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GW <br />addition, any such disbursement by Lessor shall be subject to (a) no Event of Default having occurred and (b) no material adverse change <br />in Lessee's business, assets, operations, financial condition or results of operations. <br />Section 2.3. Lease; Possession and Use. Lessor hereby leases the Equipment to Lessee, and Lessee hereby leases the Equipment from <br />Lessor, upon the terms and conditions set forth herein. Lessee shall have quiet use and enjoyment of and peaceably have and hold each <br />Equipment Group during the related Lease Term, except as expressly set forth in this Agreement. <br />Section 2.4. Escrow Procedure. If Lessor and Lessee agree that the cost of an Equipment Group is to be paid from an Escrow Account: <br />(a) Lessor and Lessee shall execute an Escrow Agreement substantially in the form of Exhibit F; (b) Lessor and Lessee shall execute an <br />Equipment Schedule relating to such Equipment Group; and (c) Lessor shall deposit an amount equal to the cost of the Equipment Group <br />into the Escrow Account. All amounts deposited by Lessor into the Escrow Account shall constitute a loan from Lessor to Lessee which <br />shall be repaid by the Rental Payments due under the related Lease. <br />Section 2.5 Limited Obligation. (a) THE PARTIES INTEND THAT THIS TRANSACTION COMPLY WITH SECTION 160A -20. <br />NO PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE CONSTRUED OR INTERPRETED AS CREATING A PLEDGE OF THE <br />DISTRICT'S FAITH AND CREDIT WITHIN THE MEANING OF ANY CONSTITUTIONAL DEBT LIMITATION. NO <br />PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE CONSTRUED OR INTERPRETED AS A DELEGATION OF GOVERNMENTAL <br />POWERS OR AS AN IMPROPER DONATION OR A LENDING OF THE LESSEE'S CREDIT WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE <br />STATE CONSTITUTION. NO DEFICIENCY JUDGEMENT MAY BE RENDERED AGAINST THE LESSEE IN VIOLATION OF <br />SECTION 160A -20. No provision of this Agreement shall be construed to pledge or to create a lien on any class or source of the Lessee's <br />moneys (other than the funds held under the Escrow Agreement or this Agreement), nor shall any provision of this Agreement restrict the <br />future issuance of any of the Lessee's bonds or obligations payable from any class or source of the Lessee's moneys (except to the extent <br />this Agreement restricts the incurrence of additional obligations secured by the Equipment). To the extent of any conflict between this <br />Section and any other provision of this Agreement, this Section shall take priority. (b) Nothing in this Section is intended to impair or <br />prohibit Lessor from exercising its security interest in the Equipment in the event there is a Default under this Agreement or the Escrow <br />Agreement. <br />ARTICLE 111. TERM <br />Section 3.1. Term. This Agreement shall be in effect from the Agreement Date until a termination under Section 12.2. Each Lease with <br />respect to an Equipment Group shall be in effect for a Lease Term commencing upon the Lease Date and ending as provided in Section <br />3.2. <br />Section 3.2. Termination of Lease Term. The Lease Tenn with respect to any Lease will terminate upon the occurrence of the first of <br />the following events: (a) the payment of the Prepayment Price by Lessee pursuant to Article V; (b) an Event of Default by Lessee and <br />Lessor's election to terminate such Lease pursuant to Article XII; or (c) the payment of all Rental Payments by Lessee and all other <br />amounts required to be paid by Lessee pursuant to such Lease. <br />ARTICLE IV. RENTAL PAYMENTS <br />Section 4.1. Rental Payments. Lessee agrees to pay the Rental Payments due as specified in the Payment Schedule set forth in Exhibit A. <br />A portion of each Rental Payment is paid as Interest as specified in the Payment Schedule of each Lease, and the first Rental Payment will <br />include Interest accruing from the Funding Date. Lessor is authorized to insert the due date of the first Rental Payment in the Payment <br />Schedule in Exhibit A. All Rental Payments shall be paid to Lessor at such places as Lessor may from time to time designate by written <br />notice to Lessee. Lessee shall pay the Rental Payments with lawful money of the United States of America from moneys legally available <br />therefor. <br />Section 4.2. General Obligation and Pledge. The obligations of Lessee, including its obligation to pay the Rental Payments and all <br />other amounts hereunder, shall constitute a general obligation of Lessee and is not subject to annual appropriation. Lessee hereby pledges <br />its full faith and credit and taxing power to the payment of all Rental Payments and other amounts payable hereunder. Lessee hereby <br />covenants to levy and collect such taxes as and when such taxes become necessary in order to provide sufficient funds to pay the Rental <br />Payments and all other amounts payable hereunder. <br />Section 4.3. Unconditional Rental Pavments. Lessee's obligation to make Rental Payments and any other payments required hereunder <br />shall be absolute and unconditional. Lessee shall make these payments when due and shall not withhold any of these payments pending <br />final resolution of any disputes. Lessee shall not assert any right of set -off or counterclaim against its obligation to make these payments. <br />Lessee's obligation to make Rental Payments or other payments shall not be abated through accident, unforeseen circumstances, failure of <br />the Equipment to perform as desired, damage or destruction to the Equipment, loss of possession of the Equipment or obsolescence of the <br />Equipment, or the failure of Lessee, Lessee's governing body, or, if applicable, the governmental entity from which Lessee obtains its <br />operating and /or capital funds to appropriate money for Rental Payments. Lessee shall be obligated to continue to make payments required <br />of it by this Agreement if title to, or temporary use of, the Equipment or any part thereof shall be taken under exercise of the power of <br />eminent domain. <br />5/16/ 2013: BQ- ESCfamtem.D0C /rev.01 /04.st1 <br />