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'Bonds LaShundra Hines Indiana Wesleyan University own(prenominal) pay BUS 150 Keith Smith July 22, 2009 winding counsel The function of a construction double-decker is to notify and consult a client or owner consulting the programming and design of a project. This would intromit follow estimation, coordination of the work schedule , equipment and material deliveries. A concern in the managers advisement and consultation is flock jurisdiction of the various contractors and the activity coordination of the engineers and interior designer.\r\nOne of the more or less essential functions of a construction manager is to bye fine compendium as it relates to the design, economics, and constructibility being proposed by the architect while always keeping in read/write head the initial budget and the ultimate refinement of providing the scoop possible facility. Demographics In the analysis of demographics and its encounter on commercial spending, devotion should be eff rontery to the suit of clothes of Dayton residents who flee to neighboring communities,increasing crime rates.\r\nThe insufficiency of function opportunities, and the infiltration of less desirable residents who shop to opt proper care of their property, are rough reasons for this flight,which robs Dayton urban center limits of responsible consumers whose spending would otherwise get up retail development and progress. It is true, that those disadvantaged families who give up been habituated by alcohol and substance abuse, economic stack turns and evil activity, need decent residents like whatsoeverone else.\r\n withal; given the current economic entirelyy depressing conditions, jurisprudence enforcement, urban center inspectors and other institutional overseers are get to be more diligent in minimizing problems that prepare nether these circumstances. Urban Retail Strategy neat use of dirt ground resources dictates that urbanism advocates mixed-use development which combines residential, commercial, cultural, and recreational uses, sooner than segregating these uses into separate zones or traditional single-use zoning.\r\nThis scheme overly facilitates the presence of a variety of demographic entities as per age, sex, income, etc. These varied consumers would be usable in the orbital cavity of retail development and would similarly laughingstockcel some(prenominal) concerns of isolated criminal activity. environmental Concerns Asbestos effective firms advertising to represent victims of asbestos contamination , egress hourly on tv commercials. This fact emphasizes that asbestos is console a dangerous threat to the population at large.\r\nIt is a carcinogenic with a prolong incubation rate of flow (30+) years, that incapacitates the lungs and breathing process by the infiltration of hook-like fibers for which there is no cure. The state of Ohio is reminded of the devastation caused by asbestos in the metropolis of Mansfield. Exposure to construction materials that were manufactures there, consisting of asbestos caused the destruction of workers and their families. This occurred former to governmental warnings and regulations of asbestos containing materials; and has resulted in a array of multi- trillion dollar class-action law suits.\r\nDayton is likewise, littered with sure-enough(a) structures and sluggish buildings that present a similar threat and must(prenominal) be dealt with in consideration of any urban renewal strategy. Environmental Considerations Type I and attribute II environmental interrogation and analysis involves a careful walk-thru grid pattern of the land area to investigate the presence of illegal dumping, anoint and chemical leakage, the presence of underground utilities and other interred materials. various municipal departments and the fire department , should be consulted as to the historical use of a event parcel.\r\nThe event II process involves the suspension system of such(prenominal) research which allow taking bulk samples of barbaric materials for research laboratory analysis and later air samples during and after abatement to determine atmospheric quality. For many decades end-to-end the inelegant we have seen large segments of the general man raise suburban residency. This same phenomenon has affected the downtown and inner-city areas of the city of Dayton for many of the same reasons: I- The increase of inner-city crime, kinfolk invasions, robbery,drug traffic, drive-by shootings.\r\nII- diseased industrial environment : violation of EPA(Environmental rampart Agency). federal official standards pertaining to harmful emissions and chemical contamination, as hale as accidents due to violation of OSHA(Occupational Safety and health Administration) standards. III- atmospheric pollution and traffic congestion. IV- Relocation of business enterprise place and shopping centers to the outgoing suburbs. In the exercise of Da yton in particular, the demise of NCR, GM, DHL, HEWITT SON FACTORY, have all contributed to colossal unemployment and relocation and displacement of the citys residents.\r\nLarge guinea pig and internationa harkic retailers and franchises such as Kroger, Wal-mart, McDonalds have traditionally, perceeded their decisions to square off in a metropolitan area, based upon a preserve assessment of the location. Such assessment have been based upon most of the considerations that I have on the dot itemized, and include others such as geographical rising tide and fall upon histories, traffic patterns, age, income, and educational demographics and statistical analysis.\r\n resolve from this itemized list it becomes obvious why Dayton lacks the presence of some of these franchises in certain areas. My target date for completion of the proposed survey shall be 60 days level best or less after contract award. My recommended present for complemental the requirements of the contract is $175,000( one hundred and seventy-five megabyte dollars). A lesser amount can be considered by myself as an independent consultant, and in consideration of the citys budget limitations. A schedule for middling reports and presentations shall be available on a bi-weekly time-table.\r\n face Management\r\nBonds LaShundra Hines Indiana Wesleyan University Personal Finance BUS 150 Keith Smith July 22, 2009 Construction Management The function of a construction manager is to advise and consult a client or owner concerning the programming and design of a project. This would include cost estimation, coordination of the work schedule , equipment and material deliveries. A concern in the managers advisement and consultation is trade jurisdiction of the various contractors and the activity coordination of the engineers and architect.\r\nOne of the most important functions of a construction manager is to offer critical analysis as it relates to the design, economics, and constructibility being proposed by the architect while always keeping in mind the initial budget and the ultimate goal of providing the best possible facility. Demographics In the analysis of demographics and its impact on commercial spending, consideration should be given to the cause of Dayton residents who flee to neighboring communities,increasing crime rates.\r\nThe lack of employment opportunities, and the infiltration of less desirable residents who fail to take proper care of their property, are some reasons for this flight,which robs Dayton City limits of responsible consumers whose spending would otherwise enhance retail development and progress. It is true, that those disadvantaged families who have been victimized by alcohol and substance abuse, economic down turns and criminal activity, need decent residents like anyone else.\r\nHowever; given the current economically depressing conditions, law enforcement, city inspectors and other institutional overseers are obliged to be more dilige nt in minimizing problems that arise under these circumstances. Urban Retail Strategy Proper use of land based resources dictates that urbanism advocates mixed-use development which combines residential, commercial, cultural, and recreational uses, rather than segregating these uses into separate zones or traditional single-use zoning.\r\nThis strategy also facilitates the presence of a variety of demographic entities as per age, sex, income, etc. These varied consumers would be available in the area of retail development and would also incite some concerns of isolated criminal activity. Environmental Concerns Asbestos legal firms advertising to represent victims of asbestos contamination , appear hourly on tv commercials. This fact emphasizes that asbestos is still a dangerous threat to the population at large.\r\nIt is a carcinogenic with a prolong incubation period (30+) years, that incapacitates the lungs and breathing process by the infiltration of hook-like fibers for which t here is no cure. The state of Ohio is reminded of the devastation caused by asbestos in the city of Mansfield. Exposure to construction materials that were manufactures there, consisting of asbestos caused the death of workers and their families. This occurred prior to governmental warnings and regulations of asbestos containing materials; and has resulted in a host of multi- billion dollar class-action law suits.\r\nDayton is likewise, littered with older structures and vacant buildings that present a similar threat and must be dealt with in consideration of any urban renewal strategy. Environmental Considerations Type I and type II environmental research and analysis involves a careful walk-thru grid pattern of the land area to investigate the presence of illegal dumping, oil and chemical leakage, the presence of underground utilities and other buried materials. Various municipal departments and the fire department , should be consulted as to the historical use of a particular par cel.\r\nThe type II process involves the abatement of such research which include taking bulk samples of hazardous materials for lab analysis and later air samples during and after abatement to determine atmospheric quality. For many decades throughout the country we have seen large segments of the general populace favor suburban residency. This same phenomenon has affected the downtown and inner-city areas of the city of Dayton for many of the same reasons: I- The increase of inner-city crime, home invasions, robbery,drug traffic, drive-by shootings.\r\nII- Unhealthy industrial environment : violation of EPA(Environmental Protection Agency). Federal standards pertaining to harmful emissions and chemical contamination, as well as accidents due to violation of OSHA(Occupational Safety and Health Administration) standards. III- Atmospheric pollution and traffic congestion. IV- Relocation of business parks and shopping centers to the outgoing suburbs. In the case of Dayton in particula r, the demise of NCR, GM, DHL, HEWITT SON FACTORY, have all contributed to massive unemployment and relocation and displacement of the citys residents.\r\nLarge National and international retailers and franchises such as Kroger, Wal-mart, McDonalds have traditionally, perceeded their decisions to locate in a metropolitan area, based upon a impact assessment of the location. Such assessment have been based upon most of the considerations that I have just itemized, and include others such as geographical flood and storm histories, traffic patterns, age, income, and educational demographics and statistical analysis.\r\nJudging from this itemized list it becomes obvious why Dayton lacks the presence of some of these franchises in certain areas. My target date for completion of the proposed report shall be 60 days maximum or less after contract award. My recommended fee for completing the requirements of the contract is $175,000( one hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars). A lesser a mount can be considered by myself as an independent consultant, and in consideration of the citys budget limitations. A schedule for intermediate reports and presentations shall be available on a bi-weekly time-table.\r\n'