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HomeMy WebLinkAboutGreg H Nash Inc; 2005-10-13;AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO AGREEMENT FOR GOLF COURSE ARCHITECTURE CONSTRUCTION PHASE SERVICES FOR THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE, PROJECT NOS. 39721-1, 39721-2 AND 39721-3 (GREG H. NASH, INCORPORATED) his Amendment No. / is entered into and effective as of the *>l°f- ^ day LtsnLJcui<r~ 2QO_&_, amending the agreement dated October 13, 2005 (the "Agreement") by and between the CARLSBAD PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY, a joint powers authority, ("CPFA"), and GREG H. NASH, INCORPORATED, an Arizona corporation ("Contractor") (collectively, the "Parties") for construction phase architecture services on the Carlsbad Municipal Golf Course, Project nos. 39721-1, 39721-2 and 39721-3. RECITALS A. The Parties desire to alter the Agreement's scope of work to increase the allowable amount by $35,000 for a total agreement amount of $110,000; and B. The Parties have negotiated and agreed to a supplemental scope of work and fee schedule, which is attached to and incorporated by this reference as Exhibit "A", Scope of Services and Fee. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of these recitals and the mutual covenants contained herein, City and Contractor agree as follows: 1. In addition to those services contained in the Agreement, as may have been amended from time to time, Contractor will provide those services described in Exhibit "A". 2. CPFA will pay Contractor for all work associated with those services described in Exhibit "A" on a time and materials basis not-to-exceed one hundred ten thousand dollars ($110,000). Contractor will provide City, on a monthly basis, copies of invoices sufficiently detailed to include hours performed, hourly rates, and related activities and costs for approval by CPFA. 3. Contractor will complete all work described in Exhibit "A" by October 13, 2007. 4. All other provisions of the Agreement, as may have been amended from time to time, will remain in full force and effect. 5. All requisite insurance policies to be maintained by Contractor pursuant to the Agreement, as may have been amended from time to time, will include coverage for this Amendment. City Attorney Approved Version #05.22.01 6. The individuals executing this Amendment and the instruments referenced in it on behalf of Contractor each represent and warrant that they have the legal power, right and actual authority to bind Contractor to the terms and conditions of this Amendment. CONTRACT CARLSBAD PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY, a joint powers authority L±^__£Z>. '(sigr/heire)' H- MtfU ^J\QS?^-e^" (print narne/tjlle) GTec (e-maii acWress) Executive Manager *By: (sign here) Secretary to the Board (print name/title) (e-mail address) If required by City, proper notarial acknowledgment of execution by contractor must be attached. If a Corporation. Agreement must be signed by one corporate officer from each of the following two groups. "Group A. Chairman, President, or Vice-President **Group B. Secretary, Assistant Secretary, CFO or Assistant Treasurer Otherwise, the corporation must attach a resolution certified by the secretary or assistant secretary under corporate seal empowering the officers) signing to bind the corporation. APPROVED AS TO FORM: RONALD R. BALL, City Attorney Bv: Deputy City Attorne AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO AGREEMENT FOR GOLF COURSE ARCHITECTURE CONSTRUCTION PHASE SERVICES FOR THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE, PROJECT NOS. 39721-1, 39721-2 AND 39721-3 (GREG H. NASH, INCORPORATED) City Attorney Approved Version #05.22.01 EXHIBIT A Golf Course Construction Services (18-Hole Golf Course) The Construction Phase will commence with the award of the Construction Contract or engagement of a construction manager, and will terminate when a certificate for final payment is issued with respect to the Project Greg H. Nash, Inc. (GCA) shall provide comprehensive field review of the construction of the Project as provided in the Contract Documents. Owner has the right to object to, revise or delete said field review duties as provided in Contract Documents. The GCA, as the representative of the Owner during the Construction Phase, shall advise and consult with the Owner, and all of the Owner's instructions to the contractor that is awarded the Construction Contract (the "Contractor") shall be issued through the Owner. The GCA shall, at all times during construction of the golf course, have access to the Project. The GCA shall make site visits to the site of the Project so as to be familiar with the progress and quality of the Work and to determine of the Project is proceeding in accordance with the Contract Documents. The GCA shall be responsive to contractors working on the Project. The Project shall in no way be delayed due to GCA's non- responsiveness. If during the course of on-site visits or otherwise throughout the duration of the Work, the GCA observes or perceives any irregularities, construction omissions or defects, he shall notify the Owner in writing immediately. The GCA shall not be responsible for construction means, methods, techniques, delinquency, or procedures, or for safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work, and he shall not be responsible (except as otherwise provided herein) for the Contractor's failure to carry out the Work in accordance with the Contract Documents. As used herein, the term "Work" shall mean the construction required by the Contract Documents and shall include all labor used in such construction and all materials, equipment and course accessories incorporated or to be incorporated into such construction. The Owner shall determine the amount owed to the Contractor under the Contract Documents. Should the Owner have any questions or require any information regarding any payments to the Contractor, the Owner may request that the GCA make recommendations for payment based on the Architect's observations at the site of the Project and on the data comprising the application for payment. The GCA shall interpret the requirements of the Contract Documents and advise the Owner on its designee accordingly. CarlsbadExhibitA The GCA shall have, with the Owner's consent and approval, authority to reject work which does not conform to the Contract Documents. If the Owner gives such authority, the GCA shall not be liable to the Owner for the consequences of any decisions made by him in good faith to reject all or any part of the Work. The GCA shall review and approve shop drawings, samples, and other submissions of the Contractor only for conformance with the design concept of the Project and for compliance with the information given to the Contract Documents. The GCA shall conduct inspections to determine whether Substantial Completion and Final Completion have occurred and the dates thereof, and shall receive written guarantees and related documents assembled by the Contractor. The GCA shall not be responsible for the acts or omissions of the Contractor, or any subcontractors, or any of the Contractor's or subcontractor's agents or employees, or any other persons other than agents and representatives of GCA performing any of the Work on the Project. The extent of the duties, responsibilities and limitations of authority of the GCA as the Owner's representative during construction shall not be modified or extended without the prior written consent of the Owner. Fees A. 1 Day Site Visit $1.700.00 per visit (includes air fare, car rental, and hotel expenses) B. 1 l/2 - 2 Day Site Visit $3.000.00 per visit (includes air fare, car rental, and hotel expenses) C. Design and/or Construction Document Revisions $ 150.00 per hour CarlsbadExhibitA AGREEMENT FOR GOLF COURSE ARCHITECTURE CONSTRUCTION PHASE SERVICES FOR THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE, (GREG H. NASH, INCORPORATED) PROJECT NOS. 39721-1,39721-2 AND 39721-3 THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into as of the \341. day of Oc;~O\o~ 2005, by and between the CARLSBAD PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITYl a joint powers authority, (TPFAI), and GREG H. NASH, INCORPORATED, an Arizona corporation, (“Contractor“). RECITALS A. The CPFA requires the professional services of Greg H. Nash, Incorporated which firm is the golf course architect of record for the Carlsbad Municipal Golf Course Project, hereafter the “Project.” B. Contractor has the necessary experience in providing professional services and advice related to construction phase services for the Project. C. Selection of Contractor is expected to achieve the desired results in an expedited fashion. D. Contractor has submitted a proposal to the CPFA and has affirmed its willingness and ability to perform such work. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of these recitals and the mutual covenants contained herein, the CPFA and Contractor agree as follows: 1. SCOPE OF WORK The CPFA retains Contractor to perform, and Contractor agrees to render, those services (the “Services”) necessary to provide construction phase services to the CPFA for the Project. Said services shall include, but be limited to, travel to and attendance at site meetings, review and provide the CPFA with written responses to various contractor, supplier, manufacturer, and the CPFA inquiries, requests for information, contractor and/or CPFA requested construction change requests and related matters, advise the CPFA as to status, quality, and completeness of contractor progress, prepare and issue golf course architect’s supplemental instructions and drawing changes as may be necessary, and otherwise provide those customary and reasonable services during construction of the project appropriate for professional golf course architecture. 2. STANDARD OF PERFORMANCE While performing the Services, Contractor will exercise the reasonable professional care and skill customarily exercised by reputable members of Contractor‘s profession practicing in the Metropolitan Southern California Area, and will use reasonable diligence and best judgment while exercising its professional skill and expertise. 3. TERM The term of this Agreement will be effective for a period of two years from the date first above written. The City Manager may amend the Agreement to extend it for two City Attorney Approved Version #04.01.02 1 additional one year periods or parts thereof in an amount to be negotiated between the parties per Agreement year. Extensions will be based upon a satisfactory review of Contractor's performance, CPFA needs, and appropriation of funds by the City Council. The parties will prepare a written amendment indicating the effective date and length of the extended Agreement. 4. Time is of the essence for each and every provision of this Agreement. TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE 5. COMPENSATION The total fee payable for the Services to be performed during the initial Agreement term will be on an hourly, time and materials basis not to exceed seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000). A description of hourly rates and other related costs of the services is attached as Exhibit "A incorporated by reference and made a part of this agreement. No other compensation for the Services will be allowed except for items covered by subsequent amendments to this Agreement. Payments to Contractor shall be made monthly following submittal to the CPFA and the CPFAs review and approval. 6. STATUS OF CONTRACTOR Contractor will perform the Services in Contractor's own way as an independent contractor and in pursuit of Contractor's independent calling, and not as an employee of the CPFA. Contractor will be under control of the CPFA only as to the result to be accomplished, but will consult with the CPFA as necessary. The persons used by Contractor to provide services under this Agreement will not be considered employees of the CPFA for any purposes. The payment made to Contractor pursuant to the Agreement will be the full and complete compensation to which Contractor is entitled. The CPFA will not make any federal or state tax withholdings on behalf of Contractor or its agents, employees or subcontractors. The CPFA will not be required to pay any workers' compensation insurance or unemployment contributions on behalf of Contractor or its employees or subcontractors. Contractor agrees to indemnify the CPFA within thirty (30) days for any tax, retirement contribution, social security, overtime payment, unemployment payment or workers' compensation payment which the CPFA may be required to make on behalf of Contractor or any agent, employee, or subcontractor of Contractor for work done under this Agreement. At the CPFAs election, the CPFA may deduct the indemnification amount from any balance owing to Contractor. 7. SUBCONTRACTING Contractor will not subcontract any portion of the Services without prior written approval of the CPFA. If Contractor subcontracts any of the Services, Contractor will be fully responsible to the CPFA for the acts and omissions of Contractor's subcontractor and of the persons either directly or indirectly employed by the subcontractor, as Contractor is for the acts and omissions of persons directly employed by Contractor. Nothing contained in this Agreement will create any contractual relationship between any subcontractor of Contractor and the CPFA. Contractor will be responsible for payment City Attorney Approved Version #04.01.02 2 of subcontractors. Contractor will bind every subcontractor and every subcontractor of a subcontractor by the terms of this Agreement applicable to Contractor's work unless specifically noted to the contrary in the subcontract and approved in writing by the CPFA. 8. OTHER CONTRACTORS The CPFA reserves the right to employ other Contractors in connection with the Services. 9. INDEMNIFICATION Contractor agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the CPFA and its officers, officials, employees and volunteers from and against all claims, damages, losses and expenses including attorneys fees arising out of the performance of the work described herein caused in whole or in part by any willful misconduct or negligent act or omission of the Contractor, any subcontractor, anyone directly or indirectly employed by any of them or anyone for whose acts any of them may be liable. The parties expressly agree that any payment, attorney's fee, costs or expense the CPFA incurs or makes to or on behalf of an injured employee under, the CPFA's self- administered workers' compensation is included as a loss, expense or cost for the purposes of this section, and that this section will survive the expiration or early termination of this Agreement. 10. INSURANCE Contractor will obtain and maintain for the duration of the Agreement and any and all amendments, insurance against claims for injuries to persons or damage to property which may arise out of or in connection with performance of the services by Contractor or Contractor's agents, representatives, employees or subcontractors. The insurance will be obtained from an insurance carrier admitted and authorized to do business in the State of California. The insurance carrier is required to have a current Best's Key Rating of not less than "A-:V'. IO. 1 Coverages and Limits. Contractor will maintain the types of coverages and minimum limits indicated below, unless City Attorney or City Manager approves a lower amount. These minimum amounts of coverage will not constitute any limitations or cap on Contractor's indemnification obligations under this Agreement. The CPFA, its officers, agents and employees make no representation that the limits of the insurance specified to be carried by Contractor pursuant to this Agreement are adequate to protect Contractor. If Contractor believes that any required insurance coverage is inadequate, Contractor will obtain such additional insurance coverage, as Contractor deems adequate, at Contractor's sole expense. 10.1.1 Commercial General Liability Insurance. $1,000,000 combined single-limit per occurrence for bodily injury, personal injury and property damage. If the submitted policies contain aggregate limits, general aggregate limits will apply City Attorney Approved Version #04.01.02 3 separately to the work under this Agreement or the general aggregate will be twice the required per occurrence limit. 10.1.2 Automobile Liabilitv (if the use of an automobile is involved for Contractor's work for the CPFA). $1,000,000 combined single-limit per accident for bodily injury and property damage. 10.1.3 Workers' Compensation and Emplover's Liabilitv. Workers' Compensation limits as required by the California Labor Code and Employer's Liability limits of $1,000,000 per accident for bodily injury. Workers' Compensation and Employer's Liability insurance will not be required if Contractor has no employees and provides, to CPFAs satisfaction, a declaration stating this. 10.1.4 Professional Liabilitv. Errors and omissions liability appropriate to Contractor's profession with limits of not less than $1,000,000 per claim. Coverage must be maintained for a period of five years following the date of completion of the work. 10.2. Additional Provisions. Contractor will ensure that the policies of insurance required under this Agreement contain, or are endorsed to contain, the following provisions: 10.2.1 The CPFA will be named as an additional insured on General Liability. 10.2.2 Contractor will obtain occurrence coverage, excluding Professional Liability, which will be written as claims-made coverage. 10.2.3 This insurance will be in force during the life of the Agreement and any extensions of it and will not be canceled without thirty (30) days prior written notice to the CPFA sent by certified mail pursuant to the Notice provisions of this Agreement. 10.3 Providina Certificates of Insurance and Endorsements. Prior to the CPFAs execution of this Agreement, Contractor will furnish certificates of insurance and endorsements to the CPFA. 10.4 Failure to Maintain Coverage. If Contractor fails to maintain any of these insurance coverages, then the CPFA will have the option to declare Contractor in breach, or may purchase replacement insurance or pay the premiums that are due on existing policies in order to maintain the required coverages. Contractor is responsible for any payments made by the CPFA to obtain or maintain insurance and the CPFA may collect these payments from Contractor or deduct the amount paid from any sums due Contractor under this Agreement. 10.5 Submission of Insurance Policies. The CPFA reserves the right to require, at anytime, complete and certified copies of any or all required insurance policies and endorsements. City Attorney Approved Version #04.01.02 4 11. BUSINESS LICENSE Contractor will obtain and maintain a City of Carlsbad Business License for the term of the Agreement, as may be amended from time-to-time. 12. ACCOUNTING RECORDS Contractor will maintain complete and accurate records with respect to costs incurred under this Agreement. All records will be clearly identifiable. Contractor will allow a representative of the CPFA during normal business hours to examine, audit, and make transcripts or copies of records and any other documents created pursuant to this Agreement. Contractor will allow inspection of all work, data, documents, proceedings, and activities related to the Agreement for a period of three (3) years from the date of final payment under this Agreement. 13. OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS All work product produced by Contractor or its agents, employees, and subcontractors pursuant to this Agreement is the property of the CPFA. In the event this Agreement is terminated, all work product produced by Contractor or its agents, employees and subcontractors pursuant to this Agreement will be delivered at once to the CPFA. Contractor will have the right to make one (1) copy of the work product for Contractor’s records. 14. COPYRIGHTS Contractor agrees that all copyrights that arise from the services will be vested in the CPFA and Contractor relinquishes all claims to the copyrights in favor of the CPFA. 15. NOTICES The name of the persons who are authorized to give written notices or to receive written notice on behalf of the CPFA and on behalf of Contractor under this Agreement. For CPFA: For Contractor: Name: Skip Hammann Title: Deputy City Engineer Department: Public Works City of Carlsbad Address: 5950 El Camino Real Carlsbad, California 9201 0 Phone: 760-602-2780 Name: Greg Nash Title: President Address: 41426 North Cedar Chase Court, Anthem, Arizona 85086 Phone: 623-551 -8343 Each party will notify the other immediately of any changes of address that would require any notice or delivery to be directed to another address. City Attorney Approved Version #04.01.02 5 16. CONFLICT OF INTEREST The CPFA will evaluate Contractor’s duties pursuant to this Agreement to determine whether disclosure under the Political Reform Act and City’s Conflict of Interest Code is required of Contractor or any of Contractor’s employees, agents, or subcontractors. Should it be determined that disclosure is required, Contractor or Contractor’s affected employees, agents, or subcontractors will complete and file with the City Clerk those schedules specified by the CPFA and contained in the Statement of Economic Interests Form 700. Contractor, for Contractor and on behalf of Contractor’s agents, employees, subcontractors and consultants warrants that by execution of this Agreement, that they have no interest, present or contemplated, in the projects affected by this Agreement. Contractor further warrants that neither Contractor, nor Contractor’s agents, employees, subcontractors and consultants have any ancillary real property, business interests or income that will be affected by this Agreement or, alternatively, that Contractor will file with the CPFA an affidavit disclosing this interest. 17. GENERAL COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS Contractor will keep fully informed of federal, state and local laws and ordinances and regulations which in any manner affect those employed by Contractor, or in any way affect the performance of the Services by Contractor. Contractor will at all times observe and comply with these laws, ordinances, and regulations and will be responsible for the compliance of Contractor’s services with all applicable laws, ordinances and regulations. Contractor will be aware of the requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 and will comply with those requirements, including, but not limited to, verifying the eligibility for employment of all agents, employees, subcontractors and consultants that the services required by this Agreement. 18. DISCRIMINATION AND HARASSMENT PROHIBITED Contractor will comply with all applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination and harassment. 19. DISPUTE RESOLUTION if a dispute should arise regarding the performance of the Services the following procedure will be used to resolve any questions of fact or interpretation not otherwise settled by agreement between the parties. Representatives of Contractor or the CPFA will reduce such questions, and their respective views, to writing. A copy of such documented dispute will be forwarded to both parties involved along with recommended methods of resolution, which would be of benefit to both parties. The representative receiving the letter will reply to the letter along with a recommended method of resolution within ten (1 0) business days. If the resolution thus obtained is unsatisfactory to the aggrieved party, a letter outlining the disputes will be forwarded to the City Manager. The City Manager will consider the facts and solutions recommended by each party and may then opt to direct a solution to the problem. In such cases, the action of City Attorney Approved Version #04.01.02 6 the City Manager will be binding upon the parties involved, although nothing in this procedure will prohibit the parties from seeking remedies available to them at law. 20. TERMINATION In the event of the Contractor's failure to prosecute, deliver, or perform the Services, the CPFA may terminate this Agreement for nonperformance by notifying Contractor by certified mail of the termination. If the CPFA decides to abandon or indefinitely postpone the work or services contemplated by this Agreement, the CPFA may terminate this Agreement upon written notice to Contractor. Upon notification of termination, Contractor has five (5) business days to deliver any documents owned by the CPFA and all work in progress to the CPFA address contained in this Agreement. The CPFA will make a determination of fact based upon the work product delivered to the CPFA and of the percentage of work that Contractor has performed which is usable and of worth to the CPFA in having the Agreement completed. Based upon that finding the CPFA will determine the final payment of the Agreement. Either party upon tendering thirty (30) days written notice to the other party may terminate this Agreement. In this event and upon request of the CPFA, Contractor will assemble the work product and put it in order for proper filing and closing and deliver it to the CPFA. Contractor will be paid for work performed to the termination date; however, the total will not exceed the lump sum fee payable under this Agreement. The CPFA will make the final determination as to the portions of tasks completed and the compensation to be made. 21. COVENANTS AGAINST CONTINGENT FEES Contractor warrants that Contractor has not employed or retained any company or person, other than a bona fide employee working for Contractor, to solicit or secure this Agreement, and that Contractor has not paid or agreed to pay any company or person, other than a bona fide employee, any fee, commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gift, or any other consideration contingent upon, or resulting from, the award or making of this Agreement. For breach or violation of this warranty, the CPFA will have the right to annul this Agreement without liability, or, in its discretion, to deduct from the Agreement price or consideration, or otherwise recover, the full amount of the fee, commission, percentage, brokerage fees, gift, or contingent fee. 22. CLAIMS AND LAWSUITS By signing this Agreement, Contractor agrees that any Agreement claim submitted to the CPFA must be asserted as part of the Agreement process as set forth in this Agreement and not in anticipation of litigation or in conjunction with litigation. Contractor acknowledges that if a false claim is submitted to the CPFA, it may be considered fraud and Contractor may be subject to criminal prosecution. Contractor acknowledges that California Government Code sections 12650 et seq., the False Claims Act applies to this Agreement and, provides for civil penalties where a person knowingly submits a false claim to a public entity. These provisions include false claims made with deliberate ignorance of the false information or in reckless disregard of the truth or falsity of information. If the CPFA seeks to recover penalties pursuant to the False Claims Act, it City Attorney Approved Version #04.01.02 7 is entitled to recover its litigation costs, including attorney's fees. Contractor acknowledges that the filing of a false claim may subject Contractor to an administrative debarment proceeding as the result of which Contractor may be prevented to act as a Contractor on any public work or improvement for a period of up to five (5) years. Contractor acknowledges debarment by another jurisdiction is grounds for the CPFA to terminate this Agreement. 23. JURISDICTIONS AND VENUE Any action at law or in equity brought by either of the parties for the purpose of enforcing a right or rights provided for by this Agreement will be tried in a court of competent jurisdiction in the County of San Diego, State of California, and the parties waive all provisions of law providing for a change of venue in these proceedings to any other county. 24. SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS It is mutually understood and agreed that this Agreement will be binding upon the CPFA and Contractor and their respective successors. Neither this Agreement or any part of it nor any monies due or to become due under it may be assigned by Contractor without the prior consent of the CPFA, which shall not be unreasonably withheld. 25. ENTIRE AGREEMENT This Agreement, together with any other written document referred to or contemplated by it, along with the purchase order for this Agreement and its provisions, embody the entire Agreement and understanding between the parties relating to the subject matter of it. In case of conflict, the terms of the Agreement supersede the purchase order. Neither this Agreement nor any of its provisions may be amended, modified, waived or discharged except in a writing signed by both parties. I! City Attorney Approved Version #04.01.02 8 26. AUTHORITY The individuals executing this Agreement and the instruments referenced in it on behalf of Contractor each actual authority to and warrant that they have the legal power, right and to the terms and conditions of this Agreement. CARLSBAD PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY, a joint powers contractor must be attached. If a Corporation, Agreement must be signed by one corporate officer from each of the following two groups. *Group A. Chairman, President, or Vice-president **Group 6. Secretary, Assistant Secretary, CFO or Assistant Treasurer Otherwise, the corporation must attach a resolution certified by the secretary or assistant secretary under corporate seal empowering the officerts) signing to bind the corporation. APPROVED AS TO FORM: RONALD R. BALL, City Attorney By:_ . Deputy City Atiorney AGREEMENT FOR GOLF COURSE ARCHITECTURE CONSTRUCTION PHASE SERVICES FOR THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE, (GREG H. NASH, INCORPORATED) PROJECT NOS. 39721-1,39721-2 AND 39721-3 City Attorney Approved Version #04.01.02 9 EXHIBIT A Golf Course Construction Services (1 %Hole Golf Course) The Construction Phase will commence with the award of the Construction Contract or engagement of a construction manager, and will terminate when a certificate for final payment is issued with respect to the Project. Greg H. Nash, Inc. (GCA) shall provide comprehensive field review of the construction of the Project as provided in the Contract Documents. Owner has the right to object to, revise or delete said field review duties as provided in Contract Documents. The GCA, as the representative of the Owner during the Construction Phase, shall advise and consult with the Owner, and all of the Owner’s instructions to the contractor that is awarded the Construction Contract (the “Contractor”) shall be issued through the Owner. The GCA shall, at all times during construction of the golf course, have access to the Project. The GCA shall make site visits to the site of the Project so as to be familiar With the progress and quality of the Work and to determine of the Project is proceeding in accordance with the Contract Documents. The GCA shall be responsive to contractors working on the Project. The Project shall in no way be delayed due to GCA’s non- responsiveness. If during the course of on-site visits or otherwise throughout the duration of the Work, the GCA observes or perceives any irregularities, construction omissions or defects, he shall notify the Owner in writing immediately. The GCA shall not be responsible for construction means, methods, techniques, delinquency, or procedures, or for safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work, and he shall not be responsible (except as otherwise provided herein) for the Contractor’s failure to carry out the Work in accordance with the Contract Documents. As used herein, the term “Work” shall mean the construction required by the Contract Documents and shall include all labor used in such construction and all materials, equipment and course accessories incorporated or to be incorporated into such construction. The Owner shall determine the amount owed to the Contractor under the Contract Documents. Should the Owner have any questions or require any information regarding any payments to the Contractor, the Owner may request that the GCA make recommendations for payment based on the Architect’s observations at the site of the Project and on the data comprising the application for payment. The GCA shall interpret the requirements of the Contract Documents and advise the Owner on its designee accordingly. CarlsbadExhibitA The GCA shall have, with the Owner’s consent and approval, authority to reject work which does not conform to the Contract Documents. If the Owner gives such authority, the GCA shall not be liable to the Owner for the consequences of any decisions made by him in good faith to reject all or any part of the Work. The GCA shall review and approve shop drawings, samples, and other submissions of the Contractor only for conformance with the design concept of the Project and for compliance with the information given to the Contract Documents. . The GCA shall conduct inspections to determine whether Substantial Completion and Final Completion have occurred and the dates thereof, and shall receive written guarantees and related documents assembled by the Contractor. The GCA shall not be responsible for the acts or omissions of the Contractor, or any subcontractors, or any of the Contractor’s or subcontractor’s agents or employees, or any other persons other than agents and representatives of GCA performing any of the Work on the Project. The extent of the duties, responsibilities and limitations of authority of the GCA as the Owner’s representative during construction shall not be modified or extended without the prior written consent of the Owner. A. 1 Day Site Visit $1.700.00 per visit (includes air fare, car rental, and hotel expenses) B. 1 ‘/z - 2 Day Site Visit (includes air fare, car rental, and hotel expenses) $3,000.00 per visit C. Design andor Construction Document Revisions $ 150.00 per hour CarlsbadFixhibitA