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EXHIBIT 10.10
PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT
BY AND BETWEEN
WESTERN NATIONAL SECURITIES
D/B/A WESTERN NATIONAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION
AND
APARTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY,
A DELAWARE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
DATED AS OF JANUARY 1, 2000
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1. DEFINITIONS.........................................................................1
2. PURCHASE AND SALE; PAYMENT FOR REIT OPTIONS.........................................3
3. THE PURCHASE PRICE..................................................................3
4. SHARED EMPLOYEES....................................................................3
5. ALLOCATED RENT CHARGES..............................................................4
6. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF WNPM..............................................4
7. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF AMC...............................................5
8. CONDITIONS PRECEDENT TO CLOSING.....................................................6
9. WNPM'S CLOSING DELIVERIES...........................................................7
10. AMC'S CLOSING DELIVERIES............................................................7
11. CLOSING.............................................................................8
12. CLOSING COSTS; PARTNERSHIP DISTRIBUTION.............................................8
13. DEFAULT.............................................................................8
14. BROKERS.............................................................................8
15. MISCELLANEOUS.......................................................................9
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PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT
THIS PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT (this "AGREEMENT") is entered
into as of January 1, 2000 (the "EXECUTION DATE"), by and between WESTERN
NATIONAL SECURITIES D/B/A WESTERN NATIONAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, a California
corporation ("WNPM"), and APARTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC, a Delaware limited
liability company ("AMC"), with reference to the following Recitals:
R E C I T A L S:
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A. WNPM currently owns a 49% general partnership interest in
Irvine Apartment Management Company, a California general partnership (the
"PARTNERSHIP"). AMC currently owns a 51% general partnership interest in the
Partnership. The Partnership currently is governed by the Original Partnership
Agreement (as hereafter defined).
B. WNPM desires to sell and convey to AMC, and AMC desires to
purchase from WNPM, a 24% general partnership interest in the Partnership on the
terms and conditions set forth herein, so that as of the Closing Date (as
hereafter defined), AMC will own a 75% general partnership interest in the
Partnership, and WNPM will own a 25% general partnership interest in the
Partnership.
C. Concurrently with the Closing (as hereafter defined), WNPM and
AMC will amend and restate (i) the Original Partnership Agreement in its
entirety, on the terms and conditions set forth in that certain Amended and
Restated Partnership Agreement dated on or about the date hereof between WNPM
and AMC (the "AMENDED AND RESTATED PARTNERSHIP Agreement") and (ii) the
management agreement to which the Partnership is a party, on the terms and
conditions set forth in that certain Amended and Restated Management Agreement
between the Partnership and Irvine Apartment Communities, L.P. dated on or about
the date hereof and that certain Management Agreement dated on or about the date
hereof (collectively, the "AMENDED AND RESTATED MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT").
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing Recitals, the
agreements set forth herein, and for other good and valuable consideration, the
receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, WNPM and AMC hereby
agree as follows:
1. DEFINITIONS As used in this Agreement, the following terms
shall have the corresponding meaning set forth below:
"ACQUIRED PARTNERSHIP INTEREST" means a 24% general partnership
interest in the Partnership, to be sold by WNPM and acquired by AMC at the
Closing pursuant to this Agreement.
"AGREEMENT" has the meaning given such term in the introductory
paragraph hereof.
"AMENDED AND RESTATED MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT" has the meaning given
such term in the Recitals.
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"AMENDED AND RESTATED PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT" has the meaning
given such term in the Recitals.
"ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION AGREEMENT" means the Assignment and
Assumption Agreement to be executed and delivered on the Closing Date by WNPM
and AMC with respect to the Acquired Partnership Interest, in the form of
Exhibit A attached hereto.
"BUSINESS DAY" means any day that is not a Saturday, Sunday or
other day on which banks are required or authorized to be closed in Los Angeles,
California.
"CANCELLATION AGREEMENTS" means collectively, each of those
letter agreements dated as of January 22, 1999 with the Initial Optionees with
respect to the REIT Options.
"CLOSING" means the closing of the purchase and sale of the
Acquired Partnership Interest as contemplated by this Agreement.
"CLOSING DATE" means the date of the Closing, which shall be
January 31, 2000.
"EXECUTION DATE" has the meaning given such term in the
introductory paragraph of this Agreement.
"GOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITY" means any United States federal, state
or local or any foreign government, governmental, regulatory or administrative
authority, agency or commission or any court or judicial body.
"INITIAL OPTIONEES" has the meaning given such term in the
Original Partnership Agreement.
"LAW" means any United States federal, state or local statute,
law, ordinance, regulation, rule, code, order, judgment or decree, and any other
requirement or rule of law.
"LOSSES" of a Person means any and all losses, liabilities,
damages, claims, fines, penalties, actions, causes of action, awards, judgments,
costs and expenses (including reasonable attorneys', consultants' and experts'
fees and court costs) actually suffered or incurred by such Person
"ORIGINAL PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT" means that certain Partnership
Agreement of Irvine Apartment Management Company dated as of March 12, 1998, as
amended by that certain First Amendment to Partnership Agreement of Irvine
Apartment Management Company dated as of June 21, 1999 between WNPM and AMC.
"PARTNERSHIP" has the meaning given such term in the Recitals.
"PARTNERSHIP PURCHASE PRICE" has the meaning given such term in
Section 3.
"PERSON" means any individual, partnership, firm, corporation,
limited liability company or limited liability partnership, association, trust,
incorporated organization or other entity.
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"PROPERTY" means 0 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000.
"REIT OPTIONS" has the meaning given such term in Section 1.1 of
the Original Partnership Agreement.
"REIT OPTIONS PAYMENT" means the amount of $356,250, plus any
interest due and payable under the Cancellation Agreements.
"TRANSACTION" has the meaning given such term in the Cancellation
Agreement.
In addition to the foregoing, the terms "including" and "include"
mean "including without limitation" and the terms "hereof" and "herein" refer to
this Agreement as a whole rather than to a specific section or paragraph in this
Agreement.
2. PURCHASE AND SALE; PAYMENT FOR REIT OPTIONS.
(a) PURCHASE AND SALE. Subject to the terms and conditions set
forth in this Agreement, (i) WNPM hereby agrees to sell, assign and convey to
AMC, and AMC hereby agrees to purchase from WNPM, the Acquired Partnership
Interest.
(b) PAYMENT FOR REIT OPTIONS. Notwithstanding anything to the
contrary in the Cancellation Agreement, concurrently with the Closing, (i) AMC
shall cause to be paid to the Initial Optionees the REIT Options Payment, which
REIT Options Payment shall be allocated among the Initial Optionees in
accordance with Exhibit B attached hereto; and (ii) the Initial Optionees shall
release the Partnership, AMC and Irvine Apartment Communities, Inc. from all
claims, liabilities or obligations in connection with the REIT Options. The REIT
Options Payment will be deemed a Payment (as such term is defined in Section
12.5 of the Original Partnership Agreement) and the adjustments to AMC's Capital
Account (as such term is defined therein) shall be made in accordance with the
terms of Section 12.5 of the Original Partnership Agreement. Upon payment of the
REIT Options Payment and notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the
Cancellation Agreements or in the Award Agreements (as such term is defined in
the 1993 and 1996 Long-Term Stock Incentive Plans of Irvine Apartment
Communities, Inc.) with any Initial Optionee, the Initial Optionees shall have
no further right to the payment of any amounts on account of the REIT Options.
3. THE PURCHASE PRICE. The purchase price for the Acquired
Partnership Interest is $24,000 (the "PARTNERSHIP PURCHASE PRICE"). The
Partnership Purchase Price shall be paid by AMC in immediately available funds
at the Closing.
4. SHARED EMPLOYEES. Certain employees of WNPM will perform
services for the Partnership from and after the Closing Date until the date that
is the earlier of (i) thirty days after written notice is delivered by AMC, in
its capacity as managing general partner of the Partnership, that such
employee(s) services are no longer needed and (ii) July 15, 2000. Attached
hereto as Exhibit C is a list of such employees and the positions, percentage
allocations of time, and allocated costs to the Partnership for such employees
of WNPM (the "PAYROLL ALLOCATION") who will perform services for the Partnership
pursuant to this Section 4. WNPM shall cause such employees to spend not less
than the allocated percentage of time set forth in the Payroll Allocation in
providing services to the Partnership. WNPM and AMC acknowledge that
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the Payroll Allocations may need to be updated from time to time. AMC, in its
capacity as managing general partner of the Partnership, shall cause the
Partnership to pay the allocated costs for such WNPM Employees as set forth in
the Payroll Allocation (as the same may be amended from time to time) within ten
Business Days after demand. The Partnership's payment of such allocated costs
shall be the full extent of the Partnership's and AMC's obligations with respect
to the subject employees and, except for the Partnership's payment of such
allocated costs, WNPM shall be solely responsible for all obligations and
liabilities with respect to the subject employees, and shall have the sole
responsibility for determining employment policies and procedures. The
provisions of this Section 4 shall survive the Closing.
5. ALLOCATED RENT CHARGES. AMC will relocate the offices of the
Partnership from the Property to another location on or before June 15, 2000,
provided, however, AMC may extend such relocation date to a date on or before
July 15, 2000 upon prior written notice to WNPM. The Property is leased by WNPM
from The Irvine Company and the Partnership currently reimburses WNPM for a
portion of the rent, common area maintenance charges and maintenance charges
(collectively, the "PROPERTY EXPENSES") attributable to the Partnership's use of
the Property. From and after the Closing Date and continuing until AMC has
completed the relocation of the Partnership's offices from the Property to
another location (including the removal of all property as required by Section
15.3 of the lease relating to the Partnership's offices), AMC, in its capacity
as managing general partner of the Partnership, shall cause the Partnership to
continue to pay its share of Property Expenses within ten Business Days after
demand. In no event shall the Property Expenses include any amounts attributable
to any long term improvements in excess of $5,000 constructed by or on behalf of
WNPM at the Property. AMC shall deliver not less than thirty days' prior written
notice of the date that the Partnership's relocation from the Property will be
complete. The provisions of this Section 5 shall survive the Closing.
6. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF WNPM. WNPM represents and
warrants to AMC that the following matters are true and correct as of the
Execution Date and will also be true and correct as of the Closing Date.
(a) REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING WNPM'S AUTHORITY.
(i) Formation. WNPM is a corporation, duly formed, validly
existing and in good standing under the laws of the State of
California.
(ii) Authority. WNPM has the requisite power and authority
to execute, deliver and perform this Agreement, WNPM has duly
authorized the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement,
and WNPM has duly executed and delivered this Agreement. No further
action or authorization will be necessary on the part of WNPM to
consummate the transactions contemplated hereby. No consent from any
Governmental Authority or any other Person is required to be obtained
in connection with the execution, delivery and performance of this
Agreement by WNPM, except for consents obtained prior to the Execution
Date. This Agreement, assuming due authorization, execution and
delivery by AMC, constitutes the legal, valid, and binding obligations
of WNPM enforceable against WNPM in accordance with its terms (except
to the extent that such enforcement may be limited by applicable
bankruptcy, insolvency,
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moratorium and other principles relating to or limiting the right of
contracting parties generally), and neither the execution, delivery,
performance nor consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby
violate the material provisions of any agreement, note, mortgage, deed
of trust, bond or indenture to which WNPM is a party or to which it or
its assets is subject.
(iii) Litigation. Except as disclosed by WNPM in writing to AMC
prior to the date hereof, (i) to WNPM's best knowledge, there are no
pending actions, suits or proceedings, before any judicial,
administrative or other Governmental Authority with respect to WNPM or
the Acquired Partnership Interest which would affect the ability of
WNPM to perform its obligations under this Agreement, and (ii) WNPM
has received no written notice threatening any such actions, suits or
proceedings.
(b) NO LIENS. WNPM owns its 49% general partnership interest in
the Partnership free and clear of any claims, pledges, security interests,
liens, rights of others or other encumbrances thereof. The Initial Optionees own
their REIT Options, free and clear of any claims, pledges, security interests,
liens, rights of others or other encumbrances thereof. There are no outstanding
options to purchase or other rights for another Person to purchase WNPM's 49%
general partnership interest or the REIT Options.
(c) SURVIVAL. The representations and warranties of WNPM set
forth in this Section 6 shall survive the Closing. WNPM shall indemnify, defend,
and hold AMC harmless from and against any Losses incurred by AMC by reason of
any breach or inaccuracy of the representations and warranties contained in this
Section 6.
7. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF AMC. AMC represents and
warrants to WNPM that the following matters are true and correct as of the
Execution Date and will also be true and correct as of the Closing Date:
(a) REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING AMC'S AUTHORITY
(i) Formation. AMC is a limited liability company duly
formed, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the State of
Delaware.
(ii) Due Execution. AMC has all requisite power and
authority to execute, deliver and perform this Agreement. AMC has obtained all
requisite authorization for the execution, delivery and performance of this
Agreement, and has duly executed and delivered this Agreement. No consent from
any Governmental Authority or any other Person is required to be obtained in
connection with the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement by AMC
(except for consents obtained prior to the Execution Date). This Agreement,
assuming due authorization, execution and delivery by WNPM, constitutes the
legal, valid, and binding obligations of AMC enforceable against AMC in
accordance with its terms (except to the extent that such enforcement may be
limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, moratorium and other principles
relating to or limiting the right of contracting parties generally), and neither
the execution, delivery, performance nor consummation of the transactions
contemplated hereby violate the material provisions of any agreement, note,
mortgage, deed of trust, bond or indenture to which AMC is a party or to which
it is subject.
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(iii) Litigation. Except as disclosed by AMC in writing
to WNPM prior to the date hereof, (i) to AMC's best knowledge, there are no
pending actions, suits or proceedings, before any judicial, administrative or
other Governmental Authority with respect to AMC which would affect the ability
of AMC to perform its obligations under this Agreement, and (ii) AMC has
received no written notice threatening any such actions, suits or proceedings.
(b) Survival. The representations and warranties of AMC set forth
in this Section 7 shall survive the Closing. AMC shall indemnify, defend, and
hold WNPM harmless from and against any Losses incurred by WNPM by reason of any
breach or inaccuracy of the representations and warranties contained in this
Section 7.
8. CONDITIONS PRECEDENT TO CLOSING.
(a) AMC'S CONDITIONS PRECEDENT. The following shall be conditions
precedent to AMC's obligation to consummate the purchase and sale transaction
contemplated herein:
(i) WNPM's representations and warranties set forth in
Section 6 shall be true and correct in all material respects and all
material obligations of WNPM hereunder shall have been performed as of
the Closing.
(ii) The parties thereto shall have executed the Amended
and Restated Partnership Agreement and the Amended and Restated
Management Agreement.
(iii) WNPM shall have delivered to AMC the items described
in Section 9.
(iv) No suit, action or other proceeding shall be pending
or have been threatened which seeks to restrain or impose damages in
connection with the consummation of the transaction contemplated by this
Agreement.
The conditions set forth in this Section 8(a) are solely for the benefit of AMC
and may be waived only by AMC. AMC shall, at all times prior to the termination
of this Agreement, have the right to waive any of these conditions.
(b) WNPM'S CONDITIONS PRECEDENT. The following shall be
conditions precedent to WNPM's obligation to consummate the purchase and sale
transaction contemplated herein:
(i) AMC shall have delivered to WNPM the Partnership
Purchase Price.
(ii) AMC shall have delivered to the Initial Optionees the
REIT Options Payment.
(iii) AMC's representations and warranties set forth in
Section 7 shall be true and correct in all material respects and all
material obligations of AMC hereunder shall have been performed as of
the Closing.
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(iv) AMC shall have delivered to WNPM the items described
in Section 10.
(v) The parties thereto shall have executed the Amended
and Restated Partnership Agreement and the Amended and Restated
Management Agreement.
(vi) No suit, action or other proceeding shall be pending
or have been threatened which seeks to restrain or impose damages in
connection with the consummation of the transaction contemplated by this
Agreement.
The conditions set forth in this Section 8(b) are solely for the benefit of WNPM
and may be waived only by WNPM. WNPM shall, at all times prior to the
termination of this Agreement, have the right to waive any of these conditions.
9. WNPM'S CLOSING DELIVERIES. On or before the Closing Date, WNPM
shall deliver to AMC the following:
(a) ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION AGREEMENT. An Assignment and
Assumption Agreement for the Acquired Partnership Interest, executed by WNPM,
conveying the Acquired Partnership Interest to AMC, free and clear of all
claims, liens and encumbrances.
(b) CERTIFICATE. An officer's certificate of WNPM, dated as of
the Closing Date, certifying to (i) the resolutions of the board of directors of
WNPM authorizing its sale of the AMC Acquired Property and the other
transactions contemplated hereby, and (ii) the authority and incumbency of the
officer(s) signing on behalf of WNPM.
(c) REIT OPTION DOCUMENTS. Any documents, instruments or
agreements reasonably requested by AMC with respect to the cancellation of the
REIT Options, executed by the Initial Optionees.
(d) OTHER INSTRUMENTS. Any other documents, instruments or
agreements reasonably necessary to effectuate the transactions contemplated by
this Agreement.
10. AMC'S CLOSING DELIVERIES. On or before the Closing Date, AMC
shall deliver to WNPM the following:
(a) PURCHASE PRICE. The Partnership Purchase Price all in
immediately available funds.
(b) CERTIFICATE. An officer's certificate of AMC, dated as of the
Closing Date, certifying to (i) the resolutions of the board of directors of AMC
authorizing transactions contemplated hereby, and (i) the authority and
incumbency of the officer(s) signing on behalf of AMC.
(c) COUNTERPARTS. An executed counterpart of the Assignment and
Assumption Agreement, whereby AMC shall assume the obligations relating to the
matters set forth in such documents.
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(d) OTHER INSTRUMENTS. Any other documents, instruments or
agreements reasonably necessary to effectuate the transactions contemplated by
this Agreement.
11. CLOSING. Closing of the purchase and sale of the Acquired
Partnership Interest shall occur on the Closing Date. At the Closing, (i) the
Assignment and Assumption Agreement, the Amended and Restated Partnership
Agreement and the Amended and Restated Management Agreement shall be delivered
to each of WNPM and AMC; (ii) AMC shall pay the Partnership Purchase Price to
WNPM; (iii) AMC shall pay the REIT Options Cancellation Payment to the Initial
Optionees and any documents, instruments or agreements executed by the Initial
Optionees in connection therewith shall be delivered to AMC; and (iv) AMC shall
cause the retained earnings of the Partnership for the calendar year 1999 and
any prior years to be distributed to AMC and WNPM in accordance with the
distribution provisions of the Original Partnership Agreement (the "RETAINED
EARNINGS"), to the extent that AMC can determine the amount of such Retained
Earnings (and if the actual amount of such Retained Earnings can not be
determined as of such time, such distributions shall be based on AMC's
reasonable estimate of such Retained Earnings). To the extent that the
distribution of Retained Earnings made on the Closing Date is based on estimated
Retained Earnings, AMC shall cause the actual Retained Earnings to be calculated
and shall cause additional distributions to be made to AMC and WNPM on or before
March 31, 2000. The Closing shall occur at the offices of O'Melveny & Xxxxx LLP,
Newport Beach, California, or at such other place mutually agreeable to the
parties.
12. CLOSING COSTS; PARTNERSHIP DISTRIBUTION. Each party shall
bear the expense of its own counsel in connection with the transactions
contemplated by this Agreement. The provisions of this Section 12 shall survive
the Closing.
13. DEFAULT. If either WNPM or AMC defaults in its obligation to
consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, then the
non-defaulting party shall have all rights and remedies available at law and in
equity with respect to such default.
14. BROKERS.
(a) AMC REPRESENTATION. AMC represents and warrants to WNPM that
it has dealt with no broker or finder in connection with the transaction
contemplated by this Agreement, and that no brokerage commission, finder's fee
or other compensation is due or payable with respect to the transactions
contemplated herein arising from AMC's actions or omissions. AMC shall
indemnify, defend, and hold WNPM harmless from and against any Losses incurred
by WNPM by reason of any breach or inaccuracy of the representations and
warranties contained in this Section 14(a).
(b) WNPM REPRESENTATION. WNPM represents and warrants to AMC that
it has dealt with no broker or finder in connection with the transaction
contemplated by this Agreement, and that no brokerage commission, finder's fee
or other compensation is due or payable with respect to the transactions
contemplated herein arising from WNPM's actions or omissions. WNPM shall
indemnify, defend, and hold AMC harmless from and against any Losses incurred by
AMC by reason of any breach or inaccuracy of the representations and warranties
contained in this Section 14(b).
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(c) SURVIVAL. The provisions of this Section 14 shall survive the
Closing.
15. MISCELLANEOUS.
(a) AUTHORITY. Each of AMC and WNPM hereby represents that the
individuals and entity(ies) executing this Agreement on behalf of AMC and WNPM,
respectively, has the capacity set forth on the signature pages hereof with full
power and authority to bind the party on whose behalf he, she or it is executing
this Agreement to the terms hereof.
(b) ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This Agreement (together with the documents
to be executed and delivered by the parties at the Closing) is the entire
agreement between the parties hereto with respect to the purchase and sale of
the Acquired Partnership Interest and supersedes all prior agreements and
understandings, whether oral or written, between the parties with respect to the
purchase and sale of such property.
(c) COUNTERPARTS. This Agreement may be executed in any number of
counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which when
taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument. The signature page
of any counterpart may be detached therefrom without impairing the legal effect
of the signature(s) thereon provided such signature page is attached to any
other counterpart identical thereto except having additional signature pages
executed by other parties to this Agreement attached thereto.
(d) TIME OF ESSENCE. Time is of the essence in the performance of
and compliance with each of the provisions and conditions of this Agreement. All
times provided in this Agreement for the performance of any act shall be
strictly construed.
(e) NOTICES. All notices provided for herein shall be in writing
and may be telecopied (with machine verification of receipt), sent by Federal
Express or other overnight courier service, personally delivered or mailed
registered or certified mail, return receipt requested. If a notice is sent by
telecopy, it shall be deemed given when transmission is complete if a
confirmation of successful transmission is contemporaneously printed by the
transmitting telecopy machine. If a notice is personally delivered, sent by
overnight courier service or sent by registered or certified mail, it shall be
deemed given upon receipt or refusal of delivery. The address to be used in
connection with notices are the addresses set forth in the records of the
Partnership.
(f) FURTHER ASSURANCES. The parties agree to do such further acts
as may be reasonably necessary to carry out the provisions of this Agreement.
(g) SEVERABILITY. Wherever possible, each provision of this
Agreement shall be interpreted in such a manner as to be valid under applicable
law, but, if any provision of this Agreement shall be invalid or prohibited
thereunder, such invalidity or prohibition shall be construed as if such invalid
or prohibited provision had not been inserted herein and shall not affect the
remainder of such provision or the remaining provisions of this Agreement.
(h) GOVERNING LAW; CONSTRUCTION. The interpretation and
enforcement of this Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of
California, without regard to the
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conflict of laws principles of such state. The language in all parts of this
Agreement shall be in all cases construed simply according to its fair meaning
and not strictly for or against any of the parties hereto. Section headings of
this Agreement are solely for convenience of reference and shall not govern the
interpretation of any of the provisions of this Agreement. References to
"Sections" are to Sections of this Agreement, unless otherwise specifically
provided. Where the context so requires, the use of the singular shall include
the plural and vice versa.
(i) ATTORNEYS' FEES. If any action is brought by either party
against the other party for the enforcement of this Agreement or any document or
instrument delivered pursuant hereto, the prevailing party shall be entitled to
recover from the other party reasonable attorneys' fees, costs and expenses
incurred in connection with the prosecution or defense of such action or any
appeal thereof. For purposes of this Agreement, the term "ATTORNEYS' FEES" or
"ATTORNEYS' FEES AND COSTS" shall mean the fees and expenses of counsel to the
parties hereto, which may include expert witness fees, printing, duplicating and
other expenses, delivery charges, and fees billed for law clerks, paralegals and
other persons not admitted to the bar but performing services under the
supervision of an attorney.
(j) SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS. This Agreement shall be binding upon
and inure to the benefit of each of the parties hereto and to their respective
transferees, successors, and assigns; provided, however, neither this Agreement
nor any of the rights or obligations of WNPM or AMC hereunder shall be
transferred or assigned by WNPM or AMC without the prior written consent of the
non-assigning party (which may be granted or withheld in such party's sole
discretion).
(k) EXHIBITS. Exhibits A through C inclusive, are incorporated
herein by this reference.
(l) NO RECORDATION. Neither this Agreement nor any memorandum or
short form hereof shall be recorded or filed in the public land or other public
records of any jurisdiction by either party and any attempt to do so shall
constitute a breach of this Agreement.
(m) NO THIRD PARTY BENEFICIARIES. WNPM and AMC agree that it is
their specific intent that no broker or any other third party shall be a party
to or a third party beneficiary of this Agreement or the escrow; and further
that the consent of a broker or other third party shall not be necessary to any
agreement, amendment, or document with respect to the transaction contemplated
by this Agreement.
(n) NO WAIVER. No waiver hereunder by any party of any breach
hereunder shall be deemed a waiver of any other or subsequent breach.
(o) AMENDMENT. Any waiver, amendment, modification, consent or
acquiescence with respect to any provision of this Agreement shall be set forth
in writing and duly executed by the party to be bound thereby.
(p) EXPENSES. Except as expressly provided herein, each party
hereto shall pay its own expenses incurred in connection with this Agreement and
the transactions contemplated hereby.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, WNPM and AMC have caused their duly
authorized representatives to execute this Agreement effective as of the
Execution Date.
AMC:
APARTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC,
a Delaware limited liability company
By: Irvine Apartment Communities, L.P.,
a Delaware limited partnership,
its sole member
By: Irvine Apartment Communities, LLC,
a Delaware limited liability company,
its general partner
By:
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Xxx Xxxxxxx
Its Executive Vice President
By:
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Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Its President
WNPM:
WESTERN NATIONAL SECURITIES, D/B/A WESTERN NATIONAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT,
a California corporation
By:
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Xxxxxxx Xxxxx
Chief Executive Officer
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EXHIBIT A
FORM OF ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION AGREEMENT
THIS ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION AGREEMENT (this "AGREEMENT") is
made as of January 1, 2000, between WESTERN NATIONAL SECURITIES D/B/A WESTERN
NATIONAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, a California corporation ("ASSIGNOR"), and
APARTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company
("ASSIGNEE").
RECITALS
WHEREAS, Assignor and Assignee entered into a Purchase and Sale
Agreement dated as of January 1, 2000 (the "PURCHASE AGREEMENT");
WHEREAS, Assignor owns a 49% general partnership interest in
Irvine Apartment Management Company, a California general partnership (the
"PARTNERSHIP");
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Purchase Agreement, Assignor agreed to
sell, assign, convey and deliver to Assignee, and Assignee agreed to purchase
and assume, a 24% general partnership interest in the Partnership (the "ACQUIRED
INTEREST"); and
WHEREAS, the Purchase Agreement requires Assignor and Assignee to
execute and deliver this Agreement to effect the purchase, sale, assignment and
assumption of the Acquired Interest and the REIT Options.
AGREEMENT
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and upon
the conditions contained in this Agreement, and for other good and valuable
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are acknowledged, Assignor
and Assignee agree as follows:
1. Unless the context otherwise requires, all capitalized terms
used but not otherwise defined herein shall have the respective meanings
provided therefor in the Purchase Agreement.
2. Assignor hereby sells, assigns, transfers, conveys and
delivers to Assignee the Acquired Interest in the Partnership.
3. Assignee hereby accepts the sale, assignment, transfer,
conveyance and delivery of the Acquired Interest in the Partnership and assumes
and agrees to perform and be bound by all the terms, conditions and obligations
required to be performed by Assignor in connection therewith from and after the
date hereof.
4. Covenants, representations and warranties made in the Purchase
Agreement shall survive in accordance with the terms of the Purchase Agreement
and the Purchase Agreement shall not be merged into this Agreement. Except as
provided in the
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Xxxxxxxx Agreement, Assignor makes no representations or warranties with respect
to the Acquired Interest or the Partnership, all of which are hereby disclaimed
and excluded.
5. This Agreement shall be binding on and inure to the benefit of
Assignor and Assignee and their respective successors in interest and assigns.
6. This Agreement and the legal relations of the parties hereto
shall be governed by and construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of
the State of California, without regard to its principles of conflicts of law.
7. This Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts,
each of which shall be deemed an original and all of which shall constitute one
and the same Agreement.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Agreement was made and executed as of
the date first above written.
ASSIGNOR:
WESTERN NATIONAL SECURITIES, D/B/A WESTERN NATIONAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT,
a California corporation
By:
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Xxxxxxx Xxxxx
Chief Executive Officer
ASSIGNEE:
APARTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC,
a Delaware limited liability company
By: Irvine Apartment Communities, L.P.,
a Delaware limited partnership,
its sole member
By: Irvine Apartment Communities, LLC,
a Delaware limited liability company,
its general partner
By:
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Xxx Xxxxxxx
Its Executive Vice President
By:
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Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Its President
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EXHIBIT B
ALLOCATION OF REIT OPTION CANCELLATION PAYMENT
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SUMMARY OF STOCK OPTIONS AND RESTRICTED STOCK AWARDS
WESTERN NATIONAL(a)
STOCK OPTIONS
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Number Value Remaining 1999
of Vested of Vested --------------------
In the Shares Shares Number Value
Grant Options Exercised Remaining Exercise Offer Money at Merger at Merger of Vested of Vested
Date Granted Options Options Price Price Per Share 6/7/99 6/7/99 Shares Shares
------- ------- --------- --------- -------- -------- --------- --------- --------- --------- ---------
3/12/98 100,000 - 100,000 $30.4375 $34.0000 3.5625 - - - -
------- -------- ------- --------- --------- --------- ---------
100,000 - 100,000 - $ -
======= ======== ======= ========= ========= ========= =========
STOCK OPTIONS
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2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
-------------------- -------------------- -------------------- -------------------- --------------------
Number Value Number Value Number Value Number Value Number Value
of Vested of Vested of Vested of Vested of Vested of Vested of Vested of Vested of Vested of Vested
Shares Shares Shares Shares Shares Shares Shares Shares Shares Shares
--------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- ---------
- $ - - $ - 33,333 $118,749 33,333 $118,749 33,334 $118,752
--------- --------- --------- --------- ------ -------- ------ -------- ------ --------
- $ - - $ - 33,333 $118,749 33,333 $118,749 33,334 $118,752
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Accelerated Payment
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Number Value
of Vested of Vested
Shares Shares
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(a)= Xxxxxxxx 2,000 3.5625 $ 7,125.00 2,000 $ 7,125.00
XxXxxx 3,000 3.5625 10,687.50 3,000 10,687.50
Xxxxxxx 5,000 3.5625 17,812.50 5,000 17,812.50
Glass 40,850 3.5625 145,528.13 40,850 145,528.13
Xxxxx 40,850 3.5625 145,528.13 40,850 145,528.13
Xxxxx 4,000 3.5625 14,250.00 4,000 14,250.00
Stone 4,300 3.5625 15,318.75 4,300 15,318.75
------- ----------- ------- -----------
100,000 $356,250.00 100,000 $356,250.00
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EXHIBIT C
PAYROLL ALLOCATION
[ATTACHED HERETO]
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2000 2000
1999 BASE APPROX ALLOCATED
IAMC SHARED EMPLOYEES POSITION ALLOCATION COMP CAR BONUS PAYROLL
---------------------------------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------
Xxxxxx Xxxxx Controller 15% 90,000 6,000 15,000 16,650
Xxxx Xxxxxx MIS Director 50% 93,600 6,000 14,000 56,800
Xxxxx Xxxxx Support Asst 48% 25,200 500 12,336
Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx MIS Tech 5% 38,160 1,500 1,983
Xxxxx Xxxxxx MIS Support 5% 31,800 1,000
Xxx Xxxx A/P Manager 48% 48,000 5,000 25,440
Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx A/P Checks 38% 32,000 500 12,350
Xxxx Xxxxx Payroll Manager 48% 62,928 6,500 33,325
Xxxxx Xxxxxx Payroll Asst Mgr 4% 40,020 1,500 1,661
Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx HR Manager 56% 65,100 5,500 39,536
Xxxxxxx Xxxxx HR Benefits Admin 48% 45,000 3,150 23,112
Xxxxx Xxxxxxx HR Benefits Admin 48% 37,584 1,000 18,520
Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx HR Benefits Billing 53% 35,016 250 18,691
Xxxxxx Xxxxxx HR Dept Asst 48% 31,500 500 15,360
Xxx Xxxxx Risk Manager 48% 55,440 3,600 5,000 30,739
Xxxx Xxxxxxx Risk Mgmt-Hazardous 48% 27,996 500 13,678
Xxxx Xxxxxx Risk Mgmt-Work Comp 57% 33,804 800 19,724
Xxxxxx Xxxx Risk Mgmt Dept Asst 48% 27,504 300 13,346
Xxxxxx Xxxxx Marketing-Comm 25% 33,000 1,500 8,625
Xxxx Xxxxxxx Marketing-Manager 25% 39,996 3,000 10,749
Xxxx Xxxxxxxx Marketing-Graphic Design 48% 46,200 2,000 23,136
Xxxx Xxxxxxx Training Director 48% 102,996 6,000 13,400 58,750
Xxxxxxx Xxxx Training Assistant 48% 22,464 1,125 11,323
Xxxx Xxxxxx Facility Manager 32% 40,000 4,000 14,080
Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Receptionist 48% 27,228 750 13,429
Xxxx Xxxxxx General Office 48% 18,720 300 9,130
Xxx Xxxxxxx General Office 32% 26,400 300 8,544
Xxxxxx XxXxxxx Risk Mgmt-Vendor 48% 30,444 750 14,973
Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Purchasing Manager 48% 59,520 5,000 30,970
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TOTAL ALLOCATED PAYROLL 1,267,620 21,600 94,625 556,961
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TOTAL PAYROLL 556,961
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