Common use of Restaurant Operations Clause in Contracts

Restaurant Operations. A. Operator understands the importance of maintaining uniformity among all of the O'Charley's restaurants and the importance of complying with all of Licensor's standards and specifications relating to the operation of the Restaurant. B. Operator shall maintain the Restaurant in a high degree of sanitation, repair and condition, and in connection therewith shall make such additions, alterations, repairs and replacements thereto (but no others without Licensor's prior written consent) as may be required for that purpose or as may be reasonably requested by Licensor, including, without limitation, such periodic repainting or replacement of obsolete signs, neons, furnishings, awnings, equipment (including, but not limited to, electronic cash register or computer hardware and software systems, including updates or upgrades), and decor as Licensor may reasonably direct, at Operator's cost and expense. Operator shall also obtain, at its expense, any new or additional equipment (including electronic cash register or computer hardware and software systems, including updates and upgrades), fixtures, supplies and other products and materials which may be reasonably required by Licensor for Operator to offer and sell new menu items from the Restaurant or to provide the Restaurant's services by alternative means, such as through carry-out or such other manner specified by Licensor. Except as may be expressly provided in the Manuals, no alterations or improvements or changes of any kind in design, equipment, signs, neons, interior or exterior decor items, fixtures, awnings or furnishings shall be made in or about the Restaurant or its premises without the prior written approval of Licensor. C. To assure the continued success of the Restaurant, Operator shall, upon the request of Licensor, make other improvements to modernize the Restaurant premises, equipment (including, without limitation, electronic cash register or computer hardware and software systems, including any updates and upgrades), signs, neons, interior and exterior decor items, fixtures, awnings, furnishings, supplies and other products and materials required for the operation of the Restaurant, to Licensor's then-current standards and specifications. Operator agrees that it will make such capital improvements or modifications described in this Section VIII(C) at the earlier of: (i) seven (7) years after the execution of this Agreement by Licensor; or