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APR 24 19851c. BOOK 0 703 The form and format of the budget described in Article lb above shall be in sufficient detail so as to identify the various elements of cost and shall be subject to the approval of the County. ld. The authorization may contain additional provisions specific to the authorized work for the purpose of expanding upon certain aspects of this agreement pertinent to the work to be undertaken. Such supplemental instruction or provision shall not be construed as a modification of this agreement. le. Authorizations shall be dated and serially numbered. ARTICLE 2. CONSULTING SERVICES: The Consultant agrees to provide continuing consulting, review and advisory services. ARTICLE 3. STUDY AND REPORT SERVICES: The Consultant agrees to conduct engineering investigations and studies and to prepare engineering reports and cost estimates pertaining to specific assignments as may be authorized by the County from time to time, all in accordance with sound engineering practices. ARTICLE 4. PROJECT DESIGN SERVICES: 4a. The Consultant agrees to prepare detailed construction drawings, specifications and contract documents suitable for inviting construction bids for such projects as may be authorized by the County. 4b. The work shall include the preparation of an estimate of probable cost of construction based upon completed construction plans. ARTICLE 5. GENERAL SERVICES DURING CONSTRUCTION: 5a. The Consultant hereby agrees to furnish general engineering services during construction of projects for which drawings, specifications and contract documents have been previously prepared by the Consultant. The services shall include advice and assistance to the County in the receipt and analysis of bids and the award of construction contracts, advice during construction, preparation of such sketches as are needed to resolve actual field conditions, the review of shop drawings and working drawings submitted by the contractors, visits to the site at intervals appropriate to the various stages of construction to observe as an experienced and qualified design professional and the progress and quality of the executed work of contractors and to determine in general if such work is proceeding in accordinace with the contract documents, review of cost estimates for payments to the contractors during the progress of and upon completion of the contracts, and to oversee the final testing and final inspection of completed works. 5b. The Consultant shall not be required to make exhaustive or continuous on-site inspections to check the quality or quantity of such work. The Consultant shall not be responsible for the means, methods, techniques, sequences or procedures of construction selected by contractors or the safety precautions and programs incident to the work of contractors. During such visits and on the basis of on-site observations, the Consultant shall keep the County informed of the progress of the work, shall endeavor to guard the County against defects and deficiencies in such work and will disapprove or reject work failing to conform to the contract documents. _2_