Common use of Schematic Design Approval Clause in Contracts

Schematic Design Approval. The Professional shall meet with the Department for the purpose of presenting and reviewing the schematic design documents including an updated Project Schedule and the Statement of Probable Construction Cost. The Professional shall respond in writing to all Department comments to the satisfaction of the Department before the schematic design submission is considered approved. Once the Department approves the schematic design submission, the Professional shall not change any of the approved schematic design documents with its submission of any subsequent submission without the Department’s approval.