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EXHIBIT 10.26
SUBLEASE AGREEMENT
THIS SUBLEASE AGREEMENT is made and entered into on this 23rd day of
June 1997, by and between Brenmar Marketing Company, Inc. hereinafter referred
as "Sublessor" and MemberWorks, Inc. hereinafter referred to as "Sublessee".
WHEREAS, Sublessor (as tenant) entered into a Lease Agreement and
Addendum dated June 23, 1995, which is attached hereto and made totally a part
hereof as Exhibit "A" and is hereinafter referred to as the "Lease". Sublessor
wishes to sublease certain warehouse space, hereinafter referred to as the
"warehouse space" in a building at 00000 Xxxx Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxxx,
said building hereinafter referred to as the "Building";
WHEREAS, Sublessor desires to sublet to Sublessee, and Sublessee desires
to sublet from Sublessor, 00000 Xxxx Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx, comprising approximately
7150 square feet, hereinafter referred to as the "Premises" as shown on the
attached Exhibit "A"; and
WHEREAS, Sublessor and Sublessee desire to set forth herein their
understandings and agreements.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing, of the mutual
premises of the parties herein contained, and of other good and valuable
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the
parties hereto, intending legally to be bound, hereby agree as follows:
1. Sublease of Premises. Sublessor does hereby sublease to
Sublessee, and Sublessee does hereby sublease from Sublessor, the Premises, at
the rent, and upon the terms, covenants and conditions as hereinafter provided.
2. Term. The term of this Sublease shall commence on or about
July 1, 1997 and shall terminate July 31, 1998. However, Sublessee will have
the utilities placed in their name upon taking occupancy. All other terms of
this Sublease shall apply during the occupancy.
3. Rent. Sublessee hereby agrees to pay Sublessor rent as follows:
$2,826.25 per month, payable in equal monthly installments in advance,
commencing on first and continuing monthly thereafter on the first of each
month. Payment of rent shall be made, without set-off, deduction or demand, to
Sublessor at 000 X Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxx 000 Xxxxx, XX 00000, or at such other
place as Sublessor may at any time designate in writing. Said rent is based
upon all terms and conditions contained in the Lease attached. The total rental
payments due Sublessor from Sublessee under the Sublease is $36,741.25.
4. Subletting. Sublessee shall not have the right to sublet any
part or all of the Premises without the prior written consent of Sublessor and
Lessor which consent of Sublessor shall not be unreasonably withheld.
5. Binding Effect of the Lease. Except as set forth above, and
with respect to the Sublessor only, Sublessee shall be bound by, and hereby
agrees to abide by, all of the terms, conditions and covenants to which
Sublessor is bound in its capacity as "Lessee" under and pursuant to the
provisions of the Lease. In the event the Sublessee fails to pay any rental
when due or fails to keep or perform any any other condition or term the
"Lessee" thereunder and Sublessor was the
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"Lessor" and Sublessor may avail itself of any and all remedies set forth in
the Lease. If Sublessor fails to pay any rental when due or fails to keep or
perform any other condition or term hereunder, Sublessee shall not be
responsible and may avail itself of any and all remedies set forth in the
Lease. Sublessee hereby covenants and agrees to perform the undertakings of
Sublessor (as tenant) under the Lease to the extent the same are applicable to
the terms and Premises herein; and to refrain from taking any action or
suffering any condition to exist which constitutes a violation of the Lease. It
is hereby agreed, however, that Sublessor shall not be in default under this
Sublease for failure to perform any work or make any repairs to the Premises or
provide services or utilities which are the responsibility of Lessor (as
landlord) under the Lease, but Sublessor shall take all reasonable measures to
insure that Lessor performs such work and repairs in a business precedent
timely manner upon written notice of the need for making said repairs by
Sublessee. In addition, Sublessee shall have all the rights and privileges of
the Sublessor under the Lease with respect to the possession, occupancy and use
of the Premises.
6. Condition of Premises. Sublessee acknowledges that it has
inspected the Premises, and is fully satisfied therewith. Sublessor has made no
representations or warranties with regard to the Premises except as set forth
herein; and, except as set forth herein, Sublessor shall have no obligation or
duty to prepare the Premises for occupancy by Sublessee.
7. Notices. Any and all notices required or permitted herein shall be
in writing and mailed by certified or registered mail, return receipt
requested, and first-class postage prepaid (i) if to Sublessor, 000 X Xxxxxxxx
Xxxxxx Xxxxx 000 Xxxxx, XX 00000, and (ii) if to Sublessee, 00000 Xxxx Xxxxxx
Xxxx Xxxxx, XX 00000.
8. Condition Precedent. The parties hereto shall have no rights or
obligations hereunder until and unless Lessor consents to this Agreement, as
evidenced by the signature of a duly authorized officer of Lessor appearing
below on this Sublease.
9. Security Deposit. As partial consideration for the execution of
this Sublease, the Sublessee has delivered to Sublessor the sum of $2,826.25 as
a Security Deposit. The Security Deposit will be returned to Sublessee at the
expiration of this Sublease if Sublessee has fully complied with all covenants
and conditions of this Sublease.
10. Premises Improvements. None.
11. Liability Insurance. Sublessee agrees to procure and maintain
continuously during the entire term of this Sublease, a policy of insurance in
a company acceptable to Landlord, at Sublessee's own cost and expense, insuring
Landlord, Sublessor and Sublessee from all claims, demands or actions; such
comprehensive insurance shall protect and name the Sublessee as the insured and
shall provide coverage of at least $1,000,000.00 for injuries to any one
person, $1,000,000.00 for injuries to persons in any one accident and
$500,000.00 for damage to property, made by or on behalf of any person or
persons, firm or corporation arising from, related to, or connected with the
conduct and operation of Sublessee's business in the Premises, or arising out
of and connected with the use and occupancy of sidewalks and other Common Areas
by the Sublessee.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Sublease Agreement has been executed this 23rd
day of June, 1997.
SUBLESSOR Brenmer Marketing Company, Inc.
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Date By:
SUBLESSEE MemberWorks, Inc.
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June 23, 1997 /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Podrozo
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Date By:
LESSOR Xxxxx X. and Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Date By:
THIS IS A LEGALLY BINDING CONTRACT. IF NOT UNDERSTOOD, SEEK FURTHER ADVICE.