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inCormation concerning availab(e utilit~• services and lines.
<br />both pubtic and private, 2bove and belo~~~ grade, including
<br />iriveris and deptlu. Al! the information on the sucvey shall
<br />be referenced to a projed benchmark.
<br />.6 The Owner shall furnish the sen~ices ~ of
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<br />geatechnicat engineers when such sennces are~
<br />~-~~. Such secvices may include but are not limited
<br />to test borings, test pits, detemunations of soil bearing
<br />~alues, percolation tests, evatuations of hazardous materials,
<br />ground corrosion and resistivin• tests, , including necessan'
<br />operations for anticipating subsoil conditions, ~~jith reporls
<br />and appropriate professional recommendations.
<br />4.6.1 The O~vner shal( furnish t~h<<ssen~yces of other
<br />oonsullants when such services arel cease~ia`~i13~-~ec}~i~e~-E~y-
<br />4.7 The Owner shall furnish structura(, mechanical,
<br />chuniql, air and water pollution tests, tests for hazardous
<br />materials, and other laboratory and environmental tests,
<br />inspoctions and reports required by ta~v or the Contract
<br />Documents.
<br />4.8 The Owner shall furnish all legal, acoounting and
<br />insurance oounse(ing services as
<br />the Otmer
<br />may roquire.
<br />4.9 The services, information, su~~e~5 and reports
<br />required by Paragraphs 4.5 through ~.8 st~all be furnished at
<br />the Owne~'s expense, and the Architect shal( be entitled to
<br />rely upon the accuracv and completeness thereof.
<br />4.10 Prompt written notice shall be gi~~en b_y the Ovvner
<br />to the Architect if the O~vner becomes a«are of an,y fau(t or
<br />defoct in the Project or nonoonformance unth the Contract
<br />Doatments.
<br />St~. SP ~•~~•~
<br />4.11 The proposed language of certificates or
<br />actifications cequested of the Architect or Architecfs
<br />oonsultants shall be submitted to the Ar~~ii~t fo~r! ~e.v~ew~`nd
<br />approval at least 14 days prior to e~ecutio~ ~The ~mer
<br />shall not t+equest certifications that «buld roquire knowledge
<br />or services beyond the scope of this Agreement. ~
<br />ARTICLE 5
<br />CONSTRUCTION COST
<br />5.1 DEFINITION
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<br />5.1.1 The Constnidion Cost shall be the totat oost or
<br />estimated cost to the O~vner of all elements of the Project
<br />designed or spacified bS~ the ArchitecL
<br />5.1.2 The Coc~stcuction Cost shall include the cost at
<br />current market rates of labor and materials furnished by the
<br />O~vner and equipment designed, specified, selected or
<br />specialty prrn~ided for by the Architect, ptus a reasonable
<br />allowance for the Contractor's overhead and profit. In
<br />addition, a reasonable allo~4ance for condngencies shall be
<br />included for market oonditions at the time of bidding and for
<br />changes in lhe Work during oonswdion.
<br />5.1.3 Construction Cost does not include the
<br />compensation of the Archited and Architea's consultants,
<br />the costs of the land, rights-0f-way, financiag or other oosts
<br />~vhich are the responsibility of the O~~~ner as provided in
<br />Articte 4. ~
<br />5.2 RESPONSIBILITY FOR CONSTRUCTION
<br />COST
<br />5.2.1 Evalua6ons of the O~mer's Project budget,
<br />preliminary estimates of Constcuction Cost and detailed
<br />estimates of Construction Cost, if an}•, prepared by the
<br />Architect, represent the Architect's best judgment as a design
<br />professional familiar ~vith the oonsU~uction industiy. It is
<br />reoognizsd, howev~r, that neither the Architect nor the
<br />O~mer has control over the oost of labor. materials or
<br />equipment, over the Contrador's methods of determining bid
<br />prices, or over oompetitit~e bidding, market or negotiaGng
<br />conditions. Aooordingl}~, the Architect cannot and does not
<br />~~arrant or represent that bids or negotiated prices ~vill not
<br />~ar}~ from the Owne~'s Project budget or from an~~ estimate of
<br />Construction Cost or e~~aluation prepared or agread to by the
<br />Archited.
<br />5.2.2 No fixed limit of Construction Cost shall be
<br />established as a condition of this Agreement by the
<br />furnishing, proposal or estab(ishment of a Project budget,
<br />untess such fi~ed limit has been agreed upon in ~~~riting and
<br />signed by the parties hereto. If such a fixed limit has been
<br />established, the Architea shall be permitted to include
<br />contingencies for design_ bidding and price escalation, to
<br />determine ~vhat materials, equipmen~ component sYStems
<br />and n~es of construction are to be included in tiie Contract
<br />Documents, to make reasonable adjustments in the scope of
<br />the Project and to include in the Contract Documents
<br />alternate bids to adjust the Construction Cost to the fi~ed
<br />limit. Fixed limits, if am°_ shall be increased in the amount
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