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XI. CONSTRUCTION PROVISIONS <br /> A. Construction on the project site shall not commence prior to 7:00 a.m. and shall cease <br /> by 7:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, and shall not commence prior to 8 a.m. and shall <br /> cease by 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, unless otherwise approved by the Chief Building <br /> Official. There shall be no construction on Federal holidays. As provided in this City of <br /> San Leandro's Noise Ordinance (ORDINANCE NO. 2003-005), "construction" shall <br /> mean any site preparation, assembly, erection, substantial repair, alteration, demolition <br /> or similar action, for or on any private property, public or private right-of-way, streets, <br /> structures, utilities, facilities, or other similar property. Construction activities carried <br /> on in violation of this Article may be enforced as provided in Section 4-11-1130, and <br /> may also be enforced by issuance of a stop work order and/or revocation of any or all <br /> permits issued for such construction activity. <br /> B. Construction activity shall not create dust, noise or safety hazards for adjacent residents <br /> and properties. Dirt and mud shall not be tracked onto Washington Avenue or Thornton <br /> Street from the project site during construction. Standard construction dust control <br /> procedures, such as wetting, daily roadwashing and other maintenance functions to <br /> control emissions, shall be implemented at all times during outdoor construction. Dust <br /> generating activities such as grading, excavation, paving, etc. shall be scheduled the <br /> early morning and other hours when wind speeds are low. All construction activities <br /> entailing soil disturbance shall cease when winds exceed 30 miles per hour as an hourly <br /> average. <br /> C. The developer shall prepare a construction truck route plan that would restrict trucks to <br /> arterial streets that have sufficient pavement section to bear the heavy truck traffic, <br /> thereby minimizing noise and traffic impacts to the community. The construction truck <br /> route plan shall be reviewed and approved by the City Transportation Administrator <br /> prior to receipt of the grading permit. <br /> D. Truck hauling activities shall be restricted to 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. There shall be no <br /> truck hauling activity on Saturdays, Sundays and Federal holidays. <br /> E. Procedures with the highest noise potential shall be scheduled for daylight hours, when <br /> ambient noise levels are highest. <br /> F. The contractor(s) shall be required to employ the quietest among alternative equipment <br /> or to muffle/control noise from available equipment. <br /> G. All construction contracts shall include the following requirements: 1) Unpaved <br /> construction sites shall be sprinkled with water at least twice per day; 2) Trucks hauling <br /> construction materials shall be covered with tarpaulins or other effective covers; 3) <br /> Streets surrounding demolition and construction sites shall be swept at least once per <br /> day; and 4) Paving and planting shall be done as soon as possible. City shall charge <br /> developer, and developer shall pay, for all costs of sweeping city streets in the vicinity <br /> of the project as necessary to control dust and spillage. <br /> Agreement to Conditions February 2,2017 <br /> PLN16-0050 Page 14 of 15 <br />