Contract
Exhibit 2.1
THIS FORM HAS IMPORTANT LEGAL CONSEQUENCES AND THE PARTIES SHOULD CONSULT LEGAL AND TAX OR
OTHER COUNSEL BEFORE SIGNING.
Date: October 17, 2006
1. This counterproposal amends the proposed contract dated October 11, 2006 between Oakridge
Energy, Inc. (Seller) and Xxxxx Xxx and/or assigns (Buyer), relating to the sale and purchase of
the following described real estate in the County of La Plata, Colorado:
See description in Contract,
known as Ewing Mesa property of Oakridge (Property).
2. § 2a. The name of the Buyer is changed to First City Realty Development Corp.
§ 2c. Dates and Deadlines.
(NOTE: IF A DATE OR DEADLINE IS LEFT BLANK, IT MEANS “NO CHANGE”)
Reference | Event | Date or Deadline | ||||
1
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§ 5a | Loan Application Deadline | No Change | |||
2
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§ 5b | Loan Commitment Deadline | No Change | |||
3
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§ 5c | Buyer’s Credit Information Deadline | No Change | |||
4
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§ 5c | Disapproval of Buyer’s Credit Deadline | No Change | |||
5
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§ 5d | Existing Loan Documents Deadline | No Change | |||
6
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§ 5d | Objection to Existing Loan Documents Deadline | No Change | |||
7
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§ 5d | Approval of Loan Transfer Deadline | No Change | |||
8
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§ 6a(4) | Appraisal Deadline | No Change | |||
9
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§ 7a | Title Deadline | 15 days after MEC | |||
10
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§ 7c | Survey Deadline | No Change | |||
11
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§ 8c | Survey Objection Deadline | No Change | |||
12
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§ 7b | Document Request Deadline | No Change | |||
13
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§ 8a | Title Objection Deadline | 30 days after MEC | |||
14
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§ 8b | Off-Record Matters Deadline | No Change | |||
15
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§ 8b | Off-Record Matters Objection Deadline | No Change | |||
16
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§ 10 | Seller’s Property Disclosure Deadline | No Change | |||
17
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§ l0a | Inspection Objection Deadline | No Change | |||
18
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§ l0b | Resolution Deadline | No Change | |||
19
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§ l0c | Property Insurance Objection Deadline | No Change | |||
20
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§ 11 | Closing Date | 10 days after | |||
Xxxxx receipt of notice of shareholder approval, but in no event sooner than 120 days after MEC unless parties agree otherwise. See Section 24. H in Exhibit B attached. | ||||||
21
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§ 16 | Possession Date | No Change | |||
22
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§ 16 | Possession Time | No Change | |||
23
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§ 27 | Acceptance Deadline Date | October 23, 2006 | |||
24
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§ 27 | Acceptance Deadline Time | 5:00 PM MDT |
3. Other dates or deadlines set forth in the Contract shall be changed as follows: None
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4. Purchase Price remains at $35,000,000.00. Xxxxxxx Money is changed to be $2,000,000.00, payable
as set forth in Exhibit B attached.
5. Additional amendments: Exhibit B is replaced in its entirety with Exhibit B attached.
All other terms and conditions of the proposed contract shall remain the same.
If accepted, the proposed contract as amended shall become a contract between Seller and Buyer.
SELLER:
OAKRIDGE ENERGY, INC.
OAKRIDGE ENERGY, INC.
By /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx , Its President
Date: 10/18/06
Date: 10/18/06
BUYER:
FIRST CITY REALTY DEVELOPMENT CORP.
FIRST CITY REALTY DEVELOPMENT CORP.
By /s/ Xxxxx Xxx , Its President
Date: 10/18/06
Date: 10/18/06
BROKER:
PRUDENTIAL TRIPLE S REALTY
PRUDENTIAL TRIPLE S REALTY
By /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxx
Xxxx X. Xxxx, Broker Associate
Date: 10/18/06
Xxxx X. Xxxx, Broker Associate
Date: 10/18/06
Note: When this counterproposal form is used, the proposed contract is not to be signed by the
party initiating this counterproposal. This counterproposal must be security attached to the
proposed contract.
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EXHIBIT B
ADDENDUM TO CONTRACT TO BUY AND SELL REAL ESTATE
(VACANT LAND)
By and Between Oakridge Energy, Inc. (Seller) and
First City Realty Development Corp. (Buyer)
(VACANT LAND)
By and Between Oakridge Energy, Inc. (Seller) and
First City Realty Development Corp. (Buyer)
SECTION 24: ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS
In the event of a conflict between the main body of this Contract and the additional provisions
contained in this Section 24 Addendum, the provisions of this Addendum shall control.
A) Brokers. Xxxxxx agrees to pay, at Closing, Xxxx X. Xxxx, Xxxxxx Associate, Prudential Triple S
Realty, 5% of the Purchase Price as full satisfaction of any commission due arising from this
transaction. Seller and Buyer each represents and warrants to the other that there are no other
real estate agents, brokers, finder or other persons or entities entitled to a commission or
similar fee in connection with the transaction contemplated herein. In the event any claims arise
for real estate brokerage commissions, fees, or other compensation in connection with the
transaction contemplated herein, the party causing such claims, or through whom such claims are
made, shall indemnify and hold the other party hereto harmless for any loss or damage which such
other party suffers as a result thereof. Any other commission or claim for commission as a result
of this transaction shall be the responsibility of Prudential Triple S Realty and be satisfied from
the commission provided for herein.
B) Like-Kind Exchange. If either party, or assigns, elects to structure this transaction as part
of a like-kind exchange under Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code (the “Electing Party”), the
other party (the “Accommodating Party”) agrees, at the Electing Party’s sole cost, to cooperate and
assist in structuring and effecting such a like-kind exchange, provided that the Accommodating
Party shall not be obligated to assume any additional expense or liability, and the Electing Party
shall indemnify, defend and hold the Accommodating Party harmless from and against any liability,
claim, demands, action, damages and expense arising from or in any way relating to the
Accommodating Party’s participation in same.
C) Xxxxxxx Money. On the second business day following MEC, Buyer shall deposit with Colorado Land
Title, an initial xxxxxxx money deposit in the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars
($500,000.00) (the “Xxxxxxx Money 1st Deposit”). The Xxxxxxx Money 1st Deposit shall be fully
refundable if title fails to conform to Acceptable Title. No later than 30 days after MEC Buyer
shall deposit with Colorado Land Title a second xxxxxxx money deposit in the amount of Five Hundred
Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) (“Xxxxxxx Money 2nd Deposit”). No later than 60 days after MEC
Buyer shall deposit with Colorado Land Title a third xxxxxxx money deposit in the amount of Five
Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) (“Xxxxxxx Money 3rd Deposit”). No later than 90 days after
MEC Buyer shall deposit with Colorado Land Title a fourth xxxxxxx money deposit in the amount of
Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) (“Xxxxxxx Money 4th Deposit”). Notwithstanding the
staggered payments of the Xxxxxxx Money, Buyer shall be obligated to make the deposits as scheduled
unless title fails to conform to Acceptable Title, notwithstanding any attempt to terminate by
Xxxxx. The combined and total Xxxxxxx Money Deposit of two million dollars ($2,000,000.00) shall be
applicable against the Purchase Price at Closing, and shall not be refundable except in the event
of Seller’s default or if there is a failure to obtain approval by the shareholders of the Seller
on or before 120 days after MEC (which may be extended upon written notice by the Seller if
necessary to complete the shareholder approval process). Upon a failure to obtain shareholder
approval as provided for herein, all Xxxxxxx Money and interest accrued thereon shall be returned
to the Buyer.
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D) DUE DILIGENCE.
1. Buyer Acknowledgement. Buyer acknowledges that it has been provided a disclosure package
and that it has had full opportunity to conduct its due diligence regarding all aspects of the
Property prior to entering into this Contract.
2. Buyer’s Access To Property. Buyer and its agents and representatives shall have the right
to enter onto the Property prior to the Closing for purposes of conducting surveys, soil tests,
market studies, engineering tests, environmental tests and such other tests, investigations,
studies, and inspections Buyer deems necessary or desirable, provided that: (i) all such tests,
investigations and inspections shall be conducted at Buyer’s sole expense; and (ii) Buyer shall
indemnify and hold Seller harmless from and against any losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses
arising out of damage to the Property in connection with Buyer’s inspection activities.
E) Delivery of Materials to Seller. If this Agreement is terminated by Buyer for any reason Buyer
shall cause to be delivered to Seller all documents, site plans, surveys, engineering data,
engineering plans, studies, planning applications, or other documents pertaining to Buyer’s
Inspection of the Property.
F) Seller Obligations.
Between the MEC and the Closing or earlier termination of this
Contract:
1. Seller shall not sell, assign, rent, lease, convey, grant a security interest in or
otherwise dispose of, encumber or cause or permit any change in status of title to the property,
other than the reclamation contract and work with reclamation contractor;
2. Seller shall not cause or permit any adverse change over which it has control in the
condition of the Property, reasonable wear and tear excepted;
3. Upon request by Xxxxx, Seller, at no cost or expense to Seller, shall execute, consent to,
and support any requests, applications, related to the Buyer’s inspection of the Property.
G) Assignment. Buyer may assign all of Buyer’s right, title and interest in and to this Contract
without prior consent of Seller provided, however, Buyer shall not be released from, and shall
remain liable for, the Buyer obligations, including payment obligations hereunder. This Contract
shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the heirs, personal representatives, successors
and assigns of the parties.
H) Shareholder Approval Contingency. This Contract is expressly contingent upon approval by the
shareholders of the Seller on or before 120 days after MEC (which may be extended upon written
notice by the Seller if necessary to complete the shareholder approval process). Failure to obtain
shareholder approval by such date shall terminate the Contract and all Xxxxxxx Money and interest
earned thereon shall be returned to the Buyer.
I) Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx Commitment to Vote for Transaction. Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx agrees to vote the shares in
the Seller that she owns or has a right to vote to approve the transaction described in this
Contract.
J) Reclamation Work on Gravel Site. Buyer understands that Seller has posted a surety bond with
the Colorado Division of Mines and Geology for reclamation of the coal site by Oakridge and Four
Corners Materials, Inc. has posted a surety bond with the Colorado Division of Mines and Geology
for reclamation of the gravel site. Xxxxx agrees to provide access to the site after closing to
the Colorado Division of Mines and Geology, Four Corners Materials, Inc., Seller and their agents
and contractors, until the bonds are released, for monitoring of the reclamation and any additional
necessary reclamation work.
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THIS FORM HAS IMPORTANT LEGAL CONSEQUENCES AND THE PARTIES SHOULD CONSULT LEGAL AND TAX OR
OTHER COUNSEL BEFORE SIGNING.
CONTRACT TO BUY AND SELL REAL ESTATE
(VACANT LAND — FARM — RANCH)
(VACANT LAND — FARM — RANCH)
Date: October 11, 2006
Purchase Price: $35,000,000.00
Purchase Price: $35,000,000.00
1. AGREEMENT. Xxxxx agrees to buy and the undersigned Xxxxxx agrees to sell, the Property
defined below on the terms and conditions set forth in this contract.
2. DEFINED TERMS.
a. Buyer. Xxxxx, Xxxxx Xxx or assigns, will take title to the real property
described below as oJoint Tenants Tenants In Common
þ Other ~ .
þ Other ~ .
b. Property. The Property is the following legally described real estate: All of the
property owned by Oakridge Energy, Inc. within La Plata County, Colorado, as more particularly
described on Exhibit A attached hereto* and incorporated herein, consisting of approximately 1852
acres, commonly known as Ewing Mesa property of Oakridge Energy, Inc.,
together with the interests, easements, rights, benefits, improvements and attached fixtures
appurtenant thereto, all interest of Seller in vacated streets and alleys adjacent thereto, except
as herein excluded; and
together with any and all minerals and mineral rights owned by the Seller (including mineral rights
in oil, gas, coal, coal bed methane, sand and gravel) in the above referenced Property. Buyer
understands and accepts that (i) Seller does not own 100% of the minerals under any of the
Property, (ii) the undivided prercentage of the minerals which Seller does own varies according to
the type of mineral and the tracts comprising the Property and (iii) parts of the Property are
subject to one or more outstanding oil and gas leases held by third parties.
c. Dates and Deadlines.
Item No. | Reference | Event | Date or Deadline | |||
1
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§ 5a | Loan Application Deadline | N/A | |||
2
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§ 5b | Loan Commitment Deadline | N/A | |||
3
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§ 5c | Buyer’s Credit Information Deadline | N/A | |||
4
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§ 5c | Disapproval of Buyer’s Credit Deadline | N/A | |||
5
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§ 5d | Existing Loan Documents Deadline | N/A | |||
6
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§ 5d | Objection to Existing Loan Deadline | N/A | |||
7
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§ 5d | Approval of Loan Transfer Deadline | N/A | |||
8
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§ 6a(4) | Appraisal Deadline | N/A | |||
9
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§ 7a | Title Deadline | 15 days after MEC | |||
10
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§ 7c | Survey Deadline | N/A | |||
11
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§ 8c | Survey Objection Deadline | N/A | |||
12
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§ 7b | Document Request Deadline | Requested | |||
13
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§ 8a | Title Objection Deadline | 30 days after MEC | |||
14
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§ 8b | Off Record Matters Deadline | N/A | |||
15
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§ 8b | Off Record matters Objection Deadline | N/A | |||
16
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§ 10 | Seller’s Property Disclosure Deadline | N/A | |||
17
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§ 10a | Inspection Objection Deadline | N/A | |||
18
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§ 10b | Resolution Deadline | N/A | |||
19
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§ 10c | Property Insurance Objection Deadline | N/A | |||
20
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§ 11 | Closing Date | 10 days after Xxxxx receipt of notice of shareholder approval, but in no event sooner than 120 days after MEC unless parties agree otherwise. See Section 24. H) |
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Item No. | Reference | Event | Date or Deadline | |||
21
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§ 16 | Possession Date | Closing Date | |||
22
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§ 16 | Possession Time | 5:00PM MDT on Closing Date | |||
23
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§ 27 | Acceptance Deadline Date | October 16, 2006 | |||
24
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§ 27 | Acceptance Deadline Time | 5:00PM MDT |
d. Attachments. The following are a part of this contract: Exhibit A*, Exhibit B and
Exhibit C*.
e. Applicability of Terms. A check or similar mark in a box means that such provision
is applicable. The abbreviation “N/A” means not applicable. The abbreviation “MEC” (mutual
execution of this contract) means the latest date upon which both parties have signed this
contract.
3. INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS. The Purchase Price includes the following items (Inclusions):
a. Fixtures. If attached to the Property on the date of this contract, lighting, heating,
plumbing, ventilating, and air conditioning fixtures, inside telephone wiring and connecting
blocks/jacks, plants, mirrors, floor coverings, intercom systems, sprinkler systems and controls;
and None
b. Exclusions. The following attached fixtures are excluded from this sale: items described
on Exhibit C attached*.
c. Personal Property. If on the Property whether attached or not on the date of this
contract: storm windows, storm doors, window and porch shades, awnings, blinds, screens, window
coverings, curtain rods, drapery rods, storage sheds, and all keys. If checked, the following are
included: oSmoke/Fire Detectors
oSecurity Systems; and All equipment on-site except the items
listed on Exhibit C*.
d. Transfer of Personal Property. The Personal Property to be conveyed at Closing shall be
conveyed, by Seller, free and clear of all taxes, (except personal property taxes for the year of
closing), liens and encumbrances, except None. Conveyance shall be by bill of sale or other
applicable legal instrument.
e. Trade Fixtures. With respect to trade fixtures, Seller and Xxxxx agree as follows: N/A
f. Water Rights. The following legally described water rights: Any and all water rights
owned by the Seller appurtenant to or capable of use on the Property.
Any water rights shall be conveyed by Bargain and Sale deed or other applicable legal instrument.
g. Growing Crops. With respect to growing crops, Seller and Buyer agree as follows: The
growing crops, if any, are the property of the agricultural lessee which expires at the end of this
calendar year.
4. PURCHASE PRICE AND TERMS. The Purchase Price set forth below shall be payable in U.S.
Dollars by Buyer as follows:
Item No. | Reference | Item | Amount | Amount | ||||||||
1
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§ 4 | Purchase Price | $ | 35,000,000.00 | ||||||||
2
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§ 4a | Xxxxxxx Money 1stDeposit | $ | 1,000,000.00 | ||||||||
3
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§ 4a | Xxxxxxx Money 2ndDeposit | $ | 1,000,000.00 | ||||||||
4
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§ 4b(1) | New Second Loan | N/A | |||||||||
5
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§ 4b(2) | New Second Loan | N/A | |||||||||
6
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§ 4c | Assumption Balance | N/A | |||||||||
7
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§ 4d | Seller or Private Financing | N/A | |||||||||
8 |
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9
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§ 4e | Cash at Closing | $ | 33,000,000.00 | ||||||||
10
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TOTAL | $ | 35,000,000.00 | $ | 35,000,000.00 |
Note: If there is an inconsistency between the Purchase Price on the first page and this § 4, the
amount in § 4 shall control.
x. Xxxxxxx Money. The Xxxxxxx Money set forth in this Section, in the form of Certified Check,
is part payment of the Purchase Price and shall be payable to and held by Colorado Land Title
(Xxxxxxx Money Holder), in its trust account, on behalf of both Seller and Buyer.
The Xxxxxxx Money 1st deposit shall be delivered to the Xxxxxxx Money Holder two
days after MEC. The Xxxxxxx Money 2nd Deposit shall be tendered as provided in Section
24 C). The Xxxxxxx Money 1st deposit and the Xxxxxxx Money
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2nd Deposit shall be deposited by Xxxxxxx Money Holder in an interest-bearing
account yielding a competitive market interest rate. In the event of a termination of this
Contract prior to Closing, Seller shall be entitled to the interest accrual unless there is a
failure to close based upon Seller’s default or a failure of Seller to obtain shareholder approval.
The parties authorize delivery of the Xxxxxxx Money deposit to the closing company, if any, at or
before Closing. Both the Xxxxxxx Money 1st Deposit and the Xxxxxxx Money 2nd
Deposit together with interest accrued on both shall be applied to the Purchase Price at Closing.
b. New Loan. N/A
c. Assumption. N/A
d. Seller or Private Financing. N/A
e. Cash at Closing. All amounts paid by Xxxxx at Closing including Cash at Closing, plus
Buyer’s closing costs, shall be in funds which comply with all applicable Colorado laws, which
include cash, electronic transfer funds, certified check, savings and loan teller’s check and
cashier’s check (Good Funds).
5. FINANCING CONDITIONS AND OBLIGATIONS. N/A
6. APPRAISAL PROVISIONS.
a. Appraisal Condition. This subsection a. o Shall þ Shall Not apply.
b. Cost of Appraisal. Cost of any appraisal to be obtained after the date of this
contract shall be timely paid by þ Buyer o Seller.
7. EVIDENCE OF TITLE.
a. Evidence of Title. On or before Title Deadline (§ 2c), Seller shall cause to be furnished
to Buyer, at Seller’s expense, a current commitment for owner’s title insurance policy (Title
Commitment) in an amount equal to the Purchase Price. At Seller’s expense, Seller shall cause the
title insurance policy to be issued and delivered to Buyer as soon as practicable at or after
Closing. If a title insurance commitment is furnished, it
þ Shall
o Shall Not commit to delete or
insure over the standard exceptions which relate to:
(1) parties in possession,
(2) unrecorded easements,
(3) survey matters,
(4) any unrecorded mechanics’ liens,
(5) gap period (effective date of commitment to date deed is recorded), and
(6) unpaid taxes, assessments and unredeemed tax sales prior to the year of Closing.
Any
additional premium expense to obtain this additional coverage shall
be paid by þ Buyer
o Seller.
b. Copies of Exceptions. On or before Title Deadline (§ 2c), Seller, at Seller’s expense,
shall furnish to Buyer and Xxxxx’s Attorney, (1) a copy of any plats, declarations, covenants,
conditions and restrictions burdening the Property, and (2) if a title insurance commitment is
required to be furnished, and if this box is checked
þCopies of any Other Documents (or, if
illegible, summaries of such documents) listed in the schedule of exceptions (Exceptions) to the
extent that such documents have not been previously provided to the Buyer. This requirement shall
pertain only to documents as shown of record in the offices of the clerk and recorder. The abstract
or title insurance commitment, together with any copies or summaries of such documents furnished
pursuant to this section, constitute the title documents (Title Documents).
c. Survey. ALTA survey of the Property has been provided to Buyer.
8. TITLE AND SURVEY REVIEW.
a. Title Review. Xxxxx agrees that the state of the title reflected in Colorado Land Title
Company commitment L-538434, additionally subject to the easement granted to La Plata Electric
Association recorded on September 25, 2006 at Reception No. 942719, is acceptable (“Acceptable
Title”). Buyer shall have the right to inspect the Title Documents to determine if the state of the
title evidenced in the commitment provided to the Buyer by the Title Deadline, conforms to the
Acceptable Title. Written notice by Xxxxx of non-conformance with Acceptable Title shall be signed
by or on behalf of Buyer and given to Seller on or before Title Objection Deadline (§ 2c), or
within five (5) calendar days after receipt by Buyer of any change to the Title Document(s) or
endorsement to the Title Commitment
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together with a copy of the document adding any new Exception to title. If notice of
non-conformance with Acceptable Title is given in accordance with this subsection 8.a, Seller shall
have 30 days to remove the non-conformance. If Seller disputes the notice of non-conformance with
Acceptable Title, the dispute shall be settled in accordance with Sections 20, 21 and 22 below.
b. Special Taxing Districts. SPECIAL TAXING DISTRICTS MAY BE SUBJECT TO GENERAL OBLIGATION
INDEBTEDNESS THAT IS PAID BY REVENUES PRODUCED FROM ANNUAL TAX LEVIES ON THE TAXABLE PROPERTY
WITHIN SUCH DISTRICTS. PROPERTY OWNERS IN SUCH DISTRICTS MAY BE PLACED AT RISK FOR INCREASED MILL
LEVIES AND EXCESSIVE TAX BURDENS TO SUPPORT THE SERVICING OF SUCH DEBT WHERE CIRCUMSTANCES ARISE
RESULTING IN THE INABILITY OF SUCH A DISTRICT TO DISCHARGE SUCH INDEBTEDNESS WITHOUT SUCH AN
INCREASE IN MILL LEVIES. BUYER SHOULD INVESTIGATE THE DEBT FINANCING REQUIREMENTS OF THE AUTHORIZED
GENERAL OBLIGATION INDEBTEDNESS OF SUCH DISTRICTS, EXISTING MILL LEVIES OF SUCH DISTRICT SERVICING
SUCH INDEBTEDNESS, AND THE POTENTIAL FOR AN INCREASE IN SUCH MILL LEVIES.
9. LEAD-BASED PAINT. N/A
10. PROPERTY DISCLOSURE, INSPECTION AND INSURABILITY; BUYER DISCLOSURE. N/A
11. CLOSING. Delivery of deed from Seller to Buyer shall be at closing (Closing). Closing shall be
on the date specified as Closing Date (§ 2c) or by mutual agreement at an earlier date. The hour
and place of Closing shall be as designated by Colorado Land Title Company.
12. TRANSFER OF TITLE. Subject to tender or payment at Closing as required herein and compliance by
Buyer with the other terms and provisions hereof, Seller shall execute and deliver a good and
sufficient general warranty deed to Buyer, at Closing, conveying the Property (and limited mineral
rights as described above) free and clear of all taxes except the general taxes for the year of
Closing. Except as provided herein, title shall be conveyed free and clear of all liens, including
any governmental liens for special improvements installed as of the date of Buyer’s signature
hereon, whether assessed or not. Title shall be conveyed subject to:
a. those specific Exceptions described by reference to recorded documents as reflected in the
Title Documents accepted by Buyer in accordance with § 8a (Title Review),
b. distribution utility easements,
c. those specifically described rights of third parties not shown by the public records of
which Xxxxx has actual knowledge and which were accepted by Buyer in accordance with § 8b (Matters
Not Shown by the Public Records) and § 8c (Survey Review),
d. inclusion of the Property within any special taxing district,
e. the benefits and burdens of any declaration and party wall agreements, if any, and
f. other: federal, state and local land use, building code, fire code and other applicable
governmental rules and regulations, and reclamation permits.
13. PAYMENT OF ENCUMBRANCES. Any encumbrance required to be paid shall be paid at or before Closing
from the proceeds of this transaction or from any other source.
14. CLOSING COSTS; DOCUMENTS AND SERVICES. Buyer and Seller shall pay, in Good Funds, their
respective Closing costs and all other items required to be paid at Closing, except as otherwise
provided herein. Buyer and Seller shall sign and complete all customary or reasonably required
documents at or before Closing. Fees for real estate Closing services shall be paid at Closing by
xXxx-Half by Xxxxx and One-Half by Seller o Buyer o Seller
oOther ~ .
oOther ~ .
The
local transfer tax of N/A % of the Purchase Price shall be paid at Closing by
o One-Half by Buyer and One-Half by Seller o Buyer o Seller.
Any sales and use tax that may accrue because of this transaction shall be paid when due by þ Buyer
oSeller.
15. PRORATIONS. The following shall be prorated to Closing Date (§ 2c), except as otherwise
provided:
a. Taxes. Personal property taxes, if any, and general real estate taxes for the year of
Closing, based on
o Taxes for the Calendar Year Immediately Preceding Closing þ Most Recent Mill Levy and Most
Recent Assessment o Other ~ .
b. Rents. Rents based on o Rents Actually Received o Accrued. Security deposits held by
Seller shall be credited to Xxxxx. Seller shall assign all leases to Buyer and Buyer shall assume
such leases.
c. Other Prorations. Water and sewer charges; interest on any continuing loan, and ~
d. Final Settlement. Unless otherwise agreed in writing, these prorations shall be final.
16. POSSESSION. Possession of the Property shall be delivered to Buyer on Possession Date and
Possession Time (§ 2c), subject to the following leases or tenancies: Limited Agricultural Lease
for 2006 calendar year.
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If Seller, after Closing, fails to deliver possession as specified, Seller shall be subject to
eviction and shall be additionally liable to Buyer for payment of $ 250.00 per day from the
Possession Date (§ 2c) until possession is delivered.
17. ASSIGNABLE. Subject to Section 24.G., this contract shall be assignable by Buyer without
Seller’s prior written consent. This contract shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the
heirs, personal representatives, successors and assigns of the parties.
18. INSURANCE; CONDITION OF, DAMAGE TO PROPERTY AND INCLUSIONS. Except as otherwise
provided in this contract, the Property, Inclusions or both shall be delivered in the condition
existing as of the date of this contract, ordinary wear and tear excepted.
a. Walk-Through and Verification of Condition. Buyer, upon reasonable notice, shall have the
right to walk through the Property prior to Closing to verify that the physical condition of the
Property and Inclusions complies with this contract.
19. RECOMMENDATION OF LEGAL AND TAX COUNSEL. By signing this document, Xxxxx and Xxxxxx acknowledge
that the respective broker has advised that this document has important legal consequences and has
recommended the examination of title and consultation with legal and tax or other counsel before
signing this contract.
20. TIME OF ESSENCE, DEFAULT AND REMEDIES. Time is of the essence hereof. If any note or check
received as Xxxxxxx Money hereunder or any other payment due hereunder is not paid, honored or
tendered when due, or if any other obligation hereunder is not performed or waived as herein
provided, there shall be the following remedies:
a. If Buyer is in Default:
o (1) Specific Performance. Seller may elect to treat this contract as canceled, in which case
all payments and things of value received hereunder shall be forfeited and retained on behalf of
Seller, and Seller may recover such damages as may be proper, or Seller may elect to treat this
contract as being in full force and effect and Seller shall have the right to specific performance
or damages, or both.
þ (2) Liquidated Damages. All payments and things of value received hereunder shall be forfeited
by Xxxxx and retained on behalf of Seller and both parties shall thereafter be released from all
obligations hereunder. It is agreed that such payments and things of value are LIQUIDATED DAMAGES
and (except as provided in subsection c) are SELLER’S SOLE AND ONLY REMEDY for Buyer’s failure to
perform the obligations of this contract. Seller expressly waives the remedies of specific
performance and additional damages.
b. If Seller is in Default: Buyer may elect to treat this contract as canceled, in which case
all payments and things of value received hereunder shall be returned. Buyer expressly waives the
remedies of specific performance and additional damages.
c. Costs and Expenses. In the event of any arbitration or litigation relating to this
contract, the arbitrator or court shall award to the prevailing party all reasonable costs and
expenses, including attorney and legal fees.
21. MEDIATION. If a dispute arises relating to this contract, prior to or after Closing, and is not
resolved, the parties shall first proceed in good faith to submit the matter to mediation.
Mediation is a process in which the parties meet with an impartial person who helps to resolve the
dispute informally and confidentially. Mediators cannot impose binding decisions. The parties to
the dispute must agree before any settlement is binding. The parties will jointly appoint an
acceptable mediator and will share equally in the cost of such mediation. The mediation, unless
otherwise agreed, shall terminate in the event the entire dispute is not resolved 30 calendar days
from the date written notice requesting mediation is sent by one party to the other at the party’s
last known address. This Section shall not alter any date in this contract, unless otherwise
agreed.
22. XXXXXXX MONEY DISPUTE. In the event of any controversy regarding the Xxxxxxx Money and things
of value (notwithstanding any termination of this contract or mutual written instructions), Xxxxxxx
Money Holder shall not be required to take any action. Xxxxxxx Money Holder may await any
proceeding, or at its option and sole discretion, interplead all parties and deposit any moneys or
things of value into a court of competent jurisdiction and shall recover court costs and reasonable
attorney and legal fees.
23. TERMINATION. In the event this contract is terminated, all payments and things of value
received hereunder shall be returned and the parties shall be relieved of all obligations
hereunder, subject to §§ 21, 22 and 24.C.
24. ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS. (The following additional provisions have not been approved by the
Colorado Real Estate Commission.)
This Contract was prepared by Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx of Xxxxx, Xxxxx & Xxxxxx, P.C., in their sole
capacity as attorneys for Seller.
See Additional Provisions in Exhibit B attached hereto, the terms of which are hereby
incorporated herein.
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25. ENTIRE AGREEMENT, MODIFICATION, SURVIVAL. This contract constitutes the entire contract between
the parties relating to the subject hereof, and any prior agreements pertaining thereto, whether
oral or written, have been merged and integrated into this contract. No subsequent modification of
any of the terms of this contract shall be valid, binding upon the parties, or enforceable unless
made in writing and signed by the parties. Any obligation in this contract that, by its terms, is
intended to be performed after termination or Closing shall survive the same.
26. NOTICE, DELIVERY AND CHOICE OF LAW
a. Physical Delivery. Except for the notice requesting mediation described in § 21, and
except as provided in § 26b below, all notices must be in writing. Any notice to Buyer shall be
effective when received by Xxxxx and Xxxxx’s agent Xxxx Xxxx, 000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, X.X. Box 100,
Durango, CO 81301: e-mail xxxxxxxx@xxxx.xxx, and any notice to Seller shall be effective
when received by Seller and Seller’s attorneys, Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx 000 X. 00xx Xxxxxx,
Xxxxxxx, XX 00000; fax 000-000-0000; e-mail xxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx and Xxxxx Xxxxxxx, fax
000-000-0000 and e-mail xxxxxxxx@xxxxxx.xxx.
b. Electronic Delivery. As an alternative to physical delivery, any signed document and
written notice may be delivered in electronic form by the following indicated methods only:
þFacsimile þ E-mail o None. Documents with original signatures shall be provided upon request of any
party.
c. Choice of Law. This contract and all disputes arising hereunder shall be governed by and
construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Colorado that would be applicable to Colorado
residents who sign a contract in this state for property located in Colorado.
27. NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE, COUNTERPARTS. This proposal shall expire unless accepted in writing, by
Xxxxx and Seller, as evidenced by their signatures below, and the offering party receives notice of
acceptance pursuant to § 26 on or before Acceptance Deadline Date (§ 2c) and Acceptance Deadline
Time (§ 2c). If accepted, this document shall become a contract between Seller and Buyer. A copy of
this document may be executed by each party, separately, and when each party has executed a copy
thereof, such copies taken together shall be deemed to be a full and complete contract between the
parties.
BUYER
Xxxxx Xxx Date
Address: 0000 X. Xxxxxxxx Xx.
Centennial, CO 80112
Phone No: (000) 000-0000
Fax No.:
e-mail:
[NOTE: If this offer is being countered or rejected, do not sign this document. Refer to § 28]
SELLER
OAKRIDGE ENERGY, INC.
OAKRIDGE ENERGY, INC.
By
Its
Date
Address: 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxx
Xxxxxxx Xxxxx, XX 00000
Phone No: (000) 000-0000
Fax No.: (000) 000-0000
e-mail: xxxxxxx@xxx.xxx
Address: 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxx
Xxxxxxx Xxxxx, XX 00000
Phone No: (000) 000-0000
Fax No.: (000) 000-0000
e-mail: xxxxxxx@xxx.xxx
28. COUNTER; REJECTION. This offer is o Countered o Rejected.
Initials only of party (Buyer or Seller) who countered or rejected offer
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* Oakridge Energy, Inc. agrees to furnish a copy of any omitted Exhibit to the Securities and
Exchange Commission upon request.
END OF CONTRACT
BROKER ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.
Xxxx X.
Xxxx, Broker Associate, Prudential Triple S Realty
þBuyer’s Agent
oTransaction-Broker in
this transaction.
BROKERS’ COMPENSATION DISCLOSURE.
Xxxx X. Xxxx, Xxxxxx Associate, Prudential Triple S compensation or commission (acknowledged to be
the only compensation or commission due as a result of this transaction by signature below) of 5%
of the Purchase Price is to be paid by Seller at Closing. Any other commission or claim for
commission as a result of this transaction shall be the responsibility of Prudential Triple S
Realty and be satisfied from the commission provided for herein.
Xxxx X. Xxxx, Broker Associate
Prudential Triple S Realty
By
Date: October ,2006
Address: 000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, X.X. Box 100, Durango, CO 81301
Phone No: (000) 000-0000 Fax No.: (000) 000-0000 e-mail:xxxxxxxx@xxxx.xxx
Prudential Triple S Realty
By
Date: October ,2006
Address: 000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, X.X. Box 100, Durango, CO 81301
Phone No: (000) 000-0000 Fax No.: (000) 000-0000 e-mail:xxxxxxxx@xxxx.xxx
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EXHIBIT B
ADDENDUM TO CONTRACT TO BUY AND SELL REAL ESTATE
(VACANT LAND)
By and Between Oakridge Energy, Inc. (Seller) and
Xxxxx Xxx and/or assigns (Buyer)
(VACANT LAND)
By and Between Oakridge Energy, Inc. (Seller) and
Xxxxx Xxx and/or assigns (Buyer)
SECTION 24: ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS
In the event of a conflict between the main body of this Contract and the additional provisions
contained in this Section 24 Addendum, the provisions of this Addendum shall control.
A) Brokers. Xxxxxx agrees to pay, at Closing, Xxxx X. Xxxx, Xxxxxx Associate, Prudential Triple S
Realty, 5% of the Purchase Price as full satisfaction of any commission due arising from this
transaction. Seller and Buyer each represents and warrants to the other that there are no other
real estate agents, brokers, finder or other persons or entities entitled to a commission or
similar fee in connection with the transaction contemplated herein. In the event any claims arise
for real estate brokerage commissions, fees, or other compensation in connection with the
transaction contemplated herein, the party causing such claims, or through whom such claims are
made, shall indemnify and hold the other party hereto harmless for any loss or damage which such
other party suffers as a result thereof. Any other commission or claim for commission as a result
of this transaction shall be the responsibility of Prudential Triple S Realty and be satisfied from
the commission provided for herein.
B) Like-Kind Exchange. If either party, or assigns, elects to structure this transaction as part
of a like-kind exchange under Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code (the “Electing Party”), the
other party (the “Accommodating Party”) agrees, at the Electing Party’s sole cost, to cooperate and
assist in structuring and effecting such a like-kind exchange, provided that the Accommodating
Party shall not be obligated to assume any additional expense or liability, and the Electing Party
shall indemnify, defend and hold the Accommodating Party harmless from and against any liability,
claim, demands, action, damages and expense arising from or in any way relating to the
Accommodating Party’s participation in same.
C) Xxxxxxx Money. On the second business day following MEC, Buyer shall deposit with Colorado Land
Title, an initial xxxxxxx money deposit in the amount of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) (the
“Xxxxxxx Money 1st Deposit”). The Xxxxxxx Money 1st Deposit shall be fully refundable if title
fails to conform to Acceptable Title or in the event of Seller’s Default. No later than 30 days
after MEC Buyer shall deposit with Colorado Land Title a second xxxxxxx money deposit in the amount
of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) (“Xxxxxxx Money 2nd Deposit”). The combined and total
Xxxxxxx Money Deposit of two million dollars ($2,000,000.00) shall be applicable against the
Purchase Price at Closing, and shall not be refundable except in the event of Seller’s default or
if there is a failure to obtain approval by the shareholders of the Seller on or before 120 days
after MEC (which may be extended upon written notice by the Seller if necessary to complete the
shareholder approval process). Upon a failure to obtain shareholder approval as provided for
herein, all Xxxxxxx Money and interest accrued thereon shall be returned to the Buyer.
D) DUE DILIGENCE.
1. Buyer Acknowledgement. Buyer acknowledges that it has been provided a disclosure package
and that it has had full opportunity to conduct its due diligence regarding all aspects of the
Property prior to entering into this Contract.
2. Buyer’s Access To Property. Buyer and its agents and representatives shall have the right
to enter onto the Property prior to the Closing for purposes of conducting surveys, soil tests,
market studies, engineering tests, environmental tests and such other tests, investigations,
studies, and inspections Buyer deems necessary or desirable, provided that: (i) all such tests,
investigations and inspections shall be conducted at Buyer’s sole expense; and (ii) Buyer shall
indemnify and hold Seller harmless from and against any losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses
arising out of damage to the Property in connection with Buyer’s inspection activities.
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E) Delivery of Materials to Seller. If this Agreement is terminated by Buyer for any reason Buyer
shall cause to be delivered to Seller all documents, site plans, surveys, engineering data,
engineering plans, studies, planning applications, or other documents pertaining to Buyer’s
Inspection of the Property.
F) Seller Obligations.
Between the MEC and the Closing or earlier termination of this
Contract:
1. Seller shall not sell, assign, rent, lease, convey, grant a security interest in or
otherwise dispose of, encumber or cause or permit any change in status of title to the property,
other than the reclamation contract and work with reclamation contractor;
2. Seller shall not cause or permit any adverse change in the condition of the Property,
reasonable wear and tear excepted;
3. Upon request by Xxxxx, Seller, at no cost or expense to Seller, shall execute, consent to,
and support any requests, applications, related to the Buyer’s inspection of the Property.
G) Assignment. Buyer may assign all of Buyer’s right, title and interest in and to this Contract
without prior consent of Seller provided, however, Buyer shall not be released from, and shall
remain liable for, the Buyer obligations, including payment obligations hereunder. This Contract
shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the heirs, personal representatives, successors
and assigns of the parties.
H) Shareholder Approval Contingency. This Contract is expressly contingent upon approval by the
shareholders of the Seller on or before 120 days after MEC (which may be extended upon written
notice by the Seller if necessary to complete the shareholder approval process). Failure to obtain
shareholder approval by such date shall terminate the Contract and all Xxxxxxx Money and interest
earned thereon shall be returned to the Buyer.
I) Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx Commitment to Vote for Transaction. Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx agrees to vote the shares in
the Seller that she owns or has a right to vote to approve the transaction described in this
Contract.
J) Reclamation Work on Gravel Site. Buyer understands that Seller has posted a surety bond with
the Colorado Division of Mines and Geology for reclamation of the coal site by Oakridge and Four
Corners Materials, Inc. has posted a surety bond with the Colorado Division of Mines and Geology
for reclamation of the gravel site. Xxxxx agrees to provide access to the site after closing to
the Colorado Division of Mines and Geology, Four Corners Materials, Inc., Seller and their agents
and contractors, until the bonds are released, for monitoring of the reclamation and any additional
necessary reclamation work.
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