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tia TERMS AND CONDCTIONS \RTICLE L CLIEtiI"ti Rt:CPO~ti1Ril.iTlEti \) Client's Representative: 'fhz C'licni shall appuim a rcprrsrntatiac auihorizcd to act on the Client'. hch:rlt l\'Ith rt`?pCL'[ Ut dtr I'miect. 'fhc Client ur iU rrpresentative;hall make drei,iuns in a tintelt' manner ree:rrding all asl!ects ref the: Pririrrt. ,hall c.~auninc dirruntznt, submitted by .Cunmtit l'unsultine I'neurrrrs ihrrcinalicr referred w as lununiti and render drrisinns ut a timclt manner lu ;Quid unrcasnnahlc delay in the nnlerly soul sequential pnrgress .rf Sununit'~ stn ices and the Project srhrdule accepted by (Trent. 131 Client's Pntt„r•,tm and Rud~el Rcyuirrmenis: Chrnt shall prat iile tiummit full inti~nnation in a timefe nunutrr re^_ardutg all its rcyuirrntcnts tier the Pruirei includine its oh-Iccutec. schedule. rritcria. autstraints ;tad buitei•t ntrludine rursunahlr rnntingencies. (') Right of Enh•y: Ghent shall provide rig+ht ut cote} Iiv tiummit. its aat1: subronsultcuus. and all nrccssan eyurpmrnt to complete the \1'urk. Suminii hill take reasonable precautions ut minimise ilamagr to prnpcrt}. Client uniler;t;utds That in the normal course nl tcork some ihunaer may occur. the axrceuun of which is not part,ol'this :\groenrrnt. DI Required Information: C:heni will titmish Summit all inlirrmatiun. rrquircments. data. report;. survzts and instructions required to cumpktz the Scups of SzR~ires. including idcntihing the t}pe and lircmiun irf undereround impritvernznts and utilities. and all rsisting conditions. Summit shall hate the ri+~ht to rrle upon the completeness and accprai:~ of such inlirrmatinn Client arknotvledges that certain assumptions twill he made rz,arding csistin~! ~unilitinn; that cannot he .rcriliud tt ithout destruction or damage to existing lacilitizs. hu the Fullest extent permitted M latt•. Client agrees to teaive all claims against. and in hold harmless and indrmnifi. Sununu tntii ns subctnsultants. lire damaers to under_round improvements and utilities and for any costs associated frith undisclosed cxistine conditions. E) Invoices: Summit twill render invoices even thirty days. Pa}meat is due upon prrsematiun of imoiez and is past due tliirt~ (~01'davs From iitvnicz Jute. Client octets to pay a renter chaser of one and oar half percent (1'"~0) per month. or the maximum rate allowed by late. rnt, past due accounts. I'a}'ment of invoices shall not he subject to any discounts, set-ot1s. or hackchargrs by C'liznt unless agrorJ.to in writine by tiummit. Client shall pay all costs. expenses, and distributions.' including rnllcctinn asenct• fees and expenses. court costs and rrasonablei attdrneys' fees incurred by Stunmit. in the event collection or Izgal processes arc cmployzdlo collect nutst:utdin, bills. F) Sales Tat: C'licnt will pa}' an}' applicahlz sales tar whenever deemed to he duo Pacment temts arc esclusivz of sales tai. :\R'I'ICLE 11: SC~L~ii'1''ti~RESF'UNtiiRILITiES :\) Standard of Carr: Summit shall perfitrm the services called fix h} this :\greement with the level of care and skill ordinarih' exercised by nremhcrs of the same professions eurrrntly practicing under similar conditions. Nu other warranty. expressed or implied. is made. Client acknottledges that incrcascil eitsL; and chances may hr required due to omission, ambieuitics and inconsistencies in the dratcinas and specifications. C'lienl agrees to set aside a eontinoenev of at bast ~"/o of the Pritjeet construction cost to pay Ibr these rusts and changes. Client further agrees it trill make no claims against Summit fix an}• such costs and changes covered by such continecncy fimd. H) Compliance tr•ith Laws, Codes and Standards: Consistent Leith the professional standard of care. Summit tt•ill comply with I:nvs. codes. and standards applicahlz to the Project Berton :ts of the effective dale of this Agreement or the issuance ofthc construction pltuts and sprcilications. tvhirhever• is later. C') Certifications: Sunn»it shall Bien, il'requcsted h}• C'lieni. a statement that to the best of its knnwlydee. inlimnation and belief: based in whole i,r in pan (m inictrmatitni provided by others. the accuracy of tthich has not been verified. that the Iaroject has been completed in general ronlonnanee with the plans and specitirmions. Summit shall tux he rryuircd ro Bien any documents. nn ntarzr h} tcham requested, in tvhidt Summit is required to cenil'y. guarantee or warrant the existence of conditions the existence of which Summit has not nr cannot ascertain. D) Construction Phase Services: If construction phase szRicrs are required in the Scope of Srrvirrs. the litllotwin~ term; shall apply: 11 tine Observation: If site nhscrvation unit; are to hr provided h} Sununu. ~umnnt ;hall visit the site at intervals appropriate to the surer of the runstntctinn. ur as nthentise c~pressly agreed rn in the Seupr of Srn ices. in order to nhsrrwc the pruerrss and yu:ality of the tvnrk rnntpletzd be the runtrtetiu. Such observation is not nte:un to he an zxhaustice cheek or a detailed inspzetiori of the rnntractor's tcork but rather to allntw Sununit.tu hzcornz vcnerally familiar with the prir~iress of the Work and to iletcrmine in gcncral if the work is hrin_+ perlirrmzd in a manner indic:riing that. when Ihll}• contplcted. the twork tail) hr in accordance with the Contract Documents. Summit shall not he required to make rnntinuous nr r\ItilUSpce inspzctiun> to check the quantiq and quality of the \Fork nor shall Sunnnit hz responsible fbr the Contrartnr'> lirilure to pcrlitnn the Work m accurdancr frith the Cuntrrrt Dorunxnts ?1 Rejection of \\ork: Summit :hall hace the :unhuritt to rrjert am Murk id the rnntractor; that a nut. m tiununit's proles>iunal ,jud~~mcnl. ut accorilanrr ttith the Cnnstruriictn I tucuntrnt>. Nc•ithrr this authority nur the g+n~J faith lodgment hr rc,lert nr not reject am ,urh wiuk shall suh•jert Sunuuit 0.. any haMlin nr rouse of action on behalf of the rumrartirrs. suhaxnracturs or ant other suppliers ur persons pcrfitrnntg pnnions Of the uurk un ihr I'rujrrt. 31 \\ork tine tiafety Client ugmrs that Sununrl shall nut ,open ire or direct. ur hace am rrspnnsihilih li+r. rontrirl oter nr rharx ul'. ihr Cuntrarurrs' tcurk or the ranaructiun mean;. nrrthuds. technique.. sequences ix pn?crdurcs, ur tier the taork site >ali;it prceauunns or programs in ronncctiun frith the \\'ork. 'these nghts and respunsihilities are sirlely those ul the p;u-n ire ponies perhrrmut,+ the actual ronstnretiun of the project. Neither the professional actit hies of Sunnnit. nur the presence of Summit personnel and >uhronsultants :n the construction site, shall relict the C'untraralr> and am other ratio of their' uhli+_atiun.. duties and responsihilitir> inrludin<_+, but not limited ti!. consiructirnt means. methods. sryucnre. techniques or procedures nrrrssar} lire prrlbrmine. suprrintrntling or coordinating all portions of the !',-ork Balch and in accordance with am' health or s:ttch requirements of am re~~uleturt• agenca. 'the C'licnt agrees that the Client. Summit and its subconstdtants shall he iridcmnitied by ihr Contractors and ;hall hr made additional msurcds mtder the Controcutrs' gcnertl. umbrella and recess liahilit} imtirance pnlicie. ~l) Submittals and tihup Urawim~s: If the Seopr al' Scrriczs includes the revieta of C'antractor suhminals soul shop dratcin~;. then Summit tt'ill review such submittals ;utd shop drauin~s Ibr the limited purpose of rheckina lire conlirnnanee with Ihr dcsi_n can«pt expresscd and the inlimnation provided in the Cunstructittn Documents. -this revietc shall nut inrlutlr review ul'the accurarv or completeness ul' details. Bitch as quantities. dimensions, ttci~~hts or ~augrs. lahric:ation tarocrsses. construction me:uts ur methods. coordination of the work with other trades ur construction salct} precautions. all ctf which arc the responsihilit} of the C'oninrclors. 1'he rcvieta shall hr conducted with rcasonahlr prompntess while allotcine sul'licirnt time in Summit's judgnrent to prrrttit adequate revtetc Revrrw of a specific item shall niu indicate that Summit has revirtved the entire assemhh ul'atiich the item is a component. tiummit :hall not be rcspansihle Ior am deviations from the Cnnu:tci Documents not brought to its arientirnt in tvritina h} the Contractor. Summit shall not hr required to rzciew partial suhmissiims or thc!sc for which submisions of atrrzlatcd items have nut been recciced. 5) Requests ,f<ar Clarification ur interpretation: Suntrnit shall provide. with reasonable prnmputcss. written responses to rcyursts from Contractors tier' elarilication and interpretation al the requirement' of the Ciuttract Documents. if such reyuzsts fife information. clarification or interpretation are. in Summit's professional opinion, fife inlorntation readily apparent trcrnt reasonable observation of field contlitiuns ire a rrvicty of the Contract Documcros. or reasonahh• inlerahlr tht:rcfrom. Summit shall hr entitled to additional compensation at its regular billing rates for its time spent responding to such requests. b- Record Documents: If reyuirzd by the Scope oi'Services, upon completion al'thr Fork Summit sh;dl compile for and deliver to the Client a reproducible set ol'l2ccord Diieuments conforming In the marked-up prints, dratvines and other data lirrnished in Summit h}' the C'ontracurr. This set of Record L)ociunents gill show sienificant changes made during construction. f~ecuusr these Record Documents are based un unverified inlimnalion' provided by other parties Utat Summit tall assume to he rrliahle: Summit cannot and does not tt•arrant their acruracv. E) Insurance: Summit shall maintain worker's' camprnsaiion insurance required by late. Summit represents and tt'nrranis that it maintains gcncral liability and property Bantaee insurance. C'rrtilicatcs for such policies shall he provided to C'lirnt upon tarittcn request Client ;hall maintain at its aten cost. and expense. its own gznrr<d liability and propcm' danrr~~e insurance. Client and Sununu waive all rights against each other and Summit'. subconsultants. agents and cmplowes I'irr damages caused h}• mty peril to dte extent covered by the propene insur<utrz maintained by Client. except to the extent such prot:crds arc held ht' Client a tnrstze. 'this waiver of ;uhroeation shall be eflrrticr as to a person or entity even thou~~h chat person or entity would othrncise have a But} ill indemnification. autlratrttud ire otherwise. Clid nut pa\' the insurance premium direrllq ter intlirceih. and tthether nr not Ihr prrsim ur entih had an in;urrhlr intcrat in the property danmtged. :\rticle 111: General Leeal Provision; \) Otcnership of Documents: Urattings. specification, aril all other docuntrnts prepared h} Summit ire its subconsultants. includin~~ those in electronic titan tarllrctirclw "Desien Docuntrnts") are instnnnents of serwirc. Summit shall rotain sII common late. st:nuatr} and other reseRrd rights. includine agtynghl tltzreto. The Dzsi~~n Documents. including those in electronic litrrn art• Iurnished fur use solcl} ttith respect to this Aarcrntrnt. ~Iient is permitted in retain ropier of the Dcsimt L:lGcotechnical/Contracts/Orange Counh - C'onstructimt ~latrrials Testing. Expansion w.tustire Facilih. [lillsbnruu(;h.dur (2 of 3)