Common use of Utility Services Clause in Contracts

Utility Services. (a) Tenant shall make all arrangements for, and shall provide and pay all charges and deposits required by the provider for, water, sewer, gas, boiler water, electricity, telephone and any other utilities or services used or consumed on the Premises (collectively, “Utility Services”), whether called use charge, tax assessment, fee, or otherwise, as the same become due. Tenant shall reimburse Landlord, as Additional Rent, for the cost of installation of any additional metering of the Premises (which was not installed as part of the Base Building Work) for the purpose of measuring Tenant’s consumption of Utility Services, as well as the cost of installing (at any time prior to or during the Term) and maintaining any “check” or “sub” meters, within thirty (30) days after invoicing by Landlord. In addition, if Landlord shall install, at Tenant’s request, meters for any Utility Services requested by Tenant, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord, as Additional Rent, for the reasonable cost of installing such meters (and thereafter, for maintaining the same) within thirty (30) days after invoicing by Landlord. (b) As part of the Base Building Work, Landlord will (i) install BTU meters to measure the aggregate Common Area usage in the Building and Tenant’s consumption of hot water, chilled water and condenser water. In accordance with the provisions of the Work Letter attached hereto as Exhibit C, Tenant shall, at its own cost and expense, install BTU meters on all Building hot water, chilled water and condenser water service to the Premises to measure Tenant’s usage thereof, and any meters installed as part of such work shall be compatible with the Unit equipment and the Unit Building Management System (BMS)); (ii) provide space for a Tenant meter on the utility gas manifold so that Tenant can install (at its sole cost and expense) any gas service necessary to service the exclusive needs of Tenant’s Premises; and (iii) provide a connection to the Building potable and non-potable water services to the Premises. Tenant shall provide and install water meters at this connection with remote readers to record Tenant’s use of potable and non-potable domestic water within the Premises. Tenant shall install, as part of its electrical service switchgear, a CT cabinet with an electrical usage meter as required by the Utility Service Provider. If the Utility Service Provider will not allow individual direct metering for Tenant’s service, this meter shall be used to measure Tenant’s direct usage of electricity within the Premises, (including the electricity consumed in providing HVAC service to the Premises), for which Tenant shall reimburse Landlord at the direct billing rates charged to Landlord by the Utility Service Provider. Landlord shall xxxx Tenant monthly for such electrical consumption and water consumption as a recurring charge at no xxxx-up, and Tenant shall pay each such invoice, as Additional Rent, within thirty (30) days after receipt of an invoice therefor. All costs, charges and expenses associated with the commencement of the provision by a particular Utility Service Provider to Tenant or to the Premises at the request of Tenant (e.g., installation charges, service deposits) shall be the sole responsibility of Tenant. (c) Tenant shall timely pay all costs and expenses associated with any directly and separately metered utilities provided exclusively to the Premises directly to the applicable service provider. Tenant shall pay all costs and expenses associated with utility charges that are based on sub-metering or check metering directly to Landlord, without xxxx-up by Landlord on account of Landlord’s administration of such charges, within thirty (30) days of invoice therefor by Landlord. With respect to any Utility Services that are not either separately metered or measured by a check meter or submeter (including HVAC service provided to any portion of the Premises by means of the Building HVAC system rather than HVAC units serving solely the Premises), Tenant shall pay the cost of the same as part of Operating Costs payable hereunder. Tenant may, no more than once per calendar year, conduct an engineering survey at its sole cost and expense to determine whether the submeters and/or check meters are accurately measuring the particular services to be measured thereby and, if Tenant discovers any metering inaccuracies as a result of such survey and such inaccuracies result in an error in the amount billed to Tenant, Landlord shall promptly refund the overpayment within ten (10) Business Days after receipt of notice from Tenant of such inaccuracy. If requested by Landlord, Tenant and the persons conducting the engineering survey for Tenant shall enter into a reasonable confidentiality agreement prior to inspecting such meters, which shall permit Tenant to disclose the results of such survey to the extent required to enforce its rights hereunder. If the survey shows any errors resulting in any underpayment for such services, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord for Tenant’s share of such underpayment, as Additional Rent, within ten (10) Business Days of demand. In no event shall Tenant engage any person in connection with such engineering survey whose fees or costs are payable, in whole or part or directly or indirectly, in a contingent manner or by means of any commission depending on the survey outcome. Any dispute regarding amounts due, or accuracy of the meters, under this paragraph shall be resolved in accordance with Section 16.17 of this Lease at the request of Landlord or Tenant, which request shall be made with respect to disputes regarding amounts due, no later than one hundred eighty (180) days after Tenant receives Landlord’s Annual Operating Statement for the fiscal year in question (any xxxx not disputed within such one hundred eighty (180) day period shall be deemed final and conclusive). Landlord shall not be liable for any interruption or failure in the supply of any utilities or Utility Services. (d) To the maximum extent permitted by law, Landlord shall have the right at any time and from time to time during the Term to contract for or purchase one or more Utility Services from any company or third party providing Utility Services (“Utility Service Provider”) to the Building, provided that the rates charged by such Utility Service Provider are competitive with the current market rates. Subject to Section 9.06, Tenant agrees reasonably to cooperate with Landlord and such Utility Service Providers and at all times as reasonably necessary, and on reasonable advance notice (except in the event of emergency), shall allow Landlord and the Utility Service Providers reasonable access to any utility lines, equipment, feeders, risers, ducts, shafts, fixtures, wiring and any other such machinery or personal property within the Premises and associated with the delivery of Utility Services. (e) Except for the Initial Tenant Work and the equipment and appliances being installed in connection therewith, Tenant agrees that it will not make any material alteration or material addition to the electrical equipment and/or appliances in the Premises which would require increased electrical service to the Premises or modifications to the structure of the Unit or the Building, without the prior written consent of Landlord in each instance, which consent will not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed, and using contractor(s) reasonably approved by Landlord, and will promptly advise Landlord of any other alteration or addition to such electrical equipment and/or appliances (as to which Landlord’s prior written consent shall not be required). Landlord agrees to respond to any request for approval made by Tenant pursuant to this subsection (c) within ten (10) Business Days after its receipt of such request.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Lease Agreement (Vigil Neuroscience, Inc.), Lease Agreement (Vigil Neuroscience, Inc.)

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Utility Services. (a) Tenant shall make all arrangements for, and shall provide and pay all charges and deposits required by the provider for, water, sewer, gas, boiler water, electricity, telephone and any other utilities or services used or consumed on the Premises (collectively, “Utility Services”), whether called use charge, tax assessment, fee, or otherwise, as the same become due. Tenant shall reimburse Landlord, as Additional Rent, for the cost of installation of any additional metering of the Premises (which was not installed as part of the Base Building Work) for the purpose of measuring Tenant’s consumption of Utility Services, as well as the cost of installing (at any time prior to or during the Term) and maintaining any “check” or “sub” meters, within thirty (30) days after invoicing by Landlord. In addition, if Landlord shall install, at Tenant’s request, meters for any Utility Services requested by Tenant, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord, as Additional Rent, for the reasonable cost of installing such meters (and thereafter, for maintaining the same) within thirty (30) days after invoicing by Landlord. (b) As part of the Base Building Work, Landlord will (i) install Oncom BTU meters metered taps for reheat hot water from the main Building loop to measure the aggregate Common Area usage in Premises (if additional taps from the Building and Tenant’s consumption of hot water, chilled water and condenser water. In accordance with the provisions of the Work Letter attached hereto as Exhibit Cmain loop are required, Tenant shall, shall install them at its own cost and expense, install BTU meters on all Building hot water, chilled water and condenser water service to the Premises to measure Tenant’s usage thereof, and any meters installed as part of such work shall be compatible with the Unit Building equipment and the Unit Building Management System (BMS)BMS system); (ii) provide space for a Tenant meter on the utility gas manifold so that Tenant can install (at its sole cost and expense) any gas service necessary to service the exclusive needs of Tenant’s Premises; and (iii) provide a connection to the Building potable and non-potable water services service to the Premises. Premises (Tenant shall provide and install a water meters meter at this connection with a remote readers reader to record Tenant’s use of potable and non-potable domestic water within the Premises). Tenant shall install, as part of its electrical service switchgear, a CT cabinet with an electrical usage meter as required by the Utility Service Provider. If the Utility Service Provider will not allow individual direct metering for Tenant’s service, this meter shall be used to measure Tenant’s direct usage of electricity within the Premises, (including the electricity consumed in providing HVAC service to the Premises), for which Tenant shall reimburse Landlord at the direct billing rates charged to Landlord by the Utility Service Provider. Landlord shall xxxx Tenant monthly for such electrical consumption and hot water consumption as a recurring charge at no xxxx-upcharge, and Tenant shall pay each such invoice, as Additional Rent, within thirty (30) days after receipt of an invoice therefor. All costs, charges and expenses associated with the commencement of the provision by a particular Utility Service Provider to Tenant or to the Premises at the request of Tenant (e.g., installation charges, service deposits) shall be the sole responsibility of Tenant. (cb) Tenant shall timely pay all costs and expenses associated with any directly and separately metered utilities (such as telephone) provided exclusively to the Premises directly to the applicable service provider. Tenant shall pay all costs and expenses associated with utility charges that are based on sub-metering or check metering directly to Landlord, without xxxx-up by Landlord on account of Landlord’s administration of such charges, within thirty (30) days of invoice therefor by Landlord. With respect to any Utility Services that are not either separately metered or measured by a check meter or submeter (including HVAC service provided to any portion of the Premises by means of the Building HVAC system rather than HVAC units serving solely the Premises)submeter, Tenant shall pay the cost of the same as part of Operating Costs payable hereunder. Tenant may, no more than once per calendar year, conduct an engineering survey at its sole cost and expense to determine whether the submeters and/or check meters are accurately measuring the particular services to be measured thereby and, if Tenant discovers any metering inaccuracies as a result of such survey and such inaccuracies result in an error in the amount billed to Tenant, Landlord shall promptly refund the overpayment within ten (10) Business Days after receipt of notice from Tenant of such inaccuracy. If requested by Landlord, Tenant and the persons conducting the engineering survey for Tenant shall enter into a reasonable confidentiality agreement prior to inspecting such meters, which shall permit Tenant to disclose the results of such survey to the extent required to enforce its rights hereunder. If the survey shows any errors resulting in any underpayment for such services, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord for Tenant’s share of such underpayment, as Additional Rent, within ten (10) Business Days of demand. In no event shall Tenant engage any person in connection with such engineering survey whose fees or costs are payable, in whole or part or directly or indirectly, in a contingent manner or by means of any commission depending on the survey outcome. Any dispute regarding amounts due, or accuracy of the meters, under this paragraph shall be resolved in accordance with Section 16.17 of this Lease at the request of Landlord or Tenant, which request shall be made with respect to disputes regarding amounts due, no later than one hundred eighty (180) days after Tenant receives Landlord’s Annual Operating Statement for the fiscal year in question (any xxxx not disputed within such one hundred eighty (180) -day period shall be deemed final and conclusive). Except as expressly set forth in Section 6.03, Landlord shall not be liable for any interruption or failure in the supply of any utilities or Utility Services. (dc) To the maximum extent permitted by law, Landlord shall have the right at any time and from time to time during the Term to contract for or purchase one or more Utility Services from any reputable company or third party providing Utility Services (“Utility Service Provider”) to the Building, provided that the rates charged by such Utility Service Provider are competitive with the current market rates. In exercising its rights hereunder, Landlord shall make commercially reasonable efforts to avoid any interruption to Tenant’s business operations in connection with the change from one Utility Service Provider to another. Subject to Section 9.06, Tenant agrees reasonably to cooperate with Landlord and such Utility Service Providers and at all times as reasonably necessary, and on reasonable advance notice of not less than forty-eight (48) hours (except in the event of emergency), shall allow Landlord and the Utility Service Providers reasonable access to any utility lines, equipment, feeders, risers, ducts, shafts, fixtures, wiring and any other such machinery or personal property within the Premises and associated with the delivery of Utility Services. (ed) Except for the Initial Tenant Work and the equipment and appliances being installed in connection therewith, Tenant agrees that it will not make any material alteration or material addition to the electrical equipment and/or appliances in the Premises which would require increased electrical service to the Premises or modifications to the structure of the Unit or the Building, without the prior written consent of Landlord in each instance, which consent will not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed, and using contractor(s) reasonably approved by Landlord, and will promptly advise Landlord of any other alteration or addition to such electrical equipment and/or appliances (as to which Landlord’s prior written consent shall not be required). Landlord agrees to respond to any request for approval made by Tenant pursuant to this subsection (c) within ten (10) Business Days after its receipt of such request.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Lease (C4 Therapeutics, Inc.), Lease (C4 Therapeutics, Inc.)

Utility Services. (a) Tenant shall make all arrangements forCosts for consumption of electrical current, lab gasses, HVAC (as hereinafter defined in Section 18) and shall provide and pay all charges and deposits required by the provider for, water, sewer, gas, boiler water, electricity, telephone and any other utilities or services used or consumed in the Subleased Premises are included in the Fixed Operating Expense Charge based on the Premises (collectively, “Utility Services”), whether called use charge, tax assessment, fee, or otherwise, as the same become due. Tenant shall reimburse Landlord, as Additional Rent, for the cost of installation of any additional metering of the Subleased Premises in strict conformity with the Permitted Use (which was not installed as part hereinafter defined in Section 8). If the use of the Base Building Work) for Subleased Premises is not in strict conformity with the purpose of measuring Tenant’s consumption of Utility ServicesPermitted Use, as well as the cost of installing (at any time prior to or during the Term) and maintaining any “check” or “sub” metersSublessee shall, within thirty (30) days after invoicing the rendition of a xxxx thereof by LandlordSublessor, from time to time, pay Sublessor for any additional costs incurred by Sublessor for such other use including, without limitation, increased utility costs, Nothing herein shall be deemed to allow Sublessee to use the Subleased Premises for any use other than the Permitted Use. (b) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Sublease, Sublessee shall be entitled to HVAC service pursuant to the terms of Section 18 based upon usage solely from the existing (as of the date of this Sublease) air handling equipment serving the Subleased Premises. In additionSublessee shall pay for any additional air handlers or additional HVAC service installed in or supplied to the Subleased Premises, if Landlord shall installincluding without limitation, costs to submeter the Subleased Premises, at Tenant’s requestSublessee's sole cost and expense. Nothing herein shall be deemed to allow Sublessee to install and/or use any additional air handling equipment or HVAC service without Sublessor's consent which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld provided such equipment or services (i) are consistent and compatible with the existing Building HVAC systems, meters for (ii) Landlord has approved the installation of such services and (iii) Sublessee has complied with the terms of Section 15 of this Sublease and all applicable terms of the Prime Lease with respect to such equipment or services. If Sublessor, in its sole discretion, shall supply any Utility Services requested by Tenantadditional HVAC service, Tenant Sublessee shall reimburse Landlord, as Additional Rent, for pay the reasonable cost of installing such meters (and thereafter, for maintaining the same) costs thereof to Sublessor within thirty (30) days after invoicing the rendition of a xxxx thereof by Landlord. (b) As part of the Base Building WorkSublessor, Landlord will (i) install BTU meters to measure the aggregate Common Area usage in the Building and Tenant’s consumption of hot water, chilled water and condenser water. In accordance with the provisions of the Work Letter attached hereto as Exhibit C, Tenant shall, at its own cost and expense, install BTU meters on all Building hot water, chilled water and condenser water service to the Premises to measure Tenant’s usage thereof, and any meters installed as part of such work shall be compatible with the Unit equipment and the Unit Building Management System (BMS)); (ii) provide space for a Tenant meter on the utility gas manifold so that Tenant can install (at its sole cost and expense) any gas service necessary to service the exclusive needs of Tenant’s Premises; and (iii) provide a connection to the Building potable and non-potable water services to the Premises. Tenant shall provide and install water meters at this connection with remote readers to record Tenant’s use of potable and non-potable domestic water within the Premises. Tenant shall install, as part of its electrical service switchgear, a CT cabinet with an electrical usage meter as required by the Utility Service Provider. If the Utility Service Provider will not allow individual direct metering for Tenant’s service, this meter shall be used to measure Tenant’s direct usage of electricity within the Premises, (including the electricity consumed in providing HVAC service to the Premises), for which Tenant shall reimburse Landlord at the direct billing rates charged to Landlord by the Utility Service Provider. Landlord shall xxxx Tenant monthly for such electrical consumption and water consumption as a recurring charge at no xxxx-up, and Tenant shall pay each such invoice, as Additional Rent, within thirty (30) days after receipt of an invoice therefor. All costs, charges and expenses associated with the commencement of the provision by a particular Utility Service Provider to Tenant or to the Premises at the request of Tenant (e.g., installation charges, service deposits) shall be the sole responsibility of Tenant. (c) Tenant shall timely pay all costs and expenses associated with any directly and separately metered utilities provided exclusively to the Premises directly to the applicable service provider. Tenant shall pay all costs and expenses associated with utility charges that are based on sub-metering or check metering directly to Landlord, without xxxx-up by Landlord on account of Landlord’s administration of such charges, within thirty (30) days of invoice therefor by Landlord. With respect to any Utility Services that are not either separately metered or measured by a check meter or submeter (including HVAC service provided to any portion of the Premises by means of the Building HVAC system rather than HVAC units serving solely the Premises), Tenant shall pay the cost of the same as part of Operating Costs payable hereunder. Tenant may, no more than once per calendar year, conduct an engineering survey at its sole cost and expense to determine whether the submeters and/or check meters are accurately measuring the particular services to be measured thereby and, if Tenant discovers any metering inaccuracies as a result of such survey and such inaccuracies result in an error in the amount billed to Tenant, Landlord shall promptly refund the overpayment within ten (10) Business Days after receipt of notice from Tenant of such inaccuracy. If requested by Landlord, Tenant and the persons conducting the engineering survey for Tenant shall enter into a reasonable confidentiality agreement prior to inspecting such meters, which shall permit Tenant to disclose the results of such survey to the extent required to enforce its rights hereunder. If the survey shows any errors resulting in any underpayment for such services, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord for Tenant’s share of such underpayment, as Additional Rent, within ten (10) Business Days of demand. In no event shall Tenant engage any person in connection with such engineering survey whose fees or costs are payable, in whole or part or directly or indirectly, in a contingent manner or by means of any commission depending on the survey outcome. Any dispute regarding amounts due, or accuracy of the meters, under this paragraph shall be resolved in accordance with Section 16.17 of this Lease at the request of Landlord or Tenant, which request shall be made with respect to disputes regarding amounts due, no later than one hundred eighty (180) days after Tenant receives Landlord’s Annual Operating Statement for the fiscal year in question (any xxxx not disputed within such one hundred eighty (180) day period shall be deemed final and conclusive). Landlord shall not be liable for any interruption or failure in the supply of any utilities or Utility Services. (d) To the maximum extent permitted by law, Landlord shall have the right at any time and from time to time during the Term to contract for or purchase one or more Utility Services from any company or third party providing Utility Services (“Utility Service Provider”) to the Building, provided that the rates charged by such Utility Service Provider are competitive with the current market rates. Subject to Section 9.06, Tenant agrees reasonably to cooperate with Landlord and such Utility Service Providers and at all times as reasonably necessary, and on reasonable advance notice (except in the event of emergency), shall allow Landlord and the Utility Service Providers reasonable access to any utility lines, equipment, feeders, risers, ducts, shafts, fixtures, wiring and any other such machinery or personal property within the Premises and associated with the delivery of Utility Servicestime. (e) Except for the Initial Tenant Work and the equipment and appliances being installed in connection therewith, Tenant agrees that it will not make any material alteration or material addition to the electrical equipment and/or appliances in the Premises which would require increased electrical service to the Premises or modifications to the structure of the Unit or the Building, without the prior written consent of Landlord in each instance, which consent will not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed, and using contractor(s) reasonably approved by Landlord, and will promptly advise Landlord of any other alteration or addition to such electrical equipment and/or appliances (as to which Landlord’s prior written consent shall not be required). Landlord agrees to respond to any request for approval made by Tenant pursuant to this subsection (c) within ten (10) Business Days after its receipt of such request.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Sublease Agreement (Amicus Therapeutics Inc), Sublease Agreement (Amicus Therapeutics Inc)

Utility Services. (a) Tenant shall make all arrangements for, and shall provide and pay all charges and deposits required by the provider for, water, sewer, gas, boiler water, electricity, telephone and any other utilities or services used or consumed on the Premises (collectively, “Utility Services”), whether called use charge, tax assessment, feeSection 3.01. Lessee agrees to pay, or otherwise, as the same become due. Tenant shall reimburse Landlordcaused to be paid, as Additional Rent, all charges for Lessee’s utilities, including, without limiting the cost of installation of any additional metering generality of the foregoing, heat, air conditioning, water, sewer and electricity, and Lessee will comply with all contracts relating to any such services. Lessee’s charges for such utility usage shall be based upon Lessee’s actual usage if separately metered, it being agreed that electricity to power the heat pumps producing heat and air conditioning to the Demised Premises, and electricity to the Demised Premises (which was not installed as part of the Base Building Work) will be paid for the purpose of measuring Tenant’s consumption of Utility Servicesby Lessee and, as well as the cost of installing (applicable, thermostatically controlled by Lessee. However, if at any time prior to or during the Term) term of this Lease any utilities are not separately metered, such usage and maintaining billing shall be based upon a percentage of the total xxxx for such unmetered utilities based upon a fraction equal to Lessee’s square footage over the total square footage served by such non-separately metered utilities on a “net rentable” basis. Such Additional Rent for non-separately metered utilities may be estimated monthly by Lessor, based upon prior usage at the Building or as projected by the appropriate utility company, and shall be paid monthly, without demand, offset, setoff or deduction, by Lessee. Lessor shall, upon request, provide to Lessee reasonable documentation to support such financial accounting as available. Lessor shall have no obligation to provide utilities or equipment other than the utilities and equipment within the Demised Premises as of the Term Commencement Date of this Lease, and in any “check” or “sub” metersevent, within thirty (30) days after invoicing by Landlordall telephone and other telecommunications are the responsibility of the Lessee. In additionthe event Lessee requires additional utilities or equipment, if Landlord shall install, at Tenant’s request, meters for any Utility Services requested by Tenant, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord, as Additional Rent, for the reasonable cost of installing such meters (installation and thereafter, for maintaining the same) within thirty (30) days after invoicing by Landlord. (b) As part of the Base Building Work, Landlord will (i) install BTU meters to measure the aggregate Common Area usage in the Building and Tenant’s consumption of hot water, chilled water and condenser water. In accordance with the provisions of the Work Letter attached hereto as Exhibit C, Tenant shall, at its own cost and expense, install BTU meters on all Building hot water, chilled water and condenser water service to the Premises to measure Tenant’s usage thereof, and any meters installed as part of such work maintenance thereof shall be compatible with the Unit equipment and the Unit Building Management System (BMS)); (ii) provide space for a Tenant meter on the utility gas manifold so that Tenant can install (at its Lessee’s sole cost and expense) any gas service necessary to service the exclusive needs of Tenant’s Premises; and (iii) provide a connection to the Building potable and non-potable water services to the Premises. Tenant shall provide and install water meters at this connection with remote readers to record Tenant’s use of potable and non-potable domestic water within the Premises. Tenant shall install, as part of its electrical service switchgear, a CT cabinet with an electrical usage meter as required by the Utility Service Provider. If the Utility Service Provider will not allow individual direct metering for Tenant’s service, this meter shall be used to measure Tenant’s direct usage of electricity within the Premises, (including the electricity consumed in providing HVAC service to the Premises), for which Tenant shall reimburse Landlord at the direct billing rates charged to Landlord by the Utility Service Provider. Landlord shall xxxx Tenant monthly for such electrical consumption and water consumption as a recurring charge at no xxxx-up, and Tenant shall pay each such invoice, as Additional Rent, within thirty (30) days after receipt of an invoice therefor. All costs, charges and expenses associated with the commencement of the provision by a particular Utility Service Provider to Tenant or to the Premises at the request of Tenant (e.g., installation charges, service deposits) shall be the sole responsibility of Tenant. (c) Tenant shall timely pay all costs and expenses associated with any directly and separately metered utilities provided exclusively to the Premises directly to the applicable service provider. Tenant shall pay all costs and expenses associated with utility charges that are based on sub-metering or check metering directly to Landlord, without xxxx-up by Landlord on account of Landlord’s administration of such charges, within thirty (30) days of invoice therefor by Landlord. With respect to any Utility Services that are not either separately metered or measured by a check meter or submeter (including HVAC service provided to any portion of the Premises by means of the Building HVAC system rather than HVAC units serving solely the Premises), Tenant shall pay the cost of the same as part of Operating Costs payable hereunder. Tenant may, no more than once per calendar year, conduct an engineering survey at its sole cost and expense to determine whether the submeters and/or check meters are accurately measuring the particular services to be measured thereby and, if Tenant discovers any metering inaccuracies as a result of such survey and such inaccuracies result in an error in the amount billed to Tenant, Landlord shall promptly refund the overpayment within ten (10) Business Days after receipt of notice from Tenant of such inaccuracy. If requested by Landlord, Tenant and the persons conducting the engineering survey for Tenant shall enter into a reasonable confidentiality agreement prior to inspecting such meters, which shall permit Tenant to disclose the results of such survey to the extent required to enforce its rights hereunder. If the survey shows any errors resulting in any underpayment for such services, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord for Tenant’s share of such underpayment, as Additional Rent, within ten (10) Business Days of demand. In no event shall Tenant engage any person in connection with such engineering survey whose fees or costs are payable, in whole or part or directly or indirectly, in a contingent manner or by means of any commission depending on the survey outcome. Any dispute regarding amounts due, or accuracy of the meters, under this paragraph shall be resolved in accordance with Section 16.17 of this Lease at the request of Landlord or Tenant, which request shall be made with respect to disputes regarding amounts due, no later than one hundred eighty (180) days after Tenant receives Landlord’s Annual Operating Statement for the fiscal year in question (any xxxx not disputed within such one hundred eighty (180) day period shall be deemed final and conclusive). Landlord shall not be liable for any interruption or failure in the supply of any utilities or Utility Services. (d) To the maximum extent permitted by law, Landlord shall have the right at any time and from time to time during the Term to contract for or purchase one or more Utility Services from any company or third party providing Utility Services (“Utility Service Provider”) to the Buildingobligation, provided that the rates charged by such Utility Service Provider are competitive with the current market rates. Subject installation shall be subject to Section 9.06, Tenant agrees reasonably to cooperate with Landlord and such Utility Service Providers and at all times as reasonably necessary, and on reasonable advance notice (except in the event of emergency), shall allow Landlord and the Utility Service Providers reasonable access to any utility lines, equipment, feeders, risers, ducts, shafts, fixtures, wiring and any other such machinery or personal property within the Premises and associated with the delivery of Utility Services. (e) Except for the Initial Tenant Work and the equipment and appliances being installed in connection therewith, Tenant agrees that it will not make any material alteration or material addition to the electrical equipment and/or appliances in the Premises which would require increased electrical service to the Premises or modifications to the structure of the Unit or the Building, without the prior written consent of Landlord in each instancethe Lessor, which such consent will shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed. Section 3.02. Lessor agrees to furnish reasonable heating, ventilation and air conditioning (“HVAC”) to the common hallways and lavatories during “Business Hours” (as hereinafter defined) during the heating or air conditioning season, as applicable, and using contractor(sto provide hot water to common lavatories, twenty-four (24) hours a day, to light common passageways (which, during times other than Business Hours (as hereinafter defined) may be in such manner or to such extent as Lessor deems reasonably approved by Landlordappropriate, taking into account such matters as Building operations and energy conservation measures), and will promptly advise Landlord Lessor further agrees to clean the Demised Premises, the common areas, common area glass, common lavatories and glass main entry doorways to the Building, Mondays through Fridays, with the exception of legal federal and state holidays, in accordance with the Cleaning Specification attached hereto as Exhibit “C”, all subject to interruption due to accident, to the making of repairs, alterations or improvements, to labor difficulties, to trouble in obtaining fuel, electricity, service or supplies from the sources from which they are usually obtained for the Building, governmental restraints, or to any other alteration cause beyond Lessor’s control. In no event shall Lessor be liable for any interruption or addition to delay in any of the above services for any of such electrical equipment and/or appliances (as to which Landlordcauses and Lessee’s prior written consent Rent shall not be required)abated therefore. Landlord agrees For the purposes of this Section 3.02, reasonable heat to respond common areas shall be defined as a minimum of 66 degrees Fahrenheit during Business Hours for the months from November through April, and reasonable cooling of common areas shall be defined as approximately 72 degrees Fahrenheit during Business Hours for the months from June through August. The Building’s “Business Hours” are as determined by Lessor from time to time, but at a minimum, the Building’s Business Hours shall be no less than Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 am to 1:00 pm on Saturday, excluding local, state and federal legal holidays. Lessor will use reasonable efforts upon reasonable advance written notice from Lessee of its requirements in such regard, to furnish additional heat to the Demised Premises on days and at times other than as above provided, subject to reimbursement by Lessee as provided hereinafte. The Building will be open for access to the Demised Premises during Business Hours, and at all other times the Building will be locked, but available for access via access cards provided to Lessor, Lessee and other tenants. There shall be no additional or overtime charge to Lessee for routine HVAC use (which shall provide reasonable heat and reasonable cooling) outside of Business Hours; however, Lessee acknowledges that any service call during such time shall be charged at applicable rates. Lessee further acknowledges that Lessee shall be solely responsible for the cost of operating, as well as all repair and maintenance of, any supplemental HVAC systems installed by, or specifically at the request for approval made by Tenant pursuant of, Lessee to this subsection (c) within ten (10) Business Days after its receipt of such requestserve Lessee’s server room or otherwise exclusively serve the Demised Premises.

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Samples: Lease Agreement (Radius Health, Inc.), Lease Agreement (Radius Health, Inc.)

Utility Services. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this Section 6.1, Tenant shall make all arrangements forcontract, and shall provide in its own name, for and pay when due all charges and deposits required by the provider for, water, sewer, gas, boiler water, electricity, telephone and any other utilities or services used or consumed on the Premises (collectively, “Utility Services”), whether called use charge, tax assessment, fee, or otherwise, as the same become due. Tenant shall reimburse Landlord, as Additional Rent, for the cost of installation all Utilities billed or metered separately to the Premises and/or Tenant, together with all taxes, assessments, charges and penalties added to or included within such cost. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Landlord shall contract in its own name for all electrical service to the Premises, and shall manage the billing of any additional metering the actual cost of electricity incurred by or on behalf of Tenant in connection with its use and operation of the Premises (which was not installed as part such actual costs, without any xxxx-up or premium whatsoever, and without imposition of any minimum usage charges, the Base Building Work) “Electrical Costs”), subject to reimbursement by Tenant for the purpose of measuring Tenant’s consumption of Utility Services, as well as the cost of installing (at any time prior to or during the Term) and maintaining any “check” or “sub” meters, within thirty (30) days after invoicing by Landlord. In addition, if Landlord shall install, at Tenant’s request, meters for any Utility Services requested by Tenant, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord, as Additional Rent, for the reasonable cost of installing such meters (and thereafter, for maintaining the same) within thirty (30) days after invoicing by Landlord. (b) As part of the Base Building Work, Landlord will (i) install BTU meters to measure the aggregate Common Area usage Electrical Costs in the Building and Tenant’s consumption of hot water, chilled water and condenser water. In accordance with the provisions terms of the Work Letter attached hereto as Exhibit C, Tenant shall, at its own cost and expense, install BTU meters on all Building hot water, chilled water and condenser water service to the Premises to measure Tenant’s usage thereof, and any meters installed as part of such work shall be compatible with the Unit equipment and the Unit Building Management System (BMS)); (ii) provide space for a Tenant meter on the utility gas manifold so that Tenant can install (at its sole cost and expense) any gas service necessary to service the exclusive needs of Tenant’s Premises; and (iii) provide a connection to the Building potable and non-potable water services to the Premises. Tenant shall provide and install water meters at this connection with remote readers to record Tenant’s use of potable and non-potable domestic water within the Premises. Tenant shall install, as part of its electrical service switchgear, a CT cabinet with an electrical usage meter as required by the Utility Service Provider. If the Utility Service Provider will not allow individual direct metering for Tenant’s service, this meter shall be used to measure Tenant’s direct usage of electricity within the Premises, (including the electricity consumed in providing HVAC service to the Premises), for which Tenant shall reimburse Landlord at the direct billing rates charged to Landlord by the Utility Service ProviderSection 6.1. Landlord shall will xxxx Tenant monthly for such electrical consumption and water consumption as a recurring charge at no xxxx-up, the Electrical Costs and Tenant shall pay each such invoiceLandlord for the same, as Additional Rent, within thirty (30) days after receipt of an invoice therefor. All costs, charges and expenses associated with the commencement of the provision by a particular Utility Service Provider to Tenant or to the Premises at the request of Tenant (e.g., installation charges, service deposits) shall be the sole responsibility of Tenant. (c) Tenant shall timely pay all costs and expenses associated with any directly and separately metered utilities provided exclusively to the Premises directly to the applicable service provider. Tenant shall pay all costs and expenses associated with utility charges that are based on sub-metering or check metering directly to Landlord, without xxxx-up by Landlord on account of Landlord’s administration delivery of such chargesa written invoice for the Electrical Costs. If permitted by applicable Laws, within thirty (30) days of invoice therefor by Landlord. With respect to any Utility Services that are not either separately metered or measured by a check meter or submeter (including HVAC service provided to any portion of the Premises by means of the Building HVAC system rather than HVAC units serving solely the Premises), Tenant shall pay the cost of the same as part of Operating Costs payable hereunder. Tenant Landlord may, no more than once per calendar year, conduct an engineering survey at its sole cost and expense to determine whether the submeters and/or check meters are accurately measuring the particular services to be measured thereby and, if Tenant discovers any metering inaccuracies as a result of such survey and such inaccuracies result in an error in the amount billed to Tenant, Landlord shall promptly refund the overpayment within ten (10) Business Days after receipt of notice from Tenant of such inaccuracy. If requested by Landlord, Tenant and the persons conducting the engineering survey for Tenant shall enter into a reasonable confidentiality agreement prior to inspecting such meters, which shall permit Tenant to disclose the results of such survey to the extent required to enforce its rights hereunder. If the survey shows any errors resulting in any underpayment for such services, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord for Tenant’s share of such underpayment, as Additional Rent, within ten (10) Business Days of demand. In no event shall Tenant engage any person in connection with such engineering survey whose fees or costs are payable, in whole or part or directly or indirectly, in a contingent manner or by means of any commission depending on the survey outcome. Any dispute regarding amounts due, or accuracy of the meters, under this paragraph shall be resolved in accordance with Section 16.17 of this Lease at the request of Landlord or Tenant, which request shall be made with respect to disputes regarding amounts due, no later than one hundred eighty (180) days after Tenant receives Landlord’s Annual Operating Statement for the fiscal year in question (any xxxx not disputed within such one hundred eighty (180) day period shall be deemed final and conclusive). Landlord shall not be liable for any interruption or failure in the supply of any utilities or Utility Services. (d) To the maximum extent permitted by law, Landlord shall have the right at any time and from time to time during the Term to Term, either contract for or purchase one or more Utility Services service from any company or third party different electrical utility companies (“Alternate Service Providers”) than those providing Utility Services electrical service on the date hereof (“Utility Service ProviderProviders”) or continue to contract for electrical service from the Building, provided that the rates charged by such Utility Service Providers; provided, however, that Landlord shall not contract with an Alternate Service Provider are competitive without Tenant’s consent, which consent Tenant shall not unreasonably withhold. Any and all costs associated with the current market ratesa change to any Alternate Service Provider shall be paid by Landlord without reimbursement from Tenant. Subject to Section 9.06, Tenant agrees reasonably to shall cooperate with Landlord and such Landlord, the Utility Service Providers, and any Alternate Service Providers and at all times and, as reasonably necessary, and on reasonable advance notice (except in the event of emergency), shall allow Landlord Landlord, Utility Service Providers, and the Utility any Alternate Service Providers reasonable access to any all utility lines, equipment, feeders, risers, ductswiring, shafts, fixtures, wiring and any other such machinery or personal property and/or equipment within the Premises and associated with the delivery of Utility Services. (e) Except for the Initial Tenant Work and the equipment and appliances being installed in connection therewith, Tenant agrees that it will not make any material alteration or material addition as necessary to the electrical equipment and/or appliances in the Premises which would require increased provide electrical service to the Premises or modifications Premises. In addition, Landlord shall provide the following services to the structure Premises during the period commencing February 1, 2015 and ending May 31, 2015 (the “SVT Period”), solely for the purpose of enabling Tenant to conduct system verification testing of the Unit or the Building, without the prior written consent of Landlord in each instance, which consent will not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayedASF Furnaces, and using contractor(s) reasonably approved by Landlordspecifically not to operate the ASF Furnaces: compressed air, processed exhaust and will promptly advise Landlord of any other alteration or addition to such house electrical equipment and/or appliances (as to which Landlord’s prior written consent shall not be requiredcollectively, the “SVT Systems”). Tenant shall pay Landlord agrees the incremental cost associated with operating the SVT Systems during the SVT Period (including without limitation the cost charged by a duly licensed electrician mutually agreed by Landlord and Tenant in writing, to respond to any request for approval made by Tenant pursuant to this subsection (csupport the system verification testing) within ten (10) Business Days 30 days after its receipt Landlord delivers an invoice and reasonable supporting documentation. Landlord will provide Tenant with cost estimates for operating each SVT System reasonably in advance of such request.the SVT Period in order to enable Tenant to evaluate the anticipated costs of operating each SVT System. Tenant may elect to terminate

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Samples: Facility Lease Agreement (GT Advanced Technologies Inc.)

Utility Services. (a) Landlord shall, on Business Days from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., furnish heating and cooling as normal seasonal changes may require to provide reasonably comfortable space temperature and ventilation for occupants of the Premises under normal business operation and an electrical load not exceeding 3.0 xxxxx per square foot of Premises Rentable Area. If Tenant shall make all arrangements forrequire air conditioning, heating or ventilation outside the hours and shall provide days above specified, Landlord may furnish such service and pay all charges and deposits required by the provider for, water, sewer, gas, boiler water, electricity, telephone and any other utilities or services used or consumed on the Premises (collectively, “Utility Services”), whether called use charge, tax assessment, fee, or otherwise, as the same become due. Tenant shall reimburse Landlord, pay therefor such charges as may from time to time be in effect for the Building upon demand as Additional Rent. In the event Tenant introduces into the Premises personnel or equipment which overloads the capacity of the Building system or in any other way interferes with the system's ability to perform adequately its proper functions, for supplementary systems may, if and as needed, at Landlord's option, be provided by Landlord, and the cost of installation of any additional metering of the Premises (which was not installed as part of the Base Building Work) for the purpose of measuring Tenant’s consumption of Utility Services, as well as the cost of installing (at any time prior such supplementary systems shall be payable by Tenant to or during the Term) and maintaining any “check” or “sub” meters, within thirty (30) days after invoicing by Landlord. In addition, if Landlord shall install, at Tenant’s request, meters for any Utility Services requested by Tenant, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord, upon demand as Additional Rent, for the reasonable cost of installing such meters (and thereafter, for maintaining the same) within thirty (30) days after invoicing by Landlord. (b) As part of the Base Building Work, Landlord will (i) install BTU meters to measure the aggregate Common Area usage in the Building and Tenant’s consumption of hot water, chilled water and condenser water. In accordance with the provisions of the Work Letter attached hereto as Exhibit C, Tenant shall, at its own cost and expense, install BTU meters on all Building hot water, chilled water and condenser water service to the Premises to measure Tenant’s usage thereof, and any meters installed as part of such work shall be compatible with responsible for the Unit equipment payment of all utilities used and the Unit Building Management System (BMS)); (ii) provide space for a Tenant meter on the utility gas manifold so that Tenant can install (at its sole cost and expense) any gas service necessary to service the exclusive needs of Tenant’s Premises; and (iii) provide a connection to the Building potable and non-potable water services to consumed in the Premises. Tenant shall provide pay for all separately metered utilities used and install water meters at this consumed in the Premises directly to the provider thereof. Landlord shall charge Tenant, Tenant's Proportionate Share of the electricity and natural gas used in connection with remote readers the HVAC system for the Building. Electricity for lights and plugs in the Premises shall be charged back to record Tenant by Landlord based on the Tenant’s 's use of potable and non-potable domestic water within consumption thereof. From time to time, but not more than once per calendar month, Landlord shall invoice Tenant for electricity used and consumed in the PremisesPremises as measured by the applicable method described above. Tenant shall install, as part of its electrical service switchgear, a CT cabinet with an electrical usage meter as required by the Utility Service Provider. If the Utility Service Provider will not allow individual direct metering for Tenant’s service, this meter shall be used to measure Tenant’s direct usage of electricity within the Premises, (including the electricity consumed in providing HVAC service to the Premises), for which Tenant shall reimburse pay Landlord at the direct billing rates charged to Landlord by the Utility Service Provider. Landlord shall xxxx Tenant monthly for such electrical consumption and water consumption as a recurring charge at no xxxx-up, and Tenant shall pay each such invoice, amounts as Additional Rent, Rent hereunder within thirty (30) days after receipt of an invoice thereforeach such invoice. All costs, charges The obligation to pay for electricity used and expenses associated with consumed in the commencement Premises during the last month of the provision by a particular Utility Service Provider Term hereof shall survive expiration of the Term. Landlord shall purchase and install, at Tenant's expense, all lamps, tubes, bulbs, starters and ballasts. In order to assure that the foregoing requirements are not exceeded and to avert possible adverse effect on the Building's electric system, Tenant shall not, without Landlord's prior consent, connect any fixtures, appliances or equipment to the Premises Building' s electric distribution system other than personal computers, facsimile transceivers, typewriters, pencil sharpeners, adding machines, photocopiers, word and data processors, clocks, radios, hand-held or desk top calculators, dictaphones, desktop computers and other similar small electrical equipment normally found in business offices and not drawing more than 15 amps at the request of Tenant (e.g., installation charges, service deposits) shall be the sole responsibility of Tenant120/208 volts. (c) Tenant shall timely pay all costs and expenses associated with any directly and separately metered utilities provided exclusively From time to time during the Premises directly to the applicable service provider. Tenant shall pay all costs and expenses associated with utility charges that are based on sub-metering or check metering directly to Landlord, without xxxx-up by Landlord on account of Landlord’s administration of such charges, within thirty (30) days of invoice therefor by Landlord. With respect to any Utility Services that are not either separately metered or measured by a check meter or submeter (including HVAC service provided to any portion of the Premises by means of the Building HVAC system rather than HVAC units serving solely the Premises), Tenant shall pay the cost of the same as part of Operating Costs payable hereunder. Tenant may, no more than once per calendar year, conduct an engineering survey at its sole cost and expense to determine whether the submeters and/or check meters are accurately measuring the particular services to be measured thereby and, if Tenant discovers any metering inaccuracies as a result of such survey and such inaccuracies result in an error in the amount billed to Tenant, Landlord shall promptly refund the overpayment within ten (10) Business Days after receipt of notice from Tenant of such inaccuracy. If requested by Landlord, Tenant and the persons conducting the engineering survey for Tenant shall enter into a reasonable confidentiality agreement prior to inspecting such meters, which shall permit Tenant to disclose the results of such survey to the extent required to enforce its rights hereunder. If the survey shows any errors resulting in any underpayment for such services, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord for Tenant’s share of such underpayment, as Additional Rent, within ten (10) Business Days of demand. In no event shall Tenant engage any person in connection with such engineering survey whose fees or costs are payable, in whole or part or directly or indirectly, in a contingent manner or by means of any commission depending on the survey outcome. Any dispute regarding amounts due, or accuracy of the meters, under this paragraph shall be resolved in accordance with Section 16.17 Term of this Lease at the request of Landlord or Tenant, which request shall be made with respect to disputes regarding amounts due, no later than one hundred eighty (180) days after Tenant receives Landlord’s Annual Operating Statement for the fiscal year in question (any xxxx not disputed within such one hundred eighty (180) day period shall be deemed final and conclusive). Landlord shall not be liable for any interruption or failure in the supply of any utilities or Utility Services. (d) To the maximum extent permitted by lawLease, Landlord shall have the right at to have an electrical consultant selected by Landlord make a survey of Tenant' s electric usage, the result of which survey shall be conclusively binding upon Landlord and Tenant. In the event that such survey shows that Tenant has exceeded the requirements set forth in paragraph (b), in addition to any time other rights Landlord may have hereunder, Tenant shall, upon demand, reimburse Landlord for the cost of such survey and from time to time during the Term to contract for or purchase one or more Utility Services from any company or third party providing Utility Services (“Utility Service Provider”) to the Buildingcost, provided that the rates charged as determined by such Utility Service Provider are competitive with the current market rates. Subject to Section 9.06consultant, Tenant agrees reasonably to cooperate with Landlord and such Utility Service Providers and at all times as reasonably necessary, and on reasonable advance notice (except of electricity usage in the event of emergency), shall allow Landlord and the Utility Service Providers reasonable access to any utility lines, equipment, feeders, risers, ducts, shafts, fixtures, wiring and any other such machinery or personal property within the Premises and associated with the delivery of Utility Services. (e) Except for the Initial Tenant Work and the equipment and appliances being installed in connection therewith, Tenant agrees that it will not make any material alteration or material addition to the electrical equipment and/or appliances in the Premises which would require increased electrical service to the Premises or modifications to the structure of the Unit or the Building, without the prior written consent of Landlord in each instance, which consent will not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed, and using contractor(s) reasonably approved by Landlord, and will promptly advise Landlord of any other alteration or addition to such electrical equipment and/or appliances (as to which Landlord’s prior written consent shall not be required). Landlord agrees to respond to any request for approval made by Tenant pursuant to this subsection (c) within ten (10) Business Days after its receipt excess of such requestrequirements as Additional Rent.

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Samples: Lease (Sonus Networks Inc)

Utility Services. (a) Tenant shall make all arrangements for, and shall provide and pay all charges and deposits required by the provider for, water, sewer, gas, boiler water, electricity, telephone and any other utilities or services used or consumed on the Premises (collectively, “Utility Services”), whether called use charge, tax assessment, fee, or otherwise, as the same become due. Tenant shall reimburse Landlord, as Additional Rent, for the cost of installation of any additional metering of the Premises (which was not installed A. Lessor agrees to cause to be provided as part of the Base Building WorkLeasehold Improvements (as hereinafter defined) mains, conduits and other facilities which are capable of supplying electricity, gas, water and sewer service to the Premises in substantial accordance with the specifications attached hereto as Exhibit "F". Lessee hereby acknowledges the limits of the design standard of the electrical service to be furnished to the Premises as reflected on the specifications attached hereto as Exhibit "F" and, if additional capacity or wiring is required by Lessee, Lessee, after obtaining Lessor's approval with respect to the same, shall install such additional capacity or wiring at Lessee's own expense, provided it is permitted under State and Local code. Lessee shall pay for all electricity, water and sewer service provided to the purpose Premises and all such utilities shall be separately metered to the Premises. B. As part of measuring Tenant’s consumption of Utility Servicesthe Leasehold Improvements, Lessor shall install a system including all duct work to heat, air condition and ventilate the Premises in substantial accordance with the specifications attached hereto as well as Exhibit "F". Lessee shall pay the cost for all such heating, air conditioning and ventilation service provided to the Premises, including the cost of installing maintenance, repair and replacement of same. Lessor, at its sole option, may arrange for a preventative maintenance contract for the HVAC units; provided, however, Lessor shall provide Lessee thirty (at any time 30) days prior written notice of its intent to so arrange for a preventive maintenance contract for the HVAC units. The costs for such a maintenance contract will become a part of the Common Area costs and expenses. Lessee will also carry insurance covering said equipment which may be self-insured as provided herein and will provide proof of insurance satisfactory to Lessor on said equipment upon occupancy. X. Xxxxxx may, if it so elects, furnish one or during more utility services to Lessee, and in such event Lessee shall purchase the Term) use of such services as are tendered by Lessor, and maintaining any “check” or “sub” meters, shall pay within thirty (30) days after invoicing from receipt of invoice as additional rental the rates established therefor by LandlordLessor, which shall not exceed the rates which would be charged for the same service if furnished directly by the local public utility companies. In additionAll said xxxxxxxx shall be based upon Lessee's actual consumption of such utility services. Lessor may at any time upon forty-five (45) days notice to Lessee discontinue furnishing any such service without obligation to Lessee other than to connect the Premises to the public utility, if Landlord shall installany, at Tenant’s request, meters for any Utility Services requested by Tenant, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord, as Additional Rent, for the reasonable cost of installing furnishing such meters (and thereafter, for maintaining the same) within thirty (30) days after invoicing by Landlordservice. (b) As part X. Xxxxxx shall not be liable in damages or otherwise, nor shall there be an abatement of rents, if the Base Building Work, Landlord will (i) install BTU meters to measure the aggregate Common Area usage in the Building and Tenant’s consumption furnishing by any supplier of hot water, chilled water and condenser water. In accordance with the provisions of the Work Letter attached hereto as Exhibit C, Tenant shall, at its own cost and expense, install BTU meters on all Building hot water, chilled water and condenser water any utility service or other service to the Premises to measure Tenant’s usage thereof, and any meters installed as part of such work shall be compatible with interrupted or impaired by fire, accident, riot, strike, act of God, the Unit equipment and the Unit Building Management System (BMS)); (ii) provide space for a Tenant meter on the utility gas manifold so that Tenant can install (at its sole cost and expense) any gas service making of necessary to service the exclusive needs of Tenant’s Premises; and (iii) provide a connection to the Building potable and non-potable water services to the Premises. Tenant shall provide and install water meters at this connection with remote readers to record Tenant’s use of potable and non-potable domestic water within the Premises. Tenant shall installrepairs or improvements, as part of its electrical service switchgear, a CT cabinet with an electrical usage meter as required by the Utility Service Provider. If the Utility Service Provider will not allow individual direct metering for Tenant’s service, this meter shall be used to measure Tenant’s direct usage of electricity within the Premises, (including the electricity consumed in providing HVAC service to the Premises), for which Tenant shall reimburse Landlord at the direct billing rates charged to Landlord by the Utility Service Provider. Landlord shall xxxx Tenant monthly for such electrical consumption and water consumption as a recurring charge at no xxxx-up, and Tenant shall pay each such invoice, as Additional Rent, within thirty (30) days after receipt of an invoice therefor. All costs, charges and expenses associated with the commencement of the provision by a particular Utility Service Provider to Tenant or to the Premises at the request of Tenant (e.g., installation charges, service deposits) shall be the sole responsibility of Tenant. (c) Tenant shall timely pay all costs and expenses associated with any directly and separately metered utilities provided exclusively to the Premises directly to the applicable service provider. Tenant shall pay all costs and expenses associated with utility charges that are based on sub-metering or check metering directly to Landlord, without xxxx-up by Landlord on account of Landlord’s administration of such charges, within thirty (30) days of invoice therefor by Landlord. With respect to any Utility Services that are not either separately metered or measured by a check meter or submeter (including HVAC service provided to any portion of the Premises by means of the Building HVAC system rather than HVAC units serving solely the Premises), Tenant shall pay the cost of the same as part of Operating Costs payable hereunder. Tenant may, no more than once per calendar year, conduct an engineering survey at its sole cost and expense to determine whether the submeters and/or check meters are accurately measuring the particular services to be measured thereby and, if Tenant discovers any metering inaccuracies as a result of such survey and such inaccuracies result in an error in the amount billed to Tenant, Landlord shall promptly refund the overpayment within ten (10) Business Days after receipt of notice from Tenant of such inaccuracy. If requested by Landlord, Tenant and the persons conducting the engineering survey for Tenant shall enter into a reasonable confidentiality agreement prior to inspecting such meters, which shall permit Tenant to disclose the results of such survey to the extent required to enforce its rights hereunder. If the survey shows any errors resulting in any underpayment for such services, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord for Tenant’s share of such underpayment, as Additional Rent, within ten (10) Business Days of demand. In no event shall Tenant engage any person in connection with such engineering survey whose fees or costs are payable, in whole or part or directly or indirectly, in a contingent manner or by means of any commission depending on the survey outcome. Any dispute regarding amounts due, or accuracy of the meters, under this paragraph shall be resolved in accordance with Section 16.17 of this Lease at the request of Landlord or Tenant, which request shall be made with respect to disputes regarding amounts due, no later than one hundred eighty (180) days after Tenant receives Landlord’s Annual Operating Statement for the fiscal year in question (any xxxx not disputed within such one hundred eighty (180) day period shall be deemed final and conclusive). Landlord shall not be liable for any interruption or failure in the supply of any utilities or Utility Servicescauses beyond Lessor's control. (d) To the maximum extent permitted by law, Landlord shall have the right at any time and from time to time during the Term to contract for or purchase one or more Utility Services from any company or third party providing Utility Services (“Utility Service Provider”) to the Building, provided that the rates charged by such Utility Service Provider are competitive with the current market rates. Subject to Section 9.06, Tenant agrees reasonably to cooperate with Landlord and such Utility Service Providers and at all times as reasonably necessary, and on reasonable advance notice (except in the event of emergency), shall allow Landlord and the Utility Service Providers reasonable access to any utility lines, equipment, feeders, risers, ducts, shafts, fixtures, wiring and any other such machinery or personal property within the Premises and associated with the delivery of Utility Services. (e) Except for the Initial Tenant Work and the equipment and appliances being installed in connection therewith, Tenant agrees that it will not make any material alteration or material addition to the electrical equipment and/or appliances in the Premises which would require increased electrical service to the Premises or modifications to the structure of the Unit or the Building, without the prior written consent of Landlord in each instance, which consent will not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed, and using contractor(s) reasonably approved by Landlord, and will promptly advise Landlord of any other alteration or addition to such electrical equipment and/or appliances (as to which Landlord’s prior written consent shall not be required). Landlord agrees to respond to any request for approval made by Tenant pursuant to this subsection (c) within ten (10) Business Days after its receipt of such request.

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Samples: Shopping Center Lease (Arizona Furniture Co)

Utility Services. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this Section 6.1, Tenant shall make all arrangements forcontract, and shall provide in its own name, for and pay when due all charges and deposits required by the provider for, water, sewer, gas, boiler water, electricity, telephone and any other utilities or services used or consumed on the Premises (collectively, “Utility Services”), whether called use charge, tax assessment, fee, or otherwise, as the same become due. Tenant shall reimburse Landlord, as Additional Rent, for the cost of installation all Utilities billed or metered separately to the Premises and/or Tenant, together with all taxes, assessments, charges and penalties added to or included within such cost. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Landlord shall contract in its own name for all electrical service to the Premises (as necessary for the Phase(s) that have been delivered) necessary to [***] Portions of any additional metering this exhibit have been redacted pursuant to a confidential treatment request. An unredacted version of this exhibit has been filed separately with the Commission comply with the Phasing Plan, and shall manage the billing of the cost of electricity incurred by or on behalf of Tenant in connection with its use and operation of the Premises (which was not installed as part of such costs, without any xxxx-up or premium whatsoever, the Base Building Work) “Electrical Costs”), subject to reimbursement by Tenant for the purpose of measuring Tenant’s consumption of Utility Services, as well as the cost of installing (at any time prior to or during the Term) and maintaining any “check” or “sub” meters, within thirty (30) days after invoicing by Landlord. In addition, if Landlord shall install, at Tenant’s request, meters for any Utility Services requested by Tenant, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord, as Additional Rent, for the reasonable cost of installing such meters (and thereafter, for maintaining the same) within thirty (30) days after invoicing by Landlord. (b) As part of the Base Building Work, Landlord will (i) install BTU meters to measure the aggregate Common Area usage Electrical Costs in the Building and Tenant’s consumption of hot water, chilled water and condenser water. In accordance with the provisions terms of the Work Letter attached hereto as Exhibit C, Tenant shall, at its own cost and expense, install BTU meters on all Building hot water, chilled water and condenser water service to the Premises to measure Tenant’s usage thereof, and any meters installed as part of such work shall be compatible with the Unit equipment and the Unit Building Management System (BMS)); (ii) provide space for a Tenant meter on the utility gas manifold so that Tenant can install (at its sole cost and expense) any gas service necessary to service the exclusive needs of Tenant’s Premises; and (iii) provide a connection to the Building potable and non-potable water services to the Premises. Tenant shall provide and install water meters at this connection with remote readers to record Tenant’s use of potable and non-potable domestic water within the Premises. Tenant shall install, as part of its electrical service switchgear, a CT cabinet with an electrical usage meter as required by the Utility Service Provider. If the Utility Service Provider will not allow individual direct metering for Tenant’s service, this meter shall be used to measure Tenant’s direct usage of electricity within the Premises, (including the electricity consumed in providing HVAC service to the Premises), for which Tenant shall reimburse Landlord at the direct billing rates charged to Landlord by the Utility Service ProviderSection 6.1. Landlord shall will xxxx Tenant monthly for such electrical consumption and water consumption as a recurring charge at no xxxx-up, the Electrical Costs and Tenant shall pay each such invoiceLandlord for the same, as Additional Rent, within thirty (30) days after receipt Landlord’s delivery of an a written invoice thereforfor the Electrical Costs. All costs, charges and expenses associated with Until Landlord delivers to Tenant the commencement final Phase of the provision by a particular Utility Service Provider to Tenant or to Premises, the Premises at the request calculation of Tenant (e.g., installation charges, service deposits) shall be the sole responsibility of Tenant. (c) Tenant shall timely pay all costs and expenses associated with any directly and separately metered utilities provided exclusively to the Premises directly to the applicable service provider. Tenant shall pay all costs and expenses associated with utility charges that are based on sub-metering or check metering directly to Landlord, without xxxx-up by Landlord on account of Landlord’s administration of such charges, within thirty (30) days of invoice therefor by Landlord. With respect to any Utility Services that are not either separately metered or measured by a check meter or submeter (including HVAC service provided to any portion of the Premises by means of the Building HVAC system rather than HVAC units serving solely the Premises), Tenant shall pay the cost of the same as part of Operating Electrical Costs payable hereunderby Tenant will be based upon the electrical service consumed by Tenant in the Current Demised Premises. Tenant If permitted by applicable Laws, Landlord may, no more than once per calendar year, conduct an engineering survey at its sole cost and expense to determine whether the submeters and/or check meters are accurately measuring the particular services to be measured thereby and, if Tenant discovers any metering inaccuracies as a result of such survey and such inaccuracies result in an error in the amount billed to Tenant, Landlord shall promptly refund the overpayment within ten (10) Business Days after receipt of notice from Tenant of such inaccuracy. If requested by Landlord, Tenant and the persons conducting the engineering survey for Tenant shall enter into a reasonable confidentiality agreement prior to inspecting such meters, which shall permit Tenant to disclose the results of such survey to the extent required to enforce its rights hereunder. If the survey shows any errors resulting in any underpayment for such services, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord for Tenant’s share of such underpayment, as Additional Rent, within ten (10) Business Days of demand. In no event shall Tenant engage any person in connection with such engineering survey whose fees or costs are payable, in whole or part or directly or indirectly, in a contingent manner or by means of any commission depending on the survey outcome. Any dispute regarding amounts due, or accuracy of the meters, under this paragraph shall be resolved in accordance with Section 16.17 of this Lease at the request of Landlord or Tenant, which request shall be made with respect to disputes regarding amounts due, no later than one hundred eighty (180) days after Tenant receives Landlord’s Annual Operating Statement for the fiscal year in question (any xxxx not disputed within such one hundred eighty (180) day period shall be deemed final and conclusive). Landlord shall not be liable for any interruption or failure in the supply of any utilities or Utility Services. (d) To the maximum extent permitted by law, Landlord shall have the right at any time and from time to time during the Term to Term, either contract for or purchase one or more Utility Services service from any company or third party different electrical utility companies (“Alternate Service Providers”) than those providing Utility Services electrical service on the date hereof (“Utility Service ProviderProviders”) or continue to contract for electrical service from the Building, provided that the rates charged by such Utility Service Providers; provided, however, that Landlord shall not contract with an Alternate Service Provider are competitive without Tenant’s consent, which consent Tenant shall not unreasonably withhold. Any and all costs associated with the current market ratesa change to any Alternate Service Provider shall be paid by Landlord without reimbursement from Tenant. Subject to Section 9.06, Tenant agrees reasonably to shall cooperate with Landlord and such Landlord, the Utility Service Providers, and any Alternate Service Providers and at all times and, as reasonably necessary, and on reasonable advance notice (except in the event of emergency), shall allow Landlord Landlord, Utility Service Providers, and the Utility any Alternate Service Providers reasonable access to any all utility lines, equipment, feeders, risers, ductswiring, shafts, fixtures, wiring and any other such machinery or personal property and/or equipment within the Premises and associated with the delivery of Utility Services. (e) Except for the Initial Tenant Work and the equipment and appliances being installed in connection therewith, Tenant agrees that it will not make any material alteration or material addition as necessary to the electrical equipment and/or appliances in the Premises which would require increased provide electrical service to the Premises or modifications to the structure of the Unit or the Building, without the prior written consent of Premises. Landlord in each instance, which consent will not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed, and using contractor(s) reasonably approved by Landlord, and will promptly advise Landlord of any other alteration or addition to such electrical equipment and/or appliances (as to which Landlord’s prior written consent shall not be required). Landlord agrees liable for any loss, injury or damage to respond property caused by or resulting from any variation, interruption, or failure of Utilities due to any request cause whatsoever, or from failure to make any repairs or perform any maintenance of the Utilities, except to the extent caused by or arising out of: (a) the negligence or willful misconduct of Landlord or any of Landlord’s Agents; (b) Landlord’s failure to contract for approval made by Tenant pursuant electrical service for the Premises as necessary to this subsection comply with the Phasing Plan; or (c) within ten Landlord’s failure to reasonably manage the billing and other administrative obligations associated with the Electrical Costs. No temporary interruption or failure of Utilities incident to the making of repairs, alterations, improvements, or due to accident, strike, or conditions or other events shall be deemed an eviction of Tenant or, subject to the terms of Section 18.17, relieve Tenant from any of its obligations hereunder. In no event shall Landlord be liable to Tenant for any damage to the Premises or for any loss, damage or injury to any property on or in the Premises occasioned by bursting, rupture, leakage or overflow of any plumbing or other pipes (10) Business Days after its receipt including, without limitation, water, steam, and/or refrigerant lines), sprinklers, tanks, drains, drinking fountains or washstands, or other similar cause in, above, upon or about the Premises, except to the extent caused by or arising out of such requestthe negligence or willful misconduct of Landlord or any of Landlord’s Agents. As used in this Lease, the term “Utilities” means water, sewer use, sewer discharge fees and permit costs and sewer connection fees, gas, heat, electricity, refuse pick-up, janitorial service, telephone and all materials and services or other utilities.

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Samples: Facility Lease Agreement

Utility Services. (a) Commencing as of the Term Commencement Date, Tenant ---------------- shall make be responsible for obtaining all arrangements for, and shall provide and pay all charges and deposits required by the provider for, water, sewerelectric, gas, boiler watertelephone, electricity, telephone and any other utilities or services used or consumed on the Premises (collectively, “Utility Services”), whether called use charge, tax assessment, fee, or otherwise, as the same become due. Tenant shall reimburse Landlord, as Additional Rent, for the cost of installation of any additional metering of the Premises (which was not installed as part of the Base Building Work) for the purpose of measuring Tenant’s consumption of Utility Services, as well as the cost of installing (at any time prior to or during the Term) and maintaining any “check” or “sub” meters, within thirty (30) days after invoicing by Landlord. In addition, if Landlord shall install, at Tenant’s request, meters for any Utility Services requested by Tenant, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord, as Additional Rent, for the reasonable cost of installing such meters (and thereafter, for maintaining the same) within thirty (30) days after invoicing by Landlord. (b) As part of the Base Building Work, Landlord will (i) install BTU meters to measure the aggregate Common Area usage in the Building and Tenant’s consumption of hot water, chilled water and condenser water. In accordance with the provisions of the Work Letter attached hereto as Exhibit C, Tenant shall, at its own cost sewer and expense, install BTU meters on all Building hot water, chilled water and condenser water service other utility services to the Premises to measure Tenant’s usage thereof, and any meters installed as part of such work shall be compatible with the Unit equipment and the Unit Building Management System (BMS)); (ii) provide space for a Tenant meter on the utility gas manifold so that Tenant can install (at its sole cost and expense) any gas service necessary to service the exclusive needs of Tenant’s Premises; and (iii) provide a connection to the Building potable and non-potable water services to the Premises. Tenant shall provide and install water meters at this connection with remote readers to record Tenant’s use of potable and non-potable domestic water within the Premises. Tenant shall install, as part of its electrical service switchgear, a CT cabinet with an electrical usage meter as required by the Utility Service Provider. If the Utility Service Provider will not allow individual direct metering for Tenant’s service, this meter shall be used to measure Tenant’s direct usage of electricity within the Premises, (including the electricity consumed in providing HVAC service to the Premises), for which Tenant shall reimburse Landlord at the direct billing rates charged to Landlord by the Utility Service Provider. Landlord shall xxxx Tenant monthly for such electrical consumption and water consumption as a recurring charge at no xxxx-up, and Tenant shall pay each such invoice, as Additional Rent, within thirty (30) days after receipt of an invoice therefor. All costs, all charges and expenses associated with the commencement of the provision by a particular Utility Service Provider to Tenant or to the Premises at the request of Tenant (e.g., installation charges, service deposits) shall be the sole responsibility of Tenant. (c) Tenant shall timely pay all costs and expenses associated with any directly and separately metered utilities provided exclusively to the Premises therefor directly to the applicable service utility provider. Tenant agrees that its electrical demand requirements shall pay all costs not adversely affect the Building's electrical system and expenses associated with utility charges that are based on sub-metering or check metering directly will not exceed the maximum from time to Landlordtime permitted under Applicable Laws, without xxxx-up and to repair at Tenant's sole cost any damage caused to the electrical system caused by Tenant's failure to observe this requirement. Upon prior notice, and if approved by Landlord on account in advance, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned, Tenant may supplement and/or modify Landlord's existing wires, risers, conduits and other electrical equipment of Landlord’s administration of such charges, within thirty (30) days of invoice therefor by Landlord. With respect Landlord to any Utility Services that are not either separately metered or measured by a check meter or submeter (including HVAC service provided be used to any portion of the Premises by means of the Building HVAC system rather than HVAC units serving solely supply electricity to Tenant at the Premises), Tenant shall pay the cost of the same as part of Operating Costs payable hereunder. Tenant may, no more than once per calendar year, conduct an engineering survey at its sole cost and expense to determine whether the submeters and/or check meters are accurately measuring the particular services to be measured thereby and, if Tenant discovers any metering inaccuracies as a result of such survey and such inaccuracies result in an error in the amount billed to Tenant, Landlord shall promptly refund the overpayment within ten (10) Business Days after receipt of notice from Tenant of such inaccuracy. If requested by Landlord, Tenant and the persons conducting the engineering survey for Tenant shall enter into a reasonable confidentiality agreement prior to inspecting such meters, which shall permit Tenant to disclose the results of such survey to the extent required to enforce its rights hereunder. If the survey shows any errors resulting in any underpayment for such services, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord for Tenant’s share of such underpayment, as Additional Rent, within ten (10) Business Days of demand. In no event shall Tenant engage any person in connection with such engineering survey whose fees or costs are payable, in whole or part or directly or indirectly, in a contingent manner or by means of any commission depending on the survey outcome. Any dispute regarding amounts due, or accuracy of the meters, under this paragraph shall be resolved in accordance with Section 16.17 of this Lease at the request of Landlord or Tenant, which request shall be made with respect to disputes regarding amounts due, no later than one hundred eighty (180) days after Tenant receives Landlord’s Annual Operating Statement for the fiscal year in question (any xxxx not disputed within such one hundred eighty (180) day period shall be deemed final and conclusive). Landlord shall not be liable for obligated to furnish any interruption or failure utilities to the Premises. Tenant's use of electrical energy in the supply of any utilities or Utility Services. (d) To the maximum extent permitted by law, Landlord Premises shall have the right not at any time exceed the capacity of any of the electrical conductors and from time equipment in or otherwise serving the Premises. Any additional feeders or risers to time during supply Tenant's, or any subtenant's, electrical requirements in addition to those originally installed and all other equipment proper and necessary in connection with such feeders or risers, shall be installed by and at the Term to contract for or purchase one or more Utility Services from any company or third party providing Utility Services (“Utility Service Provider”) to the Buildingsole cost and expense of Tenant, provided that such additional feeders and risers are permissible under Applicable Laws and insurance regulations and the rates charged by installation of such Utility Service Provider are competitive feeders or risers will not cause permanent damage or injury to the Building or cause or create a dangerous condition or unreasonably interfere with the current market ratesother tenant of the Building (during the period prior to full delivery). Subject to Section 9.06, Tenant agrees reasonably to cooperate with Landlord and such Utility Service Providers and at all times as reasonably necessary, and on reasonable advance notice (except in the event of emergency), shall allow Landlord and the Utility Service Providers reasonable access to any utility lines, equipment, feeders, risers, ducts, shafts, fixtures, wiring and any other such machinery or personal property within the Premises and associated with the delivery of Utility Services. (e) Except for the Initial Tenant Work and the equipment and appliances being installed in connection therewith, Tenant agrees that it will not make any material alteration or material addition to the electrical equipment and/or appliances in the Premises which would require increased electrical service to the Premises or modifications to the structure of the Unit or the Building, without the prior written consent of Landlord in each instanceLandlord, which consent will not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned delayed or delayed, and using contractor(s) reasonably approved by Landlord, and will promptly advise Landlord of any other alteration or addition to such electrical equipment and/or appliances (as to which Landlord’s prior written consent shall not be required). Landlord agrees to respond to any request for approval made by Tenant pursuant to this subsection (c) within ten (10) Business Days after its receipt of such requestconditioned.

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Samples: Lease Agreement (Sycamore Networks Inc)

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Utility Services. (a) All utility charges for heating oil, electricity and otherwise used by Tenant shall make all arrangements for, and shall provide and pay all charges and deposits required by during the provider for, water, sewer, gas, boiler water, electricity, telephone Initial Term and any other utilities Extended Term in or services used or consumed on for the Premises are included in the monthly rental amounts set forth above; provided that such utility charges do not exceed One Thousand Two Hundred Fifty Dollars (collectively, $1,250.00) per month (the “Utility ServicesThreshold”), whether called use charge, tax assessment, fee, or otherwise, as . In the same become due. Tenant shall reimburse Landlord, as Additional Rent, event that utility charges for the cost of installation of any additional metering of the Premises (which was not installed as part of the Base Building Work) for the purpose of measuring Tenant’s consumption of Utility Services, as well as the cost of installing (at any time prior to or calendar month during the Term) and maintaining any “check” or “sub” meters, within thirty (30) days after invoicing by Landlord. In addition, if Landlord shall install, at Tenant’s request, meters for any Term exceed the Utility Services requested by TenantThreshold, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord, as Additional Rent, for pay to Landlord the reasonable cost of installing such meters (and thereafter, for maintaining the same) within thirty (30) days after invoicing difference between utility charges actually incurred by Landlord. (b) As part of the Base Building Work, Landlord will (i) install BTU meters to measure the aggregate Common Area usage in the Building and Tenant’s consumption of hot water, chilled water and condenser water. In accordance with the provisions of the Work Letter attached hereto as Exhibit C, Tenant shall, at its own cost and expense, install BTU meters on all Building hot water, chilled water and condenser water service respect to the Premises to measure Tenant’s usage thereof, and any meters installed as part of such work shall be compatible with the Unit equipment and the Unit Building Management System (BMS)); (ii) provide space for a Tenant meter on the utility gas manifold so that Tenant can install (at its sole cost and expense) any gas service necessary to service the exclusive needs of Tenant’s Premises; and (iii) provide a connection to the Building potable and non-potable water services to the Premises. Tenant shall provide and install water meters at this connection with remote readers to record Tenant’s use of potable and non-potable domestic water within the Premises. Tenant shall install, as part of its electrical service switchgear, a CT cabinet with an electrical usage meter as required by the Utility Service Provider. If the Utility Service Provider will not allow individual direct metering for Tenant’s service, this meter shall be used to measure Tenant’s direct usage of electricity within the Premises, (including the electricity consumed in providing HVAC service to the Premises), for which Tenant shall reimburse Landlord at the direct billing rates charged to Landlord by the Utility Service Provider. Landlord shall xxxx Tenant monthly for such electrical consumption and water consumption as a recurring charge at no xxxx-up, and Tenant shall pay each such invoice, as Additional Rent, within thirty (30) days after receipt of an invoice therefor. All costs, charges and expenses associated with the commencement of the provision by a particular Utility Service Provider to Tenant or to the Premises at the request of Tenant (e.g., installation charges, service deposits) shall be the sole responsibility of Tenant. (c) Tenant shall timely pay all costs and expenses associated with any directly and separately metered utilities provided exclusively to the Premises directly to the applicable service provider. Tenant shall pay all costs and expenses associated with utility charges that are based on sub-metering or check metering directly to Landlord, without xxxx-up by Landlord on account of Landlord’s administration of such charges, Threshold within thirty (30) days of receipt of an invoice therefore as and for Additional Rent. Tenant shall also reimburse Landlord for all costs and expenses incurred by Landlord related to fuel consumed by Tenant from the fuel tanks located at the Premises within thirty (30) days of Tenant’s receipt of an invoice therefor by from Landlord. With respect It is understood and agreed that Xxxxxxxx does not warrant that any of the services referred to in this Article 6, or that any Utility Services other services which Landlord may supply, will be free from interruption. Tenant acknowledges that are not either separately metered any one or measured more of the services may be suspended by a check meter reason of accident, repairs, alterations, improvements, strikes or submeter (including HVAC lockouts, by reason of operation of law, or of causes beyond the reasonable control of Landlord. No interruption of service provided to any portion shall be deemed an eviction or disturbance of Tenant’s use and possession of the Premises or render Landlord liable to Tenant for damages by means abatement of the Building HVAC system rather than HVAC units serving solely the Premises)Rent or otherwise, direct or consequential, nor shall any interruption in service relieve Tenant shall pay the cost of the same as part of Operating Costs payable hereunder. Tenant may, no more than once per calendar year, conduct an engineering survey at its sole cost and expense to determine whether the submeters and/or check meters are accurately measuring the particular services to be measured thereby and, if Tenant discovers any metering inaccuracies as a result of such survey and such inaccuracies result in an error in the amount billed to Tenant, Landlord shall promptly refund the overpayment within ten (10) Business Days after receipt of notice from performance by Tenant of such inaccuracy. If requested by Landlord, Tenant and the persons conducting the engineering survey for Tenant shall enter into a reasonable confidentiality agreement prior to inspecting such meters, which shall permit Tenant to disclose the results of such survey to the extent required to enforce its rights hereunder. If the survey shows any errors resulting in any underpayment for such services, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord for Tenant’s share of such underpayment, as Additional Rent, within ten (10) Business Days of demand. In no event shall Tenant engage any person in connection with such engineering survey whose fees or costs are payable, in whole or part or directly or indirectly, in a contingent manner or by means of any commission depending on the survey outcome. Any dispute regarding amounts due, or accuracy of the meters, obligations under this paragraph shall be resolved in accordance with Section 16.17 of this Lease at the request of Landlord or Tenant, which request shall be made with respect to disputes regarding amounts due, no later than one hundred eighty (180) days after Tenant receives Landlord’s Annual Operating Statement for the fiscal year in question (any xxxx not disputed within such one hundred eighty (180) day period shall be deemed final and conclusive). Landlord shall not be liable for any interruption or failure in the supply of any utilities or Utility ServicesLease. (d) To the maximum extent permitted by law, Landlord shall have the right at any time and from time to time during the Term to contract for or purchase one or more Utility Services from any company or third party providing Utility Services (“Utility Service Provider”) to the Building, provided that the rates charged by such Utility Service Provider are competitive with the current market rates. Subject to Section 9.06, Tenant agrees reasonably to cooperate with Landlord and such Utility Service Providers and at all times as reasonably necessary, and on reasonable advance notice (except in the event of emergency), shall allow Landlord and the Utility Service Providers reasonable access to any utility lines, equipment, feeders, risers, ducts, shafts, fixtures, wiring and any other such machinery or personal property within the Premises and associated with the delivery of Utility Services. (e) Except for the Initial Tenant Work and the equipment and appliances being installed in connection therewith, Tenant agrees that it will not make any material alteration or material addition to the electrical equipment and/or appliances in the Premises which would require increased electrical service to the Premises or modifications to the structure of the Unit or the Building, without the prior written consent of Landlord in each instance, which consent will not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed, and using contractor(s) reasonably approved by Landlord, and will promptly advise Landlord of any other alteration or addition to such electrical equipment and/or appliances (as to which Landlord’s prior written consent shall not be required). Landlord agrees to respond to any request for approval made by Tenant pursuant to this subsection (c) within ten (10) Business Days after its receipt of such request.

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Samples: Lease Agreement

Utility Services. (a) Except as expressly set forth herein, Tenant shall make all arrangements for, and shall provide and pay all charges and deposits required by the provider for, for water, sewer, gas, boiler water, electricity, telephone electricity (“Utility Service”) and any other utilities or like services used or consumed on the Premises (collectively, “Utility Services”)Premises, whether called use charge, tax tax, assessment, fee, fee or otherwise, otherwise as the same become due. Tenant shall reimburse LandlordIt is understood and agreed that, as Additional Rent, for the cost of installation of any additional metering of the Premises (which was not installed as part of the Base Building Work) for the purpose of measuring Tenant’s consumption of Utility Services, as well as the cost of installing (at any time prior to or during the Term) and maintaining any “check” or “sub” meters, within thirty (30) days after invoicing by Landlord. In addition, if Landlord shall install, at Tenant’s request, meters for any Utility Services requested by Tenant, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord, as Additional Rent, for the reasonable cost of installing such meters (and thereafter, for maintaining the same) within thirty (30) days after invoicing by Landlord. (b) As part of in connection with the Base Building Work, Landlord will (i) install BTU meters Landlord shall be responsible for bringing Utility Services to measure the aggregate Common Area usage in a common switching point(s) at the Building (collectively, “Utility Switching Points”) and Tenant’s consumption of hot water, chilled water and condenser water. In accordance with the provisions of the Work Letter attached hereto as Exhibit C, Tenant shall, at its own cost and expense, install BTU for installing direct meters on all Building hot water, chilled water and condenser water service or other measuring devices for such services to the Premises Building (as opposed to measure Tenantindividual tenant spaces) at Landlord’s usage thereof, and any meters installed as part of such work shall be compatible with the Unit equipment and the Unit Building Management System (BMS))cost; (ii) provide space Tenant shall pay for a Tenant meter on any and all costs to install and connect such Utility Services from such Utility Switching Points to the utility gas manifold so that Tenant can install (at its sole cost and expense) any gas service necessary to service the exclusive needs of Tenant’s Premises; and (iii) provide a connection to the Building potable and non-potable water services to the Premises. Tenant shall provide and install water meters at this connection with remote readers to record Tenant’s use of potable and non-potable domestic water within the Premises. Tenant shall install, as part of its electrical service switchgear, a CT cabinet with an electrical usage meter as required by the Utility Service Provider. If the Utility Service Provider will not allow individual direct metering for Tenant’s service, this meter Landlord shall be used to measure Tenant’s direct usage of electricity within the Premises, (including the electricity consumed in providing HVAC service to the Premises), for which Tenant shall reimburse Landlord at the direct billing rates charged to Landlord by the Utility Service Provider. Landlord shall xxxx Tenant monthly for such electrical consumption and water consumption under no obligation as a recurring charge at no xxxx-up, and Tenant shall pay each such invoice, as Additional Rent, within thirty (30) days after receipt of an invoice therefor. All costs, charges and expenses associated with the commencement of the provision by a particular Utility Service Provider to Tenant or to the Premises at the request of Tenant (e.g., installation charges, service deposits) shall be the sole responsibility of Tenant. (c) Tenant shall timely pay all costs and expenses associated with any directly and separately metered utilities provided exclusively to the Premises directly to the applicable service provider. Tenant shall pay all costs and expenses associated with utility charges that are based on sub-metering or check metering directly to Landlord, without xxxx-up by Landlord on account of Landlord’s administration of such charges, within thirty (30) days of invoice therefor by Landlord. With respect to any Utility Services that are not either separately metered or measured by a check meter or submeter (including HVAC service provided beyond the foregoing responsibility to any portion of the Premises by means of the Building HVAC system rather than HVAC units serving solely the Premises), Tenant shall pay the cost of the same as part of Operating Costs payable hereunder. Tenant may, no more than once per calendar year, conduct an engineering survey at its sole cost and expense to determine whether the submeters and/or check meters are accurately measuring the particular services to be measured thereby and, if Tenant discovers any metering inaccuracies as a result of bring such survey and such inaccuracies result in an error in the amount billed to Tenant, Landlord shall promptly refund the overpayment within ten (10) Business Days after receipt of notice from Tenant of such inaccuracy. If requested by Landlord, Tenant and the persons conducting the engineering survey for Tenant shall enter into a reasonable confidentiality agreement prior to inspecting such meters, which shall permit Tenant to disclose the results of such survey Utility Services to the extent required to enforce its rights hereunder. If the survey shows any errors resulting in any underpayment for such services, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord for Tenant’s share of such underpayment, as Additional Rent, within ten Utility Switching Points; and (10iv) Business Days of demand. In no event shall Tenant engage any person in connection with such engineering survey whose fees or costs are payable, in whole or part or directly or indirectly, in a contingent manner or by means of any commission depending on the survey outcome. Any dispute regarding amounts due, or accuracy of the meters, under this paragraph shall be resolved in accordance with Section 16.17 of this Lease at the request of Landlord or Tenant, which request shall be made with respect to disputes regarding amounts due, no later than one hundred eighty (180) days after Tenant receives Landlord’s Annual Operating Statement for the fiscal year in question (any xxxx not disputed within such one hundred eighty (180) day period shall be deemed final and conclusive). Landlord shall not be liable for any interruption or failure in the supply of any utilities or Utility Services. Any utilities that are separately metered for Tenant, such as telephone service, shall be paid by Tenant directly to the utility authorities charged with the collection thereof. (b) Tenant shall install temporary meters for measuring Tenant’s usage of gas, electricity and water in the Premises no later than February 1, 2003. Prior to February 1, 2003, Tenant shall use the now-existing gas service to the Premises at no charge and shall pay to Landlord the cost of electricity and water service dependant upon Tenant’s usage in accordance with Landlord’s periodic reading of the temporary meters installed in the Premises on the Date of Lease. Following February 1, 2003, until such time as the check meters described in Section 6.01(c) have been installed by Tenant, Tenant shall pay to Landlord the cost of electricity, gas and water service to the Premises dependant upon Tenant’s usage in accordance with Landlord’s periodic reading of the temporary meters installed by Tenant or, to the extent such meters have not been installed, based on Landlord’s reasonable estimate of Tenant’s usage of such services. (c) Tenant, at Tenant’s sole expense, shall install check meters for the Utility Services to the Premises, Tenant’s Utility Services shall be check metered in full no later than September 1, 2003. Tenant shall pay the costs of Utility Services directly to Landlord as Total Operating Costs pursuant to Section 4.02 dependent upon Tenant’s usage in accordance with Landlord’s periodic check meter readings. (d) To the maximum extent permitted by law, Landlord shall have the right at any time and from time to time during the Term to contract for or purchase one or more Utility Services from any company or third third-party providing Utility Services (“Utility Service Provider”) to the Building, provided that the rates charged by such Utility Service Provider are competitive with the current market rates). Subject to Section 9.06, Tenant agrees reasonably to cooperate with Landlord and such the Utility Service Providers and at all times as reasonably necessary, and on reasonable advance notice (except in the event of emergency)notice, shall allow Landlord and the Utility Service Providers reasonable access to any utility lines, equipment, feeders, risers, ducts, shafts, fixtures, ,wiring and any other such machinery or personal property within the Premises and associated with the delivery of Utility ServicesServices subject to the provisions of Section 9.06. (e) Except Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in Sections 2.01(c), 6.01(a), or 17.14, Landlord shall not voluntarily shut down the electric, natural gas, water and sewer services serving the Clean Room (the “Essential Clean Room Services”) during a period in which the Clean Room is in use for production or validation (“validation” meaning, for the Initial purposes of this Lease, establishing whether a specific process will consistently produce a product meeting its pre-determined specifications and quality attributes) purposes without first giving Tenant Work at least thirty (30) days’ notice of the anticipated date of such shutdown and fourteen (14) days’ actual notice of such shutdown (in either case, a “Landlord Shutdown Notice”). Notwithstanding the equipment and appliances being installed in connection therewith, Tenant agrees that it will not make any material alteration or material addition provisions of Section 17.05 of this Lease to the electrical equipment and/or appliances in the Premises which would require increased electrical service contrary, Landlord’s notices pursuant to the Premises foregoing sentence may by given by e-mail or modifications facsimile provided that, in either event, automated confirmation of delivery is received by Landlord. Tenant’s e-mail address is xxxxxx@xxxx.xxx and its facsimile number is 000-000-0000 for the purpose of such notices, which e-mail address and facsimile number are subject to change upon written notice to Landlord. Landlord shall use good faith efforts to verbally confirm that Tenant has received any notice sent by e-mail or facsimile pursuant to the structure of the Unit or the Buildingimmediately preceding sentence by calling Xxx Xxxxx at 000-000-0000 (which person and phone number are subject to change upon written notice to Landlord), without the prior written consent of Landlord in each instanceprovided, which consent will not be unreasonably withheldhowever, conditioned or delayed, and using contractor(s) reasonably approved by Landlord, and will promptly advise Landlord of any other alteration or addition to such electrical equipment and/or appliances (as to which that Landlord’s prior written consent failure to confirm such notice verbally shall not be required)deemed to invalidate the applicable e-mail or facsimile notice. Within five (5) business days following Tenant’s receipt of any Landlord agrees Shutdown Notice, Tenant shall notify Landlord if, in fact, production or validation will be taking place in the Clean Room during the period specified in the Landlord Shutdown Notice. Tenant’s failure to respond to the Landlord Shutdown Notice shall be deemed to be notice to Landlord that production or validation will be taking place during such period. Tenant and Landlord shall cooperate to provide for temporary alternative utility services to the Clean Room, if possible, during any request for approval made by such shutdown so as to minimize any interference with the conduct of Tenant’s business. Tenant’s sole and exclusive remedy in the event of a breach of Landlord’s obligations under this paragraph shall be an abatement of Base Rent equal to the duration of the utility service shut down resulting in such breach provided that such breach actually results in an interruption of Essential Clean Room Services during a period in which production or validation is occurring in the Clean Room, Tenant pursuant to this subsection (c) within ten (10) Business Days after its receipt has given Landlord prompt written notice of such requestbreach, such breach results from the willful disregard by Landlord of the provisions of this Section 6.01(e). In case of emergency, Landlord may, notwithstanding any provision of this Section 6.01(e) to the contrary, shut down the Essential Clean Room Services without prior notice provided that Landlord makes reasonable efforts to notify Tenant (which notice may be telephonic) of such shut down promptly thereafter.

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Samples: Industrial Real Estate Lease (Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc)

Utility Services. (a) Tenant shall make pay for all arrangements forwater (including the cost to service, repair and shall provide replace reverse osmosis, de-ionized and pay all charges and deposits required by the provider for, other treated water, sewer), gas, boiler waterheat, electricitylight, telephone power, telephone, internet service, cable television, other telecommunications and any other utilities or services used or consumed on supplied to the Premises, together with any fees, surcharges and taxes thereon charged by the applicable utility provider. Electricity and gas supplied to the Premises shall each be separately metered, and chilled water and HVAC airflow for the Laboratory Systems shall be separately submetered or check metered. Tenant shall be entitled to use up to fourteen (collectively14) xxxxx per usable square foot of the Laboratory Portion of the Premises and up to six (6) xxxxx per usable square foot of the Office Portion of the Premises of electrical power. ACTIVE/91437610.6 Tenant shall be responsible for procuring and paying for separately metered utilities directly to the provider of the utilities. If any utility is not separately metered or submetered to Tenant, “Utility Services”), whether called use charge, tax assessment, fee, or otherwiseTenant shall pay either Tenant’s pro rata share, as the same become due. Tenant shall reimburse case may be, of all charges of such utility jointly metered with other premises, or Tenant’s Occupied Laboratory Share (as hereinafter defined), as reasonably determined by Landlord, as Additional RentRent or, for in the alternative, Landlord may, at its option, monitor the usage of such utilities by Tenant and charge Tenant with the cost of installation of any additional purchasing, installing and monitoring such metering of the Premises (equipment, which was not cost shall be paid by Tenant as Additional Rent, unless such separate meters or submeters are installed as part of the Base Building Tenant Work) for the purpose of measuring Tenant’s consumption of Utility Services, as well as in which event the cost of installing (at any time prior installation shall be included in the cost of such work. Landlord may base its bills for utilities on reasonable estimates; provided that Landlord adjusts such xxxxxxxx to or during reflect the Term) and maintaining any “check” or “sub” meters, within thirty (30) days after invoicing by Landlordactual cost of providing utilities to the Premises no less than quarterly. In addition, if Landlord shall install, at To the extent that Tenant uses more than Tenant’s requestLaboratory Share of any utilities attributable to the Laboratory Systems or more than Tenant’s Pro Rata Share of the Office Portion of any utilities attributable to the Building Systems, meters for any Utility Services requested by Tenant, then Tenant shall reimburse Landlord, as Additional Rent, pay Landlord for the reasonable cost Tenant’s increased share of installing such meters (and thereafter, for maintaining the same) within thirty (30) days after invoicing by Landlordutilities to reflect such excess. (b) As Tenant shall be responsible for the installation of the following check meters (i) the standard flow meter on each floor at the capped connection for non-potable cold water, (ii) the standard flow meter on the supply line and deductive meter on the return line at each floor, located at the capped connection, for non-potable hot water supply and return, (iii) the standard flow meter at each floor, located at the capped connection, for tempered water, (iv) polypropylene purified water meter on the supply line and deductive meter on the return line at each floor, located at the capped connection, for the RO/DI system, (v) mass flow meter at each floor, located at the capped connection, for compressed air, (vi) mass flow meter at each floor, located at the capped connection, for the vacuum system, (vii) chilled water meters on the capped chilled water connections on each floor to meter supplemental chilled water usage, (viii) hot water meters on the capped hot water connections on each floor to meter hot water usage, and (ix) condenser water meters on the capped condenser water connection on each floor to meter condenser water usage (collectively, the “Tenant Installed Checkmeters”). Tenant shall be responsible for the ongoing repair and maintenance of any Tenant Installed Checkmeters. Tenant shall also be responsible for providing bus tap, meter and meter socket at each floor for direct utility metering and an electronic check meter for tenant equipment connected to the Generator. In the event Tenant requires natural gas on any floor within the Premises, Tenant shall be required to request gas service installation from the utility provider and would be billed directly with a separate meter. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, in no event shall Tenant be entitled to occupy all or any portion of the Premises until the Tenant Installed Checkmeters have been installed by Tenant and are fully operational. At Tenant’s election, Tenant shall be entitled to include the installation of the Tenant Installed Checkmeters as part of the Base Building Work, Landlord will (i) install BTU meters Tenant Work pursuant to measure the aggregate Common Area usage in the Building and Exhibit D but at Tenant’s consumption of hot water, chilled water and condenser water. In accordance with the provisions of the Work Letter attached hereto as Exhibit C, Tenant shall, at its own cost and expense, install BTU meters on all Building hot water, chilled water and condenser water service to the Premises to measure Tenant’s usage thereof, and any meters installed as part of such work shall be compatible with the Unit equipment and the Unit Building Management System (BMS)); (ii) provide space for a Tenant meter on the utility gas manifold so that Tenant can install (at its sole cost and expense) any gas service necessary to service the exclusive needs of Tenant’s Premises; and (iii) provide a connection to the Building potable and non-potable water services to the Premises. Tenant shall provide and install water meters at this connection with remote readers to record Tenant’s use of potable and non-potable domestic water within the Premises. Tenant shall install, as part of its electrical service switchgear, a CT cabinet with an electrical usage meter as required by the Utility Service Provider. If the Utility Service Provider will not allow individual direct metering for Tenant’s service, this meter shall be used to measure Tenant’s direct usage of electricity within the Premises, (including the electricity consumed in providing HVAC service to the Premises), for which Tenant shall reimburse Landlord at the direct billing rates charged to Landlord by the Utility Service Provider. Landlord shall xxxx Tenant monthly for such electrical consumption and water consumption as a recurring charge at no xxxx-up, and Tenant shall pay each such invoice, as Additional Rent, within thirty (30) days after receipt of an invoice therefor. All costs, charges and expenses associated with the commencement of the provision by a particular Utility Service Provider to Tenant or to the Premises at the request of Tenant (e.g., installation charges, service deposits) shall be the sole responsibility of Tenant. (c) Tenant shall timely pay all costs and expenses associated with any directly and separately metered utilities provided exclusively Notwithstanding anything in this Lease to the Premises directly to the applicable service provider. Tenant shall pay all costs and expenses associated with utility charges that are based on sub-metering or check metering directly to Landlord, without xxxx-up by Landlord on account of Landlord’s administration of such charges, within thirty (30) days of invoice therefor by Landlord. With respect to any Utility Services that are not either separately metered or measured by a check meter or submeter (including HVAC service provided to any portion of the Premises by means of the Building HVAC system rather than HVAC units serving solely the Premises)contrary, Tenant shall pay the cost of the same as part of Operating Costs payable hereunder. Tenant may, no more than once per calendar year, conduct an engineering survey at its sole cost and expense to determine whether the submeters and/or check meters are accurately measuring the particular services to be measured thereby and, if Tenant discovers any metering inaccuracies as a result of such survey and such inaccuracies result in an error utilities used in the amount billed to TenantPremises based on the consumption thereof as metered by the applicable Tenant Installed Checkmeters and/or any separate meters or submeters installed by Tenant at the rates for the applicable utility then being charged by ACTIVE/91437610.6 the applicable public utility (together with all taxes and fees included by the utility provider), Landlord shall promptly refund the overpayment within ten (10) Business Days after receipt of notice from Tenant of such inaccuracy. If requested without markup or any additional fees or charges added by Landlord, Tenant and the persons conducting the engineering survey for Tenant shall enter into a reasonable confidentiality agreement prior to inspecting such meters, which shall permit Tenant to disclose the results of such survey to the extent required to enforce its rights hereunder. If the survey shows any errors resulting in any underpayment for such services, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord for Tenant’s share of such underpayment, as Additional Rent, within ten (10) Business Days of demand. In no event shall Tenant engage any person in connection with such engineering survey whose fees or costs are payable, in whole or part or directly or indirectly, in a contingent manner or by means of any commission depending on the survey outcome. Any dispute regarding amounts due, or accuracy of the meters, under this paragraph shall be resolved in accordance with Section 16.17 of this Lease at the request of Landlord or Tenant, which request shall be made with respect to disputes regarding amounts due, no later than one hundred eighty (180) days after Tenant receives Landlord’s Annual Operating Statement for the fiscal year in question (any xxxx not disputed within such one hundred eighty (180) day period shall be deemed final and conclusive). Landlord shall not be liable for any interruption or failure in the supply of any utilities or Utility Services. (d) To In the maximum extent permitted event any governmental entity promulgates or revises any Law, or issues mandatory controls relating to the use or conservation of energy, water, gas, light or electricity, or the provision of any other utility or service furnished by lawLandlord in the Building, Landlord shall have may take any appropriate action to comply with such provision of Law or mandatory controls, including the right at making of alterations to the Building, subject, however, to the terms and conditions of this Lease. Tenant agrees to provide, within 10 Business Days of request by Landlord, such information and documentation as may be needed for compliance with any time and energy reporting or sustainability requirements as may be adopted from time to time during by the Term to contract for City of Boston or purchase one or more Utility Services from any company or third party providing Utility Services (“Utility Service Provider”) to other governmental authority with jurisdiction over the Building, provided which information shall include, without limitation, usage at or by the Premises of electricity, natural gas, steam, hot or chilled water or other energy. Neither Landlord’s actions nor its failure to act shall entitle Tenant to any damages, xxxxx or suspend Tenant’s obligation to pay Basic Rent and Additional Rent or constitute or be construed as a constructive or other eviction of Tenant except as otherwise specifically set forth herein. The parties hereto shall comply with all mandatory energy conservation controls and requirements applicable to the Building that are imposed or instituted by the rates charged by such Utility Service Provider federal, state, county or municipal governments and are competitive with of general applicability to the current market rates. Subject to Section 9.06occupants of the Building, Tenant agrees reasonably to cooperate with Landlord and such Utility Service Providers and at all times as reasonably necessaryincluding, without limitation, controls on the permitted range of temperature settings in office/retail buildings, and on reasonable advance notice (except in requirements necessitating curtailment of the event volume of emergency)energy consumption or the hours of operation of the Building. Any terms or conditions of this Lease that conflict or interfere with compliance with such controls or requirements shall be suspended for the duration of such controls or requirements. Compliance with such controls or requirements shall not be considered an eviction, shall allow Landlord and the Utility Service Providers reasonable access to any utility linesactual or constructive, equipment, feeders, risers, ducts, shafts, fixtures, wiring and any other such machinery or personal property within of Tenant from the Premises and associated with the delivery of Utility Services. (e) Except for the Initial shall not entitle Tenant Work and the equipment and appliances being installed in connection therewith, Tenant agrees that it will not make any material alteration to terminate this Lease or material addition to the electrical equipment and/or appliances in the Premises which would require increased electrical service to the Premises or modifications to the structure of the Unit or the Building, without the prior written consent of Landlord in each instance, which consent will not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed, and using contractor(s) reasonably approved by Landlord, and will promptly advise Landlord an abatement of any other alteration or addition to such electrical equipment and/or appliances (as to which Landlord’s prior written consent shall not be required). Landlord agrees to respond to any request for approval made by Tenant pursuant to this subsection (c) within ten (10) Business Days after its receipt of such requestRent payable hereunder.

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Samples: Lease (Proteostasis Therapeutics, Inc.)

Utility Services. (a) Tenant Section 3.01. Lessee agrees to pay, or cause to be paid, as additional rent, all charges for Lessee’s utilities, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, heat, air conditioning, and electricity; and Lessee will comply with all contracts relating to any such services. Lessee’s charges for such utility usage shall make all arrangements forbe based upon Lessee’s actual usage, as the space is separately metered, it being agreed that electricity to power the heat pumps producing heating and air conditioning to the Demised Premises, and electricity to the Demised Premises will be paid for by the Lessee and, as applicable, thermostatically controlled by Lessee. However, if such usage is not separately metered, such usage and billing shall be based upon a percentage of the total xxxx for such unmetered utilities based upon a fraction equal to Lessee’s square footage over the total square footage served by such non-separately metered utilities on a “net rentable” basis. Such additional rent for non-separately metered utilities may be estimated monthly by Lessor, based upon prior usage at the building or as projected by the appropriate utility company, and shall provide be paid monthly by Lessee as billed with a final accounting based upon actual bills every six (6) months. In the event Lessee is billed directly by the utility company for separately metered utilities, then Lessee shall pay such bills directly to the utility company and pay such payments shall not be considered additional rent, unless and until such time as Lessee is billed by Lessor for its electricity at which time all charges for utilities will be considered as additional rent. Section 3.02. Lessor agrees to furnish reasonable heat and deposits required by air conditioning (HVAC) to the provider forDemised Premises, watercommon hallways and lavatories during normal business hours on regular business days during the heating or air conditioning season, seweras applicable, gasto light common passageways twenty-four (24) hours a day, boiler waterto provide hot water to lavatories, and to furnish reasonable cleaning services, including vacuuming and emptying ashtrays and wastebaskets throughout the Building (including the Demised Premises) and clean common areas, common area glass, common lavatories and glass main entry doorways to the Demised Premises Mondays through Fridays, in substantially the same fashion as furnished in similar buildings in the City of Cambridge all subject to interruption due to accident, to the making of repairs, alterations or improvements, to labor difficulties, to trouble in obtaining fuel, electricity, telephone and any other utilities service or services used or consumed on supplies from the Premises (collectivelysources from which they are usually obtained for such building, “Utility Services”), whether called use charge, tax assessment, feegovernmental restraints, or otherwise, as the same become due. Tenant shall reimburse Landlord, as Additional Rent, for the cost of installation of any additional metering of the Premises (which was not installed as part of the Base Building Work) for the purpose of measuring Tenant’s consumption of Utility Services, as well as the cost of installing (at any time prior to or during the Term) and maintaining any “check” or “sub” meters, within thirty (30) days after invoicing by Landlord. In addition, if Landlord shall install, at Tenant’s request, meters for any Utility Services requested by Tenant, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord, as Additional Rent, for the reasonable cost of installing such meters (and thereafter, for maintaining the same) within thirty (30) days after invoicing by Landlord. (b) As part of the Base Building Work, Landlord will (i) install BTU meters to measure the aggregate Common Area usage in the Building and Tenant’s consumption of hot water, chilled water and condenser water. In accordance with the provisions of the Work Letter attached hereto as Exhibit C, Tenant shall, at its own cost and expense, install BTU meters on all Building hot water, chilled water and condenser water service to the Premises to measure Tenant’s usage thereof, and any meters installed as part of such work shall be compatible with the Unit equipment and the Unit Building Management System (BMS)); (ii) provide space for a Tenant meter on the utility gas manifold so that Tenant can install (at its sole cost and expense) any gas service necessary to service the exclusive needs of Tenant’s Premises; and (iii) provide a connection to the Building potable and non-potable water services to the Premises. Tenant shall provide and install water meters at this connection with remote readers to record Tenant’s use of potable and non-potable domestic water within the Premises. Tenant shall install, as part of its electrical service switchgear, a CT cabinet with an electrical usage meter as required by the Utility Service Provider. If the Utility Service Provider will not allow individual direct metering for Tenant’s service, this meter shall be used to measure Tenant’s direct usage of electricity within the Premises, (including the electricity consumed in providing HVAC service to the Premises), for which Tenant shall reimburse Landlord at the direct billing rates charged to Landlord by the Utility Service Provider. Landlord shall xxxx Tenant monthly for such electrical consumption and water consumption as a recurring charge at no xxxx-up, and Tenant shall pay each such invoice, as Additional Rent, within thirty (30) days after receipt of an invoice therefor. All costs, charges and expenses associated with the commencement of the provision by a particular Utility Service Provider to Tenant or to the Premises at the request of Tenant (e.g., installation charges, service deposits) shall be the sole responsibility of Tenant. (c) Tenant shall timely pay all costs and expenses associated with any directly and separately metered utilities provided exclusively to the Premises directly to the applicable service provider. Tenant shall pay all costs and expenses associated with utility charges that are based on sub-metering or check metering directly to Landlord, without xxxx-up by Landlord on account of Landlord’s administration of such charges, within thirty (30) days of invoice therefor by Landlord. With respect to any Utility Services that are not either separately metered or measured by a check meter or submeter (including HVAC service provided to any portion of cause beyond the Premises by means of the Building HVAC system rather than HVAC units serving solely the Premises), Tenant shall pay the cost of the same as part of Operating Costs payable hereunder. Tenant may, no more than once per calendar year, conduct an engineering survey at its sole cost and expense to determine whether the submeters and/or check meters are accurately measuring the particular services to be measured thereby and, if Tenant discovers any metering inaccuracies as a result of such survey and such inaccuracies result in an error in the amount billed to Tenant, Landlord shall promptly refund the overpayment within ten (10) Business Days after receipt of notice from Tenant of such inaccuracy. If requested by Landlord, Tenant and the persons conducting the engineering survey for Tenant shall enter into a reasonable confidentiality agreement prior to inspecting such meters, which shall permit Tenant to disclose the results of such survey to the extent required to enforce its rights hereunder. If the survey shows any errors resulting in any underpayment for such services, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord for TenantLessor’s share of such underpayment, as Additional Rent, within ten (10) Business Days of demandcontrol. In no event shall Tenant engage any person in connection with such engineering survey whose fees or costs are payable, in whole or part or directly or indirectly, in a contingent manner or by means of any commission depending on the survey outcome. Any dispute regarding amounts due, or accuracy of the meters, under this paragraph shall be resolved in accordance with Section 16.17 of this Lease at the request of Landlord or Tenant, which request shall be made with respect to disputes regarding amounts due, no later than one hundred eighty (180) days after Tenant receives Landlord’s Annual Operating Statement for the fiscal year in question (any xxxx not disputed within such one hundred eighty (180) day period shall be deemed final and conclusive). Landlord shall not Lessor be liable for any interruption or failure delay in any of the supply above services for any of any utilities such causes. For the purposes of this clause, reasonable heat to common areas shall be defined as a minimum of 66 degrees Fahrenheit between the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday and 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Saturday during the months from November through April. Reasonable cooling of common areas shall be provided between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday and 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturday during the cooling season. Except as noted below, the building will be open for access to the Demised Premises daily, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. and Saturday between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. The Building will be closed from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Monday through Saturday, inclusive, Saturday from 1:00 p.m. to midnight, all day Sunday and on legal, state and federal holidays, at which time the building will be locked and secured with access cards or Utility Services. (d) To codes provided to Lessor, Lessee and other tenants. Notwithstanding the maximum extent permitted by lawforegoing, Landlord Lessee shall have the right at any time and from time to time during the Term to contract for or purchase one or more Utility Services from any company or third party providing Utility Services (“Utility Service Provider”) access to the BuildingBuilding and Demised Premises every day, provided that the rates charged by such Utility Service Provider are competitive with the current market rates. Subject 24 hours per day, subject to Section 9.06, Tenant agrees reasonably to cooperate with Landlord and such Utility Service Providers and at all times as reasonably necessary, and on reasonable advance notice (except in the event of emergency), shall allow Landlord and the Utility Service Providers reasonable access to any utility lines, equipment, feeders, risers, ducts, shafts, fixtures, wiring and any other such machinery or personal property within the Premises and associated with the delivery of Utility Servicesemergency conditions. (e) Except for the Initial Tenant Work and the equipment and appliances being installed in connection therewith, Tenant agrees that it will not make any material alteration or material addition to the electrical equipment and/or appliances in the Premises which would require increased electrical service to the Premises or modifications to the structure of the Unit or the Building, without the prior written consent of Landlord in each instance, which consent will not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed, and using contractor(s) reasonably approved by Landlord, and will promptly advise Landlord of any other alteration or addition to such electrical equipment and/or appliances (as to which Landlord’s prior written consent shall not be required). Landlord agrees to respond to any request for approval made by Tenant pursuant to this subsection (c) within ten (10) Business Days after its receipt of such request.

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Samples: Sublease (Radius Health, Inc.)

Utility Services. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this Section 6.1, Tenant shall make all arrangements forcontract, and shall provide in its own name, for and pay when due all charges and deposits required by the provider for, water, sewer, gas, boiler water, electricity, telephone and any other utilities or services used or consumed on the Premises (collectively, “Utility Services”), whether called use charge, tax assessment, fee, or otherwise, as the same become due. Tenant shall reimburse Landlord, as Additional Rent, for the cost of installation all Utilities billed or metered separately to the Premises and/or Tenant, together with all taxes, assessments, charges and penalties added to or included within such cost. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Landlord shall contract in its own name for all electrical service to the Premises (as necessary for the Phase(s) that have been delivered) necessary to comply with the Phasing Plan, and shall manage the billing of any additional metering the cost of electricity incurred by or on behalf of Tenant in connection with its use and operation of the Premises (which was not installed as part of such costs, without any xxxx-up or premium whatsoever, the Base Building Work) “Electrical Costs”), subject to reimbursement by Tenant for the purpose of measuring Tenant’s consumption of Utility Services, as well as the cost of installing (at any time prior to or during the Term) and maintaining any “check” or “sub” meters, within thirty (30) days after invoicing by Landlord. In addition, if Landlord shall install, at Tenant’s request, meters for any Utility Services requested by Tenant, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord, as Additional Rent, for the reasonable cost of installing such meters (and thereafter, for maintaining the same) within thirty (30) days after invoicing by Landlord. (b) As part of the Base Building Work, Landlord will (i) install BTU meters to measure the aggregate Common Area usage Electrical Costs in the Building and Tenant’s consumption of hot water, chilled water and condenser water. In accordance with the provisions terms of the Work Letter attached hereto as Exhibit C, Tenant shall, at its own cost and expense, install BTU meters on all Building hot water, chilled water and condenser water service to the Premises to measure Tenant’s usage thereof, and any meters installed as part of such work shall be compatible with the Unit equipment and the Unit Building Management System (BMS)); (ii) provide space for a Tenant meter on the utility gas manifold so that Tenant can install (at its sole cost and expense) any gas service necessary to service the exclusive needs of Tenant’s Premises; and (iii) provide a connection to the Building potable and non-potable water services to the Premises. Tenant shall provide and install water meters at this connection with remote readers to record Tenant’s use of potable and non-potable domestic water within the Premises. Tenant shall install, as part of its electrical service switchgear, a CT cabinet with an electrical usage meter as required by the Utility Service Provider. If the Utility Service Provider will not allow individual direct metering for Tenant’s service, this meter shall be used to measure Tenant’s direct usage of electricity within the Premises, (including the electricity consumed in providing HVAC service to the Premises), for which Tenant shall reimburse Landlord at the direct billing rates charged to Landlord by the Utility Service ProviderSection 6.1. Landlord shall will xxxx Tenant monthly for such electrical consumption and water consumption as a recurring charge at no xxxx-up, the Electrical Costs and Tenant shall pay each such invoiceLandlord for the same, as Additional Rent, within thirty (30) days after receipt Landlord’s delivery of an a written invoice thereforfor the Electrical Costs. All costs, charges and expenses associated with Until Landlord delivers to Tenant the commencement final Phase of the provision by a particular Utility Service Provider to Tenant or to Premises, the Premises at the request calculation of Tenant (e.g., installation charges, service deposits) shall be the sole responsibility of Tenant. (c) Tenant shall timely pay all costs and expenses associated with any directly and separately metered utilities provided exclusively to the Premises directly to the applicable service provider. Tenant shall pay all costs and expenses associated with utility charges that are based on sub-metering or check metering directly to Landlord, without xxxx-up by Landlord on account of Landlord’s administration of such charges, within thirty (30) days of invoice therefor by Landlord. With respect to any Utility Services that are not either separately metered or measured by a check meter or submeter (including HVAC service provided to any portion of the Premises by means of the Building HVAC system rather than HVAC units serving solely the Premises), Tenant shall pay the cost of the same as part of Operating Electrical Costs payable hereunderby Tenant will be based upon the electrical service consumed by Tenant in the Current Demised Premises. Tenant If permitted by applicable Laws, Landlord may, no more than once per calendar year, conduct an engineering survey at its sole cost and expense to determine whether the submeters and/or check meters are accurately measuring the particular services to be measured thereby and, if Tenant discovers any metering inaccuracies as a result of such survey and such inaccuracies result in an error in the amount billed to Tenant, Landlord shall promptly refund the overpayment within ten (10) Business Days after receipt of notice from Tenant of such inaccuracy. If requested by Landlord, Tenant and the persons conducting the engineering survey for Tenant shall enter into a reasonable confidentiality agreement prior to inspecting such meters, which shall permit Tenant to disclose the results of such survey to the extent required to enforce its rights hereunder. If the survey shows any errors resulting in any underpayment for such services, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord for Tenant’s share of such underpayment, as Additional Rent, within ten (10) Business Days of demand. In no event shall Tenant engage any person in connection with such engineering survey whose fees or costs are payable, in whole or part or directly or indirectly, in a contingent manner or by means of any commission depending on the survey outcome. Any dispute regarding amounts due, or accuracy of the meters, under this paragraph shall be resolved in accordance with Section 16.17 of this Lease at the request of Landlord or Tenant, which request shall be made with respect to disputes regarding amounts due, no later than one hundred eighty (180) days after Tenant receives Landlord’s Annual Operating Statement for the fiscal year in question (any xxxx not disputed within such one hundred eighty (180) day period shall be deemed final and conclusive). Landlord shall not be liable for any interruption or failure in the supply of any utilities or Utility Services. (d) To the maximum extent permitted by law, Landlord shall have the right at any time and from time to time during the Term to Term, either contract for or purchase one or more Utility Services service from any company or third party different electrical utility companies (“Alternate Service Providers”) than those providing Utility Services electrical service on the date hereof (“Utility Service ProviderProviders”) or continue to contract for electrical service from the Building, provided that the rates charged by such Utility Service Providers; provided, however, that Landlord shall not contract with an Alternate Service Provider are competitive without Tenant’s consent, which consent Tenant shall not unreasonably withhold. Any and all costs associated with the current market ratesa change to any Alternate Service Provider shall be paid by Landlord without reimbursement from Tenant. Subject to Section 9.06, Tenant agrees reasonably to shall cooperate with Landlord and such Landlord, the Utility Service Providers, and any Alternate Service Providers and at all times and, as reasonably necessary, and on reasonable advance notice (except in the event of emergency), shall allow Landlord Landlord, Utility Service Providers, and the Utility any Alternate Service Providers reasonable access to any all utility lines, equipment, feeders, risers, ductswiring, shafts, fixtures, wiring and any other such machinery or personal property and/or equipment within the Premises and associated with the delivery of Utility Services. (e) Except for the Initial Tenant Work and the equipment and appliances being installed in connection therewith, Tenant agrees that it will not make any material alteration or material addition as necessary to the electrical equipment and/or appliances in the Premises which would require increased provide electrical service to the Premises or modifications to the structure of the Unit or the Building, without the prior written consent of Premises. Landlord in each instance, which consent will not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed, and using contractor(s) reasonably approved by Landlord, and will promptly advise Landlord of any other alteration or addition to such electrical equipment and/or appliances (as to which Landlord’s prior written consent shall not be required). Landlord agrees liable for any loss, injury or damage to respond property caused by or resulting from any variation, interruption, or failure of Utilities due to any request cause whatsoever, or from failure to make any repairs or perform any maintenance of the Utilities, except to the extent caused by or arising out of: (a) the negligence or willful misconduct of Landlord or any of Landlord’s Agents; (b) Landlord’s failure to contract for approval made by Tenant pursuant electrical service for the Premises as necessary to this subsection comply with the Phasing Plan; or (c) within ten Landlord’s failure to reasonably manage the billing and other administrative obligations associated with the Electrical Costs. No temporary interruption or failure of Utilities incident to the making of repairs, alterations, improvements, or due to accident, strike, or conditions or other events shall be deemed an eviction of Tenant or, subject to the terms of Section 18.17, relieve Tenant from any of its obligations hereunder. In no event shall Landlord be liable to Tenant for any damage to the Premises or for any loss, damage or injury to any property on or in the Premises occasioned by bursting, rupture, leakage or overflow of any plumbing or other pipes (10) Business Days after its receipt including, without limitation, water, steam, and/or refrigerant lines), sprinklers, tanks, drains, drinking fountains or washstands, or other similar cause in, above, upon or about the Premises, except to the extent caused by or arising out of such requestthe negligence or willful misconduct of Landlord or any of Landlord’s Agents. As used in this Lease, the term “Utilities” means water, sewer use, sewer discharge fees and permit costs and sewer connection fees, gas, heat, electricity, refuse pick-up, janitorial service, telephone and all materials and services or other utilities.

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Samples: Facility Lease Agreement (GT Advanced Technologies Inc.)

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