time established by this contract. <br /> <br />of <br /> <br />IN WITNESS THEREOF, the parties to this contract have set their hands and seal this <br /> 2003. <br /> <br />day <br /> <br />CASS COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA <br /> <br />Chairman, Cass County Board of Commissioners <br /> <br />WITNESS TO CONTRACTOR'S SIGNATURE <br /> <br />Contractor <br /> <br />By <br /> <br />Title <br /> <br />J:,ADMIN-ENG PROJECTS'WEST ANNEX PARKING LOT CONTRACT PARAS WEST ANNEX 092503.DOC <br /> <br /> <br />