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1 7.10.3 If a decision of the Engineer is made in writing and states that it is final but sub'ect to a eal J �P , no demand for arbitration of a claim, dispute or other matter covered by such decision may be made � later than thirty days after the date on which the party making the demand received the decision. The failure to demand arbitration within said thirty days' period will result in the Engineer's decision becoming final and binding upon the Owner and the Contractor. If the Engineer renders a decision � after arbitration proceedings have been initiated, such decision may be entered as evidence but will not supersede any arbitration proceedings unless the decision is acceptable to the parties concerned. � 7.11 ARBITRATION � 7.11.1 All claims, disputes and other matters in question arising out of, or relating to, the Contract Documents or the breach thereof, except for claims which have been waived by the making or acceptance of final payment, or barred by failure to demand arbitration within the time lirnits � speeified, shall be decided by arbitration in accordance with the Construction Industry Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association then obtaining unless the parties mutually agree otherwise. Pre-arbitration discovery shall be conducted in accordance with Rules 26 through 37 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. No arbitration relating to the Contract Documents shall � include by consolidation,joinder or otherwise, any person or entity (including the En ineer), not a g party to this Agre�ment without the written consent of such other person or entity. This agreement � to arbitrate shall be specifically enforceable under the prevailing arbitration law. Th�award rendered by the arbitrators shall be fina1, and judgment may be entered upon it in accordance with applicable law in any court having jurisdiction. � . 7.11.2 Notice of the dem�nd for arbitration shall be file ' d m writmg with the other party to the � Cantract and with the American Arbitration Association, and a copy shall be filed with the Engineer. The demand for arbitration shall be made within the time limits specified and in all other cases - within a reasonable time after the claim, dispute or other matter in question has arisen, and in no � event shall it be made after the date when institution of legal or equitable proceedings based on such claim, dispute, or other matter in question would be barred by the applicable statute of limitations. � ?.11.3 The Contractor shall carry on the Work and maintain the progress schedule during any arbitration or other legal proceedings, unless otherwise agreed by him and�he Own�r in writing. � 7.12 INDEMNIFICATION To rhe fullest extent permitted by law, the Contractor shall indemnify and hold harmless the Owner � and the Engineer and their agents and employees from and against all claims, damages, losses and �xpenses,including but not limited to attorneys'fees arising out of or resulting from the performance of Work provided that any such claim, damage, loss or expense (1) is attributable to bodily injury, � sickness, disease or c�eath, or to injury to or destrucfion o�tangible property �othe�fia�he�Vor�C itsel� including the loss of use resulting therefrom, and (2) is caused in whole or in part by any � negligent act or omissic�n of the Contractor, any Subcontractor, anyone directly or indirectty employed by any of them or anyone for whose acts any of them may be liable, regardless of whether �r not it is caused m part by a party indemnified hereunder. S�ch abligation shall not be construed � to negate, abridge or otherwise reduce any other right or obligation of indemnity vvhich would �thervvise exist �s �o any par�y c�r person desc�ibed in this S�ctior_. � '.i".'i?L:-:l;/'.r):;;'.�',l��'..()�l:;i._15.oC:i v i`'}`i•��, ' ;itU!t,�'�OSI'.RC, � � rt -...�jq: '4 ..... �_"g5,�a+r, -,:,,1 '