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THIRD AMENDMENT TO
AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT
This Third Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement
("Amendment") is made and entered into this _____ day of September, 1997 by and
between PROTECTION ONE ALARM MONITORING, INC. ("Borrower"), XXXXXX FINANCIAL,
INC., in its capacity as Agent for the Lenders party to the Amended and
Restated Credit Agreement described below ("Agent"), and the Lenders which are
signatories hereto.
WHEREAS, Agent, Lenders and Borrower are parties to a certain
Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated June 7, 1996 and all amendments
thereto (as such agreement has from time to time been amended, supplemented or
otherwise modified, the "Agreement"); and
WHEREAS, the parties desire to amend the Agreement as
hereinafter set forth;
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual conditions and
agreements set forth in the Agreement and this Amendment, and other good and
valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby
acknowledged, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows:
1. Definitions. Capitalized terms used in this
Amendment, unless otherwise defined herein, shall have the meaning ascribed to
such term in the Agreement.
2. Amendment. Subject to the conditions specified
below, the Agreement is amended as follows:
Subsection 6.1 is amended by deleting subsection 6.1 in its
entirety and inserting the following in lieu thereof:
"6.1 Capital Expenditure Limits. The aggregate amount of all
Capital Expenditures of Borrower and its Subsidiaries will not
exceed $6,500,000 for the Fiscal Year ending September 30,
1997 and $6,000,000 for any Fiscal Year thereafter."
3. Conditions. The effectiveness of this Amendment is
subject to the following conditions precedent (unless specifically waived in
writing by Agent):
(a) Borrower shall have executed and delivered
this Amendment, and such other documents and instruments as Agent may
require shall have been executed and/or delivered to Agent;
(b) All proceedings taken in connection with the
transactions contemplated by this Amendment and all documents,
instruments and other legal matters incident thereto shall be
satisfactory to Agent and its legal counsel;
(c) No Default or Event of Default other than the
Existing Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing;
4. Representations and Warranties. To induce Agent and
Lenders to enter into this Amendment, Borrower represents and warrants to Agent
and Lenders that the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement has
been duly authorized by all requisite corporate action on the part of Borrower
and that this Amendment has been duly executed and delivered by Borrower.
5. Severability. Any provision of this Amendment held
by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable shall not
impair or invalidate the remainder of this Amendment and the effect thereof
shall be confined to the provision so held to be invalid or unenforceable.
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6. References. Any reference to the Agreement contained
in any document, instrument or agreement executed in connection with the
Agreement shall be deemed to be a reference to the Agreement as modified by
this Amendment.
7. Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in one
or more counterparts, each of which shall constitute an original, but an of
which taken together shall be one and the same instrument.
8. Ratification. The terms and provisions set forth in
this Amendment shall modify and supersede all inconsistent terms and provisions
of the Agreement and shall not be deemed to be a consent to the modification or
waiver of any other term or condition of the Agreement. Except as expressly
modified and superseded by this Amendment, the terms and provisions of the
Agreement are ratified and confirmed and shall continue in full force and
effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this
Amendment to be duly executed under seal and delivered by their respective duly
authorized officers on the date first written above.
XXXXXX FINANCIAL, INC., PROTECTION ONE ALARM as
as Agent and Lender MONITORING, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx By: /s/ Xxxxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Title: Assistant Vice President Title: Treasurer and Director
of Investor Relations
ATTEST:
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Secretary
[CORPORATE SEAL]
BANQUE NATIONALE DE PARIS, NEW YORK
BRANCH, as a Lender
By: /s/ XXXXX XXXXXXXXX By: /s/ XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
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Name Printed: Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx Print Name: Xxxx Xxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: Vice President Title: Vice President
XXXXXX BANK LTD, as a Lender
By: /s/ XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
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Name Printed: Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx
Title: Vice President
By: /s/ XXXXX XXXXXX
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Name Printed: Xxxxx Xxxxxx
Title: Vice President
TORONTO DOMINION (TEXAS), INC., as Lender
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By: /s/ XXXXXXX XXXXXX
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Name Printed: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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IBJ XXXXXXXX BANK & TRUST, as Lender
By: /s/ X. XXXXXXXXXX
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Name Printed:
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Title:
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FIRST UNION NATIONAL BANK OF NORTH CAROLINA,
as Lender
By: XXX X. XXXXXX
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Name Printed: Xxx X. Xxxxxx
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Title: Senior Vice President
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