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EXHIBIT 10.7
FIRST AMENDMENT OF LEASE
THIS FIRST AMENDMENT OF LEASE is entered into this the 21st day of April
2000 by and between AVCO CENTER CORPORATION ("Lessor") and J2 COMMUNICATIONS a
CALIFORNIA CORPORATION ("Lessee").
R E C I T A L S :
WHEREAS, Lessor and Lessee entered into a Lease dated August 4, 1995 for
that premises known as 00000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxx 0000 consisting of
approximately 3,912 rentable square feet.
WHEREAS, Lessor and Lessee entered into an Addendum to the Lease dated
September 26, 1995 for that premises known as 00000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxx
0000 consisting of approximately 3,912 rentable square feet.
WHEREAS, Lessor and Lessee desire to further amend the Lease as
hereinafter set forth;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises contained herein
and the mutual benefits to be derived therefrom, notwithstanding anything to the
contrary in the Lease, Lessor and Lessee agree as follows:
1. Lessor shall amend said Lease to extend for Five (5) years
commencing on October 1, 2000 and expiring on September 30,
2005.
2. The rental rate for the extension term shall be as follows:
Month PSF Monthly rate
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1 - 3 $2.70 $10,562.40
31 - 6 $2.90 $11,344.80
3. Change Additional Rent Base Year to the year 2001.
4. Tenant Improvements as follows: replace wall covering in
conference room, change out ceiling tiles and light fixtures,
replace carpeting (Tenant has the right to choose two (2) carpet
colors/patterns.) and top set and paint suite. Tenant has the
right to choose 2 colors of paint, 1 color per office. All
materials are to be building standard.
5. Broker commission 2% to West Mac Commercial, Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx.
6. Tenant shall be notified of space available on the 10th floor.
If the Landlord elects not to use such space and if Tenant is
not in breach of any terms of the Lease, then Tenant shall have
the right to Lease such space on terms and conditions to be
agreed upon by the parties. If Tenant intends to exercise its
right then Tenant shall notify Landlord in writing within five
(5) business days of notification by Landlord.
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7. Lessee shall have one- (1) five- (5) year option to extend said
Lease. Tenant shall provide six- (6) months prior written notice
of its intention to extend the Lease. The rent for the option
period shall be ninety-five percent (95%) of the then prevailing
market rate.
8. All monetary obligations for said Leased Premises shall be paid
on the same terms as set forth in the Lease.
9 This First Amendment of Lease will be binding on the parties
hereto, their respective successors and assigns.
10. Except as amended by this First amendment of Lease, the Lease
will remain in full force and effect.
11. All capitalized terms herein, which are not defined, herein will
have the same definitions given such terms in said Lease.
12. In the event there is a conflict between the terms hereof and
said Lease, this instrument shall control for all purposes.
13. It is expressly agreed by Lessee, as a material consideration
for the execution of this Agreement by Lessor, that this
Agreement, with the specific references to written extrinsic
documents herein, is the entire agreement of the parties; that
there are, and were, no verbal representations, warranties,
understanding, stipulations, agreements or promises pertaining
to this written Agreement which are not incorporated in writing
in this Agreement. It is likewise agreed that this Agreement may
not be altered, waived, amended or extended except by an
instrument in writing executed by both Lessee and Lessor.
EXECUTED, the day, month, and year set forth above.
AVCO Center Corporation J2 Communications a California Corporation
("Lessor") ("Lessee")
By: /s/Xxx Xxxxxx By: /s/Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Xxx Xxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Its: Vice President Its: President
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Date: 04/25/00 Date: 04/25/00
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J2 Communications a California
Corporation
("Lessee")
By: /s/Xxxxxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Xxxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
Its: Chief Financial Officer
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Date: 04/25/00
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