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evaluations of the Contractor's Applications for Payment, and shall issue Certificates for Payment to the City in such amounts. 2.5.9.6 The issuance of a Certificate for Payment shall constitute a representation by the Consultant to the City that the Consultant has made an observation of the work as provided in Subparagraph 2.5.9.4, that the work has progressed to the level indicated, that the quality of the work meets or exceeds the requirements of the Construction Contract and that to the best of the knowledge, information and informed belief of the Consultant, the Contractor is entitled to payment of the amount certified; however, the issuance of a Certificate of Payment shall not constitute a representation that the Consultant has made an examination to ascertain how the Contractor has used the monies paid by the City, 2.5.9.7 The Consultant shall be the initial intemreter of the reauirements of the drawings and specifications and the judge of the performance thereunder by the Contractor. The Consultant shall render written or graphic interpretations necessary for the proper execution or progress of the work with reasonable promptness on request of the Contractor. 2.5.9.8 The Consultant shall reject work that does not conform to the Construction Documents unless directed by the City, in writing, not to do so. If directed by the City not to reject work, the City shall be responsible for the results of such direction. The Consultant shall have the authority to reject work that affects public or personnel safety. Whenever, in the Consultant's opinion, it is necessary or advisable, the Consultant shall require special inspection or testing of the work in accordance with the provisions of the Construction Contract whether or not such work is fabricated, installed or completed. 2.5.9.9 The Consultant shall review and take other appropriate action upon, the Contractor's submittals such as Shop Drawings, Product Data and Samples. Appropriate action by the Consultant of the Contractor's submittal shall constitute the Consultant's representation to the City that such submittal is in conformance with the Construction Documents and Construction Contract, but does not hold the Consultant responsible for the accuracy and completeness of details such as dimensions and quantities, or for substantiating; instruction for installation or performance of equipment or systems, all of which remain the responsibility of the Contractor as required by the Construction Documents. Such action shall be taken with reasonable promptness so as to cause no delay to the Contractor of the Prod ect. 2.5.9.10 The Consultant shall review. and advise the Citv, concerning nronosals and requests for Change Orders from the Contractor. The Consultant shall prepare Change Orders for the City's approval and execution in accordance with the Construction Contract, and shall have authority to order, by Field Order, minor changes in the work not involving an adjustment in Contractor's Contract Price or an extension of Contractor's Contract Time. 2.5.9.11 The Consultant shall conduct a site visit to determine the date of Substantial Completion and the date of Final Completion. As part of that process, Consultant shall receive and forward to the City for the City's review all written warranties and related documents and operating manuals required by the Construction Contract. Contractor shall issue a final Certificate for Payment when called for by the Construction Contract. 46