Laserfiche WebLink
<br />selected or specially provIded for by the Engmeer, except that used mateflals and equipment will I <br />be included as if purchased new for the Project. <br /> <br />3.1.3 Construction cost does not include the compensation of the Engineer and the Engmeer's <br />consultants, or other costs which are the responsibility of the City as provided in Article 2. <br /> <br />3.2 RESPONSIBILITY FOR CONSTRUCTION COST <br /> <br />3.2.1 EvaluatIOns of the CIty's Project budget and detailed cost estimates, if any, prepared by <br />the Engineer, will represent the Engineer's best judgment as a deSIgn professional famlhar with <br />the construction industry. <br /> <br />3.2.2 A fixed limit of constructIOn cost for this Project will be established by the City's <br />representatIve after consulting wIth the Engmeer. The Engmeer will be penmtted to include <br />contingencies for design, bIdding and price escalation, to detennine what materials, equipment, <br />and types of construction are to be included in the constructIOn contract documents, to make <br />reasonable adjustments in the scope of the Project and to include m the construction contract <br />documents altemate bids to adjust the construction cost to the fixed Inmt. The fixed lImit of <br />construction cost may be mcreased by the CIty. <br /> <br />3.2.3 If the lowest bona fide bid exceeds the Engmeer's most recent approved cost estimate I <br />established as a conditIOn of this Agreement, the City will (1) give wntten approval of an <br />mcrease m such fixed limit, (2) authorize re-biddmg of the Project wIthin a reasonable time, or <br />(3) cooperate in reVIsing the Project scope and quahty to reduce the construction cost. DUflng <br />the development of the Project through the phases described by Article 1 of this Agreement and <br />prior to the City's final approval of constructIOn contract documents, the Engineer will momtor <br />the established probable construction cost in relatIOn to the established fixed limit. <br /> <br />If necessary, the Engmeer will implement construction cost savings measures or <br />otherwise endeavor to lImit probable construction cost to the level of avaIlable funds set by the <br />CIty. <br /> <br />ARTICLE 4 <br />REIMBURSABLE EXPENSES. <br /> <br />4.1 Reimbursable expenses, including such thmgs as expenses for plotting, reproduction of <br />documents except bid documents, auto travel mileage, dehvery charges, long distance <br />communicatIOns, and freight are included m the Engmeer's basic services compensation. <br /> <br />ARTICLE 5 <br />PAYMENTS TO THE ENGINEER <br /> <br />5.1 PAYMENTS ON ACCOUNT OF BASIC SERVICES <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />CEC - Quail Run Waterline Agreement <br /> <br />10 <br />