The Contract Design Agreement with Security Agency in Harris establishes a formal relationship between the Owner and the Architect for residential or building design projects. Key features of this agreement include the scope of professional services, compensation structure, and phases of project development, such as Schematic Design, Design Development, and Construction Documents. Users must fill in specific details, including project requirements, budget caps, and timelines, while ensuring compliance with local building codes. Editing involves careful adjustments of project details and making necessary changes subject to Owner approvals. This agreement is vital for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants, as it outlines the legal obligations and protections involved in architectural services. It provides a clear framework for responsibility distribution, payment terms, and procedures for potential disputes, ensuring all parties understand their roles and expectations. The document serves as a comprehensive guide for managing project development effectively.