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supervision, and shall use its best efforts to see to it that the <br />Work of the Project is done in the best and most expeditious, <br />economical manner consistent with the interests of the Owner, <br />and in strict conformity with the Contract Documents, including <br />all reasonable implications therein, and to furnish its skill and <br />judgment with due care in accordance with applicable federal, <br />state, and local laws and regulations that are in effect on the <br />date of this Agreement first written above. <br />1.2 Owner and Designer <br />The Owner shall contract separately with the Designer to <br />provide architectural and engineering design for the Project. <br />The Project is defined in Article 2 of this Agreement. In this <br />Agreement the term "Drawings and Specifications" shall refer to <br />the drawings and specifications prepared by the Designer in <br />accordance with its agreement with the Owner. <br />1.3 CM and Contractors <br />The CM shall enter into contracts for labor, materials and <br />services in accordance with N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143-128.1 and <br />other sections of Chapter 143 Article 8 of the North Carolina <br />General Statutes relating to construction management at risk <br />contracts. In this Agreement the term "contractor" or <br />"Contractors' shall refer to all persons with such contracts with <br />the CM. <br />1.4 Relationship of the CM to the Designer <br />In providing construction management services described in <br />this Agreement, the CM shall maintain a working relationship <br />with the Designer. The Designer is solely responsible for the <br />Project design and shall perform in accordance with the <br />Designer agreement with the Owner and nothing in this <br />Agreement shall be construed to mean that the CM is <br />responsible for the design of the Project or that the GM <br />assumes any of the contractual or customary duties of the <br />Designer or any other persons or parties not specified by this <br />Agreement. The CM and the Designer shall each 6e provided <br />with a copy of the other's contract with the Owner. <br />ARTICLE 2 <br />PROJECT DEFINITION <br />The term "Project" when used in the Agreement shall mean the <br />total construction of which the Work may be a whole or part of <br />the Project. The term "Work" required for the "Project" used in <br />this Agreement shall mean the various parts of total <br />construction to be performed under this Agreement. <br />The Project name and location is the Orange County two story <br />Public Library and three story Office Building located on <br />Margaret Lane in Hillsborough, North Carolina. The Project is <br />intended for use as a public library and a County office building <br />as described in the Agreement of Intent between the Owner <br />and the CM, dated November 2, 2006, the Orange County <br />Office and Library Complex project report last updated June <br />15, 2046 and all site plan and related documents submitted to <br />the Town of Hillsborough a part of the Town of Hillsborough <br />approval of the Project and as those documents are or will be <br />modified to conform to Project approvals obtained by the Town <br />of Hillsborough. <br />The Project shall be fully described in the Contract Documents, <br />which are hereby defined to include: This Agreement, plus the <br />Drawings and Specifications prepared by the Designer, plus <br />allowable Modifcations tothe Contract Documents. <br />ARTICLE 3 <br />CONSTRUCTION MANAGER'S SERVICES <br />3.1 CM Services <br />The CM shall perform the Services described herein. The <br />sequence in which they are provided shall be as set forth in the <br />approved Construction Management Plan. <br />3.2 GM Personnel <br />The services to be provided by the GM under this Agreement <br />shall be performed by personnel identified by the CM, and <br />approved by the Owner, before commencing services. The <br />furnishing of services by such personnel throughout the <br />duration of the Project, and any individuals approved by the <br />Owner to replace them, is of the essence to this Agreement. <br />3.2.1 Additions, Removals, Replacements <br />4 <br />