Exhibit 10.1.4
FOURTH AMENDMENT TO LEASE
THIS FOURTH AMENDMENT TO LEASE (hereinafter referred to as the "Amendment")
is dated as of this 23rd day of March, 2001 by and between XXXXXX XXXX 00 XXXXXX
XXXXXX, INC., an Ohio corporation ("Landlord") and GENZYME CORPORATION, a
Massachusetts corporation ("Tenant"). Capitalized terms used herein and not
otherwise defined shall have the meaning ascribed to such term in the Lease.
W I T N E S S E T H
WHEREAS, Landlord and Tenant's predecessor-in-interest, BioSurface
Technology, Inc., entered into that certain Lease dated as of April 30, 1990, as
amended by that certain Amendment to Lease dated as of September 11, 1995, that
certain Second Amendment to Lease dated as of March 1, 1996, and that certain
letter agreement dated December 30, 1999 (collectively, the "Lease"), with
respect to certain premises located at 00 Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx,
Xxxxxxxxxxxxx; and
WHEREAS, Landlord and Tenant desire to amend the Lease to confirm the
parking rights and obligations under the Lease, as set forth in this Amendment.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual covenants
hereinafter contained and other valuable consideration, the receipt and
sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, Landlord and Tenant hereby agree
as follows:
1. Notwithstanding any prior agreement to the contrary, commencing on the
date hereof, Landlord shall be obligated to provide and Tenant shall
be obligated to pay for as Additional Rent, at market rates in effect
from time to time, one and one half parking passes per 1,000 rentable
square feet of floor space of the Premises (currently 45,161 rentable
square feet).
2. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of
which shall be deemed an original and all of which together shall
constitute one and the same instrument.
3. The Lease, as amended hereby, is in full force and effect, and is
ratified and confirmed, and there are no other amendments or
modifications thereto.
4. This Amendment will be governed by and construed in accordance with
the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Amendment
under seal, as of the day, month and year first above written.
XXXXXX XXXX 00 XXXXXX XXXXXX, INC.
an Ohio corporation
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Title: Vice President
Asset Management
GENZYME CORPORATION
a Massachusetts corporation
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Name: XXXX X. XXXXXX
Title: VICE-PRESIDENT AND
TREASURER
