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8 . 09 Limitations on OWNER 's Responsibilities greater degree of confidence that the completed Work will conform generally to the Contract A . The OWNER shall not supervise , direct, or Documents . On the basis of such visits and have control or authority over, nor be responsible for, observations , ENGINEER will keep OWNER CONTRACTOR ' s means , methods , techniques , se- informed of the progress of the Work and will endeav- quences , or procedures of construction , or the safety or to guard OWNER against defective Work . precautions and programs incident thereto , or for any failure of CONTRACTOR to comply with Laws and B . ENGINEER 's visits and observations are Regulations applicable to the performance of the subject to all the limitations on ENGINEER ' s authority Work. OWNER will not be responsible for and responsibility set forth in paragraph 9 . 10 , and CONTRACTOR ' s failure to perform the Work in particularly, but without limitation , during or as a result accordance with the Contract Documents . of ENGINEER's visits or observations of CONTRACTOR 's Work ENGINEER will not 8 . 10 Undisclosed Hazardous Environmental supervise , direct, control , or have authority over or be Condition responsible for CONTRACTOR 's means , methods , techniques , sequences , or procedures of construc- A. OWNER 's responsibility in respect to an tion , or the safety precautions and programs incident undisclosed Hazardous Environmental Condition is thereto , or for any failure of CONTRACTOR to set forth in paragraph 4 . 06 , comply with Laws and Regulations applicable to the 8 . 11 Evidence of Financial Arrangements performance of the Work . A. If and to the extent OWNER has agreed to 9 . 03 Project Representative furnish CONTRACTOR reasonable evidence that A. If OWNER and ENGINEER agree , ENGI - financial arrangements have been made to satisfy NEER will furnish a Resident Project Representative OWNER 's obligations under the Contract Documents , to assist ENGINEER in providing more extensive OWNER ' s responsibility in respect thereof will be as observation of the Work. The responsibilities and set forth in the Supplementary Conditions , authority and limitations thereon of any such Resident Project Representative and assistants will be as provided in paragraph 9 . 10 and in the Supplementary ARTICLE 9 - ENGINEER ' S STATUS DURING Conditions . If OWNER designates another represen- CONSTRUCTION tative or agent to represent OWNER at the Site who is not ENGINEER ' s Consultant, agent or employee , the responsibilities and authority and limitations 9 . 01 OWNER 'S Representative thereon of such other individual or entity will be as A. ENGINEER will be OWNER ' s representative provided in the Supplementary Conditions . during the construction period . The duties and 9 . 04 Clarifications and Interpretations responsibilities and the limitations of authority of ENGINEER as OWNER Is representative during A. ENGINEER will issue with reasonable construction are set forth in the Contract Documents promptness such written clarifications or interpreta- and will not be changed without written consent of tions of the requirements of the Contract Documents OWNER and ENGINEER . as ENGINEER may determine necessary, which shall be consistent with the intent of and reasonably 9 . 02 Visits to Site inferable from the Contract Documents . Such written clarifications and interpretations will be binding on A. ENGINEER will make visits to the Site at OWNER and CONTRACTOR . If OWNER and CON - intervals appropriate to the various stages of TRACTOR are unable to agree on entitlement to or construction as ENGINEER deems necessary in on the amount or extent, if any, of any adjustment in order to observe as an experienced and qualified the Contract Price or Contract Times , or both , that design professional the progress that has been made should be allowed as a result of a written clarification and the quality of the various aspects of or interpretation , a Claim may be made therefor as CONTRACTOR ' s executed Work . Based on provided in paragraph 10 . 05 . information obtained during such visits and observations , ENGINEER , for the benefit of OWNER , 9 . 05 Authorized Variations in Work will determine , in general , if the Work is proceeding in accordance with the Contract Documents , A. ENGINEER may authorize minor variations in ENGINEER will not be required to make exhaustive the Work from the requirements of the Contract or continuous inspections on the Site to check the Documents which do not involve an adjustment in the quality or quantity of the Work . ENGINEER ' s efforts Contract Price or the Contract Times and are compat- will be directed toward providing for OWNER a ible with the design concept of the completed Project 00700 - General Conditions REV 04-07 . doc 00700 - 27 F: \Public Works\ENGINEERING DIVISION PROJECTS\1142-Misc Culvert Replacements\Admim\bid documents\00700 - General Conditions REV 04-07 . doc