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<br />or umbrella policies for Commercial General Liability and Automobile Liability to include the Owner as an additional insured <br />for claims caused in whole or in part by the ArchitectÓs negligent acts or omissions. The additional insured coverage shall be <br />primary and non-contributory to any of the OwnerÓs insurance policies and shall apply to both ongoing and completed <br />operations. <br /> <br />§ 2.6.8 The Architect shall provide certificates of insurance to the Owner that evidence compliance with the requirements in <br />this Section 2.6. <br /> <br />§ 2.6.9 The ArchitectÓs policies shall be primary insurance to any other valid and collectible insurance available to the Owner <br />with respect to any claim arising out of the ArchitectÓs performance under this Contract. The Architect is responsible for <br />payment of Contract related insurance premiums and deductibles. All policies listed above, except professional liability, shall <br />be written on an ÐoccurrenceÑ form (Ðclaims madeÑ and Ðmodified occurrenceÑ forms are not acceptable) and shall apply on a <br />Ðper projectÑ basis. The Architect shall obtain insurance policies from insurance companies having an ÐAM BESTÑ rating of <br />A- (minus); Financial Size Category (FSC) VII or better and authorized to do business in the State of Minnesota. <br /> <br />§ 2.6.10 If the Architect fails to provide the specified insurance, then the Architect will defend, indemnify, and hold harmless <br />the Owner and the OwnerÓs officials, agents and employees from any loss, claim, liability, and expense (including reasonable <br />attorney's fees and expenses of litigation) to the extent necessary to afford the same protection as would have been provided by <br />the specified insurance. This indemnity applies only to the extent to which the underlying occurrence (i.e., the event giving <br />rise to a claim which would have been covered by the specified insurance) is attributable to the negligent or otherwise <br />wrongful act or omission (including breach of contract) of the Architect, its subcontractors, agents, employees or delegates. <br /> <br />ARTICLE 3 SCOPE OF ARCHITECTÔS BASIC SERVICES <br />§ 3.1 The ArchitectÓs Basic Services consist of those described in this Article 3 and include usual and customary structural, <br />mechanical, and electrical engineering services. Services not set forth in this Article 3 are Supplemental or Additional <br />Services. <br /> <br />§ 3.1.1 The Architect shall manage the ArchitectÓs services, research applicable design criteria, attend Project meetings, <br />communicate with members of the Project team, and report progress to the Owner. <br /> <br />§ 3.1.2 The Architect shall coordinate its services with those services provided by the Owner, the Construction Manager, and <br />the OwnerÓs consultants. The Architect shall be entitled to reasonably rely on, and shall not be responsible for, the accuracy, <br />completeness, and timeliness of, services and information furnished by the Owner, the Construction Manager, and the <br />OwnerÓs consultants. The Architect shall provide prompt written notice to the Owner if the Architect becomes aware of any <br />error, omission, or inconsistency in such services or information. <br /> <br />§ 3.1.3 As soon as practicable after the date of this Agreement, the Architect shall submit, for the Construction ManagerÓs <br />review and the OwnerÓs approval, a schedule for the performance of the ArchitectÓs services. The schedule shall include <br />design phase milestone dates, as well as the anticipated dates for the commencement of construction and for Substantial <br />Completion of the Work as set forth in the Initial Information. The schedule shall include allowances for periods of time <br />required for the OwnerÓs review, for the Construction ManagerÓs review, for the performance of the Construction ManagerÓs <br />Preconstruction Phase services, for the performance of the OwnerÓs consultants, and for approval of submissions by <br />authorities having jurisdiction over the Project. Once approved by the Owner, time limits established by the schedule shall <br />not, except for reasonable cause, be exceeded by the Architect or Owner. With the OwnerÓs approval, the Architect shall <br />adjust the schedule, if necessary, as the Project proceeds until the commencement of construction. <br /> <br />§ 3.1.4 The Architect shall submit information to the Construction Manager and participate in developing and revising the <br />Project schedule as it relates to the ArchitectÓs services. The Architect shall review and approve, or take other appropriate <br />action upon, the portion of the Project schedule relating to the performance of the ArchitectÓs services. <br /> <br />§ 3.1.5 The Architect shall not be responsible for an OwnerÓs directive or substitution, or for the OwnerÓs acceptance of non- <br />conforming work, made or given without the ArchitectÓs written approval. <br /> <br />§ 3.1.6 The Architect shall, in coordination with the Construction Manager, contact governmental authorities required to <br />approve the Construction Documents and entities providing utility services to the Project. The Architect shall respond toassure <br />that applicable design requirements imposed by those authorities and entities are incorporated in the Work. <br />AIA Document B133 Î 2019. Copyright ¨ 2014, and 2019. All rights reserved. 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