Exhibit 10.34
AGREEMENT
This Agreement is made as of March 10, 2000 between WESTAR FINANCIAL
SERVICES INCORPORATED , a Washington corporation (the "Company") and & CAPITAL,
PARTNERS, L.P. (the "Lender").
Recitals
A. The Company executed and delivered to Lender a promissory note
in the principal amount of $1,500,000 dated April 15, 1997
(the "Note").
B. The Note matured on July 31, 1997 and was extended.
C. To provide security for repayment of the Note, the Company
executed a Security Agreement dated April 15, 1997, granting
to Lender a security interest in certain assets of the Company
(the "Lender Security Agreement").
D. The Parties are entering into this Agreement to again extend
the maturity date for payment of the Note, change the interest
rate and reflect a change in the preferred stock agreement.
Agreement
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows:
-- Maturity Date. The maturity date of the Note is hereby extended to the
earlier of (i) April 30, 2001 or (ii) receipt by the Company of not less than
$5,000,000 in proceeds from one or more closings of its current offerings
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of Units, consisting of convertible subordinated notes or any other similar
financing or financings involving securities.
- Interest. The interest rate of the Note is 9%.
3. Subordination. The Bank One Security Interest shall be and remain at
all times a lien or charge on the Residual Interest, prior and superior to the
lien or charge of Lender under the Lender Security Agreement.
4. Acknowledgment of Subordination. Lender acknowledges that it hereby
intentionally waives, relinquishes and subordinates the priority and superiority
of the lien or charge of the Lender Security Agreement in favor of the lien or
charge of the Bank One Security Interest upon the Residual Interest, and
understands that in reliance upon and in consideration of this waiver,
relinquishment and subordination, specific loans and advances are being and will
be made and specific monetary and other obligations are being and will be
entered into by third parties which would not be made or entered into but for
such reliance upon this waiver, relinquishment and subordination. Lender agrees
to execute such further documents as either Bank One or the Company may
reasonably request to reflect, implement or confirm such subordination.
10 Agreement. This Amendment reflects changes to the interest rate and due
date of the original "Note". All other parts of the "Note" remain as previously
stated.
6. Binding Effect. This Agreement shall enure to the benefit of and be
binding upon the legal representatives, heirs, successors and assigns of the
parties.
7. Continuing Effect. Except as specifically modified or amended hereby,
the Note and the Lender Security Agreement shall continue in full force and
effect in accordance with their terms.
8. In return for amending this agreement, the Company waives section 5(d)
of the Designation of Rights and Preferences of Republic Leasing Incorporated
Series 4 Preferred Stock.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the
date first written above.
WESTAR FINANCIAL SERVICES
INCORPORATED
By:___________________________
X.X. Xxxxxxxxxxx, Xx., Its President
& CAPITAL, PARTNERS, L.P.
By:___________________________
Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx, Its Managing General Partner
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