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Lease No. L-7517
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LEASE AGREEMENT
This Lease Agreement, hereinafter referred to as “Agreement”, is made and entered into by and between IP
BPG CITY SQUARE, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, hereinafter referred to as “Lessor”, and
Maricopa County, a political subdivision of the State of Arizona, hereinafter referred to as “Lessee”. The
Lessor and Lessee are collectively referred to herein as the “Parties”, or individually as a “Party”.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and other good and valuable consideration, receipt and
sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, Lessor and Lessee agree as follows:
Section 1. PREMISES.
1.1 Leased Premises. Lessor owns certain real property improvements located at 4000 N. Central
Avenue, Phoenix Arizona (“Building”) within a larger development known as City Square which
is also identified as Maricopa County Assessor Parcel Number 118-31-009 (“Property”), both the
Building and the Property are depicted on Exhibit “A”, which is attached hereto and made a part
hereof. Lessor hereby leases to Lessee as follows:
1.1.1
Effective as of the date of full execution of this Agreement, Lessor leases to Lessee and
Lessee leases from Lessor floors sixteen (16) (14,466 RSF) and seventeen (17) (13,340
RSF) in the Building (27,806) rentable square feet (“RSF”) (collectively the "Premises")
as depicted on Exhibit B, attached hereto and made a part hereof; and
1.2 Use of Premises. Lessee shall have exclusive use of the Premises for general office and storage
space purposes and any other legally permitted uses consistent with the character of similar office
buildings in metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona. Lessee shall have access to the Premises twenty-four
(24) hours per day, seven (7) days per week (recognized holidays excepted). Lessee is hereby
granted a non-exclusive right to use in common with Lessor, other tenants and occupants, and other
parties authorized by Lessor, their respective employees, agents, contractors, customers and
invitees, such parking areas, sidewalks, hallways, and other common areas and facilities as Lessor
shall from time to time designate for common use (“Common Areas”).
1.3 Conference Room Facilities. Lessee shall have access to the on-site conference room facilities.
Lessee shall have up to ten (10) hours per month no charge, non-cumulative for use of the
conference room facilities. Lessee’s charge after ten (10) hours is twenty-five dollars ($25.00) per
hour with a four (4) hour minimum.
1.4 Fitness Center. Lessor will provide Lessee and its employees with access to the fitness center at
no charge.
1.5 Amenities. Amenities include Hilton Garden Inn, Fitness Center, Day Care, Conference Room
Facilities, Food Service/Restaurants, Sundries Shop, On-Site Owner and Property Management
Team, Bank, and two (2) live Security Guards on-site at the Property twenty-four (24) hours per
day seven (7) days per week.
1.6 Parking. At no cost to Lessee, Lessee shall receive a parking ratio of five (5) parking spaces per
one thousand (1,000) RSF (135 parking spaces) and at least one (1) per thousand (1,000) RSF (27
parking spaces) covered/ reserved parking spaces. Lessee shall receive a visitor validation credit of
seven thousand five hundred dollars ($7,500) per year, non-cumulative, to offset visitor parking
charges.
1.7 Signage. Lessor shall provide Lessee with Building-standard directory, lobby, suite, and
monument signage at Lessor’s sole cost (including removal at end of term).
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1.8 Tenant Improvements. Lessor, at its sole cost and expense, shall be responsible for all hard and
soft construction costs including but not limited to space planning, design, test fit, architectural,
engineering, permitting, procurement, construction and project management to deliver to the
Lessee a turn-key space and Substantially Complete all Tenant Improvements no later than May 1,
2024 t, as set forth in Section 1.8.7 of this Agreement, to include the demolition and improvements
described and depicted on Exhibit “D”, which consists of the Scope of Work and Construction Plan
attached hereto and made a part hereof (“Tenant Improvements”). If Lessor fails to Substantially
Complete all the Tenant Improvements within the timeline set forth above, Lessor shall be in
default and Lessee shall be entitled to the remedies set forth in Section 13.4 of this Agreement.
1.8.1
As Lessor is not a licensed contractor, Lessor shall retain an appropriately licensed
contractor (the “Contractor”) to complete the Tenant Improvements. Lessor shall pay the
Contractor directly for the Tenant Improvements and administer said contract in
accordance with Lessor’s standard procedures and prudent project management.
1.8.2
Lessor, at its sole cost and expense, shall, if required, produce construction plans for the
Tenant Improvements, submit the plans to all required permitting agencies with jurisdiction
and obtain all required permits and approvals for construction of the Tenant Improvements.
Lessor shall be solely responsible for identifying all required permits and approvals.
1.8.3
All Tenant Improvements and construction shall be performed in a good and workmanlike
manner in full compliance with all applicable federal, state and local rules, regulations,
codes and ordinances including, but not limited to, health, building, zoning, fire and safety
codes, all applicable environmental statutes, regulations and ordinances, the Americans
with Disabilities Act of 1990, A.R.S. §§ 9-499.02, 41-1492 through 41-1492.11, the
Architectural Barriers Act of 1968, and the Uniform Federal Accessibility Act of 1983.
Lessor shall also ensure that all activities (operations and/or construction) are in
compliance with all applicable federal, state and local air quality and environmental laws,
regulations or policies.
1.8.4
All construction materials shall be new and shall be subject to industry standard warranties.
Upon completion of the Tenant Improvements, Lessor shall obtain final building
inspections and approvals if required and a certification from the architect that all such
work was constructed in substantial conformity with the applicable plans and specifications
if required. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Lessor shall undertake to remedy, at no expense
to Lessee, those building code violations or other violations of applicable law (if any)
resulting from Lessor’s failure to initially construct the Tenant Improvements in
accordance with applicable building codes and other applicable laws in effect at the time
of permit issuance, of which violations Lessor receives a written violation notice from
Lessee or any governmental authority.
1.8.5
Prior to the commencement of the Tenant Improvements, Lessor shall ensure Contractor
has purchased, and maintains throughout construction, all standard insurance coverage at
levels standard in the industry from a company or companies duly licensed by the State of
Arizona and require any subcontractors to maintain equivalent insurance based in their
trade and participation in the work.
1.8.6
NOTICE IS HEREBY PROVIDED that the staff of Maricopa County’s Sheriff’s Office
and/or Real Estate Departments do not have the authority to perform technical review or
approval of any plans or work performed to construct the Tenant Improvements. Lessor
also acknowledges that the staff of Maricopa County’s Sheriff’s Office and/or Real Estate
Departments do not have the authority or ability to issue permits or licenses that may be
required to be obtained pursuant to this Agreement or other permitting or licensing agency
requirements, and the determination of whether Lessor is in compliance with the permitting
and licensing requirements lies with the respective permitting or licensing agency. The
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execution of this Agreement shall not be considered approval of any permit or license by
Maricopa County.
1.8.7
The term “Substantially Completed” or “Substantial Completion” or any grammatical
variation thereof, when used in this Agreement, shall mean that the Tenant Improvements
have been completed other than Punch List Items (as defined below), a certificate of
occupancy (or equivalent) regarding the Premises has been granted to Lessor from the
requisite agency and such certificate of occupancy (or equivalent) has been delivered by
Lessor to Lessee, and notice delivered to Lessee that the Tenant Improvements are
Substantially Completed.
1.8.8
Within thirty (30) business days after notice of Substantial Completion of the Tenant
Improvements, or a portion thereof, Lessee shall supply to Lessor a written list of items
that constitute minor defects or adjustments which can be completed after Substantial
Completion of the Tenant Improvements without causing any material interference with
Lessee’s use of the Premises (the “Punch List Items”), setting forth all corrective work to
the Tenant Improvements which Lessee reasonably believes is/are required to be
performed. Lessor shall perform all such corrective work to the extent necessary and
complete the Punch List Items within thirty (30) calendar days from receipt of the written
list. If Lessee does not provide written Punch List Items within such thirty (30) business
day period, Lessee shall be deemed to have accepted the Tenant Improvements in their
entirety.
1.8.9
Lessee
hereby
designates
Seth
Bouman,
who
can
be
reached
at
Seth.Bouman@Maricopa.Gov, or by phone at 602-372-0563, as its representative and
agent for the purpose of receiving notices, reviewing submittals and issuing requests for
changes to the proposed Tenant Improvements and for Lessee review of the Tenant
Improvements but for no purpose other than those purposes related to Tenant
Improvements. Lessor hereby designates Barker Pacific Group, Inc., who can be reached
at mhandin@barkerpacific.com or by phone at 213-624-1811, as its representative and
agent for the purpose of receiving notices, reviewing submittals and requests for changes
to the proposed Tenant Improvements.
1.9 Moving Allowance. Lessor shall provide two dollars ($2.00) per RSF ($55,612) towards Lessee’s
moving costs (the “Moving Allowance”), which Moving Allowance shall be paid to Lessee within
thirty (30) days following Lessee’s submission of invoices for moving costs.
Section 2. RECITALS, TERM AND TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT.
2.1 Recitals. The Recitals, by this reference, are hereby incorporated into this Agreement.
2.2 Term/ Commencement Date. The initial term of this Agreement shall begin upon Lessee
receiving notice of Substantial Completion of Tenant Improvements (“Commencement Date”). and
shall continue for ninety (90) months (“Term”), unless terminated earlier as provided for herein.
The Commencement Date shall be confirmed in writing by the Parties by execution of Exhibit “G”,
attached hereto and incorporated herein (“Commencement Date Confirmation”).
2.3 Option to Renew. Upon mutual written agreement, the Term of this Agreement may be extended
for two (2) additional terms of five (5) years each (each a “Renewal Term”). To exercise a Renewal
Term, Lessee shall give Lessor written notice of its intent to renew at least ninety (90) days prior
written notice to the expiration of the then current Agreement Term or Renewal Term, as the case
may be. In the event Lessor does not object to Lessee’s notice to renew within ten (10) days of
receipt of said Notice, the term shall be deemed renewed pursuant to this paragraph 2.3. During the
Renewal Term(s), the terms, provisions and conditions contained within this Agreement shall
remain in full force and effect.
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2.4 Hold Over. In the event of expiration of the Agreement without renewal, Lessor hereby grants to
Lessee the right of continued occupancy of the Premises as “hold over tenant” on a “month to
month” basis for up to six (6) months at the lease rate in effect for the last month of the current
term of the Agreement pursuant to the terms, provisions and conditions of this Agreement. Any
holdover after this six-month period shall be at one hundred and twenty five percent (125%) of the
last month’s rent.
2.5 Right of First Offer. During the Term or any extensions thereof, Lessee shall have the right of
first offer (“Right of First Offer”) to lease all contiguous floors (or spaces if partial floor) in the
Building. Lessor shall notify Lessee in writing of its interest in leasing contiguous floors/spaces
(“First Offer Notice”). Lessor is not, however, under any obligation to lease. Lessee’s Right of
First Offer is personal to Lessee and cannot be assigned or exercised by anyone other than Lessee
and only while Lessee is in full possession of the Premises. Right of First Offer is not available to
Lessee if Lessee is then in default under the Agreement. If Lessee wishes to exercise Lessee's
Right” of First Offer, then within fifteen (15) days of delivery of the First Offer Notice to Lessee,
Lessee shall deliver written notice to Lessor of Lessee’s intention to submit an offer to lease. Within
ninety (90) days after delivery of the First Offer Notice, Lessee shall submit to Lessor an offer to
lease contiguous floors/spaces or purchase the Building ("Offer"). If Lessee does not deliver to
Lessor its Offer with respect to the Building within the specified delivery period, time being of the
essence, then Lessee's Right of First Offer shall terminate. If Lessee shall fail to give a timely notice
of its intention to submit a purchase offer or fails to submit a timely purchase offer, time being of
the essence, the Right of First Offer shall be void and of no further force or effect.
Section 3. CONSIDERATION.
3.1 Rent. Within thirty (30) days of receipt of invoice, in consideration for the use of the Premises,
Lessee agrees to pay as full-service gross rent, in equal monthly installments, the sums as follow
effective as of Commencement Date:
The above rates include all operating expenses. Lessee shall not be subject to any additional expense pass-
through during the Term of this Agreement.
3.2 Operating Expenses. All operating expenses provided to the Building, Premises, and Common
Areas, including but not limited to, property management, security, insurance, property taxes,
electricity, gas, water, sewer and trash removal, janitorial services (Building-standard janitorial)
and other Building maintenance services, are the sole responsibility of Lessor and are included in
the full-service rent set forth above.
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3.3 Security Deposits. No security deposit is required.
Section 4. INSURANCE. Lessee represents and Lessor acknowledges that Lessee is self-insured. A letter
of self-insurance shall be provided to Lessor upon request.
Lessor shall obtain and keep in force a policy or policies in the name of Lessor, with loss payable to
Lessor, and to any Lender insuring loss or damage to the Building, its common areas including the
adjoining parking areas. The amount of such insurance shall be equal to the full insurable replacement
cost of the Building, the common areas, including the parking areas, as the same shall exist from
time to time, or the amount required by any Lender, but in no event more than the commercially
reasonable and available insurable value thereof.
Section 5. MAINTENANCE/UTILITIES.
5.1 Phone and Internet. Lessee shall be responsible for the payment of its use of the following
services: phone, internet services (to include internet and phone wiring) and security systems for
the Premises.
5.2 Operating Hours. Normal operating hours of the Building are 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Monday –
Friday, and 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM on Saturday (“Normal Business Hours”). If Lessee desires HVAC
services outside Normal Business Hours (“After Hours Usage”), Lessee shall not be charged After
Hours Usage. Lessee shall provide advance notice to the Lessor of the proposed need.
5.3 Maintenance. Lessor warrants as of the date of full execution of this Agreement that the existing
electrical, plumbing, fire sprinkler, lighting, HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning),
leading doors sump pumps, if any, and all other such structural and mechanical elements in the
Premises and Building shall be in good operating condition and that the structural elements of
the roof, bearing walls and foundation of the Building and the Premises shall be free of material
defects. Lessor agrees to provide all necessary maintenance services to the Building, Premises and
Common Areas and all necessary maintenance services to the structural and mechanical elements
of the Premises and Premises restrooms throughout the Term of this Agreement or any extensions
thereof. Lessor shall maintain the structure of the Building and Premises in good repair, maintain
in good condition, replace when necessary and shall correct any hazardous conditions existing as
the result of any structural defect or unsoundness and any unsafe condition. Except with respect to
Lessor's obligations with respect to the Premises set forth above, Lessee shall maintain and keep
the Premises in good repair and in good condition. The term “structure” as used herein, includes
walls, roofs, floors (excluding flooring within the Premises), foundations, stairways and exterior
walls and sidewalks. Lessor shall also keep all utility systems serving the Building and Premises,
as well as keep all Building and Premises mechanical, plumbing, electrical, HVAC systems
operating and in a state of good repair (excluding any supplemental cooling systems installed by
Lessee, which shall be Lessee's responsibility). All damage caused by Lessee, its employees,
contractors and invitees shall be repaired at Lessee’s sole cost. Lessor shall further keep the exterior
grounds and all Common Areas clean and free from trash and other rubbish. Lessor will keep all
elevators (including freight) in good working order with regular maintenance and capital upgrades
as needed. If at any time during the Term fifty percent (50%) of the elevators (including freight)
are out of service greater than twenty-one (21) consecutive days then Lessee shall receive one (1)
day of free rent for each one (1) day past the twenty-first (21st) day the elevators (including freight)
are not greater than 50% operational. Lessor will perform and bear all the costs of all necessary
capital repairs and capital replacements, including but not limited to: the base Building, parking
areas, and major Building systems (including, without limitation, those costs required for
compliance with laws).
Section 6. RETURN OF PREMISES. At the expiration or termination of the Agreement, Lessee will
leave the Premises in a good and clean condition, normal wear and tear excepted. Lessee may, in its sole
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discretion, abandon any improvements made by or behalf of Lessee or remove said improvements and
restore the Premises to its original condition, normal wear and tear excepted.
Section 7. ASSIGNMENT. Lessee will not assign this Agreement or sublet the Premises without the prior
written consent of Lessor, which consent shall not unreasonably be withheld. Lessee shall have the right
to sublease or license a portion of the Premises to its program partners and like agencies without Lessor
consent. This Agreement shall be binding upon the Parties hereto and their respective heirs, successors and
assigns.
Section 8. ENTRY. Lessor shall have the right, but not the obligation, to inspect the Premises at reasonable
times after reasonable notice to Lessee. In the event of an emergency that may, in the Lessor’s reasonable
discretion, endanger the life or safety of the Building and/or its occupants, Lessor shall also have the right
of entry without prior notice, provided, however that Lessor shall simultaneously notify Lessee of its entry.
Section 9. NOTICE. Notices, waiver or other communication under this Agreement shall be effective if
in writing and personally served, or sent by certified mail, return receipt requested, with postage prepaid or
by commercial express delivery service providing receipted delivery. All such notices shall be addressed
to the Parties at the addresses noted below. If personally served, or sent via commercial delivery service,
any such notice shall be deemed given at the time of such service or, if by mail, two (2) calendar days
following the depositing of the same in a post office box regularly maintained by the United States Postal
Service. Either Party may designate in writing a different address for notice purposes pursuant to this
Section.
Lessor:
IP BPG CITY SQUARE, LLC
Attn: Mark Handin
626 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 200
Los Angeles, CA 90017
With a copy to:
Lessee:
Maricopa County Real Estate Department
Attn: Director
2801 W. Durango Street
Phoenix, Arizona 85009
With a copy to:
Maricopa County Sheriff Office
Attn: Chief Financial Officer
550 W. Jackson
5th Floor
Phoenix, AZ 85003
Invoices to Lessee shall be in writing and sent via mail or email as follows:
mcso_accounts_payable@mcso.maricopa.gov
Section 10. NOTICE OF SALE. If the Building is sold during the Term or any Renewal Term of the
Agreement, Lessor shall notify Lessee in writing, via certified mail, within thirty (30) days of the transfer
date.
Section 11. INDEMNIFICATION. Each Party (as “indemnitor”) agrees to indemnify, defend and hold
harmless the other Party (as “indemnitee”) from and against any and all claims, losses, liability, costs or
expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) (hereinafter collectively referred to as “claims”) arising out
of bodily injury of any person (including death) or property damage, but only to the extent that such claims
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are caused by the willful misconduct or gross negligence of the indemnitor, its officers, officials, agents,
employees, or volunteers.
Section 12. TERMINATION.
12.1
Conflicts. This Agreement is subject to A.R.S. § 38-511 and may be canceled by Lessee
pursuant thereto without any penalty or liability to Lessee.
12.2
Non-Appropriation of Funds. This Agreement may be terminated by Lessee at the end
of any fiscal year due to non-appropriation of funds. County’s fiscal year ends June 30th. State and
Federal fiscal year ends September 30th. Lessor and/or any of its employees, agents, officers,
directors, members, successors or assigns hereby waives any and all rights to bring any claim
against County or its employees, agents, officers, directors, members, successors or assigns from
or relating in any way to County’s termination of this Agreement pursuant to these Sections 12.1
and 12.2
Section 13.
DEFAULT; REMEDIES.
13.1
Lessee Default. Each of the following shall constitute a material breach of this Agreement
and an event of default by Lessee (“County Event of Default”) hereunder:
(a) Lessee’s failure to pay consideration or any other dollar amount under this Agreement
when due, where such failure shall continue for a period of ten (10) business days after
Lessee receives written notice thereof from Lessor.
(b) Lessee assigning the Premises without Lessor’s prior written consent.
(c) Lessee’s failure to observe or perform any of the material covenants, conditions or
provisions of this Agreement to be observed or performed by Lessee, other than as
described in Subsection 13.1(a), where such failure shall continue for a period of thirty
(30) days after Lessee receives written notice thereof from Lessor, or such additional
period of time thereafter as Lessor and Lessee may agree in writing and may be
reasonably necessary under the circumstances to cure such default if Lessee commences
to cure such default within said thirty (30) day period and thereafter diligently proceeds
to cure such default.
13.2
Lessor Remedies. Upon the occurrence of any County Event of Default, Lessor may, at
its option, terminate this Agreement without penalty at any time prior to the curing of such County
Event of Default by delivering to Lessee written notice of termination of this Agreement prior to
Lessee's curing such County Event of Default. Further, upon any occurrence of any County Event
of Default and at any time thereafter, Lessor may, but shall not be required to, exercise any remedies
now or hereafter available to Lessor at law or in equity.
13.3
Lessor Default. Each of the following shall constitute a material breach of this Agreement
and an event of default by Lessor (“Lessor Event of Default”) hereunder:
(a) Lessor’s failure to Substantially Complete the Tenant Improvements by no later than May 1,
2024, except for Punch List Items.
(b) Lessor’s failure to observe or perform any of the material covenants, conditions or provisions
of this Agreement to be observed or performed by Lessor, other than as described in Subsection
13.3(a), where such failure shall continue for a period of thirty (30) days after Lessor receives
written notice thereof from Lessee or such additional period of time thereafter as Lessor and
Lessee may agree in writing and may be reasonably necessary under the circumstances to cure
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such default if Lessor commences to cure such default within said thirty (30) day period and
thereafter diligently proceeds to cure such default.
13.4
Lessee Remedies. In the event Lessor fails to perform any of its material obligations under
this Agreement (beyond the expiration of all applicable notice and cure periods) and is in default
pursuant to Section 13.3 of this Agreement, Lessee may, at its option, terminate this Agreement
without penalty. In the event Lessor is in default pursuant to Section 13.3(a) above, and Lessee
does not elect to terminate this Agreement, Lessee shall be entitled to a day for day rent abatement
until Tenant Improvements are Substantially Complete, in addition to the six (6) months of free
rent, as compensation for any holdover rent to be paid by Lessee at Lessee’s current facilities.
Further, upon the occurrence of any Lessor Event of Default and at any time thereafter, Lessee
may, but shall not be required to, exercise any remedies now or hereafter available to Lessee at law
or in equity.
13.5
Attorneys’ Fees and Costs. In the event Lessor or Lessee resort to legal proceedings to
enforce any right under this Agreement or to obtain relief for any default by the other Party, the
Party prevailing in such proceedings shall be entitled to recover from the defaulting Party the costs
thereof, including reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs.
Section 14. SUBORDINATION AND ATTORNMENT. Within forty-five (45) days after written
request of the Lessor, Lessee will subordinate its rights, in writing in substantially the same form as the
attached Exhibit “E”, attached hereto and by this reference made a part hereof, hereunder to the lien of any
mortgage now or hereafter in force against the Building or any portion thereof, and to all advances made or
hereafter to be made upon the security thereof, and to any ground or underlying lease of the Building
provided, however, that in such case the holder of such mortgage, or the lessor under such agreement shall
agree that this Agreement shall not be divested or in any way affected by foreclosure, or other default
proceedings under said mortgage, obligation secured thereby, or lease, so long as the Lessee shall not be in
default under the terms of this Agreement. Lessor agrees that this Agreement shall remain in full force and
effect notwithstanding any such default proceedings under said mortgage or obligation secured thereby.
Section 15. ESTOPPEL CERTIFICATES. Within forty-five (45) days after written request from Lessor,
Lessee shall execute and deliver to Lessor at no cost or expense to Lessee, a written statement in
substantially the same form as Exhibit “F”, which is attached hereto and made a part hereof, certifying: (a)
that the Agreement is unmodified and in full force and effect, or is in full force and effect as modified and
stating the modifications; (b) the amount of base consideration and the date to which the base consideration
and additional consideration have been paid in advance; (c) the amount of any security deposited with
Lessor; and (d) that Lessor is not in default hereunder or if Lessee is claiming Lessor to be in default, stating
the nature of any claimed default. Any such statement may be relied upon by a purchaser, assignee or
lender.
Section 16. ALTERATIONS. Lessee, from time to time, may desire to make alterations, modifications
and improvements to the interior of the Premises (“Alteration”) as may be necessary or desirable for the
conduct of business of Lessee. No Alteration shall be performed without Lessor’s written approval except
such consent shall not be required for any Alteration that: (i) is nonstructural; and (ii) does not impact the
Building systems, impact Building structure, require a permit, or materially affect the air quality of the
Building. If written approval is required, request shall be presented to Lessor with detailed plans. Consent
shall be deemed conditioned upon Lessee’s: (i) acquiring all applicable governmental permits, (ii)
furnishing Lessor with copies of permits, plans and specifications prior to commencement of the work, and
(iii) compliance with all conditions of said permits and other laws, covenants or restrictions of record,
regulations and ordinances (“Applicable Requirements”). Any Alteration shall be performed in a
workmanlike manner with good and sufficient materials.
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Section 17. GENERAL.
17.1
Lessor. The term “Lessor” as used herein includes the singular as well as the plural, the
masculine and feminine as well as the neuter.
17.2
Time is of the Essence. Time is of the essence of this Agreement. The word(s) “day” or
“days” as utilized in this Agreement shall mean calendar days unless expressly stated otherwise. If
the date for performance of any obligation hereunder or the last day of any time period provided
herein shall fall on a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday, then said date for performance or time
period shall expire on the first day thereafter which is not a Saturday, Sunday or a legal holiday.
17.3
No Partnership or Joint Venture. Nothing contained in this Agreement shall create any
partnership, joint venture or other arrangement between Lessor and Lessee. Except as expressly
provided herein, no term or provision of this Agreement is intended or shall be for the benefit of
any person or entity not a Party hereto, and no such other person or entity shall have any right or
cause of action hereunder.
17.4
Venue; Governing Law. The proper venue for any proceeding at law or in equity or under
the provisions for arbitration shall be Maricopa County, Arizona and the Lessor and Lessee hereby
waive any right to object to venue. This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with and be
governed by the laws of the State of Arizona.
17.5
Entire Agreement. This Agreement, together with any supplemental provisions attached
hereto, constitutes the entire agreement between the Parties and sets forth all of the covenants,
promises, agreements, conditions and understandings between Lessor and Lessee, and there are no
covenants promises, agreements, conditions or understandings, either oral or written, between
Lessor and Lessee other than as set forth herein, and those agreements that are executed
contemporaneously herewith. This Agreement shall be construed as a whole and in accordance
with its fair meaning and without regard to any presumption or other rule requiring construction
against the Party drafting this Agreement. This Agreement cannot be modified or changed except
by a written instrument executed by Lessor and Lessee. Lessor and Lessee have reviewed this
Agreement and have had the opportunity to have it reviewed by legal counsel.
17.6
Waiver. Waiver of any breach of any term, conditions or covenant herein contained shall
not be deemed to be a waiver of any subsequent breach of any term, covenant or condition herein.
17.7
Quiet Enjoyment. Lessor covenants that Lessee, upon paying all full service rent as
provided herein and upon complying with all of its other obligations hereunder, shall be entitled to
lawfully and quietly hold, occupy and enjoy the Premises during the Term or any Renewal Term
without hindrance or molestation by Lessor or by anyone lawfully claiming by, through or under
Lessor, subject, however, to the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
17.8
Authority to Execute. Any individual executing this Agreement on behalf of or as
representative for a corporation or other person, firm, partnership or entity represents and warrants
that he/she is duly authorized to execute and deliver this Agreement on behalf of said corporation,
person, firm, partnership or other entity and that this Agreement is binding on said entity in
accordance with its terms. On or before the execution of this Agreement, any individual executing
this Agreement on behalf of Lessor shall provide documentation as reasonably approved by Lessee
that he/she is duly authorized to execute and deliver this Agreement on behalf of Lessor and that
this Agreement is binding on said entity in accordance with its terms. Lessor acknowledges that
only the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors is authorized to execute this Agreement on behalf
of Lessee.
17.9
Partial Invalidity. If any term, covenant, condition or provision of this Agreement is held
by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, void or unenforceable, the remainder of the
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provisions hereof shall remain in full force and effect and shall in no way be affected, impaired or
invalidated.
17.10
Headings. Sections and other headings contained in this Agreement are for reference
purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement.
17.11
Cooperation. Lessor and Lessee agree to reasonably cooperate in the execution and/or
delivery of such other instruments and documents as may be reasonably necessary to fulfill the
covenants and obligations to be performed by Lessor and/or Lessee pursuant to this Agreement.
17.12
Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of
which shall be deemed an original but all of which together shall constitute one and the same
instrument. Electronic signatures shall have the same force and effect as original signatures.
17.13
Not Binding Until Signed. Submission of this instrument for examination shall not bind
Lessor or Lessee in any manner, and no lease or obligation on Lessor or Lessee shall arise until this
Agreement is executed and delivered by both Lessor and Lessee.
17.14
Administration of Agreement. The Assistant County Manager for Maricopa County,
and/or the Real Estate Director for Maricopa County shall administer this Agreement, including
execution of documents necessary to administer this Agreement.
17.15
Damage and Destruction; Condemnation. In the event of partial or complete damage
or destruction of the Premises from any cause, Lessee or Lessor may terminate the Agreement. If
this Agreement is not terminated and Lessor restores the Premises to the former condition, Lessee
may, at Lessee’s option, reenter said Premises. Monthly rent shall be prorated for the period
during which Lessee was unable to occupy the Premises. Prepaid rent shall be refunded to Lessee
in the event Lessee terminates this Agreement pursuant to the provisions of this paragraph. If at
any time during the term of the Agreement more than thirty percent (30%) of the Premises or
common areas of the Building is permanently taken for any public or quasi-public purpose by
condemnation or eminent domain or by agreement in lieu thereof (“Taking”), then this
Agreement shall terminate effective upon such taking and Lessor shall be entitled to the award for
the fee interest in the Building and Lessee shall be entitled to award for Lessee’s leasehold
interest in the Building.
17.16
Brokers. Lessor and Lessee hereby represent and warrant to the other Party that it has not
retained or dealt with any broker with respect to this transaction other than Collier's International
on behalf of Lessor, and Jones Lang LaSalle on behalf of Lessee (collectively, “Brokers”), and that
they know of no other real estate broker or agent who is entitled to a commission in connection
with this Agreement. Lessor and Lessee each agree to indemnify, protect and hold the other
harmless for, from and against any costs, losses, damages and expenses, including costs and
expenses reasonably incurred with respect thereto, incurred by the other which arise directly or
indirectly out of the breach of such representation and warrant by the indemnifying party. The terms
of this Section shall survive the expiration or earlier termination of the Agreement.
17.17
Certification Pursuant to A.R.S. § 35-394. Lessor warrants and certifies that it does not
currently, and agrees for the duration of Agreement that it will not, use:
1. the forced labor of ethnic Uyghurs in the People's Republic of China.
2. any goods or services produced by the forced labor of ethnic Uyghurs in the People's Republic of
China.
3. any contractors, subcontractors or suppliers that use the forced labor or any goods or services
produced by the forced labor of ethnic Uyghurs in the People's Republic of China.
If Lessor becomes aware during the term of the Agreement that the Lessor is not in compliance with
this paragraph, the Lessor shall notify the Lessee within five (5) business days after becoming
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aware of the noncompliance. Failure of Lessor to provide a written certification that the Lessor has
remedied the noncompliance within one hundred eighty (180) days after notifying Lessee of its
noncompliance, this Agreement shall terminate unless the Term of this Agreement shall end prior
to said one hundred eighty (180) day period.
17.18
Immigration. Lessor, for itself and all subcontractors, if any, shall comply and warrants
full compliance with all federal immigration laws and regulations that relate to their employees,
and their compliance with A.R.S. §23-214 et seq. A breach of this warranty shall be deemed a
material breach of this Agreement that is subject to penalties up to and including termination of
this Agreement. The County retains the right to inspect the papers of Lessor or sub-contractors’
employee(s) who work on the Building or Premises to ensure that the Lessor or subcontractor is
complying with the warranty provided above. The Lessor shall make all papers and employment
records of the said employee(s) available during normal working hours in order to facilitate such
an inspection. Nothing herein shall make any Lessor or subcontractor an agent or employee of the
Lessee.
17.19
E-Verify. The Lessor for itself and all subcontractors, if any, warrants that it complies with
verification of employment eligibility and E-Verify Program.
17.20
Certification Pursuant to A.R.S. §35-393.01. If Lessor engages in for-profit activity and
has ten (10) or more employees and if this Agreement has a value of one hundred thousand dollars
($100,000) or more, Lessor certifies it is not currently engaged in and agrees for the duration of
this Agreement to not engage in, a boycott of goods or services from Israel. This certification does
not apply to a boycott prohibited by 50 U.S.C. § 4842 or a regulation issued pursuant to 50 U.S.C.
§ 4842.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have fully executed this Agreement as of the last date written below.
LESSOR: IP BPG City Square, LLC,
a Delaware limited liability company
By: ____________________________________
Michael Barker
Date
President
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LESSEE:
Maricopa County, a political subdivision of
State of Arizona
_______________________________________
Clint Hickman,
Chairman of the Board of Supervisors
ATTEST:
_______________________________________
Clerk of the Board
Date
APPROVED as to FORM:
_______________________________________
Deputy County Attorney Date
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Exhibit “A”
Building and Property
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Exhibit “B”
Premises (floorplans)
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Exhibit “C”
Parking
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Exhibit “D”
TENANT IMPROVEMENTS
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Exhibit “E”
SUBORDINATION, NON-DISTURBANCE AND ATTORNMENT AGREEMENT
CERTIFICATE
THIS AGREEMENT (“SNDA”) is executed by and between (hereinafter referred to as Lender) and
Maricopa County, a political subdivision of the state of Arizona (hereinafter referred to as Lessee or
County),
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, Lessee has entered into a Lease Agreement dated (hereinafter referred to as
“Lease”) for certain premises located at , said premises more particularly described in said Lease,
and
WHEREAS, Lender has made a loan to Lessor, , in the sum of $ secured by a ,
Assignment of Rents and Security Agreement on the Lessor’s interest in the premises (the “Security
Agreement”) of which the leased premises are a portion, recorded in the official records of the Maricopa
County Recorder’s Office, and
WHEREAS, Lessee has agreed to the subordination of the Lease to the Security Agreement on the
condition that it is assured of continued use and occupancy of the premises under the terms of said Lease
and this SNDA, and
WHEREAS, Lender agrees to such continued use and occupancy by Lessee provided that by these
presents Lessee agrees to recognize and attorn to Lender or purchaser in the event of foreclosure or
otherwise.
NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, it is
hereby mutually covenanted and agreed as follows:
1. In the event it should become necessary to foreclose the Security Agreement or Lender should
otherwise come into possession of the premises, Lender will not join Lessee under said Lease in
summary or foreclosure proceedings and will not disturb the use and occupancy of Lessee under
said Lease so long as Lessee is not in default under any of the terms, covenants, or conditions of
said Lease; and has not prepaid the rent except monthly in advance as provided by the terms of
said Lease.
2. Lessee agrees that in the event any proceedings are brought for the foreclosure of any such Security
Agreement it will attorn to the purchaser of such foreclosure sale and recognize such purchaser as
the Lessor under said Lease. Said purchaser, by virtue of such foreclosure to be deemed to have
assumed and agreed to be bound, as “Substitute Lessor”, by the terms and conditions of said Lease
until the resale or other disposition of its interest by such purchaser, except that such assumption
shall not be deemed of itself an acknowledgement of such purchaser of the validity of any then
existing claims of Lessee against the prior lessor. All rights and obligations herein and hereunder
to continue as though such foreclosure proceedings had not been brought, except as aforesaid.
Lessee agrees to execute and deliver to any such purchaser such further assurance and other
documents, confirming the foregoing as such purchaser may reasonably request. Lessee waives
the provisions of any statute or rule of law now or hereafter in effect which may give or purport
to give it any right or election to terminate, except as expressly provided for in said Lease.
Accordingly, from and after such event “Substitute Lessor” and Lessee shall have the same
remedies against each other for the breach of an agreement contained in the Lease as Lessee and
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Lessor had before “Substitute Lessor” succeeded to the interest of the Lessor; provided however,
that “Substitute Lessor” shall not be;
a.
liable for any act or omission of any prior lessor (including Lessor); or
b.
subject to any offsets or defenses that Lessee might have against any prior lessor (including
Lessor); or
c.
bound by any rent or additional rent that Lessee might have paid for more than one month
in advance to any prior lessor (including Lessor); or
d.
liable for the return of any security deposit.
3. The provisions of this SNDA are binding upon and shall inure to the benefit of the heirs, successors
and assigns of the parties hereto.
4. The execution of this document is expressly authorized by Maricopa County in Section(s)
of the Lease. This SNDA may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of which shall be
deemed an original but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument.
Electronic signatures shall have the same force and effect as original signatures.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF this SNDA is effective the day and year last written below.
LESSEE: Maricopa County, a political subdivision of the state of Arizona
______________________________________________
By: [Name]
Date
Director, Maricopa County Real Estate Department
APPROVED as to FORM:
_______________________________________________
Deputy County Attorney
Date
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The terms of the above SNDA are hereby consented and agreed to by Owner/Lessor:
LESSOR: [Name]
_______________________________________________
[Name], [Title]
Date
LENDER: [Name]
________________________________________________
[Name], [Title]
Date
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Exhibit “F”
LESSEE ESTOPPEL CERTIFICATE
THE PURPOSE of this certificate is to confirm the current status of matters relating to the Lease described
below. This Estoppel Certificate is for the benefit of the Lessor and , its successors and/or assigns
(hereinafter “Lender”) and for no other person or entity.
1. Maricopa County, a political subdivision of the state of Arizona, is the Lessee or Lessee under a
lease agreement (hereinafter the “Lease”) with, as Lessor dated , 20 covering
the premises (hereinafter the “Premises”) described as: a lease located at . The Premises are
more fully described in the attached fully executed copy of the Lease (and all amendments or
modifications thereto, if any) and Exhibit “ ” of said Lease. Other than as set forth above,
there are no other modifications or amendments to the Lease.
2. The Premises have been accepted by the Lessee; and the Lessee now occupies the Premises
pursuant to the Lease terms. The commencement date for the term of the Lease is ,
20 .
3. The Lease will expire unless terminated earlier as provided for in the Lease and is subject
to an option to renew and the right to holdover.
4. Lessor has completed all Tenant Improvements (as defined in the Lease), if any, as required under
the terms of the Lease.
5. Lessee claims that the Lessor has not performed the following Lessor’s obligations as directed
by the Lease: .
6. The current fixed consideration for the Premises is $ per month plus rental tax. Lessee
has paid the current month’s consideration in full. There are no other rents or other charges under
the Lease which are due and unpaid at this time. Considerations are fully paid (if required by the
Lease) through the last day of the month in which this Estoppel Certificate has been executed.
7. The Lessee has made no security deposit.
8. Except for rents (if any) which may be due under the Lease for the current month, there are no
rents, offsets or credits against future accruing rents, or other charges which have been prepaid
to the Lessor under the Lease.
9. Lessor granted Lessee a right of first refusal to purchase a portion of the real property upon which
the Premises are situated.
10. Lessee has received no notice of a prior sale, transfer, assignment, hypothecation or pledge of
said Lease or of the rents secured therein, except to Lender.
11. Lessee acknowledges that this Estoppel Certificate and the statements herein may be conclusively
relied upon by the Lessor and other person(s) or entity (ies) named above in the first paragraph.
12. This agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the Lessor, and any other
person(s) or entity (ies) named above in the first paragraph.
13. The execution of this document is expressly authorized by Maricopa County in Section(s)
of the Lease.
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14. Lessee understands and acknowledges that Lender will rely on this Estoppel Certificate in
acquiring or making a mortgage loan to Lessor and that in connection with said loan, Lessor’s
interest in the Lease is being assigned to Lender as additional security for the loan.
15. This Agreement may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an
original but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument. Electronic
signatures shall have the same force and effect as original signatures.
Executed this ______ day of _____________________, 20____.
Lessee: Maricopa County
______________________________________________
By: [Name]
Director, Maricopa County Real Estate Department
APPROVED as to FORM:
________________________________________________
Deputy County Attorney
Date
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Exhibit “G”
COMMENCEMENT DATE CONFIRMATION
This Commencement Date Confirmation is between IP BPG CITY SQUARE, LLC, a Delaware
limited liability company (“Lessor”) and Maricopa County, a political subdivision of the State of
Arizona (“Lessee”).
A. Lessor and Lessee have agreed to execute this Commencement Date Confirmation to
specify the Commencement Date of the Agreement, as it relates to Suites 16 and 17
consisting of 27,806 square feet (the “Premises”).
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1) The Agreement Commencement Date is ___________________
2) Rent begins to accrue on the Commencement Date.
3) The expiration date of the Agreement is ______________, 2031
B. Full Force and Effect. Except as specifically modified by this Commencement Date
Confirmation, the Agreement remains in full force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Lessor and Lessee have executed this Commencement Date
Confirmation, as of the date and year written below.
LESSOR:
IP BPG CITY SQUARE, LLC,
a Delaware limited liability company
By: _____________________________
Title: ____________________________
Date: ____________________________
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LESSEE:
MARICOPA COUNTY, a political subdivision of the State of Arizona
________________________________
Alex Smith
Director
Date: __________________________
Approved as to Form:
________________________________
Deputy County Attorney Date
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