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<br /> ;';¡/f <br /> -9- <br /> construction contract documents alternate bids to adjust the <br /> construction cost to the fixed limit. The fixed limit of construction <br /> cost may be increased by CITY as specified in. <br /> 3.2.3 If the lowest bona fide bid exceeds the ENGINEER's most <br /> recent approved cost estimate established as a condition of this <br /> Agreement, the CITY will (1) give written approval of an increase in <br /> such fixed limit, (2) authorize rebidding of the Project within a <br /> reasonable time, or (3) cooperate in revising the Project scope and <br /> quality to reduce the construction cost. During the development of the <br /> Project through the phases described in Article 1 and prior to the <br /> CITY's final approval of construction contract documents, the ENGINEER <br /> will monitor the estimated probable construction cost in relation to <br /> the established fixed limit. <br /> If necessary, the ENGINEER will implement construction cost <br /> savings measures or otherwise endeavor to limit probable construction <br /> cost to the lev~l of available funds set by the CITY. <br /> ARTICLE 4 <br /> REIMBURSABLE EXPENSES <br /> 4.1 Reimbursable expenses are to be charged to the CITY by the <br /> ENGINEER at actual cost plus 10% and will include such things as <br /> expenses for plotting and reproduction of documents, auto' travel <br /> mileage¡ delivery charges, long distance communications, freight, <br /> filing fees, printing and binding of contract documents and similar <br /> incidentals. <br /> ARTICLE 5 <br /> PAYMENTS TO THE ENGINEER <br /> 5.1 PAYMENTS ON ACCOUNT OF BASIC SERVICES <br /> Payments for Basic Services will be made to ENGINEER monthly <br /> following receipt by CITY of ENGINEER's invoices. The amounts of these <br /> invoices will be based upon either hourly rates, or in proportion to <br /> the extent of work completed by the ENGINEER within each phase of <br /> services, in accordance with Article 13, less in any disputed amounts, <br /> pending resolution thereof. <br /> 5.2 PAYMENTS ON ACCOUNT OF ADDITIONAL SERVICES <br /> Payments on account of the ENGINEER's Additional Services as <br /> defined in Section 1.7 will be made monthly upon presentation of the <br /> ENGINEER's statement of services rendered or expenses incurred, less <br /> any disputed amounts, pending resolution thereof. <br /> ARTICLE 6 <br /> ENGINEER'S ACCOUNTING RECORDS <br /> 6.1 All expense records of ENGINEER will be kept on a recognized <br /> accounting basis acceptable to the CITY and will be available to the <br /> CITY or the CITY's authorized representative at mutually convenient <br /> times. <br />