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35 <br />including late listing ppenalties. All rents under the Shopping Center Leases <br />and all utilities shall be prorated at Closing. Landlord shall pay the costs of <br />preparing the Deed. Tenant shall pay all and any excise tax on the Deed. and <br />all costs and expenses incurred in connection with its examination of title to <br />the Shopping Center, including all .premiums charged by County's title <br />insurance company. Each party shall pay its, own le a1, accounting and other <br />expenses incurred in connection with the Option or Closing hereunder. <br />9. Condemnation. If, after exercise of the Option and prior to Closing, <br />any taking pursuant to the power of eminent domain is proposed or occurs, as <br />to all or any portion of the Shopping Center, or a sale occurs. in [ieu thereof, <br />County shall be entitled to elect either to (i) terminate its agreement to <br />purchase the Shoppping Center by giving Landlord notice of such termination <br />within fifteen 15) days after County. receives written notice of such <br />occurrence, or ~ii) proceed with Closing, in which event all proceeds, awards <br />and other payments arising from any such taking or sale shall be paid to <br />County, with no adjustment of the Purchase Pnce. <br />10..Default. If County fails to close on that date required in Paragraph~5 <br />above after exercise of the Option, then Landlord shall be entitled to exercise <br />any and all remedies available to it at law or in equity for breach of a contract <br />to purchase real estate. <br />In the event of default by Landlord, Buyer shall be en#itled, as Buyer's <br />sole and exclusive remedy, either to: (a) terminate it agreement to purchase <br />the Shopping .Center upon written notice to Landlord, or (b) demand and <br />compel by an action for specific performance or similar legal) proceedings, .if <br />necessary, the immediate conveyance of the Shopping Center by Landlord in <br />compliance with the terms and conditions set forth on this Exhibit. <br />11.Costs of Liti ation. In the event of litigation between County and <br />Landlord arising out o the Option, each party shall pay its own costs and <br />attorneys' fees. <br />12.A ents and Brokers. Each party hereunder represents and warrants <br />that it i not consult or deal with any broker or agent, real estate or <br />otherwise, with regard to the purchase and sale of the Shopping Center, and <br />each party hereto agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the other party from <br />all liability, expense, loss, cost or damage, including reasonable attorneys' <br />fees, that may anse by reason of any claim, demand or suit of any agent or <br />broker arising out of facts constituting a breach of the foregoing <br />representations and warranties. <br />13.Entire A reement~ Modification. This Exhibit contains the entire <br />agreement etween the parties ereto re ating to the Option and the purchase <br />and sale of the Shopping Center, and supersedes all prior and <br />contemporaneous negotiations, understandings and agreements, written or <br />oral, between the parties hereto. <br />14.Assignment. County shall have no right to assign the Option without <br />the prior express written approval of Landlord, which approval may be grantee <br />or derned by Landlord in its sole and absolute discretion. <br />15.Time of the Essence. The parties agree that time is of the essence <br />with respect to t e pe ormance of all obligations, the exercise of the Option <br />and all other time or deadline related matters herein. <br />16.Memorandum of A reement. Landlord agrees that, at the request of <br />County: ~ndlord wil prompt y execute and deliver a memorandum of the <br />Option in recordable farm sufficient to provide record notice of the Option, and <br />County shall be entitled to record such memorandum in the Orange Coun <br />Register of Deeds, at County's sole cost and expense. If County makes suc <br />a request to Landlord, County will, at that time, deliver to Landlord's counsel, <br />to be held in escrow by such counsel, an executed Release, in form <br />32 <br />Connty of Orange, in North Carolina - H1L4borongh Commons 07/02/08 <br />INTTTALS <br />I.AIVDLORD ~S~F <br />'r <br />