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General Terms and Conditions <br /> — - ------ - -- --- _ ______ ____-_-- --__ __.. -- _! <br /> Reimbursable Items <br /> Our proposal design fees do not include reimbursable expenses. All drawings shall be printed at our office and delivered to Client. Items requested by <br /> Client shall be billed at the following rates: <br /> A. Travel expenses-actual cost with a 1.2 multiplier <br /> B. Reproductions($0.25 per square foot), postage,and deliveries-actual cost with a 1.2 multiplier <br /> Hourly Rates for Additional Services <br /> Our hourly rates for additional services shall be billed at the following rates: <br /> A. Engineer $150.00 per hour C Drafter$60 00 per hour <br /> B. Designer $80.00 per hour D Admin $40 00 per hour <br /> Limitation of liability <br /> The aggregate liability of Treasure Coast Engineering, Inc., in any Client claim,shall not, under any circumstance,exceed the payment, if any, received <br /> by Treasure Coast Engineering, Inc. for the services furnished or to be furnished, as the case may be,which is subject of the claim or dispute. In no <br /> event shall Treasure Coast Engineering, Inc.be responsible for incidental or consequential damages,however caused. <br /> Physical Construction of Project <br /> When services are provided during construction under this proposal, it is understood that the Consultant shall not be in charge of or be responsible for <br /> the Contractor's methods of construction, construction forces or equipment, construction progress, Contractor's safety procedures or information as to <br /> the status of the Contractor's payment of his bills for labor and/or materials used on the Project. <br /> Ownership of Documents <br /> All plans,specifications, computer files,field data, notes and other documents and instruments prepared by the Consultant shall remain the property of <br /> the Consultant and may not be used by any others without the written consent of the Consultant, including the copyright thereto. The Client shall be <br /> expressly prohibited from making any further use of the construction documents for any purpose,including,but not limited to, the conversion for another <br /> purpose. This provision shall survive termination of this Agreement. <br /> Termination of Agreement <br /> This agreement is subject to termination by the Client upon seven(7)days written notice. In the event of any termination, the Consultant will be paid for <br /> all services rendered to the date of termination. Upon written request,the Consultant will supply one copy of all documents related to the Project. <br /> Additional services <br /> Revisions due to owner comments or revisions which occur after permit submission completion(including addressing permit comments)will be treated <br /> as additional services and invoiced accordingly <br /> Severability <br /> Should any term and condition be declared illegal or otherwise unenforceable,it shall be severed from the remainder of this agreement without affecting <br /> the legality of enforceability of the remaining portions. <br /> Indemnity <br /> The Consultant agrees to indemnify for only the damages that flow from the Consultant's own negligence or from that of the Consultant's sub- <br /> consultants. <br /> Standard of Care <br /> The Consultant is to be held only to the standard of care of other similarly skilled and educated Consultants in the community No other standards or <br /> warranties,expressed or implied,including warranties of marketability or fitness for a particular purpose apply. <br /> Mediation <br /> Any dispute under this agreement shall be submitted to final and non-binding mediation as follows. <br /> a. Each party shall bear the cost of its own attorney's fees,and <br /> b. The mediation hearing shall be held in Indian River County,Florida,unless the parties mutually agree to another location. <br /> C. Neither party shall commence or pursue any litigation on any claim under this Agreement until mediation has been demanded by a party and <br /> either the other party does not reasonably cooperate in the mediation process or the parties are still at an impasse following the mediation. <br /> Each party agrees that this requirement to mediate is reasonable,valid and enforceable. If any legal proceeding is necessary to enforce or <br /> interpret the provisions of this Agreement after mediation,the prevailing party shall be entitled to its reasonable attorney's fees and legal costs, <br /> in addition to any other relief to which such party may be entitled. The venue for any legal action for the enforcement of this Agreement shall <br /> be in Indian River County, Florida,to the exclusion of all other venues. <br /> Treasure Coast Engineering,Inc. Please Initia.C3-fere <br />