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Article IV City Obligations. Section 4.01 Protection of Vested Rights. To the maximum extent permitted by law, City shall take any and all actions as may be necessary or appropriate to ensure that the vested rights provided by this Agreement can be enjoyed by Developer and to prevent any City Law from invalidating or prevailing over all or any part of this Agreement. City shall cooperate with Developer and shall undertake such actions as may be necessary to ensure this Agreement remains in full force and effect. City shall not support, adopt, or enact any City Law, or take any other action which would violate the express provisions or intent of the Project Approvals or the Subsequent Approvals (defined below). Section 4.02 Availability of Public Services. To the maximum extent permitted by law and consistent with its authority, City shall assist Developer in reserving capacity for sewer, water and any other services as may be necessary to serve the Project. Section 4.03 Developer's Right to Rebuild. City agrees that Developer may renovate or rebuild the Project Site within the Term of this Agreement should it become necessary due to natural disaster, changes in seismic requirements, or should the buildings located within the Project Site become functionally outdated, within Developer's sole discretion, due to changes in technology. Any such renovation or rebuilding shall be subject to the square footage and height limitations vested by this Agreement, and shall comply with the Project Approvals, the building codes existing at the time of such rebuilding or reconstruction, and the requirements of CEQA. Section 4.04 Processing Subsequent Approvals. "Subsequent Approvals" shall mean those certain other land use approvals, entitlements, and permits other than the Project Approvals which are necessary or desirable for the development of the Project on the Project Site. The Subsequent Approvals may include, without limitation, the following: amendments of the Project Approvals, lot line adjustments and /or subdivision maps, improvement agreements, grading permits, building permits, sewer and water connection permits, and certificates of occupancy. The Subsequent Approvals shall be deemed tools to implement those final policy decisions reflected by the Project Approvals and shall be issued by City so long as they comply with this Agreement and Applicable Law and are not inconsistent with the Project Approvals. Without limiting the preceding provisions of this Section 4.04 or Sections 2.01 -2.02, City shall not (a) impose any conditions of approval or other requirements upon any Subsequent Approvals that conflict with any Project Approvals or that could prevent or materially increase the cost of development of the Project pursuant to the Project Approvals; or (b) require any further legislative level entitlements to enable Developer to build out the Project on the Project Site. Article V Miscellaneous. Section 5.01 Amendment to Project Approvals. (a) Administrative Project Amendments. Upon the written request of Developer for an amendment or modification to a Project Approval or Subsequent Approval, the Director of Community Development or his/her designee shall determine (i) whether the requested amendment or modification is minor when considered in light of the Project as a whole; and (ii) whether the requested amendment or -8-