1. Refine, clarify, and fully develop the County’s space Program for the new Courthouse. 2. Use the refined Program to develop a Schematic design of the Project which meets the County’s requirements and is within the stipulated “design-not-to-exceed” construction cost. 3. Respond to all County and other review comments and resolve outstanding design issues at the various phases by taking appropriate action in the design of the Project. 4. Develop the design consistent with the requirements of the County. Respond to all County review comments and resolve outstanding design issues prior to preparation of construction documents. 5. Provide complete construction contract documents with professional seals and signatures. 6. Assure that the construction contract documents are in conformance with generally accepted architectural and engineering practices and comply fully with all applicable codes and regulations including, but not limited to, the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code, accessibility standards for public facilities, and the Virginia Courthouse Facility Guidelines. 7. Provide specifications which reflect current requirements, standards and product availability. 8. Develop and prepare construction documents for an Erosion and Sediment Control Plan and a Stormwater Management Plan. Obtain approvals from required County departments and state agencies. 9. Coordinate entrance design from the public right of way with and obtain approval from the Virginia Department of Transportation, Fredericksburg District Office. 10. Coordinate the design of utility connections with the Department of Utilities and other utility providers and obtain necessary approvals.
