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38 Work Plan The following discussion outlines The Musial Group’ approach to the tasks t0 be accomplished and the design documentation to be delivered during the course of your project. Within this work plan, we have given particular arcention to the needs of the Township of West Orange. The Musial Group will work creatively and directly with your assigned project planning team, involving them at every step. The issues and technical responses outlined in this presentation will be further refined once we have the input of your planning team, Recognizing that funding and scheduling are of the utmost importance, our approach to the design of your project will enable your key decision-makers to become active participants in the design process. ‘The full involvement of the planning team is essential to the development of a comprehensive, cost-effective solution. We have included information on our proposed scope of services, project management plan, quality control methodology and cost control techniques. SCOPE OF SERVICES Programming and Schematic Design Design Development Preparation of Construction Drawings and Specifications Bidding Construction Vos oN PROGRAMMING & SCHEMATIC DESIGN The initial tasks include preliminary meetings with the planning team and preparation of a project directory of all parties. The work schedule and approach will be discussed and defined. Dates for design and review meetings through the first two phases of the project will be established. Activities will include preparation of the architectural program outlining the needs. This will be prepared after meeting with the end users and getting a though understanding of their goals and objectives. ‘The existing building features and systems along with all related information will be analyzed, reviewed and documented. Our firm will review existing drawings and collect data relative to the demand and availability of services for the proposed construction. We will carefully review the existing documentation with the conditions of the existing building. Contact also will be made with State and Local agencies to determine the approvals required for the project. Our existing reference library will be updated to include current editions of regulations and procedures, During this phase we will conduct the appropriate investigations of the existing conditions to see if there may be

e library will be updated to include current editions of regulations and procedures, During this phase we will conduct the appropriate investigations of the existing conditions to see if there may be problems associated with the planned construction. The building program of space requirements will be finalized and presented for review and comment. At this stage, the information provided in the facility needs assessment will be incorporated into the field investigation and also in the Design Development phase. We will prepare concept plans based on the approved program which will indicate various alternative THE MUSIAL GROUP ARCHITECTURE