EXHIBIT 10.1
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SECOND AMENDMENT TO
PALM DESERT OPTION AGREEMENT
&
SECOND AMENDMENT TO
PALM DESERT AGREEMENT FOR PURCHASE AND SALE OF
PARTNERSHIP INTERESTS
THIS SECOND AMENDMENT TO PALM DESERT OPTION AGREEMENT & SECOND
AMENDMENT TO PALM DESERT AGREEMENT FOR PURCHASE AND SALE OF PARTNERSHIP
INTERESTS ("Amendment"), is made and entered into as of the 28th day of
December, 1998, by the following parties, hereinafter referred to as the
"JMB Group" or "Seller":
CARLYLE/PALM DESERT, INC., an Illinois corporation ("Managing
Partner")
CARLYLE REAL ESTATE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP XVI, an Illinois limited
partnership ("Carlyle A"); and
CARLYLE REAL ESTATE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP XVII, an Illinois limited
partnership ("Carlyle B");
and also by the following parties hereinafter referred to as the
"TrizecHahn Group" or "Buyer"
XXXX/PALM DESERT, INC., a California corporation ("Co-Partner"); and
TRIZECHAHN CENTERS INC., a California corporation, formerly known as
XXXXXX X. XXXX, INC., a California corporation ("TrizecHahnco").
RECITALS
A. Seller and Buyer have entered into that certain PALM DESERT
OPTION AGREEMENT, made and entered into on March 11, 1998, effective as of
January 1, 1998, as amended by that certain FIRST AMENDMENT TO PALM DESERT
OPTION AGREEMENT & FIRST AMENDMENT TO PALM DESERT AGREEMENT FOR PURCHASE
AND SALE OF PARTNERSHIP INTERESTS, dated as of July 15, 1998 (the "First
Amendment"), (as so amended, the "Option Agreement"). Unless otherwise
defined herein, each capitalized term used herein shall have the meaning
ascribed thereto in the Option Agreement.
B. Seller and Buyer have also entered into that certain PALM
DESERT AGREEMENT FOR PURCHASE AND SALE OF PARTNERSHIP INTERESTS, made and
entered into on March 11, 1998, effective as of January 1, 1998, as amended
by the First Amendment (as so amended, the "Purchase Agreement").
C. Buyer and Seller desire to amend the Option Agreement to extend
the "term of this Option" (as defined in Section 1.2 of the Option
Agreement) to December 29, 1998, among other things, on the terms and
subject to the conditions set forth below.
D. Buyer and Seller desire to amend the Purchase Agreement to
redefine the "Purchase Price" (as such term is defined in the Purchase
Agreement), among other things, on the terms and subject to the conditions
set forth below.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing premises, the
mutual covenants and conditions contained herein, and other good and
valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which are hereby
acknowledged, Seller and Buyer amend the Option Agreement and the Purchase
Agreement, respectively, as follows:
AGREEMENT
1. OPTION AGREEMENT AMENDMENTS. The Parties hereby amend the
Option Agreement as follows:
1.1 TERM. In the first sentence in Section 1.2 of the Option
agreement (as amended by the First Amendment), change the words "August 14,
1998" to "December 29, 1998."
1.2 OPTION CONSIDERATION. Section 1.3 of the Option
Agreement is hereby replaced with the following:
1.3 OPTION CONSIDERATION. Each of Buyer and Seller
acknowledges that Buyer has already paid to Seller (i) Four Hundred Ninety-
Eight Thousand Two Hundred Twenty-Four dollars and Sixty-Five Cents
($498,224.65) in consideration for this Option and all extensions hereto
which has been allocated among the parties constituting Seller in
proportion to their respective Seller's Partnership Interests, and (ii)
other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which
are hereby acknowledged (the "Option Consideration"). Each of Buyer and
Seller agrees that the Option Consideration has been fully earned by
Seller, has been paid in full by Buyer and no part of the Option
Consideration and no further Option Consideration shall be due and owing
from Buyer to Seller upon exercise or termination of this Option.
2. PURCHASE AGREEMENT AMENDMENTS. The Parties hereby amend the
Purchase Agreement as follows:
2.1 SCHEDULED CLOSING DATE
2.1.1 In Section 1.8, delete the following final
sentence: "(The Scheduled Closing Date is fifteen (15) days after exercise
of the Option by Buyer, or if that day falls on a Saturday, Sunday or legal
holiday, the first regular business day thereafter.)"
2.1.2 In Section 1.28, delete the definition of
Scheduled Closing Date and replace it with the following: "Scheduled
Closing Date: December 29, 1998."
2.2 OPTION CREDIT AMOUNT. Delete the entirety of Section 1.21A (as
amended in the First Amendment).
2.3 PURCHASE PRICE.
2.3.1 In the first sentence of Section 2.3.1, replace the
phrase "Seven Million Dollars ($7,000,000)" with the phrase "Four Million
Dollars ($4,000,000)."
2.3.2 Delete the following at the end of Section 2.3.1 (as
amended in the First Amendment):
Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing to the contrary, if
Buyer exercises the Option pursuant to Section 3.1 of the Option Agreement,
the Option Credit Amount shall be credited to Buyer and applied against the
Purchase Price at the closing of the transactions contemplated by this
Purchase Agreement.
2.3.3 In Sections 1.8, 2.2.2, 5.2.1 and 7.2 (as amended in the
First Amendment), replace the phrase "Purchase Price (as adjusted by the
Option Credit Amount)" with the phrase "Purchase Price."
3. OTHER TERMS UNMODIFIED. Except as otherwise expressly set
forth herein, all terms and conditions of the Option Agreement and the
Purchase Agreement, respectively as ratified.
4. COUNTERPARTS. This Amendment may be executed in any number of
counterparts, provided each of the parties hereto executes at least one
counterpart; each such counterpart hereof shall be deemed to be an original
instrument, but all such counterparts together shall constitute but one
Amendment. This letter may be executed in facsimile form (and shall be
promptly followed by a hard copy counterpart original).
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of
the date first written above.
SELLER:
CARLYLE/PALM DESERT, INC.,
an Illinois corporation
By: /s/ XXXXX X. XXXX
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxx
Title:
CARLYLE REAL ESTATE LIMITED
PARTNERSHIP - XVI,
an Illinois corporation
By: /s/ XXXXX X. XXXX
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxx
Title:
CARLYLE REAL ESTATE LIMITED
PARTNERSHIP - XVII,
an Illinois limited partnership
By: /s/ XXXXX X. XXXX
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxx
Title:
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BUYER:
XXXX/PALM DESERT, INC.,
a California corporation
By: /s/ XXXXX X. XXXXX
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: Senior Vice President
and Chief Financial
Officer
By: /s/ XXXX X. XXXXXXXXX, XX.
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Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx, Xx.
Title: Director of Finance
TRIZECHAHN CENTERS INC.,
a California corporation
By: /s/ XXXXX X. XXXXX
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: Senior Vice President
and Chief Financial
Officer
By: /s/ XXXX X. XXXXXXXXX, XX.
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Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx, Xx.
Title: Director of Finance