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1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 it 1 L� 1 u 1 i� 2.2.16 The Architect will conduct inspections to deter- mine the dates of .Substantial Completion and final com- pletion, will receive and forward to the Owner for the Owner's review written warranties and related documents required by the Contract and assembled by the Contrac- tor, and will issue a final Certificate for Payment' upon compliance with the requirements of Paragraph 9.9. 2.2.17 If the Owner and Architect agree, the Architect will provide one or more Project Representatives to assist the Architect in carrying out his responsibilities at the site. The duties, responsibilities and limitations of authority of any such Project Represent..tive shall be as set forth in an exhibit to be incorporated in the Contract Documents. 2.2.18 The duties, responsibilities and limitations of au- thority of the Architect as the Owner's representative dur- ing construction as set forth in the Contract Documents will not be modified or extended without written con- sent of the Owner, the Contractor and the Architect. 2.2.19 In case of the termination of the employment of the Architect, the Owner shall appoint an architect against whom the Contractor makes no reasonable objec- tion whose status under the Contract Documents shall be that of the former architect. Any dispute in connection with such appointment shall be subject to arbitration. ARTICLE 3 OWNER 3,1 DEFINITION 3.1.1 The Owner is the person or entity identified as such in the Owner -Contractor Agreement and Is referred to throughout the Contract Documents as If singular in num- ber and masculine in gender. The term owner means the Owner or his authorized representative. 3,2 INFORMATION AND SERVICES REQUIRED OF THE OWNER 3.2.1 The Owner shall, at the request of the Contractor, at the time of execution of the Owner -Contractor Agree- ment, furnish to the Contractor reasonable evidence that he has made financial arrangements to fulfill his obliga- tions under the Contract. Unless such reasonable evi- dence is furnished. the Contractor is not required to execute the Owner -Contractor Agreement or to com- mence the Work, j 2.2 The Owner shall furnish all surveys describing the physical characteristics, legal limitations and ulillty loca- tions for the site of the Project, and a legal description of the site. 3.2.3 Except as provided in Subparagraph 4.7.1. the Owner shall secure and pay for necessary approvals, ease- ments, assessments and charges required for the construc- tion, use or occupancy of permanent structures or for per- manent changes in existing; facilities. 3.2.4 Information or services under the Owner's control shall be furnished by the Owner with reasonable prompt- - 'd deli in the orderly progress of the Work. 3.2.5 Unless otherwise provided in the Contract Docu- ments, the Contractor will be furnished, free of charge, all copies of Drawings and Specifications reasonably nec- essary for the execution of the Work. 3.2.6 The Owner shall forward all instructions to the Contractor through the Architect. 3.2.7 The foregoing are in addition to other duties and responsibilities of the Owner enumerated herein and especially those in respect to Work by Owner or by Separate Contractors, Payments and Completion, and In- surance in Articles 6, 9 and 11 respectively. 3.3 OWNER'S RIGHT TO STOP THE WORK 3.3.1 If the Contractor fails to correct defective Work as required by Paragraph 13.2 or persistently fails to carry out the Work in accordance with the Contract Docu- ments,.the Owner, by a written order signed personally or by an agent specifically so empowered by the Owner in writing, may order the Contractor to stop the Work, or any portion thereof, until the cause for such order has been eliminated; however, this right of the Owner to stop the Work shall not give rise to any duty on the part of the Owner to exercise this right for the benefit of the Contractor or any other per: -,on or entity, except to the extent required by Subp.1-ragraph 6.1.3. 3.4 OWNER'S RIGHT TO CARRY OUT THE WORK 3.4.1 If the Contractor d,yfaults or neglects to carry out the Work in accordance wvith the Contract Documents and fails within seven days a:`ter receipt of written notice from the Owner to commence and continue correction w of such default or neglect with diligence and promptness, the Owner may, after seven days followvrng receipt by the Contractor of an additional written notice and without prejudice to any other remedy he may have, make good such deficiencies. In such case an appropriate Change Order shall be issued deducting from the payments then or thereafter due the Contractor the cost of correcting such deficiencies, including compensation for the Archi- tect's additional services made necessary by such default, neglect or failure. Such action by the Owner and the amount charged to the Contractor are both subject to the prior approval of the Architect. If the payments then or thereafter due the Contractor are not sufficient to cover such amount, the Contractor shall pay the difference to the Owner. ARTICLE 4 CONTRACTOR 4.1 DEFINITION 4.1.1 The Contractor is the person or entity identified as such in the Owner -Contractor Agreement and is referred to throughout the Contract Documents as if singular in number and masculine in gender, The term Contractor means the Contractor or his authorized representative. 4,2 REVIEW OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS 4.7..1 The Contractor shall carch.-Ily study and compare the Contract Documents and shall at once report to the Architect any error, inconsistency or omission he may dis- cover, The Contractor shall not be liable to the Owner or ness to aw UI Y AlA DOCUMENT 4201 •GENERAL CONDITION'S OF THE CONTRACT TOR CONSTRUCTION • THIRTEENTH EDITION • AUGUST 1976 AIA'% 9 cr) 1976 . THE A,MERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS. 1'35 NEW YORK AVENUE. N•\w.. WASHINGTON. D.C. 2OW6 A201-1976 7