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' ARTICLE 8 - OWNER'S RESPONSIBILITIES to comply with Laws and Regulations applicable to the perfor- mance of the Work . OWNER will not be responsible for CONTRACTOR's failure to perform the Work in accordance ' 8 . 01 Communications to Contractor with the Contract Documents . A. Except as otherwise provided in these General Condi- 8. 10 Undisclosed Hazardous Environmental Condition tions , OWNER shall issue all communications to ' CONTRACTOR through ENGINEER. A. OWNER's responsibility in respect to an undisclosed Hazardous Environmental Condition is set forth in paragraph 8 . 02 Replacement of ENGINEER 4 . 06 . ' A. In case of termination of the employment of ENGI- 8 . 11 Evidence of Financial Arrangements NEER, OWNER shall appoint an engineer to whom CONTRACTOR makes no reasonable objection, whose status A. If and to the extent OWNER has agreed to furnish under the Contract Documents shall be that of the former ENGI- CONTRACTOR reasonable evidence that financial NEER. arrangements have been made to satisfy OWNER's obligations under the Contract Documents , OWNER's responsibility in 8 . 03 Furnish Data respect thereof will be as set forth in the Supplementary Conditions . ' A. OWNER shall promptly furnish the data required of OWNER under the Contract Documents . ARTICLE 9 - ENGINEER'S STATUS DURING 8 . 04 Pay Promptly When Due CONSTRUCTION ' A. OWNER shall make payments to CONTRACTOR promptly when they are due as provided in paragraphs 14 . 02. 0 9 . 01 OWNER'S Representative and 14 . 07 . C. ' A. ENGINEER will be OWNER's representative during 8. 05 Lands and Easements; Reports and Tests the construction period . The duties and responsibilities and the limitations of authority of ENGINEER as OWNERS A. OWNER's duties in respect of providing lands and representative during construction are set forth in the Contract easements and providing engineering surveys to establish Documents and will not be changed without written consent of reference points are set forth in paragraphs 4.01 and 4.05. OWNER and ENGINEER. Paragraph 4. 02 refers to OWNERS identifying and making available to CONTRACTOR copies of reports of explorations 9. 02 Visits to Site and tests of subsurface conditions and drawings of physical conditions in or relating to existing surface or subsurface A. ENGINEER will make visits to the Site at intervals structures at or contiguous to the Site that have been utilized by appropriate to the various stages of construction as ENGINEER ENGINEER in preparing the Contract Documents . deems necessary in order to observe as an experienced and ' qualified design professional the progress that has been made 8 . 06 Insurance and the quality of the various aspects of CONTRACTOR's executed Work. Based on information obtained during such A. OWNER's responsibilities, if any, in respect to pur- visits and observations , ENGINEER, for the benefit of OWNER , ' chasing and maintaining liability and property insurance are set will determine, in general , if the Work is proceeding in forth in Article 5. accordance with the Contract Documents . ENGINEER will not be required to make exhaustive or continuous inspections on 8 . 07 Change Orders the Site to check the quality or quantity of the Work. ' ENGINEER's efforts will be directed toward providing for A. OWNER is obligated to execute Change Orders as OWNER a greater degree of confidence that the completed indicated in paragraph 10. 03. Work will conform generally to the Contract Documents . On the basis of such visits and observations, ENGINEER will keep 8. 08 Inspections, Tests, and Approvals OWNER informed of the progress of the Work and will endeavor A. OWNER's responsibility in respect tv certain inspec- to guard OWNER against defective Work. tions , tests , and approvals is set forth in paragraph 13 . 03 . B . B . ENGINEER's visits and observations are subject to all ' the limitations on ENGINEER's authority and responsibility set 8 . 09 Limitations on OWNER 's Responsibilities forth in paragraph 9. 10, and particularly, but without limitation, during or as a result of ENGINEER's visits or observations of A. The OWNER shall not supervise, direct , or have CONTRACTOR's Work ENGINEER will not supervise, direct, control or authority over, nor be responsible for, control , or have authority over or be responsible for CONTRACTOR's means , methods , techniques , sequences , or CONTRACTOR's means , methods , techniques , sequences , or procedures of construction , or the safety precautions and procedures of construction , or the safety precautions and programs incident thereto, or for any failure of CONTRACTOR programs incident thereto, or for any failure of CONTRACTOR ' 044572000 00700 - 23