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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996 NS Purchasing - Lease Approval 503 West Franklin Street (2) ' ATTACHMENT II 9 t � STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF ORANGE LEASE AGREEMENT THIS LEASE AGREEMENT, made and entered into as of the 20th day of February, 1996, by and between DEVISEES OF ORVILLE B. CAMPBELL, hereinafter referred to as "Landlord, " and COUNTY OF ORANGE, NORTH CAROLINA, hereinafter referred to as "Tenant. " WITNESSETH: THAT FOR and in consideration of the mutual covenants and conditions hereinafter set forth, the parties hereto do hereby agree as follows: 1. Premises. Landlord hereby leases to Tenant and Tenant . hereby leases from Landlord for the term and upon the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, the premises designated as 503 West Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, Orange County, North Carolina, as more particularly shown on EXHIBIT A-1 and A-2 appended hereto including the parking area adjacent to the building located on the premises which parking area is also shown on Exhibit , together with the right to use all driveways, sidewalks, roads, alleys and means of ingress and egress to the premises, insofar as Landlord has the power to lease or license the use thereof (all hereinafter referred to as "the Premises") . The portion of the building leased that is located on the Premises contains approximately 13,232 square feet. 2. Acceptance of Premises. Landlord shall make the improvements, additions and modifications to the Premises that are specified in Exhibit Tenant accepts the Premises in its 1 10 , present condition, as improved, added to and modified as specified in Exhibit Landlord warrants to Tenant that the heating and air conditioning systems are in good operating condition; the exterior walls and roof, the lighting system (excluding such additions as may be required for Tenant's particular business operation) and the driveways, parking area and sidewalks are in good repair on the date of commencement of the Lease term. Landlord warrants to Tenant that Landlord holds unencumbered fee simple title to the Premises. 3. Term. The term of this lease shall be five (5) years, commencing on March 1, 1996 ( "Commencement Date") , and terminating on February 28, 2001, unless sooner terminated as herein provided. Tenant shall have an option to renew this lease for one additional term of five (5) years. Tenant shall give Landlord notice of its intent to renew this lease during the last year of the term or any renewal thereof but in no event shall such notice be given later than ninety (90) days prior to the end of said term. Tenant's right of renewal during the lease term shall be exercised only by Tenant and may not be exercised by any transferee, sublessee or assignee of Tenant. 4. Rent. Tenant agrees to pay to Landlord at the office of Landlord or at such other place designated by Landlord, the guaranteed rent of $8,270 per month payable on or before the first day of each calendar month commencing with the Commencement Date ( "Initial Rental Rate") . /y ANN 2 11 . 4Y t4CV : .kk A;•.... 4. ):. ..v . S. y:? •+ .::K .M:?xK^Y»:h*%..'K ,.x••ar:..vr:;:•:: ;aS2+ �;' x..�F,•:•;•.++.'r.'.»>:?: v ••�•,,Yx xt`••a . . 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Such percentage shall be determined by utilizing the applicable indices determined by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistic (or its successor organization) through its Consumer Price Index entitled "United States City Average-All Items-All Urban Consumers Index. " Such adjustment shall be made effective as of the Adjustment Date, as soon as possible after the index for the applicable month is published, with any deficiency due and payable with the next monthly installment of rent. Anything herein to the contrary notwithstanding, in the event that the adjustment would reduce the monthly rent from the monthly rent in effect for the preceding lease year, no such adjustment shall be made and the rent then in effect shall continue through the next Adjustment Date. 3 12 5. Quiet Enjoyment. Upon payment by Tenant of the rents herein provided and upon the observance and performance of all the covenants, terms and conditions on Tenant's part to be observed and performed, Tenant shall peaceably and quietly hold and enjoy the Premises for the term hereby demised without hindrance or interruption by Landlord or any other person or persons lawfully or equitably claiming by, through or under Landlord, subject nevertheless, to the terms and conditions of this Lease. 6. Right of Entry. Landlord shall have the right to enter upon the Premises at all reasonable times during the term of this Lease for the purposes of inspection, maintenance, .repair and at mutually agreeable times for the purpose of alteration and to show the same to prospective tenants or purchasers. Any Ouch entry shall require at least 24 hours prior notice in person or by telephone or facsimile, except in the event of an emergency, whereupon no notice shall be required. 7 . Use of Premises; Tenant's Warranty of Non-Disturbance. Tenant shall use the premises for a Skill Development Center Training Center, general offices or other governmental purpose. Tenant shall not use or permit the premises to be used for any other purpose or purposes except with the prior written consent of Landlord. Tenant covenants and agrees that it shall be responsible for controlling the noise level emanating from its use of the Premises in such a way that other occupants of the building of which the Premises is a part shall not be 4 13 unreasonably disturbed. Tenant shall be responsible for the cost of any noise suppressing devices which may be necessary for noise mitigation. 8. Assignment and Sublease. Tenant agrees not to encumber or assign this lease or sublease all or any part of the Premises without the written consent of Landlord, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Any such assignment shall not relieve Tenant from any obligations hereunder for the payment of rent or the performance of any other condition or provision of this lease. Landlord acknowledges and agrees that Tenant intends to develop a Skill Development Center on the Premises and that said - Skill Development Center may involve the use of the Premises by government and non-profit agencies other than Tenant. Landlord agrees that the use of the Premises by these agencies as part of the Skill Development Center shall not be considered a sublease for the purpose of this Lease no matter the form of any contractual or other agreement between Tenant and these agencies. And, Landlord expressly consents to the use of the Premises by Tenant and these agencies for the Skill Development Center purpose. 9. Repair and Maintenance. a. Tenant repair and maintenance. Tenant agrees to keep the Premises in good condition and repair, excepting repairs which are the responsibility of Landlord or which are made necessary by reason of fire .and other unavoidable casualties covered by Landlord's fire and extended coverage insurance, and 5 f 14 excepting ordinary wear and tear. Such repair responsibilities of Tenant shall include: the walls and ceiling (including painting thereof) ; repairs and normal plumbing maintenance (including stoppage but not including repair to water, drainage or sewer lines outside of the building located on the Premises) ; normal minor electrical maintenance; maintenance of floor coverings. Tenant shall, during the term of this Lease and any renewal or extension hereof, at its sole expense, cause the Premises to be kept clean and in a manner satisfactory to the Landlord. b. Landlord's repairs and maintenance. Landlord agrees to keep, r.. 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Provided, however, Landlord shall not be responsible for repairs occasioned by the negligent or intentional acts of Tenant, Tenant's employees, agents, 6 ' 15 contractors or business invitees, all of which shall be repaired at the sole cost and expense of Tenant. 10. Improvements/Alterations. No substantial alteration, addition or improvement to the Premises shall be made by Tenant without the written consent of Landlord. Any alteration, addition or improvement made by Tenant and any fixtures permanently installed by Tenant shall, at Landlord's option, become the property of Landlord upon expiration of or other sooner termination of this lease; provided, however, Landlord has the option to require Tenant to remove any such fixture at Tenant's cost upon such termination. 11. Utilities. Tenant shall pay all charges for gas, electricity, light and power used, rendered or supplied upon or in connection with the Premises. Landlord shall pay all charges for the supply of water to the Premises. 12. Signs. Landlord shall place and maintain in and about the Premises at appropriately designated places, such neat and appropriate signs advertising Tenant as such. Any special Tenant sign may be placed and maintained by Tenant at its sole cost but shall be in the same styling. Provided, however, Landlord shall not unreasonably withhold approval of such signs as Tenant may select. Upon the termination of this lease Tenant shall remove all signs and repair any damage to the Premises caused by erection, maintenance or removal of such signs. 13. Insurance of Premises, Fixtures and Contents. Landlord shall provide Fire and Extended' Coverage insurance on the 7 16 ' Premises. Contents will be insured by Tenant or the non-Tenant agency to which contents belong. Tenant shall also insure any improvements and betterments made by it to the Premises to the insurable value thereof. 14 . Liability Insurance. Tenant shall maintain insurance, at it's sole expenses, against claims for personal injury or property damage under a policy of public liability insurance, with limits of no less than $1,000,000 for bodily injury and $100,000 for property damage. Such policy or policies will name Landlord as additional insured under the policy and a certificate verifying coverage shall be issued to Landlord within 10 days of execution of this lease. The certificate of coverage shall indicate that the policy will not be cancelled without a minimum of 30 days prior written notice to Landlord. Tenant may, with the approval of Landlord, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, satisfy this liability insurance requirement through "self insurance" or "pooled insurance" or some combination of self insurance, pooled insurance and commercial insurance as determined by Tenant to be in Tenant's best interest. 15. Indemnity. Tenant will, to the extent permitted by law and to tho extent provided through insurance, indemnify Landlord and save it harmless from and against any and all claims, actions, damages, liability and expense in connection with loss of life, personal injury and/or damage to property arising from or out of any occurrence in, upon or at the Premises, or the 8 1 17 s occupancy or use by Tenant of the Premises or any part thereof, or occasioned wholly or in part by any act or omission of Tenant, its agents, contractors, employees, servants, lessees or concessionaires. In case Landlord shall, without fault on its part, be made a party to any litigation commenced by or against Tenant, then Tenant shall, to the extent permitted by law and to the extent provided through insurance, protect and hold Landlord harmless and shall pay all costs, expenses and reasonable attorney's fees incurred or paid by Landlord in connection with such litigation. 16. Damage to Premises. In the event the Premises are hereafter damaged or destroyed or rendered partially untenable for their permitted uses by fire or other casualty insured under the coverage which Landlord carries, and Landlord's architect certifies that the extent of such damage or destruction is less than 20% of the replacement value of the premises immediately prior to the occurrence of such damage or destruction, then Landlord shall promptly repair said Premises and restore the same substantially to the condition in which they were immediately prior to the happening of such casualty (excluding wall coverings and drapes) . Notwithstanding any such casualty, until the Premises are so repaired and restored, rental payments shall not abate and the full rental reserved herein shall be due and payable. Anything contained herein to the contrary notwithstanding, in the event that the Premises shall be damaged or destroyed and Landlord's architect shall certify that the 9 l 18 extent of such damage or destruction is 20% or more of the replacement value thereof immediately prior to the occurrence of such damage or destruction, Landlord shall have the option to terminate this Lease by giving notice in writing any time within ninety (90) days after the occurrence of such casualty. Unless this Lease is terminated by Landlord, Landlord shall repair and restore of the Premises, including heating, ventilation and air conditioning, and Tenant shall repair, refixture and restock the interior of the Premises, all in a manner and to a -condition equal to that existing prior to the destruction or casualty. After such damage and destruction, and during any repair or restoration period in which the Premises are not available, in whole or in part, for occupancy by Tenant, rental hereunder shall abate proportionately. 17. Holding Over. If Tenant remains in possession of the Premises after the expiration of the term of this Lease with the Landlord's acquiescence and without any written agreement of the parties, such possession shall be as a month-to-month tenant. During such month-to-month tenancy, rent shall be payable at the same rate as that in effect during the last month of the term immediately preceding, and the provisions of this lease shall be applicable. 18. Surrender of Premises. Tenant shall return the Premises to Landlord in their condition on the Commencement Date, alterations, improvements, additions and ordinary wear and tear excepted. Tenant shall remove all its property from the Premises 10 1 19 1 no later than Noon on the day upon which this Lease terminates, whether upon notice or by holdover or otherwise. Landlord shall have the same rights to enforce this covenants by ejectment and for damages or otherwise as for the breach of any other condition or covenant of this Lease. Tenant may at any time prior to or upon the termination of this Lease or any renewal or extension thereof remove from the Premises all materials, equipment, and property of every sort or nature installed by Tenant, provided that such property is removed without substantial injury to the Premises. No injury shall be considered substantial if it is promptly corrected by restoration to the condition prior to the installation of such property. Any such property not removed shall become the property of Landlord. 19 . Assignment of Interest in Rents. Landlord shall have the right, without selling its fee interest in the Premises or assigning its interest in this Lease, to assign from time to time the whole of the net rent at any time payable hereunder to persons, firms, corporations, trusts or other entities designated by Landlord in a written notice to Tenant, and in any such case Tenant shall pay the net rent, subject to the terms of this Lease, to the Landlord's designee as directed by Landlord for the period covered by such assignment. 20. Subordination. Tenant agrees that this lease is and shall remain subject and subordinate to and may be assigned as security for any present and all future ground leases or underlying leases of the Premises or of the real property upon it 20 which the Premises is located and to and for all mortgages or deeds of trust which may now or hereafter affect such leases or the Premises or the real property upon which the Premises is located and to and for all renewals, modifications, consolidations, replacements and extension thereof. This clause shall be self-operative and no further instrument shall be necessary to effect such subordination. However, Tenant shall execute promptly and deliver to Landlord any such certificate or certificates in writing as Landlord may request evidencing the subordination of this lease to or the assignment of this lease as additional security for such ground lease, underlying lease, mortgage or deed of trust. In the event the Premises or the real property upon which the Premises is located or a leasehold interest in the Premises or the real property upon which the Premises is located is sold pursuant to a court order in any foreclosure proceeding or is sold pursuant to a power of sale contained in any mortgage or deed of trust, Tenant agrees to execute an attornment agreement with such purchaser not in conflict herewith at the request of such purchaser. 21. Condemnation. If the whole of the Premises, or such portion thereof as will make the Premises unsuitable for the purposes herein leased, is condemned for any public use or purpose by any legally constituted authority, then in either of such events this Lease shall cease from the time when possession is taken by such public authority and rent shall be accounted for between Landlord and Tenant as of the date of the surrender of 12 R 21 possession. Such termination shall be without prejudice to the rights of either Landlord or Tenant to recover compensation from the condemning authority for any loss or damage caused by such condemnation. Neither Landlord nor Tenant shall have any rights in or to any award made to the other by the condemning authority. must be e*ere=sed, 4A at all, ka the namee here&aafter a" 6kQW*h.^--isrthe event that the LaPAIeEd eeeelves a bena €-We vife-e N ill be—held--ee►n€k sally appl eabl a iaw) . 6! thl t..s"esiw _7 I \ al ender . days from date t nnen�Ne%l6e- &a yLives, Weneatr may-eneee&se—&to «t qh et Skeet .l by e e ut ie _d del week ere to T andl end .. 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For the purposes of notice or demand, the respective parties shall be served by certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, addressed to Tenant or Landlord at their respective office address, as set forth herein. To Tenant: County of Orange Director of Purchasinq and Central Services Post Office Box 8181 Hillsborough, NC 27278 To Landlords Devisees of Orville B. Campbell c/o Stephen J. Manton, agent ESM Associates Post Office Box 4523 Chapel Hill, NC 27515 24. Entire Agreement; Waiver of Landlord's Rights Only by Written Instrument. This Lease contains the entire agreement between the parties hereto, and no promises, agreements, conditions or stipulations not contained herein shall be binding 16 t 25 1 upon either party hereto. No failure by the Landlord to insist upon the strict performance of any item or condition of this Lease or to exercise any right or remedy available on a breach thereof, and no acceptance of full or partial rent during the continuance of any such breach shall constitute a waiver of any breach or of any such term or condition. No term or condition of this Lease required to be performed by Tenant, and no breach thereof, shall be waived, altered or modified, except by a written instrument executed by Landlord. No waiver of any breach shall affect or alter any term or condition in this Lease, and each such term or condition shall continue in full force and effect with respect to any other then existing or subsequent breach thereof. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first above written. LANDLORD: DEVISEES OF ORVILLE B. CAMPBELL BY: (SEAL) Stephen J. Manton, Agent TENANT: ORANGE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA BY: (SEAL) Moses Carey, Jr. , Chair to the Board of Commissioners ATTEST: Beverly A. Blythe, Clerk Orange County Board of Commissioners 17 26 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF ORANGE I, , a Notary Public, do hereby certify that Stephen J. Manton, Agent, personally appeared before me this day and acknowledged the due execution of the foregoing Lease Agreement on behalf of the Devisees of Orville B. Campbell. WITNESS my hand and official seal, this the day of 1996. Notary Public My commission expires: STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF ORANGE I, , a Notary Public, do hereby certify that Beverly A. Blythe personally appeared before me this date and acknowledged that she is the Clerk to the Board of Commissioners of Orange County, and that by authority duly given and as the act of Orange County, the foregoing instrument was signed in its name by Moses Carey, Jr. , Chair, sealed with its official seal, and attested by herself as its Clerk. WITNESS my hand and official seal, this the day of 1996. Notary Public My commission expiress lag-3 50 3wf ran.lea 18