Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor. (1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,
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Sources: Lease Agreement (Dermira, Inc.), Lease Agreement (Dermira, Inc.), Lease Agreement (Dermira, Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon execution CONTRACTOR, prior to the commencement of this Leaseoperations, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord COUNTY a security deposit in the sum of Five Hundred Twenty-nine Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant 29,000), subject to the terms provisions for adjustment as provided hereinafter. Airport Director reserves the right to adjust the amount of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) belowthe security deposit to reflect changes in operations or changes in fees established by COUNTY. Said sum The minimum security deposit to be provided by CONTRACTOR shall be held adjusted to approximately four (4) times the monthly Revenues as determined by Landlord as a Security Deposit for COUNTY to guarantee the faithful performance by Tenant CONTRACTOR of its obligations under the CONTRACT and the payment of all fees due hereunder. Within thirty (30) days after notification of any change in required security deposit amount from Airport Director, CONTRACTOR shall submit any additional security deposit required. The security deposit shall take one of the forms set out below and shall guarantee CONTRACTOR's full and faithful performance of all the terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease CONTRACT:
A. An instrument or instruments of credit from one or more financial institutions, subject to be kept and performed regulation by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect State of California or Federal government, pledging that funds necessary to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any secure performance of the monetary sums due herewithCONTRACT terms, Landlord may (but covenants, and conditions are on deposit and guaranteed for payment, and agreeing that said funds shall not be required to) use, apply or retain trust funds securing CONTRACTOR’s performance and that all or any part shall be paid to COUNTY, or order upon demand by COUNTY. Both the financial institution(s) and the form of the instrument(s) must be approved by COUNTY.
B. Faithful Performance Bond executed by a surety company or financial institution qualified and admitted to do business in the State of California and issued in a form, approved by the COUNTY. Under the bond, the surety company shall guarantee to COUNTY full and complete performance of all the terms, conditions and covenants herein to be performed on the part of the CONTRACTOR, including the payment of use Revenues as well as any and all other payments. Said bond shall be maintained at the cost of the CONTRACTOR throughout the existence of this Security Deposit CONTRACT. Said Surety shall give COUNTY a minimum 30 days' prior written notice of cancellation or material change in said bond. Such cancellation or material change without COUNTY's prior written consent shall constitute a default under this CONTRACT.
C. Regardless of the form in which CONTRACTOR elects to make said security deposit, all or any portion of the principal sum shall be available unconditionally to the COUNTY for correcting any default or breach of this CONTRACT by CONTRACTOR, its successors or assigns, or for payment of expenses incurred by COUNTY as a result of the failure of CONTRACTOR, its successors or assigns, to faithfully perform all terms, covenants, and conditions of this CONTRACT. Should CONTRACTOR elect to provide either an Instrument of Credit or a Faithful Performance Bond to fulfill the security deposit requirements of this CONTRACT, said instrument or bond shall have the effect of releasing depository or creditor therein from liability on account of the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or all of the principal sum to COUNTY, or order upon demand by reason of Tenant’s default COUNTY. In the event COUNTY withdraws all or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or appliedthe security deposit as provided herein, Tenant CONTRACTOR shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied of any withdrawal by a reasonably detailed written explanation of COUNTY, replenish the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, security deposit cash with Landlord in to maintain it at amounts herein required throughout the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amountCONTRACT term. Tenant’s failure Failure to do so shall be deemed a material breach default and shall be grounds for immediate termination of this LeaseCONTRACT. Landlord CONTRACTOR shall not be required obligated to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general fundsmaintain the security deposit in effect until the Expiration Date of the CONTRACT. The security deposit, and Tenant after deduction of all amounts due COUNTY, shall not be entitled rebated, reassigned, released or endorsed by the COUNTY to interest on such Deposit. If CONTRACTOR or order, as applicable, after one hundred twenty (120) days have elapsed following the Tenant expiration date of the CONTRACT term, provided CONTRACTOR has fully and faithfully performs performed each and every provision term, covenant, and condition of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting thereforCONTRACT.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,
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Sources: Automated Teller Machine Services Agreement, Automated Teller Machine Services Agreement, Automated Teller Machine Services Agreement
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord provide the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other following amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with as a security deposit for the terms, provisions and conditions reasonable cleaning or repair of damages to the Property upon the expiration or termination of this Leaselease or in case of default by Tenant: $________ (________ dollars). The security deposit shall not be in excess of two months' Rent. The security deposit will be held at the following financial institution: ________________________________ Tenant hereby agrees to be liable to Landlord at the expiration or termination of this Lease for all damages to the Property, except ordinary wear and tear. Landlord may hold the security deposit in a non-interest-bearing account. In such case, no interest is due to Tenant and Tenant may not use the security deposit to cover Rent. Landlord may otherwise elect to hold security deposit in an interest-bearing account and allow Tenant to receive certain interest funds, if applicable. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining still not be permitted to use the Letter of Creditsecurity deposit to cover any Rent. In the event the issuer case of sale or assignation of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” Lease by Landlord, Tenant's security deposit shall be transferred to the new owner or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant assignee and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds released from liability to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within . Deductions from the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, security deposit may be made for the following reasons (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit this list constitutes examples only and is not intended to serve as a be exhaustive): unpaid rent or utilities, late fees, cleaning, key replacement, removing abandoned property, and/or attorneys' fees for proceedings against Tenant. Landlord shall have 45 (forty-five) days in which to return the security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and and/or an itemized list of deductions, if applicable. If Landlord requires deductions which exceed the security deposit, Tenant agrees to pay Landlord any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, overage amount within ten days after receiving a written demand from Landlord. Landlord will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or first apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit security deposit to any amounts due under this Lease non-rent obligations, such as damages, utilities, or late fees, and will then apply the security deposit to any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,unpaid rent.
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Sources: Lease Agreement, Lease Agreement, Lease Agreement
Security Deposit. Upon Tenant concurrently with the execution of this Lease, Tenant Lease shall deposit with Landlord pay the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars zero dollars. It is understood that Tenant paid a previous Landlord a security deposit of four thousand four hundred twenty-three dollars and 84 cents ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant 4,423.84), which was never transferred to the terms current Landlord because the previous Landlord went out of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) belowbusiness. Said Tenant's lease signed June 28, 2001 stated that ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Partners Co. would assume responsibility for this security deposit of $4,423.84 provided Tenant remained in good standing through December 31, 2005, which was the case. As a courtesy for tenant goodwill, this sum shall be held deemed by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the payment by Tenant of the rents and all other payments herein agreed to be paid by Tenant and for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenantsprovisions, and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed Lease. Landlord, at Landlord's option, may at the time of any default by Tenant during under any of the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision terms, provisions, covenants or conditions of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to Lease apply said sum or any part thereof towards the payment of rent the rents and all other sums payable by Tenant under this Lease. Landlord will notify the Tenant in writing when this action has been taken. Tenant shall remain liable for any of amounts that such sum shall be insufficient to pay and shall within three (3) days after demand by Landlord restore the monetary sums due herewith, security deposit to the amount originally required hereby. Landlord may (exhaust any or all rights and remedies against Tenant before resorting to the security deposit, but nothing herein contained shall require or be deemed to require Landlord to do so. In the event the deposit shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord utilized for any other loss or damage which such purpose, then such deposit shall be returned by Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, to Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation the expiration of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach term of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and pay Tenant shall not be entitled to any interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,.
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Sources: Lease Agreement (Dyadic International Inc), Lease Agreement (Dyadic International Inc), Lease Agreement (Dyadic International Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon execution The Security Deposit shall be deposited with Landlord by Tenant contemporaneously with the delivery by Tenant to Landlord of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum The Security Deposit shall be held by Landlord Landlord, without liability for interest, as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, Tenant’s covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of obligations under this Lease, including, but not limited to, it being expressly understood that the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but Security Deposit shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the considered an advance payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason Rent or a measure of Tenant’s liability for damages in case of default by Tenant. Landlord may, from time to time, without prejudice to any other remedy, use the Security Deposit to the extent necessary to make good any arrearages of Rent or to compensate Landlord for satisfy any other loss covenant or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason obligation of Tenant’s defaultTenant hereunder following the expiration of any applicable cure periods. If Following any portion such application of said Deposit is so used or appliedthe Security Deposit, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written shall pay to Landlord on demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient so applied in order to restore the Security Deposit to the amount required hereunder, from time to time. If Landlord transfers its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach interest in the Complex during the term of this Lease. , Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, may assign the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee transferee and upon assumption by such transferee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at liability for the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this leaseSecurity Deposit, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from have no further liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter . Upon application of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for Security Deposit, Tenant must upon demand restore the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) Security Deposit to the amount required hereunder, from time to time. No application of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held Security Deposit by Landlord will expire prior be deemed to have cured Tenant’s default. Tenant waives all provisions of Laws, now or hereinafter in force, which restrict the amount or types of claim that a landlord may make upon a security deposit or imposes upon a landlord (or its successors) any obligation with respect to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day handling or return of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least security deposits. The Security Deposit will be released to Tenant within thirty (30) days prior of the surrender of the Premises to Landlord subject to any deductions made by Landlord pursuant to the expiration terms of this Lease. Notwithstanding anything to the Letter of Creditcontrary contained herein, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing Tenant shall provide the Security Deposit in the form of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,Exhibit “M” attached hereto.
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Sources: Office Lease Agreement, Office Lease Agreement (Aptinyx Inc.), Office Lease Agreement (Aptinyx Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with pay to Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit specified in Paragraph 2.d. above as security for the faithful Tenant’s performance by Tenant of all of Tenant’s covenants and obligations under this Lease; provided, however, that the termsSecurity Deposit is not an advance rent deposit or an advance payment of any other kind, covenants, nor a measure of Landlord’s damages upon Tenant’s default. Landlord shall not be required to segregate the Security Deposit from its other funds and conditions of this Lease no interest shall accrue or be payable to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, thereto. Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all use the Security Deposit or any part portion thereof to cure any Event of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default Default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason incurs as a result of Tenant’s defaultfailure to perform any of its covenants or obligations hereunder, it being understood that any use of the Security Deposit shall not constitute a bar or defense to any of Landlord’s remedies under this Lease or at law. If any portion In such event and upon written notice from Landlord to Tenant specifying the amount of said the Security Deposit is so used or utilized by Landlord and the particular purpose for which such amount was applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, shall immediately deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore return the Security Deposit to its original amountthe amount specified in Paragraph 2.d. Tenant’s failure to do so make such payment to Landlord within five (5) days of Landlord’s notice shall be a material breach constitute an Event of Default. Within thirty (30) days after the expiration or termination of this Lease. , Landlord shall not be required return to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any the balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration application of the Lease TermSecurity Deposit as permitted hereunder; provided, after however, that in no event shall any deductions described such return be construed as an admission by Landlord that Tenant has performed all of its covenants and obligations hereunder. No holder of a Superior Interest (as defined in this Paragraph 4(F21 below), shall be returned to Tenant or, nor any purchaser at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration any judicial or private foreclosure sale of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds Real Property or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required responsible to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from for the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, unless and only to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to such holder or purchaser shall have actually received the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then same. Tenant fully hereby unconditionally and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 1950.7, and, without limitation of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter scope of Creditsuch waiver, it being agreed acknowledges that Landlord may recover use all or any part of the Security Deposit to compensate Landlord for damages resulting from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the tenancy created hereunder (including, without limitation, damages recoverable under California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,Code Section 1951.2).
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Sources: Office Lease (Marin Software Inc), Office Lease (Marin Software Inc), Office Lease (Marin Software Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon If a security deposit is specified in Section 1.1 hereof, Tenant agrees that the same will be paid upon execution and delivery of this Lease, Tenant and that Landlord shall deposit with Landlord hold the sum same throughout the Term of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord this Lease as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all obligations on the part of Tenant hereunder. Landlord shall have the right from time to time, without prejudice to any other remedy Landlord may have on account thereof, to apply such deposit, or any part thereof, to Landlord’s damages arising from, or to cure, any Event of Default. If Landlord shall so apply any or all of such deposit, Tenant shall immediately upon demand deposit with Landlord the amount so applied to be held as security hereunder. Landlord shall return the deposit, or so much thereof as shall not have theretofore been applied in accordance with the terms of this Section, to Tenant on the expiration or earlier termination of the terms, covenants, and conditions Term of this Lease to be kept and performed surrender of possession of the Premises by Tenant during to Landlord at such time, provided that there is then existing no Event of Default (nor any circumstance which, with the term hereofpassage of time or the giving of notice, or both, would constitute an Event of Default). If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, While Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of holds such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this leasedeposit, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit have no obligation to Landlord’s successor in pay interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for on the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant same and shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon commingle the execution of same with Landlord’s other funds. If Landlord conveys Landlord’s interest under this Lease AgreementLease, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Depositthe deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to or any part thereof not previously applied, may be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held turned over by Landlord to Landlord’s grantee, and, if so turned over, Tenant agrees to look solely to such grantee for proper application of the deposit in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions terms of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ CountySection, and the return thereof in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth aboveaccordance herewith. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing holder of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but mortgage shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit responsible to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return or application of the Letter of Credit any such deposit, whether or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, not it succeeds to the last assignee position of Tenant’s interest Landlord hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and unless such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, been received in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,hand by such holder.
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Sources: Lease (Enova International, Inc.), Lease Agreement (Howard Bancorp Inc), Lease Agreement (Enova International, Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon It is understood that upon the execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord have deposited the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit as security for the faithful performance and observance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenantsconditions, provisions and conditions covenants of this Lease Lease, it being further understood however, that said deposit is not to be kept and performed by Tenant during considered prepaid Rent. In the term hereof. If event Tenant defaults with in respect to any provision of the terms, conditions, provisions and covenants of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all the whole or any part of this Security Deposit the security so deposited to the extent required for the payment of any Rent or any other amount sum as to which Tenant is in default or for any sum which Landlord may spend expend or may be required to expend by reason of Tenant’s default or with respect to compensate Landlord this Lease, including but not limited to any amount for which the Tenant is liable under the Article contained herein entitled “DEFAULT” provided, however, that such Security Deposit shall in no way be construed as liquidated damages for any other loss default or damage which breach of any term, condition, provision and covenant of this Lease, nor shall Landlord may suffer by reason be required, because of said deposit, to waive its right under the Article contained herein entitled “DEFAULT” to terminate this Lease in the event of default. In the event Landlord uses, applies or retains any part or all of the Security Deposit and the Lease continues or Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or appliedoccupancy continues in the Premises, Tenant shall, shall within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation notice from the Landlord make such further or other deposit of moneys as may be necessary to bring the balance of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore a sum equal to the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer Tenant shall fully and faithfully comply with all of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institutionconditions, provisions and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions covenants of this Lease, and the Security Deposit made hereby (iiior what may remain thereof) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demandreturned, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditionsinterest, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day termination of the Lease Term and the Letter upon delivery of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration possession of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard Premises to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,.
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Sources: Office Building Lease (Allena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.), Office Building Lease (Allena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.), Office Building Lease (Allena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit hereby deposits with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars $9,955.00 ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant hereinafter referred to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit “Collateral”), as security for the prompt, full and faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, each and conditions every provision of this Lease and of all obligations of Tenant hereunder. No interest shall be paid to be kept Tenant on the Collateral, and performed by Tenant during Landlord shall have the term hereofright to commingle the Collateral with Landlord’s other funds. If Tenant defaults with respect fails to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and perform any of the monetary sums due herewithits obligations hereunder, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all the whole or any part of this Security Deposit the Collateral for the payment of (a) any rent or other amount sums of money which Tenant may not have paid when due, (b) any sum expended by Landlord on Tenant’s behalf in accordance with the provisions of this Lease, and/or (c) any sum which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default expend or be required to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer expend by reason of Tenant’s default. If , including, without limitation, any portion of said Deposit is so used damage or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation deficiency in or from the reletting of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord Premises as provided in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term21. The use, application or retention of the Letter of CreditCollateral, the proceeds or any portion thereof, by Landlord shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights right or remedies remedy provided under by this Lease, Lease or by law (it being intended that Landlord shall not first be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, Collateral) and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship If any portion of the Collateral is created herein between used, applied or retained by Landlord for the purposes set forth above, T▇▇▇▇▇ agrees, within ten days after the written demand therefor is made by Landlord, to deposit cash with the Landlord in an amount sufficient to restore the Collateral to its original amount. If Tenant shall fully and faithfully comply with all of the provisions of this Lease, the Collateral, or any balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant without interest after the expiration of the Term or upon any later date after which T▇▇▇▇▇ has vacated the Premises. In the absence of evidence satisfactory to Landlord of any permitted assignment of the right to receive the Collateral, or of the remaining balance thereof, Landlord may return the same to the original Tenant, regardless of one or more assignments of Tenant’s interest in this Lease or the Collateral. In such event, upon the return of the Collateral, or the remaining balance thereof to the original Tenant, Landlord shall be completely relieved of liability under this Paragraph 24 or otherwise with respect to the Letter of CreditCollateral. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree acknowledges that in no event L▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ has the right to transfer or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits mortgage its interest in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto Land and (B) waive any the Building and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law includingT▇▇▇▇▇ agrees that in the event of any such transfer or mortgage, but not limited toLandlord shall have the right to transfer or assign the Collateral to the transferee or mortgagee. Upon written acknowledgement of transferee’s or mortgagee’s receipt of such Collateral, any damages accruing upon Landlord shall thereby be released by Tenant from all liability or obligation for the termination return of this Lease in accordance with this Lease such Collateral and Section 1951.2 Tenant shall look solely to such transferee or mortgagee for the return of the California Civil CodeCollateral. Provided that no monetary Event The Collateral shall not be mortgaged, assigned or encumbered in any manner whatsoever by Tenant without the prior written consent of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,Landlord.
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Sources: Office Lease Agreement (Semper Paratus Acquisition Corp), Office Lease Agreement (Semper Paratus Acquisition Corp), Office Lease Agreement (Semper Paratus Acquisition Corp)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, 11.1. Tenant shall deposit with Landlord on or before the Execution Date the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars set forth in Section 2.6 ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said “Security Deposit”), which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofperiod commencing on the Execution Date and ending upon the expiration or termination of Tenant’s obligations under this Lease. If Tenant defaults Defaults (as defined below) with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions including any provision relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, then Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which that Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, then Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written following demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. , and Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision The provisions of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof Article shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at survive the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsthis Lease. TENANT HEREBY WAlVES THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 1950.7 OF THE CALIFORNIA CIVIL CODE, AS THE SAME MAY BE AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME.
11.2. In the event of termination bankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, the Security Deposit shall be deemed to be applied first to the payment of Rent and other charges due Landlord for all periods prior to the filing of such proceedings.
11.3. Landlord may deliver to any purchaser of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or Premises the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued funds deposited hereunder by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ CountyTenant, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and such deposit. This provision shall also apply to any subsequent transfers.
11.4. If Tenant shall look solely fully and faithfully perform every provision of this Lease to such transferee for be performed by it, then the return of the Letter of Credit Security Deposit, or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, balance thereof after any deductions described application as permitted in this Paragraph 4(F)Lease, shall be returned to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease.
11.5. [Intentionally omitted]
11.6. If the Security Deposit shall be in cash, it being intended Landlord shall hold the Security Deposit in an account at a banking organization selected by Landlord; provided, however, that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against maintain a separate account for the Letter Security Deposit, but may intermingle it with other funds of CreditLandlord. Landlord shall be entitled to all interest and/or dividends, if any, accruing on the Security Deposit. Landlord shall not be required to credit Tenant with any interest for any period during which Landlord does not receive interest on the Security Deposit.
11.7. The Security Deposit may be in the form of cash, a letter of credit or any other security instrument acceptable to Landlord in its sole discretion. Tenant may at any time, except when Tenant is in Default (as defined below), deliver a letter of credit (the “L/C Security”) as the entire Security Deposit, as follows:
(a) If Tenant elects to deliver L/C Security, then Tenant shall provide Landlord, and such usemaintain in full force and effect throughout the Term and until the date that is three (3) months after the then-current Term Expiration Date, application or retention a letter of credit in the form of Exhibit E issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, in the amount of the Letter Security Deposit, with an initial term of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which at least one year. Landlord may require the L/C Security to be re-issued by a different issuer at any time during the Term if Landlord reasonably believes that the issuing bank of the L/C Security is or may soon become insolvent; provided, however, Landlord shall return the existing L/C Security to the existing issuer immediately upon receipt of the substitute L/C Security. If any issuer of the L/C Security shall become insolvent or placed into FDIC receivership, then Tenant shall immediately deliver to Landlord (without the requirement of notice from Landlord) substitute L/C Security issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, and otherwise be entitledconforming to the requirements set forth in this Article. No trust relationship is created As used herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter issuer of Creditthe L/C Security, “insolvent” shall mean the determination of insolvency as made by such issuer’s primary bank regulator (i.e., the state bank supervisor for state chartered banks; the OCC or OTS, respectively, for federally chartered banks or thrifts; or the Federal Reserve for its member banks). Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall If, at the Letter of CreditTerm Expiration Date, any renewal thereof Rent remains uncalculated or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be unpaid, then (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7Landlord shall with reasonable diligence complete any necessary calculations, (ii) subject to Tenant shall extend the terms expiry date of such Section 1950.7, or L/C Security from time to time as Landlord reasonably requires and (iii) intended in such extended period, Landlord shall not unreasonably refuse to serve as a “security deposit” within consent to an appropriate reduction of the meaning of such Section 1950.7L/C Security. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) Tenant shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls reimburse Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter legal costs (as estimated by Landlord’s counsel) in handling Landlord’s acceptance of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (L/C Security or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit replacement or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,extension.
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Sources: Sublease (Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.), Sublease (Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, LLC), Sublease (Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, LLC)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, 10.1 Tenant shall deposit with Landlord within five (5) days of the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars Execution Date a security deposit in the amount set forth in Section 2.8 ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum “Security Deposit”), which Security Deposit shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofperiod commencing on the Execution Date and ending upon the expiration or termination of this Lease. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions any provision relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, then Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which that Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, then Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written following demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation therefor, increase the amount of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, L/C Security or deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original required amount. , and Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision The provisions of this Lease to be performed by itArticle 10 shall survive the expiration or earlier termination of this Lease.
10.2 In the event of bankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned deemed to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, be applied first to the last assignee payment of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at Rent and other charges due Landlord for all periods prior to the expiration filing of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained such proceedings.
10.3 Landlord may deliver to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination any purchaser of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or Premises the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued funds deposited hereunder by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ CountyTenant, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and such deposit. This provision shall also apply to any subsequent transfers.
10.4 If Tenant shall look solely fully and faithfully perform every provision of this Lease to such transferee for be performed by it, then the return of the Letter of Credit Security Deposit, or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F)balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following earlier termination of this Lease.
10.5 The Security Deposit may be in the form of cash, a letter of credit or any other security instrument acceptable to Landlord in its sole discretion. Tenant may at any time, except during Default, deliver a letter of credit (the “L/C Security”) as the entire Security Deposit, as follows.
(a) If Tenant elects to deliver L/C Security, then Tenant fully shall provide Landlord, and irrevocably waives maintain in full force and effect throughout the benefits and protections Term, a letter of Section 1950.7 credit in the form of Exhibit H issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, in the amount of the California Civil Code Security Deposit, with an initial term of at least one year. If, at the Term Expiration Date, any Rent remains uncalculated or unpaid, then: (except for subsection i) Landlord shall with reasonable diligence complete any necessary calculations; and (ii) Tenant shall extend the expiry date of such L/C Security from time to time as Landlord reasonably requires (not to exceed 30 days). Tenant shall reimburse Landlord’s reasonable legal costs (as reasonably estimated by Landlord’s counsel) in handling Landlord’s acceptance of L/C Security or its replacement or extension.
(b) of Section 1950.7 If Tenant delivers to Landlord satisfactory L/C Security in place of the California Civil Codeentire Security Deposit, Landlord shall remit to Tenant any cash Security Deposit Landlord previously held.
(c) Landlord may draw upon the L/C Security, and hold and apply the proceeds in the same manner and for the same purposes as the Security Deposit, if: (i) an uncured Default exists; (ii) as it relates of the date 45 days before any L/C Security expires (even if such scheduled expiry date is after the Term Expiration Date) Tenant has not delivered to Landlord an amendment or replacement for such L/C Security, reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, extending the expiry date to the Letter earlier of Credit(1) six (6) months after the then-current Term Expiration Date or (2) the date one year after the then-current expiry date of the L/C Security; (iii) the L/C Security provides for automatic renewals, Landlord requests that the issuer confirm the current L/C Security expiry date (with a copy of such request to Tenant), and the issuer fails to do so within fifteen (15) business days after Tenant and the issuer each receives such request; (iv) Tenant fails to pay (when and as Landlord reasonably requires) any bank charges for Landlord’s transfer of the L/C Security; or (v) the issuer of the L/C Security ceases, or announces that it being agreed that will cease, to maintain an office in the city where Landlord may recover from present drafts under the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but L/C Security. This paragraph does not limited to, limit any damages accruing upon the termination other provisions of this Lease allowing Landlord to draw the L/C Security under specified circumstances. If Landlord draws on the Security L/C, any amount that is not applied in accordance with Section 10.1 hereof shall be held as a cash Security Deposit.
(d) Tenant shall not seek to enjoin, prevent, or otherwise interfere with Landlord’s draw under L/C Security, even if it violates this Lease Lease. Landlord shall hold the proceeds of any draw in the same manner and Section 1951.2 for the same purposes as a cash Security Deposit. In the event of a wrongful draw, the parties shall cooperate to allow Tenant to post replacement L/C Security simultaneously with the return to Tenant of the California Civil Code. Provided wrongfully drawn sums, and Landlord shall upon request confirm in writing to the issuer of the L/C Security that no monetary Event of Default Landlord’s draw was erroneous.
(as defined e) If Landlord transfers its interest in Paragraph 22 belowthe Premises, then Tenant shall at Tenant’s expense, within fifteen (15) has occurred during business days after receiving a request from Landlord, deliver (and, if the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then existsissuer requires, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit shall consent to) an amendment to the sum of $250,000 after L/C Security naming Landlord’s grantee as substitute beneficiary. If the 30th month of required Security changes while L/C Security is in force, then Tenant shall deliver (and, if the Lease Term,issuer requires, Landlord shall consent to) a corresponding amendment to the L/C Security.
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Sources: Lease (NanoString Technologies Inc), Lease (NanoString Technologies Inc), Lease (NanoString Technologies Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, 12.1 Tenant shall deposit has deposited with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars set forth in Section 2.6 the ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said “Security Deposit”), which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofperiod commencing on the Execution Date and ending upon the expiration or termination of this Lease. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions any provision relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, then Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which that Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, then Tenant shall, within ten (10) business days after written following demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. , and Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision The provisions of this Lease to be performed by itArticle 12 shall survive the expiration or earlier termination of this Lease. TENANT HEREBY WAIVES THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 1950.7 OF THE CALIFORNIA CIVIL CODE, AS THE SAME MAY BE AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME.
12.2 In the event of bankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned deemed to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, be applied first to the last assignee payment of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at Rent and other charges due Landlord for all periods prior to the expiration tiling of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained such proceedings.
12.3 Landlord may deliver to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination any purchaser of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or Premises the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued funds deposited hereunder by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ CountyTenant, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and such deposit. This provision shall also apply to any subsequent transfers.
12.4 If Tenant shall look solely fully and faithfully perform every provision of this Lease to such transferee for be performed by it, then the return of the Letter of Credit Security Deposit, or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F)balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease.
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12.6 If the Security Deposit shall be in cash. Landlord shall hold the Security Deposit in an account at a banking organization selected by Landlord; provided, it being intended however, that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against maintain a separate account for the Letter Security Deposit, but may intermingle it with other funds of CreditLandlord. Landlord shall be entitled to all interest and/or dividends, and such useif any, application or retention of accruing on the Letter of Credit Security Deposit. Landlord shall not operate as a limitation on be required to credit Tenant with any recovery to interest for any period during which Landlord does not receive interest on the Security Deposit.
12.7 The Security Deposit may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rightsform of cash, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter a letter of Credit (credit or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights other security instrument acceptable to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to Landlord in its sole discretion. Tenant may at any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Leasetime, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of during Default (as defined below), deliver a letter of credit (the “L/C Security”) as the entire Security Deposit, as follows.
12.7.1 If Tenant elects to deliver L/C Security, then Tenant shall provide Landlord and maintain in Paragraph 22 full force and effect throughout the Term, a letter of credit in the form of Exhibit E issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, in the amount of the Security Deposit, with an initial term of at least one year. If, at the Term Expiration Date, any Rent remains uncalculated or unpaid, then: (i) Landlord shall with reasonable diligence complete any necessary calculations; (ii) Tenant shall extend the expiry date of such L/C Security from time to time as Landlord reasonably requires; and (iii) in such extended period, Landlord shall not unreasonably refuse to consent to an appropriate reduction of the L/C Security. Tenant shall reimburse Landlord’s legal costs (as estimated by Landlord’s counsel) in handling Landlord’s acceptance of L/C Security or its replacement or extension.
12.7.2 If Tenant delivers to Landlord satisfactory L/C Security in place of the entire Security Deposit, Landlord shall remit to Tenant any cash Security Deposit Landlord previously held.
12.7.3 Landlord may draw upon the L/C Security, and hold and apply the proceeds in the same manner and for the same purposes as the Security Deposit, if: (i) an uncured Default (as defined below) has occurred during exists; (ii) as of the date forty-five (45) days before any L/C Security expires (even if such scheduled expiry date is after the Term and then exists and no other Event Expiration Date) Tenant has not delivered to Landlord an amendment or replacement for such L/C Security, reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, extending the expiry date to the earlier of Default then exists(1) six (6) months after the then-current Term Expiration Date or (2) the date one year after the then-current expiry date of the L/C Security; (iii) the L/C Security provides for automatic renewals, Landlord agrees asks the issuer to confirm the current L/C Security expiry date, and the issuer fails to do so within ten (10) business days; (iv) Tenant fails to pay (when and as Landlord reasonably requires) any bank charges for Landlord’s transfer of the L/C Security; or (v) the issuer of the L/C Security ceases, or announces that it will cease, to maintain an office in the city where Landlord may present drafts under the L/C Security. This paragraph does not limit any other provisions of this Lease allowing Landlord to draw the L/C Security under specified circumstances.
12.7.4 Tenant may reduce shall not seek to enjoin, prevent, or otherwise interfere with Landlord’s draw under L/C Security, even if it violates this Lease. Tenant acknowledges that the only effect of a wrongful draw would be to substitute a cash Security Deposit or for L/C Security, causing Tenant no legally recognizable damage. Landlord shall hold the Letter proceeds of Credit any draw in the same manner and for the same purposes as a cash Security Deposit. In the event of a wrongful draw, the parties shall cooperate to allow Tenant to post replacement L/C Security simultaneously with the return to Tenant of the wrongfully drawn sums, and Landlord shall upon request confirm in writing to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month issuer of the Lease Term,L/C Security that Landlord’s draw was erroneous.
12.7.5 If Landlord transfers its interest in the Premises, then Tenant shall at Tenant’s expense, within five (5) Business Days after receiving a request from Landlord, deliver (and, if the issuer requires. Landlord shall consent to) an amendment to the L/C Security naming Landlord’s grantee as substitute beneficiary. If the required Security changes while L/C Security is in force, then reliant shall deliver (and, if the issuer requires, Landlord shall consent to) a corresponding amendment to the L/C Security.
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Sources: Lease (Tocagen Inc), Lease (Tocagen Inc), Lease (Tocagen Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, 11.1. Tenant shall deposit with Landlord on or before the Execution Date the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars set forth in Section 2.6 ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said “Security Deposit”), which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofperiod commencing on the Execution Date and ending upon the expiration or termination of Tenant’s obligations under this Lease. If Tenant defaults Defaults (as defined below) with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions including any provision relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, then Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which that Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, then Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written following demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. , and Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision The provisions of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof Article shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at survive the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsthis Lease. TENANT HEREBY WAIVES THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 1950.7 OF THE CALIFORNIA CIVIL CODE, AS THE SAME MAY BE AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME.
11.2. In the event of termination bankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, the Security Deposit shall be deemed to be applied first to the payment of Rent and other charges due Landlord for all periods prior to the filing of such proceedings.
11.3. Landlord may deliver to any purchaser of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or Premises the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued funds deposited hereunder by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ CountyTenant, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and such deposit. This provision shall also apply to any subsequent transfers.
11.4. If Tenant shall look solely fully and faithfully perform every provision of this Lease to such transferee for be performed by it, then the return of the Letter of Credit Security Deposit, or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F)balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease.
11.5. If the Security Deposit shall be in cash, it being intended Landlord shall hold the Security Deposit in an account at a banking organization selected by Landlord; provided, however, that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against maintain a separate account for the Letter Security Deposit, but may intermingle it with other funds of CreditLandlord. Landlord shall be entitled to all interest and/or dividends, if any, accruing on the Security Deposit. Landlord shall not be required to credit Tenant with any interest on the Security Deposit.
11.6. The Security Deposit may be in the form of cash, a letter of credit or any other security instrument acceptable to Landlord in its sole discretion. Tenant may at any time, except when Tenant is in Default (as defined below), deliver a letter of credit (the “L/C Security”) as the entire Security Deposit, as follows:
(a) If Tenant elects to deliver L/C Security, then Tenant shall provide Landlord, and such usemaintain in full force and effect throughout the Term and until the date that is four (4) months after the then-current Term Expiration Date (or date of earlier termination), application or retention a letter of credit in the form of Exhibit E issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, in the amount of the Letter Security Deposit, with an initial term of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which at least one year. Landlord may require the L/C Security to be re-issued by a different issuer at any time during the Term if Landlord reasonably believes that the issuing bank of the L/C Security is or may soon become insolvent; provided, however, Landlord shall return the existing L/C Security to the existing issuer immediately upon receipt of the substitute L/C Security. If any issuer of the L/C Security shall become insolvent or placed into FDIC receivership, then Tenant shall immediately deliver to Landlord (without the requirement of notice from Landlord) substitute L/C Security issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, and otherwise be entitledconforming to the requirements set forth in this Article. No trust relationship is created As used herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter issuer of Creditthe L/C Security, “insolvent” shall mean the determination of insolvency as made by such issuer’s primary bank regulator (i.e., the state bank supervisor for state chartered banks; the OCC or OTS, respectively, for federally chartered banks or thrifts; or the Federal Reserve for its member banks). Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event If, at the Term Expiration Date (or circumstance shall the Letter date of Creditearlier termination), any renewal thereof Rent remains uncalculated or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be unpaid, then (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7Landlord shall with reasonable diligence complete any necessary calculations, (ii) subject to Tenant shall extend the terms expiry date of such Section 1950.7, or L/C Security from time to time as Landlord reasonably requires and (iii) intended in such extended period, Landlord shall not unreasonably refuse to serve consent to an appropriate reduction of the L/C Security. Tenant shall reimburse Landlord’s legal costs (as a “security deposit” within the meaning estimated by Landlord’s counsel) in handling Landlord’s acceptance of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“L/C Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to its replacement or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or extension.
(b) controls Landlord’s rights If Tenant delivers to Landlord satisfactory L/C Security in place of the entire Security Deposit, Landlord shall remit to Tenant any cash Security Deposit Landlord previously held.
(c) Landlord may draw on upon the Letter of Credit or L/C Security, and hold and apply the proceeds of in the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Leasesame manner and for the same purposes as the Security Deposit, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code if (except for subsection (bi) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of an uncured Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during exists, (ii) as of the date forty-five (45) days before any L/C Security expires (even if such scheduled expiry date is after the Term and then exists and no other Event Expiration Date) Tenant has not delivered to Landlord an amendment or replacement for such L/C Security, reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, extending the expiry date to the earlier of Default then exists(1) six (6) months after the then-current Term Expiration Date or (2) the date one year after the then-current expiry date of the L/C Security, (iii) the L/C Security provides for automatic renewals, Landlord agrees asks the issuer to confirm the current L/C Security expiry date, and the issuer fails to do so within ten (10) business days, (iv) Tenant fails to pay (when and as Landlord reasonably requires) any bank charges for Landlord’s transfer of the L/C Security or (v) the issuer of the L/C Security ceases, or announces that it will cease, to maintain an office in the city where Landlord may present drafts under the L/C Security (and fails to permit drawing upon the L/C Security by overnight courier or facsimile). This Section does not limit any other provisions of this Lease allowing Landlord to draw the L/C Security under specified circumstances.
(d) Tenant may reduce shall not seek to enjoin, prevent, or otherwise interfere with Landlord’s draw under L/C Security, even if it violates this Lease. Tenant acknowledges that the only effect of a wrongful draw would be to substitute a cash Security Deposit or for L/C Security, causing Tenant no legally recognizable damage. Landlord shall hold the Letter proceeds of Credit any draw in the same manner and for the same purposes as a cash Security Deposit. In the event of a wrongful draw, the parties shall cooperate to allow Tenant to post replacement L/C Security simultaneously with the return to Tenant of the wrongfully drawn sums, and Landlord shall upon request confirm in writing to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month issuer of the Lease Term,L/C Security that Landlord’s draw was erroneous.
(e) If Landlord transfers its interest in the Premises, then Tenant shall at Tenant’s expense, within five (5) business days after receiving a request from Landlord, deliver (and, if the issuer requires, Landlord shall consent to) an amendment to the L/C Security naming Landlord’s grantee as substitute beneficiary. If the required Security Deposit changes while L/C Security is in force, then Tenant shall deliver (and, if the issuer requires, Landlord shall consent to) a corresponding amendment to the L/C Security.
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Sources: Lease (Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.), Lease (Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, LLC), Lease (Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, LLC)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred currently holds a Ninety Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($500,000.0090,000) or a letter of credit as the Security Deposit under the Lease (the “Existing Letter of Credit Credit”) and Tenant shall be required to provide such Security Deposit to Landlord for the duration of the Term of the Lease, as extended by this Amendment pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) belowthe Lease. Said sum shall be held by Landlord as a In addition the following provision is hereby added to the Lease with respect to the Security Deposit for Deposit: “If at any time during the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions Term of this Lease to (as the same may be kept and performed by Tenant during extended) Landlord determines that the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision financial condition of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the then current letter of credit deposited by Tenant with Landlord as the Security Deposit (the “Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or betterCredit”), Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with is such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled that Landlord’s ability to draw upon the Letter of Credit if is, or in the credit rating future may be, impaired, restricted, refused or financial condition otherwise adversely affected, then Tenant shall, within thirty (30) days of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of CreditLandlord’s written request to Tenant, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord obtain a replacement Letter of Credit in substitution for the then current Letter of Credit in the form and amount required herein from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Franciscoan issuer chosen by Tenant, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all but reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after acceptable to Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of . Upon Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter letter of Creditcredit to Landlord, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part simultaneously release the prior letter of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit credit being held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of Tenant.” Also, any option in the Lease Term and for Tenant to choose to provide the Letter Security Deposit in the form of Credit is not extendedcash versus a letter of credit are hereby deleted, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to with the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however agreeing that that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw Security Deposit shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest be in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter form of Credit or any proceeds a letter of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,credit.
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Sources: Lease (Wave2Wave Communications, Inc.), Lease (Wave2Wave Communications, Inc.), Lease (Wave2Wave Communications, Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, 11.1. Tenant shall deposit with Landlord on or before the Execution Date the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars set forth in Section 2.6 ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said “Security Deposit”), which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofperiod commencing on the Execution Date and ending upon the expiration or termination of Tenant’s obligations under this Lease. If Tenant defaults Defaults (as defined below) with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions including any provision relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, then Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which that Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, then Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written following demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. , and Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision The provisions of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof Article shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at survive the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsthis Lease.
11.2. In the event of termination bankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, the Security Deposit shall be deemed to be applied first to the payment of Rent and other charges due Landlord for all periods prior to the filing of such proceedings.
11.3. Landlord may deliver to any purchaser of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or Premises the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued funds deposited hereunder by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ CountyTenant, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and such deposit. This provision shall also apply to any subsequent transfers.
11.4. If Tenant shall look solely fully and faithfully perform every provision of this Lease to such transferee for be performed by it, then the return of the Letter of Credit Security Deposit, or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F)balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease.
11.5. [Intentionally omitted]
11.6. If the Security Deposit shall be in cash, it being intended Landlord shall hold the Security Deposit in an account at a banking organization selected by Landlord; provided, however, that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against maintain a separate account for the Letter Security Deposit, but may intermingle it with other funds of CreditLandlord. Landlord shall be entitled to all interest and/or dividends, if any, accruing on the Security Deposit. Landlord shall not be required to credit Tenant with any interest for any period during which Landlord does not receive interest on the Security Deposit.
11.7. The Security Deposit may be in the form of cash, a letter of credit or any other security instrument acceptable to Landlord in its sole discretion. Tenant may at any time, except when Tenant is in Default (as defined below), deliver a letter of credit (the “L/C Security”) as the entire Security Deposit, as follows:
(a) If Tenant elects to deliver L/C Security, then Tenant shall provide Landlord, and such usemaintain in full force and effect throughout the Term and until the date that is six (6) months after the then-current Term Expiration Date, application or retention a letter of credit in the form of Exhibit E issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, in the amount of the Letter Security Deposit, with an initial term of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which at least one year. Landlord may require the L/C Security to be re-issued by a different issuer at any time during the Term if Landlord reasonably believes that the issuing bank of the L/C Security is or may soon become insolvent; provided, however, Landlord shall return the existing L/C Security to the existing issuer immediately upon receipt of the substitute L/C Security. If any issuer of the L/C Security shall become insolvent or placed into FDIC receivership, then Tenant shall immediately deliver to Landlord (without the requirement of notice from Landlord) substitute L/C Security issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, and otherwise be entitledconforming to the requirements set forth in this Article. No trust relationship is created As used herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter issuer of Creditthe L/C Security, “insolvent” shall mean the determination of insolvency as made by such issuer’s primary bank regulator (i.e., the state bank supervisor for state chartered banks; the OCC or OTS, respectively, for federally chartered banks or thrifts; or the Federal Reserve for its member banks). Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall If, at the Letter of CreditTerm Expiration Date, any renewal thereof Rent remains uncalculated or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be unpaid, then (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7Landlord shall with reasonable diligence complete any necessary calculations, (ii) subject to Tenant shall extend the terms expiry date of such Section 1950.7, or L/C Security from time to time as Landlord reasonably requires and (iii) intended in such extended period, Landlord shall not unreasonably refuse to serve as a “security deposit” within consent to an appropriate reduction of the meaning of such Section 1950.7L/C Security. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) Tenant shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls reimburse Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter actual, reasonable legal costs (as estimated by Landlord’s counsel) in handling Landlord’s acceptance of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (L/C Security or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit replacement or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,extension.
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Security Deposit. 9.1 Upon execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord cash in the sum amount of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord 268,583 as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. and any extension term hereof If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, including but not limited to, the provisions to any provision relating to the payment of rent Rent, and subject to any of the monetary sums due herewithnotice requirements and cure periods for Tenant’s benefit set forth in Article 24, Landlord may (but shall not be required torequired) to use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit the security deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If Landlord may use the security deposit without giving notice of default to Tenant as otherwise required by Article 24 if Landlord is precluded from giving such notice by any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation provision of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Bankruptcy Code. Tenant hereby grants to Landlord a security interest in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord security deposit in accordance with the terms, applicable provisions and conditions of the California Commercial Code to secure the obligations of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. .
9.2 In the event the issuer any or all of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains security deposit is used to cure a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or betterTenant default, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at request therefore replenish the time of Tenant’s delivery of security deposit to the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications full amount set forth above. The Stated Amount .
9.3 In the event of bankruptcy or other debtor/creditor proceedings against Tenant, the security deposit shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation deemed to be applied first to the issuing bank payment of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible Rent and other charges due Landlord for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire all periods prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 such proceedings.
9.4 Landlord shall deliver the security deposit to any purchaser of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term Premises, and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect thereto provided that such purchaser has agreed to assume in writing the Letter obligations of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant Landlord hereunder. This provision shall look solely also apply to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. subsequent transfers.
9.5 The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), security deposit shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty thirty (6030) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates amounts which are actually used to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that pay or reimburse Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, for costs incurred by Landlord to cure any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,default by Tenant.
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Sources: Lease (Biocept Inc), Lease (Biocept Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon (a) Simultaneously with the execution of this LeaseLease by Tenant, Tenant shall deliver to Landlord a security deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred in an amount equal to Eighty Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter 80,000.00), in the form of Credit pursuant to an irrevocable and unconditional letter of credit, in accordance with the terms of Paragraph 4 requirements more fully set forth in subsection 3.1(b), below (F)(1) belowthe “Security Deposit”). Said sum shall be held by Landlord as a The Security Deposit shall constitute security for payment of Base Rent and additional rent and for the faithful performance by Tenant of any and all of the terms, other covenants, agreements and conditions obligations of Tenant under this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofLease. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision covenant or condition of this Lease, including, including but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of Base Rent, additional rent or any other payment due under this Lease, and any the obligation of Tenant to maintain the Premises and deliver possession thereof back to Landlord at the expiration or earlier termination of the monetary sums due herewithLease Term in the condition required herein, then Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or without any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason waiver of Tenant’s default or being deemed to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10have occurred) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter such letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for thereof to the purposes set forth payment of any sum in clauses (1) through (4) default, or any other sum which Landlord may be required or deem necessary to spend or incur by reason of Tenant’s default, or to satisfy in part or in whole any damages suffered by Landlord as a result of Tenant’s default. In the next paragraph. event of such application, Tenant shall have promptly deposit with Landlord (either in cash or in the right form of an additional letter of credit) the amount necessary to replace restore the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets Security Deposit to the qualifications full amount set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter parties expressly acknowledge and agree that the Security Deposit is not an advance payment of Credit shall state that an authorized officer Base Rent or other representative additional rent, nor a measure of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for damages in the Stated Amount event of any default by Tenant. If Tenant shall have fully complied with all of the Letter covenants and conditions of Creditthis Lease, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In additionbut not otherwise, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit Security Deposit then held by Landlord will expire prior shall be released to the date which is sixty Tenant within thirty (6030) days after the last day expiration or sooner termination of this Lease. If Landlord transfers the Security Deposit to any transferee of the Lease Term Building or Landlord’s interest therein, then such transferee shall be liable for the return of the Security Deposit, and Landlord shall be released from all liability for the return thereof.
(b) The letter of credit to be delivered by Tenant to Landlord under Section 3.1(a), above (the “Letter of Credit”), shall be: (a) in form and substance satisfactory to Landlord in its sole discretion; (b) at all times in the amount of the Security Deposit, and shall permit multiple draws; (c) issued by a commercial bank reasonably acceptable to Landlord from time to time and located in the state in which the Premises is located; (d) made payable to, and expressly transferable and assignable at no charge by, the owner from time to time of the Building (which transfer/assignment shall be conditioned only upon the execution by such owner of a written document in connection with such transfer/assignment); (e) payable at sight upon presentment to a local branch of the issuer of a simple sight draft signed by Landlord or its property manager accompanied by a certificate stating that Landlord is permitted to draw upon such Letter of Credit wider the express terms of this Lease, and setting forth the amount that Landlord is permitted to draw; (f) a term of not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case less than one (1) year; and (g) at least thirty (30) days prior to the then-current expiration date of the such Letter of Credit, either (i) renewed (or automatically and unconditionally extended) from time to time through the sixtieth (B60th) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord day after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described or (ii) replaced with cash in the amount of the Security Deposit. Notwithstanding anything in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, Lease to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereundercontrary, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The useany grace period or cure periods which are otherwise applicable under Section 24, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereofhereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising apply to any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, and, specifically, if Tenant fails to comply with the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter requirements of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,subsection
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Sources: Lease Agreement (Wave2Wave Communications, Inc.), Lease Agreement (Wave2Wave Communications, Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon The Security Deposit shall be delivered to Landlord upon the execution of this Lease, Lease by Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be and held by Landlord without liability for interest (unless required by Law) as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default obligations. The Security Deposit is not an advance payment of Rent or a measure of damages. Landlord may use all or a portion of the Security Deposit to satisfy past due Rent, cure any Default (defined in Section 17), or to compensate Landlord for satisfy any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of resulting from Tenant’s defaultDefault as provided in Section 18. If Landlord uses any portion of said Deposit is so used or appliedthe Security Deposit, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written shall on demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Landlord shall return any unapplied portion of the Security Deposit to Tenant within 45 days after the later to occur of: (a) determination of the final Rent due from Tenant’s failure ; or (b) the later to do so shall be a material breach occur of this Leasethe Termination Date or the date Tenant surrenders the Premises to Landlord in compliance with Section 24. Landlord shall not be required to keep this the Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Leaseother accounts. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably hereby waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) provisions of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates , or any successor Laws now or hereafter in effect. Subject to the Letter remaining terms of Creditthis Section 5, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from and provided that, (i) during the Letter 12 month period immediately preceding the effective date of Credit (or its proceeds) any reduction of the Security Deposit, Tenant has timely paid all of Landlord’s damages Rent and no Default has occurred under this Lease and California law including(ii) Tenant receives additional financing in the amount of $17 million dollars and provides Landlord with reasonable evidence of the same (collectively, but not limited tothe “Security Reduction Conditions”), any damages accruing upon Tenant shall have the termination one time right to reduce the amount of the Security Deposit so that the new Security Deposit amount will be $14,395.00. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, if Tenant has been in default under this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 at any time prior to the effective date of any reduction of the California Civil CodeSecurity Deposit and Tenant has failed to cure such default within any applicable cure period, then Tenant shall have no further right to reduce the amount of the Security Deposit as described herein. Provided If Tenant is entitled to a reduction in the Security Deposit, Tenant shall provide Landlord with written notice requesting that no monetary Event of Default the Security Deposit be reduced as provided above (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term “Security Reduction Notice”). If Tenant provides Landlord with a Security Reduction Notice, and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may is entitled to reduce the Security Deposit or as provided herein, Landlord shall refund the Letter applicable portion of Credit the Security Deposit to the sum of $250,000 Tenant within 45 days after the 30th month later to occur of (a) Landlord’s receipt of the Lease Term,Security Reduction Notice, or (b) the date upon which Tenant is entitled to a reduction in the Security Deposit as provided above.
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Sources: Office Lease Agreement (Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc), Office Lease Agreement (Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon execution On or before the Execution Date of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars in cash set forth in Section 2.2 ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said "Security Deposit"), which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofTerm. Landlord shall not be required to maintain a separate account for the Security Deposit, but may intermingle it with other funds of Landlord. Upon distribution of any portion of the Holdback Escrow Amount to any party in accordance with the terms of the Holdback Escrow Agreement, the Security Deposit shall increase by [***] Dollars for every [***] Dollars ($[***]) of Holdback Escrow Amount so released. For illustration purposes only, if the full [***] Dollars ($[***]) of the Holdback Escrow Amount is disbursed in accordance with the Holdback Escrow Agreement, then the Security Deposit shall increase by [***] Dollars ($[***]). If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating then without notice to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithTenant, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default Rent or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s sum in default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, then Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written upon demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and If Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs perform every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, then the unapplied portion of the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or Tenant, or, at Landlord’s 's option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s 's interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord Tenant shall not be required entitled to proceed against any interest on the Letter of Credit, Security Deposit. Tenant hereby irrevocably waives and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive relinquishes any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may benefits, or protections, if any, Tenant now orhas, or in the futurefuture may have under any provision of law which (i) establishes the time frame by which a landlord must refund a security deposit under a lease, will have relating or (ii) provides that a landlord may claim from a security deposit only those sums reasonably necessary to remedy defaults in the payment of rent, to repair damage caused by a tenant, or arising to clean the subject premises. Tenant acknowledges and agrees that (A) any statutory time frames for the return of a security deposit are superseded by the express period identified in this Section 6.4, and (B) rather than be so limited, Landlord may claim from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing(i) any and all sums expressly identified in this Section 6.4, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in and (ii) any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,additional
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Sources: Lease Agreement (Ascend Wellness Holdings, LLC), Lease Agreement (Ascend Wellness Holdings, LLC)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, 11.1. Tenant shall deposit with Landlord on or before the Execution Date the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars set forth in Section 2.6 ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said “Security Deposit”), which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during period commencing on the term hereofExecution Date and ending upon the expiration or termination of Tenant’s obligations under this Lease. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions including any provision relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, then Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which that Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, then Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written following demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. , and Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision The provisions of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof Article shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at survive the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsthis Lease. TENANT HEREBY WAIVES THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 1950.7 OF THE CALIFORNIA CIVIL CODE, AS THE SAME MAY BE AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME.
11.2. In the event of termination bankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, the Security Deposit shall be deemed to be applied first to the payment of Rent and other charges due Landlord for all periods prior to the filing of such proceedings.
11.3. Landlord may deliver to any purchaser of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or Premises the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued funds deposited hereunder by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ CountyTenant, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and such deposit. This provision shall also apply to any subsequent transfers.
11.4. If Tenant shall look solely fully and faithfully perform every provision of this Lease to such transferee for be performed by it, then the return of the Letter of Credit Security Deposit, or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F)balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease.
11.5. If the Security Deposit shall be in cash, it being intended Landlord shall hold the Security Deposit in an account at a banking organization selected by Landlord; provided, however, that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against maintain a separate account for the Letter Security Deposit, but may intermingle it with other funds of CreditLandlord. Landlord shall be entitled to all interest and/or dividends, if any, accruing on the Security Deposit. Landlord shall not be required to credit Tenant with any interest for any period during which Landlord does not receive interest on the Security Deposit.
11.6. The Security Deposit may be in the form of cash, a letter of credit or any other security instrument acceptable to Landlord in its sole discretion. Tenant may, at any time, except when Tenant is in Default (as defined below), deliver a letter of credit (the “L/C Security”) as the entire Security Deposit, as follows:
(a) If Tenant elects to deliver L/C Security, then Tenant shall provide Landlord, and such usemaintain in full force and effect throughout the Term and until the date that is six (6) months after the then-current Term Expiration Date, application or retention a letter of credit in the form of Exhibit E issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, in the amount of the Letter Security Deposit, with an initial term of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which at least one year. Landlord may require the L/C Security to be re-issued by a different issuer at any time during the Term if Landlord reasonably believes that the issuing bank of the L/C Security is or may soon become insolvent; provided, however, Landlord shall return the existing L/C Security to the existing issuer immediately upon receipt of the substitute L/C Security. If any issuer of the L/C Security shall become insolvent or placed into FDIC receivership, then Tenant shall immediately deliver to Landlord (without the requirement of notice from Landlord) substitute L/C Security issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, and otherwise be entitledconforming to the requirements set forth in this Article. No trust relationship is created As used herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter issuer of Creditthe L/C Security, “insolvent” shall mean the determination of insolvency as made by such issuer’s primary bank regulator (i.e., the state bank supervisor for state chartered banks; the OCC or OTS, respectively, for federally chartered banks or thrifts; or the Federal Reserve for its member banks). Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall If, at the Letter of CreditTerm Expiration Date, any renewal thereof Rent remains uncalculated or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be unpaid, then: (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, Landlord shall with reasonable diligence complete any necessary calculations; (ii) subject to Tenant shall extend the terms expiry date of such Section 1950.7, or L/C Security from time to time as Landlord reasonably requires; and (iii) intended in such extended period, Landlord shall not unreasonably refuse to serve as a “security deposit” within consent to an appropriate reduction of the meaning of such Section 1950.7L/C Security. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) Tenant shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls reimburse Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter legal costs (as estimated by Landlord’s counsel) in handling Landlord’s acceptance of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (L/C Security or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law includingreplacement or extension, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default to exceed Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,2,500.00).
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Sources: Lease (Ambit Biosciences Corp), Lease (Ambit Biosciences Corp)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord on the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions signing of this Lease to be kept the Security Deposit, as set forth in Paragraph 1, for the full and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision faithful performance of Tenant's obligations under this Lease, including, but not limited towithout limitation, the provisions relating to the payment surrender of rent and any possession of the monetary sums due herewith, Demised Premises to Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or as herein provided. If Landlord applies any part of this said Security Deposit for the payment of to cure any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason default of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundson demand, deposit cash with Landlord the amount so applied so that Landlord shall have the full Security Deposit on hand at all times during the Term. Landlord, in the amount sufficient to restore event that the Demised Premises are sold, shall transfer and deliver the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general fundsDeposit, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s optionas such, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration purchaser of the Lease term Demised Premises and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefromin reference thereto. The Letter of Credit Security Deposit, (less any portions thereof used, applied or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held retained by Landlord after expiration in accordance with the provisions of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F)41) which need not be placed in any separate account of Landlord, shall be returned to Tenant orTenant, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunderwithout interest, within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration or sooner termination of this Lease without the fault of Tenant and after delivery of the entire Demised Premises to Landlord in accordance with the provisions of this Lease Term. The use, application and satisfaction of an ISRA or retention other environmental requirements still pending at the time of expiration or termination of the Letter of Credit, Lease. Tenant covenants that it will not assign or encumber or attempt to assign or encumber the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Security Deposit and Landlord shall not be required to proceed against bound by any such assignment, encumbrance or attempt thereof. In the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention event of the Letter insolvency of Credit shall Tenant, or in the event of the entry of a bankruptcy judgment in any court against Tenant which is not operate as discharged within thirty (30) days after entry, or in the event a limitation on petition is filed by or against Tenant under any recovery to which chapter of the bankruptcy laws of the State of New Jersey or the United States of America, then in such event, Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and require Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Creditdeposit additional security, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7held by, (ii) subject Landlord pursuant to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now orthis Lease, in an amount which in Landlord's sole judgment would be sufficient to adequately assure Tenant's performance of all of its obligations under this Lease including all payments subsequently accruing. Failure of Tenant to deposit the futuresecurity required by this paragraph, will have relating within ten (10) days after Landlord's written demand, shall constitute a material breach of this Lease by Tenant. Landlord further agrees that upon the Tenant's initial public offering and submission to or arising from Landlord of documentation confirming such initial public offering, the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, amount shall be reduced to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: three (a3) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,months' Basic Rent.
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Sources: Lease Agreement (Tellurian Inc /Nj/), Lease Agreement (Tellurian Inc /Nj/)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, 11.1 Tenant shall deposit with Landlord on or before the Execution Date the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars set forth in Section 2.6 ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said “Security Deposit”), which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during period commencing on the term hereofExecution Date and ending upon the expiration or termination of the Term. If Tenant defaults Defaults (as defined below) with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions including any provision relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, then Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which that Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, then Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written following demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. , and Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision The provisions of this Lease to be performed by itArticle shall survive the expiration or earlier termination of this Lease. TENANT HEREBY WAIVES THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 1950.7 OF THE CALIFORNIA CIVIL CODE, AS THE SAME MAY BE AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME.
11.2 In the event of bankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned deemed to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, be applied first to the last assignee payment of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at Rent and other charges due Landlord for all periods prior to the expiration filing of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained such proceedings.
11.3 Landlord may deliver to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination any purchaser of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or Premises the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued funds deposited hereunder by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ CountyTenant, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and such deposit. This provision shall also apply to any subsequent transfers.
11.4 If Tenant shall look solely fully and faithfully perform every provision of this Lease to such transferee for be performed by it, then the return of the Letter of Credit Security Deposit, or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F)balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease.
11.5 If the Security Deposit shall be in cash, it being intended Landlord shall hold the Security Deposit in an account at a banking organization selected by Landlord; provided, however, that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against maintain a separate account for the Letter Security Deposit, but may intermingle it with other funds of CreditLandlord. Landlord shall be entitled to all interest and/or dividends, if any, accruing on the Security Deposit. Landlord shall not be required to credit Tenant with any interest for any period during which Landlord does not receive interest on the Security Deposit.
11.6 The Security Deposit may be in the form of cash, a letter of credit or any other security instrument proposed by Tenant that is acceptable to Landlord in its sole discretion. Tenant may at any time, except when Tenant is in Default (as defined below), deliver a letter of credit (the “L/C Security”) as the entire Security Deposit, as follows:
(a) If Tenant elects to deliver L/C Security, then Tenant shall provide Landlord, and such usemaintain in full force and effect throughout the Term and until the date that is four (4) months after the then-current Term Expiration Date, application or retention a letter of credit in the form of Exhibit E issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, in the amount of the Letter Security Deposit, with an initial term of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which at least one year. Landlord may require the L/C Security to be re-issued by a different issuer at any time during the Term if Landlord reasonably believes that the issuing bank of the L/C Security is or may soon become insolvent; provided, however, Landlord shall return the existing L/C Security to the existing issuer immediately upon receipt of the substitute L/C Security. If any issuer of the L/C Security shall become insolvent or placed into FDIC receivership, then Tenant shall immediately deliver to Landlord (without the requirement of notice from Landlord) substitute L/C Security issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, and otherwise be entitledconforming to the requirements set forth in this Article. No trust relationship is created As used herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter issuer of Creditthe L/C Security, “insolvent” shall mean the determination of insolvency as made by such issuer’s primary bank regulator (i.e., the state bank supervisor for state chartered banks; the OCC or OTS, respectively, for federally chartered banks or thrifts; or the Federal Reserve for its member banks). Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall If, at the Letter of CreditTerm Expiration Date, any renewal thereof Rent remains uncalculated or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be unpaid, then (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7Landlord shall with reasonable diligence complete any necessary calculations, (ii) subject to Tenant shall extend the terms expiry date of such Section 1950.7, or L/C Security from time to time as Landlord reasonably requires and (iii) intended in such extended period, Landlord shall not unreasonably refuse to serve consent to an appropriate reduction of the L/C Security. Tenant shall reimburse Landlord’s legal costs (as a “security deposit” within the meaning estimated by Landlord’s counsel) in handling Landlord’s acceptance of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto L/C Security or its replacement or extension, not to exceed Five Thousand Dollars (A$5,000) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,one instance.
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Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, 11.1. Tenant shall deposit with Landlord on or before the date that is five (5) business days after the Execution Date the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars set forth in Section 2.6 ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said “Security Deposit”), which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofTenant. If Tenant defaults Defaults (as defined below) with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions including any provision relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, then Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which that Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, then Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written following demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. , and Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision The provisions of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof Article shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at survive the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsthis Lease.
11.2. In the event of termination bankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, the Security Deposit shall be deemed to be applied first to the payment of Rent and other charges due Landlord for all periods prior to the filing of such proceedings.
11.3. Landlord may deliver to any purchaser of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or Premises the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued funds deposited hereunder by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ CountyTenant, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to such deposit. This provision shall also apply to any subsequent transfers.
11.4. So long as no Default exists, Tenant has not received written notice from Landlord that any failure of Tenant to act or any state of facts exists that (with the Letter passage of Credit and said proceeds time) could ripen into a Default, and Tenant shall look solely surrenders the Premises to such transferee for Landlord in the return of condition required by this Lease, then the Letter of Credit Security Deposit, or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F)balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease.
11.5. If the Security Deposit shall be in cash, it being intended Landlord shall hold the Security Deposit in an account at a banking organization selected by Landlord; provided, however, that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against maintain a separate account for the Letter Security Deposit, but may intermingle it with other funds of CreditLandlord. Landlord shall be entitled to all interest and/or dividends, if any, accruing on the Security Deposit. Landlord shall not be required to credit Tenant with any interest for any period during which Landlord does not receive interest on the Security Deposit.
11.6. The Security Deposit may be in the form of cash, a letter of credit or any other security instrument acceptable to Landlord in its sole discretion. Tenant may at any time, except when Tenant is in Default (as defined below), deliver a letter of credit (the “L/C Security”) as the entire Security Deposit, as follows:
(a) If Tenant elects to deliver L/C Security, then Tenant shall provide Landlord, and such usemaintain in full force and effect throughout the Term and until the date that is six (6) months after the then-current Term Expiration Date, application or retention a letter of credit in the form of Exhibit D issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, in the amount of the Letter Security Deposit, with an initial term of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which at least one year. Landlord may require the L/C Security to be re-issued by a different issuer at any time during the Term if Landlord reasonably believes that the issuing bank of the L/C Security is or may soon become insolvent; provided, however, Landlord shall return the existing L/C Security to the existing issuer immediately upon receipt of the substitute L/C Security. If any issuer of the L/C Security shall become insolvent or placed into FDIC receivership, then Tenant shall immediately deliver to Landlord (without the requirement of notice from Landlord) substitute L/C Security issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, and otherwise be entitledconforming to the requirements set forth in this Article. No trust relationship is created As used herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter issuer of Creditthe L/C Security, “insolvent” shall mean the determination of insolvency as made by such issuer’s primary bank regulator (i.e., the state bank supervisor for state chartered banks; the OCC or OTS, respectively, for federally chartered banks or thrifts; or the Federal Reserve for its member banks). Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall If, at the Letter of CreditTerm Expiration Date, any renewal thereof Rent remains uncalculated or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be unpaid, then (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7Landlord shall with reasonable diligence complete any necessary calculations, (ii) subject to Tenant shall extend the terms expiry date of such Section 1950.7, or L/C Security from time to time as Landlord reasonably requires and (iii) intended in such extended period, Landlord shall not unreasonably refuse to serve as a “security deposit” within consent to an appropriate reduction of the meaning of such Section 1950.7L/C Security. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) Tenant shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls reimburse Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter legal costs (as estimated by Landlord’s counsel) in handling Landlord’s acceptance of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (L/C Security or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit replacement or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,extension.
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Sources: Lease (Pandion Therapeutics Holdco LLC), Lease (Pandion Therapeutics Holdco LLC)
Security Deposit. Upon the execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum letter of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) belowcredit Security Deposit. Said sum deposit shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions terms of this Lease by said Tenant to be kept observed and performed by Tenant during the term hereofperformed. If the Rent payable hereunder shall be overdue and unpaid or should Landlord make payments on behalf of Tenant, or Tenant defaults with respect shall fail to perform any provision of its covenants, agreements and obligations set forth in this Lease, includingthen Landlord may, but at it option and without prejudice to any other remedy which Landlord may have on account thereof after the expiration of all applicable notice and cure periods, appropriate and apply said Security Deposit or so much thereof as may be necessary to compensate Landlord toward the payment of Rent or other sums or loss or damage sustained by Landlord due to such breach on the part of Tenant; and Tenant shall forthwith within ten (10) days upon demand restore said Security Deposit to the original sum deposited. Should Tenant not limited tobe in default as of the end of the Term, the provisions relating Security Deposit shall be returned in full to Tenant at the end of the Term and surrender of the Premises to Landlord in the condition required hereunder. In the event of bankruptcy or other creditor-debtor proceedings against Tenant, all securities shall be deemed to be applied first to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums other charges due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire periods prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,proceedings.
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Sources: Lease Agreement (Akouos, Inc.), Lease Agreement (Akouos, Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon The Security Deposit, which shall be paid upon execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord without liability for interest and not in trust or in a separate account, as a security for the performance by Client of Client’s covenants and obligations under this Lease. The Security Deposit for shall not be considered an advance payment of rental or a measure of Landlord’s damages in case of default by Client. Upon the faithful performance occurrence of any Event of Default by Tenant of all of the termsClient, covenantsLandlord may, and conditions of this Lease from time to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect time in its sole discretion, without prejudice to any provision of this Leaseother remedy, including, but not limited to, use and apply the provisions relating Security Deposit to the payment extent necessary to make good any arrearages of rent and any other damage, injury, expense or liability suffered by Landlord by such Event of Default. Following any such application of the monetary sums due herewithSecurity Deposit, Client shall pay to Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written on demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in as Additional Rent the amount sufficient so applied in order to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so If Client is not then in default hereunder, any remaining balance of the Security Deposit shall be returned by Landlord to Client within a material breach reasonable period of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If time after the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision termination of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers Client shall have surrendered the entire Premises to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at Landlord shall have inspected the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this LeasePremises after such vacation, and (iii) Tenant pays Client shall have complied with all of the fees terms, conditions and expenses charged by covenants in the issuer Lease including payment of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; providedBasic Rental, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereofAdditional Rent, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transferaccrued but unpaid late charges. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell transfers its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of CreditTerm, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any assign the Security Deposit to the transferee and thereafter shall have no further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,Deposit.
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Sources: Lease Agreement (2U, Inc.), Lease Agreement (2U, Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Lessee further agrees to pay to Lessor Thirty-One Thousand Four Hundred Thousand Dollars Eighty-Three and 62/100 ($500,000.0031,483.62) or Dollars as a Letter of Credit pursuant security deposit to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord Lessor as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant Lessee of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant Lessee during the term hereof. If Tenant Lessee defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, to the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithrent, Landlord Lessor may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit security deposit for the payment of rent or any other sum in default, or for the payment of any other amount which Landlord Lessor may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of Tenant’s default Lessee's default, or to compensate Landlord Lessor for any other loss or damage which Landlord Lessor may suffer by reason of Tenant’s Lessee's default. If any portion of said Deposit deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, Lessee shall within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord Lessor in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit security deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s amount and Lessee's failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord Lessor shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit security deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant Lessee shall not be entitled to interest on such Depositdeposit. If the Tenant Lessee shall fully and faithfully performs perform every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit security deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or Lessee or, at Landlord’s Lessee's option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s Lessee's interest hereunder) hereunder at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsterm. In the event of termination of Landlord’s Lessor's interest in this leaseLease, Landlord Lessor shall transfer said Deposit deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or betterLessor's successor-in-interest. If Tenant fails the monthly rent shall, from time to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day periodtime, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon increase during the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions term of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays Lessee shall thereupon deposit with Lessor additional security so that the amount of deposit held by Lessor shall at all of times bear the fees and expenses charged by same proportion to the issuer of then current rent as the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of original security deposit bears to the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes original monthly rent set forth in clauses (paragraph 1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,hereof.
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Sources: Modified Net Industrial Building Lease (Decrane Aircraft Holdings Inc), Modified Net Industrial Building Lease (Decrane Holdings Co)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, 11.1. Tenant shall deposit with Landlord on or before the Execution Date the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars set forth in Section 2.6 ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said “Security Deposit”), which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofperiod commencing on the Execution Date and ending upon the expiration or termination of Tenant’s obligations under this Lease. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions including any provision relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, then Landlord may (but shall not be required to) after notice and the expiration of three (3) business days, use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which that Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, then Tenant shall, within ten (10) business days after written following demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. , and Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision The provisions of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof Article shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at survive the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsthis Lease. TENANT HEREBY WAIVES THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 1950.7 OF THE CALIFORNIA CIVIL CODE, AS THE SAME MAY BE AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME.
11.2. In the event of termination bankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, the Security Deposit shall be deemed to be applied first to the payment of Rent and other charges due Landlord for all periods prior to the filing of such proceedings.
11.3. Landlord shall deliver to any purchaser of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or Premises the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued funds deposited hereunder by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ CountyTenant, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and such deposit. This provision shall also apply to any subsequent transfers.
11.4. If Tenant shall look solely fully and faithfully perform every provision of this Lease to such transferee for be performed by it, then the return of the Letter of Credit Security Deposit, or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F)balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease.
11.5. If the Security Deposit shall be in cash, it being intended Landlord shall hold the Security Deposit in an account at a banking organization selected by Landlord; provided, however, that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against maintain a separate account for the Letter Security Deposit, but may intermingle it with other funds of CreditLandlord. Landlord shall be entitled to all interest and/or dividends, and such useif any, application or retention of accruing on the Letter of Credit Security Deposit. Landlord shall not operate as a limitation on be required to credit Tenant with any recovery to interest for any period during which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to does not receive interest on the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7Security Deposit.
11.6. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits Security Deposit may be in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rightsform of cash, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter a letter of Credit (credit or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights other security instrument acceptable to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to Landlord in its sole discretion. Tenant may at any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Leasetime, then except when Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease is in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined below), deliver a letter of credit (the “L/C Security”) as the entire Security Deposit, as follows:
(a) If Tenant elects to deliver L/C Security, then Tenant shall provide Landlord, and maintain in Paragraph 22 belowfull force and effect throughout the Term and until the date that is ninety (90) has occurred days after the then-current Term Expiration Date, a letter of credit in the form of Exhibit D issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, in the amount of the Security Deposit, with an initial term of at least one year. Landlord may require the L/C Security to be reissued by a different issuer at any time during the Term and then exists and no other Event if the issuing bank of Default then existsthe L/C Security becomes insolvent; provided, however, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce shall return the existing L/C Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month existing issuer immediately upon receipt of the Lease Term,substitute L/C Security. If any issuer of the L/C Security shall become insolvent or placed into FDIC receivership, then Tenant shall within five (5) business days deliver to Landlord (without the requirement of notice from Landlord) substitute L/C Security issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, and otherwise
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Sources: Sublease Agreement (Natera, Inc.), Sublease Agreement (Natera, Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, 11.1. Tenant shall deposit with Landlord on or before the Execution Date the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars set forth in Section 2.5 ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said “Security Deposit”), which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofperiod commencing on the Execution Date and ending upon the expiration or termination of Tenant’s obligations under this Lease. If Tenant defaults Defaults (as defined below) with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions including any provision relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, then Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, use apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which that Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, then Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after following written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. , and Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision The provisions of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof Article shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at survive the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsthis Lease.
11.2. In the event of termination bankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, the Security Deposit shall be deemed to be applied first to the payment of Rent and other charges due Landlord for all periods prior to the filing of such proceedings.
11.3. Landlord may deliver to any purchaser of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or Premises the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued funds deposited hereunder by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ CountyTenant, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to such deposit. This provision shall also apply to any subsequent transfers.
11.4. If Tenant is not in default at the Letter end of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for thirty (30) days following the return expiration or earlier termination of this Lease, then the Letter of Credit Security Deposit, or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F)balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease.
11.5. If the Security Deposit shall be in cash, it being intended Landlord shall hold the Security Deposit in an account at a banking organization selected by Landlord; provided, however, that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against maintain a separate account for the Letter Security Deposit, but may intermingle it with other funds of CreditLandlord. Landlord shall be entitled to all interest and/or dividends, if any, accruing on the Security Deposit. Landlord shall not be required to credit Tenant with any interest for any period during which Landlord does not receive interest on the Security Deposit.
11.6. The Security Deposit may be in the form of cash, a letter of credit or any other security instrument acceptable to Landlord in its sole discretion. Tenant may at any time, except when Tenant is in Default (as defined below), deliver a letter of credit (the “L/C Security”) as the entire Security Deposit, as follows:
(a) If Tenant elects to deliver L/C Security, then Tenant shall provide Landlord, and such usemaintain in full force and effect throughout the Term and until the date that is three (3) months after the then-current Term Expiration Date, application or retention a letter of credit in the form of Exhibit F issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, in the amount of the Letter Security Deposit, with an initial term of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which at least one year. Landlord may require the L/C Security to be re-issued by a different issuer at any time during the Term if Landlord reasonably believes that the issuing bank of the L/C Security is or may soon become insolvent; provided, however, Landlord shall return the existing L/C Security to the existing issuer immediately upon receipt of the substitute L/C Security. If any issuer of the L/C Security shall become insolvent or placed into FDIC receivership, then Tenant shall immediately deliver to Landlord (without the requirement of notice from Landlord) substitute L/C Security issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, and otherwise be entitledconforming to the requirements set forth in this Article. No trust relationship is created As used herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds issuer of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,L/C
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Sources: Lease (Oncorus, Inc.), Lease (Oncorus, Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, 11.1. Tenant shall deposit with Landlord on or before the Execution Date the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars set forth in Section 2.6 ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said “Security Deposit”), which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofperiod commencing on the Execution Date and ending upon the expiration or termination of Tenant’s obligations under this Lease. If Tenant defaults Defaults (as defined below) with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions including any provision relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, then Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which that Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, then Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written following demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. , and Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision The provisions of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof Article shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at survive the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsthis Lease. TENANT HEREBY WAIVES THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 1950.7 OF THE CALIFORNIA CIVIL CODE, AS THE SAME MAY BE AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME.
11.2. In the event of termination bankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, the Security Deposit shall be deemed to be applied first to the payment of Rent and other charges due Landlord for all periods prior to the filing of such proceedings.
11.3. Landlord may deliver to any purchaser of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or Premises the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued funds deposited hereunder by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ CountyTenant, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to such deposit. Landlord shall provide notice of such transfer to Tenant, which notice shall include the Letter name and address of Credit and said proceeds and the transferee. This provision shall also apply to any subsequent transfers.
11.4. If Tenant shall look solely fully and faithfully perform every provision of this Lease to such transferee for be performed by it, then the return of the Letter of Credit Security Deposit, or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F)balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following earlier termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,.
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Sources: Lease (Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc.), Lease (Biotime Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon execution Tenant sha11 pay to Landlord upon the commencement of this Lease, the Tenant shall deposit with Landlord Improvement construction the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit specified in Paragraph 2 as security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the termsforms, covenants, agreements and the conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults fails to pay Land1ord any rent, Landlord, at Landlord's option, may apply all or part of the Security Deposit in satisfaction of Tenant's obligation to the extent of such application. In no event shall Landlord be required to make any such application. If Landlord elects to make such application, Landlord shall notify Tenant in writing of the nature and amount thereof and Tenant shall thereupon be obligated to deposit with respect Landlord an amount sufficient to return the Security Deposit to an amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the amount specified in Paragraph 2. If Tenant fails to do so within five (5) days after Landlord has given such notice, Landlord at it's option may resort to any provision or all remedies available to it for nonpayment of Rent. Promptly following the termination of the term of this Lease, includingor, but not limited toif Tenant has held over beyond such termination, promptly following the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment end of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is period Tenant has so used or appliedheld over, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after provided Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained and fully performed all obligations by Tenant to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this leasehe performed hereunder, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit promptly return to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Security Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall portion thereof then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration all applications on account of Tenant's defaults; provided, however, any such return shall not be construed as an admission by Landlord that Tenant has performed all of its obligations hereunder. No holder of a Superior Interest (as defined in Paragraph 21), nor any purchaser at any judicial or private foreclosure sale of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds Real Property or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required responsible to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and Tenant for such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) unless such holder or purchaser shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in actually received the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,same.
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Sources: Lease (Montgomery Realty Group Inc), Lease (Montgomery Realty Group Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon execution Section 33.01. Tenant has deposited with Landlord an irrevocable letter of credit in the amount of $225,000.00 as security for the full and faithful observance and performance by Tenant of the terms, covenants and conditions of this Lease. If Tenant defaults in the observance or performance of any term, covenant or condition of this Lease, including without limitation the payment of Rent and additional rent, Landlord may, after notice to Tenant and the expiration of the applicable cure period, use, apply or retain the whole or any part of the security so deposited to the extent required for the payment of any Rent or any other sum as to which Tenant is in default or for any sum which Landlord may expend or may be required to expend by reason of Tenant's default, including without limitation any damages or deficiency accrued before or after summary proceedings or other reentry by Landlord. If no Event of Default shall have occurred, then commencing with the second anniversary of rent commencement, the security deposit shall be reduced to an amount to $150,000.00. If Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit for the faithful performance by Tenant of fully and faithfully observe and perform all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, includingthe security, but not limited towithout interest, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to after the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration end of the Lease term Term and after Tenant has vacated delivery of entire possession of the Demised Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsLandlord.
Section 33.02. In the event of termination a sale, transfer or leasing of the Demised Premises by Landlord’s interest in this lease, Tenant shall have the right to transfer the security to the vendee, transferee or lessee, and upon such transferee's written assumption thereof Landlord thereupon shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon be released by Tenant agrees to release Landlord from all liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa security. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in agrees to look solely to such new owner or landlord for the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, return of said security. The provisions and conditions of this Leaseparagraph shall apply to every transfer or assignment of the security to a new owner or landlord. Tenant shall pay all expensesnot assign or encumber or attempt to assign or encumber the security, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa neither ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor nor the successors or assigns of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount Lessee shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Creditbound by any such assignment encumbrance, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification attempted assignment or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transferencumbrance.
Section 33.03. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, applies or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon retains all or any portion of the Stated Amount of security as herein provided, Tenant on demand shall pay to Landlord the Letter of Credit amount so applied or retained which shall be added to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however security so that the entire same shall be replenished to its former amount and so that at all times the amount deposited shall be equal to the amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount security required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,33.01.
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Sources: Lease Agreement (Inter Parfums Inc), Lease Agreement (Inter Parfums Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon If a Security Deposit is specified in Section 1.2, ▇▇▇▇▇▇ agrees that the same will be paid upon execution and delivery of this Lease, Tenant and that Landlord shall deposit with Landlord hold the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to same throughout the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord Term as a Security Deposit security for the faithful Tenant’s performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of obligations under this Lease. Landlord shall not be required have the right from time to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general fundstime without prejudice to any other remedy Landlord may have on account thereof, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on apply such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by itdeposit, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s optionpart thereof, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord damages arising from liability for any default on the return part of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or betterTenant. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) deposit is applied to an obligation of Tenant hereunder, Tenant shall immediately upon request by ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ restore said deposit to its original amount. Within thirty days of the next paragraphexpiration of termination of this Lease, Landlord shall return the Security Deposit, or so much thereof as shall not have theretofore been applied in accordance with the terms of this Article XVI, to Tenant on the expiration or earlier termination of the Term and ▇▇▇▇▇▇’s surrender of possession of the Premises to Landlord, so long as Tenant shall not then be in Default. Tenant While Landlord holds the Security Deposit, it shall have no obligation to pay interest thereon and Landlord shall have the right to replace commingle the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is same with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for funds. If Landlord conveys its interest under the Stated Amount of Lease, the Letter of CreditSecurity Deposit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit part thereof not previously applied shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation be turned over to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Creditgrantee, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming and, upon such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment transfer ▇▇▇▇▇▇ agrees to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee grantee for the return proper application of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described Security Deposit in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant accordance with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7this Article XVI, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within and the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease return thereof in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,herewith.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Lease (Allurion Technologies Holdings, Inc.), Lease (Allurion Technologies Holdings, Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, 11.1. Tenant shall deposit with Landlord on or before the Execution Date the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars set forth in Section 2.6 ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said “Security Deposit”), which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofperiod commencing on the Execution Date and ending upon the expiration or termination of Tenant’s obligations under this Lease. If Tenant defaults Defaults (as defined below) with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions including any provision relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, then Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which that Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, then Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written following demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. , and Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision The provisions of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof Article shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at survive the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsthis Lease. TENANT HEREBY WAIVES THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 1950.7 OF THE CALIFORNIA CIVIL CODE, AS THE SAME MAY BE AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME.
11.2. In the event of termination bankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, the Security Deposit shall be deemed to be applied first to the payment of Rent and other charges due Landlord for all periods prior to the filing of such proceedings.
11.3. Landlord may deliver to any purchaser of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or Premises the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued funds deposited hereunder by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ CountyTenant, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and such deposit. This provision shall also apply to any subsequent transfers.
11.4. If Tenant shall look solely fully and faithfully perform every provision of this Lease to such transferee for be performed by it, then the return of the Letter of Credit Security Deposit, or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F)balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease.
11.5. [Intentionally omitted]
11.6. If the Security Deposit shall be in cash, it being intended Landlord shall hold the Security Deposit in an account at a banking organization selected by Landlord; provided, however, that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against maintain a separate account for the Letter Security Deposit, but may intermingle it with other funds of CreditLandlord. Landlord shall be entitled to all interest and/or dividends, if any, accruing on the Security Deposit. Landlord shall not be required to credit Tenant with any interest for any period during which Landlord does not receive interest on the Security Deposit.
11.7. The Security Deposit may be in the form of cash, a letter of credit or any other security instrument acceptable to Landlord in its sole discretion. Tenant may at any time, except when Tenant is in Default (as defined below), deliver a letter of credit (the “L/C Security”) as the entire Security Deposit, as follows:
(a) If Tenant elects to deliver L/C Security, then Tenant shall provide Landlord, and such usemaintain in full force and effect throughout the Term and until the date that is six (6) months after the then-current Term Expiration Date, application or retention a letter of credit in the form of Exhibit E issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, in the amount of the Letter Security Deposit, with an initial term of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which at least one year. Landlord may require the L/C Security to be re-issued by a different issuer at any time during the Term if Landlord reasonably believes that the issuing bank of the L/C Security is or may soon become insolvent; provided, however, Landlord shall return the existing L/C Security to the existing issuer immediately upon receipt of the substitute L/C Security. If any issuer of the L/C Security shall become insolvent or placed into FDIC receivership, then Tenant shall immediately deliver to Landlord (without the requirement of notice from Landlord) substitute L/C Security issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, and otherwise be entitledconforming to the requirements set forth in this Article. No trust relationship is created As used herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter issuer of Creditthe L/C Security, “insolvent” shall mean the determination of insolvency as made by such issuer’s primary bank regulator (i.e., the state bank supervisor for state chartered banks; the OCC or OTS, respectively, for federally chartered banks or thrifts; or the Federal Reserve for its member banks). Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall If, at the Letter of CreditTerm Expiration Date, any renewal thereof Rent remains uncalculated or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be unpaid, then (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7Landlord shall with reasonable diligence complete any necessary calculations, (ii) subject to Tenant shall extend the terms expiry date of such Section 1950.7, or L/C Security from time to time as Landlord reasonably requires and (iii) intended in such extended period, Landlord shall not unreasonably refuse to serve as a “security deposit” within consent to an appropriate reduction of the meaning of such Section 1950.7L/C Security. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) Tenant shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls reimburse Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter legal costs (as estimated by Landlord’s counsel) in handling Landlord’s acceptance of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (L/C Security or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit replacement or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,extension.
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Sources: Lease (CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc.), Lease (Infinity Oil & Gas Co)
Security Deposit. Upon execution The Lessee shall submit a deposit in an amount equal to three (3) months of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit Rent to the Lessor (the “Deposit”) in accordance with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held Section 4.9 hereof, as security for the costs incurred by Landlord as a Security Deposit for the Lessor which are the Lessee’s responsibility under this Lease and the faithful performance by Tenant of all the Lessee of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofTerm. If Tenant defaults The Deposit will be returned by the Lessor to the Lessee within thirty (30) days of the end of the Term provided the Lessee shall have then complied with respect to the provisions of Section 5.20 hereof and shall not otherwise then be in default hereunder, except that the Lessor may apply all or part of the Deposit as compensation for any loss or damage arising from the breach by the Lessee of any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall . This right will not be required to) use, apply construed to limit the Lessor’s other rights under this Agreement or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default under Applicable Law or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in limit the amount sufficient to restore recoverable by the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach Lessor for damages in respect of breaches by the Lessee of this Lease. Landlord shall If the Lessor uses all or part of the Deposit, the Lessee will, upon notification by the Lessor, remit to the Lessor the amount required to replenish the Deposit in respect of the amounts so applied. The Lessor will not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to pay interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration Lessee on any of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated amounts paid to the Premises less amounts Lessor or retained by it under this Section. The Lessor may deliver the Deposit to cover uncured defaults. In any purchaser of the event of termination of LandlordLessor’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided whereupon the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord Lessor will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely Deposit. The Lessee will not assign, hypothecate or encumber its interest in the Deposit except in connection with a transfer permitted under Section 11.14 hereof, in which case the Lessee’s interest in the Deposit will be deemed to such transferee for have been assigned to the return assignee as of the Letter date of Credit or any proceeds therefromthe transfer. The Letter Deposit will not be governed by the provisions of Credit or any remaining proceeds Articles 2283 and following of the Letter Civil Code of Credit held by Landlord after expiration Québec and shall be considered as the property of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration Lessor and not of the Lease TermLessee. The useIn the event of bankruptcy, application insolvency or retention liquidation of the Letter of CreditLessee, the proceeds or any portion thereof, Lessor shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any immediately have the right to confiscate the Deposit and to retain it as owner without prejudice to all of the Lessor’s other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,recourses.
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Sources: Lease Agreement (Repare Therapeutics Inc.), Lease Agreement (Repare Therapeutics Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, Tenant shall not be required to pay a security deposit, except if and as expressly provided in this subsection (d). If Tenant shall be required to pay a security deposit with Landlord (the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00“Security Deposit”) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) as provided below. Said sum , same shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful prompt and complete performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any every provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, . No interest shall be paid to Tenant on the provisions relating Security Deposit. If Tenant fails to the payment of rent and perform any of the monetary sums due herewithits obligations hereunder, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all the whole or any part of this the Security Deposit deposit for the payment of (i) any rent or other amount sums of money which Tenant may not have paid when due, (ii) any sum expended by Landlord in accordance with the provisions of this Lease, and/or (iii) any sum which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default expend or be required to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer expend by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s The use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights remedy provided by this Lease or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, by law and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as either liquidated damages or as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship If any portion of the Security Deposit is created herein between used, applied or retained by Landlord, Tenant agrees, within five (5) days after the written demand therefor is made by Landlord, to deposit cash with the Landlord in an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. In addition to the foregoing, if Tenant defaults (irrespective of the fact that Tenant cured such default) more than once in its performance of a monetary obligation and such monetary defaults aggregate in excess of $ under this Lease, Landlord may require Tenant to pay a Security Deposit in an amount equal to twice the Fixed Rent then paid monthly. If Tenant shall fully comply with all of the provisions of this Lease, the Security Deposit, or any balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant within a reasonable time after the later of the expiration of the Term or Tenant’s surrender of the Premises as required hereunder. Upon the return of the Security Deposit to the original Tenant hereunder, or the remaining balance thereof, Landlord shall be completely relieved of liability with respect to the Letter Security Deposit. In the event of Credit. a transfer of the Building, Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating right to or arising from transfer the Security Deposit Lawsand Landlord shall thereupon be released by Tenant from all liability for the return of such Security Deposit. Notwithstanding Upon the foregoingassumption of such Security Deposit by the transferee, Tenant agrees to look solely to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to new landlord for the Letter return of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the said Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,Deposit.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Lease Agreement, Lease Agreement (Alliance Data Systems Corp)
Security Deposit. Upon Concurrently with Tenant’s execution of this Leaselease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Twenty-Two Thousand Seven Hundred Thousand and Forty-Nine and 30/100 Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said 22,749.30), which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security deposit for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofTenant. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Leaselease, including, including but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of basic rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithcommon area charges, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply apply, or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit security deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit deposit is so used or appliedused, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit security deposit to its original amount. ; Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Leaselease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit security deposit separate from its general funds, funds and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Depositdeposit. If Tenant is not in default at the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision expiration or termination of this Lease to be performed by itlease, the Security Deposit security deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsPremises. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon interest, and Tenant agrees to release that Landlord shall thereupon be released from liability for the return of such Deposit deposit or the any accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,
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Sources: Standard Industrial Lease (Southwall Technologies Inc /De/), Standard Industrial Lease (Southwall Technologies Inc /De/)
Security Deposit. Upon the execution of this LeaseAgreement and the Sublease, Tenant Renter shall deposit with Landlord the sum deliver to Ariba cash or irrevocable standby letter of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant credit subject to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum of the Sublease, but Ariba and Renter hereby agree that the reduction described therein shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit not apply for the faithful Term and Option Term, for Five Hundred Thousand ($500,000) as security for the prompt and complete performance by Tenant Renter of all of the terms, covenantsobligations and terms of this Agreement to be performed by Renter, and conditions not as prepayment of Furniture Rent (the "Security Deposit). Upon the occurrence of an event of default by Renter under the terms of this Lease Agreement, Ariba may deduct and apply the above Security Deposit, as is reasonably necessary, towards the following: (i) to be kept and performed remedy any default by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to Renter in the payment of rent Furniture Rent under this Agreement; (ii) to clean, restore and any of repair the monetary sums due herewithFurniture following its surrender to Ariba, Landlord may if not surrendered in the condition required pursuant to this Agreement, and (but shall not be required toiii) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of to remedy any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason default of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s defaultRenter hereunder. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of Ariba shall limit the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore amounts deducted from the Security Deposit to its the amounts it reasonably deems necessary to cure defaults hereunder by Renter. In the event any portion of the Security Deposit is drawn upon by Ariba, Renter shall, within five (5) days after demand by Ariba shall deposit cash with Ariba in an amount that, when added to the amount of Security Deposit remaining, shall equal the original amountamount of the Security Deposit. Tenant’s failure to do so Ariba shall not be deemed a material breach trustee of this Leasethe Security Deposit. Landlord Ariba may use the Security Deposit in Ariba's ordinary business and shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate segregate it from its Ariba's general funds, and Tenant accounts. Renter shall not be entitled to any interest on such the Security Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease The Security Deposit, less any portion thereof which Ariba is entitled to be performed by itretain, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant Renter (or at Landlord’s option, Ariba's option to the last assignee assignee, if any, of Tenant’s Renter's interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time later of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property Term hereof or the property of date on which Renter vacates the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,Premises.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Sublease Commencement Date Agreement (Ariba Inc), Sublease (Interwoven Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon Concurrently with the execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit has deposited with Landlord one month’s Base Rent in the sum amount of Thirty-Five Thousand Eight Hundred Thousand Thirty-Three and 33\100 Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum 35,833.33), which amount shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, conditions and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach agreements of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate such security from its Landlord’s general funds, funds and Tenant shall not be entitled to no interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultspayable thereon. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest Tenant shall default in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return any of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expensescovenants, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Creditconditions, or any portion thereofagreements, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, the payment of any damages accruing upon Rent thereunder. Landlord may use, apply or retain the whole or any part of the security required for the payment of any Rent or any other sum expended by Landlord by reason of Tenant’s default. Tenant, within five (5) days after written demand by Landlord, shall replenish the security or any portion hereof so used or applied by Landlord; Tenant’s failure to restore such security shall constitute a material breach of the Lease. The security deposit shall not be deemed an advance payment of Rent. If Lessee shall faithfully comply with all terms, covenants, conditions and agreements of this Lease, any balance of the security deposit then due shall be returned within fourteen (14) days after termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 Lease, but only after delivery of entire possession of the California Civil CodePremises to Landlord and other performance by Tenant of all obligations required hereunder. Provided that no monetary Event In the event of Default (as defined sale of the Premises or of a sale of Landlord’s interest in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then existsthis Lease, Landlord agrees that shall have the right to transfer the security deposit to its transferee, and upon such transfer, Landlord shall be released by Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit form all liability with regard thereto, Tenant looking solely to the sum new landlord for the return of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,said security.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Lease Agreement, Industrial Building Lease (Bway Corp)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, Section 15.01. Tenant shall deposit has deposited with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to stipulated in the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord Basic Lease Provisions, as a Security Deposit security for the full and faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions every provision of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofTenant. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this LeaseLease (after notice and the expiration of any applicable cure period), including, including but not limited to, to the provisions relating to the payment of rent Basic Rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithAdditional Rent, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit security deposit for the payment of any Basic Rent or Additional Rent or other sum in default, or for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of Tenant’s default default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, shall within ten five (105) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit security deposit to its original amount. amount and Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach an Event of Default under this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit security deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Depositdeposit. If the Tenant shall fully and faithfully performs perform every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit security deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsTerm. In the event of termination the insolvency of Landlord’s interest Tenant or in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return event of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu entry of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices judgment in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and bankruptcy in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. any court against Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least discharged within thirty (30) days prior to after entry, or in the expiration event a petition is filed by or against Tenant under any chapter of the Letter bankruptcy laws of Credit, the State of New Jersey or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e.of America, the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor then and in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, such event Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of require the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit Tenant to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire deposit additional security in an amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described which in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not sole judgment would be sufficient to adequately assure Tenant’s property or performance of all of its obligations under this Lease, including all payments subsequently accruing. Failure of Tenant to deposit the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend security required by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, this Section within ten (10) days after Landlord’s written demand shall constitute a material breach of this Lease by Tenant. The security deposit is being made by means of an irrevocable “evergreen” letter of credit, which shall be in form and substance, and drawn on a bank which is a member of the New York clearinghouse, satisfactory to Landlord. It shall have a final expiry of not less than six (6) months after the Expiration Date. In the event that the “Guarantor Loan” (hereinafter defined) shall be accepted by Landlord, then, provided that Tenant shall not be in default in the performance or observance of any of its obligations hereunder, not later than ninety (90) days after the Rent Commencement Date, the security deposit shall be reduced by an amount equal to two (2) months Basic Rent and a new letter of credit, in such reduced amount (but otherwise conforming to the provisions hereof) shall be substituted therefor. As the Basic Rent increases throughout the Term, post an additional Letter the amount of Credit the security shall be increased accordingly, so that Landlord shall at all times have a security deposit letter of credit in an amount equal to cause ten (10) or twelve (12) months Basic Rent, as the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord case may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,be.
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Sources: Lease Agreement (Ascend Wellness Holdings, LLC), Lease Agreement (Ascend Wellness Holdings, LLC)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, 10.1 Tenant shall deposit with Landlord on or before the Term Commencement Date the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars set forth in Section 2.6 ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said "Security Deposit"), which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofperiod commencing on the Execution Date and ending upon the expiration or termination of this Lease. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions including any provision relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, then Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in Default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which that Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default's Default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, then Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written following demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. , and Tenant’s 's failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision The provisions of this Lease to be performed by itArticle shall survive the expiration or earlier termination of this Lease. TENANT HEREBY WAIVES THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 1950.7 OF THE CALIFORNIA CIVIL CODE, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, AS THE SAME MAY BE AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME. Notwithstanding anything to the last assignee of contrary contained in this Article 10, in the event that Tenant’s interest hereunder) , at the expiration of the thirty-sixth (36th) month of the initial Lease term Term, is not in Default of any of its obligations under this Lease, Landlord shall reduce the amount of the Security Deposit by the amount of the monthly Base Rent and after Tenant has vacated estimated Operating Expenses due and payable to Landlord for the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. thirty-seventh (37th) month of the initial Lease Term and Landlord shall apply such amount against Tenant's monthly Base Rent and estimated Operating Expenses obligation for the thirty-seventh (37th) month of the initial Lease Term.
10.2 In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this leasebankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, Landlord the Security Deposit shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is be deemed to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation applied first to the issuing bank payment of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible Rent and other charges due Landlord for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire all periods prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, such proceedings.
10.3 Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or deliver to any portion purchaser of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its 's interest in the Premises during the Lease Term funds deposited hereunder by Tenant, and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and such deposit. This provision shall also apply to any subsequent transfers.
10.4 If Tenant shall look solely fully and faithfully perform every provision of this Lease to such transferee for be performed by it, then the return of the Letter of Credit Security Deposit, or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F)balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s 's option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s 's interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease.
10.5 Landlord shall hold the Security Deposit in an account at a banking organization selected by Landlord; provided, it being intended however, that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against maintain a separate account for the Letter Security Deposit, but may intermingle it with other funds of CreditLandlord. Landlord shall be entitled to all interest and/or dividends, and such useif any, application or retention of accruing on the Letter of Credit Security Deposit. Landlord shall not operate as a limitation on be required to credit Tenant with any recovery to interest for any period during which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is does not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from receive interest on the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,Deposit.
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Sources: Lease (Mabvax Therapeutics Holdings, Inc.), Lease (Mabvax Therapeutics Holdings, Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, 10.1. Tenant shall deposit in cash with Landlord on or before the Effective Date the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars set forth in Section 2.7 ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said “Security Deposit”), which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofTerm. If Tenant defaults Defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions including any provision relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, then Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which that Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, then Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written following demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. , and Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision The provisions of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof Article shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at survive the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsthis Lease.
10.2. In the event of termination bankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, the Security Deposit shall be deemed to be applied first to the payment of Rent and other charges due Landlord for all periods prior to the filing of such proceedings.
10.3. Landlord may deliver to any purchaser of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or Premises the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued funds deposited hereunder by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ CountyTenant, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and such deposit. This provision shall also apply to any subsequent transfers.
10.4. If Tenant shall look solely fully and faithfully perform every provision of this Lease to such transferee for be performed by it, then the return of the Letter of Credit Security Deposit, or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F)balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following earlier termination of this Lease; provided, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credithowever, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from retain an amount of the Letter Security Deposit, as it shall reasonably determine, to secure the payment of Credit any Rent, the amount of which Landlord is then unable to determine finally (and Landlord shall return any such retained amount to Tenant promptly following the final determination of such Rent amount and the full payment to Landlord of such Rent).
10.5. The Security Deposit shall not be deemed an advance payment of Rent or its proceeds) all a measure of Landlord’s damages for any default under this Lease by Tenant, nor shall it be a bar or defense to any action that Landlord may at any time commence against Tenant. The Security Deposit shall be the property of Landlord and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce commingle the Security Deposit with other assets of Landlord or its affiliates and Tenant shall not be entitled to any interest on the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,Security Deposit.
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Sources: Lease (Graybug Vision, Inc.), Lease (Graybug Vision, Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of signing this Lease, Tenant shall immediately deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to amount set forth in Article 1 as the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord “Security Deposit” as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions terms of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant, and not as prepayment of rent. Landlord may apply such portion or portions of the Security Deposit as are reasonably necessary for the following purposes: (i) to remedy any default by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to in the payment of rent Base Monthly Rent or Additional Rent or a late charge or interest on defaulted rent; (ii) to repair damage to the Leased Premises caused by Tenant; (iii) to clean and repair the Leased Premises following their surrender to Landlord if not surrendered in the condition required pursuant to the provisions of Article 2; and (iv) to remedy any other default of Tenant to the extent permitted by Law including, without limitation, paying in full on Tenant’s behalf any sums claimed by materialmen or contractors of Tenant to be owing to them by Tenant for work done or improvements made at Tenant’s request to the Leased Premises. In this regard, Tenant hereby waives any restriction on the uses to which the Security Deposit may be applied as contained in Section 1950.7(c) of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all California Civil Code and/or any successor statute. In the event the Security Deposit or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit thereof is so used or appliedused, Tenant shallshall pay to Landlord, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundspromptly upon demand, deposit an amount in cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its the full original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Leasesum. Landlord shall not be deemed a trustee of the Security Deposit. Landlord may use the Security Deposit in Landlord’s ordinary business and shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate segregate it from its general funds, and accounts. Tenant shall not be entitled to any interest on such the Security Deposit. If Landlord transfers the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises Building during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from pay the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives subsequent owner in conformity with the benefits and protections provisions of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code and/or any successor statute, in which event the transferring landlord shall be released from all liability for the return of the Security Deposit. Tenant specifically grants to Landlord (except for subsection (b) and hereby waives the provisions of California Civil Code Section 1950.7 to the contrary) a period of sixty days following a surrender of the California Civil CodeLeased Premises by Tenant to Landlord within which to return the Security Deposit (less permitted deductions) as it relates to the Letter of CreditTenant, it being agreed between Landlord and Tenant that Landlord may recover from sixty days is a reasonable period of time within which to inspect the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of LandlordLeased Premises, make required repairs, receive and verify workmen’s damages under this Lease ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ therefore, and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance prepare a final accounting with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Coderespect to such deposit. Provided that In no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce event shall the Security Deposit Deposit, or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,any portion thereof, be considered prepaid rent.
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Sources: Industrial Space Lease (Silicon Graphics International Corp), Industrial Space Lease (Rackable Systems, Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit Lessee has deposited with Landlord Lessor the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars set forth in Article 1i. as the security deposit ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below“Security Deposit”). Said sum The Security Deposit shall be held by Landlord Lessor as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant Lessee of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant Lessee during the term hereofTerm. If Tenant Lessee defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, to the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any Rentals or the condition of the monetary sums due herewithPremises at Lease Termination, Landlord Lessor may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rentals or any other sum in default, or for the payment of any amount which Landlord Lessor may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of TenantLessee’s default default, or to compensate Landlord Lessor for any other loss or damage which Landlord Lessor may suffer by reason of TenantLessee’s default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, Lessee shall within ten five (105) business days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefore, deposit cash with Landlord Lessor in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenantamount and Lessee’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord Lessor shall not be required to keep this the Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant Lessee shall not be entitled to interest on such the Security Deposit. If Lessor is not a trustee of the Tenant fully Security Deposit and faithfully performs every may use it in ordinary business, transfer it or assign it, or use it in any combination of such ways, subject to the provisions of this Lease governing the disposition of the Security Deposit. Provided there is no continuing default by Lessee of any of its obligations under this Lease, (i) then the monthly Base Rent for the months of July, August and September of 2012, and, if this Lease is not effectively terminated by Lessee pursuant to Article 3a., an amount equal to $22,192.00 against the monthly Base Rent for October of 2013, shall be paid to Lessor from the Security Deposit in lieu of Lessee’s monthly Base Rent payments for the months of July, August and September of 2012 and such portion of the monthly Base Rent payment for the month of October of 2013, and (ii) the remainder of the Security Deposit, less any portion of the Security Deposit that has or is to be used or retained by Lessor pursuant to any provision of this Lease to be performed by itLease, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant Lessee (or or, at LandlordLessor’s option, to the last assignee of TenantLessee’s interest interests hereunder) at no later than thirty (30) days after the expiration date Lessor receives possession of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated Premises, together with a written statement that details such use or retention by Lessor. Lessee shall not transfer or encumber the Premises less amounts retained Security Deposit nor shall Lessor be bound by Lessee’s attempt to cover uncured defaultsdo so. In the event of termination of LandlordIf Lessor’s interest in this leaseLease is transferred, Landlord shall Lessor may transfer said the Security Deposit to LandlordLessor’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transferinterest, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant transfer Lessor shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged released from any further liability to Lessee with respect to the Letter of Credit Security Deposit and said proceeds and Tenant Lessee shall look solely only to such the transferee for the any return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery Security Deposit to which Landlord Lessee may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and Lessee hereby waives all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall rights Lessee may have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) or under any other statute or common law principle of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,similar effect.
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Sources: Lease Agreement (Asante Solutions, Inc.), Lease Agreement (Asante Solutions, Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, 9.1. Tenant shall deposit has deposited with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars set forth in Section 2.6 ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said “Security Deposit”), which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofperiod commencing on the Execution Date and ending upon the expiration or termination of this Lease. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions any provision relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, then Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which that Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, then Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written following demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. , and Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision The provisions of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof Article 9 shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at survive the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsthis Lease. TENANT HEREBY WAIVES THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 1950.7 OF THE CALIFORNIA CIVIL CODE, AS THE SAME MAY BE AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME.
9.2. In the event of termination bankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, the Security Deposit shall be deemed to be applied first to the payment of Rent and other charges due Landlord for all periods prior to the filing of such proceedings.
9.3. Landlord may deliver to any purchaser of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or Premises the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued funds deposited hereunder by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ CountyTenant, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and such deposit. This provision shall also apply to any subsequent transfers.
9.4. If Tenant shall look solely fully and faithfully perform every provision of this Lease to such transferee for be performed by it, then the return of the Letter of Credit Security Deposit, or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F)balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration or earlier termination of this Lease.
9.5. Provided that Tenant is not then in default of its obligations under this Lease, upon the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention thirty-sixth (36th) month of the Letter of CreditTerm, the proceeds Security Deposit requirement shall be reduced to $78,889.20 and (a) Landlord shall, on or any portion thereofbefore the end of the thirty-seventh (37th) month of the Term, refund to Tenant the amount of the Security Deposit held by Landlord in excess thereof or (b) the amount of the L/C Security (as defined below) shall be reduced accordingly, as applicable.
9.6. If the Security Deposit shall be in cash, Landlord shall deposit the Security Deposit into an interest-bearing account at a banking organization selected by Landlord. All interest and/or dividends, if any, accruing on the Security Deposit, less a one percent (1%) per annum charge on the Security Deposit for administrative expenses, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies be added to, held and included within the term Security Deposit and, provided under this Leasethat no Default shall have occurred and be continuing, it being intended that shall accrue to the account of Tenant. Landlord shall not be required to proceed against credit Tenant with any interest for any period during which Landlord does not receive interest on the Letter Security Deposit.
9.7. The Security Deposit may be in the form of Creditcash, a letter of credit or any other security instrument acceptable to Landlord in its sole discretion. Tenant may at any time, except during Default, deliver a letter of credit (the “L/C Security”) as the entire Security Deposit, as follows.
(a) If Tenant elects to deliver L/C Security, then Tenant shall provide Landlord, and such usemaintain in full force and effect throughout the Term, application or retention a letter of credit in the form of Exhibit H issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, in the amount of the Letter Security Deposit, with an initial term of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Creditat least one year. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall hereby approves of Silicon Valley Bank as the Letter issuer of CreditTenant’s L/C Security. If, at the Term Expiration Date, any renewal thereof Rent remains uncalculated or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be unpaid, then: (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, Landlord shall with reasonable diligence complete any necessary calculations; (ii) subject to Tenant shall extend the terms expiry date of such Section 1950.7, or L/C Security from time to time as Landlord reasonably requires; and (iii) intended in such extended period, Landlord shall not unreasonably refuse to serve consent to an appropriate reduction of the L/C Security. Tenant shall reimburse Landlord’s actual legal costs (as a “security deposit” within calculated by Landlord’s counsel) in handling Landlord’s acceptance of L/C Security or its replacement or extension.
(b) If Tenant delivers to Landlord satisfactory L/C Security in place of the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto entire Security Deposit, Landlord shall remit to Tenant any cash Security Deposit Landlord previously held.
(Ac) recite that Landlord may draw upon the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit L/C Security, and such Section 1950.7 hold and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits apply the proceeds in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto same manner and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in for the future, will have relating to or arising from same purposes as the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding Deposit, if: (i) an uncured Default exists; (ii) as of the foregoingdate 30 (thirty) days before any L/C Security expires (even if such scheduled expiry date is after the Term Expiration Date) Tenant has not delivered to Landlord an amendment or replacement for such L/C Security, reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, extending the expiry date to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in earlier of (1) six (6) months after the then-current Term Expiration Date or (2) the date one year after the then-current expiry date of the L/C Security; (iii) the L/C Security provides for automatic renewals, Landlord asks the issuer to confirm the current L/C Security expiry date, and the issuer fails to do so within ten (10) business days; (iv) Tenant fails to pay (when and as Landlord reasonably requires, provided that Tenant shall not be required to pay any way: such charges earlier than twenty (a20) is applicable to days following Landlord’s demand therefor) any bank charges for Landlord’s transfer of the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof)L/C Security; or (bv) controls the issuer of the L/C Security ceases, or announces that it will cease, to maintain an office in the city where Landlord may present drafts under the L/C Security, and Tenant fails to obtain a replacement letter of credit conforming to the requirements of this Lease at least fifteen (15) business days prior to such cessation. This paragraph does not limit any other provisions of this Lease allowing Landlord to draw the L/C Security under specified circumstances.
(d) Tenant shall not seek to enjoin, prevent, or otherwise interfere with Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of L/C Security, even if it violates this Lease.
(e) If Landlord transfers its interest in the Premises, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives shall at Tenant’s expense, within five Business Days after receiving a request from Landlord, deliver (and, if the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (bissuer requires, Landlord shall consent to) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates an amendment to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of L/C Security naming Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law includinggrantee as substitute beneficiary. If the required Security changes while L/C Security is in force, but not limited tothen Tenant shall deliver (and, any damages accruing upon if the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then existsissuer requires, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit shall consent to) a corresponding amendment to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,L/C Security.
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Sources: Lease (Receptos, Inc.), Lease (Receptos, Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon Tenant agrees to deposit with Landlord, upon the execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit as security for the full and faithful performance by Tenant of all of the termseach and every term, covenantsprovision, covenant and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision condition of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment . If an Event of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithDefault occurs, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all the whole or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount sum then due hereunder or which Landlord may spend expend or be required to expend by reason of Tenant’s default breach including, without limitation, any damages or to compensate Landlord for any other loss deficiency in the reletting of the Premises, whether such damages or damage which Landlord may suffer deficiency shall have accrued before or after re entry by reason of Tenant’s defaultLandlord. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is shall be so used used, applied or appliedretained by Landlord at any time or from time to time, Tenant shallshall promptly, in each such instance, within ten five (105) days after of written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of , pay to Landlord such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient additional sums as may be necessary to restore the Security Deposit to its the original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach amount set forth in the first Section of this Lease. If this Lease is terminated or expired and Tenant is not in default under this Lease at such time, the Security Deposit, or the balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant after all of the following: (a) the time fixed as the expiration of the Term of this Lease; (b) the removal of Tenant from the Premises; (c) the surrender of the Premises by Tenant to Landlord shall not be in accordance with this Lease; and (d) final determination of all amounts payable by Tenant hereunder and payment of same. Except as otherwise required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general fundsby law, and Tenant shall not be entitled to any interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsDeposit. In the event absence of termination evidence satisfactory to Landlord of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return an assignment of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce receive the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit remaining balance thereof, Landlord may return the Security Deposit to the sum original Tenant, regardless of $250,000 after the 30th month one or more assignments of the Lease Term,this Lease.
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Sources: Industrial Building Lease (Power Solutions International, Inc.), Industrial Building Lease (Power Solutions International, Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, 9.1 Tenant shall deposit with Landlord upon the execution of this Lease the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said set forth in Section 2.1.8, which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, including but not limited to, the provisions to any provision relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit such security deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s 's default. If any portion of said Deposit deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written following demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefore, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit security deposit to its original amount. amount and Tenant’s 's failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit security deposit separate from its general funds, and fund. Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If deposit at rates paid from time to time on money market or passbook accounts as quoted by the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision Bank of this Lease America or other financial institutions reasonably acceptable to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. .
9.2 In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this leasebankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, Landlord such security deposit shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is be deemed to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation applied first to the issuing bank payment of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible Rent and other charges due Landlord for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire all periods prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, such proceedings.
9.3 Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or deliver the funds deposited hereunder by Tenant to any portion purchaser of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its 's interest in the Demised Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant such deposit. This provision shall look solely also apply to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit any subsequent transfers.
9.4 The unapplied security deposit, or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F)balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s 's option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s 's interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following earlier termination of this Lease, then except for amounts that Landlord has deducted therefrom in order to cure defaults of Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 under this Lease or compensate Landlord for damages for which Tenant is liable pursuant to this Lease.
9.5 In lieu of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of cash security deposit provided in Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates 2.1.8 hereof, Tenant may, prior to the date this Lease is executed by both Parties, deliver to Landlord and maintain throughout the term hereof an irrevocable standby letter of credit (the "Letter of Credit") in favor of Landlord, it being agreed that in form and substance acceptable to Landlord may recover from in its sole discretion, and in the amount of the security deposit, with a term of not less than the term of this Lease. The Letter of Credit shall be issued by a bank or other financial institution acceptable to Landlord, in Landlord's sole discretion, and may be drawn upon by Landlord at any time that Landlord is or would be entitled to apply or use the security deposit (or its proceedsany portion) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease thereof as provided in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,9.1 hereof.
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Sources: Expansion Lease (Senomyx Inc), Expansion Lease (Senomyx Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit As security for the full and faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, every covenant and conditions condition of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇ has paid a security deposit to Landlord in the term hereofamount of $650.00, and Landlord acknowledges receipt of the security deposit. If Tenant defaults shall default with respect to any provision covenant or condition of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and or any of the monetary sums other amount or charge due herewithhereunder, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the security deposit to the payment of any sum in default, or any other amount sum which Landlord may be required to spend or incur by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for 's default, and any other loss or damage sum which Landlord may suffer in its reasonable discretion deem necessary to spend or incur on Tenant's behalf or by reason of Tenant’s 's default. If In any portion of said Deposit is so used or appliedsuch event, Tenant shall, shall within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundsdemand, deposit cash with Landlord the amount so applied, expended, or incurred. Only if Tenant shall have fully complied with all covenants and conditions of this Lease and shall have delivered the Premises to Landlord in the condition required by the terms of this Lease, but not otherwise, the amount sufficient to restore of the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so security deposit then held by Landlord shall be a material breach repaid to Tenant within thirty (30) days after the expiration or sooner termination of this Lease. Should Tenant fail to comply with any of the terms and conditions of this Lease or otherwise fail to deliver the Premises in the condition required under this lease, Landlord shall have the right to retain the security deposit, which right shall be deemed to be in addition to any and all other rights and remedies at law or in equity available to Landlord. Tenant shall not assign or encumber the security deposit and neither Landlord nor its successors and assigns shall be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, bound by any such assignment or encumbrance. Landlord may commingle the security deposit with other funds and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,thereon.
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Sources: Lease Agreement, Lease Agreement
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, 11.1. Tenant shall deposit with Landlord on or before the Execution Date the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars set forth in Section 2.6 ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said “Security Deposit”), which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofTerm. If Tenant defaults Defaults (as defined below) with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions including any provision relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, then Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which that Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, then Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written following demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. , and Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision The provisions of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof Article shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at survive the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsthis Lease. TENANT HEREBY WAIVES THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 1950.7 OF THE CALIFORNIA CIVIL CODE, AS THE SAME MAY BE AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME.
11.2. In the event of termination bankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, the Security Deposit shall be deemed to be applied first to the payment of Rent and other charges due Landlord for all periods prior to the filing of such proceedings.
11.3. Landlord may deliver to any purchaser of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or Premises the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued funds deposited hereunder by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with provided such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute purchaser assumes Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenantobligations under this Lease) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and such deposit. This provision shall also apply to any subsequent transfers.
11.4. If Tenant shall look solely fully and faithfully perform every provision of this Lease to such transferee for be performed by it, then the return of the Letter of Credit Security Deposit, or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F)balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease.
11.5. [Intentionally omitted]
11.6. If the Security Deposit shall be in cash, it being intended Landlord shall hold the Security Deposit in an account at a banking organization selected by Landlord; provided, however, that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against maintain a separate account for the Letter Security Deposit, but may intermingle it with other funds of CreditLandlord. Landlord shall be entitled to all interest and/or dividends, if any, accruing on the Security Deposit. Landlord shall not be required to credit Tenant with any interest for any period during which Landlord does not receive interest on the Security Deposit.
11.7. The Security Deposit may be in the form of cash, a letter of credit or any other security instrument acceptable to Landlord in its sole discretion. Tenant may at any time, except when Tenant is in Default (as defined below), deliver a letter of credit (the “L/C Security”) as the entire Security Deposit, as follows:
(a) If Tenant elects to deliver L/C Security, then Tenant shall provide Landlord, and such usemaintain in full force and effect throughout the Term and until the date that is six (6) months after the then-current Term Expiration Date, application or retention a letter of credit in the form of Exhibit E issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, in the amount of the Letter Security Deposit, with an initial term of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which at least one year. Landlord may require the L/C Security to be re-issued by a different issuer at any time during the Term if Landlord reasonably believes that the issuing bank of the L/C Security is or may soon become insolvent; provided, however, Landlord shall return the existing L/C Security to the existing issuer immediately upon receipt of the substitute L/C Security. If any issuer of the L/C Security shall become insolvent or placed into FDIC receivership, then Tenant shall immediately deliver to Landlord (without the requirement of notice from Landlord) substitute L/C Security issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, and otherwise be entitledconforming to the requirements set forth in this Article. No trust relationship is created As used herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter issuer of Creditthe L/C Security, “insolvent” shall mean the determination of insolvency as made by such issuer’s primary bank regulator (i.e., the state bank supervisor for state chartered banks; the OCC or OTS, respectively, for federally chartered banks or thrifts; or the Federal Reserve for its member banks). Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall If, at the Letter of CreditTerm Expiration Date, any renewal thereof Rent remains uncalculated or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be unpaid, then: (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, Landlord shall with reasonable diligence complete any necessary calculations; (ii) subject to Tenant shall extend the terms expiry date of such Section 1950.7, or L/C Security from time to time as Landlord reasonably requires; and (iii) intended in such extended period, Landlord shall not unreasonably refuse to serve as a “security deposit” within consent to an appropriate reduction of the meaning of such Section 1950.7L/C Security. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) Tenant shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls reimburse Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter reasonable and actual legal costs incurred in handling Landlord’s acceptance of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (L/C Security or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit replacement or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,extension.
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Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit has deposited with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below-0- Dollars. Said sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions provisions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, to the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithrent, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit security deposit for the payment of any rent or any other sum in default, or for the payment of any amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of Tenant’s default 's default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s 's default. If any portion of said Deposit deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, shall within ten five (105) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit security deposit to its original amount. amount and Tenant’s 's failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit security deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Depositdeposit. If the Tenant shall fully and faithfully performs perform every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit security deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s 's option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s 's interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsterm. In the event of termination of Landlord’s 's interest in this leaseLease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit deposit to Landlord’s 's successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Leaseinterest. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,33
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Sources: Sublease (Quokka Sports Inc), Sublease (Quokka Sports Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon execution At the time of signing this Lease, Lease Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Forty Eight Thousand Fifty Two Dollars ($500,000.0048,052.33) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held retained by Landlord as a Security Deposit cash security for the faithful performance and observance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, agreements and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofLease. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating Notwithstanding anything to the payment of rent and contrary contained in any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may law or statute now existing or hereafter passed (but i) Tenant shall not be required toentitled to any interest whatever on the cash security, (ii) Landlord shall not be obligated to hold the cash security in trust or in a separate account and (iii) Landlord shall have the right to commingle the cash security with its other funds. Landlord may use, apply or retain all the whole or any part of this Security Deposit the cash security to the extent required for the payment of any minimum rent, any additional rent or any other amount sums payable hereunder as to which Tenant is in default or to the extent required for the reimbursement to Landlord of any sum which Landlord may spend expend or may be required to expend by reason of Tenant’s default in respect to any of the covenants, agreements or to compensate Landlord for conditions of this Lease which remains uncured past any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s defaultapplicable notice and cure periods. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation shall fully and faithfully comply with all of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundscovenants, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach agreements and conditions of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof cash security shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to after the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration Expiration Date and surrender of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated Premises to Landlord. If the Premises less amounts retained are sold to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this leasea bona fide purchaser, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon transfer the execution of this Lease Agreementaforesaid cash security to such purchaser, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, which transfer Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit released from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee the new landlord for the return of thereof so long as liability for the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and is expressly assumed by such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,purchaser.
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Sources: Lease Agreement, Lease Agreement (Faro Technologies Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon execution Within ten (10) days of this Leasethe Effective Date, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit as set forth in Item 13 of the Summary of Basic Lease Terms as security for the full and faithful performance by Tenant of all Tenant’s obligations hereunder. No interest shall be paid upon the Security Deposit nor shall Landlord be required to maintain the deposit in a segregated account. The Security Deposit shall not be construed as prepaid Rent. In the event that Tenant shall default in the full and faithful performance of any of the termsterms hereof, covenantsthen Landlord may either retain the Security Deposit as liquidated damages, and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed or a portion thereof, for damages caused by Tenant during beyond ordinary wear and tear, or Landlord may retain the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to same and apply it toward any provision of this Leasedamages sustained by Landlord, including, including but not limited to, to actual damages sustained by the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s the default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default, including any past due Rent. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or appliedUpon each such application, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied on demand, pay to Landlord the sum so applied, which shall be added to the Security Deposit so that the same shall be restored to the amount first set forth above. In the event of bankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings, either voluntarily or involuntarily instituted by or against Tenant, the Security Deposit shall be deemed to be applied in the following order: to actual damages caused by Tenant beyond ordinary wear and tear, obligations and other charges, including any damages sustained by Landlord, other than unpaid Rent, due to Landlord for all periods prior to the filing of such proceedings; to accrued and unpaid Rent prior to the filing of such proceeding, and thereafter to actual damages, obligations, other charges and damages sustained by Landlord and Rent due the Landlord for all periods subsequent to such filing. In the event of a reasonably detailed written explanation sale of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundsLand and the Building, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore shall transfer the Security Deposit to its original amountthe buyer, and shall confirm the same to Tenant in writing, after which transfer and written confirmation Landlord shall have no further obligation regarding the Security Deposit. Notwithstanding the foregoing, and so long as Tenant is not in default of this Lease beyond any applicable cure period, Landlord shall return to Tenant (or, at Tenant’s failure option, or apply to do so subsequent payments of Rent due hereunder) a portion of the Security Deposit in the amount of Sixty Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($60,000.00) upon the first anniversary of the Commencement Date and also upon the date that is eighteen (18) months after the Commencement Date. The remaining balance of the Security Deposit shall be a material breach held until the expiration of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Depositthe Lease Term. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision complies with all of this Lease to be performed by itthe terms hereof, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least thirty (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty Term or thirty (6030) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of final day Tenant occupies the Lease Term,Premises.
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Sources: Lease Agreement (Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.), Lease Agreement (Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon execution The Landlord acknowledges receipt from the Tenant of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00Security Deposit in the amount set forth in Section 1.1(h) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to and the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum Security Deposit shall be held by the Landlord as a Security Deposit without liability for interest and may be applied, in the faithful performance Landlord’s discretion, to remedy any default by the Tenant of all of the termshereunder, covenants, and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with whether in respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any Rent or other payments due to the Landlord under the terms of this Lease. In the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all event the entire Security Deposit or any part of this Security Deposit for portion thereof is applied by the Landlord towards the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason overdue Rent prior to the expiration of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or appliedthe Term, then the Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after on written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of , forthwith remit to the Landlord such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sum as is sufficient to restore the such Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure Within thirty (30) days after the expiration of the Term and subject to do so shall be a material breach delivery of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If exclusive possession of the Premises by the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision to the Landlord in the state of repair required by the Tenant pursuant to Section 9.1 hereof, the Landlord, without limiting any of its rights or remedies under this Lease to be performed by itor at law, shall return the Security Deposit Deposit, or any balance so much thereof shall be returned as has not been applied by the Landlord, as aforesaid, without interest to Tenant (or the Tenant, less all costs and expenses which the Landlord, at the Landlord’s option, may incur (i) in correcting or satisfying any default, or any Rent owing by the Tenant, under this Lease, (ii) in returning the Premises to the last assignee state of repair required by the Tenant pursuant to Section 9.1 hereof, and (iii) in employing security personnel to be on site during the Tenant’s interest hereunder) move from the Building at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated Term. The Landlord may deliver the Premises less amounts retained Security Deposit to cover uncured defaults. In any purchaser of the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, the Building and the Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall thereby be discharged from of any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefromSecurity Deposit. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from commingle the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully with its own funds and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but shall not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce hold the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,as a trustee.
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Sources: Lease of Office Space (Zymeworks Inc.), Lease of Office Space (Zymeworks Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this LeaseThe Security Deposit, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum if any, specified in Section 1.14 shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the full and faithful performance by Tenant of each and every term, covenant, and condition of this Lease on the part of Tenant to be observed and performed, and Landlord shall have no liability to pay interest thereon unless required by law. The Security Deposit is not, and may not be construed by Tenant to constitute Rent for the last month of this Term or any portion thereof. If any Rent herein reserved or any other sums payable by Tenant hereunder shall be overdue and unpaid or should Landlord make payments on behalf of Tenant, or should Tenant fail to perform any of the terms of this Lease, then Landlord may, at its option, and without prejudice to any other remedy which Landlord may have on account thereof, apply the Security Deposit or so much thereof as may be necessary to compensate Landlord toward the payment of the Rent or other sums due from Tenant, or towards any loss, damage, or expense sustained by Landlord resulting from such default on the part of Tenant; and in such event Tenant shall forthwith upon demand restore the Security Deposit to its original amount, and the sum required to so restore the Security Deposit shall be additional Rent hereunder. In the event Tenant shall have fully and faithfully complied with all of the terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease Lease, the Security Deposit shall be returned in full to be kept and performed by Tenant during within thirty (30) days following the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision end of the Term or earlier termination of this Lease. In the event that any bankruptcy, includinginsolvency, but not limited toreorganization, or other creditor-debtor proceedings shall be instituted by or against Tenant or its successors or assigns, Landlord may apply the provisions relating Security Deposit first to the payment of rent any Rent, and any other amounts due Landlord hereunder, and the balance, if any, of the monetary sums due herewith, Security Deposit may be retained by Landlord in partial liquidation of Landlord’s damages. Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore deliver the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination purchaser of Landlord’s interest in this leasethe Premises, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amountevent that such interest is sold, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,Deposit.
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Sources: Commercial Lease (MJ Holdings, Inc.), Commercial Lease (MJ Holdings, Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of As additional consideration for this Lease, Tenant shall has delivered to Landlord as a security deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) belowshown in Section 1.14 above. Said Such sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofentire Lease Term. If Tenant defaults with respect to is in breach under any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit security deposit for the payment of any other rent or any unpaid obligation or sum in default, or for the payment of any amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of Tenant’s default breach, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s defaultbreach. If In the event Landlord elects to so use, apply or retain all or any portion part of said Deposit is so used or appliedthe security deposit, Tenant shallshall deposit with Landlord, within ten (10) days after written of demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit security deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Leasethe amount set forth in Section 1.14. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit the security deposit separate from its general funds, funds and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Depositdeposit. If the Tenant shall fully and faithfully performs perform every provision of this Lease to be performed by itLease, the Security Deposit security deposit or any balance thereof after deductions hereunder by Landlord shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee assignee, if any, of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the within thirty (30) days following expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit Term or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of Leased Premises to Landlord in the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest condition required hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, whichever shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitledlast occur. No trust relationship is created herein hereby between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,.
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Sources: Office Lease (Smartsheet Inc), Office Lease (Smartsheet Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to Security Deposit in the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) belowamount set forth in Article 1. Said sum The Security Deposit shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the full and faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions provisions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If In no event shall Landlord be obligated to pay, or Tenant defaults with respect is entitled to receive, any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, interest or other earnings on the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Leasesecurity deposit. Landlord shall not be required obligated to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, hold the Security Deposit in trust or in a separate account but may freely commingle the security deposit with Landlord’s other funds. In the event Tenant fails to keep and perform any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (of the terms, covenants or provisions of this Lease, then Landlord, at Landlord’s option, may appropriate and apply the Security Deposit, or so much thereof as may be necessary to pay any Rent or other sums due hereunder for which Tenant shall be in default of payment. Tenant, upon notice from Landlord, immediately shall remit to Landlord an amount sufficient to restore this Security Deposit to the last assignee amount required to be maintained in accordance with this Article. Upon ▇▇▇▇▇▇’s full and complete performance and compliance with all of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the terms, covenants and provisions of this Lease during the lease term, upon the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated within thirty (30) days following ▇▇▇▇▇▇’s surrender of the Premises less amounts retained in accordance with the terms of this Lease, the Security Deposit shall be returned to cover uncured defaultsTenant. In the event of termination a sale of Landlord’s interest in this leasethe Building, Landlord shall transfer said may deliver the Security Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transferpurchaser, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Creditsuch delivery, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,Deposit.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Office Lease Agreement (Alpha Healthcare Acquisition Corp Iii), Office Lease Agreement (Alpha Healthcare Acquisition Corp Iii)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, 11.1. Tenant shall deposit in cash with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars set forth in Section 2.6 ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said “Security Deposit”), which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofperiod commencing on the Execution Date and ending upon the expiration or termination of Tenant’s obligations under this Lease. The Security Deposit shall be deposited by Tenant as follows: (a) a portion of the Security Deposit equal to two (2) months’ Base Rent shall be deposited with Landlord by the Execution Date, (b) a portion of the Security Deposit equal to four (4) months’ Base Rent shall be deposited with Landlord no later than August 1, 2014 (such that the Security Deposit shall equal six (6) months’ Base Rent as of August 1, 2014), and (c) the balance of the Security Deposit shall be deposited with Landlord by the Term Commencement Date. If Tenant defaults Defaults (as defined below) with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions including any provision relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, then Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which that Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, then Tenant shall, within ten (10) business days after written following demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. , and Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord The provisions of this Article shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If survive the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision expiration or earlier termination of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant for a period of one hundred twenty (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder120) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsdays.
11.2. In the event of termination bankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, the Security Deposit shall be deemed to be applied first to the payment of Rent and other charges due Landlord for all periods prior to the filing of such proceedings.
11.3. Landlord may deliver to any purchaser of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or Premises the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued funds deposited hereunder by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ CountyTenant, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and such deposit. This provision shall also apply to any subsequent transfers.
11.4. If Tenant shall look solely fully and faithfully perform every provision of this Lease to such transferee for be performed by it, then the return of the Letter of Credit Security Deposit, or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F)balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease.
11.5. Landlord shall hold the Security Deposit in an account at a banking organization selected by Landlord; provided, it being intended however, that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against maintain a separate account for the Letter Security Deposit, but may intermingle it with other funds of CreditLandlord. Landlord shall be entitled to all interest and/or dividends, and such useif any, application or retention of accruing on the Letter of Credit Security Deposit. Landlord shall not operate as a limitation on be required to credit Tenant with any recovery to interest for any period during which Landlord may otherwise be entitleddoes not receive interest on the Security Deposit.
11.6. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree Provided that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be no Default, or treated as event which, with the giving of notice or the passage of time, or both, could become a “security deposit” within Default, exists under this Lease, at the meaning time of California Civil Code Section 1950.7such request, and (ii) subject the Financial Condition (defined below) has been satisfied, as evidenced by delivery to Landlord of (x) a certificate executed by an officer of Tenant certifying that the terms Financial Condition has been satisfied, and (y) reasonable supporting documentation of such Section 1950.7satisfaction of the Financial Condition, then commencing in the month following the month in which the Financial Condition was satisfied, the Security Deposit may be reduced to an amount equal to six (6) months’ of Base Rent. “Financial Condition” shall mean that Tenant has at least an additional (i) $40,000,000 in cash received from an executed partnership, collaboration or licensing agreement, or (iiiii) intended to serve $40,000,000 in Equity (defined below) including any non-dilutive investments that are classified as Equity on Tenant’s balance sheet under GAAP (or a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto combination (Ai) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (Bii) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, resulting in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Codean additional $40,000,000) as it relates compared to the Letter Tenant’s Equity as of CreditDecember 31, it being agreed 2013. As used herein, “Equity” shall mean financial instruments that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlordare classified as equity on Tenant’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease balance sheet in accordance with this Lease GAAP, including the Financial Accounting Standards Board (“FASB”) Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 150 -Accounting for Certain Financial Instruments with Characteristics of both Liabilities and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,Equity.
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Sources: Lease Agreement (Spark Therapeutics, Inc.), Lease Agreement (Spark Therapeutics, Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon execution Tenant shall, on the effective date of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum of Five One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below100,000.00). Said sum deposit may be commingled with Landlord’s general funds and shall be held by Landlord Landlord, without liability for interest, as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenantsconditions, and conditions covenants of this Lease to be kept and performed Lease. If any amount of Rent payable by Tenant during to Landlord shall be overdue and unpaid or should Landlord make payments on behalf of Tenant, or Tenant shall fail to perform any of the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision terms of this Lease, includingthen if any such failure or defaults remain uncured after applicable notice and cure periods, but not limited toLandlord may, at its option and without prejudice to any other right or remedy which Landlord may have on account thereof, appropriate the provisions relating entire amount of said deposit and apply said entire amount or so much thereof as may be necessary to compensate Landlord toward the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply Rent or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which sustained by Landlord may suffer by reason due to such breach or default on the part of Tenant’s default. If any portion After application of all or part of said Deposit is so used or applieddeposit as above provided, Tenant shall, within ten shall forthwith upon demand restore said deposit to the sum of One Hundred Thousand Dollars (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation $100,000.00). Should Tenant comply with all of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach terms of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof said deposit shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration end of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsTerm. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this leasebankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, Landlord such amounts from the deposit may be appropriated and shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is be deemed to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, applied first to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) all Rent due to Landlord for the payment all periods prior to filing of any such bankruptcy or other amount which Landlord may spend debtor-creditor proceeding. Such appropriation or become obligated to spend by reason use of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer Security Deposit by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required constitute an election of remedies or waiver of any remedy to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at which Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be is legally entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,.
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Sources: Commercial Lease (HyperSpace Communications, Inc.), Commercial Lease (HyperSpace Communications, Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon Tenant’s execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord Landlord, cash in the sum amount of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit for set forth in the faithful Principal Lease Provisions, to secure the performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of its obligations under this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of including without limitation Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided obligations (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, pay Basic Monthly Rent and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty Additional Rent (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereonas defined below), (ii) at to repair damages to the time of Premises and/or the Project caused by Tenant or Tenant’s delivery agents, employees, contractors, licensees, and invitees (collectively, “Tenant’s Invitees”), (iii) to surrender the Premises in the condition required by Paragraph 24, below, and (iv) to remedy any other Event of Default by Tenant in the replacement Letter performance of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of its obligations under this Lease. If Tenant commits an Event of Default under this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shallmay, at its election, then useuse the Security Deposit to cure such Event of Default, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) and to compensate Landlord for any loss or all damage suffered by Landlord which are directly attributable to such Event of Default, including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs incurred by Landlord. Upon demand by Landlord, Tenant shall promptly pay to Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent a sum equal to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is Security Deposit so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating order to or arising from maintain the Security Deposit Lawsin the amount set forth in the Principal Lease Provisions. Notwithstanding Following the foregoingExpiration Date, and within the earlier of 30 days or the time frame otherwise required by applicable law, Landlord shall deliver to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls LandlordTenant, at Tenant’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited tolast known address, any damages accruing upon the termination portion of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or not used by Landlord, as provided in this Paragraph. Landlord may commingle the Letter of Credit Security Deposit with Landlord’s other funds and Landlord will not pay interest on such Security Deposit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,Tenant.
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Sources: Modified Gross Office Lease, Modified Gross Office Lease (Bakbone Software Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, 12.1. Tenant shall deposit has deposited with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars set forth in Section 2.7 ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said “Security Deposit”), which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofperiod commencing on the Execution Date and ending upon the expiration or termination of this Lease. If Tenant defaults Defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions any provision relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, then Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which that Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, then Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written following demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. , and Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision The provisions of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof Article 12 shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at survive the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsthis Lease. TENANT HEREBY WAIVES THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 1950.7 OF THE CALIFORNIA CIVIL CODE WITH RESPECT TO THE USES TO WHICH SECURITY DEPOSITS MAY BE APPLIED PURSUANT TO THIS LEASE AND SUCH SECTION, AS THE SAME MAY BE AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME.
12.2. In the event of termination bankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, the Security Deposit shall be deemed to be applied first to the payment of Rent and other charges due Landlord for all periods prior to the filing of such proceedings.
12.3. Landlord may deliver to any purchaser of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term funds deposited hereunder by Tenant; and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to such deposit. This provision shall also apply to any subsequent transfers.
12.4. Provided Tenant has surrendered the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely Premises to such transferee for Landlord, the return Security Deposit, or any balance thereof (after Landlord has made appropriate deductions, if any, to restore the condition of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held Premises to that required by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after and to cure any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(Fother defaults by Tenant under the Lease), shall be returned to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease.
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12.6. If the Security Deposit shall be in cash, it being intended Landlord shall hold the Security Deposit in an account at a banking organization selected by Landlord; provided, however, that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against maintain a separate account for the Letter Security Deposit, but may intermingle it with other funds of CreditLandlord. Landlord shall be entitled to all interest and/or dividends, and such useif any, application or retention of accruing on the Letter of Credit Security Deposit. Landlord shall not operate as a limitation on be required to credit Tenant with any recovery to interest for any period during which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to does not receive interest on the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7Security Deposit.
12.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits Security Deposit may be in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rightsform of cash, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter a letter of Credit (credit or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights other security instrument acceptable to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to Landlord in its sole discretion. Tenant may at any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Leasetime, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of during Default (as defined below), deliver a letter of credit (the “L/C Security”) as the entire Security Deposit, as follows.
(a) If Tenant elects to deliver L/C Security, then Tenant shall provide Landlord, and maintain in Paragraph 22 full force and effect throughout the Term, a letter of credit in the form of Exhibit E issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, in the amount of the Security Deposit, with an initial term of at least one year. If, at the Term Expiration Date, any Rent remains uncalculated or unpaid, then: (i) Landlord shall with reasonable diligence complete any necessary calculations; (ii) Tenant shall extend the expiry date of such L/C Security from time to time as Landlord reasonably requires, but no longer than ninety (90) days; and (iii) in such extended period, Landlord shall not unreasonably refuse to consent to an appropriate reduction of the L/C Security. Tenant shall reimburse Landlord’s legal costs (as estimated by Landlord’s counsel) in handling Landlord’s acceptance of L/C Security or its replacement or extension, not to exceed Five Hundred Dollars ($500) per occurrence.
(b) If Tenant delivers to Landlord satisfactory L/C Security in place of the entire Security Deposit, Landlord shall remit to Tenant any cash Security Deposit Landlord previously held. Tenant may at any time replace the L/C Security with a cash Security Deposit, at which time Landlord shall return the L/C Security to Tenant.
(c) Landlord may draw upon the L/C Security, and hold and apply the proceeds in the same manner and for the same purposes as the Security Deposit, if: (i) an uncured Default (as defined below) has occurred during exists; (ii) as of the date thirty (30) days before any L/C Security expires (even if such scheduled expiry date is after the Term Expiration Date) Tenant has not delivered to Landlord an amendment or replacement for such L/C Security, reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, extending the expiry date to the earlier of (1) six (6) months after the then-current Term Expiration Date or (2) the date one year after the then-current expiry date of the L/C Security; (iii) Tenant fails to pay (when and as Landlord reasonably requires) any bank charges for Landlord’s transfer of the L/C Security; or (iv) provided the issuer will not accept draw requests by overnight courier, the issuer of the L/C Security ceases, or announces that it will cease, to maintain an office within twenty (20) miles of the city where Landlord may present drafts under the L/C Security. This paragraph does not limit any other provisions of this Lease allowing Landlord to draw the L/C Security under specified circumstances.
(d) Tenant shall not seek to enjoin, prevent, or otherwise interfere with Landlord’s draw under L/C Security, even if it violates this Lease. Tenant acknowledges that the only effect of a wrongful draw would be to substitute a cash Security Deposit for L/C Security, causing Tenant no legally recognizable damage. Landlord shall hold the proceeds of any draw in the same manner and for the same purposes as a cash Security Deposit. In the event of a wrongful draw, the parties shall cooperate to allow Tenant to post replacement L/C Security simultaneously with the return to Tenant of the wrongfully drawn sums, and Landlord shall upon request confirm in writing to the issuer of the L/C Security that Landlord’s draw was erroneous.
(e) If Landlord transfers its interest in the Premises, then exists and no other Event of Default then existsTenant shall at Tenant’s expense, within five (5) Business Days after receiving a request from Landlord, deliver (and, if the issuer requires, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit shall consent to) an amendment to the sum of $250,000 after L/C Security naming Landlord’s grantee as substitute beneficiary. If the 30th month of required Security changes while L/C Security is in force, then Tenant shall deliver (and, if the Lease Term,issuer requires, Landlord shall consent to) a corresponding amendment to the L/C Security.
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Sources: Lease (Ardelyx, Inc.), Lease (Ardelyx, Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon the execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit has deposited with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00“Deposit” in the amount set forth in Section 1(j) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) belowhereof. Said sum The Deposit shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, terms and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofLease. If Tenant fails to pay Basic Rental or other charges due under this Lease, or otherwise defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, includingLandlord may, but not limited shall have no obligation to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part portion of this Security the Deposit for the payment of any Basic Rental or other amount charge in default or for the payment of any other sum to which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer become obligated by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhaustedthereby. If Landlord so uses or applies all or any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or appliedDeposit, Tenant shall, shall within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit therefor deposit cash with Landlord in an amount sufficient to cause restore the aggregate Deposit to the full amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F)thereof. Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit Deposit separate from its general fundsaccounts. Should Landlord sell its interest in If Tenant performs all of Tenant’s obligations hereunder, the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser Deposit or so much thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held as has not theretofore been applied by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F)Landlord, shall be returned returned, without payment of interest or other increment for its use, to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee assignee, if any, of Tenant’s interest hereunder, ) within sixty forty-five (6045) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of CreditExpiration Date, and such use, application or retention of after Tenant has vacated the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitledDemised Premises in the condition required hereby. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,Deposit.
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Sources: Lease (Covisint Corp), Lease (Covisint Corp)
Security Deposit. Upon Tenant shall, upon the execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord as security for the payment of rent and the performance of all other covenants to be performed by Tenant, the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars zero ($500,000.000) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) belowdollars. Said sum security deposit shall be non-interest bearing. If Tenant defaults in the payment of any monthly rental installment, or fails to perform any other covenant within three (3) days after receipt of written demand therefor, Landlord, at its option, may apply sufficient sums from the security deposit towards payment thereof. If Landlord elects to so apply the security deposit, Tenant shall be obligated to immediately replenish the security deposit for the amount so applied by Landlord. The total security deposit shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit for the faithful performance by Tenant of all until expiration of the terms, covenantsinitial term or until expiration of any renewal term if any renewal option which exists is exercised, and conditions the unused portion of the security deposit shall be refunded by Landlord to Tenant at the end of the Term of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofor any renewal thereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this LeaseProvided, including, but not limited tohowever, the provisions relating to Landlord may hold the payment security deposit for a period of rent and any thirty (30) days following surrender of the monetary sums possession of the Premises, and may deduct from the amount refunded any rental due herewithand payable, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply the costs of repairing any damage or retain all or replacing any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any damaged portion of said Deposit is so used the Premises or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use Building or other real estate of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in which the amount sufficient to restore Premises form a part and the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure costs of cleaning the same if the Tenant fails to do so shall be a material breach prior to TENANT INITIALS /s/ JH 3 surrender of this Leasepossession. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Provided, however, said Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and does not constitute a limitation of any kind to a claim by Landlord against Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision for nonpayment of rentals or other sums under this Lease to be performed by itor for costs of repair, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration replacement and cleaning of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsas discussed herein. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord proceedings begin it is agreed that the Security Deposit held hereunder shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is be deemed to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, applied first to rent and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers other charges first due to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location for all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire periods prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but such proceedings. The security deposit shall not be required to) draw applied to rent except upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all approval of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,.
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Sources: Lease Agreement (Iradimed Corp), Lease Agreement (Iradimed Corp)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, Tenant Subtenant shall deposit with Landlord pay Sublandlord the sum of Five Thirteen Thousand Eight Hundred Thousand Thirteen and 04/100 Dollars ($500,000.0013,813.04) or a Letter at the time of Credit pursuant the execution of the Sublease (“Security Deposit”) as security for Subtenant’s full and faithful performance of all covenants and conditions contained in the Sublease. Sublandlord shall have no obligation to maintain the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit for the faithful performance by Tenant in a separate account. If Subtenant defaults in respect of all any of the terms, covenantsprovisions, covenants and conditions of this Lease Sublease, subject to be kept applicable notice and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Leasecure periods, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord Sublandlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply apply, or retain all the whole or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Base Rent or other amount Rent (as defined herein) in default, or for any other sum which Landlord the Sublandlord may spend expend or be required to expend by reason of TenantSubtenant’s default default, including, without limitation, any damages or to compensate Landlord deficiency which shall have been incurred by Sublandlord before or after re-entry by Sublandlord. The Security Deposit may not be used or applied by Subtenant as a substitute for any other loss or damage which Landlord Rent due, but may suffer be so applied by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit Sublandlord at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlordat Sublandlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s sole option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of CreditSecurity Deposit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, by Sublandlord shall not prevent Landlord Sublandlord from exercising any other rights right or remedies remedy provided under by this Lease, Sublease or by law (it being intended that Landlord the Sublandlord shall not first be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, Security Deposit) and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord Sublandlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect If any of the Security Deposit shall be so used, applied or retained by Sublandlord at any time or from time to time, Subtenant shall promptly, in each such instance, on written demand therefor by Sublandlord, pay the Sublandlord such additional sum in cash as may be necessary to restore the Security Deposit to the Letter original amount set forth in the first sentence of Creditthis paragraph. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that To the extent such Security Deposit is not applied as set forth in no this paragraph, Sublandlord shall return the Security Deposit, or any balance thereof, to Subtenant after the later of thirty (30) days after: (a) the Expiration Date or earlier termination of the Term of this Sublease or (b) the date by which Subtenant has vacated the Premises in accordance with the terms hereof (“Outside Deposit Expiration Date”). Except as otherwise required by law, Subtenant shall not be entitled to any interest on the Security Deposit. In the event or circumstance of a transfer of Sublandlord’s interest in the Prime Lease, Sublandlord shall transfer the Letter Security Deposit to the transferee, whereupon Sublandlord shall be released from all liability for the return of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within Security Deposit. Subtenant waives the meaning provisions of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits provisions of law now in force or that become in force after the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter date of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination execution of this LeaseSublease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections that restrict Sublandlord’s use or application of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month that provide specific time periods for return of the Lease Term,Security Deposit.
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Sources: Sublease (Oncternal Therapeutics, Inc.), Sublease (GTX Inc /De/)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease(a) Prior to the Commencement Date, Tenant Sublessee shall deposit with Landlord Sublessor the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars $53,390 ($500,000.00the “Security Deposit”) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said which sum shall be held by Landlord Sublessor as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant Sublessee of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease Sublease to be kept and performed by Tenant Sublessee during the term hereofperiod commencing on the Commencement Date and ending upon the expiration or termination of Sublessee’s obligations under this Sublease. If Tenant Sublessee is in monetary default or otherwise defaults with respect to any provision of this LeaseSublease, including, but not limited to, the provisions including any provision relating to the payment of rent Rent, in any case beyond applicable notice and any of the monetary sums due herewithcure periods, Landlord then Sublessor may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord Sublessor for any other loss or damage which Landlord that Sublessor may suffer by reason of TenantSublessee’s default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant then Sublessee shall, within ten (10) days after written following demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord Sublessor in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant, and Sublessee’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this LeaseSublease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision The provisions of this Lease to be performed by itSection 14 shall survive the expiration or earlier termination of this Sublease.
(b) In the event of bankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Sublessee, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned deemed to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, be applied first to the last assignee payment of Tenant’s interest hereunderRent and other charges due Sublessor for all periods prior to the filing of such proceedings.
(c) at the expiration Sublessor may deliver to any purchaser of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of LandlordSublessor’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or Subleased Premises the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued funds deposited hereunder by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ CountySublessee, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord Sublessor shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to such deposit. This provision shall also apply to any subsequent transfers.
(d) If Sublessee shall fully and faithfully perform every provision of this Sublease to be performed by it, then the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit Security Deposit, or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F)balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant Sublessee (or, at LandlordSublessor’s option, to the last assignee of TenantSublessee’s interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration or earlier termination of this Sublease.
(e) If the Lease Term. The useSecurity Deposit shall be in cash, application or retention of Sublessor shall hold the Letter of CreditSecurity Deposit in an account at a banking organization selected by Sublessor; provided, the proceeds or any portion thereofhowever, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord Sublessor shall not be required to proceed against maintain a separate account for the Letter Security Deposit, but may intermingle it with other funds of CreditSublessor. Sublessor shall be entitled to all interest and/or dividends, if any, accruing on the Security Deposit. Sublessor shall not be required to credit Sublessee with any interest for any period during which Sublessor does not receive interest on the Security Deposit.
(f) The Security Deposit may be in the form of cash, a letter of credit or any other security instrument acceptable to Sublessor in its sole discretion. Sublessee may at any time, except when Sublessee is in default, deliver a letter of credit (the “L/C Security”) as the entire Security Deposit, as follows:
(i) If Sublessee elects to deliver L/C Security, then Sublessee shall provide Sublessor, and such use, application maintain in full force and effect throughout the Term and until the date that is thirty (30) days after the expiration or retention termination of the Letter Term, a letter of Credit credit in the form reasonable acceptable to Sublessor issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Sublessor, in the amount of the Security Deposit, with an initial term of at least one year. Sublessor may require the L/C Security to be re-issued by a different issuer at any time during the Term if Sublessor reasonably believes that the issuing bank of the L/C Security is or may soon become insolvent; provided, however, Sublessor shall not operate as a limitation on return the existing L/C Security to the existing issuer immediately upon receipt of the substitute L/C Security. If any recovery issuer of the L/C Security shall become insolvent or placed into FDIC receivership, then Sublessee shall immediately deliver to which Landlord may Sublessor (without the requirement of notice from Sublessor) either cash in the amount of the Security Deposit or substitute L/C Security issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Sublessor, and otherwise be entitledconforming to the requirements set forth in this Section 5, and Sublessor shall return the existing L/C Security to the existing issuer immediately upon receipt of the substitute L/C Security. No trust relationship is created As used herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter issuer of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event the L/C Security, “insolvent” shall mean the determination of insolvency as made by such issuer’s primary bank regulator (i.e., the state bank supervisor for state chartered banks; the OCC or circumstance shall the Letter of CreditOTS, any renewal thereof respectively, for federally chartered banks or substitute therefor thrifts; or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject Federal Reserve for its member banks). Except with respect to the terms initial letter of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, credit delivered prior to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 Commencement Date, Sublessee shall reimburse Sublessor’s legal costs (as estimated by Sublessor’s counsel) in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter handling Sublessor’s acceptance of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (L/C Security or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit replacement or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,extension.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Sublease (Spero Therapeutics, Inc.), Sublease (Spero Therapeutics, Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon Tenant shall pay to Landlord, immediately upon execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum Security Deposit, which shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term Term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this the Lease, including, including but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other sum in default, or for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of Tenant’s 's default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s 's default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written upon demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord cash, in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. amount and Tenant’s 's failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this the Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such the Security Deposit. If the Tenant shall fully and faithfully performs perform every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, 's option to the last assignee of Tenant’s 's interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least thirty (30) days prior to the following expiration of the Letter of CreditTerm, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, provided that Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in until such time as any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts amount due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then from Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Codehereof has been determined paid in full. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,Initials /s/ EJC -------- Initials --------
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Sources: Lease Agreement (HNC Software Inc/De), Lease Agreement (Fair Isaac & Company Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon Simultaneously with the execution and delivery of this Lease, Tenant shall deliver to Landlord a security deposit with Landlord (the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum “Security Deposit”), which Security Deposit shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amountAmount (as defined in Section 1.2) and shall consist of cash. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general fundsDuring the Term hereof, and any extensions thereof, and for 60 days after the expiration of the Term, or for so long thereafter as Tenant shall not be entitled is in possession of the Premises or has unsatisfied obligations hereunder to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by itLandlord, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to security for the last assignee full and timely performance of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of obligations under this Lease. ; which cash may be used and applied from time to time against outstanding obligations of Tenant shall pay all expenseshereunder without notice or demand, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant subject to applicable notice and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraphcure periods. Tenant shall have the no right to replace require Landlord to so apply the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets Security Deposit, nor shall Tenant be entitled to credit the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer same against Rent or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit sums payable hereunder; no interest shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitledaccrue thereon. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Creditsaid Security Deposit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree acknowledges that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in is not an advance payment of any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (kind or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all a measure of Landlord’s damages under in the event of Tenant’s default; Landlord shall not be obliged to keep the Security Deposit as a separate fund or pay interest thereon but may commingle the Security Deposit with its own funds. Tenant hereby waives the provisions of any law which is inconsistent with this Section 17.15. The Security Deposit shall be reduced during the Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon Term commencing on the termination third anniversary of this Lease the month Tenant commences paying Rent in accordance with the provisions under Section 1.2 of this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,Lease.
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Sources: Office Lease Agreement (Mannkind Corp), Office Lease Agreement (Valeritas Holdings Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon Concurrently with its execution and delivery of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum Security Deposit, if any, as security for Tenant’s performance of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofits obligations hereunder. If Tenant defaults with respect to breaches any provision of this Leasehereof, includingLandlord may, but not limited toat its option, the provisions relating without notice to the payment of rent and any Tenant, apply all or part of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of to pay any other amount which Landlord may spend past-due Rent, cure any breach by reason of Tenant’s default or to , compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer caused by reason such breach or remedy the condition of Tenant’s defaultthe Premises. If Landlord so applies any portion of said Deposit is so used or appliedthe Security Deposit, Tenant shallTenant, within ten three (103) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to shall restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. The Security Deposit is not an advance payment of Rent or measure of damages. Any unapplied portion of the Security Deposit shall be returned to Tenant within 30 days after the latest to occur of (a) the expiration of the Term, (b) Tenant’s failure surrender of the Premises as required hereunder, or (c) Tenant’s delivery to do so shall be a material breach Landlord of this Leasenotice of Tenant’s forwarding address. Landlord shall not be required to keep this the Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant other accounts. The Security Deposit shall not be entitled bear interest to interest on such DepositTenant. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit Landlord shall sell or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s transfer its interest in this leasethe Building, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon transfer the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is Deposit to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” such purchaser or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substitutedtransferee, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and event Tenant shall look solely to such transferee the new landlord for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds Security Deposit, and Landlord thereupon shall be released from all liability to Tenant for the return of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease TermSecurity Deposit, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned subject only to delivery to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to of any notice required under the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Texas Property Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,.
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Security Deposit. Upon The Contractor shall deliver to the City within five (5) business days after execution of this LeaseContract, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the as a security deposit, a sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant equal to the terms amount of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) belowthe Contractor’s deductible under the commercial general liability insurance required of the Contractor under this Contract. Said sum security deposit shall be held by Landlord the City as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of deductible sums payable by the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord Contractor where a payment is made by the insurer under the Contractor’s commercial general liability insurance. The City may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit security deposit for the payment of damages due to any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenantperson or entity under the Contractor’s default or to compensate Landlord commercial general liability insurance where the Contractor fails, for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s defaultreason, to make such payment. If any portion of said Deposit security deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shallthe Contractor, within ten seven (107) calendars days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation the date of notice thereof, shall deliver to the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit City additional cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit security deposit to its original amountthe amount specified herein. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord The City shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit such security deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant . The Contractor shall not be entitled to interest on such Depositdeposit, but interest earned may be applied by the City as if it were a portion of such security deposit. If the Tenant Contractor shall fully and faithfully performs perform every provision of this Lease to be performed by itContract, the Security Deposit security deposit or any balance thereof there of after deduction by the City hereunder shall be returned to Tenant the Contractor within forty-five (45) days after the expiration or at Landlord’s optionearlier termination of this Contract. The payment to, to withdrawal of, or use or application by the last assignee City of Tenant’s interest hereunder) any portion of such security deposit shall not be contested by the Contractor at the expiration time of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated City’s taking such action; provided, that nothing herein shall prejudice the Premises less amounts retained Contractor’s right to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for demand through arbitration or litigation the return of such Deposit portion. The Contractor waives prior notice and opportunity for a hearing on any use, application, or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged retention by the issuer City of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, security deposit or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation hereof pursuant to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,subsection.
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Security Deposit. Upon the execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit ---------------- with Landlord the sum equal to $28,395.00 of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars (which $500,000.00) or a Letter 11,750.00 shall be credited against the first month's rent payable hereunder and the balance of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum $16,645.00 shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance and observance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept Lease. Landlord shall retain said funds, as its own, (without being liable for interest thereon) and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all the whole or any part of this Security Deposit the funds so deposited to the extent required for the payment of any rent, additional rent or other sums as to which Tenant is in default, or for the payment of any amount which Landlord Lessor may spend be required to expend by reason of Tenant’s 's default in respect of any of the terms of this Lease. Landlord shall give Tenant five (5) days' written notice before applying the deposit to any default. Should Tenant comply with all of the terms of this Lease, so much of said security deposit not spent or applied pursuant to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason the provisions of Tenant’s defaultthis paragraph shall be returned to Tenant within thirty (30) days after the termination of this Lease. If any portion of said Deposit deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written the demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit security deposit to its original amount. amount and Tenant’s 's failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term term hereof and if Landlord deposits with delivers to the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Creditthen unappropriated funds deposited by Tenant as aforesaid, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability and all liability, with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefromsecurity deposit. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall security deposit may not be returned used to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to pay the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,month's rent.
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Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease(a) The initial Tenant will not be required to post a security deposit on the Commencement Date. After the Commencement Date, if a successor Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or Guarantor delivers a Letter of Credit to Landlord pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum 21, such Letter of Credit shall be held by Landlord as a security deposit (the “Security Deposit for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofDeposit”). If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited toOn each renewal date, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating shall be increased to maintain the Security Deposit in an amount equal to the then current amount of “A” eighteen (18) months Basic Rent, for the subsequent twelve (12) month period, as adjusted pursuant to Exhibit D. The Security Deposit shall remain in full force and effect during the remainder of the Term as security for the payment by Tenant of the Rent and all other charges or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant payments to be paid hereunder and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new the performance of the covenants and obligations contained herein. The Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or bettershall be renewed at least sixty (60) days prior to any expiration thereof. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon renew the Letter of Credit by such date, time being of the essence, Landlord shall have the right at any time after the sixtieth (60th) day before such expiration date to draw on the Letter of Credit and to deposit the proceeds of the Letter of Credit as a cash Security Deposit (“Cash Security Deposit”) in any account for the benefit of Landlord or to declare an Event of Default. Such Cash Security Deposit shall be held in a separate account and shall not be commingled with other funds of Landlord or other Persons and interest thereon, if any, shall be due and payable to Tenant. If at any time the Security Deposit does not meet the requirements of the definition of Letter of Credit, as set forth herein, or if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following Security Deposit changes in any such draw other materially adverse way, as determined by Landlord in its sole and absolute discretion, then Landlord, in its sole and absolute discretion, may either (i) draw on the Letter of Credit solely because of Security Deposit or (ii) require Tenant to, within five (5) days after written notice from Landlord, deliver to Landlord a replacement Security Deposit. In the deterioration of the creditworthiness of event that the issuer of the Security Deposit is insolvent or is placed into receivership or conservatorship by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, or any successor or similar entity, of if a trustee, receiver or liquidator is appointed for the issuer, then, effective as of the date of such occurrence, such Security Deposit shall be deemed not to meet the requirements of the definition of Letter of Credit, as set forth herein, and Tenant shall within five (5) days after written notice from Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers deliver to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Security Deposit. Tenant’s delivery of failure to deliver any such replacement Security Deposit shall entitle Landlord to immediately draw under the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, Security Deposit and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, hold the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property thereof as a Cash Security Deposit.
(and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenantb) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit If at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount an Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing, Landlord shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shallentitled, at its electionsole and absolute discretion, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or to withdraw the Cash Security Deposit, as the case may be, from the above-described account and to apply the proceeds in payment of (i) any Rent or other charges for the payment of which Tenant shall be in default, (ii) prepaid Basic Rent, (iii) any expense incurred by Landlord in curing any default of Tenant, and/or (iv) any other sums due to Landlord in connection with any default or the curing thereof, including, without limitation, any damages incurred by Landlord by reason of such default, including any rights of Landlord under Paragraph 23 or to do any combination of the foregoing, all in such order or priority as Landlord shall so determine in its sole and absolute discretion and Tenant acknowledges and agrees that such proceeds shall not constitute assets or funds of Tenant or its estate, or be deemed to be held in trust for Tenant, but shall be, for all purposes, the property of Landlord (or Lender, to the extent assigned). Tenant further acknowledges and agrees that (1) Landlord’s application of the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to or Cash Security Deposit towards the payment of Rent or the reduction of any amounts damages due Landlord in accordance with Paragraph 23 of this Lease, constitutes a fair and reasonable use of such proceeds, and (2) the application of such proceeds by Landlord towards the payment of Rent or any other sums due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination shall not constitute a cure by Tenant of the applicable default; provided that an Event of Default shall not exist if Tenant restores the Security Deposit to its full amount within five (5) days and in accordance with the requirements of this LeaseParagraph 35, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives so that the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 original amount of the California Civil Code Security Deposit shall be again on deposit with Landlord.
(except for subsection (bc) of Section 1950.7 At the expiration of the California Civil Code) Term and so long as it relates to the Letter no Event of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from Default exists the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit Cash Security Deposit, as the case may be, shall be returned to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,Tenant or Guarantor, as applicable.
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Sources: Lease Agreement (Banctec Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon Concurrently with the execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit has deposited (or previously deposited) with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter two months Base Rent, the receipt of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said which being hereby acknowledged, which sum shall be held retained by Landlord without liability for interest as a Security Deposit security for the payment by Tenant of the rent herein agreed to be paid and for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions covenants of this Lease to Lease. Ifat any time Tenant shall be kept and performed by Tenant during in default under any of the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision provisions of this Lease, includingLandlord shall have the right to use said deposit, but not limited toor so much thereof as may be necessary in payment of any rent or of any damages incurred by Landlord by reason of such default of Ten ant. At Landlord's option, the provisions relating to the payment deposit may be retained by Landlord in liquidation of rent and any part of the monetary sums due herewith, damages suffered by Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain by reason of default of the Tenant. Should all or any part portion of the security deposit be appropriated and applied by Landlord under the terms of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or appliedSection 7, Tenant shall, within ten five (105) days after written following demand therefor accompanied by Landlord, remit to Landlord a reasonably detailed written explanation sufficient amount of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit security deposit to its the original amountsum deposited. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and If Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant have fully and faithfully performs every provision performed all of its obligations under this Lease to be performed by itLease, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof security deposit shall be returned refunded to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at not later than 30 days from the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsor complete move-out, whichever is later. In the event of termination a sale or transfer of Landlord’s 's interest in this leasethe Property, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon transfer the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is security deposit to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” such purchaser or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substitutedtransferee, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and event Tenant shall look solely only to such transferee the new Landlord for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and Landlord shall thereupon be released from all other laws, rules and regulations applicable liability to security deposits in Tenant for the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds return of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,security deposit.
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Sources: Office Lease Agreement
Security Deposit. Upon The Security Deposit (as defined above) shall be paid by Licensee to JTC on the date of Licensee’s execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum Agreement and shall be held by Landlord as a JTC for the performance of Licensee's covenants and obligations under this Agreement. The Security Deposit for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the considered an advance payment of any Monthly License Fee or other amount which Landlord charge or a measure of JTC's damage in case of default by Licensee. JTC shall not be obligated to place the Security Deposit in an interest bearing account, but instead may spend commingle the Security Deposit with other funds of JTC, nor shall JTC be required to pay interest thereon. Upon the occurrence of any default by reason Licensee or breach by Licensee of Tenant’s Licensee's covenants under this Agreement, JTC may, from time to time, without prejudice to any other remedy, use the Security Deposit to the extent necessary to make good any arrears of payments of the Monthly License Fee or other sum due to JTC hereunder, or to repair any damage or injury, and pay any expense or liability incurred by JTC as a result of the default or breach of covenant, and any remaining balance of the Security Deposit shall be returned by JTC to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason Licensee upon termination of Tenant’s defaultthis Agreement as provided below. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within Licensee shall upon ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundsnotice from JTC, deposit cash with Landlord in the JTC an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so In the event that JTC shall be a material breach transfer all or any part of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general fundsinterest in the Master Premises, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, JTC may transfer the Security Deposit or to such transferee and shall thereupon be released by Licensee from any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from all liability for the return of such the Security Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right and Licensee agrees thereafter to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely only to such transferee for the return of the Letter Security Deposit. Licensee shall not assign or encumber its interest in the Security Deposit, and JTC shall not be bound by any attempted assignment or encumbrance of Credit Licensee's interest therein. The Security Deposit (or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds lesser amount of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease TermSecurity Deposit to which Licensee is entitled, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall if applicable) will be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, Licensee within sixty thirty (6030) days following after JTC’s final walk-through inspection of the Premises upon the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following earlier termination of this LeaseAgreement, then Tenant fully provided that Licensee has vacated the Building in strict compliance with the terms and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,conditions hereof.
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Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, 11.1. Tenant shall deposit with Landlord on or before the Execution Date the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars set forth in Section 2.6 ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said “Security Deposit”), which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofTerm and ending upon the expiration or termination of Tenant’s obligations under this Lease. If Tenant defaults Defaults (as defined below) with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions including any provision relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, then Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which that Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s defaultDefault. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, then Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written following demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. , and Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision The provisions of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof Article shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at survive the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsthis Lease. TENANT HEREBY WAIVES THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 1950.7 OF THE CALIFORNIA CIVIL CODE, AS THE SAME MAY BE AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME.
11.2. In the event of termination bankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, the Security Deposit shall be deemed to be applied first to the payment of Rent and other charges due Landlord for all periods prior to the filing of such proceedings.
11.3. Landlord may deliver to any purchaser of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or Premises the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued funds deposited hereunder by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ CountyTenant, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant such deposit. This provision shall look solely also apply to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit any subsequent transfers.
11.4. The Security Deposit, or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F)balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease; provided Tenant is not then in Default under the terms of this Lease.
11.5. If the Security Deposit shall be in cash, it being intended Landlord shall hold the Security Deposit in an account at a banking organization selected by Landlord; provided, however, that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against maintain a separate account for the Letter Security Deposit, but may intermingle it with other funds of CreditLandlord. Landlord shall be entitled to all interest and/or dividends, if any, accruing on the Security Deposit. Landlord shall not be required to credit Tenant with any interest for any period during which Landlord does not receive interest on the Security Deposit.
11.6. The Security Deposit may be in the form of cash, a letter of credit or any other security instrument acceptable to Landlord in its sole discretion. Tenant may at any time, except when Tenant is in Default (as defined below), deliver a letter of credit (the “L/C Security”) as the entire Security Deposit, as follows:
(a) If Tenant elects to deliver L/C Security, then Tenant shall provide Landlord, and such usemaintain in full force and effect throughout the Term and until the date that is three (3) months after the then-current Term Expiration Date, application or retention a letter of credit in the form of Exhibit E issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, in the amount of the Letter Security Deposit, with an initial term of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which at least one year. Landlord may require the L/C Security to be re-issued by a different issuer at any time during the Term if Landlord reasonably believes that the issuing bank of the L/C Security is or may soon become insolvent; provided, however, Landlord shall return the existing L/C Security to the existing issuer immediately upon receipt of the substitute L/C Security. If any issuer of the L/C Security shall become insolvent or placed into FDIC receivership, then Tenant shall immediately deliver to Landlord (without the requirement of notice from Landlord) substitute L/C Security issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, and otherwise be entitledconforming to the requirements set forth in this Article. No trust relationship is created As used herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter issuer of Creditthe L/C Security, “insolvent” shall mean the determination of insolvency as made by such issuer’s primary bank regulator (i.e., the state bank supervisor for state chartered banks; the OCC or OTS, respectively, for federally chartered banks or thrifts; or the Federal Reserve for its member banks). Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall If, at the Letter of CreditTerm Expiration Date, any renewal thereof Rent remains uncalculated or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be unpaid, then (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7Landlord shall with reasonable diligence complete any necessary calculations, (ii) subject to Tenant shall extend the terms expiry date of such Section 1950.7, or L/C Security from time to time as Landlord reasonably requires and (iii) intended in such extended period, Landlord shall not unreasonably refuse to serve as a “security deposit” within consent to an appropriate reduction of the meaning of such Section 1950.7L/C Security. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) Tenant shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls reimburse Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter reasonable legal costs in handling Landlord’s acceptance of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (L/C Security or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit replacement or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,extension.
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Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, Tenant Sublessee shall deposit with Landlord Sublessor upon execution hereof the sum of Seventy Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.0075,000.00) or as security for Sublessee's faithful performance of Sublessee's obligations hereunder. Sublessee hereby grants Sublessor a Letter of Credit pursuant to security interest in the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit for the faithful to secure performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofSublessee's obligations hereunder. If Tenant Sublessee defaults with respect to any provision of this LeaseSublease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord Sublessor may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or other sum in default, for the payment of any amount which Landlord Sublessor may spend expend or become obligated to expend by reason of Tenant’s default Sublessee's default, or to compensate Landlord Sublessor for any other loss or damage which Landlord Sublessor may suffer by reason of Tenant’s Sublessee's default. Sublessor shall have no obligation to apply the Security Deposit in such manner and may exercise any right or remedy available under this Sublease or at law or in equity with or without resort to the Security Deposit. The Security Deposit does not constitute prepayment of the last month's rent (or any other). If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shallSublessee shall deposit with Sublessor, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord Sublessor shall not be required to keep this the Security Deposit separate from its general funds. The Security Deposit, and Tenant or such much of it as may remain, shall not be entitled returned, without interest, to interest on such DepositSublessee within thirty (30) days after expiration of the term hereof. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to any bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, receivership or other similar proceedings shall be performed instituted by itor against Sublessee, the Security Deposit or shall be applied first to the payment of rent and additional charges due to Sublessor for the period prior to the institution of such proceedings, and any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term Security Deposit may thereafter be retained and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord Sublessor in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions terms of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,section.
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Sources: Sublease Agreement (Exelixis Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon Contemporaneously with the execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with pay to Landlord the sum amount of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars Security Deposit ($500,000.00the "Security Deposit") or a Letter of Credit pursuant to specified in the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum Basic Lease Information, which shall be held by Landlord as a to secure Tenant's performance of its obligations under this Lease. The Security Deposit for the faithful performance is not an advance payment of Rent or a measure or limit of Landlord's damages upon a default by Tenant or an Event of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofDefault (defined below). If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, includingLandlord may, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses Security Deposit (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1a) for the payment of any Rent or any other sum which is in default, (2b) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the defaultsuch default by Tenant, and (3c) to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of such default by Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds Security Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefortherefor by Landlord, post an additional Letter of Credit deposit with Landlord cash in an amount sufficient to cause restore the aggregate Security Deposit to the amount required to be maintained by Tenant hereunder. Within a reasonable period following expiration or the sooner termination of this Lease, provided that Tenant has performed all of its obligations hereunder, Landlord shall return to Tenant the remaining portion of the unused proceeds Security Deposit. The Security Deposit may be commingled by Landlord with Landlord's other funds, and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F)no interest shall be paid thereon. If Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell transfers its interest in the Premises during Premises, then Landlord may assign the Lease Term Security Deposit to the transferee and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon thereafter Landlord shall be discharged from any have no further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee or obligation for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefromSecurity Deposit. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably hereby waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) provisions of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to , and all other provisions of any Regulations, now or hereinafter in force, which restricts the Letter amount or types of Credit, it being agreed claim that Landlord a landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit make upon a security deposit or imposes upon a landlord (or its proceedssuccessors) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance obligation with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit respect to the sum handling or return of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,security deposits.
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Sources: Office Lease (Electronic Arts Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, 11.1. Tenant shall deposit with Landlord no later than ten (10) business days after the Execution Date the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars set forth in Section 2.6 ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said “Security Deposit”), which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofperiod commencing on the Execution Date and ending upon the expiration or termination of Tenant’s obligations under this Lease. If Tenant defaults a Default occurs with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions including any provision relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, then Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which that Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, then Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written following demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. , and Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision The provisions of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof Article shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at survive the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsthis Lease.
11.2. In the event of termination bankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, the Security Deposit shall be deemed to be applied first to the payment of Rent and other charges due Landlord for all periods prior to the filing of such proceedings.
11.3. Landlord may deliver to any purchaser of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or Premises the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued funds deposited hereunder by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ CountyTenant, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant such deposit. This provision shall look solely also apply to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit any subsequent transfers.
11.4. The Security Deposit, or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit balance thereof not applied or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described refunded in accordance with this Paragraph 4(F)Article 11, shall be returned to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease.
11.5. If the Security Deposit shall be in cash, it being intended Landlord shall hold the Security Deposit in an account at a banking organization selected by Landlord; provided, however, that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against maintain a separate account for the Letter Security Deposit, but may intermingle it with other funds of CreditLandlord. Landlord shall be entitled to all interest and/or dividends, and such useif any, application or retention of accruing on the Letter of Credit Security Deposit. Landlord shall not operate as a limitation on be required to credit Tenant with any recovery to interest for any period during which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to does not receive interest on the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7Security Deposit.
11.6. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits Security Deposit may be in the commercial context form of cash, a letter of credit or any other security instrument acceptable to Landlord in its sole discretion. Tenant may at any time, except when Tenant is in Default (as defined below), deliver a letter of credit (the “Security Deposit LawsL/C Security”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rightsas the entire Security Deposit, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: as follows:
(a) If Tenant elects to deliver L/C Security, then Tenant shall provide Landlord, and maintain in full force and effect throughout the Term and until the date that is applicable to three (3) months after the Letter of Credit (then-current Term Expiration Date or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following earlier termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives a letter of credit in the benefits and protections form of Section 1950.7 Exhibit E or another commercially reasonable form substantially consistent with Exhibit E that is issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, in the amount of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) Security Deposit, with an initial term of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that at least one year. Landlord may recover from require the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, L/C Security to be re-issued by a different issuer at any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred time during the Term and then exists and no other Event if Landlord reasonably believes that the issuing bank of Default then existsthe L/C Security is or may soon become insolvent; provided, however, Landlord agrees that shall return the existing L/C Security to the existing issuer immediately upon receipt of the substitute L/C Security. Landlord hereby approves either of US Bank and Northern Trust as the issuing bank, subject to Tenant’s right to propose an alternate issuer. If any issuer of the L/C Security shall become insolvent or placed into FDIC receivership, then Tenant may reduce shall immediately deliver to Landlord (without the requirement of notice from Landlord) substitute L/C Security Deposit issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, and otherwise conforming to the requirements set forth in this Article. As used herein with respect to the issuer of the L/C Security, “insolvent” shall mean the determination of insolvency as made by such issuer’s primary bank regulator (i.e., the state bank supervisor for state chartered banks; the OCC or OTS, respectively, for federally chartered banks or thrifts; or the Letter Federal Reserve for its member banks). If, at the Term Expiration Date, any Rent remains uncalculated or unpaid, then: (i) Landlord shall with reasonable diligence complete any necessary calculations; (ii) Tenant shall extend the expiry date of Credit such L/C Security from time to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month time as Landlord reasonably requires; and (iii) in such extended period, Landlord shall not unreasonably refuse to consent to an appropriate reduction of the Lease Term,L/C Security.
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Sources: Lease (Omeros Corp)
Security Deposit. Upon If any amount is specified in Section 1.1 as a security deposit, Tenant shall pay the same to Landlord upon the execution of this Lease, . Landlord acknowledges receipt from Tenant shall of said security deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security without interest for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this LeaseLease Term, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all provided there has been no breach of the fees and expenses charged by undertakings of Tenant. In no instance shall the issuer amount of the Letter security deposit be considered a measure of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if liquidated damages. All or any part of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (security deposit may be applied by Landlord in total or partial satisfaction of any default by Tenant beyond any applicable notice and not Tenant’s property or the property cure periods. The application of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) security deposit to any obligation or default of the next paragraph. Tenant under this Lease shall have the right to replace the Letter not deprive Landlord of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer other rights or other representative of remedies Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credithave, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor nor shall such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety application by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed constitute a waiver by the issuing bank in connection with any such transferLandlord. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds security deposit is applied to an obligation of Tenant hereunder, Landlord shall have the right to call upon Tenant to restore the security deposit to its original amount by giving notice to Tenant and Tenant shall restore the security deposit by payment thereof to Landlord within seven (17) for business days thereafter. Tenant shall not have the payment right to call upon Landlord to apply all or any part of the security deposit to cure any default or fulfill any obligation of Tenant, but such use shall be solely at the discretion of Landlord. Upon any conveyance by Landlord of its interest under this Lease, the security deposit may be turned over by Landlord to Landlord’s grantee or transferee and upon any such delivery of the security deposit, with written notice thereof to Tenant, Tenant hereby releases Landlord herein of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further all liability with respect to the Letter of Credit security deposit, its application and said proceeds return and Tenant shall agrees to look solely to such grantee or transferee and it is further understood that this provision shall also be for the return benefit of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall and be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, binding upon subsequent grantees and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,transferees.
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Sources: Office Lease (BOSTON OMAHA Corp)
Security Deposit. Upon execution Prior to taking possession of this Leasethe Premises, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant one month’s gross rent, which deposit is to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord Landlord, without liability for interest, as a Security Deposit security and damage deposit for the faithful performance by T▇▇▇▇▇ during the Term hereof. In the event of a failure of Tenant of all to keep and perform any of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults Tenant, then Landlord, either with respect to any provision of or without terminating this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply such portion of said deposit as may be necessary to compensate or retain repay Landlord for all losses or any damages sustained or to be sustained by Landlord due to such breach on the part of this Security Deposit for the payment of Tenant, including, but not limited to overdue and unpaid rent, any other amount which Landlord may spend sum payable by reason Tenant to Landlord, damages or deficiencies in the reletting of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer the Premises, and reasonable attorneys’ fees incurred by reason of Tenant’s defaultLandlord. If Should any portion of said Deposit is so used or appliedthe deposit be appropriated and applied by Landlord in accordance with this paragraph, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written upon demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, immediately replenish said deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. , and Tenant’s failure to do so within fifteen (15) days after Landlord’s demand shall be constitute a material breach of default under this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof The security deposit shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, less any depletion thereof pursuant to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunderthis paragraph) at the expiration end of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of Term or upon earlier termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer have no right to anticipate return of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails deposit by withholding any amount required to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled paid pursuant to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,otherwise.
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Sources: Commercial Lease (Ciprico Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit has deposited with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or amount indicated in the Special Lease Terms as a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) belowSecurity Deposit. Said Such sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofLease Term (including any extension thereof). If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Leasecommits a Default, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent Rent, and such Default is not cured within any of the monetary sums due herewithapplicable cure period, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any rental or any other sum in Default, or for the payment of any amount which that Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of Tenant’s default Default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which that Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s defaultDefault. If any portion of said Security Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, shall within ten fifteen (1015) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. , and Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Depositdeposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the The Security Deposit or any balance thereof after application as provided hereunder, shall be returned to Tenant (or or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of successor to Tenant’s interest hereunder) at within thirty (30) days after the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsTerm (including any extension thereof). In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this leaseLease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
and shall, within five (1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (155) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit such transfer provide Tenant with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,.
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Sources: Office Lease (Zendesk, Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease5.1 On the Execution Date, Tenant Subtenant shall deposit with Landlord Sublandlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit in the amount specified in Section 1.12, as security for the full and faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions every provision of this Lease Sublease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofSubtenant. If Tenant Subtenant defaults with respect to any provision of this LeaseSublease, including, including but not limited to, to the provisions relating to the payment of rent and Rent, Sublandlord, without prejudice to any of the monetary sums due herewithother right or remedy it may have, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord Sublandlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of Tenant’s default Subtenant's default, to repair damages to any part of the Sublease Premises or the Building, to clean the Sublease Premises or to compensate Landlord Sublandlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord Sublandlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s Subtenant's default. If Following any portion application of said Deposit is so used or appliedthe Security Deposit, Tenant Subtenant shall, within ten five (105) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundsfollowing Sublandlord's demand, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its full original amount. Tenant’s , and Subtenant's failure to do so restore the Security Deposit shall be a material breach deemed an event of default under this LeaseLease without further notice or cure period. Landlord In the event of bankruptcy or other insolvency proceedings filed by or against Subtenant, the Security Deposit shall be deemed to be applied first to the payment of Rent and other charges due Sublandlord for all periods prior to the effective date of such proceedings. Sublandlord shall not be required to keep this the Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant Subtenant shall not be entitled to interest on such the Security Deposit. If the Tenant Subtenant shall fully and faithfully performs perform every provision of this Lease Sublease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any unapplied balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide Subtenant within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days weeks following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,Expiration Date.
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Sources: Consent to Sublease (Aquantive Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon Concurrent with Tenant's execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord a security deposit (the sum "Security Deposit") in the amount set forth in Section 8 of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord Summary, as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions of its obligations under this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofLease. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision provisions of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent Rent, the removal of property and any the repair of the monetary sums due herewithresultant damage, Landlord may (may, without notice to Tenant, but shall not be required to) use, to apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default Rent or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, sum in default and Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written upon demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do If Tenant acquires additional premises, or incurs an increase in the Base Rent, Tenant shall deposit additional sums with Landlord so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this that the total Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled held by Landlord is equal to interest on such DepositTenant's then current Base Rent. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision Any unapplied portion of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or Tenant, or, at Landlord’s 's option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s 's interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention provided that subsequent to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between retain from said security deposit (i) an amount reasonably estimated by Landlord and Tenant to cover potential Direct Expenses reconciliation payments due with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that calendar year in no event which this Lease terminates or circumstance expires (such amount so retained shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now ornot, in any event, exceed ten percent (10%) of estimated Direct Exepnses payments due from Tenant for such calendar year through the future, will have relating to date of expiration or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following earlier termination of this Lease, then . Tenant fully and irrevocably shall not be entitled to any interest on the Security Deposit. Tenant hereby waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) provisions of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,successor statute.
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Security Deposit. Lessee shall provide a security deposit (“Security Deposit”) in the amount of Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00), in the form of an irrevocable letter of credit, in form reasonably satisfactory to Lessor (the “Letter of Credit”), which deposit shall be held by Lessor strictly in accordance with the terms of this Lease. Upon execution expiration or earlier termination of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit Credit, less any amounts due or owing to Lessor by Lessee pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum this Lease shall be held released by Landlord as a Security Deposit for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease Lessor to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofLessee. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but Lessor shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if without first giving Lessee notice of such default and an opportunity to cure the credit rating or financial condition same in accordance with the terms of this Lease. Within fifteen (15) calendar days following the issuer application of the said Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following to correct any such draw default by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County▇▇, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect or to pay any provisions amount due or owing upon expiration or earlier termination of this Lease, Lessor shall provide Lessee with an accounting of such application. Upon default(s) by ▇▇▇▇▇▇, after first giving notice thereof and (iii) Tenant pays all of an opportunity to cure the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; providedsame as provided hereinabove, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant Lessor shall have the right to replace apply so much of the Security Deposit, in its reasonable discretion by drawing against the Letter of Credit at such amounts as are necessary, to cure such default(s) or pay any time provided it is with expenses incurred as a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00result of such default(s). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of CreditLessee shall, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such upon demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or restore any portion of the Stated Amount Security Deposit which may be applied by Lessor to the cure of any default(s) by ▇▇▇▇▇▇. In the event of a sale or transfer of Lessor’s interest in the Leased Premises, Lessor shall have the right to transfer its rights under the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure purchaser or landlord, as the case may be, and provided such default (providedpurchaser or landlord has accepted responsibility for the holding, however that the entire amount application and return of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described same in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits accordance with the purchaser thereof the Letter terms of Credit or this Lease and notified Lessee of such assumption of responsibility, upon any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord such transfer Lessor shall be discharged from any further relieved of all liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee Lessee for the return of the Letter Security Deposit, and Lessee shall look solely to the purchaser or landlord for the return of Credit or any proceeds therefromthe Security Deposit. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord Security Deposit shall not be required to proceed against the Letter considered an advance payment of Credit, and such use, application rent or retention a measure of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of LandlordLessor’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination in case of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,default by ▇▇▇▇▇▇.
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Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, 11.1 Tenant shall deposit with Landlord on or before the Execution Date the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars set forth in Section 2.6 ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said “Security Deposit”), which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofperiod commencing on the Execution Date and ending upon the expiration or termination of Tenant’s obligations under this Lease. If Tenant defaults Defaults (as defined below) with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions including any provision relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, then Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which that Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, then Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written following demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. , and Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision The provisions of this Lease to be performed by itArticle shall survive the expiration or earlier termination of this Lease.
11.2 In the event of bankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned deemed to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, be applied first to the last assignee payment of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at Rent and other charges due Landlord for all periods prior to the expiration filing of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained such proceedings.
11.3 Landlord may deliver to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination any purchaser of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or Premises the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued funds deposited hereunder by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ CountyTenant, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and such deposit. This provision shall also apply to any subsequent transfers.
11.4 If Tenant shall look solely fully and faithfully perform every provision of this Lease to such transferee for be performed by it, then the return of the Letter of Credit Security Deposit, or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F)balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease.
11.5 If the Security Deposit shall be in cash, it being intended Landlord shall hold the Security Deposit in an account at a banking organization selected by Landlord; provided, however, that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against maintain a separate account for the Letter Security Deposit, but may intermingle it with other funds of CreditLandlord. Landlord shall be entitled to all interest and/or dividends, if any, accruing on the Security Deposit. Landlord shall not be required to credit Tenant with any interest for any period during which Landlord does not receive interest on the Security Deposit.
11.6 The Security Deposit may be in the form of cash, a letter of credit or any other security instrument acceptable to Landlord in its sole discretion. Tenant may at any time, except when Tenant is in Default (as defined below), deliver a letter of credit (the “L/C Security”) as the entire Security Deposit, as follows:
(a) If Tenant elects to deliver L/C Security, then Tenant shall provide Landlord, and maintain in full force and effect throughout the Term and until the date that is four (4) months after the then-current Term Expiration Date, a letter of credit in the form of Exhibit E, or such useother form that Landlord may approve in its sole discretion, application or retention issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, in the amount of the Letter Security Deposit, with an initial term of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which at least one year. Landlord may require the L/C Security to be re-issued by a different issuer at any time during the Term if Landlord reasonably believes that the issuing bank of the L/C Security is or may soon become insolvent; provided, however, Landlord shall return the existing L/C Security to the existing issuer immediately upon receipt of the substitute L/C Security. If any issuer of the L/C Security shall become insolvent or placed into FDIC receivership, then Tenant shall immediately deliver to Landlord (without the requirement of notice from Landlord) substitute L/C Security issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, and otherwise be entitledconforming to the requirements set forth in this Article. No trust relationship is created As used herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter issuer of Creditthe L/C Security, “insolvent” shall mean the determination of insolvency as made by such issuer’s primary bank regulator (i.e., the state bank supervisor for state chartered banks; the OCC or OTS, respectively, for federally chartered banks or thrifts; or the Federal Reserve for its member banks). Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall If, at the Letter of CreditTerm Expiration Date, any renewal thereof Rent remains uncalculated or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be unpaid, then (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7Landlord shall with reasonable diligence complete any necessary calculations, (ii) subject to Tenant shall extend the terms expiry date of such Section 1950.7, or L/C Security from time to time as Landlord reasonably requires and (iii) intended in such extended period, Landlord shall not unreasonably refuse to serve as a “security deposit” within consent to an appropriate reduction of the meaning of such Section 1950.7L/C Security. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) Tenant shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls reimburse Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter legal costs (as estimated by Landlord’s counsel) in handling Landlord’s acceptance of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (L/C Security or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit replacement or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,extension.
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Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, 12.1. Tenant shall deposit with Landlord on or before the Execution Date the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars set forth in Section 2.6 ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said “Security Deposit”), which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofperiod commencing on the Execution Date and ending upon the expiration or termination of this Lease. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions any provision relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, then Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which that Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, then Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written following demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. , and Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision The provisions of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof Article 12 shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at survive the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsthis Lease.
12.2. In the event of termination bankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, the Security Deposit shall be deemed to be applied first to the payment of Rent and other charges due Landlord for all periods prior to the filing of such proceedings.
12.3. Landlord may deliver to any purchaser of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or Premises the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued funds deposited hereunder by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ CountyTenant, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and such deposit. This provision shall also apply to any subsequent transfers.
12.4. If Tenant shall look solely fully and faithfully perform every provision of this Lease to such transferee for be performed by it, then the return of the Letter of Credit Security Deposit, or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F)balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease.
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12.6. If the Security Deposit shall be in cash, it being intended Landlord shall hold the Security Deposit in an account at a banking organization selected by Landlord; provided, however, that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against maintain a separate account for the Letter Security Deposit, but may intermingle it with other funds of CreditLandlord. Landlord shall be entitled to all interest and/or dividends, if any, accruing on the Security Deposit. Landlord shall not be required to credit Tenant with any interest for any period during which Landlord does not receive interest on the Security Deposit.
12.7. The Security Deposit may be in the form of cash, a letter of credit or any other security instrument acceptable to Landlord in its sole discretion. Tenant may at any time, except during Default (as defined below), deliver a letter of credit (the “L/C Security”) as the entire Security Deposit, as follows.
(a) If Tenant elects to deliver L/C Security, then Tenant shall provide Landlord, and such usemaintain in full force and effect throughout the Term and until the date that is sixty (60) days after the then current Term Expiration Date, application or retention a letter of credit in the form of Exhibit E issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, in the amount of the Letter Security Deposit, with an initial term of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which at least one year. Landlord may require the L/C Security to be re-issued by a different issuer at any time during the Term if Landlord reasonably believes that the issuing bank of the L/C Security is or may soon become insolvent; provided, however, Landlord shall return the existing L/C Security to the existing issuer immediately upon receipt of the substitute L/C Security. If any issuer of the L/C Security shall become insolvent, then Tenant shall immediately deliver to Landlord (without the requirement of notice from Landlord) substitute L/C Security issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, and otherwise be entitledconforming to the requirements set forth in this Article 12. No trust relationship is created As used herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter issuer of Creditthe L/C Security, “insolvent” shall mean the determination of insolvency as made by such issuer’s primary bank regulator (i.e., the state bank supervisor for state chartered banks; the OCC or OTS, respectively, for federally chartered banks or thrifts; or the Federal Reserve for its member banks). Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall If, at the Letter of CreditTerm Expiration Date, any renewal thereof Rent remains uncalculated or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be unpaid, then: (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, Landlord shall with reasonable diligence complete any necessary calculations; (ii) subject to Tenant shall extend the terms expiry date of such Section 1950.7, or L/C Security from time to time as Landlord reasonably requires; and (iii) intended in such extended period, Landlord shall not unreasonably refuse to serve as a “security deposit” within consent to an appropriate reduction of the meaning of such Section 1950.7L/C Security. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) Tenant shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls reimburse Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter legal costs (as estimated by Landlord’s counsel) in handling Landlord’s acceptance of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (L/C Security or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit replacement or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,extension.
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Security Deposit. Upon Contemporaneously with the execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with pay to Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum Security Deposit, which shall be held by Landlord as a to secure Tenant’s performance of its obligations under this Lease. The Security Deposit for the faithful performance by Tenant is not on advance payment of Rent or a measure or limit of Landlord’s damages upon an Event of Default (as defined herein). Landlord may, from time to time following an Event of Default and without prejudice to any other remedy, use all or a part of the terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease Security Deposit to be kept and performed by perform any obligation Tenant during the term hereoffails to perform hereunder. If Tenant defaults with respect to Following any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any such application of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or appliedDeposit, Tenant shall, shall pay to Landlord within ten (10) 15 days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient so applied in order to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure Subject to do so the requirements of, and conditions imposed by. Laws applicable to security deposits under commercial leases, Landlord shall, within the time required by applicable Law, return to Tenant the portion of the Security Deposit remaining after deducting all damages, charges and other amounts permitted by Law. Landlord and Tenant agree that such deductions shall be include, without limitation, all damages and losses that Landlord has suffered as a material result of any breach of this LeaseLease by Tenant which have not been previously reimbursed by ▇▇▇▇▇▇. Landlord shall not be required to keep this The Security Deposit separate from its general may be comingled with other funds, and Tenant no interest shall not be entitled to interest on such Depositpaid thereon. If Landlord transfers its interest in the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by itPremises, Landlord may assign the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to the transferee and, upon such transfer and the delivery to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration an acknowledgement of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated transferee’s responsibility for the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this leaseSecurity Deposit as provided by Law, Landlord thereafter shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from have no further liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided . Notwithstanding the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraphforegoing. Tenant shall have the right to replace elect to provide the Security Deposit in the form of an unconditional, irrevocable and transferable letter of credit (such letter of credit and any renewals or substitutions thereof herein called the “Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with Credit”) in the amount of the Security Deposit in a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00)form mutually acceptable to all parties. The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative at all times be (1) in favor of Landlord, with amounts drawn thereunder available solely to Landlord may make demand on upon Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount delivery of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation a draft to the issuing bank in the form attached as Schedule I to Exhibit 1 attached hereto, (2) issued by a national bank with a long term debt rating of AA (or better) as issued by ▇▇▇▇▇’▇ Investors Services, Inc., and otherwise acceptable to Landlord in its reasonable discretion, (3) in effect from the date of the original Letter Lease throughout the Term, as may be extended (or if for a shorter initial period, then subject to replacement/renewal as hereinafter provided), and (4) transferable (but only to a successor to Landlord, including without limitation Landlord’s Mortgagee, or any successors thereof or to an assignee of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter this Lease) solely upon Landlord’s delivery of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment a notice to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect form attached as Schedule II to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,Exhibit I.
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Security Deposit. Upon execution Prior to occupancy of this Leasethe premises, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord Owner/Agent the sum SECURITY DEPOSIT, the primary function of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter which is to secure the performance of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit Rental Contract for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all premises or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or appliedthereof, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of and such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsconstitute pre-paid rent. In the event of termination sale of Landlord’s interest in this leasethe premises and/or change of management thereof, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer hereby agrees custody of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or bettersecurity deposit is transferred to the succeeding Owner/Agent. Upon such transfer, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇▇ CountyManagement, Inc. shall be released from any and in favor all liability for the security deposit. Agent may, but need not, apply all or portions of Landlord in a formthe Security Deposit to satisfy any defaults by Tenant. After expiration of this Rental Contract and any extension thereof, containing termsif Tenant has completely performed the Rental Contract obligations, issued by a lending institutionthen the unused portion of the security deposit less any move-out charges (if any) and utility bills, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord shall be refunded within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during paragraph 19, “TERMINATION”. Tenant acknowledges and consents to the Term fact that the security deposit is being held in an interest bearing account and then exists that all interest income from such accounts shall be retained by ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Management, Inc. for purposes of offsetting expenses associated with maintenance or management of these accounts. Tenant will be responsible for providing Owner/Agent with the address to which the security deposit and no other Event of Default then existsany accounting for it will be sent, Landlord in writing. Tenant understands and agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or security deposit is made jointly as one deposit, even where there is more than one Tenant, and the Letter of Credit entire amount shall be maintained by Owner/Agent until the Term, including any extensions, has ended, and the property has been returned to the sum Owner/Agent in the condition required by this Rental Contract. No partial return of $250,000 after the 30th month any portion of the Lease Term,security deposit will be made to any departing Tenant.
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Security Deposit. Upon Tenant concurrently with the execution of this Lease, Tenant Lease shall deposit the Security Deposit with Landlord Landlord, and will keep on deposit at all times during the Term, and any extensions thereof, the sum set forth in the Basic Lease Information, the receipt of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter which is hereby acknowledged, as security for the payment by Tenant of Credit pursuant all sums herein agreed to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit paid and for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenantsconditions, and conditions covenants of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant Lease. If, at any time during the term hereof. If Term, Tenant defaults with respect to shall be in default in the performance of any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent Lease (after any applicable notice and any of the monetary sums due herewithcure periods), Landlord may (but shall not be required to) usehave the right to use said Security Deposit, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the so much thereof as necessary, in payment of any other amount which sums in default as aforesaid, in reimbursement of any expense incurred by Landlord, and in payment of any damages incurred by Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or appliedIn such event, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after on written demand therefor accompanied by of Landlord, forthwith remit to Landlord a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit sufficient amount in cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this In the event Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall has not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by itbeen utilized as aforesaid, the Security Deposit Deposit, or any balance as much thereof as has not been utilized for such purposes, shall be returned refunded to Tenant (or at Landlord’s optionTenant, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this leasewithout interest, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, the later of (i) termination of the Lease or (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery surrender and acceptance of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursementPremises; provided, furtherhowever, that if Landlord may retain the same as security for payment of any of Additional Rent attributable to the three (3) foregoing conditions period prior to such termination until said amounts are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, calculated and paid in accordance with the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and provisions hereof. Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace commingle the Letter Security Deposit with other funds of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required deliver the funds deposited herein by Tenant to keep any proceeds from the Letter purchaser of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its Landlord’s interest in the Premises during in the Lease Term event such interest shall be sold, and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter Security Deposit. If claims of Credit and said proceeds and Landlord exceed the Security Deposit, Tenant shall look solely to such transferee remain liable for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms balance of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,claims.
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Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, 11.1 Tenant shall deposit with Landlord on or before the Execution Date the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars set forth in Section 2.6 ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said “Security Deposit”), which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofTerm. If Tenant defaults Defaults (as defined below) with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions including any provision relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, then Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which that Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, then Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written following demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. , and Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision The provisions of this Lease to be performed by itArticle shall survive the expiration or earlier termination of this Lease.
11.2 In the event of bankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned deemed to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, be applied first to the last assignee payment of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at Rent and other charges due Landlord for all periods prior to the expiration filing of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained such proceedings.
11.3 Landlord may deliver to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination any purchaser of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or Premises the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued funds deposited hereunder by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ CountyTenant, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and such deposit. This provision shall also apply to any subsequent transfers.
11.4 If Tenant shall look solely fully and faithfully perform every provision of this Lease to such transferee for be performed by it, then the return of the Letter of Credit Security Deposit, or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F)balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration or earlier termination of this Lease.
11.5 Tenant will provide Landlord with updated Hazardous Materials Documents (defined below) as required under Section 21.2 below. In the event that, upon Landlord’s review of any updated Hazardous Materials Documents, Landlord reasonably determines that Tenant’s change in use of Hazardous Materials (as defined below) at the Premises set forth in such updated Hazardous Materials Documents materially increases the risk of damage to or contamination of the Lease Term. The use, application Premises or retention other parts of the Letter Project, then Landlord may require that, upon Tenant’s receipt of Creditwritten notice from Landlord, Tenant in its sole discretion shall elect to either (a) deposit an additional sum equal to one (1) month of Base Rent with Landlord, which amount shall be added to and treated as a part of the Security Deposit, or (b) obtain a policy of Pollution Legal Liability insurance with coverage limits and in a form reasonably acceptable to Landlord. If required, such coverage shall include bodily injury, sickness, disease, death or mental anguish or shock sustained by any person; property damage including physical injury to or destruction of tangible property including the resulting loss of use thereof, clean-up costs, and the loss of use of tangible property that has not been physically injured or destroyed; and defense costs, charges and expenses incurred in the investigation, adjustment or defense of claims for such compensatory damages. Coverage shall apply to both sudden and non-sudden pollution conditions including the discharge, dispersal, release or escape of smoke, vapors, soot, fumes, acids, alkalis, toxic chemicals, liquids or gases, waste materials or other irritants, contaminants or pollutants into or upon land, the proceeds atmosphere or any portion thereofwatercourse or body of water. Claims-made coverage is permitted, provided the policy is retroactive to the date Landlord provided Tenant with notice pursuant to this Section 11.5 that Tenant is required to provide the coverage and such coverage is continuously maintained thereafter so long as Tenant occupies the Premises.
11.6 If the Security Deposit shall not prevent be in cash, Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Leaseshall hold the Security Deposit in an account at a banking organization selected by Landlord; provided, it being intended however, that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against maintain a separate account for the Letter Security Deposit, but may intermingle it with other funds of CreditLandlord. Landlord shall be entitled to all interest and/or dividends, if any, accruing on the Security Deposit. Landlord shall not be required to credit Tenant with any interest for any period during which Landlord does not receive interest on the Security Deposit.
11.7 The Security Deposit may be in the form of cash, a letter of credit or any other security instrument acceptable to Landlord in its sole discretion. Tenant may, at any time, except when Tenant is in Default (as defined below), deliver a letter of credit (the “L/C Security”) as the entire Security Deposit, as follows:
(a) If Tenant elects to deliver L/C Security, then Tenant shall provide Landlord, and such usemaintain in full force and effect throughout the Term and until the date that is six (6) months after the then-current Term Expiration Date, application a letter of credit in the form of Exhibit D attached (or retention in another commercially reasonable form approved by Landlord) issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, in the amount of the Letter Security Deposit, with an initial term of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which at least one year. Landlord may require the L/C Security to be re-issued by a different issuer at any time during the Term if Landlord reasonably believes that the issuing bank of the L/C Security is or may soon become insolvent; provided, however, Landlord shall return the existing L/C Security to the existing issuer immediately upon receipt of the substitute L/C Security. If any issuer of the L/C Security shall become insolvent or placed into FDIC receivership, then Tenant shall immediately deliver to Landlord (without the requirement of notice from Landlord) substitute L/C Security issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, and otherwise be entitledconforming to the requirements set forth in this Article. No trust relationship is created As used herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter issuer of Creditthe L/C Security, “insolvent” shall mean the determination of insolvency as made by such issuer’s primary bank regulator (i.e., the state bank supervisor for state chartered banks; the OCC or OTS, respectively, for federally chartered banks or thrifts; or the Federal Reserve for its member banks). Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall If, at the Letter of CreditTerm Expiration Date, any renewal thereof Rent remains uncalculated or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be unpaid, then (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7Landlord shall with reasonable diligence complete any necessary calculations, (ii) subject to Tenant shall extend the terms expiry date of such Section 1950.7, or L/C Security from time to time as Landlord reasonably requires and (iii) intended in such extended period, Landlord shall not unreasonably refuse to serve as a “security deposit” within consent to an appropriate reduction of the meaning of such Section 1950.7L/C Security. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) Tenant shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls reimburse Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter legal costs (as estimated by Landlord’s counsel) in handling Landlord’s acceptance of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (L/C Security or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit replacement or the Letter of Credit extension up to the sum a maximum amount of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,3,000.
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Sources: Lease (NanoString Technologies Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this LeaseIn connection with the Existing Lease (as defined in Section 40 below), Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord as is holding a Security Deposit of $5,228 (the "Existing Security Deposit"). Notwithstanding the termination of the Existing Lease pursuant to Section 40 below, and provided that the Existing Security Deposit is not drawn upon by Landlord to repair damage to the Existing Premises (as defined in Section 40 below) as permitted under the Existing Lease, Landlord will continue to hold the Existing Security Deposit as security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of Tenant's obligations under this Lease. Tenant will also deposit an additional sum of $13,172 as an ("Additional Security Deposit"). The Existing Security Deposit and Additional Security Deposit (collectively, the terms"Security Deposit"), covenants, and conditions of this Lease to shall be kept and performed held by Landlord as security for the faithful performance by Tenant during the term hereof. of all of Tenant's obligations under this Lease, If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Leasehereof, including, including but not limited to, to the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithrent, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any rent or any other sum in default, or for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend incur by reason of Tenant’s 's default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s 's default. If any portion of said Deposit the deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundsupon demand, immediately deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s 's failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this the Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Depositdeposit. If the Tenant shall fully and faithfully performs every provision perform all of its obligations under this Lease to be performed by itLease, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or or, at Landlord’s 's option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest 's interests hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security DepositTerm, provided that Landlord may retain all or a portion of the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices Security Deposit in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held an amount determined by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred good faith as necessary to cover any amounts owed by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises Actual Operating Costs during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that if any amount is so retained Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 will deliver a reasonable explanation of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,amounts so withheld).
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Sources: Lease Agreement (Digitas Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum or its Agent upon execution of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or this Lease $ 3,000 as a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum security deposit which shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the full and faithful performance by Tenant of all of the termseach and every term, covenants, covenant and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach condition of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer rents or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, charges or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety sums payable by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment over-due and unpaid or should payments be made on behalf of Tenant, or should Tenant fail to the issuing bank of perform any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully Landlord or its Agent may, at its option, appropriate and irrevocably waives apply the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 security deposit, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to compensate toward the payment of the California Civil Code rents, charges or other sums due from Tenant, or towards any loss, damage or expense sustained by Landlord resulting from such default on the part of Tenant; and in such event Tenant shall upon demand restore the security deposit to the original sum deposited. In the event Tenant furnishes Landlord with proof that all utility bills have been paid through the date of Lease termination, and performs all of Tenant's other obligations under this Lease, the security deposit shall be returned in full to Tenant within thirty (except for subsection (b30) of Section 1950.7 days after the date of the California Civil Code) as it relates to expiration or sooner termination of the Letter term of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination surrender of the Premises by Tenant in compliance with the provisions of this Lease in accordance with Lease. THE SECURITY DEPOSIT MAY BE PLACED IN AN INTEREST BEARING ACCOUNT AND ANY INTEREST THEREON SHALL BE THE PROPERTY OF THE PARTY HOLDING SAME. - If this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then existsbox is checked, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce Agent shall hold the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit and shall be entitled to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,interest thereon. UTILITY BILLS
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Sources: Commercial Lease Agreement (En Pointe Technologies Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon execution LESSEE herein delivers to LESSOR the amount of US$ 12,806 (twelve thousand, eight hundred and six United States Dollars) as security deposit, equivalent to two months’ rent, and this Lease, Tenant agreement shall deposit with Landlord the sum be sufficient evidence of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant receipt thereof. Such amount shall not accrue any interest whatsoever and shall be used as compensation for any damages that LESSEE may cause to the terms leased premises from the moment delivery of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) belowpossession is received. Said sum The amount shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit for the faithful performance by Tenant of all reimbursed to LESSEE upon termination of the terms, covenants, agreement and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during when the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord premises are returned in the amount sufficient conditions established herein and once any amounts owed or necessary to restore the Security Deposit missing items or items to its original amountbe replaced have been deducted. TenantThe parties agree that LESSOR’s failure to do so reimburse the amount given as Security Deposit by LESSEE shall be a material breach empower LESSEE, once the premises are delivered in the agreed-upon conditions and the proportional amounts owed by LESSEE for the consumption of this Lease. Landlord public utility services are paid, all of which shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision exceed a period of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant twenty (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (1520) business days thereafter issue from the date the premises are delivered to LESSOR, to file for a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon summary proceeding claiming the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition undue withholding of the issuer amount without prior notice to LESSOR being necessary. The delayed reimbursement of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with security deposit shall entail the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because LESSOR’s default and undue withholding of the deterioration amount, and shall consequently accrue a monthly penalty interest equivalent to 2% of the creditworthiness monthly rent payable for the period during which the security deposit was withheld since the termination of the issuer of agreement and the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth aboveleased premises until effective reimbursement. The Stated Amount PARTIES agree that such amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlordpaid at LESSOR’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Creditoffices located at Tronador 4890 10º piso, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,Capital Federal.
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Sources: Lease Agreement (Mercadolibre Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon 27.01 Security Deposit Tenant shall deposit with Landlord, the sum of Five Thousand Six Hundred and Five Dollars and no/100 ($5,605.00), (the "Security Deposit"), on or before the date of full execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum The Security Deposit shall be held by Landlord Landlord, without interest thereon, as a Security Deposit security for the full and faithful performance by Tenant of each and every term, covenant and condition of this Lease to be observed and performed by Tenant. The Security Deposit shall not be mortgaged, assigned, transferred or encumbered by Tenant and any such act on the part of Tenant shall be null and void and of no force and effect. If any Rent or any other sum payable by Tenant to Landlord shall be unpaid or should Tenant fail to perform any of the terms of this Lease, then Landlord may, and without prejudice to any other remedy, appropriate and apply the Security Deposit to compensate Landlord toward they payment of the Rent or other sums due from Tenant, or towards any loss, damage or expense sustained by Landlord resulting from such default; and, in such event, Tenant shall forthwith restore the Security Deposit to the original sum required to be deposited. In the event Tenant shall fully and faithfully comply with all of the terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions covenants and conditions of this Lease. , the Security deposit shill be returned in full to Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining following the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer date of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day expiration of the Lease Term and the Letter surrender of Credit is not extendedthe Premises by Tenant in compliance with the provisions of this Lease. In the event any bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or other creditor-debtor proceedings shall be instituted by or against Tenant, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substitutedits successors or assigns, in either case at least (30) days prior such Security Deposit shall be deemed to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard be applied first to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any rents and/or other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate charges due Landlord for any loss all periods prior to institution of such proceedings and the balance, if any, of such Security Deposit may be Security Deposit to the purchaser or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason other transferee of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its Landlord's interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged and released from any all further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds such Security Deposit, and Tenant shall agrees to look solely to such the new landlord or other transferee for the return of said Security Deposit. No holder of mortgage or deed of trust or lessor under a ground or underlying lease to which this Lease is or may be superior or subordinate shall be responsible in connection with the Letter Security Deposit, unless such mortgagee or holder of Credit such deed of trust or any proceeds therefromlessor shall have actually received the Security Deposit as such. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of Except as specifically provided herein, the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration terms and conditions of the Lease Term, after any deductions described are confirmed and continued in this Paragraph 4(F), full force and effect. This Amendment of Lease shall be returned to Tenant orbinding on the heirs, at Landlord’s optionadministrators, to successors and assigns (as the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60case may be) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,hereto.
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Sources: Lease (Eschelon Telecom Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon execution LESSEE herein delivers to LESSOR the amount of US$ 14,576 (fourteen thousand, five hundred and seventy-six United States Dollars) as security deposit, equivalent to two months’ rent, and this Lease, Tenant agreement shall deposit with Landlord the sum be sufficient evidence of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant receipt thereof. Such amount shall not accrue any interest whatsoever and shall be used as compensation for any damages that LESSEE may cause to the terms leased premises from the moment delivery of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) belowpossession is received. Said sum The amount shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit for the faithful performance by Tenant of all reimbursed to LESSEE upon termination of the terms, covenants, agreement and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during when the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord premises are returned in the amount sufficient conditions established herein and once any amounts owed or necessary to restore the Security Deposit missing items or items to its original amountbe replaced have been deducted. TenantThe parties agree that LESSOR’s failure to do so reimburse the amount given as Security Deposit by LESSEE shall be a material breach empower LESSEE, once the premises are delivered in the agreed-upon conditions and the proportional amounts owed by LESSEE for the consumption of this Lease. Landlord public utility services are paid, all of which shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision exceed a period of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant twenty (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (1520) business days thereafter issue from the date the premises are delivered to LESSOR to file for a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon summary proceeding claiming the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition undue withholding of the issuer amount without prior notice to LESSOR being necessary. The delayed reimbursement of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with security deposit shall entail the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because LESSOR’s default and undue withholding of the deterioration amount, and shall consequently accrue a monthly penalty interest equivalent to 2% of the creditworthiness monthly rent for the period during which the security deposit was withheld since the termination of the issuer of agreement and the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth aboveleased premises until effective reimbursement. The Stated Amount PARTIES agree that such amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlordpaid at LESSOR’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Creditoffices located at Tronador 4890 10º piso, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,Capital Federal.
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Sources: Lease Agreement (Mercadolibre Inc)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, 10.1. Tenant shall deposit with Landlord on or before the Term Commencement Date the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) set forth in Section 2.6 or a Letter letter of Credit pursuant to credit in the terms amount of Paragraph 4 such sum (F)(1) below. Said the “Security Deposit”), which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereofperiod commencing on the Execution Date and ending upon the expiration or termination of Tenant’s obligations under this Lease. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions including any provision relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, then Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which that Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, then Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written following demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. , and Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision The provisions of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof Article shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at survive the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsthis Lease. TENANT HEREBY WAIVES THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 1950.7 OF THE CALIFORNIA CIVIL CODE, AS THE SAME MAY BE AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME.
10.2. In the event of termination bankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, the Security Deposit shall be deemed to be applied first to the payment of Rent and other charges due Landlord for all periods prior to the filing of such proceedings.
10.3. Landlord may deliver to any purchaser of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or Premises the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued funds deposited hereunder by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ CountyTenant, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and such deposit. This provision shall also apply to any subsequent transfers.
10.4. If Tenant shall look solely fully and faithfully perform every provision of this Lease to such transferee for be performed by it, then the return of the Letter of Credit Security Deposit, or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F)balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease.
10.5. If the Security Deposit shall be in cash, it being intended Landlord shall hold the Security Deposit in an account at a banking organization selected by Landlord; provided, however, that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against maintain a separate account for the Letter Security Deposit, but may intermingle it with other funds of CreditLandlord. Landlord shall be entitled to all interest and/or dividends, if any, accruing on the Security Deposit. Landlord shall not be required to credit Tenant with any interest for any period during which Landlord does not receive interest on the Security Deposit.
10.6. The Security Deposit may be in the form of cash, a letter of credit or any other security instrument acceptable to Landlord in its sole discretion. Tenant may at any time, except when Tenant is in Default (as defined below), deliver a letter of credit (the “L/C Security”) as the entire Security Deposit, as follows:
(a) If Tenant elects to deliver L/C Security, then Tenant shall provide Landlord, and such usemaintain in full force and effect throughout the Term and until the date that is sixty (60) days after the then-current Term Expiration Date, application or retention a letter of credit in the form of Exhibit E issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, in the amount of the Letter Security Deposit, with an initial term of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which at least one year. Landlord may require the L/C Security to be reissued by a different issuer at any time during the Term if Landlord reasonably believes that the issuing bank of the L/C Security is or may soon become insolvent; provided, however, Landlord shall return the existing L/C Security to the existing issuer immediately upon receipt of the substitute L/C Security. If any issuer of the L/C Security shall become insolvent or placed into FDIC receivership, then Tenant shall promptly deliver to Landlord (without the requirement of notice from Landlord) substitute L/C Security issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, and otherwise be entitledconforming to the requirements set forth in this Article. No trust relationship is created As used herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter issuer of Creditthe L/C Security, “insolvent” shall mean the determination of insolvency as made by such issuer’s primary bank regulator (i.e., the state bank supervisor for state chartered banks; the OCC or OTS, respectively, for federally chartered banks or thrifts; or the Federal Reserve for its member banks). Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall If, at the Letter of CreditTerm Expiration Date, any renewal thereof Rent remains uncalculated or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be unpaid, then: (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, Landlord shall with reasonable diligence complete any necessary calculations; (ii) subject to Tenant shall extend the terms expiry date of such Section 1950.7, or L/C Security from time to time as Landlord reasonably requires; and (iii) intended in such extended period, Landlord shall not unreasonably refuse to serve as a “security deposit” within consent to an appropriate reduction of the meaning of such Section 1950.7L/C Security. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) Tenant shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls reimburse Landlord’s rights out-of-pocket legal costs not to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to exceed the sum of Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($250,000 after the 30th month 2,500) (as estimated by Landlord’s counsel) in handling Landlord’s acceptance of the Lease Term,L/C Security or its replacement or extension.
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Sources: Lease (Halozyme Therapeutics Inc)
Security Deposit. 5.01 Upon execution of this Lease, Tenant Lessee shall deposit with Landlord Lessor the additional sum of Sixty Five Hundred Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($500,000.0065,000.00) (the “security deposit”), receipt of which is hereby acknowledged by Lessor as security for the full and faithful performance by Lessee of the terms, conditions, and covenants of this Lease. The security deposit does not constitute advance payment of the final rental payment due herein. Any interest accruing on the security deposit while held by Lessor shall be the property of Lessor.
5.02 Excluding the final rental payment to be made herein, if at any time during the term hereof Lessee shall be in default in the payment of rent herein reserved or a Letter any portion thereof, or of Credit any other sums payable to Lessor hereunder, other than advance rental payments, Lessor may appropriate and apply any portion of the security deposit as may be necessary to the payment of the overdue rent or other sums.
5.03 If at any time during the term hereof, Lessee should fail to repair any damage to the premises that it is required to repair pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum shall be held by Landlord as hereof for a Security Deposit for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within period greater than ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied to make such repair is served on Lessee by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundsLessor, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, then Lessor may appropriate and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit security deposit as may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from reasonably necessary to make such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property repairs.
5.04 If on termination of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord this tenancy for any loss or damage which Landlord reason, Lessee does not leave the leased premises in reasonably clean condition, excluding “normal wear and tear,” then Lessor may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If appropriate and apply any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so security deposit as may be reasonably necessary to put the premises in such clean condition. As used herein, the term “normal wear and tear” means that deterioration which occurs, based upon the use for which the premises herein are intended, without negligence, carelessness, accident, or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount abuse of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal premises or equipment or chattels by the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7Lessor, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability its invitees or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,guests.
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Sources: Lease Agreement (Vroom, Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon the execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum Security Deposit, which Landlord shall not be required to hold in a separate account or separate from Landlord's other funds, but which shall be held in an interest bearing account with such interest accruing to Tenant and paid to Tenant at the time of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter the return of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) belowsecurity deposit. Said sum deposit shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions terms of this Lease by said Tenant to be kept observed and performed by Tenant during the term hereofperformed. If the Rent payable hereunder shall be overdue and unpaid or should Landlord make payments on behalf of Tenant, or Tenant defaults with respect shall fail to perform any provision of its covenants, agreements and obligations set forth in this Lease, includingthen Landlord may, but at its option and without prejudice to any other remedy which Landlord may have on account thereof after the expiration of all applicable notice and cure periods, appropriate and apply said Security Deposit or so much thereof as may be necessary to compensate Landlord toward the payment of Rent or other sums or loss or damage sustained by Landlord due to such breach on the part of Tenant; and Tenant shall forthwith within ten (10) days upon written demand restore said Security Deposit to the original sum deposited. Should Tenant not limited tobe in default as of the end of the Term, the provisions relating Security Deposit shall be returned in full to Tenant at the end of the Term and surrender of the Premises to Landlord in the condition required hereunder. In the event of bankruptcy or other creditor-debtor proceedings against Tenant, all securities shall be deemed to be applied first to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums other charges due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire periods prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,proceedings.
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Sources: Lease (908 Devices Inc.)
Security Deposit. Upon execution of this Lease, 12.1 Tenant shall deposit has deposited with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars set forth in Section 2.9 ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said “Security Deposit”), which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, covenants and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during through the term hereofTerm Expiration Date. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions any provision relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithRent, then Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this the Security Deposit for the payment of any Rent or any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default sum in default, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which that Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said the Security Deposit is so used or applied, then Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written following demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefor, deposit cash with Landlord in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. , and Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required Nothing in this paragraph limits Tenant’s rights to keep this deliver L/C Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If in compliance with Section 12.7.
12.2 In the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision event of this Lease to be performed by itbankruptcy or other debtor-creditor proceedings against Tenant, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned deemed to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, be applied first to the last assignee payment of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at Rent and other charges due Landlord for all periods prior to the expiration filing of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained such proceedings.
12.3 Landlord may deliver to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination any purchaser of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or Premises the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued funds deposited hereunder by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ CountyTenant, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and such deposit. This provision shall also apply to any subsequent transfers.
12.4 If Tenant shall look solely fully and faithfully perform every provision of this Lease to such transferee for be performed by it, then the return of the Letter of Credit Security Deposit, or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F)balance thereof, shall be returned to Tenant (or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, ) within sixty thirty (6030) days following after the expiration or earlier termination of this Lease.
12.5 If the Lease TermSecurity Deposit shall by in cash, Landlord shall deposit the Security Deposit into an interest-bearing account at a banking organization selected by Landlord. The useAll interest and/or dividends, application or retention of if any, accruing on the Letter of CreditSecurity Deposit, less a one percent (1%) per annum charge to the proceeds or any portion thereofSecurity Deposit for administrative expenses, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising be added to, held and included within the term Security Deposit and, provided that no Default shall have occurred and be continuing, shall accrue to the account of Tenant. In the event that the Security Deposit accrues less than one (1%) interest during any other rights or remedies provided year (before taking into account Landlord’s administrative fee), Landlord’s administrative fee under this Lease, it being intended that paragraph for such year shall be equal to the amount of such interest. Landlord shall not be required to proceed against credit Tenant with any interest for any period during which Landlord does not receive interest on the Letter Security Deposit in excess of Creditthe administrative fee.
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12.7 The Security Deposit may be in the form of cash, a letter of credit or any other security instrument acceptable to Landlord in its sole discretion. Tenant may at any time, except during Default, deliver a letter of credit (the “L/C Security”) as the entire Security Deposit, as follows:
(a) If Tenant elects to deliver L/C Security, then Tenant shall provide Landlord, and such usemaintain in full force and effect throughout the Term, application or retention a letter of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits credit in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now orform of Exhibit K issued by an issuer reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, in the future, will have relating to or arising from amount of the Security Deposit, with an initial term of at least one year. If, at the Term Expiration Date, any Rent remains uncalculated or unpaid, then:
(a) Landlord shall with reasonable diligence complete any necessary calculations; (b) Tenant shall extend the expiry date of such L/C Security from time to time as Landlord reasonably requires; and (c) in such extended period, Landlord shall not unreasonably refuse to consent to an appropriate reduction of the L/C Security. Tenant shall reimburse Landlord’s reasonable legal costs related to replacement or extension of L/C Security.
(b) If Tenant delivers to Landlord satisfactory L/C Security in place of the entire Security Deposit, Landlord shall remit to Tenant any cash Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding Landlord previously held.
(c) Landlord may draw upon the foregoingL/C Security, to and hold and apply the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 proceeds in any waythe same manner and for the same purposes as the Security Deposit, if: (a) an uncured Default exists; (b) as of the date 45 days before any L/C Security expires (even if such scheduled expiry date is applicable after the Term Expiration Date) Tenant has not delivered to Landlord an amendment or replacement for such L/C Security, reasonably satisfactory to Landlord, extending the expiry date to the Letter earlier of Credit (i) three (3) months after the then-current Term Expiration Date or (ii) the date one year after the then-current expiry date of the L/C Security; (c) the L/C Security provides for automatic renewals, Landlord asks the issuer to confirm the current L/C Security expiry date, and the issuer fails to do so within ten (10) business days; (d) Tenant fails to pay (when and as Landlord reasonably requires) any proceeds thereof)bank charges for Landlord’s transfer of the L/C Security; or (be) controls the issuer of the L/C Security ceases, or announces that it will cease, to maintain an office in the city where Landlord may present drafts under the L/C Security. This paragraph does not limit any other provisions of this Lease allowing Landlord to draw the L/C Security under specified circumstances.
(d) Tenant shall not seek to enjoin, prevent, or otherwise interfere with Landlord’s rights draw under L/C Security, even if it violates this Lease. Tenant acknowledges that the only effect of a wrongful draw would be to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply substitute a cash Security Deposit for L/C Security, causing Tenant no legally recognizable damage. Landlord shall hold the proceeds of any draw in the Letter same manner and for the same purposes as a cash Security Deposit. In the event of Credit a wrongful draw, the parties shall cooperate to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages allow Tenant to post replacement L/C Security simultaneously with the return to Tenant of the wrongfully drawn sums, and Landlord may suffer following termination shall upon request confirm in writing to the issuer of this Leasethe L/C Security that Landlord’s draw was erroneous.
(e) If Landlord transfers its interest in the Premises, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives shall at Tenant’s expense, within five Business Days after receiving a request from Landlord, deliver (and, if the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (bissuer requires, Landlord shall consent to) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates an amendment to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of L/C Security naming Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law includinggrantee as substitute beneficiary. If the required Security changes while L/C Security is in force, but not limited tothen Tenant shall deliver (and, any damages accruing upon if the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then existsissuer requires, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit shall consent to) a corresponding amendment to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,L/C Security.
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Sources: Lease Agreement (Epicept Corp)
Security Deposit. Upon Concurrently with Tenants execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit has deposited with Landlord the a sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant equivalent to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. one months rent Said sum shall be held by the Landlord as a Security Deposit security for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithrent, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit security deposit for the payment of any rent or any other sum in default, or for the payment of any amount which that the Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of Tenant’s default 's defaults, or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s 's default. If any portion of said Deposit deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, shall within ten five (105) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefore, deposit cash with Landlord Landlords in the an amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit security deposit to its Its original amount. amount and Tenant’s 's failure to do so shall be a material breach of default under this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposita deposit. If the Tenant shall fully and faithfully performs perform every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit security deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant tenant (or or, at Landlord’s Landlords option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder's interest) at the within thirty (30) days following expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaultsterm. In the event of termination of Landlord’s 's interest in this leaseLease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit deposit to Landlord’s 's successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting thereforinterest. (515) 233-▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ (▇▇▇) 233-▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa a▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,▇▇▇▇@▇▇▇d▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇
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Security Deposit. Upon execution As security for the performance and observance by Tenant of all of its obligations under this Lease, Tenant shall deposit has deposited with Landlord the sum specified in Item J of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said Basic Lease Provisions, which sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit for security deposit during the faithful performance by term of this Lease. If Tenant of performs and observes all of the terms, covenants, conditions and conditions covenants of this Lease which are required to be kept performed and performed observed by it, Landlord shall return the security deposit, or balance thereof then held by Landlord, without interest, to Tenant within thirty (30) days after the Expiration Date or after Tenant surrenders possession of the Premises, whichever is later. In the event of a default by Tenant during in the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to payment of rent or the performance or observance of any provision of the other terms, conditions, or covenants of this Lease, includingthen Landlord may, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent at its option and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) usewithout notice, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the security deposit in payment of such rent or to cure any other amount which such default; and, if Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applieddoes so, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation upon request, deposit with Landlord the amount so applied so that Landlord will have on hand at all time during the term of this Lease the full amount of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Leasesecurity deposit. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit hold the security deposit in a separate from its general or trust account, but may commingle it with Landlord's other funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination a sale of Landlord’s interest in this leasethe land and Building of which the Premises are a part, Landlord shall have the right to transfer said Deposit the security deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon its purchaser, and Landlord shall thereupon be released by Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability all responsibility for the return of such Deposit or deposit; and Tenant agrees to look solely to the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have new purchaser for the right to provide within 10 days upon return of such deposit. In the execution event of an assignment of this Lease Agreementby Tenant, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to security deposit shall be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, deemed to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Lease. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains as a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged deposit made by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; providedassignee, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any no further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee responsibility for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, such deposit to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,assignor.
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Security Deposit. Upon Concurrently with Tenant’s execution of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Forty-Three Thousand Four Hundred Thousand Three and 80/100 Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below43,403.80). Said sum shall be held by Landlord as a Security Deposit for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term Term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision of this Lease, including, but not limited to, the provisions relating to the payment of rent Rent and any of the monetary sums due herewithhereunder, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Security Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten five (105) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such fundstherefore, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this the Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant Initial: [Illegible] Multi Tenant/Single Parcel Page 5 of 30 BUILDING: Potrero 1 PROPERTY: 01-0034 UNIT: 1 LEASE ID: 0034-RUCK01-01 shall not be entitled to interest on such Security Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision of this Lease to be performed by it, the The Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease term Term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained Premises; provided, however, that Landlord may withhold therefrom the amount necessary to cover the cost of restoration of the non-common portion of the Premises if Tenant fails to do so as required under Paragraph 5 and to cure any then uncured defaultsdefault by Tenant under this Lease. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this leaseLease, Landlord shall transfer said Security Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Security Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreement, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Leasetherefore. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; provided, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional Letter of Credit in an amount to cause the aggregate amount of the unused proceeds and such new Letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably hereby waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) protection of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,.
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Sources: Lease Agreement
Security Deposit. Upon execution A security deposit in the amount of $25,011.56 (the "Security Deposit")shall be paid by the Tenant to the Landlord on the Commencement Date of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) or a Letter of Credit pursuant to the terms of Paragraph 4 (F)(1) below. Said sum Such Security Deposit shall be held deposited by Landlord in an interest bearing account and held as a Security Deposit collateral security for the payment of any rents or other sums of money payable by Tenant under this Lease and for the faithful performance by Tenant of all of the terms, other covenants, conditions and conditions of this Lease to be kept and performed by Tenant during the term hereof. If Tenant defaults with respect to any provision agreements of this Lease. The amount of the Security Deposit, includingtogether with all interest earned thereon, but not limited to, the provisions relating shall be repaid to the payment of rent and any of the monetary sums due herewith, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) use, apply or retain all or any part of this Security Deposit for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend by reason of Tenant’s default or to compensate Landlord for any other loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default. If any portion of said Deposit is so used or applied, Tenant shall, within ten (10) days after written demand therefor accompanied by a reasonably detailed written explanation of the basis for Landlord’s use of such funds, deposit cash with Landlord in the amount sufficient to restore the Security Deposit to its original amount. Tenant’s failure to do so shall be a material breach of this Lease. Landlord shall not be required to keep this Security Deposit separate from its general funds, and Tenant shall not be entitled to interest on such Deposit. If the Tenant fully and faithfully performs every provision expiration or termination of this Lease to be performed by itand any renewal thereof, provided the Security Deposit or any balance thereof shall be returned to Tenant (or at Landlord’s option, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder) at the expiration of the Lease term and after Tenant has vacated the Premises less amounts retained to cover uncured defaults. In the event of termination of Landlord’s interest in this lease, Landlord shall transfer said Deposit to Landlord’s successor in interest whereupon Tenant agrees to release Landlord from liability for the return of such Deposit or the accounting therefor.
(1) Tenant shall have the right to provide within 10 days upon the execution of this Lease Agreementmade all such payments and performed all such covenants, a Letter of Credit in lieu of a Security Deposit, provided the Letter of Credit is to be issued by a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, conditions and in the Stated Amount, to be held by Landlord in accordance with the terms, provisions and conditions of this Leaseagreements. Tenant shall pay all expenses, points and/or fees incurred by Tenant in obtaining the Letter of Credit. In the event the issuer of the Letter of Credit no longer maintains a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better, Landlord shall notify Tenant and Tenant shall within fifteen (15) business days thereafter issue a new Letter of Credit with a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better. If Tenant fails to issue a replacement Letter of Credit with such 15-business day period, Landlord shall be entitled to draw upon the Letter of Credit if the credit rating or financial condition of the issuer of the Letter of Credit is no longer compliant with the requirements of this Paragraph 4(F). Following Upon any such draw by Landlord on the Letter of Credit solely because of the deterioration of the creditworthiness of the issuer of the Letter of Credit, Landlord will disburse such Letter of Credit proceeds to Tenant provided (i) Tenant delivers to Landlord a replacement Letter of Credit from a financial institution with a Standard & Poors rating of “A” or better with offices in either San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County, and in favor of Landlord in a form, containing terms, issued by a lending institution, and drawable in a location all reasonably preapproved by Landlord within sixty (60) days after Landlord’s draw thereon, (ii) at the time of Tenant’s delivery of the replacement Letter of Credit, there exists no default with respect to any provisions of this Lease, and (iii) Tenant pays all of the fees and expenses charged by the issuer of the Letter of Credit in connection with such disbursement; providedTenant hereunder, further, that if any of the three (3) foregoing conditions are not satisfied within such sixty (60) day period, the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds for the purposes set forth in clauses (1) through (4) of the next paragraph. Tenant shall have the right to replace the Letter of Credit said Security Deposit may, at any time provided it is with a financial institution that meets and in Landlord's sole discretion, be applied on account of such default. Thereafter the qualifications set forth above. The Stated Amount shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The Letter of Credit shall state that an authorized officer or other representative of Landlord may make demand on Landlord’s behalf for the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit, or any portion thereof, and that the issuing bank must immediately honor such demand, without qualification or satisfaction of any conditions, except the proper identification of the party making such demand. In addition, the Letter of Credit shall indicate that it is transferable in its entirety by Landlord as beneficiary and that upon receiving written notice of transfer, and upon presentation to the issuing bank of the original Letter of Credit, the issuer or confirming bank will reissue the Letter of Credit naming such transferee as the beneficiary. Tenant shall be responsible for restore the payment to the issuing bank of any transfer costs imposed by the issuing bank resulting deficiency in connection with any such transfer. If (A) the term of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord will expire prior to the date which is sixty (60) days after the last day of the Lease Term and the Letter of Credit is not extended, or a new Letter of Credit for an extended period of time is not substituted, in either case at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the Letter of Credit, or (B) a default beyond applicable notice and cure periods occurs, or, without regard to notice and cure periods, there occurs a filing of a voluntary petition under Title 11 of the United States Code (i.e., the Bankruptcy Code), or Tenant otherwise becomes a debtor in any case or proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, as now existing or hereinafter amended, Landlord may (but shall not be required to) draw upon all or any portion of the Stated Amount of the Letter of Credit to the extent reasonably required to cure such default (provided, however that the entire amount of the Letter of Credit may be drawn upon following any occurrence described in item (B) above), and the proceeds received from such draw shall constitute Landlord’s property (and not Tenant’s property or the property of the bankruptcy estate of Tenant) and Landlord shall, at its election, then use, apply or retain all or any part of the proceeds (1) for the payment of any sum which is in default, (2) for the payment of any other amount which Landlord may spend or become obligated to spend by reason of the default, (3) to compensate Landlord for any loss or damage which Landlord may suffer by reason of Tenant’s default or (4) as prepaid rent to be applied against Tenant’s next Rent obligations as they become due until the remaining proceeds are exhausted. If any portion of the Letter of Credit proceeds is so used or applied, Tenant shall, said Security Deposit within ten (10) days after demand therefor, post an additional of notice of Landlord's application. Tenant's failure to restore said deficiency shall constitute a default hereunder. Tenant hereby waives the benefit of any provision of law requiring such Security Deposit to be held in escrow or in trust. The Tenant shall have the option to replace this Security Deposit with a Letter of Credit in an amount at any time, provided it gives two months' notice of its intention to cause do so. Simultaneously with the aggregate amount delivery by Tenant to Landlord of the unused proceeds and such new Letter letter of Credit to equal the then-applicable Stated Amount required in this Paragraph 4(F). credit, Landlord shall not be required to keep any proceeds from return the Letter of Credit separate from its general funds. Should Landlord sell its cash Security Deposit, together with all interest in the Premises during the Lease Term and if Landlord deposits with the purchaser thereof the Letter of Credit or any proceeds of the Letter of Credit, thereupon Landlord shall be discharged from any further liability with respect to the Letter of Credit and said proceeds and Tenant shall look solely to such transferee for the return of the Letter of Credit or any proceeds therefrom. The Letter of Credit or any remaining proceeds of the Letter of Credit held by Landlord after expiration of the Lease Term, after any deductions described in this Paragraph 4(F), shall be returned to Tenant or, at Landlord’s optionearned thereon, to the last assignee of Tenant’s interest hereunder, within sixty (60) days following the expiration of the Lease Term. The use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit, the proceeds or any portion thereof, shall not prevent Landlord from exercising any other rights or remedies provided under this Lease, it being intended that Landlord shall not be required to proceed against the Letter of Credit, and such use, application or retention of the Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation on any recovery to which Landlord may otherwise be entitled. No trust relationship is created herein between Landlord and Tenant with respect to the Letter of Credit. Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and agree that in no event or circumstance shall the Letter of Credit, any renewal thereof or substitute therefor or the proceeds thereof be (i) deemed to be or treated as a “security deposit” within the meaning of California Civil Code Section 1950.7, (ii) subject to the terms of such Section 1950.7, or (iii) intended to serve as a “security deposit” within the meaning of such Section 1950.7. The parties hereto (A) recite that the Letter of Credit is not intended to serve as a security deposit and such Section 1950.7 and any and all other laws, rules and regulations applicable to security deposits in the commercial context (“Security Deposit Laws”) shall have no applicability or relevancy thereto and (B) waive any and all rights, duties and obligations either party may now or, in the future, will have relating to or arising from the Security Deposit Laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent California Civil Code Section 1950.7 in any way: (a) is applicable to the Letter of Credit (or any proceeds thereof); or (b) controls Landlord’s rights to draw on the Letter of Credit or apply the proceeds of the Letter of Credit to any amounts due under this Lease or any damages Landlord may suffer following termination of this Lease, then Tenant fully and irrevocably waives the benefits and protections of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code (except for subsection (b) of Section 1950.7 of the California Civil Code) as it relates to the Letter of Credit, it being agreed that Landlord may recover from the Letter of Credit (or its proceeds) all of Landlord’s damages under this Lease and California law including, but not limited to, any damages accruing upon the termination of this Lease in accordance with this Lease and Section 1951.2 of the California Civil Code. Provided that no monetary Event of Default (as defined in Paragraph 22 below) has occurred during the Term and then exists and no other Event of Default then exists, Landlord agrees that Tenant may reduce the Security Deposit or the Letter of Credit to the sum of $250,000 after the 30th month of the Lease Term,.
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