SHIPPING/RECEIVING/LOADING DOCKS Clause Samples
The SHIPPING/RECEIVING/LOADING DOCKS clause defines the rules and responsibilities related to the use and management of designated areas for the delivery and dispatch of goods at a property. It typically outlines which parties may access the docks, permissible hours of operation, and any requirements for scheduling or security. This clause ensures orderly and efficient logistics operations, minimizes disruptions to other tenants or building activities, and clarifies liability for damages or misuse of these shared facilities.
SHIPPING/RECEIVING/LOADING DOCKS. 1. Movement in or out of the Building of furniture or office equipment, or dispatch or receipt by Tenant of any merchandise or materials which require the use of elevators, stairways, lobby areas, or loading dock areas, shall be restricted to the hours between 6 a.m. and 9 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding Holidays. Tenant is to assume all risk for damage to articles moved and injury to any persons resulting from such activity. If any equipment, property, and/or personnel of Landlord or of any other tenant of the Building is damaged or injured as a result of or in connection with such activity, Tenant shall be solely liable for any and all damage or loss to the extent directly resulting therefrom.
2. All deliveries to or from the Premises shall be made only at such times, in the areas and through the entrances and exits designated for such purposes by Landlord. Tenant shall not permit the process of receiving deliveries to or from the Premises outside of said areas or in a manner that may interfere with the use by any other tenant of its premises or of any Common Areas, any pedestrian use of such area, or any use that is inconsistent with good business practice.
3. All Tenant mail and small packages will be scheduled for pick-up and delivery by carrier or supplier to and from the Premises.
4. Landlord personnel will not load/unload cargo deliveries for Tenant from the dock.
5. Tenant arranged shipping/receiving location outside the Premises to be approved by Landlord, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed. Dock areas shall not be used for storage or staging by Tenant.
6. The following rules and regulations apply to all loading docks which are available for the use of more than one (1) tenant (and shall not apply to loading docks intended for the exclusive use of any tenant): No tenant shall park or permit any truck or trailer to be parked in any loading dock area except during the time actually need to load or unload materials. In no case shall any truck or trailer be permitted to remain in a loading dock area overnight. If any tenant has been utilizing the loading dock are for a time period in excess of one (1) hour and another tenant requires access to the loading dock area, the first tenant shall vacate the loading dock area and make it available to the second tenant. No tenant may utilize more than one (1) loading dock at a time if another tenant requires access to the loading dock and a loading dock is not avai...