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7.2 CHANGE ORDERS 7.2.1 A Change Order is a written order for the Contractor signed by the Owner and the Contractor issued after the execution arthis AKreement. authorizin& a chan&e in the Proiect. the Contractor's Fee. or the Construction Conwletion Date. Each alljustment in the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP). a result from a ChanKe Order. shall clearly sq>>arate the amount attributable to the cost of the Prqject.instRHBeRt prepared By the :\rehiteet aB6 sigRed by the O:mer, CeR9'aster and .+"rekiteet, statiRg dieir agreemeBt 1IpeR all ef die felle'.viRg: .1 ehaage ill the Werk; .2 the ameURt ef die adjYS8HeRt, if aRY, iR the CeRtFaet Slim; aRd .3 die eKteRt ef the adjllS8BeRt, if afty, in the CeMraet Time. 7.2.2 Methods used in determining adjustments to the Contract Sum may include those listed in Subparagraph 7.3.3. 7.3 CONSTRUCTION CHANGE DIRECTIVES 7.3.1 A Construction Change Directive is a written order prepared by the Architect and signed by the Owner and Architect, directing a change in the Work prior to agreement on adjustment, if any, in the Contract Sum or Contract Time, or both. The Owner may by Construction Change Directive, without invalidating the Contract, order changes in the Work within the general scope of the Contract consisting of additions, deletions or other revisions, the Contract Sum and Contract Time being adjusted accordingly. 7.3.2 A Construction Change Directive shall be used in the absence of total agreement on the terms ofa Change Order. 7.3.3 If the Construction Change Directive provides for an adjustment to the Contract Sum, the adjustment shall be based on one of the following methods: .1 mutual acceptance of a lump sum properly itemized and supported by sufficient substantiating data to permit evaluation; .2 unit prices stated in the Contract Documents or subsequently agreed upon; .3 cost to be determined in a manner agreed upon by the parties and a mutually acceptable fixed or percentage fee; or .4 as provided in Subparagraph 7.3.6. 7.3.4 Upon receipt of a Construction Change Directive, the Contractor shall promptly proceed with the change in the Work involved and advise the Architect of the Contractor's agreement or disagreement with the method, if any, provided in the Construction Change Directive for determining the proposed adjustment in the Contract Sum or Contract Time. 7.3.5 A Construction Change Directive signed by the Contractor indicates the agreement of the Contractor therewith, including adjustment in Contract Sum and Contract Time or the method for determining them. Such agreement shall be effective immediately and shall be recorded as a Change Order. 7.3.6 If none of the methods set forth in Clause 7.3.3 are a,~eed upon. the Contractor. providini he receives a Construction Chanie Directive si&ned by the OwDer. shall proIQptly proceed with the Work involved. Costs of such Work shall then be determined on the basis of the reasonable expenditures and savin&s of those performin~ the Work attributed to the challie. ~n~wever. in the event a ChanKe Order is issued under these conditions. the Architect will establish an estimate cost of the Work. the Contractor shall not perform any Work whose costs exceed the estimate without prior Written Ap,proval by the Owner. In ~~~h a case. and also under Clause 7.3.3 above. the Contractor should ke~ and present. in such form as the Owner may prescribe~ an itemized account tOiether with l\PPro,priate s~rt data of the increase in the cost of the Project as indicated in this Ail'eement. The amount of decreas~ and the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) to be allowed by the Contractor to the Owner for any deletion... or chanie which results in a net decrease and cost will be the amount of acutal net decrease. If the CeRtfaetec sees Ret respeRd ~ AlA DOCUMENT A20 I-GENERAL CONDITIONS OF THE CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION. 1997 EDITION. AlA - COPYRIGHT 1997 . THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS, 1735 NEW YORK AVENUE N.W" WASHINGTON, D.C. 20006-5292. WARNING: Unlicensed photocopying violates U,S. copyright laws and will subject the violator to legal prosecution. This document was electronically produced with pennission of the AlA and can be reproduced without violation until the date of expiration as noted below. User Document: weitz 201 city ofsunny.aia - 4/3/2002. AlA License Number 1000746, which expires on 8/3/2002, Electronic Format A201-1997 27, ~