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r'1 L its waivers (satisfactory to OWNER) of all Liens arising out of or filed in connection with the Work. In lieu thereof and as appro OWNER. CONTRACTOR may furnish receipts or releast full; an affidasit of CONTRACTOR that the re- leases and :ceipts include all labor, services, material and equipment for which a Lien could be filed, ano that all pay- rolls, material and equipment bills. and other indebtedness connected with the Work for which OWNER or his property might in any way be responsible, have been Paid or otherwise satisfied; and consent of the Surety, if any, !o final payment. If any Subcontractor, manufacturer, fabricator, supp:ier or distributor fails to furnish a release or receipt in full. CON- TRACTOR may furnish a Bond or other collateral satisfac- tory to OWNER to indemnify OWNER against any Lien. Final Pi:ymen► and Acceptance: 14.13. If. on the basis of ENGINEER', observation of the Work during construction and final inspection, and ENGINEER's review of the final Application for Payment and accompanying documentation —all as required by the Contract Documents, ENGINEER is satisfied that the Work has been completed and CONTRACTOR has fulfilled all of his obligations under the Contract Documents, ENGINEER will, within ten days after receipt of the final Application for Payment, indicate in writing his recommendation of payment and present the Application to OWNER for payment. There- upon ENGINEER will give written notice to OWNER and CONTRACTOR that the Work is acceptable subject to the provisions of paragraph 14.16. Otherwise, ENGINEER will return the Application to CONTRACTOR, indicating in writing the reasons for refusing to recommend final pay- ment, in which case CONTRACTOR shill make the necessar r corrections and resubmit the Application. If the Application and accompanying documentation are appropriate as to form and substance. OWNER shall, within thirty days after receipt thereof pay CONTRACTOR the amount recommended by ENGINEER. 14.14. If, through no fault of CONTRACTOR, final .om- pletion of the `Rork is gnificantl% delayed thereof and it ENGINEER so confirms. OWNER shall, upon receipt of CONTRACTOR's final application for Payment and recorn mendation of ENGINEER, and without terminating the Agreement, make payment of the balance due for that portion of the Work fully completed and accepted. It the remaining balance to be held by OWNER for Work not hilly wmplctcd or corrected is less than the retainage stipu.ated in the \gree ment. and if Bonds have been furnished as required in para graph 5.1. the written consent of the Surety to the pasmeni of the balance due for that portion of the Work fully completed and accepted shall be ,ubmitted by CONTR ACTOR to EN GAN EER with th • Application ;or such payment such pay ment shall he made under the terms and conduuin% governing final payment, escepi that it ,halt not constitute a caner of claims. Contractor's Continutnq OAligation 14.15 CONTRACTOR's ohligation to periorm and .om plete the Work in accordance with the Contract Lki:uments shall be absolute. Neither recommendation of any progress or final payment by ENGINEER, nor the issuance of a certifi- cate of Substantial Completion, nor any payment by OWNER to CONTRACTOR under the Contract Documents, nor any use or occupancy of the Work or any part thereof by OWNER, nor any act of acceptance by OWNER nor any failure to do so, nor the issuance of a notice of acceptability by ENGINEER pursuant to paragraph 14.13, nor any correc- tion of defective Work by OWNER shall constitute an accept- ance of Work not in accordance with the Contract Documents or a release of CONTRACTOR': obligation to perform the Work in accordance with the Contract Documents. Waiver of Claims: 14.16. The making and acceptance of final payment shall constitute: 14.16.1. a waiver of all claims by OWNER against CONTRACTOR, except claims arising from unsettled Liens, from. defective Work appearing after final inspec- tion purse: int to paragraph 14 11 or from failure to comply wits- he Contract Documents or the terms of any special guarantees specified therein: however. it shall not constitute a waiver by OWNER of any rights in respect of CONTRACTOR's continuing obligations under the Contract Documents: and 14 16.2. a waiver of all claims by CONTRACTOR against OWNER other than those preciously made in writ- ing and still unsettled. ARTICLE 15—SUSPENSION OF WORK AND TERMINATION Owner .Hqv Suspend Work. 15.1. OWNER mac•. at any time and without cause, sus- pend the Work or any portion hereof for a period of not more than ninety days by notice in writing to CONTRAC- TOR and ENGINEER which shall fit the date on which Work shall be resumed. CONTRACTOR shall resume the work on the date so fixed. CONTRACTOR will be allowed an increase in the Contract Price or an extension of the Contract Time, or hush, directly attributable to any suspension if he makes a in therefor as provided in Articles I I and I Z' Owner.tfav Terminate- 15 .1. L'pon the o- %rence of any ne or more of the following events 15 2 1 it CONTRA) TOR is adjudged a bankrupt or insolvent, I' :.2 if CONTRACTOR makes a general assign- ment for the benefit of creditors. 15 2J if a trustee r receiver is appointed for CON- TRACTOR or fur any of CONTRA( TOR's property.