Services and Utilities Landlord agrees to furnish services and utilities to the Premises during normal business hours on generally recognized business days, including the hours between 8:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. on Saturdays, subject to the Rules and Regulations of the Building or Project and provided that Tenant is not in default hereunder. Services and utilities shall include reasonable quantities of electricity (for the Common Area), heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) as required in Landlord’s reasonable judgment for the comfortable use and occupancy of the Premises, and in the event the HVAC is used during the respective overtime hours there shall be a charge of seventy-five dollars ($75.00) per hour of additional usage subject to change, based on Landlords costs to provide such services; window washing and janitor services in a manner that such services are customarily furnished to comparable office buildings in the area. Landlord shall supply common area water for drinking, cleaning and restroom purposes only and elevator services Tenant, at Tenant’s sole cost and expense, shall supply all paper and other products used, within the Premises. Upon Tenant’s request, Landlord shall replace light bulbs and ballasts in the Premises, and Tenant shall pay Landlord for the cost of such light bulbs and ballasts plus Landlord’s reasonable administrative and labor costs associated with light bulb and ballast replacement. During normal business hours on generally recognized business days, Landlord shall also maintain and keep lighted the common stairs, common entries and restrooms in the Building and shall furnish elevator service and restroom supplies. If Tenant desires HVAC or other services at any other time, Landlord shall use reasonable efforts to furnish such service upon reasonable notice from Tenant, and Tenant shall pay Landlord’s charges therefor on demand. Landlord may provide telecommunications lines and systems as discussed in Section 35 hereof. Tenant shall be entitled through the transmission facilities installed in the Premises, to have access to electric energy, at Tenant’s expense as provided for in this Paragraph, in the Premises in such reasonable quantity as shall be sufficient to meet Tenant’s ordinary business needs for lighting and the operation of its ordinary business machines, including without limitation, photocopy equipment, telephone equipment, microwaves, coffee machines, and computer and data processing equipment. Tenant shall pay to Landlord from and after the Commencement Date, as Additional Rent in accordance with Section 6.1., a sum to reimburse Landlord for all electricity used by Tenant to power the lights and electricity outlets located in the Premises (the Tenant Electric Amount). The Tenant Electric Amount shall be based on a separate meter survey conducted by a licensed independent electrical engineer selected by Landlord with respect to such parties reasonable estimate of Tenant’s usage. The Tenant Electric Amount shall be adjusted from time to time during the Term if (i) there is an increase in electric energy rates, (ii) Tenant installs additional fixtures, appliances or equipment, with or without Landlord’s consent, or (iii) Tenant otherwise uses a disproportionate or increased amount of electric energy, as determined by a separate meter survey conducted by a licensed independent electrical engineer selected by Landlord. Periodically, Landlord shall conduct an energy usage survey by a qualified energy surveyor. The cost of any and all such surveys shall be paid by Landlord, unless requested by Tenant, in which event, Tenant shall pay for such cost within twenty (20) days after Landlord’s demand. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, Landlord may, at its option, at any time during the Term, arrange to have electric usage directly metered or submetered to the Premises, in which event Tenant will pay the utility company (or Landlord in the event of submetering without any profit or xxxx-up to Landlord) for such usage. Landlord may choose, in Landlord’s reasonable discretion, the company or companies that will provide all electricity (or any other utility) to the Project, and, in such event, Tenant shall pay for electric current supplied to, or used, in the Premises at the rate prevailing for Tenant’s class of use as established by such company or companies. Electric current shall be measured in a consistent, commercially reasonable manner and shall be billed by Landlord as Additional Rent and paid by Tenant on a monthly basis. If permitted by law, Landlord shall have the right, in Landlord’s reasonable discretion, at any time and from time to time during the Term, to contract for the provision of electricity (or any other utility) with, and to switch from, any company providing such utility. Tenant shall cooperate with Landlord and any such utility provider at all times, and, as reasonably necessary, Tenant shall allow such parties access to the electric (or other utility) lines, feeders, risers, wiring and other machinery located within the Premises. Landlord shall not be in default hereunder or be liable for any damages directly or indirectly resulting from, nor shall Rent be abated by reason of (a) the installation, use or interruption of use of any equipment in connection with the furnishing of any of the foregoing services, or (b) failure to furnish or delay in furnishing any such services where such failure or delay is caused by accident or any condition or event beyond the reasonable control of Landlord, or by the making of necessary repairs or improvements to the Premises, Building or Project, or (c) any change, failure, interruption, disruption or defect in the quantity or character of the electricity (or other utility) supplied to the Premises or Project, or (d) the limitation, curtailment or rationing of, or restrictions on, use of water, electricity, gas or any other form of energy serving the Premises, Building or Project. Landlord shall not be liable under any circumstances for a loss of or injury to property or business, however occurring, through, in connection with or incidental to the failure to furnish any such services. Notwithstanding anything contained herein to the contrary, if Tenant is granted the right to purchase electricity from a provider other than the company or companies used by Landlord, Tenant shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Landlord from and against all losses, claims, demands, expenses and judgments caused by, or directly or indirectly arising from, the acts or omissions of Tenant’s electricity provider (including, but not limited to, expenses and/or fines incurred by Landlord in the event Tenant’s electricity provider fails to provide sufficient power to the Premises, as well as damages resulting from the improper or faulty installation or construction of facilities or equipment in or on the Premises by Tenant or Tenant’s electricity provider. Nothing contained in this Section shall restrict Landlord’s right to require at any time separate metering of utilities furnished to the Premises. Landlord shall separate, meter for the Premises for electricity consumption and the cost of any such meter and its installation, maintenance and repair shall be paid by Landlord Accounts for all such separately metered utilities shall be in Tenant’s name and paid for by Tenant. If Tenant uses machines or equipment that generates excessive heat in the Premises that affects the temperature otherwise maintained by the HVAC system, Landlord reserves the right to install supplementary air conditioning units in the Premises and the cost thereof, including the cost of installation, operation and maintenance thereof, shall be paid by Tenant to Landlord within thirty (30) days of demand therefor.
Maintenance and Repairs 7.1 Tenant shall, at its expense, throughout the Term and all renewals and extensions thereof, maintain in good order, condition and repair the Premises, including but not limited to heating and air conditioning equipment, walls, floors and ceilings, window exteriors, mechanical and electrical systems and equipment exclusively serving the Premises, electric light fixtures, bulbs, tubes and tube casings, doors, floor coverings, dock doors, levelers, plumbing system and plumbing fixtures, Tenant’s signs and utility facilities not maintained by Landlord. Landlord shall use reasonable efforts to extend to Tenant the benefit from warranties on such items, if any, that have been made by Landlord’s contractors or vendors and to extend to Tenant, as and if available, any bulk buying power that Landlord may have with such contractors or vendors. If any portion of the Premises or any system or equipment in the Premises which Tenant is obligated to repair cannot be fully repaired, Tenant shall promptly replace the same, regardless of whether the benefit of such replacement extends beyond the Term. Tenant shall, at Tenant’s expense, maintain a preventive maintenance contract providing for the regular inspection (at least quarterly) and maintenance of the heating and air conditioning system by a licensed and qualified heating and air conditioning contractor, or Tenant shall perform such HVAC inspection and maintenance with duly licensed and qualified employee. The cost of such preventive maintenance contract shall be paid by Tenant and an expense solely chargeable to Tenant; but if Landlord so elects, same may be billed directly by Landlord to Tenant where Landlord on Tenant’s behalf enters into such preventive maintenance contract and in such case shall be deemed Additional Rent (Landlord alone may so elect whether to enter into such preventive maintenance contract on Tenant’s behalf). Landlord shall have the right, upon notice to Tenant, to undertake the responsibility for preventive maintenance of any other system or component at Tenant’s expense. Tenant shall be responsible for janitorial services and trash removal from the Premises, at Tenant’s expense. Landlord and Tenant intend that, at all times during the Term, Tenant shall maintain the Premises in good order and condition and appearances reasonably commensurate with the balance of the Property. All of Tenant’s obligations to maintain and repair shall be accomplished at Tenant’s sole expense. If Tenant fails to maintain and repair the Premises as required by this Section, Landlord may, on 10 days’ prior written notice (except that no notice shall be required in case of emergency), enter the Premises and perform such maintenance or repair on behalf of Tenant; provided such entry is made in compliance with Applicable Laws, including but not limited to, the Marijuana code. In such cases, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord immediately upon demand for all costs incurred in performing such maintenance or repair plus an administration fee equal to 5% of such actual and reasonable costs or expenses.
