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Exhibit 10.2
FOURTH AMENDMENT TO
LOAN AND CO-LENDER CREDIT AGREEMENT
THIS FOURTH AMENDMENT TO LOAN AND CO-LENDER CREDIT AGREEMENT
("Amendment") is made as of the 4th day of April, 1998, among D.I.Y. HOME
WAREHOUSE, INC., an Ohio corporation, with its principal place of business
located at 5811 Canal Road, Suite 180, Valley View, Ohio 44125 (the "Borrower"),
as borrower, NATIONAL CITY BANK, formerly known as National City Bank of
Columbus, a national banking association, with its principal office located at
155 East Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43251 ("NCB"), and OLD KENT BANK, formerly
known as Old Kent Bank and Trust Company, a Michigan banking corporation, with
its principal office located at One Vandenberg Center, Grand Rapids, Michigan
49503 ("Old Kent"), as lenders (NCB and Old Kent each herein, separately, called
a "Bank" and, collectively, called the "Banks"), and NCB, as agent for itself
and Old Kent (the "Agent").
RECITALS
A. The Banks and the Borrower have entered into a certain Loan and
Co-Lender Credit Agreement dated as of December 23, 1994, as amended by the
First Amendment to Loan and Co-Lender Credit Agreement dated as of December 22,
1995, as further amended by the Second Amendment to Loan and Co-Lender Credit
Agreement dated as of December 23, 1996, and as further amended by the Third
Amendment to Loan and Co-Lender Credit Agreement dated as of October 24, 1997
(collectively, the "Loan Agreement"), pursuant to which the Banks have loaned to
the Borrower an aggregate amount not to exceed Nine Million Dollars
($9,000,000.00) (the "Loan").
B. The Loan is evidenced by two (2) Mortgage Notes dated December 23,
1994, by the Borrower to each of NCB and Old Kent, each in the original
principal amount of Four Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($4,500,000.00)
(collectively, the "Mortgage Notes").
C. The Banks and the Borrower have agreed to certain amendments with
respect to the Loan.
NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the foregoing and for other
good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby
acknowledged, the Borrower and the Banks agree as follows:
1. CASH FLOW. Section 7.1 of the Loan Agreement is hereby deleted in
its entirety and the following inserted in lieu thereof:
7.1 CASH FLOW. Permit the ratio of (a) the sum of its net income for
the preceding twelve (12) month period plus its depreciation expense
and amortization expense for the same period to (b) the sum of
scheduled principal payments of Indebtedness for the same period plus
one hundred percent (100%) of its total capital expenditures for the
same period to be less than 1.0 to 1.0 as measured at the end of the
fiscal quarter ending April 4, 1998 through the last fiscal quarter of
1998. For each fiscal quarter thereafter, such ratio shall not be less
than 2.0 to 1.0.
2. FIXED CHARGE COVERAGE. Section 7.2 of the Loan Agreement is deleted
in its entirety and the following inserted in lieu thereof:
7.2 FIXED CHARGE COVERAGE. Permit the ratio of (a) the sum of its net
income before taxes for the preceding twelve (12) month period plus its
interest, rent and lease
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expense for the same period to (b) the sum of its interest, rent and
lease expense for the same period to be less than 1.25 to 1.0 effective
at the end of the fiscal quarter ending April 4, 1998 and at the end of
each fiscal quarter of the Borrower thereafter.
3. MINIMUM TANGIBLE NET WORTH. Section 7.3 of the Loan Agreement is
deleted in its entirety and the following inserted in lieu thereof:
7.3 MINIMUM TANGIBLE NET WORTH. Permit its tangible net worth
to be less than $37,000,000.00 PLUS the sum of all Net Income
Adjustments as calculated quarterly commencing with the fiscal quarter
ending April 4, 1998. As used herein, "Net Income Adjustment" shall
mean an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Borrower's net
income as measured at the end of each fiscal quarter commencing with
the fiscal quarter ending April 4, 1998. For purposes of this
Agreement, losses shall be considered zero (0) net income for the
determination of a change in the required minimum tangible net worth
and tangible net worth shall be defined as shareholders' equity minus
intangible assets such as goodwill, Restricted Investments, capitalized
loan fees, underwriters' discounts, non-compete agreements and deferred
costs.
4. CAPITAL EXPENDITURES. Section 7.4 of the Loan Agreement is deleted
in its entirety and the following inserted in lieu thereof:
7.4 CAPITAL EXPENDITURES. Make capital expenditures for real
estate, machinery, equipment, vehicles, furniture, fixtures, leasehold
improvements or any other fixed assets in an aggregate amount greater
than Five Million Dollars ($5,000,000.00) during any one (1) fiscal
year commencing with fiscal year 1998. No unused portion of any capital
expenditure allowance provided for in this Section 7.4 for any fiscal
year shall be available to the Borrower for use in any subsequent
fiscal year.
5. RATIFICATION AND CERTIFICATION AS TO REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES.
The Loan Agreement is in all respects ratified and confirmed by the parties
hereto, and the Loan Agreement and this Amendment shall be read, taken and
construed as one and the same instrument. Except as modified herein, the Loan
Agreement remains unchanged and in full force and effect. Except as otherwise
defined herein, all capitalized terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them
in the Loan Agreement. The Borrower hereby acknowledges and certifies that all
other representations and warranties made in the Loan Agreement continue to be
true and correct as of the date hereof and that there are no defaults existing
under the covenants or other terms of the Loan Agreement. The Borrower hereby
ratifies and confirms the Borrower's obligations and all liability to the Banks
under the terms and conditions of the Loan Agreement and the Mortgage Notes, and
acknowledges that the Borrower has no defenses to or rights of setoff against
the Borrower's obligations and all liability to the Banks thereunder. The
Borrower hereby further acknowledges that the Banks have performed all of the
Banks' obligations to date under the Loan Agreement.
6. REFERENCES TO LOAN AGREEMENT. All references in each of the Mortgage
Notes to the Loan Agreement shall mean and refer to the Loan Agreement, as
amended by this Amendment.
7. COUNTERPARTS. This Amendment may be executed in one or more
counterparts, any one of which need not contain the signatures of more than one
party, but all such counterparts taken together constitute one and the same
instrument.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be
executed by
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each in manner and form sufficient to bind them and duly authorized in the
premises as of the day and year first above written.
NATIONAL CITY BANK, formerly known D.I.Y. HOME WAREHOUSE, INC.
as National City Bank of Columbus
By: /s/ Joseph L. Kwasny By: /s/ Clifford L. Reynolds
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Name: Joseph L. Kwasny Name: Clifford L. Reynolds
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Its: Vice President Its: President
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OLD KENT BANK, formerly known as NATIONAL CITY BANK, formerly known as
Old Kent Bank and Trust Company National City Bank of Columbus, as Agent
By: /s/ Timothy O'Rourke By: /s/ Joseph L. Kwasny
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Name: Timothy O'Rourke Name: Joseph L. Kwasny
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Its: Vice President Its: Vice President
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