EXHIBIT 10.19
FIRST AMENDMENT TO LEASE
This FIRST AMENDMENT TO LEASE made as of this 1st day of September,
2001, by and between BRE/CambridgePark Office I L.L.C., a Delaware limited
liability company ("Landlord") and Novirio Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a
Massachusetts corporation ("Tenant").
W I T N E S S E T H
WHEREAS, CambridgePark One Limited Partnership ("Original Landlord")
and Tenant entered into a lease dated October 21, 1998 (the "Lease"), for space
(the "Original Premises") located on the third (3rd) floor of the building known
as 000 XxxxxxxxxXxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxxxx (the "Building") and more
specifically described in the Lease;
WHEREAS, Landlord succeeded to the interest of Original Landlord under
the Lease; and
WHEREAS, Landlord and Tenant wish to expand the Premises to include an
additional 6,335 square feet of Rentable Floor Area on the third (3rd) floor of
the Building (the "Expansion Premises") and otherwise amend the Lease as set
forth herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and
sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, Landlord and Tenant agree to amend
the Lease as follows, effective April 1, 2002 (the "Effective Date"):
1. All capitalized terms used herein and not defined herein shall have
the meanings ascribed to them in the Lease.
2. Section 1.1 of the Lease is hereby deleted in its entirety, and
Section 1.1. attached hereto as Exhibit A is inserted in place thereof.
3. Exhibit B attached to the Lease is hereby deleted and Exhibit B
attached hereto is hereby inserted in place thereof.
4. On the Effective Date, the Expansion Premises (as shown on Exhibit
C) shall be incorporated into the Premises and all references in the Lease to
the "Premises" shall be deemed to refer to both the Original Premises and the
Expansion Premises. Tenant acknowledges that it will occupy the Expansion
Premises prior to the Effective Date under a Lease (the "Assigned Lease")
assigned to Tenant by Knowledge Transfer International, the existing occupant
thereof, and, accordingly, it will accept the Premises from Landlord in its
condition on the Effective Date, As Is, Where Is, with all defects and without
any representation warranty or guaranty from Landlord to Tenant whatsoever.
5. Except as amended hereby, the Lease shall remain unmodified and in
full force and effect and is hereby ratified and confirmed. At the option of
Landlord, this First Amendment to Lease shall be null and void and of no force
and effect if Tenant is in default of any of its obligations to Landlord under
this Lease or the Assigned Lease on the Effective Date, such option to be
exercisable by written notice from Landlord to Tenant while such default
continues.
EXECUTED as a sealed instrument on the date and year first written
above.
LANDLORD:
BRE/CAMBRIDGEPARK OFFICE I L.L.C.
By: /s/ [ILLEGIBLE]
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Name:
Title:
TENANT:
NOVIRIO PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Title: Sr. V.P. Legal and Administration
Hereunto duly authorized
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EXHIBIT A
1.1 SUBJECTS REFERRED TO:
Each reference in this Lease to any of the following subjects shall be construed
to incorporate the data stated for that subject in this Section 1.1:
LANDLORD: BRE/CambridgePark Office I L.L.C.
MANAGING AGENT: Xxxxxxxxx and Xxxx LLC
LANDLORD'S & MANAGING AGENT'S ADDRESS:
Xxxxxxxxx and Xxxx LLC
000 XxxxxxxxxXxxx Xxxxx
Xxxxxxxxx, XX 00000
LANDLORD'S REPRESENTATIVE: Xxxx X. Xxxx
TENANT: Novirio Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a corporation organized under the laws of
the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
TENANT'S ADDRESS (FOR NOTICE AND BILLING):
Novirio Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
000 XxxxxxxxxXxxx Xxxxx
Xxxxxxxxx, XX 00000
TENANT'S REPRESENTATIVE: ___________________
BUILDING: The building located at 000 XxxxxxxxxXxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx,
Xxxxxxxxxxxxx.
LOT: The parcel of land on which the Building is located and described in
Exhibit A.
PREMISES: The space located on the third (3rd) floor of the Building as shown on
Exhibit B.
RENTABLE FLOOR AREA OF THE PREMISES: approximately 14,305 square feet,
consisting of approximately 7,970 square in
the Original Premises and approximately
6,335 square feet in the Expansion
Premises.
TOTAL RENTABLE FLOOR AREA OF THE BUILDING: approximately 183,290 square feet
SCHEDULED TERM COMMENCEMENT DATE: January 15, 1999
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LEASE TERM OR TERM: Commencing on the Term Commencement Date and continuing
until January 31, 2004, unless sooner terminated as provided
herein
ANNUAL RENT: $34.50 per square feet of Rentable Floor Area of the Original
Premises and $42.00 per square foot of Rentable Floor Area of the
Expansion Premises, or $45,086.25 per calendar month, and
proportionally at such rate for any partial month (net of Tenant's
charges for electrical consumption in the Premises).
BASE ANNUAL ELECTRICITY CHARGE: $1.25 per square foot of Rentable Floor Area of
the Premises.
BASE ANNUAL OPERATING COSTS: $9.00 per square feet of Total Rentable Floor Area
of the Building with respect to the Original
Premises, and $10.93 per square foot of Total
Rentable Floor Area at the Building with respect to
the Expansion Premises.
TENANT'S PROPORTIONATE SHARE: 4.35% with respect to the Original Premises and
3.46% with respect to the Expansion Premises
PERMITTED USES: Office Uses
COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY INSURANCE:
$1,000,000 bodily injury, property damage combined
single limit per occurrence, $2,000,000 annual
aggregate.
BROKER: Xxxxxxxxx and Xxxx Xxxxxxx'x International
SECURITY DEPOSIT: $112,000.00 as of the Term Commencement Date ($43,259.00 as of
the Effective Date of the First Amendment to Lease)
TENANT'S PARKING ACCESS CARDS: 43 (14 of which shall be located in the blue lot
behind the Building (the "Blue Lot"); and 29 of
which shall be located in the red lot across the
street from the Building (the "Red Lot")).
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EXHIBIT B
Plan Showing Premises
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EXHIBIT C
Plan Showing Expansion Premises
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