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B.1 <br />WSB & ASSOCIATES, INC. <br />EXHIBIT B <br />DEFINITIONS <br />"HOURLY BASIS" means that the fee shall be determined by multiplying the number of <br />hours of work performed, times the direct personnel cost for the appropriate labor <br />classification shown on the fee schedule. <br />B.2 "CONSTRUCTION COST" means the amount of the construction contract awarded for the <br />improvement project, plus the value of any equipment, materials or supplies furnished by the <br />Town for installation or use by the construction contractor, plus any increases in the contract <br />amount implemented by change order, supplemental agreement or other instrument <br />subsequent to award of the contract. Reductions in the contract amount subsequent to award <br />will not be a basis for reducing the fee. If a construction contract is not awarded, the <br />construction cost shall be considered to be the engineer's estimated cost for the construction <br />of the improvement project, as prepared for the bid opening, unless the Town believes the <br />engineer's estimate is unreasonable, in which case, the Engineer and the Town shall agree <br />upon an alternate basis for determining the construction cost. Such alternate basis may <br />include negotiation, development of an independent estimate by a third party, or other means. <br />B.3 "EXPENSES" means costs incurred in the performance of the services described herein or <br />authorized by the Town which are not direct personnel costs or overhead costs. Expenses <br />include long distance telephone charges, subconsultant fees, testing costs, outside <br />reproduction and printing costs, equipment rental costs and similar costs. <br />B.4 "LUMP SUM PRICE" means an amount negotiated between the Town and Engineer for <br />performance of the services specified in the Design Agreement which is subject to adjustment <br />only if the Scope of Services changes or if circumstances beyond the control of the Engineer <br />causes an increase in the cost of performance of the services. <br />B.5 "DESIGN AGREEMENT" means a written order executed by an authorized representative of <br />the Town describing the scope of services and engineering fee arrangement for an <br />improvement project. <br />B.6 "IMPROVEMENT PROJECT" means public improvement projects authorized by the Town <br />and paid for with public funds. <br />B.7 "DEDICATION PROJECT" means those proposed improvement projects to be constructed <br />by private funding for eventual dedication to the public. <br />Exhibit B - Definitions Page 1 <br />K:\Personal\Eric Maass \CLIENT\Lent Township\Exh $.doc <br />