AG 2009 07 20 - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

contract documents are incorporated by reference in this document. All of these items together form the Contract. B. The Owner is Cabarrus County. C. The Architect is and means Yates-Chreitzberg-Hughes Architects, P.A., which firm is providing the architects or engineers or both (and their consultants) which have undertaken to design the Project and to provide Project construction administration during the course of the construction pursuant to a contract with the Owner. D. The Construction Manager at Risk or CM, as those terms may be used interchangeably, means and refers to CM Black Construction Company, Inc., licensed as a general contractor, who is the Owner's fiduciary responsible for undertaking all necessary action contemplated under the Contract Documents to (a) establish a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) for the construction of the Project; and (b) to ensure timely and quality completion of the Project at a cost within the GMP and within the contract completion time. E. A Subcontractor, as the term is used herein, shall be a party with whom or through whom the CM has entered into a contract to provide labor, materials or equipment for any part of the Work. F. Work, as used herein as a noun, is intended to include materials, labor, workmanship and equipment of the appropriate contractor for the construction of the Project. G. Cost of Work is and refers to the total amount to be paid to third party laborers, equipment and material suppliers for the performance of the work. H. The Project is the total construction Work to be performed under the Contract Documents. I. Change Order, as used herein, shall mean a written order to the CM subsequent to the signing of the Contract authorizing a change in the Contract. The change order shall be signed by the CM, architect, and Owner, in that order. J. Field Order, as used herein, shall mean a written approval from the CM to proceed with the Work requested by the Owner prior to issuance of a formal Change Order. The Field Order shall be signed by the CM, the Architect, and the Owner, in that order. K. Guaranteed Maximum Price, or GMP, is the total cost for the labor, materials and equipment to be used in the construction of the Project as reflected in the sum of all of the Subcontractor contracts; the CM Fee (as hereinafter described); the Contingency (as hereinafter described); and the General Conditions reimbursement (as hereinafter described). 4 F-4 Attachment number 1 Page 150 of 627