Common use of Employment of the Consultant Clause in Contracts

Employment of the Consultant. 1.1 Travis County has designated a primary Project representative to act on behalf of County with respect to the work to be performed under this Agreement (the “County Project Manager”). The County Project Manager, in consultation with the Director of the Travis County Facilities Management Department ("FMD") (the "Director), has the authority to interpret and define the County’s policies with respect to Consultant’s services. The County Project Manager may designate representatives to transmit instructions and receive information. The County Project Manager will supervise the performance of Consultant’s services under this Agreement. Consultant must cooperate fully with the County Project Manager in the performance of services under this Agreement. 1.2 County is contracting with Consultant as an independent contractor. Consultant shall perform professional architectural services as described in this Agreement. If any dispute arises under this Agreement, Consultant and the County Project Manager specifically agree to make a good faith effort to resolve the dispute directly between them. If they are unable to resolve the matter to Consultant’s satisfaction, Consultant may appeal the dispute by following the procedures described in Paragraph 11.9 of this Agreement. 1.3 County will provide Consultant convenient access to all existing plans, maps, studies, reports, field notes, statistics, computations, and other data in its possession relating to existing facilities and to the Project. Consultant shall make copies of needed information and promptly return all originals. The cost of such copies will be included in direct costs. Consultant shall return his copies of this material to County upon completion of the Project, if the County Project Manager instructs the Consultant to do so. 1.4 County cannot and does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy of all information that it provides to Consultant. Consultant may rely on professional sealed documents to the extent that the original professional would have been held liable for the information contained in those documents, in accordance with industry standard practice. Information provided in record or as- built documents that is critical to the current design work should be field-verified by Consultant in accordance with his professional judgment. Consultant may rely on other Project information provided by County, such as program data or design criteria, in accordance with industry standards, unless this Agreement provides otherwise. 1.5 If the County Project Manager observes or otherwise becomes aware of any fault or defect in the Work Product, as defined in Section 7, the County Project Manager will give prompt written notice of the fault or defect to Consultant. Consultant shall correct any such fault or defect at no cost to County.

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Samples: Professional Services Agreement, Professional Services Agreement

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Employment of the Consultant. 1.1 Travis Xxxxxx County has designated a primary Project representative to act on behalf of County with respect to the work to be performed under this Agreement (the “County Project Manager”). The County Project Manager, in consultation with the Director of the Travis Xxxxxx County Facilities Management Department ("FMD") (the "Director), has the authority to interpret and define the County’s policies with respect to Consultant’s services. The County Project Manager may designate representatives to transmit instructions and receive information. The County Project Manager will supervise the performance of Consultant’s services under this Agreement. Consultant must cooperate fully with the County Project Manager in the performance of services under this Agreement. 1.2 County is contracting with Consultant as an independent contractor. Consultant shall perform professional engineering/architectural services as described in this Agreement. If any dispute arises under this Agreement, Consultant and the County Project Manager specifically agree to make a good faith effort to resolve the dispute directly between them. If they are unable to resolve the matter to Consultant’s satisfaction, Consultant may appeal the dispute by following the procedures described in Paragraph 11.9 of this Agreement. 1.3 County will provide Consultant convenient access to all existing plans, maps, studies, reports, field notes, statistics, computations, and other data in its possession relating to existing facilities and to the Project. Consultant shall make copies of needed information and promptly return all originals. The cost of such copies will be included in direct costs. Consultant shall return his copies of this material to County upon completion of the Project, if the County Project Manager instructs the Consultant to do so. 1.4 County cannot and does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy of all information that it provides to Consultant. Consultant may rely on professional sealed documents to the extent that the original professional would have been held liable for the information contained in those documents, in accordance with industry standard practice. Information provided in record or as- built documents that is critical to the current design work should be field-verified by Consultant in accordance with his professional judgment. Consultant may rely on other Project information provided by County, such as program data or design criteria, in accordance with industry standards, unless this Agreement provides otherwise. 1.5 If the County Project Manager observes or otherwise becomes aware of any fault or defect in the Work Product, as defined in Section 7, the County Project Manager will give prompt written notice of the fault or defect to Consultant. Consultant shall correct any such fault or defect at no cost to County.

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Samples: Professional Services Agreement

Employment of the Consultant. 1.1 The Travis County Juvenile Probation Department (TCJPD) has designated a primary Project representative to act on behalf of County with respect to the work to be performed under this Agreement (the “County Project Manager”). The County Project Manager, in consultation with the Director of the Travis County Facilities Management Department Chief Juvenile Probation Officer ("FMD") (the "DirectorChief), has the authority to interpret and define the County’s policies and decisions with respect to Consultant’s services. The County Project Manager may designate representatives to transmit instructions and receive information. The County Project Manager will supervise the performance of Consultant’s services under this Agreement. Consultant must cooperate fully with the County Project Manager in the performance of services under this Agreement. 1.2 County is contracting with Consultant as an independent contractor. Consultant shall perform professional architectural design and implementation services as described in this Agreement. If any dispute arises under this Agreement, Consultant and the County Project Manager specifically agree to make a good faith effort to resolve the dispute directly between them. If they are unable to resolve the matter to Consultant’s satisfaction, Consultant may appeal the dispute by following the procedures described in Paragraph 11.9 of this Agreement. 1.3 County will provide Consultant convenient access to all existing plans, maps, studies, reports, field notes, statistics, computations, and other data in its possession relating to existing facilities and to the Project. Consultant shall make copies of needed information and promptly return all originals. The cost of such copies will be included in direct costs. Consultant shall return his all copies of this material to County upon completion of the Project, if the County Project Manager instructs the Consultant to do so. 1.4 County cannot and does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy of all information that it provides to Consultant. Consultant may rely on professional sealed documents to the extent that the original professional would have been held liable for the information contained in those documents, in accordance with industry standard practice. Information provided in record or as- as-built documents that is critical to the current design work should be field-verified by Consultant in accordance with his their professional judgment. Consultant may rely on other Project information provided by County, such as program data or design criteria, in accordance with industry standards, unless this Agreement provides otherwise. 1.5 If the County Project Manager observes or otherwise becomes aware of any fault or defect in the Work Product, as defined in Section 7, the County Project Manager will give prompt written notice of the fault or defect to Consultant. Consultant shall expeditiously correct any such fault or defect at no cost to County. 1.6 The Travis County Commissioners Court orders this Agreement for professional architectural services exempt from the County Purchasing Act pursuant to Texas Local Government Code § 262.024(4) as an item for procurement of professional services.

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Samples: Professional Services Agreement

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Employment of the Consultant. 1.1 Travis The County has Executive of the Transportation and Natural Resources ("TNR") (the "County Executive")has designated a primary Project representative to act on behalf of County with respect to the work to be performed under this Agreement (the “County Project Manager”). The County Project Manager, in consultation with the Director of the Travis County Facilities Management Department ("FMD") (the "Director)Executive, has the authority to interpret and define the County’s policies and decisions with respect to Consultant’s services. The County Project Manager may designate representatives to transmit instructions and receive information. The County Project Manager will supervise the performance of Consultant’s services under this Agreement. Consultant must cooperate fully with the County Project Manager in the performance of services under this Agreement. 1.2 County is contracting with Consultant as an independent contractor. Consultant shall perform professional architectural design services as described in this Agreement. If any dispute arises under this Agreement, Consultant and the County Project Manager specifically agree to make a good faith effort to resolve the dispute directly between them. If they are unable to resolve the matter to Consultant’s satisfaction, Consultant may appeal the dispute by following the procedures described in Paragraph 11.9 of this Agreement. 1.3 County will provide Consultant convenient access to all existing plans, maps, studies, reports, field notes, statistics, computations, and other data in its possession relating to existing facilities and to the Project. Consultant shall make copies of needed information and promptly return all originals. The cost of such copies will be included in direct costs. Consultant shall return his copies of this material to County upon completion of the Project, if the County Project Manager instructs the Consultant to do so. 1.4 County cannot and does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy of all information that it provides to Consultant. Consultant may rely on professional sealed documents to the extent that the original professional would have been held liable for the information contained in those documents, in accordance with industry standard practice. Information provided in record or as- as-built documents that is critical to the current design work should be field-verified by Consultant in accordance with his professional judgment. Consultant may rely on other Project information provided by County, such as program data or design criteria, in accordance with industry standards, unless this Agreement provides otherwise. 1.5 If the County Project Manager observes or otherwise becomes aware of any fault or defect in the Work Product, as defined in Section 7, the County Project Manager will give prompt written notice of the fault or defect to Consultant. Consultant shall correct any such fault or defect at no cost to County. 1.6 The Travis County Commissioners Court orders this Agreement for professional architectural services exempt from the County Purchasing Act pursuant to Texas Local Government Code § 262.024(4) as an item for procurement of professional services.

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Samples: Professional Services Agreement

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