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012 <br /> County of the consequences of his own negligence. The Tenant agrees to defend, indemnify <br /> and hold harmless the County from all loss, liability, claims or expense, including attorney's <br /> fees, arising out of or related to the Tenant's lease, use, sublease, or occupation of the facility <br /> and arising from bodily injury including death or property damage to any person or persons <br /> caused in whole or in part by the negligence or misconduct of the Tenant except to the extent <br /> same are caused by the negligence or willful misconduct of the County. It is the intent of this <br /> provision to require the Tenant to indemnify the County to the fullest extent permitted under <br /> North Carolina law. <br /> 29. Reimbursement of Expenses. The Tenant shall pay and indemnify the County <br /> against all legal costs and charges, including counsel fees lawfully and reasonably incurred, in <br /> obtaining possession of the leased premises after default of the Tenant or after the Tenant's <br /> default in surrendering possession upon the expiration or earlier termination of the term of the <br /> lease or enforcing any covenant of the Tenant herein contained. The Tenant further covenants <br /> that in case the County shall be made party to any litigation commenced against the Tenant, <br /> due to act or omission on the part of the Tenant alone, then the Tenant shall pay all expenses, <br /> costs, and reasonable attorney's fees incurred by or imposed on the County in connection with <br /> such litigation, and such expenses, costs, and attorney's fees shall be additional rent due on <br /> the last day after services of notice of such payment or payments, together with interest at a <br /> rate of 9% per annum from the date of payment, and shall be collected as any other rent <br /> specifically reserved herein. Provided that this claim shall not be applicable where the County <br /> shall be made a party by reason of any independent liability of the County caused by some act <br /> or omission on the part of the County or resulting from any act or omission on the part of both <br /> Tenant and County. <br /> 30. Smoke Free Facility. Tenant acknowledges that County buildings are smoke- <br /> free. Tenant shall ensure that employees, customers or invitees of the Tenant abide by the <br /> County's ordinances, which prohibit smoking. <br /> 31. Weapons Prohibited. Tenant acknowledges that a County ordinance has been <br /> approved by the Board of Commissioners that prohibits weapons in County facilities, except in <br /> limited situations Tenant will ensure that employees, customers or invitees of the Tenant abide <br /> by the County's ordinance that prohibits weapons in the facility. <br /> 32. Notice by Registered or Certified Mail. Any notice under this lease must be in <br /> writing and must be sent by registered or certified mail to the last address of the party to whom <br /> the notice is to be given, as designated by such party in writing. The County hereby designates <br /> its address as: <br /> County of Orange <br /> Attn: County Manager <br /> 200 South Cameron Street <br /> PO Box 8181 <br /> Hillsborough, NC 27278 <br /> The Tenant hereby designates its address as: <br /> PFAPC <br /> Attn: Executive Director <br /> 500 Valley Forge Road <br /> Hillsborough, NC 27278 <br /> 11 <br />