Issuances of Additional Partnership Interests. A. The General Partner is hereby authorized to cause the Partnership from time to time to issue to the Partners (including the General Partner) or other Persons additional Partnership Units or other Partnership Interests in one or more classes, or one or more series of any of such classes, with such designations, preferences and relative, participating, optional or other special rights, powers and duties, including rights, powers and duties senior to Limited Partner Interests, all as shall be determined by the General Partner in its sole and absolute discretion subject to Delaware law, including, without limitation, (i) the allocations of items of Partnership income, gain, loss, deduction and credit to each such class or series of Partnership Interests; (ii) the right of each such class or series of Partnership Interests to share in Partnership distributions; and (iii) the rights of each such class or series of Partnership Interests upon dissolution and liquidation of the Partnership; provided that no such additional Partnership Units or other Partnership Interests shall be issued to the Company, as the General Partner or a Limited Partner, unless either (a)(1) the additional Partnership Interests are issued in connection with an issuance of REIT Shares or other shares by the Company, which shares have designations, preferences and other rights such that the economic interests attributable to such shares are substantially similar to the designations, preferences and other rights of the additional Partnership Interests issued to the Company in accordance with this Section 4.2.A, and (2) the Company shall make a Capital Contribution to the Partnership in an amount equal to the proceeds raised in connection with such issuance, or (b) the additional Partnership Interests are issued to all Partners in proportion to their respective Percentage Interests. In addition, the Company may acquire Units from other Partners pursuant to this Agreement. B. After the initial public offering of REIT Shares, the Company shall not issue any additional REIT Shares (other than REIT Shares issued pursuant to Section 8.6), or rights, options, warrants or convertible or exchangeable securities containing the right to subscribe for or purchase REIT Shares (collectively "New Securities") other than to all holders of REIT Shares unless (i) the General Partner shall cause the Partnership to issue to the Company, Partnership Interests or rights, options, warrants or convertible or exchangeable securities of the Partnership having designations, preferences and other rights, all such that the economic interests are substantially similar to those of the New Securities; and (ii) the Company contributes to the Partnership the proceeds from the issuance of such New Securities and from the exercise of rights contained in such New Securities. Without limiting the foregoing, the Company is expressly authorized to issue New Securities for less than fair market value, and the General Partner is expressly authorized to cause the Partnership to issue to the Company corresponding Partnership Interests, so long as (x) the General Partner concludes in good faith that such issuance is in the interests of the Company and the Partnership (for example, and not by way of limitation, the issuance of REIT Shares and corresponding Units pursuant to an employee stock purchase plan providing for employee purchases of REIT Shares at a discount from fair market value or employee stock options that have an exercise price that is less than the fair market value of the REIT Shares, either at the time of issuance or at the time of exercise); and (y) the Company contributes all proceeds from such issuance and exercise to the Partnership.
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Samples: Contribution of Property and Sixth Amendment to Agreement of Limited Partnership (Beacon Properties L P), Contribution of Property and Sixth Amendment to Agreement of Limited Partnership (Beacon Properties Corp)
Issuances of Additional Partnership Interests. A. The General Partner is hereby authorized to cause the Partnership from time to time to issue to the Partners (including the General Partner) or other Persons additional Partnership Units or other Partnership Interests in one or more classes, or one or more series of any of such classes, with such designations, preferences and relative, participating, optional or other special rights, powers and duties, including rights, powers and duties senior to Limited Partner Interests, all as shall be determined by the General Partner in its sole and absolute discretion subject to Delaware law, including, without limitation, other
(i) the allocations of items of Partnership income, gain, loss, deduction and credit to each such class or series of Partnership Interests; (ii) the right of each such class or series of Partnership Interests to share in Partnership distributions; and (iii) the rights of each such class or series of Partnership Interests upon dissolution and liquidation of the Partnership; provided that no such additional Partnership Units or other Partnership Interests shall be issued to the Company, as the General Partner or a Limited Partner, unless either (a)(11) the additional Partnership Interests are issued in connection with an issuance of REIT Shares or other shares by the CompanyGables Trust, which shares have designations, preferences and other rights such that the economic interests attributable to such shares are substantially similar to the designations, preferences and other rights of the additional Partnership Interests issued to the Company Gables Trust or the General Partner in accordance with this Section 4.2.A, and (2) either (x) the Company Gables Trust shall make a Capital Contribution to the Partnership in an amount equal to the proceeds raised in connection with such issuanceissuance or (y) the Gables Trust shall transfer to the General Partner, by loan or contribution, an amount equal to the proceeds raised in connection with the issuance of such shares of the Gables Trust and, in turn, the General Partner shall make a Capital Contribution to the Partnership in an amount equal to the amount transferred to it by the Gables Trust or (z) through a combination of (x) and (y) above a Capital Contribution equal to the proceeds raised in connection with the issuance of such shares is made to the Partnership, or (b) the additional Partnership Interests are issued to all Partners in proportion to their respective Percentage Interests. In addition, the Company may acquire Units from other Partners pursuant to this Agreement.
B. After the initial public offering of REIT Shares, the Company Gables Trust shall not issue any additional REIT Shares (other than REIT Shares issued pursuant to Section 8.6), or rights, options, warrants or convertible or exchangeable securities containing the right to subscribe for or purchase REIT Shares (collectively "New Securities") other than to all holders of REIT Shares unless (i) the General Partner shall cause the Partnership to issue to the Company, Gables Trust or to the General Partner Partnership Interests or rights, options, warrants or convertible or exchangeable securities of the Partnership having designations, preferences and other rights, all such that the economic interests are substantially similar to those of the New Securities; , and (ii) either (a) the Company Gables Trust contributes to the Partnership the proceeds from the issuance of such New Securities and from the exercise of rights contained in such New SecuritiesSecurities or (b) the Gables Trust transfers to the General Partner, by loan or contribution, the proceeds from the issuance of such New Securities and from the exercise of rights contained in such New Securities and the General Partner, in turn, contributes the amount so transferred to it to the Partnership, or (c) through a combination of (a) and (b) above a Capital Contribution equal to the proceeds raised in connection with the issuance of such New Securities and from the exercise of rights contained in such New Securities is made to the Partnership. Without limiting the foregoing, the Company Gables Trust is expressly authorized to issue New Securities for less than fair market value, and the General Partner is expressly authorized to cause the Partnership to issue to the Company General Partner corresponding Partnership Interests, so long as (x) the General Partner concludes in good faith that such issuance is in the interests of the Company General Partner and the Partnership (for example, and not by way of limitation, the issuance of REIT Shares and corresponding Units pursuant to an employee stock purchase plan providing for employee purchases of REIT Shares at a discount from fair market value or employee stock options that have an exercise price that is less than the fair market value of the REIT Shares, either at the time of issuance or at the time of exercise); , and (y) the Company Gables Trust contributes all proceeds from such issuance and exercise to the Partnership or transfers all proceeds from such issuance and exercise to the General Partner, whether by loan or contribution, and the General Partner, in turn, contributes the amount so transferred to it to the Partnership.
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Samples: Limited Partnership Agreement (Gables Residential Trust), Limited Partnership Agreement (Gables Realty Limited Partnership)
Issuances of Additional Partnership Interests. A. The General Partner is hereby authorized to cause the Partnership from time to time to issue to the Partners (including the General Partner) or other Persons additional Partnership Units or other Partnership Interests in one or more classes, or one or more series of any of such classes, with such designations, preferences and relative, participating, optional or other special rights, powers and duties, including rights, powers and duties senior to Limited Partner Interests, all as shall be determined by the General Partner in its sole and absolute discretion subject to Delaware law, including, without limitation, (i) the allocations of items of Partnership income, gain, loss, deduction and credit to each such class or series of Partnership Interests; (ii) the right of each such class or series of Partnership Interests to share in Partnership distributions; and (iii) the rights of each such class or series of Partnership Interests upon dissolution and liquidation of the Partnership; provided that no such additional Partnership Units or other Partnership Interests shall be issued to the Company, as the General Partner or a Limited Partner, unless either (a)(1a)
(1) the additional Partnership Interests are issued in connection with an issuance of additional REIT Shares or other shares by Preferred REIT Shares of the CompanyGeneral Partner, which shares have designations, preferences and other rights such that the economic interests attributable to such shares are substantially similar to the designations, preferences and other rights of the additional Partnership Interests issued to the Company General Partner in accordance with this Section 4.2.A, and (2) the Company General Partner shall make a Capital Contribution to the Partnership in an amount equal to the net proceeds raised in connection with the issuance of such issuanceadditional REIT Shares or Preferred REIT Shares of the General Partner, or (b) the additional Partnership Interests in the applicable class or series are issued to all Partners in proportion to their respective Percentage Interests. In addition, the Company may acquire Units from other Partners pursuant to this AgreementInterests in such class or series.
B. After the initial public offering of REIT Shares, the Company The General Partner shall not issue any additional REIT Shares or Preferred REIT Shares (other than REIT Shares issued pursuant to Section 8.6), or rights, options, warrants or convertible or exchangeable securities containing the right to subscribe for or purchase REIT Shares or Preferred REIT Shares (collectively "New Securities") other than to all holders of REIT Shares unless (i) the General Partner shall cause the Partnership to issue to the Company, General Partner Partnership Interests or rights, options, warrants or convertible or exchangeable securities of the Partnership having designations, preferences and other rights, all such that the economic interests are substantially similar to those of the New Securities; , and (ii) the Company General Partner contributes to the Partnership the net proceeds from the issuance of such New Securities and from the exercise of rights contained in such New SecuritiesSecurities to the Partnership. Without limiting the foregoing, the Company General Partner is expressly authorized to issue New Securities for less than fair market value, and the General Partner is expressly authorized to cause the Partnership to issue to the Company General Partner corresponding Partnership Interests, so long as (x) the General Partner concludes in good faith that such issuance is in the interests of the Company General Partner and the Partnership (for example, and not by way of limitation, the issuance of REIT Shares and corresponding Partnership Units pursuant to an employee stock purchase plan providing for employee purchases of REIT Shares at a discount from fair market value or employee stock options that have an exercise price that is less than the fair market value of the REIT Shares, either at the time of issuance or at the time of exercise); , and (y) the Company General Partner contributes all proceeds from such issuance and exercise to the Partnership.
C. Under the authority granted to it by Section 4.2.A, the General Partner hereby establishes an additional class of Partnership Units entitled "Class B Units" that is available to be issued in lieu of Class A Units, at the election of the General Partner, in its sole and absolute discretion, to newly admitted Partners in exchange for the contribution by such Partners of cash, real estate partnership interests, stock, notes or other assets or consideration. Except as otherwise provided below and in Section 5.1.B hereof, each Class B Unit shall have the same designations, rights, preferences, powers and duties as each Class A Unit:
(1) The amount of Available Cash distributable with respect to Class B Units shall be determined in accordance with Section 5.1.B hereof.
(2) Each Class B Unit shall be converted automatically into a Class A Unit on the day immediately following the Partnership Record Date for the Distribution Period (as defined in Section 5.1.B) in which the Class B Unit was issued, without the requirement for any action by either the Partnership or the Partner holding the Class B Unit.
(3) A holder of Class B Units will not have the Redemption Right under Section 8.6 with respect to its Class B Units. The Redemption Right for a holder of Class A Units into which Class B Units have been converted pursuant to clause (2) above shall be the same as set forth in Section 8.6 except that such Redemption Right shall not be exercisable for a period of one (1) year following the issuance of such Class B Units (or such longer or shorter period as may be set forth in the contribution agreement or amendment to this Agreement pursuant to which such Class B Units were issued).
(4) A holder of either Class B Units or Class A Units into which Class B Units have been converted pursuant to clause (2) above shall be subject to the restrictions on transfer imposed by Sections 11.3.C through 11.3.E of this Agreement (in addition to any other restrictions on transfer as may be set forth in the contribution agreement or amendment to this Agreement pursuant to which such Class B Units were issued).
(5) The General Partner shall cause Class B Units to be issued by the Partnership only pursuant to an amendment to this Agreement under the authority granted to the General Partner by Section 14.1.B.3 hereof, which amendment shall designate that the newly issued Partnership Units are Class B Units. The General Partner shall have the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, subject to Section
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Samples: Agreement of Limited Partnership (Colonial Properties Trust), Agreement of Limited Partnership (Colonial Properties Trust)
Issuances of Additional Partnership Interests. A. The General Partner is hereby authorized to cause the Partnership from time to time to issue to the Partners (including the General Partner) or other Persons additional Partnership Units or other Partnership Interests in one or more classes, or one or more series of any of such classes, with such designations, preferences and relative, participating, optional or other special rights, powers and duties, including rights, powers and duties senior to Limited Partner Interests, all as shall be determined by the General Partner in its sole and absolute discretion subject to Delaware law, including, without limitation, special
(i) the allocations of items of Partnership income, gain, loss, deduction and credit to each such class or series of Partnership Interests; (ii) the right of each such class or series of Partnership Interests to share in Partnership distributions; and (iii) the rights of each such class or series of Partnership Interests upon dissolution and liquidation of the Partnership; provided that no such additional Partnership Units or other Partnership Interests shall be issued to the Company, as the General Partner or a Limited Partner, unless either (a)(11) the additional Partnership Interests are issued in connection with an issuance of REIT Shares or other shares by the CompanyGables Trust, which shares have designations, preferences and other rights such that the economic interests attributable to such shares are substantially similar to the designations, preferences and other rights of the additional Partnership Interests issued to the Company Gables Trust or the General Partner in accordance with this Section 4.2.A, and (2) either (x) the Company Gables Trust shall make a Capital Contribution to the Partnership in an amount equal to the proceeds raised in connection with such issuanceissuance or (y) the Gables Trust shall transfer to the General Partner, by loan or contribution, an amount equal to the proceeds raised in connection with the issuance of such shares of the Gables Trust and, in turn, the General Partner shall make a Capital Contribution to the Partnership in an amount equal to the amount transferred to it by the Gables Trust or (z) through a combination of (x) and (y) above a Capital Contribution equal to the proceeds raised in connection with the issuance of such shares is made to the Partnership, or (b) the additional Partnership Interests are issued to all Partners in proportion to their respective Percentage Interests. In addition, the Company may acquire Units from other Partners pursuant to this Agreement.
B. After the initial public offering of REIT Shares, the Company Gables Trust shall not issue any additional REIT Shares (other than REIT Shares issued pursuant to Section 8.6), or rights, options, warrants or convertible or exchangeable securities containing the right to subscribe for or purchase REIT Shares (collectively "New Securities") other than to all holders of REIT Shares unless (i) the General Partner shall cause the Partnership to issue to the Company, Gables Trust or to the General Partner Partnership Interests or rights, options, warrants or convertible or exchangeable securities of the Partnership having designations, preferences and other rights, all such that the economic interests are substantially similar to those of the New Securities; , and (ii) either (a) the Company Gables Trust contributes to the Partnership the proceeds from the issuance of such New Securities and from the exercise of rights contained in such New SecuritiesSecurities or (b) the Gables Trust transfers to the General Partner, by loan or contribution, the proceeds from the issuance of such New Securities and from the exercise of rights contained in such New Securities and the General Partner, in turn, contributes the amount so transferred to it to the Partnership, or (c) through a combination of (a) and (b) above a Capital Contribution equal to the proceeds raised in connection with the issuance of such New Securities and from the exercise of rights contained in such New Securities is made to the Partnership. Without limiting the foregoing, the Company Gables Trust is expressly authorized to issue New Securities for less than fair market value, and the General Partner is expressly authorized to cause the Partnership to issue to the Company General Partner corresponding Partnership Interests, so long as (x) the General Partner concludes in good faith that such issuance is in the interests of the Company General Partner and the Partnership (for example, and not by way of limitation, the issuance of REIT Shares and corresponding Units pursuant to an employee stock purchase plan providing for employee purchases of REIT Shares at a discount from fair market value or employee stock options that have an exercise price that is less than the fair market value of the REIT Shares, either at the time of issuance or at the time of exercise); , and (y) the Company Gables Trust contributes all proceeds from such issuance and exercise to the Partnership or transfers all proceeds from such issuance and exercise to the General Partner, whether by loan or contribution, and the General Partner, in turn, contributes the amount so transferred to it to the Partnership.
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Samples: Limited Partnership Agreement (Gables Residential Trust), Limited Partnership Agreement (Gables Realty Limited Partnership)
Issuances of Additional Partnership Interests. A. The General Partner is hereby authorized to cause the Partnership from time to time to issue to the Partners (including the General Partner) or other Persons additional Partnership Units or other Partnership Interests in one or more classes, or one or more series of any of such classes, with such designations, preferences and relative, participating, optional or other special rights, powers and duties, including rights, powers and duties senior to Limited Partner Interests, all as shall be determined by the General Partner in its sole and absolute discretion subject to Delaware law, including, without limitation, (i) the allocations of items of Partnership income, gain, loss, deduction and credit to each such class or series of Partnership Interests; (ii) the right of each such class or series of Partnership Interests to share in Partnership distributions; and (iii) the rights of each such class or series of Partnership Interests upon dissolution and liquidation of the Partnership; provided that no such additional Partnership Units or other Partnership Interests shall be issued to the Company, as Gables Trust or the General Partner or a Limited Partner, unless either (a)(1) the additional Partnership Interests are issued in connection with an issuance of REIT Shares or other shares by the CompanyGables Trust, which shares have designations, preferences and other rights such that the economic interests attributable to such shares are substantially similar to the designations, preferences and other rights of the additional Partnership Interests issued to the Company Gables Trust or the General Partner in accordance with this Section 4.2.A, and (2) either (x) the Company Gables Trust shall make a Capital Contribution to the Partnership in an amount equal to the proceeds raised in connection with such issuanceissuance or (y) the Gables Trust shall transfer to the General Partner, by loan or contribution, an amount equal to the proceeds raised in connection with the issuance of such shares of the Gables Trust and, in turn, the General Partner shall make a Capital Contribution to the Partnership in an amount equal to the amount transferred to it by the Gables Trust or (z) through a combination of (x) and (y) above a Capital Contribution equal to the proceeds raised in connection with the issuance of such shares is made to the Partnership, or (b) the additional Partnership Interests are issued to all Partners in proportion to their respective Percentage Interests. In addition, the Company may acquire Units from other Partners pursuant to this Agreement.
B. After the initial public offering of REIT Shares, the Company Gables Trust shall not issue any additional REIT Shares (other than REIT Shares issued pursuant to Section 8.6), or rights, options, warrants or convertible or exchangeable securities containing the right to subscribe for or purchase REIT Shares (collectively "New Securities") other than to all holders of REIT Shares unless (i) the General Partner shall cause the Partnership to issue to the Company, Gables Trust or to the General Partner Partnership Interests or rights, options, warrants or convertible or exchangeable securities of the Partnership having designations, preferences and other rights, all such that the economic interests are substantially similar to those of the New Securities; , and (ii) either (a) the Company Gables Trust contributes to the Partnership the proceeds from the issuance of such New Securities and from the exercise of rights contained in such New SecuritiesSecurities or (b) the Gables Trust transfers to the General Partner, by loan or contribution, the proceeds from the issuance of such New Securities and from the exercise of rights contained in such New Securities and the General Partner, in turn, contributes the amount so transferred to it to the Partnership, or (c) through a combination of (a) and (b) above a Capital Contribution equal to the proceeds raised in connection with the issuance of such New Securities and from the exercise of rights contained in such New Securities is made to the Partnership. Without limiting the foregoing, the Company Gables Trust is expressly authorized to issue New Securities for less than fair market value, and the General Partner is expressly authorized to cause the Partnership to issue to the Company General Partner corresponding Partnership Interests, so long as (x) the General Partner concludes in good faith that such issuance is in the interests of the Company General Partner and the Partnership (for example, and not by way of limitation, the issuance of REIT Shares and corresponding Units pursuant to an employee stock purchase plan providing for employee purchases of REIT Shares at a discount from fair market value or employee stock options that have an exercise price that is less than the fair market value of the REIT Shares, either at the time of issuance or at the time of exercise); , and (y) the Company Gables Trust contributes all proceeds from such issuance and exercise to the Partnership or transfers all proceeds from such issuance and exercise to the General Partner, whether by loan or contribution, and the General Partner, in turn, contributes the amount so transferred to it to the Partnership.
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Samples: Limited Partnership Agreement (Gables Realty Limited Partnership), Limited Partnership Agreement (Gables Realty Limited Partnership)
Issuances of Additional Partnership Interests. A. The General Partner is hereby authorized to cause the Partnership from time to time to issue to the Partners (including the General Partner) or other Persons additional Partnership Units or other Partnership Interests in one or more classes, or one or more series of any of such classes, with such designations, preferences and relative, participating, optional or other special rights, powers and duties, including rights, powers and duties senior to Limited Partner Interests, all as shall be determined by the General Partner in its sole and absolute discretion subject to Delaware law, including, without limitation, (i) the allocations of items of Partnership income, gain, loss, deduction and credit to each such class or series of Partnership Interests; (ii) the right of each such class or series of Partnership Interests to share in Partnership distributions; and (iii) the rights of each such class or series of Partnership Interests upon dissolution and liquidation of the Partnership; provided that no such additional Partnership Units or other Partnership Interests shall be issued to the Company, as the General Partner or a Limited Partner, unless either (a)(1) the additional Partnership Interests are issued in connection with an issuance of REIT Shares or other shares by the Company, which shares have designations, preferences and other rights such that the economic interests attributable to such shares are substantially similar to the designations, preferences and other rights of the additional Partnership Interests issued to the Company in accordance with this Section 4.2.A, and (2) the Company shall make a Capital Contribution to the Partnership in an amount equal to the proceeds raised in connection with such issuance, or (b) the additional Partnership Interests are issued to all Partners in proportion to their respective Percentage Interests. In addition, the Company may acquire Units from other Partners pursuant to this Agreement.
B. After From and after the initial public offering of REIT Sharesdate hereof, the Company shall not issue any additional REIT Shares (other than REIT Shares issued pursuant to Section 8.6), or rights, options, warrants or convertible or exchangeable securities containing the right to subscribe for or purchase REIT Shares (collectively "New Securities") other than to all holders of REIT Shares unless (i) the General Partner shall cause the Partnership to issue to the Company, Partnership Interests or rights, options, warrants or convertible or exchangeable securities of the Partnership having designations, preferences and other rights, all such that the economic interests are substantially similar to those of the New Securities; and (ii) the Company contributes to the Partnership the proceeds from the issuance of such New Securities and from the exercise of rights contained in such New Securities. Without limiting the foregoing, the Company is expressly authorized to issue New Securities for less than fair market value, and the General Partner is expressly authorized to cause the Partnership to issue to the Company corresponding Partnership Interests, so long as (x) the General Partner concludes in good faith that such issuance is in the interests of the Company and the Partnership (for example, and not by way of limitation, the issuance of REIT Shares and corresponding Units pursuant to an employee stock purchase plan providing for employee purchases of REIT Shares at a discount from fair market value or employee stock options that have an exercise price that is less than the fair market value of the REIT Shares, either at the time of issuance or at the time of exercise); and (y) the Company contributes all proceeds from such issuance and exercise to the Partnership.
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Samples: Limited Partnership Agreement (Vinings Investment Properties Trust/Ga), Limited Partnership Agreement (Vinings Investment Properties Trust/Ga)
Issuances of Additional Partnership Interests. A. The General Partner is hereby authorized authorized, without the need for any vote or approval of any Partner or any other Person who may hold Partnership Units or Partnership Interests, to cause the Partnership from time to time to issue to the Partners (including the General Partner) or other Persons additional Partnership Units or other Partnership Interests in one or more classes, or one or more series of any of such classes, or otherwise with such designations, preferences preferences, redemption and conversion rights and relative, participating, optional or other special rights, powers and duties, including rights, powers and duties senior to Limited Partner Interests, all as shall be determined by the General Partner in its sole and absolute discretion subject to Delaware law, including, without limitation, (i) the allocations of items of Partnership income, gain, loss, deduction and credit to each such class or series of Partnership Interests; (ii) the right of each such class or series of Partnership Interests to share in Partnership distributions; and (iii) the rights of each such class or series of Partnership Interests upon dissolution and liquidation of the Partnership; provided that no such additional Partnership Units or other Partnership Interests shall be issued to the Company, as the General Partner or a Limited Partner, unless either (a)(1) the additional Partnership Interests are issued in connection with an issuance of REIT Shares or other shares by the Company, which shares have designations, preferences and other rights such that the economic interests attributable to such shares are substantially similar to the designations, preferences and other rights of the additional Partnership Interests issued to the Company in accordance with this Section 4.2.A, and (2) the Company shall make a Capital Contribution to the Partnership in an amount equal to the proceeds raised in connection with such issuance, issuance or (b) the additional Partnership Interests are issued to all Partners in proportion to their respective Percentage Interests. In addition, the Company may acquire Units from other Partners pursuant to this Agreement.
B. After the initial public offering of REIT Shares, the Company shall not issue any additional REIT Shares (other than REIT Shares issued pursuant to Section 8.6), or rights, options, warrants or convertible or exchangeable securities containing the right to subscribe for or purchase REIT Shares (collectively "New Securities") other than to all holders of -------------- REIT Shares unless (i) the General Partner shall cause the Partnership to issue to the Company, Partnership Interests or rights, options, warrants or convertible or exchangeable securities of the Partnership having designations, preferences and other rights, all such that the economic interests (when combined with any additional economic interests in the Financing Partnership issued to the Financing Subsidiary contemporaneously) are substantially similar to those of the New Securities; and (ii) the Company contributes to the Partnership (and to the Financing Subsidiary for contribution to the Financing Partnership) the proceeds from the issuance of such New Securities and from the exercise of rights contained in such New Securities. Without limiting the foregoing, the Company is expressly authorized to issue New Securities for less than fair market value, and the General Partner is expressly authorized to cause the Partnership to issue to the Company corresponding Partnership Interests, so long as (x) the General Partner concludes in good faith that such issuance is in the interests of the Company and the Partnership (for example, and not by way of limitation, the issuance of REIT Shares and corresponding Units pursuant to an employee stock purchase plan providing for employee purchases of REIT Shares at a discount from fair market value or employee stock options that have an exercise price that is less than the fair market value of the REIT Shares, either at the time of issuance or at the time of exercise); and (y) the Company contributes all proceeds from such issuance and exercise to the Partnership (and to the Financing Subsidiary for contribution to the Financing Partnership).
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Samples: Limited Partnership Agreement (Reckson Associates Realty Corp)
Issuances of Additional Partnership Interests. A. The General Partner is hereby authorized to cause the Partnership from time to time to issue to the Partners (including the General Partner) or other Persons additional Partnership Units or other Partnership Interests in one or more classes, or one or more series of any of such classes, with such designations, preferences and relative, participating, optional or other special rights, powers and duties, including rights, powers and duties senior to Limited Partner Interests, all as shall be determined by the General Partner in its sole and absolute discretion subject to Delaware law, including, without limitation, (i) the allocations of items of Partnership income, gain, loss, deduction and credit to each such class or series of Partnership Interests; (ii) the right of each such class or series of Partnership Interests to share in Partnership distributions; and (iii) the rights of each such class or series of Partnership Interests upon dissolution and liquidation of the Partnership; provided that no such additional Partnership Units or other Partnership Interests shall be issued to the Company, as the General Partner or a Limited Partner, unless either (a)(1) the additional Partnership Interests are issued in connection with an issuance of REIT Shares or other shares by the Company, which shares have designations, preferences and other rights such that the economic interests attributable to such shares are substantially similar to the designations, preferences and other rights of the additional Partnership Interests issued to the Company in accordance with this Section 4.2.A, and (2) the Company shall make a Capital Contribution to the Partnership in an amount equal to the proceeds raised in connection with such issuance, or (b) the additional Partnership Interests are issued to all Partners in proportion to their respective Percentage Interests. In addition, the Company may acquire Units from other Partners pursuant to this Agreement.
B. After the initial public offering of REIT Shares, the The Company shall not issue any additional REIT Shares (other than REIT Shares issued pursuant to Section 8.6), or rights, options, warrants or convertible or exchangeable securities containing the right to subscribe for or purchase REIT Shares (collectively "New Securities") other than to all holders of REIT Shares unless (i) the General Partner shall cause the Partnership to issue to the Company, Partnership Interests or rights, options, warrants or convertible or exchangeable securities of the Partnership having designations, preferences and other rights, all such that the economic interests are substantially similar to those of the New Securities; and (ii) the Company contributes to the Partnership the proceeds from the issuance of such New Securities and from the exercise of rights contained in such New Securities. Without limiting the foregoing, the Company is expressly authorized to issue New Securities for less than fair market value, and the General Partner is expressly authorized to cause the Partnership to issue to the Company corresponding Partnership Interests, so long as (x) the General Partner concludes in good faith that such issuance is in the interests of the Company and the Partnership (for example, and not by way of limitation, the issuance of REIT Shares and corresponding Units pursuant to an employee stock purchase plan providing for employee purchases of REIT Shares at a discount from fair market value or employee stock options that have an exercise price that is less than the fair market value of the REIT Shares, either at the time of issuance or at the time of exercise); and (y) the Company contributes all proceeds from such issuance and exercise to the Partnership.
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Samples: Agreement of Limited Partnership (Summit Properties Partnership L P)
Issuances of Additional Partnership Interests. A. The General Partner is hereby authorized to cause the Partnership from time to time to issue to the Partners (including the General Partner) or other Persons additional Partnership Units or other Partnership Interests in one or more classes, or one or more series of any of such classes, with such designations, preferences and relative, participating, optional or other special rights, powers and duties, including rights, powers and duties senior to Limited Partner Interests, all as shall be determined by the General Partner in its sole and absolute discretion subject to Delaware law, including, without limitation, (i) the allocations of items of Partnership income, gain, loss, deduction and credit to each such class or series of Partnership Interests; (ii) the right of each such class or series of Partnership Interests to share in Partnership distributions; and (iii) the rights of each such class or series of Partnership Interests upon dissolution and liquidation of the Partnership; provided that no such additional Partnership Units or other Partnership Interests shall be issued to the Company, as Gables Trust or the General Partner or a Limited Partner, unless either (a)(1a)
(1) the additional Partnership Interests are issued in connection with an issuance of REIT Shares or other shares by the CompanyGables Trust, which shares have designations, preferences and other rights such that the economic interests attributable to such shares are substantially similar to the designations, preferences and other rights of the additional Partnership Interests issued to the Company Gables Trust or the General Partner in accordance with this Section 4.2.A, and (2) either (x) the Company Gables Trust shall make a Capital Contribution to the Partnership in an amount equal to the proceeds raised in connection with such issuanceissuance or (y) the Gables Trust shall transfer to the General Partner, by loan or contribution, an amount equal to the proceeds raised in connection with the issuance of such shares of the Gables Trust and, in turn, the General Partner shall make a Capital Contribution to the Partnership in an amount equal to the amount transferred to it by the Gables Trust or (z) through a combination of (x) and (y) above a Capital Contribution equal to the proceeds raised in connection with the issuance of such shares is made to the Partnership, or (b) the additional Partnership Interests are issued to all Partners in proportion to their respective Percentage Interests. In addition, the Company may acquire Units from other Partners pursuant to this Agreement.
B. After the initial public offering of REIT Shares, the Company Gables Trust shall not issue any additional REIT Shares (other than REIT Shares issued pursuant to Section 8.6), or rights, options, warrants or convertible or exchangeable securities containing the right to subscribe for or purchase REIT Shares (collectively "New Securities") other than to all holders of REIT Shares unless (i) the General Partner shall cause the Partnership to issue to the Company, Gables Trust or to the General Partner Partnership Interests or rights, options, warrants or convertible or exchangeable securities of the Partnership having designations, preferences and other rights, all such that the economic interests are substantially similar to those of the New Securities; , and (ii) either (a) the Company Gables Trust contributes to the Partnership the proceeds from the issuance of such New Securities and from the exercise of rights contained in such New SecuritiesSecurities or (b) the Gables Trust transfers to the General Partner, by loan or contribution, the proceeds from the issuance of such New Securities and from the exercise of rights contained in such New Securities and the General Partner, in turn, contributes the amount so transferred to it to the Partnership, or (c) through a combination of (a) and (b) above a Capital Contribution equal to the proceeds raised in connection with the issuance of such New Securities and from the exercise of rights contained in such New Securities is made to the Partnership. Without limiting the foregoing, the Company Gables Trust is expressly authorized to issue New Securities for less than fair market value, and the General Partner is expressly authorized to cause the Partnership to issue to the Company General Partner corresponding Partnership Interests, so long as (x) the General Partner concludes in good faith that such issuance is in the interests of the Company General Partner and the Partnership (for example, and not by way of limitation, the issuance of REIT Shares and corresponding Units pursuant to an employee stock purchase plan providing for employee purchases of REIT Shares at a discount from fair market value or employee stock options that have an exercise price that is less than the fair market value of the REIT Shares, either at the time of issuance or at the time of exercise); , and (y) the Company Gables Trust contributes all proceeds from such issuance and exercise to the Partnership or transfers all proceeds from such issuance and exercise to the General Partner, whether by loan or contribution, and the General Partner, in turn, contributes the amount so transferred to it to the Partnership.
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Samples: Limited Partnership Agreement (Gables Realty Limited Partnership)
Issuances of Additional Partnership Interests. A. The General Partner is hereby authorized to cause the Partnership from time to time to issue to the Partners (including the General Partner) or other Persons additional Partnership Units or other Partnership Interests in one or more classes, or one or more series of any of such classes, with such designations, preferences and relative, participating, optional or other special rights, powers and duties, including rights, powers and duties senior to Limited Partner Interests, all as shall be determined by the General Partner in its sole and absolute discretion subject to Delaware lawlaw and as shall be set forth in a written document thereafter attached to and made an exhibit to this Agreement (each, a "Partnership Unit Designation"), including, without limitation, (i) the allocations of items of Partnership income, gain, loss, deduction and credit to each such class or series of Partnership Interests; (ii) the right of each such class or series of Partnership Interests to share in Partnership distributions; and (iii) the rights of each such class or series of Partnership Interests upon dissolution and liquidation of the Partnership; provided that no such additional Partnership Units or other Partnership Interests shall be issued to the Company, as General Partner or an Affiliate of the General Partner or a Limited Partner, unless either either
(a)(11) the additional Partnership Interests are issued in connection with an issuance of REIT Shares or other shares by the CompanyGeneral Partner, which shares have designations, preferences and other rights such that the economic interests attributable to such shares are substantially similar to the designations, preferences and other rights of the additional Partnership Interests issued to the Company General Partner in accordance with this Section 4.2.A, and (2) the Company General Partner shall make a Capital Contribution to the Partnership in an amount equal to the proceeds raised in connection with the issuance of such issuance, or shares of the General Partner; or
(b) the additional Partnership Interests Units are issued to all Partners in proportion to their respective Percentage Interests. In addition, the Company General Partner may acquire Units from other Partners pursuant to this Agreement. In the event that the Partnership issues Partnership Interests pursuant to this Section 4.2.A, the General Partner shall make such revisions to this Agreement (without any requirement of receiving approval of the Limited Partners) including but not limited to the revisions described in Section 5.4, Section 6.1 and Section 8.6, as it deems necessary to reflect the issuance of such additional Partnership Interests and the special rights, powers and duties associated therewith. Without limiting the foregoing, the General Partner is expressly authorized to cause the Partnership to issue Partnership Units for less than fair market value, so long as the General Partner concludes in good faith that such issuance is in the best interests of the General Partner and the Partnership (for example, and not by way of limitation, the issuance of Partnership Units pursuant to an employee purchase plan providing for employee purchases of Partnership Units at a discount from fair market value or employee options that have an exercise price that is less than the fair market value of the Partnership Units, either at the time of issuance or at the time of exercise).
B. After the initial public offering of REIT Shares, the Company The General Partner shall not issue any additional REIT Shares (other than REIT Shares issued pursuant to Section 8.6), or rights, options, warrants or convertible or exchangeable securities containing the right to subscribe for or purchase REIT Shares (collectively "New Securities") other than to all holders of REIT Shares unless (i) the General Partner shall cause the Partnership to issue to the Company, General Partner Partnership Interests or rights, options, warrants or convertible or exchangeable securities of the Partnership having designations, preferences and other rights, all such that the economic interests are substantially similar to those of the New Securities; , and (ii) the Company General Partner contributes to the Partnership the proceeds from the issuance of such New Securities and from the exercise of rights contained in such New SecuritiesSecurities or (y) such REIT Shares or New Securities are issued in exchange for assets to be held directly by the General Partner within the limitations set forth at Section 7.5 of this Agreement. Without limiting the foregoing, the Company General Partner is expressly authorized to issue New Securities for less than fair market value, and the General Partner is expressly authorized to cause the Partnership to issue to the Company General Partner corresponding Partnership Interests, so long as (x) the General Partner concludes in good faith that such issuance is in the best interests of the Company General Partner and the Partnership (for example, and not by way of limitation, the issuance of REIT Shares and corresponding Units pursuant to an employee stock purchase plan providing for employee purchases of REIT Shares at a discount from fair market value or employee stock options that have an exercise price that is less than the fair market value of the REIT Shares, either at the time of issuance or at the time of exercise); , and (y) the Company General Partner contributes all proceeds from such issuance and exercise to the Partnership.. This Section 4.2.B shall not prohibit the General Partner's issuance of preferred share purchase rights under the Shareholder
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Samples: Limited Partnership Agreement (Boddie Noell Properties Inc)
Issuances of Additional Partnership Interests. A. The General Partner is hereby authorized to cause the Partnership from time to time to issue to the Partners (including the General Partner) or other Persons additional Partnership Units or other Partnership Interests in one or more classes, or one or more series of any of such classes, with such designations, preferences and relative, participating, optional or other special rights, powers and duties, including rights, powers and duties senior to Limited Partner Interests, all as shall be determined by the General Partner in its sole and absolute discretion subject to Delaware Tennessee law, including, without limitation, (i) the allocations of items of Partnership income, gain, loss, deduction and credit to each such class or series of Partnership Interests; (ii) the right of each such class or series of Partnership Interests to share in Partnership distributions; and (iii) the rights of each such class or series of Partnership Interests upon dissolution and liquidation of the Partnership; provided that no such additional Partnership Units or other Partnership Interests shall be issued to the Company, as the General Partner or a Limited Partner, unless either (a)(1) the additional Partnership Interests are issued in connection with an issuance of additional REIT Shares or other shares by Preferred REIT Shares of the CompanyGeneral Partner, which shares have designations, preferences and other rights such that the economic interests attributable to such shares are substantially similar to the designations, preferences and other rights of the additional Partnership Interests issued to the Company General Partner in accordance with this Section 4.2.A4.2A, and (2) the Company General Partner shall make a Capital Contribution to the Partnership in an amount equal to the net proceeds raised in connection with the issuance of such issuanceadditional REIT Shares or Preferred REIT Shares of the General Partner, or (b) the additional Partnership Interests in the applicable class or series are issued to all Partners in proportion to their respective Percentage Interests. In addition, the Company may acquire Units from other Partners pursuant to this AgreementInterests in such class or series.
B. After the initial public offering of REIT Shares, the Company The General Partner shall not issue any additional REIT Shares or Preferred REIT Shares (other than REIT Shares issued pursuant to Section 8.6), or rights, options, warrants or convertible or exchangeable securities containing the right to subscribe for or purchase REIT Shares or Preferred REIT Shares (collectively "βNew Securities"β) other than to all holders of REIT Shares unless (i) the General Partner shall cause the Partnership to issue to the Company, General Partner Partnership Interests or rights, options, warrants or convertible or exchangeable securities of the Partnership having designations, preferences and other rights, all such that the economic interests are substantially similar to those of the New Securities; , and (ii) the Company General Partner contributes to the Partnership the net proceeds from the issuance of such New Securities and from the exercise of rights contained in such New SecuritiesSecurities to the Partnership. Without limiting the foregoing, the Company General Partner is expressly authorized to issue New Securities for less than fair market value, and the General Partner is expressly authorized to cause the Partnership to issue to the Company General Partner corresponding Partnership Interests, so long as (x) the General Partner concludes in good faith that such issuance is in the interests of the Company General Partner and the Partnership (for example, and not by way of limitation, the issuance of REIT Shares and corresponding Partnership Units pursuant to an employee stock purchase plan providing for employee purchases of REIT Shares at a discount from fair market value or employee stock options that have an exercise price that is less than the fair market value of the REIT Shares, either at the time of issuance or at the time of exercise); , and (y) the Company General Partner contributes all proceeds from such issuance and exercise to the Partnership.
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Samples: Limited Partnership Agreement (Mid-America Apartments, L.P.)
Issuances of Additional Partnership Interests. A. The General Partner is hereby authorized to cause the Partnership from time to time to issue to the Partners (including the General PartnerPartner and its Affiliates) or other Persons (including, without limitation, in connection with the contribution of property to the Partnership) additional Partnership Common Units or other Partnership Interests in one or more classes, or one or more series of any of such classes, with such designations, preferences and relative, participating, optional or other special rights, powers and duties, including rights, powers and duties senior to Limited Partner Interests, all as shall be determined by the General Partner in its sole and absolute discretion subject to Delaware law, including, without limitation, more
(i) the allocations of items of Partnership income, gain, loss, deduction and credit to each such class or series of Partnership Interests; (ii) the right of each such class or series of Partnership Interests to share in Partnership distributions; and (iii) the rights of each such class or series of Partnership Interests upon dissolution and liquidation of the Partnership; provided that no such additional Partnership Units or other Partnership Interests shall be issued to the Company, as the General Partner or a Limited Partner, unless either (a)(11) the additional Partnership Interests are issued in connection with an the grant, award or issuance of REIT Shares or other shares equity interests by the Company, which REIT shares or other equity interests have designations, preferences and other rights such that the economic interests attributable to such REIT shares or other equity interests are substantially similar to the designations, preferences and other rights of the additional Partnership Interests issued to the Company General Partner [and/or the Initial Limited Partner] in accordance with this Section 4.2.A, and (2) the Company shall make a capital contribution to the General Partner [and/or the Initial Limited Partner], which shall make a Capital Contribution to the Partnership in an amount equal to the proceeds raised in connection with such issuance, or (b) the additional Partnership Interests are issued to all Partners in proportion to their respective Percentage Interests. In addition, the Company may acquire Units from other Partners pursuant to this Agreement. In the event that the Partnership issues Partnership Interests pursuant to this Section 4.2.A, the General Partner shall make such revisions to this Agreement (without any requirement of receiving approval of the Limited Partners) including but not limited to the revisions described in Section 5.4, Section 6.1 and Section 8.6 hereof, as it deems necessary to reflect the issuance of such additional Partnership Interests and the special rights, powers and duties associated therewith. Unless specifically set forth otherwise by the General Partner, any Partnership Interest issued after the date hereof shall represent Common Units.
B. After From and after the initial public offering of REIT Sharesdate hereof, the Company shall not issue any additional REIT Shares (other than REIT Shares issued pursuant to Section 8.6), or rights, options, warrants or convertible or exchangeable securities containing the right to subscribe for or purchase REIT Shares (collectively "New Securities") other than to all holders of REIT Shares unless (i) the General Partner shall cause the Partnership to issue to the CompanyGeneral Partner [and/or the Initial Limited Partner], Partnership Interests or rights, options, warrants or convertible or exchangeable securities of the Partnership having designations, preferences and other rights, all such that the economic interests are substantially similar to those of the New Securities; and (ii) the Company contributes to the Partnership General Partner [and/or the Initial Limited Partner], which contribute[s] to the Partnership, the proceeds from the issuance of such New Securities and from the exercise of rights contained in such New Securities. Without limiting the foregoing, the Company is expressly authorized to issue New Securities for no tangible value or for less than fair market value, and the General Partner is expressly authorized to cause the Partnership to issue to the Company General Partner [and/or the Initial Limited Partner] corresponding Partnership Interests, so long as (x) the General Partner concludes in good faith that such issuance is in the interests of the Company and the Partnership (for example, and not by way of limitation, the issuance of REIT Shares and corresponding Units pursuant to an employee stock purchase plan providing for employee grants or purchases of REIT Shares at a discount from fair market value or employee stock options that have an exercise price that is less than the fair market value of the REIT Shares, either at the time of issuance or at the time of exercise); and (y) the Company contributes all proceeds proceeds, if any, from such issuance and exercise to the Partnership.
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Samples: Limited Partnership Agreement (CNL Hospitality Properties Inc)