Common use of Authority Changes Clause in Contracts

Authority Changes. 10.1.1 The Authority has the right to propose Authority Changes in accordance with this Article 10 (Authority and Developer Changes). 10.1.2 In order to request an Authority Change, the Authority shall deliver to Developer a document setting forth (each, an “Authority Change Request”): 10.1.2.1 the Authority’s requirements for a change in the Work or a change to the terms and conditions of the Requirements and Provisions for Work (including a change in the standards applicable to the Work), in sufficient detail to enable Developer to calculate and provide the Developer's Estimate in accordance with Section 10.3 (Developer’s Estimate of Authority Change Requests); and 10.1.2.2 the method of compensation for the change. 10.1.3 Developer shall be entitled to refuse an Authority Change Request which: 10.1.3.1 requires the Works to be performed in a way that infringes Applicable Law or is inconsistent with Best Management Practice; 10.1.3.2 would cause any existing consent or permit to be revoked (or would require Developer to obtain a new consent or permit or materially amend or modify an existing consent or permit to implement the relevant change in the Works); 10.1.3.3 would require Developer to undertake an additional or new review under NEPA or the New York State Environmental Quality Review Act; 10.1.3.4 would adversely affect the health and safety of any person; or 10.1.3.5 would, if implemented, materially and adversely change the nature of the totality of the Project.