EXERCISE OF PURCHASE. For the purpose of inducing ODA to enter into this Agreement, Seller agrees, represents, and warrants: (A) That Seller is legally bound and has full right, power and authority to convey the Easement in said Property to the State of Ohio, Department of Agriculture and Local Sponsor in accordance with the terms of this entire agreement as set out herein, and has marketable fee simple title to the Property. (B) Excepting matters disclosed to ODA (including, but not limited to, matters known at the time of this execution and thereafter), Seller has not received any notice of, nor has knowledge concerning, any adverse parties in possession of the Property, proceedings (including but not limited to eminent domain and foreclosure) against the Property or Seller, or public improvements or utilities contemplated to be placed on the Property, or any petitions now or in the future to subdivide or split off the Property. (C) That the Property is free of all liens and encumbrances except as shown on the title commitment or disclosed to ODA, and Seller has not and will not take any action which would result in any liens or encumbrances against the Property prior to the Closing, including but not limited to any type of mortgage, easement, permits, rights-of-way, or any other license against any right in the Property. This includes but is not limited to any rights granted to utilities and septic systems or for the building of roads or other improved surfaces. (D) That all laws, ordinances, rules, regulations and court orders (including, but not limited to, those relating to zoning, building, fire, health, safety, taxes, and environmental conditions and protection) of any applicable governmental agency or other party bearing on the Seller’s ownership, operation or use of the Property or any part thereof, have been or will, prior to Closing, be disclosed to ODA and complied with by Seller. (E) That the Property is not currently used and will not be used for industrial or commercial activity beyond the production of agricultural products from the Property, and no further buildings other than for agricultural production are currently planned or will be built without further permission from ODA. (F) That Seller has consulted with legal counsel or has otherwise settled any estate planning matters regarding the disposition of the Property upon his death, and no further transfer or conveyance of the Property in furtherance of such planning is anticipated at this time. Seller acknowledges upon execution of this Agreement, the Property cannot be split off or otherwise broken apart, and must be conveyed as a single piece in any transfer or conveyance. (G) That there are no hazardous materials (including but not limited to any chemical, pollutant, contaminant, waste, toxic substance or petroleum product regulated by law or regulation) located on the Property and neither Seller, nor any previous owner of the Property, has ever violated or received any notice of the claimed violation of any federal, state, or local law or regulation relating to the health, safety or environment, including without limitation, the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act. Seller agrees that it will hold ODA and Local Sponsor harmless from any and all liability or expense arising from violation of environmental laws and regulations. (H) Prior to the Closing, and with prior notice to Seller, ODA or its agents may enter the Easement at reasonable times for the purpose of preparing the Present Condition Report, conducting investigations, surveys, tests, and inspections as ODA may desire. (I) The acts of obtaining a prepared Easement and obtaining the evidence of title will be done by ODA or its agent. The cost of the Easement preparation and obtaining the evidence of title shall be borne by the Seller. The Seller will be responsible for all closing costs. Seller will cooperate with ODA and Local Sponsor in their efforts to obtain the Easement and timely respond to any requests for information. (J) Seller certifies that it has not given nor promised to give anything of value to any public official or employee of ODA or any other board, commission, or agency of the State of Ohio. Seller also certifies that it is in compliance with and will remain in compliance with all of the provisions of Ohio Ethics Law as provided by ORC Sections § 102.03 and § 102.04. If ODA exercises the Purchase, then each of the representations and warranties set forth in this Paragraph will be deemed to have been remade by Seller as of the Closing Date. ODA’s remedies for Seller’s breach before Closing shall be provided elsewhere in this Agreement.
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Samples: Purchase Agreement, Purchase Agreement
EXERCISE OF PURCHASE. For the purpose of inducing ODA to enter into this Agreement, Seller Xxxxxx agrees, represents, and warrants:
(A) That Seller is legally bound and has full right, power and authority to convey the Easement in said Property to the State of Ohio, Department of Agriculture and Local Sponsor in accordance with the terms of this entire agreement as set out herein, and has marketable fee simple title to the Property.
(B) Excepting matters disclosed to ODA (including, but not limited to, matters known at the time of this execution and thereafter), Seller Xxxxxx has not received any notice of, nor has knowledge concerning, any adverse parties in possession of the Property, proceedings (including but not limited to eminent domain and foreclosure) against the Property or Seller, or public improvements or utilities contemplated to be placed on the Property, or any petitions now or in the future to subdivide or split off the Property.
(C) That the Property is free of all liens and encumbrances except as shown on the title commitment or disclosed to ODA, and Seller has not and will not take any action which would result in any liens or encumbrances against the Property prior to the Closing, including but not limited to any type of mortgage, easement, permits, rights-of-way, or any other license against any right in the Property. This includes but is not limited to any rights granted to utilities and septic systems or for the building of roads or other improved surfaces.
(D) That all laws, ordinances, rules, regulations and court orders (including, but not limited to, those relating to zoning, building, fire, health, safety, taxes, and environmental conditions and protection) of any applicable governmental agency or other party bearing on the Seller’s ownership, operation or use of the Property or any part thereof, have been or will, prior to Closing, be disclosed to ODA and complied with by Seller.
(E) That the Property is not currently used and will not be used for industrial or commercial activity beyond the production of agricultural products from the Property, and no further buildings other than for agricultural production are currently planned or will be built without further permission from ODA.
(F) That Seller has consulted with legal counsel or has otherwise settled any estate planning matters regarding the disposition of the Property upon his death, and no further transfer or conveyance of the Property in furtherance of such planning is anticipated at this time. Seller acknowledges upon execution of this Agreement, the Property cannot be split off or otherwise broken apart, and must be conveyed as a single piece in any transfer or conveyance.
(G) That there are no hazardous materials (including but not limited to any chemical, pollutant, contaminant, waste, toxic substance or petroleum product regulated by law or regulation) located on the Property and neither Seller, nor any previous owner of the Property, has ever violated or received any notice of the claimed violation of any federal, state, or local law or regulation relating to the health, safety or environment, including without limitation, the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act. Seller agrees that it will hold ODA and Local Sponsor harmless from any and all liability or expense arising from violation of environmental laws and regulations.
(H) Prior to the Closing, and with prior notice to Seller, ODA or its agents may enter the Easement at reasonable times for the purpose of preparing the Present Condition Report, conducting investigations, surveys, tests, and inspections as ODA may desire.
(I) The acts of obtaining a prepared Easement and obtaining the evidence of title will be done by ODA XXX or its agent. The cost of the Easement preparation and obtaining the evidence of title shall be borne by the Seller. The Seller will be responsible for all closing costs. Seller will cooperate with ODA and Local Sponsor in their efforts to obtain the Easement and timely respond to any requests for information.
(J) Seller certifies that it has not given nor promised to give anything of value to any public official or employee of ODA or any other board, commission, or agency of the State of Ohio. Seller also certifies that it is in compliance with and will remain in compliance with all of the provisions of Ohio Ethics Law as provided by ORC Sections § 102.03 and § 102.04. If ODA exercises the Purchase, then each of the representations and warranties set forth in this Paragraph will be deemed to have been remade by Seller as of the Closing Date. ODAXXX’s remedies for Seller’s breach before Closing shall be provided elsewhere in this Agreement.
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Samples: Cooperative Agreement, Cooperative Agreement
EXERCISE OF PURCHASE. For the purpose of inducing ODA to enter into this Agreement, Seller agrees, represents, and warrants:
(A) That Seller is legally bound and has full right, power and authority to convey the Easement in said Property to the State of Ohio, Department of Agriculture and Local Sponsor in accordance with the terms of this entire agreement as set out herein, and has marketable fee simple title to the Property.
(B) Excepting matters disclosed to ODA (including, but not limited to, matters known at the time of this execution and thereafter), Seller has not received any notice of, nor has knowledge concerning, any adverse parties in possession of the Property, proceedings (including but not limited to eminent domain and foreclosure) against the Property or Seller, or public improvements or utilities contemplated to be placed on the Property, or any petitions now or in the future to subdivide or split off the Property.
(C) That the Property is free of all liens and encumbrances except as shown on the title commitment or disclosed to ODA, and Seller has not and will not take any action which would result in any liens or encumbrances against the Property prior to the Closing, including but not limited to any type of mortgage, easement, permits, rights-of-way, or any other license against any right in the Property. This includes but is not limited to any rights granted to utilities and septic systems or for the building of roads or other improved surfaces.. SAMPLE
(D) That all laws, ordinances, rules, regulations and court orders (including, but not limited to, those relating to zoning, building, fire, health, safety, taxes, and environmental conditions and protection) of any applicable governmental agency or other party bearing on the Seller’s ownership, operation or use of the Property or any part thereof, have been or will, prior to Closing, be disclosed to ODA and complied with by Seller.
(E) That the Property is not currently used and will not be used for industrial or commercial activity beyond the production of agricultural products from the Property, and no further buildings other than for agricultural production are currently planned or will be built without further permission from ODA.
(F) That Seller has consulted with legal counsel or has otherwise settled any estate planning matters regarding the disposition of the Property upon his death, and no further transfer or conveyance of the Property in furtherance of such planning is anticipated at this time. Seller acknowledges upon execution of this Agreement, the Property cannot be split off or otherwise broken apart, and must be conveyed as a single piece in any transfer or conveyance.
(G) That there are no hazardous materials (including but not limited to any chemical, pollutant, contaminant, waste, toxic substance or petroleum product regulated by law or regulation) located on the Property and neither Seller, nor any previous owner of the Property, has ever violated or received any notice of the claimed violation of any federal, state, or local law or regulation relating to the health, safety or environment, including without limitation, the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act. Seller agrees that it will hold ODA and Local Sponsor harmless from any and all liability or expense arising from violation of environmental laws and regulations.
(H) Prior to the Closing, and with prior notice to Seller, ODA or its agents may enter the Easement at reasonable times for the purpose of preparing the Present Condition Report, conducting investigations, surveys, tests, and inspections as ODA may desire.
(I) The acts of obtaining a prepared Easement and obtaining the evidence of title will be done by ODA or its agent. The cost of the Easement preparation and obtaining the evidence of title shall be borne by the Seller. The Seller will be responsible for all closing costs. Seller will cooperate with ODA and Local Sponsor in their efforts to obtain the Easement and timely respond to any requests for information.
(J) Seller certifies that it has not given nor promised to give anything of value to any public official or employee of ODA or any other board, commission, or agency of the State of Ohio. Seller also certifies that it is in compliance with and will remain in compliance with all of the provisions of Ohio Ethics Law as provided by ORC Sections § 102.03 and § 102.04. If ODA exercises the Purchase, then each of the representations and warranties set forth in this Paragraph will be deemed to have been remade by Seller as of the Closing Date. ODA’s remedies for Seller’s breach before Closing shall be provided elsewhere in this Agreement.
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Samples: Purchase Agreement