Specifications include, but are not limited to: 1. Pavement thicknesses shown on the typical sections are intended to be nominal.; 2. All joints between existing and proposed hot bituminous pavement shall be butted. Payment shall be made under Standard Specifications Item 202.203, Pavement Butt Joints.; 3. Construct butt joints at all paved drives and entrances. Butt joints shall have a minimum width of 18 inches or as directed by the Resident.; 4. Prior to removing any pavement or placing any shim pavement, the roadway will be inspected for possible subsurface boulders, which will be removed as directed by the Resident. Payment will be made under appropriate Contract rental items. Backfill will be placed to subgrade with material consistent with the surrounding material. Aggregate subbase course gravel will be placed from subgrade to finish grade and will be paid under the appropriate item.; 5. Where deemed necessary by the Resident, unsuitable excess material shall be removed from the edges of shoulders and placed in designated areas or disposed of. Payment will be made under the appropriate Contract items.; 6. The Contractor shall place suitable existing or other material acceptable to the Resident on all pavement edges to allow a drop off no greater than the surface pavement thickness. The material shall be graded to match the existing inslope or as directed by the Resident before surface is placed. The Contractor will be paid under appropriate equipment rental items. Borrow is not authorized until all acceptable waste material has been utilized. Seed and Mulch will be paid for at the contract unit price.; 7. All waste material not used on the project shall be disposed of off the project in acceptable waste areas reviewed by the Resident. Grading, seeding and mulching of waste areas shall be considered incidental.; 8. A 3-foot paved lip shall be placed at all unpaved entrances unless otherwise noted in the Plans or directed by the Resident.; 9. Any necessary cleaning of existing pavement prior to paving (or milling) shall be incidental to the related paving (or milling) items. This includes killing and removal of all vegetative matter.; 10. All existing paved shoulders and widenings shall be resurfaced as directed by the Resident.
