10. Maintenance and Repairs.
(a) Tenant shall, at its own cost and expense, maintain in good condition and repair and replace as necessary the Demised Premises, including but not limited to the heating, air conditioning and ventilation systems, glass, windows and doors, sprinkler, all plumbing and sewage systems, fixtures, interior walls, floors (including routine cleaning and maintenance of the floor slabs), dock areas, dock ramps, ceilings, storefronts, plate glass, skylights, all electrical facilities and equipment including, without limitation, lighting fixtures, lamps, fans and any exhaust equipment and systems, electrical motors, and all other appliances and equipment (including, without limitation, dock levelers, dock shelters, dock seals and dock lighting) of every kind and nature located in, upon or about the Demised Premises, except as to such maintenance, repair and replacement as is the obligation of Landlord pursuant to Section 10(b). During the Term, Tenant shall maintain in full force and effect a service contract for the maintenance of the heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems with an entity reasonably acceptable to Landlord; provided, however, that during the one year period following the Lease Commencement Date, such service contract shall be maintained with the contractor that installed the heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems and shall provide for at least two preventive maintenance service calls during such one year period. Tenant shall deliver to Landlord (i) a copy of said service contract prior to the Lease Commencement Date, and (ii) thereafter, a copy of a renewal or substitute service contract within thirty (30) days prior to the expiration of the existing service contract. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Landlord shall have the option to enter into such service contract for and on behalf of Tenant and, in the event Landlord elects such option, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord, as Additional Rent, all of Landlord’s reasonable costs incurred in connection with such service contract, as well as Landlord’s actual costs of repair and maintenance of the heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems. Tenant’s obligation shall exclude any maintenance, repair and replacement required because of the act or negligence of Landlord, its employees, contractors or agents, which shall be the responsibility of Landlord.
(b) Landlord shall, at its own cost and expense, maintain in good condition and repair the foundation (beneath the floor slab except to the extent repair of the floor slab is necessary due to structural defects in the integrity of the floor slab), and structural frame of the Building. Landlord’s obligation shall exclude the cost of any maintenance or repair required because of the act or negligence of Tenant or any of Tenant’s subsidiaries or affiliates, or any of Tenant’s or such subsidiaries’ or affiliates’ agents, contractors, employees, licensees or invitees (collectively, “Tenant’s Affiliates”), the cost of which shall be the responsibility of Tenant. Landlord shall never have any obligation to repair, maintain or replace, pursuant to this subsection 10(b) or any other provision of this Lease, any Tenant’s Change (as defined in Section 18 hereof).
(c) Unless the same is caused solely by the negligent action or inaction of Landlord, its employees or agents, and is not covered by the insurance required to be carried by Tenant pursuant to the terms of this Lease, Landlord shall not be liable to Tenant or to any other person for any damage occasioned by failure in any utility system or by the bursting or leaking of any vessel or pipe in or about the Demised Premises, or for any damage occasioned by water coming into the Demised Premises or arising from the acts or neglects of occupants of adjacent property or the public.
11. Tenant’s Personal Property; Indemnity. All of Tenant’s personal property in the Demised Premises shall be and remain at Tenant’s sole risk. Landlord, its agents, employees and contractors, shall not be liable for, and Tenant hereby releases Landlord from, any and all liability for theft thereof or any damage thereto occasioned by any act of God or by any acts, omissions or negligence of any persons, except to the extent caused by the negligence of Landlord, its agents, employees and contractors. Landlord, its agents, employees and contractors, shall not be liable for any injury to the person or property of Tenant or other persons in or about the Demised Premises, Tenant expressly agreeing to indemnify and save Landlord, its agents, employees and contractors, harmless, in all such cases, except to the extent caused by the negligence of Landlord, its agents, employees and contractors. Tenant further agrees to indemnify and reimburse Landlord for any costs or expenses, including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees, that Landlord reasonably may incur in investigating, handling or litigating any such claim against Landlord by a third person, unless such claim arose from the negligence of Landlord, its agents, employees or contractors. The provisions of this Section 11 shall survive the expiration or earlier termination of this Lease with respect to any damage, injury or death occurring before such expiration or termination.
12. Tenant’s Fixtures. Tenant shall have the right to install in the Demised Premises trade fixtures required by Tenant or used by it in its business, and if installed by Tenant, to remove any or all such trade fixtures from time to time during and upon termination or expiration of this Lease, provided no Event of Default, as defined in Section 22, then exists;provided,however, that Tenant shall repair and restore any damage or injury to the Demised Premises (to the condition in which the Demised Premises existed prior to such installation) caused by the installation and/or removal of any such trade fixtures.
13. Signs. No sign, advertisement or notice shall be inscribed, painted, affixed, or displayed on the windows or exterior walls of the Demised Premises or on any public area of the Building, except in such places, numbers, sizes, colors and styles as are approved in advance in writing by Landlord and SEDA (as defined in Special Stipulation 1 onExhibit C attached hereto and made a part hereof), and which conform to all applicable laws, ordinances, or covenants affecting the Demised Premises. Any and all signs installed or constructed by or on behalf of Tenant pursuant hereto shall be installed, maintained and removed by Tenant at Tenant’s sole cost and expense. Provided such signage otherwise complies with the terms and
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