36TH. That the Tenant shall pay the annual rent of:
1) $87,187.56 for the first year of this lease commencing October 1, 2000 through September 31, 2001 said rent to be paid in equal monthly payments in advance on the first day of each and every month in the sum of $7,265.63
2) $89,803.20 for the second year of this lease commencing October 1, 2001 through September 31, 2002 said rent to be paid in equal monthly payments in advance on the first day of each and every month in the sum of $7,483.60
3) $92,497.32 for the third year of this lease commencing October 1, 2002 through September 31, 2003 said rent to be paid in equal monthly payments in advance on the first day of each and every month in the sum of $7,708.11
4) $95,272.20 for the fourth year of this lease commencing October 1, 2003 through September 31, 2004 said rent to be paid in equal monthly payments in advance on the first day of each and every month in the sum of $7,939.35
5) $98,130.36 for the fifth year of this lease commencing October 1, 2004 through September 31, 2005 said rent to be paid in equal monthly payments in advance on the first day of each and every month in the sum of $8,177.53
6) $101,074.32 for the sixth year of this lease commencing October 1, 2005 through September 31, 2006 said rent to be paid in equal monthly payments in advance on the first day of each and every month in the sum of $8,422.86
7) $104,106.60 for the seventh year of this lease commencing October 1, 2006 through September 31, 2007 said rent to be paid in equal monthly payments in advance on the first day of each and every month in the sum of $8,675.55
8) $107,229.84 for the eighth year of this lease commencing October 1, 2007 through September 31, 2008 said rent to be paid in equal monthly payments in advance on the first day of each and every month in the sum of $8,935.82
9) $110,446.68 for the ninth year of this lease commencing October 1, 2008 through September 31, 2009 said rent to be paid in equal monthly payments in advance on the first day of each and every month in the sum of $9,203.89
10) $113,760.12 for the tenth year of this lease commencing October 1, 2009 through September 31, 2010 said rent to be paid in equal monthly payments in advance on the first day of each and every month in the sum of $9,480.01
10 year lease, 3% increases.
37th. The Tenant agrees at its own cost and expense to pay for and provide all heat, air conditioning, electricity, gas water, fuel, all utilities, trash removal and services used and consumed by it and to keep the demised premises in a neat and orderly fashion being the understanding and intention or the parties hereto that the tenant hires the premises and the landlord rents the premises to the Tenant without any service of any kind whatsoever. In the event that the premises has a separate septic tank or cesspool the tenant shall maintain, repair of replace the same at tenant's own cost and expense.
38th. The Tenant at its own cost and expense agrees to provide and to keep in full force and effect during the terms of this lease for the benefit of the landlord, general liability insurance in standard from protecting the landlord against and liability whatsoever occasioned by accident in or about the demised premises. the landlord shall be named as an additional insured thereunder and shall be protected against all liability occasioned by any occurrence insured against. such policy or policies shall cover the leased premises and shall provide for all lease thirty (30) day's notice to the landlord before cancellation or non-renewal. a certification thereof shall be delivered to the landlord. said insurance policy(s) shall provide for the following minimum coverages: $1,000,000.00 combined s ingle limits (CSL) coverage for any one occurrence. in the event the tenant fails to effect such insurance, or fails to maintain the same, the landlord may elect to obtain the same and add the cost thereof to the installment of rent for the month next ensuring and the amount thereof shall be deemed additional rent.
39th. The Tenant shall maintain insurance covering damage to its own personal property situated upon the premises, as well as damage to the personal property upon the premises belonging to third persons, and will under any circumstances, hold the landlord harmless and free from any claim for damage to supplies, equipment, or other goods upon the premises.
40th. Tenant shall, at its own cost and expense, promptly replace any broken glass in the premises.
41st. All of the insurance policies provided for in this lease shall be delivered to the Landlord within fifteen (15) days after the commencement of the terms of this agreement. Upon the failure of the Tenant to do so deposit any of said policies, The Landlord shall have the privilege to procure said insurance on its own application therefore, and the amount of the premium, if paid by the Landlord, shall be due and payable with the rent installment next due and shall be considered as additional rent reserved hereunder, collectible with the same remedies as if originally reserved as rent hereunder.
42nd. The Tenant shall take good care of the demised premises and shall at Tenant's own cost and expense make all repairs and be solely responsible at its own cost and expense for the proper maintenance, repair and replacement of the fixtures, appliances, services and utilities in the demised premises including but not limited to the plumbing, heating, electrical, sprinkler, air conditioning and the gas, water and electric meters and installations pertaining thereto, and vent and chimney equipment and installations and all structural parts of the demised premises to which such equipment and installations are attached through, it responsible for exterior structural repairs of the building and roof only.
43rd. The Tenant shall maintain the demised premises in a clean and orderly fashion. In the event of the Tenant's failure to keep the premises in a clean and orderly fashion, both interior and exterior, the Landlord shall have the right, upon twenty (20) days written notice and demand to the Tenant, to make any necessary repairs or cause the premises to be cleaned at the expense of the tenant, and the amount so expended by the landlord shall constitute additional rent to be paid by tenant to the landlord, together with the next ensuing rent payment.
44th. The Tenant shall have the right to make interior, nonstructural changes, but the same shall be made only with the consent of the landlord, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Only fixtures, equipment and appliances which are serviceable and in good condition shall be installed by or on behalf of tenant and same shall be installed in a good workmanlike manner. any painting or decorating necessary or required at any time to be done in the demised premises shall be done by the Tenant at its own cost and expense. Whenever required Tenant shall provide Landlord with a certificate of electrical inspection and approval from the New York board of fire underwriters, or such other fire Underwriters as may be operative in the County of Nassau. If Tenant makes any interior alterations or installations, the same shall be done at tenant's sole cost and expense in accordance with the laws and ordinances applying to the same. any alterations, installations additions and improvements made and installed by tenant in the demised premises, shall immediately become and be the property of the landlord without payment therefore and shall remain upon and be surrendered with the demised premises in good working order reasonable wear and tear excepted. tenant shall, at its own cost and expense, obtain the necessary permits, certificates of occupancy and/or certificates of completion for any and all improvements made to the subject premises by the tenant, in the event such are required by the appropriate municipal authorities. the landlord shall not unreasonably withhold consent to the execution of any document necessary therefore. prior to the commencement of any such improvement the Tenant shall furnish to the Landlord the contractor's certificates of Worker's Compensation Insurance and general liabi lity insurance in an amount of at least $1,000,000.00 naming the landlord as an additional insured. in the event the tenant fails to comply herewith, the landlord shall do so at the expense of the Tenant. Which expense shall include any and all insurance premiums, costs to legalize the said additional(s) and the Landlord's attorney's fees, all of the foregoing being deemed as additional rent hereunder. If any mechanic's lien or liens are filed against the subject premises for work done by or at the request of the tenant or for materials furnished in connection therewith, the tenant shall, within thirty (30) days after the filing of the said lien, and at the tenant's sole cost and expense, cause the same to be removed and discharged by payment, court order or bond as is provided for by law. in the event the Tenant fails to so cause the Lien(s) to be discharged, the Landlord may elect to cancel this lease and/or cause the said liens to be paid and the cos ts thereof, including all reasonable attorneys fees connected therewith, shall be deemed as additional rent for which the tenant shall immediately be responsible. Tenant will in all respects indemnify and hold the Landlord harmless from any claim by any subcontractor, materialman or laborers engaged or hired by it, and further specifically agrees that no alterations, interior or exterior shall be undertaken by the landlord which shall not be unreasonably withheld.
45th. all alterations to the property made or installed in such a manner that their removal would cause injury to the property shall be the property of the landlord, at the option of the landlord, and may not be removed without the consent of the landlord, trade fixtures excepted. trade fixtures shall be deemed the property of the tenant and may be removed by the tenant provided that all injury to the property resulting there from shall be repaired at the expense of the tenant. should the tenant vacate the subject premises for any reason whatsoever, all property left in the subject premises shall, at the option of the landlord, be deemed abandoned by the said tenant and shall become the property of the landlord.
46th. If the Tenant shall at any time be in default hereunder and if the Landlord shall institute any action or summary proceeding or shall otherwise incur expense for legal fees as a consequence of Tenant's default or delay in making payment or in complying with any term or condition of this lease, Then the Tenant will be liable to and will reimburse the Landlord for such reasonable expense of attorney's fees and disbursements thus incurred by Landlord. The amount of such expenses shall be deemed to be "additional rent" hereunder and shall be due from the Tenant to the Landlord on the first day of the month following the incurring of such respective expenses or following demand therefore by the Landlord. If the Tenant shall allege or claim any damages resulting from any breach or alleged bre ach by the Landlord under the terms of this lease or any claim or any kind whatsoever arising in favor if the Tenant against the Landlord, the Tenant agrees that such claim shall not be asserted and may not be asserted against the Landlord either as a counterclaim, set off or defense in any action or proceeding brought by the Landlord against the Tenant for the non-payment of rent or recovery of possession of the demised premises. Such claim by the Tenant against the Landlord shall only be enforced, prosecuted or maintained by a separated action or proceeding instituted by the tenant against the landlord, and not to be consolidated with any action or proceeding brought by landlord to recover rent or to recover possession or the demised premises.
47th. Any notice by either party to the other shall be deemed duly given only if in writing and if delivered either personally or if such notice be posted by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, addressed (a) if to the tenant at the demised premises, and (b) if to the landlord at its address herein above stated. if either party admits receipt of such shall be privileged to designate a substitute address for the giving of notice to it hereunder, by giving notice of such substitution in accordance with the provisions of this paragraph.
48th. It is mutually covenanted that if the Landlord shall reasonably pay or be compelled to pay any sum of money or shall reasonably perform any act or be compelled to perform any act, which act shall require the payment of any sum of money, by reason or the failure of the tenant to perform any one or more of the covenants herein contained, the sum of sums so paid by the landlord together with all interest, costs and damages, shall be added to rent installments next due and/shall be collectible in the same manner and with the same remedies as if originally reserved as rent hereunder.
49th. The Landlord has made no representations or warranties any kind or nature except are specifically set forth herein and the parties agree that this lease constitutes the full agreement by and between them. any holing over by the tenant after the term of this lease shall be unlawful and in no manner constitute a renewal or extension of this lease agreement. tenant has inspected the subject premises, knows the condition thereof and takes the same "as is".
50th. The security posted hereunder (paragraph 27) shall bear no interest and shall consist
of and be equivalent to two (2) months rent at all times. not posted.
51st. In the event that the tenant shall not have paid the rent on or before the 5th day of the month during which same is due, there shall be added to such rent, as additional rent, a late charge of five percent (5%) of the rent due and unpaid. the landlord shall have all rights with respect to this additional rent as for the non-payment of any and all other rents due under the terms of this lease. the demand for and collection of the aforesaid late charge shall in no way be deemed a waiver of any remedies that the Landlord may have under the terms of this lease by summary proceedings or otherwise.
52nd. The Landlord shall not be liable in any way, or to any extent, or at all, for or on account or any injury to any property at any time in said buildings, or for or on account of the destruction of any property at any time in said buildings. landlord shall not be liable for any damage done or occasioned by or from plumbing, gas, water, sprinkler, steam or other pipes, or sewerage or the bursting, leaking or running or any pipes, tank or plumbing fixtures in, above, upon or about said building or premises, nor for any damage occasioned by water, snow or ice being upon or coming through the roof, skylights, trap door or otherwise, nor for any damages arising from acts, or neglect of co-tenants, or other occupants of the same building or of any owners, or occupants, or adjacent or conti guous property, except if such damage or injury is caused by landlord's negligence.
53rd. Tenant agrees to indemnify and save harmless the Landlord from any claim or loss by reason of the tenant's use or misuse of the demised premises and from any claim or loss by reason of any accident or damage to any persons happening on said premises.
54th. The Tenant shall on the last day of the term, or upon the sooner termination or the term, peaceably and quietly surrender the leased property to the landlord, broom clean including all building, alteration, rebuilding, replacements, charges or additions placed by the tenant thereon, in as good condition and repairs as at the commencement of the term, and as any buildings, structures, replacements, additions or improvements constructed, erected, added, or placed thereon by the tenant are when completed, with the natural wear and tear thereof excepted.
55th. it is understood and agreed that the tenant occupies fifty percent (50.00 percent)of the total premises and in addition to the rent herein required to be paid by the tenant, tenant will pay to the Landlord as additional rent the following:
Base Year 2000
a) Fifty percent (50%) of all real estate taxes and assessments charged to the property, of which the demised premises are a part.
b) any and all increase in insurance premiums charged the Landlord because of the occupancy of the Tenant of the demised premises.
c) Fifty percent (50%) of any general rate increase in insurance premiums now or hereafter carried by the landlord covering the aforesaid property over that in effort on.
d) Fifty percent (50%) of the cost of maintaining and cleaning of the driveways, sidewalks and parking lot gardening, line painting, resurfacing, removal of snow, ice, trash and debris and garbage
removal.
56th. The Tenant shall permit the Landlord, its agents, at all reasonable times and after reasonable notice to erect, use, repair and maintain any pipes and conduits in and through the demised premises, and the Landlord shall have the right to enter the demised premised at all times to examine the same and to show them to prospective purchasers or lessees of the building and to make any improvements, additions or alterations as the Landlord may deem necessary or desirable. All of the aforesaid may be done without constituting and eviction of the Tenant and the rent reserved shall in no way abate during the performance thereof. Nothing herein contained shall be deemed or construed to impose upon the Landlord any obligation, responsibility or liability whatsoever for repairs, care or supervision of the building on any p art thereof other than as herein otherwise provided in this lease. Any such entry onto the demised premises shall be during normal business hours and shall not interfere with Tenant's business nor impair Tenant's use of the demised premises.
57th. If the demised premises be or become infested with vermin, the Tenant shall at the Tenant's expense, cause the same to be exterminated for time to time to the reasonable satisfactions of the Landlord.
58th. Anything herein to the contrary notwithstanding, the premises herein mentioned are demised for the whole term with the whole amount of rent reserved due and payable at the time of the making of this lease, and the payment of rent in installments as above provided is for the convenience of Tenant only and upon default in the making of any installment payment of rent, or upon breach of any of the terms, covenants of conditions of this agreement; then the whole of the rent reserved for the whole of the period then remaining unpaid shall, at Landlord's options, at once become due and payable without any notice or demand.
59th. in the event that this lease is canceled by the landlord for default by the tenant in the performance of any of the terms hereof, the landlord shall apply and retain the entire security then on deposit to and in reduction of the total damages which landlord may sustain or incur as a result of the Tenant's defaults.
60th. In the event of any claim by the Tenant to the effect that another Tenant in any way encroaches upon or violates any of its rights under this lease, the tenant's sole recourse shall be against such other tenant and in no event will the landlord be required to institute any legal proceeding or to take other steps against the tenant alleged to be in violation. this shall in no way, however, limit the rights of the tenant as against such other tenant or violating party, nor shall such encroachment constitute a default under or breach of this lease by the landlord.
61st. The Tenant agrees that the rent provided for herein shall be paid to the Landlord without demand and without offset or defense at the address set forth herein, or at such other address as the Landlord may at any time designate in writing.
62nd. The sidewalk, driveway, parking lot areas and entrances of the demised premises shall not be obstructed by the tenant and the tenant shall maintain and clean same and shall keep same free of ice, snow, debris and refuge and in addition, make all repairman replacements thereto which may become necessary as a consequence of the fault or negligence on the part of the tenant.
63rd. If there shall be filed by or against the Tenant a petition in bankruptcy or insolvency or for reorganization or for the appointment of a receiver or trustee of all or a portion of the tenant property, or if the tenant makes an assignment for the benefit of creditors, this lease shall ipso facto be canceled and terminated. in such event neither tenant nor any person claiming through or under Tenant or by virtue of any statute or an order of any court shall be entitled to possession of the demised premises. The Landlord, in addition to other rights and remedies contained in this lease or by virtue of any statute or rule of law may retain as liquidated damages any and all rents, security, deposit or moneys received by Landlord from Tenant.
64th. Landlord makes no representation as to the permitted use of the subject premises and this lease is expressly made subject to the zoning ordinances of the appropriate municipal authority having jurisdiction over the premises and any agency or subdivision thereof. all permits which may be necessary for the maintenance and operation of the tenant's business shall be obtained and maintained by the Tenant at the tenant own cost expense.
65th. The Tenant agrees at anytime and from time to time, upon not less that five (5) days prior written request by the landlord, to execute, acknowledge and deliver to the landlord a statement in writing certifying that this lease is unmodified and in full force and effect, or if there have been modifications that the same are in full force and effect as modified, and stating the modification and dates to which rent and other charges have been paid in advance, if any. it is intended that any such statement delivered pursuant to this paragraph may be relied upon by any prospect ive purchaser of the fee or any mortgagee or assigned of any mortgage upon the fee of the demised premises.
66th. The receipt by Landlord for rent with knowledge of a breach of any covenant of this lease shall not be deemed a waiver of such breach. no payment by tenant or receipt by landlord of a lesser amount that the monthly rent herein stipulated shall be deemed to be other than on account of the earliest stipulated rent. no endorsement or statement on any check or any letter accompanying any check or payment without prejudice to landlord's accompanying any check or payment without prejudice to Landlord's right to recover the balance of such rent or pursue any other remedy in this lease provided.
67th. Notwithstanding anything herein contained to the contrary the Landlord's consent to the Tenant either assigning or subletting the demised premises shall not be unreasonable withheld; however, the following conditions for any requested consent shall apply in addition to whatever other reasonable requests may be made by the landlord:
| 1) | Each assignment or sub-lease shall be in writing and shall contain an agreement whereby the assignee or sub-tenant shall assume all or the obligations of the Tenant to the Landlord; |
b) No assignment or sub-lease shall be valid unless at the time of the making thereof all of the Tenant's obligations to the Landlord are current;
| 1) | Said agreement, executed by the assignor or tenant-lessee, with the assumption of the assignee or under-tenant shall be deposited with the Landlord within five (5) days of the making of such assignment or sub-lease; |
d) Any such assignment or sub-lease shall specifically set forth what portion, if any, of the security deposit made by the Tenant is assigned to the credit of the assignee or sub-tenant;
| 1) | Any assignment of sublease shall in no part release the original Tenant or any subsequent assignee or under-tenant from any obligation to the Landlord; |
f) Two months additional security shall be deposited with the Landlord upon the making of each assignment or sub-lease hereunder and such security shall be held by the Landlord pursuant to the terms of paragraph 27th. Hereof;
| 1) | All assignments or sub-lease agreements shall be made in accordance with the terms of paragraph 27th. hereof; |
68th. Any transfer of a majority of the issued and outstanding capital stock of any corporate Tenant, however accomplished, and whether in a single transaction or in a series of related or unrelated transactions, shall be deemed to be an assignment of this lease. Likewise, an increase in the number of issued and/or outstanding shares of capital stock of any corporate Tenant and/or the creation of one or more additional classes of capital stock of any corporate Tenant, however accomplished and whether in a single transaction or a series of related or unrelated transaction, with the result that at least fifty-one (51%) percent of the beneficial interest and record ownership's in and to such Tenant shall no longer be held by the beneficial and record owners of the capital stock of such corporate Tenant as of the date of the execution of this lease, or the date such corporation shall become the Tenant hereunder (whichever is later, shall be deemed to be an assignment of this lease. Such assignment of lease hereunder shall be governed by the other provisions of this lease.
69th. Not withstanding anything contained herein, it is agreed that the Tenant shall not be required to pay any additional rent for the items set forth in paragraph 55th. for its occupancy of the subject premises for the period July 1, 2000 to Jun 30, 2001 it being the intention of the parties that the Tenant shall pay the set amount set forth in paragraph 55th. of this lease to the annual rent.
70th. If the Tenant defaults in the payment of rent or any other charges that the Landlord becomes responsible to pay for, including but not limited to garbage removal, utilities, tenant repairs and municipal fees, the individual principals and/or members of Tenant will be personally and individually responsible for the payment of such rent and other charges up to the date premises are vacated and broom clean possession returned to the Landlord.
d) There shall be no further option to renew this lease.
| Great American Realty of Burt Drive, LLC |
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| By: | /s/ Mark Siegel |
| | Mark Siegel, Landlord |
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| By: | /s/ Ira Levy |
| | Ira Levy, President, Tenant |