OPERATING AGREEMENT OF HARRAH’S NORTH KANSAS CITY I LLC
Exhibit 3.103
OF
XXXXXX’X NORTH KANSAS CITY I LLC
This Operating Agreement (this “Agreement”) of Xxxxxx’x North Kansas City I LLC (The “Company”) is entered into and shall be effective as of the 15th day of December, 1999, by and between:
Xxxxxx’x Operating Company, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Member”), whose address is 0000 Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx., Xxxxx 000 Xxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxx, XX 00000; and
Xxxxxx’x North Kansas City I LLC, a Missouri limited liability company, whose address is Xxx Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxxx 00000 ;
pursuant to the provisions of the Missouri Limited Liability Company Act, RSMo 347.010 et seq. (the “Act”), and on the following terms and conditions;
1. Formation. The Member has caused the Company to be formed as a limited liability company pursuant to the provisions of the Act, and upon the terms and conditions set forth in the Articles of Organization (the “Articles”) and this Agreement.
2. Operating Agreement. This Agreement shall be considered the “operating agreement” of the Company withing the meaning of Sections 347.081 of the Act. The rights and obligations of the Member and the administration and termination of the Company shall be governed by this Agreement, the Articles of Organization, and the Act; provided, however, that to the extent this Agreement is inconsistent in any respect with the Act and it is lawful to do so, this Agreement shall control.
3. Company Name. The name of the Company is Xxxxxx’x North Kansas City I LLC.
4. Purpose. The business and purpose of the Company shall be to engage in any activity for which limited liability companies may be engaged under applicable law (including, without limitation, the Act).
5. Classification for Federal Income Tax Purposes. It is intended that the Company be disregarded as an entity separate from the Company’s sole Member for federal income tax purposes.
6. Principal Place of Business and Mailing Address. The principal place of business of the Company shall be located at Xxx Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxxx 00000; and the mailing address of the Company shall be Xxx Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxxx 00000. The Member may change the principal place of business and/or mailing address of the Company to any other place or address, respectively, within or without the State of Missouri at any time without an amendment to this Agreement.
7. Registered Agent and Registered Office. The registered office and registered agent of the Company in the State of Missouri shall be as the Member may designated from time to time.
8. Term. The term of the Company shall commence on the date the Company’s existence begins under the Act as a result of the filing of the Articles in the office of the Secretary of State of Missouri in accordance with the Act and shall continue unless its business and affairs are earlier wound up following dissolution at such time as this Agreement may specify.
9. Members. Harrah’s Operating Company, Inc. is the sole “member” of the Company.
10. Capital Contributions. Within 10 days of the effective date of this Agreement, the Member shall contribute to the capital of the Company cash in the amount of $100.00. The Member shall not be required to make any other or additional contribution to the capital of the Company but may, in its sole and absolute discretion, make additional contributions to the capital of the Company.
11. Management of Company. All decisions relating to the business affairs and properties of the Company shall be made by the Member as “Manager” in its capacity as the sole member of the Company. The Member may appoint a President and one or more Vice Presidents and such other officers of the Company as the Member may deem necessary or advisable to manage the day-to-day business affairs of the Company (the “Officers”). The Officers shall serve at the pleasure of the Member. To the extent delegated by the Member, the Officers shall have the authority to act on behalf of, bind and execute and deliver documents in the name and on behalf of the Company. No such delegation shall cause the Member to cease to be a Member. In addition, until such time as such delegation of authority is revoked by the Member in its sole and absolute discretion, the President, when and if appointed by the Member in its sole and absolute discretion, is hereby authorized to take any and all actions consistent with the purposes of the Company that he or she believes is in the best interest of the Company.
12. Limitation of Liability and Indemnification of Member. Pursuant to RSMo 347.057, the Member shall not be liable, solely by reason of being a member or manager, or both, under a judgment, decree or order of a court, or in any other manner, for a debt, obligation or liability of the Company, whether arising in contract, tort or otherwise or for the acts or omissions of any other member, manager, agent or employee of the Company. The Company shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless the Member against judgments, settlements, penalties, fines or expenses incurred because such person or entity is or was a member of the Company.
13. Indemnification of Officers and Employees. The Company may, in its sole and absolute discretion, defend, indemnify and hold harmless the Officers, employees or agents of the Company against judgments, settlements, penalties, fines, attorney’s fees or expenses incurred because such person is or was an Officer, employee or agent of the Company, except in the case of an Officer’s, employee’s or agent’s fraud, willful misconduct, malfeasance or bad faith.
14. Profits and Losses. Profits and losses and each item of income, gain, loss, deduction and credit of the Company shall be allocated 100% to the Member.
15. Distributions. The Company shall distribute cash or other property from time to time 100% to the Member in such amount or of such type and at such times as the member may determine.
16. Company Books and Records. In addition to the records required to be maintained pursuant to Section 347.091 of the Act, the Company shall maintain separate books and records of accounts for the Company in such manner and form the Member deems appropriate.
17. Dissolution and Winding Up. The Company shall dissolve at the time and date specified in, and its business and affairs shall be wound up pursuant to, a written instrument executed by the Member. If the Member’s membership in the Company ceases as a result of the Member’s dissolution or termination as an entity at a time when the Company has no other member, the successors in interest of the Member with respect to its interest in the Company shall become substitute members in the Company upon the occurrence of such event, each holding a proportionate membership interest in the Company in accordance with their interest as a successor to the Member, and the Company shall not dissolve.
18. Amendments. This Agreement and the Articles may be amended or modified from time to time only by written instrument executed by the Member or a majority in interest of the members, if there is more than one member, and by the Company.
19. Governing Law. The validity and enforceability of this Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Missouri without regard to otherwise governing principles of conflicts of law.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have entered into this Operating Agreement of Xxxxxx’x North Kansas City LLC, effective as of the day first above set forth.
HARRAH’S OPERATING COMPANY, INC. a Delaware corporation | ||
By: |
/s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx | |
Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx | ||
Its: |
Secretary | |
HARRAH’S NORTH KANSAS CITY LLC a Missouri limited liability company By: HARRAH’S OPERATING COMPANY, INC. a Delaware corporation | ||
Its: |
Sole Member | |
By: |
/s/ Xxxxxxx X. Buffalo | |
Xxxxxxx X. Buffalo | ||
Its: |
Vice President |