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promptly undertake and complete the required permanent restoration when the weather or other conditions no longer prevent such permanent restoration. (c) Lumos or any other person or agent acting on its behalf shall use suitable barricades, flags, flaggers, lights, flares and other measures as required for the safety of all members of the general public and to prevent injury or damage to any person, vehicle or property by reason of such work in or affecting such ways or property and shall comply with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including, but not limited to, the flagging requirements of the Virginia Department of Transportation. 5.19. Except in the case of the City's negligence or intentional or willful misconduct, the City, its officers, agents, or employees, shall not be liable for any damage to or loss of any of Lumos' telecommunications services or telecommunications facilities within the public ways or any other areas of the City as a result of or in connection with any public works, public improvements, construction, excavation, grading, filling, or work or activity or lack of any activity of any kind by or on behalf of the City. 5.20. Lumos shall cooperate with the City in coordinating its construction activities as follows: (a) Lumos shall provide the City with a schedule of its proposed construction activities prior to commencing any expansion of its telecommunications facilities in the public streets or public rights -of -way; (b) Upon request, Lumos shall meet with the City and other users of the public ways to coordinate construction in the public ways; and (c) All construction locations, activities and schedules shall be coordinated, as directed by the City Engineer, to minimize public inconvenience, disruption or damages. Lumos shall submit a written construction schedule to the City Engineer at least ten (10) days before commencing any work in or about the public streets or public rights -of -way. Lumos shall comply with the provisions of the Virginia Underground Utility Damage Prevention Act, Virginia Code Section 56- 265.14, et. seq. Section 6. Mapping. (a) Lumos shall maintain an accurate map of its telecommunications facilities located in the public streets or public rights -of -ways. Lumos shall provide the City with "as built" drawings and an accurate map or maps showing the location of such facilities, including pole lines and conduit lines and any -13-