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ORDINANCE NO. 2601-2010
'GROUND LEA.sE
by and between
TOWNSHIP OF HAVERFORD, as Landlord
and
YMCA OF PHILADELPHIA & VICINITY, as TenaJit
March 8, 2010
Adopted this 12th day of April, A.D., 2010.
Attest:
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Lawrence ~. Gentile Township Manager
TOWNSHIP OF HAVERFORD
BY: . Willi"m F. Wechsle.r President, Board of Commissioners
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GROUND LEASE
THIS GROLTND LEASE ("Ground Lease") is made and entered into as of this __ day of March, 2010 (the "Effective Date") by and between TOWNSHIP OF HAVERFORD, a Township of the First Class ("Landlord"), and YMCA OF PHILADELPHIA & VICINITY, a Pennsylvania non-profit corporation ("Tenant").
RECITALS:
A. Landlord owns a tract of property located at 891 Eagle Road, Haverford Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania containing approximately 284,582 square feet, which is legally described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part hereof (the "Ground Lease Parcel").
B. The Ground Lease Parcel is adjacent to a parcel of real property owned by PECO c/o Real Estate Division S16-1, 2301 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103-9444 containing approximately 1.138 acres, which is designated on Exhibit "B" attached hereto and made a part hereof (the "PECO Land").
C. Tenant desires to lease from Landlord the Ground Lease Parce~ and Landlord desires Tenant to construct thereon a YMCA community recreation center and certain other improvements (as more particularly described in Section 4.3, the "Initial Improvements").
AGREEMENTS:
NOW, THEREFORE, 'fur and in consideration of the mutual covenants herein made and the acts to be performed by the parties, the sufficiency of which are hereby aclalowledged,
. Landlord and Tenant agree as follows:
ARTICLE 1 DEMISE; DEFINI'UONS
1.1 Demise. In consideration of the payment of the Rent (as hereinafter defined) and the keeping and performing of the covenants and agreements by Tenant hereinafter set forth, Landlord hereby leases unto Tenant, on an exclusive basis, the Ground Lease Parcel. Neither the demise made by Landlord pursuant to this Ground Lease, nor the term "Ground Lease Parcel" as used in this Ground Lease, includes the Improvements. Although certain provisions of this Ground Lease apply to both the Ground Lease Parcel and Improvements (referred to hereinafter collectively as the "Premises''), Landlord shall have no right, title or interest in the Improvements except as otherwise expressly set forth in this Ground Lease.
1.2 Delivery of Possession. On the Lease Commencement Date, Landlord shall deliver to Tenant possession of the Ground Lease Parcel, subject to the Permitted Encumbrances.
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1.3 Tenant's Acceptance.
(a) Tenant has inspected the condition of the Ground Lease Parcel, is thoroughly acquainted with the condition of the Ground Lease Parcel, and takes a.'ld accepts Lhe Ground Lease Parcel "AS IS, WHERE IS AND WITH ALL FAULTS".
(b) . Except as expressly set forth herein, neither Landlord nor any agent, employee or other person representing or purporting to represent Landlord has made or does make any statements, warranties, guarantees or representations either express or implied as to any matter or thing affecting or relating to the Ground Lease Parcel, including without limitation: (i) the quality, nature, fitness, habitability, merchantability, use, operation, value, marketability, adequacy or physical condition of the Ground Lease Parcel or any aspect or portion thereof, including, without limitation, appurtenances, access, availability of utility service, soils, geology or groundwater; (ii) the dimensions or lot size of the Ground Lease Parcel; (iii) the compliance of the Ground Lease Parcel with Legal Requirements; (iv) the development potential of the Ground Lease Parcel or the ability of Ten ant to obtain any necessary governmental approvals, licenses or permits for Tenant's intended use or development of the G1'Ound Lease Parcel; (v) the presence or absence of Hazardous Materials or other enviromnental condition on, in, under, above or about the Ground Lease Parcel or any adjoining or neighboring property; (vi) the condition of title to the Ground Lease Parcel; or (vii) the economics of; or the income and expenses, revenue or expense proj ections or other financial matters, relating to the Ground Lease P areel.
(c) Without limiting the foregoing provisions, except for a breach of any representation or obligation of Landlord expressly set forth in this Ground Lease, Tenant waives all right to recover and forever releases and discharges Landlord from, and covenants not to sue Landlord for, any and all claims, whether direct or indirect, known or unknown, foreseen or unfureseen, that may anse on account of or in any way be connected with the condition of the Ground Lease Parcel, any matter referenced in Section 1.3(b) above, or any Legal Requirements applicable thereto, incl)lding, without limitation, any claim or matter relating to the use, presence, discharge or release of Hazardous Materials on, under, in, above or about the Ground Lease Parcel, existing as of the Effective Date.
1.4 DefJirltions; Interpretation.
(a) The capitalized terms used in this.Ground Lease shall have the meaning set forth or referred to in Schedule 1.4 attached hereto.
(b) All references in this Ground Lease to "Section" or "Article" shall refer to the section or article Of this Ground Lease in which such reference appears, unless otherwise expressly stated. All references to "Schedules" shall mean the schedules attached to this Ground Lease. All references to "Exhibits" shaH mean the exhibits attached to this Ground Lease. All such Schedules and Exbibits are incorporated in this Ground Lease by this reference. All references in this Ground Lease to herein, hereof, hereto, hereunder or similar terms shall be deemed to refer to tlie entire Ground Lease. As used in this Ground Lease, the term ''including'' shall mean "including but not limited to." The headings of Articles and Sections in and Exhibits to this Ground Lease shall be for convenience only and shall not affect the interpretation hereof.
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(c) Words used in the singular number shall include the plural, and vice versa, and any gender shall be deemed to inclnde each other gender. Reference to any agreement means such agreement as amended or modified and in effect from time to time in accordance with the terms thereof. This Ground Lease was negotiated between Landlord and Tenant with the benefit of legal representation, and any rule of construction or intetpretation otherwise requiring this Ground Lease to be construed or intetpreted against either party shall not apply to any construction or intetpretation hereof.
ARTICLE 2 TERM
2.1 Term.
(a) Subject to the provisions hereof, Tenant shall have and hold the Ground Lease Parcel for a term commencing on the date that the contingencies set forth in Section 2.1 (b) and 2.1 (c) have been satisfied or waived (the "Lease Commencement Date") and ending on (i) the day immediately preceding the twenty-fifth (25th) anniversary of the Rent Commencement Date, if the Rent Commencement Date is the first day of the month, or (ii) the last day of the month in which the twenty-fifth (25th) anniversary of the Rent Commencement Date occurs, if the Rent Commencement Date is any day other than the first day of a calendar month, unless extended or earlier terminated as provided herein (the "Term"). Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein" prior to the Lease Commencement Date, and effective as of the Effective Date, Landlord and Tenant hereby agree to be bound by the provisions of this Lease.
. (b) The Lease Co~encement bate is expressly conditioned upon and subject to· Tenant's receipt of all Approvals within eighteen (18) months of the Effective Date subject to extension as set forth in Section 4.4 hereof. If the Lease Commencement Date does not occur on or before the last day of eighteenth (I 8th
) month following the Effective Date, then at any time thereafter until Tenant's receipt of all Approvals either party may terminate this Ground Lease upon written notice to the other.
(c) In addition to Tenant's receipt of all Approvals, Tenant's obligations under this Ground Lease are contingent upon:
(i) Tenant's ability to obtain a commitment for a leasehold mortgage for the construction of the Initial Improvements upon such terms and conditions as are reasonably acceptable to Tenant; and
(ii) Tenant acquiring title or a long term lease to the PECO Land which Land is included in Tenant's preliminary development plans.
If Tenant is unable to satisfY the contingencies set forth in this Section 2.1 (c) within nine (9) months following the Effective Date, then Tenant shall have the right, bnt not the obligation, to terminate the Lease upon written notice given to Landlord within
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thirty (30) days after the expiration of the nine (9) month period or such contingencies shall be deemed waived.
2.2 Renewal Term. Provided no Event of Default, as hereinafter defined, has occurred which remains uncured (after applicable notice and opportunity to cure) on the date Tenant exercises its renewal option and on the date such Renewal Tenn commences, Tenant shall have the right,(o renew and extend this Ground Lease for two (2) consecutive renewal terms (each, a "Renewal Term" and collectively, the "Renewal Terms"» often (10) years (the "First Renewal Term") and fifteen (15) years (the "Second Renewal Term''), respectively, each upon and subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Ground Lease. This renewal option shall be exercised, if at all, by Tenant giving written notice thereof to Landlord at least twelve (12) months prior to the expiration date of the then current Term, but may be exercised at any time during the then current Term by Tenant or any party succeeding to Tenant's interest, including but not limited to a Mortgagee or its designated party as set forth in Article 15. The renewal and extension of this Ground Lease for a Renewal Term shall be under the same terms, conditions and covenants contained in this Ground Lease and for the Base Rent set forth in Section 3.2 below. Failure by Tenant to notify Landlord in writing of Tenant's election to exercise a renewal option herein granted within the time limits set forth fOr"Such exercise shall constitute a waiver and termination of such renewal option. Upon the exercise of a renewal option, this Ground Lease shall be extended for the Renewal Term without the necessity of the execution of any further instrument or document, although if requested by either party, Landlord and Tenant shall enter into a written agreement supplementing this Ground Lease to confirm the exercise of a renewal option. Upon such exercise, references herein to "the Term" shall be deemed to include the applicable Renewal Term. Any termination of this Ground Lease shall terminate all renewal rights hereunder. After the expiration of the Second Renewal Tenn, or following expiration of the First Renewal Term ifTenantfails or is not otherwise qualified hereunder to exercise its second renewal option, Tenant shall have no further right of renewal.
2.3 Termination Option. Beginning in Lease Year 26 of the Term (i.e. the first Lease Year ofthe First Renewal Term), Tenant shall have the option to terminate this Lease upon twelve (12) months prior written notice to Landlord. The termination of the Lease shall be effective on the last day of the twelfth (12th) month after such notice is received by the Landlord. Upon termination, Tenant shall surrender the Premises in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in this Ground Lease, 'including those set forth in Article 18 hereof.
ARTICLE 3 RENT; SECURITY DEPOSIT
3.1 Base Rent
(a) For purposes of this Ground Lease, the term "Lease Year" shall have the following meaning: the first Lease Year of the Term shall commence on the Rent Commencement Date and shall end (i) on the day immediately preceding the first anniversary of the Rent Commencement Date, if the Rent Commencement Date is the first day of the month, or (ii) the last day of the month in which the first anniversary of the Rent Commencement Date occurs, if the Rent Commencement Date is any day other than the first day of a calendar month.
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Each subsequent Lease Year shall be a period of twelve (12) months, commencing on the day immediately following the expiration of the prior Lease Year and expiring on the day immediately preceding the anniversary of the commencement of such Lease Year. .
(b) Commencing on the earlier to occur of: (i) October 1, 2013, or (ii) the date of Substantial Completion of the Initial Improvements ~d delivery to Landlord of a copy of a certificate of occupancy issued by the appropriate Governmental Authority authorizing occupation of the Initial Improvements (the "Rent Commencement Date"), Tenant shall pay Landlord as base rent (''Base Rent') for the Ground Lease Parcel during Lease Years 1 through and including 25 of the Term an amount equal to the following over a period of twenty-five (25) years:
(i) Lesser of (A) Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000), which shall include the out-of-pocket costs and fees of up to One Hundred Thousaud Dollars ($100,000) incurred by Landlord in connection with the acquisition and financing of the Ground Lease Parcel or (B) the costs of Landlord to acquire the Ground Lease Parcel plus the out-ofpocket costs aud fees of up to One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000) incurred by the Landlord in coimection with the acquisition and financing of the Ground Lease Parcel; and
(ii) The interest (not toexct:ed a rate equal to five percent (5%) per annum) on any financing obtained by or provided by Landlord to acquire the Ground Lease Parcel amortized over twenty-five (25) years. .
(c) lfthe first Lease Year is more than 365 days, Tenant shall pay a pro rated amount of the annual Base Rent set forth above for the period which is in excess of 365 days.
(d) Tenant shall pay Base Rent in equal monthly installments in advance on the first day of each calendar month during the Term, or at such other intervals as Landlord and Tenant agree in writing, commencing on the Rent Commencement Date. If the Rent Commencement Date is a day other than the first day of a calendar month, Tenant shall pay Landlord, on the Rent Commencement Date, a pro rated portion of the monthly installment of Base Rent for such partial month, .based on the number of days remaining in such partial month.
(e) All Base Rent is payable without notice or demand.
(f) Landlord shall provide Tenant, within thirty (30) days of request by Tenant, evidence of the costs of acquiSition and financing of the Ground Lease parcel and the out-of-pocket costs incurred by the Landlord in connection with the acquisition and financing of the Ground Lease Parcel. .
3.2 Base Rent for Renewal Terms. The Base Rent for each Lease Year in a Renewal Term, if exercised, shall be an amount equal the greater of (i) the Base Rent in effect prior to the commencement of the First Renewal Term or Second Renewal Term, as applicable, or (ii) the fair market rent for the Ground Lease Parcel as of the first day of such extension term as determined by the parties or, if the parties are not able to agree, by appraisal pursuant to the methodology set forth below. As used in this paragraph, fair market rent shall be the market rental then being negotiated for comparable space in the Greater Philadelphia Main Line
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Suburban metropolitan area. In the event that the parties are unable to agree on the fair market
rent for the First Renewal Term or Second Renewal Term, as applicable, within ninety (90) days
prior to the commencement of the First Renewal Term or Second Renewal Term, as the case
may be, each party shall select a real estate broker experienced in the leasing of similar space
within the greater Philadelphia Main Line Suburban metropolitan area who shall, within fifteen
(15) days, appoint a third real estate broker experienced in the leasing of similar space within the
greater Philadelphia Main Line Suburban metropolitan area, and the fair market rent shall be the
arithmetic average of the determination of the three brokers; provided, however, that if any such
broker's determination deviates more than five percent (5%) from the median of such
determinations, the fair market rent shall be an amount equal to the average of the two (2) closest
determinations. Landlord shall pay the costs and fees of Landlord's broker in connection with
any determin<!tion hereunder, Tenant shall pay the costs and fees of Tenant's broker in
connection with such determination, and the cost and fees of any third broker shall be paid one-
half by Landlord and one-half by Tenant. .
3.3 Qualified Investmeuts. If during the twenty-fifth (25t1j Lease Year of the initial
Term 'and/or during one or both Renewal Terms, Tenant, at its sole option, elects to undertake
any capital improvements to refurbish or replace the recreational facilities (i.e. swimming pools,
tennis courts, health club facilities, etc.) on the Premises (collectively, the "Qualified
Investments"), then Tenant shall be entitled to a credit against Base Rent for the then current
Renewal Term for each dollar of Qualified Investments. Credits fur Qualified Investments made
during the last year of the initial Term shall be applied against Base Rent payable for the First
Renewal Term. In no event shall Tenant be entitled to a credit in excess of the Base Rent
payable for the applicable Renewal Term. If Tenant elects to make any Qualified Investments
during the twenty-fifth (25th) Lease Year of the initial Term and/or during one or both of the
Renewal Terms, then not more than one time per calendar quarter, Tenant shall submit to
Landlord a statement of the Qualified Investments setting forth (a) the detailed information.
supporting the amount of such Qualified Investments made to the Premises, (b) the amount of the
credit against Base Rent being requested, and (c) a certificate duly executed and sworn to by the
chief financial officer of Tenant as to the total Qualified Investments made to the Premises.
Qualified Investments do not include capital improvements for ordinary repair and.maintenance
ofthe Improvements (e.g. replacement of the roof, resurfacing of the parking lot, etc.) or
expansion of the Premises. Credits against Base Rent are only for Qualified Investments made
during the twenty-fifth(25th) Lease Year of the initial Term and/or during Renewal Terms and
may only be applied against Base Rent payable during a validly exercised Renewal Term.
3.4 AdditionalRent. All taxes, charges,. costs and expenses which Tenant assumes
or agrees to payor becomes due and payable by Tenant under any provision of this Ground
Lease shall constitnte additional rent due and payable by Tenant at its sole expense (collectively,
"Additional Rent") (Base Rent and Additional Rent being referred to collectively as "Rent"). If
Tenant fails to pay any such Additional Rent or any other sum due hereunder when the same
shall become due, Landlord shall have all rights, powers and remedies with respect thereto as are
provided herein or by law in the case of non-payment of Base Rent which is then due and
payable and shall have the right (but not the obligation) to pay the same on behalf of Ten ant.
3.5 Net Lease. Notwithstanding anything to the contrarycontmned herein, this
Ground Lease is a "net" lease whereby the Base Rent paid by Tenant hereunder represents an
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agreed upon net return on investment to the Landlord which shall not be subject to decrease. The
parties acknowledge and agree that Landlord would not enter into this Ground Lease if the Base
Rent described in this Ground Lease were not absolutely net to Landlord or if Landlord were to
incur any liability whatsoever; foreseen or unforeseen, with respect to the Ground Lease Parcel
or any portion thereof, including the Improvements, except as otherwise specifically provided in
Section 4.3(h) of this Ground Lease, or Tenant's exercise of any other of its rights under this
Ground Lease, other than as specifically provided in this Ground Lease. Accordingly, except as
specifically provided herein to the contrary, Tenantshall pay all expenses, costs, taxes, fees and
charges of any nature whatsoever arising in connection with or attributable to the GroundLease,
Ground Lease Parcel and hnprovements during the Tenn of this Ground Lease or in any manner
whatsoever arising as a result of Tenant's exercise of, or Landlord's grant of, the rights described
in this Ground Lease, including, without limitation, all fees of Ten ant's consultants, documentary
stamp taxes, intangtble personal property taxes, ad valorem real estate taxes, costs of design and
construction of the Improvements and alterations, Tenant's accounting and attomey's'fees, costs
of any financing obtained by Tenant, costs of any leasehold title insurance policy obtained by
Tenant, utility charges and insurance premiums. It is the intention of the parties that the Base
Rent, Additional Rent and all other charges payable by Tenant shall continue to be payable in all
events, and that the obligations of Ten ant shall continue unaffected unless the requirement to pay
or perform the same shall have been terminated or modified pursuant to an express provision of
this Ground Lease.
3.6 General Provisions Regarding Payment of Rent.
. (a) Tenant shall pay all Rent promptly when due, without deduction,
recoupment or setoff of any amount for any reason whatsoever, except as otherwise provided
herein including Sections 3.3, 3.10, and 4.3(h). Tenant's covenant and agreement to pay Rent
shall for all purposes be construed to be a separate and independent covenant.
. (b) All payments of Rent made to Landlord shall be in lawful money
of the United States of America and shall be paid to Landlord at the address set forth in Article
. 20, or to such other person andlor at such other place as Landlord may designate from time to
time in writing.' .
3.7 Waiver. Tenant wIDves all rights now orin the future conferred by law to quit,
. terminate or surrender this Ground Lease or the Ground Lease Parcel, except as otherwise
provided herein, or to any abatement, suspension, defennent, or reduction of Rent under this
Ground Lease.
3.8 Accord and Satisfaction. No payment by Tenant or receipt by Landlord of an
amount less'than is due hereunder shaIl be deemed to be other than payment towards or on
account of the earliest portion of the amount then due by Tenant. Nor shaIl any endorsement or
statement of any check or payment (orin any letter accompanying any check or payment) be
deemed an accord and satisfaction (or payment in full), and Landlord may accept such check or
payment without prejudice to Landlord's right to recover the balance of such amount or pursue
any other remedy provided herein or otherwise available at law or in equity.
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3.9 Late Payments. In the event Tenant fails to pay any payment or installment of
Rent due Landlord within ten (10) days after such installment or payment is due, such delinquent
amount shall bear interest at the Interest Rate until such time as payment thereof is made to
Landlord
3.1 ° Security Deposit. Upon Tenant's execution of this Lease, Tenant shall pay to
Landlord the sum of $50,000 (the "Security Deposit'') to be held in a non-interest bearing
account, which deposit is non-refundable except if the Lease is terminated pursoant to Section
2.1(0) of this Lease. The Security Deposit shall be held as security for Tenant's obligations
under the Lease. Landlord may at its option apply all or any part of the Security Deposit to cure
all or any default of Tenant under this Lease; provided, however, that any such 'application by
Landlord shall not be or be deemed to be an election of remedies by Landlord or considered or
deemed to be liquidated damages. If so applied by Landlord to cure a default, Tenant agrees
promptly, upon demand, to deposit such additional sam with Landlord as may be required to
maintain the full amount of the Security Deposit. Provided that the Security Deposit has not
been applied to cure a default as aforesaid, Landlord shall apply the Security Deposit against
Base Rent first coming due under the Lease, and upon such application, provided no default then
exists, Tenant shall have no obligation to maintain the Security Deposit with Landlord.
ARTICLE 4
USE OF GROUND LEASE PARCEL; CONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS
4. I General Use of Ground Lease Parcel. Tenant shall use the Ground Lease Parcel
only for the construction and operation of a YMCA community recreation center and for no
other purpose during the iuitial twenty-five (25) Lease Years of the Term; provided, however,
Tenant may use the Ground Lease Parcel for another use, permitted by Legal Requirements after
the expiration of the initial twenty-five (25) Lease Years of the Term, provided that Tenant
obtains Landlord's prior written consent to the use, which consent may be granted or withheld in
Landlord's sole discretion. Tenant covenants and agrees, at its sole cost and expense: (i) to
construct the Initial Improvements and thereafter use, operate and maintain the Premises in a safe
manner, consistent with the operation of other first class community recreation centers of like
age; reasonable wear and tear and casualty excepted; (ii) to secure and maintain in effect any
governmental approvals, licenses and pennits as may be required for the use and occupancy of
the Premises; (ill) not to commit or permit to be committed any waste upon the Premises; (iv) to
comply with all Legal Requirements relating to the Premises; (v) to cure any violations of Legal '
Requirements relating to the Premises; and (vi) to comply with all requirements of any insurance
company, insurance underwriter, or Board of Fire Underwriters relating to the Premises.
4.2 Prohibited Uses of Ground Lease Parcel. In no event shall the Ground Lease
Parcel be used for any purpose which would constitute a public or private nuisance or waste or
which would violate any of the provisions of any of the encumbrances set forth in Exhibit "c" attached hereto and made a part hereof (the "Pennitted Encumbrances'1 or Legal Requirements.
Tenant agrees that with respect to the Permitted Encombrances, Tenant shall observe, perform
and campI y with and carry out the provisions required therein to be observed and performed by
Landlord with respect to the Ground Lease Parcel.
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4.3 Construction of lnitiallmprovements.
(a) Covenant to Build. Tenant covenants and agrees, at its sole cost and expense, to demolish the improvements existing on the Ground Lease Parcel as of the Effective Date and to construct on the Ground Lease Parcel, at its sale expense and with reasonable due diligence, a community recreation center containing approximately 50,000 to 80,000 square'feet (the "Building'') and which shall include, among other things, a community swimming pool, a competitive swimming pool, a gymnasium, a fitness center, locker rooms, adequate parking, and other site improvements in a good and workmanlike manner, in ' accordance with all Legal Requirements, and substantially in accordance with the preliminary plans and specifications listed on Exhibit "D", attached hereto and made a part hereof (the "Preliminary Plans and Specifications"). Tenant shall be responsible for all required or desired environmental remediation and demolition of the existing improvements located on the Ground Lease Parcel as of the Effective Date, and grading, all in accordance with the Approvals. In the event that Tenant has not' commenced demolition of the existing improvements on the Ground Lease Parcel by December 1,2010, then Landlord may terminate this Lease upon written notice to Tenant given at any time prior to the date Tenant commences the demolition.
(b) Preliminmy Land Development Plans. Proposed final land development plans, conforming in all material respects to the Preliminary Plans and Specifications (the "Preliminary Land Development Plans") shall be provided to Landlord for review within one hundred twenty (120) days following,the Effective Date. Landlord will take
, reasonable steps to review the Preliminary Land Development Plans within thirty (30) days of submission of such plans. Landlord shall initial the Preliminary Land Development Plans and return same to Tenant. Notwithstanding Landlord's review of the Preliminary Land Development Plans, it is understood and agreed that Tenant's ability to construct the Initial hnprovements is contingent upon Tenant obtaining the Approvals from all applicable Governmental Authorities.
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constructed by Tenant substantially in accordance with the Preliminary Land Development Plans, as reviewed by Landlord and approved by applicable Governmental Authorities, subject to revisions required or suggested by applicable Governmental Authorities after Landlord's initial review (such approved Preliminary Land Development Plans herein referred to as the "Final Land Development Plans") and in compliance with all applicable laws, codes and ordinances and the Approvals. Change orders which would result in the Initial hnprovements materially varying from the Final Land Development Plans shall first be approved by Landlord, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned, or delayed and returned to Tenant within thirty (30) days of submission of such plans to Landlord, and all necessary Governmental Authorities.
(d) Construction Commencement Deadline. In, the event Tenant fails to cOmmence construction of the Initial Iinprovements on or before October 1, 2012 (the "Construction Commencement Deadline"), subject to extension as provided below, then Landlord may terminate this Ground Lease by written notice thereof delivered to Tenant at any time prior to commencement of construction of the Initial hnprovements. The Construction Commencement Deadline shall be extended on a day-to-day basis by any delay due to causes beyond Tenant's reasonable control, including, but not limited to Force Majeure Events, changes
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to the Preliminary Land Development Plans requested by Landlord, or any other decisions
required to be made by Landlord within a time period provided herein, unusual delays at the
applicable building department, or other governmental agencies, but excluding delays caused by
the failure or inability of Ten ant to provide sufficient capital to fund costs of construction (the
"Permitted Construction Delays").
(e) Substantial Completion. "Substantial Completion" of the Initial
Improvements shall be deemed achieved when (i) the Initial Improvements are substantially
completed in accordance with the Final Land Development Plans, as confirmed by a certificate
of substantial completion issued by Tenant's architect on the standard AIA form and certified to
Landlord and Tenant, and (ii) a certificate of occupancy for the Initial Improvements to operate a
community recreation center by the appropriate Governmental Authority has been issued and a
copy thereof has been delivered to Landlord. When Substantial Completion has been achieved,
Landlord and Tenant shall promptly confirm the date of Substantial Completion in writing,
which date shall be the last of the dates described in clauses (i) and (ii) in the preceding sentence.
In the event Tenant fails to achieve Substantial Completion of the Initial Improvements within
eighteen (18) months fullowing the Construction Commencement Deadline, subject to extension
as provided below, then Landlord may terminat.e this Ground Lease by written notice thereof
delivered to Tenant at any time prior to the Substantial Completion of the Initial Improvements.
The date by which Substantial Completion of the Initial Improvements must be completed shall
be extended on a day-to~daybasis fur Permitted Construction Delays.
(f) Completion ofthe Initial Improvements. Promptly upon
completion of the Initial Improvements Tenant shall deliver to Landlord: (i) a complete release
of liens by Tenant's general contractor and subcontractors with respect to the Initial
Improvements; (ii) an "as-built" survey of the Premises by a licensed surveyor showing the
location of the Initial Improvements; and (iii) one (1) complete set of reproducible drawings for
the Initial Improvements showing the "as-built" conditions for the shell Building .
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obligations under this Ground Lease, Tenant hereby collaterally assigns to Landlord, and grants·
Landlord a security interest in, all of Tenant's right, title and interest in and to all plans,
specifications, designs, documents, change orders, addenda, shop drawings, sketches, models
. and samples made or prepared by or for the benefit of Ten ant with respect to the Initial
Improvements (collectively, "Construction Documents''), subject, however, to the prior rights· to
such documents assigned to Tenant's lender· and subject to Tenant's lender's approval of such
assignment. The collateral assignment of the Construction Documents to Landlord shall not, in
any way, nullify or compromise the architects' or engineers' rights under their respective
agreements with Tenant, nor create any rights in favor of such architects or engineers with
respect to Landlord. Upon Landlord's request, Tenant shall deliver to Landlord a true copy of
each agreement with Tenant's architect and engineers. Landlord hereby Confirms its agreement
that its rights under this Subsection shall be subordinate to any assignment of Tenant's right, title
and interest in the Construction Documents to Tenant's construction lender.
(h) Off-Site Road Improvements. As part of the Initial Improvements,
Tenant agrees to construct roadway and traffic flow improvements to the public roads servicing
the Premises, including off-site road impr()vements required by Penn DOT ("Off-Site Road
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hnprovements"). Tenant shall be responsible for the first Five Hundred Thousand Dol!ars
($500,000) of the hard costs for such Off-Site Road hnprovements. In the event that the Off-Site
Road hnprovements exceeds Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000) (the "Excess Costs"),
after reasonable prior notice to Landlord, Tenant may, but shall not be obligated to, pay the
. Excess Costs and deduct the Excess Costs against the next then payable installment of Base Rent
until ful!y reimbursed for the Excess Costs. All costs for Off-Site Road hnprovements shall be
approved by Landlord, which approval shall not be uru-easonably withheld, conditioned or
delayed.
4.4 Zoning and Permits; Approvals. Promptly fol!owing the Effective Date, Tenant
shall, at Tenant's sole cost and expense, (a) submit with due diligence the necessary applications
and supporting documentation to the appropriate governmental, quasi-governmental or municipal
entity, agency, department, authority, board or commission having jurisdiction (collectively, the
"Governmental Authority" or "Govermnental Authorities") to obtain all zoning pennits (whether
by right, by conditional use or by application to the Haverford Township Zoning Hearing Board),
site plan approvals, and land development approvals (collectively, the "Development
Approvals') as shall be applicable to the Ground Lease Parcel and the PECO Land and required
for thll construction and operation of Initial Improvements; (b) submit to the Pennsylvania
Department of Environmental Protection ("DEP'') al! applications and supporting documentation
applicable to the Ground Lease Parcel and required for the construction and operation of Initial
hnprovements (the ''DEP Approval'); (c) subIDit an application to the Delaware County
Conservation District for approval of an erosion and sedimentation pollution control plan
("DCCD Approval',); and (d) obtain a Penn DOT Highway Occupancy Permit ("HOP Permit").
The Development Approvals, DEP Approval, DCCD Approval, and HOP Permit are collectively
referred 10 as the "Approvals". In the event that within eighteen (18) months following the
Effective Date Tenant shall not have obtained all Approvals, then either party may tenninate this
Ground Lease by giving written notice thereof to the other party at anytime prior to Tenant
receiving such Approvals; provided, however, Tenant shal! have the right to extend such period
--·---·-·--·-----due-to~causes-beyond-'Fenantls .. reasenable-eontrol,induding,--but-not-limitedto .. For.ceMajeure .. _._ ... _____ ...... ___ . ______ .
EventS, changes to the Preliminary Land Development Plans requested by Landlord, or any other
decisions required to be made by Landlord within a time period provided herein, and delays by
government agencies responsible for Approvals. Tenant shall be responsible to submit all
required applications to the applicable Govermnental Authorities for all Approvals and shall pay
all fees in connection therewith. Landlord agrees, upon Tenant's request, to join in applications
for building permits, certificates of occupancy, and all other applications for zoning and land
development, DEP and Penn DOT permits and all other approvals for which the signature of
Landlor4 or the owner is required by applicable law, and throughout the Term. to otherwise
reasonably cooperate with Tenant in connection with such applications or in connection with any
easements, covenants, conditions and restrictions that Tenant requests after the Effective Date at
no out-of-pocket cost to Landlord. Tenant shall reimburse Landlord upon demand for any
reasonable third party costs or expenses incurred by Landlord in connection with the foregoing.
4.5 Landlord's Governmental Capacity. Nothing in this Ground Lease shall waive,
limit or impair Haverford Township, its managers, employees, or commissioners from acting in
its/their govermnental capacity with respect to the Ground Lease Parcel and the hnprovements.
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4.6 Surrender oflmprovements. All Improvements (with the exception only of
. movable trade fixtures, furniture, furnishings, or other personal property owned by Tenant) and
any maintenance records, plans, permits, warranties, and service contracts, if any, with respect to
the Improvements then in Tenant's possession, shall be surrendered to and become the absolute
property of Landlord upon the expiration or earlier termination of this Ground Lease, whether by
expiration oftime or otherwise as provided in Article 18. _
4.7 Signs. Tenant may place signs on the Ground Lease Parcel, subject to the
necessary approval of applicable Governmental Authorities. Tenant further agrees to maintain
such signs in good condition and repair at all times and to remove such at the end of the Term if
so requested by Landlord.
ARTICLES
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS; ALTERATIONS
5.1 Maintenance and Repairs ..
(al Landlord's Obligation. Landlord shall not be required to furnish
any services or facilities or to maintain or make any repairs, replacements or alterations in or to
the Ground Lease Parcel or the Improvements at any time during the Term.
(b) Tenant's Obligation. Tenant hereby assumes the full and sole
responsibility for the condition, operation, repair, replacement, maintenance and management of
the entire Ground Lease Parcel and the Improvements during the Term. Tenant shall at all times
during the Term, at its expense and in the same manner as a reasonably prudent building owner
would, put, keep, repair, replace and maintain the Improvements and the Ground Lease Parcel in
good and safe order, condition and repair and in compliance with all applicable laws, codes and
_____ . ___ .. _______ Qrmn!!P~s,_wll~~rn!>_W_!<JQ~!iRg~!_he~~inafter enacted, it being the intent that all repairs that
maybe required on the Ground Lease-parcel;eitherjnSide-oroufSide~SiiUctiiraJ.-or-non:Sfi1iCtUi'al,-- --------! ordinary or extraordinary, whether or not capital in nature, foreseen or unfureseen, shall be the
obligation of Tenant, and Landlord shall in no event be required to make any alterations,
rebuilding, replacements, changes, additions, improvements or repairs, nor shall Landlord be
required to furuish to Tenant any facilities or services of any kind such as, but not limited. to,
water, steam, heat, sewer service, gas, electricity, telephone, cable, light and power. In addition,
Tenant shall keep the Ground Lease Parcel and the Improvements in a safe and sanitary
condition as required by all applicable Legal Requirements and consistent with a first class
community recreation center of similar age in the Greater Philadelphia Main Line Suburban
metropolitan area. Subject to Article 13, all replacement and restoration will be in quality and
class equal to or better than the original Initial Improvements.
5.2 Alterations.
(a) Tenant shall not make any Material Alterations to the Premises
without the prior written consent of Landlord and the approval of all Governmental Authorities.
"Material Alteration" shall mean (i) the constrUction of any new building or strUctore on the
Ground Lease Parcel; (ii) any expansion of the Initial Improvements; (iii) any alteration (other
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than an internal alteration which is strictly cosmetic or decorative in nature) which by itself costs
more than $100,000-.00 or which is part of a larger project, program, plan or group of such
alterations which costs more than $250,000 in the aggregate. -
(b) Any alterations or improvements to the Premises made by Tenant
shall be done in a good and workmanlike manner and in accordance with aU applicable Legal
Requirements and necessary approvals from Governmental Authorities and shall include
materials of equal or better quality than the materials used for the original construction of the
_______ "'Initial Improvements, and Landlord ~ees, at no cost to Landlord, to join in the application --
whenever such-actioris are necessary to-cbfaln approviils froplGovermneriIiilAUlliorlBes:-upoii------------i
expiration or termination of this Ground Lease, all improvements and alterations to the -
Improvements constructed by Tenant (with the exception only of movable trade fixtures,
furniture, furnishings, or other personal property owned by Tenant) shall become the property of
Landlord without the obligation to make any payment therefor. So long as this Ground Lease
remains in full force, any improvements or alterations located on the Ground Lease Parcel or
constructed by Tenant to the Improvements or Ground Lease Parcel shaH be owned by Tenant
5.3 Removal of Improvements. Except as otherwise permitted by this Ground
Lease, Tenant shall not demolish, raze, and/or remove the Improvements without Landlord's -
prior written consent, which consent may be withheld in its sole and absolute discretion.
ARTICLE 6
LANDLORD'S RIGHT'S WITH RESPECT TO THE GROUND LEASE PARCEL
6.1 Inspection. Landlord and its contractors, agents and representatives shall have
the right at reasonable hours and upon reasonable prior notice to enter upon the Ground Lease
Parcel and the Improvements for the purpose of examining or inspecting the same (except that no
-------------------notice __ shall_be_required.in_an_emergen.cy} .. Land)!m:!sb_f\l!:gselt~I!l_~9!l!ll?~_~ffoJ!~.!9_~!I.!l~~_!IllY_
such examination to not unreasonably interfere with the business of the Tenant, or with the
construction of the Initial Improvements.
6.2 Landlord's Right to Mortgage Ground Lease Parcel
(a) Landlord may assign, transfer, hypothecate or encumber by
mortgage, trust deed or otherwise its fee interest in the Ground Lease Parcel and its interest
under this Ground Lease at any -time throughout the Term. LllI1dlord shall provide notice to
Tenant of such assignment, transfer, hypothecation or encumbrance as reasonably practical after
such date but in no event more than five (5) business days after the date of aSSignment, transfer,
hypothecation, or encumbrance. -Any such sale, assignment, transfer, hypothecation or
encumbrance shall be subject to this Ground Lease and Tenant's rights hereunder. If Landlord's
fee interest in the Ground Lease Parcel is subject to a mortgage or trust deed on the Lease
Commencement Date, this Ground Lease is contingent upon Landlord providing Tenant a non
disturbance agreement (agreement to not disturb tenancy as long as Tenant or Mortgagee fulfills
--its material obligations under this Ground Lease and attoros to successor landlord) from the
holder of such mortgage or trust deed in favor of Tenant, in a commercially reasonably form
satisfactory to Tenant and the mortgagee (a "Non-Disturbance Agreement").
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(b) In the event of any default by Landlord which would give Tenant
the right to exercise any right or remedy against Landlord, Tenant shall not exercise any such
right or remedy until it has notified each fee mortgagee in writing (if the name and address of
such fee mortgagee(s) have previously been ftunished 1;Jy written notice to Tenant) of such
default, and until sixty (60) days after the fee mortgagee's receipt of notice of Landlord's default,
during which period the fee mortgagee( s) shall have failed to commence and continue to cure the
default or to cause the same to be remedied or cured; prOvided, however, that if a default by
Landlord by its nature cannot reasonably be cured within such sixty (60) day time period, and if
-________ ---lliy fee m9ng~g~~.l1!1!L~enced curing such default within such time period and thereafter
- diligently pursues such cure to completioO:;Such sIxty (60)day curepenodSllaIfoe-exteiiaooror----------------::
the p~od of time reasonably necessary for the fee mortgagee to cure such default.
(c) No fee mortgagee, and no other person or entity acquiring
Landlord's interest in the Premises as a result of foreclosure or other judicial sale (or deed in lieu
thereof), and no successor or assign of any of the foregoing shall be liable for any act or
_- omission of any prior landlord (including Landlord); liable fur the perfurmance of any of
Landlord's obligations which arose or accrued prior to such person or entity succeeding to the
interest of Landlord hereunder; subject to any offsets or defenses which Tenant may have against
any prior landlord (including Landl9rd); bound by any Rent which Tenant may have paid for
more than the current month to any landlord (including Landlord); or bound by any amendment
or modification of any provisions of this GroUnd Lease, or any cancellation or surrender of this
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Ground Lease unless the same shall have been approved in writing by the fee mortgagee.
6.3 Attornment Agreement. Provided that Tenant receives a Non-Disturbance
Agreement, Tenant shall attorn to any successor of the Landlord imd shaH continue _to observe
and perfurm Tenant's obligations uuder this Ground Lease and pay Base Rent and Additional
Rent to whomsoever may be lawfully entitled to same from time to time on the condition that
Tenarit is provided with the name and address of the successor( s) of Landlord and receives
--------------,confirmation-thereof.b;y--Landlord_or ___ any~successor(s)_llfLan_dlgI_!!, __ T~Jl.l!!!t§.1:!~!_!l"e_"1,!,te_a,!:lY _______________ ._____ ______ .
such instruments in recordable form as may be reasonably requested by Landlord to confirm the :
attornment of Tenant to future landlords in accordance with the terms of this Article.
ARTICLE 7 LANDLORD'S WARRANTIES
7.1 General Warranties. Landlord warrants and represents, upon which warranty
and representation Tenant has relied in the execution of this Ground Lease, that the party named
herein as Landlord is the owner of the Ground Lease Parcel in fee simple absolute, and that it has
full right, authority and power to lease the Ground Lease Parcel unto Tenant for the Term hereof,
as it may be extended. Landlord represents and warrants that to its actual knowledge there are no
outstanding violations of any Permitted Encumbrances as of the Effective Date.
7.2 Title. Landlord represents and warrants that as of the Effective Date, and as of
the Lease Commencement Date: (a) it owns fee simple title to the Ground Lease Parcel subject
only to th~ Permitted Encumbrances; and (b) no third parties have any rights (whether
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exercisable now or at any time in the future) of purchase, lease, occupancy, use or otherwise, to
the Ground Lease Parcel (or any portion thereof).
7.3 Quiet Use and Possession. Upon the payment by Tenant of the Rent provided in
Article 3 and upon performance of the covenants and conditions by Tenant herein contained,
Landlord covenants and warrants that Tenant shaH and may peaceably and quietly have, hold and
enjoy the Ground Lease Parcel for the Term of this Ground Lease without hindrance or
interruption, and that Landlord, at its sole cost and expense, will defend Tenant in such peaceful
___ .... __ and g1:li~L1:I~.(J..and 'p~~.s~~~C:>!1 ot:..f!1e Ground Lease Parcel against the claims of any person
claiming under Landlord, subject-to thel'mll,1ffecn=incumorances·iliiolliisGi'oullcrLease;-······ .... -.
ARTICLES
COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
8.1 Compliance with Laws. During the Term, Tenant shall, at its sole expense,
comply with and cause the Ground Lease Parcel and the hnprovements to be in compliance with
(i) all laws, ordinances and regulations, and other governmental rules, orders and determinations,
whether or not presently contemplated, including, without limitation the Environmental
Requirements (collectively "Legal Requirements'') applicable to the Ground Lease Parce~ the
Improvements or the uses conducted on the Ground Lease Parcel or the hnprovements, including
without limitation, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and any comparable law ofthe
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; (li) the provisions of any insurance policies required to be
maintained by Tenant with respect to the Ground Lease Parcel and the hnprovements; and (iii)
the terms of any easements, covenants, conditions and restrictions affecting the Ground Lease
Parcel or the hnprovements which are Permitted Encmnbrances or are created after the Effective
Date at Tenant's request. If any additions, alterations, changes, repairs or other work of any
nature, structural or otherwise, shall be required or ordered or become necessary at any time
·····_-_·····--·during·theterm.of.this.GroundLease .. because.of.any.of.these.n,-qYiremrntJl, .. full.llJ:l1il:e .. <ll'pe!l.~e()f ............. .
the same, irrespective of when the same shall be incurred or become due, shall be the sole
liability of Tenant.
8.2 Hazardous Materials.
(a) Definitions. The term "Hazardous Materials" shall mean any
. industrial by-product, chemical or hazardous substance of any nature, including without
limitation, mold and other indoor air pollutants, radioactive materials, phenylchlorobenzenes
(PCBs), asbestos, petroleum, materials known to cause cancer or reproductive problems and
those materials, substances and/or wastes which are or later become regulated by any local
Goverronental Authority, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or the United States Government,
pesticides, herbicides, pesticides or herbicide containers, untreated sewage, industrial process
sludge, including, but not limited to, substances defined as "hazardous substances," ''hazardous
materials," ''toxic substances" or "hazardous wastes" in the Comprehensive Enviroronental
Response, Compensation and Liability Act of1980, as amended, 42 U.s.C. §9601, etseq.; the
HazardoUs Materials Transportation Act, 49 U. S. C. § 180 I, et seq.; the Resource Conservation
and Recovery Act, 42 U.S.C. §6901, et seq.; all corresponding and related state and local
statutes, ordinances and regulations, including, without limitation, any dealing with underground
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storage tanks; and any other enviromnentallaw, regulation or ordinance now existing or
hereniafter enacted (collectively, the "Enviromnental Requirements").
(b) Use. Tenant hereby agrees that Tenant and Tenant's officers,
directors, employees, representatives, agents, contractors, subcontractors, successors, assigns,
subtenants, invitees and any other occupants of the Ground Lease Parcel or the Improvements
(for these purposes, each, an "Occupant") shall not use,. generate, manufacture, refine, produce,
process, store or dispose of, on, under or about the Ground Lease Parcel or the Improvements or
---.-.. _._J!~~"p.!!!~c:J~.frc:J!ll~~ Ground Lease Parcel or the Improvements in the future for the purpose
of generating, manufacti.iTIng,refuililg~·produciiig,-stonng;-Ii8iiClliiig;transreiTiiig,·Ijrocesiiing;-6r '.-'.' .. '.'.'_ .. '-'
transporting Hazardous Materials; provided that Tenant may use those Hazardous Materials
which are necessary for, and customarily used in, the operation of Tenant's business, so long as
such use is in compliance with the Enviromnental Requirements. Furthermore, Tenant shall
procure and maintain any and all permits, licenses, and other govermnental and regulatory
approvals required for the limited storage or use of Hazardous Materials by Tenant or any
Occupant, including without limitation, discharge of (appropriately treated) materials or wastes
into or through any sanitary sewer serving the Ground Lease Parcel or the Improvements.
(c) Remediation of Hazardous Materials. If at any time during the
Term any contamination of the Ground Lease Parcel or adjacent properties by Hazardous
Materials shall occur where such contamination is caused by any Occupant ("Tenant
Contamination"), then Tenant, at its sole cost and expense, shall promptly and diligently
remediate such Hazardous Materials in accordance with applicable Enviromnental Requirements.
However, Tenant shall not take any required remedial action in response to any Tenant
Cqntamination in or about the Improvements or adjacent properties or enter into any settlement
agreement, consent, decree or compromise in respect to any claims relating to any Tenant
Contamination without first notifYing Landlord and affording Landlord the opportunity to
appear, intervene, or otherwise appropriately assert and protect Landlord's interest with respect
... -... _ ......... ··--·thereto, .. Notwithstanding.the .. foregoing,.Tenant.maytake .. r.eme.dial.action .. 'II'ithoutpfovid.mg.............. . ............. __ .... .
Landlord with prior written notice of the required action if such action is necessary in order to ;'
prevent imminent danger to property or persons; provided, however, that notice of such Tenant
Contamination and remedial action shall be provided as soon as reasonably practicable
thereafter. In addition to all other rights and remedies of Landlord hereunder, if Tenant does not
promptly and diligently take reasonable steps to prepare and obtain all necessary approvals of a
remediation plan for any Tenant Contamination, upon no less than forty-eight (48) hours notice
to Tenant, Landlord, at its sole discretion, shall have the right, but not the obligation, to cause
remediation to be accomplished, and Tenant shall reimburse Landlord within thirty (30) days of
Landlord's demand for reimbursement of all amounts reasonably paid by Landlord (together
with interest on said amounts at the Interest Rate until paid), when said demand is accompanied
by proof of payment by Landlord of the amounts demanded. .
(d) Notice of Hazardous Materials Matters. Tenant shall promptly
notify Landlord in writing, to the extent Tenant actually receives notice thereof in writing, of: (i)
any enforcement, clean-up, removal or other govermnental or regulatory action instituted,
contemplated or threatened concerning the Ground Lease Parcel or the Improvements pursuant to
any Environmental Requirements; (ii) any claim made or threatened by any person against
Tenant relating to damage contribution, cost recovery, compensation, loss or injury resulting
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from or claimed to result from any Hazardous Materials on or about the Ground Lease Parcel or
the hnprovements; and (iii) any reports made to any environmental agency arising out of or in
connection with any Hazardous Materials-in or removed from the Ground Lease Parcel or the
Improvements including anycompiaints, notices, warnings, or asserted violations in connection
therewith, all upon receipt by Tep.ant of actual knowledge of any of the foregoing matters. "
Tenant shall promptly provide notice to Landlord and in any event within five (5) business days
after Tenant first receives or sends the same, with copies of all claims, reports, complaints,
notices, warnings or asserted violations relating in any way to the Ground Lease Parcel or the
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(e) Indemnification by Tenant. Tenant shall indemnify, defend (by
counsel reasonably acceptable to Landlord), protect and hold Landlord, its employees, agents,
attorneys, officers, successors and assigns (collectively, the "Landlord Parties"), free and
hannless from and against any and all claims, actions, causes of action, liabilities, penalties,
forfeitures, damages, losses or expenses (including without limitation reasonable attomeys' fees
and costs of litigation and appeals) or death of or injury to any person or damage to any property
whatsoever, to the extent arising out of or in connection with (i) any Tenant Contamination; (ii)
Tenant's failure to comply with any Environmental Requirements relating to Tenant's use and
occupancy of the Ground Lease Parcel or the Improvements; or (iii) a breach of any covenant,
warranty or representation of Ten ant under this Article (except to the extent caused by the acts or
omissions of Landlord or Landlord's Parties). Tenant's obligations hereunder shaIl include
without limitation, whether foreseeable or unforeseeable, all costs or any required or necessary
repair, clean-up or detoxification or decontamination of the Ground Lease Parcel or the
hnprovements in accordance with the applicable Environmental Requirements to the extent due
to Tenant Contamination, and the preparation and implementation of any closure, remedial
action or other required plans in connection therewith. Any acts or omissions of Tenant, or by its
employees, agents, assignees, lessees, sublessees, permittees, contractors, or subcontractors, or
others acting on behalf of Tenants, shall be strictly attributable to Tenant; provided however, in
-----no-eventshalltheacts oromissions of Landlord or Landlord's employees or agents be
attributable to Tenant. Tenant's indenmification obligations under this Section 8.2(e) are in
addition to and not in conflict with the Tenant's indemnification obligations set furth in Section
12.1 hereof
8.3 Survival. All representations, obligations, indenmities,and warranties made or
given under this Article shall survive the expiration or earlier tenuination of this Ground Lease.
ARTICLE 9
MECHANICS' LIENS; PERMITTED CONTESTS
9.1 No Liens.
(a) Tenant will not create or permit to be created or to remain, and will
promptly discharge, at its sole cost arid expense, any lien, encumbrance or charge upon the
Ground Lease Parce~ any part thereof or upon Tenant's leasehold interest, which arises out of
the use or occupancy of the Ground- Lease Parcel by Tenant or by reason of any labor or
materials furnished or claimed to have been furnished to Tenant or by reason of any construction,
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addition, alteration or repair of any part of the Ground Lease Parcel. If any such lien is filed
against the Ground Lease Parcel, Tenant shall indemnify, defend and hold Landlord hannless
against any losses, claims or expenses (including, without limitation,. reasonable attorneys' fees
and costs) incurred as a result of the assertion of any such lien or claim of lien. Within thirty
(30) days after notice of the filing thereof, Tenant shall cause such lien or claim to be released or
discharged with respect to the Ground Lease Parcel by payment or bonding. If Tenant fuils to
transfer or discharge the claim or lien, the Landlord may discharge or transfer the claim or lien to
bond or other security and Tenant shall pay Landlord all amounts so incurred together with
------.- .. ----IDterest.at .the .. Interest.Rate_within .. thmyDQ)AJ!y~!!fte.r_!i~~_!!l:<!r.!lQ.fpy_~~~I()!~_PEf;J:v_i_~~ ____ .. _ .. _..... __ _
that Landlord provides proof of the amounts incurred by Landlord. .
(b) Nothing contained in this Ground Lease shall be construed as
constituting the consent or request of Landlord, expressed or implied, to or for the performance
by any contractor, laborer, materialman, or vendor of any labor or services or for the furnishing
. of any materials for any construction, alteration, addition, repair or demolition of or to the
GroU1)d Lease Parcel or any part thereof. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in
this Ground Lease, in no event shall the interest of Landlord in all or any part of the Ground
Lease Parcel be subject to any construction, mechanics', materialmen's, laborers' or other
statutory or common law lien for improvements or work made or done by or at the,instance of
Tenant, whether or not the same shall be made or done with the consent of Landlord or by
agreement between Tenant and Landlord. Tenant shall put all persons dealing with or
contracting with Tenant or any contractor of Tenant on notice of the foregoing provision.
9.2 Permitted Contests.
(a) Tenant shall not be required, nor shall Landlord have the right, to
pay, discharge, or remove any charges, liens'or encumbrances, or to comply with any Legal
Requirements applicable to the Ground Lease Parcel or any portion thereof, so long as Tenant
. contests the existence, amountor.yalidity of the .. matter inq:Qestion ~yappropri,l'Iteproceedjngs.
This right of Tenant to withhold performance while proceedings are pending maybe exercised
only if Tenant's proceedings will not cause or result in the sale, forfeiture or loss of the Ground
Lease Parcel or Landlord's interest in the Ground Lease Parcel or the Improvements and Tenant
posts security as may be required pursuant to the last sentence of this Section 9 .2( a). Nothing
contained in this Section shall be deemed to relieve Tehant from any obligation to pay those
portions of Rent which represent the reimbursement to Landlord or pass through to Tenant of
amounts imposed by Governmental Authorities and being contested with such Governmental
Authorities by Tenant Tenant shall give such reasonable security as may be reasonably required
by Landlord to insure ultimate payment of the amounts (including interest, court costs and other
related costs) and compliance with the Legal Requirements contested.
(b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, Tenant shall not contest ad
valorem real estate taxes or assessments for the Ground Lease Parcel except as pennitted
pursnant to the provisions of this Subsection 9.2(b). Tenant shall have the right to bring
proceedings to contest the am01,l11t or validity of any real estate taxes or assessments or to recover
payments therefor. In the event that Tenant desires to bring proceedings to contest the amount or
validity of any real estate taxes or assessments, Tenant shall give Landlord written notice of
Tenant's intention to do so. Landlord agrees to join in such contest if Landlord or the owner of
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the Ground Lease Parcel is required to join in such contest, and to execute and deliver any papers
that may be necessary or proper to pennit Tenant to contest the validity or application of such
taxes or assessments. Such notice shall state the basis for Tenant's contest. Tenant may
withhold payment of the real estate·taxes or assessments being contested if, but only if, (i)
nonpayment is permitted during the pendency of proceedings without the imposition of any tax
lien, (ii) nonpayment will not cause a default under any mortgage on the fee interest in the
Ground Lease Parcel or the Mortgage, and (iii) if requested by the applicable Governmental
Authority, Tenantshall obtain and furnish a bond or other security device, in amount and form
.g'a~Qm!.p!yagq\lP!!t1;>I;:tp .~()h.QQy<'m1l:l(lJ:l~aIA1l.th9t:itY.: ... A!ly.. Sll~. ()()Il:!(l~t .~llall~e J?!.()~"~ll~,,~.to
completion (whether or not this Ground Lease shall have expired or terminated in the interim)
and shall be conducted without delay and solely at Tenant's expense. Within ten (10) business
days after the final determination of the amount due from Tenant with respect to the real estate
taxes or assessments contested, Tenant shall pay the amount so detennined to be due, together
with all costs, expenses and interest, whether or not this Ground Lease shall have then expired or
terminated. Tenant shall pay all of Landlord's expeuses (including the reasonable out-of-pocket
fees and costs ofattomeys, investigators and experts) arising out of such joinder and Tenant
covenants and agrees to indemnifY, save harmless and, at Landlord's option, defend Landlord
from and against any and all claims, actions, suits, proceedings, losses, damages, liabilities and
. expenses (including without limitation fees and reasonable costs of attorneys, investigators and
experts) arising or alleged to arise from or in connection with any contest of real estate taxes or
assessments by Tenant.
ARTICLE 10
TAXES, ASSESSMENTS AND OTHER CHARGES; UTILITIES
10.1 Taxes, Assessments and Other Charges.
(a) ... Subject to Section 9.2(b),.commencing with the Lease
Commencement Date, Tenant shall pay, prior to delinquency: all taxes, payments in lieu of taxes,
assessments, levies, fees, fines, penalties and all other governmental, charges, general and special,.
ordinary and extraordinary, foreseen and unforeseen, which are during the Term hereof imposed
or levied upon or assessed against the Ground Lease Parcel, or any portion thereof, including the .
Improvements. Taxes shall not include inheritance, estate, gift, excise, franchise, income,
corporate, succession, capital levy, stamp, transfer, or profit taxes of Landlord. If Tenant fails to
pay any of the foregoing before they become delinquent, Landlord, after notice to Tenant, may
pay such delinquent taxes, assessments, levies, fees, fines, penalties and governmental charges,
and all expenditures and costs incurred thereby shall be payable as Additional Rent hereunder
within thirty (30) days after notice to Tenant together with interest at the Interest Rate from the
date paid by Landlord until paid by Tenant. Tenant shall pay all taxes and assessments in
connection therewith directly to the taxing authorities, and shall provide Landlord with copies of
all paid bills for taxes and assessments upon request. Should Tenant fail to pay any taxes,
assessments, charges or any other amounts required to be paid by Tenant pursuant to this Section
prior to delinquency, Landlord, in addition to any other right provided to Landlord under this
Ground Lease, may pay any such delinquent tax, assessment, charge or other amount and the
sums so paid by Landlord shall be paid by Tenant to Landlord as Additional Rent and shall
accrue interest at the Interest Rate from the date paid by Landlord until paid by Tenant. Tenant's
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obligations under this Section shall survive the expiration or termination of this Ground Lease.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, ifby law any such tax or assessment may at the option of the
taxpayer be paid in installments (whether or not interest shall accrue on the unpaid balance of
such tax or assessment), Tenant may exercise the option to pay the same (and any accrued
interest on the unpaid balance of such tax or assessment) in instalhnents and shall pay only such
instalhnents as may become due during the term of this Ground Lease as the same respectively
. become due and before any fine, penalty, interest or cost may be added thereto, for the non
payment of any such instalhnent and interest; and provided, further, that any imposition relating
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Ground Lease and a part of which is included in a period of time after the termination of this .
Ground Lease, other than a termination ofthis Lease pursuant to Article 16 below, shall (whether
or not such tax or assessment shall be assessed, levied, imposed or become a lien upon the
Premises and/or the hnprovements, or shall become payable, during the term of this Ground
Lease) be adjusted between Landlord and Tenant as of the expiration of the term of this Ground
Lease, so that Landlord shall pay that portion of such tax or assessment that relates to that part of
the fiscal period after the tennination of this Ground Lease, and Tenant shall pay that portion of
which relates to the period prior to the termination of the. Ground Lease.
(b) Any realty transfer tax imposed on this Ground Lease by any
Governmental Authority shall be paid by Tenant.
10.2 Utilities. Commencing with the Lease Commencement Date, Tenant at its sole
cost and expense shall obtain and promptly pay for all utility, communication and other services
furnished to or consumed on the Ground Lease Parcel and the hnprovements, including, but not
limited to, electricity, cable, gas, water, sewer, heat, telephone, janitorial, garbage collection, and
all charges related to any of these services, including any tap-in, connection or impact fees. .
ARTICLE 11 INSURANCE
11.1 Liability Insurance. Throughout the Term of this Ground Lease, Tenant, at its
. sole cost and expense, shaIl maintain commercial general liability insurance against liability
occasioned by any accident, injury (including death) or damage suffered or occurring on or about
the Ground Lease Parcel and the Improvements or any appurtenance thereto. Each such liability
policy shall be for the minimum of $2,000,000.00 combined single limit coverage for property
damage and bodily injury to anyone person and general aggregate limits of $2,000,000.00 per
accident. . In addition, Tenant, at its sole cost and expense, shall maintain additional umbrella or
excess liability coverage with limits of no less than $10,000,000.00.
11.2 Property Inslirance. During the Term of this Ground Lease, Tenant, at its sole
cost and expense, shalI keep the hnprovements constructed on the Grouud Lease Parcel insured
against loss or damage by fire and other risks from time to time insured against by special form
property insurance including vandalism and malicious mischief endorsements, in an ani.ount
equal to 100% of the replacement cost of the Improvements and Tenant's personal property on
the Ground Lease Parcel.
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11.3 Workmen's Compensation fusurance. During the construction of any building
or improvement on the Ground Lease Parcel, Tenant or its contractor shall carry such workmen's
compensation insurance as shall be required by the laws of the Commonwealth ofPenosylvania.
11.4 Rental Interruption Insurance. From and after Substantial Completion aod
delivery to Landlord of a copy of a certificate of occupancy issued by the appropriate
Governmental Authority authorizing occupation of the Initial Improvements, Tenant shall
maintain use and occupancy insurance covering, as applicable, rental income or business
interruption, with coverage in an amount equal to not less than twelve (12) months anticipated
.... ·_gross reniai income or grossbusmess eiirirings, as applicable in each use, attributable to the Improvements.
11.5 Builder's All Risk.
(a) Builder's All Risk. During the period of any construction,
renovation or alteration of the Improvements, Tenant shall maintain or cause to be maintained a
builder's all risk insurance policy in non reporting fonn in an amount equal to 100% of the
replacement cost of the Improvements under construction, renovation or alteration.
(b) Additional Insurance. Tenant shall maintain such additional
insurance as Landlord may reasonably require from time to time against such insurable hazards
.. of risk which at the time maybe customary during the tenn of this Ground Lease for owners aod
operators of similar properties in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
11.6 Requirements ..
(a) All insurance maintained by Tenant pursuant to this Ground Lease
shall (i) provide that no cancellation, material change or reduction thereof shall be effective until
. at least thirty (30) days after written notice thereof is given to Landlord (ten (10) days for
cancellation due to failure to pay premium); (ii) be written with insurance companies authorized
to do business in the Commonwealth of Penn sylvania, having an A.M. Best Rafuig of A-NlII or
better in Best's Insurance Guide (or. a similar rating in an equivalent publication if Best's
Insurance Guide is no longer in publication); aod (iii) with respect to liability insurance, be
written on an occurrence basis. and endorsed to name Landlord as additional insured aod contain
a Severability of Interest provision (i.e. a provision requiring that the insurer treat each insured as
if they were the only insured under tlie policy when detenninirig whether coverage is available).
Each policy shall state that such insurance is primary over any insurance carried by Landlord.
No insurance required to be maintained by Tenant shall be subject to any deductible in excess of
$25,000.00, except for reasonable and customary deductibles carried by reasonably prudent
owners and operators of buildings of similar use and construction in the Greater Philadelphia
Main Line Suburban metropolitan area.
(b) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein,
Landlord shall have the right to propose that the types of coverages and/or the limits of
insurance required hereunder be reasonably modified from time to time during the Tenn ofilis
. Ground Lease .to such coverage and to such amounts as may be then customarily carried by
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reasonably prudent owners and operators of buildings of similar use and construction as the
hnprovements in the Greater Philadelphia Main Line Suburban metropolitan area.
(c) Subject to the provisions and limitations hereinafter set forth in
Article 12 below, the policy referred to in Section 11.2 above shall also provide, if required by
either Landlord or Tenant, for any loss thereunder to be payable to the holder of any fee
mortgagee and the holder of any Mortgage, as the respective interests of such holders may
appear, pursuant to a standard mortgagee clause or endorsement
11. 7 No Separate IiIsill'ance; Landlord's Riglit to purchase Insurance.· Tenant
shall not take out separate insurance concurrent in form or contributing in the event ofloss with
that required in this Article to be furnished by Tenant unless Landlord is included therein as an
additional insured, with· loss payable as in this Ground Lease provided. Tenant shall promptly
notify Landlord of the taking out of any such separate insurance and shall deliver insurance
certificates as provided in this Article. Nothing in this Article, however, shall prohibit Landlord
from purchasing at its expense any reasonable insurance policy that Tenant does not obtain.
11.8 Evidence of Coverage and Payment of Premium. Tenant will pay all
premiums and charges on all insurance policies Tenant is required to maintain promptly when
the same become due, and if it shall fail to do so, Landlord may, but shall not be obligated to,
place such insurance or pay the premiums and charge therefor, and in the event of such payment
the amount paid shall be collectible as Additional Rent in the same manner and with the same
remedies as if it has been originally reserved as Rent.
11.9 Certificates. On or prior to the Lease Commencement Date, Tenant shall deliver
to Landlord certificates of insurance evidencing the insurance required to be maintained under
this Ground Lease. Tenant also shall deliver to Landlord prior to the expiration date of any such
.. _. policy or policies (or of any renewal policy or policies), certificates for the renewal policies of
such insurance. Tenimt covenants to furnish Landlord promptly upon Laridlord'srequest copies
of insurance policies required to be maintained by Tenant hereunder, certified by the insurance
carrier or broker. The original policies shall be delivered to the holder of the first Mortgage. .
ARTICLE 12 SUBROGATION; INDEMNIFICATION; WAIVER AND RELEASE
12.1 lDdemnification by Tenant. Except to the extent caused by the negligence or
willful misconduct of Landlord or Landlord's employees or agents, and subject to Section 12.3,
Tenant shall defend (with legal counsel acceptable to Landlord) all actions against Landlord, its
parent, subsidiaries, affiliates and any of their respective officers, directors, partners,
shareholders, members or employees (collectively the "Indemnified Landlord Parties"), with
respect to, and shall pay, protect, indenmify, and save harmless Landlord and the other
. Indemnified Landlord Parties against, any and all claims, demands, liabilities, losses, damages,
costs aud expenses (including reasonable attorneys' and expert fees, costs aud expenses of
litigation) of any nature arising from (i) injury to or death of any person, or damage to or loss of
property, on the Ground Lease Parcel or connected with the use, condition or occupancy ofthe
Ground Lease Parcel or the design, construction and operation of the hnprovements and all other
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improvements on the Ground Lease Parcel; or (ii) any breach or violation by Tenant of this
Ground Lease.
12.2 Disclaimer, Waiver and Release. Neither Landlord nor the Indemnified
Landlord Parties shall be liable to Tenant or Tenant's agents, contractors, subtenants, guests,
invitees or employees or any other person or entity claiming by, through or under Tenant or any
other persons or entities on the Ground Lease Parcel for any loss, injury, death or damage
occurring in, upon or about the Ground Lease Parcel from any cause whatsoever, except to the
... ... . . .... extel).t of claims arising as a result ofthe negligence or willful misconduct of Landlord or
Landlord's employees or agents.' Tenim~ as amaterlal part of the con.sideration to Landlord for
this Ground Lease, hereby assumes all risk ofloss, injury, death or damage occurring in, upon or
about the Ground Lease Parcel from any cause whatsoever, and Tenant hereby waives and
releases all claims against Landlord and the Indemnified Landlord Parties with respect to all of
the foregoing, except to the extent of claims arising as a result of the negligence or willful
misconduct of the Landlord, its employees, contractors or agents.
12.3 Subrogation. Landlord hereby waives (on behalf of itself and any person holding
through right of SUbrogation) any and all rights of recovery, claim, action or cause of action
against Tenant and its parent, subsidiaries, affiliates and any of their respective officers,
directors, partners, shareholders, members or employees (collectively the "Indemnified Tenant
. Parties") for any loss or damage that may occur to the Improvements, whether real, personal or
mixed, regardless of cause or origin, INCLUDING THE NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER
MISCONDUCT OF ANY OF THE INDEMNIFIED TENANT PARTIES to the extent such loss
is covered by insurance. Tenant hereby waives (on behalf of itself and any person holding
through right of subrogation) any and all rights of recovery, claim, action or cause of action
against Landlord and the other Indemnified Landlord Parties for any loss or damage that may
occur to the Improvements and to all property of Tenant or its subtenants located on the Ground
........ Lease Parcel, whether real, personal or mixed, regardless of cause o. origin, INCLUDING THE
NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER MISCONDUCT OF ANY INDEMNIFIED LANDLORD PARTY
to the extent such loss is covered (or is required under this Ground Lease to be covered) by
insurance. Nothing contained in this Section 12.3 is intended or shall be construed to create any
liability that would not otherwise exist in the absence of this Section 12.3.
12.4 Survival of This Article. All provisions of this Article shall survive any
termination or expiration of this Ground Lease.
ARTICLE 13 CONDEMNATION AND CASUALTY
13.1 Condemnation.
(a) Total Condemnation. If all of the Ground Lease Parcel and the
Improvements located thereon are taken by the exercise of the power of eminent domain, this
Ground Lease shall terminate as of the date possession is taken by the condemnor, and Base Rent
and Additional Rent and. all other amounts due pursuant to the provision of this Ground Lease
shall be prorated accordingly as of the date possession is taken by the condemnor. The entire
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compensation award attributable to the value of the Ground Lease Parcel (exclusive of the
Improvements and the value, if any, of the balance of the Tenn of the Ground Lease) taken shall
belong to Landlord The entire compensation award attributable to the value, if any, of the
balance of the Term of the Ground Lease and Improvements and any other improvements pwned
by, installed by, through or under Tenant less rent that would have been payable hereunder shall
belong to Tenant, except in the case of any exercise of the power of eminent domain occurring in
the last ten (10) years of the Tenn, in which case the.entire compensation award attributable to
the Improvements and any other improvements owned by, installed by, through or under Tenant
._ shall be payable as follows: (x) to Tenant, ifmore than seven (7) years remain in the Tenn, (y)
one half to Tenant and one half to Landlord ifbetween three (3) and seven (7) years remain in
the Tenn, and (z) to Landlord ifless than three (3) years remain in the Term. Tenant shall also
have the right to claim and recover from the condemning authority, but not from Landlord or out
of any award to which Landlord is entitled hereunder, such compensation as may be separately
awarded or recoverable by Tenant in Tenant's own right on account of any and all damage to
Tenant's business by reason of any condemnation and fur or on account of any cost or loss to
which Tenant might be put in removing or relocating Tenant's business, furniture, fixtures and
equipment.
(b) Partial Condemnation. If any portion of the floor area of the
Improvements on the Ground Lease Parcel at the time or more than twenty-five percent (25%) of
the portion of the Ground Lease Parcel not covered by any Improvements at the time, are taken
by the exercise of the power of eminent domain, or if any portion of the parking areas are so
taken so as to reduce the number of parking spaces below the number of spaces required for the
Improvements by the applicable parking code (herein referred to as "Partial Condemnation"), .
Tenant shall have the right to terminate this Ground Lease if said Ground Lease Parcel (and the
Improvements thereon) and parking areas remaining are such that in Tenant's good faith
judgment their continued use for the purpose for which the same were being used immediately
····prior to such taking is reasonably impractical or economically imprudent. Notwithslandi!1g the
foregoing, if there is a Partial Condemnation of only the parking areas, Tenant shall not have the
option to terminate this Ground Lease if Landlord provides Tenant with replacement parking
within a reasonable distance of the Improvements within thirty (30) days after Tenant received
written notice of the date ofthe taking of possession by the applicable condemning authority.
The option to terminate herein granted shall be exercised in writing by Tenant within sixty (60)
days after Tenant shall have received written notice of the date of the taking of possession by the
applicable condemning authority. Tennination shall be effective ten (10) days after such notice
is received by the Landlord Upon termination, Rent and Additional Rent, and all other amounts
due pursuant to the provisions of this Ground Lease shall be prorated accordingly and the
compenSation award shall be distributed as provided in Section In(a).
If this Ground Lease is not tenninated, the compensation award shall be
distributed as provided in Section 13.1 (a). Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding
sentence, the award shall first be made available to Tenant for the purpose of repairing or
demolishing any remaining improvements on the affected portion of the Ground Lease Parcel.
Tenant shall promptly undertake to repair, restore (to the extent possible according to the land
area so taken to make the Building a complete architectural unit) or demolish the Improvements,
all such repairing, restoration andlor demolition to be done in a good and workmanlike manner,
in conformity with all applicable Legal Reqnirements and in accordance with the improvement
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and alterations provisions 0 f this Ground Lease. The monthly Base Rent hereunder shall be
equitably reduced as of the date the affected portion of the Ground Lease Parcel is taken.
(c) Cooperation in Making Claims. Landlord and Tenant shall, in
connection with any eminent domain proceedings, cooperate in making all claims for damages
and bringing suit or action. If this Ground Lease is not terminated condemnation awards payable
with respect to the Ground Lease Parcel or"the hnprovements shall be paid to Landlord, which
shaH hold such funds in trust for the benefit of the parties hereto and disburSe them as Landlord
and Tenant reasonably deem necessary or appropriate in accordance with the terms of this
Ground Lease. .
(d) IfTenarit shall assign to any Mortgagee any compensation award
to which it shall be entitled under this Article 13, Landlord shall recognize such assignment and
shall consent to the payment of Tenant' s compensation award to such assignee as its interest may
appear.
(e) Tenant and any Mortgagee shall have the right to participate in any
condemnation proceeding for the purpose of protecting their rights under this Ground Lease, and
in connection therewith, specificaIly and without limitation, to introduce evidence independently
of Landlord to establish the value of or damage to the Ground Lease Parcel and hnprovements.
13.2· Casualty.
(a) Obligation to Rebuild or Repair; If the hnprovements shall be
damaged .or rendered wholly or partially untenantable by fire or other casualty during the Term
of this Ground Lease, Base Rent and Additional Rent shall not abate during such period, whether
or not the Ground Lease Parcel is tenantable or not, subject, however, to Tenant's right to
terminate this Ground Lease as provided in Section 13.2(b) below. Unless this Ground Lease is
so terminated, Tenant shall commence repair and restoration bfthe hnprovements within four (4)
months or such longer period as reasonably necessary to adjust such claim if Tenant uses
commercially reasonable efforts to adjust such claims after the occurrence of the casualty in
accordance with Section 5.2 of this Ground Lease and thereafter diligently pursue such repair
and restoration to completion so as to make the rebuilt or repaired hnprovements at least equal in
value to the fair market value of the hnprovements existing immediately prior to such
ocCurrence, as nearly similar to such prior hnprovements in character as is practical and
reasonable. Tenant's obligation to rebuild or repair the Improvements hereunder shall exist if the
iusurance proceeds resulting frpm such casualty are sufficient for such restoration ·and repair.
(b) During Last Ten (10) Years of Term. In case of any damage or
destruction occurring in the lastten (10) years of the Term to the extent of fifty percent (50%) or
more of the replacement cost of the Improvements, Tenant may by notice in writing given ·to
Landlord within one hundred twenty (120) days after the occurrence of such damage or
destruction, elect to terminate this Ground Lease. This Ground Lease shall then terminate on the
date specified in the notiCe, except as provided below and except with respect to obligations and
liabilities of Landlord and Tenant under this Ground Lease that have arisen or accrued on or
before such date of termination. In the event oftermination, the insurance proceeds payable in
connection with the damage or destruction of the Improvements shall be payable as follows: (i)
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first, to Tenant to the extent necessary to demolish the damaged Improvements and leave the .
Ground Lease Parcel clean and free of debris, and Tenant covenants and agrees to cause such
demolition to occur no later than two hundred ten (210) days after the notice of termination
(which obligation shall suMve the termination of this Ground Lease); and (iii) second, t4e
balance of the proceeds shall be paid to (x) to Tenant, if more than seven (7) years remain in the
Term, (y) one half to Tenant and one half to Landlord if between three (3) and seven (7) years
remain in the Term, and (z) to Landlordjfless than three (3) years remain in the Term. If Tenant
terminates the Ground Lease pursuant to this Section 13 .2(b), Tenant shall be required to
. . .. - demolish the damaged Improvements and leave the Ground Lease Parcel clean and free of debris
and in ·accordance with applicable laws regardless of whether there are insurance proceeds
available to Tenant sufficient to pay for the same.
ARTICLE 14 ASSIGNMENT AND SUBLEASE
14.1 Assignment or Sublease.
(a) Tenant shall not sublet all or any portion of the Premises, or assign
or transfer this Ground Lease or any interest therein, by operation of law or otherwise, without
Landlord's prior written consent, which consent may be granted or withheld in Landlord's sole
discretion. The consent of Landlord to any assignment or sublease (as provided below) shall not
be deemed a consent to any other or future assignment or sublease that requires Landlord's
consent hereunder or operate to exhaust Landlord's rights under this Section 14.1 (a). The
transfer of a majority of the equity interests in Tenant or of the controlling equity interest in
Tenant, either in a single transaction or a series of related transactions, or the merger,
consolidation. liquidation or dissolution of Tenant shall be deemed an assignment of Tenant's
interest in this Ground Lease subject to Landlord's consent pursuant to this Section I 4.1 (a). The
acceptance of Base Rent or any Additional Rent by Landlord following any assignment or
sublease prohibited by this Section 14(a) shall be deemed to be only an acceptance of Base Rent
or Additional Rent from Tenant and shall not be deemed to be a consent by Landlord to any such
assignment or sublease nor shall acceptance thereof be deemed to be a waiver of any existing
default or any right or remedy of Landlord hereunder.
. (b) There shall be no merger of this Ground Lease or any interest in
this Ground Lease nor of the leasehold estate created by this Ground Lease with the fee estate in
the Ground Lease Parcel, by reason of the fact that this Ground Lease or such interest in this
Ground Lease or such leasehold estate may be directly or indirectly held by or for the account of
any person who shall hold the fee estate in the Ground Lease Parcel, or any interest in such fee
estate, nor shall there be such a merger by reason of the fact that all or any part of the leasehold
estate created by this Ground Lease may be conveyed or mortgaged in a' Mortgage to a
Mortgagee who shall hold the fee estate in the Ground Lease Parcel or any intetest of the
Landlord under this Ground Lease.
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ARTICLE 15 MORTGAGE
15.1 . Mortgage. "Mortgage," as the tenn is used in this Ground Lease, shall mean and
include any mortgage, deed of trust and/or assignment ofleases encumbering Tenant's leasehold
estate under this Ground Lease made as security for indebtedness of Tenant. Under no
circumstances shall any Mortgage encumber Landlord's fee interest or reversionary interest in
either the Ground Lease Parcel or the Improvements and the terms of any such Mortgage shall
expressly state that the fee interest in the Ground Lease Parcel is not encumbered thereby.·
15.2 Tenant's Right to Mortgage. Tenant shall have and is hereby given the right to
mortgage (including any renewal, modification, extension or refinancing) the leasehold estate,
and omy the leasehold estate, created under this Ground Lease and Tenant's interest in the
Improvements; provided, however, (i) no such Mortgage shall release or discharge Tenant from
any of its duties and obligations hereunder; (ii) the mortgagee is an Institutional Lender; (iii) the
Mortgage shall secure only indebtedness incurred in connection with the construction of
Improvements or the operation of the Premises; (iv) at the time of making the Mortgage, there
shall be no outstanding uncured Event of Defanlt by Tenant; and (v) any Mortgage shall by its
terms be made expressly subject and subordinate to this Ground LeaSe and all of Landlord's
rights hereunder. "Institutional Lender" shall mean a commercial bank, trust company, savings
bank, savings and loan association, insurance company, pension trust, pension plan or pension
fund or any other corporation or organization subject to supervision and regulation by the
insurance or banking departments ofthe State or the United States Treasury, and having a net
worth of not less than $100,000,000 or assets of not less than $1,000,000,000.
15.3 Enforcement of Mortgage. Solong as any such mortgagee of Tenant (the
"Mortgagee") shall have cured or commenced to cure any default of Ten ant existing hereunder
as provided in Section 15.5, the Mortgagee or its .assigns may enforce its Mortgage and acquire
the leasehold estate thereby mortgaged in any lawful way and may take possession of and rent
the Ground Lease Parcel subject to the terms of this Ground Lease, and upon foreclosure of such
Mortgage may sell and assign said leasehold estate or sublet the Ground Lease Parcel either in
whole or in part to any person. The Mortgagee or such person or corporation acqniring the
leasehold estate in connection with the extinguishment of the indebtedness thereby secured or
through foreclosure sale, judicial or otherwise, shall be subject to the obligations imposed on .
Tenant by this Ground Lease, but only with respect to such period of time that such person holds
Tenant's leasehold estate under this Ground Lease .
. 15.4 Landlord's Right to Cure Default by Tenant. Tenant shall obtain from each
Mortgagee an agreement to provide Landlord notice of any default by Tenant and the right
(though not the obligation and with no obligation to do so), within reasonable time limits, to cure
any defanlt by Tenant under the terms of the loan documents secured by a Mortgage
encumbering the Tenant's leasehold interest in the Ground Lease Parcel. Upon Landlord's
. written request, Tenant shall provide to Landlord copies of any Mortgage.
15.5 Mortgagee's Protective Provisions. IfTen·ant encumbers its leasehold estate
with a Mortgage as contemplated by this Article 15, then Tenant or the Mortgagee shall notify
Landlord thereof, providing with such notice the name and mailing address of the Mortgagee in
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question, and Landlord shall, upon request, acknowledge receipt of such notice, and for so long
as the Mortgage in question remains in effect the following shall apply:
(a) Landlord shall give to the Mortgagee a duplicate copy of any and
all notices which Landlord gives to Tenant regarding default hereunder.
(b) If an Event of Default should occur hereunder:
(i) Landlord will deliver to the Mortgagee a copy of each
notice of Ten ant's default under this Ground Lease if Landlord intends that such default is to
serve as the basis for an Event of Default. Landlord shall not terminate this Ground Lease or
"Tenant's right to possession hereunder until a notice specifying the Event of Default has been
received by the Mortgagee and the Mortgagee has failed to cure the Event of Default within the
. time periods herein provided. Any payments made and other things done by the Mortgagee to
cure the Event of Default shall be fully effective to prevent termination of this Ground Lease or
termination of Tenant's right to possession as if done by Tenant The time period for cure is
sixty (60) days after the Mortgagee's receipt of notice of the Event of Default; provided,
however, that if a non-monetary Event of Default can be cured but by its nature cannot
reasonably be cured within such sixty (60) day time period, and if the Mortgagee has
commenced curing such Event of Default within such time period and thereafter diligently
pursues such cure to completion, such sixty (60) day cure period shall be extended for the period
of time reasonably necessary for the Mortgagee to cure such Event of Default. The Mortgagee
has the option, but not the obligation, to cure any such Event of Default, and after commencing
the cure of any such Event of Default may cease further actions to so cure.
. (ii) If the Event of Default is a non monetary default that the
Mortgagee cannot reasonably cure without being in possession of the Ground Lease Parcel or the
Improvements, then for so long as the Mortgagee is diligently and with continuity attempting to
secure possession of the Ground Lease Parcel (whether by foreclosure or otherwise), provided .
the Mortgagee cures any monetary default as well as any other material defaults that are
reasonably susceptible of then being cured by the Mortgagee, Landlord shall allow the
Mortgagee such time as may be reasonably necessary under the circumstances to obtain
possession of the Ground Lease Parcel in order to cure such Event of Default, and during such
time Landlord shall not terminate this Ground Lease or Tenant's right to posseSSion of the
Ground Lease Parcel. .
(iii) If an Event of Default specifiec,i in Sections 16.1(c), (d), (e),
or (f) occurs, such uncurable Event of Default shall not be effective as against Mortgagee, and
Landlord shall not terminate the Ground Lease if Mortgagee extinguishes the indebtedness
thereby secured or through foreclosure sale, judicial or otherwise.
( c) If this Ground Lease is terminated for any reason other than
expiration of the stated Term, then the Mortgagee shall have the right and option, exercisable by
delivering notice to Landlord not later than sixty (60) days after receipt from Landlord of written
notice of such termination (which notice Landlord agrees to give) to eleci to receive, in its own
name or in the name ofits nominee, a new lease of the Ground Lease Parcel for the unexpired
balance of the Term on the same terms and conditions as herein set forth, having the same
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priority as this Ground Lease, and Landlord agrees to execute such new lease provided such
Mortgagee shall remedy any then uncured Event of Default reasonably susceptible by its nature
of being remedied by such Mortgagee, including the payment of any amounts due hereunder.
(d) The execution and delivery of any Mortgage shall not be deemed
to constitute an assignment or transfer of this Lease nor shall the Mortgagee be deemed an
assignee or transferee of this Lease so as to require such holder to assume the performance of
any of the terms, covenants or conditions on the part of Ten ant to be perfonned under· this Lease,
\ffiless and until such Mortgagee obtains possession of the Ground Lease Parcel or the Mortgagee
assumes such obligation. No Mortgagee shall be or become liable to Landlord as an assignee of
this Ground Lease until such time as such Mortgagee (i) by foreclosure or other procedures, shall
either acquire the rights and interests of Ten ant under this Ground Lease or (ii) shall actually take
possession of the Ground Lease Parcel, and upon such Mortgagee's assigning such rights and
interests to another party or upon relinquishment of such possession, as the case may be, such
Mortgagee shall have no further such liability.
ARTICLE 16 DEFAULT
16.1 Events of Default. The occurrence of any one or more of the following events
shall 90nstitute an event of default (''Event ofDefault'1 under this Ground Lease:
(a) Failure to Pay Rent. A failure by Tenant to make (regardless of the
pendency of any bankruptcy, reorganization, receivership, insolvency or other proceedings, in
law or equity, or before any administrative tribunal which had or might have the effect of
preventing Tenant from complying with the provisions of this Ground Lease) any payment of
Rent which contiriues unremedied for a period of ten (10) business days after notice thereof is
given to Tenant by Landlord, or any payment of Additional Rent or other sum herein required to
be paid by Tenant which continues unremedied for a period often (10) business days after
written notice thereof is given to Tenant by Landlord, provided Landlord shall not be required to
give written notice of a monetary default more than two (2) times in any consecutive twelve (12)
month period.
(b) Failure to Observe Ground Lease Covenants. A failure by Tenant
to perform and observe, or a violation or breach of, any other provision in this Ground Lease.and
such default shall continue for a period of thirty (30) days after written notice thereof is giV611 by
Landlord to Tenant, or if such default is of a nature that it cannot be reasonably cured within
such period, such period shall be extended for such longer time as is reasonably necessary
provided that Tenant has commenced to cure such default within said period of thirty (30) days
and is diligently and in good faith proceeding with continuity to remedy such default and in fact
does continue to pursue the remedy until such default is cured.
(c) Bankruptcy or Debtor Relief. Tenant shall (i) voluntarily be
adjudicated a bankrupt or insolvent; (ii) consent to the appointment of a receiver or tnistee for
itself or for any of the Ground Lease Parcel or Improvements; (iii) file a petition in bankruptcy,
or a petition or answer seeking reorganization under the Federal Bankruptcy Code, or a petition
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seeking relief under any other debtor reJieflaw; or (iv) file a general assignment for the benefit
of creditors.
(d) Court Order Remains In Effect. A COlh-t shall enter an order,
judgment, or decree (i) appointing, with or without the voluntary consent of Tenant, a receiver or
trustee for Tenant or for the Ground Lease Parcel or Improvements; or (ii) adjudicating Tenant
bankrupt or approving a petition filed against Tenant which seeks reorganization of Tenant under
the Federal Bankruptcy Code or seeks relief under any judgment or debtor relieflaw, and such
order, judgment, or decree shall refuain in force, undischarged or unstayed, ninety (90) days after
it is entered.
(e) Liquidation of Tenant. Tenant sliall in any insolvency proceedings
be liquidated or dissolved or shall voluntarily commence proceedings towards its liquidation or
dissolution.
(f) Tenant's Estate is Levied. The estate or interest of Tenant in the
Ground Lease Parcel or Improvement shall be levied upon or attached in any proceeding and
such estate or interest is about to be sold or transferred and such process shall not be vacated or
discharged within ninety (90) days after such levy or attachment.
(g) Vacates or Abandons. Tenant vacates or abandons the Premises,
subject to Articles 5 and 13 and Force Majeure Events.
(h) Assigns or Subleases. Tenant assigns or subleases the Premises or
any portion of the Premises, other than as permitted in this Ground Lease.
16.2 Remedies. If any Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing,
Landlord Shall have the right at its option, subject to Article 15,to do anyone or more of the
following without demand upon or notice to Tenant.
(a) Landlord May Tenninate and Repossess. Landlord may give
Tenant notice of Landlord's intention to terminate this Ground Lease on a date specified in such
notice and re-enter the Ground Lease Parcel and the Improvements and take peaceful and
complete posseSSion. At the option of Landlord, upon the date therein specified, unless the
Event of Default for which tennination is effected has been cured by Tenant within the
applicable cure period, the Term and the estate hereby granted and all rights of Tenant hereunder
shall expire and terminate as if such date were the date hereinabove fixed for the expiration of
the Term. Tenant shall remaili.liable for all its obligations hereunder through the date
heremabove fixed fur the expiration of the then current Term, including its liability for Base Rent
and Additional Rent as provided herein. If Landlord repossesses the Ground Lease Parcel or the
Improvements, Landlord may, with process of law, remove all persons and all furniture, fixtures,
equipment and other personal property located on the Ground Lease Parcel or the Improvements
and owned or leased from third·parties by Tenant, without being liable in damages for these
actions.
(b) Tenant's Surrender. Landlord may, whether or not the Term of
this Ground Lease shall have been tenninated pursuant to subsection 16.2(a), give Tenant notice
to surrender the Ground Lease Parcel and· the Improvements to Landlord on a date specified in
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such notice, at which time Tenant shall surrender and deliver possession of the Ground Lease
. Parcel and the Improvements to Landlord unless the Event of Default for which the termination
is effected .has been cured within the applicable cure period. Upon or at any time after taking
possession of the Ground Lease Parcel, Landlord may remove any persons or property
therefrom; Landlord shall be under no liability for or by reason of any such entry, repossession
or removal. No such entry or repossession shall be construed as an election by Landlord to
terminate this Ground Lease unless Landlord gives a written notice of such intention to Tenant
pursuant to subsection 16.2(a).
(c) Reletting. After repossession of any of the Ground Lease Parcel or
the Improvements pursuant to subsection 16.2(b), whether or not this Ground Lease shall have
been terminated pursuant to subsection 16.2( a), Landlord may relet all or any part thereof to such
tenant or tenants fur such term or terms (which may be greater or less than the period which
would otherwise have constituted the balance of the Term) for such Base Rent and Additional
Rent, on such conditions (which may include concessions or free rent) and for such uses as
Landlord, in its discretion, may determine; and Landlord shall collect and receive any rents
payable by reason of such reletting. Rents received on such reletting shall be applied (i) first to
the aetna! expenses of such reletting and collection, including without limitation necessary
renovation and alterations of the Ground Lease Parcel or Improvements, actual and reasonable
attorneys fees and any actual and reasonable real estate commissions paid; and (ii) thereafter
toward payment of all sums due or to become due Landlord hereunder. Landlord's re-entry and
re-Ietting of the Ground Lease Parcel and the Improvements shall not preclude Landlord
subsequently terminating this Ground Lease as set forth above.
(d) CONFESSION OF JUDGMENT. SECTION 16.2(d)(i) BELOW
SETS FORTH A WARRANT OF ATTORNEY TO CONFESS JUDGMENT AGAINST
TENANT. IN GRANTING THIS WARRANT OF ATTORNEY TO CONFESS JUDGMENTS
AGAINST TENANT, TENANT HEREBY KNOWINGLY, INTENTIONALLY,
VOLUNTARILY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY AND ALL RIGHTS TENANT
HAS OR MAY HA VB TO PRIOR NOTICES AND AN OPPORTUNITY FOR HEARING
UNDER THE RESPECTIVE CONSTITUTIONS AND LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES
AND THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA.
(i) CONFESSION OF JUDGMENT FOR POSSESSION.
TENANT IRREVOCABLY AUTHORIZES AND EMPOWERS THE PROTHONOTARY
AND CLERK OR ANY ATTORNEY OF ANY COURT OF RECORD, AFTER FIFTEEN
(15) DAYS PRIOR WRITTEN NOTICE TO TENANT BY LANDLORD OF ITS INTENT
TO EXERCISE TIDS CONFESSION OF JUDGMENT, TO APPEAR FOR AND
CONFESS JUDGMENT AGAINST TENANT FOR POSSESSION OF THE PREMISES,
WITHOUT STAY OF EXECUTION. TO TH1l: EXTENT PERMITTED BYLAW,
TENANT RELEASES ALL ERRORS IN SUCH PROCEEDINGS. IF A VERIFIED
COPY OF THIS LEASE IS FILED, IT SHALL NOT BE NECESSARY TO FILE THE
ORIGINAL LEASE. THE AUTHORITY AND POWER TO APPEAR FOR AND
CONFESS JUDGMENT AGAINST TENANT SHALL NOT BE EXIIAUSTED BY THE
INITIAL EXERCISE THEREOF AND MAY BE CONFESSED AS OFTEN AS ANY
EVENT OF DEFAULT OCCURS. SUCH AUTHORITY MAY BE EXERCISED
DURING OR AFTER TliE EXPIRATION OF THE TERM AND/OR DURING OR
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AFTER THE EXPIRATION OF ANY EXTENDED OR RENEWAL TERM. IF SUCH
PROCEEDING IS TERMINATED AND POSSESSION OF THE PREl.\fiSES REMAINS
IN OR IS RESTORED TO TENANT, LANDLORD SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT FOR
THE SAME EVENT OF DEFAULT AND UPON ~x SUBSEQUENT EVENT OR
EVENTS OF DEFAULT, OR UPON THE TERMINATION OF TIDS LEASE UNDER
ANY OF THE TERMS OF THIS LEASE, TO BRING ONE OR MORE FURTHER
ACTION OR ACTIONS TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF THE PREl.\fiSES AND
CONFESS JUDGMENT FOR THE RECOVERY OF POSSESSION OF THE PREl.\fiSES
AS HEREINABOVE PROVIDED. .
(ii) REVIEW WITH COUNSEL. TENANT HEREBY
REPRESENTS THAT IT HAS FULLY REVIEWED THE AFORESAID WARRANTS OF
ATTORNEY TO CONFESS JUDGMENTS WITH ITS OWN COUNSEL AND THAT IT
UNDERSTANDS THE MEANING AND RAMIFICATIONS OF THESE WARRANTS
OF ATTORNEY TO CONFESS JUDGMENTS.
YMCA OF PHILADELPHIA & VICINITY
By: Prmt~N~a-m--e:-------------------
Title: ______________________ _
(e) Additional Rent Upon Default. Tenant agrees to pay Landlord, as
Additional Rent, promptly upon demand, all reasonable expenses incurred by Landlord in
obtaining possession of the Ground Lease Parcel or Improvements, including the reasonable fees
and expenses of attorneys. Tenant also agrees that included in Additional Rent shall be any
reasonable expenses incurred by Landlord in connection with any litigation or other action
instituted by it to enforce the obligations of Tenant under this Ground Lease.
(f) Tenant Still Liable For Rents. In the event of any expiration or
tennination of this Ground Lease or repossession of the Ground Lease Parcel or the
Improvements by reason of an Event of Default, Tenant shall pay to Landlord Base Rent,
Additional Rent, and all other sums required to be paid by Tenant to and including the date of
such expiration, temtination, or repossession. Thereafter, Tenant shall, until the end of what
would have been the then current Term in the absence of such expiration, termination or
repossession, and whether or not any of the Ground Lease Parcel or the Improvements shall have
been relet, be liable to Landlord for and shall pay to Landlord (i) all Base Rent and Additional
Rent which would be payable under this Ground Lease by Tenant, less (ii) the net proceeds, if
any, of any relettmg as described above, after deducting from such proceeds all of Landlord's
reasonable expenses in connection with such reietting (including repossession costs, brokerage
commissions, legal expenses, employees' expenses, costs of alteration, and all other costs
necessary to relet). Tenant shall remain liable for all sums aforesaid and Landlord may recover
such damages from Tenant and may initiate and maintain successive actions and legal
proceedings against Tenant for the recovery of same. Notwithstanding the furegoing, at any time
after termination of this Ground Lease by reason of an Event ofDefuult, Landlord shall have the
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right to collect from Tenant, as agreed final and Jiquidated damages, an amount equal to (x) all
sums due from Tenant to Landlord hereunder through the date of Landlord's demand for such
liquidated damages plus (y) the discounted present value of the amount by which the Rent and
Additional Rent payable hereunder for the remainder of the stated Term exceeds the then fair
market rental value of the Ground Lease Parcel and Improvements for such period of time
discounted to present value (but never less than zero).
(g) All Other Remedies. Landlord may exercise any other right or
remedy now or hereafter existing by law or in equity. .
(h) Remedies Non-Exclusive and Cumulative. No right or remedy
conferred upon or reserved to Landlord in this Ground Lease is intended to be exclusive of any
other right or remedy. Each and every right and remedy shall be cmnulative and in .addition to
any other right or remedy contained in this Ground Lease. No delay or failure by Landlord to
enforce its rights under this Ground Lease shall be construed as a waiver, modification or
relinquishment thereof In addition to the other remedies provided in this Ground Lease,
Landlord shall be entitled, to the extent permitted by Law, to injunctive reliefin case of the
violation or attempted or threatened violation of any of the provisions of this Ground Lease, or to
specific performance of any of the provisions of this Ground Lease.
(i) Right to Cure Events of Default. If an Event of Default occurs as a
result of Ten ant's failure to pay any taxes, assessments or other charges, maintain required
insurance coverages, maintain and repair the Improvements or perform any other act required to
be made or performed under this Ground Lease, Landlord, without waiving or releasing any
obJigation or Event of Default, may (but shall be under no obligation to) make the payment or
perform the act for the account and at the expense of Tenant, subject, however, to Mortgagee's
rights set forth in Article 15 above. All sums so paid by Landlord, together with interest thereon
. at the Interest Rate shall constitute Additional Rent and shall be paid by Tenant to Landlord
within thirty (30) days after demand thereof by Landlord; provided, however, Tenant shall be
entitled promptly to any refund of any such taxes, assessments or other charges and penalties or
interest that have been paid by Landlord and for which Landlord has been fully reimbursed.
(j) Waiver ofRedernption. Tenant expressly waives all rights of
redemption granted by or under any present or future law in the event this Lease is terminated, or
in the event Landlord obtains possession of the Premises, or in the event Tenant is evicted or
dispossessed for any cause due to an Event of Default. .
(Ie) Injunction. In the event of breach or threatened breach by Tenant
of any provision of this Ground Lease, Landlord shall have the right of injunction in addition to
every other right or remedy granted in this Ground Lease or now or hereafter existing at law or in
equity or by statute. .
(I) Expenses. If Tenant defaults under this Ground Lease and
Landlord commences suit for possession of the Premises, or recovery of Rent or any other
amount due under this Ground Lease, or because ofthe breach of any other covenant of Tenant
under this Ground Lease, Tenant shall pay Landlord all reasonable expenses incurred in
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connection with such suit, including reasonable attorneys' fees, unless Tenant is the ''prevailing
party" under any suit under Section 21. 7 of this Ground Lease.
(m) Mitigation. Landlord shall use commercially reasonable efforts to
mitigate its damages if there is an uncured Event of Default .
ARTICLE 17 ESTOPPEL CERTIFICATES
Within ten (10) days after request in writing by either party, the other party will furnish a written
statement in fonn and substance reasonably acceptable to such requesting party, duly
acknowledged, as to whether this Ground Lease is in full force and effect, the current Rents
payable hereunder and the dateS through which Rent has been paid, that there are no uncured
defaults hereunder by Landlord or Tenant, of which such party has knowledge if such is the case,
the Rent Commencement Date and expiration date, and such other matters as the requesting
party may reasonably request, and attach a complete copy of this Ground Lease and all
amendments thereto, if any; it being intended that such statement may be relied upon by any
prospective transferee of Ten ant's interest in this Ground Lease and the Improvements or any
'. Mortgagee or any assignee of Mortgagee.
ARTICLE 18
SURRENDER AND DELIVERY OF POSSESSION; HOLDING OVER
18.1 Delivery of Possession.
(a) At fue end ofthe tenn of this Ground Lease, whether by expiration,
tennination or otherwise, (i) Tenant shall peacefully surrender and deliver up to Landlord
possession of the Ground Lease Parcel together with the Improvements in good order, condition
and repair, ordinary wear and tear and damage by fire or other casualty excepted; (ii) all right,
title and interest of Tenant in and to the Improvements shall automatically cease and terminate;
and (iii) Tenant shall deliver the following to Landlord, to the extent in the possession or control
of Tenant: (a) executed counterparts of all subleases, occupancy, license and concession
agreements and copies of all Tenant files with respect to the subtenants or the occupants; (b)
executed counterparts' of any service and maintenance contracts then. affecting the Premises; ( c)
true and complete maintenance records for the Premises; (d) all original licenses and pennits
then pertaining to the Premises, including, without limitation, the then existing certificate of
occupancy for the Premises; (e) all warranties and guaranties then in effect which Tenant has
received in connection with any work or services perfonned or equipment installed in the
Premises, together with a duly executed assignment thereof to Landlord; and (t) such other
documents relating to the Premises as Landlord may request. Nothing herein contained shall be
or be.deemed to be a consent by Landlord to any sublease, occupancy, license, concession
agreement, service or maintenance contract for a tenn to expire later than the expiration or earlier
tennination of this Ground Lease.
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(b) Personal Property. Tenant shall remove all of Ten ant's personal
property from the Premises at the expiration or earlier termination of the Term. Any personal
property belonging to Tenant which shall remain in the Premises after the expiration or earlier
termination of the Term shall be deemed to have been abandoned and either may be retained by
Landlord as Landlord's property or may be disposed of in such marmer as Landlord may see fit.
Any costs of removing and dispOsing of the personal property incurred by Landlord, shall be
paid by Tenant to Landlord as Additional Rent within ten (10) days after delivery of a statement
from Landlord "fur the amount due. If such personal property is sold by Landlord, Landlord may
receive and retain the proceeds of such sale as Landlord's property.
( c) Undetermined Charges. If there will be any Undetermined Charges
at the time of the expiration or earlier termination of the Term, Landlord may reasonably
estimate such Undetermined Charges and require that Tenant pay the same prior to the expiration
of the Term, subject to adjustment after the actna! amounts of the Undetermined Charges have
been determined. Any Undetermined Charges which are not billed by Landlord prior to the
expiration or earlier termination of the Term shall be billed following determination of the
amount due, and Tenant shall pay such Undetermined Charges within ten (10) days after delivery
of a statement from Landlord for the amount due. For purposes of this Ground Lease,
"Undetermined Charges" shall mean any item of Additional Rent (a) which is applicable to the
period prior to expiration or earlier termination of the Ground Lease but is not yet due and
payable at the time of the expiration or earlier termination ofthe Term, or, if applicable, the
Renewal Term(s) ot (b) the amount of which has not yet been finally determined as of the
expiration or earlier termination of the Term. For example, if the tax bills for the final tax year
of the Term have not been received prior to the expiration or earlier termination of the Term, the
taxes for the final tax year of the Term would be an Undetermined Charge. In the event that the
actual amounts of the Undetermined Charges are greater than the amount that Tenant has paid
therefor, Landlord shall pay the difference to Tenant within forty-five (45) days after the
Undetermined Charges have been determined.
18.2 Reversion ofImprovements. Upon the expiration or termination of this Ground
Lease for any reason, whether by expiration of the Term or otherwise, the title to the
Improvements shall forthwith vest in and be the sole property of Landlord, free of any right, title,
interest, clatm or demand of Ten ant, or of anyone clatming through or under Tenant. At
Landlord's request, Tenant shall confirm such reversion in writing. On or before the expiration
or termination of this Ground Lease, Tenant shall cause any Mortgages, liens or encumbrances
created by, through or under Tenant to be fully released and discharged. Tenant shall promptly
provide Landlord with copies of all documentation evidencing the release and discharge of the
same.
18.3 Holding Over. A holding over beyond the expiration of the term of this Ground
Lease, whether with the Landlord's written consent or without the Landlord's consent, shall
operate as an extension of this Ground Lease on "a month-to-month basis on the same terms and
conditions in effect immediately prior to the expiration, except that Rent shall be one h,undred
fifty percent (150%) ofthe then monthly Base Rent. If Tenant holds over with the written
consent of Landlord, then the extended term may be terminated either by Landlord or Tenant by
giving thirty (30) days written notice to the other. Nothing contained in this Section, however,
shall be construed as a consent by Landlord to any hold over by Tenant, and Landlord expressly
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reserves the right to require Tenant to surrender possession of the Ground Lease Parcel to
Landlord upon expiration or other terrniuation of this Ground Lease, and the provisions of this
Section shall not be deemed to limit or constitute a waiver of any other rights or remedies of
Landlord provided herein or at law if Tenant holds over without Landlord's written consent.
ARTICLE 19
TRANSFER OF LANDLORD'S INTEREST AND LIMITATIONS ON RECOURSE
19.1 Transfer by Landlord. All references to the "Landlord" herein mean the owner
of the fee simple title to, or the fee mortgagee then in possession of, the Ground Lease Parcel so
that in the event of any sale or transfer of the fee title to the Ground Lease Parce~ the former
Landlord shall be entirely released and discharged from any and all further liability and
obligations of Landlord hereunder that accrue or are applicable to any period on or after the date
of such sale or transfer ofthe fee title to the Ground Lease Parcel. Landlord shall be entitled to
transfer and assign this Ground Lease or Landlord's interest in the Gro~nd Lease Parcel and the
Improvements (subject to this Ground Lease) without the consent of Tenant. From and after the
transfer by Landlord or such successive holder ofits interest in the Ground Lease Parcel, Tenant
shall look solely to the successor for the performance of Landlord's Obligations hereunder arising
thereafter.
19.2 Tenant's Remedies and Limitations on Recourse. Notwithstanding anything to
the contrary in this Ground Lease, it is specifically understood and agreed that there shall be
absolutely no personal recourse or liability fur monetary damages on the part of the Landlord, its
successors or assigns, with respect to any ofthe tenns, covenants lind conditions of this Ground
Lease in excess of the Landlord's equity in the Ground Lease Parcel and the rents, issues and
profits therefrom. Tenant agrees to look solely to the equity of Landlord in the Giound Lease
Parcel and the rents, issues and profits therefrom fur the covenants and conditions of this Ground
Lease to be performed by Landlord, and no other property of Landlord shall be subject to levy,
execution or other enforcement procedures fur the satisfaction of Ten ant's remedies. The
provisions of this Section are not intended to limit Tenant's right to seek injunctive relief,
declaratory judgments, specific perfurmance nor to limit Tenant's right to claim proceeds of
insurance or condemnation (if any) relating to the Ground Lease Parcel. Such agreement is a
primary consideration for the execution 0 f this Ground Lease by Landlord.
ARTICLE 20 NOTICE PROVISIONS
Any notice to be given or to be served upon either Landlord or Tenant in connection with this
Ground Lease shall be deemed to have been sufficiently given or served for all purposes by hand
deliVerY or by commercial overnight courier that guarantees next day delivery and provides a
receipt and addressed as follows:
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Landlord:
Township of Haverford
.2325 Darby Road Havertown, P A 19083 Attention: Township Manager
With copy to:
Township ofHaverfurd 2325 Darby Road Havertown, P A 19083 Attention: Township Solicitor
and
Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
1000 Westlakes Drive, Suite 300
- Berwyn, PA 19312 Attention: David J. Brooman
Tenant:
YMCA of Philadelphia & Vicinity
2000 Market Street Suite 750
. Philadelphia, P A _ Attention: John F. Flynn, President & CEO
and
With copy to:
Saul Ewing LLP -3800 Centre Square West
1500 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19102 Attention: Carl B. Everett
or to such addresses as the parties hereto may from time to time designate in writing to the other
party. Such notice or demand shall be deemed effective upon receipt (or refusal by the intended
recipient to accept deliv.ery).
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ARTICLE 21 MISCELLANEOUS
21.1 Binding Effect. Subject to Section 19.1, the word "Landlord" as used in this
Ground Lease shall extend to and include each party comprising Landlord as well as any and all
persons who at any time or from time to time during the term of this Ground Lease shall succeed
to the interest and estate of Landlord in the Ground Lease Parcel and Improvements; provided
that Landlord and each successive holder of Land lord's interest in the premises shall be liable
only for obligations accruing during the period that it is the holder of such interest (except that
Landlord shall remain primarily liable in the event of a sublease of its interest in the GrOund
Lease Parcel). All of the covenants, agreements, conditions, and stipulations contained herein
shall inure to the benefit of and are binding upon Landlord and its successors, assigns, and
grantees, and each of them who at any time or from time to time during the term of this Ground
Lease shall succeed to the interest and estate of Landlord in the Ground Lease Parcel hereby
demised. The word "Tenant" as used in this Ground Lease shall extend to and include each party
comprising Tenant as well as any and all persons who at any time or from time to time during the
term of this Ground Lease shall succeed to the interest and estate of Tenant in the Ground Lease
Parcel and Improvements. All of the covenants, agreements, conditions, and stipulations
contained herein shall inure to the benefit of and are binding upon Tenant and its successors,
assigns, and grantees, and each of them who at any time or from time to time during the term of
this Ground Lease shall succeed to the interest and estate of Ten ant in the Ground Lease Parcel
hereby demised.
21.2 Modification. The terms and conditions of this Ground Lease shall not be
altered, waived, modified or changed except by a written instrwnent, duly executed by the
parties hereto.
21.3 Non-Waiver, Remedies Cumulative. Failure of either party to complain of any
act or omission on the part of the other party, no matter how long the same may continue, shall
not be deemed to be a waiver by said party of any of its rights hereunder. No waiver by either
party of any breach of any provision of this Ground Lease shall be deemed a waiver of a breach
of any other provision of this Ground Lease or a consent to any subsequent breach of the same or
any other provision. If any action by either party shall require the consent or approval of the
other party, the other party's consent to or approval of such action on anyone occasion shall not
be deemed a ccnsent to or approval of said action on any subsequent occasion or consent to or
approval of any other action on the same or any subsequent occasion. Any and all rights and
remedies which either party may have under this Ground Lease or by operation oflaw, either at
law or in equity upon any breach, shall be distinct, separate and cumulative and shall not be
deemed inconsistent with each other; and no one of them, whether exercised by said party or not,
shall be deemed to be in exclusion of any other, and any two or more or all of such rights and
remedies may be exercised at the same time.
21.4 Covenants Running With Land. All of the terms, covenants, conditions and
provisions of this Ground Lease shall be construed as covenants running with the land, and all
rights given to and obligations imposed upon the respective parties shall be construed as inuring
to and binding upon the successors in interest and assigns of the parties hereto, respectively.
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21.5 Memorandum of Lease. Landlord and Tenant each agree at any time at the
request of the other, promptly to execute duplicate originals of an instrument in recordable form,
which will constitute a memorandum oflease, setting forth a description of the Ground Lease
Parcel, the tenn of this Ground Lease and any other portions thereof (excepting the Rent
. provisions) as either party may request, in the form attached hereto as Exhibit "E" .and made a
part hereof by this reference.
21.6 Counterparts. Thls Ground Lease may be executed in any number of
cOunterparts, each of which shall be an original, but all of which together shaU constitute one and
the same instrument
21.7 Enforcement; Prevailing Party Entitled to Costs. If any party defaults under
this Ground Lease, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover all rea~onable fees and costs
incurred in pursuing its remedies under this Ground Lease; including but not limited to
reasonable arbitration fees, attorneys' fees, court costs, and expert witness fees, all in addition to
any other remedies or damages to which the non-defaulting party may be entitled. The term
"prevailing party," as used herein, shall include without limitation, a party who obtains legal
counsel and brings action against the other party by reason of the other party's breach or defuult
and obtains substantially the relief sought, whether by compromise, settlement, or judgment after
all rights of appeal have expired or been exhausted.
21.8 Interest. Any amount due hereunder and not paid before becoming delinquent
shall bear interest from the due date until paid at the Interest Rate. Payment of such interest shall
not excuse or cure any defuult under this Ground Lease. Accroed interest on any past due sums
shall be paid at the time such sums are paid or, if not so paid, within thirty (30) days after
demand by the party due such interest.
21.9 Governing Law and Venue. Thls Ground Lease and aU terms hereunder shall be
construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Any dispute
resulting in litigation hereunder shall be resolved in court prOt;eedings instituted in the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and in no other jurisdiction or venue. In case of any
controversy or dispute in the interpretation of this Ground Lease, both parties agree and accept to
be subjected to the jurisdiction of the courts sitting in the county where the Ground Lease Parcel
is located, forsaking any other jurisdiction which either party may claim by virtue of its
resideucy or for any other reason.
21.1 0 Severability. If any tenn, covenant or condition of this Ground Lease or the
application thereof to any person or circumstances shall, to any extc:mt, be invalid or
unenforceable, the remainder of this Ground Lease or the application of such term, covenant or
condition to persons and circUmstances other than those to which it has been held invalid or
unenforceable, shall not be affected thereby, and each term, covenant and condition of this
Ground Lease shall be valid and shall be enforced to the follest extent permitted by law.
21.11 Entire Agreement. This Ground Lease embodies the entire agreement between
Landlord and Tenant relating to the subject matter hereof, and supersedes all prior agreements
and understandings with respect thereto.
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21.12 Business Day. Should any due date hereunder fallon a Saturday, Sunday or legal
holiday, then such date shal1 be deemed timely if giveu on the first business day fol1owing such
Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday.
21.13 Waiver of Jury Trial. Each party hereto irrevocably waives any and an rights it
may have to demand a trial by jury for any action, proceeding or counterclaim arising out of or in
any way related to this Ground Lease or the relationship of the parties. This waiver extends to
any and all rights to demand a trial by jury arising from any source, including but not limited to,
the Constitution of the United States, the Constitution of any state, common law or any
applicable statute or regulation. Each party hereby acknowledges that it is knowingiy and
voluntarily waiving the right to 'demand trial by jury.
21.14 No Commissions. Landlord and Tenant represeut and warrant to the other that
neither has engaged, nor employed, nor dealt with any broker in connection with this Ground
Lease.
21.15 Time of the Essence. The parties shall conduct themselves in a manner
consistent with the fact that time is of the essence.
21.16 Survival of Obligations. All obligations hereunder not fully performed as of the
expiration Of earlier termination ofthe Term shall survive the expiration or earlier termination of
the Term, including without limitation, all indemnities and obligations forpaymeut of Base Rent,
Additional Rent and other expenses and charges required to be paid hereunder by Tenant for the
period prior to expiration or earlier termination of the Term of this Ground Lease.
21.17 AuthOrity. Landlord and Tenant each represent and warrant to the other that, the
persons signing this Ground Lease on behalf of the representing party have been duly authorized
to execute and ,deliver this Ground Lease on its behalf.
21.18 Recitals. The recitals set forth at the beginning of this Ground Lease are true and
correct and are incorporated herein by this reference.
ARTICLE 22
RIGHT OF FIRST OFFER
22.1 Subject to subsection 22.1( d), Tenant shaIl have a right of first offer to purchase
Landlord's interest in the Improvements, this Ground Lease, and the Ground Lease Parcel
("Landlord's Interest"), if Landlord, or its successor, assignee, or transferee, elects to transfer the
same to any party other than a parent, subsidiary, affiliate of any of them.
(a) Notice of Right of First Offer. If Landlord desires to transfer its
interest, Landlord shall give written notice (the "Landlord's Right of First Offer Notice") to
Tenant. The Landlord's Right of First Offer Notice shall state Landlord's desire to make such
transfer, the consideration Landlord requires to be paid (the ''Landlord's Purchase Price") for
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Landlord's Interest, and any other material terms and conditions with respect to the proposed
transfer. .
(b) Election. Counting from llje day it receives the Landlord's Right
of First Offer Notice, Tenant shall have the irrevocable and exclusive option for a period of sixty
(60) days (the "Tenant's ROFO Exclusivity Period") to elect to purchase Landlord's Interest for
the Landlord's Purchase Price and on the offered terms by giving written notice of such election
(the "Tenant's ROFO Election Notice',) to Landlord. In the event Tenant gives the Tenant's
ROFO ElectionNotice on or prior to the expiration of the Tenant's ROFO Exclusivity Period,
. Tenant shall be obligated to purchase, and Landlord shall be obligated to sell, Landlord's Interest
for the Landlord's Purchase Price and on the offered terms. .
(c) Disposition. In the event Tenant does not timely exercise its right
under the above section, Landlord may effect a transfer of Landlord's Interest to any party
(subject to other provisions of this Ground Lease) on any terms Landlord desires, provided that
(i) a contract setting forth the terms of any proposed transfer is entered into and settlement
completed within twelve (12) months following the date of the Landlord's Right of First Offer
Notice; and (ii) the purchase price to be paid by the transferee for Landlord's Interest is not less
than ninety-five percent (95%) ofthe Landlord's Purchase Price. Lsndlord may not, without
giving Tenant written notice of its intent to do so, enter into a new contract more than twelve
(12) months after the date of the Landlord's Right of First Offer Notice for the purpose of
effectuating a transfer or at a purchase price less than ninety-five percent (95%) of Landlord's
Purchase Price without again first offering to Tenant the right to purchase Landlord's Interest
pursuant to this Article 22.
(d) . Limitations on the Right of First Offer. This Section shall not
apply to a transfer of Landlord's Interest to any parent, subsidiary, affiliate of Tenant or to a
foreclosure sale, or a transfer by deed or assignment in lieu of foreclosure to a mortgagee or its
nominee, and shall not apply to said mortgagee or nominee as·a seller after foreclosure if it shall
be the purchaser at the foreclosure sale, or after a deed or assignment in lieu of foreclosure. In
the event Tenant does not timely exercise its Right of First Offer, and thereafter Landlord enters
into a contract to sell its interest within twelve (12) months of the date of Landlord's Right of
First Offer Notice at a purchase price equal to or greater than ninety-five percent (95%) ofthe
Landlord's Purchase Price and thereafter Landlord sells its interest pursuant to said contract, the
Right of First Offer provided to Tenant above shall be reinstated and be applicable to the new
owner of the Landlord's Interest.
ARTICLE 23 DEVELOPMENT RESTRICTION
Landlord covenants and agrees that Landlord shall not build a swimming pool(s) in
connection with its development of Haverford Reserve, furmerly !mown as the Haverford State
Hospital site, located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania ("Haverford Reserve") for the first ten
{lO) years of the Term commencing on the Effective Date (the "Restriction Period"). In the
event that Landlord builds, or attempts to build, a swimming pool at Haverford Reserve during
the Restriction Period, Tenant shall be. entitled to exercise its rights and remedies hereunder in
addition to any remedies available at law and equity, including but not limited to injunctive
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relief; declaratory judgments, and specific perfonnance. The foregoing restriction shall be null
and void if at any time during the Term Tenant fails to operate a community recreation center on
the Ground Lease Parcel.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hand and sealed the day and year
first above written.
. ~ ~# Wltness: ~-' ~e: Lawrence G~ Title: Township Manager
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TOWNSIllP OF HAVERFORD
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By:
Name: WilliamF. Wechsler Title: Chairman
TENANT:
YMCA OF PHILADELPHIA & VICINITY
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Schedule 1.4 Exhibit A ExhibitB Exhibit C ExhibitD Exhibit E
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SCHEDULES AND EXHIBITS
Defined Terms Description of Ground Lease Parcel
Description ofPECO Land
Permitted Encumbrances Preliminary Plans and Specifications
Memorandum of Ground Lease
SCHEDULE 1.4
DEFINED TERMS
. As used in the Ground Lease, each of the following terms shalJ have the indicated meanings;
"Additional Rent" has the meaning set forth in Section 3):1 ..
"Affiliate" shall mean any entity which, directly or indirectly, through one or more
intermediaries, controls, is controlled by or is under common control with Landlord or Tenant, as
applicable.
"Approvals" has the meaning set forth in Section 4.4.
"Base Rent" has the meaning set forth in Section 3.1(b).
"Building" has themeanirig set forth in Section 4.3(a).
"Construction Commencement Deadline" has the meaning set forth in Section 4.3( d) ..
"Construction Documents" has the meaning set forth in Section 4.3(g).
"DCCD Approval" has the meaning set forth in Section 4.4.
"DEP" has the meaning set fbrth in Section 4.4.
"DEPApproval" has the meaning set forth in Section 4.4.
"DEP Approvals" has the meaning set fbrth in Section 4.4.
"Development Approvals" has the meaning set forth in Section 4.4.
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"Effective Date" has the meaning set forth in the first paragraph of this Ground Lease.
"Environmental Requirements" has the meaning set forth in Section 8.2(a).
"Event of Default" has the meaning set forth in Section 16.1.
''Excess Costs" has the meaning set furth in Section 4.3(h).
"Final Land Development Plans" has the meaning set forth in Section 4.3(c).
"First Renewal Term" has the meaning set forth in Section 2.2.
"Force Majeure Event" means an event or circumstance beyond the control of a party including,
without limitation, strike, lockout, action oflabor unions, riots, storm, flood, explosion, acts of
God or of the public enemy, war and unusually severe weather.
"Governmental Authority" has the meaning set forth in Section 4.4.
"Ground Lease" has the meaning set forth in the first paragraph of this Ground Lease.
"Ground Lease Parcel" has the meaning set furth in the Recitals.
"Haverford Reserve" has the meaning set forth in Article 23.
"Hazardous Materials" has the meaning set forth in Section 8.2(a).
"HOP Permit" has the meaning set forth in Section 4.4.
"Improvements" means any buildings, structures or additions hereafter constructed on the
Ground Lease Parcel (including the Initiallniprovements), and any repairs, replacements or
alteration of the foregoing.
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"Initial Improvements" has the meaning set forth in the Recitals and Section 4.3.
"Indemnified Landlord Parties" has the meaning set forth in Section 12.1.
"Indemnified Tenant Parties" has the meaning set forth in Section 12.3 ..
"Institntional Lender" has the meaning set forth in Section 15.2.
"Interest Rate" means an annual rate of interest equal to the lesser of (i) two percent (2%) above
the "prime rate" as reported from time to time in the Money Rates column of the Wall Street
Journal, or (ii) the maximum non-usurious rate of interest then permitted by applicable law.
"Landlord" has the meaning set forth in the Preamble.
"Landlord's Interest" has the meaning set forth in Section 22.1.
"Landlord Parties" has the meaning set forth in Section 8.2(e).
"Landlord's Purchase Price" has the meaning set forth in Section 22.1 (a).
"Landlord's Right of First Offer Notice" has the meaning set forth in Section 22.1 (a).
"Lease Commencement Date" has the meaning set forth in Section 2.1(a).
"Lease Year" has the meaning set forth in Section 3. lea)
"Legal Requirements" has the meaning set forth in Section 8.1.
"Material Alteration" has the meaning set forth in Section 5.2(a).
"Mortgage" has the meaning set forth in Section 15.1.
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"Mortgagee" has the meaning set forth in Section 15.3.
''Non-Disturbance Agreement" has the meaning set forth in Section 6.2(c). '.
"Occupant" has the meaning set forth in Section 8.2(b).
"Off-Site hnprovements" has the meaning set forth in Section 4.3 (h).
"Partial Condemnation" has the meaning set forth in Section 13 .1 (b).
''PEeo Land" has the meaning set forth in the Recitals.
''Pennitted Construction Delays" has the meaning set forth in Section 4.3(d).
! . "Pennitted Encumbrances" has the meaning set forth in Section 4.2.
"Preliminary Land Development Plans" has the meaning set forth in Section 4.3(b).
"Preliminary Plans and Specifications" has the meaning set forth in Section 4.3(a).
"Premises" has the meaning set forth in Section 1.1. ·1
"Qualified Investments" has the meaning set forth in Section 3.3.
"Renewal Term" has the meaning set forth in Section 2.2.
"Renewal Tenus" has the meaning set forth in Section 2.2.
''Rent'' has the meaning set forth in Section 3.4.
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"Rent Commencement Date" has the meaning set forth in Section 3.l(b).
"Restriction Period" has the meaning set forth in Article 23.
"Second Renewal Term" has the meaning set forth in Section 2.2.
''Security Deposit" has the meaning set forth in Section 3.10.
"Substantial Completion" has the meaning set forth in Section 4.3(e).
"Tenant" has the meaning set forth in the Preamble.
"Tenant Contamination" has the meaning set forth in Section 8.2(c).
''Tenant's ROFO Election Notice" has the meaning set forth in Section 22.1 (b).
"Tenant's ROFO Exclusivity Period" has the meaning set forth in Section 22.1 (b) .
.• . ''Tenn'' has the meaning set forth in Section 2.1 (a).
"Undetennined Charges" has the meaning set forth in Section 18.1(c).
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EXHIBIT "A"
LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF GROUND LEASE PARCEL
PREMISES "A" ALL THAT CERTAIN lot or piece of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon
erected, SITUATE in the Township of Haverford, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, as follows:
BEGINNING at a point in the title line of Eagle Road in said Township at the distance of two
hundred and twenty-six and nine-tenths feet North along a course fifty-one degrees, twenty-three
minutes, forty seconds East from a bolt marldng the intersection of said title line with the title line of
Lawrence Road; thence continuing along said title line of Eagle Road North fifty-one degrees,
twenty-three minutes, forty seconds East three hundred and twenty-five feet to a point in the
Southerly Right of Way line of the Philadelphia and Delaware County Railroad; thence along the
latter on the arc of a circle corving to the right with a radius of one thousand eight hundred eighty and
eight one-hundredths feet the arc distance of five hundred thirty-five and sixty-eight one-hundredths
feet to an iron pin, the chord of said arc bearing South fifty-nine degrees, seven minutes, twenty
seconds East five hundred thirty-three and eighty-nine one-hundredths feet; thence from said iron
pin South fifty-one degrees, twenty-three minutes, forty seconds West two hundred forty and one
tenth feet to an iron pin; thence North forty-eight degrees, forty-three minutes, twenty seconds West
one hundred fifty-three and one one-hundredth feet to a stake; thence South fifty-one degrees, twenty
three minutes, forty seconds West one hundred sixty-two and sixty-five one-hundredths feet to an
iron pin; thence North seventy-one degrees, fifty-eight minutes, fifty-eight seconds West one
hundred forty-nine and sixty-nine one-hundredths feet to a pipe;' thence North thirty-eight degrees,
thirty-six minutes, twenty seconds West two hundred twenty-five feet to the first mentioned point and
place of beginning.
BEING FOLIO #22-01-00335-00 -- MAP #22-25-118-004.
PREMISES fiB" ALL THAT CERTAIN lot or piece of ground, SITUATE in the Township of Haverford, County
of Delaware and State of Pennsylvania bounded and described in accordance with a survey thereof
dated September 4, 1958, prepared by G. D. Houtman & Sons, Civil Engineers and Surveyors,
Media, Pennsylvania, recorded in the Office for the Recording of Deeds for Delaware County on
September 23, 1958, in Plan Book II, page 30, as follows:
BEGINNING at a point on the Southeasterly side of Eagle Road (fifty feet wide), which point is
measured the three following courses and distances from a point of reverse curve on the
Northeasterly side of Lawrence Road (fifty feet wide): (I) extending from said point of reverse curve
on a line curving to the right having a radius of twenty-five feet the arc distance offorty-two and
ninety-seven one hundredths feet to a point of compound curve; (2) on a line curving to the right
having a radius of four hundred ninety and forty-nine one-hundredths feet the arc distance of
ninety-seven and fifty-seven one hundredths feet to a point of tangent; and (3) North fifty-one
degrees, twenty-three minutes, forty seconds East thirty-two and seventy-five one-hundredths feet to
the point and place of beginning; thence from said beginning point and along the said Southeasterly
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side of Eagle Road North fifty-one degrees, twenty-three minutes, forty seconds East twenty-five
feet to a point; thence South thirty-eight degrees, thirty-six minutes, twenty seconds East two
hundred feet to a point; thence extending South seventy-one degrees, fifty-eight minutes, fifty-eight
seconds East one hundred forty-nine and sixty-nine one-hundredths feet to a point; thence extendLfJ.g
South fifty-one degrees, twenty-three minutes, forty seconds West one hundred seven and thirty-five
one-hundredths feet to a point; and thence extending North thirty-eight degrees, thirty-six minutes,
twenty seconds West three hundred twenty-five feet to the first mentioned point and place of
beginning.
BEING FOLIO #22-01-00334-00 - MAP #22-2s:.132-00o.
PREMISES "C" ALL THAT CERTAIN lot or parcel of ground, SITUATE in the Township of Haverford,
County of Delaware, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as shown on that certain ''Plan of Proposed
Development for Mirabile Electric" prepared by Herbert E. MacCombie Jr., P.E. Consulting
Engineer and Surveyor, Broomall, Pa., dated November 10, 1986 and fast revised September 9, 1987
and being more specifically described as follows to wit:
BEGINNING at a point in the centerline of Eagle Road as laid out fifty (50) feet wide, said point
being measured North 51 degrees 23 minutes 40 seconds East a distanceof551.90 feet more or less
from the title line of Lawrence Road; thence extending from said point and place of beginning
along the said centerline of Eagle Road North 51 degrees 23 minutes 40 seconds East a distance of
68.07 feet to a point; thence extending from said point and leaving the said centerline of Eagle Road
along a line of the lands of the now or late Philadelphia Electric Company and the Southerly right of
way line of a forty (40) feet wide Paper Street on the are of a circle curving to the right in a
Southeasterly direction having a radius of 1940.08 feet the arc distance of 520.65 feet to a point;
thence extending from said point along the arc of a circle curving to the right in a Southeasterly
direction having a radius of 1906.12 feet, the arc distance of 609.79 feet to a point of tangency;
thence extending from said point of tangency South 32 degrees 47 minutes East a distance of
352.00 feet to a point in a line of the lands of the now or late David Ross; thence extending from
said point along a line of the lands of Ross South 65 degrees West a distance of 60.56 feet to a
point; thence extending from said point and leaving a line oflands of Ross North 32 degrees 47
minutes West a distance of343.80 feet to a point of curvature; thence extending from said point of
curvature along the arc of a circle curving to the left in a Northwesterly direction having a radius of
1846.12 feet the arc distance of 590.69 feet to a point; thence extending from said point along a line of
the lands of the now or late Delaware County Industrial Development Authority on the arc of a
circle curving to the left in a Northwesterly direction having a radius of 1880.08 feet, the arc distance
of 536.29 feet to a point in the centerline of Eagle Road being the first mentioned point and place of .
beginning.
CONTAINING 2.034 Acres of land more or less.
BEING FOLIO #22-03-00958-50-- MAP #22-26-116-006.
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EXHIBIT "B"
DESCRIPTION OF PECO LAND
ALL THAT CERTAIN lot or piece of ground sitoate at "Oakmont" in the Township of Haverford, County of Delaware, and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, described in accordance with a Plan and Survey made thereof by G. D. Houtman, Civil Engineer, Media, PA, dated October 23,1951 as follows:
BEGINNING at a stake on tJie Northwesterly side of Ralston Avenue (45' wide) at the distance of One hundred twenty-five feet (125') measured South Fifty-two degrees Fifteen minutes West (S. 52° 15' W.) from the intersection ofthe said side of Ralston Avenue with the Southwesterly side of Belvedere Avenue (50' wide); extending thence from said point of beginning along the said Northwest side of Ralston Avenue, South Fifty-two, degrees Fifteen minutes West (S. 52° 15' W.) Two hundred four feet and fourteen one-hundredths of a foot (204.14') to a stake on the point of curve of the Northeasterly right of way line of The Philadelphia and Newtown Branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad; thence along said right of way line of the said railroad on a line curving to
. the left with a radius of Nine hundred feet and eight one-huodredths of a foot (900.08') an arc distance of Four huodred twelve feet and eleven one-hundredths of a foot (412.11') to a point in the middle line of Eagle Road (50' wide); thence along the middle line of Eagle Road, North Forty-nine degrees, Twelve minutes East (N. 496 12' E.) Three huodred eighty-five feet and seventyfour one-huodredths of a foot (385.74? to a point and thence by ground of David F. Johnson et al South Thirty-seven degrees Forty-five minutes East (S. 37° 45' E.) Three huodred eighty-six feet and seven-tenths of a foot (386.7') to the first mentioned point and place of beginning.
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EXHIBIT "E"
MEMORANDUM OF GROUND LEASE
THIS MEMORANDUM OF GROUND LEASE is executed by and between TOWNSHIP OF HAVERFORD, a Township of the first class ("Landlord") and YMCA OF PHILADELPHIA & VICINITY, a Pennsylvania non-profit corporation ("Tenant").
A. Landlord is the owner in fee simple of certain real property located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, more particularly described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part hereof (the "Ground Lease Parcel"). .
B. Landlord and Tenant have entered into that certain Ground Lease (the "Ground Lease"), with an effective date of ,2010 (the "Effective Date"), pursuant to which Tenant has leased the Ground Lease Parcel from Landlord.
NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the Ground Lease Parcel, the Landlord and Tenant do hereby agree and give notice as follows:
1. The Landlord has leased the Ground Lease Parcel to the Tenant for a term commencing on the Lease Commencement Date, and expiring at 11 :59 p.m. on the day innnediately preceding the twenty"fifth (25th
) anniversary of the Rent Commencement Date (as defined in the Ground Lease), if the Rent Commencement Date is the first day of the month, or (b) the last day of the month in which the twenty-fifth (25th
) anniversary of the Rent Commencement Date occurs, if the Rent Commencement Date is any day other than the first day of a calendar month.
2. Subject to the terms' of the Ground Lease, the Ground Lease grants Tenant the right to extend the term of the Lease for two (2) consecutive renewal periods often (10) years and fifteen (15) years each.
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3. The interest of Landlord in and to the Ground Lease Parcel is not subject to liens created by the Tenant and Tenant shall have no power or authority to create any lien or pennit any lien to attach to Landlord's interest in the Ground Lease Parcel. All contractors, . subcontractors, material suppliers and other persons contracting with Tenant with respect to the Ground Lease Parcel, or any other party who may claim any lien against the Ground Lease Parcel are hereby charged with notice that they shall look solely to Tenant's interest in the Ground Lease Parcel to secure payment of any amounts due for work done or material furnished to the Ground Lease Parcel or any portion thereof.
4. Subject to the terms of the Ground Lease, Tenant has the right to mortgage Tenant's leasehold interest in the Ground Lease Parcel, provided that in no event shall any mortgage, lien or other encumbrance upon Tenant's interest in the Ground Lease Parcel or any portion thereof extend to or encumber the fee simple title or the reversionary interest or estate of Landlord in and to the Ground Lease Parcel or the improvements located thereon.
5. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined in this Memorandum of Lease shall have the meaning ascribed thereto in the Ground Lease.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA: )
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.2c>/Q On this, the /,;. '" day of ~ ,~_, before me, a Notary Public in and for
the Commonwealth and County aforesaid, the undersigned officer, personally appeared ~,"",' d. -¥"~ , who acknowledgCld that he is the ~ of the Township
of Haverford, and that he as such ~ , being authorized to do so, executed the foregoing instrument by signing the name of the Township, for the purposes therein contained. . .
WITNESS my hand and official seal hereto affixed the day and year first as above written.
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My appointment expires: ________ _
Notarial Seal Gloria A. ClUlini, Notary PubIk:
HlYllrford Twp., DeIaW8111 CountY My CommisSion Expires Mar. 21, 201~
Member, Pennsylvania Association of Notaries
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