Common use of Management of Business and Affairs Clause in Contracts

Management of Business and Affairs. A. Except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement, the business and affairs of the Company shall be exclusively and solely vested in the Manager. Except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement, no Member, other than the Manager, shall be an agent of the Company or have any authority to bind or take action on behalf of the Company. B. The Members hereby designate and appoint Inland to serve as the Manager of the Company. Subject to the approval of the Members for Major Decisions, the management of the Property shall rest with and remain the sole and absolute right, and responsibility of the Manager. Each Investor agrees to cooperate with the Manager by executing any consents or certificates of the Company necessary to demonstrate to a lender, tenant or other service provider to the Company that the Manager has the power and authority set forth in this Section 6.1. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, but subject to the express provisions of this Agreement to the contrary, the Manager shall have the full power and authority to do all things deemed necessary or desirable by it in its sole and absolute discretion to conduct the business of the Company (and to cause the Company to conduct the business of Owner LLC through the Company’s interest in Owner LLC) and to effectuate the purposes set forth in Section 2.3 hereof, including, without limitation: (i) the making of any expenditures, the lending or borrowing of money (subject to the provisions of Section 6.1.D(v) hereof), the assumption or guarantee of, or other contracting for, indebtedness and other liabilities, the issuance of evidences of indebtedness (including securing of same by deed to secure debt, mortgage, deed of trust or other lien or encumbrance of the Company’s assets) and incurring of any obligations that it deems necessary for the conduct of the activities of the Company; (ii) the acquisition, sale, transfer, exchange or other disposition of any assets of the Company (including, but not limited to, the exercise or grant of any conversion, option, privilege, or subscription right or any other right available in connection with any assets at any time held by the Company); (iii) the mortgage, pledge, encumbrance or hypothecation of any assets of the Company (including, without limitation, the Property), the use of the assets of the Company (including, without limitation, cash on hand) for any purpose consistent with the terms of this Agreement which the Manager believes will directly benefit the Company and on any terms that the Manager sees fit, the lending of funds to other Persons and the repayment of obligations of the Company; (iv) the management, operation, leasing (including the amendment and/or termination of any lease), landscaping, repair, alteration, demolition, replacement or improvement of any Property; (v) the negotiation, execution and performance of any contracts, leases, conveyances or other instruments that the Manager considers useful or necessary to the conduct of the Company’s operations or the implementation of the Manager’s powers under this Agreement, including contracting with property managers, contractors, developers, consultants, accountants, legal counsel, other professional advisors and other agents (including Inland Parent service providers and property managers provided that the terms and conditions of any agreement or contract with such service providers and property managers shall be on terms no less favorable to the Company than terms available from unrelated parties) and the payment of their expenses and compensation out of the Company’s assets; (vi) the distribution of Company cash and other Company assets in accordance with this Agreement and the holding, management, investment, and reinvestment of cash and other assets of the Company; (vii) the selection and dismissal of employees of the Company (including, without limitation, employees having the title or holding the office of “president,” “vice president,” “secretary” or “treasurer”), and agents, outside attorneys, accountants, consultants and contractors of the Company and the determination of their compensation and other terms of employment or hiring; (viii) the maintenance of such insurance for the benefit of the Company and the Members as it deems necessary or appropriate including casualty, liability and other insurance on the Property and other assets of the Company, which insurance may be obtained by a blanket insurance policy obtained by Inland Parent service providers and property managers; (ix) the control of any matters affecting the rights and obligations of the Company, including the settlement, compromise, submission to arbitration or any other form of dispute resolution, or abandonment of any claim, cause of action, liability, debt or damages due or owing to or from the Company, the commencement or defense of suits, legal proceedings, administrative proceedings, arbitrations or other forms of dispute resolutions, and the representation of the Company in all suits or legal proceedings, administrative proceedings, arbitrations or other forms of dispute resolutions, the incurring of legal expenses and the indemnification of any Person against liabilities and contingencies to the extent permitted by law; (x) holding, managing, investing and reinvesting cash and other assets of the Company; (xi) the collection and receipt of rents, revenues and income of the Company; (xii) in addition to working capital and/or reserves required to be maintained under this Agreement, the maintenance of working capital and other reserves in such amounts as the Manager deems appropriate and reasonable from time to time; (xiii) the making, execution and delivery of any and all deeds, leases, notes, deeds to secure debt, mortgages, deeds of trust, security agreements, conveyances, contracts, guarantees, warranties, indemnities, waivers, releases or legal instruments or agreements in writing necessary or appropriate in the judgment of the Manager for the accomplishment of any of the powers of the Manager enumerated in this Agreement; and (xiv) causing the Company to take any of the foregoing actions on behalf of Owner LLC through the Company’s interest in Owner LLC. C. In addition to and without limiting the duties and obligations of the Manager as set forth above, the Manager shall use commercially reasonable efforts (on behalf of the Company and, indirectly to the extent applicable, on behalf of Owner LLC) to: (i) cause the Company, directly or through its agents, at all times to perform and comply with the provisions of any loan commitment, agreement, mortgage, deed of trust, lease, construction contract or other contract, instrument or agreement to which the Company is a party or which affects the Property or the operation thereof; (ii) keep and maintain at least such insurance coverage as may be required by the holder of any mortgage or deed of trust encumbering all or any portion of any Property; (iii) open and maintain bank accounts for funds of the Company; (iv) employ contractors for the ordinary maintenance and repair of the Property, including installation of tenant improvements as required by leases on the Property; (v) retain or engage real estate brokers licensed to do business in the states in which the Property, or any part thereof, is located;

Appears in 8 contracts

Samples: Limited Liability Company Agreement (Inland American Real Estate Trust, Inc.), Limited Liability Company Agreement (Inland American Real Estate Trust, Inc.), Limited Liability Company Agreement (Inland American Real Estate Trust, Inc.)

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Management of Business and Affairs. A. Except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement, the business and affairs of the Company shall be exclusively and solely vested in the Manager. Except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement, no Member, other than the Manager, shall be an agent of the Company or have any authority to bind or take action on behalf of the Company. B. The Members hereby designate and appoint Inland to serve as the Manager of the Company. Subject to the approval of the Members for Major Decisions, the management of the Property shall rest with and remain the sole and absolute right, and responsibility of the Manager. Each The Investor agrees to cooperate with the Manager by executing any consents or certificates of the Company necessary to demonstrate to a lender, tenant or other service provider to the Company that the Manager has the power and authority set forth in this Section 6.1. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, but subject to the express provisions of this Agreement to the contrary, the Manager shall have the full power and authority to do all things deemed necessary or desirable by it in its sole and absolute reasonable discretion to conduct the business of the Company (and to cause the Company to conduct the business of Owner LLC through the Company’s interest in Owner LLC) and to effectuate the purposes set forth in Section 2.3 hereof, including, without limitation: (i) the making of any expenditures, the lending or borrowing of money (subject to the provisions of Section 6.1.D(v) hereof), the assumption or guarantee of, or other contracting for, indebtedness and other liabilities, the issuance of evidences of indebtedness (including securing of same by deed to secure debt, mortgage, deed of trust or other lien or encumbrance of the Company’s assets) and incurring of any obligations that it deems necessary for the conduct of the activities of the Company; (ii) the acquisition, sale, transfer, exchange or other disposition of any assets of the Company (including, but not limited to, the exercise or grant of any conversion, option, privilege, or subscription right or any other right available in connection with any assets at any time held by the Company); (iii) the mortgage, pledge, encumbrance or hypothecation of any assets of the Company (including, without limitation, the Property), the use of the assets of the Company (including, without limitation, cash on hand) for any purpose consistent with the terms of this Agreement which the Manager believes will directly benefit the Company and on any terms that the Manager sees fit, the lending of funds to other Persons and the repayment of obligations of the Company; (iv) the management, operation, leasing (including the amendment and/or termination of any lease), landscaping, repair, alteration, demolition, replacement or improvement of any Property; (v) the negotiation, execution and performance of any contracts, leases, conveyances or other instruments that the Manager considers useful or necessary to the conduct of the Company’s operations or the implementation of the Manager’s powers under this Agreement, including contracting with property managers, contractors, developers, consultants, accountants, legal counsel, other professional advisors and other agents (including Inland Parent service providers and property managers provided that the terms and conditions of any agreement or contract with such service providers and property managers shall be on terms no less favorable to the Company than terms available from unrelated parties) and the payment of their expenses and compensation out of the Company’s assets; (vi) the distribution of Company cash and other Company assets in accordance with this Agreement and the holding, management, investment, and reinvestment of cash and other assets of the Company; (vii) the selection and dismissal of employees of the Company (including, without limitation, employees having the title or holding the office of “president,” “vice president,” “secretary” or “treasurer”), and agents, outside attorneys, accountants, consultants and contractors of the Company and the determination of their compensation and other terms of employment or hiring; (viii) the maintenance of such insurance for the benefit of the Company and the Members as it deems necessary or appropriate including casualty, liability and other insurance on the Property and other assets of the Company, which insurance may be obtained by a blanket insurance policy obtained by Inland Parent service providers and property managers; (ix) the control of any matters affecting the rights and obligations of the Company, including the settlement, compromise, submission to arbitration or any other form of dispute resolution, or abandonment of any claim, cause of action, liability, debt or damages due or owing to or from the Company, the commencement or defense of suits, legal proceedings, administrative proceedings, arbitrations or other forms of dispute resolutions, and the representation of the Company in all suits or legal proceedings, administrative proceedings, arbitrations or other forms of dispute resolutions, the incurring of legal expenses and the indemnification of any Person against liabilities and contingencies to the extent permitted by law; (x) holding, managing, investing and reinvesting cash and other assets of the Company; (xi) the collection and receipt of rents, revenues and income of the Company; (xii) in addition to working capital and/or reserves required to be maintained under this Agreement, the maintenance of working capital and other reserves in such amounts as the Manager deems appropriate and reasonable from time to time; (xiii) the making, execution and delivery of any and all deeds, leases, notes, deeds to secure debt, mortgages, deeds of trust, security agreements, conveyances, contracts, guarantees, warranties, indemnities, waivers, releases or legal instruments or agreements in writing necessary or appropriate in the judgment of the Manager for the accomplishment of any of the powers of the Manager enumerated in this Agreement; and (xiv) causing the Company to take any of the foregoing actions on behalf of Owner LLC through the Company’s interest in Owner LLC. C. In addition to and without limiting the duties and obligations of the Manager as set forth above, the Manager shall use commercially reasonable efforts (on behalf of the Company and, indirectly to the extent applicable, on behalf of Owner LLC) to: (i) cause the Company, directly or through its agents, at all times to perform and comply with the provisions of any loan commitment, agreement, mortgage, deed of trust, lease, construction contract or other contract, instrument or agreement to which the Company is a party or which affects the Property or the operation thereof; (ii) keep and maintain at least such insurance coverage as may be required by the holder of any mortgage or deed of trust encumbering all or any portion of any Property; (iii) open and maintain bank accounts for funds of the CompanyCompany and Owner LLC; (iv) employ contractors for the ordinary maintenance and repair of the Property, including installation of tenant improvements as required by leases on the Property; (v) retain or engage real estate brokers licensed to do business in the states in which the Property, or any part thereof, is located;

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Samples: Limited Liability Company Agreement (Inland Diversified Real Estate Trust, Inc.)

Management of Business and Affairs. A. Except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement, the business and affairs of the Company shall be exclusively and solely vested in the Manager. Except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement, no Member, other than the Manager, shall be an agent of the Company or have any authority to bind or take action on behalf of the Company. B. The Members hereby designate and appoint Inland to serve as the Manager of the Company. Subject to the approval of the Members for Major Decisions, the management of the Property shall rest with and remain the sole and absolute right, and responsibility of the Manager. Each Investor agrees The Investors agree to cooperate with the Manager by executing any consents or certificates of the Company necessary to demonstrate to a lender, tenant or other service provider to the Company that the Manager has the power and authority set forth in this Section 6.1. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, but subject to the express provisions of this Agreement to the contrary, the Manager shall have the full power and authority to do all things deemed necessary or desirable by it in its sole and absolute reasonable discretion to conduct the business of the Company (and to cause the Company to conduct the business of Owner LLC through the Company’s interest in Owner LLC) and to effectuate the purposes set forth in Section 2.3 hereof, including, without limitation: (i) the making of any expenditures, the lending or borrowing of money (subject to the provisions of Section 6.1.D(v) hereof), the assumption or guarantee of, or other contracting for, indebtedness and other liabilities, the issuance of evidences of indebtedness (including securing of same by deed to secure debt, mortgage, deed of trust or other lien or encumbrance of the Company’s assets) and incurring of any obligations that it deems necessary for the conduct of the activities of the Company; (ii) the acquisition, sale, transfer, exchange or other disposition of any assets of the Company (including, but not limited to, the exercise or grant of any conversion, option, privilege, or subscription right or any other right available in connection with any assets at any time held by the Company); (iii) the mortgage, pledge, encumbrance or hypothecation of any assets of the Company (including, without limitation, the Property), the use of the assets of the Company (including, without limitation, cash on hand) for any purpose consistent with the terms of this Agreement which the Manager believes will directly benefit the Company and on any terms that the Manager sees fit, the lending of funds to other Persons and the repayment of obligations of the Company; (iv) the management, operation, leasing (including the amendment and/or termination of any lease), landscaping, repair, alteration, demolition, replacement or improvement of any Property; (v) the negotiation, execution and performance of any contracts, leases, conveyances or other instruments that the Manager considers useful or necessary to the conduct of the Company’s operations or the implementation of the Manager’s powers under this Agreement, including contracting with property managers, contractors, developers, consultants, accountants, legal counsel, other professional advisors and other agents (including Inland Parent service providers and property managers provided that the terms and conditions of any agreement or contract with such service providers and property managers shall be on terms no less favorable to the Company than terms available from unrelated parties) and the payment of their expenses and compensation out of the Company’s assets; (vi) the distribution of Company cash and other Company assets in accordance with this Agreement and the holding, management, investment, and reinvestment of cash and other assets of the Company; (vii) the selection and dismissal of employees of the Company (including, without limitation, employees having the title or holding the office of “president,” “vice president,” “secretary” or “treasurer”), and agents, outside attorneys, accountants, consultants and contractors of the Company and the determination of their compensation and other terms of employment or hiring; (viii) the maintenance of such insurance for the benefit of the Company and the Members as it deems necessary or appropriate including casualty, liability and other insurance on the Property and other assets of the Company, which insurance may be obtained by a blanket insurance policy obtained by Inland Parent service providers and property managers; (ix) the control of any matters affecting the rights and obligations of the Company, including the settlement, compromise, submission to arbitration or any other form of dispute resolution, or abandonment of any claim, cause of action, liability, debt or damages due or owing to or from the Company, the commencement or defense of suits, legal proceedings, administrative proceedings, arbitrations or other forms of dispute resolutions, and the representation of the Company in all suits or legal proceedings, administrative proceedings, arbitrations or other forms of dispute resolutions, the incurring of legal expenses and the indemnification of any Person against liabilities and contingencies to the extent permitted by law; (x) holding, managing, investing and reinvesting cash and other assets of the Company; (xi) the collection and receipt of rents, revenues and income of the Company; (xii) in addition to working capital and/or reserves required to be maintained under this Agreement, the maintenance of working capital and other reserves in such amounts as the Manager deems appropriate and reasonable from time to time; (xiii) the making, execution and delivery of any and all deeds, leases, notes, deeds to secure debt, mortgages, deeds of trust, security agreements, conveyances, contracts, guarantees, warranties, indemnities, waivers, releases or legal instruments or agreements in writing necessary or appropriate in the judgment of the Manager for the accomplishment of any of the powers of the Manager enumerated in this Agreement; and (xiv) causing the Company to take any of the foregoing actions on behalf of Owner LLC through the Company’s interest in Owner LLC. C. In addition to and without limiting the duties and obligations of the Manager as set forth above, the Manager shall use commercially reasonable efforts (on behalf of the Company and, indirectly to the extent applicable, on behalf of Owner LLC) to: (i) cause the Company, directly or through its agents, at all times to perform and comply with the provisions of any loan commitment, agreement, mortgage, deed of trust, lease, construction contract or other contract, instrument or agreement to which the Company is a party or which affects the Property or the operation thereof; (ii) keep and maintain at least such insurance coverage as may be required by the holder of any mortgage or deed of trust encumbering all or any portion of any Property; (iii) open and maintain bank accounts for funds of the CompanyCompany and Owner LLC; (iv) employ contractors for the ordinary maintenance and repair of the Property, including installation of tenant improvements as required by leases on the Property; (v) retain or engage real estate brokers licensed to do business in the states in which the Property, or any part thereof, is located;

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Limited Liability Company Agreement (Inland Diversified Real Estate Trust, Inc.)

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Management of Business and Affairs. A. Except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement, the The business and affairs of the Company (directly and acting on behalf of each Subsidiary) shall be exclusively and solely vested in the Manager. Except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement, Manager and no Member, other than the Manager, shall be an agent of the Company or have any authority to bind or take action on behalf of the Company. B. The Members hereby designate and appoint Inland to serve as the Manager of the Company. Subject to the approval of the Members Investors for a Major DecisionsDecision, the management of the Property Properties shall rest with and remain the sole and absolute right, and responsibility of the Manager. Each Investor agrees The Investors agree to cooperate with the Manager by executing any consents or certificates of the Company necessary to demonstrate to a lender, tenant or other service provider to the Company that the Manager has the power and authority set forth in this Section 6.1. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, but subject to the express provisions approval rights of this Agreement the Investors with respect to the contrarya Major Decision as set forth in Section 6.1.D hereof, the Manager shall have the full power and authority to do all things deemed necessary or desirable by it in its sole and absolute discretion to conduct the business of the Company (directly and to cause the Company to conduct the business acting on behalf of Owner LLC through the Company’s interest in Owner LLCeach Subsidiary) and to effectuate the purposes set forth in Section 2.3 hereof, including, without limitation: (i) the making of any expenditures, the lending or borrowing of money (subject to the provisions of Section 6.1.D(v) hereof)money, the assumption or guarantee of, or other contracting for, indebtedness and other liabilities, the issuance of evidences of indebtedness (including securing of same by deed to secure debt, mortgage, deed of trust or other lien or encumbrance of the Company’s assets) and incurring of any obligations that it deems necessary for the conduct of the activities of the Company; (ii) the acquisition, sale, transfer, exchange or other disposition of any assets of the Company (including, but not limited to, the exercise or grant of any conversion, option, privilege, or subscription right or any other right available in connection with any assets at any time held by the Company); (iii) the mortgage, pledge, encumbrance or hypothecation of any assets of the Company (including, without limitation, the PropertyProperties), the use of the assets of the Company (including, without limitation, cash on hand) for any purpose consistent with the terms of this Agreement which the Manager believes will directly benefit the Company and on any terms that the Manager sees fit, the lending of funds to other Persons and the repayment of obligations of the Company; (iv) the management, operation, leasing (including the amendment and/or termination of any lease), landscaping, repair, alteration, demolition, replacement or improvement of any Property; (v) the negotiation, execution and performance of any contracts, leases, conveyances or other instruments that the Manager considers useful or necessary to the conduct of the Company’s operations or the implementation of the Manager’s powers under this Agreement, including contracting with property managers, contractors, developers, consultants, accountants, legal counsel, other professional advisors and other agents (including Inland Parent service providers and property managers provided that the terms and conditions of any agreement or contract with such service providers and property managers shall be on terms no less favorable to the Company than terms available from unrelated partiesmanagers) and the payment of their expenses and compensation out of the Company’s assets; (vi) the distribution of Company cash and other Company assets in accordance with this Agreement and the holding, management, investment, and reinvestment of cash and other assets of the Company; (vii) the selection and dismissal of employees of the Company (including, without limitation, employees having the title or holding the office of “president,” “vice president,” “secretary” or “treasurer”), and agents, outside attorneys, accountants, consultants and contractors of the Company and the determination of their compensation and other terms of employment or hiring; (viii) the maintenance of such insurance for the benefit of the Company and the Members as it deems necessary or appropriate including casualty, liability and other insurance on the each Property and other assets of the Company, which insurance may be obtained by a blanket insurance policy obtained by Inland Parent service providers and property managers; (ix) the control of any matters affecting the rights and obligations of the Company, including the settlement, compromise, submission to arbitration or any other form of dispute resolution, or abandonment of any claim, cause of action, liability, debt or damages due or owing to or from the Company, the commencement or defense of suits, legal proceedings, administrative proceedings, arbitrations or other forms of dispute resolutions, and the representation of the Company in all suits or legal proceedings, administrative proceedings, arbitrations or other forms of dispute resolutions, the incurring of legal expenses and the indemnification of any Person against liabilities and contingencies to the extent permitted by law; (x) holding, managing, investing and reinvesting cash and other assets of the Company; (xi) the collection and receipt of rents, revenues and income of the Company; (xii) in addition to working capital and/or reserves required to be maintained under this Agreement, the maintenance of working capital and other reserves in such amounts as the Manager deems appropriate and reasonable from time to time; (xiii) the making, execution and delivery of any and all deeds, leases, notes, deeds to secure debt, mortgages, deeds of trust, security agreements, conveyances, contracts, guarantees, warranties, indemnities, waivers, releases or legal instruments or agreements in writing necessary or appropriate in the judgment of the Manager for the accomplishment of any of the powers of the Manager enumerated in this Agreement; and (xiv) causing the Company to take taking any of the foregoing actions on behalf of Owner LLC through the Company’s interest in Owner LLCany Subsidiary. C. In addition to and without limiting the duties and obligations of the Manager as set forth above, the Manager shall use commercially reasonable efforts (on behalf of the Company and, indirectly to the extent applicable, on behalf of Owner LLC) to: (i) cause the Company, directly or through its agents, at all times to perform and comply with the provisions of any loan commitment, agreement, mortgage, deed of trust, lease, construction contract or other contract, instrument or agreement to which the Company is a party or which affects the any Property or the operation thereof; (ii) keep and maintain at least such insurance coverage as may be required by the holder of any mortgage or deed of trust encumbering all or any portion of any Property; (iii) open and maintain bank accounts for funds of the Company; (iv) employ contractors for the ordinary maintenance and repair of the each Property, including installation of tenant improvements as required by leases on the such Property; (v) retain or engage real estate brokers licensed to do business in the states in which the each Property, or any part thereof, is located;

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Limited Liability Company Agreement (Inland Diversified Real Estate Trust, Inc.)

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