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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2005-787 RESOLUTION NO. 2005-.JB:L A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, APPROVING A LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH AND VANGUARD CAR RENTAL USA INC., ATTACHED HERETO AS EXHIBIT "A"; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, by Order dated March 24, 2005, the City of Sunny Isles Beach has been awarded fee simple title of the property located at 18080 Collins Avenue, commonly known as the Alamo Property; and WHEREAS, the property is leased by Vanguard Car Rental USA, Inc., whose desire is to continue to lease and use the Leased Premises for the operation of a rental car facility; and WHEREAS, the City wishes to continue to lease space to Vanguard Car Rental USA, Inc.; and WHEREAS, the City and Vanguard have modified the original lease entered into on July 8, 1997, by and between Mitsubishi Motor sales of America, Inc. predecessor to the City of the property. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Approval of Agreement. The City Commission hereby approves the Amended Lease Agreement between the City of Sunny Isles Beach and Vanguard Car Rental USA, Inc. attached hereto as Exhibit "A", with conditions outlined in attached letter from Vanguard Car Rental USA, Inc. Section 2. Authorization of Mayor. The Mayor IS hereby authorized to execute said agreement. Section 3. Further Authorization of City Manager. The City Manager is authorized to do all things necessary to effectuate the intent of this Resolution. Section 4. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective upon adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this ~ day of April, 2005. Approval of Lease Agreement / Vanguard Car Rental Page 1 of 2 -. . . - ~ .. , - l# '..... ~ II ~';;"".... ,-.\. : .<' 'I ,;-, t.. (.....,,~ .: ATTEST.:' ")., '.:"'. :. ii~:';', '1~ .'32. c~ \I,l-\~. ~~ A ~ . C' "C'l k .'"; , ~e ; ," I~es, It] ~ er .. . ',> 'I . ,,10.. .~I '" : '1 , 'f.' :-;. ~...... '.-' -, APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY: ~g 4,.. Lynn M. D ~isser, City Attorney Moved by: C(7")~ c;C()h.W\-MJ Seconded by: (1rtvw\\.rilDt\J-\ Ic.L~ tt'\S' Vote: ~-\ Mayor Edelcup Vice Mayor Thaler Commissioner Brezin Commissioner Goodman Commissioner Iglesias ~Y es) _(Yes) -0Yes) -lLO'es) --0Yes) _(No) ~o) _(No) _(No) _(No) Approval of Lease Agreement I Vanguard Car Rental Page 2 of 2 KRONEN GOLD & DANZ ATIORNEYS AT LAW 1625 NORTH COMMERCE P ARKW A Y · SUITE 320 WESTON, FLORIDA 33326.3206 TELEPHONE (954) 365.5400 FACSIMILE (954) 385.5444 e.m(lil: danz@danzlaw.com www.danzlaw.com April 14, 2005 Via Facsimile Only Hans Ottinot, Esq. Deputy City Attorney City of Sunny Isles Beach 17070 Collins Avenue, Suite 250 Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160 RE: City of Sunny Isles Beach v. 18100 Collins} Avenue Shopping Center, Ltd., et at. Dear Hans: lbis letter confirms the telephone discussion this morning among the City Manager, you and me with regard to the terms of the First Addendum to Lease (the HAddendum"), and RK Associates' pending Amended Notice of Appeal and Motion to Stay. We agreed that we would go forward with the City Council meeting this evening to approve the Addendum, but that the Commencement DaLe with regard to the City's partial taking .of the subject properly would be tolled Wltil the Motion to Stay and RK Associates' appeal was mled upon. Stated differently, the City will not take fifty percent (50%) of the western portion of the subject property until the appeal is ruled upon. Immediately thereafter, however, the City will follow through on its partial taking subject to all of the terms and conditions set forth in the Addendum, including, but not limited t07 the payment of compensation (i.e., SI80,000.00). Should anything contained herein not comport with your understanding, please contact me immediately. cc: Vanguard Car Rental USA Inc. ADD/dw FIRST ADDENDUM TO LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH AND VANGUARD CAR RENTAL USA INC. THIS FIRST ADDENDUM TO LEASE (the "First Addendum") is made and entered into this day of April, 2005 between THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, a Florida municipal corporation ("Landlord"), and VANGUARD CAR RENTAL USA INC., a Delaware corporation ("Tenant"). WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, the Landlord was awarded fee simple title of the Leased Premises (as hereinafter defined) in the case styled City of Sunny Isles Beach v. 18100 Collins Avenue, Case No. 03-21419 CA 10 ("Condemnation Proceedings") by Order dated March 24, 2005 (the "Order"), a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit "A~" and WHEREAS, the Tenant desires to continue to lease and use the Leased Premises for the operation of a rental car facility; and WHEREAS, the Landlord has agreed to lease the Leased Premises to the Tenant to settle all known and unknown claims that the Tenant may have against the Landlord in the Condemnation Proceedings; and WHEREAS, Tenant agrees to waive all known and unknown claims that it may have against the Landlord by Landlord's agreement to enter into this First Addendum; and WHEREAS, Landlord and Tenant are desirous of reviving, acknowledging, modifying and supplementing the terms of that certain Lease Agreement dated July 8, 1997 by and between Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America, Inc., a California corporation, predecessor to Landlord in title to the property of which the Leased Premises are a part (the "Property"), as landlord, and Value Rent-A-Car, Inc., a Florida corporation, predecessor to Tenant's leasehold interest in the Leased Premises, as tenant (as amended, the "Original Lease," a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof as Exhibit "B"), pursuant to the provisions hereof. NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the sum of Ten and No/IOO Dollars ($10.00) and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows: 1. Reference and Recitals. For convenience of reference, the Original Lease as amended by the terms of this First Addendum shall be referred to herein as the "Amended Lease." The recitals stated above are incorporated herein by reference. 2. Conflicts and Original Lease Acknowledgement. Where the terms of the Original Lease conflict with the terms of this First Addendum, the terms of this First Addendum shall govern and control the Original Lease. All terms and provisions of the Original Lease that are not in conflict with the provisions of this First Addendum are hereby acknowledged as in full 1 SIB force and continuous effect as if such Original Lease was entered into originally by and between Landlord and Tenant, as landlord and tenant, respectively, without interruption and such terms and provisions of the Original Lease that are .not in conflict with the provision of this First Addendum are hereby deemed ratified and confirmed. Terms not otherwise identified or defined herein shall have the same meaning ascribed to them in the Original Lease. 3. Description of Leased Premises. The "Leased Premises" are located at the following address: 18080 Collins Avenue, City of Sunny Isles, Florida. The legal description of the Lease Premises is: All of Parcel 1, less the North 150 feet, as measured along the East line thereof, and less the South 499.145 feet, as measured along the East line thereof, of the Replat of Tract "A," SUNNY ISLES SHORES SECTION "A," according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 64, at page 74, of the Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida. 4. Term. The Amended Lease shall be deemed to commence upon the award of fee simple title to the Landlord (the "Commencement Date"), pursuant to the Order. Subject to the provisions of paragraphs 9 and 10, the term of the Lease shall expire twelve (12) years from the Commencement Date (the "Term"). 5. Base Rent. For the use and occupancy of the Leased Premises, Tenant shall pay Landlord the Base Rent as set forth in the Original Lease, as reduced pursuant to the provisions of Section 9 hereinafter, in advance, commencing on the Commencement Date and continuing on the first day of each calendar month thereafter during the Term. If the Commencement Date is not the first day of a month, the Base Rent for the first and last month of such Term shall be prorated accordingly. Tenant shall pay Landlord the Base Rent in lawful money of the United States without deduction, setoff or counterclaim, unless otherwise set forth in the Amended Lease. If any installment of the Base Rent, or any other payment provided under the Amended Lease that is payable by Tenant is not received by Landlord within five (5) days after written notice, Tenant shall immediately pay Landlord the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250) as a late charge (the "Late Charge"). 6. Liens. Tenant shall do all things necessary to prevent the filing of any mechanic's or materialman's liens against the Leased Premises, or any part thereof, or upon any interest of Landlord by reason of labor, services or materials supplied or claimed to have been supplied to Tenant, or anyone holding the Leased Premises, or any part thereof, through or under Tenant. If any such lien shall at any time be filed against all or any portion of the Leased Premises, Tenant shall either cause same be discharged of record within thirty (30) days after the date of filing of same. 7. Use. Tenant shall use the Leased Premises solely for the uses permitted under the Original Lease. Tenant may not use the Leased Premises for any other purpose without obtaining the prior written consent of Landlord, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed. 2 SIB 8. Payment of Utilities. Tenant shall pay directly to the utility companies or other parties entitled to payment the cost of all water, heat, air conditioning, gas, electricity, telephone, and other utilities and services provided to or for the Leased Premises, including, without limitation, connection fees and taxes thereon. Landlord shall not be liable in damages or otherwise for any failure or interruption of any utility or other service being furnished to the Leased Premises unless such failure or interruption was caused by the negligent or willful act or omission of Landlord or Landlord's employees, agents or contractors, in which case Rent shall abate until the earlier of the date of restoration of service or the reopening of Tenant's business in the Leased Premises. 9. Partial Termination. Upon the Commencement Date of the Term, Landlord and Tenant agree that the Amended Lease shall terminate as to a fifty percent (50%) portion of the Leased Premises located on the west side thereof, as outlined in red on the drawing attached hereto as Exhibit "c." Such partial termination shall be subject to the following conditions: (a) As consideration for such partial termination, Landlord shall compensate Tenant at the time of such partial termination in the amount of One Hundred Eighty Thousand Dollars ($180,000) out of the leasehold interest amount of Four Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars ($450,000) agreed to by the parties; (b) From and after the date of such partial termination, the Base Rent due by Tenant under the Amended Lease shall be reduced by fifty percent (50%) and the definition of "Leased Premises" hereunder and the definition of "Premises" in the Original Lease shall be automatically amended to describe, reflect and mean for all purposes the reduced premises pursuant to such partial termination; (c) The reconfiguration of the Leased Premises after the partial termination of the Amended Lease (i) must nevertheless permit Tenant adequate traffic flow for the operation of its business, (ii) shall not interfere with Tenant's access to the Leased Premises to and from Collins Avenue and (iii) shall not interfere with Tenant's access to the fuel pumps on the Property; and (d) Landlord shall promptly rehabilitate and reconfigure the Property and the Leased Premises, at its sole cost and expense, after such taking of the westerly side of the Leased Premises such that the Leased Premises shall be in good repair and in as similar a condition as existed prior to such partial taking as practicable, including, but not limited to, the installation of fencing around the reduced Leased Premises. Such rehabilitation and reconfiguration shall be performed at such times and in such manner so as to minimize interference with Tenant's business operations from within the Leased Premises. Notwithstanding the above, if such rehabilitation and reconfiguration are not completed within thirty (30) days of the date of such taking or if such rehabilitation and reconfiguration cannot reasonably be completed within such thirty (30) day period and Landlord shall fail to commence such rehabilitation and reconfiguration within such thirty (30) day period and proceed diligently thereafter, then Tenant may prosecute such rehabilitation and reconfiguration itself, and apply the cost of such rehabilitation and reconfiguration against the next maturing monthly installment or installments of Base Rent due hereunder. 3 SIB 10. Complete Termination Subsequent to Partial Termination. Landlord and Tenant recognize that despite the right of Tenant to compensation for the partial taking, Landlord also reserves the right to terminate the Amended Lease as to the remaining fifty percent (50%) of the Leased Premises at any time after the fourth (4th) full year of the Term (or earlier upon the mutual agreement of Landlord and Tenant) upon ninety (90) days' prior written notice to Tenant. In the event that taking is completed by termination of the entire Amended Lease on the part of Landlord following the partial taking, Landlord shall compensate Tenant for the taking of Tenant's remaining leasehold interest in the Leased Premises in accordance with the formula set forth in Exhibit "D" attached hereto, and incorporated herein. 11. Relocation Costs. At the time of termination of the entirety of the Amended Lease (but not at the time of the partial taking), and in the event the Amended Lease is terminated by Landlord, Landlord shall pay all relocation costs contemplated by the Florida Statutes, as amended, including, but not limited to, relocation of inventory, relocation of telephone lines, and relocation of signage. 12. Improvements. Landlord recognizes that Tenant has made improvements to the Leased Premises. In regard to the building existing thereon and other permanent fixtures, Landlord agrees to pay fair market value for such improvements if the Amended Lease is terminated in its entirety. 13. Guaranty of Lease and Right of First Refusal. Section 55, Guaranty of Lease, and Section 58, Right of Refusal, of the Original Lease are deemed stricken and of no further force and effect. 14. Memorandum of Lease. Simultaneously with the execution of this First Addendum, the parties shall execute and cause to be recorded as soon thereafter as practicable in the public records of the county wherein the Property is located that certain Memorandum of Lease a copy of which attached to this First Addendum as Exhibit "E." 15. Insurance and Indemnification. Upon the execution of this First Addendum, Tenant shall carry and maintain, at its sole cost and expense, general and commercial liability insurance up to One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) per occurrence and Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000) in the aggregate for bodily injury and property damage. Tenant shall indemnify Landlord for, defend Landlord against and save Landlord harmless from, any liability, loss, cost, injury, damage or other expense or risk whatsoever that may occur or be claimed by or with respect to any person(s) or property on or about the Leased Premises and resulting directly or indirectly from the use, misuse, occupancy, possession or disuse or the Leased Premises by Tenant or other persons claiming through or under Tenant, or their respective agents, employees, licensees, invitees, guests or other such persons and Tenant's maintenance of the condition of the Leased Premises with the exception of any liability, loss, cost, injury, damage or other expense or risk caused by Landlord or Landlord's employees, agents or contractors. Landlord hereby indemnifies and holds Tenant harmless from and against any and all claims, demands, liabilities, and expenses, including attorney's fees, arising from any breach or default by Landlord of this Amended Lease, or the use, operation or maintenance of the Property, except to the extent 4 SIB caused by the willful misconduct or negligence of Tenant occurring in the Leased Premises. In the event any action or proceeding shall be brought against Tenant by reason of any such claim, Landlord shall defend the same at Landlord's expense by counsel reasonably satisfactory to Tenant. 16. Notices. Any notice required or permitted to be given hereunder shall be in writing and may be given by facsimile, personal delivery, certified mail, return receipt requested or by nationally recognized overnight courier service delivered to Tenant or to Landlord. A copy of notices required or permitted to be given to Landlord or Tenant hereunder shall be concurrently transmitted to such party or parties at such addresses as Landlord or Tenan~ as the case may be, may from time to time hereafter designate by notice to the Tenant. Tenant's notice address is as follows: Tenant's address: Vanguard Car Rental USA Inc. 6929 North Lakewood Avenue Suite 100 Tulsa, Oklahoma 74117 Attention: Properties and Airport Relations With a copy to: Kronengold & Danz 1625 North Commerce Parkway, Suite 320 Weston, Florida 33326 Attention: Alan D. Danz, Esq. 17. Surrender of Premises. Except for Landlord approved alterations, at the expiration or sooner termination of the Amended Lease and payment to Tenant of any termination fees as set forth hereWlder, Tenant shall surrender the Leased Premises in good condition, reasonable wear and tear and damage from casualty excepted, and shall sUlTender all keys for the Leased Premises to Landlord at the Landlord's place of business and shall inform Landlord of all combinations on locks, safes and vaults, if any. in the Leased Premises. Tenant may at such time remove all of Tenant's moveable equipment, machinery, trade fixtures and other personal property, and restore to original condition any alterations or improvements not previously approved by Landlord, and shall repair any damage to the Leased Premises caused thereby. and any or all of such property not so removed within ten (10) days after such expiration or termination shall become the exclusive property of Landlord or be disposed of by Landlord, without further notice to or demand upon Tenant. 18. Choice of Law. The laws of Florida shall govern the validity, perfonnance, and enforcement of this Amended Lease. 19. Attorneys' Fees. Should either party institute any action or proceeding to enforce any provision hereof or for a declaration of such party's rights or obligations hereunder, the 5 SIB ,ent By: ANC RENTAL CORP; n~VW~V~U; ~I f~' 0 ~.V~,_I 04/13/2008 WED 1.:58 F~ 9543206659; -- ,",'''_ __....""'... __nr-, y-_..,_. 13 Apr 05 7:19PMjJOb 546jpage 6/7 IinOO'I007 '- Prcvailirt8party 811_kbeCtttitlfjd~to receive from the losing party shall be responsiblemtthe attorneys. re=es 8tid~t:ft)tthc:~ party. . 20. 6tt.ltt ~'Fees:;~r.CondBf"ru~tfQJl..ol~l1tl\ag~ The LaMlotdagrtesto ;;pay Tenant's ~~t~o~yj'if. appraiw fcesind COBlS; J}.;llJidlord;bo~ef~ NisMies't& right to conte'stsuclirMBahd'Cl:'Om.tfthe:teea-and coats -* l1otrel>>o:nablc, IN WJ11ItB~~~Oj:. the L8DdIord ami TenlDlt ha~ executed this Leaseas:otthe: .', date first set tot'tha~. Till : -Yh/~';U?, i. Title: Sr. Vice President, Vangulii'd'q,;RfmtalUSA Inc.. II DcfAWiIre Ctitpomtion LANDLORD: TIiNANt: City ofS~y~.. a Florida Mw:iiCf~' .'. '00 A TTEST~ . ; . 'WI11IlESs: t:z~.HaI~N.~~ ~ ~~. 0 D.d~~ Prinr~~8:Carol A. Adams ~A:l~ Jane Hin~ Ciij;'Clj1t I UH?Oo.J 6 S...:'I..."....8.:'.'.' , ',', .... - , .~..,,~ :. : '. , ~- ;(. , ~,';' ;',"., .; .,;:,;;,;".;.,<::.;;.i;>.:,.3:dUjjj3j~ ~:fet~~::f;gii~:l{~~~}~ft:~t~:~~~[~~k1 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 11 m: JUDICIAL CIRCillT IN AND FOR MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO. 04-12891 CA 10 CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, a Political Subdivision of the State of Florida, PARCEL NO.1 Petitioner, VS_ ORDER 011' TAKING ~ . AS TO PARCEL NO.1 18100 COLLINS AVENUE SHOPPING CENTER, L TO, a Florida Limited Partnership; RKASSOCIATES NO.1, INC., a Florida Corporation, as General Partner of 18100 COLLINS AVENUE SHOPPING CENTER, LTD., a Florida Limited Partnership; VANGUARD CAR RENTAL USA INC., a Florida corporation; METROPOLITAN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, a political subdivision of the State of Florida; LOR! STEWART and MET DESIGN CONCEPTS OF FLORIDA, INC., a Florida Corporation, Respondents. I Tms CAUSE came before the Court on December 6r.b & 7rZa, 2004 and February 1, 2005, and March 8, 2005, pursuant to the Declaration of Taking and Notice of Hearing as to the real property described in the petition filed herein. The Court finds that all parties having or claiming any interest in or to the subject property have been given proper notice of this hearing and. the opportunity to be heard and to introduce testimony as to the Declaration of Taking, the jurisdiction of the Co~ the sufficiency of the pleadings, the amount to be deposited for the property and interest sought to be appropriated, and whether the Petitioner is properly exercising the authority delegated to it; now, therefore it is ORDERED AND AD.JUDGED as follows: I. That the Court has jurisdiction over the subject matter and the parties. 2. That the pleadings are sufficient and the Petitioner is prpperly exercising its delegated authority . EXHIBIT" A I: ~9D .:-' r} $2.250...000.00 6. Upon the making of said deposit, fee simple title to the following described Parcel No.1, subject to the leasehold interest of Vanguard Car Rental US~ Inc., a Florida Corporation, shall be vested in the City of Sunny Isles Beach and the property and interests to such property shall be deemed to be condemned and taken for the use of the Petitioner. The right to full compensation for the property shall be vested in the persons lawfully entitled thereto, such compensation to be ascertained and awarded by final judgment herein. 7. That upon the deposit of the sum into the Registry of the Court, the right, title, or interest specified in the Petition for Eminent Domain shall vest in Petitioner. Parcel No.1 is more particularly described as follows: AU of Par eel 1, less the North ISO feet, as measured along the East line thereof, and less the South 499.145 feet, as measured along the East line thereof, of the Replat of Tract "An, SUNNY ISLES SHORES SECTION" A", according to the Plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 64, at Page 74, of tbe Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida. 8. That the- deposit of money into the Registry of the Court will secure the persons lawfully entitled to the compensation, which will be detennined by final judgment of this Court. 9. That without further notice or other of this Court7 the Petitioner shall be entitled to SI.Jj CASE NO. 04-12891 CA 31 possession of the property designated as Parcels No.1, subject to 'cb.e interest of Vanguard Car Rental USA. Inc., a Florida Corporation, as of the date of making the above described deposit: DONE ~ ORDERED in Chambers at th~i-Dade County Courthouse, 73 West Flagler Street.. Miami. Florida 33130 this MARJy \fl'.d._~ 12005. ~. . MARG~- CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE Copies furnished to: Lynn Dannheisser, Esquire Norman Malinski, Esquire Bradley S. Gould, Esquire Alan D. Danz, Esquire Thomas Goldstein. County Attomey SIB LEASE AGREEMENT (18080 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida) TillS LEASE AGREEMENT (herein referred to as the "Lease") is made and entered into as of July 8, 1997, by and between MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA, INC., a Califomia corporation ("Landlord"), and VALUE RENT-A-CAR, INC., a Florida corporation ("Tenant"). RECITALS A. Landlord is the owner of that certain real property corrunonly known as 18080 Collins A venue, Miami Beach, Florida, and as is more specifically described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, together with all other, buildings, improvements, equipment and fixtures located on or attached to said real estate (collectively, the "Premises"). The Premises are leased subject to those matters set fonh on Schedule I to this Lease (the "Permitted Encumbrances"). B. Tenant desires to lease the Premises from Landlord and Landlord desires to lease the Premises to Tenant on the terms set forth in this Lease. AGREEMENT NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the above recitals, the mutual covenants, agreements and promises contained herein, and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt, adequacy, and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, Landlord and Tenant agree as follows: I. l&.m. Landlord hereby leases to Tenant and Tenant leases from Landlord the Premises upon the tenm and conditions set fonh below. 2. ill. ThePremises shall be used and occupied by Tenant as a rental car facility or for any orher use permitted by applicable law, provided prior to changing the use of the Premises from a rental car facility or any other use previously approved by Landlord, Tenant shall obtain Landlord's prior written consent, which consent shall nOI be unreasonably withheld or delayed. In the event Landlord fails to grant or deny its consent within fifteen (15) calendar pays after receipt of writ1en request from Tenant, Landlord's approval shall be deemed to have been given [0 Tenant. Tenant shall not allow the Premises to be used for any unlawful purpose, nor shall Tenant use, or suffer, or cause, or maintain or pennit any nuisance in, on, or about the Premises, or any part thereof. Tenant shall not suffer, or cause, Or maintain or perriut the commission of any waste in, on, or about the Premises. Tenant shall (a) comply with all govemmental laws, rules, orders, ordinances, reguJalions, directives, judgments, decrees, injunctions, and all COvenants and restrictions of record, whether any of the foregoing are now or hereafter enacted and in force, including, without limitation, those with respect to Hazardous Substances (the "Regulations") applicable to the use, business operations, occupancy, maintenance, repair and restoration of [he Premises, and, e:J;cept for MlA9510!1712~8.1 Exhibit "B" -- --,.- --.--- SIB violations that first occurred pnor to we Commencemenr Dare which Landlord sha1J be responsible for, shall promptly comply wlth the Regulations for the correclive prevention and abatement of any violations or nuisances in or upon, or connected with, the Premises, whether or not compliance therewith shall require structural changes in any of the Improvements or interfere with the use and enjoyment of the Premises, and (b) procure. maintain and comply with all licenses, and other authorizations required for any use, business operation, occupancy, maintenance, repair and restoration of the Premises, and for the proper erection, installation, operation and maintenance of the Premises, or any part thereof, all of the foregoing being at Tenant's sole expense; provided, however, if any Regulations prohibit the USe of the Premises as it exists on the Commencement Date and the violations of such Regulations were not caused or crealed by Tenant, Landlord shall, within thirty (30) days after receipt of written notice from Tenant of the existence of such Reg..lIations, obtain such zoning amendments or approvals required to permit the use of the Premises as a car rental facility. Tenant shall promptly notify Landlord in writing of such violation upon becoming aware of same and shaJl cooperate with Landlord in attempting to cure such violation, provided that the failure to provide or any delay in providing such notice shaH not impair the obligations of Landlord hereunder unless the failure or delay actually causes prejudice to the Landlord and then only to the extent such delay causes the damages to exceed those which otherwise would have been incurred had prompt notice been given. 3. Iron. A. The term of this Lease (the "Term") shall commence on the "Commencement Date," as defined below, and shall expire at I 1 :59 p.m. (local time) on the date immediately prior to the twentieth annual anniversary of the Commencement Date. The Commencement Date shall be July 8,1997, upon which date the Landlord shall deliver physical possession of the Premises to Tenant in the condition called for by Paragraph 3(C) below. In no event shall Tenant be required to pay Rent (as hereinafter defined) or any otheramounts due hereunder until such time as Landlord has delivered possession of the Premises to Tenant in the condition required by this Lease. B. Rent for the Term shall be as set forth in Exhibit "B" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference. C. At the Commencement Date, Landlord shall deliver possession to Tenant free and clear of aJl tenancies and other rights of use and possession not disclosed to Tenant on Schedule I to this Lease. Tenant acknowledges that it has examined and otherwise has knowledge of the condition of the Premises prior to the execution and delivery of this Lease and has found the same to be in good order and repair and satisfactory for its purposes hereunder, subject only to Landlord's obligations as otherwise specifically set forth herein. Tenant is leasing the Premises "AS IS, WHERE IS" and with an "All FAULTS" condition. Except as may be expressly provided in this Lease to the contrary, Tenant waives any claim or action against Landlord in respect to the condition of the Premises. EXCEPT AS SPECIFlCALL Y SET FORTH IN TillS LEASE, LANDLORD MAKES NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE AND LANDLORD HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS MlA95101171248I 2 --- -or- - .....,..-- .- r-T" . SIB THE SAME, AND TENANT HEREBY EXPRESSLY WAIVES, RELEASES AND RENOUNCES, ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTA TIONS, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE IN RESPECT OF THE PREMISES OR ANY PART THEREOF, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMIT A nON, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF HABITABILITY Al\'D/OR MERCHANTABILITY AND FlTNESS FOR USE, DESIGN OR CONDITION FOR ANY PARTICULAR USE OR PURPOSE OR OTHERWISE, AS TO THE QUALITY OF THE MA TERlAL OR WORKMANSHIP THEREIN, LATENT OR PATENT, OR ANY CLAIM FOR ANY DIRECT, INCIDENTAL AND/OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTIl'CG THEREFROM IN RESPECT OF THE PREl'rIlSES OR ANY PART THEREOF OR ANY OF THE FOREGOING; IT BEING AGREED THA T ALL SUCH RISKS ARE TO BE BORNE BY TENANT. THE PREMISES AND EACH PART THEREOF IS BEING LEASED IN ITS "AS IS, WHERE IS" AND WITH AN "ALL FAULTS" CONDITION. 4. fum. During the Term of lhis Lease, Tenanl shall pay lO Landlord, without notice, offset, deduction or set-off an annual Base Rent in the amounts set forth in Exhibit "B" arrached hereto and made a part hereof (the "Base Rent"), subject to the adjustments thereto as set forth in Exhibit "R". Tenant shall make payments on the first day of each calendar month as rent (the "Rent") for the Premises: (i) the amount of Base Rent as provided in Exhibit "B" attached hereto and by this reference incorporated herein, prorated for any portion of the month arising at the inception or at the expiration of the lerm of this Lease, (ii) a1\ other costs and charges as set forth in this Lease, and (iii) applicable sales or other taxes due with respect to the Rent. In addition to the rents and other payments herein provided, Tenant shall pay before delinquency all city taxes, both general and special, of every kind whatsoever levied or assessed during the Tenn against the Premises, to the end that Landlord shall receive all Rent due hereunder undiminished by any such taxes, assessments or charges. Tenant shall also reimburse or pay to Landlord all amounts Landlord is obligated to pay relating to any rent, occupancy, transaction, privilege, sales or similar tax (excluding Landlord's income or estate taxes) imposed by any federal, state or local governmental authority, or any subdivision thereof, upon or measured by any rents or other consideration to be paid or performed by Tenant hereunder. Landlord shall have aJllegal. equitable and contractual rights, powers and remedies 'provided either in this Le3.Se or by statute or otherwise in the case of nonpayment of any component of the Rent that it has in the case of non-payment any other compone'nt of Rent, such as Base Rent. Each payment of Base Rent made pursuant to this Paragraph shall be made in advance on the first day of each month. 5. Maintenance and ReDair. Tenant shall at all times keep in good condition and repair the Premises and every part thereof. structural and non-structural, interior and exterior, ordJnary and extraordinary (whether or not such portion of the Premises requiring repair, or the means of repairing the same are reasonably or readily accessible to Tenant, and whether or not the need for such repairs occurs as a result of Tenant's use, any prior USe, or the elements and whether or not such repairs are foreseen or unforeseen), including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, all plumbing, heating, air conditioning, ventilating, electrical, lighting facilities and equipment within the Premises, fixtures, walls (interior and exterior), foundations, ceilings, roofs MLA9510/171248-1 3 - , --.--- --- -- ---y---- T-r SIB (inlerior and eX1erior), Doors, windows, doors, plate glass and skylights locared within the Premises, and all gardening, 13nclscaping, drivew:lYs. parlUng lots, fences and signs localed on the Premises and, to the extent required by any Regulations, sidewalks adjacent to the Premises. It is hereby understood and agreed that other than its obligations with respect to insurance monies actually received as more particularly set forth in Paragraph l7 below and its obligation to make all structural and roof repairs required to be made to the Premises during the first year of the Term of this Lease, Landlord has no obligation with respect to the repair and maintenance of the Premises, or any pan thereof, al] of which obligations are intended to be that of Tenant. Tenant expressly waives to the extent permitted by law the benefit of any statute or other law or regulation now or hereafter in effect which would otherwise afford Tenant the right to make repairs at Landlord's expense or to terminate this Lease because of Landlord's failure to keep the Premises in good order, condition and repair. Nothing contained in this Lease and no action or inaction by Landlord shall be construed as (i) constituting the consent or request of Landlord, express or implied, to any contractor, subcontractor, laborer, materialman or vendor to or for the performance of any Jabor or services or the furnishing of any materials or other property for the construction, alteration. addition, repair or demolirion of or to the Premises, or any part thereof, or (ii) giving Tenant any right, power or permission to contract for or permit the performance of any labor or services or the furnishing of any materials or other property in such fashion as would permit the making of any claim against Landlord in respect thereof or to make any agreement that may create, or in any way be the basis for, any right, tille, interest, lien, claim or other encumbrance upon the estate of Landlord in the Premises, or any portion thereof. Landlord shall have the right to give, record and post, as appropriate, notices of nonresponsibility under any mechanics lien laws now or here3fter existing. 6. Alterations and Additions. Tenant shall have the right to make any alterations, improvements, additions, or installations ("Improvements") in, on or about the Premises, subject to the following requirements, (i) in the event the cost of such Improvements exceeds $100,000.00 or Landlord is required to execute any document in connection with such Improvement (e.g., building permit application), Tenant shall submit plans and specifications for Landlord's reasonable review and approval, provided if Landlord does not grant or deny its approval within fifteen (15) calendar days after receipt of such plans and specifications, Landlord's approval shall be deemed to have been given, (ii) any such Improvements shall not result in any use of, or activities taking place on, the Premises inconsistent with the terms of this Lease, (iii) any such Improvements shall not result in ;} material decrease in the value of the Premises, or any portion thereof. (iv) any assessments or bonds levied or incurred in connection with such Improvements shall be the sole and exclusive , responsibility of Tenant (including the full amount of bonds payable over periods occurring after termination or expiration of this Lease), (v) Tenant shall provide evidence of financial responsibility sufficient to pay the entire cost of such Improvements, (vi) Tenant shall cooperate with Landlord in posting applicable notices of non-responsibility with respect to liens arising out of construction of such Improvements, and (vii) Tenant shall obtain written acknowledgments from all material contractors and suppliers that Landlord shall have no responsibility therefor and that the Premises shall not be subject to lien in connection therewith. AIIlmprovements shall be in compliance with all applicable Regulations. Additionally, Tenant shall be responsible for payment of all MlA95J0/17124S-1 4 Si ,~ B govemmental fees and costs imposed in connection with the Improvements and/or the use of rhe Prerruses by Tenanl (other Ihan any fees and costs imposed for environmental conditions that aIe nor [he responsibiliry oE the Tenant pursuant (0 the expressed terms, covenants and conditions set forth in Paragraph J J below), and Landlord shall not have any obligation in that regard. Tenant shaJl pay in addition to any other amounts required by this Lease any sums due to any increase in real estate or other taxes attributable to any Improvements which may be made on the Premises during the Term of the Lease. Any such Improvements shall be the sole and exclusive property of Tenant during the Term of this Lease; provided that any such Improvements shall become the property of Landlord and remain upon and be surrendered with the Prernises at the expiration or prior termination of the Lease. In no event shall Landlord be obligated to compensate Tenant for the cost or valu~ Or any Improvements. Tenant shall execute such instruments as Landlord shall reasonably require to vest or confirm the vesting in Landlord oE all right, title and interest in the Improvements upon the expiration or sooner tennination of the Term of this Lease. If requested by Landlord, Tenant shall be required to post such completion and other bonds as may be reasonably requested by Landlord in order to protect Landlord against any liens or claims against its interest in the Premises and against the failure by Tenant and its contractors and subcontractors to complete such Improvements or other alterations in the manner set fOl1h in lhe plans and specifications approved by Landlord. 7. ~. A. Tenant shall keep the Premises and Tenant's interest in the Premises free from any liens or claims of any nature arising out of any work performed, materials furnished, or obligations incurred by Tenant, or its agents, employees, or subtenants. In the event that Tenant shall not, within thirty (30) days following the imposition of any such lien or claims of any nature, cause the same to be released of record by payment or posting of a proper bond, Landlord shall have, in addition to aJl other remedies provided herein and by law, the right, but not the obligation, to cause the same to be released by such means as it shall deem proper, including payment of the claim giving rise to such lien or claim. All such sums paid by Landlord and aJJ fees, costs and expenses, including, without limitation, attorneys' fees and costs incurred by it in connection therewith shall be payable to Landlord by Tenant on demand. Further, any such failure by Tenant shall constitute a default hereunder. B. If Tenant shall, in good faith and with due diligence, contest the validity of 3..'1Y such lien, then Tenant shall, after prior written notice to Landlord, at its sole cost and expense, defend itself and Landlord against the same and shall pay and satisfy any such adverse judgment that may be rendered thereon before the enforcement thereof against Landlord or the Premises, provided that (i) neither the Prernises nor any part thereof would be in any danger of being sold, forfeited, lost or interfered with, or cause any default under any mortgage or deed of trust encumbering the Premises or any interest therein, (ii) Tenant shall furnish to Landlord a surety bond in form and from a surely reasonably satisfactory to Landlord in an amount reasonably acceptable to Landlord to cover the amount of such contested lien, together with interest and penalties thereon, if any, and indemnifying Landlord against liability for the same and holding the Premises free from the effect of such lien; and (iii) [his shall not be deemed or construed in any way as relieving, modifying or ,v,IA95ICl1I7/248-J 5 .. ,- - r- T-r SUB '~,y I. - ~J extending Tenant's covenants to payor its covenants to cause to be paid any such charges at the lime and in the manner provided in this Par;Jgraph or operare 10 relieve Tenanl from irs o1her obligarions hereunder. In the event that Tenant fails 10 pay any claims when due or [0 provide the security therefor as provided in this Paragraph and to diligently prosecute any contest of the same, Landlord may, upon thiny (30) days advance written notice to Tenant. pay such charges together with any interest and penalties and the same shall be repayable by Tenant to undlord as Rent together with the next payment of Base Rent then coming due, provided that, should Landlord reasonably determine that the giving of such notice would risk loss 10 the Premises or cause damage to Landlord, then Landlord shall give such written notice as is appropriate under the circumstances. 8. Assienment and Sublettjn~ ~,o * A. Tenant shall have the right, with undJord's prior written consent, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, to assign, transfer or sublet all or any part of Tenant's interest in this Lease or the Premises. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Tenant shall not be required to obtain Landlord's consent to an assignment or sublease of this Lease to an entity which is majority owned and controlled by Tenant or Guarantor (as hereinafrer defined), provlded Tenant is not in default under this Lease and Tenant promptly delivers to Landlord written notice of such assignment or sublease together with written certification setting forth the relationship of such assignee or sublessee to the Tenant and Guarantor. B. Any assignee shall assume all of Tenant's obligations under this Lease and shall deliver to Landlord an absolute and unconditional assumption agreement on the effective datc of the assignment, which assumption agreement shall be in form and substance acceptable to Landlord. In addition, the Guarantor shall execute and deliver to Landlord an acknowledgment and consent reasonably acceptable to Landlord which will confirm Guarantor's continuing obligations under the Guaranty (as hereinafter defined). Provided such assignment is made pursuant to the terms of this Lease, upon the execution by such assignee of said assumption agreement and the delivery of same to the Landlord, together with Guarantor's acknowledgment and consent, the Tenant shall be relieved of any and all of Tenant's obligations under this Lease. Consent by Landlord to any assignment sha1l not constil'Jte a waiver of the necessity for such consent to any subsequent assignment. Except as expressly provided in this Subparagraph B, no assignment, transfer, or subletting of this Lease shall release Tenant of its obligations or alter the liability of Tenant to pay the Rent and to perform all other obligations to be performed by Tenant hereunder. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Landlord agrees that if this Lease is assigned with undlord's written consent, the Landlord will release the Guarantor from its obligations under Guaranty if the assignee approved by Landlord has a "net worth" equal or greater [0 $ 1 OO,QCX) ,OOJ. 00, provided that the termination of the Guaranty and Guarantor's obligations thereunder shall only be effective if in writing and executed by both undlord and Guarantor. For purposes of this Lease, "net worth" shall mean in respect of any person or entity for which such determination is being made, at the time of any determination thereof is to be made, (i) the aggregate amount of all assets of such person or entity as may properly be classified as such, less (ii) the aggregate amount of all liabilities of such person or entity, all as determined in accordance with Generally Accepted AccountIng Principles consistently applied. MIA95IOIJ71"48-J 6 SUB .~ H _. C. Tenant shaJJ inser1 in each assignment or sublease pennilted pursuant to the terms of this Paragraph to the effect that (a) such assignment or sublease is subject and subordinate to all of the terms and provisions of this Lease and to the rights of Landlord hereunder, (b) in the event this Lease shalltenninate before the expiration of such assignment or sublease, the assignee or subtenant thereunder will, at Landlord's option, attorn to Landlord and waive any right the assignee or subtenant may have to terminate the assignment or sublease or to surrender possession thereunder, as a result of the termination of this Lease, and (c) in the event the assignee or subtenant receives written norice from Landlord or Landlord's assignees, if any, stating that Tenant is in default under this lease, the assignee or subtenant shall thereafter be obligated to pay all rentals accruing under said assignment or sublease directly to the par1y giving such notice, or as such pa.r1y may direct. All rentals recejved from the assignee or subtenant by Landlord or Landlord's assignees, if any as the case may be, shall be credited against the amounts owing by Tenant under this Lease. D. Landlord may assign all of its rights and delegate its obligations pursuant to the Lease, at Landlord's option. Landlord may convey the Premises, or any portion thereof, in accordance with the provisions of Paragraph 27 below. 9. Exemption of Landlord from Liability. Except as specifically set fOr1h in this Lease, Landlord shall not be liable to Tenant and Tenant hereby assumes all risks and waives all claims against Landlord for any damage to any proper1y or any injury to or death of any person in or about the Premises by or from any cause whatsoever arising at any time, and without limiting the generality of the foregoing, whether caused by fire, steam, electricity, gas. water, or rain, or from the breakage, leakage, obstruction or other defeclS of pipes, sprinkJers, wires, appliances, plumbing, air conditioning or lighting fixtures, or from any other cause regardless of whether the cause of such damage or injury or the means of repairing the same is inaccessible to Tenant. Landlord shall not be liable or responsible for any Joss or damage to any properly or person occasioned by theft, fire, act of God, acts of third pa.r1ies, public enemy, injunction, riot, strike, insurrection, war, courl order, requisition or order of governmental body or authority, or other matter beyond the control of Landlord. In further explanation of and not in limitation of the foregoing provisions of this Paragraph 9, Landlord shall remain liable for any damages to any proper1y or any injury to or death of any person in or about the Premises which may result solely from the negligence or willful Jcts or omissions of Landlord, or its agents, employees or contractors. 10. Environmental Audils. A. Upon Landlord's good faith determination (to be based upon the criteria set fOI1h in Paragraph] O(C) below) that the handling, storage, transportation or disposal of any Hazard-~us Substance (as defined in Paragraph] I) in, on or about any part of the Premises may (i) result in the issuance of a complaint, order, citation or notice by any governmental or regulatory authority, commission, bureau or agency or public regulatory body against or affecting the Tenant or all or any par1 of the Premises, (ii) result in the imposition of liability on the part of any person or entity to take any actions with respect to such use, including, without limitation, any liability to ""LA95101171~~8.1 7 SHB clean up any release (as hereinafler defIned), or (iji) otherviise adversely affect the undlord's interest in the Premises, the Tenant will, upon request of the Landlord, provide to the Landlord, at the Tenant's expense, a repon from a reput::lbJe environment::l) consultant, reasonably ::lpproved by Landlord, with respect to such Premises and the nature, extent, and effect of the use of an)' Hazardous Substance thereon, which report shall be provided [0 the Landlord not later than thirty (30) days following the request therefor, or such earlier date upon which the report is actually available from the environmental consultant. If the Tenant shall fail or refuse to engage an environmental consultant acceptable to the Landlord and to provide such a report with thirt)' (30) days following the request therefor by the Landlord, the Landlord may, but shall not be obligated to, obtain such a report from an environmental consultant of the Landlord's choice, at the Tenant's cost, which cost Ten~lnt shall pay to Landlord in accordance with the provisions of Subparagraph 20(C) hereof. B. If Landlord detennines that an environmental audit, assessment, study, or test should be conducted in connection with the Premises, Landlord and Tenant shall confer and within ten (0) business days thereafter Tenant shall retain a reputable environmental consultant, approved by Landlord, to conduct such environmental audits. assessments, studies, and tests on the Premises. Based upon the results of such audits, assessments, studies, and tests, Landlord, if it reasonably determines that the Tenant is not in compliance with any Environmental Laws (as defined in Paragraph 11) which apply to the Premises or to any users or operators of the Premises, may require the Tenant to promptly correct or rectify, at the Tenant's expense, any failure to comply with such Environmental Laws. C. Landlord's right to require Tenant to undertake and submit to Landlord an environmental audit, srudy or test from a reputable environmental consultant, approved by Landlord, shall be permitted only if Landlord has objective evidence or has received notice from any governmental authority that there is a threat, or may have been a release after the Commencement Date, of a Hazardous Substance at or on the Premises; provided, however, jf Tenant promptly provides objective evidence to Landlord that no such threat exists or release has occurred, Tenant shall not be required to undertake such audit, assessment, study or test. II Environment<l] Representations and Indemnification. A. Tenant hereby represents, warrants, covenants and agrees that: (i) Any Hazardous Substances (as hereinafter defined) used by Tenant or its agents, employees. contractors, subtenants, assignees and invj[ees on, in, or about the Premises shall be_brought inlo, installed, contained, treated, stored, used, transported and disposed of in a safe manner and in accordance with all federal, state or local laws, ordinances, regulations, pennit conditions, administrative orders, directives, judgments, decrees, injunctions and all covenants and restrictions of record and similar requirements, whether now or hereafter enacted, promulgated, issued, or ordered and in force, pertaining to health, safety and (he environment, including, but not limited to, the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, MLA9510/171248I 8 S~A ... iL~ 42 USe. ~ 9601 eJ~: the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act, 41 US e. ~ 180] ~ @: the Resource Conserralion and Recovery Act, 42 U.s.e. S 690 I f.l~; the Toxic Substahces Control Act, J 5 U.S.c. ~ 260 1 ~~; the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C S 125] tl~; the Safe Drinking Water Act, 42 U,S.c. ~ 300f et~; and the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.c. ~ 7401 ~~, the Toxic Substance Control Act, 15 U.s.e. ~260 1 et ~.; ~he regulations of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, 29 c.F.R. S 1910. 100 I; the National Emission Standard for Hazardous Air Pollutants, 40 c.F.R. Part 6 I, Subpart M, as each may be amended from time to time (herein referred to as the "Environmental Laws".) As used in this Lease, "Hazardous Substance" means all hazardous or toxic substances, materials, or wastes, chemicals, pollutants, and contaminants, including, but not limited to, petroleum products and asbestos, the use, storage, treatment, transportation or disposal of which is regulated pursuant to any Environmental lAw or which is otherwise hannful to human health or the environment. (ii) Tenant willl.lse, keep and maintain the Premises, and every portion thereof, in compliance with all Environmental Laws and shall not cause or permit the Premises. or any portion thereof to be in violation of any Environmental Laws. (iii) Neither Tenant nor its agents, employees, contractors, subtenants, assignees and invitees will use the Premises, or any portion thereof, in a manner which causes any Hazardous Substance to be released, and will not release (as hereinafter defined) any Hazardous Substance, in, on, beneath, at or about the Premises, or any portion thereof, including, without limitation, into the atmosphere, sailor groundwater thereof. If Tenant or its agents, employees, contractors, subtenants, assignees or invitees or any other person or entity during the Term of this Le2.se causes or permits the spilling, leaking, pumping, pouring, emitting, discharging, injection, escaping, leaching, dumping, or disposing in. on, beneath, at or about the Premises, including, Without limitation, into the atmosphere, soil, or groundwater thereof (each such event or occurrence being ;j "release") of any Hazardous Substance, Tenant, upon knowledge thereof, shall immediately notify Landlord in writing of such release and immediately commence, diligently conduct and complete the investigation, assessment, clean-up and remediation of each such reJease of Hazardous Substances, and take all such other action, as may be necessary or required by the Environmental Laws, all at Tenant's sole cost and expense. (iv) Tenant shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless Landlord, its officers, directors, employees, shareholders, affiliates, successors and assigns (the ''Landlord lndemnitees") against any and all ljabilities, damagt".s, claims (including without limitation, third part)' claims of personal injury or real or personal property damages), costs, losses, actions, causes of action, legaJ, accounting, consulting, engineering and olher professional fees and costs, investIgation, assessment, remediJlion and other response costs, and other costs and expenses whether at law, in equity, or of an administrative nature (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees and court costs whether incurred at any investigative, administr<ltive, trial or appellate level), including, without limitation, Jiability under the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act, 42 USe. Section 960], f1 ~ or any of the other Environmental Laws, as currently written or as they may be amended (herein;jftcr collectively referred to as ML..95101171?48j 9 - ----r-- -.. -Y--" . S ,f B "Claims "), which m.ay be imposed upon, incurred by or asseI1ed against any of the Landlord Indemnitees by any other party or p2fties, including, without limitation, a governmental entity, ari,sing out of or in connectiOn with the breach of the covenants in)his Paragraph Il(A) or any violation of any Environmental Laws during the Term. whether due to the act or omission of Tenant and/or its agents, employees, contractors, subtenants, assignees or invitees or the act or omission of any other person or entity, but limited solely to any such Claims that are based on a release or a violation that first occurs on or after the Commencement Date. This obligation by Tenant to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Landlord includes, without limitation, costs incurred by the Landlord lndemnitees for or in connection with any investigation and assessment of site condItions and any cleanup, remedial, monitoring, restoration, closure or other response action required by any federal. state, or local governmental agency or political subdivision, or any third party action, due to the presence of any Hazardous Substances in, on, beneath, at or about the Premises, or any portion thereof, including, without Jimitation, any sums paid in seu]ement of claims, penalties, attorneys' fees, court costs, consultant and laboratory fees, as a result of the acts or omissions of Tenant and/or its agents, employees, contractors, subtenants, assignees and invitees on or in connection with the Premises, or any portion thereof, or the acts or omissions of any other person or entity during the Tenn, but excluding that portion of any damages to the extent caused by Landlord lndemnitees. This indemnity shall survive the expiration or prior termination of Lhis uase. B. Landlord shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless Tenant, its officers, directors, employees, shareholders, affiliates, successors and assigns (the "Tenant lndemnitees") against any and all liabilities, damages, claims (including without limitation, third party claims of personal injury or real or personal proper1y damages), costs, losses, actions, causes of action, legal, accounting, consulting, engineering and other professional fees and costs, investigation, assessment, remediation and other response costs, and other costs and expenses whether at law, in equity, or of an administrative nature (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees and court costs whether incurred at any investigative, administrative, trial or appellate level), including, without limitation, liability under the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act, 42 U.s.e. Section 960 I, et ~ or any of the other Environmental Laws, as currently written or as they may be amended (hereinafter collectIvely referred to as "Claims"), which may be imposed upon, incurred by or asserted against any of the Tenant lndemnitees by any other party or parties, including, without limitation, a governmental entity, arising out of or in connection with any violation of any EnvironmentaJ lAws during the Tenn, whether due to the act or omission of Landlord and/or its agents, employees, contractors, subtenants, assignees or invitees or the act or omission of any other person or entity that arise as a result of a release that first occurred prior to the COJTItT1encement Date of this Lease. This obligation by Landlord to indemnify, defend, and hold harmJess the Tenant includes, withoullimita!lon, costs incurred by the Tenant Indemnitees for or in connection with any investigation and assessment of site conditions and any cleanup, remedial, monitoring, restoration, closure or other response action required by any federal, state, or local governmental agency or political subdivision, or any third party action, due to the presence of any Hazardous Substances in, on, beneath, at or about Lhe Premises, or any portion thereof, including, withoul limitation, any sums paid in settlement of claims, penalties, attorneys' fees, court costs, consultant and laboratory fees, as a result of the acts or omissions of Landlord and/or its agents, employees, contractors, subtenants, MlA95 J0Il712~8. J 10 ~ SIB assignees and invile-es on or in connection wjth [he Premises, or any portion Ihereof, or the Jcts or orrUssions of any other person or entity during [he Term, but excludmg th:Hporrion of allY damages to the e)c, ,cnt caused by Tenant Indemnllees ThIs Indemnity shall survi ve the expiration or prior tCrrrUnation of this Lease. C. The indemnity obligation in Subparagraphs (A)(iv) and (B) above are conditioned upon (i) an Indemnitee providing written nOlice to the other party with reasonable promptness upon becoming aware of any m3t1er described above to which the indemnity applies and 10 which the other party does not have simultaneous notice thereof, provided that the failure to provide or any delay in providing such nOlice shall not impair the indemnity hereunder unless the iailure or delay actually causes prejudice to the other party and then only co the extent such delay causes the damages to exceed those which otherwise would have been incurred had prompt notice been given, and (ii) the reasonable cooperation of the Indemnitees with the other party in the defense of the matter. D. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that some or all of the 1I1lprOvements located on the Premises, or any ponions thereof, may have been constructed incorporating asbestos, lead based pai:1t and other materials prior to the existence of restrictions regarding the use of such materials, and accordingly some or all of the Premises may contain such materiaJs. including, but not limited to, asbestos and lead based paint. In connection with any asbestos and/or lead-based paint presently located at the Premises, Landlord shall be responsible for the reasonable costs of any and aJl operations and maintenance ("O&M") programs and other re~r::mse actions undertaken by a mutuaJly appointed environmental consultant to the extent required ty 'he Environmental Laws, including, without limitation, normal repairs and encapsulation of friable asbestos presently located within the Premises; provided, however, Tenant shall be rc~punsioje for arij O&M programs and other response actions to the extent required by Environmental Laws if such action is required as a result of Tenant's activities at the Premises. Further, in the event that, as a result of any repairs, alterations or improvements done by Tenant to the Premises, any Environmental Laws provide that any asbestos and/or lead based pain! remediation, repair work, or other response action shall be done which would not have been otherwise required if such repairs, alterations or improvements were not done by Tenant, then Tenant, at Tenant's sole cost and expense, shall perfonn any such asbestos and/or lead based paint remediation or repair work or take such other response 3ctions which may be reguired by any Environmental Laws as a result of such repair, alterations or improvements. Any remediation, repa..ir work, or other response actions, including the development and implementation of 9&M programs, shall be done only through contractors licensed therefor and shall be done in all respects in compliance with aJl applicable Environmental Laws Upon completion of any such action, such contractors shall be required to deliver to Landlord and to Tenant certificates complying with all Environmental Laws E. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, neither Landlord nor Tenant shall have any obligation hereunder to the other for releases of Hazardous Substances at locations other than the Premises if such releases contaminate, or have contaminated, any of the Premises; /vi lA 951011712- 8. J 11 ------- . -,- . - -......--- -, ~~ ~ Jt"!.: ) /.. l-j~ ';)t; ".. ~ /, ii ,,~'p" :'/}~~__";" /l VI 4,. - ::~ ...~ - \;" ~" 'j " ~{y ~~,:,~,"{,: " r-r SIB provided, howe\er, Te:lant shziJ] promptly notify Landlord dt such time it becomes aware of the threatened release or release of Hazardous Substances at locations other tha~ the Premises jf such releases could reasonably contamInate the Premises with Hazardous Subst:mces, provided 111at the failure to provide or any delay in providing such notice shall not increase the obligations of Tenant hereunder unless the failure or delay actually causes prejudice to the Landlord and then only to the extent such delay causes the damages to exceed those which otherwise would have been incurred had prompt notice been given. 12 lndemn ification. A. In addition to the indemnification in Paragraph I 1, Tenant shall indemnify and hold harmless and defend Landlord from any penalty or damages or charges imposed for any violation of any laws or ordinances which are the direct result of the breach of this Lease or the neglect, act or omission, of Tenant or those holding under Tenant during the Term of the Lease. Tenant shall also defend, indemnify and hold Landlord harmless from any and all claims, demands, judgments, damages, liabilities, costs, expenses a!ld losses, including, without limitation, attorneys' fees and court costs, arising from Ten::lnt's use of the Premises or use of the Premises by any pan) holding under Tenant, or from the conduct of Tenant's business, or from the conduct of the business of any palty holding under Tenant, or from any activity, work or things done, pemitted or suffered by Tenant or any party holding under Tenant in or about the Premises. Tenant further agrees to defend and indemnify and hold Landlord harmless from any and all claims, demands, judgments, damages, liabilities, costs, expenses and losses arislng from any breach or default on the part of T(;nan; in the performance of any covenant or agreement on the part of Tenant to be perfonned pursu:lrlt to the terms of this Lease, or arising from any negligence, act or omission, of Tenant, or any of its agents, subtenants, invllees, successors, contractors, servants, employees, or licensees, and from and against all costs, attorneys' fees, expenses and liabjlities incurred in connection with any such claim or loss or action or proceeding brought thereon. If any action or proceeding is brought against Landlord by reason of any such matters, Tenant agrees to defend such action or proceeding at Tenant's sole expense by counsel reasonably satisfactory to Landlord. If Landlord receives insurance proceeds with respect to any claim or loss for which it is insured pursuant to the terms of this Lease, Tenant shaH'reduce its payment to Landlord pursuant to this Paragraph to the extent of such proceeds. Tenant's obligations to indemnify Landlord hereunder shall not include any loss for which Landlord fails to provide insurance it is hereunder obligated to provide and for which if such insurance were maintained Landlord would have received proceeds. The provisions of this Paragraph 12 shaJI survive the expiration or prior termination of this Lease with resQCct to any claims or liability relating to matters occurring after the Commencement Date and prior to such expiration or tennination. B. In addition to the indemnification in Paragraph I I, Landlord shall indemnify and hold harmless and defend Tenant from any penalty or damages or charges imposed for any violation of any laws or ordinances which are the direct result of the breach of this Lease or the neglect, act or omission, of Landlord during the Tenn of the Lease. Landlord shall also defend, indemnify and hold Tenant harmless from any and all claims, demands, judgments, damages, ~1lA9510/J712.g.1 12 S & B',' i!,_ N '-' ljabllities, costs, expenses and losses, including, \.\.'jrhout limitation, attorneys' fees aJld coun costs. arislng from any activIty, \\Iork or things done. permitted or suffered by Landlord, its agents. successors. contractors, servants, employees or licensees In or about the Premises. Landlord further agrees to defend and indemnify and hold Tenant harmless from any and all claims, demands, judgments, damages, liabjJities, costs, expenses and losses arising from any breach or default on the part of Landlord in the performance of any covenant or agreement on the part of Landlord to be performed pursuant to the terms of this Lease, or arising from any negJigence, act or omission, of Landlord, or any of its agents, successors, contractors, servants, employees, or licensees, and from and against all costs, attorneys' fees, expenses and liabilities incurred in connection with any such claim or loss or action or proceeding brought thereon. If a.'1y action or proceeding is brought against Tenant by reason of any such matters, Landlord agrees to defend such action or proceeding at Landlord's sole expense by counsel reasonably satisfactory to Tenant. U Tenant receives insurance proceeds with respect to any claim or loss for which it is insured pursuant to the terms of this Lease, Landlord shall reduce its payment to Tenant pursuant to this Paragraph to the extent of such proceeds. Landlord's obligations to indemnify Tenant hereunder shall not include any loss for which Teo2-nt fails to provide insurance it is hereunder obligated to provide and for which jf such insurance were maintained Tenant would h3ve received proceeds The provisions of this Paragraph 12 sholl s'Jrvive the expiration or prior termination of this Le;,,<,e with respect to any claims or liability relating 10 matters occurring after the Commencement Date and prior to such expiration or termination. 13. Insuran<;e. A. Tenant shall, at Tenant's expense, obtain and keep in force during the entire term of this Lease a Comprehensive General Liability policy (including Property Liability and Contract1JaJ LJability. Occurrence form) from an insurer reasonably acceptable to Landlord insuring Landlord, Tenant and any Mongagee of TenJ11['s interest against covered liability arising out of the Premises or its use, occupancy or maintenance, including all areas appurtenant thereto. Such insurance shall be a combined single limit policy or policies in an amount not Jess than Five Million Dollars ($5,000,000) per occurrence and in the annual aggregate for Bodily Injury, Property Damage and Personal Injury, and, shall name Landlord as an additional insured. U such insurance coverage has a deductible clause, the deductible amount shall not exceed One Million Dollars ($ I ,000,000) per occurrence. B. Tenant shall. a1 Tenant's expense, obtain and keep in force during the entire tenn of this Lease a policy of insurance covering loss or damage to a1] improYe~enls, alterations, additions, utili!)' installations, flx.tures, equipment and similar property, other than the property to be insured pursuant to Paragraph 13(C) and any personal property of Terlant, in the amount of the full replacement value thereof. including appreciation, as (he same may exist from time to time, against all perils included within the classification of fire, extended coverage, vandalism, malicious mischief, Dood, and special extended perils ("all risk" as such term is used in the insurance industry). Said insurance shall name Landlord and any mortgagee of Tenant's interest as loss payees and shall provide for payment of Joss thereunder to Landlord, Tenant and any mortgagee of Tenant's interest ~1lA95IG/171:~g.1 13 T-r sag ~. lj-' as L'>]eir interests may appear. If such insurance coverage "as a deductible clause, the deductible amount shall not exceed One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($ ] 00,000) per occurrence C. Tenant shaJl, at Tenant's expense, obtain and keep in force during the entire term of this Lease a policy or policies of insurance covering loss or damage to the structural elements of the Premises, including but not limited to walls (interior and exterior), foundations, ceilings, roofs (interior and exterior), Ooors, windows, doors, plate glass and skylights located within the Premises, all plumbing, electrical, automotive lift and lighting facilities and equipment in, on or about the Premises, and all landscaping, driveways, parking lots, fences and signs located on the Premises. Coverage shall be in the amount of the full replacement value thereof, with an agreed amount endorsement, against aJl perils included within the classification of fire, extended coverage endorsement (ECE), vandalism, malicious mischief, and special extended perils (all perils coverage except as excluded by policy). Said insurance shall name Landlord and any mOr1gagee of Tenant's interest as loss payees and shall provide for payment of Joss thereunder to Landlord, Tenant and any mOr1gagee of Tenant's interest as their interests m3Y appear. If such insurance coverage has a deductible clause, the deductible amount shall not exceed One Hundred Thousand Dollars (5 100,000) per occurrence. D. The Tenant shall obtain and keep in full force during the entire term of this Lease the following insurance coverage: (i) boiler and machinery insurance on all fixtures and equipment located on the Premises at any time; (Ji) jf Tenant commits, permits, or causes the conduct of any activity or the placing or operation of any equipment on or about the Premises creating unusual hazards, Tenant shall promptly procure and maintain in force insurance sufficient to cover the risks represented thereby. Landlord's demand for unusual hazard insurance shall not constitute a waiver of Landlord's rights to demand the removal, cessation or abatement of any dangerous or unlawful activity or operation; (iii) flood insurance (when [he Premises is located in whole or in part wi thin a'designated flood plain area) and such other hazards and in such amounts as may be customary for comparable properties in the area and is available from insurance companies authorized to do business in the state at rates which are economically practicable in relation to the risks covered; and (iv) all other insurance, if any, of whatever description and in such amounts as may be required by any ordinance, law or governmental regulation to be carried or maintained with respect to the Premises. E. Tenant shall, at Tenant's expense, obtain and keep in force during the entire term of the Lease a policy or policies of Workers' Compensation Insurance, including Employers' MlA95101i712~81 14 [(: ~ R...( .l,..J fl ,-" L.._ Liability Insurance, which is in fuJJ compliance wirh the applicable Workers' Compem3lion st;lle 13...... from an insurer reasonably acceptable [0 L3ndJord. F. Insurance required hereunder shall be written on an occurrence basis and shall be in companies holding a "General Policyholders Rating" of at least A-X, as set forth in the most current issue of "Best's Key Rating Guide, Property and Casualty," or such other similar guide as may be published by Best. Tenant shall deliver to Landlord certificates evidencing the existence and amounts of such insurance, with loss payable clauses as required by this Paragraph 13. No such policy shall be cancelable or subject to reduction of coverage or other modification except after thirty (30) days' prior written notice to Landlord. Tenant shall, at least thirty (30) days prior to the expiration of such policies, furnish lAndlord with renew;1ls or "binders" thereof. or if Tenanr fails to furnish such renewals, then Landlord may order such insurance and charge the cost thereof to Tenant, which amount shall be payable by Tenant upon demand. G. So long as there exists an assignee or subtenant on the Premises which is required, by the tenns of its assignment or sublease, 10, and does, carry and maintain insurance which 15 no less comprehenSive than that described above, and which names Landlord as an additional insured thereon or loss payee thereof, as the case may be, then Tenant shall have noobligalion during the tem of such assignment or sublease to carry the insurance required hereunder. H. In no event shall the limits of any insurance required to be carned by Tenant pursuant to the tenns of this Lease limit the liability and responsibility of Tenant hereunder. 14. Waiver of Subrogation. All insurance policies carried by Tenant covering the Premises, any contents thereof, fire and casualty shall expressly waive all rights of recovery against the L:lndlord for such loss or damage, whether due to the negligence of Landlord or Tenant or any of their agents, employees, contractors and/or invitees. The Tenant agrees that its policies will include such waiver clause or endorsement so long as the same is obtainable without extra cost and, in the event of such an extra charge, the lAndlord, at its election may pay the same but shall not be obligateq to do 50. 15. Utilities and Senices. Tenant shall, during the entire term of this Lease, procure and pay for aJI utIlities and services supplied to or used on the Premises, including but not limited to water, gas, heat, light, power, telephone, security, and janitorial services, together with any taxes thereon. 16. Real Prooerty Taxes A. Tenant shall pay directly to the applicable county tax collector, or other appropriate assessmg authority, as it becomes due and not less than fifteen (15) days before delinquency, the cost of the Real Property Taxes, as defined in Subparagraph (B) of this Paragraph, applicable to the Premises during the term of this Lease, and shall provide evidence of payment to Landlord (e.g, paid receipts) not less than ten (10) days before delinquency. Notwithstanding the MlA95! 011712481 ] 5 -- - -- ......--. ~ -- - - SIR U'iJ W foregoing, Tenant shall have no obligation to pay for the Real Property Taxes due for the period prior to the Commencement Dare. even if those Real Propeny Taxes are not assessed until after (he Commencement Date. Further, Tenant shall have no obligation to pay any penalties or interest assessed with respect to the Premises for a period prior to the Commencement Date, even if such penalties or interest are not assessed until after the Commencement Date. If pa)ments made by Tenant are applied by the assessing authority to unpaid Real Property Taxes (including without limitation, any interest or penalties thereon) respecting a period prior to the Commencement Date, then Lmdlord shall be responsible for the Real Property Taxes (and all resulting interest and penalties thereon) which Tenant had attempted to pay, but which were diverted to pay earlier Real Property Taxes (including without limitation, all interest and penalties included therein) B. As used herein, "Real Property Taxes" shall mean collectively any form of ad valorem tax or assessment (including, without lim.itation, all assessments for public improvements or benefits, whether or not commenced or completed prior to the date hereof and whether or not to be completed during the entire Term of rhis Lease), ground rents, water, sewer or other rents and charges, excises, tax levies, fees (including without limitation license, permit, inspection, authorizatIon and similar fees) and all other governmental charges, general, special, ordinary or extraordinary, or foreseen or unforeseen, of every character in respect of the Premises or the business being conducted thereon and any license fee, commercial rental tax, improvement bond or bonds, levy or tax (other than inheritance, personalmcome or estate taxes) imposed on the Prem.ises by any authority having the direct or indirect power to tax, including any city, state or federal government or any school, agricultural, sanitary, fire. street, drainage or other improvement district thereof, as against any legal or equitable interest of Landlord in the Premises or in the real property of which the Premises are a part, as against Landlord's right to rent or other income therefrom, and as against Landlord's business of leasing the Premises, including any tax, fee, levy, assessment or ch3rge (i) in substitution of, partially or totally, any tax, fee, levy, assessment or charge hereinabove included, (ii) the nature of which was hereinbefore included within this definition, or (iii) which is imposed by reason of this Lease transaction, any modifications or changes hereto, or any transfers hereof. C. Tenant shall pay prior to delinquency all taxes assessed against and levied upon trade fIxtures, furnishings, equipment and all other personal property of Tenant contained in the property or elsewhere. Tenant shall cause said trade fixtures, furnishings, equipment and aJ] other personal property to be assessed and billed separately from the real property of Landlord If any of Tenant's said personal property shall be assessed with Landlord's real property. Tenant shall pay Landlord the taxes attributable to Tenant within ten (10) days after receipt of a ,written statement setting forth the taxes applicable to Tenant's property. D. If Tenant shall, in good faith and with due dIligence, contest the validity of any Real Property Taxes, then Tenant shall. after prior wnllen notice to Landlord, at its sole cost and expense, defend itself and Landlord against the same and shall pay and satisfy any such adverse judgment that may be rendered thereon before the enforcement thereof against Landlord or the Premises, provided that (i) neither the Premises, nor any part thereof. would be in an)' d~lDger of being sold, forfeited, lost or interfered with, or cause any default under a.n)' mortgage or deed of trust MLA.95101J71248.[ 16 i'" H".: B' -.' ,....i ~~ J . encumbering the Premlses, or any interest therein, (ii) such COnlesr shall nor subject the Landlord or Tenant ro criminal liabiliry; (iil) Tenant shall pay aJJ sums required in connection with such conlest; (iv) Tenant shall deposit with Landlord, as security, a sum egualto 12590 of the unpajd balance of the Real Estate Taxes so contested; (v) Tenant shall indemnify Landlord against liability for the same and holding the Premises free from the effect of such lien; and (vi) this shall not be deemed or construed in any way as relieving, modifying or exrending Tenant's covenants to payor its covenants to cause to be paid any such charges at the time and in the manner provided in this Paragraph or operate to relieve Tenant from its other obligations hereunder. In the event that Tenant fails to pay any obligations when due or to provide the security therefor as provided in this Paragraph and to diligently prosecute any contest of the same, Landlord may, upon thirty (30) days 3dvance wriuen notice to Tenant, pay such charges together with any interest and penalties and the same shall be repayable by Tenant [0 Landlord as Rent, 10 the extent the Tenant has not deposited such sums with Landlord as securiry as hereinabove provided, together wlth Lhe next payment of Base Rent then corning due, provided that, should Landlord reasonably detennine that the giving of such notice would risk Joss to rhe Premises, or any portion thereof, or cause damage to Landlord, then Landlord shaJJ give such written notice as is appropriate under the circumstances 17. Dam;! ~e or Destruction. A. In Lhe event that the Premises are damaged or destroyed by an event which occurs during the last twelve months of the Term hereof and (i) the Premises are damaged or destroyed by an event which does not require insurance coverage hereunder, and the cost of repair or rebuilding exceeds twenty percent (20%) of the entire replacement cost of Lhe Premises, or (ii) the Premises are damaged or destroyed by an insured event, but insurance proceeds received are less than eighty percent (80%) of the cost of repair or rebuilding, or (iji) in Tenant's reasonable opinion such rebuildi ng or repairs will take more than 180 days from the date of commencement of the work or repair or rebuilding, then Tenant shall have no obligation to rebuild or repair the Premises. provided that Tenant may elect to restore the Premises. Notwithstanding Tenant's election as provided in the preceding sentence or anything to the contrary contained herein, this Lease shall continue in full force and effect, and all Rent and other monies due under this Lease shall continue to be promptly paid by Ten3.1lt. All proceeds payable by reason of any loss or damage to the Premises, or any portion thereof, and insured under any policy of insurance required by this Lease (excluding Tenant's business inteffiJption insurance) shall be paid to Landlord and held by Lmdlord in trust and shall be made avallable for reconstruction or repair, as the case may be, of any damage to or destruction of the Premises, or any portion thereof, and shall be paid out by ~dlord from time to time for the reasonable costs of such construction or repair. Any excess proceeds of insurance remaining after the completion of the restoration or reconstruction of the Premises shall belong [0 Tenant~ In the event the insurance proceeds actually recejved by Landlord are insufficient to restore the Premises to substantially the same condition as existed prior to Lhe damage or destruction, Tenant shall be obligated to conlIibute any excess amounts needed to restore the Premises. Such difference shall be paid by Tenant to Landlord [0 be held in trust, together with any other insurance proceeds, for application (o the cost of repair and restoration. In the event neither Landlord nor Tenant is required to repair and restore and the Lease is terminated as described in this Paragraph 17(A), all ~1l A 95 I 0/ I 7 J 24 S. I 17 --""'" - y-- T-r t~ is..' ~ ~) IZ ~ insurance proceeds shall be retained by Landlord. In the evenr th3t Tenant does nor ekCl (0 rebuild in accordance wjrh this Paragraph 17(A), Tenant sh31J be obJig3ted to remove all debris from the Prerruses. B. In all other cases of damage to, or destruction of, the Premises the Tenant shall restore the Premises to substantially the same condition as existed prior to the damage or destruction provided that Tenant is able with reasonable efforts to obtain all required permits to do so. In the event that Tenant is obligated to restore the Premises (or Tenant c:Jects to restore the Premises in those cases where Tenant is not obligated to do so), Tenant shall commence to rebuild or repair the Prerruses promptly after such damage or destruction, provided that all permits required for such work have been obtained at the time necessary with rhe Tenant using reasonable diligence to obtain such permits, and shall proceed with diligence [0 restore it to substantially the condition in which it was immediately prior to the casualty. This Lease shall remain in full force and effect, and Tenant shall not be entitled to an abatement of the Rent during any time the Premises or any portion thereof are unfit for occup3ncy. In the event Tenant is obligated or elects to rebuild the Premises pursuant to this Paragraph 17, then all insurance proceeds arising out of insurance coverage required to be carried hereunder shall be paid to Landlord and made available to Tenant to pay for the cost of such repair, rebuilding or restoration as more panlcularly set fonh in Paragraph 17(A) hereinabove C. With the exception of insurance required to be carried by Tenant under Paragraph 13 of this Lease, any other insurance which may be carried by Landlord or Tenant against loss or damage to any building or other Improvements on the Prerruses or to propeI1y shall be for the sole benefit of the party carrying such insurance and under its sole control Landlord shall not be required to carry insurance of any kind on Tenant's property or the Premises. 18. Condemnation. A. In the event that the whole of the Prerruses, or so much thereof as to render the balance unusable to Tenant for the purposes leased hereunder, shall be lawfully condemned or taken in any manner for'any public or quasi-public use, or conveyed by undlord in Ijeu thereof (a "Taking"), this Lease and the term hereby granred shall fOI1hwith cease and terminate on the date of the taking of possession by the condemning authority (the "Date of Taking"). B. In the event of a Taking of a portion of the Premises which does not result in the termination of this Lease pursuant to Subparagraph (A), above, the Rent shall be abated in proportion to the part of the Premises so taken, and Tenant shall be obligated to restore the Premises with the use of any award received by Landlord; provided that in the event any award received by Landlord is insufficient to pay the costs of restoring the Premises, all such excess restoration costs shall be paid by Tenant C. No temporary Tiling of the Premises and/or of Tenant's rights therein or under this Lease shall terminate this Lease or give Tenant any right 10 abatement of Rent hereunder MLA95JO/J71248.J 18 SIB Any award made 10 Tenant by reason of any such temporary Taking shall belong entirely to Tenant and Landlord shall not be enritJed [0 share therein. D. Upon a total Taking as provided in Paragraph 18(A), the Landlord and Tenant shall each seek its own award in conformity herewith, at its own expense. Tenant may, upon wrinen notice to Landlord, at Tenant's option and at Tenant's sole cost and expense, protest, appeal or institute such other proceedings as Tenant may deem appropriate to contest any Taking or the amount of any separate award granted to Tenant and Landlord, at Tenant's expense, shall cooperate with Tenant in any such protest, appeal or other proceeding. The foregoing notwithstanding, however, Tenant may not undertake any action which would operate to reduce the cumulative award payable to Landlord and Tenant or increase the portion of the Premises subject to any such Taking in the absence of Tenant's protest or appeal, and Landlord's written consent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld) shall be required for any settlement with respect [0 any Taking which in any way affects the condemnation of Landlord's Premises. 19. Default The following events shall be deemed to be events of default by Tenant under this Lease: A. Tenant shall fail to make any payment of Rent or any other payment required to be made by Tenant hereunder, as and when due, and such failure shall continue for a period of fifteen (15) days after receiving written notice of said failure; or B Tenant shall fail to comply with any term, provislOn or covenant of this Lease other than a default pursuant to Subparagraph (A) of this Paragraph, and shall not cure such failure within thirty (30) days of receiving written notice of such failure (or forthwith, if the default involves a haurdous condition), provided, however, that if the default cannot reasonably be cured within such 30-day period, including by reason of having to regain possession of the Premises from a subtenant, Tenant shall not be in default of this Lease if Tenant shall commence to cure the default, including corrunencing an action to regain possession of the Premises, within said 3D-day period and diligently continues to .prosecute the cure; or C The leasehold interest of Tenant shall be levied upon under execution or be attached by process of law or Tenant shaJl fail to contest dIligently the validity of any lien or claimed lien and give sufficient security to Landlord 10 insure payment thereof or shall fail to satisfy any judgment rendered thereon and have the same released, and such default shall contioue for thirty (30) days after written notice thereof to Tenant; or D. Tenant shall suffer, cause or permit any Insolvency Event. As used in this Lease, "Insolvency Event" shall mean, with respect to the Tenant, the occurrence of any of the following events: (i) the Tenant shall (1) apply for or consent to the appointment of. or the taking of possession by, a receiver, custodian, trustee or liquidator of it, or of all or a substantial part of its assets, (2) admit in writing its inability, or be generally unable, to pay its debts as the debts become due, (3) make a general assignment for the benefit of its creditors, (4) commence a voluntary case MlA9S 10I171248.! 19 S' g S. ~ ~ . . under any applicable bankruptcy or sirrular code (as now or hereafter in effect). (5) file a petition seeking to take advantage of any other law relating to bankruptcy. insolvency. reorganization, winding-up, or composition or adjustment of debts, (6) fail to controvert In a timely and appropriate manner, or acquiesce in writing to, any petition filed against it in an involuntary case under any applicable bankruptcy or similar code (as now or hereafter in effect), or (7) take any corporate or other action for the purpose of effecting any of the foregoing; or (ii) a proceeding shall be commenced, in any court of competent jurisdiction, seeking in respect of Tenant, the liquidation, reorganization, dissolution, winding-up, or composition or readjustment of debt, the appointment of a trustee, receiver, liquidator or the like, for it or for alJ or any substantia) part of its assets, or other like relief in respect of it under any Jaw relating [0 bankruptcy, insolvency, reorgalJization, winding-up, or composition or adjustment of debts, unless such proceeding is contested in good faith by such entity; and, jf the proceeding is being contested in good faith, the same shall continue undismissed, or unstayed and in effect, for any period of ninety (90) consecutive days, or an order for relief shall be entered in any involuntary case under any applicable bankruptcy or other similar code (as now or hereafter in effect); provided, however, that Tenant's merger, consolidation or assignment of its asSets with or to an entity majority owned and controlled by Tenant or Guarantor, with or without the assignment of this Lease, shall not be deemed an event of default hereunder, provided Tenant, Guarantor and such assignee comply with the provisions of Paragraph 8 hereof; or E. Any of Tenant's representations or warranties in this Lease proves to be untrue when made in any material respect and such adversely affects the Landlord; or F. Failure by the Tenant to observe or perform any other term or obligation of this Lease and continuation of such fajlure for a period of thirty (30) days (or shorter time if required to proteclthe health, safety or welfare of any guests, invitees or occupants of the Premises) after receipt by the Tenant of notice from the Landlord thereof, unless such failure cannot be cured within such period, in which case it will not be an event of default if the Tenant commences appropriate action to cure such failure within said thirty (30) day period and acts with diligence to complete the curing thereof within such time 3S is necessary not to exceed ninety (90) days. 20. Remedies A. If an event of default shall have occurred and be continuing, subject to the rights of Landlord as set forth below, the Landlord, at its option upon no less than fifteen (15) days prior written notice, may elect to: (i) reenter (as used in the broadest sense and not restricted to its technical legal meilning) the Premises and remove all persons and property therefrom, either by summary proceedings or by suitable action or proceeding at law or otherwise provided herein and may have, hold and enjoy the Premises; and/or (ii) terminate this Lease or terminate Tenant's right of possession without terminating the Lease and Tenant shall thereupon quit and peacefully surrender the Premises to Landlord, without any payment therefor by Landlord, and Landlord may reenter the Premises as provided in subparagraph (i) above. The foregoing notwithstanding, the Landlord may reenter immediately (as used in the broadest sense and not restricted to its technical legal meaning) MLA9510il712~gl 20 411 -. -..--- - ....--- T--' s:~ B and without notice to Tenant and may assume such management of the operations of the Premises and the facilIties located thereon as the L.andJord in its sole discretion deems appropriate. B. Damages. In the case of Landlord's reentry, termination and/or dispossession by summary proceedings or otherwise as provided in Subparagraph (A) of this Paragraph, neither of such actions shall relieve Tenant of its liability and obligations hereunder, all of which shall survive any such reentry. termination and/or dispossession by summary proceedings or otherwise. At the Landlord's option, the Tenant shall forthwith pay to Landlord all Rent due and payable with respect to the Premises up to and including the dale of such termination and generally make the Landlord whole as to any deficiency which the Landlord may suffer by reason of reJetting (or failure (0 relet) the Premises or Tenant shall forthwith pay to Landlord, at Landlord's option, as and for liquidated and agreed upon damages (which is not intended as a penalty) for Tenant's default, either: ( I) the sum of: (i) the worth at the time of awad of the unpaid Ren! which had been earned at the time of tennination, and (ii) any other amount necessary to compensate Landlord for all the expenses incurred by Landlord in connection with reletting the Premises including, but not limited to, reasonable attorneys' fees, brokerage commissions and expenses incurred in altering, repairing and putting the Premises in good order and condition and in preparing the Premises for reletting: or (2) without tenninalion of Tenant's right to possession of the Premises, each installment of Rent and other SUCT15 payable by Tenant to Landlord under the Lease as the same becomes due and payable, which Rent and other sums shall be subject to the Default Interest Rate (as hereinafter defined) from the date when due until paid, and Landlord may enforce, by action or otherwise, any other term or covenant of this Lease. The various rights and'remedies herein granted to Landlord under this Lease, including without limitation, Paragraph 20, shall be cumulative and in addition to any other rights to which Landlord may be entitled by law or in equity. The exercise of one or more rights or remedies shall not impair Landlord's right to exercise any other right or remedy. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the proceeds of any reletling shall be applied as follows: first, to pay to Landlord the ~ost and expense of such relelting (including without limitation, cost and expenses of retaking or repossessing the Premises, removing persons and property therefrom, securing new ten3J1ts, reasonable attorneys' fees and cos-~s and if, Landlord shall maintain and operate the Premises, the cost thereof); second, to the payment of any indebtedness, other than rent due hereunder, from Tenant to Landlord; third, to the payment of rent due and unpaid hereunder; and fm1..r1h, the residue, if any, to be held by Landlord and applied in payment of other or future obligations of Tenant to Landlord as the same may become due and payable, and Tenant shall not be entllled to receive any portion of such residue. EXCEPT AS OTHERW1SE EXPRESSLY PROVIDED HEREIN, IN NO EVENT SHALL TENANT EVER BE MlA95JOiJ71:~g.1 2 ] SIB LIABLE TO LANDLORD FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. LOST PROFITS. LOST REVENUES, LOSS OF USE, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES SUFFERED BY LANDLORD FROM WHATEVER CAUSE, EVEN IF THE TENANT HAS BEEN ADV1SED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. C. Landlord's Ri~ht to Cure Tenant's Default. If Tenant shall fail to make any payment or to perform any act required to be made or performed under this Lease, and to cure the same within the relevant lime periods provided in this Paragraph 20, Landlord, after thirty (30) days notice to and demand upon Tenant, and without waiving or releasing any obligation or default, may (but shall be under no obligation to) at any time thereafter make such payment or perform such act for the account and the expense of Tenant, and may, to the extent permitted by Jaw, enter upon the Premises for such purpose and take aJI such action thereon as, in Landlord's opinion, may be necessary or appropriate therefor; provided that, should Landlord reasonably determine that the giving of such notice would risk loss to the Premises or cause damage to Landlord, then Landlord shaJl give such wrinen notice as is practicaJ under the circumstances. No such entry shall be deemed an eviction of Tenant or termination of this Lease. All sums so paid by Landlord and all costs and expenses (Including. without limitation. reasonable attorneys' fees and cosls (whether incurred at any investigative, administrative, trial or appellate level, in each case, to the extent permitted by law) so incurred, together with a late charge (to the extent permitted by law) at the Default Interest Rate from the date on which such sums or expenses are paid or incurred by Landlord, shall be paid by Tenant to Landlord on demand. The obligations of the Tenant and the rights of the Landlord contained in this Paragraph shall survive the expiration or earlier termination of this Lease. D. Defaults Bv Landlord. If Landlord should be in default in the perfonnance of any of its obligations under this Lease, which default continues for a period of more than thiny (30) days after receipt of written notice from Tenant specifying such default, or if such default is of a nature to require more than thirty (30) days for remedy and continues beyond the time reasonably necessary to cure (and Landlord has not undertaken procedures to cure the default within such thirty (30) day period and diligently pursued such efforts to complete such cure), Tenant may, upon written notice to Landlord, (a) incur any expense necessary to perform the obligation of Landlord specified in such notice and Land'lord shall promptly reimburse Tenant for such expense, provided no such expense may be deducted from the Rent or other charges due 10 Landlord pursuant to this Lease, it being understood by Tenant that all Rent and other charges due to Landlord pursuant to this Lease shall be paid to Landlord without notice, offset, deduction or set-off whatsoever, or (b) if such default materially affecls Tenant's ability to use the Premises as it exists on the Convnencement Date and Tenant is unabIe to cure such default after using diligent effort, Tenant may terminate this Lease. E. No Waiver. No waiver by Landlord of any violation or breach of any of the terms, provisions and covenants herein contained shall be deemed or construed to constitute a waiver of any other or later violation or breach of the same or any other of the terms, provisions, and coven ants herein contained. Delay by Landlord in enforcement of one or more of the remedies herein provided upon an event of default shall not be deemed or construed to constitute a waiver of such default. The acceprance of any Rent hereunder by Landlord following the occurrence of any M1A95101171248.1 22 SiB default, wherher or not known to Landlord, shall not be deemed a W3l\'er of any such def;1Ult, except only a default in the payment of the Rent so accepted but only to the extent of the portion of the Rent actually received by Landlord. To the extent permined by law, no waiver of any breach shall affect or alter this Lease, which shalJ continue in full force and effect with respect to any other then existing or subsequent breach. 21. Interest on Past-Due Obli2ations. Except as expressly provided herein, any amount due to Landlord which is not paid when due shall bear interest at the rate announced from time to time by Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A., or its successors or assigns as its prime rate plus two percentage points (the "Default Interest Rate"), but in no event greater than the maximum amount permitted to be contracted for under applicable law The: parties hereby agree that such a Default Interest Rate represents a fair and reasonable estimate of the costs undJord wj]] incur by reason of late payment by Tenant. Payment of such interest by Tenant and acceptance thereof by Landlord shall not ex.cuse or cure or constitute a waiver of any default by Tenant under this Lease, nor prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights and remedies granted hereunder. 22 fIoldine Over. Tenant shall pay Landlord for each day Tenant retains possession of the Premises or part thereof after termination hereof by lapse of time or otherwise the Rent prorated on a monthly basis. If Landlord gives notice to Tenant of Landlord's election thereof, such holding over shall constitute renewal of this Lease [or a period of time from month-to-month at Two Hundred Percent (200%) of the Base Rent, but if the Landlord does not so elect, acceptance by Landlord of rent after such termination shall not constitute a renewal. This provision shall not be deemed to waive Landlord's right of reentry or any other right hereunder or at Jaw. 23. Coyenant of Tille and Quiet Enjovment. A. Landlord represents and warrants that (i) it is the fee simple owner and record title holder of the Premises, subject to Regulations and Permitted Encumbrances (ii) Landlord has not received any written notice of any eminent domain or similar proceeding which would affect the Premises, (iii) Land!ord has the full right, power and authority to execute this Lease, (iv) except Regulations and Permitted Encumbrances, no restrictive covenant, easement, lease or other written agreement restricts, prohibits or otherwise affects Tenant's rights set forth in this Lease, including, wjthout limitation, parking rights, rights to signage, construction, or ingress and egress to and from the Premises, and (v) Tenant or any permitted assignee or sublessee of Tenant, upon the payment of the Rent and all other monies required to be paid hereunder and performance pf the covenants hereunder, may peaceably and quietly have, hold and enjoy the Premises during the Tenn. B. Additionally, Landlord shall take no action regarding the Premises that will interfere with Tenant's intended use of the Premises, parking, signage, or ingress or egress to the Premises. 24. Estoppel Certificate. Within ten (10) days following any written request which either pa.I1y may make from time to-time (the "Requesting Party"), the other party (the "Responding MLA9510/171248.1 23 -...,....-- - -..--- -r---r- S~B Party") snaJJ execute and deliver to the Requesting Party or its mongagee or prospective mongagee or purchaser, a sworn statement cerlifying: (a) the Commencement Date, (b) (he fact that this Lease is unmodified and in full force and effect (or, if there have been modifications hereto, that this Lease is in full force and effect, as modIfied, and stating the date and nature of such modificetions), (c) the date to which the Rent and other sums payable under this Lease have been paid, (d) the fact that there are no current defaults under this Lease by either Landlord or Tenant except as specified in the Responding Party's statement, and (e) such other matters reasonably requested by the Requesting Party. Landlord and Tenant intend that any statement delivered pursuant to this Paragraph may be relied upon by any mOr1gagee, beneficiary, or purchaser of the Premises or any interest therein or the leasehold interest created by this Lease. If, in connection with obtaining financing or refinancing for the Premises, or any ponion thereof or the leasehold interest created by this Lease, a bank, insurance or other institutional lender shall request reasonable modifications to this Lease (such modIfications shall however not include any financial obligations or benefits of either par1y hereto) or require either party to give notice of any defaults by the other party to such lender and/or permit such lender to cure the defaults within the reasonable time frames, then in such event, Tenant and Landlord agree to execute and deliver such modification. 25. Ri2ht to Inspect. Landlord, its employees and agents shall have the right to enter the Premises at all reasonable times and in emergency situations for the purposes of examining or inspecting the same, showing the same [0 prospective purchasers, mOrlgagees, or tenants, performing cleaning and maintenance, and making such alterations, repairs, improvements or additions to the Premises which may be, in Landlord's discretion, necessary or desirable or to cure Tenant's default; provided, however, that Landlord provides Tenant with notice, if such notice is practical. and if such entry is not required in the event of an emergency. U representatives of Tenant shall not be present to open and perrrjt entry into the Premises at any time when such entry by Landlord is necess3.l)' or permitted hereunder, Landlord, its employees and agents may enter by means of a master key (or forcibly in the event of any emergency), without liability of Landlord to Tenant and without such entl)' constituting any eviction of Tenant or termination of this Lease. Landlord shall be under no obligation to enter upon the Premises. or portions thereof, and cure any defaults of the Tenant 26 Surrender of Premises. Tenant shall, upon the expiration or prior termination of the term of this Lease, surrender to Landlord the Premises in the condition In which the Premises were at the Commencement Date, ordinary wear and tear excepted, together with all repairs, changes, alterations, fixtures, additions, and improvements thereto. Notwithstanding the for~going, provided Tenant is not in default hereunder. Tenant shall have the option, in its sole discretion, [0 remove any or all above-ground automotive lifts and/or waste oil containment equipment installed on the Premises by Tenant and aU above-ground or underground storage tanks and related piping whether or not installed by Tenant, provided that Tenant shall restore the Premises from any damages resulting from such removal, said removal is done in compliance with all applicable Regulations and, with respect to the properly located in Orange County, Florida, Tenant shall obtain Landlord's written consent prior to any such removal. Tenant shall indemnify Landlord against any loss or liability resu]tlr1g from delay by Tenant in so surrendering the Premises, including v,'ithou[ limitation MlA9510/1712~81 24 S B any claims made by any succeeding tenant founded on such delay, No surrender to Landlord of this Lease or of the Premises or any part thereof, or of any interest thercm, shall be valid or effectIve unless agreed to and accepted in writing by Landlord, and no act by Landlord or any representative or agent of Landlord, other than such a written acceptance by Landlord, shall constitute an acceptance of any such surrender. 27. Conveyance by Landlord. If Landlord or any successor owner of the Premises, or portion thereof. shall convey the Premises or portions thereof, in accordance with the terms hereof other than as security for a debt, and the grantee or transferee of the Premises. or portions thereof, shall expressly assume all obligations of Landlord hereunder arising or accruing from anQ. after the date of such conveyance or transfer, Landlord or such successor owner, as the case may be, shall thereupon be released from all future liabilities and obligations of Landlord under this Lease arising or accruing from and after the date of such conveyance or other transfer as to the Premises, or portions thereof, and all such future liabilities and obligations shall thereupon be binding upon the new owner, subject to the terms and conditions hereof. Such conveyance shall not relieve Landlord of any obligations or liabilities arising prior to the date of such conveyance. 28. Notices All notices and demands which mayor are required to be given by either party to the other hereunder shall be in writing. All notices and demands by the Landlord to the Tenant shall be personally delivered or sent by United States certified mail, postage prepaid, or by prepaid express mail or overnight courier addressed to Tenant's attention: (i) if to Tenant, to; Value Rent-A-Car, lnc. c/o Republic l.ndustries, Inc. 450 East Las Olas Blvd. Ft. Lauderdale, FL 3330 I Ann: James O. Cole, Esq., General Counsel Facsimile: 954-713-2120 with a copy to: AKERMAN, SENTERFTIT & EIDSON, PA. One Southeast Third Avenue, 28th Floor Miami, FL 33131-1704 Attn: Jonathan L. Awner, Esq. Facsimile: (305) 374-5095 or such other person or to such other place as Tenant may from time to time designate in a notice to Landlord. All notices and demands to Landlord shall be personally delivered or sent by United States certified mail. postage prepaid, or by prepaid express mail or overnight courier addressed to Landlord at 6400 Katella A venue, Cypress, California 90630-5208, Attention: Corporate Real Estate MlA9510"712~gl 25 SiB Department, with a copy to the Legal Department atlhe same address, except that Landlord may from time to time designate OJ new address by wriuen nOlice 10 Tenanl NOlices and demands delivered personally shall be deemed given on the date of delIvery; notices and demands delivered by mail shall be deemed given three (3) days after deposit in [he United States mail; and notices and demands delivered by express mail or overnight courier shall be deemed given on the date of delivery or if signature is refused one (1) day after deposit. 29. Defined Tenns and Headine~. The paragraph headings herein are for convenience of reference and shall in no way define, increase. limJt, or describe the scope or intent of any provision of this Lease. The term "Landlord" in these presents shall include Landlord, its successors, and assigns. Any indemnifIcation of, insurance of, or option granted to lAndlord shall also benefit, include or be exercisable by Landlord's trustee, beneficiary, agents and employees, as the case may be. The term 'Tenant" shall include Tenant and its successors and assigns, subject to any limitation on assignment provided in this Lease. Tenant agrees to fumish promptly upon demand a corporate resolution, proof of due authorization by partners, or other appropriate documentation evidencing the due authorization of Tenant to enter into this Lease I 30. Enforce~bilitv. If for any reason whatsoever;my of the provisions hereof shall be unenforceable or ineffectIve, all of the other provisions shall be and remain in full force and effecl. 3] . Commissions. Tenant represents and warrants that neither Tenant nor any of its representatives, employees or agents has dealt or consulted with any reaJ estate broker in connection with this Lease (including the right of first refusal provided herein), and Tenant hereby agrees to indemnify and hold Landlord harmless against any claim or demand made by any real estate broker or agent claiming to have dealt or consulted wit.h Landlord or its representatives, employees or agents contrary to the foregoing representation and warranty. Landlord represents and warrants that neither Landlord nor any of its representatives, employees or agents has dealt or consulted with any real estate broker in connection with this Lease (including the right of first refusal provided herein). and Landlord hereby agrees to indemnify and hold Tenant harmless against any claim or demand made by any real estate broker or agent claiming to have dealt or consulted with Landlord or its representatives, employees or 3gents contrary to the foregoing representation and warranty. 32. Attorneys' Fees. In the event that any actIon or proceeding is brought to enforce any term, covenant or condition of this Lease on the part of Landlord or Tenant, the prevailing pany in such litigation shall be entitled to reasonable attorneys' fees and costs incurred ,(whether at trial or any appellate level) to be fixed by the court in such action or proceeding. 33. Time and Applicable Law. Time is of the essence of this Lease and aJl of its provisions. This Lease shall in all respects be governed by the laws of the State of Florida applicable to contracts to be performed in that State, without regard to conflicts of Jaw principles thereunder. 34. Successors and Assiens Subject 10 the' restrictions against transfer, subletting or assignment (whether by operation of law or otherwise) as herein contained. the provisions of lhis 'vlLA'i510/i7IZQI 26 SIB Lease shall inure to the benefIt of and 5.ha1\ be binding upon the ass1gns and 5.1Jccessors in interes.t of each of the parties hereto and all persons claiming by. through or under them 35. Entire A~reement. This Lease, together with its exhibits, contains all agreements of the parties hereto with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes any previous negotiations or commitments. There have been no representations made by the Landlord or understandings made between the parties regarding the leasing of the Premises by Tenant other than those set forth in this Lease and its exhibits. Each of the paJlies is willing to and does hereby assume joint responsibility for the form and composition of each and all of the contents of this Lease, and they ful1her agree that this instrument shall be interpreted as though each of the parties participated equally in the composition of this instrument, and each and ever)' party thereof. ~ 36. Recordation. Tenant may not record this Lease or any memorandum hereof without the prior written consent of Landlord. Contemporaneous with Landlord's execution of this Lease, Landlord shall execute and deliver to Tenant a recordable Memorandum 'of Lease substantially in the fonn of Exhibit "C". Tenant shall thereafter execute, acknowledge and, within \~,irt)' (30) days of iecelpt, record said Memorandum of Lease 37. Exhibits. Attached to this Lease and a part hereof are exhibits and schedules identified as follows: Exhibit "A" (Legal Description), Exhibit "B II (Rent). Exhibit "e" (Memorandum of Lease) and Exhibit "D" (Guaranty of Lease) and Schedule 1 (Permitted Encumbrances) and Schedule lA (Survey). 38. Covenants and Conditions. Each provision of this Lease performable by Tenant shall be deemed both a covenant and a condition. 39. Surviv~l. Except as otherwise expressly provided herein, all oblJgations, covenants, warranties and representations shall survive the expiration or prior termination of this Lease. 40. NQ Joint Venture. The parties intend by this Lease to establish the relationship of Landlord and Tenant only, and do not intend to create a partnership, joint Venture, joint enterprise or any business relationship other than that of Landlord and Tenant. 41. Calendar Days and Business Days. All time periods described in this Lease in terms of days shall mean calendar days unless otherwise proY~ed herein. If any last day for performance of any act falls upon a day either of the parties is not open for business, such last day will be the next folJowing business day. 42. Subordination. Nondisturbance and Attornment. A Tenant shall upon demand execute, acknowledge and deljver to Landlord, any and all Instruments that may be reasonably necessary to subordinate this Lease and all rights of MLA9SJO!l7124S-1 27 --r-r- S~B Tenant hereunder to the lien of any mortgage or deed of trust on the Premlses created pursuant to a new loan or refinancing of an existing loan entered into by Landlord after the date hereof provided thallhc beneficiary lhereunder executes a nondisturb:.lI1cc :Jgreement in recordable form and in fonn and substance acceptable to Tenant and any mortgagee whereby the beneficiary agrees (a) that in the event it should become necessary to foreclose said deed of trust it will cause the sale of the Premises to be made subject to this Lease, including without limitation, the provisions for the right of first refusal (provided that the Tenant is not in default past any applicable notice and grace period under this Lease at the time of such foreclosure), and (b) in the event of condemnation or damage by fire, casualty or other causes as covered by fire and extended coverage insurance, the condemnation award or proceeds of such insurance shall be used for reconstruction or othef\llise disb_ursed as provided in this Lease notwithstandwg any provision in L1e mortgage or deed of trust to the contrary. B. Subject to the terms and provisions of this Lease, Tenant shall have the right to hypothecate, mortgage, place a deed-of-trust against, collaterally assign, or otherwise create a lien on the rights of Tenant under this Lease as security for payment of any indebtedness of Tenant incurred in connection with a loan, revolving credit facility or other financing, provided such financing is in favor of an institutional lender approved by Landlord, which 2pprovaJ shall nCl be unreasonably withheld or delayed. Subject to Landlord's approval rights as set forth herein, and provided no default exists under this Lease, Landlord agrees to recognize the rights of any party holding an encumbrance on Tenant's interest under this Lease and further agrees to accept any such party or its assignee, transferee or a holder of this Lease as a result of a foreclosure or assignment in lieu of foreclosure as the Tenant under this Lease. 43. No Mer2er of Title. There shall be no merger of the leasehold estate created by this Lease with the fee estate in the Premises by reason of the fact that the same person may own or ;lulJ (0.) the leasehold estate created by this Lease or any interest in such leasehold estate, and (b) the fee estate in the Premises or any interest in such fee estate; and no such merger shall occur unless and until all persons. including any mortgagee, having any interest in (i) the leasehold estate created by this Lease, and (ii) the fee estate in the Premises shall join in a written instrument effecting such merger and shall duly record the same. Likewise, no merger of the leasehold estate created hereby and the interest of the holder of a mortgage thereon shall occur unless and until all persons, including any mortgagee having an interest in such leasehold estate and such mortgage shaJI join in a written instrument effecting such merger and shall duly record the same. 44. Advice of Counsel. In negotiating, .cxeculing, and carrying out the provisions of this Lease, the parties hereto: (a) have. at all limes. acted freely and voluntarily ~nd of their own accord, and without duress or coercion of any kind, and without misapprehension as [0 the effect of this Lease, and (b) and e4ch of them have received independent legal advice from attorneys of their own choice with respect to the advisability of ex.ecuting this Lease; and prior to the execution of this Lease. each of their respective attorneys have reviewed this Lease and aJl such other related documents as said attorneys determined 10 be necessary or desirable, and have made all desired changes to this Lease, and said attorneys have had a full and faIr opportunity to investigate and /ollA~51011712.l8 I 28 1'- - '\--- ,-T S~B evaJuate aJ] transactions, documents, facts, circumstances and claims out of which this Lease or any related document has arisen prior to entering Into the same. 45. Counterparts. This Lease may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be an original, but all of which shall constitute one and the same instrument. The parties hereto have executed this Lease as of the date first above written. 46. ~. Tenant shall be allowed to erect and maintain sign age on the Premises so long as same complies with all Regulations. 47. Further Assur:loces. Each party agrees te promptly perform any and all further acts and to execute, acknowledge and deliver any and all documents, information and other data which may be re3.Sonably necessary to carry out the provisions of this Lease. 48. Amendment. This Lease or any provision hereof may be amended, changed, waived, dlsch3rged or termin:Jted only by an instrument in writing signed by both parties to this Lease, subject, however, to Landlord's or Tenant\ ngh(s LV termjnat~ this Lease as expressl)' provided hereln. 49. Severability. In the evenf any of the provisions or ponions of this Lease are held to be unenforceable or invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions, or portions thereof. shall not be affected thereby. so. Neuter. The words "Landlord" and "Tenant", wherever used herein, shali be applicable to one or more persons or entities, as the case may be and as the context may require; the singular shall mclude the plural; the neuter shall include the masculine and feminine; and if there be more than one obliger, the obligations thereof shall be joint and several. The word "person" wherever used herein shall include individuals, firms, associations, partnerships and corporations. Whenever in this Lease any words denoting undertaking, covenant or duty are used, such words shaJl have the same force and effect as though made in the fonn of conditions. 51. Landlord's Lien.... Landlord hereby waives any contr3ctual, statutory or other Landlord's lien on Tenant's furniture, fixtures, supplies, equipment, inventory and rental fleet. 52. Tenant's Recovery. Landlord acknowledges and agrees that its I~ability under this Lease is not limited to its equity in the Premises. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if this Lease is assigned, transferred or sublet to an entity that is not majority-owned and controlled by Tenant or Guarantor, Tenant and any such assignee, transferee and sublessee shall look solely to Landlord's equity in the Premises for recovery of any judgment from Landlord, it being specifically agreed that Landlord's liability hereunder shall be limited to such equity and no assets of Landlord (other than Landlord's equity interest in the Premises) shall be the subject of any effort to recover any judgment against Landlord. Tenant hereby agrees that no constituent shareholder, officer, director, employee, agent or independent contractor of Landlord shall ever be personally liable for any such judgment MlA9510/1712'8-1 29 or for the payment of any monetary obligation to Tenant. The proviSion contained in the foregoing senlence is nOl intended to, and shall nOl, Imut an)' right lhJl Tenan( might olherwise have 10 obtain injunclive relief againsl Landlord or Landlord's successors in interest, or any action nOt involving the personal liability of Landlord (original or successor). FURTHERMORE, EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE EXPRESSLY PROVIDED HEREIN. IN NO EVENT SHALL LANDLORD (ORlGINAL OR SUCCESSOR) EVER BE LIABLE TO TENANT FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOST PROmS, LOST REVENUES, LOSS OF USE, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES SUFFERED BY TEN ANT FROM \VHA TEVER CA USE, EVEN IF THE LANDLORD HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. 53. Time of Essence. Time is of the essence with respect to the performance of aJl obligations to be performed or observed by the par1ies under this Lease. 54. WAIVER OF JURY TRIAL. IT 15 MUTUALLY AGREED BY AND BEDVEEN LANDLORD AND TEN t\NT THA T THE RESPECTIVE PARTIES HERETO SHALL AND THEY HEREBY DO W ArvE TRIAL BY JURY IN ANY ACTION, PROCEEDING OR COUNTERCLAIM BROUGHT BY EITHER OF THE PARTlES HERETO AGAINST THE OTHER ON ANY MATTERS ARISING OUT OF OR IN A..~Y WAY CONNECTED WITH TIllS LEASE, THE RELATIONSHrP OF LANDLORD AND TENANT, AND TENANT'S USE OR OCCUPANCY OF THE PREMISES. 55. Guaranty of Lease. Upon execution of this Lease, Republic Industries, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Guarantor") shall execute and deliver to Landlord a Guaranty (the "Guaranty") in form and substance as appears on Exhibit "0" auached hereto and made a part hereof. 56. Radon Gas Disclosure. Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that when it has accumulated in a building in sufficient quantities may present health risks to persons who are exposed to it over time. Levels of radon that exceed federal and state guidelines have been found in buildings in Florida Additional information regJrding radon and radon testing may be obtained from the county public health unit. The foregoing disclosure is provided to comply with any and all regulatIons, laws, statute and ordinances which may affect the Premises. 57. Triple Net Lease. This is a triple net lease and except as specifically set forth in this Lease, Landlord shall not be required to provide, or pay for any services or do any act or thing with respect to the Premises or the appurtenances thereto, and the Rent and all other'monies required to be paid by Tenant pursuant to this Lease shall be paid to Landlord without any claim on the part of Tenant for diminution, setoff, or abatement whatsoever, and nothing shall suspend, abate or reduce any Rent to be paid under this Lease. 58. Riehl of First Refusal. If during the Teon of this Lease Landlord shall have received a bona fide ann's length offer to sell the Premises which IS acceptable to Landlord in its sole and absolute discretion (the "Offer") from any third par1y (the "Transferee"), Landlord shall send a ~1~95JOIl712~g..1 30 S~B notice (herein referred to as the "Transfer Notice") to Tenant. The Transfer Notice shall contain a copy o{the Offer (excluding. at undlord's option, the name of the Transferee), and sn3JJ state the desire of Landlord to sell the Premises On such tenns and conditions set forth in the Offer. Provided Tenant is not in default under this Lease and Tenant exercises its right as provided herein, Tenant shall have the right to purchase the Premises at the price and upon the terms and conditions specified in the Offer. If Tenant desires to exercise its right of first refusal set forth herein, it shall give written notice (the "Counter Notice") to that effecllO Landlord within fifteen (15) calendar days after receipt of the Transfer Notice. Such Counter Notice shall be accompanied by a cashier's check in the amount of the down payment set forth in the Offer (but not, in any event, in excess of 10% of the purchase price) made payable to the title company or other escrowee set forth in the Offer (the "Title Company"), together WIth a letter acknowledging Tenant's agreement to be bound by the terms and conditions of the Offer. Such Counter Notice shall set forth a date not later than sixry (60) days from the receipt of the Transfer Notice on which the closing shall be held at the office of the Title Company or such other closing agent designated by Landlord. The Tenant's failure to deliver a timely Counter Notice (or nc,:iCC of its jefusal to purchase) shall be deemt:d a waiver of its right to purchase the Premises pursuant to the Offer, but shall not be deemed a waiver of its option to purchase the Premises pursuant to any modification to the Offer or any future offers. In the event Tenant fails to timely deliver a Counrer Notice, Tenant shall. upon request of Landlord, execute and deliver to Landlord such documents as Landlord shall require in order to confirm Tenant's waiver of its right to purchase the Premises pursuant to the Offer, but any purchaser of the Premises shall take title subject to the rights of the Tenant pursuant to this Lease, including the right of first refusal set forth herein. Notwithstanding anything contained herein to the contrary, Tenant's rights pursuant 10 this paragraph shaJJ terminate upon the termination of this Lease for any reason whatsoever. MIA9510/171248I 3 I "--,- S. R R'o. . B ~ The parties hereto have executed this Lease as of the date first above Written. "TENANT" Signed. sealed and delivered in the presence of: MlA95101J 712481 VALUE RENT-A-CAR, INC.. a Florida :Oy~oralion $f2J Antj0n'y R. D'Alto, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer "LANDLORD" MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALE OF A~[ERICA, :~7$I;on Richard D. Recchia, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer 32 S- a 0.. .' ~ u EXInBIT "Att LEGAL DESCRIPTION Parcel 7 - Dade County, Florida: All of Parcell, less the North 150 feet, as measured along the East line thereof, and less the South 499.145 feet as measured along the East line thereof, as measured along the East line thereof, of the Replat of Tract "A", SUNNY ISLES SHORES SECTION "A", according to the Plat tht-reaf, as recorded in Plat Book 64, at Page 74, afthc Public Records of Dade County, Florida. Tax Folio No. 30-2211-005-0016 EXHIBIT "A" Page 1 of 1 S~B EXmBJT "B" BASE RENT I. The Base Rent shall be paid in monthly installments as set forth herein, without notice, offset, deduction or set-off in such currency of the United States as at the time shall be legal tender for the payment of public and private debts, at such place as Landlord may designate from time to time. If the term of this Lease commences or ends on a date other than the Erst day of the month, the instalLment for any partial month shall be prorated on the basis of thirty (30r calendar days per month. 2. The Base Rent for the Term of this Lease shall be as follows: Lease Year Annual Base Rent Monthly Base Rent $ 40,728.00 $ 3,394.00 $ 91,62000 $ 7,635.00 $ 111,984.00 $ 9,332.00 $ 122,] 60.00 $ ] 0,180.00 $ 122,] 60.00 $ ] 0, 180.00 $ 122,]60.00 $ 10,180.00 I 2 3 4 5 6 through 20. · (subject to adjustment as provided below at the beginning of the sixth, eleventh and sixteenth years of the Term) The Base Rent for years six (6) through ten (10) of the Term shall be adjusted as of the first day of the sixth (6th) year of the Term by using the Consumer Price Index -- All Urban Consumers (CPI - U.S. City Average All Items; base year 1982-84 =100) (the "Index"), as published by the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics for the month during which the Commez:cement Date occurred or, if the Index is not published for such month then the Index published for the month closest, but prior to, the Commencement Date (hereinafter, the "Base index"). The Base Rent for years six (6) through,ten (10) of the Term shall be determined by multiplying the Base Rent payable during the fifth (5th) year of the Term by a fraction, the numerator ofwhicb is the Index published for the tenth (lOth) month of such fifth year of the Term (or if the Index is not published for such month then the Index published for the month closest to, but prior to, such tenth (lOth) month) (the liT en Year Index"), and the denominator of which is the Base Index. In no event shall the Base Rent for years six (6) through ten (10) of the Term be less than the Base Rent in effect during the last month of the fifth (5th) year of the Term. EXHIBIT "B" Page 1 of2 S~B I JJC: L..)~C: l'..CJll JUT years eleven \.1 J) lIlIuugn Ilneen t 1)) 01 the J erm shaH be adjusted as ot the first day of the eleventh (II th) year of the Term. The Base Rent for years eleven (I I) tbough flfteen (J 5) of the Term shall be determined by multiplying the Base Rent payable during the tenth (1 Dth) year of the Term by a fraction, the numerator of which is the Index published for the ten (J Oth) month of such tenth (lOth) year oflhe Term (or if the Index is not published for such month then the Index published for the month closest to, but prior to. such tenth (J Oth) month) (the "Fifteen Year Index "), and the denominator of which is the Ten Year Index. In no event shall the Base Rent for years eleven (11) through fifteen (15) of the Term be less than the Base Rent in effect during the last month of the tenth (10th) year of the Tenn. The Base Rent for years sixteen () 6) through twenty (20) of the Term shall be adjusted as of the ftrst day of the siXleenth (] 6th) year of the Term. The Base Rent for years sixteen (16) through twenty (20) of the Term shall be determined by multiplying the Base Rent payable during the fifteenth (15) year of the Term by a fraction, the nwnerator of which is the Index published for the tenth (10th) month of such fifteenth (15th) year of the Term (or if the Index is not published for such month then the Index published for the month closest to, but prior to, such tenth (10th) month) and the denominator of which is the Fifteen Year Index. In no event shall the Base Rent for years sixteen (16) through twenty (20) of the Term be less than the Base Rent in effect during the last month of the fifteenth (l5th) year of the term. Should the Bureau of Labor Statistics discontinue the publication of the Index, or publish the same less frequently, Landlord and Tenant shall mutually agree upon and adopt a substitute index or procedure which reasonably reflects and monitors conswner prices. EXHIBIT "B" Page 2 of2 S~B EXHIBIT "C" This Instrument Prepared by: Jorge Diaz-Silveira, P.A. Steel Hector & Davis LLP 4000 First Union Financial Center 200 South Biscayne Boulevard Miami, Florida 33131-2398 SPACE ABOVE TIllS LINE FOR RECORDER'S USE MEMORANDUM OF LEASE nus is a Memorandum of Lease by and between Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America, Inc., a California corporation, hereinafter called Landlord, and Value Rent-A-Car, Inc., a Florida corporation, hereinafter called Tenant. Landlord has granted Tenant a lease which includes, among others, the following provisions: I. Dale of Lease: July 8, 1997 2. Description of leased Premises: See Exhibit "A" attached hereto. 3. Dale of Commencement: July 8, 1997 4. Term: 20 Years. 5. The Lease contains a right of first refusal in favor of the Tenant 6. The Lease contains the following provision will ch, pursuant to' Section 713.10, Florida Statutes, expressly prohibits liability on the part of the Landlord for liens for improvements made by Tenant and further provides that Landlord shall not be liable for any labor, materials or other liens incurred by Tenant, and no such lien shall attach to the reversionary or other estate or interest of the Landlord in and to the Premises: EXHIBIT "e" Page I of 4 SI,B Nothing contained in this Lease and no action or inaction by Landlord shall be construed as (i) constituting the consent or request of Landlord, express or implied, to any contractor, subcontractor, laborer, materialman or vendor to or for the performance of any labor or services or. the furnishing of any materials or other property for the construction, alteration, addition, repair or demolition of or to the Premises, or any part thereof, or (ii) giving Tenant any right, power or pennission to contract for or pennit the perfonnance of any labor or services or the furnishing of any materials or other property in such fashion as would permit the making of any claim against Landlord in respect thereof or to make any agreement that may create, or in any way be the basis for, any right, title, interest, lien, claim or other encumbrance upon the estate of Landlord in the Premises, or any portion thereof. Landlord shall have the right to give, record and post, as appropriate, notices of nonresponsibility under any mechanics lien laws now or hereafter existing. .... The purpose of this Memorandum of Lease is to give record notice of the Lease and of the rights created thereby, all of which are hereby confirmed. IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties have executed this Memorandum of Lease as of the dates set forth in their respective acknowledgments. LANDLORD: Witnesses: MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA, INC., a California corporation By: PRINT NAME: Richard D. Recchia, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer PRINT NAME: EXHIBIT "C" Page 2 of 4 ---- ._- - - -" ---.- ------~- --y---r-- S~B .I1...d1.r"1.J'.1. . Witnesses: VALUE RENT.A.CAR, INC., a Florida corporation By: PRINT NAME: Anthony R. D'Alto, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer .,;, PRINT NAME: ST A TE OF FLORIDA ) )ss: COUNTY OF ) The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this _ day of July, 1997 by , as of Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America, Inc., a California corporation, on behalf of the corporation. He is personally known to me or has produced a driver's license as identification. My Commission Expires: NOTARY PUBLIC Prim Name Commission No.: [NOT ARlAL SEAL] EXHIBJT "C" Page 3 of 4 S'B _"'~..&.I...J_'" ...__.........~.... ) )55: COUNTY OF ) The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this _ day of July, ] 997, by . as of Value Rent-A- Car, Inc., a Florida corporation, on behalf of the corporation. He/she is personally known to me or has produced a driver's license as identification. My Commission Expires: NOTARY PUBLIC -.;. l"rinl Name Commission No.: [NOTARIAL SEAL) EXHIBIT "C" Page 4 of 4 SIB EXHIBIT "A" LEGAL DESCRIPTION Parcel 7 - Dade County, Florida: All of Parcel 1, less the North 150 feet, as measured along the Easlline thereof, and less the South 499.145 feet as measured along the East line thereof, as measured along the East line thereof, of the Replal of Tract "Au, SUNNY ISLES SHORES SECTION "An, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 64, at Page 74, of the Public Records of Dade County, Florida. .... Tax Folio No. 30-2211-005-0016 EXHIBIT "A" TO EXHIBIT "C" Page 1 of I SIB GUARANTY OF LEASE TH1S GUARANTY OF LEASE is made as of the 8th day of July, 1997, by REPUBLIC INDUSTRJES, mc., a Delaware corporation, whose address is 450 East Las Olas Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33301 Attn: James O. Cole, Esq., General Counsel (the "Guarantor") in favor of MlTSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA, INC., a California corporation ("Landlord"), whose address is 6400 Katella Avenue, Cypress, California 90630-5208, Attention: Corporate Real Estate Department, with a copy to the Legal Department at the same address. WIT N E SSE T H: WHEREAS, simultaneously with the execution of this Guaranty of Lease, Landlord and VALUE RENT-A-CAR. INC., a Florida corporation, as Tenant, have entered into that certain Lease Agreement (the "Lease") regarding that certain property described in Exhibit A attached hereto and made a part hereof; WHEREAS, the Guarantor has requested that Landlord enter into the Lease; WHEREAS, the Guarantor owns, directly or indirectly, all of the issued and outstanding stock of the Tenant; WHEREAS, Landlord will not enter into the Lease without the guarantee of the Guarantor as set forth herein; and WHEREAS, the Guarantor has agreed to unconditionally guarantee the payment and performance of all obligations of Tenant under the Lease. NOW, TIIEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the sum ofTen Dollars ($10.00) and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which are hereby acknowledged, and in 'order to be of material benefit and assistance to Tenant, and in order to induce the Landlord to execute the Lease, Guarantor hereby covenants and agrees with the Landlord as follows: . 1. Each and all of the foregoing recitations are true and correc~ and are hereby incorporated herein by reference and made a part hereof for all purposes. - 2. All capitalized terms used herein, wlless specifically otherwise defined herein, shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Lease. EXHIBIT "0" Page 1 of 7 S\B 3. The Guarantor does hereby Wlconditionally guarant)' the perfonnance of each and every term, covenant and condition of the Lease and as revised or modified from time 10 tJme, to be kept and performed by Tenant, including ~ithout limitation, the payment when due of all rentals and other charges to accrue thereunder. 4. Time shall be deemed of the essence for the payment of all monetary payments required to be paid by Guarantor pursuant to the terms of this Guaranty. Guarantor shall not be entitled to any abatement, deduction, deferment, suspension or reduction of, or set-off, defense or counterclaim against any payments required to be made by Guarantor pursuant to the terms of this Guaranty. The liability of Guarantor under this Guaranty shal1 remain in effect regardless of any law, regulation, or decree now or hereafter in effect in any jurisdiction which might in any manner affect any of such terms or provisions or the rights of Landlord with respect thereto as agaii1st Tenant and regardless of the validity, regularity or enforceability thereof, or of any defenses or rights of set-off or counterclaims which Tenant or Guarantor may have or assert against Landlord, or of any other condition, contingency or circums~ces whatsoever, whether occurring prior to or after the date hereof, whether known or unknown to Guarantor or Tenant or Landlord, and whether or not any of the same mayor might vary the risk or affect the rights or remedies of Guarantor. 5. This is a guaranty of payment and performance, and Guarantor waives any right to require that any action be brought against Tenant or any other person or to require that resort be had to any security. Landlord may, at its option, proceed against Guarantor in the first instance to collect any monies the payment of which is guaranteed hereby, or any other person and without first resorting to any other remedies, at the same or different times, as it may deem advisable; and the liability of Guarantor hereunder shall be in no way affected or impaired by an acceptance by Landlord of any security for, or other guarantors upon, the Lease or any other obligation of Tenant to Landlord, or by any failure, delay, neglect or omission by Landlord to realize upon or protect any righ!s or remedies it mayor might have had in cOIUlection with the Lease. 6. Guarantor hereby agrees that the Landlord from time to time, before or after any default by Tenant, with or without further notice to or assent from Guarantor, may, without in any manner affecting the liability of Guarantor, and upon such terms and conditions as it may deem advisable: (a) extend in whole or in part (by renewal or otherwise), modify, change or release any indebtedness, liability or obligation of the Tenant under the Lease or of any other person secondarily or othery.rise liable for any obligation of the Tenant under the Lease, or waive any default with respect to the Lease; and (b) settle, adjust or compromise any claim of Landlord against Tenant or any other person secondarily or otherwise liable for any indebtedness, liability or obligation of Tenant. The Guarantor hereby consents to and ratifies and confirms any such extension, renewal, change, release, waiver, surrender, exchange, modification, substitution, settlement, adjustment or compromise and agrees that the same shall be binding upon Guarantor, and Guarantor hereby expreSsly waives any and all defenses, counterclaims or offsets which Guarantor might or could have by reason thereof, it being understood that Guarantor shall at all times be bound by this Guaranty and remain liable to Landlord hereunder. EXHIBIT "D" Page 2 of 7 SIB ,. uuarantor DCn:U)' ....dlVC~: ~a) n01lce 01 acceptance OJ U1lS \Juaranry by Landlord, or of the creation, renewaJ or accrual of any liability of Tenant, present or future, or of the reliance of Landlord upon this Guaranty (it being understood that every indebtedness, liability and obligatlon of Tenant to Landlord under or relating to the Lease shall conclusively be presumed to have been created, contracted or incurred in reliance upon this Guaranty); (b) demand of payment from any person indebted in any manner on or for any of the liabilities or obligations hereby guaranteed; (c) presentation for payment of any instrument of Tenant or any other person, protest thereof and notice of its dishonor to any party thereto and to Guarantor~ (d) defense of the statute of limitations in any action hereWlder or for the collection of any indebtedness or the perfonnance of any obligation hereby guaranteed; (e) any defense arising by virtue of (i) the lack of authority of any party, or revocation hereof by any other party, or (ii) the failure of Landlord to file or enforce a claim of any kind; (f) any defense based upon an election of remedies by Landlord which destroys or otherwise impairs the subrogation rights of the Guarantor or the right of the Guarantor to proceed against Tenant for reim bursement, or both; (g) any duty on the part of Landlord to disclose to the Guarantor any facts which Landlord may now or hereafter know about Tenant, regardless of whether Landlord has reason to believe that any such facts materially increase the risk beyond that which the Guarantor intends to assume or has reason to believe that such facts are tmknown to the Guarantor or has a reasonable opportunity to communicate such facts to the Guarantor, it being understood and agreed that Guarantor is fully responsible for being and keeping informed of the financial condition of the Tenant and of all circumstances bearing on the risk of non-payment of all obligations hereby guaranteed; (h) notice of acceleration and intent to accelerate; and (i) unenforceability of the Lease or any disability of the Tenant, or any cessation from any cause whatsoever of the liability of Tenant, including, without limitation, (a) any rejection or termination of the Lease under Section 365 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, or (b) any reduction, diminution or limitation upon the discharge of the liability of Tenant under the Bankruptcy Code. 8. Each reference herein to the Landlord shall be deemed to include its successors and assigns, in whose favor the provisions of this Guaranty shall also inure. TIlls Guaranty shall, without further consent of or notice to Guarantor, pass to and may be relied upon and enforced by any successor or assignee of Landlord. 9. This Guaranty shall be deemed to have been made, executed and delivered in Miami, Florida. Ths Guaranty shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida. 10. Guarantor shaD not, by reason of the perfonnance of the terms and provisions of this Guaranty, succeed to or be subrogated to the rights and privileges of the Landlord against the Tenant or be deemed to be the successor or assign of the Landlord unless and WltiI each and every indebtedness, liability and obligation of the Tenant to the Landlord in connection with the Lease shall nave been fully paid and discharged. II. No delay on the part of the Landlord in exercising any rights hereunder or failure to exercise the same shall operate as a waiver of such rights. All of the rights, powers, and remedies EXHIBIT "0" Page 3 of7 -.- ----- notVvithstanding whether such rights, powers and remedies arise by vinue of non-payment of any indebtedness, liability and obligations, or otherwise, shall be cumulative and not alternative; and such rights powers and remedies shaJJ be in addition to all ofLandJord's rights, powers and remedies provided by law. 12. The obligations of Guarantor hereunder are primary and independent of the obligations of Tenant. Landlord is authorized and empowered to proceed against Guarantor without joining any other party. Guarantor may be sued separately without first or contemporaneously suing any other party. 13. This Guaranty, wherever the context so requires, the neuter gender includes the masculine and/or feminine gender, the singular numbers includes the plural, and the plural numbers include the singular. 14. Guarantor agrees to pay all costs and expenses which may be incurred by the Landlord its successors and assigns in the collection of this Guaranty or otherwise relating to this Guaranty, including, but not limited to, reasonable attorneys' fees, whether suit is brought or not, and if suit is brought, at the trial and all appellate levels. 15. Guarantor acknowledges receipt of good, valuable and sufficient consideration for its making of this Guaranty and subjects its separate property to this Guaranty and hereby expressly agrees that recourse may be had against such separate property for all of its obligations hereunder. The Guarantor does further agree that any and all of such separate property shall be subject to execution for any judgment or decree on or enforcing this Guaranty by a court of competent jurisdiction against the Guarantor. Guarantor agrees that any property held by Guarantor as tenants in common or joint tenants with right of survivorship shall also be subject to enforcement of this Guaranty, and the undersigned waives any exemption under the constitution and laws of each jurisdiction where any such separate property or other property is located. 16, Guarantor shall not assert any right to which it may be or become entitled, whether by subrogation, contribution or otherwise, against the Tenant or against any of its respective properties, by reason Of the performance by the Guarantor of its obligations under this Guaranty unless and until each and every indebtedness, liability and obligation of the Tenant to the Landlord in connection with the Lease shall have been fully paid and discharged. 17. Guarantor hereby represents and wan'ants that this Guaranty con~titutes the legal, valid and binding obligations of Guarantor, enforceable against it, its successors and assigns in accordance with its terms. 18. Landlord and Guarantor agree that any litigation, action or dispute in connection with this Guaranty shall be adjudicated in the courts in the State of Florida, be it in the Circuit Courts of the State ("Florida State Courts") or in the Federal Courts in Florida ("Florida Federal Courts"). EXHIBIT "D" Page 4 of7 S! B' ...~ j-'.......,,'-.:> '-IlUU:>C UldllUIWll ,Vie .oIUIIU:.s uLdlC \....,UWI:> dlJU UJC CIUJIU:.s rt:UCldl LUWl:>) i:l..S InCH desired exclusive forum. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, each party further agrees that: (a) it hereby waives and agrees not to assert any and all claims and defenses it has or may have in the future to the effect that it is not subject 10 personal jurisdiqion in the State of Florida in any action, suit or proceeding brought in Florida in connection with this Guaranty; and (b) it hereby submits itself to the personal jwisdiction of the Florida State Courts and the Florida Federal Cowts for purposes of adjudicating any action, suit or proceeding brought in connection with this Guaranty. 19. This is a continuing Guaranty, is irrevocable, and this Guaranty shall remain in full force and effect with respect to any obligation of payment or performance under this Guaranty. In the event that any payment, or any part thereof, of any of the liabilities or obligations relating to the Lease is rescinded or must otherwise be restored or returned by Landlord upon the insolvency, bankruptcy or reorganization of Tenant, or otherwise, then this Guaranty shall be reinstated as though such payment had not been made. Any termination of this Guaranty and Guarantor's obligations hereunder shall only be effective if in writing and executed by both Landlord and Guarantor. 20. Guarantor hereby agrees that this instrument contains the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and there is and can be no other oral or v.rrltlen agreement or understanding whereby the provisions of this instrument have been or can be affected, varied, waived or modified in any manner unless the same be set forth in writing and signed by the Landlord, and then such waiver or modification shall be effective only in the specific instance and for the specific purpose for which given. 21. All references to monies herein, or the equivalent thereof, shall be deemed to mean lawful monies of the United States of America. 22. Any indebtedness of the Tenant to the Guarantor now or hereafter existing (including, but not limited, to any rights to subrogation the Guarantor may have as the result of any payment by the Guarantor under this Guaranty), together \\ith any interest thereon, shall be, and such indebtedness is hereby subordinated to the prior payment in full of any monies owing from the Tenant to the Landlord under the Lease. Following the occurrence of an event of default under the Lease, if the Guarantor ~hould receive any payment, satisfaction or security for any indebtedness of the Ten~t to the Guarantor, the Guarantor agrees to hold the same in trust for the Landlord for application on account of, or as security for the indebtedness of the Tenant to the Landlord. 23. In case anyone or more of the provisions of this Guaranty shall bt invalid, illegal, or unenforceable in any respect, the validity of the remaining provisions shall be in no way affected, prej udiced, or disturbed there by. 24. If under any applicable law or regulation or the interpretation thereof by any governmental authority charged with the administration thereof, Guarantor shall be required to make any withholding or deduction from any payment to be made by Guarantor to Landlord hereunder for EXHIBIT "D" Page 5 of7 -. -.--- -~- - - SIB (excepting only income taxes of the United States of America and its political subdivisions), the amount due to Landlord from Guarantor in respect of such payment shall be increased to the extent necessary to ensure that after making such withholding or deduction, and any withhoJdings or deductions required to be made in respect of any such increase, Landlord shall receive an amount equal to the arnoWlt which the Landlord would have received had no such withholding or deduction been required to be made. In the event of any such withholding or deduction, Guarantor shall deliver to the Landlord, forthwith after receipt by Guarantor, the official receipt or other official documentation evidencing the payment of the amount so withheld or deducted. 25. Guarantor represents, warrants and covenants to Landlord that Guarantor is not subject to any bankruptcy, reorganization or insolvency proceedings, and none are ..pending, contemplated or threatened. 26. Guarantor agrees that so long as this Guaranty remains outstanding it shall not transfer, sell, exchange or dispose of any material amount of its assets except for full and fair present consideration. Guarantor acknowledges that it is fully familiar with the terms, provisions and conditions of the Lease and that its signature on this Guaranty shall also serve as its consent to and approval of the terms and provisions of the Lease. 27. Whenever the receipt of monies by Landlord is referred to or required under this Guaranty, actual receipt of such monies by the Landlord is required and receipt shall not be deemed to have occurred if Landlord is required to restore or return any monies so received. Nothing contained in this Guaranty shall impose any obligation on Landlord to take any affirmative action to collect any sums due under the Lease or any other docwnents executed in connection with the Lease. 28. Guarantor acknowledges that, but for Landlord's receipt of this Guaranty, Landlord would otherwise be unwilling to execute the Lease. Guarantor acknowledges that in the event of Tenant's default under the Lease, Landlord may, in its sole discretion, sue under this Guaranty without exercising any of its rights and remedies under or with respect to the Lease. Guarantor hereby expressly waiv~s any defense based upon the doctrine of "election of remedies." 29. THE GUARANTOR AND LANDLORD HEREBY KNOWlNGL Y, VOLUNTARILY AND INTENTIONALLY WAIVE THE RIGHT EITHER MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION BASED HEREON, OR ARISING OUT OF, UNDER OR IN CONNECTION' WITH THIS GUARANTY OR ANY AGREEl'vIENT CONTEMPLATED TO BE EXECUTED IN CONJUNCTION HERE'WITH, OR ANY COURSE OF CONDUCT, COURSE OF DEALING, STATEMENTS (WHETHER VERBAL OR WRITTEN) OR ACTIONS OF EITHER PARTY. THIS PROVISION IS A MA TERIAL INDUCEMENT FOR THE LANDLORD ACCEPTING THIS GUARANTY AND ENTERING INTO THE LEASE. EXHIBIT "D" Page 6 of 7 S~B --_..--_.~-----_.. - jU. LanOlora may, WILUUUL llVU"... LV '-'........."v., ~~.b.. ,;. --.-.-. --~-:-:-.,--:--- interest in the Lease, and thereby its rights under this Guaranty, in whole or in part, and whether in connection with any sale Dr transfer of the Premises or otherwise, and no assignment, sale or transf~r of the Landlord's right, title and interest in the Lease and this Guaranty shall operate to eXlinguish or diminish the liability of Guarantor hereunder. . IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Guarantor has duly executed this Lease Guaranty as of the day and year flrSt above written. Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of: REPUBLIC INDUSTRlES, INC., a Delaware corporation. .... Name: By: Name: Title: Name: STATE OF FLORIDA ) ) SS: COUNTYOFBROWARD ) The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this _ day of July, 1997, by , as the , of Republic Industries, Inc., a Delaware corporation, on behalf of the corporation. He is personally known to me or has produced as identification. Notary Public State of Florida Print Name: Commission Expires: (SEAL) EXHIBIT "0" Page 7 of? ----.----- .-- - -_..---- --------"- SIB' .l EXHIBIT "A" LEGAL DESCRIPTION Parcel 7 - Dade County, Florida: All of Parcel 1, less the North 150 feet, as measured along the East line thereof, and less the South 499.145 feet as measured along the East line thereof1 as measured along the East line thereof, of the Replat ofTIact "A", SUNNY ISLES SHORES SECTION "A", according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 64, at Page 74, of the Public Records of Dade County, Florida. Tax Folio No. 30-2211-005-0016 .... '- EXHIBIT "An TO EXIDBIT "D" Page 1 of 1 ~ ii'"":\ ;:,10 .,\...nr..u IJ LJ:. I PERMITTED ENCUMBRANCES J. Taxes and assessments for the year 1997 and all subsequent years, and anywces and assessments levied or assessed. 2. All matters shown on survey referenced on Schedule I-A attacbed hereto and made a part hereof and any other survey matter disclosed by an updated SW'Vey, provided said matter does no( materially adversely affect Tenant's use ofUle Premises for the car rental business. 3. Zoning ordinances, restrictions, prohibitions, limitations and conditions imposed or required by any governmental body. authority or agency, if any. -;,. 4. Laws, zoning laws, regulations andlor ordinances affecting the Premises. 5. Any claim that any portion of said Premises 1$ sovereign lands of the state in which the Premises is located, including submerged, filled or artificially exposed lands and lands accreted to such land. 6. Any other title matter disclosed by an updated title search, provided said matter does nol materially adversely affect Tenant's use orlhe Premises for the car rental business. 7. Unity of Title recorded in Official Records Book 4223, Page 49, of the Public Records of Dade County, Florida. 8. Restrictions and easements as shown on Plat recorded in Plat Book 64, Page 74, of the Public Records of Dade County, Florida. 9. Covenant(s)/Dade County recorded in Official Records Book 16166, Page 2630, of the Public Records of Dade County, Florida. " SCHEDULE I Page 1 of 1 0_. ___-~-- - ~ SIB SCHEDULE I-A SURVEY Survey prepared by John A. Lindsted~ Base Line Land Surveyors, Inc. dated June] 0, 1997, Job No.1 0305, (18080 Collins Avenue, Miami, Florida). -;. SCHEDULE I-A Page 1 of 1 SI8 This Instrument Prepared by: ~[f: I 7708nOZ57 Jorge Diaz-Silveira, P.A. Steel Hector & Davis LLP 4000 First Union Financial Center 200 South Biscayne Boulevard Miami. Florida 33131-2398 97R30S 149 1997 JUL 10 11:3' SPACE ABOVE THIS LINE FOR RECORDER'S USE-- MEMORANDUM OF LEASE nus is a Memorandwn of Lease by and between Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America, Inc., a California corporation, hereinafter called Landlord, and Value Rent-A-Car. Inc., a Florida corporation, hereinafter called Tenant. Landlord has granted Tenant a lease which includes. among others, the following provisions: ]. Date of Lease: July 8, 1997 2. Description of leased Premises: See Exhibit If A" attacbed hereto. 3. Date of Commencement: July 8, 1997 4. Term: ~O Years. 5. The Lease contains a right offlrst refusal in favor of the Tenant 6. The Lease contains the following provision which, pursuant to Section 713.10, Florida Statutes, expressly prohibits liability on the part of the Lan'dlord for liens for improvements made by Tenant and further provides that Landlord shall not be liable for any labor, materials or other liens incurred by Tenant, and no such lien shall attach to the reversionary or other estate or interest of the Landlord in and to the Premises: Page 1 of 4 S" i B " 0 - - - {I) constItuting the cor.::.~.I( or request Q[ LanOlOrO, express v. .mpllCO, 10 any contractor, subcontractor, laborer, materialman or vendor to or for the perfonnance of any labor or services Of the furnishing of any maleriaJs or o~her property for the construction, alteration, addition, repair 9f demolition of or to the Premises, or any part thereof, or (ii) giving Tenant any right. power or pemtission to contract for or permit the performance of any labor or services or the furnishing of any materials or other property in such fashion as would pennit the making of any claim against Landlord in respect thereof or to make any agreement that may create. or in any way be the basis for, any right, title, interest. lien. claim or other encumbrance upon the estate of Landlord in the Premises, or any portion thereof. Landlord shall have the right to give. record and post, as appropriate. notices of nonresponsibility under any mechanics lien laws now or hereafter existing. The purpose of this Memorandum of Lease is to give record notice of the Lease-.PJ1d of the rights created thereby, all of which are hereby confirmed. . m WITNESS WHEREOF the p~jes have executed this Memorandum of Lease as of the dates set forth in their respective acknowledgments. LANDLORD: Witnesses: MITSUBIsm AMERICA, I By: ~ 2- ~- ~ ~AME: -<<-"l.- . P;'rJ1 Page 2 of 4 s i s.. Yu ~ ~ f/tP- tpf j:> -p d'/pY ~,.. f./" STATE OF FLORIDA ) -pPP' J:6 )SS: 5 I (3.f !I COUNTY OF y...9PE ) 'fPc.~ I The foregoing instrument .was acknoWle..s~before me this -V/day of July, 1997 by j?;~/h~..e:b~. ~I.//& as ErEL:....Vr1 VE:. ;'l~;~~tsubishi Moto~ of America, Inc., a California corporation, on behalf of the corporation. He is personal] y known to me or has prod uced a driver's license as identification. y VALUE RENT-A-CAR, INC., a Florida corporation ~ ..... . &)b . l:~' .\' , By: / : .' .' ,-,., . ': ~ ony R. D'AIIO, Executiv"e:VicC" ' . .~.~.,: j resident and Chief Operating'.~K.cr"'" .,- '~" r ^ '1:"'1'.'<.1.' Witnesses: My Commission Expires: PrintNIIllC <P~~~I /).. ~ W~Y , o...p.I< I "'v~t': OFFICIAL 140TA::lV stAL ~ 'sl)-:) t7 -;.... O/JELlA GI.FFiH:V .. ~,"'I ". ~ ~~~ft) 1t COMJ,U3SI0N NUJdeER ~ \,,~,. ~ . C C 4 4 1 05 6 ,. 0, 'i\off. ,"'~ COI.II'-!SS!ON EX". r JlQ, 10 11199 . COfIUI'liui"" No.: [NOTARIAL SEAL) Page 3 of4 ..------..-- -. --. -- ----------.--- - ~-- S~B ~ /--- R[C. , I I UU'l'l)f UI ! /'Y r ~y ~/"" COUNTY OF __ ~:PF) - ~ . , J j It# I c;- (/' The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this -;l1..Uay of July, 1997, by JJJJ.-uop'4 ""F?::t:>, !;L....,,--z:::> ,as .E.).~/i/~ Y/~ of Value Rent-A- Car, Inc., a Florida corporation, on behalf of the corporation. He/she is personally known to me or has produced a driver's license as identification. My Commission Expires: OTARY PUBLIC .."N_ (J~~ 1 ? i!"F~~'I :'.p.Q.Y Pva. OFFICIAL NOTA~Y SEAL ~ . .,. 'q (1 FNEY fl ':"~.' }1 >>COlolMISSIOH NUMBER ~ ,~..: .::..~ -c C t; 4 4 1 0 56 ~I' '".." .~ MY C"."\i;I,,!'ION EXP. 0, n,o f.....,'.-i. 10 1.?~~ _ Commi"i... No.: [NOTARIAL SEAL] Page 4 of 4 ---.......- --.----.- .- '_.~- S~B EXHIBIT "A" I,EGAL DESCRIPTION Parcel 7 - Dade County, Florid3: All of Parcel 1, less tbe North 150 feet, as measured along the East line thereof, and less the South 499.145 feet as measured along the East line thereof, of the Replat of Tract "A", SUNNY ISLES SHORES SECTION "A". according to the Plat tb~reo( as recorded in Plat BooJr:..64, at Page 74, of the Public Records of Dade County. Florida. Tax Folio No. 30-2211-005-0016 PEcQRDED IN 0f"'C1AL RE~ORDS E/CJOIC 01' 0ACiE CQ(Jtn"1. Ft,()lIOoI. RECORD VfJVF€O HARvEY RUVIN CLERK (;IPCUfT coUJr. S~B THIS GUARANTY OF LEASE is made as afthe 8th day of July. 1997, by REPUBLIC INDUSTRIES. eNe.. a Delaware corporation, whose addres~ is 450 East Las Olas Blvd., Fl. Lauderdale, Florida 33301 Ann: James O. Cole, Esq., General Co~1 (the "Guarantor") in favor of MITSUBISHJ MOTOR SALES OF AMERJCA, INC.. a California corporation ("Landlord"), whose address is 6400 KatelJa Avenue, Cypress. California 9063~S208. Anention: Corporate Real Estate Department. with a copy to the Legal Department at the same address. '}II T N E SSE T H: WHEREAS, simultaneously with the execution of this Guaranty of Lease, Landlord and VALUE RENT-A-CAR INC.. a Florida corporation, as Tenant have entered into that certain Lease Agreement (the "Lease") regarding that certain property described in ~xhibit A attached hereto and made a part hereof; , VlHEREAS. the Guarantor has requested that Landlord enter into the Lease; \\l1EREAS, the Gw.rantor owns, directly or indirectly, all of the issued and outstanding stock of the Tenant; \VHEREAS, Landlord wiJl not enter into the'tease ",ilhout the guarantee of the Guarantor as set forth herein; and VlHEREAS, the Guarantor has agreed to unconditionally guarantee the payment and performance of all obligations of Tenant under the Lease. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the sum of TeD DoUars ($10.00) and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which are hereby acknowledged, and in order to be ofmateriaJ benefit and assistance to Tenant, and in order to induce the Landlor~ to execute the Lease. Guarantor hereby covenants and agrees with the Landlord as follows: .1. Each and all of the foregoing recitations are true and correct and are hereby incorporated herein by reference and made a part hereof for all purposes. . 2. All capitalized termS used herein, unless specifically otherwise defined herein, shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Lease. Page 1 of 7 ~--------._. - S~B -- kept and performed by TenanL including ....ithout limitation. the payment when due of all rentAls and other charges to accrue thereunder. 4. Time shall be deemed of the essence for the payment of all monet.ary payments required to be paid by Guarantor pursuant to the terms of this Guarant)'. Guarantor shall not be entitled to any abatement, deduction. deferment, suspension or reduction of, or set-off, defense or counterclaim against any payments required to be made by Guarantor pursuant to the terms of this Guaranty. The liability of Guarantor under this Guaranty shall remain in effect regardless of any law, regulation, or decree now or hereafter in effect in any jurisdiction which might in any manner affect any of such tenns or provisions or the rights of Landlord with respect thereto as against Tenant and regardless of the validity, regularity or enforceability thereof. or of any defenses or rights of set-off or counterclaims which Tenant or Guarantor may have or assert against Landlord~ or of any other condition, contingency or circumstances whatsoever, whether occurring prior to or after the date hereof, whether known or unknown to Guarantor or Tenant or Landlord, and whether or not any of the same mayor might vary the risk OF affect the rights or remedies of Guarantor. 5. This is a guaranty of payment and performance, and Guarantor waives any right to require that any action be brought against Tenant or any other person or to require that resort be had to any security. Landlord may, at its option., proceed against Guarantor in the first instance to collect any monies the payment of which is guaranteed hereby, or any other person and without first resorting to any other remedies, at the same or different times, as it may deem advisable; and the liability of Guarantor hereunder shall be in no way affected or impaired by an acceptance by Landlord of any security for, or other guarantors upon, the Lease or any other obligation of Tenant to Landlord, or by any failure, delay, neglect or omission by Landlord to realize upon or protect an)' rights or remedies it mayor might have had in connection with the Lease. 6. Guarantor hereby agrees that the Landlord from time to time, before or after an)' default by Tenant, with or without further notice to or assent from Guarantor, may, without in any manner affecting the liability of Guarantor, and upon such terms and conditions as it may deem advisable: (a) extend in whole or in part (by renewal or otherwise), modify, change or release any indebtedness, liability or obligation oflhe Tenant under the Lease or of any other person secondarily or otherwise liable fa.r any obligation of the Tenant under the Lease, or waive any default with respect to the Lease; and (b) settle, adjust or compromise any claim of Landlord against Tenant or any otPer person secondarily or otherwise liable for any indebtedness, liability or obligation of Tenant. The Guarantor hereby consents to and ratifies and confirms any such extension, renewal, change, release, waiver, surrender, exchange, modification, substitution, senlement, adjustment or compromise and agrees that the same shall be binding upon Guarantor, and Guarantor hereby expressly waives any and all defep.ses, counterclaims or offsets which Guarantor might or could have,by reason thereof, it being understood that Guarantor shall at all times be bound by this Guaranty and remain liable to Landlord hereunder. Page 20f7 S~B Landlord upon this Guaranry (it being understood that every indebtt:Llness, liabilit). and obligation of Tenant to Landlord UIlder or relating to the Lease shall conclusively be presumed to have been created, contracted or incurred in reliance upon this Guaranry); (b) demand of payment from any person indebted in any manner on or for any of ilie liabilities or .obligations hereby guaranteed; (c) presenL1tion for payment of any instnunent of Tenant or any other person. protest thereof and notice of its dishonor to any party thereto and to Guarantor; (d) defense of the statute of limitations in any action hereunder or for the collection of any indebtedness or the perfonnance of any obligation hereby guaranteed; (e) any defense arising by virtue of (i) the lack of authoriry of any party. or revocation hereof by any other party, or (ii) the failwe of Landlord to file or enforce a claim of any kind; (f) any defense based upon an election of remedies by landlord which destroys or otherwise impairs the subrogation rights of the Guarantor or the right of the Guarantor to proceed against Tenant for reimbursement., or both; (g) any dury on the part of landlord to disclose to the Guarantor any facts which landlord may now or hereafter know about Tenant, regardless of whether Landlord has reason to believe that any such facts materially increase the risk beyond that which the Guarantor intends to assume or has reason to believe that such facts are Wlknown to the Guarantor or has a reasonable opporrunity to communicate such facts to the Guarantor, it being understood and agreed that Guarantor is fully responsible for being and keeping informed of lhe financial condition of the Tenant and of all circumstances bearing on the risk of non-payment of all obligations hereby guaranteed; (h) notice of acceleration and intent to accelerate; and (i) unenforceability of the Lease or any disability of the Tenant, or any cessation from any cause whatsoever of the liability of Tenant, including, without limitation, (a) any rejection or tennination of the Lease under Section 365 of the U.s. Bankruptcy Code, or (b) any reduction, diminution or limitation upon the discharge of the liability of Tenant under the Bankruptcy Code. 8. Each reference herein to the Landlord shall be deemed to include its successors and assigns, in whose favor the provisions of this Guaranty shall also inure. 'This Guaranty shall, Ylithout further consent of or notice to Guarantor, pass to and may be relied upon and enforced by any successor or assignee of Landlord. 9. lbis Guaranty shall be deemed to have been made, executed and delivered in Miami, Florida. This Guaranty shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida. .10. Guarantor shall not., by reason of the performance of the terms and provisions of this Guaranty, succeed to or be subrogated to the rights and privileges of the Landlord against the Tenant or be deemed to be the successor or assign of the Landlord unless and until each and every indebtedness, liability and obligation of the Tenant to the Landlord in connecdoD with the Lease shall have been fully paid and discharged. 11. No delay on the part of the Landlord in exercising any rights hereunder or failure to exercise the same shall operate as a waiver of such rights. AJI of the rights, powers, and remedies Page 3 of7 -~ S~B indebtedness. liability ana obligations, or olhervr1se. shall be cuml.llarl\'t~ and not alternatIve; and such rights powers and remedies shall be in addition to all of Landlord's rights, powers and remedies provided by law. 12. The obligations of Guarantor hereunder are primary and independent of the obligations of Tenant Landlord is authorized and empowered to proceed against Guarantor \liithout joining any other party. Guarantor may be sued separately v.ithout first or contemporaneously suing any other party. 13. This Guaranty, wherever the context so requires. the neuter gender includes the masculine and/or feminine gender, the singular numbers includes the plural. and the plural numbers include the singular. 14. Guarantor agrees to pay all costs and expenses which may be incurred by the landlord its successors and assigns in the,collection of this Guaranty or otherv.ise relating to this Guaranty, including, but not limited to, reasonable anorneys' fees, whether suit is brought or not, and if suit is brought, at the trial and all appellate levels. 15. Guarantor acknowledges receipt of good, valuable and sufficient consideration for its making of this Guaranty and subjects its separate propert)" to this Guaranty and hereby expressly agrees that recourse may be had against such separate property for all of its obligations hereunder. The Guarantor does further agree that any and aJl of such separate property shall be subject to execution for any judgment or decree on or enforcing this Guaranty by a court of competent jurisdiction against the Guarantor. Guarantor agrees that any property held by Guarantor as tenants in common or joint tenants with right of survivorship shall also be subject to enforcement of this Guaranty, and the undersigned waives any exemption under the constitution and laws of each jurisdiction where any such separate property or other property is located. 16. Guarantor shall not assert any right to which it may be or become entitled, whether by subrogation, contribution or otherwise, against the Tenant or against any of its respective properties. by reason of the performance by the Guarantor of its obligations under this Guaranty unless and until each ~d every indebtedness, liability and obligation of the Tenant to the Landlord in connection with the Lease shall have been fully paid and discharged. 17. Guarantor hereby represents and warrants that this Guaranty constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligations of Guarantor, enforceable against it, its successors and assigns in accordance with its terms. __ 18. Landlord and Guarantor agree that any litigation., action or dispute in connection with this Guaranty shall be adjudicated in the courts in the State of Florida, be it in the Circuit Courts of the State ("Florida State Courts") or in the Federal Courts in Florida ("Florida Federal Courts"). Page 4 of7 - - .-.----. - ---- -. - - -- ----.-- S~B ------ -~------ ~- ------ --_.~-- -_.~---- ~-_._._._---- that: (a) 11 hereby WaJvcs and agrees nOlto assen any ana ail ClaJm~ .ulU uClc-n.SC;-llunisor-may-nave in the future 10 the effect that it is not subject to personal jurisdiction in the State of Florida in any action, suit or proceeding brought in Fl~rid2 in connection \),ith this Guaranty; and (b) it hereby submits itself to the personal jurisdiction of the Florida State Courts and the Florid2 FederaJ Courts for purposes of adjudicating any action, suit or proceeding brought in connection with this Guaranty. 19. This is a continuing Guaranry, is irrevocable, and this Guaranty shall remain in full force and effect with respect to any obligation of payment or performance under this Guaranty. In the event that any payment, or any part thereof, of any of the liabilities or obligations relating to the lease is rescinded or must otherwise be restored or retwned by landlord upon the insolvency, bankruptcy or reorganization of Tenant, or otherwise, then this Guaranty shall be reinstated as though such payment had not been made. Any termination of this Guaranty and Guarantor's obligations hereunder shall only be effective if in writing and executed by both landlord and Guarantor. 20. Guarantor hereby agrees that this instrument contains the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and there is and can be no other oraJ or written agreement or understanding whereby the provisions ofws instrument ha\'e been or can be affected, varied, waived or modified in any manner unless the same be set forth in v.rriting and signed by the Landlord, and then such waiver or modification shall be effective only in the specific instance and for the specific purpose for which given. 21. All references to monies herein, or the equivalent thereof. shall be deemed to mean lawful monies of the United States of America. 22. Any indebtedness of the Tenant to the Guarantor now or hC'1"eafter existing (including, but not limited, to any rights to subrogation the Guarantor may have as the result orany payment by the Guarantor W1der this Guaranty), together with any interest thereon, shall be, and such indebtedness is hereby subordinated to the prior payment in full of any monies owing from the Tenant to the Landlord under the Lease. Following the occurrence of an event of default under the Lease, if the Guarantor should receive any payment, satisfaction or security for any indebtedness of the Tenant to the G~tor, the Guarantor agrees to hold the same in trust for the landlord for application on account of, or as security for the indebtedness of the Tenant to the landlord. 23. In case: anyone or more of the provisions of this Guaranty shall be invaJid, illegal, or unenforceable in any respect, the validity of the remaining provisions shall be in no way atfC{:ted, prejudiced, or disturbed thereby. _ 24. If under any applicable law or regulation or the interpretation thereof by any governmental authority charged with the administration thereof, Guarantor shall be required to make any withholding or deduction from any payment to be made by Guarantor to Landlord hereunder for Page 50f7 ---.-- - -- -_. -- -------- ,= ~ ti~B - . . amount due 10 Landlord trom Guaranlor in respect of such paymem :>Tlall be increased to the extent necessary to ensure that after making such withholding or deduction, and any V\ithholdings or deductions required to be made in respect of any such increase, Landlord shall receive an amount equal to the amount which the Landlord would have received had no such withholding or deduction been required to be made. In the event of any such withholding or deduction, Guaranlor shall deliver to the Landlord. forthwith after receipt by Guarantor, the official receipt or other official docwnentation evidencing the payment of the amount so withheld or deducted. 25. Guarantor represents, warrants and covenants to Landlord that Guarantor is not subject to any bankruptcy, reorganization or insolvency proceedings, and none are pending, contemplated or lhreatened. --. 26. Guarantor agrees that so long as this Guaranty remains outstanding it shall not transfer, sell, exchange or dispose of any material amoWlt of its assets except for full and fair present consideration. Guarantor acknowledgeS that it is fully familiar with the tenns, provisions and conditions of the Lease and that its signature on this Guaranty shall also serve as its consent to and approval of the terms and provisions of the Lease. 27. Whenever the receipt of monies by Landlord is referred to or required under this Guaranty, actual receipt of such monies b)' the Landlord is required and receipt shaIJ not be deemed to have occurred if Landlord is required to restore or return any monies so received. Nothing contained in this Guaranty shall impose any obligation on Landlord to take any affirmative action to collect any sums due under the Lease or any other documents executed in connection with the Lease. 28. Guarantor acknowledges that, but for Landlord's receipt of this Guaranty, Landlord '..;::;u!d ol.her\\ise be unwilling to execute the Lease, Guarantor acknowledges that in the event of Tenant's default under the Lease, Landlord may, in its sole discretion, sue under this Guaranty without exercising any of its rights and remedies under or with respect to the Lease. Guarantor hereby expressly waives any defense based upon the doctrine of "election of remedies." 29. THE-.. GUARANTOR AND LANDLORD HEREBY KNOWfNGL Y, VOLUNf ARIL Y AJ'ID INTENTIONALLY WAIVE THE RlGIIT EITHER MAY HA VE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LmGA nON BASED HEREON, OR ARISING OUT OF, UNDER OR IN CONNECfION WITH TffiS GUARANTY OR ANY AGREEMENT CONTEMPLATED TO BE EXEClJfED IN CONJUNCTION HEREWITH, OR ANY COURSE OF CONDUCT, COURSE OF DEALING, STATEMENTS (WHETIIER VERBAL OR WRITTEN) OR ACTIONS OF EITHER PARTY. THIS PROVISION IS A MA_TERlAL INDUCEMENT FOR THE LANDLORD ACCEPTING TIllS GUARANTY AND ENTERING INTO THE LEASE. Page 6 of7 s ~ ( connection with any sale \J. tranSfer of the Premises Of otherWise. 3.1.... no assignment, sale Of transfer of the landlord's right, title and interest in the Le~ and this Guaranty shall operate 10 extinguish or diminish the liability of Guarantor hereunder. IN WlTI'-lESS WHEREOF, Guarantor has duly executed this Lease Guaranty as of the day and year first above written. The fore~trumenl was acknowledged before me thisf"! day of July. 1997. by --rEFO~ W. I:l~as the ~N!oL V P . of Republic Industries, Inc., a Delaware corporation, on behalf of the corporation. He is personally known to me or bas proo~ ai identification. (/iv Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of: ~~rl L. Il<..Jf/\r. ~ Name: J()~t,.pu. th Il t\A 'Lc~z:. STATE OF FLORlDA ) ) S5: COUNTY OF BROW ARD ) ", REPUBLIC INDUSTRIES, INC., corporation ~Il.~ By: VV I N ~~.. LJlfr Title: 5il4t"1lc.(\ "'lt~ (M,iJJt1trfr a Delaware .... N~tary Publi:]f;110fFlOri f'i? r. ^ 1/ PnntName: r~rc:Q .~~ Commission Expires: 3- , q - U 0 , , (SEAL) :~'IIII1I1I1I1I11I1I1I11I11II11I1I11II1I1I1IIII1I1II.I' ) O~.,.' ~b#. Valerie B. Campbell . : : .. to HoCaI)' Publil:, Stale orflarida :. ) '!o ; CoM",;":,,, No. CC 6J 1296 . : : YJ.;",..t" NT ComaIIIIIDllbp. 0311'1%001:' ~ I_J~AlY. ~ "-7 ...... & ....... e.. : : ~,^,^,^'MYM,^",^,^,^"I'W.,^"Wi'I"'''''\\\''I''1''' · Page 7 of7 .~.. ~ B-'. " \: < tj, ",." ~--- ~--- ---- L..r..I.lt'\L lJl:.':)LI'\...1C IIVI' Partel 7 - Dade County, Florid2: All of Parcel 1, less the North 150 feet, as measured along the East line thereof, and less the South 499.145 feet as measured along the East line thereof, as measured along the East line thereof. of the Replat of Tract "A", SUNNY ISLES SHORES SECTION "A", according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 64, at Page 74, of the Public Records of Dade County, Florida. Tax folio No. 30-2211-005-0016 ""i- " Page 1 of ) -. - . --- ---.------ ----. .---_.. . - . S~B E COLLINS AVENUE VANGUARD/ALAMO 50% N CITY HALL S CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH 500/0 w Exhibit "e" S~B EXHIBIT "D" TO ADDENDUM TO LEASE Termination Fee Calculation on a Complete Termination In the event that Landlord effectuates a taking by virtue of termination of the entire Amended Lease following the partial termination after year four (4) of the Term, the balance of the compensation payable to Tenant shall be computed in accordance with the following formula: Tenant's compensation shall be the leasehold interest for the entire Leased Premises for the entire Term (agreed by the parties to be $450,000) minus the Tenant's compensation for the partial termination ($180,000) as set forth in Section 9(a) above minus four (4) year's worth of Tenant's leasehold interest in the remaining fifty percent (50%) of the Leased Premises ($90,000) minus the amount of the number of months elapsed after the fourth (4th) year of the Term multiplied by the monthly amount of Tenant's leasehold interest in the remaining fifty percent (50%) of the Leased Premises ($1,875). For example, if a complete termination occurs in the second (2nd) month after the fourth (4th) year of the Term, Tenant's compensation would be $176,250 ($450,000 - $180,000 - $90,000 - (2 x $1,875 = $3,750). S.~ ~ B..~ Ii"" c EXHIBIT "E" TO ADDENDUM TO LEASE Memorandum of Lease WHEN RECORDED MAIL TO: Williams Mullen I 021 East Cary Street Richmond, VA 23219 Attn: David A. Reed, Esq. SPACE ABOVE THIS LINE FOR RECORDER'S USE MEMORANDUM OF LEASE This is a Memorandum of Lease by and between CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, a Florida municipal corporation, hereinafter called LANDLORD, and VANGUARD CAR RENTAL USA INC., a Delaware corporation, hereinafter called TENANT, upon the following terms: 1. Date of Lease: ,2005. 2. Description of Leased Premises: See Exhibit "A" attached hereto. 3. Date of Commencement. The Term of this Lease shall begin on the date (the "Commencement Date") the Landlord is awarded fee simple title to the Leased Premises in the case styled City of Sunny Isles Beach v. 18100 Collins Avenue, Case No. 03-21419 CA 10. 4. Term: Twelve (12) years, unless sooner terminated pursuant to the terms of the Lease. The purpose of this Memorandum of Lease is to give record notice of the lease and of the rights created thereby, all of which are hereby confIrmed. IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties have executed this Memorandum of Lease as of the dates set forth in their respective acknowledgments. ATTEST: LANDLORD: CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH Jane Hines, City Clerk By: Name: Title: WITNESSES: TENANT: VANGUARD CAR RENTAL USA INC. By: Name: Its: C'B y ~ , IAcknowledgment of Ten ant) STATE OF ) ) SS. ) COUNTY OF Personally appeared before me, a Notary Public in and for the above County and State, known personally by me and acknowledged by me to be on the date of execution, of Vanguard Car Rental USA Inc., a Delaware corporation and he/she executed the foregoing for and on behalf of said Corporation by authority of its Board of Directors. Witnessed by hand and this notarial seal this _ day of ,2005. { Seal} Notary Public Signature Printed/Typed Name: My Commission Expires: Commission Number: IAcknowledgment of Landlord) STATE OF FLORIDA ) ) SS. COUNTY OF MIAMI-DADE ) Personally appeared before me, a Notary Public in and for the above County and State, known personally by me and acknowledged by me to be on the date of execution, of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, a Florida municipal corporation, and he/she executed the foregoing for and on behalf of said Corporation by authority of the City Commission. Witnessed by hand and this notarial seal this _ day of ,2005. { Seal} Notary Public Signature Printed/Typed Name: My Commission Expires: Commission Number: S~B EXHIBIT "A" TO MEMORANDUM OF LEASE Legal Description of Leased Premises All of Parcel 1, less the North 150 feet, as measured along the East line thereof, and less the South 499.145 feet, as measured along the East line thereof, of the Replat of Tract "A," SUNNY ISLES SHORES SECTION "A," according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 64, at page 74, of the Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida. S~B ;.! .', i A CORD,. P~ODUCER Aon Risk Services. I~c. of New York 55 East S2nd s~reet New York NY 100S5 DATE 14M/DDfY'() 01 03 05 JotATTER OF INFORMAjlON ONLY AND CONFERS NO RIGHTS UPON THE CERTIFICATE HOLCER. nus CERTlACATE DOES NOT AMEND, EXTEND OR ALTER niE COVERAGE AFFORDE Tlf!! POUCIES BELOW. COMPANIES AFFORDING COVERAGE , "~I I PHONE - (866) 265-747S FAX. (1166) 467-7847 INSURED VANGUARD CAR RENTAL USA INC. 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