Business Plans. On or before November 30 of each year, the Managers of the Company shall, in consultation with BAM, develop a business plan and budget for the Company (including HoldCo Sub and OpCo) (the "Business Plan") for the following calendar year of HoldCo (and HoldCo Sub and OpCo). The Business Plan for the period between the Effective Date and December 31, 1999 is attached hereto as Schedule D. Each subsequent Business Plan shall be submitted to the Members for review and, subject to the second following sentence, comment, and shall be adopted only with the mutual consent of BAM and CCIC Member. The Company shall use commercially reasonable efforts to, and cause each of HoldCo Sub and OpCo to, conduct their respective businesses in accordance with the then current Business Plan. If by the first date of any year the proposed Business Plan for that year has not been adopted, the Business Plan for such year shall be deemed to be the expense portion of the Business Plan in effect for the preceding year increased, at the discretion of CCIC Member, to an amount not to exceed the sum of: (a) the average operating cost per communications tower owned by OpCo (or of which it has the economic benefit) (the "OpCo Towers") based on the most recent quarterly financial statements available as of the first day of the current year multiplied by fifty percent (50%) of the sum of (i) the aggregate number of OpCo Towers constructed, completed or otherwise acquired in the course of the prior year and (ii) the aggregate number of OpCo Towers projected to be constructed, completed or otherwise acquired in the current year in the Business Plan for the prior year; and (b) the sum of (x) with respect to all contractual price increases with respect to contracts and agreements to which OpCo is a party and all increases in Taxes with respect to OpCo Towers, the amount of such increase and (y) with respect to all other expense items in the previous year's budget, (A) the amount of such expenses multiplied by (B) the sum of one (1) plus an amount equal to the percentage increase in the CPI during the previous year. If BAM and CCIC Member are unable to mutually agree on the Business Plan for the year commencing January 1, 2000, the Business Plan for such year shall be deemed to be the quotient of (a) the expense portion of the initial Business Plan for the period ending December 31, 1999, increased as contemplated by the foregoing sentence, multiplied by three hundred sixty-five (365) (b) divided by the number of days elapsed between the Effective Date and December 31, 1999 (including both the Effective Date and December 31, 1999). Notwithstanding the foregoing, each Business Plan that is implemented pursuant to the foregoing two paragraphs of this Section 10.3 because BAM and CCIC Member are unable to mutually agree on the Business Plan must provide for the payment by OpCo, prior to the allocation of revenues pursuant to such two paragraphs, of: (i) any and all costs, expenses or payments reasonably necessary to fulfill OpCo's obligations under the Global Lease; (ii) any and all costs, expenses or payments reasonably necessary to fulfill OpCo's obligations under the Build-to-Suit Agreement; (iii) any and all taxes of any kind due and owing by OpCo; (iv) any payments or expenditures required under any lease of real estate, grant of easement, right of way or similar agreement to which OpCo is a party; (v) any and all costs, expenses or payments reasonably necessary to fulfill OpCo's obligations under any lease or sublease of tower space or real estate to any third party; (vi) insurance premiums (including without limitation, any payments pursuant to premium financing) and/or deductibles of OpCo; (vii) payments to third parties for equipment or any other goods and services required to perform OpCo's obligations under existing agreements including, without limitation, payments required to satisfy any mechanics's liens; (viii) salaries, commissions, compensation, benefits, and payments or obligations of a similar nature; and (ix) any and all costs, expenses and payments required to comply with, or payable pursuant to any applicable laws, rule, regulations, ordinances, permits or licenses. Further, any such Business Plan may have the effect of reducing amounts payable under the Management Agreement so long as the Anticipated Financing remains outstanding.
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Samples: Operating Agreement (Crown Castle International Corp), Operating Agreement (Bell Atlantic Corp)
Business Plans. On or before November 30 of each year, the Managers of the Company shall, in consultation with BAM, develop a business plan and budget for the Company (including HoldCo Sub and OpCoHoldCo Sub) (the "Business Plan") for the following calendar year of HoldCo (and HoldCo Sub and OpCo). The Business Plan for the period between the Effective Date and December 31, 1999 is attached hereto as Schedule D. Each subsequent Business Plan shall be submitted to the Members for review and, subject to the second following sentence, comment, and shall be adopted only with the mutual consent of BAM and CCIC Member. The Company shall use commercially reasonable efforts toefforts, and cause each of HoldCo and HoldCo Sub and OpCo to, to conduct their respective businesses in accordance with the then current Business Plan. If by the first date of any year the proposed Business Plan for that year has not been adopted, the Business Plan for such year shall be deemed to be the expense portion of the Business Plan in effect for the preceding year increased, at the discretion of CCIC Member, to an amount not to exceed the sum of:
(a) the average operating cost per communications tower owned by OpCo (or of which it has the economic benefit) (the "OpCo Towers") based on the most recent quarterly financial statements available as of the first day of the current year multiplied by fifty percent (50%) of the sum of (i) the aggregate number of OpCo Towers constructed, completed or otherwise acquired in the course of the prior year and (ii) the aggregate number of OpCo Towers projected to be constructed, completed or otherwise acquired in the current year in the Business Plan for the prior year; and
(b) the sum of (x) with respect to all contractual price increases with respect to contracts and agreements to which OpCo is a party and all increases in Taxes with respect to OpCo Towers, the amount of such increase and (y) with respect to all other expense items in the previous year's budget, (A) the amount of such expenses multiplied by (B) the sum of one (1) plus an amount equal to the percentage increase in the CPI during the previous year. If BAM and CCIC Member are unable to mutually agree on the Business Plan for the year commencing January 1, 2000, the Business Plan for such year shall be deemed to be the quotient of (a) the expense portion of the initial Business Plan for the period ending December 31, 1999, increased as contemplated by the foregoing sentence, multiplied by three hundred and sixty-five (365) (b) divided by the number of days elapsed between the Effective Date and December 31, 1999 (including both the Effective Date and December 31, 1999). Notwithstanding the foregoing, each Business Plan that is implemented pursuant to the foregoing two paragraphs of this Section 10.3 because BAM and CCIC Member are unable to mutually agree on the Business Plan must provide for the payment by OpCo, prior to the allocation of revenues pursuant to such two paragraphs, of: (i) any and all costs, expenses or payments reasonably necessary to fulfill OpCo's obligations under the Global Lease; (ii) any and all costs, expenses or payments reasonably necessary to fulfill OpCo's obligations under the Build-to-Suit Agreement; (iii) any and all taxes of any kind due and owing by OpCo; (iv) any payments or expenditures required under any lease of real estate, grant of easement, right of way or similar agreement to which OpCo is a party; (v) any and all costs, expenses or payments reasonably necessary to fulfill OpCo's obligations under any lease or sublease of tower space or real estate to any third party; (vi) insurance premiums (including without limitation, any payments pursuant to premium financing) and/or deductibles of OpCo; (vii) payments to third parties for equipment or any other goods and services required to perform OpCo's obligations under existing agreements including, without limitation, payments required to satisfy any mechanics's liens; (viii) salaries, commissions, compensation, benefits, and payments or obligations of a similar nature; and (ix) any and all costs, expenses and payments required to comply with, or payable pursuant to any applicable laws, rule, regulations, ordinances, permits or licenses. Further, any such Business Plan may have the effect of reducing amounts payable under the Management Agreement so long as the Anticipated Financing remains outstanding.
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Samples: Operating Agreement (Crown Castle International Corp)
Business Plans. On or before November 30 of each year, the Managers of the Company shall, in consultation with BAMXxxxxxxx, develop a business plan and budget for the Company (including HoldCo Sub and OpCo) (the "Business Plan") for the following calendar year of HoldCo (and HoldCo Sub and OpCo)) the Business Plan for the period between the Initial Closing Date and December 31, 2000 shall be mutually agreed upon by Xxxxxxxx and Bidder prior to the Initial Closing. The Business Plan for the period between the Effective Date and December 31, 1999 2000 is attached hereto as Schedule D. Each subsequent Business Plan shall be submitted to the Members for review and, subject to the second following sentence, comment, comment and shall be adopted only with the mutual consent of BAM the Xxxxxxxx Members and CCIC Bidder Member. The Company shall use commercially reasonable efforts to, and cause each of HoldCo Sub and OpCo to, conduct their respective businesses in accordance with the then current Business Plan. If by the first date of any year the proposed Business Plan for that year has not been adopted, the Business Plan for such year shall be deemed to be the expense portion of the Business Plan in effect for the preceding year increased, at the discretion of CCIC Bidder Member, to an amount not to exceed the sum of:.
(a) the average operating cost per communications tower owned by OpCo (or of which it has the economic benefit) (the "OpCo Towers") based on the most recent quarterly financial statements available as of the first day of the current year multiplied by fifty percent (50%) of the sum of (i) the aggregate number of OpCo Towers constructed, completed or otherwise acquired in the course of the prior year and (ii) the aggregate number of OpCo Towers projected to be constructed, completed or otherwise acquired in the current year in the Business Plan for the prior year; and
(b) the sum of (x) with respect to all contractual price increases with respect to contracts and agreements to which OpCo is a party and all increases in Taxes with respect to OpCo Towers, the amount of such increase and (y) with respect to all other expense items in the previous year's budget, (A) the amount of such expenses multiplied by (B) the sum of one (1) plus an amount equal to the percentage increase in the CPI during the previous year. If BAM Xxxxxxxx and CCIC Bidder Member are unable to mutually agree on the Business Plan for the year commencing January 1, 20002001, the Business Plan for such year shall be deemed to be the quotient of (a) the expense portion of the initial Business Plan for the period ending December 31, 19992000, increased as contemplated by the foregoing sentence, multiplied by three hundred sixty-five (365) (b) divided by the number of days elapsed between the Effective Date and December 31, 1999 2000 (including both the Effective Date and December 31, 19992000). Notwithstanding the foregoing, each Business Plan that is implemented pursuant to the foregoing two paragraphs of this Section 10.3 because BAM Xxxxxxxx and CCIC Bidder Member are unable to mutually agree on the Business Plan must provide for the payment by OpCo, prior to the allocation of revenues pursuant to such two paragraphs, of: (i) any and all costs, expenses or payments reasonably necessary to fulfill OpCo's obligations under the Global Lease; (ii) any and all costs, expenses or payments reasonably necessary to fulfill OpCo's obligations under the Build-to-Suit Agreement; (iii) any and all taxes of any kind due and owing by OpCo; (iv) any payments or expenditures required under any lease of real estate, grant of easement, right of way or similar agreement to which OpCo is a party; (v) any and all costs, expenses or payments reasonably necessary to fulfill OpCo's obligations under any lease or sublease of tower space or real estate to any third party; (vi) insurance premiums (including without limitation, any payments pursuant to premium financing) and/or deductibles of OpCo; (vii) payments to third parties for equipment or any other goods and services required to perform OpCo's obligations under existing agreements including, without limitation, payments required to satisfy any mechanicsmechanic's liens; (viii) salaries, commissions, compensation, benefits, and payments or obligations of a similar nature; and (ix) any and all costs, expenses and payments required to comply with, or payable pursuant to any applicable laws, rule, regulations, ordinances, permits or licenses. Further, any such Business Plan may have the effect of reducing amounts payable under the Management Agreement so long as the Anticipated Financing Incurred Debt, if any, remains outstanding.
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Samples: Operating Agreement (Crown Castle International Corp)
Business Plans. On or before November 30 of each year, the Managers of the Company shall, in consultation with BAM, develop a business plan and budget for the Company (including HoldCo Sub and OpCo) (the "Business Plan") for the following calendar year of HoldCo the Company (and HoldCo Sub and OpCo). The Business Plan for the period between the Effective Date and December 31, 1999 is attached hereto as Schedule D. Each subsequent Business Plan shall be submitted to the Members BAM and CCIC Member, in their respective capacities as members of HoldCo, for review and, subject to the second following sentence, comment, and shall be adopted only with the mutual consent of BAM and CCIC Member, in such capacities. The Company shall use commercially reasonable efforts to, and cause each of HoldCo Sub and OpCo to, conduct their respective businesses in accordance with the then current Business Plan. If by the first date of any year the proposed Business Plan for that year has not been adopted, the Business Plan for such year shall be deemed to be the expense portion of the Business Plan in effect for the preceding year increased, at the discretion of CCIC Member, to an amount not to exceed the sum of:
(a) the average operating cost per communications tower owned by OpCo (or of which it has the economic benefit) (the "OpCo Towers") based on the most recent quarterly financial statements available as of the first day of the current year multiplied by fifty percent (50%) of the sum of (i) the aggregate number of OpCo Towers constructed, completed or otherwise acquired in the course of the prior year and (ii) the aggregate number of OpCo Towers projected to be constructed, completed or otherwise acquired in the current year in the Business Plan for the prior year; and
(b) the sum of (x) with respect to all contractual price increases with respect to contracts and agreements to which OpCo is a party and all increases in Taxes with respect to OpCo Towers, the amount of such increase and (y) with respect to all other expense items in the previous year's budget, (A) the amount of such expenses multiplied by (B) the sum of one (1) plus an amount equal to the percentage increase in the CPI during the previous year. If BAM and CCIC Member are unable to mutually agree on the Business Plan for the year commencing January 1, 2000, the Business Plan for such year shall be deemed to be the quotient of (a) the expense portion of the initial Business Plan for the period ending December 31, 1999, increased as contemplated by the foregoing sentence, multiplied by three hundred and sixty-five (365) (b) divided by the number of days elapsed between the Effective Date and December 31, 1999 (including both the Effective Date and December 31, 1999). Notwithstanding the foregoing, each Business Plan that is implemented pursuant to the foregoing two paragraphs of this Section 10.3 because BAM and CCIC Member are unable to mutually agree on the Business Plan must provide for the payment by OpCo, prior to the allocation of revenues pursuant to such two paragraphs, of: (i) any and all costs, expenses or payments reasonably necessary to fulfill OpCo's obligations under the Global Lease; (ii) any and all costs, expenses or payments reasonably necessary to fulfill OpCo's obligations under the Build-to-Suit Agreement; (iii) any and all taxes of any kind due and owing by OpCo; (iv) any payments or expenditures required under any lease of real estate, grant of easement, right of way or similar agreement to which OpCo is a party; (v) any and all costs, expenses or payments reasonably necessary to fulfill OpCo's obligations under any lease or sublease of tower space or real estate to any third party; (vi) insurance premiums (including without limitation, any payments pursuant to premium financing) and/or deductibles of OpCo; (vii) payments to third parties for equipment or any other goods and services required to perform OpCo's obligations under existing agreements including, without limitation, payments required to satisfy any mechanics's liens; (viii) salaries, commissions, compensation, benefits, and payments or obligations of a similar nature; and (ix) any and all costs, expenses and payments required to comply with, or payable pursuant to any applicable laws, rule, regulations, ordinances, permits or licenses. Further, any such Business Plan may have the effect of reducing amounts payable under the Management Agreement so long as the Anticipated Financing remains outstanding.
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Samples: Operating Agreement (Crown Castle International Corp)
Business Plans. On or before November 30 of each year, the Managers of the Company shall, in consultation with BAM, develop a business plan and budget for the Company (including HoldCo Sub and OpCo) (the "“Business Plan"”) for the following calendar year of HoldCo (and HoldCo Sub and OpCo). The Business Plan for the period between the Effective Date and December 31, 1999 is attached hereto as Schedule D. Each subsequent Business Plan shall be submitted to the Members for review and, subject to the second following sentence, comment, and shall be adopted only with the mutual consent of BAM and CCIC Member. The Company shall use commercially reasonable efforts to, and cause each of HoldCo Sub and OpCo to, conduct their respective businesses in accordance with the then current Business Plan. If by the first date of any year the proposed Business Plan for that year has not been adopted, the Business Plan for such year shall be deemed to be the expense portion of the Business Plan in effect for the preceding year increased, at the discretion of CCIC Member, to an amount not to exceed the sum of:
(a) the average operating cost per communications tower owned by OpCo (or of which it has the economic benefit) (the "“OpCo Towers"”) based on the most recent quarterly financial statements available as of the first day of the current year multiplied by fifty percent (50%) of the sum of (i) the aggregate number of OpCo Towers constructed, completed or otherwise acquired in the course of the prior year and (ii) the aggregate number of OpCo Towers projected to be constructed, completed or otherwise acquired in the current year in the Business Plan for the prior year; and
(b) the sum of (x) with respect to all contractual price increases with respect to contracts and agreements to which OpCo is a party and all increases in Taxes with respect to OpCo Towers, the amount of such increase and (y) with respect to all other expense items in the previous year's ’s budget, (A) the amount of such expenses multiplied by (B) the sum of one (1) plus an amount equal to the percentage increase in the CPI during the previous year. If BAM and CCIC Member are unable to mutually agree on the Business Plan for the year commencing January 1, 2000, the Business Plan for such year shall be deemed to be the quotient of (a) the expense portion of the initial Business Plan for the period ending December 31, 1999, increased as contemplated by the foregoing sentence, multiplied by three hundred sixty-five (365) (b) divided by the number of days elapsed between the Effective Date and December 31, 1999 (including both the Effective Date and December 31, 1999). Notwithstanding the foregoing, each Business Plan that is implemented pursuant to the foregoing two paragraphs of this Section 10.3 because BAM and CCIC Member are unable to mutually agree on the Business Plan must provide for the payment by OpCo, prior to the allocation of revenues pursuant to such two paragraphs, of: (i) any and all costs, expenses or payments reasonably necessary to fulfill OpCo's ’s obligations under the Global Lease; (ii) any and all costs, expenses or payments reasonably necessary to fulfill OpCo's obligations under the Build-to-Suit Agreement; (iii) any and all taxes of any kind due and owing by OpCo; (iviii) any payments or expenditures required under any lease of real estate, grant of easement, right of way or similar agreement to which OpCo is a party; (viv) any and all costs, expenses or payments reasonably necessary to fulfill OpCo's ’s obligations under any lease or sublease of tower space or real estate to any third party; (viv) insurance premiums (including without limitation, any payments pursuant to premium financing) and/or deductibles of OpCo; (viivi) payments to third parties for equipment or any other goods and services required to perform OpCo's ’s obligations under existing agreements including, without limitation, payments required to satisfy any mechanics's ’s liens; (viiivii) salaries, commissions, compensation, benefits, and payments or obligations of a similar nature; and (ixviii) any and all costs, expenses and payments required to comply with, or payable pursuant to any applicable laws, rule, regulations, ordinances, permits or licenses. Further, any such Business Plan may have the effect of reducing amounts payable under the Management Agreement so long as the Anticipated Financing Key Corp. Loan remains outstanding.
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Samples: Operating Agreement (Crown Castle International Corp)