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EXHIBIT D <br /> ADDITIONAL RENT — OPERATING EXPENSES — PASS THROUGHS <br /> (a) As a component of Additional Rent, Tenant agrees to pay Landlord, for each calendar year <br /> during the Term, " Tenant 's Proportional Share" (as defined below) of the " Operating Expense <br /> Differential, " meaning the increase, if any, of (i) Operating Expenses (defined below in section (b)) in a <br /> calendar year over (n) the Operating Expenses incurred by Landlord in the prior calendar year. In no <br /> event will Tenant be entitled to a credit, reimbursement or payment from Landlord in the event of a negative <br /> Operating Expense Differential . <br /> (b) The term " Operating Expenses" as used herein means all costs and expenses incurred by <br /> Landlord in the provision of services to tenants and occupants of the Building in which the Demised <br /> Premises are located (and in the operation, maintenance, repair, replacement and management of the <br /> Property and all components thereof and all personal property used in connection therewith, all as <br /> determined by Landlord ' s reasonable accounting practices consistently applied . <br /> For the purposes of this agreement, "Operating Expenses" shall be calculated using the same <br /> method as other similar tenants of the Complex including The Cloth Mill and Weaver Street Market. <br /> Operating Expenses in those lease agreements as in this Lease Agreement include (1) ad valorem real and <br /> personal property taxes and assessments , including without limitation ordinary, annual, special, specific and <br /> any other dues or assessments levied by owners associations having authority over all or portions of the <br /> Demised Premises, (ii) insurance for the Property, including rent loss , hazard, casualty and liability <br /> insurance premiums and deductibles, (iii) landscaping, security, exterior repairs, site repairs, sprinkler <br /> system maintenance, and other services provided by or on behalf of Landlord to the Building, (iv) labor, <br /> materials, supplies, equipment and tools ; (v) expenses of any proceedings for abatement of taxes and <br /> assessments, (vi) permits, licenses and inspection fees, (vii) the wages, salaries , benefits and other <br /> compensation (including Landlord ' s portion of FICA, unemployment taxes and insurance) of all employees <br /> to an extent commensurate with such employees ' involvement required to supervise, implement and <br /> accomplish all of the foregoing, (viii) property management fees not to exceed 5 % of the gross rents and <br /> associated fees received on account of the Property, and (ix) other reasonable expenses related to the <br /> Common Areas . <br /> Notwithstanding the preceding two paragraphs , Operating Expenses expressly do not include <br /> (I) depreciation on the Property or equipment or personal property therein, (II) interest on loans to Landlord, <br /> (III) executive salaries, (IV) real estate brokers ' commissions or other expenses in connection with the <br /> negotiation or preparation of a lease with present or prospective tenants of the Building, (V) the costs of <br /> capital improvements unless Landlord installs a new or replacement capital item for the purpose of reducing <br /> Operating Expenses, and then only the cost thereof as reasonably amortized by Landlord with reasonable <br /> interest on the unamortized amount shall be included in Operating Expenses for each year; (VI) the cost of <br /> correcting defects in the initial design or construction of the Building or expansion; (VII) any costs or <br /> expenses incurred by Landlord in bringing the Property or Building or any portion thereof into compliance <br /> with any applicable federal, state or local statutes, codes, ordinances or rules including, without limitation, <br /> the Americans with Disabilities Act, as a result of a violation existing as of the Lease Commencement Date; <br /> (VIII) the costs relating to the restoration obligations of Landlord with respect to the Property, Building, or <br /> the Demised Premises following a casualty to the extent reimbursed by insurance ; and (IX) reserves for <br /> anticipated future expenses . <br /> For any partial calendar year during the Term, the amount shown as due by Tenant on the Statement <br /> of Actual Adjustment shall reflect a proration based on the proportion that the number of days this Lease <br /> OCAC Lease Page 25 <br />