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The Owner shall provide the Architect a copy of the executed agreement between the Owner and Contractor, <br /> including the General Canditions of tt�e Contract for Construction. <br /> § 5.12 The Owner shall provide the Architect access to the Project sitc prior to commencement of the Work and <br /> shall obligate the Contractor to provide the Architect access to thc Work whaever it is in preparation or progress. <br /> ARTICLE 6 COST OF THE WORK <br /> § 6.1 For purposes of this Agreement,the Cost of tho Work shall be the tocal cost to the Owner or,to the extent that <br /> the Project is not completed,the estimated cost to the Owner,to wnstruct all elements of the Project designed or <br /> specified by the ArchitecE and shall includc contractors'general conditions costs,overhead and pro6t.'fhe Cost of <br /> the Work dces not inctude the compensation of the Architect,the costs of the Iand,ri�hu-of-way,financing, <br /> contingencies fbr changes in the Work or other costs that are the responsibility of tf�e Owner. <br /> § 6.2'[re Owner's budget for the Cost of the Work is provided in Initial Information,and may bc adjusted <br /> throughout the Project as required unda Sections 5.2,6.4 and 6.5.Evaluations of the Owner's budget for the Cost of <br /> ti�e Work,the preliminary estimate of the Cost of the Work and updated estimates of the Cost of the Work prepared <br /> by ihe Architect,represent the Arcttitect's judgment as a design professional.It is recognized,however,that neither <br /> the Architect nor the Owner has control over the cost of labor,materials or equipment;the Contractor's methods of <br /> determining bid prices;or competitive bidding.market or ne�otiating conditions.Accordingly,the Architect cannot <br /> and does not warrant a represent that bids ar negotiated prices wiU not vary from the Owner's budget for the Cost <br /> of the Work or frorrt any estimate of the Cost of the Work or evaluation prepared or ugeed to by the Architect. <br /> § $.31n preparing estimates of the Cost of Work,the Architect shall be permitted to include contingencies for <br /> design,bidding arod price escalation;to determine what materials,equipment,component systems and types of <br /> construction are to be included in the Contract Documents;to make reasonable adjustments in the prosram and <br /> scope of the Projeci;and to include in the Contract Documents alternate bids as may be necessary to adjust the <br /> estimated Cost of the Work to meet the Owner's bucfget for the Cost of the Work The Architect's estimate of the <br /> Cost of the Work shall be based on cuRe�t area,volume or similaz conceptual estimating techniques.lf the Owner <br /> requests detaited cost estimating services,the Architect shall provide such services as an Additional Service under <br /> ARicle 4. <br /> § 6.41f the Bidding or Negotiation Phase has not commenced within 90 days after the Architect submits the <br /> Consvuction Documents to the Owner,Ehrough no fault of the Architect,che Owner's budget for the Cast of the <br /> Work shall be acfjustod to reflect changes in the general levet of prices in the applicable const�uction market. <br /> § 6.5 If at any time the Architect's estimate of thc Cost of the Work exceeds tE�e Owner's budget for the Cost of the <br /> Work,the Architect shall make appropriate recommendatia►s to the Owner to adjust the ProjecCs size,quality or <br /> budget for the Cost of the Work,and the Owner shall cooperate wilh the Architect in making such adjustments. <br /> I § 6.61f the Owner's budget for the Cost of the Work at the conclusion of the Construction Documents Phase <br /> Services is exceeded by the Eowest bona fide bid a negotiated proposal by more than 10°»,the Owner shall <br /> .1 give written approva!af nn increase in the budget for the Cost of the Work; <br /> .2 authorize rebidding or renegotiating of the Project wilhin s reasonable time; <br /> .3 terminate in accordance with 5ection 9.5; <br /> .4 in consultation with the Architect,revise the Project progam,scope,or quality as required to reduce <br /> the Cost of the Work;ar <br /> .5 implement any other mutuafly acceptable altemative. <br /> § 6.T If the Owner chooses to proceed under Section 6.6.4,the Architect,without additional compensation,shall <br /> modify the Construction Documents as necessary to cumply with the Owner's budget for the Cost of the Work at the <br /> canclusion of the Construction Dacuments Phase Services,ar the budget as adjusted under Section 6.6.1.'ilu <br /> Architect's modification of the Construction Documents shall be the limit ofthe Architect's responsibility under this <br /> Article 6. <br /> § 6.8 If the Owner's budge�for the Cost of the Work at the conclusion of the Construction Documents Phase <br /> Services is exceeded by the lowest bona fide bid or negotiated proposal by less than ten percent{10%),the Owner <br /> shal I: <br /> Init aA DocurNnt B101^'—R007(fortn�rly 8151^�—1997�.Copyrt9ht m 1974,1978,1987,1997 sad 2007 by The Ama�lcan InaQtuta af/lrchitects.All�iphb <br /> rsa�rv�d.WARNING Thts AIA�' pocument la protected by U.S.Copytlght L.aw a�d IntomaUonal Trealfes.Unaulhorized reproductlon or dlstrtbutlon ,� <br /> of thls AIA' Document,or any poAlon of it may rasult In aevere clvll and crlminal penaltles.and wfll ba prosatuted to the maaimum eztent posslb��� <br /> � undor the law.This dxumeM waa producad by AW sartwere at 11:27'15 on 061091201 B undsr O�der No.6563T09714 1 whkh e�Ires on 07l012016.and Is <br /> not tw resale. <br /> Ussr NoLs: (1437336971) <br /> V <br />