Business Expansion Application

BUSINESS EXPANSION APPLICATION

Recitals

WHEREAS, Applicant is a business engaged in lawful commercial activity and seeks authorization and any required approvals to expand operations as described in this application; and

WHEREAS, Approving Authority will review the proposed expansion for compliance with applicable codes, permit requirements, and the terms and conditions set forth in any approval; and

WHEREAS, the parties desire to document the proposed scope, payment arrangements for required fees, confidentiality obligations, and the procedural terms governing approval, commencement and termination of any authorization granted in connection with this application.

Applicant Information

Current Business Profile

Years in operation:    Current employees (FT):    NAICS / SIC code:

Proposed Expansion — Scope of Work

Provide a concise but detailed description of the proposed expansion, including physical changes, new operations, equipment, anticipated increased square footage, and any changes to hours or services.

Estimated Costs and Funding

Payment Terms — Fees and Schedule

Applicant agrees to pay all application, review, permit, and inspection fees required by Approving Authority according to the following terms.

Late payments shall incur a late fee equal to of the overdue balance per month, compounded monthly, plus reasonable collection costs and attorneys' fees if applicable.

Term and Termination

Authorization, if granted, shall commence on: and terminate on: unless earlier terminated as provided below.

Either party may terminate any approval granted under this application for material breach upon written notice and a cure period of days. Immediate termination may occur where continued activity poses an imminent threat to health, safety, or the environment.

Confidentiality

The parties acknowledge that certain technical, financial, or business information disclosed in connection with this application may be proprietary or otherwise confidential. Each party shall protect Confidential Information of the other party using at least the same degree of care it uses to protect its own confidential information, but not less than reasonable care. Confidential Information does not include information that is: (a) in the public domain through no breach by the receiving party; (b) rightfully received from a third party without restriction; or (c) independently developed by the receiving party without use of the disclosing party's Confidential Information.

This confidentiality obligation shall survive any approval, denial, expiration, or termination of authorization for a period of three (3) years, except that trade secrets shall remain protected for as long as they qualify as trade secrets under applicable law. A party may disclose Confidential Information to comply with a lawful order of a court or governmental agency, provided the disclosing party gives prompt written notice to the other party to permit the other party to seek protective relief.

Representations and Certifications

By signing below the Applicant certifies under penalty of perjury that the statements made in this application are true and correct to the best of Applicant's knowledge, that Applicant will comply with all applicable laws, codes and permit conditions, and that Applicant has the authority to submit and bind the business to the terms herein.

Governing Law and Entire Agreement

This application, including any approval documents or conditions issued in connection herewith, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of without regard to conflict of law principles.

This document constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior oral or written communications, representations, or agreements. Any amendment must be in writing and signed by authorized representatives of both parties.

Acknowledgement

Applicant acknowledges that submission of this application does not guarantee approval. The Approving Authority retains the right to impose conditions, require additional information, or deny the application in accordance with applicable standards and procedures.

Applicant Signature certifies that Applicant has read, understands, and agrees to abide by all provisions of this application and any resulting conditions of approval.

Sign Now