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Scope, Responsibilities, and Services of Architect. 2.1. Architect shall render the Services described in Exhibit “A,” commencing with receipt of a written Notice to Proceed signed by the District representative. Architect’s Services will be completed in accordance with the schedule attached as Exhibit “C.” 2.2. Architect shall provide Services that shall comply with professional architectural standards, including the standard of care applicable to architects designing public school facilities and applicable requirements of federal, state, and local law, including, but not limited to, the requirements of the California Business and Professions Code, the California Education Code, and the California Code of Regulations. All persons providing professional services hereunder shall be properly licensed as required by California law. 2.3. The District intends to award the Project to contractor(s) pursuant to a competitive bid process. District reserves its right to use alternative delivery methods and the Architect’s scope of work may be adjusted accordingly. 2.4. Architect acknowledges that all California public school districts are obligated to develop and implement the following storm water requirements, and Architect shall provide the design for the same, without limitation: 2.4.1. A municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (“MS4”). An MS4 is a system of conveyances used to collect and/or convey storm water, including, without limitation, catch basins, curbs, gutters, ditches, man-made channels, and storm drains. 2.4.2. A Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (“SWPPP”) that contains specific best management practices (“BMPs”) and establishes numeric effluent limitations at: 2.4.2.1. Sites where the District engages in maintenance (e.g., fueling, cleaning, repairing) of transportation activities. 2.4.2.2. Construction sites where: 2.4.2.2.1. one (1) or more acres of soil will be disturbed, or 2.4.2.2.2. the project is part of a larger common plan of development that disturbs one (1) or more acres of soil. 2.4.3. Architect shall conform its design work to the District’s storm water requirements indicated above, that are approved by the District and applicable to the Project, at no additional cost to the District. In addition, as required Architect shall develop a grading and drainage plan and a site plan from architectural information showing a final development of the site. This drawing will also include a horizontal and vertical control plan and a utility infrastructure plan. The Services described in this subparagraph shall be provided by a professional civil engineer who contracts with or is an employee of the Architect. 2.5. Architect shall contract for or employ at Architect’s expense, Consultant(s) to the extent deemed necessary for completion of the Project including, but not limited to, architects, mechanical, electrical, structural and civil engineers, landscapers, and interior designers, licensed as such by the State of California as part of the basic Services under this Agreement. The names of Consultant(s) shall be submitted to the District for approval prior to commencement of Services, as indicated below. The District reserves the right to reject Architect’s use of any particular Consultant. Nothing in the foregoing procedure shall create any contractual relationship between the District and any Consultant employed by the Architect under terms of the Agreement. Architect shall require each of the Consultants retained by it to execute agreements with standard of care and indemnity provisions commensurate with this Agreement, but Architect shall remain solely responsible and liable to District for all matters covered by this Agreement. 2.6. Architect shall coordinate with District personnel or its designated representatives as may be requested and desirable, including with other professionals employed by the District for the design, coordination or management of other work related to the Project. This shall include, without limitation, coordination with State labor compliance, if applicable. If the Architect employs Consultant(s), the Architect shall ensure that its contract(s) with its Consultant(s) include language notifying the Consultant(s) of State labor compliance, if applicable. 2.7. Architect shall identify the regulatory agencies that have jurisdiction over essential building and design elements and coordinate with and implement the requirements of the regulatory agencies, including, without limitation, the California Department of Education, the Office of Public School Construction, the Department of General Services, DSA, including DSA Fire/Life Safety, DSA Access Compliance Section, DSA Structural Safety Section, the State Fire Marshal and any regulatory office or agency that has authority for review and supervision of school district construction projects. 2.7.1. If the Project is subject to DSA jurisdiction, then Architect, and its Consultants, if any, shall comply with all the DSA requirements, without limitation, all the requirements included and/or referenced in the following forms: 2.7.2.1. Form DSA IR A-6, Construction Change Document Submittal and Approval Process. 2.7.2.2. Form DSA IR X-00, Xxxxxxxxxxxx Xxxxx Duties of the School District, Contractor and Design Professional. 2.7.2.3. Form DSA PR 13-01, Construction Oversight Process Procedure. 2.7.1.3.1. Each of Architect’s duties as provided in the Construction Oversight Process Procedure shall be performed timely so as not to result in any delay to the Project. 2.8. Architect shall provide Services as required to obtain any local, state and/or federal agencies’ approval for on-site and off-site work related to the Project including review by regulatory agencies having jurisdiction over the Project. 2.9. Architect shall direct and monitor the work of the District’s DSA project inspector(s) (“Project Inspector(s)”) and the Laboratory of Record. Architect shall provide code required supervision of special inspectors not provided by the Laboratory of Record. 2.10. Architect shall give efficient supervision to Services, using its best skill and attention. Architect shall carefully study and compare all contract documents, drawings, specifications, and other instructions (“Contract Documents”) and shall at once report to District, Construction Manager, and Contractor, any error, inconsistency, or omission that Architect or its employees may discover, in writing, with a copy to District's Project Inspector(s). Architect shall have responsibility for discovery of errors, inconsistencies, or omissions. 2.11. Architect recognizes that the District may obtain the services of a Construction Manager and that Architect may have to assume certain coordination and management responsibilities, including tracking Requests for Information (“RFI”), providing RFI responses, and leading all coordination meetings between the District, Project Inspectors, and contractors on the Project. The District reserves the right to retain the services of a Program Manager or Construction Manager or both at any time. The Construction Manager, if any, shall be authorized to give Architect Services authorizations and issue written approvals and notices to proceed on behalf of District. The District reserves the right to designate a different Construction Manager at any time. Any task, including, but not limited to, reviews or approvals that the District may perform pursuant to this Agreement may be performed by the Construction Manager, unless that task indicates it shall be performed by the governing board of the District. In addition, the District may have a constructability review of Architect’s design documents. Architect shall conform any design documents to the constructability review as part of the Services under this Agreement and shall not be entitled to any compensation as Extra Services for this activity. 2.12. Architect shall provide computer-generated pictures downloaded to computer files, updated as requested by the District, that the District may use on its website. 2.13. As part of the basic Services pursuant to this Agreement, Architect is not responsible for: 2.13.1. Ground contamination or hazardous material analysis. 2.13.2. Any asbestos and/or lead testing, design or abatement; however, it shall coordinate and integrate its work with any such information provided by District.

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Samples: Architectural Services Agreement

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Scope, Responsibilities, and Services of Architect. 2.1. Architect shall render the Services described in Exhibit “A,” commencing with receipt of a written Notice to Proceed signed by the District representative. Architect’s Services will be completed in accordance with the schedule attached as Exhibit “C.” 2.2. Architect shall provide Services that shall comply with professional architectural standards, including the standard of care applicable to architects designing public school facilities and applicable requirements of federal, state, and local law, including, but not limited to, the requirements of the California Business and Professions Code, the California Education Code, and the California Code of Regulations. All persons providing professional services hereunder shall be properly licensed as required by California law. 2.3. The District intends to award the Project to contractor(sContractor(s) pursuant to a competitive bid process. District reserves its right to use alternative delivery methods and the Architect’s scope of work may be adjusted accordingly. 2.4. Architect acknowledges that all California public school districts are obligated to develop and implement the following storm water requirementsrequirements for the discharge of storm water to surface waters from its construction and land disturbance activities where the project disturbs one (1) or more acres of land and is not part of a larger common plan of development or sale, and the project disturbs one acre or more of land, or the project disturbs less than one (1) acre of land but is part of a larger common plan of development or sale, or where the District engages in maintenance (e.g., fueling, cleaning, repairing) or transportation activities. 2.4.1. Architect shall provide the design for the sameProject, without limitation: 2.4.12.4.1.1. A municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (“MS4”). An MS4 is a system of conveyances used to collect and/or convey storm water, including, without limitation, catch basins, curbs, gutters, ditches, man-made channels, and storm drains. 2.4.22.4.1.2. A Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (“SWPPP”) that contains specific best management practices (“BMPs”) and establishes numeric effluent limitations at: 2.4.2.1. Sites where the District engages in maintenance (e.g., fueling, cleaning, repairing) of transportation activitieslimitations. 2.4.2.2. Construction sites where: 2.4.2.2.1. one (1) or more acres of soil will be disturbed, or 2.4.2.2.2. the project is part of a larger common plan of development that disturbs one (1) or more acres of soil. 2.4.32.4.2. Architect shall conform its design work to the District’s storm water requirements indicated above, that are approved by the District and applicable to the Project, at no additional cost to the District. In addition, as required Architect shall develop a grading and drainage plan and a site plan from architectural information showing a final development of the site. This drawing will also include a horizontal and vertical control plan and a utility infrastructure plan. The Services described in this subparagraph shall be provided by a professional civil engineer who contracts with or is an employee of the Architect. 2.5. Architect shall contract for or employ at Architect’s expense, Consultant(s) to the extent deemed necessary for completion of the Project including, but not limited to, : architects, ; mechanical, electrical, structural and civil engineers, ; landscapers, ; and interior designers, licensed as such by the State of California as part of the basic Basic Services under this Agreement. The names of Consultant(s) shall be submitted to the District for approval prior to commencement of Services, as indicated below. The District reserves the right to reject Architect’s use of any particular Consultant. Nothing in the foregoing procedure shall create any contractual relationship between the District and any Consultant employed by the Architect under terms of the Agreement. Architect shall require each of the Consultants retained by it to execute agreements with standard of care and indemnity provisions commensurate with this Agreement, but Architect shall remain solely responsible and liable to District for all matters covered by this Agreement. 2.6. Architect shall coordinate with District personnel or its designated representatives as may be requested and desirable, including with other professionals employed by the District for the design, coordination or management of other work related to the Project. This shall include, without limitation, coordination with State labor compliance, if applicableany. If the Architect employs Consultant(s), the Architect shall ensure that its contract(s) with its Consultant(s) include language notifying the Consultant(s) of State labor compliance, if applicableany. 2.7. Architect shall identify the regulatory agencies that have jurisdiction over essential building and design elements and coordinate with and implement the requirements of the regulatory agencies, including, without limitation, the California Department of Education, the Office of Public School Construction, the Department of General Services, DSA, including DSA Fire/Life Safety, DSA Access Compliance Section, DSA Structural Safety Section, the State Fire Marshal and any regulatory office or agency that has authority for review and supervision of school district construction projects. 2.7.1. If the Project is subject to DSA jurisdiction, then Architect, and its Consultants, if any, shall comply with all the DSA requirements, including without limitation, all the requirements included and/or referenced in the following forms:, bulletins (“BU”), interpretations of regulations (“IR”), policies (“PL”), or procedures (“PR”): 2.7.2.12.7.1.1. Form DSA IR A-6, Construction Change Document Submittal and Approval Process. 2.7.2.22.7.1.2. Form DSA IR A-18, Use of Construction Documents Prepared by Other Professionals. 2.7.1.3. DSA IR X-00, Xxxxxxxxxxxx Xxxxx Duties of the School District, Contractor and Design Professional. 2.7.2.32.7.1.4. DSA PR 07-01: Pre-Check Approval Process. 2.7.1.5. DSA PR 07-02: Over-The-Counter Review of Projects Using Pre-Check Approved Design. 2.7.1.6. DSA PR 18-04.BB18: Electronic Plan Review for Design Professionals of Record Using Bluebeam 2018. 2.7.1.7. DSA PR 18-09.BB18: Electronic Plan Review for Over-the-Counter (“OTC”) Projects Using Bluebeam 2018. 2.7.1.8. Form DSA PR 13-01, Construction Oversight Process ProcedureProcess. 2.7.1.3.12.7.1.8.1. Each of Architect’s duties as provided in the DIR Construction Oversight Process Procedure shall be performed timely so as not to result in any delay to the Project. 2.7.1.9. Form DSA PR 13-02, Project Certification Process. 2.7.2. Notwithstanding the DSA forms, BUs, IRs, PLs, or PRs referenced anywhere in this Agreement, each of which is current as of the Effective Date, all Projects subject to DSA’s jurisdiction shall be submitted for review, back check, and approval, under the electronic plan review process (“EPR process”), rather than paper submission, for all projects submitted to DSA. Architect, and its Consultants, if any, shall comply with the EPR process and related DSA procedures, including, without limitation, DSA PR 18-04.BB18 and DSA PR 18-09.BB18, and any subsequent or replacement procedures relating to the EPR process promulgated by DSA. Any reference herein to a particular DIR form, BU, IR, PL, or PR, shall mean and include the then-current DIR form, BU, IR, PL, or PR, respectively, and, to the extent that the EPR process has superseded such form or paper submission process, the EPR process then in effect shall control. 2.8. Architect shall provide Services as required to obtain any local, state and/or federal agencies’ approval for on-site and off-site work related to the Project including review by regulatory agencies having jurisdiction over the Project. 2.9. Architect shall direct and monitor the work of the District’s DSA project inspector(s) (“Project Inspector(s)”) and the Laboratory of Record. Architect shall provide code required supervision of special inspectors not provided by the Laboratory of Record. 2.10. Architect shall give efficient supervision to Services, using its best skill and attention. Architect shall carefully study and compare all contract documents, drawings, specifications, and other instructions (“Contract Documents”) and shall at once report to District, Construction Manager, and Contractor, any error, inconsistency, or omission that Architect or its employees may discover, in writing, with a copy to District's Project Inspector(s). Architect shall have responsibility for discovery of errors, inconsistencies, or omissions. 2.11. Architect recognizes that the District may obtain the services of a Construction Manager and that Architect may have to assume certain coordination and management responsibilities, including tracking Requests for Information (“RFI”), providing RFI responses, and leading all coordination meetings between the District, Project Inspectors, and contractors Contractors on the Project. The District reserves the right to retain the services of a Program Manager or Construction Manager or both at any time. The Construction Manager, if any, shall be authorized to give Architect Services authorizations and issue written approvals and notices to proceed on behalf of District. The District reserves the right to designate a different Construction Manager at any time. Any task, including, but not limited to, reviews or approvals that the District may perform pursuant to this Agreement may be performed by the Construction Manager, unless that task indicates it shall be performed by the governing board Governing Board of the District. In addition, the District may have a constructability review of Architect’s design documents. Architect shall conform any design documents to the constructability review as part of the Services under this Agreement and shall not be entitled to any compensation as Extra Services for this activity. 2.12. Architect shall provide computer-generated pictures downloaded to computer files, updated as requested by the District, that the District may use on its website. 2.13. As part of the basic Services pursuant to this Agreement, Architect is not responsible for: 2.13.1. Ground contamination or hazardous material analysis. 2.13.2. Any asbestos and/or lead testing, design or abatement; however, it shall coordinate and integrate its work with any such information provided by District.

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Samples: Architectural Services Agreement

Scope, Responsibilities, and Services of Architect. 2.1. Architect shall render the Services described in Exhibit “A,” commencing with receipt of a written Notice to Proceed signed by the District representative. Architect’s Services will be completed in accordance with the schedule attached as Exhibit “C.” 2.2. Architect shall provide Services that shall comply with professional architectural standards, including the standard of care applicable to architects designing public school facilities and applicable requirements of federal, state, and local law, including, but not limited to, the requirements of the California Business and Professions Code, the California Education Code, and the California Code of Regulations. All persons providing professional services hereunder shall be properly licensed as required by California law. 2.3. The District intends to award the Project to contractor(sContractor(s) pursuant to a competitive bid process. District reserves its right to use alternative delivery methods and the Architect’s scope of work may be adjusted accordingly. 2.4. Architect acknowledges that all California public school districts are obligated to develop and implement the following storm water requirementsrequirements for the discharge of storm water to surface waters from its construction and land disturbance activities where the project disturbs one (1) or more acres of land and is not part of a larger common plan of development or sale, and the project disturbs one acre or more of land, or the project disturbs less than one (1) acre of land but is part of a larger common plan of development or sale, or where the District engages in maintenance (e.g., fueling, cleaning, repairing) or transportation activities. 2.4.1. Architect shall provide the design for the sameProject, without limitation: 2.4.12.4.1.1. A municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (“MS4”). An MS4 is a system of conveyances used to collect and/or convey storm water, including, without limitation, catch basins, curbs, gutters, ditches, man-man- made channels, and storm drains. 2.4.22.4.1.2. A Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (“SWPPP”) that contains specific best management practices (“BMPs”) and establishes numeric effluent limitations at: 2.4.2.1. Sites where the District engages in maintenance (e.g., fueling, cleaning, repairing) of transportation activitieslimitations. 2.4.2.2. Construction sites where: 2.4.2.2.1. one (1) or more acres of soil will be disturbed, or 2.4.2.2.2. the project is part of a larger common plan of development that disturbs one (1) or more acres of soil. 2.4.32.4.2. Architect shall conform its design work to the District’s storm water requirements indicated above, that are approved by the District and applicable to the Project, at no additional cost to the District. In addition, as required Architect shall develop a grading and drainage plan and a site plan from architectural information showing a final development of the site. This drawing will also include a horizontal and vertical control plan and a utility infrastructure plan. The Services described in this subparagraph shall be provided by a professional civil engineer who contracts with or is an employee of the Architect. 2.5. Architect shall contract for or employ at Architect’s expense, Consultant(s) to the extent deemed necessary for completion of the Project including, but not limited to, : architects, ; mechanical, electrical, structural and civil engineers, ; landscapers, ; and interior designers, licensed as such by the State of California as part of the basic Basic Services under this Agreement. The names of Consultant(s) shall be submitted to the District for approval prior to commencement of Services, as indicated below. The District reserves the right to reject Architect’s use of any particular Consultant. Nothing in the foregoing procedure shall create any contractual relationship between the District and any Consultant employed by the Architect under terms of the Agreement. Architect shall require each of the Consultants retained by it to execute agreements with standard of care and indemnity provisions commensurate with this Agreement, but Architect shall remain solely responsible and liable to District for all matters covered by this Agreement. 2.6. Architect shall coordinate with District personnel or its designated representatives as may be requested and desirable, including with other professionals employed by the District for the design, coordination or management of other work related to the Project. This shall include, without limitation, coordination with State labor compliance, if applicableany. If the Architect employs Consultant(s), the Architect shall ensure that its contract(s) with its Consultant(s) include language notifying the Consultant(s) of State labor compliance, if applicableany. 2.7. Architect shall identify the regulatory agencies that have jurisdiction over essential building and design elements and coordinate with and implement the requirements of the regulatory agencies, including, without limitation, the California Department of Education, the Office of Public School Construction, the Department of General Services, DSA, including DSA Fire/Life Safety, DSA Access Compliance Section, DSA Structural Safety Section, the State Fire Marshal and any regulatory office or agency that has authority for review and supervision of school district construction projects. 2.7.1. If the Project is subject to DSA jurisdiction, then Architect, and its Consultants, if any, shall comply with all the DSA requirements, including without limitation, all the requirements included and/or referenced in the following forms:, bulletins (“BU”), interpretations of regulations (“IR”), policies (“PL”), or procedures (“PR”): 2.7.2.12.7.1.1. Form DSA IR A-6, Construction Change Document Submittal and Approval Process. 2.7.2.22.7.1.2. Form DSA IR X-00A-18, Xxxxxxxxxxxx Xxxxx Use of Construction Documents Prepared by Other Professionals. 2.7.1 3. DSA IR A-24, Construction Phase Duties of the School District, Contractor and Design Professional. 2.7.2.32.7.1.4. DSA PR 07-01: Pre-Check Approval Process. 2.7.1.5. DSA PR 07-02: Over-The-Counter Review of Projects Using Pre-Check Approved Design. 2.7.1.6. DSA PR 18-04.BB18: Electronic Plan Review for Design Professionals of Record Using Bluebeam 2018. 2.7.1.7. DSA PR 18-09.BB18: Electronic Plan Review for Over- the-Counter (“OTC”) Projects Using Bluebeam 2018. 2.7.1.8. Form DSA PR 13-01, Construction Oversight Process ProcedureProcess. 2.7.1.3.12.7.1.8.1. Each of Architect’s duties as provided in the DIR Construction Oversight Process Procedure shall be performed timely so as not to result in any delay to the Project. 2.8. Architect shall provide Services as required to obtain any local, state and/or federal agencies’ approval for on-site and off-site work related to the Project including review by regulatory agencies having jurisdiction over the Project. 2.9. Architect shall direct and monitor the work of the District’s DSA project inspector(s) (“Project Inspector(s)”) and the Laboratory of Record. Architect shall provide code required supervision of special inspectors not provided by the Laboratory of Record. 2.10. Architect shall give efficient supervision to Services, using its best skill and attention. Architect shall carefully study and compare all contract documents, drawings, specifications, and other instructions (“Contract Documents”) and shall at once report to District, Construction Manager, and Contractor, any error, inconsistency, or omission that Architect or its employees may discover, in writing, with a copy to District's Project Inspector(s). Architect shall have responsibility for discovery of errors, inconsistencies, or omissions. 2.11. Architect recognizes that the District may obtain the services of a Construction Manager and that Architect may have to assume certain coordination and management responsibilities, including tracking Requests for Information (“RFI”), providing RFI responses, and leading all coordination meetings between the District, Project Inspectors, and contractors on the Project. The District reserves the right to retain the services of a Program Manager or Construction Manager or both at any time. The Construction Manager, if any, shall be authorized to give Architect Services authorizations and issue written approvals and notices to proceed on behalf of District. The District reserves the right to designate a different Construction Manager at any time. Any task, including, but not limited to, reviews or approvals that the District may perform pursuant to this Agreement may be performed by the Construction Manager, unless that task indicates it shall be performed by the governing board of the District. In addition, the District may have a constructability review of Architect’s design documents. Architect shall conform any design documents to the constructability review as part of the Services under this Agreement and shall not be entitled to any compensation as Extra Services for this activity. 2.12. Architect shall provide computer-generated pictures downloaded to computer files, updated as requested by the District, that the District may use on its website. 2.13. As part of the basic Services pursuant to this Agreement, Architect is not responsible for: 2.13.1. Ground contamination or hazardous material analysis. 2.13.2. Any asbestos and/or lead testing, design or abatement; however, it shall coordinate and integrate its work with any such information provided by District.

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Samples: Architectural Services Agreement

Scope, Responsibilities, and Services of Architect. 2.1. Architect shall render the Services described in Exhibit “A,” commencing with receipt of a written Notice to Proceed signed by the District representative. Architect’s Services will be completed in accordance with the schedule attached as Exhibit “C.” 2.2. Architect shall provide Services that shall comply with professional architectural standards, including the standard of care applicable to architects designing public school facilities (the “Standard of Care”) and applicable requirements of federal, state, and local law, including, but not limited to, the requirements of the California Business and Professions Code, the California Education Code, and the California Code of Regulations. All persons providing professional services hereunder shall be properly licensed as required by California law. 2.3. The District intends to award the Project to contractor(sContractor(s) pursuant to a competitive bid process. District reserves its right to use alternative delivery methods and the Architect’s scope of work may be adjusted accordingly. 2.4. Architect acknowledges that all California public school districts are obligated to develop and implement the following storm water requirementsrequirements for the discharge of storm water to surface waters from its construction and land disturbance activities where the project disturbs one (1) or more acres of land and is not part of a larger common plan of development or sale, and the project disturbs one acre or more of land, or the project disturbs less than one (1) acre of land but is part of a larger common plan of development or sale, or where the District engages in maintenance (e.g., fueling, cleaning, repairing) or transportation activities. 2.4.1. Architect shall provide the design for the sameProject, without limitation: 2.4.12.4.1.1. A municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (“MS4”). An MS4 is a system of conveyances used to collect and/or convey storm water, including, without limitation, catch basins, curbs, gutters, ditches, man-made channels, and storm drains. 2.4.22.4.1.2. A Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (“SWPPP”) that contains specific best management practices (“BMPs”) and establishes numeric effluent limitations at: 2.4.2.1. Sites where the District engages in maintenance (e.g., fueling, cleaning, repairing) of transportation activitieslimitations. 2.4.2.2. Construction sites where: 2.4.2.2.1. one (1) or more acres of soil will be disturbed, or 2.4.2.2.2. the project is part of a larger common plan of development that disturbs one (1) or more acres of soil. 2.4.32.4.2. Architect shall conform its design work to the District’s storm water requirements indicated above, that are approved by the District and applicable to the Project, at no additional cost to the District. In addition, as required Architect shall develop a grading and drainage plan and a site plan from architectural information showing a final development of the site. This drawing will also include a horizontal and vertical control plan and a utility infrastructure plan. The Services described in this subparagraph shall be provided by a professional civil engineer who contracts with or is an employee of the Architect. 2.5. Architect shall contract for or employ at Architect’s expense, Consultant(s) to the extent deemed necessary for completion of the Project including, but not limited to, : architects, ; mechanical, electrical, structural and civil engineers, ; landscapers, ; and interior designers, licensed as such by the State of California as part of the basic Basic Services under this Agreement. The names of Consultant(s) shall be submitted to the District for approval prior to commencement of Services, as indicated below. The District reserves the right to reject Architect’s use of any particular Consultant. Nothing in the foregoing procedure shall create any contractual relationship between the District and any Consultant employed by the Architect under terms of the Agreement. Architect shall require each of the Consultants retained by it to execute agreements with standard of care and indemnity provisions commensurate with this Agreement, but Architect shall remain solely responsible and liable to District for all matters covered by this Agreement. 2.6. Architect shall coordinate with District personnel or its designated representatives as may be requested and desirable, including with other professionals employed by the District for the design, coordination or management of other work related to the Project. This shall include, without limitation, coordination with State labor compliance, if applicableany. If the Architect employs Consultant(s), the Architect shall ensure that its contract(s) with its Consultant(s) include language notifying the Consultant(s) of State labor compliance, if applicableany. 2.7. Architect shall identify the regulatory agencies that have jurisdiction over essential building and design elements and coordinate with and implement the requirements of the regulatory agencies, including, without limitation, the California Department of Education, the Office of Public School Construction, the Department of General Services, DSA, including DSA Fire/Life Safety, DSA Access Compliance Section, DSA Structural Safety Section, the State Fire Marshal and any regulatory office or agency that has authority for review and supervision of school district construction projects. 2.7.1. If the Project is subject to DSA jurisdiction, then Architect, and its Consultants, if any, shall comply with all the DSA requirements, including without limitation, all the requirements included and/or referenced in the following forms:, bulletins (“BU”), interpretations of regulations (“IR”), policies (“PL”), or procedures (“PR”): 2.7.2.12.7.1.1. Form DSA IR A-6, Construction Change Document Submittal and Approval Process. 2.7.2.22.7.1.2. Form DSA IR X-00A-18, Xxxxxxxxxxxx Xxxxx Use of Construction Documents Prepared by Other Professionals. 2.7.1.3. DSA IR A-24, Construction Phase Duties of the School District, Contractor and Design Professional. 2.7.2.32.7.1.4. DSA PR 07-01: Pre-Check Approval Process. 2.7.1.5. DSA PR 07-02: Over-The-Counter Review of Projects Using Pre-Check Approved Design. 2.7.1.6. DSA PR 18-04.BB18: Electronic Plan Review for Design Professionals of Record Using Bluebeam 2018. 2.7.1.7. DSA PR 18-09.BB18: Electronic Plan Review for Over- the-Counter (“OTC”) Projects Using Bluebeam 2018. 2.7.1.8. Form DSA PR 13-01, Construction Oversight Process ProcedureProcess. 2.7.1.3.12.7.1.8.1. Each of Architect’s duties as provided in the DIR Construction Oversight Process Procedure shall be performed timely so as not to result in any delay to the Project. 2.7.1.9. Form DSA PR 13-02, Project Certification Process. 2.7.2. Notwithstanding the DSA forms, BUs, IRs, PLs, or PRs referenced anywhere in this Agreement, each of which is current as of the Effective Date, all Projects subject to DSA’s jurisdiction shall be submitted for review, back check, and approval, under the electronic plan review process (“EPR process”), rather than paper submission, for all projects submitted to DSA. Architect, and its Consultants, if any, shall comply with the EPR process and related DSA procedures, including, without limitation, DSA PR 18-04.BB18 and DSA PR 18-09.BB18, and any subsequent or replacement procedures relating to the EPR process promulgated by DSA. Any reference herein to a particular DIR form, BU, IR, PL, or PR, shall mean and include the then-current DIR form, BU, IR, PL, or PR, respectively, and, to the extent that the EPR process has superseded such form or paper submission process, the EPR process then in effect shall control. 2.8. Architect shall provide Services as required to obtain any local, state and/or federal agencies’ approval for on-site and off-site work related to the Project including review by regulatory agencies having jurisdiction over the Project. 2.9. Architect shall direct and monitor the work of the District’s DSA project inspector(s) (“Project Inspector(s)”) and the Laboratory of Record. Architect shall provide code required supervision of special inspectors not provided by the Laboratory of Record. 2.10. Architect shall give efficient supervision to Services, using its best skill and attention. Architect shall carefully study and compare all contract documents, drawings, specifications, and other instructions (“Contract Documents”) and shall at once promptly report to District, Construction Manager, and Contractor, any error, inconsistency, or omission that Architect or its employees may discover, in writing, with a copy to District's Project Inspector(s). Architect shall have responsibility for exercising the Standard of Care for discovery of errors, inconsistencies, or omissions. 2.11. Architect recognizes that the District may obtain the services of a Construction Manager and that Architect may have to assume certain coordination and management responsibilities, including tracking Requests for Information (“RFI”), providing RFI responses, and leading all coordination meetings between the District, Project Inspectors, and contractors Contractors on the Project. The District reserves the right to retain the services of a Program Manager or Construction Manager or both at any time. The Construction Manager, if any, shall be authorized to give Architect Services authorizations and issue written approvals and notices to proceed on behalf of District. The District reserves the right to designate a different Construction Manager at any time. Any task, including, but not limited to, reviews or approvals that the District may perform pursuant to this Agreement may be performed by the Construction Manager, unless that task indicates it shall be performed by the governing board Governing Board of the District. In addition, the District may have a constructability review of Architect’s design documents. Architect shall conform any design documents to the constructability review as part of the Services under this Agreement and shall not be entitled to any compensation as Extra Services for this activity. 2.12. Architect shall provide computer-generated pictures downloaded to computer files, updated as requested by the District, that the District may use on its website. 2.13. As part of the basic Services pursuant to this Agreement, Architect is not responsible for: 2.13.1. Ground contamination or hazardous material analysis. 2.13.2. Any asbestos and/or lead testing, design or abatement; however, it shall coordinate and integrate its work with any such information provided by District.

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Samples: Architectural Services Agreement

Scope, Responsibilities, and Services of Architect. 2.1. Architect shall render the Services described in Exhibit “A,” commencing with receipt of a written Notice to Proceed signed by the District representative. Architect’s Services will be completed in accordance with the schedule attached as Exhibit “C.” 2.2. Architect shall provide Services that shall comply with professional architectural standards, including the standard of care applicable to architects designing public school community college facilities and applicable requirements of federal, state, and local law, including, but not limited to, the requirements of the California Business and Professions Code, the California Education Code, and the California Code of Regulations. All persons providing professional services hereunder shall be properly licensed as required by California law. 2.3. The District intends to award the Project to contractor(sContractor(s) pursuant to a competitive bid process. District reserves its right to use alternative delivery methods and the Architect’s scope of work may be adjusted accordingly. 2.4. Architect acknowledges that all California public school community college districts are obligated to develop and implement the following storm water requirementsrequirements for the discharge of storm water to surface waters from its construction and land disturbance activities where the project disturbs one (1) or more acres of land and is not part of a larger common plan of development or sale, and the project disturbs one acre or more of land, or the project disturbs less than one (1) acre of land but is part of a larger common plan of development or sale, or where the District engages in maintenance (e.g., fueling, cleaning, repairing) or transportation activities. 2.4.1. Architect shall provide the design for the sameProject, without limitation: 2.4.12.4.1.1. A municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (“MS4”). An MS4 is a system of conveyances used to collect and/or convey storm water, including, without limitation, catch basins, curbs, gutters, ditches, man-made channels, and storm drains. 2.4.22.4.1.2. A Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (“SWPPP”) that contains specific best management practices (“BMPs”) and establishes numeric effluent limitations at: 2.4.2.1. Sites where the District engages in maintenance (e.g., fueling, cleaning, repairing) of transportation activitieslimitations. 2.4.2.2. Construction sites where: 2.4.2.2.1. one (1) or more acres of soil will be disturbed, or 2.4.2.2.2. the project is part of a larger common plan of development that disturbs one (1) or more acres of soil. 2.4.32.4.2. Architect shall conform its design work to the District’s storm water requirements indicated above, that are approved by the District and applicable to the Project, at no additional cost to the District. In addition, as required Architect shall develop a grading and drainage plan and a site plan from architectural information showing a final development of the site. This drawing will also include a horizontal and vertical control plan and a utility infrastructure plan. The Services described in this subparagraph shall be provided by a professional civil engineer who contracts with or is an employee of the Architect. 2.5. Architect acknowledges that on , 20 , the District’s Governing Board approved Resolution No. adopting mitigation measures in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). Architect agrees to coordinate its work with that of any CEQA consultants retained by District, to provide current elevations and schematic drawings for use in CEQA compliance documents, incorporate any mitigation measures adopted by District into the Project design at no additional cost to District. 2.6. Architect shall contract for or employ at Architect’s expense, Consultant(s) to the extent deemed necessary for completion of the Project including, but not limited to, : architects, ; mechanical, electrical, structural and civil engineers, ; landscapers, ; and interior designers, licensed as such by the State of California as part of the basic Basic Services under this Agreement. The names of Consultant(s) shall be submitted to the District for approval prior to commencement of Services, as indicated below. The District reserves the right to reject Architect’s use of any particular Consultant. Nothing in the foregoing procedure shall create any contractual relationship between the District and any Consultant employed by the Architect under terms of the Agreement. Architect shall require each of the Consultants retained by it to execute agreements with standard of care and indemnity provisions commensurate with this Agreement, but Architect shall remain solely responsible and liable to District for all matters covered by this Agreement. 2.62.7. Architect shall coordinate with District personnel or its designated representatives as may be requested and desirable, including with other professionals employed by the District for the design, coordination or management of other work related to the Project. This shall include, without limitation, coordination with State labor compliance, if applicableany. If the Architect employs Consultant(s), the Architect shall ensure that its contract(s) with its Consultant(s) include language notifying the Consultant(s) of State labor compliance, if applicableany. 2.72.8. Architect shall identify the regulatory agencies that have jurisdiction over essential building and design elements and coordinate with and implement the requirements of the regulatory agencies, including, without limitation, the California Department of Education, the Office of Public School ConstructionCommunity Colleges Chancellor’s Office, the Department of General Services, DSA, including DSA Fire/Life Safety, DSA Access Compliance Section, DSA Structural Safety Section, the State Fire Marshal and any regulatory office or agency that has authority for review and supervision of school community college district construction projects. 2.7.12.8.1. If the Project is subject to DSA jurisdiction, then Architect, and its Consultants, if any, shall comply with all the DSA requirements, including without limitation, all the requirements included and/or referenced in the following forms:, bulletins (“BU”), interpretations of regulations (“IR”), policies (“PL”), or procedures (“PR”): 2.7.2.12.8.1.1. Form DSA IR A-6, Construction Change Document Submittal and Approval Process. 2.7.2.22.8.1.2. Form DSA IR X-00A-18, Xxxxxxxxxxxx Xxxxx Use of Construction Documents Prepared by Other Professionals. 2.8.1.3. DSA IR A-24, Construction Phase Duties of the School District, Contractor and Design Professional. 2.7.2.32.8.1.4. DSA PR 07-01: Pre-Check Approval Process. 2.8.1.5. DSA PR 07-02: Over-The-Counter Review of Projects Using Pre-Check Approved Design. 2.8.1.6. DSA PR 18-04.BB18: Electronic Plan Review for Design Professionals of Record Using Bluebeam 2018. 2.8.1.7. DSA PR 18-09.BB18: Electronic Plan Review for Over- the-Counter (“OTC”) Projects Using Bluebeam 2018. 2.8.1.8. Form DSA PR 13-01, Construction Oversight Process ProcedureProcess. 2.7.1.3.12.8.1.8.1. Each of Architect’s duties as provided in the DIR Construction Oversight Process Procedure shall be performed timely so as not to result in any delay to the Project. 2.82.8.1.9. Form DSA PR 13-02, Project Certification Process. 2.8.2. Notwithstanding the DSA forms, BUs, IRs, PLs, or PRs referenced anywhere in this Agreement, each of which is current as of the Effective Date, all Projects subject to DSA’s jurisdiction shall be submitted for review, back check, and approval, under the electronic plan review process (“EPR process”), rather than paper submission, for all projects submitted to DSA. Architect, and its Consultants, if any, shall comply with the EPR process and related DSA procedures, including, without limitation, DSA PR 18-04.BB18 and DSA PR 18-09.BB18, and any subsequent or replacement procedures relating to the EPR process promulgated by DSA. Any reference herein to a particular DIR form, BU, IR, PL, or PR, shall mean and include the then-current DIR form, BU, IR, PL, or PR, respectively, and, to the extent that the EPR process has superseded such form or paper submission process, the EPR process then in effect shall control. 2.9. Architect shall provide Services as required to obtain any local, state and/or federal agencies’ approval for on-site and off-site work related to the Project including review by regulatory agencies having jurisdiction over the Project. 2.92.10. Architect shall direct and monitor the work of the District’s DSA project inspector(s) (“Project Inspector(s)”) and the Laboratory of Record. Architect shall provide code required supervision of special inspectors not provided by the Laboratory of Record. 2.102.11. Architect shall give efficient supervision to Services, using its best skill and attention. Architect shall carefully study and compare all contract documents, drawings, specifications, and other instructions (“Contract Documents”) and shall at once report to District, Construction Manager, and Contractor, any error, inconsistency, or omission that Architect or its employees may discover, in writing, with a copy to District's Project Inspector(s). Architect shall have responsibility for discovery of errors, inconsistencies, or omissions. 2.112.12. Architect recognizes that the District may obtain the services of a Construction Manager and that Architect may have to assume certain coordination and management responsibilities, including tracking Requests for Information (“RFI”), providing RFI responses, and leading all coordination meetings between the District, Project Inspectors, and contractors Contractors on the Project. The District reserves the right to retain the services of a Program Manager or Construction Manager or both at any time. The Construction Manager, if any, shall be authorized to give Architect Services authorizations and issue written approvals and notices to proceed on behalf of District. The District reserves the right to designate a different Construction Manager at any time. Any task, including, but not limited to, reviews or approvals that the District may perform pursuant to this Agreement may be performed by the Construction Manager, unless that task indicates it shall be performed by the governing board Governing Board of the District. In addition, the District may have a constructability review of Architect’s design documents. Architect shall conform any design documents to the constructability review as part of the Services under this Agreement and shall not be entitled to any compensation as Extra Services for this activity. 2.122.13. Architect shall provide computer-generated pictures downloaded to computer files, updated as requested by the District, that the District may use on its website. 2.132.14. As part of the basic Services pursuant to this Agreement, Architect is not responsible for: 2.13.12.14.1. Ground contamination or hazardous material analysis. 2.13.22.14.2. Any asbestos and/or lead testing, design or abatement; however, it shall coordinate and integrate its work with any such information provided by District.

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Samples: Architectural Services Agreement

Scope, Responsibilities, and Services of Architect. 2.1. Architect shall render the Services described in Exhibit “A,” commencing with receipt of a written Notice to Proceed signed by the District representative. Architect’s Services will be completed in accordance with the schedule attached as Exhibit “C.” 2.2. Architect shall provide Services that shall comply with professional architectural standards, including the standard of care applicable to architects designing public school facilities and applicable requirements of federal, state, and local law, including, but not limited to, the requirements of the California Business and Professions Code, the California Education Code, and the California Code of Regulations. All persons providing professional services hereunder shall be properly licensed as required by California law. 2.3. The District intends to award the Project to contractor(sContractor(s) pursuant to a competitive bid process. District reserves its right to use alternative delivery methods and the Architect’s scope of work may be adjusted accordingly. 2.4. Architect acknowledges that all California public school districts are obligated to develop and implement the following storm water requirements, and Architect shall provide the design for the same, without limitation: 2.4.1. A municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (“MS4”). An MS4 is a system of conveyances used to collect and/or convey storm water, including, without limitation, catch basins, curbs, gutters, ditches, man-made channels, and storm drains. 2.4.2. A Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (“SWPPP”) that contains specific best management practices (“BMPs”) and establishes numeric effluent limitations at: 2.4.2.1. Sites where the District engages in maintenance (e.g., fueling, cleaning, repairing) of transportation activities. 2.4.2.2. Construction sites where: 2.4.2.2.1. one (1) or more acres of soil will be disturbed, or 2.4.2.2.2. the project is part of a larger common plan of development that disturbs one (1) or more acres of soil. 2.4.3. Architect shall conform its design work to the District’s storm water requirements indicated above, that are approved by the District and applicable to the Project, at no additional cost to the District. In addition, as required Architect shall develop a grading and drainage plan and a site plan from architectural information showing a final development of the site. This drawing will also include a horizontal and vertical control plan and a utility infrastructure plan. The Services described in this subparagraph shall be provided by a professional civil engineer who contracts with or is an employee of the Architect. 2.5. Architect shall contract for or employ at Architect’s expense, Consultant(s) to the extent deemed necessary for completion of the Project including, but not limited to, : architects, ; mechanical, electrical, structural and civil engineers, ; landscapers, ; and interior designers, licensed as such by the State of California as part of the basic Basic Services under this Agreement. The names of Consultant(s) shall be submitted to the District for approval prior to commencement of Services, as indicated below. The District reserves the right to reject Architect’s use of any particular Consultant. Nothing in the foregoing procedure shall create any contractual relationship between the District and any Consultant employed by the Architect under terms of the Agreement. Architect shall require each of the Consultants retained by it to execute agreements with standard of care and indemnity provisions commensurate with this Agreement, but Architect shall remain solely responsible and liable to District for all matters covered by this Agreement. 2.6. Architect shall coordinate with District personnel or its designated representatives as may be requested and desirable, including with other professionals employed by the District for the design, coordination or management of other work related to the Project. This shall include, without limitation, coordination with State labor compliance, if applicableany. If the Architect employs Consultant(s), the Architect shall ensure that its contract(s) with its Consultant(s) include language notifying the Consultant(s) of State labor compliance, if applicableany. 2.7. Architect shall identify the regulatory agencies that have jurisdiction over essential building and design elements and coordinate with and implement the requirements of the regulatory agencies, including, without limitation, the California Department of Education, the Office of Public School Construction, the Department of General Services, DSA, including DSA Fire/Life Safety, DSA Access Compliance Section, DSA Structural Safety Section, the State Fire Marshal and any regulatory office or agency that has authority for review and supervision of school district construction projects. 2.7.1. If the Project is subject to DSA jurisdiction, then Architect, and its Consultants, if any, shall comply with all the DSA requirements, including without limitation, all the requirements included and/or referenced in the following forms: 2.7.2.1. Form DSA IR A-6, Construction Change Document Submittal and Approval Process. 2.7.2.2. Form DSA IR X-00, Xxxxxxxxxxxx Xxxxx Duties of the School District, Contractor and Design Professional. 2.7.2.3. Form DSA PR 13-01, Construction Oversight Process Procedure. 2.7.1.3.1. Each of Architect’s duties as provided in the Construction Oversight Process Procedure shall be performed timely so as not to result in any delay to the Project. 2.7.2.4. Form DSA PR 13-02, Project Certification Process. 2.8. Architect shall provide Services as required to obtain any local, state and/or federal agencies’ approval for on-site and off-site work related to the Project including review by regulatory agencies having jurisdiction over the Project. 2.9. Architect shall direct and monitor the work of the District’s DSA project inspector(s) (“Project Inspector(s)”) and the Laboratory of Record. Architect shall provide code required supervision of special inspectors not provided by the Laboratory of Record. 2.10. Architect shall give efficient supervision to Services, using its best skill and attention. Architect shall carefully study and compare all contract documents, drawings, specifications, and other instructions (“Contract Documents”) and shall at once report to District, Construction Manager, and Contractor, any error, inconsistency, or omission that Architect or its employees may discover, in writing, with a copy to District's Project Inspector(s). Architect shall have responsibility for discovery of errors, inconsistencies, or omissions. 2.11. Architect recognizes that the District may obtain the services of a Construction Manager and that Architect may have to assume certain coordination and management responsibilities, including tracking Requests for Information (“RFI”), providing RFI responses, and leading all coordination meetings between the District, Project Inspectors, and contractors Contractors on the Project. The District reserves the right to retain the services of a Program Manager or Construction Manager or both at any time. The Construction Manager, if any, shall be authorized to give Architect Services authorizations and issue written approvals and notices to proceed on behalf of District. The District reserves the right to designate a different Construction Manager at any time. Any task, including, but not limited to, reviews or approvals that the District may perform pursuant to this Agreement may be performed by the Construction Manager, unless that task indicates it shall be performed by the governing board Governing Board of the District. In addition, the District may have a constructability review of Architect’s design documents. Architect shall conform any design documents to the constructability review as part of the Services under this Agreement and shall not be entitled to any compensation as Extra Services for this activity. 2.12. Architect shall provide computer-generated pictures downloaded to computer files, updated as requested by the District, that the District may use on its website. 2.13. As part of the basic Services pursuant to this Agreement, Architect is not responsible for: 2.13.1. Ground contamination or hazardous material analysis. 2.13.2. Any asbestos and/or lead testing, design or abatement; however, it shall coordinate and integrate its work with any such information provided by District.

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Samples: Architectural Services Agreement

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Scope, Responsibilities, and Services of Architect. 2.1. Architect shall render the Services described in Exhibit “A,” commencing with receipt of a written Notice to Proceed signed by the District representative. Architect’s Services will be completed in accordance with the schedule attached as Exhibit “C.” 2.2. Architect shall provide Services that shall comply with professional architectural standards, including the standard of care applicable to architects designing public school facilities and applicable requirements of federal, state, and local law, including, but not limited to, the requirements of the California Business and Professions Code, the California Education Code, and the California Code of Regulations. All persons providing professional services hereunder shall be properly licensed as required by California law. 2.3. The District intends to award the Project to contractor(sContractor(s) pursuant to a competitive bid process. District reserves its right to use alternative delivery methods and the Architect’s scope of work may be adjusted accordingly. 2.4. Architect acknowledges that all California public school districts are obligated to develop and implement the following storm water requirementsrequirements for the discharge of storm water to surface waters from its construction and land disturbance activities where the project disturbs one (1) or more acres of land and is not part of a larger common plan of development or sale, and the project disturbs one acre or more of land, or the project disturbs less than one (1) acre of land but is part of a larger common plan of development or sale, or where the District engages in maintenance (e.g., fueling, cleaning, repairing) or transportation activities. 2.4.1. Architect shall provide the design for the sameProject, without limitation: 2.4.12.4.1.1. A municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (“MS4”). An MS4 is a system of conveyances used to collect and/or convey storm water, including, without limitation, catch basins, curbs, gutters, ditches, man-made channels, and storm drains. 2.4.22.4.1.2. A Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (“SWPPP”) that contains specific best management practices (“BMPs”) and establishes numeric effluent limitations at: 2.4.2.1. Sites where the District engages in maintenance (e.g., fueling, cleaning, repairing) of transportation activitieslimitations. 2.4.2.2. Construction sites where: 2.4.2.2.1. one (1) or more acres of soil will be disturbed, or 2.4.2.2.2. the project is part of a larger common plan of development that disturbs one (1) or more acres of soil. 2.4.32.4.2. Architect shall conform its design work to the District’s storm water requirements indicated above, that are approved by the District and applicable to the Project, at no additional cost to the District. In addition, as required Architect shall develop a grading and drainage plan and a site plan from architectural information showing a final development of the site. This drawing will also include a horizontal and vertical control plan and a utility infrastructure plan. The Services described in this subparagraph shall be provided by a professional civil engineer who contracts with or is an employee of the Architect. 2.5. Architect shall contract for or employ at Architect’s expense, Consultant(s) to the extent deemed necessary for completion of the Project including, but not limited to, : architects, ; mechanical, electrical, structural and civil engineers, ; landscapers, ; and interior designers, licensed as such by the State of California as part of the basic Basic Services under this Agreement. The names of Consultant(s) shall be submitted to the District for approval prior to commencement of Services, as indicated below. The District reserves the right to reject Architect’s use of any particular Consultant. Nothing in the foregoing procedure shall create any contractual relationship between the District and any Consultant employed by the Architect under terms of the Agreement. Architect shall require each of the Consultants retained by it to execute agreements with standard of care and indemnity provisions commensurate with this Agreement, but Architect shall remain solely responsible and liable to District for all matters covered by this Agreement. 2.6. Architect shall coordinate with District personnel or its designated representatives as may be requested and desirable, including with other professionals employed by the District for the design, coordination or management of other work related to the Project. This shall include, without limitation, coordination with State labor compliance, if applicableany. If the Architect employs Consultant(s), the Architect shall ensure that its contract(s) with its Consultant(s) include language notifying the Consultant(s) of State labor compliance, if applicableany. 2.7. Architect shall identify the regulatory agencies that have jurisdiction over essential building and design elements and coordinate with and implement the requirements of the regulatory agencies, including, without limitation, the California Department of Education, the Office of Public School Construction, the Department of General Services, DSA, including DSA Fire/Life Safety, DSA Access Compliance Section, DSA Structural Safety Section, the State Fire Marshal and any regulatory office or agency that has authority for review and supervision of school district construction projects. 2.7.1. If the Project is subject to DSA jurisdiction, then Architect, and its Consultants, if any, shall comply with all the DSA requirements, including without limitation, all the requirements included and/or referenced in the following forms:, bulletins (“BU”), interpretations of regulations (“IR”), policies (“PL”), or procedures (“PR”): 2.7.2.12.7.1.1. Form DSA IR A-6, Construction Change Document Submittal and Approval Process. 2.7.2.22.7.1.2. Form DSA IR X-00A-24, Xxxxxxxxxxxx Xxxxx Construction Phase Duties of the School District, Contractor and Design Professional. 2.7.2.32.7.1.3. DSA PR 07-02: Over-The-Counter Review of Projects Using Pre-Check Approved Design. 2.7.1.4. DSA PR 18-04.BB18: Electronic Plan Review for Design Professionals of Record Using Bluebeam 2018. 2.7.1.5. DSA PR 18-09.BB18: Electronic Plan Review for Over- the-Counter (“OTC”) Projects Using Bluebeam 2018. 2.7.1.6. Form DSA PR 13-01, Construction Oversight Process ProcedureProcess. 2.7.1.3.12.7.1.6.1. Each of Architect’s duties as provided in the DIR Construction Oversight Process Procedure shall be performed timely so as not to result in any delay to the Project. 2.7.1.7. Form DSA PR 13-02, Project Certification Process. 2.7.2. Notwithstanding the DSA forms, BUs, IRs, PLs, or PRs referenced anywhere in this Agreement, each of which is current as of the Effective Date, all Projects subject to DSA’s jurisdiction shall be submitted for review, back check, and approval, under the electronic plan review process (“EPR process”), rather than paper submission, for all projects submitted to DSA. Architect, and its Consultants, if any, shall comply with the EPR process and related DSA procedures, including, without limitation, DSA PR 18-04.BB18 and DSA PR 18-09.BB18, and any subsequent or replacement procedures relating to the EPR process promulgated by DSA. Any reference herein to a particular DIR form, BU, IR, PL, or PR, shall mean and include the then-current DIR form, BU, IR, PL, or PR, respectively, and, to the extent that the EPR process has superseded such form or paper submission process, the EPR process then in effect shall control. 2.8. Architect shall provide Services as required to obtain any local, state and/or federal agencies’ approval for on-site and off-site work related to the Project including review by regulatory agencies having jurisdiction over the Project. 2.9. Architect shall direct and monitor the work of the District’s DSA project inspector(s) (“Project Inspector(s)”) and the Laboratory of Record. Architect shall provide code required supervision of special inspectors not provided by the Laboratory of Record. 2.10. Architect shall give efficient supervision to Services, using its best skill and attention. Architect shall carefully study and compare all contract documents, drawings, specifications, and other instructions (“Contract Documents”) and shall at once report to District, Construction Manager, and Contractor, any error, inconsistency, or omission that Architect or its employees may discover, in writing, with a copy to District's Project Inspector(s). Architect shall have responsibility for discovery of errors, inconsistencies, or omissions. 2.11. Architect recognizes that the District may obtain the services of a Construction Manager and that Architect may have to assume certain coordination and management responsibilities, including tracking Requests for Information (“RFI”), providing RFI responses, and leading all coordination meetings between the District, Project Inspectors, and contractors Contractors on the Project. The District reserves the right to retain the services of a Program Manager or Construction Manager or both at any time. The Construction Manager, if any, shall be authorized to give Architect Services authorizations and issue written approvals and notices to proceed on behalf of District. The District reserves the right to designate a different Construction Manager at any time. Any task, including, but not limited to, reviews or approvals that the District may perform pursuant to this Agreement may be performed by the Construction Manager, unless that task indicates it shall be performed by the governing board Governing Board of the District. In addition, the District may have a constructability review of Architect’s design documents. Architect shall conform any design documents to the constructability review as part of the Services under this Agreement and shall not be entitled to any compensation as Extra Services for this activity. 2.12. Architect shall provide computer-generated pictures downloaded to computer files, updated as requested by the District, that the District may use on its website. 2.13. As part of the basic Services pursuant to this Agreement, Architect is not responsible for: 2.13.1. Ground contamination or hazardous material analysis. 2.13.2. Any asbestos and/or lead testing, design or abatement; however, it shall coordinate and integrate its work with any such information provided by District.

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Samples: Architectural Services Agreement

Scope, Responsibilities, and Services of Architect. 2.1. Architect shall render the Services described in Exhibit “A,” commencing with receipt of a written Notice to Proceed signed by the District representative. Architect’s Services will be completed in accordance with the schedule attached as Exhibit “C.” 2.2. Architect shall provide Services that shall comply with professional architectural standards, including the standard of care applicable to architects designing public school facilities and applicable requirements of federal, state, and local law, including, but not limited to, the requirements of the California Business and Professions Code, the California Education Code, and the California Code of Regulations. All persons providing professional services hereunder shall be properly licensed as required by California law. 2.3. The District intends to award the Project to contractor(s) pursuant to a competitive bid process. District reserves its right to use alternative delivery methods and the Architect’s scope of work may be adjusted accordingly. 2.4. Architect acknowledges that all California public school districts are obligated to develop and implement the following storm water requirements, and Architect shall provide the design for the same, without limitation: 2.4.1. A municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (“MS4”). An MS4 is a system of conveyances used to collect and/or convey storm water, including, without limitation, catch basins, curbs, gutters, ditches, man-made channels, and storm drains. 2.4.2. A Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (“SWPPP”) that contains specific best management practices (“BMPs”) and establishes numeric effluent limitations at: 2.4.2.1. Sites where the District engages in maintenance (e.g., fueling, cleaning, repairing) of transportation activities. 2.4.2.2. Construction sites where: 2.4.2.2.1. one (1) or more acres of soil will be disturbed, or 2.4.2.2.2. the project is part of a larger common plan of development that disturbs one (1) or more acres of soil. 2.4.3. Architect shall conform its design work to the District’s storm water requirements indicated above, that are approved by the District and applicable to the Project, at no additional cost to the District. In addition, as required Architect shall develop a grading and drainage plan and a site plan from architectural information showing a final development of the site. This drawing will also include a horizontal and vertical control plan and a utility infrastructure plan. The Services described in this subparagraph shall be provided by a professional civil engineer who contracts with or is an employee of the Architect. 2.5. Architect shall contract for or employ at Architect’s expense, Consultant(s) to the extent deemed necessary for completion of the Project including, but not limited to, architects, mechanical, electrical, structural and civil engineers, landscapers, and interior designers, licensed as such by the State of California as part of the basic Services under this Agreement. The names of Consultant(s) shall be submitted to the District for approval prior to commencement of Services, as indicated below. The District reserves the right to reject Architect’s use of any particular Consultant. Nothing in the foregoing procedure shall create any contractual relationship between the District and any Consultant employed by the Architect under terms of the Agreement. Architect shall require each of the Consultants retained by it to execute agreements with standard of care and indemnity provisions commensurate with this Agreement, but Architect shall remain solely responsible and liable to District for all matters covered by this Agreement. 2.6. Architect shall coordinate with District personnel or its designated representatives as may be requested and desirable, including with other professionals employed by the District for the design, coordination or management of other work related to the Project. This shall include, without limitation, coordination with State labor compliance, if applicable. If the Architect employs Consultant(s), the Architect shall ensure that its contract(s) with its Consultant(s) include language notifying the Consultant(s) of State labor compliance, if applicable. 2.7. Architect shall identify the regulatory agencies that have jurisdiction over essential building and design elements and coordinate with and implement the requirements of the regulatory agencies, including, without limitation, the California Department of Education, the Office of Public School Construction, the Department of General Services, DSA, including DSA Fire/Life Safety, DSA Access Compliance Section, DSA Structural Safety Section, the State Fire Marshal and any regulatory office or agency that has authority for review and supervision of school district construction projects. 2.7.1. If the Project is subject to DSA jurisdiction, then Architect, and its Consultants, if any, shall comply with all the DSA requirements, without limitation, all the requirements included and/or referenced in the following forms: 2.7.2.1. Form DSA IR A-6, Construction Change Document Submittal and Approval Process. 2.7.2.2. Form DSA IR X-00, Xxxxxxxxxxxx Xxxxx Duties of the School District, Contractor and Design Professional. 2.7.2.3. Form DSA PR 13-01, Construction Oversight Process Procedure. 2.7.1.3.12.7.1.1.1. Each of Architect’s duties as provided in the Construction Oversight Process Procedure shall be performed timely so as not to result in any delay to the Project. 2.8. Architect shall provide Services as required to obtain any local, state and/or federal agencies’ approval for on-site and off-site work related to the Project including review by regulatory agencies having jurisdiction over the Project. 2.9. Architect shall direct and monitor the work of the District’s DSA project inspector(s) (“Project Inspector(s)”) and the Laboratory of Record. Architect shall provide code required supervision of special inspectors not provided by the Laboratory of Record. 2.10. Architect shall give efficient supervision to Services, using its best skill and attention. Architect shall carefully study and compare all contract documents, drawings, specifications, and other instructions (“Contract Documents”) and shall at once report to District, Construction Manager, and Contractor, any error, inconsistency, or omission that Architect or its employees may discover, in writing, with a copy to District's Project Inspector(s). Architect shall have responsibility for discovery of errors, inconsistencies, or omissions. 2.11. Architect recognizes that the District may obtain the services of a Construction Manager and that Architect may have to assume certain coordination and management responsibilities, including tracking Requests for Information (“RFI”), providing RFI responses, and leading all coordination meetings between the District, Project Inspectors, and contractors on the Project. The District reserves the right to retain the services of a Program Manager or Construction Manager or both at any time. The Construction Manager, if any, shall be authorized to give Architect Services authorizations and issue written approvals and notices to proceed on behalf of District. The District reserves the right to designate a different Construction Manager at any time. Any task, including, but not limited to, reviews or approvals that the District may perform pursuant to this Agreement may be performed by the Construction Manager, unless that task indicates it shall be performed by the governing board of the District. In addition, the District may have a constructability review of Architect’s design documents. Architect shall conform any design documents to the constructability review as part of the Services under this Agreement and shall not be entitled to any compensation as Extra Services for this activity. 2.12. Architect shall provide computer-generated pictures downloaded to computer files, updated as requested by the District, that the District may use on its website. 2.13. As part of the basic Services pursuant to this Agreement, Architect is not responsible for: 2.13.1. Ground contamination or hazardous material analysis. 2.13.2. Any asbestos and/or lead testing, design or abatement; however, it shall coordinate and integrate its work with any such information provided by District.

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Samples: Architectural Services Agreement

Scope, Responsibilities, and Services of Architect. 2.1. Architect shall render the Services described in Exhibit “A,” commencing with receipt of a written Notice to Proceed signed by the District representative. Architect’s Services will be completed in accordance with the schedule attached as Exhibit “C.” 2.2. Architect shall provide Services that shall comply with professional architectural standards, including the standard of care applicable to architects designing public school facilities and applicable requirements of federal, state, and local law, including, but not limited to, the requirements of the California Business and Professions Code, the California Education Code, and the California Code of Regulations. All persons providing professional services hereunder shall be properly licensed as required by California law. 2.3. The District intends to award the Project to contractor(sa Design Build Entity (DBE) pursuant to a competitive bid process. District reserves its right to use alternative delivery methods and the Architect’s scope of work may be adjusted accordingly. 2.4. Architect acknowledges that all California public school districts are obligated to develop and implement the following storm water requirements, and Architect shall provide the design for the same, without limitation: 2.4.1. A municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (“MS4”). An MS4 is a system of conveyances used to collect and/or convey storm water, including, without limitation, catch basins, curbs, gutters, ditches, man-made channels, and storm drains. 2.4.2. A Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (“SWPPP”) that contains specific best management practices (“BMPs”) and establishes numeric effluent limitations at: 2.4.2.1. Sites where the District engages in maintenance (e.g., fueling, cleaning, repairing) of transportation activities. 2.4.2.2. Construction sites where: 2.4.2.2.1. one (1) or more acres of soil will be disturbed, or 2.4.2.2.2. the project is part of a larger common plan of development that disturbs one (1) or more acres of soil. 2.4.3. Architect shall conform its design work to the District’s storm water requirements indicated above, that are approved by the District and applicable to the Project, at no additional cost to the District. In addition, as required Architect shall develop a grading and drainage plan and a site plan from architectural information showing a final development of the site. This drawing will also include a horizontal and vertical control plan and a utility infrastructure plan. The Services described in this subparagraph shall be provided by a professional civil engineer who contracts with or is an employee of the Architect. 2.5. Architect shall contract for or employ at Architect’s expense, Consultant(s) to the extent deemed necessary for completion of the Project including, but not limited to, architects, mechanical, electrical, structural and civil engineers, landscapers, and interior designers, licensed as such by the State of California as part of the basic Services under this Agreement. The names of Consultant(s) shall be submitted to the District for approval prior to commencement of Services, as indicated below. The District reserves the right to reject Architect’s use of any particular Consultant. Nothing in the foregoing procedure shall create any contractual relationship between the District and any Consultant employed by the Architect under terms of the Agreement. Architect shall require each of the Consultants retained by it to execute agreements with standard of care and indemnity provisions commensurate with this Agreement, but Architect shall remain solely responsible and liable to District for all matters covered by this Agreement. 2.6. Architect shall coordinate with District personnel or its designated representatives as may be requested and desirable, including with other professionals employed by the District for the design, coordination or management of other work related to the Project. This shall include, without limitation, coordination with State labor compliance, if applicable. If the Architect employs Consultant(s), the Architect shall ensure that its contract(s) with its Consultant(s) include language notifying the Consultant(s) of State labor compliance, if applicable. 2.7. Architect shall identify the regulatory agencies that have jurisdiction over essential building and design elements and coordinate with and implement the requirements of the regulatory agencies, including, without limitation, the California Department of Education, the Office of Public School Construction, the Department of General Services, DSA, including DSA Fire/Life Safety, DSA Access Compliance Section, DSA Structural Safety Section, the State Fire Marshal and any regulatory office or agency that has authority for review and supervision of school district construction projects. 2.7.1. If the Project is subject to DSA jurisdiction, then Architect, and its Consultants, if any, shall comply with all the DSA requirements, without limitation, all the requirements included and/or referenced in the following forms: 2.7.2.1. Form DSA IR A-6, Construction Change Document Submittal and Approval Process. 2.7.2.2. Form DSA IR X-00A-24, Xxxxxxxxxxxx Xxxxx Construction Phase Duties of the School District, Contractor and Design Professional. 2.7.2.3. Form DSA PR 13-01, Construction Oversight Process Procedure. 2.7.1.3.1. Each of Architect’s duties as provided in the Construction Oversight Process Procedure shall be performed timely so as not to result in any delay to the Project. 2.8. Architect shall provide Services as required to obtain any local, state and/or federal agencies’ approval for on-site and off-site work related to the Project including review by regulatory agencies having jurisdiction over the Project. 2.9. Architect shall direct and monitor the work of the District’s DSA project inspector(s) (“Project Inspector(s)”) and the Laboratory of Record. Architect shall provide code required supervision of special inspectors not provided by the Laboratory of Record. 2.10. Architect shall give efficient supervision to Services, using its best skill and attention. Architect shall carefully study and compare all contract documents, drawings, specifications, and other instructions (“Contract Documents”) and shall at once report to District, Construction Manager, and Contractor, any error, inconsistency, or omission that Architect or its employees may discover, in writing, with a copy to District's Project Inspector(s). Architect shall have responsibility for discovery of errors, inconsistencies, or omissions. 2.112.10. Architect recognizes that the District may obtain the services of a Construction Manager and that Architect may have to assume certain coordination and management responsibilities, including tracking of Requests for Information Clarification (“RFIRFC)) of provided Criteria Documents, providing RFI RFC responses, and leading all coordination meetings between the District, Project Inspectors, and contractors on the Project. The District reserves the right to retain the services of a Program Manager or Construction Manager or both at any time. The Construction Manager, if any, shall be authorized to give Architect Services authorizations and issue written approvals and notices to proceed on behalf of District. The District reserves the right to designate a different Construction Manager at any time. Any task, including, but not limited to, reviews or approvals that the District may perform pursuant to this Agreement may be performed by the Construction Manager, unless that task indicates it shall be performed by the governing board of the District. In addition, the District may have a constructability review of Architect’s design documentsdocuments performed. Architect shall conform any design documents to the constructability review as part of the Services under this Agreement and shall not be entitled to any compensation as Extra Services for this activity. 2.122.11. Architect shall provide computer-generated pictures downloaded to computer files, updated as requested by the District, that the District may use on its website. 2.132.12. As part of the basic Services pursuant to this Agreement, Architect is not responsible for: 2.13.12.12.1. Ground contamination or hazardous material analysis. 2.13.22.12.2. Any asbestos and/or lead testing, design or abatement; however, it shall coordinate and integrate its work with any such information provided by District.

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Samples: Architectural Services Agreement

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