Owner reserves the right to modify the delegated authority and amounts contained in this section, and shall notify
<br /> the Contractor and Architect in writing of any changes .
<br /> ARTICLE 8 TIME
<br /> § 8. 1 DEFINITIONS
<br /> § 8.1 . 1 Unless otherwise provided, Contract Time is the period of time, including authorized adjustments, allotted in
<br /> the Contract Documents for Substantial Completion of the Work.
<br /> § 8. 1 .2 The date of commencement of the Work is the date established in the Agreement.
<br /> § 8. 1 .3 The date of Substantial Completion is the date certified by the Architect in accordance with Section 9 . 8 .
<br /> § 8 . 1 .4 The term " day " as used in the Contract Documents shall mean calendar day unless otherwise specifically
<br /> defined .
<br /> § 8.2 PROGRESS AND COMPLETION
<br /> § 8.2. 1 Time limits stated in the Contract Documents are of the essence of the Contract. By executing the Agreement
<br /> the Contractor confirms that the Contract Time is a reasonable period for performing the Work.
<br /> § 8 .2.2 The Contractor shall not-knowingly, not, , except by agreement or instruction of the Owner in writing,
<br /> prematurely commence operations on the site or elsewhere prior to the effective date of insurance required by
<br /> Article 11 to be furnished by the Contractor and Owner. The date of commencement of the Work shall not be
<br /> changed by the effective date of such insurance . Unless the data of eemmencement is established by the Cent-a ^*
<br /> Doeuments or- a notiee to pr-E)eeed given by theOWReF, the Centfaeter- shall nefify the Owner- in wfifing not less than
<br /> five days of other- agreed period before eeffffneneing the Work to pefffiit the fiffiely filing Of FHOFtgageS , fneehanie ' s
<br /> liens and other security intefests .
<br /> § 8.2.3 The Contractor shall proceed expeditiously with adequate forces and shall achieve Substantial Completion
<br /> within the Contract Time. Contractor shall give Owner full information in advance as to its plans for performing
<br /> each part of the Work. If at any time during the progress of Work, Contractor' s actual progress is inadequate to
<br /> meet the requirements of the Contract, Owner may, but is not obligated to, so notify Contractor. In such event.
<br /> Contractor acknowledges and agrees that Contractor shall implement some or all of the following remedial actions
<br /> at the sole cost and expense of Contractor: (a) Increase manpower in such quantities and crafts as necessary to
<br /> eliminate the backlog of Work: (b) Increase the number of workinghours per shift, shifts per working day, working
<br /> days per week, the amount of construction equipment, or any combination of the foregoing to eliminate the backlog
<br /> of work: or (c) Reschedule the Work in conformance with the specification requirements . Neither such notice by
<br /> Owner nor Owner' s failure to issue such notice shall relieve Contractor of its obligation to achieve the quality of
<br /> Work and rate of progress required by the Contract. Failure of Contractor to implement some or all of the remedial
<br /> actions may be grounds for determination by Owner that Contractor is not prosecuting its Work with such diligence
<br /> as will assure completion within times specified. Upon such determination, Owner may terminate Contractor' s right
<br /> to proceed with the performance of the Contract, or any separable part thereof, in accordance with the applicable
<br /> provisions of this Contract.
<br /> § 8.3 DELAYS AND EXTENSIONS OF TIME
<br /> § 8.3. 1 If the Celaster- Contractor' s performance of this Contract is delayed : i) which delay is delayed at any t m^
<br /> ie-beyond the reasonable control and without the Work by an aet fault or eeglee-t
<br /> negligence of the Owner-Contractor or ° ��ea—, its subcontractors; or of an empleyee Of either-, OF of a separate
<br /> ii by the Owner changes ordered in the Work, and in either event where such delay or
<br /> by labor- dis. utes, fire, unusual del haneein the
<br /> CentfaeteF' s eentfel, or- by delay Work affects the Owner- pending Mediation and. aar-bitfatien, er- by
<br /> ritical path, then the Contract Time shall be
<br /> extended by Change Order °as determined by the Owner and the r= a-Contract Sum
<br /> mdeterne be equitably adjusted for Contractor' s extended job costs (limited to the Cost of the Work items
<br /> enumerated in Article 6 of the Agreement), subject to Contractor' s compliance with the notice requirements of
<br /> Paragraph 4. 3 of these General Conditions .
<br /> § 8.3.2 The Contractor must request the extension of time in writing and must provide the following
<br /> information within the time periods stated hereafter. Failure to submit such information and in compliance with the
<br /> time requirements hereinafter stated, shall onstitute a waiver by
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