Orange County NC Website
11 <br /> Landlord will provide Tenant a copy of the Orange County Property Tax and Fee Bill yearly, as soon as <br /> it is received by Landlord (typically in August). Tenant shall provide written confirmation of receipt of <br /> said Bill and written confirmation that said Bill has been paid before the Past Due Date (currently <br /> January 6th yearly). <br /> (b) Additionally, Tenant shall pay when due all taxes and assessments of any kind or nature which may <br /> hereafter be imposed upon the Demised Premises; and the Tenant shall pay when due all taxes and <br /> assessments of any kind or nature imposed or assessed upon fixtures, equipment, merchandise or other <br /> property installed in or brought onto the Demised Premises by or for Tenant. In the event that any tax or <br /> assessment other than Orange County Property Tax and Fee is ever levied against the Premises, the <br /> payment of said additional tax assessments shall be the sole responsibility of the tenant. The Tenant <br /> shall pay the same within thirty (30) days following its receipt of the Landlord's statement of the <br /> amount due as additional tax or assessment(and before any fine,penalty, interest or costs may be added <br /> thereto for the non-payment thereof). Tenant shall pay any tax that may be levied, assessed or imposed <br /> upon the rent reserved hereunder by any governmental authority acting under any present or future law. <br /> REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE: <br /> 10. (a) Landlord will keep the roof and the structural portions of the Demised Premises, excepting any <br /> work done by Tenant and any glass of doors and windows, in proper repair, provided that in each case <br /> Tenant shall have given Landlord prior written notice of the necessity of such repairs; and provided <br /> further that if any such repair is required by reason of Tenant's negligence or the negligence of any of <br /> its agents, employees or customers, or other persons using the Demised Premises with Tenant's <br /> consent, express or implied, Landlord may make such repair and add the cost thereof to the first <br /> installment of rent which shall thereafter become due. Tenant is responsible for breakage and/or <br /> damage to storefront glass and storefront doors. Except as otherwise provided in this Article, Tenant <br /> will keep the Demised Premises, which includes, but is not limited to, all electrical, plumbing, kitchen <br /> and other mechanical installations, all furniture, all doors, and all plate glass including door and <br /> window glass in good order, accomplishing any and all repairs, alterations, replacements and <br /> modifications at its own expense and using materials and labor of kind and quality equal to the original <br /> work, and will surrender Demised Premises at the expiration or earlier termination of this Lease <br /> Agreement in as good condition as existing on Lease Commencement day, excepting only deterioration <br /> caused by ordinary wear and tear. <br /> (b) If Tenant refuses or neglects to repair property as required hereunder and to the reasonable <br /> satisfaction of Landlord as soon as reasonably possible after written demand, Landlord may, but is not <br /> required to, make such repairs without liability to Tenant for any loss or damage that may occur to <br /> Tenant's merchandise, fixtures or other property or to Tenant's business by reason thereof, and upon <br /> completion thereof Tenant shall pay Landlord's costs for making such repairs as additional rent. If <br /> Tenant does not pay such costs of repairs, Landlord shall also have, in addition to any other remedies, <br /> the remedies of termination of the Lease upon written notice to the Tenant and of repossession of the <br /> Demised Premises. <br /> (c) Tenant shall maintain the exterior of the Demised Premises including exterior of the building, <br /> exterior storage areas, rear wash-down area, landscaped areas and parking areas in a clean, functioning, <br /> and presentable condition. Any replacement of landscape or repairs to structures or items on the <br /> premises are to be at Tenants expense. <br /> TENANT'S RIGHTS TO MAKE ALTERATIONS <br /> 11. Tenant will not make any alterations, improvements or additions to the Demised Premises of a <br /> structural nature without first obtaining the written consent of Landlord. All alterations, improvements <br /> and additions made by Tenant shall remain upon the Demised Premises at the expiration or earlier <br /> termination of this Lease Agreement and shall become the property of Landlord,unless Landlord shall, <br /> prior to the termination of this Lease Agreement, have given written notice to Tenant to remove same, <br /> Initials <br /> 8 <br /> (308 W.Franklin St.) Landlord Tenant <br />