Transfer of Ownership Interest. (a) For purposes of this Section 8.2, “Restricted Owner” means (i) Developer and (ii) any Person who directly or indirectly owns or holds any interest in Developer or any Casino Component Manager/Operator of a Component other than any Person who would be a Restricted Owner due solely to that Person’s ownership of (x) a direct or indirect interest in a Publicly Traded Corporation or (y) a five percent (5%) or less direct or indirect interest in (1) Developer unless, in the case of clause (y), upon completion of any Transfer the transferee will in the aggregate own or hold a five percent (5%) or more direct or indirect ownership interest in Developer, or (2) the Casino Component Manager/Operator of a Component. The covenants that Developer is to perform under this Agreement for City’s and EDC’s benefit and the services that each Casino Component Manager/Operator of a Component renders with respect to the Casino Complex are personal in nature. City and EDC are relying upon Developer and the Casino Component Manager/Operators in the exercise of their skill, judgment, reputation and discretion with respect to the Casino Complex. From and after the Execution Date under the Amended Agreement, any Transfer by a Restricted Owner of (x) any direct ownership interest in Developer or any Casino Component Manager/Operator of a Component, whether held by virtue of partnership, limited liability company, corporation or other form of entity; or (y) any ownership interest in any Restricted Owner, whether held by virtue of partnership, limited liability company, corporation or through other form of entity shall require the prior written consent of City, provided that with respect to a Transfer by any Restricted Owner other than a Transfer by Developer, any Affiliate of Developer or any Affiliate of any Casino Component Manager/Operator of a Component, City shall not withhold its consent to any Transfer unless the transferee (i) is in default on any debts due City, EDC or any other entity (a “Municipal Supported Entity”) that receives or received any City funding or subsidy to carry out its activities; (ii) has defaulted on any other material obligations to City, EDC or any Municipal Supported Entity whether or not such default has been cured; or (iii) has engaged in any frivolous litigation or made any frivolous claims against City as determined by a court, or has been found liable to the City for abuse of process or malicious prosecution with respect to claims against the City.
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Samples: Development Agreement (Greektown Superholdings, Inc.), Development Agreement (New Greektown Holdco LLC)
Transfer of Ownership Interest. (a) For purposes of this Section 8.2, “"Restricted Owner” " means (i) Developer and (ii) any Person who directly or indirectly owns or holds any interest in Developer or any Casino Component Manager/Operator of a Component other than any Person who would be a Restricted Owner due solely to that Person’s 's ownership of (x) a direct or indirect interest in a Publicly Traded Corporation or (y) a five percent (5%) or less direct or indirect interest in (1) Developer unless, in the case of clause (y), upon completion of any Transfer the transferee will in the aggregate own or hold a five percent (5%) or more direct or indirect ownership interest in Developer, or (2) the Casino Component Manager/Operator of a Component. The covenants that Developer is to perform under this Agreement for City’s 's and EDC’s 's benefit and the services that each Casino Component Manager/Operator of a Component renders with respect to the Casino Complex are personal in nature. City and EDC are relying upon Developer and the Casino Component Manager/Operators in the exercise of their skill, judgment, reputation and discretion with respect to the Casino Complex. From and after the Execution Date under the Amended Agreement, any Transfer by a Restricted Owner of (x) any direct ownership interest in Developer or any Casino Component Manager/Operator of a Component, whether held by virtue of partnership, limited liability company, corporation or other form of entity; or (y) any ownership interest in any Restricted Owner, whether held by virtue of partnership, limited liability company, corporation or through other form of entity shall require the prior written consent of City, provided that with respect to a Transfer by any Restricted Owner other than a Transfer by Developer, any Affiliate of Developer or any Affiliate of any Casino Component Manager/Operator of a Component, City shall not withhold its consent to any Transfer unless the transferee (i) is in default on any debts due City, EDC or any other entity (a “"Municipal Supported Entity”") that receives or received any City funding or subsidy to carry out its activities; (ii) has defaulted on any other material obligations to City, EDC or any Municipal Supported Entity whether or not such default has been cured; or (iii) has engaged in any frivolous litigation or made any frivolous claims against City as determined by a court, or has been found liable to the City for abuse of process or malicious prosecution with respect to claims against the City.
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Samples: Development Agreement (MGM Mirage)
Transfer of Ownership Interest. (a) For purposes of this Section 8.2, “"Restricted Owner” " means (i) Developer and (ii) any Person who directly or indirectly owns or holds any interest in Developer or any Casino Component Manager/Operator of a Component other than any Person who would be a Restricted Owner due solely to that Person’s 's ownership of (x) a direct or indirect interest in a Publicly Traded Corporation or (y) a five percent (5%) or less direct or indirect interest in (1) Developer unless, in the case of clause (y), upon completion of any Transfer the transferee will in the aggregate own or hold a five percent (5%) or more direct or indirect ownership interest in Developer, or (2) the Casino Component Manager/Operator of a Component. The covenants that Developer is to perform under this Agreement for City’s and EDC’s 's benefit and the services that each Casino Component Manager/Operator of a Component renders with respect to the Casino Complex are personal in nature. City and EDC are relying upon Developer and the Casino Component Manager/Operators in the exercise of their skill, judgment, reputation and discretion with respect to the Casino ComplexXxxxxx Xxxxxxx. From and after the Execution Date under the Amended Agreement, any Transfer by a Restricted Owner of (x) any direct ownership interest in Developer or any Casino Component Manager/Operator of a Component, whether held by virtue of partnership, limited liability company, corporation or other form of entity; or (y) any ownership interest in any Restricted Owner, whether held by virtue of partnership, limited liability company, corporation or through other form of entity shall require the prior written consent of City, provided that with respect to a Transfer by any Restricted Owner other than a Transfer by Developer, any Affiliate of Developer or any Affiliate of any Casino Component Manager/Operator of a Component, City shall not withhold its consent to any Transfer unless the transferee (i) is in default on any debts due City, EDC or any other entity (a “"Municipal Supported Entity”") that receives or received any City funding or subsidy to carry out its activities; (ii) has defaulted on any other material obligations to City, EDC or any Municipal Supported Entity whether or not such default has been cured; or (iii) has engaged in any frivolous litigation or made any frivolous claims against City as determined by a court, or has been found liable to the City for abuse of process or malicious prosecution with respect to claims against the City.
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