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23 <br /> STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA <br /> COUNTY OF ORANGE <br /> GUARANTY OF LEASE <br /> THIS GUARANTY OF LEASE, made and entered into October 10, 2007 by and between Charles J. <br /> Coates and Geraldine Dawson Coates as Landlord, and Orange County,North Carolina, as Tenant, for premises <br /> located at 308 W. Franklin St., Chapel Hill,NC 27516; <br /> In consideration of Landlord's entering into the foregoing Lease (herein called the "Lease") with <br /> Tenant, and other good and valuable consideration,the receipt and sufficiency of which is acknowledged by the <br /> undersigned(herein called"Guarantors"), Guarantors guarantee the full and punctual payment of rent and other <br /> charges, rates and sums to be paid by Tenant (or any permitted successor, assignee or subtenant of Tenant, <br /> herein collectively called "Tenant") under the Lease and the performance by Tenant of all of the terms and <br /> conditions thereof, and agrees as follows: <br /> 1. Guarantors hereby unconditionally and irrevocably guarantee to Landlord: (i) the due and punctual <br /> payment in full(and not merely the collectability) of the Rent due and payable under the Lease; (ii) the due and <br /> punctual payment in full(and not merely the collectability)of all other sums and charges which may at any time <br /> be due and payable in accordance with, or under the terms of the Lease, whether to Landlord or third parties; <br /> (iii) the due and punctual payment in full(and not merely the collectability) of all damages which may arise or <br /> be payable as a consequence of nonperformance or nonobservance of any term, covenant or condition contained <br /> in the Lease on the part of the Tenant thereunder to be performed or observed (whether provided for in the <br /> Lease or otherwise allowable by law); and (iv) the due and punctual performance of all of the other terms, <br /> covenants and conditions contained in the Lease on the part of the Tenant to be performed. If Tenant shall fail <br /> to duly and punctually pay such Rent or any other sums, charges or damages due to Landlord or third parties <br /> under the Lease, Guarantors shall forthwith pay the same, together with interest on the Rent and other sums <br /> which are payable directly to Landlord at the rate of eighteen percent (18%) per annum simple interest (or the <br /> then maximum rate of interest permitted by law, whichever is less), and together with interest and/or penalties <br /> on such sums, charges and damages which are due to third parties under the Lease, from the due date thereof <br /> under the Lease to the date of payment. Interest shall accrue and become payable only upon and after the <br /> expiration of any grace period. <br /> 2. Guarantors expressly agree that Landlord may, in its sole and absolute discretion, without notice to <br /> or the further assent of Guarantors and without in any way releasing, affecting or impairing the obligations and <br /> liabilities of Guarantors hereunder (except that the obligations and liabilities of Guarantors hereunder shall be <br /> reduced or released to the same extent as Tenant's obligations are expressly reduced or released action of <br /> Landlord under subdivisions (i), (ii), and (iii) hereof), (1) waive compliance with or any default under, or grant <br /> any other indulgences with respect to, the Lease; (ii)modify, amend or change any provisions of the Lease; (iii) <br /> grant extensions or renewals of the Lease and/or effect to the substitution, exchange, release or other <br /> disposition for all or any part of the Leased Premises; (iv) make advances for the purposes of performing any <br /> term or covenant contained in the Lease, with respect to which the Tenant shall be in default; (v) assign or <br /> otherwise transfer its interest in the Leased Premises, or this Guaranty or any interest therein or herein; (vi) <br /> consent to an assignment of the Tenant's interest under the Lease by Tenant; and (vii) deal in all respects with <br /> the Tenant as if this guaranty be unconditional, irrespective of the genuineness, validity, regularity or <br /> Initials <br /> 20 <br /> (308 W.Franklin St.) Landlord Tenant <br />