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the event that the Owner takes the prosecution of the Work out of the hands of the Construction Manager at Risk or Surety as herein provided. D. Costs and Ex en nses -All costs and charges incurred by the Owner in connection with the Contract, including but not limited to administrative expenses and reasonable attorneys' fees and liquidated damages, together with the costs of completing the Work under the Contract Documents shall be deducted from any monies due or that may become due to the CM and its Surety. In case the expense so incurred by the Owner shall be less than the sum that would have been payable under the Contract if it had been completed by the CM in accordance with the Contract Documents, then the CM and its Surety shall be entitled to receive the difference; but in case such expenses shall exceed the sum that would have been payable under the Contract Documents, then the CM and its Surety shall be liable and shall pay immediately to Owner the amount of such excess. ARTICLE 6 -PRE-CONSTRUCTION A. Preliminary Evaluation -The CM shall provide a preliminary evaluation of the Owner's program and Project budget requirements, each in terms of the other. B. Meetings to Determine Project Requirements -The CM, along with the Architect, shall jointly schedule and attend regular meetings with the Owner and Architect. The Construction Manager at Risk shall consult with the Owner and Architect regarding site use and improvements, the selection of materials, building systems and equipment, and value engineering for budget constraints C. CM to Provide Recommendation -The Construction Manager at Risk shall provide recommendations on construction feasibility; actions designed to minimize adverse effects of labor or material shortages; time requirements for procurement, installment and construction completion; factors related to construction cost including estimates of alternative designs or materials, preliminary budgets and possible economies. D. CM to Prepare Preliminary Project Schedules - When the Owner has provided full information regarding the requirements of the Project, including the program that sets forth the Owner's objectives, constraints and criteria, including space requirements and relationships for flexibility and expandability requirements, special equipment systems and site requirements, the CM shall prepare and periodically update a preliminary Project schedule for the Architect's review and the Owner's approval. The CM shall coordinate and integrate the Project schedule with the services and activities of the Owner, Architect and the CM. 2. As design proceeds, the preliminary Project schedule shall be updated to indicate proposed activity sequences and durations, milestone dates for receiving and approval of pertinent information, completion of Work and 9 F-4 Attachment number 1 Page 155 of 627