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3.8.2 Design Phase Information <br />The CMAR shall monitor the Designer's compliance with the <br />Construction Management Plan and the MIS and the CMAR <br />shall coordinate and expedite the flow of information between <br />the Owner, Designer, the CMAR and others as necessary. <br />3.8.3 Progress Meetings <br />The CMAR shall participate in regularly scheduled progress <br />meetings attended by the Owner, CMAR and others as <br />necessary. Such meetings shalt serve as a forum for the <br />exchange of information conceming the Project and the review <br />of design progress. The Designer shall prepare and distribute <br />minutes of these meetings to the Owner, CMAR and others. <br />3.8.4 Review of Design Documents <br />The CMAR shall review all design documents, including <br />drawings, spec cations, addenda, and supplemental design <br />information, for clarity, consistency, constructibility and <br />coordination among the Contractors. The results of the review <br />shall be provided in writing as notations on the documents or in <br />a written report. The CMAR is not responsible for providing, <br />nor does the CMAR control, the Project design and contents of <br />the design documents. By performing the reviews described <br />herein, the CMAR is not acting in a manner so as to assume <br />responsibility or liability, in whole or in part, for all or any part of <br />the Project design and design documents. The CMAR's <br />actions in reviewing the Project design and design documents <br />and in making recommendations as provided herein are only <br />advisory to the Owner. <br />3.8.5 Design Recommendations <br />The CMAR shall make recommendations to the Owner and <br />Designer with respect to constructibility, construction cost, <br />sequence of construction, construction duration, possible <br />means and methods of construction, time for construction, and <br />separation of the Project contracts for various categories of <br />Work. In addition, the CMAR shall give to the Designer all data <br />of which it is aware conceming patents or copyrights for <br />inclusion in Contract Documents. <br />3.8.6 Owner Desion Reviews <br />The CMAR shall expedite the Owner's design reviews by <br />compiling and conveying the Owner's comments to the <br />Designer. <br />3.8.7 Approvals by Regulatory Agencies <br />The CMAR shall assist the Designer with transmittal of <br />documents to regulatory agencies for review and shall advise <br />of potential problems in completing such reviews. <br />3.8.8 Construction Contracts and General Conditions <br />The CMAR shall recommend for approval by the Owner the <br />appropriate Contractor bid packages. The CMAR shall take <br />into account the needs of the Project, the Master Schedule, risk <br />management, and the available resources, and divide the Work <br />for the best benefit of the Project. The CMAR and the <br />Designer shall collaborate on the preparation of bid documents <br />consistent with the bid packages identified by the CMAR and <br />approved by the Owner. Consistent with State law, one or <br />more bid packages shall be prepared for each of the general <br />construction, electrical, mechanical, fire protection, and <br />plumbing divisions of the Work of the Project. The CMAR shall <br />prepare any other contract packages for other divisions or <br />subdivisions of the Work as agreed with the Owner. The form <br />of agreement and general conditions for use in the contracts <br />between the CMAR and the Contractors for construction for the <br />Project shall 6e based on a form of Agreement selected by the <br />CMAR that is consistent with and the General Gonditions of the <br />Orange County Contract For Construction -Construction <br />Manager at Risk. The requirements of this Agreement shall be <br />included in each construction, contract to the extent applicable <br />to the construction contract. Supplementary General <br />Conditions for Contractors shall be prepared by the CMAR and <br />submitted to the Owner and the Designer with adequate time <br />for review and comment before inclusion in bid packages. The <br />Designer and the CMAR will collaborate on the preparation of <br />the general Division One requirements of the Specifications. <br />Separate General Conditions far materials and equipment <br />procurement shall be prepared by the CMAR to meet the <br />specific requirements of the Project using forms approved by <br />the Owner. The CMAR shall be afforded a reasonable <br />opportunity to review and comment on all special warranties <br />and other obligations imposed on the Contractors by the <br />Specifications. <br />3.8.9 Public Relations <br />The CMAR shall assist the Owner in public relations activities <br />and shall prepare information for and attend public meetings <br />regarding the Project as reasonably required by the Owner. <br />3.8.10 Project Fundino <br />The CMAR shat) assist the Owner in preparing documents <br />concerning the Project for use in obtaining or reporting on <br />10 <br />