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§ 2.6.16 Interpretations and decisions of the Architect shall be consistent with the intent of and reasonably inferable from
<br />the Contract Documents and shall be in writing or in the form of drawings. When making such interpretations and initial
<br />decisions, the Architect shall endeavor to secure faithful performance by both Owner and Contractor, KF A,
<br />�- eider; and shall not be liable for results of interpretations or decisions so rendered in good faith.
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<br />MV The Architect shall render initial .decisions on claims, disputes or other matters in question between the Owner
<br />Contractor as provided in the Contract Documents. However, the Architect's decisions on matters relating to
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<br />aesthetic effect shall be final if consistent with the intent expressed in the Contract Documents.
<br />2:'6.18 The Architect's - decisions on claims, disputes or other matters in question between the Owner and Contractor,
<br />,.E jwpt for those relatm,tn aesthetic effect as provided in Section 2.6.17, shall be subject to mediation and arbitration as
<br />provided in the Agreenui and in the Contract Documents.
<br />ARTICLE 3 A FTIONAL- *"ICES
<br />§3.1 GENIAL ''
<br />J 3.1.1 Th6, services described in this Article 3 are not included in Basic Services unless so identified in Article 12, and
<br />they shall be paid for by the Owner as provided in this Agreement, in addition to the compensation for Basic Services.
<br />The service described uncle r`'Sn tions 3.2 and 3.4 shall only be provided if authorized or confirmed in writing by the
<br />= 'fawner. If services des6rib6,d under Contingent Additional Services in Section 33 are required due to circumstances
<br />beyond the Arebitecfs poggol , the Architect shall notify the Owner prior to commencing such services. If the Owner
<br />deems that'suclr serviceslpribed under Section 3.3 are not required, the Owner shall give prompt written notice to the
<br />Architect. If the Owner in4kates in writing that all or part of such Contingent Additional Services are not required, the
<br />Architect shall have no obligation to provide those services.
<br />§ 3.2 PROJECT REPRESENTi4PON BEYOND BASIC SERVICES
<br />§ 3.2.1 If more extensive representation at the site than is described in Section 2.6.5 is required, the Architect shall'
<br />provide one or more Project Representatives to assist in carrying out such additional on -site responsibilities.
<br />§ 3.2.2 Project Representatives shall be selected, employed and directed by the Architect, and the Architect shall be
<br />compensated therefor as agreed by the Owner and Architect. The duties, responsibilities and limitations of authority of
<br />Project Representatives shall be as described in the edition of AIA Document B352 current as of the date of this
<br />Agreement, unless otherwise agreed.
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<br />3 Through the presence at the site of such Project Representatives, the Architect shall endeavor to provide further
<br />ction for the Owner against defects and deficiencies in the Work, but the furnishing of such project representation
<br />not modify the rights, responsibilities or obligations of the Architect as described elsewhere in this Agreement.
<br />CONTINGENT ADDITIONAL SERVICES
<br />1 Making revisions in drawings, specifications or other documents when such revisions are:
<br />.1 ` inconsistent with approvals or instructions previously given by the Owner, including revisions made
<br />necessary by adjustments in the Owner's program or Project budget;
<br />.2 required by the enactment or revision of codes, laws or regulations subsequent to the preparation of such
<br />documents; or
<br />.3 due to changes required as a result of the Owner's failure to render decisions in a timely manner.
<br />§ 3.3.2 Providing services required because of significant changes in the Project including, but not limited to, size,
<br />quality, complexity, the Owner's schedule, or the method of bidding or negotiating and contracting for construction,
<br />except for services required under Section 5.2.5.
<br />§ 3.3.3 Preparing Drawings, Specifications and other documentation and supporting data, evaluating Contractor's
<br />proposals, and providing other services in connection with Change Orders and Construction Change Directives.
<br />§ 3.3.4 Providing services in connection with evaluating substitutions proposed by the Contractor and making
<br />subsequent revisions to Drawings, Specifications and other documentation resulting therefrom.
<br />§ 3.3.5 Providing consultation concerning replacement of Work damaged by fire or other cause during construction, and
<br />furnishing services required in connection with the replacement of such Work.
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