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§ 5.4 The Owner shall furnish surveys to describe physical characteristics , legal limitations and utility locations for
<br />the site of the Project, and a written legal description of the site. The surveys and legal information shall include, as
<br />applicable, grades and lines of streets, alleys, pavements and adjoining property and structures; designated wetlands;
<br />adjacent drainage; rights -of -way, restrictions, easements, encroachments, zoning, deed restrictions, boundaries and
<br />contours of the site; locations, dimensions and necessary data with respect to existing buildings, other improvements
<br />and trees; and information concerning available utility services and lines, both public and private, above and below
<br />grade, including inverts and depths. All the information on the survey shall be referenced to a Project benchmark.
<br />§ 5.5 The Owner shall furnish services of geotechnical engineers, which may include but are not limited to test
<br />borings, test pits, determinations of soil bearing values, percolation tests, evaluations of hazardous materials, seismic
<br />evaluation, ground corrosion tests and resistivity tests, including necessary operations for anticipating subsoil
<br />conditions, with written reports and appropriate recommendations.
<br />§ 5.6 The Owner shall coordinate the services of its own consultants with those services provided by the Architect.
<br />Upon the Architect's request, the Owner shall furnish copies of the scope of services in the contracts between the
<br />Owner and the Owner's consultants. The Owner shall furnish the services of consultants other than those designated
<br />in this Agreement, or authorize the Architect to furnish them as an Additional Service, when the Architect requests
<br />such services and demonstrates that they are reasonably required by the scope of the Project. The Owner shall
<br />require that its consultants maintain professional liability insurance as appropriate to the services provided.
<br />§ 5.7 The Owner shall furnish tests, inspections and reports required by law or the Contract Documents, such as
<br />structural, mechanical, and chemical tests, tests for air and water pollution, and tests for hazardous materials.
<br />§ 5.8 The Owner shall furnish all legal, insurance and accounting services, including auditing services, that may be
<br />reasonably necessary at any time for the Project to meet the Owner's needs and interests.
<br />§ 5.9 The Owner shall provide prompt written notice to the Architect if the Owner becomes aware of any fault or
<br />defect in the Project, including errors, omissions or inconsistencies in the Architect's Instruments of Service.
<br />§ 5.10 Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, or when direct communications have been specially
<br />authorized, the Owner shall endeavor to communicate with the Contractor and the Architect's consultants through
<br />the Architect about matters arising out of or relating to the Contract Documents. The Owner shall promptly notify
<br />the Architect of any direct communications that may affect the Architect's services.
<br />§ 5.11 Before executing the Contract for Construction, the Owner shall coordinate the Architect's duties and
<br />responsibilities set forth in the Contract for Construction with the Architect's services set forth in this Agreement.
<br />The Owner shall provide the Architect a copy of the executed agreement between the Owner and Contractor,
<br />including the General Conditions of the Contract for Construction.
<br />§ 5.12 The Owner shall provide the Architect access to the Project site prior to commencement of the Work and
<br />shall obligate the Contractor to provide the Architect access to the Work wherever it is in preparation or progress.
<br />ARTICLE 6 COST OF THE WORK
<br />§ 6.1 For purposes of this Agreement, the Cost of the Work shall be the total cost to the Owner to construct all
<br />elements of the Project designed or specified by the Architect and shall include contractors' general conditions costs,
<br />overhead and profit. The Cost of the Work does not include the compensation of the Architect, the costs of the land,
<br />rights -of -way, financing, contingencies for changes in the Work or other costs that are the responsibility of the
<br />Owner.
<br />§ 6.2 The Owner's budget for the Cost of the Work is provided in Initial Information, and may be adjusted
<br />throughout the Project as required under Sections 5.2, 6.4 and 6.5. Evaluations of the Owner's budget for the Cost of
<br />the Work, the preliminary estimate of the Cost of the Work and updated estimates of the Cost of the Work prepared
<br />by the Architect, represent the Architect's judgment as a design professional. It is recognized, however, that neither
<br />the Architect nor the Owner has control over the cost of labor, materials or equipment; the Contractor's methods of
<br />determining bid prices; or competitive bidding, market or negotiating conditions. Accordingly, the Architect cannot
<br />and does not warrant or represent that bids or negotiated prices will not vary from the Owner's budget for the Cost
<br />of the Work or from any estimate of the Cost of the Work or evaluation prepared or agreed to by the Architect.
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