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Improvements with the City, prepares construction contract documents, and provides a complete set of executed construction contract documents to the City. 2. The Developer agrees to ensure that all construction work on the Utility Improvements is performed under the supervision and oversight ofthe Engineer, including the following: A. Perform periodic inspections of the work in progress to ensure familiarity with the progress and quality of the work, to determine if the work is proceeding in acceptable conformance with the construction contract documents, and to review the work with the City's designated representatives. The Engineer will perform these inspections at least monthly throughout the construction period, will coordinate the inspections with the City's Department of Environment and Engineering, and will provide written progress reports to the City based on the inspections. B. Review and render timely decisions on all contractor submittals, including shop drawings, samples and as-built drawings. C. Review, consult with the City, and render decisions on all requests by the Contractor for significant changes to the plans, specifications or other construction documents. D. Convey the City's instructions to the construction contractor (the "Contractor") for the Utility Improvements. E. NotifY the City and the Developer if the Engineer becomes aware of the Contractor's utilization of means, methods, techniques, sequences and/or procedures of construction which, in the Engineer's opinion, will not result in completion of the Utility Improvements in accordance with the construction contract documents, or which are unsafe. F. Determine the amounts owing to the Contractor based on the Engineer's on-site inspections and on evaluations of the Contractor's applications for payment, and make recommendations for payment in these amounts, or take such other appropriate action which the Engineer deems necessary. The Engineer's recommendations for payment will constitute a representation by the Engineer to the City based on the Engineer's inspections and on the data comprising the Contractor's application for payment, that 1) the work has progressed to the point indicated, 2) the quality of the work is in acceptable conformance with the construction contract documents (subject to an evaluation of the work of conformance with the construction contract documents upon substantial completion, subject to the results of any subsequent tests required by or performed under the construction contract documents, subject to minor variations from the construction contract documents correctable prior to completion, and subject to any specific qualifications stated in the certificate for payment), and 3) the Contractor is entitled to payment in the amount certified. However, the issuance of a certificate for payment will not be a representation that the Engineer has made any examination to ascertain how and for what purpose the Contractor has used the monies paid by the City. G. Have authority to reject work which does not conform to the construction contract documents. Whenever it is necessary or advisable in the Engineer's opinion for the proper implementation of the intent of the construction contract documents, and with the approval of the Developer, the Engineer will have authority to require special inspection or testing of the work in accordance with the construction contract documents, whether or not the work is then fabricated, installed or completed. The Engineer will review the work and results of all testing laboratories and render decisions thereon. 2