Common use of Alterations Require City Authorization Clause in Contracts

Alterations Require City Authorization. Tenant acknowledges City’s interest in controlling the manner in which physical changes are made to the Premises after the Effective Date and covenants that, other than maintenance and repair undertaken in compliance with Section 108, it shall make no improvements, alterations, additions, modifications, or changes to the Premises including but not limited to the construction of works or improvements or the changing of the grade of the Premises or which effect the structural integrity of the Improvements on the Premises or which substantially change the value or utility of the Improvements (“Alteration”) without obtaining the Executive Director’s prior written authorization to undertake such Alteration and no Alterations shall be made for the purpose of altering the Permitted Uses unless approved in advance in writing by the Harbor Department which approval shall be in the Harbor Department’s sole and absolute discretion.