FLOOD01287

• County: Arapahoe
• Community: Littleton
• Title: 10,000 Trees - Phase Three South Platte Park, Littleton, Colorado
• Date: 10/4/1991
• Prepared For: Littleton
• Prepared By: DHM, Inc.
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Educational/Technical/Reference Information

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Contract Documents and judge of the acceptability of the Work thereunder.
Claims, disputes and other matters relating to the acceptability of the
Work of the interpretation of the requirements of the Contract Documents
pertaining to the execution and progress of the Work shall be referred
initially to Architect in writing with a request for a formal decision
in accordance with this paragraph, which Architect will render in
writing within a reasonable time. Written notice of each such claim,
dispute and other matter shall be delivered by the claimant to Architect
and the other party to the Agreement within fifteen days of the occur-
rence of the event giving rise thereto, and written supporting data
will be submitted to Architect and the other party within 45 days of
such occurrence unless Architect allows an additional period of time to
ascertain more accurate data. In his capacity as interpreter and judge
Architect will not show partiality to Owner or Contractor and will not
be liable in connection with any interpretation or decision rendered
in good faith in such capacity.

B. The rendering of a decision by Architect pursuant to paragraph 9.06.A
with respect to any such claim, dispute or other matter (except any
which have been waived by the making or acceptance of final payment
as provided in paragraph 14.11.A) will be a condition precedent to any
exercise by Owner or Contractor of such rights or remedies as either
may otherwise have under the Contract Documents or at law in respect
of any such claim, dispute or other matter.

9.07 LIMITATIONS ON ARCHITECT'S RESPONSIBILITIES

A. Neither Architect's authority to act under this Part 9 or elsewhere
in the Contract Documents nor any decision made by Architect in good
faith either to exercise or not exercise such authority shall give
rise to any duty or responsibility of Engineer to Contractor, any
Subcontractor, any manufacturer, fabricator, supplier, or distributor,
or any of their agents or employees or any other person performing any
of the 'ftork.

B. Whenever in the Contract Documents the terms "as ordered," "as directed ,,"
"as required," "as allowed," or terms of like effect or import are used I'
or the adjectives "reasonable," "suitable," "acceptable," "proper," or
"satisfactory," or adjectives of like effect or import are used to
describe requirement, direction, review or judgment of Architect as to
the Work, it is intended that such requirement, direction, review or
judgment will be solely to evaluate the Work for compliance with the
Contract Documents (unless there is a specific statement indicating
otherwise). The use of any such term or adjective never indicates
that Architect shall have authority to supervise or direct performance
of the Work or authority to undertake responsibility contrary to the
provisions of paragraphs 9.07.C or 9.07.D.

C. Architect will not be responsible for Contractor's means, methods,
techniques, sequences or procedures of construction, or the safety
precautions and programs incident thereto, and Architect will not be
responsible for Contractor's failure to perform the Work in accordance
with the Contract Documents.

D. Architect will not be responsible for the acts or omissions of Con-
tractor or of any Subcontractors, or of the agents or employees of any

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