PSA - Inspection Services for Beck’s Lake LaSalle Park – Jones Petrie Rafinski Corporation

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Exhibit A – Engineer’s Services EJCDC® E-500, Agreement Between Owner and Engineer for Professional Services. Copyright © 2014 National Society of Professional Engineers, American Council of Engineering Companies, and Amer ican Society of Civil Engineers. All rights reserved. Page 10 Construction Contract for initial interpretations, Change Proposals, and acceptance of the Work. In rendering such decisions and judgments, Engineer will not show partiality to Owner or Contractor, and will not be liable to Owner, Contractor, or others in connection with any proceedings, interpretations, decisions, or judgments conducted or rendered in good faith. 6. Duration of Construction Phase: The Construction Phase will commence with the execution of the first Construction Contract for the Project or any part thereof and will terminate upon written recommendation by Engineer for final payment to Contractors. If the Project involves more than one prime contract as indicated in Paragraph A1.03.D, then Construction Phase services may be rendered at different times in respect to the separate contracts. Subject to the provisions of Article 3, Engineer shall be entitled to an equitable increase in compensation if Construction Phase services (including Resident Project Representative services, if any) are required after the original date for completion and readiness for final payment of Contractor as set forth in the Construction Contract. 7. Resident Project Representative (RPR): a. Engineer shall furnish a part time Resident Project Representative ("RPR") to observe progress and quality of the Work. RPR is Engineer's representative at the Site, will act as directed by and under the supervision of Engineer, and will confer with Engineer regarding RPR's actions. The RPR will provide part time representation. An average of approximately 20 hours per week is anticipated. b. JPR’s Design Project Manager shall conduct site visits with the RPR at critical milestones or project component installations to ensure that these elements are installed per the designs within the Construction Documents. For this PSA it is anticipated that up to 4 hours per week of the Design Project Manager time will be allocated to conduct necessary site visits and attend progress meetings. c. The RPR shall conduct on-site observations of the work in progress to determine if the work is proceeding in accordance with the Construction Documents and Specifications and that the completed work conforms to the Construction Documents. d. Subject to the scope of RPR's observations of the Work, which may include field checks of materials and installed equipment, Engineer shall endeavor to identify defects and deficiencies in the Work. However, Engineer shall not, as a result of such RPR observations of the Work, supervise, direct, inspect, or have control over the Work, nor shall Engineer (including the RPR) have authority over or responsibility for the means, methods, techniques, sequences, or procedures of construction selected or used by any Constructor, for security or safety at the Site, for safety precautions and programs incident to the Work or any Constructor's work in progress, for the coordination of the Constructors' work or schedules, or for any failure of any Constructor to comply with Laws and Regulations applicable to the performing and furnishing of its work. The Engineer (including RPR) neither guarantees the performance of any Constructor nor assumes responsibility for any Constructor's failure to furnish and perform the Work, or any portion of the Work, in accordance with the Construction Contract Documents.