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made in writing to the Owner within five (5) days of the first <br />Instance of delay for aft delays, except excessive Inclement <br />weather which shall be made in accordance with paragraph <br />4.13. A11 claims not filed in accordance with this Article shall be <br />valved by the CMAR. Circumstances and activities leading to <br />such claim shall be indicated or referenced in a daily field <br />Inspection report for the day(s) affected. In every such written <br />claim, the CMAR shall provide the following Information: . <br />4.12.1 Nature of the Delay, <br />4.12.2 Date (or Anticipated Date) Of Commencement of Delay: <br />4.12.3 Activities on the Progress Schedule affected by the <br />delay, and/or new activities created by the delay and their <br />relationship with existing activities: <br />4.12.4 Identification of person(s) or organization(s) or events(s) <br />responsible for the delay, <br />4.12.5 Anticipated extent of the delay; and <br />4.12.6 Recommended action to avoid or minimize the delay <br />4.13 Weather Delays <br />On any day that the CMAR considers that the Project is <br />delayed by adverse weather conditions, the CMAR shall <br />Identify in writing to the Designer and the Owner the adverse <br />weather conditions affecting each activity, the specific nature of <br />the activity affected, the number of hours lost, and the number <br />of and identity (by responsibility or trade) of workers affected <br />and shall obtain from the Designer written recognition of the <br />delay. The time for performance of this Contract includes an <br />allowance for a number of calendar days which may not be <br />suitable for construction Work by reason of adverse weather. <br />The Contract Time will be extended only if the number of <br />calendar days . of adverse weather recognized by the Designer <br />-exceeds the number of inclement weather days set forth below, <br />and the CMAR clearly demonstrates how this adverse weather <br />negatively Impacts activities on the critical path of the Master <br />Schedule. <br />Month' . Number of inclement Weather Days <br />January : 7 <br />February 6 <br />March 7 <br />April 6 <br />18 <br />May <br />7 <br />June : <br />6 <br />July <br />8 <br />August <br />6 <br />September <br />5 <br />October <br />5 <br />November. <br />5 <br />December <br />9 <br />If the CMAR believes that the progress of the Work has been <br />adversely - affected by adverse weather recognized by the <br />Designer during a particular month, the CMAR shall submit a <br />written. request for extension of time to the Designer. Such a <br />request for time - extension of the Contract Time shaft be <br />submitted by the tenth (10th) day of the month following that <br />month in which the adverse weather Is encountered. The <br />request shall include, but Is not limited to, the following <br />Information <br />4.13.1 Detailed description of weather's effect on scheduled <br />activities and its net effect on the critical path of the Project, <br />and <br />4.13.2 Weather records from the official weather station <br />nearest the Project site and 'records of actual observation as <br />contained In daily reports, correspondence, or other <br />contemporaneously prepared documentation. <br />4.14 Dama es for Delay <br />The' CMAR shall not be entitled to any adjustment in the <br />Guaranteed Maximum Price or other compensation from the <br />Owner for any delay in the completion of or progress on the <br />Work that Is caused by a force majeurs . condition or Is <br />otherwise not caused by the -sots and direct act or omission of <br />the Owner and the Owner's employees or agents. <br />4.15 Liquidated Damages <br />The CMAR specifically recognizes that a delay by the CMAR in <br />achieving the Substantial Completion of the Project will <br />necessarily cause damages, losses, and expenses to the <br />Owner, Including, but not limited to and by way of illustration <br />only, Increased capitalized costs and interests for the Project, <br />Increased and extended Project overhead, Designer's and <br />Consultant's fees, incr eased. costs of construction, Increased <br />and extended operation costs of other facilities, and Inefficiency <br />