6.00  Permit and Approvals - The cost base for this category is the construction and design portion of the contract value 

6.01

Municipal Approvals

Risk that municipal approvals delay commencement of construction.

6.02

Building Permits

Risk that there is a delay in providing the Building Permit to the construction contractor and this results in an extension of time for the construction contractor with resultant additional costs.

6.03

Other Permits

Where Other Permits are to be obtained by the Owner; then any delay in providing those Permits to the construction contractor would result in an extension of time for the construction contractor with resultant additional costs.

6.04

Building Code Design

The risk that the design does not meet current building code.

6.05

Building Code Construction

The risk that construction does not meet current building code.

6.06

Utilities Company Fees

The risk that Utility Company fees are not included in the contract sum. The contract documents should clearly state which party is to include for utility company fees.

6.07

Title/Access/Title Encumbrances

Risk that the construction contractor does not comply with all the encumbrances associated with the site.