R2017-02 Agreement with BWC Nelson Park Neighborhood CP 2012-22

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r 7. Reports. The Consulting Engineer shall, a. Furnish the City's Representative periodic reports, as required, on progress of the Work and of the Contractor's compliance with the progress schedule and schedule of Shop Drawings and sample submittals. b. Consult with the City's Representative, in advance of scheduled major tests, inspections,or start of important phases of the Work. C. Draft proposed Change Orders and obtaining back-up material from the Contractor, and make recommendations to the City's Representative regarding Change Orders and Field Orders. d. Report immediately to the City's Representative upon the occurrence of any accident. 8. Contract Interpretation• Review of Quality of Work. The Consulting Engineer shall: a. Issue all instructions of the City's Representative to the Contractor(s). b. Issue necessary interpretations and clarifications of the Contract Documents and in connection therewith prepare change orders as required, subject to the City's Representative's approval. C. Have authority, as a representative of the City,to require special inspection or testing of the work. d. Act as initial interpreter of the requirements of the Contract Documents and judge of the acceptability of the work there under and make decisions on all claims of the Contractor(s) relating to the acceptability of the work or the interpretation of the requirements of the Contract Documents pertaining to the execution and progress of the work. 9. Prepare Engineer's Pay Estimate.The Consulting Engineer shall,based on the Consulting Engineer's on-site observations as an experienced and qualified design professional and on review of the Inspectors Daily Reports and Quantity Book,determine the amounts owing to the Contractor(s)and prepare an Engineer's Payment Estimate recommending the amount of payment for completed work. Such recommendations of payment shall constitute a representation to the City's Representative, based on such observations and review,that the work has progressed to the point indicated and that to the best of the Consulting Engineer's knowledge, information and belief,the quality of such work is in accordance with the Contract Documents(subject to an evaluation of such work as a functioning Project upon Substantial Completion,to the results of any subsequent tests called for in the Contract Documents, and to any qualifications stated in his recommendation), and that payment of the amount recommended is due the Contractor(s). The Engineer's Payment Estimate shall be prepared not less than monthly while construction is proceeding. The pay estimate shall be prepared on a spreadsheet form supplied by the City's Representative at the beginning of this phase of work. 10. Determination of Substantial Completion. The Consulting Engineer shall conduct an inspection to determine if the Project is substantially complete and conduct a final inspection to determine if the work has been completed in accordance with the Contract Documents and if each Contractor has fulfilled all of his obligations there under so that the Consulting Engineer may recommend, in writing, final payment to each Contractor and may give written notice to the City's Representative and the Contractor(s)that the work is acceptable(subject to any conditions therein expressed). Last Revised:04/29/2015