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p, The fmal completion date will be as determined by the Owner, Architect, and eM during the pre-construction phase of the project; and will be incorporated into the contract for construction services between the Owner and the CM, Q. If the CM is delayed at any time in the progress of his Work by any act or negligence of the Owner or the Architect, or by any employee of either; by changes ordered in the Work; by labor disputes at the project site; by abnormal weather conditions not reasonably anticipated for the locality where the Work is performed; by unavoidable casualties; by any causes beyond the CM's control; or by any other causes which the Architect and Owner determine may justify the delay, then the contract time may be extended by change order for the time which the Architect and Owner may determine is reasonable, and if appropriate, shall include additional General Conditions for such additional costs incurred by the extension, Time extensions will not be granted for rain, wind, snow or other natural phenomena of normal intensity for the locality where Work is performed. For purpose of determining extent of delay attributable to unusual weather phenomena, a determination shall be made by comparing the weather for the contract period involved with the average of the preceding five (5) year climatic range during the same time interval based on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service statistics for the locality where Work is performed and on daily weather logs kept on the job site by the CM reflecting the effect of the weather on progress of the Work and initialed by the Architects representative. Time extensions for weather delays do not entitle the CM to "extended overhead" recovery. R. Request for any extension of time sought for any reason set forth in this Article 21 shall be made in writing within twenty (20) days following cause of delay. In case of continuing cause for delay, the CM shall notify the Architect of the delay within 20 days of the beginning of the delay and only one claim is necessary. S. The CM shall notify his surety in writing of extension oftime granted, No claim shall be allowed on account of failure of the Architect to furnish drawings or instructions until twenty (20) days after demand for such drawings and/or instruCtions. ARTICLE 22 - PARTIAL UTILIZATION I BENEFICIAL OCCUPANCY T. The Owner may desire to occupy or utilize all or a portion of the project when the Work is substantially complete. U. Prior to the fmal payment, the Owner may request the CM in writing, through the Architect if applicable, to permit him to use a specified part of the project which it believes it may use without significant interference with construction of the other parts of the project. If the CM agrees, the Architect will schedule a beneficial occupancy inspection, with the approval of the State Construction Office, after which the Architect may issue a certificate of substantial completion. The certificate shall include the following documentation: EE:00049966. -15- ~-4-