EXHIBIT 10.44
AGREEMENT FOR SALE OF BUSINESS TO CONTRACT DEALER
Sale of Facility No.: 06202
Dated (for identification): September 2, 1999
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This Agreement for Sale of Business to Contract Dealer (this
"Agreement") is entered into by LLO-GAS, INC., a Delaware corporation ("Buyer"),
and PRESTIGE STATIONS, INC., a Delaware corporation ("Seller"):
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A. Seller is a wholly owned subsidiary of Atlantic Richfield Company, a
Delaware corporation ("ARCO"). Seller operates an ARCO retail gasoline station
and am/pm mini market at the Real Estate (as defined in Section 1).
B. Seller wishes to sell to Buyer, and Buyer wishes to buy from Seller,
certain assets that Seller uses in connection with the operation of the
business at the Real Estate ("Seller's Operations") and that are located at the
Real Estate. Section 4 describes these assets (the "Business Property").
C. At the same time that Buyer and Seller sign this Agreement, Buyer and
ARCO will sign an Agreement for Sale of Real Estate to Contract Deafer (the
"Real Estate Agreement") for Buyer's purchase of ARCO's interest in the Real
Estate.
D. Buyer and Seller intend to transfer ownership of the Business Property
on the day that Buyer becomes the owner of ARCO's interest in the Real Estate.
E. At the same time that Buyer and Seller sign this Agreement, Buyer and
Seller will sign five Agreements for Sale of Business to Contract Dealer (the
"Companion Business Agreements") for certain assets that Seller uses in
connection with the operation of the businesses at the real property (the
"Companion Real Estate") at the locations (other than the location of the Real
Estate) described in the attached Exhibit "A".
F. At the same time that Buyer and Seller sign this Agreement, Buyer and
ARCO will sign five Agreements for Sale of Real Estate to Contract Dealer (the
"Companion Real Estate Agreements") for Buyer's purchase of ARCO's interest in
the Companion Real Estate.
AGREEMENT
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THEREFORE, Buyer and Seller agree as follows:
1. Basic Provisions.
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Seller's Information: Prestige Stations, Inc.
4 Centerpointe Drive, LPR 0-000
Xx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000-0000
Attn: Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx
President
Telephone: (000) 000-0000
Facsimile: (000) 000-0000
Buyer's Information: LLO-Gas, Inc.
00000 Xxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxx 000
Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000
Attn: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxxxx
Telephone: (000) 000-0000
Facsimile: (000) 000-0000
Taxpayer I.D. No.: 00-0000000
Resale/Sales Tax Permit No.: SRARJ41644875
Real Estate: Street Address: 0000 Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Xxxx, Xxxxx, XXX Code: Xxxxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000
County: Xxxx
Deposit: $20,500.00 by Buyer's check payable to Escrow Holder
Purchase Price: $180,000.00
Purchase Price Components:
Equipment: $10,000.00
Estimated Price of Store Inventory: $60,000.00
Estimated Price of Petroleum Inventory: $15,000.00
Franchise Fee: $95,000.00
Closing Date: See Section 6.2.
Escrow Holder: Citywide Escrow Services, Inc.
00000 Xxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxx 000
Xxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000
Attn: Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Escrow Officer
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Telephone: (000) 000-0000
Facsimile: (000) 000-0000
Escrow No.: Citywide Escrow Services, Inc.
00000 Xxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx,
2. Purchase and Sale. Seller agrees to sell to Buyer, and Buyer
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agrees to buy from Seller, the Business Property. The purchase and sale (the
"Transaction") will be on the terms set forth in this Agreement.
3. Acceptance by Buyer. To accept this Agreement, Buyer must
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deliver the following items to Seller within 10 business days after Buyer
receives this Agreement: (i) This Agreement signed by Buyer, (ii) Buyer's check
payable to Escrow Holder as named in Section 1 in the amount of the Deposit as
set forth in Section 1, and (iii) written proof that Buyer has, or will have,
sufficient funds to complete the Transaction. This proof must consist of
evidence showing that (i) Buyer has sufficient cash or other liquid assets to
complete the Transaction or (ii) Buyer has submitted to an institutional
lender a fully completed application for a loan in an amount sufficient to
complete the Transaction. Buyer must deliver these items to Seller at the same
time that Buyer delivers to ARCO the items required by Section 3 of the Real
Estate Agreement.
4. Business Property. The following items constitute the Business
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Property:
(a) Equipment. All equipment, furnishings, and trade fixtures
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(i) that Seller uses in connection with Seller's
Operations, (ii) that are located at the Real Estate,
whether or not those items are attached to the land or
improvements at the Real Estate, and (iii) that are shown
on the attached Schedule 1 (collectively, the "Equipment");
(b) Petroleum Inventory. The petroleum inventory located at the
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Real Estate on the day that Escrow (as defined in Section
6.1) closes (the "Petroleum Inventory");
(c) Store Inventory. (i) All resalable inventory of Seller's
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Operations (other than the Petroleum Inventory), in its
original packaging, that is located at the Real Estate on
the day that Escrow closes and (ii) all supplies that
Seller uses in connection with Seller's Operations and that
are located at the Real Estate on the day that Escrow
closes (collectively, the "Store Inventory");
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(d) Permits. All transferable licenses and permits that Seller
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holds in connection with Seller's Operations (Collectively,
the "Permits"), including without limitation (i) the
permanent beer and wine license (the "ABC License"), (ii)
the underground storage tank permit for the underground
storage tanks at the Real Estate, (iii) any conditional use
permit for Seller's Operations, and (iv) any operating
permit for Seller's Operations; and
(e) Equipment Records. All records regarding equipment
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monitoring and maintenance for Seller's Operations.
The Equipment includes, without limitation, all gasoline dispensers, walk-in
coolers, affixed sales counters and food preparation counters, food preparation
equipment, cash registers, debit card machines, and PayQuick Island Cashier
(PIC) machines.
5. Purchase Price.
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5.1 Amount. The Purchase Price for the Business Property and the
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Franchise Fee is the amount set forth in Section 1. Section 15 provides for the
final determination of the amount payable for the Store Inventory and the
Petroleum Inventory.
5.2 Payment. Subject to the collection of Buyer's check for the
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Deposit, Escrow Holder shall credit the Deposit to the Purchase Price. Buyer
shall deposit the balance of the Purchase Price into Escrow, in cash or
immediately available funds, by the earlier of the following dates: (i) One
business day before the date scheduled for the close of Escrow or (ii) the date
designated by Escrow Holder so that Escrow Holder can timely file Form 226,
Statement Re Consideration Deposited in Escrow, with the California Department
of Alcoholic Beverage Control (the "ABC|) to allow the closing to occur on the
scheduled date.
6. Escrow and Closing.
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6.1 Escrow. Closing will occur through an escrow (the "Escrow")
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at Escrow Holder's office. After Buyer and Seller have signed this Agreement,
Seller shall deliver a fully signed original of this Agreement and the check
for the Deposit to Escrow Holder. Escrow will be considered opened on the date
that Escrow Holder signs this Agreement. This Agreement constitutes joint
escrow instructions to Escrow Holder. Buyer and Seller shall do all that is
reasonably necessary to close the Escrow.
6.2 Closing Date. If the ABC License is ready to be issued to
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Buyer, the Escrow will close simultaneously with the closings under the Real
Estate Agreement, the Companion Business Agreements, and the Companion Real
Estate
Agreements. If the ABC License is not ready to be issued to Buyer, but a
temporary beer and wine license is ready to be issued to Buyer, the escrows
under the Real Estate Agreement, the Companion Business Agreements, and the
Companion Real Estate Agreements may close before the Escrow closes. In that
case, the Escrow will close when the ABC License is issued to Buyer.
6.3 Closing Conditions. Each party's obligation to complete the
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Transaction is contingent on the satisfaction of the following conditions;
unless that party waives the condition before Escrow closes:
(a) ABC License. Buyer, Seller, and Escrow Holder have
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received notice that the ABC has transferred the ABC
License to Buyer.
(b) Related Transactions Ready to Close. For each of the
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transactions under the Real Estate Agreement, the
Companion Business Agreements, and the Companion Real
Estate Agreements, Seller has confirmed that (i) Seller
is ready and committed to close those transactions or
(ii) if the transaction is being handled through an
escrow, Seller has received notice from the escrow
holder that the escrow holder is ready and committed to
close the escrow.
(c) Franchise Documents. ARCO, through its division ARCO
Products Company ("APC|), and Buyer (i) have signed a
Contract Dealer Gasoline Agreement (the "Gas
Agreement") and a non-lessee am/pm Mini Market
Agreement (the "Mini Market Agreement") for Buyer's
operations at the Real Estate after the closing, and
(ii) have signed and have had notarized Memorandum of
Contract Dealer Gasoline Agreement in recordable form.
The am/pm Mini Market Agreement will provide for the
Franchise Fee as set forth in Section 1, which is
included in the Purchase Price. The Gas Agreement and
the Mini Market Agreement each must have a term of 15
years and be in ARCO's standard form.
(d) Other Closing Conditions. All closing conditions for
that party's benefit contained in provisions of this
Agreement other than this Section 6.3 have been
satisfied, or will be satisfied as a part of the
closing.
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(e) Other Party's Obligations. The other party has
performed all its obligations under this Agreement to
be performed before the closing, or will perform those
obligations as a part of the closing.
7. Delivery of Documents and Funds.
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7.1 Deliveries by Seller. At or before the closing, Seller
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shall deliver to Buyer or Escrow Holder the following:
(a) Xxxx of Sale. A xxxx of sale (the "Xxxx of Sale")
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transferring title to the Business Property to Buyer,
signed by Seller;
(b) Business Property. Physical possession of the
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tangible assets of the Business Property and all
tangible evidence of the intangible assets of the
Business Property, to the extent that those items are
in Seller's possession or control;
(c) Permits. All the Permits;
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(d) Equipment Records. All records regarding equipment
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monitoring and maintenance for Seller's Operations;
and
(e) Other Documents. All other instruments and documents
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reasonably required to complete the Transaction.
7.2 Deliveries by Buyer. At or before the closing, Buyer shall
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deliver to Escrow Holder the following:
(a) Cash. Cash or immediately available funds to pay the
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balance of the Purchase Price and Buyer's share of
closing costs; and
(b) Other Documents and Funds. All other instruments;
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documents, and funds reasonably required to complete
the Transaction.
8. Transfer of ABC License. Buyer shall do all that is reasonably
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necessary to obtain the ABC's approval of the transfer of the ABC License to
Buyer. Seller shall cooperate with Buyer's efforts to obtain the ABC's
approval of the transfer.
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9. No Assumed Liabilities. Buyer will not assume any liabilities of
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Seller or Seller's Operations.
10. Bulk Sale Notices. Buyer and Seller shall give notice, in
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compliance with California Business and Professions Code Section 24073, of the
intended transfer of the ABC License. Buyer and Seller instruct Escrow Holder
(i) to cause the notice to state that "the sale of seller's assets to buyer is
not subject to Division 6 of the California Uniform Commercial Code, including
Section 6106.2 of the California Uniform Commercial Code," (ii) to record and
publish the notice, and (iii) in accordance with California Business and
Professions Code Section 24074, to distribute the Purchase Price to Seller's
bona fide creditors who file claims with Escrow Holder before Escrow Holder
receives notice from the ABC of its approval of the transfer of the ABC
License. Upon Escrow Holder's request, Buyer and Seller shall provide Escrow
Holder with the information necessary to prepare the notice. Seller represents
and warrants to Buyer that the sale under this Agreement is not a bulk sale as
contemplated by Division 6 of the California Uniform Commercial Code. Based
on that representation and warranty, Buyer instructs Escrow Holder not to give
notice under Division 6.
11. Tax Clearance Certificates. Seller will not be required to
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provide to Buyer tax clearance certificates from applicable governmental
agencies. Buyer and Seller instruct Escrow Holder to not obtain tax clearance
certificates. Seller shall indemnify and defend Buyer from all liabilities,
damages, claims, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees)
that Buyer might incur in connection with any tax liability of Seller related
to Seller's Operations before closing. If required by the ABC, Seller shall
provide the ABC with evidence that Seller is not delinquent in the payment of
any taxes that are the subject of California Business and Professions Code
Section 24049.
12. Sales and Use Tax. Buyer represents that it holds a valid
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Resale/Sales Tax Permit with the identifying number set forth in Section 1.
Therefore, Seller will not collect sales tax on the sale of the Store Inventory
or the Petroleum Inventory to Buyer.
13. Prorations. Escrow Holder shall prorate the following items
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between Seller and Buyer as of the date that Escrow closes: Personal property
taxes.
14. Fees and Costs. Buyer and Seller each shall pay (i) one half of
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Escrow Holder's fee and (ii) the filing, recording, publication, and other costs
and expenses that Escrow Holder incurs on its behalf, unless the cost or
expense is otherwise allocated under this Agreement. Buyer shall pay all
application and other fees charged by the ABC in connection with the transfer
of the ABC License.
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15. Inventory.
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15.1 Store Inventory. On the day that Escrow closes, an outside
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inventory service (the "Service") selected by Seller will conduct an in-store
inventory of the Store Inventory. The Service will calculate the retail price
of the Store Inventory. At the completion of the in-store inventory, Buyer
and Seller each shall pay to the Service one half of the fee for the in-store
inventory. After the in-store inventory has been completed and the Service has
calculated the retail price of the Store Inventory, Seller shall calculate the
amount payable for the Store Inventory in accordance with its then-current
pricing policies for the sale of store inventory located at an operating
business of Seller to a person who intends to re-sell the store inventory at the
same location. Seller shall then notify Buyer and Escrow Holder of the amount
payable for the Store Inventory. Seller's Operations will be closed to the
public during the instore inventory.
15.2 Petroleum Inventory. On the day that Escrow closes, Buyer
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and ARCO's representative conducting the changeover of Seller's Operations
("ARCO's Changeover Representative") shall jointly inventory the Petroleum
Inventory; and after the joint inventory has been completed, ARCO's Changeover
Representative shall calculate the amount payable for the Petroleum Inventory.
The amount payable for the Petroleum Inventory will equal Seller's rack price
based on Seller's latest invoices for gasoline delivered to the Real Estate.
Seller shall then notify Buyer and Escrow Holder of the amount payable for the
Petroleum Inventory.
15.3 Adjustment for Estimated Price of Inventory. After the
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petroleum inventory and in-store inventory are completed, the sum of the amount
payable for the Petroleum Inventory and the amount payable for the Store
Inventory will be subtracted from the sum of the Estimated Price of Store
Inventory and the Estimated Price of Petroleum Inventory set forth in Section
1. The resulting overage or shortage will be credited or charged, as
applicable, to the Purchase Price.
16. Equipment Listing. Seller shall attach to the Xxxx of Sale, or
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otherwise deliver to Buyer before or at the closing, a list of Equipment. Buyer
may inspect the Equipment before Escrow closes.
17. Seller's Representations and Warranties. Seller's
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representations and warranties in this Agreement will survive the closing.
Seller represents and warrants to Buyer, as of the date of this Agreement and
as of the close of Escrow, as follows:
17.1 Ownership of Assets. Seller has, and at the close of Escrow
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will transfer to Buyer, title to the Business Property, free and clear of all
liabilities, liens, encumbrances, security interests, leases, contracts, and
claims.
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17.2 Leases. Contracts, and Agreements. No leases, contracts,
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commitments, or understandings connected with Seller's Operations will be
binding on Buyer after the closing.
17.3 Absence of Litigation. No suit, arbitration, or other
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proceeding is pending against Seller, the Business Property, or Seller's
Operations that would prevent Seller from completing the Transaction. Seller
knows of no claim or potential claim that could give rise to such a matter in
the future.
17.4 Taxes. Seller has filed all tax returns required in
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connection with Seller's Operations. Seller has paid, or will pay before the
close of Escrow, all taxes (including interest and penalties on the taxes) due
from Seller in connection with Seller's Operations.
17.5 Equipment. All Equipment is in good working condition. The
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underground storage tanks and gasoline dispensers comply with the terms of
Section 10.A of the Gas Agreement, according to the certificate of upgrade
compliance provided under Section 25284 of the California Health and Safety
Code. The PayQuick Island Cashier has been installed at the Real Estate and
compiles with the terms of Section 10.B of the Gas Agreement. The video
surveillance equipment approved by ARCO has been installed at the Real Estate
and is in good working condition. Any secondary containment equipment for the
underground storage tanks required by Section 11.5 of the Gas Agreement has been
installed at the Real Estate.
17.6 Permits and Laws. Seller's Operations are in compliance
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with (i) a conditional use permit, (ii) all applicable governmental laws,
regulations, and orders as required by Section 15.1 of the Gas Agreement
(collectively, "Laws"), and (iii) the regulations governing operators of retail
gasoline stations in Arizona and California set forth in the ARCO Products
Company auditing regulatory compliance checklist. To Seller's actual knowledge,
Seller has not received notice from any governmental agency of any violation of
any Laws in connection with Seller's Operations. All necessary permits foe
Seller's Operations have been obtained. "To Seller's actual knowledge" means to
the actual knowledge of Xxxx Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxxxxx, or Xxxx Xxxxxx,
without independent inquiry, file review, or any investigation whatsoever.
Seller represents to Buyer that Xxxx Xxxxxxxx is Seller's Facility Remediation
Manager assigned to the Real Estate, Xxxxx Xxxx is Seller's Manager of
Environment, Health and Safety, Xxx Xxxxxxx is the Property Management
Representative assigned to the Real Estate, and Xxxx Xxxxxx is Seller's Property
Management Manager assigned to the Real Estate.
17.7 Trademark and Trade Dress. Seller's Operations comply with
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the trademark and trade dress requirements set forth in Section 14.1 of the Gas
Agreement. All signs required by Section 14.3 of the Gas Agreement have been
installed at the Real Estate.
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17.8 Employees. The employment of all employees of Seller for
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Seller's Operations will be terminated as of the date that the Escrow closes or
the changeover of Seller's Operations is completed.
18. As-Is Sale. Buyer acknowledges that (i) it is buying the
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Business Property solely in reliance on its own investigation; (ii) no
covenants, representations, or warranties have been made by Seller or on
Seller's behalf, except those set forth in this Agreement; (iii) Buyer has made
itself aware of all Laws concerning the Business Property or Buyer's operation
of a business using the Business Property; and (iv) Buyer will be buying the
Business Property in its condition existing when Escrow closes. Nothing in the
previous sentence diminishes Seller's obligations as expressly set forth in
this Agreement.
19. Possession of Business Property. Buyer may possess and operate
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the Business Property when Escrow closes. Buyer shall open for business at the
Real Estate within 48 hours after Escrow closes. Any alterations to the
building on the Real Estate will be considered a "conversion" under Section
5.02(b) of the Mini Market Agreement.
20. ARCO's Right of First Refusal. Buyer shall grant to ARCO a right
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of first refusal to acquire the Business Property by signing the Right of First
Refusal Agreement, as defined in and required under the Real Estate Agreement.
21. Required Governmental Notices. Promptly following the closing,
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Buyer shall notify the governmental agencies that issued the Permits that Seller
transferred the Permits to Buyer and that they should send notices relating to
the Permits to Buyer.
22. Liquidated Damages. IF ESCROW FAILS TO CLOSE DUE TO BUYER'S
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DEFAULT, ESTABLISHING SELLER'S ACTUAL DAMAGES CAUSED BY BUYER'S DEFAULT WOULD
BE IMPRACTICAL OR EXTREMELY DIFFICULT. AWARDING SELLER THE DEPOSIT AND ANY
ACCRUED INTEREST ON THE DEPOSIT AS LIQUIDATED DAMAGES FOR BUYER'S DEFAULT WOULD
BE REASONABLE. THEREFORE, SELLER'S SOLE REMEDY FOR BUYER'S DEFAULT WILL BE TO
KEEP THE DEPOSIT AND ANY ACCRUED INTEREST. IF SELLER GIVES NOTICE TO ESCROW
HOLDER THAT BUYER HAS DEFAULTED AND INSTRUCTS ESCROW HOLDER TO PAY TO SELLER
THE DEPOSIT (IF THEN HELD IN ESCROW) AND ANY ACCRUED INTEREST, BUYER AUTHORIZES
ESCROW HOLDER TO COMPLY WITH SELLER'S INSTRUCTION WITHOUT BUYER'S FURTHER
CONSENT OR INSTRUCTIONS.
SELLER AND BUYER EACH ACKNOWLEDGE THAT IT HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE ABOVE
PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION 22; AND BY ITS
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INITIALS IMMEDIATELY BELOW, IT AGREES TO BE BOUND BY THOSE PROVISIONS.
/s/ JC /s/ JLS
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Buyer's Initials Seller's Initials
23. Buyer's Authority. Within ten days after Buyer signs this
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Agreement, Buyer shall provide Seller with a copy of Buyer's governing documents
(for example, Articles of Incorporation, Bylaws, Agreement of Partnership,
Limited Liability Company Operating Agreement, or Declaration of Trust),
authorizing action (for example, corporate resolutions, consent of partners, or
consent of members), and any other document necessary to enable Seller to
confirm that the individual signing this Agreement for Buyer is authorized to
bind Buyer.
24. Real Estate Agreement. This Agreement will not become effective
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unless the Real Estate Agreement, the Companion Business Agreements, and the
Companion Real Estate Agreements are signed at the same time that this Agreement
is signed. If ARCO terminates the Real Estate Agreement in accordance with its
terms, Seller may terminate this Agreement without further liability to Buyer.
If Buyer terminates the Real Estate Agreement in accordance with its terms,
Buyer may terminate this Agreement without further liability to Seller.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
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G1. Notices. Notices relating to this Agreement must be in writing and
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sent to the addresses set forth in Section 1. But a party may change its address
for notices by giving notice as required by this Section G1. A written notice
will be considered given (i) when personally delivered, (ii) two business days
after deposit in the U.S. Mail as first class mail, certified or registered,
return receipt requested, with postage prepaid, (iii) one business day after
deposit with a reputable overnight delivery service for next business day
delivery, or (iv) on the business day of successful transmission by electronic
facsimile.
G2. Additional Instruments. Seller and Buyer shall sign, acknowledge, and
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deliver to the other any further instruments reasonably required to carry out
the provisions of this Agreement.
G3. Successors and Assigns. Each party's rights and obligations under
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this Agreement bind and benefit its successors and assigns. But Buyer shall not
assign or otherwise transfer its interest under this Agreement without Seller's
prior written consent, which Seller may withhold in its sole discretion. An
assignment or other transfer by Buyer without Seller's prior written consent
will be void.
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G4. Time of Essence: Business Day. Time is of the essence of each
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provision of this Agreement in which time is a factor. In this Agreement,
the term "business day" means days other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays
observed by the United States or the State of California.
G5. Uncontrollable Events. Neither party will be liable to the other for
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its failure to perform under this Agreement due to events beyond its control,
including without limitation work stoppages, riots, acts of God, or other
similar events.
G6. Survival. All representations, warranties, indemnities, and releases
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contained in this Agreement will survive the close of Escrow or the termination
of this Agreement.
G7. Entire Agreement: Modification: Waiver. This Agreement (including any
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attached Exhibits) contains the entire agreement between Buyer and Seller with
respect to the Transaction, including all representations and warranties between
them. Any modification of this Agreement must be in writing and signed by both
parties. Any waiver of a provision of this Agreement by a party must be in
writing.
G8. Governing Law. The internal laws of the State of California govern
this Agreement.
G9. Interpretation. The captions appearing in this Agreement are for
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convenience of reference only, and they do not affect the meanings of the
provisions of this Agreement. In this Agreement, each gender includes the
other genders. Words in the singular include the plural and vice versa, when
appropriate. The word "person" includes natural individuals and all other
entities. The word "cost" includes any cost or expense. The word "term"
includes any covenant, condition, representation, warranty, or other provision
that is part of an agreement. Whenever a provision of this Agreement requires
Buyer or Seller to perform an act, that person must do so at its sole cost
(unless otherwise stated in connection with that provision).
(See signatures on the next page.)
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BUYER:
LLO-GAS, INC., a Delaware corporation
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxxxxxx
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Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxxxx
President
SELLER:
PRESTIGE STATIONS, INC.,
a Delaware corporation
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx
President
Agreed to by Escrow Holder
on Sept. 2 , 1999
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CITYWIDE ESCROW SERVICES, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx
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Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Escrow Officer
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LOCATION OF THE COMPANION REAL ESTATE
(See Exhibit "A" following this cover sheet.)
EXHIBIT "A"
LOCATION OF THE COMPANION REAL ESTATE
ARCO Facility No.: 01860
Street Address, City, and State: 0000 X. Xxxxx Xxxxxx
Xxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000
ARCO Facility No.: 05502
Street. Address, City, and State: 000 Xxxx Xxxxxxxx
Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxx 00000
ARCO Facility No.: 05212
Street Address, City, and State: 0000 X. Xxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx
Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000
ARCO Facility No.: 05513
Street Address, City, and State: 00000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
Xxxxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000
ARCO Facility No.: 05972
Street Address, City, and State: 00000 00xx Xxxxxx
Xxxxx Xxxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000
ARCO Facility No.: 06202
Street Address, City, and State: 0000 Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Xxxxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000
EXHIBIT "A"
