Orange County NC Website
including late listing ppenalties. All rents under the Shopping Center Leases <br />and all utilities shall be prorated at Closing. ~ Landlord shall pa the costs of <br />preparing the Deed. Tenant shall pay all and any excise tax on the Deed. and <br />all costs and expenses incurred in connection with its examination of title to <br />the Shopping Center, including all premiums charged by County's title <br />insurance company. Each party shall pay its, own legal, accounting and other <br />expenses incurred In connection with the Option or Closing hereunder. <br />9. Condemnation. If, after exercise of the Option and prior to Closing, <br />any taking pursuant to the power of eminent domain is proposed or occurs, as <br />to all or any portion of the Shopping Center, or a sale occurs In lieu thereof, <br />County shall be entitled to elect either to (l) terminate its agreement to <br />purchase the Shoppping Center by giving Landlord notice of such termination <br />within fifteen 15) days after County, receives written notice of such <br />occurrence, or ~ii) proceed with Closing, In which event all proceeds, awards <br />and other payments arising from any such taking or sale shall be paid to <br />County, with no adjustment of the Purchase Price. <br />10..Default. If County fails to close on that date required 'in Paragraph 5 <br />above after exercise of the Option, then Landlord shall be entitled to exercise <br />any and all remedies available to It at law or in equity for breach of a contract <br />to purchase real estate. <br />In the event of default by Landlord, Buyer shall be entitled, as Buyer's <br />sole and exclusive remedy, either to: ((a) terminate it agreement to purchase <br />the Shoppping Center upon written nofiee to Landlord, or (b) demand and <br />compel by an action for specific performance or similar legal proceedings, if <br />necessary, the immediate conveyance of the Shopping Center by Landlord in <br />compliance with the terms and conditions set forth on this Exhibit. <br />11.Costs of Litigation. In the event of litigation between County and <br />Landlord ansi-~ of the Option, each party shall pay its own costs and <br />attorneys' fees. <br />12.A ents and Brokers. Each party hereunder represents and warrants <br />that it l not consult o~ deal with any broker or agent, real estate or <br />otherwise, with regard to the purchase and sale of the Shopping Center, and <br />each party hereto agrees to indemnif~yy and hold harmless the other party from <br />all liability, expense, loss, cost or damage, including reasonable attorneys' <br />fees, tha may arise by reason of any.clalm, demand or suit of any agent. or <br />broker arising out of facts constituting a breach. of the foregoing <br />representations and warranties. <br />13.Entire A reement~ Modification. This Exhibit contains the entire <br />agreement etween the parties ereto relating to the Option and the purchase <br />and sale of the Shopping Center, and supersedes all prior and <br />contemporaneous ne~otiatlons, understandings and agreements, written or <br />oral, between the parties hereto. <br />14.Assignment. County shall have no right to assign the Option without <br />the prior express written approval of Landlord, which approval may be grantee <br />or denied by Landlord in its sole and absolute discretion. <br />15.Time of the Essence. The parties agree that time is of the essence <br />with respect to t e pe ormance of all obligations: the exercise of the Option <br />and all other time or deadline related matters herein. <br />16.Memorandum of~A ree~ment. Landlord agrees that, at the request of <br />County: a~C ndlo w i prol mptly: execute and deliver a memorandum of the <br />Option In recordable form sufficient to provide record notice of the Option, and <br />County shall be entitled to record such memorandum in the Orange County <br />Register of Deeds, at County's sole cost and expense. If County makes such <br />a request to Landlord, County will, at that time, deliver to Landlord's counsel, <br />to be held In escrow by such counsel, an executed Release, in form <br />32 <br />County of Orange, in North Carolina -Hillsborough Commons 07/02/08 <br />LORD CO <br />