STANDARDS <br />35. Design standards for all projects on the National Highway System (NHS) and the Oregon State <br />Highway System shall be in compliance to standards specified in the current ODOT Highway Design <br />Manual and related references. Construction plans shall be in conformance with standard practices of <br />State for plans prepared by its own staff. All specifications for the project shall be in substantial <br />compliance with the most current "Oregon Standard Specifications for Highway Construction". <br />36. Agency agrees that minimum design standards for non-NHS projects hall.. be recommended <br />AASHTO Standards and in accordance with the current "Oregon. Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan", <br />unless otherwise requested by Agency and approved by State. <br />37. Agency agrees and will verify that. the installation. of traffic control devices shall meet the warrants <br />prescribed in the "Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices and Oregon Supplements": <br />3 8. All plans and specifications shall be developed in general conformance with the .current "Contract <br />Road Plans Guide" and the current "Guideline to Region/Consultants/Local Agency for the <br />Preparation of Highway Contract Specifications". ~ _ <br />39. The standard unit of measurement for all aspects of the project will be System Intiernational (SI) Units <br />(metric). This includes, but is not limited to, .right-of-way, .environmental documents, plans and <br />specifications, and utilities. <br />_-- ~- -- -- -- ~er~_w ~r___t+JJJ1_w~/1+_G_l_tdQLl_/T~-- ._-- _-- ~-- --_.. --.__-. <br />-tv. 'ragcµay, as w vvuaa 1, ............ -_»a-.. ^- ---- - <br />necessary to complete construction of the project which may alter or change the grade of existing <br />county roads are being accomplished at the direct request of the County. <br />41. Agency, if a.City, hereby accepts responsibility for all claims for. damages from grade changes. <br />Approval of plans. by .State shall .not subject State to liability under ORS 105:760 for change. of grade. <br />42. Agency, if a City, by execution of agreement, gives- its consent as required by ORS 373.030(2) to any <br />and all changes of grade within the City limits, and gives its consent as .required by ORS 373.050(1) <br />.... _ ---- _c ~___a.: ~_~,.....,.,.~:.,.. tt,e j.irr~~.rov if env f~tP.TP. ~tP. 111 connection With or arlsm~ <br />out of the project covered by the agreement. <br />STDPR098.doc <br />Rev.06-04-98 <br />7 <br />